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Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, OR Wednesday, August 6, 2008 strate the art of marquetry, ern Star OES will serve lunch and Daryl Ponder will display from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in his latest metal wall art. The the county building. ever-jovial Kirk Taylor will And there will be bingo play and sing famous folk from noon to 4 p.m. featuring songs on the visitor center 25-cent cards, also in the deck between 5 and 7 p.m. county building. Other musical highlights dur- The festival theme is ing Art Walk will include Wild Blackberry Pickin’ be- Vinnie Ripp & Statement, a cause the entertainment funk fusion duo, at lineup at the Wild Blackberry Bagel Ju nction Festival will feature Country hosted by Peace of and Bluegrass musicians Mind Wellness Cen- from Southwestern Oregon ter. and Northern California. Blackberry treats Saturday’s musicians will be available at will include the Goldman Bagel Junction, next Family performing between 2 door at Produce Plus, and 5 p.m. on Redwood and at Nacho Hwy., and Dan Daniels play- Mama’s down the ing dulcimer, banjo and guitar street. George & while singing and telling sto- Anwyn Leverett will ries throughout the day. play their own hand- There will be free family made Celtic harps at activities at Jubilee Park from Home Valley Bank 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, from 4 to 6 p.m. and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sun- Festival Events day including a petting zoo On Tap and kids craft-and-Nature Artists, crafters activities organized by 14 and concessionaire different nonprofit groups. booths will line the Beginning at 5:30 p.m. street to vend their Dandelion Jo will perform at wares each day dur- the open air stage in the park, ing the Wild Black- followed by T.J. & The berry Festival. Spurs, a Country-Rock dance Street fair hours will band, until 10 p.m. Blackberry goodies (as last year, be 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. On Sunday, musical above) will be available in front of Saturday, and 9 to 4 prodigy Taylor Rose will play Treehouse Florist & Gifts to benefit on Sunday. On both two sets between 11 a.m. and Life Lines prison ministry. ( IVN file) days, the Josephine 2 p.m. on the main street of County Bldg. will be Cave Junction. While in Ju- a hub of activity. Illinois Valley Wild Black- bilee Park, Mollie’s Re- The Cave Junction Lions berry Arts & Crafts Festival enactment Players will per- Club will serve breakfast on Saturday and Sunday. form at 11 a.m., followed by from 7 to 11 a.m., and West- The Art Walk Featured the Senior Line Dancers from Artist for August is Karen Stiles, who will exhibit her watercolors at Changes Art Blackberry Gallery in Downtown CJ. Sidewalk Taylor’s Country Store will host the Southern Oregon Sale Blues Band. Kevin McFarland’s contemporary All Paper 20% off pop art will be displayed there. 335 S. Redwood Hwy. Second Friday Art Walk Huge Storewide Sale Next to Michelle’s offers exhibits at 16 locations during August. Friday, August 8 through Sunday, August 10 At Illinois Valley Visitor Center, Bob Burt will demon- Illinois Valley once again will celebrate all things black- berry during the coming weekend: Friday, Aug. 8 through Sunday, Aug. 10. Festivities in Cave Junc- tion will begin with Second Friday Art Walk from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday -- and con- tinue with the 27 th annual I.V. Senior Center at noon. Second Friday Art Walk is sponsored by the Illinois River Valley Arts Council. Go to www.irvac.com or Page 13 phone 592-4444 for further information. To view nearly 100 pho- tos taken during the 2007 Blackberry Festival visit www.wildblackberry.org, And for even more festi- val information phone 592- 6509 or visit Info@wildblackberry.org. W ILD B LACKBERRY A RTS & C RAFTS F ESTIVAL Saturday, August 9 Sunday, August 10 120 N. Redwood Hwy. Cave Junction (541) 592-4553 Sat, Aug 9 - 9 am to 5:30 pm & Sun, Aug 10 - 9 am to 4:00 pm Join us for our special Blackberry Margaritas on our cool deck! Mondays - Saturdays 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sundays 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wild Blackberry Arts & Crafts Festival Events Schedule proudly sponsored by the following: Bagel Junction • Free Hi-Speed Internet Saturday & Sunday August 9 & 10 7 - 11 a.m. CJ County Building Kerbyville Museum Dr. Joe’s Pet Hospital • Precision Glass • Western Star OES Social Club serving Burgers Chips & Lemonade or Iced Tea $5 199 & Lister St. Blackberry Breakfast Hot Cakes with Blackberry Syrup Eggs - Ham - Sausage Patties Biscuits & Country Gravy Juice & Coffee $6 Cave Junction Lions Club • Evergreen Federal Bank • First American Title Company • Rogue Truck Body River Mountain Printing • Hometowne Interiors Windridge Vine- • yard / Bendock Estate Wine 25¢ a card (per game) BINGO Taylor Dogs Chips & Lemonade or Iced Tea $4 American Legion Auxiliary Post 70 American Legion Auxiliary Unit 70 Lemonade or Iced Tea by the glass $1 Saturday & Sunday, August 9 & 10 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. CJ County Building Saturday & Sunday August 9 & 10 Noon - 4 p.m. CJ County Building
