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PigeonForge.com Newsletter
eNewsletter #291 
March 17 - 24, 2010 
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Bear Camp Cabin Rentals 
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Bear Camp Cabin Rentals offers a variety of overnight accommodations for the perfect vacation in the Smoky Mountain area. We can offer accommodations to suit your vacation budget with spectacular views or seclusion. Our cabins are great for honeymoons, romantic get-a-ways, or the perfect family vacation. Visit our site today!

Bear Camp Cabins
Toll Free: (800)-705-6346
 
Smokies Investors Real Estate and Auction 
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With over 30 years combined experience in the real estate market, our real estate brokers are committed to providing you with the most up-to-date information on current market trends, investment opportunities, benefit, personal property and real estate auction services, along with a comprehensive plan to get you the most out of your hard earned dollars.

Smokies Investors
Local: 865-428-5700
Toll Free: 1-865-428-5700
Cabins USA 
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CALL TOLL FREE 800-533-4121 or visit www.cabinsusa.com to view our current SPECIALS! We have spectacular log cabins and chalets with breathtaking views, jacuzzis, fireplaces, hot tubs, fully equipped kitchens and more. Most of our cabins are only minutes from the parkway, secluded but yet conveniently located near outlet shopping malls, restaurants, area attractions and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Cabins USA
Toll Free: 1-800-533-4121  
Oak Haven Resort and Spa 
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March Special brought to you by Oak Haven Resort and Nascar Speedpark! MARCH CABIN RENTAL 'SPECIALS" Upon check-in at Oak Haven Resort, every reservation will receive one FREE pass for a one day wristband to Nascar Speedpark!  The wristband includes*: 8 tracks, all kiddie rides, bumper boats, two 18 hole mini golf courses, rock wall, slot cars, and Thrill Zone Area**.
 
Call now, 1-800-652-2611, to book your cabin stay.  Ask about our MARCH CABIN RENTAL "SPECIALS".  Visit us online at www.oakhavenresort.com to see a full list of cabin photos & amenities!

Limit one pass per reservation per cabin upon check in at Oak Haven Resort March 1-31, 2010 only. Pass valid for one person for one day only. Additional passes or tickets can be purchased at Nascar Speedpark.*The wristband does not include: token operated games, NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway Simulators, Smoky Mountain Speedway Track. **Attraction availability is subject to change without notice. March guest will also receive  WONDER WORKS CHILD TICKET FREE.  Limit 1 per cabin rental. Find us on Facebook!

 
Watch for our April specials for Oak Haven Guest with Parrot Mountain, Rafting in the Smokies and Rain Forest Adventure! 
 

Oak Haven Resort and Spa
1-800-652-2611 
 
Question of the Week! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This section is dedicated to you, our readers! Feel free to email us any of your fun stories from your vacation in Pigeon Forge. Send us photos, memories, travel tips, anything that you would like to tell us about your experience in the Smokies. Every week we will highlight reader's comments in this article. Thanks for all the feedback. We love to hear from you! 
 
Question of the Week, "Will anyone be visiting for the Spring Rod Run? What's your favorite part about the weekend?"
 
Last week's question, "Spring is in the air in Pigeon Forge!  What is your favorite spring activity in Pigeon Forge?"
 
Rick writes, "Our family loves hiking in the Smokies and visiting Cades Cove.  It is all so beautiful we love to enjoy the outdoors when we visit."
 
Stacy writes, "My kids love all the fun things to do in Pigeon Forge!  They can spend hours riding go carts and playing all the fun games!  We always come down for the car show in April, the weather is nice and the whole family has a great time! We love Pigeon Forge!"
PF Oval Decals From PigeonForge.com!
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PF Pval Decals
PigeonForge.com now has oval decals! Get yours today for only $1 to cover the cost of shipping.  Just make sure you follow the link through to the paypal page to pay the $1.00 and you will recieve your sticker in 1-2 weeks!
 
After you receive your sticker take a picture of where you are displaying it and enter our photo contest to win tickets to the Country Tonite Theatre!
 
 
Get Your Sticker Today!
Gatlinburg Screenfest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The Gatlinburg Screenfest Festival will feature independent films and filmmakers from all over the nation March 26 through 28 at the River Terrace Resort. This event is open to the public. Screenfest will kick off with a free networking party on Friday night, with free screenings of last year's winners Saturday morning. On Saturday evening, a free workshop will be presented by Talent Trek Agency for people interested in working in the film industry. Sunday evening's awards ceremony will wrap up the event.
 
Screenings of this year's selections will continue throughout the festival starting Friday night and ending Sunday afternoon. Tickets for the screenings.
 
Spring in the Smokies!  
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Butterfly
The Smoky Mountains will come alive this spring after such a cold winter! It will soon be warming up and all the beautiful flowers will be in bloom.  Pigeon Forge has a lot of Spring time activities and events, one of the the big ones being Springfest, which is going on now through the 5th of June.  Also April 3rd is Herb and Wildflower Day, The Smoky Mountains are home to more than 1,500 kinds of flowering plants, baked goods and handmade pottery.  For more great spring events check out our calendar of events
 
 
Plan Your Spring Vacation Today!
Upcoming Events... 
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March 1 -27: Winter Heritage Classes - Classes are taught by local artisans.  Participants can learn about basket-making, pottery, sewing and appliqué, rug hooking, and mandolin and flat picking guitar. More info www.smokymountains.org    

March 3 - June 5: Springfest - Springfest marks the beginning of springtime in the beautiful city of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. It is a celebration packed full of nearly three months of home-spun fun.

March 19-20:  Smoky Mountain Fiber Arts Festival - Hosted by the Townsend Artisan Guild and Fine Arts Blount at Townsend Visitors Center.

March 27: Belz Annual Easter Egg Hunt - Belz Outlets, 10:00 am. For more information call (865) 453-7316 or visit www.belzoutlets.com
   
March 30-April 3: The Great Smoky Mountain Arts & Craft Show - The largest group of independent artisans in North America.  Including paint, sew, cast, quilts, brooms, pottery, leather, restaurants, café tea room, soda fountain, candy shops and much more.
 
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