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Friday, May 3, 2024

VHA Country Hoedown to offer lots of fun to support some great causes

The VHA will present the VHA Country Hoedown with plenty of old-fashioned fun Saturday at the Villages Polo Club.

The event will benefit the VHA Community Foundation, Helping Hands and The Villages Regional Hospital Auxiliary Foundation.

Admission is free, but there will be a cost to park. You can obtain your parking tickets at:   

http://countrywesternhoedown.com/

The day’s lineup is as follows:

10:00 – 10:15 Welcome with DJ Kathleen Kane

10:15 – 10:45 Cowboy Tom’s Wild West Show

10:45 – 11:00 Cameron Cato, Champion Whip Cracker

11:00 – 11:20 The Villages Cheerleaders

11:15 – 11:45 Polo 101

11:20 – 11:40 The Villages Clown Alley

11:40 – 12:00 Sweet & Sassy Line Dance Team

12:00 – 12:15 National Anthem and Color Guard

12:15 – 12:45 Six Gun Territory Gun Fighters & Quick Draw Cowboys

12:30 50/50 Drawing

1:00 Cowboy Stew Judging & Awards

1:15 Cow Chip Bingo

12:15 – 12:30 The Villages Twirlers & Drum Corps

12:30 –  1:45 Kenny Hicks’ Justin Heet Band

12:45 –  1:00 Cameron Cato (Kids Zone)

1:15 –  1:45 Six Gun Territory Gun Fighters & Quick Draw Cowboys

1:45 –  2:00 Cowboy Tom’s Wild West Show

2:00 –  2:15 Cameron Cato

2:15 –  3:45 Lori Gill & The Notebenders

2:15 –  2:45 Six Gun Territory Gun Fighters & Quick Draw Cowboys

3:00 –  3:30 Polo 101

3:30 –  4:00 Cowboy Tom’s Wild West Show (Kids Zone)

3:45 –  5:00 Hayfire

4:15 –  4:45 Six Gun Territory Gun Fighters & Quick Draw Cowboys

4:45 Quilt Raffle

4:45 50/50 Drawing

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