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THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2008
RUNNING GROUP HAS FUN
The 13-19 running group had fun and represented the club well.
Horse assn, members travel to state show
On Thursday, Aug. 28, members of the Banks
County Horse Association traveled to Perry to par
ticipate in the annual Georgia Federation of Saddle
Clubs State Horse
Show.
Members com
peted against eight
other associations
in halter classes,
western pleasure
and horseman
ship, and running
classes to try and
take home a tro
phy.
The heat was on
for these partici
pants and that hard
work paid off. Sev
eral members won die Queen Contest.
trophies, while
others were just happy that their horses didn’t get
loose. Nerves were very tense but everyone had a
great time.
CANTRELL
Bethany Cantrell rep
resented the club in
DAVIS WINS TROPHY
Dave Davis won a trophy in the run
ning division. Here he is congratu
lated by J.S. Fielding.
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BURRELLAND
WEAVER IN
HALTER CLASS
Jessica Burrell and
Donna Weaver are
seen here in the
Mare Halter Class.
There were over 50
entries in this class.
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Ait in the Park Festival
THIS Sat., Sept. 20, 2008 - 10 am - 6 pm and
THIS Sun., Sept. 21, 2008 - 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Hurricane Shoals Park • Hwy. 82 Spur • Jackson County, GA
• Free Parking • Free Admission
• No pets allowed in the Park
For more information, go to www.HurricaneShoalsPark.org
or contact Keith Ariail 706 335 5519 or 706 335 2010
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Join us for an exciting festival!
At Hurricane Shoals Park and
Heritage Village. Along the cool tum
bling waters of Hurricane Shoals, artists
and craftsmen sell their handmade
items. Gospel music, Bluegrass, with a
little pickin’ and grinnin’ fill the fresh,
cool air of the Park. Local high school
bands and chorus will perform.
Barbeque, homemade goodies, hot
dogs, and more will delight any appetite.
Antique Auto Exhibition on Saturday.
Stroll on down to the Grist mill and
watch the water wheel turn corn into
fresh ground cornmeal for sale. While
there, enjoy fresh cornbread and beans.
Play the new Spirit of the River minia
ture golf.
Children’s activities include pup
pets, a petting zoo, Splash, moonwalk,
giant slide, obstacle course and more
will again delight the kids.
Enjoy your walk across the Covered
Bridge to the Heritage Village. Step back
in time, tour the Chapel and old log cab
ins, which date from the 1800’s. Adults
can view craft demonstrations, a black
smith at his forge, video and a wonderful
Arrowhead Collection in the cabins.
The 5K Mill Race will run Sunday at 3
pm. For the less inclined, a one-mile Fun
Run or Walk takes place at 2:30 pm. Fees
are $15 to preregister and $18 on race
day. For more information contact Keith
Ariail 706 335 5519.
Sunday at 5 pm will be the Big Finale...
the Duck Dash\ Don’t miss the most
unique event in North Georgia as hun
dreds of plastic ducks race down the
shoals to the finish line. Ducks can be
adopted for $5 each or five for $20.
Grand prizes will be announced. All pro
ceeds are used to maintain and improve
the park.
Grand Opening and Dedication
SnViU oi the. Hioe/i
Miniature Golf Course
Saturday, September 20 at 4 pm
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• First Commerce Bank
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• United Community Bank
• Southeast Toyota Distributors, Inc.
Prime Engineering, Inc.
• Precision Planning, Inc.
• BM & K, PC
• Jackson County Farm Bureau Insurance
• Pinnacle Bank
■ Northeast Georgia Bank
•The Seydel Company
• Apex Realty Services, Inc.
• Jackson County Chamber
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• Crawford W. Long Pharmacy
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• Shubert & Co., CPA
• Jay's Dept. Store
• Windstream Communications
• Regions Bank
• Quality Foods
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•Tommy & Karen Benton
• Harvey & McCormack,
Attorneys at Law
• Hill Medical Group
• Hamilton State Bank
• McEver Livestock
• Commerce Veterinary Hospital
• Freedom Bank of Georgia