2007 Alabama Gourd Show

2007 Alabama Gourd Show

2007 Alabama Gourd Show: October 20 & 21, 2007.

THEME: "Gourds Gone Wild"

Location: Cullman Civic Center. Cullman, Alabama.
                Directions: From I-65 take exit #308, Highway 278 east into Cullman. Turn right at Main Avenue (if construction is completed).
                    Go one or two blocks and turn left at the Post Office. Civic Center is on the right, at 504 5th Street, SW.

Admission: $2.00 for adults and free for children 12 and under, when accompanied by an adult.

Shop the beautiful vendor booths featuring amazing arts & crafts made from gourds, tour the ribbon competition exhibit hall, take a gourd art crafting class to make your very own handcrafted gourd, and watch artists do free demonstrations of their crafts. There will be door prize drawings throughout the day. There is also a dinner on Saturday night where gourds and other items are auctioned off. This is always lots of fun!! See below to reserve your dinner reservations.

Come and be amazed! For more info about the 9th Annual Alabama Gourd Show, contact Show Chair, Pam Montgomery at gourdzilla@aol.com.

Vendor Information/Regulations and Vendor Application: Contact Pam Montgomery 256-355-4634 or gourdzilla@aol.com
Crafting Class Schedule:
Ribbon Competition: The ribbon competition is open to anyone and there is no cost to exhibit a gourd in the competition. Exhibits may be brought in on Friday, Oct. 19, from 12 to 9 pm or on Saturday, Oct. 20, from 7 - 7:30 am. Judging begins promptly at 8am.
Dinner Reservations:
Volunteer Information: Contact Pam Montgomery 256-355-4634 or gourdzilla@aol.com if you would like to help with anything. It is never too early to volunteer. If you would like to volunteer some of your time to help with the Festival (setting up, monitoring the ribbon competition area, helping with ALGS booth, helping with admissions, or other activities) please let us know. Even if you can only donate an hour of your time, every little bit helps.
Visitor Information: contact the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce: 1-800-313-5114. www.visitcullman.net

Lodging:

Comfort Inn*	I-65 @ Exit 310	256-734-1240
Days Inn*	I-65 @ Exit 308	256-739-3800 or 1-800-329-7466
Hampton Inn*	I-65 @ Exit 310	256-739-4444
Holiday Inn Express*	I-65 @ Exit 310	256-737-1906
Best Western Fairwind Inns*	I-65 @ Exit 310	256-737-5009 or 1-800-528-1234
Sleep Inn*	I-65 @ Exit 310	256-734-6166
Super 8 Inn*	I-65 @ Exit 310	256-734-8854
Econo Lodge*	I-65 @ Exit 304	256-734-2691
Cullman Campground	220 Co. Rd. 1185 Cullman	256 734-9794
Good Hope Campground	330 Super Saver Rd. Good Hope	256-739-1319
Country View Park	15959 AL HWY 91 Hanceville	256-352-4678

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