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Second Day of Festival Certainly Carved out some Memories

Photos by Terry Hickman The Calhoun County Wood Festival has always been a time when memories are made, as children enjoy the opportunity of a local carnival, school alumni return to catch up with friends of days gone by and the local community comes together to enjoy the company of one another, the food and Read More…

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61st Annual Calhoun County Wood Festival Schedule

May 31, June 1, 2, & 3, 2023 ​61st Calhoun County Wood Festival 2023 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS “Lookin’ to a Bright Future” SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Wednesday, May 31, 2023 5:00 p.m. – Registration for Baby Pageant6:00 p.m. – Calhoun County Wood Festival Baby Pageant6:00 p.m. – Lions Club Bingo 7:00 p.m. – Karaoke with Sherry Wade Read More…

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Winners of the Winter Wonderland Pageant Hosted by Calhoun Wood Festival

Submitted by Patty Haught The Wood Festival Pageant sponsored a Winter Wonderland Pageant on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at the Calhoun Middle High School Auditorium. 28 lovely ladies ranging in age from 1 month to 16 years old competed for 8 different titles. The Wood Festival Pageant would like to thank all the contestants and Read More…

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Calhoun Wood Festival Announces 2022 Parade Marshalls

The Calhoun County Wood Festival Committee is proud to announce Donnie and Susan Pitts as the 2022 parade marshals. Donnie is a 1967 Graduate of Calhoun High School, attended West Virginia Tech, Class of 1985, a teacher at Calhoun/Gilmer Career Center and was in administration for the Calhoun County Board of education from 1988 to Read More…

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Calhoun County Wood Festival Crowns Queen Flora LX, Little Miss and Jr. Miss

Photos Provided by Kevin Yeager, Jr. The 60th Annual Wood Festival crowned Queen Flora XV Marlee Hall on Saturday evening in a show of beauty, grace and talent as six young ladies vied for the title. Marlee is the daughter of Roger and Cathy Hall of Mt. Zion, WV and will reign over the 2022 Read More…

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Calhoun Wood Festival Mud Bog Returns

Submitted by Judy Powell ‼️Wood Festival Mud Bog‼️‼️June 11 2022‼️‼️Concessions will be sold‼️Poe Gunn property off Rt 16 5534 S Calhoun Hwy, Mt Zion WV 26151 between Barnes Run Rd and Pine Creek at DP Gunn Dozer shop or follow the signs. Gates open at 8 am. Registration will begin at 9 am.‼️12 noon‼️Speed racing Read More…

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Wood Festival Announces Pageant Dates

The Calhoun County Wood Festival will be having their Queen Flora Pageant and Wood Festival Pageants on Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15 at the Calhoun County High School Auditorium beginning at 6:00pm each night. On May 14th the following pageants will be held. The Queen Flora Pageant, Little Miss Calhoun and Jr. Miss Read More…