Another Henryetta Labor Day celebration has been put in the history books. The weather was typical of September , hot, muggy and full of sunshine yet everyone managed to enjoy the day.
Thousands of spectators lined Main Street to watch the parade then hit the carnival rides, strolled through the First Family Federal Credit Union car show and had fun with the kids games.
By the end of the day, it was time for a break so Elvis (aka Brent Giddens) delighted the audience at the football field.
Winners of the various competitions and games included:
Labor Day parade winners included:
Cars: Ally Mae Collins, first, Raylee Cook, second.
Henryetta Middle School cheerleaders first, Mariah Elston, second.
Schulter Fire Department, first, Military Mama Network, second.
The Joy of Travel, first.
Mona's Rose of Sharon, first, Henryetta Back Home Health, second.
Transport Workers Local 514 first.
Contestant Cars: Renea Page, junior Miss Labor Day Queen, first, MacKinna Paden, second.
Floats: Adelee and Cory, first; Princess Labor Day second.
Wilson School First Lego, first, First and Second grade cheerleaders, second, Wilson FFA, third.
Henryetta Lions Club, first, Oklahoma State Democratic Party, second, Okmulgee County Democratic Party, third.
First Christian Church, first, Eagle Heights Christian Center second.
Dewar harvest Festival, first, McIntosh Rumbling second, Taco Bell, third.
Northeast Oklahoma Central Council first, IBEW 584 second, GMP Local 48 third.
Lainy Griffin and Chloe Dennis first, Kelsie and Timberlyn Doyle, second.
Band Competition: Division 1 first place went to Weleetka. Division 2 first was won by Oktaha. Division 3 first resulted in a tie with Checotah and Sapulpa.
Band contest second place division 1 was won by Dewar. Division 2 went to Henryetta with Caney Valley placing third.
Winning the title race was Madlyn Austin, first, Cason Frair, second and Koda and Desi Hill, third.
In the front jumping contest, Max Martin had the winning entry with Pearl Martin's frog placing third.
Click here to watch the parade video.
More photos from the day's activities:
