Fire and Ice Festival Schedule of Events
THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND
Ice Carving Demonstrations by Mastro Gourmet Quality Ice
(weather permitting)
Silent Auction Items, Fire & Ice Marketplace & Photo Contest Winners in Festival Headquarters
Fire & Ice Festival Photo Contest Participants on Display around Town
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
FRIDAY, JANUARY 15th
9:00-9:00 MODEL TRAIN DISPLAY by Laurel Highlands Model Railroad ClubNEW LOCATION – Suite 209 Georgian Place. Adults $5; children 12 and under FREE. 10:00-5:00 LOCAL & REGIONAL WOODCARVERS – carving at Somerset Outdoor Equipment, The Medicine Shoppe, Clothesline for women, Eat n Park and Cat’s Attic. 10:00-8:00 FESTIVAL HEADQUARTERS -in the former Somerset Antiques Mall at 113 E. Main Street. Information, schedules, Fire & Ice pin & souvenir sales, Silent Auction, Fire & Ice Marketplace & Photo Contest Winners. 10:00-8:00 FIRE & ICE PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS on display at Festival Headquarters. All Photo Contest Submissions on display around town. 4:00 – 6:00 OPEN HOUSE with refreshments at Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar’s office 130 W. Main Street 4:00-8:00 SOUP SALE, First Christian Church-139 E. Main Street 4:00-8:00 FIRE & ICE MARKETPLACE – variety of vendors in Festival Headquarters – 113 E. Main Street. 5:00-9:00 CRAFT & BAKE SALE sponsored by the Keystone Club of the Boys and Girls Club of Somerset County at the Uptown Teen Center, 122 N. Center Ave. 6:00 FIREWORKS DISPLAY by Little Big Shots (as seen on “Dirty Jobs”) on the Diamond. Sponsored by PBS Coals 6:00-10:30 TEEN BAND BLAST – Somerset H.S. Cafeteria, 645 S. Columbia Ave. (location to be confirmed)sponsored by an Anonymous Donor (admission by Fire & Ice pin or $6) 8:00 “MICHAEL O’BRIAN BAND”-American Legion-2nd floor-162 W. Main Street (admission by Fire & Ice pin ONLY -pins must be purchased in advance) Sponsored by the Daily American, PBS Coals and Riggs Industries.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16th
7:30-1:00 ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST sponsored by Somerset Kiwanis Club, upstairs at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 110 S. Edgewood Avenue. 9:00-5:00LOCAL & REGIONAL WOODCARVERS – carving at Somerset Outdoor Equipment, Cat’s Attic, Clothesline for women, The Medicine Shoppe and Eat n Park. Somerset Outdoor Equipment, Cat’s Attic, Clothesline for women, The Medicine Shoppe and Eat n Park. 9:00-9:00 MODEL TRAIN DISPLAY by Laurel Highlands Model Railroad Club NEW LOCATION-Suite 209 Georgian Place. Adults $5; children 12 and under FREE! 10:00-8:00 FESTIVAL HEADQUARTERS – 113 E. Main Street ( the former Somerset Antique Mall). Information, schedules, Fire & Ice pin & souvenir sales, Silent Auction, Fire & Ice Marketplace, & Photo Contest Winners! 10:00-8:00 FIRE & ICE MARKETPLACE – variety of vendors in Fire & Ice headquarters, 113 E. Main Street. 10:00-8:00 FIRE & ICE PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS on display in Festival Headquarters. All photo contest submissions on display around town. 10:00 5K WALK/RUN – Mosholder Community Room, 135 W. Main Street Sponsored by Good Neighbor Pharmacy. 10:00-2:00 CHILDREN’S CENTER – sponsored by SOMERSET TRUST COMPANY-in the basement of First Christian Church 139 E. Main Street. 10:00–2:00 SOUP SALE -First Christian Church, 139 E. Main Street. 11:00-4:00 TEEN POOL TOURNAMENT at the Teen Center of the Boys and Girls Club of Somerset County at 122 N. Center Avenue sponsored by an Anonymous Donor. Must pre-register. 10:00-4:00 CRAFT & BAKE SALE sponsored by the Keystone Club of the Boys and Girls Club of Somerset County at the Uptown Teen Center, 122 N. Center Ave. 11:00-12N SOMERSET COUNTY ROOF GARDEN BARBERSHOP CHORUS – strolling the Uptown area. 2:00 CHRISTIAN CONCERT at First Christian Church, admission by Fire & Ice pin or $6. 3:00 WOOD CARVING AUCTION – Auction of woodcarvings from local & regional woodcarvers. Basement of the American Legion, 162 W. Main Street. 4:00-6:00 “HOT STUFF CHILI & SOUP COOK-OFF” -local service clubs, restaurants & organizations compete for the best tasting chili & soup. In the basement of the American Legion, 162 W. Main Street. Admission by Fire & Ice pin or $6 6:00-8:00 UPTOWN IDOL KAROKE CONTEST -Public Safety Building Community Room – 2nd floor – 340 W. Union Street. Admission by Fire & Ice pin or $6. Sponsored by the Daily American, PBS Coals & Riggs Industries and Coors Light 7:00 ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION ENDS 8:00 MICHAEL O’BRIAN BAND – upstairs at the American Legion, 162 W. Main Street. Admission by Fire & Ice pin ONLY. Pins must be purchased in advance. Sponsored by the Daily American, PBS Coals, Inc. & Riggs Industries.SUNDAY, JANUARY 17th
9:00-2:00 LOCAL & REGIONAL WOODCARVERS – carving at Somerset Outdoor Equipment, Cat’s Attic, Clothesline for women, The Medicine Shoppe and Eat n Park 9:00-5:00 MODEL TRAIN DISPLAY by Laurel Highlands Model Railroad Club NEW LOCATION Suite 209 Georgian Place. Adults $5; children 12 and under FREE! 12N– 4:00 FESTIVAL HEADQUARTERS – 113 E. Main Street (former Somerset Antique Mall) information, schedules, Fire & Ice pin & souvenir sales, Photo Contest Display, Fire & Ice Marketplace, pick up of Silent Auction items. 12N-4:00 FIRE & ICE PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS on display at Festival Headquarters. All Photo Contest Submissions on display around town. 12N-4:00 FIRE & ICE MARKETPLACE – variety of vendors in Festival Headquarters, 113 E. Main Street 11:00–2:00 COMPLETE ROAST BEEF SUNDAY DINNER sponsored by Somerset Volunteer Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary upstairs in the Community Room at the Public Safety Building, 340 W. Union Street. $8 per person. Dessert & Beverage included. 2:00 SCAVENGER HUNT ENDS drop forms off at FESTIVAL HEADQUARTERS or ESSENTIALS FOR HEALTH, 109 W. Main St.
The Fire & Ice Festival is sponsored by Somerset, Inc.