Great American Event

  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Helen Swain shows her award-winning painting, “Alleys Store 1964,” while standing next to Callaway. Below: James Fairchild of Tiger plays the accordion during the Great American Art Show & Contest on Aug. 5 in Lakemont. In the background are hanging white umbrellas. Other umbrellas were hung around the park area.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Helen Swain shows her award-winning painting, “Alleys Store 1964,” while standing next to Callaway. Below: James Fairchild of Tiger plays the accordion during the Great American Art Show & Contest on Aug. 5 in Lakemont. In the background are hanging white umbrellas. Other umbrellas were hung around the park area.
  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Below: James Fairchild of Tiger plays the accordion during the Great American Art Show & Contest on Aug. 5 in Lakemont. In the background are hanging white umbrellas. Other umbrellas were hung around the park area.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Below: James Fairchild of Tiger plays the accordion during the Great American Art Show & Contest on Aug. 5 in Lakemont. In the background are hanging white umbrellas. Other umbrellas were hung around the park area.
  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Below: James Fairchild of Tiger plays the accordion during the Great American Art Show & Contest on Aug. 5 in Lakemont. In the background are hanging white umbrellas. Other umbrellas were hung around the park area.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Below: James Fairchild of Tiger plays the accordion during the Great American Art Show & Contest on Aug. 5 in Lakemont. In the background are hanging white umbrellas. Other umbrellas were hung around the park area.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. James Fairchild of Tiger plays the accordion during the Great American Art Show & Contest on Aug. 5 in Lakemont. In the background are hanging white umbrellas. Other umbrellas were hung around the park area.

The Great American Art Show & Contest returned to Rabun County Saturday, Aug. 5, in Lakemont. People entered contest categories like Best Rap or Ditty; Best Poem; Best Song; Best Photograph; and Best Painting. The event was sponsored by Rob Callaway and community friends.