Mayberry in the Midwest

2018-05-20 Thread Janet Anderson
Ray and I attended Mayberry in the Midwest in Danville, Indiana, yesterday and had such a great time! It rained during part of the parade, but it didn't rain long and the sun was out the rest of the day. There were people I hoped to see but didn't, though I did run into several.

10 great things about being at Mayberry in the Midwest

2018-05-20 Thread Joe Gritton
1). The atmosphere of a small town built around a Courthouse with people flocking around Mayberry familiar faces because it just feels like you are there in Mayberry 2). Seeing the joy on people’s faces as they pose for pictures with the Tribute Actors shake thier hands and get autographs. 3. See

Mayberry in the Midwest

2015-05-25 Thread Jeff Koontz
was had by all attendees at Mayberry in the Midwest last weekend. Danville's downtown was quite festive in red, white and blue and the tribute artists were at their entertaining best. It is always fun to watch someone light up when they see them. A few of my highlights...  - Having Pau

Mayberry in the Midwest

2015-05-17 Thread Paul Mulik
I decided to surprise some old friends and make several new ones by taking a road trip over the weeked to the "Mayberry in the Midwest" festival in Danville, IN. This is the first Mayberry event I have attended this century!  My wife and I attended a dozen or so events back in the

Mayberry in the Midwest

2014-05-22 Thread Brearry
Thank you for the lovely comments about the Mayberry Festival! No one could have done a better job... My family had so much fun, and my grandson had a blast being in the Opie-Look-Alike Contest, walking in the parade and having his picture taken with "Barney" our sweet David Browning! What

Mayberry in the Midwest

2014-05-20 Thread Janet Anderson
Here's part two! Ray and I didn't get a hotel in the Danville area. On Friday evening, we drove up to my parents' house from Illinois and commuted from there on Saturday morning to Danville and then returned to their house Saturday night. It was an hour and a half drive, so it was quite late

Mayberry in the Midwest

2014-05-20 Thread Janet Anderson
I wanted to give a report on my experience at Mayberry in the Midwest in Danville, Indiana, this past weekend. My husband and I arrived on Saturday morning in time for the parade, which was a lot of fun. Maggie Peterson Mancuso was the Grand Marshall. There were several squad cars, and the

Mayberry in the Midwest

2014-05-17 Thread Ginger Anderson
We had a great time today in Danville, IN. Rodney Dillard and Maggie Peterson were fantastic at the concert. And all the tribute artists were great! Thanks for coming to our little section of the world. As Rodney Dillard said, there are little pockets of Mayberry all across America! Ginger Ande

Mayberry in the Midwest video

2014-05-16 Thread Allan Newsome
Hey folks, Here's some Mayberry fun for you to watch. http://www.indystar.com/videos/news/local/hendricks-county/2014/05/16/9174053/ It was from the indyStar newspaper interview we did Friday morning. Allan ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com

Re: Mayberry in the Midwest

2014-05-15 Thread Allan Newsome
I'll be there, Janet! I'll be easy to spot, too. Just look for "Floyd" and that's likely to be me. :) I hope to see many of you at Mayberry in the Midwest. It's gonna be BIG! --Allan ___ WBMUTBB mailing

Mayberry in the Midwest

2014-05-15 Thread Janet Anderson
Mike Creech mentioned in Wednesday's digest about Mayberry in the Midwest in Danville, Indiana, this weekend. I am so glad this is being held because all the other Mayberry events are so far away from where I live that I never get to go. But I am going to go to this one! Original

Mayberry in the Midwest

2014-05-13 Thread Mike Creech
Just a reminder that the Mayberry In the Midwest Festival is this weekend in Danville, Indiana. For those of you that live too far from North Carolina to go to Mayberry Days, this could be your answer. Rodney Dillard and Maggie Peterson will be there and you're sure to have a good

Mayberry in the Midwest

2010-03-09 Thread gloria bruce
When I first read about the possibility of another Mayberry in the Midwest I was looking forward to it because I had gone to two of the other ones that were held.  I looked on the internet site for hotels in the area and saw only one, maybe two listed.  The other ones it mentioned were in

Re: Mayberry in the Midwest????

2010-03-03 Thread Allan Newsome
m says the following: * July 23-24: Mayberry in the Midwest IV in New Castle, Ind. CANCELED! Unfortunately, all the pieces to the puzzle weren't able to come together and the stars didn't quite align for this much anticipated Mayberry cast reunion event this time around. We can hope it

Mayberry in the Midwest????

2010-03-03 Thread ruf
I am trying to make my summer plans and am trying to find out any information about Mayberry in the Midwest in New Castle, IN. I know it's rumored to be July 23 and 24. So far I've not seen any website except for the old ones. If anybody in our Mayberry circle has any information,

Mayberry in the Midwest IV

2009-11-10 Thread Janet Anderson
>>>I am wondering how many of you are planning on attending Mayberry in the >>>Midwest IV next July 23 and 24th in New Castle, Indiana<<< This is the first I've heard about it. I'm glad they are doing another, and I hope I can somehow manage to get there.

Mayberry in the Midwest

2009-11-09 Thread Traci & Frank Johnson
I am wondering how many of you are planning on attending Mayberry in the Midwest IV next July 23 and 24th in New Castle, Indiana. They are so much fun. I have attending the other 3 and let me tell you it is a blast meeting the celebrities and the character actors. And meeting fellow fans. I

Mayberry In The Midwest

2006-03-19 Thread MERRILL JOHNSON JR
Since I live about 15 miles from New Castle I have been in constant contact with the people who ran the event in the past. As of 3 weeks ago there were no plans on having the event this year. Maybe Allan can answer in depth but they told me they lost money on the last event. I sure hope they hav

Mayberry In The Midwest

2006-01-04 Thread MERRILL JOHNSON JR
Hi, I just signed up for the newsletter last night. I am a huge fan of the show and watch it daily. I live very close to New Castle,Indiana. I had heard there was going to be a Mayberry In The Midwest 4 this summer. With Mr. Knotts hopefully attending. I was wondering if anyone has heard