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Preble County, Ohio - Events Schedule - 2012
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Preble County offers many local festivals such as the Preble County Pork Festival, Lewisburg Derby Days, Camden Black Walnut Festival, New Paris Apple Fest and the Fairhaven Antique Show.
The pride in local history is reflected at the Preble County Historical Society, the remaining seven covered bridges and even in the Christmas song "Up on the House Top" that was written in New Paris by Rev. Benjamin Hanby back in 1864.
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Watercolor Painting Class: from Greeting Cards to Larger Masterpieces
Ages: 12 and older - Cost: $55/student
Class times & dates: Four Wednesdays, 1:30 to 4:30 pm April 4, 11, 18, 25
Some supplies are provided, but only 5Χ7 "Strathmore Watercolor Greeting Cards & Envelopes". Some supplies for beginners will be supplied if they don't have these supplies (like brushes & paint). Please bring your brushes, paints and equipment.
Both new and experienced artists are invited to enroll in this four session watercolor painting class with Charlie Adams,, from Richmond, IN. Participants will learn some important fundamentals of painting, simple secrets of composition, and fundamentals of design, while creating beautiful watercolor paintings. Subject will be limited to landscape. Paintings will vary in size from 5Χ7 for "greeting cards" size, to larger format. Students can choose whatever size they want to work on. Charlie will have examples of his own greeting card paintings and larger paintings, and give individual attention to each student as he or she creates his own art with heart. County Fine Arts Center 601 Hillcrest Drive, Eaton, Ohio 45320 937.456.3999 www.takepartinart.net
April 5th Jewelry Making with Shealyn Smith Open Beading Focus on Wire Work - Necklace, Bracelet, Earrings Participants will make their own peg board, and learn wire wrapping and shaping to create their own jewelry. The Preble County Fine Arts Center 601 Hillcrest Drive, Eaton, Ohio 45320 937.456.3999 www.takepartinart.net
April 12th Jewelry Making with Shealyn Smith Bead Weaving - Cuff Bracelet, Multi- Strand Bracelet Create a patterned bracelet using thread and seed beads. Focus will be developing a skill for weaving beads. The Preble County Fine Arts Center 601 Hillcrest Drive, Eaton, Ohio 45320 937.456.3999 www.takepartinart.net
April 19th Jewelry Making with Shealyn Smith Open Beading, Focus on Bead Work - Necklace, Bracelet, Earrings Participants can create jewelry of their choice from a limited selection of styles and examples. The Preble County Fine Arts Center 601 Hillcrest Drive, Eaton, Ohio 45320 937.456.3999 www.takepartinart.net
April 19, 2012 Boggstown Cabaret, Boggstown IN $72 One day trip: Sharon K. Smith, Marketing Manager Preble County Council on Aging, 800 East St. Clair Street, Eaton, Ohio 45320 (937) 456-4947 or 1-800-238-5146 Fax (937) 456-6565 Website: www.prebleseniorcenter.org Email: ssmith@prebleseniorcenter.org
April 21 Humane Society Vaccinations Toney Preble County Fairgrounds
April 26, 2012 Cincinnati Reds vs. San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati OH $42 One day trip: Sharon K. Smith, Marketing Manager Preble County Council on Aging, 800 East St. Clair Street, Eaton, Ohio 45320 (937) 456-4947 or 1-800-238-5146 Fax (937) 456-6565- Website: www.prebleseniorcenter.org Email: ssmith@prebleseniorcenter.org
April 26th - Jewelry Making with Shealyn Smith Miscellaneous Bead Work - Cell Phone Strap, Beaded Rings, Hair Accessories, Mic. - Participants can create a variety of bead projects. The Preble County Fine Arts Center 601 Hillcrest Drive, Eaton, Ohio 45320 937.456.3999 www.takepartinart.net
April 27 28 29 Ft. St. Clair Dog ShowPreble County Fairgrounds Expo 937-839-5431
May 5 - New Paris Area Chamber Spring Expo - Valley's Edge Lodge Phone: 937-621-9533 ask for Linda
May 10 - 12 - All Breeds Sheep Sale Bruner/Expo Preble County Fairgrounds
May 12 - Eaton Early Bird Farmer's Market May thru September 11 from 8:00 am 1:00 p.m. September 11 from 8:00 am 1:00 p.m.
Located on the corner of Barron & Somers Streets in Eaton. For information, contact Charlie Cressell at 937-833-0575. Located on the corner of Barron & Somers Streets in Eaton. For information, contact Charlie Cressell at 937-833-0575.
