National Travel & Tourism Week is May 3 – 11, 2014. The Yazoo County CVB will be holding a Travel Rally in Yazoo City on Wednesday, May 7 Join us for FREE FOOD, FUN and PRIZES! Learn why Travel Matters to Yazoo County’s economy. What’s your ?
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Jerry Clower Festival 2018 The 2018 Jerry Clower Festival will be Saturday, May 5, 2018, in historic downtown Yazoo City. The 2018 Jerry Clower Festival features: • Arts & Crafts • Antique & Classic Car Show • Kidz Zone • Silent Auction • Lots of Delicious Food • LIVE Entertainment and SO MUCH MORE! Stage Schedule: 10:00 am – Welcome – Mayor Diane Delaware Prayer Posting of Colors – Yazoo City ROTC Manchester & Benton Academy Cheerleaders 10:15 am – Yazoo County School Jazz and Vocal Ensemble 11:00 am – The B.E.A.T. Bentonia Gibbs Honor Choir 12:00 pm – Talent Show 1:00 pm – Joe Smith & Friends Band followed by Ms. Juicy’s Pantomime 2:00 pm – Car Show Trophies Presentation 2:30 pm – Jerry Clower Impersonator Contest 2:45 pm – Super Dads Hula Hoop Contest 3:00 pm – The KrackerJacks Featuring The KrackerJacks “Party Band of the South” DOWNLOAD APPLICATIONS:
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Mississippi Welcome Center FAM Tour group stops in Yazoo A group of Mississippi Welcome Center employees stopped by our Visitors Center on Tuesday on their way to a FAM Tour in the North Mississippi Delta. FAM Tours, or Familiarization Tours, are an integral part of tourism in Mississippi. Welcome Center employees learn about the varied offerings for tourists and travelers in areas all across the state by taking a close-up look at the area, led by the folks who know the area best. In 2011, a group of about 30 Mississippi Welcome Center employees came to Yazoo County and took a 3-day FAM Tour. Their stops included: Bobby Rico Knives and Greg Harkins Woodworks in Vaughan, both members of the Mississippi Craftsmen’s Guild; Emmaus Retreat Center at No Mistake Plantation in Satartia; the historic Blue Front Cafe, home of the Bentonia Blues Festival, in Bentonia; Wells Ranch, a 250-acre working
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