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BOX OFFICE HOurs:Thursday, July 21, 10am-9pm

Friday, July 22, 10am-9pmSaturday, July 23, 9am-9pmSunday, July 24, 9am-6pm

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Collingwood Public Library55 Ste. Marie Street

Thursday, July 21, 10am-9pmFriday, July 22, 10am - 8pm

Saturday, July 23, 10am - 5pm

Collingwood Museum45 St. Paul Street

Thursday, July 21 to Sunday, July 249am - 5pm

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Pine Street at Second Street on south side of street in Food Court

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LOCAL LIVE LUNCHSheffer Court, 186 Hurontario St., 12 PM-1:30 PMListen to the Dylan Burchell Band. Purchase lunch provided by Hill and Bay Catering. NOTE: This is not an Elvis event.

START ME UP SHOWCASEHuron Club, 94 Pine St., 5:00 PM-11:00 PM. FREEOpen Mic 5pm-8pm; Robin Kelly-8pm; Pete Storm 9:30pm

LIVE & ORIGINAL SEMI-FINALS PRESENTEd by SIdELAUNCH bREWERyGayety Theatre, 161 Hurontario St., 7:30 PM-10:30 PMSemi-Finalists battle for 8 finalist positions. Host: Memphis Jones. Licensed event. NOTE: Not an Elvis event. GA SEATING $10 PLuS T & F

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ETA SOFTbALL GAMECentral Park, Hume St., 11:00 AM-1:00 PM Sports minded ETAs in a fantastic game of softball. FREE

STOP, LOOK & LISTENHuron Club, 94 Pine St., 11:30 AM-12:30 PMHear Grand Champion Matt Cage-11:30am. FREE

**NEW IN 2016** HEAd-TO-HEAd bATTLESHuron Club, 94 Pine St., 1:00 PM-2:30 PMWatch THREE (3) ROuNDS as two competitors go head-to-head! Mark Craig vs. Frankie D (early); Robert Frank vs. Dave Collinson (concert). Plus a Live and Original battle! Audience judges. FREE

**NEW IN 2016** HEAd-TO-HEAd bATTLESThe Pie, 499 First St., 1:00 PM-2:30 PMWatch THREE (3) ROuNDS as two competitors go head-to-head! Frank Cross vs. Darren Evorglens (early); Matt Cage vs. Dan Barrella (concert). Audience judges. FREE

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NORTH WINdS OF CHANGE CHARITy LOUNGE IN SUPPORT OF THE GEORGIAN TRIANGLE HUMANE SOCIETyNorthwinds Brewhouse & Eatery, 499 First St., 3:00 PM-6:00 PMETAs perform for a great cause. Goodwill Donations appreciated.

GRANd CHAMPIONS MEET & GREETCranberry Inn Lobby 19 Keith Ave., 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Meet & greet awesome Grand Champions, James Gibb & Anthony Von. FREE

FIRST TIMERS oNly WELCOME SHOWCASE & RECEPTIONGayety Theatre, 161 Hurontario St., 5:00 PM-6:30 PMJoin us for a Preview Showcase of Grand Champions. Doors-4:30 pm. Tickets required.

FIRST HURRAH KARAOKE WELCOMEVarious venues - 5:00 PM-1:00 AMOpen Mic. 5pm-8pm eggsmart collingwood eatery: olde town terrace: Austin Irby 8pm; Oliver Steinhoff-9:30pm; Shon Carroll-11pm. Huron club: Dan Barrella-8:00pm; John Cigan-9:30pm. moguls: Matt Cage-9pm; Austin Irby-11pm. FREE

CRUISE THE dUb AT A&W7 Balsam St., 5:30 PM-8:00 PMLive performances by John & Mason Cigan. FREE

THE ELVIS EVOLUTIONGayety Theatre, 161 Hurontario St., 8:00 PM-10:30 PMFeaturing Grand Champions Pete Storm, Gordon Hendricks, Robin Kelly & Gino Monopoli. Host: Memphis Jones Live band. Family friendly. RSV seating $40/$35 plus t & f.

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2016 EvEnt sCHEdulECIbC RUN FOR THE CURE CHARITy bbQCIBC BaNk 86 Hurontario St.,10:00 AM-2:00 PM Elvis Tribute Artists perform for a worthy cause. Food available for purchase. Donations appreciated.

