Friday, August 6^th, 2010

When

What

Where

Pepsi Hot Shot Contest
Check-in and Registration at Ruxer Center. Basketball shooting contest in different age groups.
Sponsors: VUJC & Pepsi America
Contact: Jim McFaul
Phone: 812-481-5909

42nd Annual Local Art Guild
Showcasing a variety of artwork including oil, watercolor, and pastels. A Celebration of local artists!
Sponsor: Dubois County Art Guild Exhibit
Phone: 812-482-3070

Dubois County Museum Open
Complete Collection of Strassenfest Mugs, Buttons, and Programs from 1979-2010
German Sister Cities Anniversary Exhibit
Featuring notes and photos from 1984 and forward on the establishment of the Sister Cities connection of Jasper and Pfaffenweiler. Martina Eckert, 91 years young and keeper of the Sister Cities history will visit periodically. See her Trachten (period German dress) on display.
Exhibit of Complete Collection of Jasper native Norb Krapf's books

Marilyn Nathan translates old German script and answers questions
Bring in your postcard-sized items to have translated or come to watch.

Golf Scramble
Play continues Saturday with “shotgun” start at 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and also on Sunday at 7:00 a.m. Teams of 4.
Sponsor: Jasper Park & Recreation Department
Contact: Steve Milligan
Golf Course Phone: 812-482-4600

Booths Open

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Strings, Inc.
Violin music by performers ages 3 and up.

West Side Stage

$100,000 Hole In One Shoot Out
Continued from Thursday. Event continues Saturday and Sunday.

Bluegrass at the Mill
Free Concert featuring Grandview Junction
Bring Lawn Chairs

Jasper Jaycees Bier Garten Open

Carnival Rides Open
Ride Bracelets Available. Non-Refundable. Rides are Weather Permitting.

6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Outreach to Space Children's Exhibit - "Create Your Own Constellation"
Sponsor: Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science, with major funding from the National Science Foundation

Corner of 6th and Jackson Streets

Baby Photo Contest
Continued from Thursday Evening.

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

* * * Returning For A 2nd Year! * * *
Master Stage Hypnotist Robinn Lange
America 's Premier Comedy Hypnotist. You will be laughing out loud while being truly amazed at the power and abilities of Master Hypnotist Robinn Lange.

Main Stage

Kids Waterball Event
Children have a chance to be like the real Firemen! They get to push a ball down the street using a real fire hose. Each child will receive a plastic Jasper Fire Department Helmet.
Sponsor: Jasper Volunteer Fire Department
Contact: Kenny Hochgesang
Phone: 812-482-1741

Co-Ed Softball Tourney
Play continued Saturday at 8:00 a.m.
Single elimination tournament. Blind team drawings.
Sponsors: Springs Valley Bank & Trust, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Dubois County
Contact: Melissa Wagler & Jason Lents
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Phone: 812-482-2227
**Pre-registration is required. Forms available here.

6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.

Magic With Style
Magician Bob Ahlmeier will amaze you with his tricks.

West Side Stage

Hot Air Balloon Race
Hot Air Balloons averaging over 57 ft. in diameter inflate and rise to the clouds. Balloon racing involves accuracy rather than speed, and the pilot who lands closest to a target positioned by the lead will win! (Take-Off Time is Subject to Weather Conditions.) .
Sponsors: Remax, Southern Indiana Propane, Jasper Engines & Transmissions
Contact: Steve Wigand
Phone: 812-630-6080

6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Tom Vorjohan and Daniel Herron
“The Balloon Guys”Magic and balloons in all shapes and sizes. FREE to all Strassenfest Visitors.

East Side of Courthouse

6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Karen Kovich
Caricaturist. FREE to all Strassenfest visitors.

East Courthouse Entrance –Top of the Steps

6:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.

The Continentals and The Alpen Echos
German Bands Perform

Jasper Jaycees Bier Garten

Waterball Contest
Area Fire Departments compete for “bragging rights” in this event. Opposing teams attempt to push a ball suspended on a wire with only the use of the water from their fire hoses. Aim is important!
Sponsor: Jasper Volunteer Fire Department
Contact: Brad Hochgesang
Phone: 812-639-6407

Bowling Tourney
Play continues Saturday 1:00 p.m.
Contact: Paul Lemond
Phone: 812-481-2695
Registration forms available here.

Ping Pong Tournament
Semi-Final and Final Rounds of Tournament
Sponsor: Strassenfest Committee
Contact: Adam Mitchell
Phone: 812-639-1257
** Qualifications at area venues take place prior to event, and Quarter Finals to take place week before Strassenfest.
1st and 2nd place winners will receive trophies. More info...

8:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

* * * Returning For A 2nd Year! * * *
Midnight Special
“The Classic Rock Experience”
A Magical Musical Journey through the 70's, Playing all the Greatest Hits from some of the Greatest Classic Rock Icons of the 70's.

Main Stage

8:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

* * * New Strassenfest Event * * *
Identity Crisis
A 5 member teen band specializing in classic rock. They play classic hits such as those by Styx , Boston , Journey, Bon Jovi, etc. Their ages range from 14-17 years old and they have a female singer with a powerful voice on lead vocals. You won't believe your eyes or your ears.

West Side Stage

Polka & Chicken Dance Contest
Open to ages 21 and older. Official Strassenfest steins awarded for the best polka, and funky chicken hats for the chicken dance!
Sponsor: The Strassenfest Committee
Contact: Adam Mitchell
Phone: 812-639-1257
**Registrations taken at time of event. Please report to the Bier Garten stage.