BRINEGAR HERITAGE— at left: Interpretive Park Ranger Amanda Carter-Sheahan describes heritage textile making procedures to (from left) Margaret Shearin of Columbia and Laura Shearin of Greensboro. Above: Nancy Goodwin also demonstrates her skills. The event, held Aug. 4 at Brinegar Cabin, was a loom and spinning demonstration that served as a precursor to Brinegar Days, which is scheduled for Saturday.

Weekend events are planned

Several events are on tap for this weekend, including a 4-H Horse Show and Brinegar Days on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

A more complete listing of events, including meetings, support groups, community and church events, appears on Page 6A every week.

Horse Show

A 4-H Open Youth Horse Show will be held Friday at Alleghany Fairgrounds beginning at 6:30 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Horse Whisperer Club and the 4-H Young Riders.

The game show, with competition in three age groups was rescheduled due to inclement weather. Gates will open at 5 p.m., with registration beginning at 5:30 p.m.

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