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Hear the Story of Charlie Fox, Moonshiner and Local Legend from the Blue Ridge Parkway Rangers Aug. 3

Aug. 3, 2012. Blue Ridge Parkway Ranger Programs

Friday August 10, 2012

Linville Falls Campground Amphitheater – Milepost 316

7:30pm – Getting Out of the Moonshine Business

When local moonshiner Charlie Fox has a change of heart about his illicit line of work, he finds out that his “business partner” has no intention of letting him renege on their agreement. Charlie’s clever solution to his conundrum has become a local legend.

Approximately 45 minutes in length

 

Crabtree Falls Campground Amphitheater- Milepost 340

7:30pm – Where the Wild Things Are

Snakes, spiders and bears, Oh My! Come and learn about the species that many people fear.

Approximately 45 minutes in length

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Linville Falls Campground Amphitheater – Milepost 316

7:30pm – O Christmas Tree

There is a special place for this holiday decoration in the hearts of everyone. Along the Parkway can be seen this symbol of Christmas, but come and learn about this beloved fir beyond is tradition.

Approximately 45 minutes in length

 

Crabtree Falls Campground Amphitheater- Milepost 340

7:30pm – Friend or Foe?

We think of many creatures in the natural world as bad, scary and out to get us. But are they? Come and join the debate!

Approximately 45 minutes in length

 

All programs are Free and open to the public because of the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation, Eastern National and FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge Parkway for their financial support of these programs