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Panelists: Margo Blevins (Moderator), Ian Kennedy, Ben Hawker, Howard “Sandman” Sims, Ola Belle Reed, Charlie Osborne, Phoeba Parsons, Belle Stewart, Phyllis Marks, and Utah Phillips
Album/Event: Common Threads was a discussion series held each week of Augusta in 1986 with different panelists. The panel discussed common threads that connected each of the instructors or artists that year. Week 5 focused on the wisdom of the elders.
Content: Panelists from Augusta speak on their personal experiences with life lessons and histories following the theme of elder wisdom.
Collected/Recorded by: ?
Date: August 13th, 1986
Location: Elkins, WV
Notes: First four minutes of the tape has muffled sound, but then the sound increases to normal.
The Augusta Programming Collection contains recordings of events produced by the Augusta Heritage Center, beginning in the early 1970s. A number of people contributed to this collection, including Flawn Williams, Gerry Milnes, and Bob Smakula. The collection features recordings of Augusta concerts, cultural sessions, Master Artist visits, and more, which showcase a variety of musical and cultural traditions.