October 4, 2016 - It's Poultry Festival Time!
Saturday, October 8, 2016
7:30am - Poultry Festival 5K Fun Walk/Run
10:00am - Food / Arts & Crafts Booths Open
Quilt Show (Sponsored by Scull Timber Company) - 10:00am to 3:00pm in Historic Courthouse
Can-A-Rama - 10:00am to 3:00pm in First Ladies of Texas Building
Photography Show (Sponsored by Vieux Carre’ Photography) - 10:00am to 5:00pm at 106 Nacogdoches Street
10:00am - 4-H & FFA Broiler Show Sift
11:30am - East Texas Community Choir
12:00pm - Broiler Show
12:00pm - Carnival Opens
12:00pm - The Randy Rant Band
1:00pm - Patriotic Tribute by Charles Delaney
2:30pm - Johnson’s Lost Crowes
4:00pm - Darrin Morris Band
5:30pm - “Strut, Cluck and Crow” Chicken Clucking Contest (Platinum Sponsor Debrah J. Worsham, DDS)
6:00pm - Lion’s Club Jeep Drawing
7:00pm - 4-H & FFA Broiler Show Auction
2016 East Texas Poultry Festival Food Booths
Tyson Foods (Chicken Tenders & Fries - 4 Coupons)
First Christian Church (Funnel Cake - 6 Coupons)
Shelby County Outreach (Moodyville Ribeye Sandwich - 7 Coupons)
Shelbyville Lions Club (Cheese Sticks - 4 Coupons; Jalapeno Poppers - 4 Coupons)
Mt. Zion Church (Turkey Legs - 8 Coupons)
Cathy Fields Scholarship (Sweet Shop - 2 Coupons)
Cathy Fields Scholarship (Chicken Spaghetti - 5 Coupons)
Shelbyville FCA (Corn Dog - 3 Coupons)
Templo Principe de Paz (Chicken Fajita Taco - 1 Coupon; Pork Taco - 1 Coupon)
Friendship Baptist (Hamburger - 4 Coupons; Cheeseburger - 5 Coupons; Fries - 2 Coupons)
Mu Alpha Theta CHS (Nachos - 3 Coupons; Nachos w/ Chili - 4 Coupons)
St. Therese Catholic Church (Tamale - 2 Coupons; Gordita - 2 Coupons; Corn - 2 Coupons)
Triumph Church (Catfish, Fries, Hushpuppies - 8 Coupons; Crispito - 2 Coupons)
New Life Church (Taco Salad - 5 Coupons; Coffee - 1 Coupons)
First Baptist Church (Ice Cream - 3 Coupons)
2016 Steering Committee
Festival Chairman - Jim Sawyer
Festival Co-Chairman - Josh Payne
Festival Coordinator - David Chadwick
Grounds Coordinator - Rick Campbell
Carnival - Buster Bounds
Chicken Fajita Luncheon - Bryan Wages
Electrical - Rob Payne
Festival Tent Coordinator - Roy Blackshear
Entertainment - Danny Paul & Sally Windham
Fence - John Howard
Arts & Crafts Booths - Polly Montemayor
Security Coordinator - Bobby Daw
Broiler Show - Lane Dunn
Chamber Booth - Rose Specter
Quilt Show & Can-A-Rama - Jheri-Lynn McSwain
Photography Show - Billie Jones
Chicken Cooking Contest - Natalie Oswalt
Queen’s Court - Caroline Corbell
Thursday, October 6, 2016
10:00am - Opening Ceremonies (Sponsored by High Roller Wells) on Historic Downtown Center Square
- Invocation - Rev. Bobby Bressman, First Baptist Church
- National Anthem - Center High School Band, Director Chris Smith
- Pledge to the Flag - Timpson ISD Kindergarten
- Cutting of the Feathers - 2016 East Texas Poultry Festival Queen Madelynn Hutchins & Court
- Welcome - County Judge Allison Harbison, Center Mayor David Chadwick, Shelby County Chamber of Commerce President Meg Camp
Quilt Show (Sponsored by Scull Timber Company) - 10:00am to 3:00pm in Historic Courthouse
Can-A-Rama - 10:00am to 3:00pm in First Ladies of Texas Building
Photography Show (Sponsored by Vieux Carre’ Photography) - 10:00am to 5:00pm at 106 Nacogdoches Street
10:00am - Food / Arts & Crafts Booths Open
10:10am - F.L. Moffett Kindergarten Classes
10:10am - Phelps, Fults, Rogers
10:20am - Fuller, Fitzgerald, Covington, Grande
10:40am - Rowlett, Fisher, Hamlin, Araiza
11:30am - “Flashback to the Past” Shelbyville Fourth Grade Classes
12:00pm - Center Elementary First Grade Classes
12:00pm - Ruiz, Bennett, Cordray, Bryan
12:10pm - Cox, Elder, Caraway
12:20pm - Stewart, Sullivan, Jurecka, Penner
12:40pm - Center Elementary Second Grade Classes
12:40pm - Hooper, Campbell, Klein, Radney
12:50pm - Clary, Lyles, Hill, Helms
1:00pm - Hroncich, Ward, Knebel
1:10pm - Center Elementary Third Grade Classes
1:10pm - Mathews, Murry, Barlett, Schultz
1:20pm - Gregston, Parker, Corbell, Crouch
1:30pm - Chisenhall, Wheeler, Dutton
2:30pm - Open Microphone
4:00pm - Carnival opens
6:00pm to 10:00pm - Carnival Arm Bands $18
6:30pm - Improv – Center High School Theater
7:00pm - Danny Paul Windham and The Pine Hill Review, Thomas Morrison and the Pack of Strays
Friday, October 7, 2016
10:00am - Food / Arts & Crafts Booths Open
Quilt Show (Sponsored by Scull Timber Company) - 10:00am to 3:00pm in Historic Courthouse
Can-A-Rama - 10:00am to 3:00pm in First Ladies of Texas Building
Photography Show (Sponsored by Vieux Carre’ Photography) - 10:00am to 5:00pm at 106 Nacogdoches Street
11:30am - Center Christian Academy Pre-K3 and Pre-K4
12:00pm - Homegrown & Homemade - Danny Paul, Sally Windham and Friends
1:00pm to 5:00pm - Carnival Arm Bands $18
1:30pm - Pep Rally
3:00pm - Open Microphone
5:00pm - Carnival Continues
Gospel Night
5:30pm - The Parmer Family
6:15pm - Hands of Praise Revival Tabernacle UPC
6:45pm - Unspeakable Praise First Pentecostal Church of Joaquin
7:00pm - The Borders Sisters
7:30pm - Stellar Walker, Vocalist with First United Methodist Church of Center
8:00pm - Chassity Davis, Vocalist
8:30pm - Center First United Pentecostal Church Praise Team
