FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                 July 3, 2008

 

TOWN OF CARY’S                                                

WEEKEND UPDATE                                              

Friday:

July 4

Independence Day Olde Time Celebration

Bond Park

 

Fishing Tournament

8-10 a.m. (Waterfront)

 

Bronco/Pony Youth Baseball League All-Star and Showcase Games

Bronco-American (ages 11-12) Showcase Game begins at 9 a.m. on Field #1

Pony (ages 13-14) All-Star Game begins at 9:30 a.m. on Field #2

Bronco-National (ages 11-12) All-Star Game begins at 11 a.m. on Field #1

Cary Senior Softball Exhibition Games

60 & Over Game begins at 8:45 a.m. on Field #2

50 & Over Game begins at 10 a.m. on Field #2

45 & Over Game begins at 11:15 a.m. on Field #2

 

Parade in the Park

9-10 a.m. Parade preparations (Kiwanis Shelter)

10-10:30 a.m. (Kiwanis Shelter)

 

Family Contests

11 a.m.-3 p.m. (Boathouse)

Donut Eating Contest, Lakeside Olympics, Watermelon Eating Contest, Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest, Water Balloon Toss

 

For more, visit the Town of Cary Independence Day schedule of events.

 

Independence Day Concert & Fireworks

Koka Booth Amphitheatre, gates open at 3 p.m.  

For more, http://www.boothamphitheatre.com

 

Cary Summer Championship

Cary Tennis Park, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Come out to the Tennis Park this weekend and watch a sanctioned junior tennis tournament!  This is a Level 4 tournament, featuring doubles and singles play.  Pre-registration is required.  Spectators welcome!

For more, call 919-462-2061

 

Saturday:

July 5

 

 

 

2008 Summerfest Series:  Salute to the Greatest Generation

Featuring the Concert Singers of Cary

Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 7:30-10 p.m. Gates open at 5 p.m.

 

Cary Summer Championship

Cary Tennis Park , 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Come out to the Tennis Park this weekend and watch a sanctioned junior tennis tournament!  This is a Level 4 tournament, featuring doubles and singles play.  Pre-registration is required.  Spectators welcome!

For more, call 919-462-2061

 

 

Sunday:

July 6

 

Brussels Chamber Orchestra – FREE  Outdoor Concert

Page-Walker Arts & History Center Garden Plaza , 7:30 p.m.

Rain Location: Cary Town Hall Council Chambers

Eleven virtuoso musicians, from six countries, bring a fresh new voice to chamber music.

For more information (919) 469-4061

 

Cary Summer Championship

Cary Tennis Park, 8 a.m.– 5 p.m.

Come out to the Tennis Park this weekend and watch a sanctioned junior tennis tournament!  This is a Level 4 tournament, featuring doubles and singles play.  Pre-registration is required.  Spectators welcome!

For more, call 919-462-2061

 



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WEEKEND UPDATE is a publication from the Town of Cary distributed each Thursday afternoon to help you plan your weekend news coverage. WEEKEND UPDATE gives the date, time, location, contact person, and short description for any significant activity sponsored in whole or in part by the Town during the upcoming Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. A NR designation indicates that the activity does have an associated news release, so check your files or visit us online for further details.

 

 

PRIMARY CONTACTS:

Deanna Boone, Interim Deputy Public Information Officer, (919) 462-3908

Susan Moran, Public Information Officer, (919) 460-4951