2nd Annual Safety Day treats kids at fairgrounds
The second annual Safety Day put on by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department entertained hundreds of school children from Kindergarten to sixth grade at the Marshall County Fairgrounds.
Sheriff Kenny Dickerson thanked those who checked in to provide booths, food, toys and information or entertainment including the following groups or individuals:
• AT&T
• Northcentral Electric Cooperative
• Holly Springs Utility Department
• Mississippi Highway Patrol
• Byhalia Police, Olive Branch Police, Holly Springs Police
• Mississippi Forestry/Smoky the Bear
• E-911 Emergency Services
• Marshall County Medical Examiner James Richard Anderson
• Tunica Sheriff’s Department Paw Patrol Unit
• McGruff/The Crime Dog and speaker
• Marshall County Sheriff and Rescue
• Fire Departments – Mt. Pleasant, Byhalia, Holly Springs, Potts Camp, Cayce
• Lifeguard Ambulance
• Fisheries Wildlife and Parks
• Mississippi Child Protection Services
• McCormicks
• Instant Brands
• Blue Springs Safari petting zoo
• Janie Luellen sno cones
• Shaved Ice Truck
• Jay Parham game truck
• Tmagic magician
• Justice court staff and Alea Gurley face painting
Sheriff Dickerson offered thanks to the following sponsors for their participation in the event. “The children are our future,” he said. Sponsors included: Kenny Dickerson, Larry Rankin, Lock Down Security, Marshall County Sheriff’s Department employees, Nicole Phelps, Rosalyn DeBerry, Jennifer Shackelford, John Keith Perry, Kent Smith, Mae Garrison, Cathy Brittenum,
Fidelity National, TVA, CocaCola, Instant Brands, McCormicks, Holly Springs Utility Workers, Bank of Holly Springs, C&C Maintenance, Lewis Enterprise, Cargill,
XMC-Josh Reese, Chicken Coop, Big Dogg Trucking Mitchell Harris and associates, Chevonne and Kerry Crockette, Kennard King, Potts Camp Medical,
Dexter Shipp, Herman Houston, David Dukes, Malone & Sons Transport, Linwood Turner, Potts Camp Parts, and many others who asked not to be named.