Winner
of last year's birdhouse contest -- Brett Mitchell.
Potters can compete for the $500 prize again this year
and entries will be on exhibit Saturday. To enter, email monaplowe@yahoo.com
May
14-16 Antique,
Vintage & Contemporary Folk Pottery Exhibit Thurs.
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri. noon-7 p.m. Sat. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., New
Courthouse This
year's exhibit will honor early potters H. D. and W. J. Marshall. If you
have pieces you can put on loan for the three days, please contact Pat
Keller at wordsmith@comsouth.net May
14Community
Kiln Firing Noon-midnight,
Knoxville
Bottom (next to Knoxville Store). Want to fire your pottery? Contact Shelby
West atalkalineman@aol.com May
15 Lunch & Learn
With Dr. Joe Joseph, archaeologist and
vice president of New South Associates -- Noon, Roberta Civic Center.
Call 478.836.3121 for tickets. Pottery
ID
-- bring your pieces for an expert opinion --1:30
p.m. Roberta Civic Center May
15New
This Year "All
Together Now" Concert with the Darien Geechee Shouters and Due South
bluegrass band 7 p.m., Roberta City Park. Bring
Your Picnic
May
16New
This Year Old-time
Crafters on the Square See
demonstrations of basket-weaving, woodworking, spinning, blacksmithing,
and more May
16 8
a.m Kiln
Sale, Knoxville Bottom Kiln
(Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.)
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Vendor
booths, exhibits, antique tractor show, classic car show, entertainment
and eats, on the festival field
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Historical
Society Barbecue, on the square
3 p.m. Benefit
Pottery Auction, Hall
of Fame Induction, New Courthouse
(Preview 11 a.m.-3 p.m.) 5
p.m. Lawnmower
Races
Own
a piece of
Middle Georgia history Saturday's auction
is one of the Southeast's liveliest sales of fine antique and vintage
folk pottery. Collectors'
treasures, pieces new to the market and affordable collection starters
will be offered to benefit the Middle
Georgia Folk Pottery Museum. 09
Catalog & Terms of Sale
Prices Realized 08 07 06
The auction is graciously conducted as a donation
by
Daniel Auction Co.
Concert
and
crafter
demonstrations
made possible with a grant from the
The
Grassroots Arts Program is supported in part by the Georgia Council for
the Arts through an appropriation of the Georgia General Assembly and
administered by Macon Arts