Leader Herald

Caroga Craft Fair

The Leader-Herald/Bill Trojan Peggy Graper, a member of the Durey Creek band, plays a dobro guitar during the Caroga Craft Fair Saturday at the Caroga Museum.

July 20, 2008

CAROGA — A few rumbles of thunder didn’t keep dozens of people from attending the 31st Caroga Lake Craft Fair Saturday afternoon.

Entertained by music and their hunger kept at bay by hamburgers, sausage and bake sale items, shoppers from all over gathered at the Caroga Historical Museum. They shopped for everything from jewelry to handmade pillows to ceramic wares. And when they finished shopping, many stopped by the new historical exhibit created by the museum detailing the adventures of Nick Stoner.

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Fuel prices affect local tourism

July 20, 2008

With tourism such an important part of the local economy, business people have had their eyes on the weather, the calendar and fuel prices.

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Industrial park expansion project set

July 20, 2008

FONDA — The Montgomery County Industrial Development Agency set a schedule of needed funds for the expansion of the Florida Business Park during Tuesday night’s Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Finance Committee meeting.

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Visitors search for personal treasures at Wells garage sale

July 20, 2008

WELLS — Cars lined both sides of Main Street and both local residents and visitors from outside the area browsed for a variety of items at the town garage sale Saturday.

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