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Rockfish Valley kite festival planned for April 11 at Spruce Creek Park , 10 AM thru 3 PM

ROCKFISH VALLEY KITE FLYING FESTIVAL

APRIL 11, 2009, THE SATURDAY BEFORE EASTER

10:00 AM UNTIL 3:00 PM

SPRUCE CREEK PARK in the big field off Glenthorne Loop (rt 627)

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Kite demonstrations and competitions courtesy of members of Richmond Air Force, a professional organization of kite flyers. Some performances are done to music.

Noon

Unfurling of 1200 square foot flag by children in attendance with playing of star spangled banner.

11 AM and 1 PM free dual line group lessons lasting ½ hour

Stunt kites flown, instructions given and kites can be purchased from 2 Guys Flying

Children activities include – free kites and assembly to first 100 children; basket races with parachutes

BRING A PICNIC FOR A FAMILY FUN DAY – NO RAIN DATE

Food vendor Botali’s from Staunton;

SPONSOR:

ROCKFISH VALLEY FOUNDATION

check website for updated information www.rockfishvalley.org

434 361 2251; info@rockfishvalley.org

Co Sponsors: RICHMOND AIR FORCE www.richmondairforce.com

2 GUYS FLYING from Staunton

Our Mission

The mission of the Rockfish Valley Foundation is to Preserve the natural, historical, ecological and agricultural resources of the Rockfish Valley. We accomplish this through enriching the lives of our community by supporting the Rockfish Valley Loop Trail system, Spruce Creek Park and the lands associated with them.
The mission furthers supports conservation, recreation, preservation and environmental education and promotes a rural tourism experience in the Rockfish Valley of Nelson County, Virginia. We aim to inspire a healthy lifestyle by offering hiking trails, campsites, programs and events. The lands serves as an outdoor laboratory for students, the community and visitors alike.
Rockfish Valley Foundation is a public foundation recognized under Internal Revenue Code section 501c3 and as such is pemitted to receive donations. A copy of the 501(c)3 is available upon request. Contact Us: Rockfish Valley Foundation P.O. Box 235 Nellysford, VA 22958 434-361-2251