Pioneer Day provides great day of fellowship

2009-11-25 / News


Ben Ross is pictured with his sister, Juanita Billingsley, 94, of Clinton, Georgia. Ben Ross is pictured with his sister, Juanita Billingsley, 94, of Clinton, Georgia. Barney Zellars is shown passing on the art of making cane syrup to two young apprentices during Pioneer Day at the Lincoln County Historical Park. Barney Zellars is shown passing on the art of making cane syrup to two young apprentices during Pioneer Day at the Lincoln County Historical Park. One of the featured attractions at Pioneer Day was the Adamson Family Turpentine Still. One of the featured attractions at Pioneer Day was the Adamson Family Turpentine Still. "Canjos," made by Madison Beggs (r), were on sale at Pioneer Day. Pictured with Beggs is Daniel Green. "Canjos," made by Madison Beggs (r), were on sale at Pioneer Day. Pictured with Beggs is Daniel Green. Hayrides were enjoyed by folks of all ages. In fact, the activity was voted the highlight of the day by the children in attendance. Hayrides were enjoyed by folks of all ages. In fact, the activity was voted the highlight of the day by the children in attendance. One of the groups performing at Pioneer Day was an ensemble from the LCHS Red Devil Pride Marching Band. One of the groups performing at Pioneer Day was an ensemble from the LCHS Red Devil Pride Marching Band. Pictured at Salem Academy are retired educator Mobley Ross and Campbell Robertson, 4. Pictured at Salem Academy are retired educator Mobley Ross and Campbell Robertson, 4. The children of Kenny and Valerie Green were all decked out in period dress at Pioneer Day. Pictured are: (front row, l-r) Nathaniel Green, (middle row) Grace Green, Thomas Green, (back row) Julieann Green, Carolyn Green, Joseph Green, and Benjamin Green. The children of Kenny and Valerie Green were all decked out in period dress at Pioneer Day. Pictured are: (front row, l-r) Nathaniel Green, (middle row) Grace Green, Thomas Green, (back row) Julieann Green, Carolyn Green, Joseph Green, and Benjamin Green.

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