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Published: Oct 12, 2008

Stone Harbor Art & Music Festival

What Is It: The Art & Music Festival is Stone Harbor's way of supporting and showcasing local arts. The festival features watercolor, sculpture, oils, carvings and pottery from some of the area's best up-and-coming artists. Those artists include Doris Zogas, Anna Marie Zabielski, Dale Norma Hearon (right) and Elisabeth Olver. Solo musicians and groups will also be on hand, filling the air with jazz and contemporary music.

What To Expect: Since the event follows along Stone Harbor's shopping district, visitors can get some shopping done while they walk through the festival. It's an opportunity to discover local artwork this Columbus Day weekend.

Event Info: The festival runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. along 96th Street in Stone Harbor. It's free to attend, and will be held rain or shine. For more information, call 609-368-6101. More

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• ORANGE CRUSH

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