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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 THE COMMERCE NEWS • THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS PAGE 7B Sept. 17 & 18, 2016 Saturday • 10 am to 6 pm Sunday • 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm Hurricane Shoals Park NO ALCOHOL - NO PETS ALLOWED Per ]ackson Co. Park & Recreation regulations FREE PARKING AND ADMISSION www.hurricaneshoalspark.org SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 7:00 - 7:45 A.M. Late Registration/Check-in 5K Mill Race in Pavilion #4 7:30 - 9:00 A.M. Maysville Entrance to Park CLOSED to traffic 8:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 10:00 - 6:00 P.M. 10:00 - 6:00 P.M. 10:00 - 5:30 P.M. 12:00 P.M. 1:00-6:00 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 3:00 P.M. 3:30-5:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M. 5K MILL RACE Race Awards in Amphitheater FESTIVAL OPENS - Arts & Crafts - paintings, pottery, jewelry, wooden carvings, bowls 81 signs, painted glass; Education Exhibits; Food booths open - BBQ at Con cession Stand; CHILDREN’S ART in Heritage Village Cabins; KIDS ZONE - (Maysville side) inflatables, face painting, ponies 8r puppet shows TWS Table (Maysville side of Shoals) opens - ducks, cornmeal & t-shirts for sale GRIST MILL operating, cornmeal for sale; cornbread & cobbler at Pethel Cabin; Miniature GOLF at "Spirit of the River” Golf Course - Adults $3 Children $2 In HERITAGE VILLAGE - Living History in the 1800’s Village - handmade items from 1800’s for sale; Tours of Cabins; Blacksmith and Folk Art and Historical Craft demonstrations; TWS Produce & Plant Stand; Hit & Miss Engines; Jail Wagon; CIVIL WAR Union and Confederate Camps with drills, history, cooking & haversack displays; military and civilian wares for sale from Sutlers, Period Apothecary and Chuck Wagon Cooking At Pickin’ Stage - SOUTHERN GOSPEL - Jam Session with Dugar Friends In Amphitheater - Commerce School of Dance performs Ianuario Memorial BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL in Amphitheater hosted by Blue- Billy Grit Band 1:00 Dixieland Troubadours *2:00 Open Jam - all pickers welcome 3:00 Grassville >4:00 The Shoal Creek Stranglers 5:00 Hank, Pattie & The Current from North Carolina Huge Civil War BATTLE in Heritage Village with Artillery and Calvary; Field Hospital demonstration after battle Winners of Children’s Art Contest recognized in Heritage Village Historic Music on Violin with Miss Gracie in Heritage Village Chapel FESTIVAL CLOSES for the day SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 12:00-4:30 P.M. 12:30 - 5:30 P.M. 12:30 - 5:00 P.M. 12:30 P.M. 1:00-5:00 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 3:30-5:00 P.M. 5:00 P.M. 5:30 P.M. At Pickin’ Stage - SOUTHERN GOSPEL - Jam Session with Dugar & Friends FESTIVAL OPENS Booths open CHILDREN’S ART on display; Food Booths open and BBQ at Concession Stand, cornbread, beans & cobbler at Pethel Cabin; KIDS ZONE - inflatables & activities; Miniature Golf open to public; TWS Table (Maysville side of Shoals) opens - ducks, cornmeal & t-shirts for sale; GRIST MILL opens, grinding cornmeal for sale In HERITAGE VILLAGE - Tours, Folk Art/Historical Craft demonstrations; Liv ing History in the 1800’s Village - handmade items from 1800’s for sale; photos in Jail Wagon; CIVIL WAR Union and Confederate Camps with drills, history, cooking & haversack displays; military and civilian wares for sale from Sut lers, Period Apothecary and Chuck Wagon Cooking Old Fashioned Church Service with Champlain Joey Young in Heritage Village Chapel Ianuario Memorial BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL in Amphitheater, BlueBilly Grit hosts. 