Union Point shines with Firefly Fest, Ticket to Ride
GREENE COUNTY
Mayor Lanier Rhodes before the Ticket to Ride begins. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
The registration and start line for cyclists began at the Union Theatre i n downtown Union Point. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
More happy cyclists come to the end of their ride. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
Debra Lee Swain, owner of Swainson Soaps, with some of her natural and sustainable plant-based oil soaps and lotions. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
Ladies of the Union Point Garden Club with their baked goods for sale. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
The Tim Cardiere Band had the crowds up and dancing from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
The fun train ride stayed busy during the festival. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
A couple of early visitors to the festival. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
Johathan and Ashley Caruso, owners of Caruso Candle Company, were one of the many vendors Saturday. LEIGH LOFGREN/Staff
The annual Firefly Trail Ticket to Ride got underway in Union Point Saturday, March 22, with cyclists from across Georgia taking in the scenic sights along the trail.
This event was hosted by the Union Point Downtown Development Authority and Firefly Trail Inc., with all proceeds supporting the trail’s continued development from Union Point to Athens.
