27 July 2016

Judging at Oldham Country Fair Craft and Textiles today



Me doing the registering the winners and awards as they were judged today at the Oldham County Fair Textiles and Crafts division



Candy Thompson resting after a hectic morning assisting the judges judge  the Junior division



Candy tying winner ribbons for the Junior division


 

Candy with Junior Judge and Christina Duncan, Oldham Extension Agent.  She will retire at the end of this year.  She will be missed!!

 
Candy's Happy Birthday Snoopy and Garden Party Tea Cozy too second place!


Candy's Witch Wreath won First Place -- it will go on to the State Fair in August!



Candy's Diamond Jubilee Raggedy Ann wins blue ribbon and will go no to the State Fair in August


Candy's Parrot Pocketbook took a blue ribbon and will go to the State Fair in August


All in all, it was a fun day and I was thrilled to see Candy take three blue ribbons and two blue ribbons.


21 July 2016

Oldham County Day 2016 parade!


Due to my knee problems I haven't really been able to have a good view of the parade downtown for Oldham County Day.  This year we had a spot on Main Street

People beginning to set up chairs to watch


Candy looking so pretty in purple!


Me enjoying the front row spot to view everything














Nice surprise


What a nice, wonderful surprise!!   new front window display, and they included my new anthology from Prairie Rose Press.

They also included one of Candy's magical unicorns







10 July 2016

Author's Copies!!!



Nothing more thrilling to an author than to open boxes of books with your work inside!!