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NolinFest will rock the lake
by theresa Armstrong Reporter tarmstrong@gcnewsgazette.com
Jul 26, 2011 | 4184 views | 1 1 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend | print
There will be more than just fishing going on at Nolin Lake the second weekend in August when the second annual Rex Hurt Memorial NolinFest will be held.

On August 6th the Moutardier Recreation Area at Nolin River Park will once again host the Rex Hurt Memorial NolinFest.

This year’s festival is filled with exciting events for all ages including fireworks, food, live bands, children’s activities, dancing, demonstration booths, an antique tractor show, a variety of vendors, and much more.

‘We’ve got a great line-up this year,” said Glenna Black, President of the Friends of Nolin River Lake, the nonprofit group organizing this year’s event. “We’re excited to be able to provide an opportunity for people have to enjoy all these activities right by the lake. There’s something for everyone.”

The 2011 NolinFest is a great chance for people to visit the lake, enjoy a lot of great food, music, and activities.

The Friends of Nolin have worked hard to organize NolinFest, and most of the activities that are scheduled are free to everyone

The music begins at the Moutardier picnic shelter on Saturday, August 6th, at 430 p.m. with a performance by Tommy Brown &the Country line Grass. The band plays Bluegrass. Ryan Ross Band is a country band that will follow Tommy Brown from 7:30- 10 pm..

In addition to the musical events, there will be variety of activities available throughout theday on Saturday at the Moutardier picnic shelter.

Visitors can participate in a 5K Run, Boat Poker Run, a cornhole tournament, a classic car show and even bungee jump. There will be inflatable and games will be available for a small fee.

In between activities, visitors can browse through several vendors booths. Anneta Volunteer Fire Department and other vendors will be selling food.

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jamesolder
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July 26, 2011
and here we go again,nothing to do with leitchfield. you see if you have the lakes and events you have to get the leitchfield name out there as well or the city gets nothing from the event. advertise people,when you post a story on here involving grayson county tell the hotels to put on special rates and include the city.
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