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Saturday, September 3, 2011

Governor to lead Ider Mule Day parade in Idler, Al.

Gov. Robert Bentley will be the grand marshal of the Ider Mule Day parade Monday morning.
This is the 25th anniversary for the annual event, which kicks off at 8 a.m. Monday with the Wheels of Time Cruisers Open Car Show at 8 a.m.
The parade, which will feature mules, horses, carriages, antique cars and tractors, will begin a 9:30 a.m. The starting location for the parade will be Cornerstone Chapel.
A mule pull will be at 10:30 a.m., and a draft horse pull at 1 p.m. A mule and draft horse show will be at 11 a.m. All the events will take place in or near Ider Town Park.
The all-day event will also feature an antique engine and tractor display, an antique tractor pull, arts and crafts and games for children.
There will be bluegrass and gospel singing from 10 a.m. until 4 pm. and there will be barbecue and other types of food vendors set up throughout the day. The Ider Rescue Squad will offer homemade ice cream.
Admission is $2 per person. Children under 6 are admitted free. This event is held in Ider, Al. in DeKalb Co which is located in the N.E corner of the state. For more information, call DeKalb Tourism at 888-805-4740 or visit discoverlookoutmountain.com.

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