2/2/08                                                  Mardi-Gras Fundraising Party

3/15/08                                                Children’s Easter Party

5/4/08                                                  Oakland Wolverine Model Boat Club Races

5/22 thru 5/26/08                                  Sumpter Country Fest

6/ 28 &29 /08                                        Ford Model Boat Club Races

7/19/08                                                 Family Fun Day

9/28/08                                                14 th Annual Don Rochon Car Show

10/5  thru 10/27/08                               Annual Turkey Shoot ( Sundays only )

10/30/08                                              Devil's Night Teen Dance

                                                 

                                                                                   

                                                                                   

                                                                       

MARDI-GRAS DINNER DANCE

Annual event held at the P.N.A. Hall just before the beginning of Lent. New Orleans Mardi Gras theme. Festive atmosphere with colorful decorations, Cajun style dinner and dancing. Well attended community event.

CHILDREN’S EASTER PARTY

            Event held each Easter for the children of the community at the Sumpter Community Center or Graham Park. Children enjoy a visit from the Easter Bunny along with games prizes, and an Easter egg hunt or magic show. Refreshments provided.

OAKLAND WOLVERINE BOAT CLUB RACE

            Races held on Sherwood Pond at Banotai Park featuring miniature remote controlled hydroplane boats. It is usually a competition between Club members. Food and beverages available.

SUMPTER COUNTRY FEST

           This year will be the 31^st annual event held at the Sumpter Community Festival ground on Memorial Weekend. This 5 day event includes, a carnival, rodeo with barrel racing, lawnmower racing, fireworks, a tribute to the legends ( impersonators ), and a demolition derby. Fun and games for the kids, pony rides, petting zoo, food vendors galore, live entertainment daily

FORD MODEL BOAT CLUB RACES

            3^rd annual event held at the Banotai Park on Sherwood Pond, featuring various size miniature remote controlled powered hydroplane boats. Qualifying the 1^st day and trophy racing the 2^nd day. Open to the public with gate fee. Food and beverages available.

SUMPTER FAMILY FUN DAY

            All day event held at Graham Park featuring a soft ball game between Sumpter and Bellville Police against the Firemen.   Also there is horseshoe competitions, children’s games with prizes, tug of war, and much more. Food and beverages are provided.

DON ROCHON MEMORIAL CAR SHOW

            12^TH annual high profile event held at the Sumpter festival grounds featuring a large gathering of classic antique cars, motorcycles, tractors and trucks. There are door prizes, raffles, special contests and a Demolition Derby. Trophies are presented for all categories. D.J. music is provided throughout the day. Food and beverages are available.

TURKEY SHOOT

            Annual Sunday afternoon event held at the Gun Range at the Willow Road Land Fill range.   Competitions starts at noon and shoots last until competitions are completed. Prizes consist of bacon, ham and turkeys. Winners are selected by the best cluster of bird shot in the targets Grand prize for the last day of the shoot is a new shotgun. Food and beverages are available.

CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY

            Party is held at the Sumpter Community Center with a visit from Santa Claus, presents for the children, fun and games. Food provided by the Sumpter Seniors with Christmas treat bag provided by the Sumpter Parks and Recreation Commission.