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2018 National Folk Festival

Salisbury Celebrates the National Folk Festival

Delmarva Public Media | By Don Rush
Published September 10, 2018 at 9:22 AM EDT
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Treme' Brass Band Opens Parade
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Governor Larry Hogan Welcomes Visitors
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Mayor Jake Day Welcomes Visitors
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Governor Hogan Mingles with Vistors
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Mayor Jake Day Takes Picture of City Stage
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City Stage
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Child in City Stage Audience
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Child Watches Performance on City Stage
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Even Dogs Get to Attend Festival
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Handy Seafood Exhibits Molting Crabs
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Crab Leaves Behind Shell
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Opened Shell Left Behind by Crab
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Crab Pots
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Crabs Ready for Picking
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Janice Marshall Begins Picking the Crab
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Janice Marshall Getting Down to the Crab Meat
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Decoy Carving an Eastern Shore Tradition
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Boy Begins Carving Decoy
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Carving the Decoy
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Finished Decoys
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Rhonda Aaron Talks Muskrat
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Building a Chesapeake Bay Work Boat
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Workers Quickly Drill Wood Securely
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Pocomoke Indian Nation Canoe
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Pocomoke Indian Nation Displays Arrow Heads
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Hugh Campbell and Dave Reed Play Blue Grass
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Janice Maryshall Holds Up Crab to Be Picked
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The 78th Annual National Folk Festival in Salisbury was held this weekend despite the rain. And, local officials said they were pleased with this first for the city. Delmarva Public Radio's Don Rush has some of the sights and sounds that celebrated the traditions of the Eastern Shore.
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Don Rush
Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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