18th Annual
Baxley Tree Fest
April 11th-12th, 2008
Participate or come have a
Tree-riffic time at Tree Fest this year!
April 1st- Baxley Idol Karaoke Contest (Ages 5-14) @ 7:00pm, contact Mark 367-8300
April 3rd- Baxley Idol Karaoke Contest (Age 15 & Up) @ 7:00pm, contact Mark 367-8300
April 9th- Baxley Tree Fest Tree-tography Contest Deadline, contact 367-7731
April 10th- Baxley Tree Fest Cake Bake Competition (3 Age Divisions) contact 367-8130
April 11th- Baxley Tree Fest Official T-Shirt Day, contact 367-7731
April 11th- Baxley Tree Fest STREET DANCE featuring "The Tony Howard Show" & Baxley Idol Winners *Gates open at 6:00pm until 12:00 Midnight ($2 ADMISSION at GATE)
April 12th- Boy Scout Troop 472 Pancake Breakfast 7-10am at First United Methodist Church. Tickets $5 (All you can eat) Pancakes, Sausage, Coffee, & Juice. For tickets call Merry Burkett at 912-367-7361.
April 12th- Baxley Tree Fest Saturday Events
7:00am-9:00am - 2nd Annual Tree Cruzin Classic Car Show Entry Registration
9:00 am - Gates Open for Saturday Events
10:00 am - Tree Fest 1st Annual BED RACE call Mark 367-8300
(Location - former Parade Route-Hwy 341 East)
11:00am - Introduction of 2008 Miss Tree Fest Queens (stage)
11:30 am - Gail Hursey School of Dance Performance (stage)
12:00 pm - Sand Hill Creek Freewill Baptist Church "Puppeteer Show" (stage)
1:00 pm - Encore Rhythm & Moves Dancers (stage)
1:30 pm - Steppers-n-Motion Dance Team *Gail Taylor 366-9668 (stage)
2:00 pm - Baxley Idol Winners Performance (stage)
2:30 pm - Sand Hill Creek Freewill Baptist Church "Puppeteer Show" (stage)
3:30 pm - Car Show Awards Announced (stage)
3:40 pm - Brantley County Line Dancers *Michelle Corbitt 912-473-2495 (stage)
4:30 pm - Country Kickers Line Dancers (stage)
April 11th & 12th- Appling County Young Farmers Spring Truck & Tractor Pull, 366-0900
Other all day events include: Arts & Craft Show, Car Show, Motorcycle Show, Antique Tractor Show, Modified Lawn Mower Tractor Show, Mini-Carnival Rides & Games, All types of Food & Fun for all ages!
For additional information, please contact Baxley Tree Fest at 912-367-7731 or
email Karen Tharpe.
2008 Baxley Tree Fest Tree-tography Contest………………………
Once again the Baxley Tree Fest is accepting entries for our annual “Tree-tography” Contest. Last years contest was such a huge success it is being sponsored again for our 18th Annual Baxley Tree Fest. Our local amateur photographers really showed their stuff with their entries.
The contest will feature awards in three age groups for the most creative photograph containing a tree or trees in Appling County! The age 5-12 winner will receive $25 cash; age 13-17 winner will receive $50 cash and the adult winner will receive $100 cash.
Drag out those cameras and go snap a tree shot. You can even make it a family outing! Entries will be on display at the Chamber of Commerce during the week of Tree Fest. Photographs should be matted and entitled. Also, please include what area in Appling County the photograph was taken. Fill out a entry form and deliver entries to the Chamber of Commerce no later than Monday, April 7th. For more information please contact Karen Tharpe at 367-7731.
nd Annual “Tree Cruzin Classic” Car Show will be held on April 12th, 2008 duringThe 2
the 18
th Annual Baxley Tree Fest. Awards will be given in the following categories: BestImport, Best SUV, Best Truck, & Best Classic. The following Specialty Awards will
be given:
Best of Show, Most Extreme 4x4, Most Extremely Lowered Ride, &Longest Distance.
Registration:
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. (Fee $25.00) Judging Begins: 9:30 a.m.Free Admission / Door Prizes / Vendor Booths Available $50
Awards will be presented at
3:00 p.m. Each entry receives free t-shirt.We will be giving
$100 to the Best of Show, $50 to Most Extreme 4x4 & MostExtremely Lowered Ride, and
$25 to Longest Distance.For questions, additional information, or to become a Vendor, please contact Karen
Tharpe/Executive Director of the Baxley Tree Fest at (912)367-7731
or by e-mail:
ktharpe@bellsouth.net