submittedJuly 30, 2009
Morley's Annual Fall Festival is set for Oct 2nd & 3rd. This year's theme is "Remembering Yesterday for a Better Tomorrow". The Morley Community Betterment has organized the Family Festival for the 37 years it has been going on. This Family Festival runs Friday night and all day Saturday. Friday night they open the park grounds at 5pm with food, crafts, & games. At 5:30pm the Shoebox Band (Gospel) will be in concert followed by the 1st night of pageants...
L. Amelung
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Morley's Annual Fall Festival is set for Oct 2nd & 3rd. This year's theme is "Remembering Yesterday for a Better Tomorrow".

The Morley Community Betterment has organized the Family Festival for the 37 years it has been going on. This Family Festival runs Friday night and all day Saturday. Friday night they open the park grounds at 5pm with food, crafts, & games. At 5:30pm the Shoebox Band (Gospel) will be in concert followed by the 1st night of pageants.

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Saturday will be jammed with events, starting off at 8am with the 5k walk/run. The park grounds open at 11am with food, crafts, & games. At noon the Morley Community Betterment Auction will be held. The money raised off the Auction goes into projects throught town the following year. You don't want to miss the 2nd year for the MULE JUMP. Last year was a great success for this. There was a great crowd and everyone is asking for it to come back. Well it will be back for the 2nd year and it will be at 2pm. The Morley Fall Festival Singing Competition is back again for ages 9 - 12 in the junior division and 13 - 21 in the senior division. The Singing Contest is not just for youth taking lessons but anyone in these age groups that likes to sing. They will have another concert at 6pm and 2nd night of pageants to follow. Also the Antique Tractor Show is coming back for the 3rd year @ noon.

For more info on everthing going on or interested in booth space for crafts or Games Logon at www.morleymo.com or contact Wade Amelung @ 573-934-0120.

Join the MCB and Residents of Morley for the 37th Annual Morley Fall Festival "Best Family Festival in Scott County".

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