Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Carl Stokes with the local Republican Party drives his 1937 pickup in the convoy and waves at those lining the roadside in Tiger.
A parade through Rabun County honored local veterans and celebrated America on Armed Forces Day on May 17 as a convoy rolled through Dillard, Mountain City, Tiger and Clayton. Here Ishmael Santos sings on a float with Konstantina Vinson, Barbara Rice, Sharon Purdy and Sue Studstil Crosley. Also, the holiday Memorial Day comes on Monday, May 26, See more photos on page A6 of the parade that concluded at the Bridge Creek Inn in Clayton.