Little Italy News

This is the place to check on the latest information about the Little Italy Festival.

Be sure to check back often for recent Festival news updates.

Spaghetti Sauce Cook-Off

The spaghetti sauce cookoff will be help September 5, 2009 on the Festival
grounds.

For further information please contact Co-chairs Stephanie Waters 812-208-3576 or Jessica Purcell 812-239-1953
or members Nancy Dal Sasso 765-832-7254 or Carole Morgan 765-832-9412.

CLICK HERE TO READ FULL RULES AND GUIDELINES

CLICK HERE FOR THE COOK-OFF APPLICATION

2nd Annual Tour De Clinton Bicycle Ride

Sunday September 6th 2009

Registration 8 :00 to 10:00 at South Vermillion High School
Ride Will Begin between 9:00 and 10:00

Four Routes 10, 20, 40, 60 miles
Scenic Vistas and Flat, Less Traveled Rural Roads!
Delicious Italian Cream Cake at the Finish
For Serious Riders or Just For Fun!
Italian Costume Contest on your Flashy Italian Bicycle

For additional information and entry fees - click here
For registration form - click here

All proceeds will go to South Vermillion High School Drill Team.

2009 Grape Queen Crowned

Two Queens - seated - Kellie Clem, 2009 Grape Queen
standing - Sherry Link, 2008 Grape Queen.

Kellie Clem, 2009 Grape Queen and Sherry Link, 2008 Grape Queen

Queens & Runnerup

Queens, runnerup - standing left - Michelle Natalie, 2009 runner up
seated - Kellie Clem, 2009 Grape Queen
standing right - Sherry Link, 2008 Grape Queen.

Michelle Natalie - runnerup, Kellie Clem - 2009 Grape Queen and Sherry Link - 2008 Grape Queen.

2009 Festival Hours

Friday, Sept. 4th	6pm - 11pm
Saturday, Sept. 5th	11am - 11pm
Sunday, Sept. 6th	11am - 11pm
Monday, Sept. 7th	11am - 9pm

Local Weather

Visit The Coal Town & Railroad Museum!

Corner of Main & Vine Streets

Coal Town & Railroad Museum

Corner of Main & Vine Streets

Hours of Operation

Friday - after parade until 9pm
Saturday & Sunday - 11am until 9pm
Monday - 11am until 8pm

Use the links below to visit the Wabash Valley Visions & Voices digital collections projects about the Coal Town and Railroad Museum:

Wabash Valley Visions & Voices: A Digital Memory Project

O Miners Awake; Indiana Coal Miners, Their Families, and Their Communities

Museum
Hours (click here)
Links

LIFT Memberships are available

$5.00 Individuale
$25.00 Regulare
$50.00 Media
$100.00 Superiore
$500.00 Amico (Friends of the Festival)
$1000.00 Sponsoring Members
Sponsorships are available. (click here)

Festival Dates

Labor Day Weekend