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Bluegrass jam livens up Fines Creek

The 15th annual Fines Creek Bluegrass Jam will take place from 5-11 p.m. Aug. 24-25 on the lawn of the Fines Creek Community Center at 190 Fines Creek Road in Clyde.

This year’s line-up consists of The Ross Brothers, Steve Brown and Hurricane Ridge, Monroeville, High Windy and Buncombe Turnpike on Friday and Southern Crescent, Leroy Troy, and Eddie Rose and Highway Forty on Saturday. Clogging teams include The J Creek Cloggers, Fines Creek Flatfooters, and the Southern Appalachian Cloggers.

Tents on the lawn provide shelter. Bring a chair or blanket. Food is available, as are limited RV parking reservations.

Tickets for adults are $15 for one night and $25 for two nights; 16 to 18 year olds are $10 for one night and $15 for two. Children under 16 are admitted free with a paying adult. Proceeds go to the Fines Creek Seniors Scholarship Fund. So far, 42 scholarships have been awarded to students continuing their education.

Tickets can be purchased in advance at Ferguson Supply.

828.627.1912 or www.FinesCreek.org.

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