The morning kicked off at 7 a.m. with refreshments provided by several local eateries, followed by the presentation of the colors by the Marine Corps League.
The national anthem was sung by Ajahnan and Aleigha Lambert of the Aberdeen Elementary School Boys and Girls Choir. The choir then performed under the direction of school principal, Robin Liles.
Free fingerprinting of children was offered by the Moore County Sheriff’s Department. The fashion show and afternoon entertainment included Olivia Hale, Blair Puleo, Sara Paige Spivey, Kelly Fritz, Laura Simpson, Laura Puleo, Kyla Stone and Kerry Black,
“The non-profit organizations attending were pleased to have been given the opportunity to talk to the shoppers about their upcoming fund-raisers,” says a spokesman.
