Indoor_Outdoor_Picnic_logoIt will be a busy day for attendees at Saturday’s Indoor Outdoor Expo presented by Home Depot with a full schedule of events and activities at the Brownwood Coliseum.

The theme for 2011 is “Picnic in the Park” and the show will offer everything needed for springtime work and play.  Vendors and exhibitors will offer a variety of products and services related to home improvement, gardening, recreation, home décor, and much more.

New to this year’s show is a charity dunking booth where attendees will get to dunk a city of Brownwood or Brownwood ISD official to help raise money for local organizations.   Officials will be in the dunking booth for one each.

The schedule for the booth includes:

10:00 AM —City Manager Bobby Rountree (Good Samaritan)

11:00 AM —Fire Chief Del Albright (Big Brothers Big Sisters)

Noon—Mayor Stephen Haynes (Boys & Girls Club)

1:00 PM —BISD Superintendent Reece Blincoe (Boys & Girls Club)

2:00 PM —Police Chief Mike Corley (CASA)

3:00 PM —Finance Director Walter Middleton (Brownwood Arts Assn)

 

A lineup of new “how-to” demonstrations will also be featured at the show to give tips on home decorating, fashion, gardening, house-selling, and more.  The schedule includes:

11:00 AM – “Spring Home Improvement Tips” Presented by Home Depot

12:30 PM – “Sneak Peak” Dazzling Divas!

1:00 PM – “Staging Your Home to Sell”  Presented by Coldwell Banker & Associates

2:00 PM – “Going Green to Save Green” Presented by Home Depot

3:00 PM – “Top Ten Spring Gardening Tips”  Presented by Weakley – Watson True Value Hardware

All Day – Archery Demonstrations

The expo will take place Saturday, April 9th from 10am-4pm at the Brownwood Coliseum.  Tickets to the show will cost $2 each at the door, but complementary tickets are now available in at the Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce office located at 600 E. Depot.  Call 325-646-9535 for more information or visit BrownwoodChamber.org.   This year’s show is presented by Home Depot and sponsored by Hoffpauir Outdoor Superstore, Oncor Electric Delivery, and Beds and More.