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Mt. Airy celebrates Georgia Cities Day

By Rob Moore
Posted 11:35PM on Saturday 21st April 2012 ( 13 years ago )
MT. AIRY
A crowd gathers for the opening ceremony at the Georgia Cities Day Celebration and Parade in Mt. Airy on Saturday. (Photo/Rob Moore)
James Tester's 1948 Chevrolet was a crowd favorite. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Members of the Habersham Central High School JROTC perform a rifle drill during Saturday's parade in Mt. Airy. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Retired U.S. Navy SEAL Billy Lumpkin of Mt. Airy served as grand marshal of Saturday's Georgia Cities Day Celebration and Parade in Mt. Airy. (Photo/Rob Moore)
The new Mt. Airy Choo Choo, crafted by Mt. Airy resident Max Bruce, made its debut at Saturday's event. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Rep. Terry Rogers rode with Mt. Airy resident Randy Church in Saturday's parade. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Habersham County Commissioner Andrea Harper rode with Deputy Nikki Autry in Saturday's parade. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Lyndee Carver entertained parade-goers with Skunkie and Lebron. (Photo/Rob Moore)
The Mountaineer Shrine Club makes it way along the parade route. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Milton Harris of Habersham EMS reacts to a parade-goer at Saturday's event. (Photo/Rob Moore)
The Habersham Central High School JROTC approaches Mt. Airy Town Hall. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Carole Pence throws candy from the passenger window of an NGMT convalescent ambulance. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Cornelia Firefighter Karin Moon makes her way along the parade route in Engine 22. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Force 911 entered its propane-powered police truck in Saturday's parade. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Members of the firing party from Grant Reeves VFW Post 7720 fire the salute at Saturday's opening ceremony. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Dr. Oliver Dorsey, left, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Mt. Airy, visits with Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Gary Black. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Sissy Mulkey talks with Greg Jenkins about his 1932 Ford three-window. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Saturday's car show in Mt. Airy provided an opportunity for friends and car enthusiasts to visit. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Max Bruce holds up the Top 20 plaque he received for his 1947 Studebaker. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Donald Pruitt of Homer entered his 1966 Ford Mustang in its first car show Saturday in Mt. Airy. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Tony Irvin's 1947 Ford pickup won the Master's Choice trophy at Saturday's Mt. Airy Nationals car show. (Photo/Rob Moore)

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