Schedule

Saturday Sept 10th9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Kay County Courthouse Lawn unless otherwise noted

Tasting Kits $10

Hamburgers and hotdogs are available for sale – All proceeds benefit Newkirk Main Street

*Schedule is subject to change*

ALL DAY Concessions and Arts & Crafts Booths

Corner of 9th & Main

8:00  All Ages Color Run

MAIN STAGE at Kay County Amphitheater

9:00 Opening Ceremonies

9:25 U.S. Army Swearing in Ceremony

9:30 Cordelia Clapp

9:35 Mike Seals Jazz Trio

11:00 Kay County has Talent Winner Tanner Jenkins

11:15 Salt Fork Revival

12:15 Kay County has Talent Winner Grayson Kuchar

12:30  Salt Fork Revival

1:15 M-Pyre

2:00 Kay County has Talen Winner Lara Olsen

2:15 M-Pyre

2:30 Quilt Drawing

2:45 Trophy Presentation

STAGE II in front of Newkirk Public Library

10:30 – 12:00 & 1:15 - 2:00 Historic Newkirk citizens portrayed through storytelling hosted by Newkirk Historic Society

10:00 & 2:00 Main Street Mavericks assisted by Cindy’s School of Dance

In front of CharRon Lounge

12:30-2:00 Entries for Poker Run

1:30 First Out: “Cruisin’ for Charlie” all-wheels Poker Run

On Maple St: From 9thSt to 8th St.

8:00-1:00 Show & Shine Car Show

CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES

10:30 & 10:45 Turtle races sponsored by K&C Manufacturing for land tortoise ONLY.

10:00 Money in the Haystack sponsored by Equity Bank

For more information: www.charlieadamsday.com, Charlie Adams Day on Facebook or 580-362-2377

 The Oklahoma Arts Council is the official state agency for the support and development of the arts. The agency’s mission is to lead in the advancement of Oklahoma’s thriving arts industry. The Oklahoma Arts Council provides more than 400 grants to nearly 225 organizations in communities statewide each year, organizes professional development opportunities for the state’s arts and cultural industry and manages works of art in the Oklahoma Public Art Collection and the public spaces of the state Capitol. Additional information is available at arts.ok.gov 

Charlie’s Tellers, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022 

Charlie Adams Day 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

2022 Storyteller Schedule

Times are approximate

Stage 2, on the West side of the Newkirk Public Library.

10:30 a.m.  Sheriff Harsh with the story of the petrified man portrayed by Tim Henson

10:50 a.m. Lucy Davis, making “The Run” with a friend & a baby portrayed by Kim Shanks

11:10 a.m. Ida Hartley, 1957 Kay County co-owner of The Hut portrayed by Crystal Layton

11:30 a.m. Kaw Language Youth Performance Taje Sage 

11:50 a.m. Edna Bush 1899 teacher and farm wife portrayed by Carol Henson

1:15 p.m. “Soapy” Blair, oilfield worker, boxer & boxing coach portrayed by Bob Rodgers

1:35 p.m.  P.W. Smith, banker, opening the 1st bank in Kay County portrayed by Brian Hermanson 

Sponsored by the Newkirk Community Historical Society. Funding for this program is provided in part by a grant from Oklahoma Humanities (OH)and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent OH or NEH.

CHILDREN'S AREA ENTERTAINMENT

All types of free children's games

Inflatable obstacle course

10:00 Money in The Haystack Sponsored by Equity Bank

10:30 & 10:45 Turtle Races Sponsored By K&C Manufacturing Land Tortoise Only

CRUISIN' FOR CHARLIE POKER RUN

Registration in front of Char Ron Lounge 12:30 - 2:00

First bike out at 1:30 p.m. This will be an "All Wheels" poker run. $15 entry fee

SHOW & SHINE CAR Show 8:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. on Maple from 8th to 9th Street. $20 entry fee. Automotive, Motorcycle, and Open Class – Trophies for Top 3, added money for 1st place.

FOOD Selling of tasting kits will begin at 11:30 a.m. and serving will begin at 12:00 noon. Tasting kits are $10.00 each. Serving will continue until food is gone. Hot dogs and hamburgers are also available for sale and there will be  homemade ice cream. Pop and water will also be for sale.