Using tongs, Jim Moran sticks a long, thin piece of wire into the small but very hot fire of the blacksmith’s forge.
When he removes the metal, the tip is white hot.
OLD STONE FORT MUSEUM SCORE---Left to Right, Composer Nicholas Ascioti, and Martin Zavadil, conductor of the Schoharie Valley Concert Band, talk about an original composition, by Eleanor "Nellie" Taylor (picture in foreground). Two of the original archived pieces of the original musical composition commissioned for the Schoharie Valley Concert Band incorporates three earlier historical pieces. Two of the earlier compositions are archived at the Old Stone Fort.