GEORGIAN bAy bIOMEd AWESOME STREET PARTy PRESENTEd by LIVING WATER RESORT & SPA ANd CRANbERRy GOLF RESORTHurontario St. @ Second St., 11:00 AM-10:00 PM A day of free entertainment! Bring a lawn chair. ALL registered Elvis Tribute Artists perform. Outdoor event. Surrounded by Vendor Walk with great merchandise & food options. FREE

FESTIVAL GARdENSFestival Gardens 32 Simcoe St., 11:00 AM-1:00 AM Food, beverages & fine performances! Cash bar on site. Food available for purchase. 19+ after 6pm. Licensed event. $10 Gate Admission

WELCOME CAFHuron Club, 94 Pine St., 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Fun and music greatness! Youth Champion, now in the Adult Division, Zach Peddie-12pm. FREE

**NEW IN 2016** THE STORyTELLER SERIESPRESENTEd by bAySHORE bROAdCASTING Simcoe St Theatre, 65 Simcoe St., 12:00 PM-4:00 PMA unique series dedicated to the Storyteller. One hour includes an ETA, a story teller and meet and greet. 12pm-tHe iNSide ScooP with Festival G.M. and Champions, Jay Zanier & Anthony Von. 1pm-memPHiS blueS with Memphis Jones, Blues Guitarist, Aidan Funston, & Champion Shon Carroll. Tales of Memphis, the Blues & Elvis. 2pm-i RemembeR You with Letetia Henley-Kirk (Elvis Live-in Nurse) & Champion, Glenn Aitchison. Stories about Elvis & Graceland. 3pm-tHe Road to memPHiS with ultimates Champions, David Lee & Bill Cherry, with Champion Brent Freeman. GA seating $10 plus t & f per session

ALL CHAMPIONS SHOWCASE AT RESTAURANT LOCATIONOlde Town Terrace, 65 Hurontario St.,12:00 PM-4:00 PM Rotating Festival Champions entertain. Robin Kelly-12pm, Matt Cage-1pm, Anthony Von-2pm, Bruce Andrew Stewart-3pm. Host: Roy LeBlanc. Food and beverages for purchase.GA seating, $10 at Door.

ELVIS dINES HERE!Santinis Ristorante, 61 Hurontario St., 12:30 PM-1:30 PM Italian lunch. Reservations are required. Champion Norm Auckland Jr. performs. Call Santinis Ristorante 705-443-8383 or online at www.santinis.ca Set menu. $48 per person

**NEW IN 2016** HEAd-TO-HEAd bATTLESHuron Club, 94 Pine St., 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Watch THREE (3) ROuNDS as two competitors go head-to-head! Doug McKenzie vs. John Cigan (early) Wayne Curtis vs. Mason Cigan (concert), Audience judges. Plus a live and original battle. FREE


fridayJuly 222016

**NEW IN 2016** HEAd-TO-HEAd bATTLESThe Pie, 499 First St., 1:00 PM-2:30 PM Watch THREE (3) ROuNDS as two competitors go head-to-head! Brycen Katolinsky vs. Bruce Andrew Stewart; Bruno Nesci vs. Eric Evangelista (concert). Plus a live and original battle. Audience judges. FREE

ELVIS AT THE PIEThe Pie, 499 First St., 2:30 PM-3:30 PM Champion, Joey Cundari performs. FREE

OPENING CEREMONIES PRESENTEd by LIVING WATER RESORT & SPA ANd CRANbERRy GOLF RESORTHurontario St. @ Second St., 3:00 PM-4:00 PM The official welcome to the 2016 Festival! With VIP Host, Memphis Jones. Listen as Special Guests, Elvis VIPs, Sponsors & Dignitaries welcome you. The 2016 recipient of the Paco Danesi Award is announced. FREE

ELVIS GETS HIS GAME ONStation on the Green, Cranberry Resort 27B, Harbour St., 3:00 PM-6:00 PM Hear 3 fantastic Champions at Station on the Green. Listen to Dan Barrella-3pm; Brenen Katolinsky-4pm; & Eric Evangelista-5pm. Food & beverages available for purchase. FREE

ELVIS ROCKS SHOWCASEMoguls Bar & Grill, 32 Simcoe St., 3:00 PM-8:00 PM ETAs Perform. Shon Carroll-3pm; Corny Rempel-4pm; Dan Barrella-5pm; Bruno Nesci-6pm; and Austin Irby-7pm. Touch of Vinyl performs at 9pm. $10 Gate Admission.

