Festive fall
Ramah Harvest, Fiber Arts festivals foreshadow Ancient Way Arts Trai

Kate Wilson, center, shows sisters Laney Cangro, left, and Michaela Cangro how to seperate wool with a drum carder during the Fiber Arts Festival at the Old School Gallery near El Morro in this Oct. 11, 2008 file photo. The festival featured exhibits and demos of spinning, weaving, quilting and of other textile arts. — © 2009 Gallup Independent / Cable Hoover

Copyright © 2009
Gallup Independent
By Helen Davis
Cibola County Bureau

GRANTS — The Ancient Way Arts Trail Fall Festival officially opens in October, but the warm-up of prefestival events begins with the 4th annual Ramah Farmers’ Market Harvest Festival and the Old School Gallery Fiber Arts Festival Saturday.

The farmers’ celebration of fall begins when the market opens at 10 a.m. and will feature contests and markets until 3 p.m. The produce market will close at 1 p.m.; the craft market runs until 2 p.m.

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