This fund-raiser will benefit the Old Town district.

Among the day’s events will be a judged pie entry contest. Prize money will be $2,400 in cash and prizes, sponsored by Blue Ribbon Specialties, Southwest Airlines, the Made in Oklahoma Coalition and the Piedmont Preservation Society. The contest will be judged by local celebrity chefs and food professionals.

There will be crafters and entertainment, children’s activities and food vendors. Throughout the day, visitors can have antiques appraised, sample pie from the contest, shop and finish the day with a Republican vs. Democrat pie-throwing contest.

The Piedmont Preservation Society is accepting pie entries. All information and entry forms can be found at its or call Jackie at 373-0233. Mailing address is Piedmont Pie Festival, P.O. Box 393, Piedmont, Okla. 73078.