St. Clair County GW Festival

The 4^thannual St. Clair County Water Festival was held at the First Baptist and First Methodist Churches in Pell City, AL. Over 100 volunteers helped make the Festival a huge success. Every single 4^th grade in the County participated, bringing over 984 students and 41 teachers and aides from the County Schools in Springville, Ashville, Odenville, Moody, Ragland, Steele and the Pell City School System of Eden, Coosa Valley, Iola Roberts, Kennedy and Victory Christian.

The students participated in three “hands on” activities on water conservation and protection including making an edible aquifer, learning about the water cycle by making a water cycle bracelet and a class on filtration.

Entertainment was provided by the “Fishin’ Magician” from Missouri who presents an ecological magic show.

Sponsors for the Festival included; St. Clair County Soil and Water Conservation District, St. Clair County Commission, Wal-Mart, Alabama Department of Environmental Management, Alabama Rural Water Association, Odenville Utilities Board, Alabama Pump and Supply, Central Supply Company, Legacy, The Ford Meter Box Company, St. Clair County Poultry Association, Logan Martin Lake Protection Association, Papa John’s Pizza, Pepsi Company, Mayfield Ice Cream, Municipal Consultants, Metro Bank of Pell City, Alfa Farmers, St. Clair Farmers Federation, Jones, Blair, Waldrep & Tucker, Inc., Food World, First United Methodist Church of Pell City, First Baptist Church of Pell City, Coosa Valley Resource Conservation & Development, New London Water, Sewer & Fire Protection and the cities of Ashville, Margaret, Moody, Odenville, Pell City, Ragland, Riverside, Springville.

Jordan Woody of Moody Middle School won the contest to design this years T-Shirt. Jordan was presented a check for $50.00 as was her teacher Nance Slater. Every student, teacher and volunteer received a T-Shirt with her design. Only positive feed back has been received from all involved. The St. Clair Water Festival grows every year!”

St. Clair County Water Festival
		Festival News The 4^thannual St. Clair County Water Festival was held at the First Baptist and First Methodist Churches in Pell City, AL. Over 100 volunteers helped make the Festival a huge success. Every single 4^th grade in the County participated, bringing over 984 students and 41 teachers and aides from the County Schools in Springville, Ashville, Odenville, Moody, Ragland, Steele and the Pell City School System of Eden, Coosa Valley, Iola Roberts, Kennedy and Victory Christian. The students participated in three “hands on” activities on water conservation and protection including making an edible aquifer, learning about the water cycle by making a water cycle bracelet and a class on filtration. Entertainment was provided by the “Fishin’ Magician” from Missouri who presents an ecological magic show. Sponsors for the Festival included; St. Clair County Soil and Water Conservation District, St. Clair County Commission, Wal-Mart, Alabama Department of Environmental Management, Alabama Rural Water Association, Odenville Utilities Board, Alabama Pump and Supply, Central Supply Company, Legacy, The Ford Meter Box Company, St. Clair County Poultry Association, Logan Martin Lake Protection Association, Papa John’s Pizza, Pepsi Company, Mayfield Ice Cream, Municipal Consultants, Metro Bank of Pell City, Alfa Farmers, St. Clair Farmers Federation, Jones, Blair, Waldrep & Tucker, Inc., Food World, First United Methodist Church of Pell City, First Baptist Church of Pell City, Coosa Valley Resource Conservation & Development, New London Water, Sewer & Fire Protection and the cities of Ashville, Margaret, Moody, Odenville, Pell City, Ragland, Riverside, Springville. Jordan Woody of Moody Middle School won the contest to design this years T-Shirt. Jordan was presented a check for $50.00 as was her teacher Nance Slater. Every student, teacher and volunteer received a T-Shirt with her design. Only positive feed back has been received from all involved. The St. Clair Water Festival grows every year!” 2006 Festival Pics!!
Committee Members	Affiliation

Isabella Trussell	Logan Martin Lake Protection Association
Jimmy Bailey	Odenville Utilities
Judy Barker	Wattsville Water Authority
Larry Stone	Wattsville Water Authority
Freddy Hazlewood	Pell City Water Works
Ken Howell	NRCS
Krista Ashley	Episcopal Day School
Donna Poe	Ragland Water Works
Vicki Robertson	Pell City Schools
Dianne DeShazer	Logan Martin Lake Protection Association
Earl Peoples	Springville Water Works
Joyce Smith	Soil Water Conservation District
Kent Stanford	Alabama Cooperative Extension Service
Gina Wilson	St. Clair County Schools
Kent St. John	NRCS
Frank Riddle	Wolf Creek Water, Sewer & FPA
Virginia Bratcher	Odenville Water Works
Sarah Butterworth	Etowah & St. Clair Soil & Water Conservation Districts
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Festival Contact: Virginia Bratcher- PH: 256-629-5801
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