Crossville Winterfest
While Halloween and Thanksgiving are not in the books…yet…some folks are already turning their attention to Christmas; including the Village of Crossville.
It was announced last week, Crossville will host their annual Winterfest on Saturday, December 9. The theme for this year’s celebration is : Christmas in Toy Land.
The celebration will include the Lighted Christmas Parade. It will get underway that Saturday evening at 6. There will be cash prizes for the top entries in the parade.
Saturday will also include a vendor fair from 2 until 8 p.m. Eight by ten spots are available for $10, two spots will cost $20. You should bring your own table. To register for the vendor fair, to be held at the Crossville high school building, one may contact Sherrie Morloci, Cherie Westfall, Trish Pringle or Samantha Youngblood. Forms are also available on the Crossville Winterfest Facebook page.
The parade will feature Crossville’s Holiday royalty that will be selected at the Winterfest Pageant set for December 3rd. Entry information can be found on-line, specifically on Facebook, where it was pointed out entries for the pageant will be closed the morning of November 26. No entries will be accepted after that date.
There are several categories including Baby Miss Winterfest; birth to age 2.
Tiny Miss Winterfest; 3-5 years old
Little Miss Winterfest; kindergarten to fourth grade.
Junior Miss winterfest; fifth to eighth grade.
Miss winterfest; ninth to 12th grade.
Baby Mister Winterfest; birth to two.
Little Jack Frost; three to five years old and Queen Bee Winterfest; 60 to 105 years young.
The pageant is open to anyone who lives in White County, not just Crossville residents.
By the way, want a Winterfest shirt. The designs are available and a variety of sizes designed by Andi at Creative Arc. Forms and payment can be found at Citizen’s National Bank in Crossville, or you can send your order and payment electronically to Samantha Youngblood. Or use pay pal @crossville winterfest.
And if you don’t want a shirt, consider a donation to the Winterfest.
Additional information is available by calling Samantha at 618-383-4609.
