For Immediate Release

October 8, 2014
11
th
Munson Community
Heritage Festival
set for this weekend at Krul
Lake
MILTO! FL " One weekend every October for
more than a decade, visitors to the Munson
Community Heritage Festival have had the rare
opportunity to step back in time and revisit the
days when life was a little simpler, a little
slower and things were done just a little
diferent !his weekend marks the ""
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Munson
Community Heritage Festival and things kick
of #aturday at $rul %ecreation &rea on
'lackwater %iver #tate Forest at ( am
)ew for *+", is a black powder ri-e
competition Contestants may enter the shoot
for .*+ on #aturday !he contest starts at *
pm and will be based on a /0shot, judged
round with a /0shot tie0breaker rounds if
needed !here will be cash awards for the top
three shooters 1n addition to the black powder competition, there will be an archery
contest #unday at * pm this contest also has a .*+ entry fee and will feature a "20
target course winding through the woods of 'lackwater !here will be multiple
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top "+ archers will take home cash or pri<es
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&lso new this year is #aturday?s car show %egistration begins at > am and costs
.*+ !here will be trophies for the top *+ vehicles awarded at *9/+ pm
Of course the Heritage Festival would not be complete without some of the staples
that people have come to e@pect from the festival Aive music will start at "+ am
on #aturday and noon on #unday 'ands such as !ruBrass, !hree 'ean #oup, 'iscuit
%ollers, Blory 'ound, #outhern #ounds, 'etsy 'adwater and others will be playing a
mi@ of bluegrass, gospel and country music throughout the day !here also will be a
working saw mill, sugar cane pressing and syrup making, corn grinding on a water0
powered grist mill and many other historic e@hibits and displays
!here is a .2 parking fee at the festival and all proceeds raised from the event will
be used to help those in need in northern #anta %osa, 8scambia and Okaloosa
counties through the Munson Community Heritage Festival Committee For more
information on the event, please call C>2+D (2E0F",+
October also is Florida #tate Forest &wareness Month Geclared by the Bovernor and
Cabinet of the #tate of Florida in October "((F to encourage the citi<ens of Florida
to increase their awareness of our uniHue state forest system
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