Events and Important Dates
This is an active list of upcoming events and dates to remember. Check this continuously to stay updated! Also follow us on social media, listen for reminders on the radio, and see advertisements and announcements in the Pike County newspapers.
August - October
County Parades and Festivals
Event Details
August - October
County Parades and Festivals
Our first parade is in Pleasant Hill for July 4. After that, there will be a parade and/or festival almost every weekend for a few weeks beg...
August - October
Silent Auctions
Event Details
September 4 - November 21
Tenderloin Trail
Event Details
September 4 - November 21
Tenderloin Trail
Complete a punch card by trying Pike County's tenderloins this fall. There are 11 participating restaurants. Stay up to date on information ...
November 7-20
Family Recipes
Event Details
November 7-20
Family Recipes
The Pike County Bicentennial Committee invites you to send us your favorite family recipe to be shared on Facebook and published in our cele...
TBA
Pike Pipers Concert
Event Details
TBA
Pike Pipers Concert
Stay tuned for details!
Weekly Newspaper Articles
Weekly Newspaper Articles
Weekly Newspaper Articles
Articles by Bicentennial Committee members and occasionally by other community members will be published in the three county newspapers each week in 2021. These are also available on Facebook or in this document.
Essay Contest Entries
Weekly Newspaper Articles
Weekly Newspaper Articles
All entries to our essay contest (closed January 15) are available to read in this document.
Pike County's Birthday Party
Pike County's Birthday Party
Pike County's Birthday Party
Video coming soon!
Courthouse Tour
Pike County's Birthday Party
Pike County's Birthday Party
Click here to watch a video tour of Pike County's Courthouse in celebration of the 125th anniversary of its dedication on November 16, 2020.
Photo Contest - Congratulations to the winners and thank you to all who participated!
1st Place
Deseray Hardwick
Timeless Chair. Bee Creek.
Congratulations, Essay Contest Winners!
Junior High
Junior High
Junior High
Wade Lipcaman
"Hunting in Pike County"
High School
Junior High
Junior High
Olivia Campbell
"A Contribution to Agriculture: The Life of Earl Clemmons Smith"
College
College
College
Rebekah Barton
"Generations of Pipeline Workers"
Adult
College
College
Craig Dunham
"From Whence One Comes"
Raffle - Thanks to everyone who donated and bought tickets!
Tickets sold thru April 30.
$10 each or 3 for $25.
Drawing will be on May 1 at 1:00 at East School and Facebook Live.
Tickets sold at Casteel's, The Picket Fence, Pike County Collectibles, William Watson Hotel, Pike County Express, Ackles Farm Market, Ruthie's Blackberry Run, North Pike District Library, Bob's Red Fox, Stagecoach Inn.
Items include a variety of around 20 items created or donated by current and former Pike County residents.
All items, even if pictured together or from the same donor, will be raffled separately except for the Book Bundle.
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