Indian Lake Festivals
Maple Syrup Festival
The
24th Annual Maple Syrup Festival will be held in
conjunction with the Indian Lake Area Chamber of
Commerce Pancake Breakfast on March 21 and 22, 2009, at the
Indian Lake State Park. The pancake and sausage
breakfast is served at the Indian Lake State Park
campground commissary located at 13156 North State Route
235, Lakeview from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Saturday and 8
a.m. - 1 p.m. on Sunday. The breakfast is $4 per adult
and $2 per child. Pints, quarts and gallons of real
maple syrup will be for sale both days from the Indian
Lake Development Corporation.
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Ring of Fire - Labor Day Weekend 2009
Neighbors, friends, and family celebrate the
beginning of the fall season with the annual
event. The celebration started in 1961 at
Indian Lake mimics the Seneca tribe of Native
Americans in New York state who celebrated a
bountiful harvest by lighting bonfires around
the shore of the lake.
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Turkey Foot Benefit Crew Hospice Bass
Tournament 2009
Perfect weather for the bass tournament
brought out 170 boats, over 250 fish were caught
weighing a total of 389.36 pounds. The tournament is a
catch and release contest and all fish turned in were
alive and returned to the lake. 1st Place went to Bob
Davis and Jim Miller, 5 fish 12.42 lbs, prize was
$2000.00. The biggest bass was caught by the team of
Michael Manor and Darian Ginter, it was 4.18 lbs which
earned them $1700.00. The tournament awarded cash prizes
to the top ten places and the top three big bass of the
day. Merchandise prizes were given to the top 50
contestants. Total cash for tournament winners was
$10,200.00 and there were awards for 1-50 in prizes
worth thousands of dollars.
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Main Street Jazz Entertains at
St. Mary's of the Woods Festival
Despite some rain early in the
day, hundreds of people enjoyed the St. Mary's
of the Woods Annual Festival held for the first
time at Fisher's Flea Market. Some vendors
stayed open and the festival had two full barns
with games of chance, a silent auction, and many
games for the children. A petting zoo,
pony rides, and amusement rides provided fun for
the entire family. The famous chicken
dinners sold out both evenings. Church
volunteers said they liked the ability to be
able to set up early and take some time to clean
up after the event.
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Wooden Keels and Vintage Wheels
This annual event is popular
with the young and old. For those who can
remember the wooden boats lined up in the
Russells Point Harbor to take you on a sunset
cruise, it brings back many happy memories.
The 1925 Ford, still running and looking
splendid is a testimony to the quality of this
American motor company. Thanks to the many
owners who brought boats and cars to this annual
event.
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Danger On the State Park Beach
Danger Brothers, that is, on the
beach on Saturday, July 18, 2009, for a great
concert. Thousands listened from the beach
and from their boats as the venerable Danger
Brothers entertained with a broad range of music
from the 60's through the present day.
This concert sponsored by the Indian Lake
Chamber of Commerce is a premier event for
Indian Lake.
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Hurley Farms Festivals
Apple dumplings, home made ice cream,
mums, pumpkins, and llamas were available on Saturday,
September 19, 2009, at Hurley's farm market. They also
had great fresh corn, green beans, and much more. If
you missed Saturday you can visit on October 3, 2009,
for their annual Pumpkin Fest with pumpkin painting,
pony rides, games, and lots of good food from 10:00 AM -
5:00 PM. Hurley's Farm Market is located on Route 117
two miles north of Huntsville just north of the Duff
quarry.
Fall
Festival at State Park
Good weather, sun, and lots of friendly
folks made the 2009 Fall Festival a good
end-of-the-summer celebration. The annual event which
is held at the Indian Lake State Park campground
attracts visitors from around the state and nearby
states. Hundreds of people enjoyed over 100 exhibits,
food, entertainment, and artisans.
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