An event filled with live music, arts and crafts vendors, games and activities for kids, amazing food, a chainsaw woodcarver, fireworks, and lots of friendly folk!
In November, 1902, "Drawing the Line in Mississippi" #cartoon ran in the Washington Post. This gave life to one of the most popular toys ever created: the #TeddyBear. For the full story, visit: www.nps.gov/thrb/learn/historyculture/storyofteddybear.htm
Image: Black and white political cartoon of Theodore Roosevelt standing on his rough Rider Univerform with his back turned to a hunting guide, holding a tethered baby bear. His left arm is reached out in refusal towards the guide. In his right hand he holds a rifle, which sits with one end on the ground. Source: Library of Congress
#TheodoreRoosevelt #HoltCollier #History #OTD #Missisippi #hunting #bears #TheodoreRooseveltBirthplace Sagamore Hill National Historic Site TheodoreRoosevelt.com Theodore Roosevelt National Park Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site George Washington Memorial Parkway Great Delta Bear Affair
Have you gotten your 2020 Pandemic year Great Delta Bear Affair t-shirt? Great color, great design, and available at the S-I Library in Rolling Fork or they may be purchased on line. Get yours today!
Congratulations to the GDBA 5K Winners!
We are so thrilled that some ladies that don't live in the area, but have ties to it, were able to participate this year!
Running Division
1st place - Jennifer Heigle
2nd Place - Mary Zuidema
Walking Divison
1st place - Jill Smith
Thank y'all for participating! 🏅🏃♀️
Congratulations to 2020 4th grade Art and Essay winners -
Art - 1st - Braylon Evans, Greenville Christian School
2nd - Noah Duggan, SIA
Honorable Mentions - Walker Ellis and McKynzie Grant, GCS
Essay - 1st- Noah Duggan, SIA
2nd - Dylan Brown, SIA
3rd - Camdon Warbington, SIA
Thank you to these 4th grade teachers for participating!
