| 117th Year, 8th Issue | Thursday, September 29, 2005 | Sparta, North Carolina |
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The Mountain Heritage Festival was a big success this year, with higher attendance and more participation, said Executive Director Bob Bamberg of the Alleghany Chamber of Commerce.
Bamberg said he couldn’t give an estimate of the crowd due to the very nature of the festival, which offers heritage displays, craft and food sales and entertainment spread all along the central Main Street corridor.
Above Right: Making Cornmeal — Dewey Lineberry of Comers Rock explains the process
of making corn meal using an old Ford tractor’s PTO to Clyde Byrd of
Thurmond at the Mountain Heritage Festival, which was held last
Saturday in Sparta.
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