Arts: Professional Quilters Alliance & More
Cary, NC – Lots happening this weekend in Cary with multiple art openings and receptions on Friday, July 30, 2010.
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Profile: Former Cary Mayor Koka Booth
/4 Comments/in History, ProfilesWe drove up to a neatly trimmed golf course cul-de-sac where every modest house had a American flag hanging from it, in the exact same spot, next to the garage. I was early and waiting next to the car with Hal Goodtree, the publisher of the CC. Out of an open garage came Koka Booth waving us in. We shook hands and he told us with a wink that we needed to get in the house quickly because “Blanche will fuss at me for letting you in the garage”.
Editor's Journal: Reporting the Happy News
/in Editors JournalCary, NC – Traditional media has a saying: “If it bleeds, it leads.” Old newspaper hands scoff at the idea that positive news is a viable business model. Well, I’ve got 100,000 page views that say they’re wrong.
Morrisville Author Andy Dawson: Pan Am and FDR’s Secret War
/in ArtsMorrisville, NC – This is not history or even fiction. This is fact, as remembered by a participant, Cary’s own Andy Dawson. The time is 1941. War is rolling across Europe, but the U.S. is still on the sidelines.
Cary Artist: Jerry Miller
/5 Comments/in Arts, History, ProfilesJerry Miller didn’t start out to be an artist, it just turned out that way. But his pen and ink drawings of town history lay a fair claim to making him the Artist Laureate of Cary.