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January 07, 2009 - 07:49AM
Old Timers' Day
The City of La Vergne’s annual festival celebrating La Vergne and its citizens.


2008 THANK YOUS, HIGHLIGHTS, AND PICTURES:

Booth coordinators Kim Smathers and Angie Mayes -- on behalf of the Old Timers' Day 2008 committee -- want to thank everyone who participated in this year's event.

To the sponsors, to the vendors, entertainers, those attending the day's events, All Start Audio, Pyro Shows (fireworks company), emcee John Forcinelli, Parade Committee Chairman William Haley and his committee, city workers and others who made the day the most special one yet, the committee offers a large thank you! This year's weather was great and the festival was a great day for everyone involved. We've had nothing but compliments about the event.

Congratulations to the parade winners:
  • Pencostals of Smyrna (Best Musical float)
  • Robert Lee (Best Vehicle)
  • Roy Waldron Dance Team (Best School)
  • Cornerstone UMC (Best Church float)
  • John Arrington (Best Equestrian)
  • Rowdy Red Hatters (Best Float)
  • Kum Sung Martial Arts (Best Youth)
  • Mike Slinker (Enthusiasm)
  • La Vergne Senior Citizens (Spirit of La Vergne)
  • Miracle Baptist Church (Mayor’s Cup)
Thanks to the judges who picked these winners.

Pictures
Flag Bearers



     La Vergne High School ROTC
     Color Guard


Grand Marshal



     Grand Marshal
     Brandon Brewer


Clowning around



     Shriners
     Clowning around


Marching Band



     La Vergne High School Marching
     Band Flag Corps


Dance Team



     Roy Waldron
     Dance Team


Runs Like a Deer



     Tyler Wray and grandfather
     on a John Deere lawnmower


Singers



     Aaron Johnson and Jamie Hobgood
     of HalfPast 6


The Crowd



     Crowd after the parade
     


Prayer



     Miracle Baptist Church Minister
     Todd Kirkland does the prayer


Choirs



     La Vergne High School Choraliers
     sing the National Anthem


Nail Puzzle



     Nicole Allen
     solves a nail puzzle


Cammel Experience



     Rachel Wikander and mom Elizabeth
     visit with camel at OTD 2008


Goading



     County Tax Assessor Bill D. Boner
     and Anne Thompson visit during      OTD 2008


Ashley Monroe



     Singer/songwriter Ashley Monroe
     signs the hat of Dave Seal
     while wife Donna looks on.




See ya'll next year.

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