Carnival Rain Favors Bluefield Mountain Festival, Exposition Veterans Say
At Bluefield the Comcast Mountain Festival and James H. Drew Exposition expect rain during the week ahead. Sparks Concessions owner Gary Sparks notes a history of showers, including a 13 week stretch, and says rain helps farmer relations and festival popularity. Officials anticipate showers today and Thursday with partly cloudy days around the rest of the week.
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Comcast Mountain Festival Opens With Exposition In Bluefield
The 2001 Mountain Festival kicks off with the James H. Drew Exposition after Monday’s Miss Comcast Mountain Festival pageant at Bluefield State College. A week of events includes gospel and bluegrass concerts, festival rides, and helicopter tours at the Bluefield Auditorium with free admission on some days and affordable options on others. Local acts The Hoppers, The Collegians, Phil Dirt and the Dozers, and Travelin Fish Tank perform, with proceeds and canned-food donations encouraged.
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