North Carolina Watermelon Festival
Fair Bluff, North Carolina
Sponsored by: Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc.
Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc.
The Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc. (FBWGAI) is a very unique and special Association. It is a non-profit organization who is the sponsor for the North Carolina Watermelon Festival. The Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc. is a well-known organization in the Fair Bluff and surrounding communities. It has been in existence since the N.C. Watermelon Festival began and has established and implemented numerous community projects along the way. The Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc. is committed in helping others in the community and each year they sponsor various community projects to assist others in need. Each year during the North Carolina Watermelon Festival, the Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc. gives a educational scholarship to their Queen, Teen Miss, and Pre-Teen representatives as a thank-you gift for representing the Association and Festival throughout North and South Carolina. The Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc. also provides savings bonds and other rewards to their representatives for a job well done each year. The Watermelon Growers Association has been involved in community service projects such as helping those with serious illnesses, raising money for various community projects, and so forth.
Most importantly, the Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc. is a group of individuals who love the agricultural industry and support the promotion of watermelons especially. The individuals which make up the organization rank in all different types of occupations and are well thought of individuals. The Watermelon Growers Association is like a family. Once an individual becomes a member, they rarely want to leave because the love of watermelons and helping others less fortunate becomes apart of you, a piece of your life and a piece that you love.
The new officers and board of directors for the Fair Bluff Watermelon Growers Association, Inc. are as follows:
President – Tara Enzor Haynes
Vice President – Cyndi Miller
Secretary – Miriam Haynes
Co-Business Managers– Judy Enzor and Emily Worley
Business Coordinators - Miriam Haynes and Tara Haynes
Webmaster - Emily Worley
Festival Visiting Queens - Sue Jenkins
Reigning Watermelon Queen and Royalty Coordinators - Sue Jenkins and Cyndi Miller
Correspondence Coordinator - Shirley Foley
Chairmen of the Board: Monroe Enzor and Chandler Worley
Attorney, Dennis T. Worley
Board of Directors:
Woody Strickland
James Worley
Stuart Hayes
Jeff Greene
Monroe Enzor, III
FESTIVAL COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS:
Watermelon Contest - Chandler Worley (910)207-1698 or Monroe Enzor, Jr. (910)649-7847
Pageant - Cyndi Miller (910)918-3274 or Sue Jenkins (910)827-6561
Parade - Miriam Haynes (910)641-7442
Arts and Crafts / Vendors - Melissa Hinson (910)649-7155
Watermelon Delight - Miriam Haynes (910)641-7442
Festival Visiting Queens - Sue Jenkins (910)827-6561
Melon Belles - Hilda Small (910)649-7714
Calendar - Judy Enzor (910)234-0756
Entertainment - Pastor Neill Smith
Festival Information
The 25th annual North Carolina Watermelon Festival in Fair Bluff, North Carolina will be held July 18, July 23, and July 24, 2010. Continue to check out site for further festival updates.
The North Carolina Watermelon Festival Pageants scheduled to be held on July 18th and July 24th will be held at Fair Bluff National Guard Armory. Call (910)641-7442 if you need additional information.
Vendor and Parade Form Application deadlines have been extended to July 23, 2010. Call (910)641-7442 for more information.
Forms are now available for the NC Watermelon Festival Parade, Vendor Booths, Delight Forms, Watermelon Contest Forms, along with a Brochure complete with a Schedule of Festival Events.
