Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 003 June 2011 | Page 10

Destinations June 11 •2nd Annual Marine 5K Mud Run 8am - 5pm Jomeokee Park Pinnacle, NC 27043 More Mud! More Obstacles! Hill climbs, mud pits, fire hoses and fun at Jomeokee Park in Pinnacle. If you missed out on the first event, you’re missing out on the dirtiest fun you’ll ever have with a 5K race! It’s a pretty muddy affair! Many folks ask how tough is the course? It can be as hard or as easy as you want it to be. One thing is for sure. When you run this race, the Marines will make sure you finish it. Part of the Marines Creed is to never leave another Marine behind. And for this event, no runners will be left behind! www.usmcmudrunnc.com Presented by the Percy John Fulton Det. 1075, Marine Corps League, in Winston Salem. June 11-12 •Rail Days 411 S Salisbury Avenue Spencer, NC 28159 Re-live the golden years of railroading with a weekend full of family fun! Train rides, model trains, live music, children’s activities, and the Rail Days Chili Cookoff. www.nctrans.org June 11 •The Great American Race Stops At Wheels Through Time 9am - 7pm Wheels Through Time Museum Maggie Valley. The world famous Great American Race will make its way to Wheels Through Time Museum on the second leg of its 7-day journey from Chattanooga, TN to Bennington, VT. The worlds premier antique and classic car race is now in its 28th year, and 2011 is shaping up to be one of its biggest yet. An estimated 75 historic vehicles will be participating in this year’s event, which is being sponsored by Coker Tire and Hemmings Motor News. For those of you who do not know,... Great Race is a time, speed,endurance rally for vintage cars (1969 and earlier) where passion meets the pavement through the most wonderful back roads of our great country. If you have never experienced Great Race before or have experienced it before and want to be involved again, check it out at www.greatrace.com! Join us at Wheels Through Time on Saturday June 11th for an event you won’t forget! See you there! www.wheelsthroughtime.com June 11 •Appalachian Lifestyle Celebration 10am - 5pm Downtown Waynesville, Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 A heritage themed festival highlighting art, craft, music, dance, food, and life skills of the Appalachian region. Educational and entertaining for all ages. [email protected] June 11 •Fiddlin’ With Wood 10am - 6pm Clement Grove - Performance Pavillion Main Street & Poplar Mocksville, NC 27028 Join us for great artists, music & food! The bluegrass competition will consist of three rounds with five bands playing in each round. Each round will have a winner announced with the three winners playing in the final round. Wood carvers will be competing by entering one piece that will be exhibited in the Art’s Council exhibit tent and judged. Many woodcarvers will have their own exhibit tents and many will be demonstrating how they carve out their pieces. Proceeds from Fiddlin’ with Wood will be used by the Mocksville Masonic Lodge to renovate or construct a new stage area at Clement Grove. 336-751-3112 $15 per person and children under 12 are free. 10 Dashboards and Saddlebags The Destination Magazine