In June 1996
Porter Wagner, Grandpa & Ramona Jones, Mac Wiseman, and a
host of other entertainers and friends of David "Stringbean"
Akemon gathered to unveil a larger than life size statue of Stringbean
and establish a Memorial in his honor. As part of this Memorial,
there will be two festivals each year. One in June, and the other
in October.
Directions:
Take I-75 North to exit 90 and I-75 South to exit 90A. Follow
876 until you come to the junction of 25/421 south at the stoplight.
Travel 421 South to Gray Hawk, approximately 39.4 miles. (You
will travel through McKee on your way.) Follow the signs.