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Gold Mines: Lucky Strike Gold & Gem Mine of Marion with Gold Panning and Gem Screening Thermal City Gold Mine of Union Mills with Gold Panning, Gem Screening & tools Reed Gold Mine of Midland, NC with information on the Gold Mining Museum & More Mining Equipment: Smokefoot Trading Post of Morganton with dredges, pans, Garrett metal detectors & MORE Killough’s Music & Loan of Marion with White & Bounty Hunter Metal Detectors. Jewelry: Mineral Masters of Tiger, GA with gold, nuggets and jewelry Gold Fever Enhancements of Bristol, TN with gold, jewelry, rocks, minerals Beverly Schabilion of Little Switzerland with jewelry & gold-smithing demonstration. The Emerald Mine of Little Switzerland with custom silver & gold gemstone jewelry Pam Holloway of Marion with handmade beaded jewelry and fleece throws Likwish Studio of Old Fort with glass pendants, necklaces and beads Keneipp’s Uniques of Franklin, NC with handmade magnetite & gemstone jewelry, necklaces, bracelets, anklets, earrings. Over 500 designs using over 40 different gemstones. Colors of Russia of Burlington, NC with handmade jewelry with semi-precious stones inspired by Russian folk tradition; necklaces, rings, brooches, bracelets & earrings & more. Dena’s Designs of Raeford, NC with necklaces, bracelets, earrings made from natural stone, sterling silver, titanium and crystal; chain maille made from a number of different wires. Jeannie’s Treasure Cove of Lancaster, SC with jewelry, toys and clothing Sassy Lady Fine Jewelry of Windsor, NC with gold & silver jewelry, equine jewelry, handbags, jackets, shirts and caps. Caleb Staggs of Hickory, NC with handmade jewelry Hobby Gone Wild Too of Kingsport, TN with handmade magnetic therapy jewelry Traveling Treasures of Smithfield, VA with sterling silver, gemstone, Native American turquoise jewelry, lab opal, CZ, Pink Ice, Dichronic glass, beaded bracelets: some vintage. Kim’s Gems of Little Switzerland, NC with gems, minerals, jewelry and unique gifts. The Joshua Tree Jewelry of Chapel Hill with jewelry of gemstones, bone, wood and coral. Charlie Cantrell of Newland, NC with moonstone pendants in silver. World Novelties of Fort Mill, SC with handcrafted jewelry from seeds & stones, leather bags. Annette’s Crafts of Black Mtn with magnetic jewelry and wood items cut with scroll saw. Firefly Hill Studio of Spruce Pine, NC with jewelry, matted photography, Native American handmade collectibles, handmade cards, mixed media wall hangings, organic jelly Just Because of Hickory with handcrafted wire jewelry Artisans: K & D Handcrafted Wood of Marion with wooden vases & bowls and bowed psaltery. Turtle Creek Pottery of Old Fort with artistic and functional pottery. Specialty Items: Escents Krittters of Maynardville, TN with wax dipped Teddy Bear air fresheners & wood crafted folding chairs, tables and log cabins Lucky Bamboo 4 U of Terrell, NC with seashell crafts, lucky bamboo plants and more. Hootiebee’s Hairbows of Hickory, NC with hairbows and headbands Simply Pure Soy Candles of Warrensville, NC with soy candles in several sizes & scents Birth to Bride of Cary, NC with diaper, kitchen & wedding towels, new puppy cakes & more My Father’s Light of Asheville, NC with natural soy candles and natural body products Bee Sweet Honey & Crafts of Old Fort with Natural soaps, lotions, lip balm, bathsalts&more PLUS……. Wizard Screen of the Carolinas of Lake Lure with RETRACTABLE SCREENS Catawba Falls Campground of Old Fort with handmade SASSY BAGS Streak Free of Old Fort with GLASS CLEANING CLOTHS Dixie Home Crafter’s & Gutter Guardian of Gastonia with gutter, window & siding sales Touch of Purple of Hickory with a multi-purpose CLEANING PRODUCT FOR JEWELRY. Victor Enterprises of Jamestown, NC with a natural ENERGY DRINK Carolina First Bank of Marion with information on the services of the bank. PLUS . . . Tommy Calhoun’s Legendary Ford-Mercury of Marion with awesome trucks on display.
Organizations: Whippoorwill MusicFest of Morganton promoting the 2008 Music Festival at Lake James McDowell Trails Association of Marion selling memberships and explaining the program Davidson’s Fort Historic Park, Inc. of Old Fort with information on the fort. McDowell County Animal Outreach with PET ADOPTIONS, dog biscuits & more. McDowell Senior Center of Marion with information on services & programs Blue Ridge Intertribal Pow Wow Association of Spruce Pine promoting the May 9-11 Pow Wow in Old Fort, NC Magical Moments Therapeutic Riding Center of Old Fort selling T-Shirt and providing information on their program. Concord Methodist Church of Marion fundraising for Relay for Life selling tickets to win a Max Woody Rocking Chair, Roth Chainsaw Art Bear, outdoor bench & gift baskets. Gideon’s International East McDowell Camp of Marion giving out New Testaments God’s Country Outreach Center of Marion with information and some items to sell. VFW Post 4208 of Old Fort providing information on VFW membership Honor Vets Flight of Marion providing information on services to and for Veterans plus accepting donations to fund trips to Washington DC memorials for local veterans. NC Falconers Guild of Black Mtn with falconry/raptor education and live hawks on site Mountain Glory Festival of Marion promoting the October 4, 2008 festival. McDowell Rescue Squad with Rescue vehicle and services.
Real Estate: Don Markum of Marion with RE/MAX Advantage Realty, Asheville with the RE/MAX HOT AIR BALLOON with TETHERED RIDES FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Clubs: Gold Prospectors Association of America (GPAA) Lost Dutchman’s Miners Association (LDMA) Vein Mountain Recreational Miners Club (VMRC) |
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