Take a ride on the train, watch the air show, visit the arts and crafts
booths, drool at the car show, eat at the culinary extravaganza, laugh at the
onion eating contest........there was something for everyone at the 2003 Vidalia
Onion Festival.
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Blue Angels |
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Watch out as they sneak up from behind you at the Airshow. A truly awesome experience. |
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336th Recruiting Squadron 6243 Woolsey Street Moody AFB, GA 31699 http://www.airforce.com
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The awesome R.A.P.T.O.R. grabbed your attention with it's dramatic, fast-paced presentatation of Air Force Opportunities. |
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336th Recruiting Squadron 6243 Woolsey Street Moody AFB, GA 31699 http://www.airforce.com
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This exciting presentation made you "wish you were there"! |
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2003 Air Show |
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So many jets, helicopters and aircraft to climb in and explore. Children young and old had a chance to run away with thier imaginations. |
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Blue Angels Lineup |
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Everyone waits anxiously for the exciting Blue Angels performance. |
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Sky Soldiers |
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Families took advantage of a once in a lifetime experience to ride in a real Huey Helicopter. |
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Mayor and Blue Angels |
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The mood was proud and uplifting as the Mayor and Blue Angels honor our City. |
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Vidalia Onion Festival Committee |
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The moment everyone was waiting for as the committee started the street dance off with a bang. |
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Chef Cynthia Creighton-Jones |
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Currently at the DeSoto Hilton in Savannah, Chef Cynthia Creighton-Jones took time out to share her culinary expertise and talent for making you smile. She brought new recipies to the table so delicious you hated for the show to end. |
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Key to the City |
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The Blue Angels will always have a place in Vidalia...and they received the key to the city to prove it. |
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DVA director Paula Toole |
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Come on ride the train! Sam Shortline provided a relaxing scenic tour. Grab your drink and hot dog and let the conductor do the driving while you take in the beauty of the Oconee River. |
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Classic Rock Allstars |
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Fans jammed all night at the Street Dance |
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Spaceart 2020 |
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Even the vendors put on dramatic shows. This particular vendor spray painted fabulous pictures in record time as they worked furiously to thier fast beat music. |
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Blue Angels checking it once, checking it twice. Photo courtesy of 15 year old Vidalia Resident Mitchell Brown. |
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Photo courtesy of 15 year old Vidalia Resident Mitchell Brown. |
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Blue Angels taking off from the Vidalia Regional Airport. Photo courtesy of 15 year old Vidalia Resident Mitchell Brown. |
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