HURON CLUb HELPS IN SUPPORT OF GEORGIAN HOSPICEThe Huron Club, 94 Pine St., 3:00 PM-11:00 PM Elvis Tribute Artists share their talents in support of a great cause. Host: Champion Doug McKenzie. Goodwill Donations appreciated.

ELVIS AT THE PIEThe Pie, 499 First St., 3:30 PM-4:30 PM Enjoy Elvis songs by Grand Champion Robin Kelly performs. Food & beverages on site for purchase. FREE

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L & O TOP 8 PREVIEW PRESENTEd by LIVING WATER RESORT & SPA ANd CRANbERRy GOLF RESORTHurontario St. @ Second St., 4:00 PM-5:00 PM The Live & Original Top 8 Finalists showcase! Can you pick the 2016 Winner? FREE

GRANd CHAMPIONS MEET & GREETCranberry Inn Lobby, 19 Keith Ave., 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Meet & greet awesome Grand Champions, Austin Irby & Matt Cage. FREE

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**NEW loCATIoN** QUALIFyING ROUNd OF COMPETITIONGayety Theatre, 161 Hurontario St., 4:00 PMWatch ALL competitors in this first round of judging. Doors: 3pm. Family friendly venue. RSV seating $20/$15 plus t & f

INTIMATE & INTERACTIVE WE KNEW HIM WELLThe Huron Club, 94 Pine St., 4:30 PM-6:00 PM Meet VIP guests, Charles Stone (Tour Manager), Letetia

Henley-Kirk (Elvis Live-In Nurse), Jimmy Velvet (Friend & Teen Angel fame) with ETA Kraig Parker. GA seating $30 plus t & f.

EGGSMART CELEbRATES ELVIS!Eggsmart Collingwood Eatery, 115 First St, Unit #9 4:30 PM-7:00 PMListen to two great Tribute Artists. ETA Bruce Herron- 4:30pm; followed by ETA Larry Tschekalin - 6pm. Food available on site for purchase. FREE

ELVIS dINES HERE!Santinis Ristorante, 61 Hurontario St., 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Italian dinner. Reservations are required. Champion Pete Storm performs. Call Santinis Ristorante 705-443-8383 or online at www.santinis.ca Set menu. $48 per person

CRUISE THE dUb AT A&W7 Balsam St., 5:30 PM-8:00 PM Live performances by Sam Calleri & Zach Peddie. Food & beverages for purchase. FREE

REMEMbERING ELVIS The Bear Estate at Living Water Resort, 300 Balsam St., 5:30 PM-10:30 PM An unforgettable evening performance featuring 2x Grand Champion Pete Paquette with the Rockin Royals Band & the Tonettes. 4-course dinner. Parking on-site. Cash Bar. Social Cocktails5:30pm; Dinner6:30pm; Show8:30pm GA seating $85 per person incl. t & f

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fridayJuly 222016

**NEW EvENT** bLUE SUEdE SHUTES PRESENTEd by SKydIVE WASAGA bEACHHarbourview Park behind McDonalds 7:30 PM - 8:30 PMWatch Elvis skydive over the awesome Street Party and land safely at Harbourview Park.

ELVIS MEMORIES AT bLUEBlue Mountain Village Stage, Jozo Weider Blvd.,8:00 PM-11:00 PM Listen to Grand Champions Robin Kelly; Brycen Katolinsky & ultimate Champion Jay Dupuis, as they perform the best of Elvis. Featuring Rudy Salerno and the Angels band. FREE

**NEW IN 2016** L & O SHOWCASE CONCERT PRESENTEd by SIdELAUNCH bREWERyEddie Bush Memorial Arena, 97 Hurontario St.,8:00 PM-11:00 PM Something a little different! Check out the music of the Small Town Pistols (formerly of The Wilkinsons). Acknowledged by CCMA, Juno awards, earning two Grammy nominations. Gina Horswood, 2015 L & O Winner kicks off the show. 19+ This is a Licensed event. NOTE: This is not an Elvis event. GA seating $25 plus t & f

**NEW loCATIoN** CELEbRATING ELVIS Olde Town Terrace, Central Park, Hume St. next to the Water Tower, 8:00 PM-12:00 AMunder the big tent hear European Champion, Oliver Steinhoff, ultimate Finalist Ryan Pelton, and u.K. Grand Champion Gordon Hendricks. Live Band. Host: Champion Roy LeBlanc performing as Roy Orbison. Doors: 5pm. Dinner: 6pm. Show: 8pm. Parking on site! Call 705-445-6950 or visit Ticketbreak.com.VIP Blue $70; Red $63 (both include dinner), & White $40. All plus t & f.

