The 22nd Annual Half Moon Holidays 2001 was held on Saturday, July 7th. Beginning with a 5K Park Run and ending with an old-fashioned Fireworks Show, there was be fun for the whole family.
As always, the Half Moon Holidays was be nestled in the cool shade of Green Dickson Municipal Park, located 1 mile north of town on Avenue B. Just follow the signs from Highways 90A and 95 to FM3435 (the "bypass"). There was plenty of parking, food and drinks for all ages, and lots of fun activities to watch or participate in! See you next year!
Friday, July 6th
7:00 pm - FREE "Concert In The Park"
featuring Bill Pekar & The Rainey Brothers
at the Green Dickson Park Pavilion
sponsored by
First National Bank of Shiner
Shiner Chamber of Commerce
Shiner Main Street - Half Moon Holidays
Saturday, July 7th
8:00 am - 5K Park Run Begins
... contact Dee Dee Kaspar @ (361) 741-2021
9:30 am - 1976 Bicentennial Time Capsule Opening (Welhausen Park)
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Pies Turned In for Judging (Arthur Kaspar Pavilion)
... contact Wanda O'Leary @ (361) 594-3699
10:30 am - Half Moon Holidays PARADE - Downtown Shiner
... contact Christine Siegel @ (361) 594-3907
10:30 am - Arts, Crafts & Food Booths Open
... contact Sheri Bickham @ (361) 594-4610
12:00 pm - Helicopter Rides
12:00 pm - Jackpot Pinto Bean Cookoff Judging
... contact Bo Bohman @ (361) 594-3327
12:30 pm - Half Moon Gardens (music and refreshments)
12:30 to 4:30 pm .... Shiner Hobo Band
6:00 to 9:00 pm .... The Karaoke Kooker w James Garner
1:00 pm - Chili Cookoff Judging
... contact Bo Bohman @ (361) 594-3327
2:00 pm - Pork Ribs Cookoff Judging
... contact Bo Bohman @ (361) 594-3327
2:00 pm - Country Auction
... contact Phyllis Petru @ (361) 594-2678
3:00 pm - BBQ Brisket Cookoff Judging
... contact Bo Bohman @ (361) 594-3327
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Fishing Tournament
sundown - Shiner Beer FIREWORKS Display
(9:15pm) (Sponsored by Spoetzl Brewery)
9:00 pm - DANCE - Emotions (American Legion Hall)