At A
Glance...
What: 37th Annual Autumn Leaf Festival
When: Oct. 1, 2 & 3, 2004
Where: Maysville Memorial Park
Expected attendance: 17,000 for the
weekendNew this year...
*This year's festival will include a "Blue Ribbon Country Cooking Contest"
with a "General Store" to follow.
*This year's festival will also include a new event, "Battle of the Bands,"
where different bands compete to win cash prizes on Friday evening.
*Comedian Billy Holman will perform all weekend between bands and groups.
Bring your favorite lawn
chair and "sit a spell" with us.
Sponsors: Maysville Community
Improvement Club and the Town of Maysville
Simultaneous events:
»Maysville High School Reunion on Friday at Rebecca & Friends
»Turning & Burning at Hewell's Pottery in Gillsville
Directions: Take Interstate 85 to exit
#147 (Maysville/Commerce exit - GA Hwy 98). Go north on GA 98 and
travel 4˝
miles to downtown Maysville. Click
here for map. |
The 2004 festival theme
is:
"MAYSVILLE'S OLD-TIMEY COUNTRY FAIR"
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SCHEDULE OF
EVENTS |
|
Friday, October 1, 2004 |
| 12 noon |
festival opens |
| 5:30 pm |
Battle of the Bands begins: Dance
all evening to the sounds of different bands as they compete to win cash
prizes |
| 8:00 pm |
hayride begins |
|
Saturday, October 2, 2004 |
| 9:00 am |
festival opens |
| 10:00 am |
parade down main
street |
| 11:00 am |
Opening Ceremonies |
| 11:00 am |
Mar-Jac Chicken Cook-Off |
| 12 noon |
Commerce School of Dance |
| 12:30 pm |
unlisted event |
| 1:00 pm |
Hula-hoop contest |
| 2:00 pm |
Akido of Commerce |
| 2:30 pm |
Akido of Commerce
gymnastics |
| 5:00 pm |
cake walk |
| 8:00 pm |
street dance, hayride |
|
Sunday, October 3, 2004 |
| 12 noon |
Midnight Praise |
| 12:30 pm |
gospel group |
| 1:00 pm |
gospel group |
| 1:30 pm |
Heavenly Expressions |
| 2:00 pm |
Eternity |
| 2:30 pm |
McAlister Sisters |
| 3:00 pm |
gospel group |
| 3:30 pm |
gospel group |
| 4:00 pm |
gospel group |
| 4:30 pm |
gospel group |
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