dANCE TO THE LEGENdSRoyal Canadian Legion, 490 Ontario St., 8:00 PM-12:00 AM Tributes to great 50s-60s legends include Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Dion, Big Bopper, Patsy Cline, Buddy Holly, Johnny Cash, the Everly Brothers and Neil Diamond.Elvis by Gino Monopli and Jay Zanier. Parking available! 19+ Licensed event. GA seating $35 plus t & f.

HOT ON ELVIS!The Iron Skillet, 20 Balsam St., 9:00 PM-11:00 PM See ETA Bruce Andrew Stewart-9pm; Champion Dan Barrella-10pm. Food & beverages available for purchase. FREE

ROCKIN ON SIMCOEFestival Gardens, 32 Simcoe St., 9:00 PM-1:00 AM Join Touch of Vinyl band & late night Guests, Grand Champion Robin Kelly & ETA Bryson Fuller. Food & beverages available for purchase. $10 Gate Admission

ELVIS AT MIdNIGHT IN SUPPORT OF RONALd MCdONALd HOUSEMcDonalds Restaurant, 285 First St.,11:59 PM-1:00 AM Listen to Grand Champion Shon Carroll perform. ETAs welcome to sing a few songs. Food & beverages available for purchase. Goodwill Donations appreciated.

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TRIbUTE ARTIST CLASSIC CAR PARAdEHurontario St., 9:00 AM-10:00 AM Parade begins at Collingwood Collegiate Institute (Hurontario Street South), proceeds to Third Street, then onto Pine Street followed to First Street and ends at Hurontario Street. Register your vehicle. Set-up-8am. Cars are not permitted to stop while on route. FREE

GEORGIAN bAy bIOMEdEXCITEMENT ON MAINPRESENTEd by LIVING WATER RESORT & SPA ANd CRANbERRy GOLF RESORTHurontario St. @ Second St., 9:00 AM-5:00 PMListen to Glenn Aitchison-9am; Spencer Bristow-9:30 am; Mason Cigan-10am; Norm Ackland, Jr. -10:30am; Wayne Curtis-11am; Bruce Andrew Stewart-11:30am; Zach Peddie-12pm. Enjoy a special ETA Group performance of Elvis Gospel Classic How Great Thou Art in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Elvis Award Winning Gospel Album-12:30pm! Brenen Katolinsky-12:40pm; Memphis Jones Trio-1pm; Thomas Wade-2pm; Dave Stewart-3pm; Eric Evangelista-3:30pm; and closing with your Host Mark Craig-4pm. FREE

*NEW IN 2016* CAR SHOW & COMPETITIONPRESENTEd by CLASSICAL 102.9FM Hurontario St between First & Second St.10:00 AM-5:00 PM Visit our Classic Car Show! Vote for your favourite cars.FREE

ELVIS IN THE MORNINGWater St Bandshell, Jozo Weider Blvd., Blue Mtn. Village, 11:00 AM-12:00 PMGrab a coffee, enjoy ETA Dave Stewart in the Village! FREE


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SEMI-FINAL ROUNd OF COMPETITIONEddie Bush Memorial Arena, 97 Hurontario St11:00 AM-5:00 PM Top 40 adult competitors are judged for a shot at the Grand Finals. Doors: 10am. Family friendly.RSV seating $10 to $25 plus t & f

**NEW IN 2016** THE STORyTELLER SERIESPRESENTEd by bAySHORE bROAdCASTINGSimcoe St Theatre, 65 Simcoe St., 12:00 PM-4:00 PM Hour sessions include an ETA, a storyteller and Meet & Greet. 12pm-tHe otHeR Side with Champions, Roy LeBlanc (Johnny Cash), Doug McKenzie (Roy Orbison) & Brent Freeman (Buddy Holly). These ETAs found their Alter Ego through Elvis. 1pm-SuNS SHiNiNg SoNS Host: Memphis Jones & ETAs Corny Rempel & Zach Peddie. Tales of Sun Studios historic Million Dollar Quartet. 2pm-tHe elviS iNFlueNce VIP Legend Jimmy Velvet & ETA Darren Evorglens. Stories about Elvis influence in music from a Legendary performer! 3pm-tHe Road to memPHiS coNtiNueS with ultimate Finalist Gordon Hendrick. Hear his journey to becoming an ultimate Finalist. GA seating $10 plus t & f per session.

