| The Annual Bridgeport Founder’s Day 2013 Celebration is scheduled for August 30th to September 2 and is co-sponsored by the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce and the Mono County Historical Society.
Daytime activities will begin at 8 am. Events will include team branding at the Centennial Livestock rodeo arena on the west side of town and free hay rides at the Bridgeport Ranch next to the rodeo arena, courtesy of Ted Holloway of Smith Valley, Nevada. You can also participate in the 5/10K Stampade Run and the East Walker River Cleanup..
Live blue grass music will be provided in front of the Courthouse. Activities and booths on the Courthouse lawn will include cowboy leathercraft, knife sales, a fly fishing exhibition, and Smokey the Bear..
Historical information and sales will be available from the Friends of Bodie and the Mono County Historical Society. The Memorial Hall will present the popular annual quilt exhibit.
The Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Department will host a high-noon open house from 12 - 1 on Saturday and Sunday.A dinner and historical presentation, plus a dessert auction, will be held on Sunday between 5:30 pm and 9:30 pm. |
