Mount Vernon NewsJune 18, 2010 Image Gallery

Turkey Festival kicks off in style

Visitors can find a variety of delicious foods at the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival including pizza, popcorn, hot dogs, French fries, funnel cake, sugar waffles, cotton candy, and much more.  (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Turkey Festival kicks off in style

Children of all ages eagerly waited in line to ride the Loop Planes, an upside-down twirl of excitement, at the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival at Memorial Park in Danville.  (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Turkey Festival kicks off in style

A variety of vendors were present during the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival. Pat Fields of Pat’s Place displayed her handcrafted kitchen and bathroom towels as well as handmade jewelry, pillows, blankets, aprons, purses, and Cornhole sacks.  (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Turkey Festival kicks off in style

Alexia Pack of Howard was out with her friends at enjoying the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival. Pack tried her skills at shooting targets to win a prize.   (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Turkey Festival kicks off in style

The Eastern Knox County Joint Fire District presented demonstrations, including the Smokehouse during the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival on Thursday evening.  (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Turkey Festival kicks off in style

Fried oreos were a popular food at the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival. Daniel Hinkens of Howard bites into one — one of his favorite festival food.  (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Turkey Festival kicks off in style

Elephant ears, funnel cakes, and fried oreoes are among the tasty foods available at the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival. The festival will continue today and Saturday with food, games, rides, crafts, and live entertainment.  (Kenesha R. Beheler)

Turkey Festival kicks off in style

During the first day of the Danville-Howard Turkey Festival, the Little Miss & Mr. Turkey contest was a crowd gatherer. Participating this year, from left to right, Darren Mickley, Samantha Addair, Qunicy Boone, Emma Frazee, Aubrey Colopy, Tristen Goudy, Brianna Small, Rachel Wilson, Matthew Shepherd, and Alenah Boeshart.  (Kenesha R. Beheler)

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