Chapel Hill: Community
A green dragon glides down Churton Street during the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
Pline Mounzeo, 36, of The Sound of Drums group, blows a whistle while playing the ngoma, a drum from his native Congo during the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of (the parade) was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy and animating the giant goat behind Mounzeo. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
The Magic of African Rhythms and The Sound of Drums groups play on the lawn together at the end of the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy and also animating the giant goat puppet in the drum circle. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
The Magic of African Rhythms and The Sound of Drums groups play on the lawn together during the finale of the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy and also animating the giant goat puppet in the drum circle. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
The Magic of African Rhythms and The Sound of Drums groups play on the lawn together at the end of the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy and also animating the giant goat puppet in the drum circle. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year. Pictured drumming: from left, Nick Spivey, Yohance Bediako and Teli Shabu.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
Children lining Churton Street marvel at the giant puppets during the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
A big green dragon, crane and goat (with drummer Pline Mounzeo) delighted hundreds of people during the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday. “The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade,” says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy. “It was about bringing people together.” The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
Co founder Mark Donley kisses his dog after a successful Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
A giant puppet inspired by Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are" greets the crowd during the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
A giant crane swoops down Margaret Lane during the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
"The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, behind the giant goat at the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. Donley founded the parade with wife and artist Tinka Jordy. "It was about bringing people together," he explains. The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
A giant puppet inspired by Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are" greets the crowd during the Hillsborough Handmade Parade on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. "The whole concept of it was building community; it isn't just about having a parade," says Mark Donley, cofounder with wife and artist Tinka Jordy. "It was about bringing people together." The couple owns the Eno Gallery in Hillsborough and works with the Hillsborough Arts Council to put on the Mardi Gras-style street parade every other year.
Mark Schultz
mschultz@newsobserver.com
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