08/06/2026
The Fayette Bull Thistle Committee would like to thank:
The Mayor, Village Council, and Police department, they truly want what’s best for our community.
The Fulton County Visitors Bureau for the generous donation for the drone show that will be rescheduled, TBD.
Public Works department-Zach Lester, Joel Smith, Caiden Leininger, Dane Andrews, Ray Youtzy, Lloyd Notman and Cru Lavinder- your hard work does not go unnoticed!
The Bounce houses were so generously sponsored by Borderline Express, so if you see Doug & Alicia, be sure to thank them.
The Caricature artist was also sponsored by a collection of businesses so make sure if you got yours done this year and post them, we want to see them!
FFA Kids for helping with tractor pulls.
The Sponsors of the ¼ beef for raffle: Buckeye Excavating & Contracting LLC, Brian & Deb Towers, Kunkle Enterprises, Kunkle Excavating & Drainage, Zach Miller State Farm and Precision Ag Services. Brookview Farms for donating the processing for beef raffle.
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Kent Deatrick for doing parade announcements
Dale Seagul for the use of his trailer
Jared Wagner for putting together the Softball tournament last minute! Kate Borer for running the sand volleyball tournament.
The parade and bull thistle judges this year: Mat & Kristin Johnson and Autumn Lichtenwald
Michelle Molina, Katie Colegrove, Melissa Harris, for helping at the chicken bbq. Judy and Leroy for their help in the concession stand. Dennis Miller, Ryan Borer and Ashley Miller for their help make the parade run smooth. Cody Theis for going to pick up the chicken. Everleigh Miller, Riddik Proper, Caiden Leininger, Leslie Burrows and Mark Downing for collecting trash.
I’d also like to thank my fellow committee members, for all the help and working together to pull this event off every year. Rich and Kathy-parade, Brenda-Chicken BBQ, Baso, Brent, Chad, and Cynthia in Concession Stand, and Taryn at the Bull Thistle table. It takes lots of hard work by us all to bring these events for you all to enjoy, we’d love for you all to leave us a comment!
We would love for more of our community to join us, we meet the 4th Sunday at 7pm. at the Lions Hall, so if you're thinking of ways to get more involved in the community you're proud to live in, we love for you to join us!
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