2008 Schedule of Events
Friday, July 11 |
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| All Day | Watch the offshore Thunder Boats arrive. Boats will launch, run short “burn-ins” and tie up at the city marina. This is a great chance to meet the teams and take photos of the boats. |
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| 6 p.m. | Enjoy dinner under the tent at Veteran’s Park on the shore of beautiful Lake Charlevoix. The evening will feature great friendship, food, refreshments and a “walk-about auction” to benefit the children of Camp Quality Downtown Boyne City is also hosting an expanded Stroll the Streets, with a variety of musical groups playing throughout downtown. There will also be high-performance boats on display. Activities will be going on throughout the evening. |
Saturday, July 12 |
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| 7 a.m. | Breakfast at Veteran’s Park for Boyne Thunder boaters followed by a driver’s meeting. |
| 9:30 a.m. | The 5th annual running of Boyne Thunder gets started with its spectacular parade lap. The best viewing is from Veteran’s Park. Poker card stops are:
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| 1 p.m. | The legendary Lake Charlevoix Champagne Cruise begins. There’s no better way to enjoy Boyne Thunder and a beautiful July afternoon on Lake Charlevoix than aboard one of these spectacular luxury yachts. The cruise will feature hors d’oeurves and beverages as well as the chance to greet the boaters up close and personal at the final card stop. |
| 2 - 5 p.m. | Finish Lake Party at Sommerset Pointe, located in Advance, just a few miles from Boyne City. Come out and see one of the newest developments in the area and enjoy a beautiful July afternoon at the same time. Hors d’doeuvres and beverages will be served. Tickets are $25. |
| 7 p.m. | The Saturday evening barbecue will feature a great dinner back dropped by a “million dollar sunset” over Lake Charlevoix. Playing of the poke hands will highlight the big winners. |
| After Hours | Enjoy the rest of the evening in downtown Boyne City. |