
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, February 19, 1994                   TAG: 9402210343
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-2   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY  
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DATELINE: RADFORD                                  LENGTH: Short

APPALACHIAN DAY RESET FOR FRIDAY

Radford University's annual Appalachian Awareness Day - postponed by last week's ice storm - has been rescheduled for Friday in the Cascades Room of Heth Hall. The event runs from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. and features local musicians and singers and storytellers:

10-10:50 a.m. Appalachian storyteller Chris White.

11-1140 a.m. June Draper plays guitar and sings traditional music.

11:50 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Radford University students read and perform Appalachian music.

12:30-1:20 p.m. Progressive acoustic music.

1:30-2 p.m. Readings and musical performances.

2-2:50 p.m. Traditional and bluegrass music.

2-3:50 p.m. The Appalkids from Pulaski County High School.

4-4:50 p.m. Classic mountain music.

Other activities include a quilt exhibit in Flossie Martin Gallery and evening performances of Appalachian Voices in Preston Auditorium.

All events are free.

Memo: ***CORRECTION***

by CNB