A Charming 200th birthday

Clarkesville’s bicentennial feted in style

  • The Elderberries, comprised of Michael Daves, Elizabeth Crittenden, Larry King, Walter Daves and Jeanie Daves, provide entertainment for the Founders Ball celebrating Clarkesville’s Bicentennial year.
    The Elderberries, comprised of Michael Daves, Elizabeth Crittenden, Larry King, Walter Daves and Jeanie Daves, provide entertainment for the Founders Ball celebrating Clarkesville’s Bicentennial year.
  • From left, CJ Ramsaur, Lynn Ramsaur, Barbara Johns and Tina Evans socialize on the front porch of the newly renovated Charm House. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
    From left, CJ Ramsaur, Lynn Ramsaur, Barbara Johns and Tina Evans socialize on the front porch of the newly renovated Charm House. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
  • Barbara Mitchell gets thanks for her hospitality by Leigh Johnston at the Founder’s Gala on Saturday. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
    Barbara Mitchell gets thanks for her hospitality by Leigh Johnston at the Founder’s Gala on Saturday. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
  • From left, Danielle Kline, Stephanie Kline, Tye Kline and Nancy Kline represent Lake and Laurel Company, a local business in Clarkesville featuring art and various other products. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
    From left, Danielle Kline, Stephanie Kline, Tye Kline and Nancy Kline represent Lake and Laurel Company, a local business in Clarkesville featuring art and various other products. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
  • E. Lane Gresham and her husband Bill smile as they enter the Charm House. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
    E. Lane Gresham and her husband Bill smile as they enter the Charm House. ZACH TAYLOR/Special
   Despite its status as a Clarkesville landmark for more than a century, many folks – even some who grew up in the city – had never been inside the Charm House before Saturday night.    The…

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