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Written by Terry Kerr   
Friday, 05 June 2009 18:39

Drake Day – August 27, 2009

Location:  Drake Well Museum

 

All day events – 9-5 Nitro Show at 8pm

 

Showing “The Valley That Changed the World” – short version – in the Mini Theater

 

Bucktails Civil War Re-enactors Encampment (behind the Replica) with Period Games and Fashion Shows (11 & 13)

 

Modern Drilling and Fracing Trucks and Command Modules (Parking Lot)

 

Craft Demonstrations (Grounds near Blacksmith Shed)

 

9 – 5 Museum Building open

 

10 – 11 OPENING CEREMONIES

 

9:30 – 7:30 Food Sales

 

11 – 1 DeBence Music Museum’s Artizan Band Organ Music

 

11 – 3 Victorian Fashion Show

 

11 – 4 Period Photographs Taken (Near the Museum Building)

with Colonel Drake 11 – 11:30 and 2 – 2:30 (fee)

 

11 – 12 “The Valley That Changed the World” – full length (Auditorium)

 

Noon – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for MEET-U (Upper Parking Lot)

 

1 – 1:30 – Oilfield Stories, Tales and Other Lies – Bill Stemph (Main Stage in Oval)

 

2 – 3:30 – Energy Informatorium (Panel discussion) (Auditorium)

 

2:30 – Sweet Adelines (Main Stage – Oval)

 

3:30 – Plaque Presentation by American Chemical Engineers Association (Auditorium)

 

4 – 5 – “Let’s Rock!” – Mike Forgione’s Mile Deep Well Geology (Main Stage –Oval)

 

5:30 – 6:30 – “Coal Oil Johnny” – Summer Theater (Auditorium)

 

7:00 – Good For Nuthin’ String Band (Nitro Set) and other bands tba

 

8:00 – Nitro Show (Nitro Show set)