The Press-Dispatch
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The Press-Dispatch Local Wednesday, September 9, 2015 A- 5 Betty Newton waves to the crowd. She rode with her husband Paul as they pulled a float for UMWA Local 4343. Jada Morrow and Shellie Crume, both of Petersburg, hang on while they ride the Paratrooper on the midway of the Labor Day Association Celebration. Motocross racers fly high over a jump during the Labor Day celebration races Saturday evening. Phil Claridge waves to the crowd as he walks with a unit in the Labor Day parade. Junior Miss Sweet Corn Abigail Sutt tosses can- dy to the crowd Monday morning. 129TH LABOR DAY CELEBRATION Max Carlisle and Tim Beck carry the banner for the IBEW Local 1395. People lined the streets of Petersburg, some showing up before 8 a.m., to get just the right viewpoint for the parade. Above: a group tries to catch candy that was tossed in waves throughout the parade. The Pike County Democrats had a float in the Labor Day parade. Miss Labor Day 2015 Emma Crow sparkles as she rides in the Labor Day parade in Petersburg on Monday morning. Crow is the daughter of Tim and Kristi Crow, of Petersburg. NETedition Exclusive VIDEO