WE RECEIVED THE AWARD BELOW FROM "THE OLDIES-GOLDIES" FOR Our Volunteer Coverage of... THE STEVENSON DEPOT DAYS FESTIVAL June 2-7, 2009 VOTE HERE Monday-Thursday November 16-November 19,2009 ACADEMY AWARDS LEVEL The 2009 Schedule followed its Traditional Activity Schedule. BINGO NIGHT was June 2nd, followed by GOSPEL NIGHT on Wednesday, June 3, 2009.. featuring "THE EMMAUS ROAD QUARTET" ..A SPECIAL HIGHLIGHT of "GOSPEL NIGHT". Other Special 2009 Events included a "BOOK SIGNING", on Saturday at THE STEVENSON PUBLIC LIBRARY in HISTORIC DOWNTOWN ..where Walter A. Russell, a local historian, had copies of his recent publications on display. Additional information is..HERE. Mrs. Loretta Barbee, Present Director of the Stevenson Depot Museum, was "The 2009 Grand Marshal". Mr. Randy Arnold, long-time employee of The City of Stevenson, was honored as "Friend of The Depot". Congratulations to both! "THE 2009 STEVENSON DEPOT DAYS PARADE" was Saturday, June 6, 2009. An Awards Ceremony in honor of Mrs. Barbee and Mr. Arnold was held near "THE GAZEBO" in front of THE STEVENSON DEPOT MUSEUM. Plans are in progress For... A 2010 REUNION EVENT Involving... ALL GRADUATES of SHS! Ideas...Volunteers... and Sponsors Are Needed! STEVENSON DEPOT DAYS Tagboard,Forum,BLOG & MORE HERE! "BATTLE of ANOTHER TIME" UPPER LEVEL VOTE HERE VOTE THIS WEEK at "BATTLE OF ANOTHER TIME" for.. "A TibbieTalkSummer" MONDAY-THURSDAY THANKS FOR YOUR DAILY SUPPORT OF THIS VOLUNTEER WEBSITE PROMOTING STEVENSON, ALABAMA! VISIT:"HISTORIC DOWNTOWN STEVENSON" DECORATED FOR CHRISTMAS 2008 HERE!

Everybody's talking about....... STEVENSON DEPOT DAYS 2009 ..PHOTO ALBUM.. HERE We're A VOLUNTEER AWARD-WINNING WEBSITE ..See our Website Awards Page.. HERE ON... "The Hollywood Stars Team" AT... *OLDIE-GOLDIES* Website Competition! Our website competitions are OPEN this week. Thanks for Voting for our Site... AND... Making us a WINNER! The 28th Annual 2009 STEVENSON DEPOT DAYS FESTIVAL Received excellent coverage by Mr. Larry Glass, Editor.. and his able staff.. in "THE NORTH JACKSON PROGRESS", a local family-operated newspaper. His interviews with past employees of "THE STEVENSON DEPOT" will become an important addition to the archives of "RAILROADING IN STEVENSON"! Thanks, Mr. Glass! MORE INFORMATION:HERE STEVENSON PHYSICIANS MOHAN Presided as 2008 GRAND MARSHALS at the Festival Parade on... Saturday, June 7th "Those attending enjoyed visits with old friends and met new ones. In 2009 many had breakfast at Friday's Restaurant on Saturday morning before the Festival Parade in Historic Downtown Stevenson! A well-attended "BINGO NIGHT" kicked off the celebration this year. Among the most popular events was the"Bug-Blast"in the beautiful Stevenson City Park. Pictures and more information about the "BUG-BLAST", Volkswagen Parade, and "BUG-CRUISE" for 2009 may be found at: BUG-BLAST MORE about PAST DEPOT DAYS BELOW: 2008 Festival Many 'Old Stevenson High School' and North Jackson High School classes from 1948-2009 hosted Class Reunions. VOTE on BANNER BELOW! FEATURED CLASS Old Stevenson High School Class of 1971 The traditional 'Pioneer Breakfast', a memorial to the late Philip Hall, serves as a yearly benefit for the 'North Jackson High School Band'. The Old Stevenson High School Band led the "Depot Days Festival Parade" until 1988, and the NJHS Band has graciously continued the tradition. The Armstrong Park,located near the Stevenson Post Office on land donated by the Kathryn Armstrong Estate, is a pleasant spot to relax, with its beautifully manicured lawn, sidewalks, park benches, and Gazebo with hanging blooming baskets. This newly designed downtown park area offers a welcome spot for gathering with friends and enjoying memories of "Historic Old Stevenson", or making new ones." An UPDATE on... 2006 CITY of STEVENSON SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT Erica Lynn Jackson Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Jackson Erica was employed at The City Hall of Stevenson, under the expert supervision of former City Clerk, Katye Tipton, while completing her Senior Year at North Jackson High School and the summer after completing her Freshman year at college. Erica served as a Tour Guide for tourists of "Historic Down Town" in addition to working in a secretarial capacity. She has donated her singing talents on several occasions at "Depot Days" and with "The Stevenson Community Choir". "The City of Stevenson College Scholarship" was among several academic, leadership, and local scholarships and awards she received at the NJHS Honors and Awards Night. Erica is now a Senior at Middle Tennessee State University majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing! "Stevenson Depot Days 2008" Events Included: An Old-Fashioned Gospel Singing, Ice Cream Social, Vintage Photo Show:Courtesy The Michael Ragan Family, Ugly Woman Contest, Auction,and... On Saturday night, the Traditional Saturday Night Street Dance with LIVE music, still charging only $1.00 admission, began at 8:00! Stevenson Depot Days 2008 2007 GRAND MARSHAL: Mayor James Rickey Steele Presided over the Festival Parade Saturday, June 9th in Historic Downtown. Learn more about.. Tours available of: Fort Harker and other Civil War sites in the area at the Stevenson Depot Museum Website. Photo Below

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