GiantFest 2009
September 19 & 20, 2008
Jamfest, Car Show,
Amusements, Horseshoe Tournament,
Vintage Baseball Game,
Crafters and much more!

If you would like to volunteer,
become a sponsor, or have a booth
as a vendor at GiantFest please
call Velvet Eby at 330-769-9131.

GiantFest
P.O. Box 264
Seville, OH 44273

The GiantFest
graphics and web site
were designed by
Matt Swain Design.

September 19 & 20, 2009

Schedule of Events

Map

Friday night, September 18, 2009
Schedule of Events

7:00-? Bates family potluck
WESTFIELD TOWNSHIP HALL

September 19, 2009 Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Schedule of Events

7:00-11:00 Seville Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
At Seville United Methodist Church.

9:00-12:00 FARM MARKET
Sponsored by: Seville Lions Club
Come and shop at Seville’s very own farm market. Home grown produce from our local farmers. Marie Stanhope Park

9:00-4:00 SEVILLE CHAMBER FALL BUSINESS & FLOWERFEST
Purchase fall flowers and visit with downtown businesses sidewalk sale plus meet businesses that could help you with outdoor fall projects. Chamber office and downtown

9:30-10:00 GIANT VEGGIE CONTEST
Come see giant size veggies, largest pumpkins, tallest & biggest sunflowers, tallest cornstalks, and longest zucchinis. Ribbon placement. Cy Hewit Park

10:00-4:00 GIANT MAKE-N-TAKE SOUVENIOR
Sponsored by: Seville Community Library. Library courtyard

10:00-11:30 PIE BAKING CONTEST
Who has the best apple pie in Seville? Bring your best version of an APPLE PIE ONLY. Registration 10:00-10:30 Reg.fee $3.00 Judging 10:30-11:30 ribbon placement Cy Hewit Park.

PIE EATING CONTEST FOLLOWING PIE BAKING CONTEST
Both pie events Sponsored by: Seville Subway across from Comfort Inn

10:00-10:45 DIANNE ALLISON
2:00-2:45
History on Capt. Bates and Civil War. Seville Inn

11:00-11:30 ABRAHAM LINCOLN
3:00-3:30
Come listen to Mr. Lincoln and the history of his life. Seville Inn

12:00-4:00 CHICKEN BBQ LUNCH
Sponsored by Seville Chamber of Commerce. The tastiest BBQ around. Cy Hewit Park

11:45-12:15 SEASIDE REPOSE
3:45-4:15
Step back in time as Heather Green depicts the grand summer season through elite Edwardian fashions worn 1900 through 1919. Seville Inn

12:30-1:15 MARY ANNE’S SPECIAL TEAS!
4:30-5:15
You’re obliged to come to tea in the tranquility of an English garden. Experience the taste of scones, jam, and cream. Enjoy the aroma of brewing tea. Seville Inn

1:00 CORN HOLE TOURNAMENT
Sponsored by: Seville Kiwanis
Registration time 1:00 reg. fee $5.00 single
$10.00 team Cash placement.
Come by yourself or with a partner and throw a few bags of corn. Cy Hewit Park

2:00-3:30 VINTAGE BASEBALL MATCH
Based on rules played in 1860. Watch this vintage match played by the Hoover Sweepers from North Canton and the Canal Dover Red Legs from Dover.
Cy Hewit Park

4:00-4:45 SCOTTISH MEMORIAL MARCH
Presented by Scottish American Society, starts at Baptist Church and march to Mound Hill Cemetery for a small memorial for Anna Swan Bates. Everyone welcome (a shuttle will be available)

5:00-7:00 SOUP-N-CHILI SUPPER
Come for a hearty supper. Hotdogs for kids Seville Presbyterian Church

5:00-8:00 CONCERT BY “THE FILTHY ANIMALS”
Sponsored by: Kurt’s Auto Parts. M.C. Pete Fontana - a fantastic local band that plays Motown and classic rock from the 60’s and 70’s. Cy Hewit Park

September 20, 2008 Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Schedule of Events

