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2009 Assembly Schedule
Cotton: The Fabric of a Community

Saturday, September 26, 2009

12:30 p.m. Opening Ceremonies  Joe Green,
Singer/Songwriter/Cowboy Poet 
1:00 p.m.
Dressing the Victorian Lady from the Inside Out
Heather Boykin
2:00 p.m.
In the Land of King Cotton: Waxahachie Leads the Way
Dr. Clayton Brown
3:00 p.m.
The Levee Singers in Concert
The Levee Singers
4:00 p.m.
Hans Smith and Ellis County's First Cotton Gin
Nancy Farrar
  Cotton Clothing Through the Ages
Historical Fashion Show

The Craig Family
  Waxahachie: Where Cotton Reigned King
Book Signing

Kelly McMichael, Author
4:00-7:00 p.m.
Cotton Village:
Hands-on Demonstrations & Exhibits
in Getzendaner Park


5:00 p.m.
Cotton from 1960 into the New Millennium
Lorynn Divita
5:00-7:00 p.m.
Dinner & Pie Social
Catered Dinner
Pie Social hosted by Waxahachie CARE
7:00 p.m.
High Cotton: Salute to Cotton Growers & Sing-along
Master of Ceremonies Joe Green
7:10-9:00 p.m.
The Vocal Majority in Concert