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Harvest Festival Promises Pageantry and Queen Appearance
The 1980 Harvest Festival ends with a coronation at Coleman Park amphitheater where the 1980 queen Kathy Wilkes will appear. Queen candidates will be escorted by chosen partners during the ceremony. A parade begins at 10 a.m. from Wacker's Variety Store through Broadway to Buckley Street and Lamesa Old Highway ending at the pool lot, with Mardi Gras, Terry County Style as the festival theme. Police report 11 arrests and 11 offense reports during the period ending September 22, with incidents including burglaries and disorderly conduct. The parade will feature floats bands horses and related festivities before the crowning. The flower girl will be Angela Chambers and the crown bearer Jason Blacklock.
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Kathy Wilkes
Coleman Park
Brownfield
Mike Smith
Denise Willis
Richard Hope
Amber Smith
Brett Browning
Beth Hamilton
Joe Don Becker
Annette Phelan
Kenny Jones
Janet Bullard
Todd Granato
Carla Hogue
Burl Russell
Vanessa Russell
Angela Chambers
Buster Chambers
Jason Blacklock
Stan Blacklock
Wacker’s
Broadway
1St St
Buckley St
Lamesa Highway