We are planning for our 4th Winterfest on Jan 16, 2010
Each year gets more exciting and entertaining!
2010 Meet the Mushers Dinner Guest Speaker – Bill Borden !
If you would like to be a part of this popular winter event
contact Marcia 276-494-3153
siberianhuskyrescue@yahoo.com
Great photos of the 2009 re-enactment can be found on
www.cooldreams.net click on photos.
Photos by Photographer Brenda Borden
2010
Beginning at 10:00 in Abingdon at the
trail head the “serum” is handed from the steam locomotive to the first relay musher
musher will relay at Watauga parking lot
that musher will relay at Alvarado Station
that musher will relay at Iron Horse Campground
then all mushers will parade the 2.2 miles to
the park in Damascus. E.T.A. 12:15
AT THE PARK IN DAMASCUS
11:00 VA Tech Forestry Club begins Alaska Lumberjack
Competition.
11:15 – other entertainment.
12:15-12:30 Expected time of arrival of dogsleds
Continued Alaska Lumberjack Competitions until 3:00
Come meet Alaskan sled dogs from the Iditarod and Second Chance League rescue in Alaska.
5:00 QUINCY’S RESTAURANT Laurel Ave 1 block from park –
“Meet the Mushers” dinner. Dinner $12.00 plate
Presentation by BILL BORDEN- Iditarod Musher www.cooldreams.net