Ramp Fest Is Set April 16
The 2016 Shortline Ramp Fest will be Saturday, April 16, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be held at the Robert C. Byrd Center in Pine Grove. The Shortline Ramp Fest is a community family fun day filled with activities such as raising of the flag, blessing of the bikes, singing of the National Anthem, ramp eating contest, ramp cook-off, children’s games and prizes, horseshoe contest, crafters, live entertainment of local talent, 5K run, a chance to meet Wetzel County’s Air Evac team, and much more.
Free shuttle service will be offered this year as well. Festival-goers can park at Valley High School and enjoy a ride to the event.
The Wetzel County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring this event in coordination with the Pine Grove community. Vendor registration forms can be found at: “http://www.wetzelcountychamber.com”>www.wetzelcountychamber.com, or stop by the Chamber Office at 201 Main Street, New Martinsville or call Tina at 304-815-3508.
- Darien Ritchie won the design contest for the event logo.