“‘Tis dogs’ delight to bark and bite,” Thus does the adage run. But I delight to bite the dog When placed inside a bun. The chili dog is one of life’s guilty little pleasures. It’s as American as…well….hot dogs and apple pie. The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council estimates that Americans consume 20,000,000,000 (that’s [...]
Entries Tagged as 'wytheville'
i’ll have one with slaw
July 29th, 2010 · 3 Comments · faces and places, food
Tags:baked beans·chili dogs·hot dogs·skeeter dogs·umberger·wytheville
chautauqua week in wytheville
June 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · arts and crafts, faces and places, food
The Chautauqua Festival, a week long celebration of life in the Blue Ridge, is underway in Wytheville. Sponsored by the Wythe Arts Council, the main festival is taking place in Elizabeth Brown Memorial Park off 4th Street in downtown Wytheville. Chock full of fun, food, and entertainment for the whole family, the festival began June [...]
Tags:bluegrass·chatauqua festival·clowns·festivals·mental health·wytheville
the wytheville farmer’s market is open for business
June 7th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Sources, faces and places, food
The Wytheville Farmer’s Market successfully launched its 3rd season Saturday, and all indications are that this will be the best season yet. Located in the old R.P. Johnson parking lot on Main Street, the Market is sponsored by H.O.P.E. Ministries (Helping Overcome Poverty’s Existence) and the Wythe/Bland Community Foundation. The Market is under the enthusiastic [...]