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57th Annual
The Wiarton Willie Festival
Wishes to Thank...
WIARTON
519-534-0000
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Wiarton and District
Chamber of Commerce
Bruce Power , Have 1, Harold Sutherland Construction, Dr. James Grundmann,
Georgian Promotions, The Teskey Family, Wiarton Inn, Wiarton Stone Quarry,
Ebel Quarries Inc., Bonnie Sutter-Downs, Wiarton Rotary Club,
Pacific Hotel, Gilbert Shoes, Sadler’s Home Hardware, Wiarton Dental Office,
Wiarton Trail Blazers, Barfoots Welding,
Georgian Bay Marble and Stone
information subject to change.
Go to the website for more events, dates and times.
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FESTIVAL
2013
www.wiartonwilliefestival.com
Friday, Feb 1st
Sparlings Propane presents
HJM Insurance
Presents
Johnny
Gardhouse
An evening with
Wake up Willie
Comedy Night
Saturday All Day! At Bluewater Park.
Horse & Sleigh by Rob and Melanie Gilbert
Willie’s Got Talent!
Got talent? Do you sing, dance, tell jokes? Want to show it off?
Registration begins on January 2nd until January 25th, email withlove@
email.com or call 519-935-2429 to request your registration form.
Special Guest Bella Clava and the The Long Lots
Doors Open at 7:30
Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door
Friday, Feb 1st
Gateway Haven Seniors Shadow Seekers
Friday 1:30pm at Gateway Haven. Staff and residents vote on senior
shadow seeker Queen, King, Ms. Congeniality and Mr. Congeniality.
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The Wiarton Optimist Kids Fun Day
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Sunday 11:00am to 3:00pm with the Dave Nixon Show and Family Fun for
everyone. Free!
TD Bank Presents
Prediction Morning
Wiarton Home Building Centre Presents the
Pop Star Show with a tribute to Lady Gaga and Katy Perry
SunRype presents Willie’s Got Talent Sun Life Of Wiarton Presents Midlife Crisis Saturday, Feb 2
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Presented by 94.5 the Bull
7:20am - 7:40am
Peak Point Real Estate agents Lori Schwengers & Becky Henry Present
Emma Wright & Jessica Van Wyke performing on the Willie Stage 8:00am
ThomBoys & the Wiarton Trail Blazers present
Ride with Willie Snowmobile Poker Rally
with VIP parking for the prediction
Saturday 8:00am to 1:00pm At St John’s United Church on Berford Street.
Adults are $8.00, ages 4 to10 $4.00 and under age of 5 Free!
Saturday from 11:00am - 3:00pm at Masonic Lodge - Across From the
Fire Hall. Hot bowl of chili, bun and hot drink for only $5.00
Gaming at the Wiarton Arena across from the Willie Big
Tent. Licensed - ID is Required
7pm -1am
Foodland & Caframo Present a Free Pancake Breakfast
in the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Canada (JLT) tent
Fun New Exhibit, Interactive, Challenging for all Ages! Make their way
through thousands of sets of Salt and Pepper Shaker sets, looking to find
sets listed on game card in record time.
Masonic Lodge Cheap Chili Chowdown
Monte Carlo Night
Wiarton Willie’s Prediction Shaker Maze
St John’s United Church Pancake Breakfast
Tickets available at select locations and Ticket Scene.
Go to www.wiartonwilliefestival.com for more information.
Wiarton and District
Lions Club Presents
Genivar presents Battle of the Blades Jan. 28th - Feb. 2nd find the Wiarton Willie item at each participating
store, and you could WIN 1 of 3 beautiful gift baskets. For more details,
please email us at withlove@email.com.
Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides
Georgian Bay Marble And Stone Presents
The Gigi Sisters 4:30pm
Northern Confections Presents Owen Sound Improv 6:00pm
Barfoots Welding Presents Comedian Chuck Byrn 7:15pm
HJM insurance Presents
Headline act Johnny Gardhouse
Entry to tent is free after 9:00pm
Sadler’s Home Hardware
Presents Midnight Blue 9:15pm -Midnight
Chuck
Byrn
Where’s Willie? Scavenger Hunt Mission
8:07am
Ride witeh
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Saturday, Feb 2nd
Wiarton and District
Lions Club Presents
Groundhog Ball
9:00 pm to 1:00 am, Cash Bar - Dj Dance Lunch Provided.
9:00am
11:00am - 1:00pm
1:30pm
Gilbert Shoes Presents Skarni4:00pm
SBP Fire Department Presents
Ice Skating Rink
At Bluewater Park
The Battle of the Blades
Saturday An ice carving demonstration. Carvers are given 15 minutes
to complete a one block sculpture.
Paddling Puppeteers
Sunday at 11:00am and 3:00pm
Saturday, Feb 2nd
Wiarton
Home Building
Centre Presents
Pop Star Show
with a Tribute to Lady Gaga
and Katy Perry9:00am
SPORTS EVENTS
Lions Club Pool
Tournament
Lions Club Hockey
Tournament
Saturday at Lloyds Smoke Shop
8-ball & Snooker tournaments,
Snooker now in its 32nd year
Contact In person at Lloyds
Smoke Shop, 570 Berford St.
Wiarton, 519 534-1445
Friday - Sunday at Wiarton Arena
Weekend Tournament
starting Friday at 7pm.
Proceeds to Lions Club of Wiarton
Contact 519 534-2349
4th Annual Groundhog Jog,
Wee Willie Run
Saturday at PSDS
1km kids, 5km adults… proceeds
go to PSDS’ ECO-Shores program
onlineregistrations.ca/
groundhog
Rotary Winterama
Snowball Toss
Saturday at Bluewater Park
Special thanks to the OEC for
saying “Kids never get to throw
snowballs anymore!”
Free in support of Winterama’s
pledge-drive
facebook.com/rotarywinterama
Wiarton Willie Sno-Pitch
Friday evening & Saturday all day
at Bluewater Park Diamond
A fun event! Coed, 5 of each
gender on the field at all times.
Contact 519 534-9455
3rd Annual
Volleyball Crawl
Saturday at PSDS &
Sunday at Bluewater Park
Indoor and/or Outdoor snow
volleyball. Teams of 6, min 2/
gender.
onlineregistrations.ca/
wiartonvolleyball
Dan Fries Memorial Dart
Tournament
Saturday at Wiarton Legion
Teams of 4, Live Music upstairs &
downstairs
Wiarton Legion 519 534-0622
or call Roger 519 534-2472
Roadbreakers Ball Hockey
Sunday at Wiarton Arena Parking
Lot. A fun event with prizes
sponsored by Owen Sound Attack
& Wiarton Dental Office
onlineregistrations.ca
wiartonhockey
Kids Activities in the Park
Friday through Sunday at
Bluewater Park Willie Big Snowhill,
Skating & More! Free, sponsored
by the Wiarton Willie Festival with
support from partners
Benefit Hockey Game
Sunday at the Wiarton Arena.
Team OPP vs Team MP Larry
Miller & MPP Bill Walker at
3:00pm
Willie Ultimate Frisbee
Saturday at Bluewater Park
Outdoor Ultimate Frisbee!
Great Prizes!
onlineregistrations.ca/
wiartonultimate