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The movie "The Last Link" which was filmed in Buffalo,
Wyoming; California and the Basque Country; is going to be shown during the week of the
Basque festival. It will be shown on Friday night, July 21st at 4:00 p.m. at the Buffalo
Theatre, admission $6.00 dollars. After the movie there will be a question and answer
session with the executive producer (Tim Kahn). As seen on P.B.S., Euskal Telebista and
France 5. |
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| Thursday, July 20, 2006 |
| Registration - Occidental Hotel, downtown |
1:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Concert by Tapia eta Leturia, Hospitality,
7:00 PM; Concert at White Buffalo, Highway 16 East (Select link to view Poster for this
event) |
7:30 PM |
| Friday, July 21, 2006 |
| Registration - Occidental Hotel, downtown |
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Delegate meeting - luncheon - Catholic Hall, 196 E. Snyder
(Compliments Harriet family) |
8:00 AM |
| The acclaimed movie "The Last Link"
returns to Buffalo. Narrated by Willie Nelson. The movie will be shown at
the Buffalo Theatre - admission $6.00 dollars. After the movie, there will be a question
and answer session with the executive producer, Tim Kahn. Copies of the movie will be
available for purchase after the showing at the theatre and in the park during the
festival. |
4:00 PM |
| Hospitality Hour - Occidental Hotel (Hosts: Michelena
family) Guest artists: Glen Michelena and Pierre Escoz |
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Basque Concert (no charge) - CLear Creek School, Fort Street |
8:00 PM |
| Saturday, July 22, 2006 |
| Registration - Occidental Hotel, downtown |
9:00 AM - NOON |
| Parade |
10:00 AM |
| Festival ($5.00 adults) - City Park, following parade -
Basque musicians, Basque dancers, ethnic food and novelties for sale. |
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| NABO Junior Mus Tournament - Catholic Hall, 196 East Snider |
3:00 PM |
| The Bread of Life Food Pantry Sheep Sculpture Auction
- Fairgrounds |
6:30 PM |
| Public Dance - Fairgrounds (1/2 mile north on Main Street) -
Admission $5.00, 12 and under free |
8:00 PM |
Fairgrounds:
- Drawing for
Glen Michelena Sheep Wagon Sculpture
- Live Auction-
Hanging Wall Quilt - Donated by the Buffalo Quilting Gals
- Hand Tooled
Leather Portrait-Donated by John Arros
- 3 Gift
Baskets
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9:00 PM |
| Sunday, July 23, 2006 |
| Mass - City Park |
11:00 AM |
Festival in the park, following Mass;
Audience participation - line and circle dances.
- Ethnic foods and novelities for sale
- Irrintzi and Fandango contests
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1:00 PM |
| Athletic events: Dog demo, Prosinski Park (east side of city
park); Tug of War, weight lifting, sheep hooking |
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| Monday, July 24, 2006 |
| Mountain Tour (limited tickets); Meet at Occidental Hotel,
return at 4:00 PM |
8:00 AM |
| For additional information
about this year's BASQUE FESTIVAL, please contact bighornbasque@wyoming.com. For guided tours of the Buffalo area and
historic sites contact Gary Anderson Tours:
Telephone: (307) 684-9451
E-mail: garyan@vcn.com
For information about Buffalo, Wyoming,
please contact the Buffalo, Wyoming Chamber of Commerce before 5:00 PM Mountain Time at:
Telephone: (307) 684-5544
Toll-Free: 1-800-227-5122
E-mail: buffalochamber@wyoming.com
Web site: www.buffalowyo.com |
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