October of 2009 will be remembered as a wet month. In fact, that's not a lake...that's the T-ball field at Piggott's Independence Park.

Local residents wait in line at the Piggott Community Center to get their seasonal flu shot. The H1N1 vaccine was also made available to the very young and pregnant women.

The monument to the original officials of Clayton County, which later became known as Clay County, was set in October on the Piggott courthouse lawn. The effort was spearheaded by Larry and Carol Holifield, working with the Clay County Geneaological

PES held their annual Red Ribbon Week rally in October, and it was a good day to be on the playground.

The balloon release is always one of the favorite parts of the Red Ribbon Week rally.

Members of the Marching Mohawks band as they played at the rally.

Wanda Rodery packs up some cinnamon rolls for Karen Coomer at the annual PES Fall Festival in October.

More fun from the PES Fall Festival.

Having fun at the BRAD HeadStart Center's Halloween party.

Miss Rhonda joins the fun at the BRAD HeadStart Halloween party.

The First General Baptist Church also hosted their annual Fall Festival. Shown here is a very competitive game of musical chairs.

More fun from the FGBC Fall Festival.

More from the FGBC Fall Fest.

Pat Poole and Sharon Bellers check things out following the ribbon cutting at The Phone Connection. The business is located in the Piggott Diner building.

Trying to get photos of this eagle at the Causey's proved one thing. It's hard to sneak up on an eagle.

An eagle will only let you get as close as it wants you to, then it's bye-bye.