2008 GRIFTON SHAD FESTIVAL OFFICERS
 AND EVENTS CHAIRS

(All phone numbers are area 252 unless otherwise noted)

President: Dave Bosley 524-4432

Vice President: Mark McKinney 717-9074

Treasurer: Kristi Suarez 524-4430

Secretary: Janet Haseley 524-4356

Directors: Peggy Milliken 215-4034 (work), 341-4034 (cell), Irene Sharpe 524-3142, 268-1880 (cell), Dan Hinds 341-4634 (cell)

Pizza Supper: Grifton School PTA; Wendy Andrews 526-1185 (cell), Scarlet McQuage 524-3773

Fish Fry: Grifton Volunteer Fire Department; Mark McKinney 717-9074 (cell), David McClaine 524-5293

Fish Stew: Grifton Lions Club; Dave Bosley 524-4432, Jerry English 252-347-9973 (cell)

“Here’s the Shad!”: Ivy Pilkington 524-6915, Peggy Brown adviser 524-4560

Hot Dogs: Gamma Beta Phi of Pitt Community College; Robin Thornton 327-1015 (cell)

Bake Sale: Elm Grove FWB Church, Frankie Baggett 746-3534

Hickory Shad Fishing Contest & Hickory Shad Tournament: Stoney Creek Outfitters, David Godwin 524-9800

Bass Fishing Tournament: WETSU Bassmasters of Kinston; Danny Joe Humphrey 522-5478, 527-0918 (work)

Grifton Shad Idols Talent Show: Melissa Williams 814-3985 (cell)

Miss Grifton Pageant: Maegan Wolfe Taylor 717-3723 (cell)

Shad Toss & Casting Competition: Future Farmers of America, A-G High School; Becky Mitcher 413-9050 (cell)

Basketball “Big Shot”: Grifton Tenants’ Association, Shernice Brock Plymouth 524-3702

“Shad Golf Classic” Golf Tournament: Indian Trails Golf Club, Eddie Wheeler 524-5485 (work)

“Fishy Tales” Storytelling Contest: Times-Leader, Grifton School PTA, Andy's Cheesesteaks & Cheeseburgers, Coca Cola of Greenville; Wendy Andrews 526-1185 (cell), Scarlet McQuage 524-3773

Art Show: Judy Dye 524-3828, 329-4347 (work), 939-6121 (cell)

Historical Museum: Nancy Liles 524-4708; Peggy Collins 524- 4300

Folklife Demonstrations: Betty Campbell 524-4317

Clogging, Line Dancing, Bluegrass & Latin Dancing: Janet Haseley 524-4356

Music at the Minipark & Gospel Singing: Warren Morrisette 524-4161

Band Concerts: Jerry Register 746-8611, 527-8373 (work)

Crafts: Wendy Andrews 526-1185 (cell)

“Shad-O”: Delta Epsilon Chi Marketing Club of Pitt Community College, Carol Smith 527-5565, 717-2632 (cell)

Carnival Rides: Carol Smith 527-5565, 717-2632 (cell)

Flea Market: Carol Smith 527-5565, 717-2632 (cell)

Parade: Peggy Milliken 215-4034 (work), 341-4034 (cell)

Other Entertainers: Janet Haseley 524-4356

Pony Rides & Petting Zoo: Oak Grove Pony Rides and Petting Zoo; Martha Paschall 527-6119

Clowns & Magic Shows: Embarq; Janet Haseley 524-4356

Catch It On the Fly: (fly tying and fishing pool for kids): East Carolina University Subunit of the American Fisheries Society; Becky Deehr 328-9405 (cell)

Street Dance: Minges Bottling Group/Pepsi-Cola; Jerry Register 746-8611, 527-8373 (work)

Classic Car & Truck Display: Carolina Classic Cruisers

Signs: Whitehurst Signs 746-8749

Security & Traffic Control: Warren Morrisette 524-4161

Sound System: Charlie Ingle 524-4935

Hospitality: Billy Ray Jackson 524-3131

Electrician: Charles Smithwick 524-4401, 551-0825 (cell)

Legal Adviser: Russell Houston 524-4521

First Aid & Safety Patrol: Grifton Rescue Squad; Ervin Harper 524-5996, 714-2320 (cell), Russ Connour, 524-5807

Maintenance: Robert Williams 524-4081 (work), 524-4543 (home), 378-5085 (cell)

Publicity: Janet Haseley 524-4356

Logistics: Shawn Condon 524-5168 (work), 378-5066 (cell)

Souvenirs & Information: Dan Hinds 252-341-4634 (cell); Nikole Libbey 910-264-1745

Fish Decorations in Store Windows: Pitt County Group Homes; Mary Grace Bright 524-4950 (work)

Grifton Shad Festival Information:www.grifton.com (click on drawing of fish); 252-524-4356; P. O. Box 928, Grifton, NC 28530; edhase@aol.com

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