1:00 PeeWee Garrison Tribute Jam • 2:00 Open Jam - all pickers welcome 3:00 The Freight Hoppers • 4:00 3 Bucks Shy • 5:00 BlueBilly Grit Huge Civil War BATTLE in Heritage Village with Artillery & Cavalry and Field Hospital SHAPE NOTE SINGING in Heritage Village Chapel THE DUCK DASH - Maysville side of River FESTIVAL CLOSES BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL SPONSORS Brantley Gilbert Construction, Inc. ®TOYOTA Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC Daryl R. Buffenstein JACKSON COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION Rep. Tommy Benton - House District 31 Rep. Regina Quick - House District 117 Sen. Frank Ginn - Senate District 47 Sen. John Wilkinson - Senate District 50 CORPORATE SPONSORS Jackson County Board Of Commissioners l VCKKON /lltCTWC Ml MBIRSM IP/CORPORATION'* N MainStreet O E WS PAPER O 07IA1 U J J <C . SS B T COMMUNITY SPONSORS BMK CONSTRUCTION CCNGINIIRING Duck Dash Howington Feed & Supply Grist Mill RACE SPONSORS Pinnacle Bank The Seydel Company Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Crawford W. Long Pharmacy, Fred Gurley R.Ph Tommy and Karen Benton Harvey & McCormack, Attorneys at Law Jefferson Animal Hospital, Dr. Jason Phillips Northridge Medical Center Peak Rehabilitiation-Physical Therapy Jefferson & Commerce Seymour’s Wrecker Service TenCate Geosynthetics Whole Foods Market First Commerce Bank Runners Fit Quality Foods Fit to A Tee Athletics Braselton Real Estate Group Road ID United Community Bank The Johnson Angus Farm Anything on Wheels D. L. Daniel Construction HERITAGE VILLAGE ACTIVITIES LIVING HISTORY IN THE HERITAGE VILLAGE • September 17 & 18, 2016 Enjoy your walk across the Covered Bridge to the Heritage Village and step back in time. These historic buildings were rescued from all corners of Jackson County. Enjoy stories of their history as you tour the Miles Wilson Matthews Chapel and all the log cabins that date from the 1800’s. ALL WEEKEND: Folk art demonstrations are set against the backdrop of the Heritage Village. SOAP MAKING: Dianne Baird (front porch of Wood Log Cabin); CHAIR CANING: Jay O’Kelley (Front porch of Veal Log Cabin); BROOM MAKING: Carole’s Creations (Front porch of Veal Log Cabin or Cross Roads School); BLACKSMITHING: Troy Williams & Evan Griffith (Blacksmith Shed); SPLIT OAK BAS KET WEAVING: Jerry Waldrop (Two story barn); SPINNING: Linda White (Freeman Cabin - right room); KNITTING: Knitters at Noon - Sue Carlson (Freeman Cabin - left room); WEAVING: Kelly Coldren (Free man Cabin - left room); JAMS 8c JELLIES: Lazy Goat Produce (Front porch of Wood Log Cabin) Talk on produce & canning practices; HERITAGE VILLAGE PRODUCE 8c PLANT STAND: (near the Wood Cab in) Hit and Miss Engine: Cracking Corn & Shelling; PERIOD DRESS & HAT FORMING: Ron Bellamy (Wood Caretaker’s House); NATIVE SEED BEADING: Terresa Shubert (Wood Caretaker’s House); JAIL WAGON Photos: Doc Griffith & Johnny Watts (Wood Caretaker’s House); CHUCK WAGON COOKING: Jeff Shubert (near Wood Caretaker’s House) Handmade items from 1800’s. Turtle Shell & Deer Skin Bags, Handmade Knives & Antler Art. In the Freeman Log Cabin listen to a BIOGRAPHICAL VIDEO of Clyde Freeman who lived in this 1840’s dog-trot cabin until his death in 1992. The Freeman Log Cabin never had electricity, running water or indoor plumbing. CHILDREN’S ART: Middle and High School Entires and Winners in Art Contest - Ele mentary School Art (Cross Roads School, Veal Cabin & Courthouse). ALL WEEKEND Living History: CIVIL WAR REENACTORS: Drills, Haversack 81 Cooking Demonstra tions - Encampment on both side of the River: Union & Confederacy Battles - SUTLERS. SATURDAY: HUGE CIVIL WAR BATTLE with Artillery & Calvary - 2:00 P.M. lasting 45 minutes HISTORIC MUSIC ON VIOLIN: Miss Gracie - Miles Wilson Matthws Chapel - 3:30 - 5:00 P.M. SUNDAY: Old Fashion Church Service - Chaplain Joey Young; Period Music - Old Paths Re-Enactors Missions (Miles Wilson Matthews Chapel) 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. “Old Timey Shape Note Singing”: Marie Godfrey and Shad Slocum (Miles Wilson Chapel) 3:30 - 5:00 P.M. CONCESSION SPONSORS Iaemor Farms Mountain Valley Bank Ronnie Smith Appliance Service Shubert & Company, CPA )efferson Motor Company Evans Funeral Home lefferson Tire & Battery Salon 682 Coca-Cola Little Ward Funeral Home In Memory of John Gunnels Gringo's Mexican Grill and Cantina Saturday,Sept 17th 1:00 pm Dixieland Troubadours 2:00 pm Open Jam on Main Stage (All Picker's Welcome) 3:00 pm Grassoille 4:00 pm The Shoal Creek Stranglers 5:00 pm Hank, Pattie, and the Current Sunday, Sept 18th 1:00 pm PeeWee Garrison "Tribute Jam" 2:00 pm Open Jam on Main Stage (All Picker's Welcome) 3:00 pm The Freight Hoppers 4:00 pm 3 Bucks Shy 5:00 pm BlueBilly Grit