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2009 - 2010 EVENTS
February 7-14, 2010 Kimble County Chamber of Commerce Annual Cruise – Join us on the Carnival Conquest and sail from Galveston, TX to Key West, Nassau, and the Bahamas. For more info, email: junctiontx@cebridge.net or call 325/446-3190. March 2010: National Wild Turkey Federation, Dos Llanos Longbeards Chapter Banquet, A Saturday evening in March (TBD) at Simon Bros. Mercantile, #2 Main St., Roosevelt, TX 325/446-2604 www.simonbros.org for more information 700 Springs Ranch Tour - Junction, Texas, A Saturday morning in March (date determined by weather) Enjoy a tour of this private ranch, headwaters of the Llano River, sponsored by Kimble County Historical Museum. No Admission Bring a lunch and a sack lunch. www.junctiontexas.net for more information or email junctiontx@cebridge.net 1/325/446-3190 Texas Vietnam Veteran Memorial Highway Motorcycle Run - March 15, 2010, Join these Veterans as they ride US Hwy. 83-The Texas Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway the 900 miles length of Texas from the Panhandle to the Lower Rio Grand Valley. Spend Monday evening, March 16th in Junction, TX, and enjoy the Welcome Ceremony on the Courthouse Lawn and a complimentary dinner following. www.texaswelcomehomerun.com or email welcomehomerun@yahoo.com or junctiontx@cebridge.net for more information. April 2010: Easter Pageant - Easter Eve - Saturday, April 3, 2010 -Presentation begins at dark at the Easter Pageant Grounds, off FM 2169 by the Junction Golf Course. Enjoy the Easter Story presented in pantomime with narration. Admission is free. Watch from your car or the bleachers. Limited refreshments available. Presented by the Men's Bible Class of Junction, TX. www.junctiontexas.net or email junctiontx@cebridge.net 1/325-446-3190 for more information Outdoor Women GONE WILD in Kimble County - Third Saturday every April,(April 17, 2010) South Llano River State Park, US Hwy 377 S, Junction, Texas - Enjoy a day of outdoor fun activities, just for women, like skeet shooting, archery, team wagon driving, dousing, bird watching, didjeridoo-ing, bird house making, orienteering, kayaking, fun with Lavender & more. Both active and sedentary classes offered. Women of all ages welcome. Sponsored by the Kimble County Chamber of Commerce & Junction Tourism. Begins at 8 AM and lasts all day - Lunch provided. www.junctiontexas.net for more information or email junctiontx@cebridge.net 1/325-446-3190 Kimble County Gun & Knife Show and Flea Market - Saturday and Sunday on April 10-11, 2010, Coke Stevenson Memorial Center, 440 N. US Hwy 83, Junction, TX 9 AM to 4 PM both days, sponsored by Kimble County Meals on Wheels. Admission is $3 to Gun Show, Flea Market is free. Many exhibitors selling guns, knives, hunting paraphernalia, western jewelry, art & more. Call 1/325-446-3621 for information or email kcsc@cebridge.net. May 2010: City-Wide Garage Sale – May 1, 2010 – Come by the Chamber Office at 402 Main, Junction, TX at 8 AM and get a free map to all the garage sales all over the county. For more information, call the Chamber 325/446-3190 or email: junctiontx@cebridge.net Twist Off Rodeo - May 7-8, 2010 - Hill Country Fairgrounds, FM 2169, Junction, TX Enjoy an Open Pro-Rodeo, Parade and Dancing Under the Stars both nights. Admission $10 to Rodeos and Dances. www.junctiontexas.net for information or call 1/325/446-2537 or 1/325-446-3190 Tour de Forts Bike Ride – Friday, Saturday, & Sunday in May, Kimble County Courthouse Square, CTHRR invite cyclists of all abilities to travel the vast ranch roads of Kimble and Menard Counties. Begin 8 AM both days. Registration Friday, May 22, 2008 9 AM to 6 PM. www.cthrr.org or email cavuforeman@ctesc.net June 2010: July 2010: Freedom Celebration Fireworks Display - July 4th at "dark-thirty" in City Park - No admission Limited Refreshments Great Fireworks Display! Bring your lawn chairs! www.junctiontexas.net email: junctiontx@cebridge.net for information or call 1/325/446-3190 August 2010: Summer Classic Rodeo - August 6-7. 2010 - Hill Country Fairgrounds, FM 2169, Junction, TX Enjoy a Ranch Rodeo, Parade, and Dancing Under the Stars Friday and Saturday nights. Admission $10 to rodeos and dances. www.junctiontexas.net or email: junctiontx@cebridge.net for information or call 1/325-446-2537 or 1/325/446-3190 September 2010: Kimble Kounty Kow Kick - Held Annually on Labor Day (Monday) at Junction City Park, downtown Junction, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Enjoy food, rides, arts & crafts vendors, Little Miss & Little Mr. Kimble County Contest for 4 yr. olds, and a Fiddler's Contest brought by United Fiddlers Association. Admission is free. (Contact is Chamber and our website) 1/325-446-3190 Jennifer Raley Memorial Golf Scramble, Junction Golf Club. This is held annually, usually the second weekend in September at the Junction Golf Club, FM2169, Junction, Texas. 3/person teams, 18 holes, 18 team limit Limited Cart Rentals Meal included for players, fee for guests All proceeds benefit the Jennifer Raley Memorial Scholarship Fund Call 210/913-4664 or 325/446-2969 Note: This is an annual event in September, with the exact date determined in the summer. They do not play if it is raining.) (Check our website close to month for exact date information) September 25, 2010 - Food, fun, games, bingo, & raffles for the entire family. 10-AM till 3 PM.
