I love to run across local people in the Blue Ridge area of the North Georgia mountains and discover their unique gifts and talents. I think it's so important to promote local businesses, where you can find "gems" almost anywhere you go. These wonderful, undiscovered stars are not looking for attention, and are usually a little embarrassed when the focus is on them. I think I caught Alta off guard... The other day, on the spur of the moment, I decided to have lunch at the local Pizza Hut on East Main Street in Blue Ridge. The … (0 comments)
arts: North Georgia Mountain Arts - Fourth Annual Hiawassee Festival of Arts
- 08/18/07 01:13 PM
The Mountain Arts Association and many dedicated volunteers are presenting the Fourth Annual Hiawassee Festival of Arts located in the North Georgia Mountains. One hundred local and national artists will market their wares specializing in watercolor, jewelry making, paintings, glass art and much more. Visit Hiawassee Festival onlie or call 706-896-9739 for more information. Also, they've expanded the children's pavillion where kids can make tote bags, paint and decorate tiara's with jewelry. Live entertainment will be provided by The World Jazz and Music Society. The festival is August 25 and 26th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Afterwards, on Saturday, August 26, head … (3 comments)
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