Hello and welcome to this week's community chat.0:02
Today we have Kevin Springer with us.0:07
He works at the Cherry Minton Community Centre.0:09
The annual Cherry Minton Festival is taking place this week and Kevin is here to tell us all about it.0:13
Hello Kevin and welcome to the show.0:21
It's great to be here.0:25
So Kevin, what can we expect?0:27
Well, the festival kicks off on Sunday 10th September and lasts for one week.0:30
This year it's bigger and better than ever with a full program of events.0:35
Can you tell us a bit about the events?0:40
Well, the festival begins on Sunday morning with the annual pancake breakfast.0:43
Later in the afternoon people can take part in the village Fun run.0:49
Well it's like a mini marathon and people of all ages are welcome to participate.0:55
What other events are there?1:01
There are different events taking place from Monday to Wednesday.1:03
Visitors can see local bands performing live circus acts, puppet shows, dog shows and even skateboard displays.1:07
On Thursday there is a history fair where people can buy local arts and crafts.1:17
And on Friday it's time for people to show off their cooking talents and try to win a prize for the best dish.1:23
There are definitely many events.1:32
Tell us about the parade.1:34
Well, the festival ends on Saturday with the annual parade.1:36
It starts off at the town centre and goes down Maple Street.1:41
People wear colorful costumes and parade through the town.1:45
Its a must see event.1:50
And it's not too late for people to help out with the festival.1:55
We are still looking for volunteers.1:58
Ok, that's a good idea.2:01
Let's hope our listeners take notice.2:03
Well Kevin, thanks for joining us today and good luck with the festival.2:05
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