FAST FACTS: 68th Shad Planking and
Grapes & Grains Festival (all information as of press time)
DATE: Friday, April 22, 2016 (not Wednesday as in years past)
TIME: Festivities start at noon
WHERE: Wakefield Sportsmen’s Club 12205 Brittles Mill Rd., Wakefield, VA 23888
COST: $25; $30 at the gate
WEBSITE: shadplanking.com; info and tickets
SPONSORS
Heritage Custom Cabinets
Smithfield Foods, MB Grains
Waste Management
Charles V. Hardenbergh, PC
EMCEE
Martha Boneta
SPEAKERS
John Adams, Candidate for Virginia Attorney General
Governor Jim Gilmore
Senator Ryan McDougal
Senator A. Donald McEachin, Candidate for U.S. Congress, 4th District
Brian Moran, Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security
Delegate Rick Morris
Senator Jill Vogel, Candidate for Lieutenant Governor
Dr. Ella Ward, Candidate for U.S. Congress, 4th District
MUSIC
Jackson Ward and Sportsbar Rockstar
POLITICAL & NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chesterfield Libertarian Party
Fairtax.org
Libertarian Party of Virginia
NRA
Republican Party of Newport News
The James House, Prince George
Virginia Peninsula Republican Party
Virginia Public Access Project
Virginia Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition
VENDORS
Copper Fox Distillery, Sperryville, Va.
Hampton Roads Winery
James River Cellars
Little Piggy’s Wurst Nightmare
Pivot’s Pallette, Norfolk
Prince George Electrical Cooperative
Saude Creek Vineyards
Skippers Creek Vineyard
Tim Smith Moonshine, Chatham, Va.