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 April 27 - May 2, 2009

Thanks for a Great Celebration!!!

Important Book Information :  If you have not received your book or you have received more books than you ordered, please call or e-mail Hattie Nunnery at 601-657-8230 or e-mail at  hattie@amitecounty200.com

Also: More books are available for sale either here on the internet or in Liberty at several places including the Banks , Town Hall & the Courthouse

 The Amite County Bicentennial Committee office is located in the County Office Building in Liberty, MS.. Phone 601-657-8230. Mailing Address is P.O. Box 455, Liberty, MS 39645  

Last update - 05/27/2009

UPDATED 5/18/09-  SEE VIDEO COVERAGE OF THE BICENTENNIAL PARADE ON THE K106 WEBSITE www.k106.net

UPDATED 4/29/09 -   SOME OF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED YOUR BOOK ORDER DUE TO AN ERROR MADE BY THE SHIPPER. ALL OF THE MISTAKES, HOPEFULLY, HAVE BEEN CORRECTED AND THOSE BOOKS NOT SHIPPED ARE ON THE WAY.  THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE.

2009 Amite County Bicentennial Commemorative Book is printed!!!! Over eight months in development, every Amite County connected family will want one. 

See Book Review by Earnest Herndon below in News!!

  Book Prices are $55 shipped or $52 pickup in Liberty

BOOK FRONT COVER

Book Specifications:
This book is a 8 ½ “ by 11” hardbound book of 304 pages compiled by Robert Glen Huff and  Hattie Pearl Nunnery.  Includes approximately 320 photos.

(expected to ship in April 20, 2009)

PRICE IS  JUST $55.00 ----   INCLUDING TAX & SHIPPING

ORDER ON-LINE  !!!!!  CLICK HERE

OR

CALL 601-657-8230 ALONG YOUR CREDIT CARD TO  RESERVE YOUR COPY

LESS THAN 500 COPIES REMAIN -  RESERVE YOUR COPY NOW!!!!!!

Excerpts of Local News Reports (read more in News)

Amite County book a lasting memento of bicentennial (New!)
By Ernest Herndon | Enterprise-Journal
 

LIBERTY — Only a few weeks past, the Amite County Bicentennial celebration is now but a memory. Other than photos, newspaper articles and souvenirs, there’s not a lot left to remember it by.

Except for the commemorative book, that is. “Amite County & Liberty, Mississippi, Celebrating 200 Years,” compiled by Robert Glen Huff and Hattie Pearl Nunnery, is still available. And for people with any affiliation with the county, the book is well worth the $52 price tag. (more)

200 and counting: Amite County Bicentennial thrills with events

By Ernest Herndon | Enterprise-Journal

LIBERTY — At 9 a.m. Saturday, floats began assembling on the health department lawn for the Amite County Bicentennial parade — horses, wagons, classic cars, decorated trailers.(more)

Piece of history: McDonald showcases ancestor’s Civil War records

By Ernest Herndon
History is in the air. With the Amite County Bicentennial under way this week, Dr. Jimmy McDonald of Fernwood — a native of Amite County — brought a display about his great-grandfather, Civil War veteran Peter “Pegleg” Green, to the Enterprise-Journal on Monday.(more)
 

No luck finding time capsule
LIBERTY — Efforts have been unsuccessful in locating a time capsule for a ceremony Saturday at the Amite County Bicentennial.(more)