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“THE COMMITTEE IS FULL OF PEOPLE OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE, AND IT’S A NEW WAY TO MEET FRIENDS AND BE EXPOSED TO SOME FOLKS YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE EVER MET.” Shari Avery
Along with working behind the scenes and as an art vendor, Huebner also has performed reenactments during the weekend in the Living History Area. He specializes in characters Meriwether Lewis and Private John Potts of Lewis and Clark . “When you do reenacting, you have to understand the character, who the family was, and where they're from,” he described. Huebner mentions from 1976 to 1984, the event used to host a muzzleloader target shoot that started as part of the National Bicentennial Celebration . “We abandoned that because the city utilities building had a lot of musket balls rolling around on the floor,” he laughed.
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