Martin County Heritage Day: A glimpse into Appalachian pioneer life
Martin County Heritage Day gave folks a glimpse of Appalachian pioneer life Saturday at the intersection of Kingfisher Branch Nature Trail and God’s Promise Trail in Inez. Nita Collier likes the result from the old-fashioned butter churn.(Citizen photo by Roger Smith)In what has become a favorite Martin County Heritage Day tradition, Pat Marcum shares tales from the porch of a one-room schoolhouse that sits in Heritage Village.(Citizen photo by Roger Smith)Another favorite Martin County Heritage Day tradition is front porch pickin’ which Barb Kirk provides from at the cabin in Heritage Village. The crowd joined her singing “This Land Is Your Land.” (Citizen photo by Roger Smith)Folks relaxing in the picturesque setting of Martin County Heritage Day. (Citizen photo by Roger Smith)Fellowship is popular at Martin County Heritage Day. (Citizen photo by Roger Smith)Food was good, prepared over an open fire onsite. (Citizen photo by Roger)
