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GRRC - Green River
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May 2008
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8-10
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Coppelia Ballet, GRHS, 7 p.m.; tickets at the RS Chamber
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9
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Kraze in the Cage Ch. 8, SEC, doors at 6:30; fight at 8 p.m.
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10
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Springs Series Barrel Racing - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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16
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Unveiling of Great Lakes Aviation Flying
Billboard, 3:45 p.m., Sweetwater County Airport.
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17
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Polka Party - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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24
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2nd Annual Outlaw Gathering, Currant Creek Ranch; tickets at the RS Chamber
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29-31
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Sweetwater County “Quilting on
the Green” Quilt Show - Island Pavilion
Contact Lisa Maes at (307) 872-0580 for more information.
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31
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Single Malt Scotch Tasting - Miner's Delight Bed & Breakfast
Tickets at the RS Chamber; For details visit http://www.minersdelightinn.com
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TBA
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Pineda’s Western Wyoming Karate Championships
- GRRC
Contact Jim Dean at (307) 875- 7418 for more information.
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June 2008
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TBA
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“Chalk It Up” Sidewalk Art Competition, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- GRRC
Join in the fun in this creative and artsy event. Lots of fun for children ages 5 to 12 years old. Register at the Green River Recreation Center. Call Sherry Schumacher for more details at (307) 872-0511, extension 7.
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TBA
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ArtCamp ~ For students in the 6th-9th grades.
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1
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Mike Oonaway, Photography - CFAC
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6
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Overland Stage Stampede, 8:00 p.m.
- GR Rodeo Arena
The Overland Stage Stampede Committee and the City of Green River, Parks and Recreation Department host this annual event. The rodeo is sanctioned with the International Professional Rodeo Association and the Wyoming Rodeo Association. For more information, contact
Bethany Timmes at (307)872-0580.
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6-8
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Red Desert Futurity & Derby
- SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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7-8
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Buckboard Marina Fishing Derby
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11-12
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The Wild Horse and Western Art Show and Sale
- SCM Parish Center
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13-15
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Wasatch Gun Show - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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14
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Amanda Hanson Photography Grand Opening & Open House 10 a.m to 4 p.m.; Ribbon Cutting at 12 p.m.
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21
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Take a Kid Fishing Day - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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27-28
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Flaming Gorge Days - GR
Featuring festival in the park, children’s entertainment, and concerts. Fore details call the Green River Chamber at (307) 875-5711 or visit
www.flaminggorgedays.com
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28
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Rods & Rails Car Show -
Downtown Rock Springs
For additional details, contact the Rock Springs Urban Renewal Office at
352-1434.
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28-29
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USTRC Team Roping - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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TBA
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Hook a Kid on Golf Tee Level
- Rolling Green County Club
Contact Kevin Sadler at (307) 872-0511 ext. 5 for more information.
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July 2008
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TBA
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ArtCamp ~ For students in the 6th-9th grades.
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4
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Fourth of July Fireworks - RS Golf Course
Sponsored by the City of Rock Springs, fireworks will begin at dusk.
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4
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Fourth of July Celebration -
Veteran’s Park, GR
The City of Green River will be having their annual fireworks at dark.
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10
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Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
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11
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2nd Annual Hawaii v. RS Cage Fight
- SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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12
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International Day - Bunning Park, RS
Join the celebration of Rock Springs’ 56 nationalities. Come see performers and dancers in ethnic costumes, enjoy various culinary dishes, and watch live
entertainment. Call the Rock Springs Chamber of Commerce for more information, (307) 362-3771.
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12
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URA Quick Draw & Art Stroll
- Elk Street
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12
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Sweetwater Roughman Boxing Championships
- SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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12-13
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Wild Horse Art Show & Sale
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14-15
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Wild Horse Festival - SEC
The Wild Horse and Burro Festival showcases the adopting of wild horses in conjunction with the Wild Horse & Western Art Show & Sale. Additionally, owners of wild horses have the opportunity to show them off. The public is invited to attend training clinics conducted by renowned trainers. For additional details, visit the Sweetwater Events Complex website at http://www.sweetwaterevents.com/wildhorsefestival.html.
