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Arts & Leisure September 28, 2006
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Fall Festival at Folk School provides weekend fun
By KATHI OSBORNE
     John C. Campbell Folk School will host its thirtythird annual Fall Festival on Saturday and Sunday, October 7 and 8, from 10am-5pm on its campus in Brasstown, NC.
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Local child fiddles his way to $100 prize
     Jonathan Eernisse, son of Lee and Becky Eernisse of Young Harris, competed in the Chattahoochee Mountain Fair Talent Show in Clarkesville on Monday, September 11, 2006. The talent show, sponsored by WCON Radio of Cornelia, was open to individuals in three different age categories. Jonathan performed
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Drawing-nine patch quilt
     The drawing for this Nine Patch Quilt will be on Sunday, October 8 at 4:00 at the Indian Summer Festival at Woody Gap School in Suches. This pattern was a favorite of old-time quilters. For this quilt, cotton fabric was chosen and pieced in the tradition of a scap quilt. It was hand quilted by Lula
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S.A.F.E. Fall fun day on October 7
     On Saturday, October 7th, North Georgia Technical College will be the location of the first S.A.F.E. Fall Fun Day. The day is actually a combination of three different activities designed to offer good fun and fine food for the enjoyment of the whole family.
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Licklog Junior Talent Contest
     The Licklog Junior Talent Contest is set for September 30, 2006 at 7 pm. The doors open at 6 pm to the public. Tickets are $10 each at the door with all proceeds going toward helping to maintain the operation of the theater. So not only do you get a night of wonderful entertainment by some of our lo
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     unusually quiet. I miss Oppie's tiny little toes scampering over the kitchen linoleum. She was never shy in letting her desire to eat be known. She always had her own kibble and fresh water by the kitchen window. Unless the squirrels were robbing the bird feeders, she didn't visit that area often. I
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Rob and Anne Lough in Folk School concert
     Folksingers Rob and Anne Lough will appear in concert at 7:30 pm, Friday, September 29 at The John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC.
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Indian Summer Festival in Suches
     The sixth Annual running of the new Run Above The Clouds will be held on Saturday, October 7 at 9:00 a.m. as the 29 Annual Indian Summer Festival begins in Suches at the Woody Gap School. The event consists of a 10K road race and a 1 mile fun run. The 10K race is over a scenic but challenging out an
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Rollins Planetarium 2006- 2007 Season Announced
     Young Harris College is proud to announce the 2006- 2007 Rollins Planetarium schedule of events. The Rollins Planetarium is open to the public at least 30 Friday evenings per year. Shows begin at 8 PM, except during June & July, when they start at 8:30 PM. There is no admission charge. Seating begin
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Travels with Louise-Budva and Kotor
By LOUISE HUGHES
     I find it easy to wake up early when traveling a lucky thing as Ginny is up at five. I am a lifelong night owl usually. Today we wanted to go back through "Kotor" and really see beautiful "Budva" and Macedonia. There is a very unique resort south of "Budva" also, in between Montenegro and Macedonia
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Cross Swords
     The Scots migration to Appalachian North Carolina came about through three unique and totally separate pathways. When Oglethorpe brought his Highlanders into Georgia, established Darien and John Mor MacIntosh sheltered the settlers from the native Indians; some few Scots did not like the flat, relen
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