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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1976

Page

6

LeSourdsville Lake Opens 55th Season With Bicentennial Flair

LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park will open its 55th season with a parade and flag raising honoring the nation's 200th anniversary. Grand ceremonies feature Bob Braun, U S Army Cavalry Color Guard, Dayton bands, political figures, and a Liberty Bell replica in Liberty Garden.

LeSourdsville Lake Ater Bob Braun U.S. Army Cavalry Ft. Knox Miller Blackhawks Dayton LeSourdsville

Spirit of America Music Festival 76 at LeSourdsville

More than 50 tri state high school bands and marching units will perform in LeSourdsville as part of the Spirit of America Music Festival 76. The festival is tied to LeSourdsville’s bicentennial program with each group receiving ride tickets and an engraved plaque.

LeSourdsville

LeSourdsville Lake to Feature Live Entertainment for Season

LeSourdsville Lake will offer all ages live entertainment this season with three animal characters Uncle Freddie the fun bear and fox Monsieur LeSourd plus Rocky Raccoon. It will host a fife and drum corps a dixieland band the Fun Timers and Little Rascals Fun Time Band. Country Music Show remains for sixth season with weekly acts at Dry Gulch Saloon and WPFB radio broadcast Saturdays and Sundays 6 30 p m May 29 through Labor Day.

LeSourdsville Lake Uncle Freddie Sly Fox Monsieur LeSourd Rocky Racoon LeSourdsville the Park Dry Gulch C.D. Craft Ken Roberts Country Rebels Dianne Walker WPFB_ Radio Middletown

LeSourdsville Lake to Host Record Group Outings

LeSourdsville Lake hosts a record season with over 500,000 attendees from organizations including employe picnics schools churches clubs unions and civic groups. The park offers discounted rates dining facilities free picnic areas and flexible arrangements. Ribbon cutting by Kroeger will open Liberty Garden with Miller Blackhawks Bands and remarks by State Senator Donald E Lukens plus a Yankee Doodle Dandy performance. A Bicentennial Color Guard modeled on 1884 U S Cavalry and sabre drills will feature soldiers from the 484th Armor Brigade at Fort Knox. A Vietnam era Cobra helicopter will be displayed through Monday.

LeSourdsville Lake Cavalry Army LeSourdsville Vietnam

Grand Opening of Blue Dolphin Swimming Pool

The 1976 season opens with the Blue Dolphin Pool a 50 by 100 feet facility holding 190000 gallons. It has automatic filtration and chlorine dosing, an automated cleaning system, and a 30 by 30 foot wading pool for youngsters. Dolphin Pools of Columbus designed and installed the complex featuring decks and a one acre grassy sunning area.

LeSourdsville Lake Blue Dolphin Vpanguers Dolphin Pools of Columbus

LeSourdsville Lake to hosts grand opening fireworks Monday

LeSourdsville Lake unveils a 1976 grand opening this weekend with a Monday night fireworks show. Howard Berni, president of LeSourdsville, says the holiday display is tailored for the centennial celebration and will feature themed exhibits and attractions.

LeSourdsville Lake Howard Berni LeSourdsville

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