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Friday, October 15, 2010
Woolly Worms Rule this Weekend in Banner Elk
Oct 16 - 17 wiggle on over to the Woolly Worm Festival. Since 1978, the residents of the village nestled between the Carolina's two largest ski resorts have celebrated the coming of the snow season with a Woolly Worm Festival. They set aside the third weekend in October (October 16-17, 2010) to determine which one worm will have the honor of predicting the severity of the coming winter; and they make that worm earn the honor by winning heat after heat of hard - fought races - up a three-foot length of string
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