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NOTICE: Effective June 1st, 2005 the Cranberry Area Business and Professional Association (CABPA) merged with the Oil City Chamber of Commerce to create the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce (VACC).  This website is still the primary source of information on the 2005 Cranberry Festival.  For all other issues please visit the main Venango Area Chamber of Commerce website here.  Thank you!


The
2005 Cranberry Festival
All the children events are FREE!

The 2005 Cranberry Festival was held
on Saturday, September 24, 2005 at:
Morrison Park, Seneca, PA
click here for map

Check it out! - Pictures from the 2005 Festival:
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Check it out! - Cranberry Festival 2005 Art Show Results!

 

2005 Cranberry Festival Events

 

Wednesday, Sept 21st (Pre-Festival Event)

 

Cranberry Festival "Golf Skills Contest" Fundraiser, Cranberry Driving Range, Rt 322 (6pm)

$5.00 Entry Fee, prizes awarded

Pre-registration: Tyler Best 678-3355 or register the evening of the event

 

 

Thursday, Sept 22nd (Pre-Festival Events)

 

Festival Fundraiser Spaghetti Dinner (5:00– 7:00 PM)

Lee Bessler Memorial Hall, Route 257, Top of Seneca Hill

Free to 4 years and under.  $5.00 for all others.

All proceeds benefit the Children's activities at the Festival

 

VACC & Oil City YMCA Splash Night (7:00– 8:30 PM)

Free to 6-12 year olds.  Prizes and Fun!

Pre-registration required: 677-3000 (Sherry)

 

2005 Cranberry Art Exhibit & Show (Sept 22/23 - 4pm-8pm, Sept 24 - 11am-4pm)

Christian Life Building - More details

Ice Cream Social at the Art Show - Sept 23  5:30pm-8:30pm

 

Venango Woods/Pinoak Campus Open House (Sept 22 - 7pm-9pm, Sept 25 - 12:30pm-2:30pm & 4:30pm-6pm)

Former Pinoak Elementary School, top of Seneca Hill

 

 

Saturday, Sept 24th (Morrison Park) 11am-8:00pm

(Seating is limited - Bring your own lawn chair or blanket)

Cranberry Festival & Seneca Fire Department 5K Walk/Race - 9am (Seneca Fire Dept)

Children’s Games and Events - ALL FREE - all day

Free Train rides on the National Transit Express - 12 years and younger

Food Fest - all day

Arts and Craft Show -all day

Car & Motorcycle Cruise In - 12pm-7pm

Festival King/Queen Talent Contest and Crowning (Sponsored by Ollie's Bargain Outlet) - 1pm

Professional Lumberjack Shows - 12noon, 2:15pm & 5pm

"Hunt for Cranberry Red" Scavenger hunt - K-3rd graders-1:30pm, 4th-6th graders-2pm

Cranberry's "Backwoods Olympics"-ages 16 and above - 3pm

Cranberry's version of "Children's Fear Factor"- 8-12 year olds - 4pm

Cranberry's version of "Adult Fear Factor" - 13 years of age and above- 5pm

Clowns with balloon art - all day

Fire Truck, Ambulance and State Police Vehicles - throughout the day

Cranberry Bake and Cook Off - deliver at 1pm, judging at 2pm and auction at 4pm

Demonstrating Artists - all day
Christian Life Academy Shining Glory Dance Team - 11am
Christian Life Academy Vocal, Bell and Drum Choir lead by Mrs. Patty Phillips - 11:30am

Holey Jeans - 12 noon

Gymnastic Performance - 2pm/5pm

The Jock-ular Juggler - The Ultimate in Comedy Juggling! - 1pm & 3:15pm

Dance Performance - Jeff LeMier & Joanna Bell - 4:15pm

Martial Arts Demonstration - 4pm

Sug'r Bear Band - 6pm

Chinese Auction - Drawing at 7pm

Spectacular Fireworks Display - 7:30pm sharp

 

Sunday, Sept 25th 

Community Worship Service – 3PM

Sponsored by: Seneca United Methodist Church & VACC

Morrison Park (rain location - Seneca United Methodist Church)

Various churches will be represented along with Special Music

For more information, please contact Pastor Rob Wilson - 814-676-1759

Cranberry Festival Buttons
Cranberry Festival Buttons are available for $5 each (250 Buttons Total). There will be three $100 drawings on Saturday September 24th during the Cranberry Festival. You need not be present to win. Buttons may be purchased at the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce or Computer Showcase/CSOnline or from any Festival Committee Member.  Call 676-8521 for more info!

 

A Special Thank You To Our
2005 Cranberry Festival PLATINUM Sponsor

 

A Special Thank You To Our
2005 Cranberry Festival GOLD Sponsors




 
A Special Thank You To Our
2005 Cranberry Festival SILVER Sponsors

Northwest Savings Bank
Joe Taylor Ford
Cranberry Township

 
A Special Thank You To Our
2005 Cranberry Festival BRONZE Sponsors

Ear, Nose, & Throat Associates
Stover Tree Service
Miller Design
Citizens Bank
Urban Insurance Agency, Inc.
B&M Floors
Dr Glass
Forever Broadcasting
Thomas Auto Sales
Seneca Veterinary Clinic
Community Ambulance
Cranberry Mall
Seneca Hardwood Lumber Co, Inc
Cranberry Township
Ollie's Bargain Outlet

 
A Special Thank You To Our
2005 Cranberry Festival PATRON Sponsors

Hile-Best Funeral Home
H & R Block
The Arlington Hotel
Hope Pediatrics
Cornerstone Family Practice
Clay Campbell
World of Wheels, Inc.
Venango Training & Development Center
Klapec Trucking Company
Russ Black Insurance
Seneca Medical Center
Leon S. Kulinski, DMD

A special thanks to other Donors :

* Cranberry Township Staff - You are the best! *

* Mrs Donna Alex * Cranberry Bus Company * Home Depot * Busy Beaver * 84 Lumber * Seneca Lanes * 
* Venango Area Chamber of Commerce * Franklin Chamber of Commerce * Ollie's Bargain Outlet *

* CSOnline/Computer Showcase/The Learning Center *  360 Mentor Center * Full Belly Deli *

* Seneca Pets *  William's Decorating * Oil City Agway * Clarion University-Venango Campus * KB Toys *

* Oil City YMCA *  Fisher and Father *  Fox's Pizza Den * Claire's * Electronic Boutique *

* DeBence Antique Music World * Pepsi *  Culligan *  Meg Kolodick * Kendzior Orthodontics * PA Career Link *

* Clarion University - Venango Campus * World of Wheels * Gustafson Greenhouse * Seneca Subway *

* Cranberry Sheetz * Wellness Health Options * La Creche Boutique * El Canelo Restaurant *

* Roger Baker Insurance Agency * Cranberry Pennzoil 10 Minute Oil Change & Car Wash *

* FYE (For Your Entertainment) *  Cranberry Mall * Walden Books * Staples * Cuts * B & M Floors *

 * Payless Shoes * Cranberry McDonalds * Log Cabin Restaurant * Thorne's Market * Giant Eagle *

* 2 Cousin's Pizza * Red Express * Dr. Marc Maslov * Seneca Lanes * Eat'n Park * Arby's *

* Parker Furniture * Laurel Eye Clinic *

 

 Send emails regarding the Cranberry Festival to:
cranfest@cranberry-pa.org

 

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