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Kelsey To Weave Tales At Chamber BanquetPublished Wednesday, May 1, 1996 in the Nevada County PicayuneSteve Kelsey of Eureka Springs will be at this year's Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce banquet on Tuesday, May 14, to provide some special entertainment. Kelsey, known for his story-telling, is a down-home humorist with audience participation. The speaker will be Paula Montgomery, Miss Arkansas 1995, who will also perform. The banquet will be held at the Prescott Middle School cafetorium, beginning at 6:30 p.m. A Carousel of Dreams is the theme for this year's banquet. Tickets are available at the Chamber for $13 each. Honors and awards will be given to some very special Nevada County people. As in past years the following honors will be awarded at the banquet: Nevada County Farm Family of the Year; Emmet, Nevada and Prescott Schools' Educators of the Year; and the Prescott-Nevada County Citizen of the Year. "We have chosen to continue the Treasure of Gold Award which was presented for the first time in 1995," Gordon said. Special recognition will be given to some very deserving athletes from the county. The 7A District boys basketball champion Nevada Blue Jays; the District 7AA and Class AA South Regional girls basketball champions Prescott Wolveretts; and the District 7AA and Class AA State champion Prescott Curley Wolves football team will be honored for their respective Tickets may be purchased at the chamber office, the Bank of Prescot and the Nevada County Branch Bank of Delight. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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