National Jousting Association - Virginia Schedule 2008

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

A real connection to the traditions of a colorful past remain as each Knight or Fair Maid thunder down the track. These events feature a parade of riders to start the day, four or more classes of competition based on skill level the day ends with a coronation ceremony where the winners are honored for their achievement.

Please feel free to call for more information and details on locations and other activities held in conjunction with these jousts.

Virginia 2008
April	Trail Ride at North River and camp April 5: 11:00 a.m. Meeting at the Wal-Mart on Route 340, Waynesboro Natural Chimneys Mt. Solon, VA
	Warner Rucker Joust April 26: Noon Home of John & Beth Eubank John Eubank (434) 386-4113
May	Kitty Fette Memorial Joust at Straight Street May 3: Noon Route 20 North, Dillwyn Libbie Ranson (434) 969-4494
	Exhibition at Point to Point Race, Bedford May 10: Noon John Eubank (434) 386-4113
	Work Detail at Clifford Ruritan Club May 17: Noon
June	Manteo Joust at the Banton's June 7: Noon With covered dish Raymond & Mona Banton (434) 983-2989
	Hall of Fame at Natural Chimneys June 21: 11:00 a.m. Natural Chimneys Mt. Solon, VA Mona Banton (434) 983-2989
	Joe Ray Memorial Night Joust June 21: 8:00 p.m. Natural Chimneys Mt. Solon, VA Mona Banton (434) 983-2989
	Natural Chimney's Joust June 22: 10:00 a.m. Natural Chimneys Mt. Solon, VA Chrissy Lambert (540) 784-8856
	Turkey Ridge Joust at Eubank's June 28: noon John & Beth Eubank (434) 386-4113
	Trail Ride at John & Beth Eubank's June 29: TBD John & Beth Eubank (434) 386-4113
August	Natural Chimneys Joust Aug. 16: Noon Mt. Solon, VA Chrissy Lambert (540) 784-8856
	Natural Chimneys Joust Aug. 17: 10:00 a.m. Mt. Solon, VA Chrissy Lambert (540) 784-8856
	Manteo Joust at Maple Top Farm Aug. 23: 1:00 p.m. Bring covered dish Roy & Janice Turner (434) 969-4524
September	Lowery Joust at John & Beth Eubank's Sept. 13: Noon Home of John & Beth Eubank Lowery's (540) 949-7647
	Practice Joust at John & Beth Eubank's Sept. 17: Noon Home of John & Beth Eubank John or Beth Eubank (434) 386-4113
October	Virginia State Championships Oct. 4: Noon Sorghum Festival, Clifford Ruritan Club Teresa Lowery (540) 949-7647
	Sorghum Festival Joust Oct. 5: Noon Teresa Lowery (540) 949-7647
	National Jousting Championships Oct. 11: 10:00 a.m. Mt. Zion Church, Route 50, Aldie, VA Mona Banton (434) 983-2989 Directions

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