There’s plenty for the entire family to enjoy at the upcoming Elko Festival Of Entertainers, August 11 and 12 at the Elko Community Hall.

Support your community and enjoy various styles of music, poetry, story tellers and an open microphone promises opportunities for more fun.

Performing during the two day event are Shiloh Sharrard, Jill Stewart, Tex Florence, Mag Mawhinney, Tim Ross, Brian Ironmonger and Noel Burles, as well as other surprise talent, both local and from out of town.

Things get rolling on Saturday at 2 p.m. with a musical performance, followed by a buffet dinner at 5:15 p.m.  The open microphone portion of the proceedings is at 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., when second musical performance begins. The microphone is open again at 9 p.m. for the Saturday Social.

Sunday launches with a Pancake Breakfast from 9 – 11 a.m., followed by a Cowboy Church at 11:15 a.m.

There is also going to be a Traditional Black Powder Shoot. Rifle, smoothbore, hawk and knife, load from pouch, patched round ball, open iron sights.  Entry Fee plus blanket prize Info: Call Brian 250-529-7775.

Dry Land Camping ‘on site’ as available at 5445 Bate Avenue, Elko.

All events by: Elko Parks and Recreation — KEEPING COMMUNITY ALIVE! For more information contact Phyllis 250-529-7418 or [email protected].

Above photo: Elko Parks and Recreation have been busy preparing for the upcoming event at the Elko Community Hall.

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