NCC's Pickin' and Paddlin' Outdoor Festival

a benefit for the Neighborhood Christian Centers of Jackson.

Thursday, March 30, 2006

Map of Canoe race


here is a picture of the path for the Canoe Races. Sign ups will fill up fast: Canoe Registration starts at: 9:30am. Canoes are provided, along with paddles and life jackets. Kayaks are: bring your own.

Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Band Schedule

10:30- Jackson Jug Revival

11:30- Vernon Brothers

12:45- Hired Man's Horse

2:00- The Broken String Band

3:15- The Delta Mountain Boys

Monday, March 27, 2006

If your registration was returned

We are having some problems with the registrations being returned to sender.
If your registration has been returned to you:

Please either:
  1. Bring it with you the day of the race. (5K runners need to register from 7:00am-7:50am) (Canoe/Kayak Registration will start at 9:00am)
  2. Or resend it. The problems have been fixed and we will now receive them.
  3. For any questions or concerns, to reserve your T-shirt size or for any other information: call Melody Moody at: 601-364-3650 or 601-540-3710 or email: melodymoody@hotmail.com

Directions to Mayes Lakes

Directions to MAYES LAKES:

Going East on Lakeland Drive, After you pass Smith Wills Stadium on your left....turn Right between Shell Station and the Jackson Youth Baseball/Softball fields. This is Lakeland Terrace, it will take you straight into Mayes Lakes Campgrounds. Park outside the park. If you get lost call: Melody Moody at: 601-540-3710

Saturday, March 18, 2006

Pickin' and Paddlin' Poster


Pickin' and Paddlin' poster by :
local artist Ginger Williams.
It is a woodburned painting and will be auctioned off on Sat., April 1st at Pickin' and Paddlin'.
check out more of Ginger's work at: www.chezginger.com

Wednesday, March 15, 2006


here is the advertisement that is running in the Jackson Free Press.
thanks renee.

Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Pickin' and Paddlin' Planning Committee

Pickin' and Paddlin' Committee Chairmen

from left to right: Corrie Cutrer, Publicity Chair; Jamie Weems, Music Chairman; Melody Moody, Event Coordinator; Andy Hilton, Canoe Race Chairman; Emily Baker, Volunteer Facilitator; Steve Harvey, 5K and 1K Race Co-Chair. (not pictured: Erin Jordan, 5K and 1K Race Co-chair and Steve Edwards, Facilities Chair)

Friday, March 03, 2006

T-shirt and Food sponsors


T-shirts by Big Picture Tees will be provided to all racers and volunteers!

BBQ plate lunches provided by Chimneyville Smokehouse and Farmers Market Restaurant

NCC kids enjoy canoeing!!



there will be canoe races for all ages!!! Here are pics of some of the NCC kids canoeing!!!!

Thursday, March 02, 2006

logo and 5K inspiration


Enter the 5K Run
where members from the Veritas Track club will be serving as volunteers.