TRIbUTE ARTIST FAMILy VENUE TOURVarious venues - 12:00 PM-6:00 PM Watch ETAs perform at Royal Canadian Legion, Moguls, Huron Club, Blue Mountain Village, Cranberry Resort (Station on the Green)! EggSmart Collingwood Eatery is the Official Youth venue. Food & beverages available for purchase. FREE

ELVIS dINES HERE!Santinis Ristorante, 61 Hurontario St.12:30 PM-1:30 PM Italian lunch & wonderful Elvis songs performed by returning 2015 Grand Champion, Bruno Nesci. Reservations are required. Call Santinis Ristorante 705-443-8383 or online at www.santinis.ca Set menu. $48 per person

ELVIS: AS IF IT WAS yESTERdAyOlde Town Terrace, Central Park under the Big Tent, Hume St. next to the Water Tower1:00 PM-4:00 PM Hear Elvis Tour Manager, Charles Stone & music by Champions Kraig Parker, Anthony Von and Matt Cage. DOORS: 12:30pm. $25 with Lunch $18 Show only Both plus t & f

ROCK THE CLOCK CHAMPIONSMoguls Bar & Grill, 32 Simcoe St.1:30 PM-7:00 PM Listen to Elvis Champions inside. ETA John Cigan-1:30pm; ETA Sam Calleri-3pm; Champion Joey Cundari-4:30pm & Champion Brenen Katolinsky-6pm. FREE

ELVIS AT THE PIEThe Pie, 499 First St 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Enjoy Elvis songs by Champion Norm Ackland, Jr. Food & beverages on site for purchase. FREE

GINO MONOPOLIS ELVIS TRIbUTE SHOWGayety Theatre, 161 Hurontario St., 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Hear Elvis hits by Grand Champions Gino Monopoli, & Tim E with Rudy & the Angels show band. Doors: 1:30pm. Air-conditioned venue. RSV seating $30 plus t & f

HOT ON ELVIS!The Iron Skillet, 20 Balsam St., 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Champion John Cigan and Mason Cigan - 2pm; Grand Champion Matt Cage 3pm. Food & beverages available for purchase. FREE

ELVIS dINES HERE!Santinis Ristorante, 61 Hurontario St.5:30 PM-6:30 PM Italian dinner & wonderful Elvis songs performed by returning European Champion, Oliver Steinhoff. Reservations are required. Call Santinis Ristorante 705-443-8383 or online at www.santinis.ca Set menu. $48 per person

95.1 PEAK FM MEMORy LANE STREET dANCEPRESENTEd by LIVING WATER RESORT & SPA ANd CRANbERRy GOLF RESORT Hurontario St .@ Second St., 6:00 PM-10:00 PMThe Memory Lane street dance with Touch of Vinyl band, great 50s/60s music. A true street dance! FREE

**NEW IN 2016** TWO OF US!Leisure Time Centre, 100 Minnesota St.8:00 PM-11:00 PM Two multi-award winning Grand Champions Jay Zanier & Anthony Von, perform Elvis best. Featuring Rudy & the Angels showband. Doors: 7pm. 19+GA seating $35 plus t & f

RIP IT UP CAFThe Huron Club, 94 Pine St., 8:00 PM-10:30 PM Come rip it up with ETA Sylvain Leduc from Quebec-8pm & returning Grand Champion James Gibb-9:30pm. FREE

LIVE & ORIGINAL FINALS PRESENTEd by SIdELAUNCH bREWERyGayety Theatre, 161 Hurontario St., 8:00 PM-11:00 PM Eight finalists battle for the win! Doors: 7pm. 19+ Licensed event. NOTE: ThIs is not an Elvis event.GA seating $10 plus t & f

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ELVIS: TIMELESS OUR SIGNATURE SHOW!Eddie Bush Memorial Arena, 97 Hurontario St.8:00 PM-11:00 PM Featuring 2015 Grand Champions Austin Irby & Bruno Nesci, ultimate Champions David Lee, Cody Ray Slaughter & Bill Cherry! Featuring our fabulous house band! A show not to be missed! Doors: 7pm. Food and beverages available for purchase. Family friendly. RSV seating $30 - $60 plus t & f

