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Main Street After Hours Brookville, IN
September 17 (3rd Friday evening of each month)
Music Dining Specials Fun for allBrookville comes alive every 3rd Friday of the month when the town celebrates "Main Street After Hours". These monthly events showcase local restaurants, taverns and shops on Main Street and the surrounding community. "Main Street After Hours" was designed to provide simple and safe events for both locals and tourists in a family-friendly environment. Most evenings feature live music around town and special promotions by individual merchants. Brookville is nestled between the East and West forks of the Whitewater River, is one mile south of Brookville lake, and is only eight miles from Historic Metamora and the Whitewater Canal. Thousands of visitors come to Brookville each year to enjoy fishing, hiking, boating, canoeing and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. However, the 200-year-old town may best be known as the Capital of Fried Chicken, a local delicacy featured at over 31 restaurants/pubs in the area. If you are in the Brookville area on the 3rd Friday of the month, come to "Main Street After Hours", a safe and simple event in a small town environment.
9th Annual Chris Haas Memorial Antique Tractor ShowFriday, Saturday & Sunday, Sept. 3 - 5 Bath, INFried Chicken: Friday 4 pm - ? Pork Chops: Saturday 11 am - ? All proceeds benefit the Chris Haas Memorial Scholarship
Metamora Old Time Music FestivalSaturday and Sunday, September 4 & 5Music performances, Displays, Demonstrations, and Workshops
St. Peter's Labor Day Church FestivalMonday, Sept. 6
St. Michael's Church Fall FestivalSaturday & Sunday, Sept. 11 & 12 145 St. Michael's Blvd, Brookville Saturday serving Smoked Pork Chops from 4 - 10 pmSunday serving Pan-Fried Chicken from 11 am - 7 pm
2010 Senior PicnicTuesday, September 14th 9 am - 2 pm Dunlapsville Pioneer Village (near Quakertown)Games, Music, Prizes and lots of EntertainmentPicnic-style lunch - $5/person Reservations are needed by September 9thAdvance purchase of lunch tickets is recommendedRegistration and ticket purchases can be made at the Area 9 Agency or any Area 9 meal site
16th Annual Franklin Co. Antique Machinery Show Thursday - Sunday, Sept. 23 - 26 Franklin Co. Fairgrounds Featuring Allis-Chalmers Tractors & Related Equipment plus Stover Gas Engines IN
PAWS FOR A BARGAIN YARD SALESaturday, Sept. 18th 9 am - 2 pm 107 High Street, BrookvilleClean your house and help the Franklin County Humane Society Youth Group. We are currently accepting donations for this sale. Almost any new or gently used item, as long as they are in good condition and working order. Items can be dropped off at the Humane Society Building, 107 High Street on: Mondays from 9 am - 12 pm, Wednesdays from 12 pm - 5 pm, Fridays from 9 am - 5 pm (excluding Labor Day). All donations are tax-deductible, and receipts will be provided upon request.For more info, e-mail
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or call 765-647-1444
7th Annual Summer Cruz-InSaturday, Sept. 18 10 am - 2 pm Jim True Ford MercuryRODS * MUSCLE CARS * CLASSIC CARS * TRUCKSNo Entry Fee - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards Door Prizes 103.9 WRBI on LocationRSVP by September 7th; For more info & to RSVP: Contact Ruth at 765-647-4151, 800-888-7612 or email:
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Food available for purchase. All proceeds will be used to help send care packages to our troops.Donated items for care packages will also be accepted.Indiana Patriot Guard Riders are scheduled to attend!!WWW.JIMTRUEFORD.COM
TWILIGHT TIME AGAIN!Saturday, Sept. 18 Whitewater Canal State Historic Site, MetamoraFood, Music, and Wine TastingFor info and reservations, call 765-647-6512 or e-mail to
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TRUCK PULL to benefit New Trenton Fire & RescueSaturday, Sept. 18 4 pm - 11:30 pm Franklin County FairgroundsFor more info contact any member of New Trenton Fire & Rescue or e-mail
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Gaston Memorial Walleye TourneySaturday, Sept. 18 Brookville Lake
Open Mic Music NightLast Friday of the month- Sept. 24, Oct. 29
Metamora Music Fest Stage - Lover LaneSign up at 6:00 pm Music from 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Come and play or come and listen! This is your opportunity to get on stage and show off your music skills. If you just love to hear music this is a FREE opportunity to come and enjoy an evening of music.
Women's Half Day of Health3rd Thursday of each month Schedule annual health exams to be done the same day
McCullough-Hyde Medical Building 10058 Cooley Rd. BrookvilleCall 513-524-5555
Walk off the Weekend with Southeastern Insurance Every Monday evening at 7:30 (note new time) Meet Paul and Susan Moster in front of their office at 560 Main St.All Pace Walkers Welcome!
Brookville Farmer's MarketEvery Friday - 3:00 - 7 pm (from approximately the 3rd Friday of May through the 3rd Friday of October)
The Market is located in the parking lot of Brookville IGA
For more info contact: Rex Rosenberger 765-647-3745
AREA BINGOSMonday, Sept. 13 K of C Doors open at 6 pm. Bingo begins at 7 pm Every Thursday American Legion Chip Games: 5 pm. Reg. Bingo: 6pm
Metamora Grist Mill9 am - 5 pm
Open Every Wednesday through Sunday, beginning in April until end of October
Whitewater Canal State Historic Site
Whitewater Valley Railroad ExcursionsSaturday, Sept. 18 Wild West TrainTrains depart Connersville at 12:01 pm**************
3 Weekends: Aug. 27-29, Sept. 4-6, Sept. 10-12 Metamora Steam Engine Flagg Coal #75Departure times: 11 am, 1:10 pm, 3 pm, and 5 pmCall Whitewater Valley Railroad at (765)825-2054 for more details*************
Franklin County Public LibraryCheck out the interesting programs for all ages sponsored by our library each month Your Library needs your opinion!!!
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...that on May 10, 1907, the Chamber of Commerce purchased nine acres of ground on the bend of the Whitewater River that became Brookville's first public park. ...that on September 25, 1912, the Chamber built the first foot bridge across the west fork of the Whitewater River. ...that in January 1941, the Chamber sponsored the first Canal Preservation that resulted in the Metamora Historic Canal site.
Brookville needed the Chamber then, and it needs it now.
Join today to and help us not only help better your business,
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