Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. A horse-drawn carriage could be seen giving Sky Valley Fall Festival goers lifts through the city on a beautiful sunny Saturday, Oct. 19, day at the 11th annual event. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Submitted photo. Poss Realty was awarded first place in the Sky Valley Hay Bale Trail with this creatively decorated Jeep made out of hay and painted. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Pictured in front of the Second Place winner of the Sky Valley Hay Bale Trail contest titled “Adventures in Sky Valley” are Ella Owens, Ashley Whitmire, Ruby Whitmire, Amos Whitmire and Zailynn Whitmire. Dog “Doc” took home Most Unique Small Dog Costume in the dog costume parade dressed as a Sheriff. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Grace and Rick of Sky Valley, Ga., own these unique vehicles featured in the Classic Car Show at the Sky Valley Fall Fest last weekend. Pictured are a Willeys M38A 1952 and a Ford Pickup Model BB 1934. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. The 11th annual Sky Valley Fall Fest on Saturday, Oct. 19 was successful as crowds of people enjoyed a Classic Car Show, hayrides, live music, arts and crafts vendors, among many other fun activities.Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Bartram Trail Conservancy decorated this hay bale for the Sky Valley Hay Bale Trail. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. The Classic Car Show at this year's Sky Valley Fall Fest. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Chapel of Sky Valley decorated this hay bale with Matthew 28:6 scripture :"HE IS NOT HERE; HE IS RISEN." Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun Paws 4 Life decorated this hay bale for this year's Sky Valley Hay Bale Trail. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Sky Valley Country Club featured this festival turkey in the Sky Valley Hay Bale Trail. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Sky Valley-Scaly Mountain Volunteer Fire and Rescue decorated this colorful hay bale for the Sky Valley Hay Bale Trail. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Blue Ridge Lonesome performs live music at the 11th annual Sky Valley Fall Fest Oct. 19. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Sky Valley Time Shares decorated this spooky graveyard scene and won third place in the Sky Valley Hay Bale Trail. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. These skeleton musicians were along for the ride in Sky Valley's Classic Car Show in this 1967 VW Bus Transporter owned by Bob Kirby. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. This 1967 VW Bus Transporter owned by Bob Kirby was featured in the Classic Car Show at the Sky Valley Fall Fest. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Crowds of people attended the 11th annual Sky Valley Fall Fest who also enjoyed arts and crafts vendors. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Crowds of people attended the 11th annual Sky Valley Fall Fest who also enjoyed arts and crafts vendors. Below: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 4570 cooked hotdogs for the community at the Sky Valley Fall Fest.
Rabun County residents and visitors alike followed the Hay Bale Trail through the windy mountain roads to Sky Valley for the 11th annual Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 19.
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