0 T he Creators of N.C. By Wiley Cash

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NEW LISTING UNDER CONTRACT

PINEHURST • $565,000

28 BEASLEY DRIVE Amazing 3 BR / 5.5 BA golf front home situated on 9th green of Pinehurst #6. Home has an abundance of space w/ breathtaking golf views and is just steps away from the Clubhouse and Driving Range.

UNDER CONTRACT PINEHURST • $995,000

189 NATIONAL DRIVE

Beautiful 4 BR / 5 BA golf front home w/ spacious and bright layout, situated on the 17th tee of popular Pinehurst No. 9. Home has amazing custom detail throughout that continue outside w/ an outdoor living space a large deck.

SOLD SEVEN LAKES WEST • $1,400,000

328 LONGLEAF DRIVE New construction underway! Amazing 5 BR / 5 BA home on 6.64 acres in popular gated community Seven Lakes West.

NEW LISTING

SEVEN LAKES WEST • $435,000

244 LONGLEAF DRIVE Immaculate 4 BR / 3 BA golf front home in gated Seven Lakes West. It is situated off 9th green of the Beacon Ridge golf course. This split plan home has wonderful open design and lots of great features.

NEW LISTING PINEHURST • $1,450,000

423 MEYER FARM DRIVE Spectacular custom 4 BR / 4.5 BA home on 3rd hole of the north course in gated Forest Creek community.

NEW LISTING PINEHURST • $395,000

82 DEERWOOD LANE

Attractive 3 BR / 2 BA golf front home in popular Pinehurst No. 6 community. Home sits on a nicely landscaped lot along the 2nd fairway of the course and offers lots of great features!

UNDER CONTRACT

WEST END • $995,000

215 SADDLE RIDGE

Gorgeous 3 BR / 5 BA horse farm in the McClendon Hills equestrian community! This lovely brick home sits on nearly 12 acres w/ five acres of fenced pastures all around, and an incredible barn and workshop.

SEVEN LAKES WEST • $995,000

344 LONGLEAF DRIVE

Gorgeous 4 BR / 4 BA home in the Morganwood section of popular Seven Lakes West gated community. Home is situated on nearly 5 acres w/ a saltwater in-ground pool and has tons of lovely architectural features and finishes!

CARTHAGE • $663,000

TBD PEACE ROAD Great opportunity to own a beautiful 95.71 acre property 15 minutes from Pinehurst. Large portion of property has been cleared with stumps removed and is ready for home site or pasture.

DEPARTMENTS 19 Simple L ife By Jim Dodson

2 4 PinePitch

29 Tea L eaf Astrologer By A shley Wa lshe 31 The Omnivorous R eader By Stephen E . Smith

35 Book shelf

39 Hometow n By Bill Fields 4 0 T he Creators of N.C. By Wiley Cash 45 In t he Spir it By Tony Cross 49 T he K itchen Ga rden By Jan L eitschu h 51 Cha rac ter St udy By Jenna Biter

55 Out of t he Blue By Debora h Sa lomon 57 Birdwatch By Susan Campbell 59 Sporting Life By Tom Br yant

63 Sandhills Photography Club

67 Golf tow n Jour na l By L ee Pace

10 6 A r ts & Enter t ainment Ca lenda r 115 Sand hi l lSeen

119 PineNeed ler By Mar t Dickerson 120 Sout hwords By Beth MacDona ld

FEATURES

71 What The Moon Knows

Poetr y By Pat Riviere-Seel 72 T he Ba rd of Pinebluf f

By Stephen E . Smith Manly Wade Wellman, our forgotten man of letters

76 Johnny A l len and t he Aberdeen Nine

By Bill Case When an all-time great wore an “A” on his chest

82 L ife on Blue R ibbon L ane

By Debora h Sa lomon Where practicality and taste meet 95 A lmanac By A shley Wa lshe

On the Cover : Kim Reidelbach and Ryan Graham recreate the cover of Manly Wade Wellman’s 1985 novel John the Balladeer. Cover photograph by Tim Sayer Makeup by Megan Weitzel, Retro Studio Bar

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