Folk Life Traditions Weekend at Unicoi State Park

Helen, GA., July 27, 2009- Unicoi State Park & Lodge will host the
"Folk Life Traditions"from Friday, July 31 - Saturday, August 1,
2009. Folk Life Traditions will begin with a special music concert on Friday,
July 31st at 8:00 p.m. with Mulligan Stew. The free concert will take
place in Logo Rooms A, B, & C on Level 2 of Unicoi Lodge.
The concert and dance will begin at 8:00 p.m. Following the concert there will be an Appalachian style community dance with live music.
Visiting jewelry artist Terrie Allen will be available on Saturday, Aug 1st from 11am - 7pm and Sunday, Aug 2nd from 10am - 2pm. Terrie's artistic journey began with weaving baskets, which soon turned into weaving beads, which evolved inot weaving wire, which has now progressed to working with sheet metal.
Unicoi State Park & Lodge is located 2 miles north of Helen, GA
on Hwy. 356. For any further information about the weekend activities,
call Programming Department at
(800) 573-9659, ext. 305
http://www.unicoistatepark.org/