Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Father's Day weekend festival expected to draw more than 40,000.
With just a few short weeks left before the annual Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival opens, organizers are saying plans are on track and this year’s event promises a few new items. “Preparations are going great,” Patti Sack, the Assistant Communications Manager at ShurTech Brands, said. “We’re super excited for this year; it gets better and better with time.” This year’s festival, which runs from Friday, June 15 through Father’s Day, June 17 at Veterans Memorial Park, has a safari theme and will feature a few new items. Erica Obrock, also an assistant communication manager for the festival, said the Duck Tape RV will be unveiled this year and a few more rides will be added. “It’s a 31-foot RV that will allow for a total Duck Tape …
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Bice to perform at Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival in June
It's two months until the Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival, and excitement built a bit with last week's news that former American Idol runner-up Bo Bice will perform at the festival on Friday, June 15. American Idol has produced a lot of successful performers over the years, singer and Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Hudson leading the way. There's a large talent pool for the organizers of the Duct Tape Festival to draw from in coming years. Tell us what American Idol contestants you'd like to see play Avon by voting in our poll. Is your favorite not on the list? Share it in the comments.
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
Former "American Idol" contestant was runner-up to Carrie Underwood
The Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival is bringing in some American Idol star power to kick off the weekend. Former American Idol competitor Bo Bice will perform at the festival at 9 p.m. Friday, June 15, Bice's manager, Rusty Harmon, confirmed on Thursday. Bice was the fourth season runner-up to Carrie Underwood, who has gone on to country and pop stardom. The son of a gospel singer, Bice grew up in the south and his southern rock music style and looks were a sensation on American Idol. Bice has released three albums since his American Idol days: The Real Thing, See the Light and 3. He hit number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in 2005 with the single Inside Your Heaven. He sang on the track Brown Skin Girl on Carlos Santana's album All …
Friday, April 13, 2012
Former "American Idol" contestant was runner-up to Carrie Underwood
The Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival is bringing in some American Idol star power to kick off the weekend. Former American Idol competitor Bo Bice will perform at the festival at 9 p.m. Friday, June 15, Bice's manager, Rusty Harmon, confirmed on Thursday. Bice was the fourth season runner-up to Carrie Underwood, who has gone on to country and pop stardom. The son of a gospel singer, Bice grew up in the south and his southern rock music style and looks were a sensation on American Idol. Bice has released three albums since his American Idol days: The Real Thing, See the Light and 3. He hit number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in 2005 with the single Inside Your Heaven. He sang on the track Brown Skin Girl on Carlos Santana's album All …
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