The Black Patch Festival is quickly approaching this weekend and the Princeton Optimist Club is busy finalizing plans for the annual celebration.
Tuesday night club members and youth helpers took to Main Street to mark off spaces for the booths for the street festival to be held on Saturday. The club has over 100 places reserved for food, crafts, information and various items for sale or to give away.
Optimist Club President Jean Ann Albertson shared information for anyone who has a booth space reserved for Saturday.
click to download audioOptimist Roy Gene Rogers explained about the Black Patch Parade that is planned for Friday afternoon at 5:00. He also noted the Black Patch Parade will be broadcast live on WPKY 103.3 and WPKYonline.com
Rogers added that this year some community members were planning on walking their dogs in the parade and gave instruction for those individuals.
click to download audioHe shared where to stage if you have a classic vehicle or entering horses.
click to download audioAlbertson welcomes any vendor to come to Main Street directly after the Friday night parade to find their booth assignment for Saturday. She also reminds all vendors to bring plenty of extension cords if you need electricity.
Here is the list of scheduled events for the Black Patch Festival on Saturday:
