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For the rest of the day musical groups, food tents, swimming, kids activities and a health fair shared the park. | For the rest of the day musical groups, food tents, swimming, kids activities and a health fair shared the park. | ||
==2010== | |||
The 2010 Titusville Day expanded to four days with baseball games, picnics, gospel concerts, health screenings. It was funded in part by a grant from the [[Alabama Tourism Department]], which used 2010 to promote small towns and communities across the state. | |||
==References== | |||
* Gray, Jeremy (July 11, 2010) "Rich history of Birmingham's Titusville celebrated." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
[[Category:July events]] | [[Category:July events]] | ||
[[Category:Titusville]] | [[Category:Titusville]] | ||
[[Category:1984 establishments]] | [[Category:1984 establishments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:52, 11 July 2010
Titusville Day is an annual celebration held at Memorial Park since 1984. It is organized by the Titusville Ministerial Alliance and the Titusville Development Corporation.
2008
After a one-year absence the event was celebrated with renewed vigor on July 5, 2008. A prayer breakfast was held at Leonard's Barbecue with Jefferson County Commissioner Shelia Smoot serving as Mistress of Ceremonies and Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford earning a standing ovation after he unveiled a $65 million renovation plan for the area.
For the rest of the day musical groups, food tents, swimming, kids activities and a health fair shared the park.
2010
The 2010 Titusville Day expanded to four days with baseball games, picnics, gospel concerts, health screenings. It was funded in part by a grant from the Alabama Tourism Department, which used 2010 to promote small towns and communities across the state.
References
- Gray, Jeremy (July 11, 2010) "Rich history of Birmingham's Titusville celebrated." Birmingham News