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Heritage Mica Festival Kicks Off!

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Friends of Murphys Point

It was a beautiful sunny day at the main beach for the kick-off to the second annual Heritage Mica Festival. Lanark Highlands Celtic band Skirmish performed at the opening events. The band drew crowds during the event hosted by the Friends, … Continue reading →

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The Silver Lining

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Friends of Murphys Point

Join us for the performance of The Silver Lining at the Heritage Mica Festival on Saturday, Aug. 20. The cast and musicians have been rehearsing their lines to bring the history of the Silver Queen Mine and the Lally family to … Continue reading →

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This Weekend at the Heritage Mica Festival

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Friends of Murphys Point

A busy weekend ahead heralds the beginning of the 2011 Heritage Mica Festival. The festival officially kicks off on Saturday, Aug. 20 with a fabulous BBQ and the music of Skirmish under the main tent at the Main Beach in the … Continue reading →