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The 121st Ann. Bean Soup Festival & Fair Sept. 9-15, 2012

“Celebrating a Century of Fairs and Agriculture”

McClure, Pennsylvania— Mark your calendars and join us for a week of Fun, Food and Fellowship with Friends and Family.

The McClure Bean Soup Festival and Fair offers:

  • Bean Soup served daily at 12 Noon.
  • Concessions open at 4:00 PM daily.
  • Amusements and Midway by GARBRICK’s.
  • FREE Admission and FREE Entertainment
  • PAID PARKING for a nominal fee.

Be sure to check out the Schedule of Events, Free Entertainment, Contests, and other fair activities planned for this year’s fair.

New To The Fair? Check out the Visitor Information.

Congratulations to our 2012 Pageant Winners

Queen Kristijana Seler, Princess Brooke Aucker, Little Miss Jaylynn Blair and Teeny Bean MeKenna Franquet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

**NEW events & contests for 2012**

  • Quilt Block Contest – The blocks will become property of the McClure Bean Soup Festival and Fair to be made into a Quilt. Theme “Celebrating a Century of Fairs and Agriculture”. See contests page for details.
  • Agricultural Activities for Children – FREE!
  • Shoofly Pie Contest – Winner will receive a cash prize & a Longaberger Pie Plate

 

Quilt Raffle – **WINNER** - Jack Wagner, McClure

BENEFIT RAFFLE – TICKETS ON SALE NOW – $2/ticket or 6 for $10 - Heirloom Quality Hand quilted Bargello Heart design. Queen size Quilt in shades of brown, green and tan. Drawing to be held on Sat, Sept 16, 2012 at 8:30 PM at the Fair Pavilion.

Proceeds benefit the McClure Bean Soup Festival & Fair. For more information, contact the Pageant Committee by email: pageant@mcclurebeansoupfair.com  or Angela Seler at 570-658-7379.

 

McClure Kettle Drop

DATE: December 31, 2012

TIME: 10:00PM

WHERE: McClure Fire Hall

NON-ALCHOLIC EVENT. FAMILY FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE. FREE ADMISSION.

Fun, Food and Entertainment. Raffles every 15 minutes.

Sponsored by the

McClure Sesquicentennial Celebration Committee

 

Gun Raffle Winners

 

1:00 Remington 700 SPS 270 Bill Hawn McClure, PA
1:10 Henry 22 Long Rifle Dale Drummand Highspire, PA
1:20 Savage Axis 22 Long Rifle Karl Bubb McClure, PA
1:30 Model 500 Mossberg Grand Slam Turkey Joan McMullen Lewistown, PA
1:40 Marlin X7 Realtree APGHD Kenneth Yetter McClure, PA
1:50 CVA Optima 209 Mag Stainless/Black Bryan Mellott Lewistown, PA
2:00 MP210 SxS Shotgun 20 Ga. Rich Kyleman York, PA
2:10 Rossi Wizard Youth Rifle 223 Gene Stien Lewistown, PA
2:20 Remington 870 Express 12 Ga. Corey Hoffman McClure, PA
2:30 Weatherby Vanguard 22/250 Rick Smith McClure, PA
2:40 Savage Axis Black/Syn 7MM08 Lewis Knepp McClure, PA
2:50 Marlin XT-17R Sam Keister McClure, PA
3:00 CVA Woolf 209 Magnum Gary Henry Lewistown, PA
3:10 Henry Lever Action Large Loop Trent Wagner McClure, PA
3:20 New Eng. Pardner Pump Walnut 12 Ga. Steve McKnight McClure, PA
3:30 Mdl. 500 All Purpose Camo 12 Gas. Mossberg Dave Ebright McAlisterville, PA
3:40 Traditions Buck Stalker 50 Cal. Emanuel R. Yoder McClure, PA
3:50 Barnett Wildcat Crossbow w/scope Robert E. Waite Selinsgrove, PA
4:00 Marlin XT 22 MR Jim Gearhart Middleburg, PA
4:10 Remington 770 Sportsman 243 Tom Wagner McClure, PA
4:20 Savage Mark II F 22 Rimfire Rob Rager McClure, PA
4:30 Model 835 Ulti-Mag Field Tanna Snook McClure, PA
4:40 Henry 22 Long Rifle Teresa Snook McClure, PA
4:50 Ruger Hawkeye 257 Roberts Mike Dooley Lewistown, PA
5:00 Grand Prize $1000.00 Tanna Snook McClure, PA

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