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AFFTON DAYS
September 18, 2010
Theme: A Walk Thru American History
Sponsored by the Affton Chamber of Commerce
in partnership with St. George Catholic Church and St. Louis County Parks
Department
Parade Route
(10 am)
Line Up begins at 8:00 am &
participants must arrive before 9:30 am
Begins at Affton High School, proceeds south on Mackenzie
and east on Gravois to St. George Church.
They will begin to close down Mackenzie and Gravois
about 9:30
Judge's Reviewing Stand will be located at Dr. Pavlisin's office (9021 Gravois).
Parade Application &
Instructions
Festival Grounds
(11 am - 9 pm)
St. George Church & School lot
4980 Heege Road (at Gravois)
Heege Rd. from Gravois to Aronia will be closed all day.
Parking available on Kuenne Accounting & Tax lots (behind 8223 Gravois-upper
& lower lots)
Salem Lutheran Church (upper lot) & US Bank lot (after Noon) & Mid
America Arms (after 4 pm).
Sit-Down Chicken Dinner in St. George Parish Center, 4-7 pm
1/2 Chicken, 2 Sides & Drink for only $8
Other Food: BBQ Pork Steak Sandwiches, BBQ Chicken Breast, Hot Dogs, Bratwurst, Hamburgers,
Pizza, Chicken Kabobs, Egg Rolls,
Crab Rangoon,
Nachos, Pickles, Chips, Snow Cones, Kettle Korn, Dad's Cookies, Funnel Cakes, Popcorn, Cotton
Candy
Beverages: Beer, Frozen Margaritas, Soda, Water
There will be seating under the Chamber Beer Booth tent as well as under the
Entertainment area tents.
Games: Climbing Wall, Inflatable Games, Baseball Card Game, Coin Toss, Duck Pond, Basketball
Shoot, Washers Toss,
Putt Putt, Pull
Tabs, Raffle, Bottle Blast, Toss Game, Picture with the Presidents, Face Painting,
Pick One
Festival Booth Application
2010 Entertainment Schedule
| Noon | The Reptile Experience Serengeti Steve brings the reptile zoo to Affton. website |
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| 1 pm | Footnotes Dance
Company dance group that offers classes at Affton White-Rodgers Community Center; classes for all ages in ballet, jazz, tap, and toddler dance & tumbling email |
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| 1:30 pm | "Memories
of Elvis" by Steve Davis
sponsored by America's Incredible
Pizza local impressionist performs a memorable tribute to the King of Rock & Roll website |
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| 2:30 pm | Jeff Koziatek local juggler that engages the audience in fun light heartedness that appeals to any age; he's kept audiences enthralled from New Orleans all the way to New York City website |
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| 3:30-5 pm | Modern Vintage local band performing covers and originals from oldies to alternative website |
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| 5-9 pm | SMASHBAND
sponsored by
Harster Heating & Air Conditioning bringing the party...fronted by one of St. Louis' premiere entertainers, FM103.3 radio's morning show host "Smash," backed by a dynamic horn section and multiple male/female voices, violin, drums, & percussion and one of St. Louis' elite lead guitarists, Billy Barnett website |
We ask that you patronize our
sponsors & thank them for their sponsorship.
Without them there would be NO Affton Days Parade & Festival.
Interested in sponsoring? Check out the List
of Available Sponsorships
Download informational flyer to post at your Business
2010 Sponsors & Supporters
| SMASH Band | Harster Heating & Air Conditioning |
| Memories of Elvis by Steve Davis | America's Incredible Pizza |
| Electric | Ameren UE |
| Sound System | Affton License Office |
| Main Stage |
Commerce
Bank |
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Judge's Reviewing Stand |
St. Anthony's Medical Center |
| Chair & Table Rental | Tim Kinealy, CPA, LLC |
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Golf Carts |
Park Forest Apartments & Townhomes |
| Affton Marching Band | Fred's South County Auto Repair |
| Bayless Marching Band | Gravois Kiwanis Club |
| St. Mary's High School Band | Sam's Steakhouse |
| Food Tent | South
County Times Newspaper The UPS Store--Grasso Plaza Tucker's Place South |
| Affton Chamber Tent | J & J Construction & Remodeling St Louis |
| Beer Garden | Bob's
Package Liquor Georgetown Apartments Hanneke Hardware & Paint Co. Pulaski Bank |
| Hometown Hero | Best
Control Pest Control Gapsch Carstar Collision Center Great Clips--Gravois St. Anthony's Medical Center |
| Trash Service | Allied Waste |
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Bee Control |
Holper's Pest & Animal Solutions |
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Electric & Permits |
Reinhold Electric |
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Electric Permits |
Ameren UE |
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Thanks to Chief Tim Fitch, Captain Mike Dierkes and all the St. Louis County Police for their continued support in helping to make this the BEST parade in St. Louis County. |
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Supporters:
Cecil Whittakers-Gravois, Edward Jones--Kevin O'Bannon, Phoenix Potteries. Victory Speech Therapy &
Autism Consulting
Make sure your name is here this year! Call 314-849-6499 or call Terri at 314-650-0590.
The committee has spent many hours meeting & organizing Affton Days, beginning in January. They are always looking for residents & business people to volunteer as parade marshals. Call 849-6499 if you would like to volunteer.
| A Plus Business Services - Joan Edleson | Best Control Pest Control - Debi Pollard |
| Blackmon Remodeling - Jessie & Ron Blackmon | Designs For You Salon - Nicole Ockrassa |
| Extra Space Storage - Amanda Werling | Footnotes Dance Company - Mandy Montgomery |
| Holper's Pest & Animal Solutions - Terri Ems | Insurance Concepts - Dick Walkenbach |
| Timothy J. Kinealy, CPA | Neighbors Credit Union - Rachel Lovelace |
| Cor Jesu Academy - Rich Whited | St. Louis County Police - Officer Aaron Roediger |
| South County Times Newspaper - Jim Slama | Nancy Ockrassa, Resident |
2009 Parade
Winners
Parade entries were judged
from the Judges Reviewing Stand (9021 Gravois Road).
| Category | Winners | Pictures (click on thumbnail to view larger image / AOL users: large image may not resize in your browser) |
| Theme of Parade: (Television: Now & Then) | Cub Pack 821 |  |
| Judge's Choice | St. Louis Joint Apprenticeship Program | |
| Most Original Entry | Mid America Arms |  |
| Best Church Entry | Eden United Church of Christ |  |
| Best School Entry | Seven Holy Founders Catholic School |  |