Another great Fair on the River is complete. Thank you to all the volunteers for helping make this a success. Especially, thanks for all your help registering entries and caring for the exhibits during the week.
Thanks to all the Smith County residents who exhibited their goods. Both the residents and the Family and Community Education (FCE) members showed their talent by all the awards they won. A special congratulations to Night Owls FCE club for winning the Hallie Mai Clemons FCE award of $100 for the FCE club with the most entries. There were 11 Best of Show Awards presented.
Family and Consumer Sciences, FCS exhibits Best of Show winners were:
Photography- Paul Massey
Heirlooms- Barbara Rollins
Floriculture- Lisa Gibbs
Canning- Sherri Reece
Cooking- Kaylee McDonald
Sewing- Katie McDonald
Fine Arts Amateur- Jennifer Martin
Fine Arts Professional- Betty Lankford
Crafts- Myra Fisher
Quilts- Dorothy Moyers
Needlecraft- Dorothy Moyers
In addition to Best of Show Prizes, a $10 premium check was given. Thanks to our wonderful FCS exhibit sponsors: Granville Bed & Breakfast (Randall and Peggy Clemons) (3); Nancy Malone in memory of Barbara Cantrell; Stan Webster in memory of Edith Stanton Webster; Carol Webster in memory of Beatrice Webster (2); The Holliman Children in memory of Mack and Dot Holliman; Anne Towns in memory of Grandmother Hackett and Grandmother West (2); and Kathy Wilkerson in memory of June Perrigo. I hope everyone will start planning now on what they want to enter in next year’s fair!
Avocado Salad
3 peeled and chopped avocados
½ red onion, sliced very thin
1 jar ripe olives, drained
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
Four Seasons Salad Dressing or Blue Cheese Salad Dressing
Combine all ingredients. Chill and season if desired.
Submitted by Anne Towns, Carthage FCE Club
