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Gravel Springs Block Party
Gravel Springs Block Party

Gravel Springs Block Party

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Gravel Springs Block Party and Day 2 of the Otha Turner Picnic

The second day of the annual Otha Turner Picnic was much more crowded than the first, as crowds came out to hear such artists as …

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Keeping The Legacy Of Fife and Drum Music Alive

Each year, Sharde Thomas, the granddaughter of legendary fife-and-drum band leader Othar Turner, holds an annual picnic in her grandfathers’ memory at Gravel Springs, a …