**NEW TIME** MUSIC AT THE MOUNTAINBlue Mountain Village Stage, Jozo Weider Blvd.8:00 PM-11:00 PM A great evening of entertainment featuring Gerie & the Koasters with Tributes to Jerry Lee Lewis, Neil Diamond, Johnny Cash, Big Bopper, Whitney Houston, Patsy Cline & Elvis. ETA Grand Champions Gino Monopoli & Gordon Hendricks perform with Host: Victor J Hanson. Food and beverages available for purchase. FREE

**NEW loCATIoN** bEST OF THE FEST Olde Town Terrace, Central Park, Hume St. next to the Water Tower8:00 PM-12:00 AM under the big top tent with ultimate Champion Jay Dupuis, ultimate Finalist Ryan Pelton, & Grand Champion & ultimate Finalist from the uK, Pete Storm. Live band. Host: Grand Champion Roy LeBlanc performs as Johnny Cash. Doors: 5pm. Dinner: 6pm. Show: 8pm. Parking available on site! Call for tickets 705-445-6950 or visit Ticketbreak.com. VIP Blue $70; Red $63 (both include dinner), & White $40. All plus t & f.

LIVE AT THE LEGION A CHAMPIONS SHOWCASERoyal Canadian Legion, 490 Ontario St.8:00 PM-12:00 AM Four incredible Champions! European Champion Oliver Steinhoff, Tim E, Richard Wolfe and John Cigan! Host: Darren Evorglens. Live performers, music tracks! Doors: 7pm. 19+. Licensed event. GA seating $30 plus t & f

ROCKIN ON SIMCOEFestival Gardens, 32 Simcoe St., 8:00 PM-1:00 AM Listen to Grand Champion Bruno Nesci, Champion Joey Cundari & the Dreamers Showband. Food & Beverages available for purchase. $10 at Gate

HOT ON ELVIS!The Iron Skillet, 20 Balsam St., 9:00 PM-10:00 PM See Champion Norm Ackland, Jr. Food & beverages available for purchase. FREE

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*NEW oUTDooR loCATIoN* SUNRISE GOSPEL WORSHIP SERVICE PRESENTEd by LIVING WATER RESORT & SPA ANd CRANbERRy GOLF RESORTHurontario St. @ Second St., 9:00 AM-10:30 AM (Weather Permitting), Eddie Bush Arena; 9:00AM-10:00AM (Rain Venue)Bring your lawn chair, sunscreen & good spirit! Featuring your host, Pat Lucknow and ETAs with The Tonettes! Elvis Gospel music! This is a Non-Denominational Service. Freewill offering appreciated.

bREAKFAST WITH THE KINGThe Huron Club, 94 Pine St., 9:00 AM-12:00 PM A wonderful breakfast & Elvis gospel favourites performed by Champion Doug McKenzie, Grand Champion Jay Zanier & 2015 Gospel Champion Corny Rempel. Doors: 8:30am. GA seating $32 plus t & f

**NEW IN 2016** HEAVENLy SOUNdS GOSPEL bRUNCHThe Bear Estate at Living Water Resort, 300 Balsam St., 9:15 AM-11:30 AM Gospel music & a hearty breakfast! With Champions Marcus Wells, John Cigan, James Gibb, Norm Ackland, Jr. with Mason Cigan. Doors: 8:30am. GA seating $29.62 plus t & f

**NEW loCATIoN** SPIRIT OF THE KING 7TH ANNUAL GOSPEL bRUNCHOld Town Terrace, Central Park, Hume St. by the Water Tower, 9:30 AM-12:30 PM Listen to the gospel sounds of Champions Roy LeBlanc, Matt Cage, Anthony Von, Pete Storm & Kraig Parker with a great brunch. Doors: 9am. GA seating $30 plus t & f

*NEW IN 2016* CAR SHOW & COMPETITIONPRESENTEd by CLASSICAL 102.9 FMHurontario St. between First & Second St.10:00 AM-5:00 PM Visit our Classic Car Show! Vote for your favourite cars. FREE

GOSPEL MOUNTAIN MORNINGBlue Mountain Village Stage, Jozo Weider Blvd.11:00 AM-1:00 PM Sit back in this picturesque setting & listen to Elvis gospel music by Grand Champion Tim E & European Champion Oliver Steinhoff. FREE

