
{"id":11209,"date":"2010-06-30T11:50:59","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T19:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=11209"},"modified":"2010-06-30T12:07:24","modified_gmt":"2010-06-30T20:07:24","slug":"spotlight-eno-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2010\/06\/30\/spotlight-eno-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"SPOTLIGHT: Eno Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>IT REALLY IS A SWELL RIVER.<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Eno isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t the mightiest or the meanderingest. Lazy, yes, but only in spots. In others, it was long a steady force used to grind grain and, at times, has even generated a little electricity.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly, for generations it has provided water to a thirsty region and supported an abundance of wildlife while all around habitat is shrinking.<\/p>\n<p>The protection of the Eno River and the lands around it has been a focal point of our community for decades now and the fruits of those labors are evident to anyone who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s visited the parks and thousands of acres now under conservation. This all wouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have happened without a lot of love and a good bit of music.<\/p>\n<p>The Eno Festival, now in its 31st year, is one of the Triangle\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s longest-running festivals, and over the years it has been a masterful example of organization and volunteer spirit. Part celebration, part fundraiser, the festival has managed to weave an amazing array of music and fun into a day also filled with inspiration and education about stewardship of the Eno lands.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s festival features another varied lineup \u00e2\u20ac\u201c everything from kid-pleaser\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Baron Von Rumplebus and Redd Zeppelin to country and blues heroes like Charlie Louvin to the salsa-inducing supergroup Orquestra Gar Del.<\/p>\n<p>July 3, 4 and 5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day at West Point on the Eno. Schedules, tickets, shuttle bus times and more at <a href=\"http:\/\/enoriver.org\/\">enoriver.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IT REALLY IS A SWELL RIVER. The Eno isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t the mightiest or the meanderingest. Lazy, yes, but only in spots. In others, it was long a steady force used to grind grain and, at times, has even generated a little electricity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11209"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11211,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11209\/revisions\/11211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}