Hometown celebration in Lilbourn

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Photos by Jill Bock/Standard Democrat

Lilbourn was bustling with activity on Aug 31. In addition to the annual Fall Festival in the city park, former students returned to Lilbourn High School for a reunion.

The annual Lilbourn High School reunion on Aug. 31 brought graduates back to town. The event is an opportunity for classmates to reminisce about their high school days. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)
A visitor at the Lilbourn Fall Festival stops by a booth for information and a fan. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)
Former Lilbourn High School classmates and their spouses attended the Aug. 31 annual reunion. This year the Class of 1974 was honored as they celebrated 50 years since their graduation. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)
Horse rides were popular with youngsters during Lilbourn's annual Fall Festival on Aug. 31. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)

A variety of booths offered everything from jellies and Jams to crafts at the Lilbourn Fall Festival on Aug. 31. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)
Keirra Cranford carefully adds flavoring to a snowcone for a customer at her booth at the Lilbourn Fall Festival on Aug. 31. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)
Music was featured throughout the day during Lilbourn's Fall Festival on Aug. 31. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)
Lilbourn High School alumni gathered Aug. 31 for their annual reunion. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)
James Taylor, 1, is ready for another sip of his dad Charles's snowcone at the Lilbourn Fall Festival on Aug. 31. (Jill Bock/Standard Democrat)