 From the official Woolly Worm Festival website come this announcement of the details for the next annual event… For the 33rd year the town of Banner Elk has welcomed both old and new friends to the annual Woolly Worm Festival. This family event co-hosted by the Avery County Chamber of Commerce and the Kiwanis [...] The 2009 Woolly Worm Festival Banner Elk Elementary School- Downtown Banner Elk Saturday October 17 & Sunday October 18 (“Always The Third Weekend in October”) Saturday October 17; 9 am – 5 pm Sunday October 18; 9 am – 4 pm Admission: $5.00 (adults) $2 (kids 5-12) under age 5- free Tickets will be [...] When I first discovered the Blue Ridge Mountains I also discovered this magazine. A subscription soon followed… Here is an article about my favorite mountain…Go read it at their site. A Grandfather for the People Grandfather Mountain, a North Carolina icon, may soon become Grandfather Mountain State Park – though the park’s name has [...] A year ago, My family was preparing for our first trip to the Highland Games. To say we all enjoyed them would be an understatement. From the moment we stepped through the gates until we made our way back down the mountain at the end of the day, we had a ball. From the [...] |  Custom Search
"It is a beautiful book with gorgeous color pictures. Text boxes detailing a particular subject such as rhododendrons or Daniel Boone are sprinkled throughout. But why did they have to use black text on a dark purple background for these boxes? They are so difficult to read. Except for that shortcoming, this book is meant to be used, not to be left on the bookshelf. I take my copy wherever I think I am going to be on the Parkway. As for the answers to the questions above? Check pages 120, 129 and 108, respectively." I couldn't agree more...  | |||||
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