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  Magoffin County Historical Society 
"Preserving Our Past for the Future"

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34th ANNUAL MAGOFFIN COUNTY FOUNDERS DAYS

Tuesday, August 28 – Monday, September 3, 2012
Salyersville, Kentucky

 The MARSHALL Family

 

All events at Pioneer Village Log Cabin Complex, unless otherwise indicated,
located next door to Lloyd M. Hall Community Center.

Bring lawn chairs!
Important note: Please remove your chairs after each event to facilitate
clean-up of grounds.  Not responsible for items left on grounds. Thank you.

 

Food Booths in the Pioneer Village – Craft Booths on Hall Community Center Lawn

Family/Magoffin County books and favors available at Historical Society
(including tee-shirts, caps, tote bags, mugs, and commemorative knives)

 

REGISTRATION WELCOME BOOTH Chairperson Kay (Conley) Bentley 

Please sign in and get
name tags!

TUESDAY – August 28 

  5:00 p.m. Opening Ceremony-Pioneer Village Courtyard – Magoffin County

                  Muzzleloaders and President of MCHS Todd Preston

                  Invocation: Adam Dewayne “Demmie” Marshall

                  National Anthem sung by Hannah Marsillett

                  Flag Raising: DAV Chapter 15

       Pledge to Flag: Boy Scouts with leaders Ralph Mullins and Haskel Sizemore

                  Salute: Magoffin County Muzzleloaders

                  Music by: Prater Memorial Methodist Church
                Welcome by Magoffin County Judge Executive Dr. Charles Hardin
                 and Mayor of Salyersville James “Pete” Shepherd
                                

  5:15 p.m. Unveiling of MARSHALL Family Name addition to Founder’s Day Marker
                   at Pioneer Village by Marshall Descendants

                      * Aliyah Dunn, granddaughter of Melodye Marshall Stephens

                      * Brooklyn Poe, granddaughter of Charles & Patty Stepp Marshall

                      * Caleb Marshall, grandson of Logan and Iyra Adams Marshall

                      * Conner Newson, grandson of Jackie & Sandy Marshall Prater

                      * Daniel Marshall, grandson of Logan and Iyra Adams Marshall

                      * Isaac Risner, grandson of Boyd Risner & Dorothy Marshall Risner Preston

                      * Jaymie Lovely, granddaughter of Dennis & Janet Lemaster Marshall

                      * Jonathan Mann, grandson of Herley & Margie Marshall Manns

                      * Julia Stephens, granddaughter of Jesse & Melodye Marshall Stephens

                      * Kellen Simpkins, granddaughter of Demmie & Ruth Ann Younce Marshall

                      * Kenley Simpkins, granddaughter of Demmie & Ruth Ann Younce Marshall

                      * Madison Auxier, granddaughter of Logan & Iyra Adams Marshall

                      * Mahayla Caudill, granddaughter of Dennis & Janet Lemaster Marshall

                      * Marshall Bailey, grandson of Afton “Buck” & Olive Preston Marshall
 
Family Tree made by Margie Manns, Lena Auxier and Adam Manns
 

  6:00 p.m. Special Entertainment: Black Powder Express (Toddie Preston, Chandler Allen,
                     Dwayne Prater, Jason Preston, Andrea Preston)

  6:30 p.m. Baby Pageant: Directors: Jessica Preston Howard, Lisa Preston,

                   Paula Montgomery, Abbie Conley, Theresa Dotson, Carol Jean Howard 

 

WEDNESDAY – August 29 

  5:30 p.m. Special Entertainment

 

  6:30 p.m. Petite Miss & Petite Master Pageant;  Tiny Miss & Tiny Master Pageant; Little Miss & Little Master Pageant; Junior Miss & Junior Master Pageant  Directors: Lisa Swiger and Tonya Ward  

 THURSDAY – August 30

  6:00-7:30 p.m. Music:  John Tucker Bailey, grandson of Afton “Buck” & Olive Preston Marshall

  8:00 p.m. Miss Teen Pageant: Directors: Tanika McFarland, Olivia Bailey  
                    Wireman, Jincy Bailey, Jenny Beth Howard, Carol Howard

  FRIDAY – August 31

 9:00 a.m. 4-H Pet Show   Director: Brooke Jenkins-Howard & Russell Sparks
                                                Magoffin Co. 4-H Extension Agent  

 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Book Signing by Magoffin County and Area Authors on
                                                lawn at Hall Community Center. 

