MILTON, WV (WOWK) – The Blenko Glass Company is hosting its yearly Competition of Glass this weekend.
The festivities at the company’s Milton factory are celebrating still another 12 months of impressive inspirations. This year’s theme is “New Place Age Layout.”
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Competition-goers can check out some new and interesting house-themed items, take a look at a vintage sale, soak up some community new music, and even get their hands dirty with glass lessons. The party also supports the nonprofit Blenko Glass Basis, which performs to protect West Virginia’s glass-making heritage.
“It was attention-grabbing watching the distinctive varieties of glass that they were being blowing and the styles,” said Milton Resident Susan Stephens.
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“And the very first present that we gained when we arrived and moved into the group 3 many years back was a piece of Blenko Glass,” Milton Resident Charlie Stephens additional.
The festival started Friday and runs once again Saturday at the manufacturing facility in Milton from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.