The public is invited to join friends and members of the Oconee Bell Chapter at the Gorges State Park Visitor Center for Dr. Jim Costa’s story of our rare iconic wildflower, Shortia galacifolia. 

WHEN: August13, Tuesday, 3 pm – 5:00 pm

WHAT: Reception on the patio behind the Visitor’s Center from 3-4 pm followed by a talk in the Auditorium from 4-5 pm

WHERE: Gorges State Park Grassy Ridge Access & Visitor Center 976 Grassy Ridge Road Sapphire, NC 28774