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  2. Andy Griffith Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum founder, the late Emmett Forrest, a lifelong friend of Griffith's since elementary school, planned the museum with the Surry Arts Council for more than twenty-five years. [2] The Andy Griffith Museum was opened on September 26, 2009. A $600,000 upgrade of the museum, with funding that included $200,000 from the city, was completed in ...

  3. Emmett Forrest - Wikipedia

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    Forrest became involved with the Surry Arts Council following his retirement, which would lead to the Andy Griffith Museum years later. [ 5 ] Forrest and Andy Griffith were longtime friends and he devoted much of his life preserving items from Griffith's career, with Griffith's approval.

  4. Tommy Jarrell - Wikipedia

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    He was born in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. [1] Although he made his living from road construction (operating a motor grader for the North Carolina Highway Department until his retirement in 1966), [1] Jarrell was an influential musician, eventually attracting attention from Washington D.C. when he received the National Endowment for the Arts' National Heritage Fellowship in 1982.

  5. WPAQ - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, the Surry Arts Council, using a grant from the North Carolina Arts Council, began working to preserve Epperson's extensive collection of recordings, including lacquered discs and reel-to-reel tapes. The recordings had been stored in boxes, but they were moved to a climate-controlled environment.

  6. List of museums in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in North Carolina is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  7. Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County awards ... - AOL

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    Dec. 5—FAYETTEVILLE — The Arts Council of Fayetteville|Cumberland County has awarded $21,575 in funding in 2023 to individual artists for new works and professional development in 2024 as part ...

  8. The Andy Griffith Show - Wikipedia

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    The Andy Griffith Show is an American sitcom television series that was aired on CBS from October 3, 1960, to April 1, 1968, with a total of 249 half-hour episodes spanning eight seasons—159 in black and white and 90 in color.

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