August 2021 E-Edition of Alabama Ledger

Page 6 Alabama Ledger Newsworthy Notes & Events YARD SALE - The 14th Annual Mountain Trails 50 Mile Yard Sale is held annually on the weekend before Labor Day. This year's five day event is set to start on Thursday, Sept. 2 and continue until Sept. 6. The yard sale is held on Sand Mountain and goes from Section to Bryant, Alabama on Highways 71 and 73 in Jackson County. For more info call 256-259-5500. August 2021 - E-Edition

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MEET THE HORNETS - Ider High School will be holding a Meet The Hornets night on August 7 at Wayne C. Hardiman Football Stadium. The time has not been set. COLORFEST - The 2021 Mentone Colorfest will be held on October 16-17 at the Brow Park. The event will include arts, crafts, food and entertainment. FOUNDER'S FEST - The 2021 Red Bay Founder's Fest will be held on Saturday, September 25. The Free Family event kicks off at 8:30 a.m. with the King and Queen's Train Ride, which will feature the beauty pageant winners from the upcoming Sept. 19 pageant at Red Bay High School. Other festivities include music, dancing, contests, arts & crafts, an antique vehicle show, and much more. For more information call 256-356-4473. MUSIC SHOWCASE - The 2021 Summer Series Music Showcase will be held on September 25 at the Mentone Inn Bed & Breakfast. The free music event is sponsored by the Little River Arts Council. FALL VINTAGE PICKIN' - The 2021 Fall Vintage Pickin' Marketplace will take place on October 8-10 at the DeKalb County VFW Fairgrounds. For more information call 256-717-9365. Tickets are available online at vintagepickin.com. TLC CONCERT - The music group TLC will be in concert on Friday, September 3, 2021 at the Sand Mountain Parks Amphitheater in Albertville. MUSIC FEST - The 2021 Hanceville Music Fest will be held on Saturday, September 18 at the Veteran's Memorial Park. Some of this year's artists include Confederate Railroad, Willie Underwood, and the Tommy Crowder Band. Tickets available on Evenbrite.com

BARBER VINTAGE FESTIVAL - The 16th Annual Barber Raceway Vintage Motorcycle Festival is considered one of the largest in the country and this year the event will be held on October 8-10, 2011 In addition to on track action, the event also includes a Swap Meet with over 600 vendors. For more information call 877-332-7804. Children 15 and under are admitted free with an adult ticket. Camping and Golf Cart rentals are also available. NATIONAL PEANUT FESTIVAL - The Nations Largest Peanut Festival is set for November 5-14, 2021 in Dothan, AL. Festivities include amusement rides, concerts, animal shows, agricultural displays, contests, food, a beauty pageant, peanuts, and more. MARTIN'S COMING TO BOAZ - The City of Boaz has announced that Martin's Family Clothing Store is planning to open up an annex store on Sept. 1, 2021 in the former Tree's n Trends location at 1860 US Highway 431 North. According to a press release from the city, Martin's has plans to open a full store in the Spring 2022. 'FORE THE KIDS' - The 16th Annual "Fore the Kids" Golf Tournament will be held on October 7, 2021 at the Terrapin Hills Golf & Country Club in Fort Payne. Following an 11 a.m. catered lunch, there will be a noon shotgun start. DEKALB COUNTY FAIR - The 66th Annual DeKalb County VFW Agricultural Fair will be held on September 28 through October 2, 2021 at the VFW Fairgrounds in Fort Payne. Gates open at 5 p.m.

RETREAT & STATE MEETING - The Dixie ABATE (American Bikers Aimed Toward Education) of Alabama, which is a statewide motorcycle rights organization, will hold a summer retreat and state meeting on August 21, 2021 at the Secret Bed and Breakfast in Leesburg, Alabama. For more information visit their website at www.dixieabate.org. GOLF TOURNAMENT - The 15th Annual Mayor's Cup Golf Tournament will be held on August 27 at 9 a.m. at the Terrapin Hills Country Club in Fort Payne. For more info email jennifer@fortpaynechamber.com. ROCK THE SOUTH - The Rock The South music festival will be held on August 13-14 in Cullman, Alabama. Some of the musicians scheduled to perform at this year's event include: Lynyrd Skynyd, Ashley McBryde, Miranda Lambert, Luke Combs, and Nelly. UFO DAYS - The 2021 Fyffe UFO Days is scheduled for August 28. For more info, or to help sponsor the event, contact the Town of Fyffe at 256-623-7298. BOAZ HARVEST FESTIVAL - The City of Boaz will hold its 57th annual Harvest Festival on October 1-2 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more info call 256-593-8154. BBQ COOK-OFF - The 6th annual Scottsboro BBQ Cook-off Festival will be held on October 9, 2021. The event will include a cornhole tournament, arts/crafts vendors, and a dog parade. For more information email Katie Kirkland at kkirkland@cityofsocttsboro.com. WATERMELON FESTIVAL - The 40th annual Franklin County, Alabama Watermelon Festival will be held in downtown Russellville on Friday, August 20 from 6-10 p.m. and on August 21 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Cherokee County Civitan Club Scholarship Olivia Tucker of Cedar Bluff is the recipient of the Cherokee County Civitan Club Scholarship for 2021-22. Tucker, a second-year student majoring in Psychology, was recently honored at the club meeting with the $1,000 scholarship and a certificate. The scholarship may be used toward the cost of tuition, books, fees or other expenses charged to the student by the College. Those pictured include: Luanne Hayes, campus director, Kathy Marko, Club president, Olivia Tucker, Pam Clough, Gadsden State and Sarah Trammel, Club scholarship chairman.

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