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"A glimpse of the past, brought

to the present, to build for the

future."

AUBURNDAYS

A partnership of the Auburn Days Committee & the City of Auburn

August 9, 10 & 11, 2013 Festival location near Transit Center and Auburn City Hall

Auburn Days began over 100 years ago. Along the way the festival became known by Good Ol’ Days and then Auburn Good Ol’ Days. In 2012 we went back to the original name of Auburn Days. It is the same committee as always with some new faces. We have an enhanced partnership with the City of Auburn that will support the entertainment stages with our usual excellent entertainment plus an international twist - 2013 promises to be another amazing year!

HIGHLIGHTS FRIDAY

Goodtime All School Reunion and Community BBQ 5K Fun Run, Walk, Stroll or Roll

SATURDAY Auburn Community Art Exhibition at City Hall

Grand Parade – ‘69 & older vehicles Book Swap and Book Fair

AUBURN AVENUE THEATER SATURDAY MATINEE DOUBLE FEATURE “THEM” AND AMERICAN GRAFFITI - FREE!

Street Dance with “The Fabulous Murphtones”Model Boat and Shipbuilders Demonstrations and children can pilot

SUNDAY Good Ol’ Show & Shine Classic Car Show (’79 & older)Adventures in Literature – Poets on Parade Contest

Auburn Collection of Reflections Authors recognition

Please support the businesses that support Auburn Days!

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2014 Auburn Days Pioneer Queen Rose WiemesQueen Rose will represent Auburn in

a wonderfully warm and giving way. She is one of the kindest people you will meet and has given much to veterans and people wherever she goes.

2014 Auburn Days Pioneer Spirit Jim FletcherJim graduated from Auburn High School

and came back to teach there. He has a long, illustrious history of successful careers,

serving his community, being a good father, grandfather, husband and friend.

2014 Auburn Days Grand Marshal Virginia CrossVirginia graduated from Auburn High School and went on to earn her master’s degree. She came back to her hometown to become the first director of the Headstart program of the Muckleshoot Tribe, which is celebrating its 50th year. She is a Muckleshoot Tribal Council chairperson and has been on the council for 30 years. Her impact on Auburn’s educational programs is legendary.

AUBURN DAYS ROYALTY

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6 to 7 p.m.  Davidson Brothers

7 to 10 p.m., Saturday A Rompin’ & Stompin’ Street Dance Featuring The Fabulous Murphtones play a diverse mix of popular dance, rock, classic rock, and old school music drawing on hits from the ’60s through the ’90s and performing current rock hits of upcoming artists, along with a refresh-ing selection of material not often played by other bands. 

AUBURN DAYS MAIN STAGECity Hall at Division & Main Street

Sunday, Aug. 1010 to 11 a.m. Cerebral ToneFeaturing Steve Fisher: artist from Seattle playing great music.

Happy Hour, Takeout, Catering253.804.9600 • 635 C St SW, Auburn

Longhorn Barbecue

AUBURN DAYS MAIN STAGECity Hall at Division and Main StreetFriday Aug.  85:30-6:30 p.m. Class Reunion Check InEnjoy your favorite “garden beverage”, eat and dance.

7 to 10 p.m., The EdselsSaturday Aug. 9 

10 to 11 a.m.,The Heel ClickIn’ Cloggers

11 a.m. to noon, South Sound Square Dancers High Noon

AUBURN DAYS GRAND PARADE

“Rip Roarin’ Whoop Dee Do!National Anthem played by Don Gardner on Trom-boneHonoring Grand Marshal Virginia CrossSponsored by Emerald Downs

1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Children’s Dance Theater

2:30 to 3 p.m.

GRAND PARADE AWARDSMEET OUR ROYALTYDignitaries and Royalty on stageGrand Marshal Virginia CrossPioneer Queen Rose WiemesPioneer Spirit Jim Fletcher

3 to 4:30 p.m.  Jealous Dogsis Seattle’s Only Pretenders TributePerforming Pretenders hits, b-sides, and rarities. 

4:30 to 6 p.m.  Band of Waxxis a local Tacoma music group that started in the winter of 2001. Over the years the band developed an original sound in the world of music… blending the genres of rock, blues, acoustic, country and jazz.

ENTERTAINMENT

11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The CastawaysSeattle’s loudest ukulele band – the instrument we love and the music we love in one unstoppable bundle of four-stringed rock and roll.

12:30 to 1 p.m.Auburn Dance and Music Center

1:30 to 3:30 p.m.Buddy Holly and FriendsHonoring the Day the Music Died, this tribute pays respect to three entertainers who were taken from us way too early in their musical careers.

3:30 to 4:30 p.m.Off the HookPlay soul and funk tunes from artists such as Earth Wind & Fire, James Brown, Kool & The Gang & many other funky favorites.

4:30 p.m. Good ol’ Car Show Awards

5 to 6 p.m.Off the Hook continues to roll on ...

"A glimpse of the past, brought

to the present, to build for the

future."

AUBURNDAYS

A partnership of the Auburn Days Committee & the City of Auburn

August 9, 10 & 11, 2013 Festival location near Transit Center and Auburn City Hall

Auburn Days began over 100 years ago. Along the way the festival became known by Good Ol’ Days and then Auburn Good Ol’ Days. In 2012 we went back to the original name of Auburn Days. It is the same committee as always with some new faces. We have an enhanced partnership with the City of Auburn that will support the entertainment stages with our usual excellent entertainment plus an international twist - 2013 promises to be another amazing year!

