The Augusta Chronicle
FILE - People fill Riverwalk Augusta Saturday, Sept. 21, 2002, during Arts in the Heart. The 2024 festival takes places Sept. 20-22. For more info, visit artsintheheartofaugusta.com. Chris Thelen/Augusta Chronicle
FILE - Shaylee Green, 8, and Stacey Abney work on a painting at the Arts In The Heart festival at the Augusta Common Sunday afternoon September 18, 2005. This painting and many others painted at the festival will be auctioned at The Mission on September 23rd and the proceeds will benefit the Greater Augusta Arts Council. MICHAEL HOLAHAN, AUGUSTA CHRONICLE
FILE - Representing Ireland, Emily Hane (left), 12, dodges the rain under a number of umbrellas with fellow Irish Dancers, as Spanish representatives brave the raindrops before parading the Augusta Com