Saturday, September 26 & 27, 2009

9 am - 5 pm Saturday and

1pm - 5 pm Sunday at the

Events include:

Fun for the whole family!

Arts, Crafts, Food, Rides, Entertainment

3rd Annual Wiregrass Golf Tournament

Saturday, August 15, 2009.

The Wiregrass Festival Committee is pleased to announce it will hold its annual golf tournament in conjunction with the 5th Annual Wiregrass Festival on Saturday, August 15, 2009. Sign up will begin at 7:30 am and Shotgun at 8:00 am. This will be the first golf tournament at the anxiously awaited new 18 holes at the beautiful Brazell Creek Golf Course located in the Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park in Reidsville.
For More Information Contact: James or Linda Curl (912) 557-3186 email: curlreidsivlle@gmail.com or Porter Thomas (912) 557-7745 email: gordoniags@alltel.net Golf Course Fax: (912) 557-7741 or David Avery (912) 557-6323/288-1132 email: davidavery61@yahoo.com

3nd Annual Miss Wiregrass Festival Pageant

Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 2:00 pm.

The Registration Fee for the pageant is $30 per contestant and an additional $10 if they want to compete in the Most Photogenic category. Applications can be obtained at the old County Courthouse in Room 202, the Glennville Sentinel office, the Tattnall Journal office, from Wanda Blair at Pizazz, Southern Properties and from the County Commissioners Office on the 1st floor of the old County Courthouse. See Trenda Porter or Angela DeLoach or by calling David Avery at (912) 557-6323 or (912) 288-1132 or Sue Miller at (912) 557-6822 or (912) 557-3210.

The Wiregrass Festival sponsors invite all Antique & Classic Automobile and Truck Owners to participate in our fifth annual people's choice car show. This event proved to be one of the main attractions during our previous Wiregrass Festivals.

The "Tattnall Invincibles," a Civil war reenactment group, will be setting up a campsite again this year. Stop by and visit with our local re-enactors.

Our “Kiddie Korral” will feature a bounce house, a huge slide, a train ride, pony rides, a fishing pond and much more!

Diaper Derby

4th Annual Diaper Derby

Join us for the fourth annual Diaper Derby. This is a fun-filled non-competitive event for crawling children. Bring the entire family and enjoy the fun as the babies crawl, creep and wander their way across the track. The contest is open to all babies that crawl but do not walk.

Ribbons will be awarded for each heat. 1st place winners will compete for the title:
Lil' Wiregrass Diaper Derby Baby.

Participants: After sending in your application, detailed information concerning the festival and booth setup procedures will be mailed to you on September 15th. Canopies may be placed to cover your booth. Booths will be assigned in a first-come, first-served basis. The cost of each 12' X 12' booth will be $40.00.

The display area will be held around the Tattnall County Courthouse.

If you have an interest in or have questions about:

an arts & crafts booth, please contact David Avery at (912) 557-6323 or email: davidavery61@yahoo.com.
a food vendor booth, please contact David Avery at (912) 557-6323 or email: davidavery61@yahoo.com
a classic car, truck or motorcycle entry, please contact the Chamber of Commerce at: (912) 557-6323 or email: davidavery61@yahoo.com
an entertainment entry, call Betty Adams at (912) 557-4626 or email David at: davidavery61@yahoo.com
this website, please email Brien Davis at:

The Wiregrass Festival and Hobby Show is sponsored by the Greater Tattnall Chamber
of Commerce and the Reidsville Lions Club.

Pictures and captioning provided in part by The Tattnall Journal and local contributors.

An event such as the Wiregrass Festival cannot succeed without the help and support of the community it serves. If you are interested in volunteering or have any suggestions or advice, please contact Jeannette Deloach (557-4381) or any of the above-mentioned contacts. Thank you and God bless.