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Black Friday a shopping experience
Lois McCaskill and Denice Giles Conyers IMG 15841
Mother and daughter team Lois McCaskill, left, and Denice Giles of Conyers didn't have much on their list to buy and said they came out just to be part of the experience.

Thousands of shoppers turned out in the pre-dawn hours, despite the chill, for Black Friday discounts at stores in Rockdale, including the Wal-Mart and Target stores in Conyers. For some, it was part of an annual tradition to come out with friends and family members to be part of the rush. Here are a few shoppers.