2010 SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES And EVENTS


Monday, January 25

Judging NC Duck Stamp Competition - Civic Center

 Wednesday, January 27

Judging NC Junior Duck Stamp Competition - NC Estuarium – Cancelled this year
 

Friday, February 5

DockDogs Venue
 9:00 am Registration Opens
10:00 am Speed Retrieve Competition #1
12:00 pm Big Air Wave Competition #1
2:00 pm Big Air Wave Competition #2
4:00 pm Big Air Wave Competition #3 

Rest of Festival
10:00 am-5:00 pm Exhibitor Set-up
12:00 noon-5:00 pm Registration for Carving Competition - Red Men’s Lodge
5:30 pm Art Competition Judging
5:30 pm Judging for Best Show Exhibit
7:00 pm-9:00 pm Preview for Sponsors, Exhibitors and Invited Guests Co-hosted by The East Carolina Bank and the East Carolina Wildfowl Guild
8:00 pm Welcome, Recognition and Raffles
8:30 pm Unveiling of the 2010 NC Duck Stamp, NC Jr. Duck Stamp, announcement of Art Competition Winners


 
Saturday, February 6


7:30 am-9:30 am Registration for Carving Competition - Red Men’s Lodge
9:00 am-10:00 am Registration for Southern Classic Duck, Goose and SwanCalling Championships - West End of Stewart Parkway
9:00 am Show Opens to the Public - Shuttles for Public Transportation to Different Venues Provided - Free to Public
9:00 am-12:00 noon Children’s Decoy Painting Contest - NC Estuarium – Free to Public
9:00 am-5:00 pm Learn to Carve Booth Open - Red Men’s Lodge
10:00 am until Southern Classic Duck, Goose and Swan Calling Championships and Awards Ceremony - Free to Public 

DockDogs Venu
9:00 am Registration Opens
10:00 am Speed Retrieve Competition #2
12:00 pm Big Air Wave Competition #4
2:00 pm Big Air Wave Competition #5
4:00 pm Extreme Vertical Competition
Rest of Festival
10:00 am Carving Competition Judging Begins - Order of Competitions will be available at Registration Desk
10:00 am Retriever Demonstrations Green area adjacent to Estuarium on Water Street - Free to Public
2:00 pm Retriever Demonstrations ‑ Green area adjacent to Estuarium on Water Street - Free to Public
5:00 pm Show Closes to Public - Shuttle Service Ends for the Day
5:30 pm Silent Auction - Washington Yacht and Country Club (WYCC)
6:00 pm Seafood Buffet Dinner at Auction - WYCC
7:30 pm until Live Auction - WYCC - Cash Bar Available
 
Sunday, February 7


DockDogs Venue
9:00 am Registration Opens
10:00 am Speed Retrieve Competition #3
12:00 pm Big Air Wave Competition #6
2:30 pm Speed Retrieve Finals
3:00 pm Big Air Amateur Finals
3:30 pm Big Air Semi-Pro Finals
4:00 pm Big Air Pro Finals
Rest of Festival
8:30-9:30 am Church Service at First United Methodist Church across from Civic Center -  Come as you are.
9:00 am-4:00 pm Learn to Carve Booth Open - Red Men’s Lodge
9:30 am Show Opens to the Public – Free shuttles to Different Venues Provided
10:30 am Judging for NC Decoy Carving Championship Division
11:00 am-12:00 noon Registration for Southern Classic Duck, Goose and Swan Calling Championships - West End of Stewart Parkway
11:30 am Judging for the O’Neal’s Drug Store Carolina Gunning Decoy Division
11:30 am Judging for the East Carolina Young Guns Youth Division
12:00 noon Southern Classic Competition Begins
2:00 pm Retriever Demonstrations Green area adjacent to Estuarium on Water Street - Free to Public
2:30 pm Judging for T.R.A.D.E. Carving Division
3:00 pm Drawings for Door Prizes and Raffles - Civic Center
3:30 pm Carving Competition Awards Ceremony
4:00 pm Show Closes to Public and Carving Competition Checkout

 NOTE: NO CARVING COMPETITION PIECES CAN BE REMOVED PRIOR TO 4:00 PM ON SUNDAY.  NO EXCEPTIONS!!

4:30 pm Shuttle Service Ends

 Admission: Three Day Pass - $10.00