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126 Years Young, West Tisbury Celebrates With Town Picnic

Second annual West Tisbury town picnic celebrated 126 years.
Ray Ewing
Second annual West Tisbury town picnic celebrated 126 years.
Ray Ewing
Juliet Morse (holding Shirley) and Andrea Morse (holding Otto) brought their kids.
Ray Ewing
Juliet Morse (holding Shirley) and Andrea Morse (holding Otto) brought their kids.
Ray Ewing
Every town picnic should feature a washboard solo.
Ray Ewing
Every town picnic should feature a washboard solo.
Ray Ewing
Sandwich and juice box break for Sienna, Lucien, and Caroline Mortha.
Ray Ewing
Sandwich and juice box break for Sienna, Lucien, and Caroline Mortha.
Ray Ewing
Nancy Nitchie presides over the picnic with her inflatable baseball.
Ray Ewing
Nancy Nitchie presides over the picnic with her inflatable baseball.
Ray Ewing
Maggie’s Kitchen performed at the picnic.
Ray Ewing
Maggie’s Kitchen performed at the picnic.
Ray Ewing
Horse-drawn carriage, it's the best way to ride.
Ray Ewing
Horse-drawn carriage, it's the best way to ride.
Ray Ewing
West Tisbury farm animals made an appearance.
Ray Ewing
West Tisbury farm animals made an appearance.
Ray Ewing
Fire department offered tours and fire truck rides.
Ray Ewing
Fire department offered tours and fire truck rides.
Ray Ewing
Police officer Bradley Cortez gives a thumbs up on the day.
Ray Ewing
Police officer Bradley Cortez gives a thumbs up on the day.
Ray Ewing
Bubbles!
Ray Ewing
Bubbles!
Ray Ewing
Vivian Kelly approves of the watermelon.
Ray Ewing
Vivian Kelly approves of the watermelon.
Ray Ewing

West Tisbury hosted its 126th birthday with its second annual town picnic held at the Agricultural Hall to commemorate the anniversary of its incorporation. Horse-drawn carriage and fire truck rides, homespun music, watermelon, and goats were all featured.



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