The Westford Kiwanis will Sponsor the 44th annual Apple Blossom Festival May 16th – 20th 2012. The carnival will be at Abbot School Grounds May 16th -18th from 5:00PM – 10:00PM, May 19th from 10:00AM -10:00PM and May 20th from 12:00PM -5:00PM.The parade and crowning of this year’s Apple Blossom Queen on Saturday May 19th 2012. Individuals and Organizations participating in the parade should gather between 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Saturday May 19th. The parade will kick off at 10:00 AM sharp rain or shine. It will begin at the intersection of Graniteville Road and Main Street and conclude at the Abbot School on Depot Road. If you have any questions call Rick McNeil at 978-692-8077 or Westford.Kiwanis@gmail.com
Apple Blossom Festival May 16th – 20th 2012
WEDNESDAY MAY 16
5:00 – 10:00PM Kiwanis Carnival Abbot School parking lot
THURSDAY MAY 17
5:00 – 10:00PM Kiwanis Carnival Abbot School parking lot
FRIDAY MAY 18
5:00 – 10:00PM Kiwanis Carnival Abbot School parking lot
4:30 – 9:00PM St. Catherine’s Youth Ministry 2nd Annual Fish Fry at Abbot School
6:30 – 9:30PM Battle of the Bands (weather dependent)
SATURDAY MAY 19
8:00 – 10:00AM First Parish Pancake Breakfast Main St.
10:00AM 2012 Apple Blossom Parade from Main St. at Graniteville Rd to the Abbot School
10:00AM – 10:00PM Kiwanis Carnival Abbot School parking lot
11:00AM Memorial Field at Abbot School
Pre Ceremony Activity Westford Police K9 Program Demonstration
11:30AM Memorial Field at Abbot School
Westford Academy Band and the raising of the American Flag
Invocation
Rededication of Memorial Field at Abbot School
Nathan Rigione BSA Eagle Project Troop 95 Westford, MA
This field is given by the Abbot Worsted Company in memory of those who gave their lives in World War II and Korea
Dignitaries Introductions
Queen Contestants Introductions
Crowning the 2012Apple Blossom Queen
Person of the year Recognition Mary Lyman
Kiwanian of the year Recognition Nick Basinas
Awarding of the Coveted Roudenbowl for Best Float
Kiwanis Scholarship recipient recognition
Bicycle and carriage awards
11:30 AM- 2:00PM Blackstone Valley Bluegrass Band performance – Abbot School Grounds
2:00PM Jumbo Lobster Raffle
9:00PM Fireworks Display Abbot School Upper Field (weather dependent)
SUNDAY MAY 20
12:00 – 5:00PM Kiwanis Carnival Abbot School parking lot