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Wellborn Community Association, Inc.

Historic Wellborn, Florida, home of the Wellborn Blueberry Festival, in beautiful Suwannee County
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The 20th Annual Blueberry Festival was a great success.  
Thanks to all the vendors, sponsors, and volunteers who made it happen. 
See Event Pictures for a look at some of the fun!

   2013 Blueberry Festival Sponsors - Thank You!
       Suwannee County Tourist Development Council
       First Federal Bank of Florida
       PRxINTERS, INC. Sales & Repair
       Daniels Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.
       Williams Agricultural Enterprises
       Oak Hill Dental Group
       S & S Food Stores
       The Suwannee Democrat
       Suwannee Valley Electric Co-Op, Inc.
       Florida Power & Light Company
       Lamar Jenkins, Property Appraiser
       WNFB Mix 94.3, WJTK Newstalk 96.5
       WJHC Talk 107.5
       Scott Blueberry Farm
       Suwannee Correctional Institution
             Suwannee Graphics
Wellborn Baptist Church
Keaton Locksmiths
One of a Kind Design
WQHL 98.1 and WCJX 106.5
All Springs Veterinary Hospital
John's Lawn Equipment
Publix Supermarkets, Inc.
David & Sharon Jordan
Johnson & Johnson, Inc. - B & B Store #35
Lowe's Home Improvement, Live Oak
Start Tech Computer Center
Glenda Williams, Supervisor of Elections
Jerry A. Scarborough, Superintendent of Schools
AAA Porta-Serv
                                                                   



20th Annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival
June 7 & 8, 2013
Rain Date - June 9th
THEME:  "All Fired Up"
Grand Marshalls:  Chief James Sommers and Commissioner Phil Oxendine
Friday 2:00 - 8:00pm; Saturday 7:00am - 5:00pm

Andrews Square in Downtown Wellborn

 ADMISSION IS FREE

 

Clicks these links to download the 2013 Vendor Letter and the 2013 Vendor Application for your info

 

 

Arts & Crafts and Food Vendors                                   Country Store featuring blueberry pies, cobbler, syrup, jam and more

Live entertainment by Herold White (see heroldwhite/com)                                        Blueberry Bake-Off and Tasting Party

Parade (Theme "All Fired Up" in honor of new Wellborn Fire Station)                                     Blueberry Pancake Breakfast     

Talent contest                                                                                                                     Kids' games and amusements

Big Ticket Item Raffle                                                                                                                                          

 

 
                             
WCA Members Gaylia Howard & Myrtle Principato took care of the Raffle                       Kids love the Petting Zoo
Photos courtesy of Melissa Harding
  

 

       Would you like to be a 2013 Festival Sponsor?

       Click these links to download the 2013 Sponsor Letter and
        the 2013 Sponsor Form
 
  
                                  Presented by: The Wellborn Community Association, Inc.

P. O. Box 11

1340 - 8th Avenue

Wellborn, FL 32094

For vendor, sponsor, participant or attendee information contact:
Wendell Snowden, President - 386-963-1157; e-mail: wendellsnowden@prodigy.net
         For Directions, Map, and Area Information including places to stay, see our Contact Us & Links page. 

2013 SCHEDULE WELLBORN BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL

 

FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2013

2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Arts & Crafts Vendors................................................ 2pm - 6pm

Food Vendors............................................................ 2pm - 6pm

Blueberry Growers......................................................2pm - 5pm

The WCA Country Store (Pies, Cobbler,                                     

       Jam, Jelly, Syrup & More)................................... 2pm - 6pm

Amusements, Power Jump & Water Walking                              

       Ponies, Petting Zoo & More ............................... 2pm - 6pm

Entertainment by Herold White.................................. 2pm - 6pm

Karaoke (Participant Sign-In Required)..................... 2pm - 6pm

Raffle Ticket Sales..................................................... 2pm - 6pm

Bake-Off Registration (15 Years of Age or Older)..... 4-5:30 pm

       Judging by the Lake City Reporter’s “Taste Buddies”

Tasting Party ($3) after bake-off judging..........Approx. 6:30pm


SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2013

7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Invocation and National Anthem..................................9:00 am

Blueberry Pancake Breakfast ($5 adults;                                 

     $3 children) Three Lines Available*................... 7 - 10am

LAST BREAKFAST TICKET SOLD ...........................9:30am

Arts & Crafts, Food Vendors and Amusements..............All Day

Blueberry Growers.........................................................All Day

Parade (10:00 Lineup) Cash Prizes in Floats,                            

      Equestrians, and Classic Cars............................. 10:30 am

Entertainment by Herold White.................................. 9am-5pm

Raffle Ticket Sales.......................................................  All Day

The WCA Country Store (Pies, Cobbler, Jam,                           

       Jelly, Syrup & More)..........................................9am - 5pm

Parade Awards & Prizes Presented................approx. 12:30pm

Talent Contest - ages 13 and up (sign-in at 1:00)                     

   (Prizes 1st: $500; 2nd: $300; 3rd: $200)  .................. 1:30 pm

Raffle Drawings (don’t have to be present to win for the            

 big-ticket item) ..........................................................  3:30pm

 

 

*Third Pancake Station at the Wellborn Baptist Church (the pink church on US90). 

 Use the free shuttle service between the church and the fairgrounds for easy parking.

 
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NO ADMISSION FEE * FAMILY FUN * NO ALCOHOL * BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIR OR BLANKET
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Committee Chairpersons:
Vendors  -  Wendell Snowden 386-963-1157
Parade   -  Bobbi Fenderson 386-963-2908
Bake-Off - Christine Williams 386-963-1562 or 386-590-6175

Talent Contest and Entertainment - Christine Williams 386-963-1562 or 386-590-6175
 

        


          

Commissioner Phil Oxendine and Chief James Sommers, Grand Marshalls         The winning float - All Fired Up - by the Suwannee County Tax

                                                                                                                     Collector's Office      [photo by Melissa Harding]