Highland Games to Return at Grandfather Mountain
Scottish Clans gather next weekend at Grandfather Mountain for the 17th annual Highland Games and Gathering of Scottish Clans with an expected 25 000 spectators. The event features pipe bands, racing, dancing, archery, fencing, and a Mountain Marathon, plus a Tartan Ball and Kirking of the Tartans. Guest of honor John MacRae of Conchra and Peregrine Moncrief of Scotland will attend. notable bands include the Atlanta Pipe Band and Ogilvy Highlands.
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Grandfather Mountain
N.C
MacRae Meadows
United States
Scotland
Loch Dornie
Grandfather Golf and Country Club
Boone
Kirking
John MacRae
Conchra
Clan MacRae Society
Peregrine Moncrief
Clan Hay
Atlanta
Ogilvy Highlands
Wilmington
Delaware
Denny and Dunipace Pipe Band
Washington, D.C
Charlotte
Scottish Pipe Band
World premier at Barter Theatre Abingdon opens
Barter Theatre in Abingdon Virginia hosts the world premiere of Cocktails with Mimi a new Mary Chase comedy starring Ann Buckles The premiere was attended by Chase who also wrote Harvey The play features Buckles as a wealthy socialite and includes a cast of New York actors Curtain times extend through Sunday July 14 The Imaginary Invalid by Moliere is in rehearsal for July 17 opening at Barter
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Abingdon
Mimi
Mary Chase
Barter
Virginia
Mims. Chase
Harvey
Ann Buckles
Kingsport
Une
Miss Buckles
New York
Mr. Thing
Woony Romoff
Ann Buckies
Mrs. Me Thing
Helen Hayes
Mrs. Chase
Midgie Purvis
Tallulah Bankhead
Harvey H Hs
Ernest Borgnine
Wilson
Will
Moliere
Virginia Tech hosts World of Manufacturing workshop for teachers
Virginia Tech hosts a three week summer workshop on industrial arts for Virginia and West Virginia teachers, teaching seventh to ninth graders a full year of manufacturing and construction courses under the World of Manufacturing and World of Construction programs. The program is part of the Industrial Arts Curriculum Project funded by federal grants.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Virginia
West Virginia
Division of Vocational and Technical Education
College of Education
William E. Dugger, Jr
Tech
John W. Fannin, Jr
Cincinnati
Ohio
IACP
Ohio State University
University of Illinois
Bureau of Research
U.S. Office of Education
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Danville Public Library
Courts- Courts
T&th
Barter Theater
Arthur Tilmer Mankins
U.S. District Court
FBI
Gregory Wayne Spinelli
Indiana
Winston-Salem Savings and
Leari Ini
N.C. Mankins
Savings and Loan
Spinelli
Michelin
Crane Tire CO
Fitst Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Danville
Main Street
Danville, Virginia
Virginia and
West
Nikrormat
CANON
35Mm
DIAL
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