10:00-4:00 “POP’S” CRUISE-IN CAR SHOW
Come see vintage, classics and muscles. Great time for any car buff. Weather permitting. Cy Hewit Park

10:00-6:00 PULLED PORK
Sponsored by: Seville Lions Club
Who doesn’t love a pulled pork sandwich?
Cy Hewit Park

2:00 HORSE SHOE TOURNAMENT
Sponsored by: Seville Kiwanis
Registration time 2:00 reg. fee $5.00 single
$10.00 team. Cash placement
Bring a partner and show your ringer skills, cash placement. Cy Hewit Park

1:00-5:00 GIANT JAMFEST
Local people showing their music talent come and listen to all types of people singing their hearts out. Cy Hewit Park

1:00-1:45 DIANNE ALLISON
3:30-4:15
History on Capt. Bates and Civil War. Seville Inn

2:00-2:30 ABRAHAM LINCOLN
4:30-5:00
Come listen to Mr. Lincoln and the history of his life. Seville Inn

2:30-3:15 MARY ANNE’S SPECIAL TEAS!
You’re obliged to come to tea in the tranquility of an English garden. Experience the taste of scones, jam, and cream. Enjoy the aroma of brewing tea. Seville Inn

2:45-3:15 SEASIDE REPOSE
5:15-5:45
Step back in time as Heather Green depicts the grand summer season through elite Edwardian fashions worn 1900 through 1919. Seville Inn

3:00-3:30 KIDS TUG-O-WAR
Ages 7to 12 bring your buddies and see who’s the strongest. Ribbon placement. Cy Hewit Park

DONATIONS ARE APPRECIATED

All Day Events

DELICIOUS ROOTBEER FLOATS
Brought to you by: Westfield Fire &Rescue. Cy Hewit Park

JUPIES OLD FASHION SORGHUM TAFFY PULL
A part of our nations history and worthy of reliving. Build your own taffy apple. Six colors & flavors. Pull your own taffy every half-hour. Cy Hewit Park

OLD FASHION KIDS GAMES
Such as Cornstalk javelin, Pumpkin ring toss, Cow Pie throw, and much more. Cy Hewit Park

HOW DO YOU MEASURE UP?
How do you measure up to the Bates. Come see the Replica of baby boy, and a few other surprises. Cy Hewit Park

PICTURES TAKEN WITH THE BATES
Get your picture taken with the Bates it looks like they’re standing right behind you. Cy Hewit Park

HORSE DRAWN SHUTTLE RIDE – narrated shuttle ride pulled by two
Shire draft horses to Mound Hill Cemetery to see the Bates monument. Departure on the hour. Pick up at Cy Hewit Park

MONKEY ORGAN GRINDERS
Come listen to these amazing instruments and learn their history. Marie Stanhope Park

SEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
Come see a papier-mâché replica of the Bates and some of their personal items. Also see Seville’s first jail. And history about our town. Across from Marie Stanhope Park

TRACTOR DISPLAY
Come see all makes and models – Modified, Antiques, Hot Farm, Stock for all the farmers in all of us. Marie Stanhope Park

STAGECOACH RIDES – SATURDAY 1:00-5:00 – SUNDAY 1:00-5:00
This was the rollercoaster ride back in its day. Experience what it was like to cross the terrain in a stagecoach. In front of Seville Elementary School.

In the Historical Seville Inn

ANNA’S ROYAL EMPORIUM
Showcasing Victorian and Edwardian era Reproductions and accessories for purchase.

THE GALLERY OF FASHIONS PRESENTS: SEASIDE REPOSE
View an array of original attire worn by ladies during their “season” at the Seaside c1900-1919.

TASTE OF HISTORY – A HOSPITALITY ATMOSPHERE
MARY ANNE’S SPECIAL TEAS
Mary Anne Rodgers – proprietor
Did you know the use of tea dates back almost 5,000 yrs? To ancient China. Britain was one of the last nations to be introduced to tea, around 1652-1654. Americans were already drinking tea by 1650. Peeked your interest in the history of home teas, high teas, tea rooms, English tea & American tea. In addition we must discuss what ladies wore to tea.