Four day festival at Winterville mounds 11-06-2009

A FOUR-DAY FESTIVAL THIS WEEK TAKES CHILDREN ON A JOURNEY THROUGH NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE AT WINTERVILLE MOUNDS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY. FROM STORYTELLERS TO ARTS AND CRAFTS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS GOT A FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE AT THE WINTERVILLE MOUNDS MUSEUM. THIS ONCE PREHISTORIC SITE FOR NATIVE AMERICANS HAS MANY FACETS OF THE CULTURE ON DISPLAY DURING THE FESTIVAL. THERE WAS A NATIVE AMERICAN HOOP DANCER AND NATIVE MUSIC FOR PARTICIPANTS TO ENJOY. THE FINAL DAY OF THE FREE AND PUBLIC NATIVE AMERICAN DAYS FESTIVAL IS SATURDAY FROM 9 A.M. UNTIL 4 P.M.