October 2010: Cushman Scooter Rally, Legends Inn Motel, 1908 N. Main, Junction, TX 76849 325/446-8644 or 1/877-445-8644 www.thelegendsinn.com for more information London Texas Mini-Fair on the Square - London Volunteer Fire Department, BBQ and arts & crafts fair, music, kids stuff, at London Community Center, London, TX Held Annually the Third Saturday in October. Begins at 9 AM Call 325/475-2314 or 325/475-2219 for more information Oktoberfisch, Fly Fishing Festival, held annually the Third Weekend in October at Morgan Shady Park, Junction, TX For more information, www.fredericksburgflyfishers.org or call Gene Smith 830/997-8881 or Bruce Ward 830/456-2201 Texas Trappers & Fur Hunters Fall Rendezvous - Friday and Saturday, the Third Weekend in October, held at Coke Stevenson Memorial Center, 440 N. US Hwy 83, Junction, Texas from 9 AM to 10 PM on both Friday and Saturday. There are exhibitors and classes on such things as on line trapping, skinning, etc. www.txtrappers.com 1/325-446-3190 November 2010: Deer Season opens on Saturday, November 6, 2010 Hunters Party - Friday evening, November 5, 2010 - West Bear Creek General Store, 406 Main, Junction, TX Party begins at 6 PM to welcome hunters to Kimble County. No Admission charged. www.westbearcreek.com. 1/325/446-2514 Hunters Breakfast - Saturday Morning, November 6, 2010, Hunters Breakfast at the London Community Building, Hwy 377 N., London, TX, Breakfast begins at 8:30 AM till ??? London's way to welcome hunters to their area. No admission. Hunter's BBQ Lunch - Saturday, November 6, 2010, beginning at 11 AM, Simon Bros. Mercantile, #2 Main Street, Roosevelt, TX. Simon Bros. welcome hunters and their families to the Roosevelt area. www.simonbros.org 1/325-446-2604 Annual Christmas Bazaar - Saturday and Sunday, November 13 & 14, 2010 - Coke Stevenson Memorial Center, 440 N. US Hwy. 83, Junction, TX 76849, Sat. 9 AM to 4 PM, Sunday 10 AM to 3 PM, Arts & Crafts, Christmas Decorations, and more. Call Judy at 325/446-4730 or Patricia 325/446-3621 for vendor space Admission $1. Hunter's Fajita Lunch - Saturday, November 13, 2009, Hill Country Sporting Goods, 409 Main, Junction, TX 76849 1/325-446-3588 Lunch begins at 11 AM till 2 PM for the guys at Hill Country Sporting Goods to welcome Hunters to Junction! email: outfitters4u@aol.com 325/446-3588 No Admission Annual Kimble County Wild Game Dinner - Saturday AFTER Thanksgiving - Coke Stevenson Memorial Center, 440 N. US Hwy. 83, Enjoy a dinner of wild game at 6 PM and raffle of guns, hunting paraphernalia, knives, & more after eating. $10 donation for Meal/entry (enters you in the Grand Prize Drawing) and Raffle Tickets are $1. Proceeds benefit Kimble County Chamber of Commerce & Junction Tourism and Junction Volunteer Fire Department. Remember to get in line early! Email: junctiontx@cebridge.net for information www.junctiontexas.net 1/325-446-3190
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