Main Street plans summer activities

By: Jim Turner
     Darlene Gooch, manager of Main Street Russellville, says a summer full of activities in downtown Russellville has been planned. She lists them as follows:
** Collision of the Bands -

Come celebrate the end of the school year by listening to the music of the LCHS and RHS bands as they play separately and together.
Friday, May 22 at 6 p.m.
Downtown Russellville Square
** 2009 Summer of Art on the Square
If you would like to showcase your work on one or all three Saturdays then contact Main Street Russellville at 270-726-1303 or at
pizzazzonmainstreet@yahoo.com <mailto:pizzazzonmainstreet@yahoo.com>. The booths will be set up on the grassy part of the square.
Saturdays, June 6, July 11 and August 1
Downtown Russellville Square
** Downtown Garden Fresh Market
This market will take place every Thursday afternoon during the summer months of June, July and August in the 4th Street Theater Parking Lot. If you are a gardener with extra veggies, fruit, plants or cut flowers and would like to participate in this market then contact Main Street Russellville at 270-726-1303 or at
pizzazzonmainstreet@yahoo.com <mailto:pizzazzonmainstreet@yahoo.com>.
Thursday afternoons in June, July and August in the 4th Street Theater Parking Lot
** Missoula Children's Theater brings The Little Mermaid
The Russellville Arts Council along with the Missoula Children's Theater will once again work together to bring the world of theater to the children and teens of Logan County. If you know someone between 7 and 17 years old, please let them know about this week of fun.
Week of June 8-13
Auditions will be held on Monday, June 8 at 10 a.m. - Logan County High School
Performances - Friday, June 12 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, June 13 at 3 p.m.
If you have any questions, please contact the Chamber 270-726-1303 or at Main Street Russellville 270-726-1303.
** Discover Downtown Camp for Teens
This will be a week of picture taking and journal writing as you step back in time to learn about those who settled Russellville, the businesses, the architecture, and the culture of the downtown business and residential areas as well as the Bottom. Each day will end with a free swim at the Carpenter Center and the week will end with a Scavenger Hunt. Questions or to sign up for this camp contact Main Street Russellville at 270-726-1303 or at
pizzazzonmainstreet@yahoo.com <mailto:pizzazzonmainstreet@yahoo.com>.
When - June 22-26
Time - 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost - $25/per teen plus they must bring a lunch daily
Attendees - 6th graders moving up the the 7th grade