schedule subject to change
Monday, Sept. 14, 2009 - Veterans Appreciation Day
7:00 a.m. 
Gates open; free admission to Veterans of the Armed Forces
9:00 a.m.
All Exhibit Buildings open through 8:00 p.m.
Ag Learning Center (Stable), Art Barn (South of Outdoor Arena), Sundholm Center (Log Cabin), Iowa Lakes Community College Activity Center (The Depot), Photography (Photography Center) open through 6:30 p.m. 
Floriculture exhibits; design division, exhibition tables, roses, arboreal, annuals & perennials
(Creative Living Center)
10:00 am
Marcoux Corner, A Cappella; also at 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. (Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
Veterans Appreciation Parade; review stand (KICD Courtyard)
Chef of the Day - Mike & Tammi Heuck - “For the Love of a Pickle” (4-H Auditorium)
Chef of the Day - Daniel Menough, Kazarelli’s at Miller’s Bay (4-H Auditorium)
“Awesome Arachnids”, Buena Vista County Conservation (Sundholm Center)
Musicians Joyce & Howard Craig (Art Barn Gazebo)
10:30 a.m.
Steve Russell, Comic Juggler; also at 1:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. (The Farmers Bank Stage)
11:00 a.m.
Veterans Appreciation Ceremony (Events Center Grand Ballroom)
11:30 a.m.
Sami Dare, Hypnotist; also 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. (Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
Live Bald Eagle – Christina Groen (Sundholm Center)
12:00 noon
Jerry Frasier, Comic Magician; also at 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. (The Farmers Bank Stage)
Wild World of Animals; also at 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. (KICD Courtyard)
Johnny Peers & the Muttville Comix; also at 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. (U.S. Cellular® Plaza)
12:15 p.m.
Big Aerial Show; also at 3:15 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. (KUOO Campus)
1:00 p.m. 
Marcoux Corner, A Cappella; also at 4:00 p.m. (Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
Cinnamon Roll Contest featuring $1,000 top prize from Farmers Savings Bank (Creative Living Center)
Troy McKenny – “Christmas in Iraq” (4-H Auditorium)
Live Bald Eagle – Christina Groen (Sundholm Center)
1:30 p.m. 
Steve Russell, Comic Juggler; also at 4:30 p.m. (The Farmers Bank Stage)
1:45 p.m.
Elephant Encounter; also at 4:45 p.m. & 7:45 p.m. (North of Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
2:00 p.m.
The Krazy Kats (Grandstands)
“Worms”, Sac County Conservation (Sundholm Center)
The Jessie James Band, Jim & Jessie Howard (Art Barn Gazebo)
2:30 p.m.
Sami Dare, Hypnotist; also at 5:30 p.m. (Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
Joan Waller, Director of Clay County Veterans Affairs – “Abe Lincoln impersonator with the Gettysburg Address”, “Reminiscing of the Civil War” and Iowa National Guard with “Saluting the American Flag”(4-H Auditorium)
3:00 p.m. 
Merriam's Midway Shows opens; 10 rides for $10 all day excluding Crazy Mouse ($2 a ride), Mega Wristband
Jerry Frasier, Comic Magician; also at 6:00 p.m. (The Farmers Bank Stage)
Johnny Peers & the Muttville Comix; also at 6:00 p.m. (U.S. Cellular® Plaza)
3:15 p.m. 
Big Aerial Show; also 6:15 p.m. (KUOO Campus)
4:00 p.m.
Marcoux Corner, A Cappella (Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
Band of Believers, gospel music (4-H Auditorium)
Free Stage Auditions – Darrell Veencamp (U.S. Cellular® Plaza)
4:30 p.m. 
“Dallas the Fire Guy”; also at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.  (Midway Park) 
Steve Russell, Comic Juggler (The Farmers Bank Stage)
Wild World of Animals; also at 6:30 p.m. (KICD Courtyard)
4:45 p.m.
Elephant Encounter; also at 7:45 p.m. (North of Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
5:30 p.m.
Sami Dare, Hypnotist (Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
6:00 p.m.
Jerry Frasier, Comic Magician (The Farmers Bank Stage)
Johnny Peers & the Muttville Comix (U.S. Cellular® Plaza)
6:15 p.m. 
Big Aerial Show (KUOO Campus)
6:30 p.m. 
“Dallas the Fire Guy”; also at 8:30 p.m.  (Midway Park) 
Wild World of Animals (KICD Courtyard)
7:30 p.m.
New Odyssey; free concert presented by Lite 104.9, Spencer Daily Reporter, and KTIV–TV; fireworks presented by The Farmers Trust & Savings Bank (Grandstand)
7:45 p.m.
Elephant Encounter (North of Northwest Bank Tent Theater)
8:00 p.m.
Exhibit buildings close
8:30 p.m.
“Dallas the Fire Guy” (Midway Park)