 12:00 p.m. School Activities: Spelling Bee, Art & Math Contests
                      Directors:  Charlotte Gillum and Theresa Miller  

    1:30 p.m. (or after School Events) Musical: A Community Drawn Together

Directors:  Tim and Debbie Cain

                     Performed by Herald Whitaker Middle School Drama Club 

 

     3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Cabin Porch Pickin’ (Everyone Welcome)

                                    Dennis Marshall and the Marshall Family featuring Jennifer Marshall Lovely
            and Nella Marshall Castle

 

    6:00 p.m.-7:00 Music: Mahayla Caudill with grandfather Dennis Marshall

    7:00 p.m.–8:00 Music: by Rodney Marshall

       

    8:00 p.m. Miss Magoffin Pageant: Directors: Jincy Bailey, Melodye Stephens,

Tanika McFarland, Ginger Oney, Olivia Wireman, Jenny Beth Howard,

Bryanna Howes, Jill Johnson

SATURDAY: September 1      

  9:00 a.m. Annual KIWANIS 5K RACE (Teens Only, Meet at Catholic Church)    

  10:00–2:00 p.m. Tip Top Coal Camp Reunion at Tip Top 

     10:45 a.m. MARSHALL FAMILY GREETINGS AT PIONEER VILLAGE

 

                           Chairperson:  Randall Risner, Marshall family descendant 

                           Invocation:  Adam Dewayne “Demmie” Marshall  

National Anthem sung by Hannah Marsillett 

                           Flag Raising and 21-Gun Salute – Magoffin County Muzzleloaders 

                        Pledge to Flag - Boy Scouts with leaders Ralph Mullins & Haskel Sizemore             

                       Welcome by Magoffin County Judge Executive Dr. Charles Hardin
                               and Mayor of Salyersville James “Pete” Shepherd 

                      Presentation of MARSHALL Family Name Addition to Village Marker
                      By  Oscar Marshall, Martha Risner Marshall, Derek Marshall,
                        Stephanie Marshall Whitaker, Jason Whitaker  

                     Introduction of Attendees (you are welcome to speak)      

 1:00 p.m. PARADE directed by Rescue Squad, Carter Conley & Volunteer Fire Department  

                  Grand Marshals of 2012 Magoffin Co. KY Founders Day Parade:

 

·        Arnold Marshall

·        Avonell Allen Marshall  

·        Bernice Dotson Moore

·        Bill Marshall

·        Charles Marshall

·        Hazel Marshall Judd

·        Lou Whitt

·        Marie Salyer Marshall

·        Myrtle Fletcher Cole

·        Sue Marshall Patrick

·        Tom Marshall

 

After Parade:            

         Talent Showcase (Everyone welcome!) – Intermission: Father/Son,

Mother/Daughter, Parent/Child Look Alike Contest 

          Chairpersons: Tonya Ward and Lisa Swiger

 

          City of Salyersville Renaissance – Historical Tours at old

Salyersville Bank Building in downtown Salyersville

 8:00 p.m.  Square dance at downtown Salyersville National Bank

                     or (in case of rain) Joy Global Shelter in Ramey Park  

                     Under direction of Phillip Joseph & the Joseph Family

 SUNDAY: September 2             

Attend the church of your choice!

Please see The Salyersville Independent for listings of area churches.

10:00 a.m. Old Fashioned Church Services at Pioneer Village Church
                    conducted by the State Road United Baptist Church
 

12:30 p.m. MAGOFFIN HOMECOMING DINNER celebrating The MARSHALL Family
 at the Lloyd
M. Hall Community Center

(bring your favorite food dishes)

 Hostesses:  Jincy Bailey, Olivia Wireman, Bryanna “Punky” Howes,

                         Jodi Marshall, Melodye Stephens

                    Smoked Barbecue prepared by Jackie Prater

                                                    courtesy of

                                    Big Lick Pentecostal Church

 

   6:00 p.m. GOSPEL SING at Cabins - Director:  Dennis Marshall

Assisted by: Jeniffer Marshall Lovely 

 

 MONDAY: September 3   

 Meet at Old Charles Minix Cemetery on Oakley Creek, near Royalton, Magoffin Co. KY          

10 a.m.   MARKER PLACEMENT AND DEDICATION for ancestors 

REUBEN MARSHALL
                and
ELIZABETH NOLAN MARSHALL

MARKER PLACEMENT AND DEDICATION for

     Revolutionary War Soldier
                  THOMAS WATKINS, SR.

Our sound system was contributed by The Magoffin County Teen Coalition, Inc.

 

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