2017 Cherry Blossom Schedule - Missouri Cherry Blossom Festival

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The Isaacs in Concert
Wednesday, April 26th at the Marshfield
Church of the Nazarene come join us!
$25 for general admission,
$35 for artist circle
Doors open at 5:30 PM, Lulu Roman will
open the show at 6:30 PM.
Call 808-345-4975 to reserve your tickets!
Venue Locations:
Carl & Glessie Young Auditorium
370 State Highway DD
(back of Marshfield High School)
Marshfield Assembly of God
1538 W. Washington
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
515 E. Washington
Marshfield Lions Club Building
210 W. Maple
Marshfield Church of the Nazarene
226 Church St.
Webster County Museum
219 S. Clay
Masonic Lodge
263 E. Washington
COME SEE OUR VENDORS!!!
The Shabby Sheep will host a craft and
vendor booth event around the
Marshfield square! Don’t miss it!!
Saturday, April 29th 9AM – 4 PM
Webster County Museum
Will be open Friday: 1 PM - 4PM &
Saturday:10 AM - 4 PM
Special Exhibits featuring the history of
Webster County and Missouri.
Festival Attractions:
Traditional Tea
Parade
Missouri Authors
Golf Tournament
Quilt Show
Historic Panels & Forums
Famous Missourians
Kite Contest
Cherry Blossom Tree Sale
Croquet Tournament
5K Run & Much More!!!
Special Guests include:
Kathy Garver
(Cissy, Family Affair)
Mary Eisenhower
(Granddaughter, President Dwight
Eisenhower)
Lulu Roman
(Hee Haw)
The Isaacs
Margaret Kerry
(Disney's "Tinker Bell")
Karolyn Grimes
(It's a Wonderful Life)
Steven Ford
(Son of President Gerald Ford)
Sergei Khrushchev
(Nikita Khrushchev’s son)
Maggie Peterson Mancuso
(Charlene, Andy Griffith Show)
Alison Arngrim, Charlotte Stewart
& Dean Butler
(Little House on the Prairie)
Butch Patrick
(The Munsters)
Presidential Descendants & Many More
12th
Annual
Missouri
Cherry Blossom
Festival
Marshfield, Missouri
April 27-29, 2017
For more information, please
call 808-345-4975
www.cherryblossomfest.com
#2017MOCBF
*Schedule subject to change*
Thursday, April 27th
(10 AM-5 PM) - Cherry Blossom Quilt Show, sponsored by
Order of the Eastern Star Webster Chapter 439- Masonic Lodge
7:30 AM-10 AM - Pancake Breakfast benefiting the Marshfield
DC Travelers- Marshfield Assembly of God Fellowship Hall
(Donations accepted)
9 AM - Ribbon Cutting for the "Pink Exhibit." This exhibit will
feature outfits from the personal collection of many of the festival
VIP guests. This is an event for breast cancer awarenessMarshfield Assembly of God (Donations accepted)
Exhibit runs all three days of the festival.
9:35 AM - "Real Sons and Daughters of the Civil War"Interview with children of Civil War veterans- Tim Pletkovich
will moderate
10:30 AM - Larry Cook, Presidential memorabilia collector and
historian will speak- Marshfield Assembly of God
11:30 AM - Senior Master Sergeant Richard LaMotte will speak
about "Serving our Nation's Leaders at 41,000 ft."- Marshfield
Assembly of God
11:30 AM - 1 PM - Enchilada Dinner benefiting the Fordland
Memorial Library- Marshfield Assembly of God Fellowship Hall
($8.00 per person)
1:10 PM - Robert and Edith Garst History Convocation at the
Carl and Glessie Young Community Auditorium with Mary
Eisenhower (granddaughter of Dwight Eisenhower) and Sergei
Khrushchev (son of Nikita Khrushchev).
2:30 PM - Cherry Blossom Tea- A 90th Birthday tribute to Betty
Lynn (Thelma Lou, Andy Griffith show), featuring actresses
from the Andy Griffith show- Holy Trinity Catholic Church
(Donations accepted)
4:30 PM - Ella Dickey Literacy Awards- Marshfield Assembly
of God. Honoring: Charlotte Stewart (Miss Beadle, Little House
on the Prairie), Kathy Garver (Cissy, Family Affair), Virginia
O'Hanlon, The Miller family, Dorinda Nicholson and several
noted authors- Marshfield Assembly of God. Junior Jay Singers
will perform as well. Local authors will sign.
4:30 PM - 8 PM - Fish Fry to benefit the Vivian Stuber
Memorial Library of Niangua- Marshfield Lions Club Building
($8.00 per person)
6:30 PM - Cherry Blossom Paint Nite- Step by step painting
class with Jordan and A.J. Wood benefiting Artsy Kids of
Marshfield. All supplies provided and no experience requiredMarshfield Assembly of God Fellowship Hall ($40 per person
with limited spots) Call 417-860-3379.
