YANKEE HOMECOMING 2005

NEWBURYPORT MASSACHUSETTS


Saturday. July 30, 2005

Yankee Homecoming Opening Day

 8:00 am Reenactment of the First Settler’s Landing. 1635 
 8:00 am Tai Chi with Paul Mahoney 
 8:00 am Photography and Printmaking (CITY HALL)
 9:00 am Annual Bake and Book Sale, Andrews Branch Library 
 9:00 am St. Paul’s Summer Yard Sale 
 9:30 am Breakfast with First Settlers and Native Americans 
10:00 am Art on Bartlet Mall 
11:00 am Brown School 5th Annual Kitchen Tour 
11:00 am Toe Jam Puppet Band Variety Show 

12:00 pm Yankee Homecoming Downtown Entertainment 
12:00 pm Opening Ceremonies 
12:30 pm Country Kickers 
 1:30 pm Toe Jam Puppet Band Hoe-Down 
 3:00 pm Destination Bound 
 4:00 pm Country Bean Supper at First Parish Church 
 5:00 pm Open Mike 
 7:00 pm 7th Annual Blues Cruise 
 7:30 pm Almost Cowboyz 
 8:00 pm Mystic Seaport Chantyman 
 9:00 pm 2nd Annual Lighted Boat Parade

Sunday. July 31, 2005

Olde Fashion Sunday

 7:30 am Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
 8:00 am Tai Chi with Paul Mahoney
 8:00 am Photography & Printmaking (CITY HALL)
10:00 am Art on Bartlet Mall
10:00 am Cookies for the Courtyard
10:00 am Teddy Bear Clinic
10:00 am Lion’s Club Eyemobile
10:00 am Keystone Cops
11:00 am Sack Race
11:30 am Seacoast Civic Dance Co.
11:30 am Rotary Club Chicken & Rib BBQ

12:00 pm Downtown Entertainment
12:00 pm Horseshoe Tournament Registration
12:00 pm Three-Legged Race
12:30 pm Baby Races / Diaper Derby & Toddlers
12:30 pm Hula Hoop Contest
 1:00 pm Ice Cream Eating Contest
 1:00 pm Old School House
 2:00 pm Mike the Music Man
 3:30 pm Pizza Eating Contest
 4:00 pm Scavenger Hunt
 7:30 pm Waterfront Concert, Beatle Juice

Monday. August 1, 2005

Italian Night

 8:00 am Yankee Homecoming Golf Tournament 
 8:00 am Tai Chi with Paul Mahoney 
 9:00 am 42nd Annual Antique Show and Sale 
10:00 am Large Scale Chess Tournament 
11:00 am Artwork by Edith Heyck 

12:00 pm Y. H. Downtown Entertainment 
 3:00 pm Blues Train 
 4:00 pm “All You Can Eat” Pasta Dinner 
 7:30 pm E.J. Ouellette & Crazy Maggie Concert

Tuesday. August 2, 2005

Irish Night

 8:00 am Tai Chi with Paul Mahoney 
 8:00 am Silhouettes, Cushing House 
10:00 am Cushing House Tours 
10:00 am Market Square Day 
10:00 am Large Scale Chess Tournament 
11:00 am Artwork By Edith Heyck 

12:00 pm Downtown Entertainment 
 2:00 pm Baby Contest, Country Rehab 
 3:00 pm Taste of Ireland, Hibernians 
 6:30 pm Lions Club Road Race 
 7:30 pm Boogaloo Swamis Concert

Wednesday. August 3

A Night of Elegance

 8:00 am Silhouettes at the Cushing House Museum 
 8:00 am Tai Chi with Paul Mahoney 
10:00 am Cushing House Museum Tours 
10:00 am Annual Kid’s Day in the Park 
10:00 am Large Scale Chess Tournament 
10:30 am Nursing Home Concerts 
11:00 am Artwork by Edith Heyck 

12:00 pm Downtown Entertainment 
 3:00 pm Oddysey, Concert 
 4:00 pm Senior Celebration 
 6:00 pm Fashion Show 
 7:30 pm Superhoney Concert

Thursday. August 4, 2005

Hawaiian Day

 8:00 am Tai Chi with Paul Mahoney 
10:00 am Olde Fashioned Sidewalk Sales 
10:00 am Annual Tombstone Tour 
10:00 am Large Scale Chess Tournament 
10:00 am Open House at the Coast Guard Station 
11:00 am Blood Drive 
11:00 am Artwork by Edith Heyck 

12:00 pm Downtown Entertainment 
 3:00 pm Blue Train, Concert 
 6:00 pm Lions Club Annual Bed Race 
 6:30 pm Ice Cream Smorgasbord 
 7:30 pm ENTRAIN Concert 
 8:30 pm Beast Blast at Michaels Harborside

Friday. August 5, 2005

Mexican Fiesta

 8:00 am Tai Chi with Paul Mahoney 
10:00 am Olde Fashioned Sidewalk Sales 
10:00 am Large Scale Chess Tournament 
11:00 am Annual Plein Air Plus, Edith Heyck 

12:00 pm Downtown Entertainment 
 3:00 pm Mexican Fiesta 
 4:00 pm Mexican Dinner 
 5:00 pm Teenage Block Dance 
 5:30 pm Children’s Classic Races 
 7:00 pm Children’s Clown Show 
 7:30 pm James Montgomery Band Concert

Saturday. August 6, 2005

All American Day

 8:00 am Hot Air Balloon Rides 
 8:00 am Tai Chi with Paul Mahoney 
10:00 am Plum Island Airfield Day 
10:00 am Olde Fashion Sidewalk Sales 
10:00 am Family Day at Maudslay 
11:00 am Wayne From Maine 

12:00 pm Teddy Bear Parade 
12:00 pm Downtown Entertainment 
 1:00 pm Animal Adventures 
 2:00 pm Roger Tincknell 
 4:00 pm Honoring our Servicemen and Women 
 4:00 pm Exchange Club’s American Dinner 
 7:30 pm Air Force Liberty Band Concert 
 9:15 pm Fireworks

Sunday. August 7, 2005

Yankee Homecoming Parade Day

10:00 am 14th Annual High Street Mile Race 
11:00 am Float Judging 

12:30 pm FIRE TRUCKS 
 1:00 pm PARADE