Local Events For Warsaw North Carolina

THE TOWN OF WARSAW WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU TO COME OUT AND HONOR THE VETERANS WHO HAVE FOUGHT AND SERVED SO THAT WE MIGHT ENJOY THE FREEDOMS WE HAVE TODAY

"THE OLDEST CONSECUTIVE VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION IN AMERICA!!!"

HONORING OUR VETERANS

SINCE 1921...

86th Veterans Day Celebration

Warsaw, NC

November 11th, 2006

8:00 a.m. Pancake Breakfast, Masonic Lodge

9:00 a.m. Sidewalk Sale (Vendors)

10:00 a.m. Memorial Services, Veteran's Park

11:00 a.m. Flyover/Parade Begins

Marshal: U.S. Coast Guard

Captain Mark Rose

Lt. Ben F. Kennedy, Ret.

Chief Warren Officer James T. Lanier, Ret.

12:00 noon BBQ Lunch, Fire Station

BBQ Lunch, American Legion Post

1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Special Entertainment

Mount Olive College Chorus Singers

National Guard 440th Army Band

LP Best House/Veterans Museum

"IF YOU LOVE YOUR FREEDOM, THANK A VETERAN"

If you have any questions concerning the Veterans Day Celebration or would like to have a float included in the Veterans Day Parade please contact Linda Kitchin with the Chamber of Commerce at (910) 293-7804.

ANNUAL EVENTS:

Duplin County Festivals & Events July 4: BEULAVILLE JULY 4 FESTIVAL: All day family affair on the grounds of the old Beulaville School on Broad St. Music, food, craft vendors, antique cars and more. Information: 910-298-4647.	November : WARSAW’S ANNUAL VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION: The nation’s oldest, continuous Veterans Day Celebration, November. Huge parade at 11am, barbecue lunch, street vendors, military displays, Veterans Museum tours and more. Information: 910-293-7804.
July– August : OPRY UNDER THE STARS: Saturdays at 8 pm, Kenan Memorial Amphitheater in Kenansville. Multi-talented entertainers present an evening reminiscent of Nashville’s famous “Grand Old Opry.” Great music, comedy, and fun. Information: 800-793-3726 or 910-296-2345.	November: KENANSVILLE THANKSGIVING PARADE: Annual parade held on Main Street. Begins at 3 pm. Information: 910-296-0369.
September, October: GOSPEL FEST: The stage at Kenan Memorial Amphitheater in Kenansville will be filled with gospel music. Show time 8 pm, performances are free. Information: 800-793-3726 or 910-296-2345.	November; December: CHRISTMAS IN THE COUNTRY: Seasonal music at its best in this popular Christmas stage show at Kenan Memorial Auditorium, Kenansville. Show time: 8pm. Tickets prices and information: 800-793-3726 or 910-296-2345.
September: (tentative schedule): DUPLIN COUNTY AGRIBUSINESS FAIR. Located at the Kenan Memorial Auditorium, Kenansville. Information: 910-296-2143.	December: CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS TOUR OF LIBERTY HALL: Annual tour of Liberty Hall Plantation by candlelight. Guided tour of Kenan home decorated in 19th century style. Confederate encampment on the grounds. Reservations needed. 5 – 9pm. Information: 910-296-2175. Tickets $10.00.
September: DUPLIN WINERY 27th ANNUAL GRAPE STOMP: Duplin Winery in Rose Hill stages its 27th annual famous grape stomp on Saturday 9 – 5pm. Tickets $25, includes lunch. Information: 910-289-3888 or 800-774-9634.	December: BEULAVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADE: Sunday, 4pm. December: WALLACE CHRISTMAS PARADE: Saturday, 10am.