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Calendar of Events
COMING SPECIAL EVENTS 2010
January
January 9
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Best in The Desert Epic Racing Products Parker “250”
“A Duel in the Desert”
Motorcycle, Quad & UTV Points Only & Mini-Motorcycle Race
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January 15-16
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Trent Carlini is the “Dream King”
Elvis Tribute Show
BlueWater Resort & Casino
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February
February 4
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Meet & Greet Parker “425” Racers
Huge Downtown Party-Joshua & Arizona Ave
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February 5-7
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Parker Area Women’s Civic Club Potpourri
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February 6
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Bluewater Resort & Casino Parker “425”
“The Legend Lives On”
Car & Truck Points Only
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February 13
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“Take a Kid Fishing”
Community Volunteers spend a couple of weeks preparing fishing poles for kids to go to La Paz County Park and fish in the Lagoon. The Lagoon is stocked with lots of fish and netted off so almost every kid catches a fish. Lot’s of fun.
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February 13
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Parker Rotary Desert Dash
A 5-mile walk, run or mountain bike trip out to the famous Nellie E Saloon (AKA the Desert Bar). Beautiful time of year to take a trip out to the solar powered bar.
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February 13
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The Rat Pack is Back
Tribute to “Sammy, Frank, Dean & Joey”
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February 14
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“Viva Las Vegas Show”
BlueWater Resort & Casino
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February 20
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Big Bass Classic Tournament
Blue Water Resort & Casino
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March
March 11-14
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La Paz County Fair
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March 13 & 14
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Parker Marathon IWSRA Ski Races
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March 27 & 28
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Parker Water Ski Races (NWSRA)
BlueWater Resort & Casino
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April
April 9 & 10
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9th Annual Indian Golf Tournament
At Emerald Canyon Golf Course Sponsored by Blue Water Resort & Casino
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April 17 & 18
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SCSC Spring Powerboat Classic
Blue Water Resort & Casino
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April 23, 24, 25
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14th Annual Open Golf Tournament
At Emerald Canyon Golf Course
Sponsored by Blue Water Resort & Casino
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May
May 1& 2
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APBA PWC Watercross National Tour
Blue Water Resort & Casino
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May 8
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5th Annual Cinco de Mayo Golf Tournament
Parker Police Department Fundraiser
Supports Christmas for Children Program
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May 15
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Bluewater Resort & Casino Gran Prix
“The Superstar of Gran Prix Races”
Points for Motorcycles, Quads & UTV’s
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May 28-31
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Memorial Day Weekend-Kick Off Your
Summer on the Parker Strip!
Contact Parker Area Tourism at 928 669-6511
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June
June 5
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32nd Annual Great Western Tube Float
Luau/Hawaiian Theme
Get a Tube and a lifejacket and float about 8 miles down the Colorado River to the blue Water Resort & Casino! Meet lots of different folks from all over and have a great time. Prizes for many different categories of “floaters”. Big beach party at Casino Beach area. Don’t forget waterproof sunscreen. This is a huge event. Last year, we had 1200 registered floaters
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June 11, 12, 13
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Blue Water Resort & Casino 11th Birthday Celebration
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Dove Season opens Sept. 1st
Make sure you get out there and shoot
these horrible and dangerous beasts
September
September 5
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Sunrise Rotary Golf Tournament
Fundraiser Benefits Rotary Scholarship Program
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September 6
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Labor Day Weekend
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September 18
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Mike Keevey Golf Tournament
Benefits the Town of Parker Community Pool
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September 24-26
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US Open Waterski National Championship
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October
October 14-18
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BlueWater Challenge
New premier off-road race
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October 23
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Parker Area Chamber of Commerce 928 669-2174
3rd Annual Chili Cookoff and Classic Car Show
Horseshoe competition, live music, vendors and lots of fun on the river!
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October 30
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6th Annual ‘300’ Enduro Race
Blue Water Resort & Casino Speed boat competition
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November
November 7
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10th Annual Triathlon
Blue Water Resort & Casino
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November 13
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Hospice of Havasu Golf Tournament Fundraiser
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November 20
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10th Annual Colorado River Indian Tribes
Fall Gathering & Cultural Events
Bluewater Resort & Casino
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November 20
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Dam to Dam BlueWater Big Bass Classic
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November 26-27
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SCSC and Blue Water Resort & Casino 928 669-7000
64th Annual Thanksgiving Boat Regatta
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November 27
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Parker Area Chamber of Commerce 928 669-2174
Annual Lighted Boat Parade
New format. Cash prizes, Santa Claus and more!
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December
December 2-5
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Parker Women’s Civic Club Fall Potpouri
928 667-2109
Local and regional crafters and vendors.
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For more info click on the bird
For anyone interested in upcoming events, Im trying to find out from the chamber of commerce what is going on....I talked with a wonderful person at the chamber of commerce. Her name is Debbie and she is a very nice person and is going to be very helpful in me keeping this place up to date....Thank you Debbie.
..I will try to update this section a.s.a.p. Please check back in .....
The 16 mile Parker Strip Awaits, I've left in the dates on the photos just to prove in such turmoil there is still peace!
If you have any photos you would like to see here please email them!
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