Cranberry Coast Chamber of Commerce LogoCranberry Coast Chamber of Commerce presents the 41st annual Driftwood Show and Artisan Fair

 

Attention All Beachcombers!!

When: March 20th and 21st 2010
Time:  Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Sun. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Grayland Community Hall 
Grange Rd. off of Highway 105, Grayland, WA
Admission: $1.00  (Children under 12 free)

Schedule

SCHEDULE

Friday
4 p.m.-8 p.m. 
Submit Entries
for Judging

Saturday
7:30.a.m.-8:30 a.m.
 
Submit Entries
for Judging
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 
Buy Glass Float
Hunting License $3
8:30 a.m.-10 a.m. 
Judging of Entries
( Main Hall Closed)
1:00 p.m.
Extra Program* (see below)
10 a.m.-5 p.m. 
Main Hall Open to Public. Experts will be abvailable on glass float identification, cleaning/polishing, driftwood, and nautical vendors.

Sunday
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 
Buy Glass Float hunting license $3.
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
 
Main Hall Open to Public
12:00 Noon
Raffle winners for glass floats 1, 2, and 3 will be drawn. You don't need to be present.
1:00 p.m.
For the people who have not found a float, numbered hunting liceses will be drawn for glass floats not claimed (need to be present to win and have ID to match your hunting license)
2:00 p.m.
All numbered hunting licenses will be put in a drawing and one number will be drawn for $100. (Need to be present and have ID that matches your hunting license).

 

Note: 20 GLASS FLOATS CAN BE CLAIMED BY LOCAL RESIDENTS (OCOSTA SCHOOL DIST)
REMAINING GLASS FLOATS WILL BE CLAIMED BY OUR OUT OF TOWN VISITORS

*Extra Program (Admission Free)
Location: Chateau Westport, (Beach Room) 710 W. Hancock, Westport, 1:00pm on Saturday March 20th
Alan Rammer: (a avid beachcomber)will provide a program on “Fun Facts About NW Sea Life”
Including Beachcombing, NW Beaches, Bird Watching, Glass Floats, Whales, Shells, Fossils,
Light Houses etc. People are encouraged to bring items from the beach for identification.

DR Ebbsmeyer: will do a power point talk on “identifying Flotsam”
He will show 29 kinds of flotsam and talk of their significance to the health of the ocean and where they originated. For example: he will talk about those poison canisters that have been washing ashore and the most interesting flotsam found during the past year or so.

7th ANNUAL GLASS FLOAT ROUNDUP

More Glass Floats and New Rules for 2010!!

Starting at 8am Saturday at the Grayland Community Hall, A hunting license may be purchased for $3.00 and you will receive information on areas that the "Lucky Sand Dollars" can be found.

After you have found your marked “Lucky Sand Dollar” bring it back to the Grayland community Hall and receive your beautiful hand blown Glass Float and your certificate of authenticity.(Your hunting license will be your admission into the Community Hall.) You will need a hunting license and ID to receive a Glass Float

One Glass Float per family per address.
Local residents (Ocosta School Dist) are eligible for 20 Glass Floats. Following the above criteria.
The remaining Glass Floats will go to our out of town visitors using the above criteria.

If all the Glass Floats are not claimed by 1pm Sunday we will put all hunting license of those in attendance at the Community Hall In a drawing and draw names until all Glass Floats are gone..

Glass Floats 1, 2, and 3 will be raffled at 12 noon on Sunday

One numbered hunting license will be drawn at 2pm on Sunday. If present at the Community Hall and have a hunting license you will be eligible to win $100.00.

All Glass Floats are numbered and Artist signed by Mark Ellinger of GLASS QUEST



WHAT'S GOING ON?

Beach & Nautical Displays ~
Artisan & Crafter's Booths ~ Food Vendor's
Prizes ~
Ribbons ~ Fun



"A BEACHCOMBERS DELIGHT"

ENTER YOUR BEACH-COMBED ART FORMS
(Non-professional Adults and Children) 

You will find 22 divisions to enter your Driftwood, Flotsam, Jetsam, and Photography (coastal scenes).  The rules say exhibitors may enter one item in each division. Examples of the divisions are finished or natural driftwood, carvings on driftwood and floral arrangements on driftwood. 
Ribbons and cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will be presented to the winners in each division.  

START YOUR DAY
 South Beach Christian Outreach Pancake Breakfast. 

Breakfast will be served at the South Beach Christian Center on Saturday, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon. 

The church is located on Hwy 105, just before you enter Grayland. It is on the east side, so watch for signs.

ARTIST IN ACTION

We have many artists that will demonstrate how to prepare and clean driftwood, waxes to use and how to create art objects from driftwood.  There will be people knowledgeable about glass balls and where they were made.  Most artist will have items for sale.

VENDORS
Hand crafted items will also be for sale by vendors.

Food will be served in the kitchen.

Please click on small picture to view larger photo from previous Driftwood Show (picture will open in new window...just close the page to return here.)

Natural Beauty in Nature's Perfect Planter

Beauty In Simplicity... Dried Flowers and Driftwood

Beautiful Driftwood Creations

Beautiful Bounty From The Sea

Artisan At Work

Beauty From The Beach

Beautiful Beach Balls

Beach Bounty

Happy Glass Float Winners

DR. CURTIS C. EBBESMEYER

Dr. Ebbesmeyer, editor of Beachcomber's Alert, will again be at the Driftwood show to provide information and show films on how they track things that float in the oceans of the world.

OTHER AREA ATTRACTIONS

18 miles of beach

Maritime Museum, Westport, WA 

Whale Watching Cruises, Westport, WA

Historic Tokeland Hotel, Tokeland, WA

Many Antique and Gift shops in both Grayland and Westport


Sponsored by:
Twin Harbors Beach Association
Cranberry Coast Chamber of Commerce
Phone:
360-267-2003
360-267-5403
1-800-473-6018
Email: info@2thebeach.org

 


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