Clay County Democrat: Mayfest '09

Mayfest '09

Rector held it's annual Mayfest Saturday, May 30th, at the Downtown park. The event featured a beauty pageant, eating contests and pet competitions. These pictures highlight the days festivities.

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Jerrica Stokes won the Fear Factor challenge.

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May Queen Torrie Beth Hill with first alternate Cheyenne Patterson, second alternate Meghan Esmon and contestants Jerrica Stokes and Morgan Parrish.

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Sebastian Stokes was the corn-eating champion.

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Winners in the Cutest and Most Unusual Pet contests held during the Mayfest were, from left: Front- Reese Shipley and his dog, Odie, and Sierra Shipley and her dog Bigfoot. Back- Lexi Morgan and Gracyn Robinson with their kitten, Snowy, and Libby Parrish and her bearded dragon, Puff.

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Brandy Laxton plays the popular skeeball game.

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Bill and Phil Meredith cook for the Lions Club.

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This terrier sported a fancy skirt.

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Scotty Esmon with his Red Tail Boa.

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Children search for coins in the haystack.

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Justin and Libby Parrish adopted Blue from the Humane Society.