Johnston Peach Blossom Festival

The Johnston Peach Blossom Festival is now taking applications for individuals, organizations and businesses interested in being a part of the historic 36th annual event. The festival will be held May 4 in Johnston. Applications and expressions of interest are now being accepted in the following areas:

• Entertainment: Gaye Holmes, 803-275-4234, gwholmes73@yahoo.com.

• Parade: Roger Lamb, 803-480-2690, 505 Roland Ave., Johnston, SC 29832.

• Rides: Debra Aston, 803-275-2345, 416 Lee St., Suite 2, Johnston, SC 29832, astond@bellsouth.net.

• Food concessions: Noah Peterson, 803-480-0135, PO Box 282, Johnston, SC 29832, amossonsfh@yahoo.com.

• Arts and Crafts: Donna Livingston, 803-275-7002, PO Box 311, Johnston, SC 29832, info@edgefieldcountychamber.org.

• Corporate sponsorships: Dean Campbell, 803-275-3635, 802 Ouzts St., Johnston, SC 29832, pdeanc@bellsouth.net.

• Pageant: Applications can be obtained from Gina Logue, 1129 Hwy. 378 East, Edgefield, SC 29824, 637-5383, or for more information, contact Janice Cleveland, 803-334-2507, Jcleveland@edgefield.k12.sc.us.

• Program book ads: Debra Aston, 803-275-2345, 416 Lee St., Suite 2, Johnston, SC 29832, astond@bellsouth.net.