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Monday Jan 12
• REDBUD FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL MEETING AT NATHAN REESE LEARNING CENTER
6:00pm-7:00pm Union College, Bennett Center in London
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Co-Chairperson:
Linda Adams
Tim Melton
Twyla Money
Partners:
Union College-Nathan Reese Learning Center At the Bennett Center in London
The Bennett Center of London
Lincoln Memorial University
Laurel County Extension Office
Laurel County Public Library
East Bernstadt School
Laurel Arts Council
Kentucky Arts Council
NEA National Endowment of the Arts
London-Laurel Tourist Commission
King Bottling, Inc.
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Make plans to come and join in the fun, Friday, May 8th and Saturday, May 9th, 2009
FESTIVAL HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF FUNDING
School Groups interested in attending and/or participating in the Festival. . . . Please contact Bonnie Johnson at East Bernstadt School, by email bonnie.johnson@ebernstadt.kyschools.us WHY . . .The goal of the festival is to promote knowledge of traditional arts, crafts, storytelling, music, and dance. Come spend some time at the Red Bud Folklife Festival, enjoy comfort foods and craftspeople at work, sharing traditions, heritage, music and performances. Crafters, Demonstrators, Musicians, and Performers will be announced at a later date.
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Civil War Reenactment Camp 
Civil War Reenactment
Civil War Reenactment
Civil War Reenactment 
Berea Dancers
Berea Dancers
Berea Dancers
Berea Dancers & East Bernstadt Students
Berea Dancers & East Bernstadt Students 
Berea Dancers & East Bernstadt Students
Russ Childers & East Bernstadt Students
East Bernstadt Students
East Bernstadt Students 
East Bernstadt Students
East Bernstadt Students 
East Bernstadt Students 
Appalatin
Darla Jackson & East Bernstadt Students
Native American Dancing & Clogging 
Jennifer Rose, Donna & Lewis Lamb 
Virgil Bowlin
Pottery
Ladder Back Chairs 
FolkArt & Wood Carving 
Wool Spinning 
Wood Burning, Wood Crafts & Furniture 
BlackSmith 
HandMade Brooms 
Wood Carving 
Quilting
Swiss & German Artifacts
Kentucky BeeKeepers
Quilting 
Basket Weaving 
Darla Jackson
Diane Simpson
Moses Hamblin
The Hillbilly Traveling Revue 
Reel World String Band
Donna Parker & Bonnie Johnson Enjoying a Funnel Cake
Narrative Stage - Chris Robbins - Handmade Brooms 
Narrative Stage -Lisa Nicholas - Wool Spinning 
Narrative Stage - Lonnie & Twyla Money - Folkart 
Narrative_Stage - Opal Cessna - Charcoal Prints
Narrative Stage - Tim Melton - Blacksmith
Bennett Center of London
240 Bennett Circle
London, Kentucky 40741
Friday, May 8th and Saturday, May 9th, 2009
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The 2008 Redbud Folklife Festival is a partnership with the Kentucky Arts Council, National Endowment of the Arts, Union College at the Bennett Center, Nathan Reese Learning Center at Union College, The Bennett Center, East Bernstadt School, London-Laurel Tourist Commission, The Laurel County Public Library, The Laurel County Extension Office and Laurel County Schools. To name a few Folk Artists and Crafters Demonstrating or Attending the 2008 Redbud Folklife Festival:
Greg Adkins-Folkart from Minnie Adkins, Cornbread, Harry Jennins, and Herman Hayes
Jeff Bradley-Restoration of Old Chairs
John D. Brock-Hand Turned Bowls
Robert Buskirk-Whittling
Norman Caldwell-Hickory Bark Weaving
Carolyn Carroll-Quilting
Opal Cessna-Charcoal Prints
Wilburn Coffey & Alfred Tillery-Wood Carvers
Harvey Conners-Pottery
Randy Cox-Butter Making
Dancers from Berea
Bob Gates-Luthier Exhibit
Moses Hamblin and Les Williamson-Civil War Reenactment
Charles Hensley-Ladder Back Chairs
Carl and Karen Jackson-Wood & Sewing Crafts
Bonnie & Jamie Johnson-Basket Weaving
Scott Kelley-Barnwood Creations
Meg Keyton-Quilting
Wayne Kirby-Care of Mules
Knox County Arts Council-Quilt Blocks
Juanita Lawson-Button, Spool, & Rag Dolls
Diana Schott Lincks-Swiss & German Artifacts
Anita Madden-Country Crafts
Webb McQueen-WoodCrafts
Tim Melton-Blacksmith
Loretta Metcalf-Gourd Painting
Susan Mitchell/Angelica-Mexican Traditions
Lonnie and Twyla Money-FolkArt Carvings
Arthur and Sharon Mosley-Handcrafted Knives & Fish Bait
Bill and Joleen Moss-WoodCrafts
Susan Mullins-Native American
Lisa A. Nicholas-Wool Spinning
Ron and Janice Harding Owens-Willow Furniture & FolkArt Paintings
Roger Potts-Photography Cards and Prints
Katie Rice & Raymond Cox-Butter Making
Chris Robbins-Broom Craftsman
Ray Seals-Pottery
Hong Shao-Asian Culture
Dianne Simpson-Basket Making
Kay Sizemore-Hand Dipped Candles
John and Cora Watts-Wooden Birdhouses & Feeders
Stacy J. White-United Fur Trappers of Kentucky
Ruth Ann, Kim Whitson-Corn Shuck Dolls
GUIDELINES . . .
ATTENTION . . . Email: redbud01@windstream.net www.orgsites.com/ky/redbudfolklifefestival
100% hand made and representing some tradition from their family, community or culture. Anyone who is a current member of the Kentucky Guild of Artist and Craftsmen, The Sheltowee Artist, or the Kentucky Craft Market Program is automatically approved.
Mailing Address for Vendor/Demonstrator Applications
Redbud Folklife Festival
431 Money Road
East Bernstadt, KY 40729
