2010 Bridgeport Fall Festival
Herb Lindberg
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Part 4 of 4

This pictorial story of the event is divided into four pages, simply in the chronological order in which they were taken:
Page 1	Bite the Bullet music group, artist's booths, singing artists, Park Volunteers sell raffle tickets, costumed players enjoy hand-dipped ice cream bars.
Page 2	Young family in Mountain Man area, volunteers explain Kneebone gas station project, gold panning, paper flower making.
Page 3	Yarn spinning, The String Sisters play violin and cello, horse-drawn wagon rides, covered bridge tour, face painting.
Page 4	Face painting, Visitor Center, raffle winner announcements, Dave Taylor barn photograph winner, pottery tent. (this page)

Children wait with their dollars for face painting, Ella Taylor in the center

Just relaxing in the shade near the Visitor Center

Ella Taylor sits for a second work of art.

The new 47" flat screen display and blu-ray player are a big hit in the visitor center.

Visitors enjoy the many books and displays in the Visitor Center.

Ranger Mike Smittle announces winners of the many raffle prizes.

Visitors listen to Ranger Mike.

More of the visitors

Sue Bowden of Grass Valley, lucky winner of the barn photograph by Dave Taylor

Dave Taylor with his framed photo and winner Sue Bowden In the early 1980s Dave and his family lived at Bridgeport in the rented house that is today's  Visitor Center. He remembers swimming in Kentucky Creek and in the South Yuba River, playing  in the Barn, shooting rifles and attending Pleasant Valley School..

The day before the Spring Festival, Dave Taylor presented Ranger Jeremy McReynolds with this picture of the bridge at Jeremy's going-away party (to a promoted position at Marshal Gold SHP). (Photo by Steve Pauly of Dave Taylor's original)

Pottery by Amy Davis from the town of Oregon House

Amy and some of her work.

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