Record #:

5812

Author(s):

Gregutt, Peter

Abstract:

The John C. Campbell Folk School in Cherokee County's Brasstown, attracts yearly some 3,000 people, who study subjects from blacksmithing to writing. It also pumps $4 million into the economy. For this it received the 1997 Governor's Business Award in the Arts and Humanities.

Source:

North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 56 Issue 6, June 1998, p32-33

Subject(s):

Cherokee County--Economic conditions; John C. Campbell Folk Art School (Brasstown)