Schedule of Events
Sergeant York Day October 18, 2008

Tours on the hour of Alvin C. York’s homeplace, general store, gristmill, church and gravesite.

Southeast Veteran's Museum - WWI Living History Exhibition, Louis Varnell, SVM Director (all day)

York family members will be on-site to sign books, tapes and souvenirs.

9am-6pm Craft and food vendors, children’s activities (rock wall climbing, kayaking, games hosted by the National Guard, Against the Flow)

10:30am Welcome by George Edward York & John B. Mullinix, Fentress County Executive

Hull-York DAV Memorial Chapter #5

Disabled American Veterans Color Guard Presentation

Student Art Contest Winners Announced (displays inside fire hall)

11:00am Allardt Cloggers

11:30am Sgt. York Interpretive Program (Tennessee Historical Society Interpreter will attend in time period attire)

12-1:30pm National Anthem by Taylor Gooding (York Agricultural Institute student)

VIP & Delegate Speeches (Commissioner Keys, Hon. Senator Lincoln Davis, Hon. Rep. John Mark Windle and more)

General Wood

Dr. Michael Birdwell & Tom Nolen will talk about their scientific detection and historic evidence found in France

Unveiling of Bronze Bust by Sam Barnes & 90th Anniversary Commemorative Case Knives

1:30pm Leonard Anderson

1:45pm Jamestown Community Choir

2:00pm Tommy Fryar (Christian Music)

2:30pm Jason Kerr (Christian Music)

3:00pm Rexroats (Gospel Music)

3:30pm Gene Allen Roysden (Gospel Music)

4:00pm Betsy Ross (York) Lowery & George Edward York (Gospel Music)

4:30pm Mountain Rose (Bluegrass Music)

5:00pm Lonesome County Line (Bluegrass Music)

The following local business are generously providing great prizes for the student art contest winners:

Community Bank-$500 commemorative t-shirts
Union Bank-$500 commemorative t-shirts
1st Volunteer- (2) $100 savings bonds
Dale Hollow Marketing Group-$300 Tennessee Welcome Center posters
Lost Sea (family pass tour ticket)
Cumberland County Playhouse (show tickets-5 sets of 2 tickets)
Big South Fork Scenic Railway-
    1. Santa Express trains in December 2008 for 1 adult and 1 child, valued at $22.50,
    2. 2009 season regular departures April - September, for 2 adults and 2 children, valued at $54.00,
    3. 1 adult and 1 child Cab Ride in the month of April 2009, valued at $70.00
(total ticket donation $146.50)
Friends of Cordell Hull- hat & t-shirt
Cedar Creek Cattle Company-half day horseback ride gift certificate ($70 value)
East Fork Stables-1 night cabin stay
Against the Flow-one 2-4 hour kayak trip for four people ($150 value)
Castle Cinemas, 10 movie passes
Pit Row-1 year of free Full Service Oil Changes (total of 4)
Midway Quick Stop- (2) $60 gas cards, $25 for t-shirts
Betsy Ross (York) Lowery-$100 cashiers check
Sue’s Friendly Drive-In-$100 cash
New York Life/Andrea Burckhard-$50 gift card
Coffee Time Cafe-$25 gift certificate for lunch or dinner
Jamestown Sports Grill, dinner party for 8
Dairy Queen, 12oz Blizzards and Treat Cones (30)
Henbos BP, 300 piece tub of Super Bubble Gum
Rim Riders, $25 gift certificate to tack & gift shop
The Graphic Station & Unstudio Photography/Janet Hopson-photo session at Sgt York Park ($180 value)
Advance Image, free photography sitting fee-location of their choice ($40 value)
Picture Perfect Photography, studio photo package with gift basket
Wolf River Valley Growers ($25 gift certificate)
Thank you Mark Hodgkins for illustrating the front of the 90th commemorative t-shirts!