8/30/2009

2009 Honey Princess Winners

Little Honey Princess - Taylor Smith


Junior Honey Princess - Haley McIntosh


Honey Princess - Courtney Hamblin


A Bee-utiful trio!
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2009 Honey Queen Pageant Winners

Second Runnerup Kimberli Blevins, 2009 Honey Queen Joy Thornburg, First Runnerup Bobbi McIntosh
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Kimberli will receive a free tuition scholarship for one class at Lees College and Bobbi will receive a free tuition scholarship for one semester at Lees College. Congratulations to our all bee-utiful ladies!

2009 Honey Queen Scholarship Pageant Winner

Joy Thornburg is our 2009 Honey Festival Scholarship Pageant Winner!

Joy will receive a full tuition one year scholarship to Lees College, Jackson, KY. She is currently a student at Hazard Community College and plans a career in Veterinary Medicine.

Joy will be introduced at the Halftime of the 2009 Honey Bowl when Breathitt High takes on rival Prestonsburg High School.

Be on the lookout for our beautiful Honey Queen as she fulfills her duties this weekend. You may catch a glance of her in the parade, in a classroom of students, munching on a famous corn dog from the 4-H food booth or at many of the festivals other activities.

Congratulations Joy!
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8/12/2009

New Exhibitor - Homescent Candles


New Exhibitor Carolyn Goble is from Hagerhill, Ky. She is new this year to the Honey Festival and has beautiful handmade gift baskets, candles, tart warmers and accessories. Be sure to check out her booth this year.

8/03/2009

Crafts Galore!

The Honey Festival is known for the beautiful, fine arts and crafts that are displayed by our exhibitors. Only fine arts and crafts are displayed under the large 30' x 300' Craft Tent.

You are encouraged to watch the crafters demonstrating their techniques to the visitors. Watch fine leather belts being made, crochet and quilting, flower wreaths, hairbows, handmade brooms... the list is endless and varies from year to year.