Log Hewing Demonstration

Forgotten Skills

With no access to industrial manufacturing, pioneers had to cut logs into beams by hand to make cabins and other necessities. Join Wind Chapman for a demonstration on the art of log hewing!

About Wind Chapman: Wind Chapman is the Director of Long Mountain Living History Center. He has degrees in Horse Training and Management from Lamar, Colorado and Multicultural Education from the University of New Mexico. He grew up on a dairy farm in Morgan County, Georgia. He now resides in Dahlonega, Georgia.

Be sure to check out all the programs in the Forgotten Skills series!

• Craft of the Blacksmith - Saturday, November 2 at 2:00 p.m. at the Post Road Library
• Misinformation in Agriculture - Sunday, November 17 at 2:00 p.m. at the Cumming Library
• The First Storytellers - Tuesday, November 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Sharon Forks Library
  
  

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