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'WX'fr MEADOW OUTDOORS FOUNDATION, INC.

Qrcat Meadow has for over ten years now been (qunun as the home of the

Virginia QoCd Cup, hut we are also the site for many other events, both community

and family oriented, for your advance planning, following is a Gst

of events currently on our schedule for 1997. 1997 TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AT GREAT MEADOW Every Saturday, April thru July - Youth League Soccer Saturday, May 3rd - 75th Anniversary of the Virginia Gold Cup Come and celebrate the 75th Anniversary of tne Vireinia Gold Cup. Gates open at 10:00 a.m., first race at 1:30 p.m. The drama and color of 7 Steeplechase races over brush and timber fences in the spring Virginia countryside at beautiful Great Meadow. ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY - For ticket information, call 1-800-69-RACES or (540) 347-1215. Saturday Sc Sunday, May 17th & 18th - Multiple Sclerosis Bike Tour Monday, May 26th - Commonwealth Dressage & Combined Training Association Soring Horse THals Come and enjoy the Cross Country phase of the CDCTA Spring Horse Trials. Bring your family and spend Memorial Day viewing equestrian athletes as they jump over a ncn variety of cross country fences. Saturday & Sunday, May 31st & June 1st - Vintage Virginia *97 16th AnnualWineries Festival. Enjoy tastings, arts and craft displays and entertainment for all. For more information, phone (703) 827-8771. Each Friday, June thru September - Friday Twilight Polo Every Friday night from June through September, 7:30 -11:00 p.m. The program consists of two fast-paced games featuring tne top polo players in the region in a brightly lit, outdoor arena set in pastoral hunt country. Catered food and drink available for purchase on site. Family tailgating or picnics encouraged. $10/car admission. Friday, July 4th - Fourth of July Celebration Why fight the traffic and crowds in D.C. when you can come to Great Meadow for a family oriented 4th of July? Live entertainment, hayrides, pony rides, children's games and much more, aU topped off with musically choreographed fireworks. For more information phone (540) 253-5001. Saturday Sc Sunday, August 23rd Sc 24th - 22nd Annual Festival of Wines Sunday, September 7 - Waddell Service Center 9th Rod Run Various Weekdays Sept, thru Nov. - Wakefield School Soccer Games Various Weekdays Sept thru Nov. - Liberty & Fauquier H.S. Cross Country Meets Tues. thru Sun., September 16th-21st - Middleburg Classic Horse Show Saturday, September 27 - Great Meadow Cross Country Invitational Saturday, October 18th - International Gold Cup (60th Running)

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