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SUPPORT
Friday Morning Support Group: 10:30 a.m.-noon. For adults with any mental health issue. 336-768-3880 or www.triadmental health.org
Tides and Thrives Support Groups: 10:30 a.m.-noon virtual meeting. To access the Thrive support group: 701-802-5332, access code: 579141#, online meeting ID: thrive91. For Tides support group: 978-990-5127, access code: 815890#, online meeting ID: tides.
THEATER
The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem: “Hadley High”: March 5-14. A new play by Chad Edwards on YouTube. Tickets are $11.49 including fees and can be purchased by calling 336-725-4001 or www.LTofWS.org.
F UNCSA: Contemporary Voices: A Virtual Theater Festival in March with livestreams of two prerecorded plays. “Down in the Gace of God” will be livestreamed at 7:30 p.m. on March 5-6 and at 4 p.m. on March 7. “Sweat” will be livestreamed at 7:30 p.m.March 12-13 and 4 p.m. March 14. Reservations are available at www.uncsa.edu/performances or by calling the UNCSA box office at 3
By Justyn Kissam
Drive-ins were a popular place for couples to go on dates. Opened before 1955 and operated by J. Wick Gordon and Joseph Pell, the Pilot Drive-In could park 225 cars. It closed in 1985 and was demolished. Today the Howell-Nelson Funeral Services & Crematory is located there.
Mount Airy Museum of Regional History
Horne Creek Living Historical Farm is a North Carolina State Historic Site and was once the Hauser family farm. The site allows visitors to experience rural farm life and hosts programs throughout the year to bolster that mission. One of the well-known programs is the annual Cornshucking Frolic. Pictured here is the mound of corn waiting to be shucked in front of the farmhouse.
By Katherine Jackson
The Coca-Cola mural on Main Street was restored and debuted to the public in 2015.
Images courtesy of the Isaac Martin Gordon Business Collection via the Surry County Digital Heritage/Mount Airy Museum of Regional History
A “ghost sign” was revealed after the demolition of the adjoining building in the 1980s, located at 185 N. Main Street in Mount Airy.
Images courtesy of the Isaac Martin Gordon Business Collection via the Surry County Digital Heritage/Mount Airy Museum of Regional History
A postcard of Mount Airy Bottling Works, located on Moore Avenue, circa 1898. Pictured, from left, are an unknown gentleman, B.E Herman, founder of Mount Airy Bottling Works, and delivery horse Snowball. After 1900, the name of the company changed to Mount Airy Coca-Cola Bottling Company.
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