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A cornshucking good time!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by CK | Posted in Festivals, History, Pilot Mountain, Yadkin Valley | Leave a comment

For over 20 years, Horne Creek Farm has hosted one of Surry’s most unique events, the Cornshucking Frolic!

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Sonker Festival a truly unique experience!

Posted on September 26, 2011 by CK | Posted in Festivals, History, Mount Airy, Old-Time Music | 4 Comments

This annual event pays homage to its namesake, a unique delicacy commonly described as the deep dish pie!

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