the 38th Annual WVIHF Schedule of Events

proudly presents
Antero Resources
Appalachian Corporation
Bad Lizard Granite & Quartz
Baker Hughes
Beverage Distributors
Buffington Studios
Byard Mercer Pharmacy
CACI Integrated
Communications
Centra
Chick-fil-A
City of Clarksburg
Citynet
Clarksburg Exponent Telegram
Clarksburg Nursing &
Rehabilitation Center
Country Club Chrysler
D. Reynolds Rentals
Dan Riggs Garage & Towing
Davis Funeral Home
Dominion
Eastpointe Auto Spa
Embellishments / Wicked
Sisters
EQT
Frontier Communications
Greater Clarksburg
Convention & Visitors Bureau
Greater Bridgeport
Convention & Visitors Bureau
Harrison County Commission
Harry Greens 7 Acres
Hart Office Supplies
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Huntington Banks
James & Law
Joe R. Pyle Auctions & Realty
McNeer, Highland, McMunn &
Varner, LC
Meadowbrook Mall
MedExpress
Mike Ross, Inc.
Morgantown Printing & Binding
Mountain Valley Pipeline
MVB Bank
Mylan Pharmaceuticals
North Central West Virginia
Regional Airport
PDC Energy
Pepsi Beverages Company
Premier Bank, Inc.
Rose of Sharon
Secret & Shields
Sharpe Electric
Texas Roadhouse
Thrasher Engineering
Vintage Theatre Company
Waco Oil & Gas
Waste Management of WV, Inc.
WDTV News Channel 5 & Fox 10
Weatherservice
WesBanco
Wilson Martino Dental
Associates
WV Lottery
WV Radio Corporation
The 38 th Annual
West
Virginia
Italian Heritage
Festival
www.clarksburgvisitorswv.com
www.greater-bridgeport.com
Sponsored by:
CACI Integrated Communications
Saturday, August 27, 2016
Cooking begins at 8:00am
Events begin at 10:00am
Tasting begins at Noon
Jackson Square Parking Facility
featuring Italian–American Author,
Diana Pishner Walker
Saturday, August 27th, 2016
12:00pm-3:00pm
Stayin’ Alive
One Night of the Bee Gees
Frankie Avalon
These
Three Tenors
Clarksburg Harrison Public Library
Golf Tournament
Sponsored by: Harry
Green 7 Acres
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
AMICI
Bridgeport Country Club
Sponsored by:
Elimination Dinner
to follow the Golf Tournament
Bridgeport Country Club
Honorees Banquet
Clarksburg, WV
September 2, 3, & 4
2016
CENTRA bus service available for Festival
Call 304.623.6002
28th Annual
Pasta Cook-Off
Showcase of Local Authors
Courtyard Marriott
30 Shaner Drive
Bridgeport, WV 26330
304.842.0444
For additional information regarding your visit to
the area, including a complete list of area hotels,
please visit the following web addresses:
Ferguson Memorial Park, Shinnston
Including special events:
Run for the Rosé
Canned Pepper Contest
Homemade Wine Contest
and
Hot Pepper Eating Contest
Sponsored by: The Produce House
LODGING
Hilton Garden Inn Clarksburg
606 Emily Drive,
Clarksburg, WV 26301
304.326.9200
Bocce Tournament
Saturday, August 20, 2016
Sponsored by: Huntington Banks
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Bridgeport Conference Center
MEDIA SPONSORS
Children’s
Entertainment
Sponsored by:
ENTERTAINMENT SUPPORTERS
Friday - venerdì
Saturday - sabato
WV Lottery Day
WesBanco Day
September 2
Main Stage
11:30
Noon
1:00
1:30
2:30
2:45
3:30
3:45
4:45
5:45
8:00
10:00
Pre-Coronation Music by AMICI
Coronation of Regina Maria XXXVIII
Sam Manno (Accordion Player)
Bridgeport High School Jazz Ensemble
Sam Manno (Accordion Player)
WVIHF Dancers
Sam Manno (Accordion Player)
Florence Chico Cann Children¶ss Chorus
Mary Frances Beto Smith
Benjamin DeFazio
Stayin¶Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees
AMICI
Children¶s Stage
Located in the
Children¶s Area
We are excited to present
Hopping to America:
A Rabbit's Tale of
Immigration by Diana Pishner Walker,
adapted for the stage by Celi Oliveto.
