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6th Annual Holleyfest
Event Planning & Coordination Master List
As
of July 17, 2004 with updates through September 4, 2004 – Subject to
Ongoing Refinement |
Preliminary / Ongoing:
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Anyone interested in vendor or exhibitor booth spaces, contact Bill
Collom, 745-8700
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Communicate all tid-bits of information about anything and everything
related to Holleyfest (ie: VIP attendees, business sponsorships, in-kind
service or prize donations, unique vendors or educational exhibitors,
related fundraising activities, etc.) to Christine Weiss,
501-723-4322, for inclusion with promotional announcements.
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LAST CALL for motel accommodations for various educational presenters,
being coordinated by the Airpark to ensure sufficient availability. If
you have questions about this, contact Christine Weiss.
Holleyfest 2004 – Thursday through Sunday, point by point:
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Thursday, October 7, all day
-- Set-up assembly activities as required, everyone who can is
encouraged and welcome to participate. Decision making for specific
activities will be coordinated by:
- Community Lunch
Tent set-up: Bill Collom
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Grounds &
registration booth set-up: JoAnn Collom & Billy Linn
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Automobile parking
set-up: J.F. Williams
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Audio/video set-up:
Ken Sowers
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Banquet room set-up:
HolleyMountaineers Women’s Guild (Also known as the "Honeys of
Holley Mountain," this “unofficial” group is comprised of all the
women who are involved with all the men who are involved with Holley
Mountain Airpark. Participation with this group is completely
voluntary and self-electing.) For more information contact Judy
Archer or JoAnn Collom.
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Digital Photo
Contest: Cheryl Williams & Carolyn Marshall will be the
judges.
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Campfire and Litter
Police: Clarence Phillips
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Porta-Potties: Bill Collom &
John Oakland
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Friday, October 8, DAYTIME
– Holleyfest fly-in / camp-out activities begin with scattered arrivals
throughout the day.
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Pilot Registration:
David Maier and Keith Wingad will (implement a process to)
register pilots and planes as they arrive and track/tabulate
registration information for awards. Christine Weiss will:
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Ensure that early
(online) registrations are smoothly integrated with onsite check-in
and tabulation.
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Refine online
registration form to match form to be used onsite.
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Include [checkbox]
questions, re: “How did you hear about us?” and “Would you like to
participate in the PACE program?”
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UNICOM during
Holleyfest: Walt Petersen will ensure that someone is always
available at the UNICOM during Holleyfest activity times before and/or
after the Temporary Control Tower is operational.
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Aircraft parking:
Will Dawson and the crew from Dawson Aircraft will direct aircraft
parking.
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Vendors (food,
crafts, games, etc.): Bill Collom has confirmed Kenneth
Daniels, owner of KD BBQ, will have exclusive rights to cover
all food service needs for Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast/lunch and
ongoing snacks. Also that a $15 contribution toward event production
will be requested for each 12'x12' open air vendor booth space, with
electricity available at no additional charge on a first come, first
serve basis.
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Door prizes, awards
and exhibitors: Joe Marshall, Eric Archer and others will
contact various aviation organizations with an invitation to host an
educational exhibit and/or sponsor/donate a doorprize or award.
Christine Weiss will keep a master list of who is contacting whom
so to ensure that each potential donor is contacted by only one
volunteer.
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Special activities
for youngsters (ie: a "climbing wall" and/or a "bounce house"):
Cheryl Williams will check into availability through a business
known to her.
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Friday, October 8, AFTERNOON & EVENING
– Some vendor booths open, campsite set-up in progress, campfire
activities begin at dusk.
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Oversee Campsite set-up: Billy Linn
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Camping is permitted
through Monday. Extended camping may be possible by special
arrangements with Jim & JoAnn Collom
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"Steve & Cotton"
(previously scheduled to perform Friday night)
APPEARANCE CANCELLED
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Campfire:
Clarence Phillips is in charge of campfire set-up and will oversee
campfire tending responsibilities.
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Storytelling
session: Jim Collom, Keith Wingad and Mac McFarlin will
take the lead hosting the “tall tales around the campfire”
storytelling session. Sid King of KGFL-KHPQ has been invited to
tell the tale of the Damascus Missile Crisis.
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Saturday, October 9, ALL DAY
– Holleyfest agenda in full swing, 9:00am to 4:00pm, noted times are
approximate and subject to change:
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Educational agenda,
9:00am to 11:30am: Jim Collom & Christine Weiss
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All educational programs will be held in Collom
hangar.
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Wings Safety
Program: Mac McFarlin (confirmed)
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Arkansas
Aeronautics Commission: Jerry Chism, Assistant Director
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Jonesboro AFSS:
Joseph T. Calamita (confirmed)
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AirEvac: Laura
Guthrie, AirEvac 30, Vilonia Base Office, 501-796-6600
(confirmed)
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VBC Rescue:
Keith Parish, 501-654-2482 (confirmed)
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Presentation agenda,
11:30am to 12noon:
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General Karen Smorol
and the award winning Ladies Auxiliary VFW District 6 Color Guard
(confirmed)
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Invocation:
Keith Wingad
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Event Dedication:
Greg Smith
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Keynote Speaker(s),
1:00pm to 2:00pm:
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Lt. Gov. Win Rockefeller
(invited)
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Don Richardson
(confirmed)
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Yard games:
Horseshoe pitching (Doug Davidson), volleyball, and other
similar activities will be available, set-up by various volunteers,
ongoing
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Dan Davison Fire
Station Dedication: Jim Collom,
2:30pm
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Presentation of
Awards: Cheryl Williams will coordinate the Awards Ceremony,
3:00pm to 3:30pm
SCHEDULED PLANNERS MEETINGS
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September 18 --
Joe &
Carolyn Marshall
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October 5, 6, 7 --
Holleyfest set-up dates
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October 8 & 9
-- Holleyfest 2004
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October 10 --
Holleyfest “hold over” date
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November 20
-- Seasonal wrap-up/kick-off, “holiday party” with AR01
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