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17
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Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
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24
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Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
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24-26
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Red Desert Roundup Rodeo
- SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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July 24 - August 3
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Wyoming’s Big Show - SEC
Experience fun, food and Wyoming’s Best at Wyoming’s Big Show – The Sweetwater Fair. You’ll be treated to educational exhibits, intricate crafts from talented artisans, a diverse selection of delicious foods and great nightly concerts. Wyoming’s Big Show features something for the whole family, various daily attractions, livestock shows and more. There’s something for everyone!
Call the Sweetwater County Events Complex at (307) 352-6789 for more information or visit their website at
www.sweetwaterevents.com.
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Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
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August 2008
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July 24 - August 3
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Wyoming’s Big Show - SEC
Experience fun, food and Wyoming’s Best at Wyoming’s Big Show – The Sweetwater Fair. You’ll be treated to educational exhibits, intricate crafts from talented artisans, a diverse selection of delicious foods and great nightly concerts. Wyoming’s Big Show features something for the whole family, various daily attractions, livestock shows and more. There’s something for everyone!
Call the Sweetwater County Events Complex at (307) 352-6789 for more information or visit their website at
www.sweetwaterevents.com.
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7
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Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
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8-9
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Demolition Derby - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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14
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Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
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16
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Bitter Creek Blues and Brew Festival
- Bunning Park
For additional details, contact the Rock Springs Urban Renewal Office at
352-1434.
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21
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Farmer’s Market will be held
in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every
Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling
handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up.
Everyone welcome!
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28
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Farmer’s Market will be held in Bank Court, downtown Rock Springs from 4 to 8 p.m. every Thursday for the months of July and August. Vendors selling handmade, homemade, and homegrown items will have booths set up. Everyone welcome!
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September 2008
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5-7
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Wasatch Gun Show - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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13
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URA Premier Night - SEC
Main Street Renewal Ball
For additional details, contact the Rock Springs Urban Renewal Office at
352-1434.
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26 – 27
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NHBHA State Championships - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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October 2008
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3-5
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Power of Pink Barrel Race - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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11
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"Jazz from the Bayou" featuring the Ronnie Kole Trio, 7:30 p.m.
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18-19
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Oktoberfest - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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TBA
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Haunted House & Carnival
- Island Pavilion, GR
Contact Lisa Maes at 307-872-0580 for more information.
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25
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Halloween Stroll - Downtown RS/Train Depot
Costume Contest and Pet Costume Contest beginning at 4:30 p.m. at the Train Depot. Trick-or-Treat your way through downtown Rock Springs until 7 p.m. Hot chocolate available at the Young at Heart Senior Center as well as snacks and drinks in Bank Court.
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November 2008
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1
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Adopt-A-Tree Program begins
Adopt a tree along Dewar Drive or Elk Street in Rock Springs to decorate for the holiday season. Call the Rock Springs Chamber of Commerce at (307) 362-3771 for more information.
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1
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Cowboys Against Cancer - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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8
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Boar’s Tusk Bikers Ball - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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22
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Craft Fair - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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28-30
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Wasatch Gun Show - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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December 2008
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6
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“The Polar Express” Reading, times to be announced
- Train Depot
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6
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11th Annual Lighted Holiday Parade, 5:30 p.m.
- Downtown RS
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6
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Mayor’s Tree Lighting -
Bank Court, Downtown Rock Springs
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TBA
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Santa’s Arrival & Twilight in the Park Centennial Park, GR
Santa’s arrival, goodie bags for children kindergarten through 4th grade, hot cocoa served by the Green River Chamber of Commerce, Hole-in-the-Wall Gang on hand to help with Santa, and live entertainment. For details call Green River Chamber of Commerce at 307-875-5711.
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31
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New Year’s Dance - SEC
Contact the
Sweetwater
Events Complex for more information.
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