Tennessee "Polk Salad" Association

-- The title Miss "Polk Salad" is spelled P.O.L.K because of the Elvis Presley recording of the song "Polk Salad" Annie (Lyrics by Tony Joe White)

-- The Miss in Miss "Polk Salad" is used to represent a southern usage of the word and not to represent marital status.

Tennesse "Polk Salad" Assc.
P.O. Box 1006
Harriman, TN. 37748

David Webb (President)

Ron Coleman (Sec. Treasurer)

IMPORTANT HEALTH INFORMATION

Use only 6 to 7 inch shoots before berries. ""The roots, berries, seeds, and mature stems and leaves of pokeweed are poisonous"" says Extension Foods Scientist Jean Weese. (Source: Dr. Jean Weeese, Food Scientist, Alabama Coopertive Extension System (334) 844-3269

The information presented on this website is offered strictly for informative and educational purposes. If you have any health related issues or questions consult your personal physcian before using any of the recipes or other information contained on this site.

Please refer all link and technical issues to the Webmaster.

All images, photos, and text on this website are owned by Rocky Top General Store and the respective photographer and/or sources. NONE of the images or photos on this site can be reused, published, or reprinted in ANY form without the written permission of "Polk Salad Association" President David Webb.

The Roane County 4-H Club displayed their rabbits and had a rabbit show during the 2009 "Polk Salad" Festival.
Roane State Community College Music Dept. Group called Celebration performed in the Gazebo at 1:30 p.m.
Daniel Hensley gives free rides on the miniature mule wagon.	Wilma Byrge has a conversation with the mule.	Jenni Kelly demonstrated handmade pottery
Hand Lead Horseback Rides given by experienced riders	Debbie and David Mee arrived early to mark off Vendor Booths	Autumn McCarroll sings the National Anthem during the opening ceremony
2009 "Mother of the Day" Nominees Malinda Devaney nominated by Jonah Teresa Schubert nominated by Katie Ileana Thorne nominated by Melanie Cheryl Daugherty nominated by Trenton	Joyce Emile announcing the "Mother of the Day" nominees and winner	Liberty Baptist Youth Choir singing gospel music	"Mother of the Day" winner at the "Polk Salad" Festival Marti Higgins (nominated by her daughter Lindsey) Winner received gift basket from local merchants totally $400.00
An official U.S. Flag Retirement Ceremony was performed during the festival by Local American Legion, VFW Post and Boy Scouts	Mayor of Harriman, Chris Mason, welcomes everyone to the 2009 "Polk Salad" Festival	Tony Hutson sings during the festival

NOTICE: All images, photos, and text on this website are owned by Rocky Top General Store and the respective photographer and/or sources. NONE of the images or photos on this site can be reused, published, or reprinted in ANY form without the written permission of "Polk Salad Association" President David Webb. The phrases Tennesee "Polk Salad" Association, Miss "Polk Salad", and Tennessee "Polk Salad" Queen, and related me rchandise and photos are the property of the Tennessee "Polk Salad" Association (Harriman, Tennessee). Unauthorized photography or duplication of the aforementioned phrases and/or materials will be considered a breech of our intellectual properties and well be dealt with as such. Photography by anyone other than the AUTHORIZED "Polk Salad" Association photographer(s) for COMMERCIAL purposes without express written permission from an authorized "Polk Salad" Association representative is strictly forbidden.