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ELVIS AT THE MOVIESMoguls Bar & Grill, 32 Simcoe St.11:00 AM-4:00 PM Competitors perform Elvis movie songs while the audience judges. Champion Joey Cundari performs. Host: ETA Debbie Knight. Food and beverages available for purchase. FREE

OLG CANAdIAN STAR CHALLENGEHurontario St. @ Second St., 11:00 AM-4:00 PM The audience is the judging panel! ETAs perform to vie for a great prize package. 2015 Canadian Star winner, Brent Freeman opens the show! Hosted by Grand Champion Shon Carroll. FREE

**NEW TIME** INSPIRATIONAL ELVIS GOSPEL COMPETITIONEddie Bush Memorial Arena, 97 Hurontario St12:00 PM-2:00 PM Invitation Only competitors include John & Mason Cigan, Gordon Baird, Doug McKenzie, Matt Cage, Bruno Nesci, Zach Peddie, Gordie McNeil, Keith Lewis, Wayne Curtis, Robert Pooran & Gerson Santos. Host: 2015 Inspirational Champion, Corny Rempel! Doors: 11am. Food and beverages available for purchase. Family Friendly.RSV seating $20 - $50 plus t & f

**NEW IN 2016** THE STORyTELLER SERIES (STORyTELLER STAGE)Simcoe St Theatre, 65 Simcoe St.12:00 PM-4:00 PM Hour sessions include an ETA, , a storyteller and Meet & Greet. 12Pm-elviS: tHe NeW geNeRatioN with Natasha Mrkovich & Youth ETAs, Connor Russo & Benjamin Dalske. Hear how Youth embraced Elvis in their lives. 1:30Pm-tHe Real deal with Charles Stone (Elvis Tour Manager), ETA Champion Kraig Parker & a Guest Panel who have experienced Elvis live in concert, including Radio Personality & Emcee Wendy King; First ETA Norm Ackland, Sr.; and Professional Photographer Michael Hall. Elvis friends & fans share stories! Audience input welcome! Chat with your Elvis festival family. 3Pm - elviS: aRouNd tHe globe with Pete Storm (united Kingdom), Drake Milligan (uSA) and Oliver Steinhoff (Germany). Come enjoy three Champion ETAs from around the world! GA seating $10 plus t & f per session

ELVIS dINES HERE!Santinis Ristorante, 61 Hurontario St.1:00 PM-2:00 PM Italian lunch & wonderful Elvis songs performed by Grand Champion, James Gibb. Reservations are required. Call Santinis Ristorante 705-443-8383 or online at www.santinis.ca Set menu. $48 per person

A ROy L. TRIbUTEBlue Mountain Village Stage, Jozo Weider Blvd.2:00 PM-4:00 PM Listen to your favourite music performed by Grand Champion Roy LeBlanc and his band. FREE

** NEW IN 2016** SUNdAyS bEST!Olde Town Terrace, Central Park, Hume St. next to the Water Tower, 2:00 PM-5:00 PM Experience the sounds of Grand Champions Robin Kelly & Tim E with special guest performance by former ETA, Will Chalmers, as Neil Diamond. Doors: 1pm Food & beverages available for purchase. GA seating $10 admission

**NEW TIME** THE GRANd FINALSEddie Bush Memorial Arena, 97 Hurontario St.,4:00 PM-8:00 PM Final round of judging when 2016 Grand Champions & our Memphis ultimate Representative are chosen. Hosts Grand Champion Roy LeBlanc & VIP Guest/Emcee Memphis Jones, with our fabulous houseband with special guest appearance by uK Grand Champion, Gordon Hendricks. Doors: 3pm. Family friendly. Food & beverages available for purchase. RSV seating $30-$70 plus t & f

** NEW loCATIoN** OFFICIAL LAST HURRAH PARTyOld Towne Terrace, Central Park, Hume St. by the Water Tower, 8:00 PM-1:00 AM ETAs sing your favorites. Live Band. Hosts: Pete Storm & Roy LeBlanc. All registered ETAs welcome. A final party! Doors: 7pm. Light buffet included. Age of Majority event.GA seating $20 plus t & f

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**NEW IN 2016** CHAMPIONS FAREWELL bREAKFASTThe Bear Estate at Living Water Resort, 300 Balsam St., 10:30 AM-1:00 PM Chat & listen as Champions & guests perform! Breakfast with all the trimmings. Parking on-site. GA seating $29.62 plus t & f

