The spring Dixie Jewels Insulator Club swap meet will be held at Mountain Home, NC from 9:00-3:00 at the Mountain Home Fire and Rescue on U.S. Highway 25. This is always a popular meeting location and collectors will be expected from all over the Southeast. Bring a table and any insulators you wish to show, trade or sell. There is no charge to set up. Fred Pittman, (828) 768- 5060 or trailat@bellsouth.net, will be our host. Be sure to mark your calendar for the third Saturday in May and plan to join us! Add to your collection and enjoy a day of fellowship with other collectors surrounded by the beautiful mountains of North Carolina.

 

DIRECTIONS TO MOUNTAIN HOME FIRE AND RESCUE

If coming from Knoxville, Tennessee:

– Take I-40 East into North Carolina;

– Get on I-26 South;

– Follow I-26 to U.S. 25, Exit 44;

– Take Hwy. 25 south;

– Excluding lights at interstate, go through 3 more lights (2nd light is at GB Shoes;

– Continue on U.S. 25 South to Mountain Home;

– Mountain Home Fire and Rescue is on the left, about 200 yards past Post Office (on right).

NOTE: Total distance from I-26 to fire department is 2.3 miles.

If you are coming from the Atlanta area and points south:

• Exit I-85 to Georgia-South Carolina line;
• 
- Take Hwy. 11 to U.S. 25;
• – Exit U.S. 25 to I-26 and continue to Exit 44;
• Follow directions above.

If you get lost, please call Fred Pittman at (828) 768-5060 

 

Some Hotels in the Mountain Home / Hendersonville / Asheville area

Mountain Inn & Suites

447 Naples Rd.

Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 684-0040

(closest to Mountain Home Fire Dept.)

 

Econo Lodge – Asheville Airport

196 Underwood Road

Fletcher, NC 28732-8634

(828) 684-1200

Fax (828) 684-2839

 

Budget Motel


250 Underwood Road

Fletcher, NC 28732-9634

(828) 684-2200

 

Holiday Inn Express

111 Commercial Blvd.

Flat Rock, NC 28731-7747

(828) 698-8899

Fax (828) 698-8622

 

Quality Inn & Suites


201 Sugarloaf Rd.

Hendersonville, NC 28792-9386

(828) 692-7231:

Fax (828) 693-9905

 

Ramada

150 Sugarloaf Rd.

Hendersonville, NC 28792-9236

(828) 697-0006

Fax (828) 697-0006

 

Days Inn


102 Mitchelle Drive

Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 697-5899

Fax (828) 697-5999