May 24, 2012 Longaberger Basket Factory, Dresden OH $50 One day trip: Sharon K. Smith, Marketing Manager Preble County Council on Aging, 800 East St. Clair Street, Eaton, Ohio 45320 (937) 456-4947 or 1-800-238-5146 Fax (937) 456-6565- Website: www.prebleseniorcenter.org Email: ssmith@prebleseniorcenter.org
May 31, 2012 Belterra Casino Resort & Spa, Florence IN $29 One day trip: Sharon K. Smith, Marketing Manager Preble County Council on Aging, 800 East St. Clair Street, Eaton, Ohio 45320 (937) 456-4947 or 1-800-238-5146 Fax (937) 456-6565- Website: www.prebleseniorcenter.org Email: ssmith@prebleseniorcenter.org
June 9, 2012 - Music on Main - Downtown Eaton Inc.
June 16, 2012- Bridges Bikes and Blues Eight historic bridges! From 7693 Swartzell Rd. Eaton to Main Street Downtown for a music-filled street fair & party. Preble County Covered Bridge Tour Contact: Preble County Historical Society 7693 Swartsel Road Eaton, OH 45320 937-787-4256 Voice & Fax preblecountyhistoricalsociety@frontier.com
June 23, 2012 9th annual Buckeye Bridge Ride The ride this year is scheduled for Saturday, June 23, 2012, beginning at the School Exhibit Building (building #19) on the Preble County Fairgrounds.Registration will be open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 11:00 a.m. on the day of the ride.Website: http://www.buckeyebridgeride.com
June 23, 2012 - Music on Main DOWNTOWN EATON, INC
July 28 August 4 Preble County Fair For more information: http://www.preblecountyfair.org
July 29 & 30 - 2012 Smoke Out - Preble County Fairgrounds
July 1 - Amphitheater Grand Opening Contact: Preble County Historical Society 7693 Swartsel Road Eaton, OH 45320 937-787-4256 Voice & Fax preblecountyhistoricalsociety@frontier.com July 14 - MUSIC ON MAIN - DOWNTOWN EATON, INC August 11 - MUSIC ON MAIN - DOWNTOWN EATON, INC August 25, 2012 OLD FASHIONED DOWNTOWN SATURDAY NIGHT, Courthouse Plaza Eaton- Contact Barb Collins 937-456-4679 or Ted Landis 937-456-1933 September - 14 - 15 - Preble County Pork Festival 42nd annual Sat. 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. & Sun. 6 am to 5 pm, Located at the Preble County Fairgrounds, 722 S. Franklin St., Eaton, OH 45320. For information check out our website @ www.porkfestival.org or phone us @ 937-456-7273. September 22 - 23 - Apple FestNew Paris, Ohio Phone: 937-621-9533 ask for Linda September 8 - MUSIC ON MAIN - DOWNTOWN EATON, INC
September 22 - MUSIC ON MAIN - DOWNTOWN EATON, INC
September 24-30, 2012 Red Cliffs Experience, Moab, Utah Overnight trip: Sharon K. Smith, Marketing Manager Preble County Council on Aging, 800 East St. Clair Street, Eaton, Ohio 45320 (937) 456-4947 or 1-800-238-5146 Fax (937) 456-6565- Website: www.prebleseniorcenter.org Email: ssmith@prebleseniorcenter.org
November 1-10, 2012 Classical Greece Overnight trip: Sharon K. Smith, Marketing Manager Preble County Council on Aging, 800 East St. Clair Street, Eaton, Ohio 45320 (937) 456-4947 or 1-800-238-5146 Fax (937) 456-6565- Website: www.prebleseniorcenter.org Email: ssmith@prebleseniorcenter.org
November 23, 2012 - 24th Annual "White Christmas" Celebration- 6:00 PM Located in Downtown Eaton Parade begins at Eaton Middle School, E. Decatur Street at 5:30 p.m., Courthouse lawn lighting, Eaton Area Community Choir, Christmas Carols by 2nd Graders, Christmas Music by Eaton High School Band & a visit with Santa Claus & Mrs. Claus & lots of Door Prizes. For information contact Patty Wagner 937-456-1705
December 1 thru 31Whispering Christmas ALL Month - December 1st thru 31st from 6 pm - 10 pm each evening. Located at Fort St. Clair Park, Eaton, Ohio. Features lighting display and visit with Santa Claus on Wed., Fri., Sat., & Sun. from 7-9 pm up until Christmas eve. For information contact the City of Eaton at 937-456-4125.
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