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2006 Mr. Cracker Jack
Austin Wicker
and Miss Kandy Korn
Audrey Wuethrich
"A-Maize-ing"
Francesville Fall Festival


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Gene Speicher of Stonewheel Pottery, Francesville drew fascinated onlookers to his booth as he worked at his wheel.

Francesville Fall Festival Honorees
Miss Kandy Korn: Audrey Wuethrich
Mr. Cracker Jack: Austin Wicker
Bake Contest Champion: Catherine Hahn
Parade:
Grand Champion:
Prairie Moon Orchard & Market
Corn Theme: Mary Hintz & Family
Antique Car: Jim Kersting
Motorized Unit: Monon Scooter Club
Holiday Theme: Uncle Sam Jim Watson
Judges’ Choice: Star City Methodist Church
Novelty: Barry Littlejohn as Evel Knevel.
Commercial: Jeff's Tire
Patriotic: American Legion Color Guard
Agriculture: Schlatters
Marching Unit: New Hope Farm Horses
of New Paris
Chicken Bingo Winners
Francesville Tribune
Mark Haring, Wayne Bonnell, Angela Stone


Pleasant Ridge Bible Church parade float

See photos from
the 2005 Fall Festival
the 2004 Fall Festival
the 2003 Fall Festival
the 2002 Fall Festival


Chicken Bingo

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The 40th Annual

Third Weekend of September (Sept. 15-17, 2006)

The "corn theme award" at the annual Fall Festival Parade was won by the Mary Hintz Family with this colorful and fanciful float.

"Uncle Sam" Jim Watson and the Francesville American Legion


The Fall Festival car show is a treat of shiny colors and chrome, nostalgic music and fond memories.

Downtown Fun
Head Start kids at parade

Francesville Post Office named
for local war hero Mac Lawrence

The Francesville Post Office was named for World War II hero Malcolm Melville "Mac" Lawrence during a special ceremony at the 2006 Francesville Fall Festival. Congressman Steve Buyer was among the dignitaries at the ceremony. Lawrence passed away in July of 2004 and since that time Congressman Buyer has worked with his family to honor and remember him.

"I want to thank Congressman Chris Chocola for allowing me to name a post office in his district after one of Francesville's model citizens. I also want to thank Senator Richard Lugar who recognized the value of Mac's contributions not only to Indiana but also to a country," Buyer said.

Born in Wheatfield and graduating from Purdue University, Mac was drafted in the Army upon which