Come learn about some of the history of our county and help us celebrate!
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BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
October 17th, 2009
IT WAS AWESOME!!
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT ALL DAY LONG
Ft. Campbell Army Band
Local school bands & choirs
Dotson- Brown Band
Clover City Cloggers
Jim & Joy Frazier Band
Frankie & Guy Lee
Salters Church Choir
Minnie Pearl Impersonator
Speakers - Senator Jackson, Rep Tidwell
Premier of the county's new DVD "The Battle of Johnsonville"
It was played throughout the day at the Mi-De-Ga. The Chamber sold out of copies of the DVD. There are more copies in now - buy it at the Chamber.
Another film was shown alternately that is from the personal archives of a county resident from the late 40's to the mid 60's. Many of the people attending saw people they knew. It will be shown again in 2010!
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OTHER HAPPENINGS:
* Cannons and a skirmish at the Museum
* Storyteller
* Classic Cars
* Classic Tractors
* Hannah's Express Train - it was full all day!
* Antique Appraisers - Lots of antiques were appraised
* Lots of vendors - antiques, food, crafts
There ain't no thing as TOO MUCH FUN!!
Picture of Ralph Emery
Courtesy of Shirley Marrs
SKIRMISH AT THE MUSEUM
Photo courtesy of Shirley Marrs
COURT SQUARE - BUSY, BUSY!!!
Photo Courtesy of Shirley Marrs