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JENK005. Jenkins, Venita. Art auction brings 'SATW' $57,000. Robesonian Wednesday, 30 June 1999: 1A, 6A. 3 photographs Publication type: Newspaper article The 14th annual Strike at the Wind! benefit dinner was attended by about 250 people. The dinner raised $57,000 for Robeson Historical Drama, Inc., which oversees the outdoor drama. A painting by Lumbee artist Gene Locklear, I Hope We've Made a Difference, was auctioned for $18,000. Strike at the Wind! closed in 1995 due to poor attendance but has since reopened. Robeson Historical Drama, Inc. conducted a feasibility study which showed that the drama must attract a broader audience to survive.Additional subjects: Strike at the Wind! | Gene Locklear | Robeson Historical Drama, Inc. This annotation was edited on: July 2, 2002 Home Page URL: lumbeebibliography.net |
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