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Yellow Rail and Rice Festival
Submitted photo,
11-21-2009

Thornwell was the place to be recently during the inaugural year of the Yellow Rail and Rice Festival. Bird watchers from all over the nation attended the event in hopes of spotting the tough-to-find yellow rail. Those in attendance were also allowed to take combine rides, as well as learn how to grow rice.

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