Sheila Meyers (above) was the 2006 Celebration Chairman. Temperatures were mid-90's, but everyone enjoyed the scheduled events on 7-29-06 in Dewey Park across from Village Hall.

SATURDAY 7-29-06
7:00 A.M. Craft & Flea Market Set-Up
7:45 A.M. Volleyball Registration

8:00 A.M. Craft/Flea Market Opens
Volleyball Tourney Starts

9:00 A.M. Parade Line-Up at South Clay/Michigan

10:00 A.M. Parade Steps Off

11:00-11:30 A.M. Opening Ceremonies - On-Stage Recognition

11:30-12:30 Cake/Pie Judging & Auction sponsored by Sunrise Rotary

1:30-3:30 P.M. Little Miss Pageant
Little Miss South Jacksonville 2006 is
Ellinor Marie Smith (left)
1st Runner Up Madison Moore
2nd Runner Up Emma Bible

4:00 P.M. Marionette Show "Tom Sawyer"

5:50-6:30 P.M. Open Mike/Talent Show (no judging)

6:45 P.M. On-Stage Recognition

7:00 P.M. Live Band "Captain Geech & the Shrimp Shack Shooters"
1st and 2nd Breaks - Drawings for Weekend Getaway & 50/50 Prize

10:00 P.M. Good Night & See You Next Year!

Next Year - Bring your Lawn Chairs, Relax, & Stay all Day! Plenty of Food & Drinks available all day long!

Above "Little Miss South Jacksonville" contestants & their mothers ride in parade.

Village Employee
Jerry Chaudoin & daughter Jolee
 

Above: Chamber President Ginny Fanning & Mayor Gordon Jumper award Hometown Pride plaque to
Vickie & Jeff Pennell

Above: Mayor Gordon Jumper & Family in Celebration Parade.

Parade Marshal's Mrs. Calise's 4th grade class @ South School in SJFD truck.

Representative Jim Watson & his supporters in parade.

Village employee Tom McCarthy & Trustee Dick Samples at Celebration.