The sign on the wall of the old McDaniels Schools states 'History in Action' celebrating the Old School Sorghum Festival that is held the third Saturday in October on the old school grounds. (Billy Todd/Sampson Independent)

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Children and adults were amazed at the massive electric train display in one of the old classrooms in the McDaniels School. The trains were moving about in the complete modular town that excited the many people lined up to enter the room during the Sorghum Festival. (Billy Todd/Sampson Independent)

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Dakota was on display held by his owner/trainer Alan Page during the annual Sorghum Festival this past weekend. The falcon was a frequently visited venue for visitors to the festival. (Billy Todd/Sampson Independent)

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The General Store and Mintz Post Office building was a common site to hear a little music, visit friends and see how an old store often housed the post office also. (Billy Todd/Sampson Independent)

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The crowds at the Sorghum Festival could take a break from roaming around to the vendors and exhibits and listen to some bluegrass music. The weather was idea for everyone to take advantage of the warmth of the son and sit and listen. (Billy Todd/Sampson Independent)

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A large number of vendors were present at the Sorghum Festival to offer a variety of items from Christmas decorations, T-shirts, jewelry, food and of course sorghum. (Billy Todd/Sampson Independent)

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Visitors to the on McDaniels School were given an opportunity to see how their grandmothers might have cooked, washed clothes and done other household chores with the display of antique appliances and other items located in one of the classroom of the building during the Sorghum Festival. (Billy Todd/Sampson Independent)

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AJ and Barbara Bullard provided music to all that would listen as they played on the porch of the General Store at the Sorghum Festival. (Billy Todd/Sampson Independent)

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Billy Todd/Sampson Independent

The sign on the wall of the old McDaniels School states ‘History in Action,’ celebrating the Old School Sorghum Festival that is held the third Saturday in October on the old school grounds.

Billy Todd/Sampson Independent

Children and adults were amazed at the massive electric train display in one of the old classrooms in the McDaniels School. The trains were moving about in the complete modular town that excited the many people lined up to enter the room during the Sorghum Festival.

Billy Todd/Sampson Independent

Dakota was on display, held by his owner/trainer Alan Page, during the annual Sorghum Festival this past weekend. Festival visitors flocked to see the bird.

Billy Todd/Sampson Independent

The General Store and Mintz post office building was a common site to hear a little music, visit friends and see how an old store often housed the post office also.

Billy Todd/Sampson Independent

The crowds at the Sorghum Festival could take a break from roaming around vendors and exhibits to listen to some bluegrass music. The weather was ideal for everyone to take advantage of the warmth of the sun and sit and listen.

Billy Todd/Sampson Independent

A large number of vendors were present at the Sorghum Festival to offer a variety of items from Christmas decorations, T-shirts, jewelry, food and of course sorghum.

Billy Todd/Sampson Independent

Visitors to the on McDaniels School were given an opportunity to see how their grandmothers might have cooked, washed clothes and done other household chores with the display of antique appliances and other items located in one of the classroom of the building during the Sorghum Festival.

Billy Todd/Sampson Independent

AJ and Barbara Bullard provided music to all that would listen as they played on the porch of the General Store at the Sorghum Festival.