The Smithville- DeKalb County Chamber of Commerce honored the winners Wednesday in “Project Welcome Mat”.
“Project Welcome Mat” awards three categories, “Most Original”, “Best Worded”, and “People’s Choice”
Bumpers Drive-In received the ” Most Original” award for their sign ” There’s Banjos, Fiddles, Crafts and Food, That’ll Put Ya in a Yee Haw Mood”.
Liberty State Bank won the “Best Worded” award for their two-sided sign “Pick up Your Fiddle and Get in Line. Here Comes Jamboree 39” and on the other side, “Enjoy Your Visit, We’ll Do the Rest to Make Jamboree 39 the Best.”
The “People’s Choice” award went to the First Free Will Baptist Church for their sign “If You Love the Jamboree, Then You’ll Surely Enjoy Us Too Cause We Like to Pick and Grin and Sing God’s Praises Too”
DeKalb Community Bank received honorable mention for their sign “We Hope you have a Grand Ole’ Time at Jamboree 39”
Suzanne Williams, Executive Director of the Chamber, says “We appreciate all the businesses that participated in “Project Welcome Mat” to help make sure that our Jamboree visitors feel welcome. “
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