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Catch the Spirit of Appalachia will now be adding information about the Poster Contests provided by the Jackson County Heritage Preservation Commission. Check below for the 2011 winners of the contest.


 Heritage Alive! Mountain Youth Talent Contests
Produced by Jackson County 4-H Youth Development
Assisted by Catch the Spirit of Appalachia

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In hopes of encouraging a continuing "sense of place" for our young  musical mountain youth, Catch the Spirit of Appalachia (CSA), will assist the 4-H of Jackson County in provide an outlet for this local talent.




Each year there are three ongoing talent contests:
#1—April 28 2012—at Greening Up the Mountains Festival in Sylva
#2—July 21, 2012—at the Folk Festival in Franklin
#3—September 15, 2012—at the GSMR Railfest in Bryson City

Download the CSA Official Guidelines and then the appropriate application.

Download the appropriate guidelines and application form:

CSA Official Guidelines

April 28, 2012 • Sylva's Greening Up the Mountains Talent Application:

Greening UP The Mountains Application

2011 Participants of the Mountain Youth Talent Contest:

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To see all the photos of the contest, click on this link:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jackson-County-NC-4-H/408633515440


July 21, 2012 • Franklin's Folk Festival Talent Application:


Franklin Folk Festival Talent Contest Appalication
Folk_Festiva-Guidelines.pdf
PhotoConsentform.pdf


September 15, 2012 • Bryson City's GSMR Railfest Mountain Craft Fair Talent Application:


GSMR Railfest Talent Contest Application




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Jackson County Heritage Preservation Commission
Presents the
2011 Winners of their yearly Poster Contest

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r-l:  Chairperson: Cherrie' Moses; Lucy McRae, Eli Costa, Cheyanna Brown

 

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