WV FOLK FESTIVAL RETURNS TO GLENVILLE

(06/13/2006)

A dash of tradition, a pinch of old friends gathering in celebration, a mix of Glenville State College graduates, parties, Appalachian music wafting through the streets, square dancing, story tellers, festival belles, artists and crafters, good food, and more. Welcome to the annual West Virginia State Folk Festival, slated for June 15-18. The folk festival officially opens at the County Store on Court Street June 15 at 2 p.m. Crafters are scheduled to begin selling their wares at 4 p.m., with square dancing beginning at 8 p.m. The evening concert schedule at Glenville State College's Fine Arts Center is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and will include: Friday, June 16 Introduction of Folk Festival Belles Phyllis Marks Rachel Meads and John Meeker Mack Samples Bonnie Collins Dave Bing Frank George Bobby Taylor and Company Andy Dunlap Terry Vaughn Kim Johnson>BR> Scott Proudy Saturday, June 17 Lester McCumbers Dave Morris John and Marvin Loving Jimmy Costa Ron and Rory Mullenex John Morris Alan Freeman Patti Looman Reed Island Rounders Ben Carr Wine Family Singers Volunteers are needed to help with various activities including set up and take down of the square dance platform, pitching a 20 x 40-foot tent, and other manual-labor jobs. To volunteer call 462-5000.

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