2008 Louisiana Spring Samboree - Tentative Program

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Visit Kelly’s Landing in Crowley

Take a nostalgic walk through the past as you view farming tools of yesteryear! Take a tour of an operating rice and crawfish farm. Meal available. Please check out the bulletin board for dates - times & costs

MONDAY, April 7th

8:00-5:00 Welcome - Parking

8:00-5:00 Greet old & make NEW friends! All Day See historic Rayne,Crowley,Lafayette

9:00-11:00 Registration

1:00-4:00 Registration

7:00-8:00 Cash Bingo-$1 per card-Stage area

TUESDAY, April 8th

8:00-5:00 Welcome- Parking

9:00-11:00 Registration-Information

10:00-11:00 Dance Lessons-stage area Vicki & Ken Taylor

12:00-1:00 Lunch on your own

1:00-4:00 Registration-Information

2:00-3:00 Dance Lessons-stage area Vicki & Ken Taylor

5:00-6:00 Supper on your own!

7:00-8:00 Cash Bingo-$1 per card-Stage area

8:15-till Jam Session - stage area Bring your instrument of choice and join in!!-Shelby Clark

WEDNESDAY, April 9th

7:00-9:00 Cajun Hospitality Coffee & Donuts - till gone

8:00-5:00 Welcome- Parking

9:00-11:00 Registration-Information.

8:00-4:00 Quilting Bee-Barbara Rohrbeck-Cotillion rm - Help make a quilt!

8:00-12:00 42 - Like Dominoes, you’ll love this! King room

9:00-10:00 Dance Lessons-stage area Vicki & Ken Taylor

10:30-11:30 Seminar: Ladies, Learn Dominoes! King room

12:00-1:00 Lunch on your own

1:00-4:00 Registration-Information

1:00-2:00 Bull Toss: - Men & Women- Queen room

2:00-4:00 Coffee Break

2:30-3:30 Turtle Races: Men & Women Queen room

3:35-4:35 Seminar: How to build a potato gun!! King room

5:00-6:00 Supper on your own

6:15-6:30 Welcome by State Director Don Dedon—Stage area

6:30-7:00 Introduction of Vendors -Larry Renfro

7:00-9:00 Sand Lot Baseball: stage area

Door Prize drawings following ballgames

THURSDAY, April 10th

7:00-9:00 Cajun Hospitality Coffee & Donuts till gone

8:00-5:00 Welcome-Parking

9:00-11:00 Registration-Information.

8:00 Golf Tournament - Jerry Smith See Sign-up sheet for leave time

Meet in front of building

8:00 Hand & Foot - King Room

8:00-4:00 Quilting Bee-Barbara Rohrbeck-Cotillion room - Grab a needle!

9:00-10:00 Seminar: Magnetic Jewelry Marie Hopson-King room

9:00-10:00 Seminar: RV & Special Things - stage area

10:00-11:00 Seminar: How to play Bouree’ - King room

10:00-11:00 Seminar: Advocare - Health & Wellness - at their booth in vendors area

11:00-12:00 Dance Lessons-stage area Vicki & Ken Taylor

11:00-12:00 Seminar: VIP Enterprises - at their booth in the vendors area

12:00-2:00 Lunch on your own

1:00-4:00 Registration-Information

1:00-4:00 Dominoes Singles - King room

1:00-2:00 Seminar: Billy Thibodeaux - Mr. RV performance-at his booth in the vendors area

2:00-4:00 Coffee Break

2:00 Bouree’ Card tournament-TBA James Manual & Jerry Smith

3:00-4:00 Red Hats Society - stage area Queen Mom & Jan Renfro

4:00-5:00 Seminar: Advocare - Financial Peace- stage area

4:05-5:00 First Timers Social - 1st Samboree /1st Louisiana Samboree attendees welcome - King room

5:00-6:00 Supper on your own

6:15-7:00 Introduction of Region IV State Directors, out of Region State Directors or their

Representatives and Special Guests.

7:05-9:00 Entertainment– Cajun Country

Door prize drawings following band

FRIDAY, April 11th

7:00-9:00 Cajun Hospitality Coffee & Donuts - till gone

8:00-5:00 Welcome-Parking

9:00-11:00 Registration-Information.

8:00 Outdoor Games: Outside area

Singles/Doubles-Men/Women

Bean Bags - Washer Toss

8:00 Indoor Games:

Dominoes doubles - King room

Skip-Bo Tournament-King room

Must Know How To Play

8:00-4:00 Quilting Bee-Barbara Rohrbeck-Cotillion room - will keep you in stitch's - Get a raffle ticket too!!

9:00 Potato Gun Shoot-out - outside area ready-aim-fire!!

9:00-10:00 Seminar: Advocare-Health & Wellness-stage area

10:00-11:00 Cooking Contest Judging-Indoor area near coffee pot - Region IV Directors Linda Darce

10:00-11:00 Seminar: RV & Special Things - At their booth in the vendor area

10:00-11:00 Seminar: Advocare - Financial Peace - stage area

11:00-12:00 Free Samgo Game - Green Ticket event - stage area

12:00-1:00 Lunch on your own

1:00-4:00 Registration-Information

1:00 Seminar: RV Driving-Ladies only- stage

1:00-4:00 Dominoes Singles– King room

1:00-2:00 Seminar: VIP Enterprises - at their booth in the vendors area

2:00-3:00 Coffee Break

2:00-3:00 Seminar: Making Paper & Metal Flowers stage area

2:00-3:00 Seminar: Billy Thibodeaux - Mr. RV performance-at his booth in the vendors area

3:00-4:00 Pet Parade - Judy Abadie Ringmaster outside area

4:30-5:30 Supper on your own

5:45 Flag Bearers line up -

6:00 Opening Ceremonies - stage area

Presentation of Colors -

Selection of Royalty (adults & children)

7:00-9:00 Entertainment - Country Pride Pop-‘Git Down-Good Time music’

Door prize drawings following band

SATURDAY, April 12th

7:00-9:00 Cajun Hospitality Coffee & Donuts - till gone

7:00-7:30 Set up for Arts and Crafts $2 per table

Please sign up in advance! Jan Renfro

7:30-10:00 Arts and Crafts - TBA room

8:00 Outdoor Games: Outside area

Singles & Doubles / Men & Women

Bocce Ball - Horseshoes

9:00-10:30 Computer Q&A– Got a bug or some thing bugging you? Get an answer/Give an answer! stage area - Mike O’Brien

9:30 Shoe Box Floats Judging starts

10:45-11:45 Cake Walk: Paul Boudreaux - stage area

11:30-12:30 Ice Cream—near coffee pots

12:00 All Raffles Must Close

12:00-1:30 Lunch on your own

1:30-3:00 General Meeting;

Awards & Raffle Drawings

1st Timer Awards (stage area)

3:00-4:00 Children's Games - TBA

4:00 Catholic Mass - stage area

5:00-6:00 Supper on your own

6:00-7:00 Theme Day Costume Parade -

Dress up or come as you are!!

Jerry Smith MC

7:00-9:00 Entertainment - The Rebels

Door prize drawings following band

SUNDAY, April 13th

7:00-8:00 Cajun Hospitality Coffee &Donuts till gone

8:30 Non-Denominational Christian Church Service - stage area

12:00 PREMISES MUST BE VACATED BY NOON

This is a tentative program listing

Please check bulletin board for changes