Town Manager: Robert Townsend - manager@whitespringsfl.us
Town Clerk: Shirley Heath - clerk@whitespringsfl.us
Mayor: Joseph McKire
Vice Mayor: Ralph Hardwick
Council: Coretta Ford, Richard Fred McNeal and Mike Williams
Police Chief: Kenneth Brookins
Fire Chief: Steve Stith
Volunteer Fire Department

Email: cityhall@windstream.net

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P.O. Drawer D
White Springs, FL 32096
386.397.2310
Fax: 386.397.1542

Hamilton County Web Site

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White Springs Special Events

March 15, 2008
Annual Azalea Festival

April 4-5, 2008
Annual Antique Tractor & Engine Show

October 17-19, 2008
Suwannee River Quilt Show & Sale
November 5-7, 2008
Rural Folklife Days
May 23-25, 2008
Annual Florida Folk Festival
December 13, 2008
Christmas Festival of Lights

WHITE SPRINGS LIBRARY
386.397.1389

HOURS:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday  1:00 - 6:00
Thursday 10:00 - 12:00 and 1:00 - 6:00
Saturday and Sunday CLOSED


SPECIAL EVENTS:

March 15, 2008
Annual Wild Azalea Festival

Enjoy music, arts & crafts, children's activity area, B-B-Q competition, Suwannee River Duck Race, Wagon Rides and Little Miss Wild Azalea Contest.
For more information call:
    

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March28-30, 2008
Florida Hiking Festival

The festival features guided hikes along the beautiful Suwannee River, tours of historic White Springs. A favorite trail town and our first Florida Trail Gateway Community and the kickoff of a nationwide celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the National Trails System Act.

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May 23-25. 2008
Annual Florida Folk Festival

A three-day celebration of folk songs, music, dances, legends, crafts and other forms of traditional expression which reflect the folklife of Florida. Co-sponsored by the Department of State. Advance tickets call 1.877.635.3655 or visit www.FloridaFolkFestival.com

Tel: 386.397.2733
Time: Gates open at 8 a.m.

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April 4-5, 2008
Annual Antique Tractor & Engine Show

Farm machinery representing 200 years of American history. Vintage farm equipment, tractor pulls and races for adults. Children's games and races. Demonstrations of wheat threshing shingle milling.
Tel: 386.397.2733

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October 4-5, 2008
Annual Jeanie Auditions and Ball

A two-day event cosponsored with the Florida Federation of Music Clubs to select outstanding Florida female music students who compete for a total of $4,500 in music scholarship.
Tel: 386.397.2733
Time: Ball is held Friday at 8:30 p.m.
Public auditions Saturday at 10:00 a.m.

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October 17-19, 2008
Suwannee River Quilt Show and Sale

Quilters from around the southeastern United States gathers to display their magnificent quilts. Quilt mall, demonstrations many other features. Sponsored by the Stephen Foster Citizen Support Organization and local quilters guilds.
Tel: 386.397.7009 for entry forms. Admission is $3.00 per person.
Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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November 5-7, 2008
Rural Folklife Days

Featuring Florida's rural past with farm traditions that remain part of family and community life. Quilting, cane grinding, syrup making, lye soap making, hand-made cow whips 
Time:  9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 

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December 13, 2008
Christmas Festival of Lights

A one-day celebration of the holiday season. Features decorations, music and much more. Highlight is a parade down Main Street, with the tree and park lighting for the season. Donations of canned goods and small toys accepted as admission for the program to be distributed to needy families.
Tel: 386.397.2733
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9 p.m.

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