History & heritage take center stage

Posted on April 26, 2017

History and heritage will take centerstage Saturday, April 29, during the second annual Taylor County Historical Society Heritage Pageant, which will be held at the Taylor County Middle School auditorium starting at 6:30 p.m.

Some 18 contestants ranging from ages five to 50-plus will celebrate Perry’s pioneer days– when the town was known as “Rosehead”–through posters and speeches highlighting local history.

PHOTO: This year’s Heritage Pageant contestants include: (front, l to r) Kale Hendry, Bailey Shiver, Ashlee Sparkman, Riley Sadler, Kayleen Hill, Ashton Sheffield, Bryleigh Cordova, Ava Musselwhite, Hannah Shiver and Jack Johnson; (back row, l to r) Haley Cruse, Brittany Prevatt, Nita Carter, Madison Terry and Victoria Davis. Not pictured are Jordyn Branne, Denise Barber and Laurie Rice. (Photo courtesy Photos & Frames) 

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