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Pottsville Celebrates the launch of the new book Breaker Boys, the story of the 1925 NFL World Champion Pottsville Maroons Football Team with Maroons Week, October 8 - 12, 2007
Wednesday, October 10, 2007:
- 10:30 AM - Meet and greet session with Author David Fleming at City Hall, 401 N Centre St
- 12:00 PM - Lunch and press conference at Maroons Bar and Grill, 556 N Centre St
- 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Book signing at Historical Society of Schuylkill County, 301 N Centre St
- 7:00 PM - Film clips, readings, question and answer session with David Fleming and Maroons expert Scott Warren at the Sovereign Majestic Theatre, 209 N Centre St, followed by social gathering at the Greystone Restaurant, 315 N Centre St
- 8:00 AM - PBA breakfast meeting with David Fleming at the Greystone Restaurant
- 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM - Book signing with David Fleming at the Pottsville Free Public Library, 215 W Market St
- 4:30 PM - Tour of Maroons sites meets at the Historical Society, 301 N Centre St (park at the Capitol Parking Deck)
- 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM - Big Band Night with the Bob Crosby BobCats at Pine View Acres, 145 Chamberlaine Ave (cost $20)
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Book signing with David Fleming at the GoodWill Book Store, 310 N Centre St
- 7:00 PM - Pre Game presentation at the Pottsville Area High School Crimson Tide football game at the high school Stadium. Books available for sale and signing, Maroon's sportswear available at the Press Box Level. Social gathering after the game at the Maroons Bar and Grill, 556 N Centre St
Pottsville's Halloween Activities
Pottsville Lions Club Halloween Parade, Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Parade forms at 6:00 PM at 12th and West Market Sts, and travels east from there.
Trick or Treat Night, Wednesday, October 31, 2007
- Downtown Merchants - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- City Wide - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Mayor Reiley's Christmas Tree Lighting, Santa Parade and Children's Santa Claus Party
Saturday, November 24, 2007
- 4:30 PM - Holiday entertainment at First United Methodist Church, 4th and W Market St.
- 5:30 PM - Santa Parade around town (finishes at Garfield Square)
- 6:00 PM - Tree Lighting in Garfield Square
- 6:15 PM - Santa Party at the Humane Fire Co
Holiday Hi-Rise Concerts
Music by John Miller Band and Refreshments at the following locations:
- Necho Allen Hi-Rise, December 13, 2007
- Laurel Court Hi-Rise, December 14, 2007
- Michael Close Hi-Rise, December 17, 2007
- Queen of Peace Hi-Rise, December 18, 2007
- Patterson Hi-Rise, December 20, 2007
