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The Showhouse Goes On
Issue: September - 2022
September still holds a storehouse of dazzlements at the 25th Annual Cashiers Designer Showhouse
Although this month is on the very tail end of the 25thAnnual Cashiers Designer Showhouse, which openedAugust 26 and wraps up September 4, a few specialprograms are on tap. The following offerings are found at theVillage Green and are free and open to the public:Sister Schubert – an icon in the food industry and amongeveryday cooks across the country, she’s recognized especiallyfor the homemade bread available in most grocery store’sfrozenfood section. Join her at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, September1, forA Pan of Rolls that Changed the World for the Better;Drew English, the resident gardener for the historic HighHampton Dahlia Garden shares his knowledge of thesebountiful plants at 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 2. Transportationwill be provided from Village Green at 1:45 P.M.;Laura Sullivan, the owner of Atelier Maison & Company ofCashiers and Asheville, focuses on heirloom quality, non-toxic,sustainable, high-style furnishings with How Furniture CanImpact Your Health, 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 3;Sue Fazio demonstrates creative expressions in painting withoil, acrylic, encaustics, pastels, as well as pottery at 4:00 P.M.Saturday, September 3; and Karen Weihs, an artist who’sadept with a palette knife, conveys the design sense that ledher to pushing landscape work into abstraction at 2:00 P.M.Sunday, September 4.This year’s Showhouse is a classic mountain retreat designedand built by the 2003-founded company ofDillard-Jones, andit’s located in the new neighborhood of Fieldstone in HighHampton. Each year, recognized designers from across theSoutheast add their distinctive touches to the Cashiers DesignerShowhouse, which is ultimately a fundraiser to support theCashiers Historical Society in a variety of its local educationalactivities and programs.The Showhouse is an important annual event for the 1920s-founded Cashiers Historical Society, found on the groundsof the historic Zachary Tolbert House, whose mission is topreserve the identity of Cashiers through recognition of itshistory in publications, awards, and projects.Final viewing hours for the Showhouse are Monday throughSaturday, 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Plus, one more Sunday isavailable to view the home: September 4, from Noon to 4:00P.M. Shuttle service, offered from the Village Green to theShowhouse, is included with the ticket. No parking is availableat the Showhouse.More information about the home, events, and activities, etc. canbe obtained by calling (828) 743-7710, visiting cashiershistorical-society.org, or emailing [email protected]
