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Best of Our State: A Celebration of North Carolina at Pinehurst



July 4, 5, and 6, 2008

Entertainment and Seminars:

  • Sylvia Hatchell, Head Coach, Women’s Basktball, University of North Carolina.
  • Joan Medlicott, Author of the beloved Ladies of Covington series. Joan has also written two other novels, The Three Mrs. Parkers and Come Walk With Me.
  • Jon Shain, Veteran singer-songwriter from Durham dedicated to Southern musical traditions. He will present “How The Piedmont Got the Blues,” a presentation designed to
    delight the senses with this unique style of Blues.
  • Doug Elliott, Naturalist, Herbalist, Storyteller and Champion Harmonica Player: “North Carolina Woodslore and Wildwooods Wisdom”
  • Weymouth Center for the Arts & Humanities Presentation, “One Family’s Legacy”

Weekend Package Includes:

  • 2 nights accommodations
  • Friday night concert
  • Festive ice cream social
  • Delicious Southern Buffet Breakfasts in the renowned Carolina Dining Room
  • Dinner Saturday night
  • All seminars and entertainment

Total cost $650 per couple (Single Rates also available) Excellent adventure for the entire family — supervised children’s activities while parents attend the seminars.

For reservations, please call Laticia Whitaker at Pinehurst, (910) 235-8418. For more information about the Best of Our State, call Amy Wood, (800) 948-1409.