
What: Moss Point RiverFest
When: August 30th, 2008, 12-8pm
Where: Moss Point Riverfront
Activities:
On display will be a Retired M&M NASCAR racer. KIds can actually get inside and have their pictures taken. Families can get free pics of their kids IN the car! Pictures will be posted free for download at www.k99fm.com following the festival. This car has been on display at Talladega. There will also be a free registration for tickets to Talladega for this fall. Pics are attached.
Oasis Cycles of Jackson, MS is bringing the "Katrina Bike" to River Fest. Raffles tickets will be sold and the bike will be given away at a later date. Proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity. The bike is autographed by over 150 celebrities including Jay Leno, Morgan Freeman, Charlie Daniels, Gov. Haley Barbour, and more. Pics of the bike are attached. Oasis Cycles is a custom shop who builds motorcycles to customer specifications is a owned by Phillip Boler and Mark Boler of Jackson, MS. Then motorcycle is a small canvas for custom work and all is open for the eye to see. This is what separates the "cookie cutters" from custom builds and it certainly is evident with the "Katrina Bike" including the picture of Hurricane Katrina on the rerar fender and with debris from Katrina scattered over the rest of the bike. It truly is a piece of art you have to see to appreciate.
RiverFest patrons can be a star with a sound and video studio that puts them in the spotlight. Recordings can be made of your performance for a nominal fee. Take the stage and be the star!
The Blood Center will host a blood drive during the festival. Donors are encourage to come and give the gift of life.
Children's activities will be available including face paiting, a train on the festival grounds, a space walk, activities from the US Army Reserve including a Hummer, dog tags and interactive games.
Arts and crafts venors range from different varieties including paintings, potterey, jewelry, beads, gift items, health products, collectables, wooden crafts and more.
Coconut Dave (steel drums)
The Unexpected (classic rock/oldies/pop)
Barbara & Company (R&B)
Mule Skinners (country/blue grass)
Samantha Landrum (country)
The Tip Tops Show Band (R&B, Motown, Oldies)
and karaoke...
Directions:
From I-10 east –Exit 68. Take right at end of the ramp. Continue south
across the bridge. Moss Point Riverfront is after the first traffic light on
the left.
From I-10 west – Exit 68. Take left at the end of the ramp. Continue south across the bridge. Moss Point Riverfront is past the first traffic light on the left.
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