Additional children¶s entertainment will
feature singing, dancing, and street
performers.
September 3
-Chase Bank Atrium-
Immediately following the Coronation
Concert by Barbara Tiano
Sponsored by: Texas Roadhouse, Pepsi,
Embellishments & Wicked Sisters
September 4
Main Stage
Parade Marshals: Frank Fumich &
Gramma and Ginga
Parade Sponsors:
Exponent-Telegram, WDTV News Channel 5, Fox 10, WV Radio Corp.,
Frontier Communications, Citynet, Greater Clarksburg CVB, and Harry Green 7 Acres
Main Stage
Noon
1:15
1:30
2:30
3:15
4:30
5:45
8:00
10:00
Chelsea Boyles
Sam Manno (Accordion Player)
Florence Chico Cann Children¶s Chorus
Sam Manno (Accordion Player)
WVIHF Dancers
Mary Frances Beto Smith
Benjamin DeFazio
Frankie Avalon
AMICI
Children¶s Stage
Located in the
Children¶s Area
We are excited to present
Hopping to America:
A Rabbit's Tale of Immigration by
Diana Pishner Walker, adapted for the stage by
Celi Oliveto.
Additional children¶s entertainment will
feature singing, dancing, and street performers.
Cultural Events
-Clarksburg Harrison Public Libraryfeaturing Artist, Dino Skinner
following the parade
Author¶s Forum
Starting at 12:45pm
Italian-American Authors
discuss their latest works
Sponsored by: James & Law Co.
Weekend Coverage
Pepsi Day
Grand Feature Parade at 10:00 am
Art Show
Coronation Reception
Sunday - domenica
10:00
11:15
11:30
12:30
12:45
2:00
3:30
5:15
Outdoor Mass
Sam Manno (Accordion Player)
Brandon LeRoy & Marissa Bailey
Sam Manno (Accordion Player)
Allegro Dance Company
Florence Chico Cann Children¶s Chorus
These Three Tenors
AMICI
WVIHF Information and Fritti Booths
-3rd and Main by City Hall-
Purchase your
WVIHF souvenir books,
T-shirts, and fresh, hot Fritti!
Children¶s Stage
Located in the
B.I. N.G.O.
-Chase Bank Atrium-
Children¶s Area
We are excited to present
Hopping to America:
A Rabbit's Tale of
Immigration by Diana Pishner Walker,
adapted for the stage by Celi Oliveto.
Additional children¶s entertainment will
feature singing, dancing, and street
performers.
Friday
2:00pm-8:00pm
Saturday 12:00pm-8:00pm
Sunday 12:00pm-5:00pm
Wine Garden and Tasting Area
-3rd Street-
Sponsored by :
Davis Funeral Home
Meatball Eating Competition
Open daily
featuring various
West Virginia wineries
-Antero Resources Main Stage-
Sunday, September 4, 2016
Contest starting at 2:45pm
This schedule is subject to change.
1st place: $100 Cash Prize!!!
Men¶s and Women¶s Divisions
Sunday, September 4, 2016 , is PEPSI DAY
Sign up for free prizes
Drawing will be at 5:45pm
on the Antero Resources Appalachian Corp. Main Stage
Sign up at any WVIHF beverage booth.
You must be 18 years old and present to win.
You will have 10 minutes when your
name is announced to claim your prize.
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340 West Main Street
P.O. Box 1632
Clarksburg, WV 26301
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