Punta Gorda Elks Lodge 2606 &
Celtic Heritage Productions, Inc.
announce

The 9th Annual David Lee Parker
Peace River Celtic Festival

       

       

Sunday, March 8, 2009
Always the second Sunday in March
Noon-6pm
Six Hours of Continuous Live Celtic Music & Dance, Food, Drink, Imported Beer, Celtic Vendors, and More!

Featuring:

    

    

The Line-Up:

12:45    Opening Ceremonies with Louise Good Haines

1:00    Juniper (Eclectic, Neo-Celtic Fusion)

2:00    Guinness (Duo from Prince Edward Island -- plus Irish Dance!)

3:00    Marcille Wallis & Friends (Traditional Celtic Music -- plus Scottish Dance!)

4:00    Brendan Nolan (Dublin-Born Irish Balladeer)

5:00    Performers' Jam Set

Set Change Music provided by David Dines (Piper)

Punta Gorda Elks Lodge
 25538 Shore Drive, Punta Gorda, Florida
Take I-75 to Exit #164
Festival Information at 941-625-8544;
Lodge Information at 941-637-2606
Admission/Donation $5.00
 Lawn chairs encouraged, but please: no coolers!

Our Festival is perpetually dedicated to the memory of David Parker, member of Elks Lodge 2606 and the founder of the Peace River Celtic Festival.  David loved Celtic music, laughter, good friendship and good times!  If you cherish these things as well, you'll want to be part of this special event!

Scenes from the 2008 Festival
         
Brendan Nolan, Ann & Cal Lloyd, Marcille Wallis & Friends

              
Crowd Scene, Juniper, the Celtic Heritage Productions Tent, Another Crowd Scene

              
Proper Dress may be Trousers or Kilts; the Enchanted Shire; Guinness; Proper Dress may be Green!

              
Ireland in America; Sew Creative; Bridget O' Flynn's; "Goody" Haines

Email inquiries to:

gregmcgrath@embarqmail.com

       

Click here for more information on the Punta Gorda Elks!

Directions: Take I-75 to Exit #164. Make a LEFT at end of exit ramp onto Route 17.  Make a RIGHT at first traffic light, then an immediate RIGHT.  Go two-tenths of a mile and make a LEFT at Scotty's Pub, onto Charlotte Street.  Go four-tenths of a mile, and make a RIGHT onto Shore Drive.  The Elks Lodge is a little ways down on your LEFT.  There will be signs directing you to the Elks Lodge, as well as Celtic Fest signs the day of the show!  See Map.

Celtic Heritage Productions, Inc.
PO Box 495068
Port Charlotte, FL  33949-5068
941-625-8544