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Native American Festival set Sept. 7-8
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The 24th annual Indian Springs Native American Festival and Powwow will be Sept. 7–8 at the Indian Spring Hotel/Museum in Flovilla, in Butts County.

Native Americans from a variety of nations will be on hand, sharing traditional stories, colorful Native American regalia, music and traditional drumming.

Featured performers at this year’s festival will be the Aztec Dancers, Javier Alfaro and Family. Also on hand will be the Winged Ambassadors (birds of prey), with Dale Arrowood, conservationist and master Falconer.

Grand entry will be at 1 p.m., both Saturday and Sunday.

Native American vendors will offer traditional arts and crafts. The beautiful Indian Spring Hotel/Museum, built by Chief William McIntosh in 1823, will be open for tours, as will the adjacent Elizabeth Harris garden.

The festival will be open from 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday.

Admission will be a $5 donation for adults and $3 for children under 12 (infants free). Free parking will be available across the street.

For more details, contact Trina Mansfield at 770-655-5905 or e-mail t_r_m@etcmail.com.