The annual North Carolina Mountain State Fair has come and gone, once again. This week-long festfival is heldĀ at the Western North Carolina Agricultural Center located in Arden, NC. The fair had a record-setting year this September, with a total of 22,361 people who entered the gates to their long-lost childhood memories, in just one […]
Cotton candy, bull rides and ferris wheels … were you there?
September 20, 2012 by HeatherCrawford
Filed Under: Community Tagged With: agricultural, arden, child, childhood, Comedy, cotton candy, cyclops, entertainment, fair, ferris wheel, games, Hendersonville, hypnosis, hypnotize, magic, mike bishop, NC, rides, rodeo, wnc ag center
A love for barrel racing
April 25, 2012 by WCJ
Amongst the loud, rowdy crowd at a rodeo, a rider’s mind is set solely on speed. Nothing else is there except the horse and the barrels. While the stands watch in anticipation, their adrenaline pumps and blood rushes just as much as the rider. The passion in the eyes of both the rider, and the […]
Filed Under: Community, Home, Outdoors Tagged With: barrel, barrel racing, Club sports, Clubs, competitions, Cullowhee, english, equestrian, Equestrian Club, horse, horseback riding, horses, Hunt Seat, practice, Quarter horse, rodeo, Team, training, Waynesville, WCU, Western, Western Carolina University