April 29, 7PM Join City Lights at WCU's Mountain Heritage Center auditorium or a reading and book signing with Alan and Karen Jabbour, authors of
Decoration Day in the Mountains: Traditions of Cemetery Decoration in the Southern Appalachians, a companion book to the exhibition at the Mountain Heritage Center. Decoration Day is a late spring or summer tradition that involves cleaning a community cemetery, decorating it with flowers, holding a religious service in the cemetery, and having dinner on the grounds.
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