Brazoria Heritage Foundation
Tenth annual Heritage Celebration
March 1, 2014
A fun-filled day for the whole family
Morning activities
- Breakfast in cafeteria 7:00-9:00 AM by Food Express of Brazoria
- Cattle drive Parade 10:00 AM on Hwy 36 from Buc-ee’s south to Civic Center grounds
Activities during day at the Brazoria Civic Center, 202 W. Smith, Brazoria
- Free Pony and Horse rides
- Western kid games
- Face painting by MAFA
- Longhorn demos
- 4-H petting zoo
- Owl Exhibit in the Environment Room
- Demonstration booths by several County historical organizations
- Master Naturalist and Friends of Brazoria Wildlife Refuge booth
- SPCA
- Native Indian educational booth
- Metal detecting pit - Kids will find historic treasures
- Statue of Henry Smith, the first provisional governor of the Republic of Texas
Ongoing events
- Entertainment in the auditorium all day
- Brazoria Elementary Alumni Reunion 11:00 AM Conference room
- Barbeque lunch by Ben’s Chuckwagon $10:00 Hot Dogs Available
- Honoring past Brazoria Elementary Principals 1:00 PM Theater
Brazos Valley Railroad
Society Museum open 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, at 208 W. Smith Street
- HO Scale layout of Brazoria County in 1955
- O-Scale models of locomotives including the world's largest operating steam locomotive, the Union Pacific Challenger
Other activities
- Car Show Contact Mike McCoy - 979-373-6464 for info
- Antique Tractor Show contact Bill or Mamie Moraw - 979-798-1258 for info
- Gun Show in Gym Saturday and Sunday $5 entry fee(contact Bruce Gotcher 979-798-8075 to reserve a table)
For more information contact
- Chairperson Jerry Measells 979-798-8648
- BHF President Gary Gatton 979-248-1150
- Bob Schwebel 979-236-0241
There is something for everyone,
Spread the word and come an enjoy a great
celebration of Texas’ Independence
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