The Clay County Golden Delicious Festival Committee is accepting nominations for the 2021 Golden Delicious Belle. The nominee must be a resident of Clay County who is at least 65 years of age. Your nomination letter should explain why you think the person should be named the 2021 Belle, and must include a non-returnable photo to use for printing. All entries should include a contact person’s name, a phone number for the person providing the entry, and the name and phone number of the person nominated. All entries must be received by July 20, 2021. Entries may be mailed to CCGDF Apple Belle Nomination, Attn: Laura Scott, P.O. Box 416, Clay WV, 25043, or can be dropped off at the Clay County Assessor’s Office to Teresa Davis. Or, email the information and a photo attachment to clayapplefestival@gmail.com. The festival Board of Directors will vote for a winner during the August 2021 Board meeting.