We left Wednesday last week on a mission. Since I’m a member of the Birchwood Center for Arts and Folk Life, I’m on a committee to open an Appalachian art and craft gallery in the newly named Holly Springs Center. It’s an ideal location and a beautiful property.

So we visited three other centers in two states to borrow ideas, check out display methods and pick brains. What a great time.

When the school district closed Holly Springs Elementary School, I was shocked. I couldn’t understand why this nationally

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