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White Oak Festival set for Saturday in Byhalia

The 28th annual White Oak Festival, hosted by Byhalia Sports Association and the Byhalia Lions Club, will take place on Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. until.

It will include crafts, displays, food, games, activities for kids and adults, raffles, live entertainment and many prizes. Tommy Woods’ barbecue will be available at this year’s festival. To reserve your whole barbecued Boston butt ($25) to be picked up at the festival, please call 901 246-8843 (Janice), or 901 268-1775 (Kim).

Byhalia Sports Association will raffle off an opportunity to have the Polka Dot Bakery create your next beautifully decorated cake for a special occasion.

Entertainment includes Byhalia pompom squads, a talent competition and much more.

Northcentral Electric Power Association, Citizens Bank, CenturyTel, Merchants and Farmers Bank, Farm Bureau, Byhalia Area Chamber of Commerce, and Health 1st Family Medical Clinic, the sponsors of the festival, encourage everyone to attend the big event at the corner of Edwards Road and Lowry Drive off Highway 178 near the industrial park. Admission is free with a $2 per car parking fee on the grounds.

Booths are on a first come, first serve basis and cannot be reserved without payment. To ensure you have a space for your booth, please call immediately as spaces are filling up quickly. Concession spaces are already filled. Applications for other booth spaces ($30) are available from Janice at 901-246-8843 or at the Byhalia Area Chamber of Commerce office Monday through Thursday. Call the numbers referenced above with any questions.

Friends of Library plan benefit yard sale

Friends of the Marshall County Library will sponsor a benefit yard sale on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The yard sale, with all proceeds benefiting the library, will be held at Christ Episcopal Church parish house on North Randolph Street in Holly Springs.

Funfest this Saturday at Holy Family School

Holy Family School, 395 N. West Street in Holly Springs, will host Funfest ’09 Saturday, Oct. 10, from 12 noon to 4 p.m.

There will be games, rides, raffle, country store, auction and more. Come and enjoy an afternoon of food and fun for the entire family.

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