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Country In The Park
Pinellas Park Presents 10th Annual Country in the Park
Country in the Park is a day of fun, music, exhibits, demonstrations and food
sponsored by the City of Pinellas Park and the Pinellas Park/Mid-County Chamber
of Commerce. The Country in the Park celebration will be held from 9 a.m. until
5 p.m. on Saturday, March 17, in the park area on 81st Avenue at 50th Street,
Pinellas Park. Attendance is expected to surpass last years' crowd of 23,000.
Nashville recording artist, Doug Stone, and local country favorites Briar Hill
Band, Hank Shaw, Cactus Creek, and Susan Lynn will perform on the England
Brothers Band Shell throughout the day. Rosewood Station and other acoustical
acts will perform on the second stage, located adjacent to the children's
activity area.
The Pinellas Park Police Explorers will host a NASCAR display and tribute to
racing legend Dale Earnhardt, on display will be the #3 Dale Earnhardt
Bass Pro Car, #31 Mike Skinner Lowes Army car and for the first time anywhere
the #29 Kevin Harvick Car.
Country in the Park provides fundraising opportunities for many Pinellas Park
service organizations. The Girls Incorporated Crafts in the Park Arts & Crafts
Festival will have over 100 exhibitors featuring hand-crafted items to fit every
taste and budget. Other non- or not-for-profit activities include the Pinellas
Park Historical Society's coffee and donut sale; Pinellas Park Kiwanis Club's
soft drink sale; Rotary Club of Pinellas Park's hot dog sale; Lions' Club
Klondike ice cream bar sale; Sacred Heart School French Fries and Chicken
Nuggets Sale; Boys and Girls Club Hamburger Sale and Nina Harris School's potted
tree sale. In 1999, more than $25,000 was raised for these organizations.
Featured activities are a Chamber of Commerce trade show; City displays;
Community Regional Bloodmobile; Florida Fresh Water and Game Commission display;
and Pinellas County Cooperative Extension Services' display entitled "Florida
Yards and Neighborhoods."
Children may enjoy the COPPER petting farm and pony rides, moon walks,
face-painting, and carnival rides.
FREE parking and shuttle service are available every 20 minutes between 9 a.m.
and 6 p.m. from the following locations:
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 82nd Avenue and 46th Street
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| St. Giles Episcopal Church, 82nd Avenue and 52nd Street
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| St. Stephens Lutheran Church, 88th Avenue and 49th Street
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| Pinellas Park Baptist Temple, 78th Avenue and 49th Street
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| Pinellas Park Library, 75th Avenue and 52nd Street
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| Pinellas Park Elementary, 75th Avenue and 52nd Street
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| Vacant Lot, 49th Street and 79th Avenue
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Sponsors for Country in the Park include Florida Power Corporation, the
Korean Presbyterian Church, Kiwanis Club of Pinellas Park, R&B Auto Body,
Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, Pinellas Parkside Mall, PBS&J,
Mercantile Bank, Coca Cola, Eller Media and Waste Management
Everyone is invited to come and enjoy a fun filled day in the city of Pinellas
Park. Admission is free! The Celebration Site is located on 81st Avenue at 50th
Street. For more information call (727) 541-0700, fax us at (727) 544-7448.
The Pinellas Park Lions Club raises fund for eye care from the sales of
Klondike Ice Cream Bars to the public during the event.
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