Blue Jacket Jamboree Going On Today

March 9, 2013

The Blue Jacket Jamboree is going on today at Northview High School with a variety of vendors, and plenty of great food and entertainment.

This year’s lineup includes musical entertainment from local artists, along with an entire day of car shows, crafts, food, games, and more. The proceeds from this event will fund scholarships for graduating Northview seniors and promote agricultural education and FFA in Northwest Florida. A blood drive will also take place during the event.

Featured music will include Shane Harrell and The Major Moves Band with a mix of Southern rock, classic rock, blues and country; and Denean Workman and her hope-centered music.

Available concession items will include BBQ pulled pork sandwiches, fries, nachos and more.

The event will also include a motorcycle ride, a Cruiser’s Unlimited Car Show, live entertainment, kids activities and games, and much more.

The Blue Jacket Jamboree, sponsored in part by NorthEscambia.com, will take place from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. today on the campus of Northview High School, 4100 West Highway 4 in Bratt. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for children 10 and under.

Today’s entertainment schedule is:

  • 10:30-1100 — NHS Glee Club
  • 11:15-noon — Candy McGahan, Amber Freeman, Ashton Gibbs
  • 12:15 – 1:00  — Denean Workman
  • 1:15-4:00 — Shane Harrell and the Major Moves Band

Vendors currently scheduled to attend the event include:

  • Batter Queens baked goods
  • Caum Country Candles
  • Archie’s Handcrafted Woodworking
  • Too Many Pies; Wreaths and Embroidery
  • Eye Candy Photography
  • Handmade Glass Jewelry By Michele
  • 31 Gift Ministries
  • Scentsy
  • Angie’s Teaching Tools To Go
  • Origami Owl Jewelry
  • Boiled/Roasted Peanuts
  • Ernest Ward FFA (Beef Jerky)
  • Hope 4 Halee Merchandise
  • West Florida High School FFA Wreaths and more
  • Pampered Chef
  • Advocare Weight Loss
  • Velata Consultant
  • Grace Adele Consultant
  • Magda Fox Perfumes
  • First Choice Home Builders
  • Hometown Contractors
  • Tupperware
  • Bobby Langham, Children’s Clothes and Baskets
  • Cindy Herrington, Jewelry
  • Michelle Ware, recycled items
  • Frontier Communications
  • Jimmy Dodge bird feeders
  • Ray’s Chapel funnel cakes
  • John Manley Novelties
  • Richard King Kites
  • Volata (chocolate fondue)
  • Sandy Candy
  • Copper Creations

Pictured top: Shane Harrell and The Major Moves Band. Courtesy photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Comments

One Response to “Blue Jacket Jamboree Going On Today”

  1. JW on March 9th, 2013 1:30 pm

    Come get you a funnel cake and kettl corn!

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