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Best of Clinton County Festival to be held next week

LOCK HAVEN — In a recent press release, Downtown Lock Haven, Inc. announced the Best of Clinton County Festival is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. June 13 on East Main Street. The event will feature over 60 vendors, exhibitors and artisans. It will also include live music, a line dancing show, free children’s activities, a parade and store sales. The event is designed to promote the county and city talents, attract visitors and residents to downtown and focus upon making the area welcoming for everyone.

The event’s vendors include Mama Martin’s Goodies, Pupnique Treats and Chews, The Lily Pad Mobile Booktique, BagelBagel, Crooked Wood Studios, Mair’s Legacy Soaps, Buzzie’s Sweet Treats, Whiskeyandwick, Pour Decisions Distillery, Shady Shack, Elysian Arts LLC, Tully Scott’s, Soothing Suds, Champions at Robb Elementary, Lock Haven Catholic School, Anne Hallenbake Ross Library, Clinton County Special Olympics, Blue Star Mothers of America, Lycoming-Clinton Joinder Board, Clinton County Pride Alliance, Commonwealth University Lock Haven, and Horses of Hope/Heroes and Horses.

A free children’s festival will be held in the East Main Street parking lot and will offer free food, information, give-a-ways, games and activities for pre-registered children and families.

Live entertainment begins at 10 a.m. with the band A Rock Show, which plays popular and danceable music for everyone. Based in Port Matilda, A Rock Show is a regular on the music scene throughout central Pennsylvania. At 12:00 p.m., Good Times Line Dancing troupe will entertain the crowd. Beginning at 2:00 p.m., Phillips Saylor Wisor, a 20-year veteran of the underground North American folk scene, will perform his uniquely identifiable mountain banjo and his guitar style that combines Piedmont Blues, Bluegrass, and Psychedelic Country influences. His captivating and boot-stomping style will please the audience.

The day will end with the annual Best of Clinton County Parade along East Main Street and ending near Triangle Park. Stores, restaurants and businesses will be open throughout the downtown district for shoppers and diners.

“We’re excited with the line-up of entertainers, vendors and artisans this year. Our downtown and county have so much to offer our residents and visitors. We hope to showcase this area and make it an enjoyable day for everyone,” said Dr. Rick Schulze, Manager, Downtown Lock Haven, Inc. “This is a team effort and we appreciate the support from the City of Lock Haven, Clinton County Government, Clinton County Economic Partnership and Visitor’s Bureau as well as our downtown merchants and businesses.”

For more information, visit www.lockhaven.org.

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