HIGHLIGHTS FRIDAY

Goodtime All School Reunion and Community BBQ 5K Fun Run, Walk, Stroll or Roll

SATURDAY Auburn Community Art Exhibition at City Hall

Grand Parade – ‘69 & older vehicles Book Swap and Book Fair

AUBURN AVENUE THEATER SATURDAY MATINEE DOUBLE FEATURE “THEM” AND AMERICAN GRAFFITI - FREE!

Street Dance with “The Fabulous Murphtones”Model Boat and Shipbuilders Demonstrations and children can pilot

SUNDAY Good Ol’ Show & Shine Classic Car Show (’79 & older)Adventures in Literature – Poets on Parade Contest

Auburn Collection of Reflections Authors recognition

Please support the businesses that support Auburn Days!

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SATURDAY, Aug. 2Auburn Days at the Races PIONEER QUEEN PURSEEmerald Downs, 1 to 6 p.m.

FRIDAY, Aug. 1VIP NIGHT PATRIOTIC PICNIC UNDER THE STARSFeaturing “A Touch of Class” 17-piece big band6-8 p.m.Veterans Memorial ParkRSVP viaoffice@eventheadquartersinc.com Sponsored byJim & Ruth Fletcher, City of AuburnSupported by Auburn School DistrictEvent HeadquartersFacilities provided by the City of Auburn 

FRIDAY, Aug. 8CITY HALL MAIN STAGE Main Street Friday Night KickoffFriday night, 6 p.m.Main Street and DivisionSponsored by City of Auburn

AUBURN DAYS ALL SCHOOLREUNION & COMMUNITY BBQ & SPAGHETTI FEEDMain Street at DivisionCheck out yearbooks, dance and eat dinnerNo RSVP needed “Garden Beverages”Hosts: Auburn Noon LionsSupported by Auburn School District Foundation7-10 p.m. 

MUSIC &  DANCING UNDER THE STARS  BY THE EDSELSAUBURN DAYS WINNER’S RUN FRIDAY NIGHT STAMPEDE 5K FUN RUNPre-reg $35, day of race $403.1 miles, certified USATF courseWALK, ROLL or RUNIncludes shirt and dinnerStart Time 7 p.m.G Street NE and East Main StreetSponsored by Valley Professional Fire-fightersLocal #1352 and Auburn Sports Physical TherapyItalia National, LLCSupported by Crystal SpringsHosted by Auburn Noon Lions

SATURDAY, Aug. 9AUBURN DAYS GRAND PARADEHigh Noon on Main StreetVehicles must be pre-1969Sponsored by Emerald Downs

SATURDAY, Aug. 9ROMPIN’ & STOMPIN’SATURDAY NIGHTBIG TIME STREET DANCECity Hall Stage7-10 p.m.FeaturingTHE FABULOUS MURPHTONES

NONSTOP ENTERTAINMENTFRIDAY NIGHT, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

CITY HALL MAIN STAGEMain Street and Division

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, Aug. 9 & 10Auburn Days Pancake Breakfast $5 7:30-11 a.m.Hosted by Auburn Noon Lions

MODEL BOAT EXHIBITIONVintage replica remotevessels & fun for kidsRemote control tug boats And Remote Boat RacesSponsored byCommencement Bay Modelers Supported by Gerald Honeysett

AUBURN VALLEY CREATIVE ARTS GALLERY TOUR Arcade Building

CITY HALL ART EXHIBITION Location: Auburn City HallMain and Division9 a.m. to 6 p.m. City of Auburn Arts Commission

VENDORS GALOREARTS AND CRAFTSFOOD VENDORSCOMMERCIAL OPTIONSNONPROFIT

CIRCLE OF SERVICE OF AUBURN Auburn Noon LionsSpaghetti FridayPancake Breakfast &Burgers Saturday and SundayADVENTURES IN LITERATURESaturday Major literary event!Local and national bestselling authors signing, reading and book sale

SUNDAYPOETS ON PARADEFirst time in history!Nine Poet Laureates sharing works and workshops followed by poetry contest.

SATURDAY AND SUNDAYAUBURN DAYS BOOK DRIVEfor Seattle 7 WritersBring your books to donate for children and others in need. At the end of the festival all remaining books from the AUBURN DAYS BOOK SWAP will also be donated to Seattle 7 Writers program. Donation location is just outside the doors of the Auburn Avenue The-ater at Adventure Books of Seattle Host BoothSponsored by Poe Construction, Ruth and Jim Fletcher, Finally Found Books, Ad-venture Books of Seattle, Seattle 7 Writers program, Striped Water Poets and City of Auburn

SUNDAY, Aug. 10Good Ol’ Days CLASSIC CAR, TRUCK & CYCLE SHOWMain Street9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Pre-register your pre-’80Sponsored by Small and SonsSupported byKing Solomon Lodge #60 

MORE TO SEE AND DO!Valley Professional Firefighters Local #1352Hot dogs, pop & chips

Face paintingCascade Regional BloodmobileCrafts and Games atYoung ’Uns SquareLast Resort Fire Dept. TrucksMasonic Temple Rest StopSaturday, 10-5, Main and Aub WayWhite River Valley Museum, 12- 4

SUNDAY Aug. 10Auburn International Farmers Market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.Auburn Sound Transit Plaza23 A Street SW

AUBURN DAYS Collection of ReflectionsEssay and Poetry, ALL AGESSponsored by Jim and Ruth Fletcher AUBURN DAYS ROYALTYGRAND MARSHALVirginia CrossPIONEER SPIRITJim FletcherPIONEER QUEENRose WiemesSponsored by Auburn Senior Activity Center and MultiCare Auburn Clinic

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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Tribal Parade Marchers walked in last year’s Auburn Days Parade along Main Street. The grand parade returns to downtown at noon Saturday, Aug. 9.RACHEL CIAMPI, Auburn Reporter

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