Thank you. They are great. I wonder if the Chamber knows about them. ----- Original Message ----- From: fcruble <fcRuble@isbe.accessus.net> To: <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 3:48 AM Subject: Re: [ILPIKE] Pike Co Chamber of Commerce Site > Yes on the first weekend in October of every year they have Apple Festival. > Each town in the county has a Festival starting in late Aug running through > until Barry has theres. Communities at this current time in Pike Co. are > Hull, Kinderhook, Barry, Pl.Hill, Atlas, Pikes Station, Rockport, New > Canton, Pittsfield, Summer Hill, New Hartford, Martinsburg, Nebo, Detroit, > Fishhook, Perry, Griggsville, Maysville, New Salem, Milton, Pearl, that may > be all. I am doing this from memory . some of the communities are just stops > in the road but still alive and yes, I did forget one another one is Time. > Bacl to Festivals. Pittsfield has the fall festival, Milton the corn > festival, Griggsville has something apple festival, Nebo has a Fan Fitz Day, > ect. Its a big deal here in this county. A chance for old friends to get > together like homecoming. Pat > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Melvin McAllister <melmac@cybersurfers.net> > To: <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 8:12 PM > Subject: Re: [ILPIKE] Pike Co Chamber of Commerce Site > > > > Do not they have the apple festival in Barry any more or is Barry in a > > different county? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <SAXBURY@aol.com> > > To: <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 5:18 PM > > Subject: [ILPIKE] Pike Co Chamber of Commerce Site > > > > > > > Here is another wonderful site! Pike County Illinois Chamber of > Commerce. > > > It has many wonderful pictures of the county and tidbits of old and new. > > > Stop by to take a look at: > > > > > > http://www.pikeil.org/ > > > > > > Have a wonderful evening, > > > Barbara Freeman > > > > > > > > > >