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		<title>Summer Event Preview for April, May, and June</title>
		<link>http://www.family-vacations-wv.com/wv_west_virginia/family_vacations/2010/03/summer-event-preview-for-april-may-and-june/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[greenbrier river bike trek]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Warmer temps are much needed relief from an awesome winter&#8230; and now is the time to think about those summer vacation plans!  So what&#8217;s happening in Pocahontas County, WV this summer? 
Great Greenbrier River Race - Register today! This year&#8217;s race is set for April 24, and takes place in the town of Marlinton, WV. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>24th Annual Great Greenbrier River Race</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Great Greenbrier River Race is set for April 24, 2010!  The course will be the same as last year, starting in Marlinton and ending at the city park with great prizes, live music and fun for all. 
The Greenbrier River Trail is a 79 mile (120 kilometer) long rail-to-trail conversion in Eastern West Virginia.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From ashes of fire comes green retreat</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mountaingirl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lodging]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[green]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A massive fire swept through the Pleasant Valley Farms Bed &#38; Breakfast located in Slatyfork in the late hours of October 27, 2005.  Nothing inside the building survived; years of family memories were destroyed in a flash.  
For months afterward owners Sam Gibson and his wife Gayle Boyette weren’t sure of the path [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local man gives life to 142 year old grist mill</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mountaingirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was the silent dignity of the old grist mill on the side of the road that caught his attention more than a decade ago. Closed, and shuttered since the mid 1940s, the mill represented a simpler life.  Little did Matthew Tate know that day, driving through the peaceful countryside, headed back to school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Huntersville Traditions Day Wins Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin</dc:creator>
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The Pocahontas County CVB would like to extend a big congratulations to the Huntersville Traditions Day festival for taking home three awards during the West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals Convention in Charleston, WV on January 8-9, 2010. Awards received included: 2nd place for Most Environmentally Green WV Fair / Festival (behind the State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great bird watching in area</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mountaingirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The annual Christmas Bird Count in Pocahontas County, held December 29th, started off with wind at 20 – 25 mph, temperatures of 15 degrees and about 20 to 30 inches of snow.  But hey that’s considerably warmer than last year.]]></description>
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		<title>Blizzard 2009 Hits Pocahontas County</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Winter Recreation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, we survived Blizzard 2009 unscathed. Three days later we still have massive piles of snow, but roads are clear and the sun is now shining on the beautiful snowy fields. ]]></description>
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		<title>Locally made art makes great gift</title>
		<link>http://www.family-vacations-wv.com/wv_west_virginia/family_vacations/2009/12/locally-made-art-makes-great-gift/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:19:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mountaingirl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music & Arts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winter and Christmas are wonderful times here in Pocahontas County for many reasons.  Blankets of snow, snowmobiling on the Highland Scenic Highway, and skiing at Snowshoe Mountain are only a few of them.  If you like shopping though, the county has some big surprises.]]></description>
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		<title>Snowshoe Mountain Hopes to Open Dec 4</title>
		<link>http://www.family-vacations-wv.com/wv_west_virginia/family_vacations/2009/11/snowshoe-mountain-delayed-opening/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[opening day]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After an unusually mild fall, Snowshoe Mountain was forced to delay it’s Opening Day for the winter ski and snowboard season. Snowshoe’s Opening Day was planned for Wednesday, November 25th, but the resort has seen only 4” of natural snowfall since early October, and has had very few chances to make snow for sustained periods, due to mild temperatures.]]></description>
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		<title>Make it or buy it &#8211; the Art Co-op has great hand made gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mountaingirl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a gem of a find for shoppers in the region.  The Pocahontas County Artisans Coop has not only some beautiful pieces but they are marked at incredibly reasonable low prices.  I was with a motor coach tour awhile back and we stopped at the Co-op.]]></description>
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