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HURON CLUB12-3 PM Host: Shon Carroll3-6 PM Host: Bruce A. Stewart12 Noon Eric Evangelista1:00 PM Davey Kratz2:00 PM Gordie McNeil3:00 PM Ed Butski4:00 PM Brent Freeman5:00 PM Lorensz Francke

MOGULS BAR & GRILL12-3 PM Host: Robert Pooran3-6 PM Host: James Gibb12 Noon Darren Evorglens1:00 PM Fab Giacomelli2:00 PM Deborah Knight3:00 PM Sylvain Leduc4:00 PM Philippe Oghia5:00 PM Raymond Clyke

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fridayJuly 222016

HURON CLUB94 Pine StreetIn Support Of: Georgian Hospice

3:00-6:00 PM Host: Doug McKenzie3:00-3:20 PM Doug McKenzie3:20-3:40 PM Norm Ackland, Jr.3:40-4:00 PM Pete Doiron4:00-4:20 PM Dave Collinson4:20-4:40 PM Glenn Aitchison4:40-5:00 PM Ed Butski5:00-5:20 PM Bruno Nesci5:20-5:40 PM Norm Meloun5:40-6:00 PM Mason Cigan8:00-8:20 PM Sylvain Leduc8:20-8:40 PM Jim Cameron8:40-9:00 PM Keith Lewis9:00-9:20 PM Mark Craig9:20-9:40 PM Gerson Santos9:40-10:00 PM Sam Calleri10:00-10:20 PM Gordie Mcneil10:20-10:40 PM Lorensz Francke10:40-11:00 PM James Gibb

CRySTAL BUFFET 100 Mountain RdIn Support Of: Big Brothers/Big Sisters

4:00-7:00 PM Host: Robert Frank4:00-4:20 PM Robert Frank4:20-4:40 PM Elizabeth Muzak4:40-5:00 PM William Young5:00-5:20 PM Fab Giacomelli5:20-5:40 PM J.R. Grimmett5:40-6:00 PM Frank Dirienzo6:00-6:20 PM Gordon Baird6:20-6:40 PM Robert Pooran6:40-7:00 PM Bruce Herron

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NORTHWINDS BREWHOUSE & EATERy 499 First StreetIn Support Of: Georgian Triangle Humane Society

3:00-6:00 PM Host: Dan Barrella3:00-3:20 PM Dan Barrella3:20-3:40 PM Len Mizzoni3:40-4:00 PM Shon Carroll4:00-4:20 PM Deborah Knight4:20-4:40 PM Wayne Curtis4:40-5:00 PM Frank Greenwood5:00-5:20 PM Darren Evorglens5:20-5:40 PM Davey Kratz5:40-6:00 PM Matt Cage

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ROyAL CANADIAN LEGION12-3PM Host: Joey Cundari3-6 PM Host: Doug McKenzie12 Noon Rick Duin1:00 PM Dave Collinson2:00 PM Billy Cruise3:00 PM Zach Peddie4:00 PM Berry Chumbley5:00 PM Bruno Nesci

EGGSMART COLLINGWOOD EATERy12-3 PM Host: Bill Gallant3-6 PM Host: Spencer Bristow12:00-12:30 PM Bill Gallant12:30-12:50 PM Jason Kasnicki12:50-1:00 PM Katie Gallant1:00-1:10 PM Jesse Gallant1:30-2:00 PM Benjamin Dalske2:00-2:20 PM Dylan Patterson2:20-2:50 PM Connor Russo2:50-3:00 PM Bill Gallant3:00-3:30 PM Spencer Bristow3:30-4:00 PM Aaron Gallant4:00-4:30 PM Jacob Lajeunesse4:30-4:50 PM Connor Russo4:50-5:20 PM Jaedyn Pilon5:10-5:40 PM Rowan McLellan5:40-6:00 PM Spencer Bristow

BLUE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE12-3 PM Host: Robin Kelly3-6 PM Host: Sam Calleri12 Noon Spencer Bristow1:00 PM Bruce Herron2:00 PM J.R. Grimmett3:00 PM Jim Robinson4:00 PM Larry Tschekalin5:00 PM Jack Berger

CRANBERRy RESORT(At Station On The Green)12-3 PM Host: Jay Zanier3-6 PM Host: Frank Cross12 Noon Mike Calamusa1:00 PM Gordon Baird2:00 PM Frankie D3:00 PM Paul Calleri4:00 PM Paul Truman5:00 PM Norm Ackland, Jr.

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