Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Fwd: Happening in the Hills Newsletter


We are going to be on TV starting in November.  Look for our new commercial we are sharing with St. Francisville Main Street on Channel 33, Fox and the CW.  I think we will all be singing our new song by the end of the month, hope you can guess who is singing she is one of our own. 



Friday- October 29, 2010
 
All Hallows Eve at Audubon State Historic Site (Oakley Plantation) This will begin at 6:30pm until 8:30pm there will be an interactive program held throughout the grounds of Oakley illustrating Halloween practices of the 1800s in America. Included will be the origins of pumpkin carving and tales of mystery, apple bobbing, an old fashioned maze, plus games and treats for the whole family to enjoy.

Haunted Hayride starting at 6pm Klein Farms on highway 865 sponsored by the Grace Episcopal Youth Group.

Halloween Experience at The Myrtles  Experience the true meaning of Halloween at America's most Haunted House.  Starting at 6:00pm.  For more information call 225-635-6277.

 
Saturday-October 30, 2010
 
Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site will be in mourning as the staff re-enacts the wake and funeral service of Daniel Turnbull the plantations original owner and builder. Funeral and mourning customs of the 19th century followed strict traditions and formalities, many of which are no longer practiced today.  In keeping with the event, the main house will be decorated according to 19th century mourning customs, and re-enactors will be dressed throughout the day in 19th century-style mourning costumes.  The funeral service will be held in the Informal Parlor of the Main House at 3 pm
 
 Yellow Leaf Arts Festival - Parker Park from 10am until.  This year's festival looks to be the best yet! With over 50 unique and creative artists, great live music- the Voices in Motion and  artist in residence naturalist painter specializing in landscapes and birds-  MURRELL BUTLER , will be demonstrating on the gazebo and displaying some of his wildlife paintings.  All art and music lovers should be sure to come up to St. Francisville! The festival will be from 10 until 5

Magnolia Cafe Faux Blood Music Fest -Music, Music and More Music. tickets are $30 for a two day pass or $20 single day. The festival itself will take place in the parking lot of 3-V and we will have food outside as well as in the cafe. Contact info is 225-721-7003
 
Halloween Experience at The Myrtles  Experience the true meaning of Halloween at America's most Haunted House.  Starting at 6:00pm.  For more information call 225-635-6277.

Haunted Hayrides - starting at 6:00pm at Klein Farms on highway 965 sponsored by Grace Episcopal Youth Group.

Friends of the Library Book Sale - Annual Book Sale at the St. Francisville Town Hall 8:30am til 2:30pm.

West Feliciana Parish Hospital Health Fair  9am to 2pm "On the Path to a Healthy Tomorrow"  come to the hosptial for Screenings, Education, Testing and Door Prizes.  Over 25 booths.  Lipid Panel (fasting tests) Chem 8 & PSA $10.00.  Occult Blood Kits Available - Free Vital Signs.  Screenings: Blood Glucose, Blood Pressures and more.  Radiology exams:  Carotid and Abdominal Aortic Ultrasounds Free  For more information call 635-3811.

Sunday-October 31, 2010

Angola Rodeo - Gates open at 9am.  Rodeo starts at 2:00pm

Yellow Leaf Arts Festival - Parker Park from 10am until.  This year's festival looks to be the best yet! With over 50 unique and creative artists, great live music- the Voices in Motion and  artist in residence naturalist painter specializing in landscapes and birds-  MURRELL BUTLER , will be demonstrating on the gazebo and displaying some of his wildlife paintings.  All art and music lovers should be sure to come up to St. Francisville! The festival will be from 10 until 5

Trick or Treat Down Main Street The Town of St. Francisville will host trick or treat from 5:30pm until 7:30pm.  Walk along Commerce, Ferdinand and Royal Sts.  We will have great candy and treats. 
 
Magnolia Cafe Faux Blood Music Fest - tickets are $30 for a two day pass or $20 single day. The festival itself wiil take place in the parking lot of 3-V and we will have food outside as well as in the cafe. Contact info is 225-721-7003

Halloween Experience at The Myrtles - Experience the true meaning of Halloween at America's most Haunted House.  Starting at 6:00pm.  For more information call 225 635 6277.

 
West Feliciana Parish Tourist Commission
800-789-4221 or 225-635-4224





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Katie Munson Smith

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