Family Oriented Fall Festival gets Bigger and Stays Unique

Morley's annual fall festival is set for

Oct 2nd, 3rd and 4th. This year's theme is "God Bless America".

The Missouri town of Morley is having their 36th Annual Fall Festival with many events for the whole family. Praise Bash 08 will be kicking off Thursday night with two southern gospel concerts starting at 6pm. Marvin and Karen Lawless take the stage at 6:15pm and The Rivermen Quartet (Malden) @ 7pm. Friday night park grounds open at 5pm with all food, crafts and game booths with pageants starting at 6:30pm.

Saturday will be jammed with events starting the day off at 8am with the 5k walk/run. They will be having a talent show @ 3pm and their main event this year is the Mule Jump @ 2pm. "We are excited about this year with everything that is being added. This is becoming one of the biggest festivals in Scott County" said Wade Amelung. The parade will be at 10am followed by a Dedication to our Military @ 11:30am. They will also have a Tractor Show @ 11:30, Auction @ noon and pageants @ 6:30. All craft, food and game booths will be open Friday and Saturday. Did we mention that this is a unique festival in this day and age? Well they don't sell or allow alcohol in during the festival. For more info you can log on at www.morleymo.info or contact Wade Amelung @ 573-934-0120. There is always something for the whole family.