2009 Community Events

FEBRUARY:
7^th – Wild Game Fry
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

16th - 21st - Friends of the Fort Recovery Library
Used Book Sale
Fort Recovery Public Library
(during regular library hours)

  21^st – 8^th Annual Friends of NRA Banquet
Social Hour – 5:00 p.m. / Dinner – 7:00 p.m.
Fort Recovery American Legion Post 345
Tickets call 419-375-2515

MARCH:
8th – Citizen of the Year / Hall of Fame Banquet
Fort Recovery Chamber of Commerce
Fort Recovery Elementary / Middle School Auditeria

14th – 15th – Mud Road Derby
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

                         29th – Bow Shoot –8:00 a.m. (Big Buck Scoring – 12:00)
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

APRIL:
19^th – Bow Shoot (8:00 a.m.)
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

MAY:
2^nd – Fort Recovery State Museum
Open weekends only during May from 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.

 8th - Cruise-In – Downtown Brick Street – 6:00 p.m.
Fort Recovery Merchants & Fort Car Club

 17^th – Bow Shoot - 8:00 a.m.
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

22^nd – Memorial Day Parade & Program
Monument Park – Parade begins at 7:00 p.m.

                        25^th – Ambassador Swimming Pool Opens (weather permitting)

JUNE:
1^st – Fort Recovery State Museum
opens daily for season – 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.

 4^th - 6^th – Community Garage Sales
Psi Iota Xi Sorority

 6^th – 7^th  – Water Race & Field Trial
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

7^th – Blind Date – Dan Schoen– Retro back to the 70’s & 80’s
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m.

14^h – Moorside Strings – Symphonic String
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m

18th – 21st – Fort Recovery Harvest Jubilee
Jubilee Committee – Ambassador Park

18th - 21st - Friends of the Fort Recovery Library
Used Book Sale
Fort Recovery Jubilee
Ambassador Park

 21^st – Bow Shoot – 8:00 a.m.
 Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

26^th, 27^th & 28^th – Water Races & Field Trial
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

27^th – Neurological Center Golf Open 
Portland Country Club
More Info.

28^th – Mike Hemmelgarn – Comedian / Juggler 
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m

JULY:
5^th – Spittin Image – Vocal Duo from Darke County
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m.

 12^th – Adam Capa – Contemporary Christian Band from Dayton
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m.

 18th - Michindoh Brush Tractor Pull
Ambassador Park

 19^th – Gary Burbank – straight from 700 WLW –Gary & his Blues Band
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m.

19^th – Bow Shoot – 8:00 a.m.
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

 26^th – The VanDels – “Back by popular demand”–The best of the 50’s & 60’s
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m.

AUGUST:
1^st & 2^nd – Water Race
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club 

2^nd – Simple Harmony – Mary Knapke & friends – Best of Big Band
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m.

 9^th – Prengers – Outstanding local duo – Country & Pop
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m.

 16^th – Bow Shoot – 8:00 a.m.
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

16^th – Community Talent Night – The Best of the Fort Recovery area talent
Van Trees Park – Sunday Concert 8:00 p.m.

28^th – 30^th – Water Race & Field Trial
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

 28th & 29th – Fort Recovery NTPA Nationals
Ambassador Park

SEPTEMBER:
1^st – Fort Recovery State Museum
Open weekends only during September 12 –5 p.m.

 7^th – Fort Recovery Ambassador Pool Closes
Final Day

 12^th – 13^th – St Joe Homecoming Festival
St. Josephs Catholic Church

 19^th – 20^th – Bow Shoot – Extravaganza -8:00 a.m.
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club 

OCTOBER:
2nd – 4th – Traders Day & Water Race
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

 10th -  Cruise-In – Downtown Brick Street – 4;00 p.m.
Fort Recovery Merchants & Fort Car Club

 18th - One-of-a-Kind Auction
Fort Recovery Historical Society & Project Recovery
Fort Recovery Elementary/Middle School Auditeria

 31st – Field Trial
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

NOVEMBER:
1^st – Field Trial
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

15^th – Field Trial
Ohio Progressive Sportsmans Club

 15th – Christmas Open House – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Fort Recovery Merchants

DECEMBER:
TBA – Breakfast with Santa
Fort Recovery Merchants Association
Fort Recovery Schools - Auditeria

TBA - Fort Festival of Trees
Friends of the Fort Recovery Library
Fort Recovery Library
 

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