Friday, April 28th
Saturday, April 29th
9 AM - Honoring the life of Edwin P. Hubble- Marshfield
Assembly of God
*Special music provided by the choir from Hubble Elementary*
6:45 AM - Cherry Blossom 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Fordland
Clinic. Begin in front of Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
Registration is $25 in advance, $30 the day of the race.
10:15 AM - Ed Nixon (brother of President Richard Nixon) being
interviewed on stage- Marshfield Assembly of God
8:30 AM - Kathy Garver (Cissy, Family Affair) speaker at the 7th
Annual Presidential Prayer Breakfast- hosted by the Elkland
Independent Methodist Church- Holy Trinity Catholic Church
(Donations accepted)
11:15 AM - Bobby G and Lily Garst History Series"Remembering WWII"-A panel featuring WWII veterans. Mary
Eisenhower (granddaughter of President Dwight Eisenhower) will
moderate- Marshfield Assembly of God
1 PM - Annual Missouri Walk of Fame Ceremony, Honoring six
famous Missourians with stars on the historic Walk of Fame.
Honorees include: Darren King, Jan Howard (Grand Ole Opry
member), Butch Patrick (The Munsters), Gov. Phil Donnelly and
several others- Marshfield Assembly of God
2:35 PM - 7th Annual Dred & Harriet Scott Reconciliation
Forum- Hosted by the Dred Scott Heritage Foundation of St.
Louis- Marshfield Assembly of God
9 AM - Cherry Blossom Golf Tournament benefiting the Niangua
R-V Schools at Whispering Oaks Golf Course. $100 per team
(lunch included), call 417-689-4673.
10 AM - Cherry Blossom Parade beginning at the corner of E.
Washington and Locust Streets. The parade will follow the same
route as the Marshfield Independence Day Parade. Lineup will
begin at 9 AM with a theme of "God and Country." Festival VIP
guests will be among those participating in the parade.
3:10 PM - Celebrity book reading with Margaret Kerry (Disney's
Tinker Bell)- Fellowship Hall of the Marshfield Assembly of God
12:00 PM - Marshfield High School Alumni luncheon- Holy
Trinity Catholic Church (515 E. Washington). Advance tickets
($10 per person) are available by calling 417-859-3368. Maggie
Peterson Mancuso (Charlene Darling, Andy Griffith Show) will
be the program.
3:10 PM - "Memories of Little House on the Prairie” panel
celebrating the 150th birthday of Laura Ingalls Wilder with cast
members from the iconic television show- Marshfield Assembly of
God
1 PM - 1st Annual Trevor Waugh Croquet TournamentMarshfield Assembly of God Registration fee will be $5 per
person with all proceeds benefiting the Trevor Waugh
Scholarship Fund. For more information call 417-300-2873.
4 PM - "Legends of Television" Panel Featuring actors and
actresses from several classic television shows- Charlotte Stewart
(Little House on the Prairie), Karolyn Grimes (Zuzu, It's a
Wonderful Life) and several others. Alison Arngrim (Nellie
Oleson, Little House on the Prairie) will moderate- Marshfield
Assembly of God
1:20 PM - "Working for the Commander-in-Chief" Panel- A
panel featuring those who have worked for the First Families of
the United States- Marshfield Assembly of God
5:15 PM - Hubble Book Signing- Book signing for the book of
profiles about those who have received the Edwin P. Hubble
Medal of Initiative- Holy Trinity Catholic Church
6 PM - Edwin P. Hubble Medal of Initiative Dinner presenting
Marshfield's highest honor to several outstanding Americans.
Honoring Mary Eisenhower and several others- Holy Trinity
Catholic Church ($25 per person) Call 417-872-8174 for tickets
*Annual Cherry Pie Contest & Auction will be held in conjunction
with the Hubble Dinner. Drop pies off from 1 PM to 4 PM at Holy
Trinity Catholic Church*
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE & Open to the public unless
noted For more information about any of these events,
please call 808-345-4975.
2:20 PM - "Faith of our First Families" Panel- A panel featuring
personal stories of the faith of our nation's first families. This
panel will be composed of descendants of several American
Presidents. Mary Achor will moderate- Marshfield Assembly of
God
3 PM - Cherry Blossom Kite Contest- Family event for all agesMarshfield Assembly of God- $5 per person entry fee- Kites will
be judged in three categories: creativity, best in flight and highest
flying. Competition is open to store bought or homemade kites.
3:20 PM - Presidential Family Forum- Marshfield Assembly of
God- Featuring descendants of many of the American Presidential
First Families. Moderated by Roy Howard Beck.
8th Annual State Dinner with Steven Ford
(son of President Gerald Ford)
5:30 PM-Doors open at Marshfield Church of the Nazarene
6 PM-State Dinner will begin; $55 per person