Published Saturday, September 04, 2010

Moss Oak Festival begins

The Moss Oak Plantation Festival in west Coweta marks 30 years this weekend.

Hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or later.

Among features this year is a race car simulator track.

Dr. James Kornder and sons will be playing salsa, Latin-American and Duke Ellington music. Tour Moss Oak, a 1790s mansion and Powers family homestead for $1. The old home is repleat with five live-in spirits, say festival organizers.

The home is at Georgia Hwy. 34 W. and Charlie B. Johnston Road at the Coweta-Heard county line. For information call 770-583-2555.