Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 016 July 2012

Destinations More Events and Interactive Maps at DashboardsandSaddlebags.com Weekly Tuesday Taco Tuesday Cruise!!!!! Queens Landing 1459 River Hwy. Mooresville, NC Wednesday Bike Night Lancaster’s Hawg Trawgh 515 Rinehardt Road Mooresville, NC Pizza Cruise Queens Landing 1459 River Hwy. Mooresville, NC Bike Night Mac’s Speed Shop 2511 South Blvd. Charlotte, NC Thursday Bike Night Mac’s Speed Shop 19601 Liverpool Pkwy. Cornelius, NC Bike Night Mac’s Speed Shop 2414 Sandy Porter Rd. Charlotte, NC Bike Night Mac’s Speed Shop 930 South Main St. Greenville, SC Friday Myra’s Classic & Antique Car Cruise In 400 Main Street West Valdese, NC 37th Annual Cherokee Powwow Jun 29 – 30, Acqouni Expo Center, 1501 Acquoni Road Cherokee, NC 28719 It’s fireworks on the ground! This annual event is a traditional Native American social gathering with a healthy dose of competition tossed in for good measure. Give your summer some wow with Indian dancing, drumming and beautiful tribal regalia such as jingle dresses. Hundreds of Native American dancers from across the country compete in colorful dress as drummers keep the beat and sing traditional songs. www.visitcherokeenc.com 42nd Annual Southeast Old Threshers’ Reunion June 30 – July 4, Denton Farm Park, Denton, NC 27239 The largest steam, gas and antique farm machinery show in the Southeastern US! Over 1,000 antique tractors on display, hundreds of gasoline engines on display, antique farm machinery demonstrations, tractor pulls, lawn mower pull, horse pull, auction, arts & crafts, flea market, 15 restored old buildings, country, bluegrass and gospel music, and some of the best food you will ever eat! Camping is available. www.farmpark.com Annual Red, White, and Bluegrass Festival June 30 – July 4, Catawba Meadows Park, Morganton, NC 28655 Fireworks and shows. Headliners include: Rhonda Vincent & The Rage, Harris Brothers, The Gibson Brothers, Steep Canyon Rangers, Tone Blazers, and the Isaacs. These are just a few of the many entertainers that will be present for this event. www.redwhiteandbluegrassfestival.com Norfolk Southern’s 30th Anniversary Heritage Locomotives July 3 – 4, North Carolina Transportation Museum. Spencer, NC 28159 Norfolk Southern’s Heritage locomotives will gather for a “family portrait” at the North Carolina Transportation Museum (NCTM) in Spencer, N.C., during the Fourth of July week. All 20 locomotives painted in the color schemes of predecessor railroads will be on display.“This is the first and probably 6 Dashboards and Saddlebags •The Destination Magazine

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