"Rural Mecklenburg: A Vanishing Way of Life" airs October 2, 2011, at 8 p.m.

"Rural Mecklenburg: A Vanishing Way of Life" illustrates the way of life that characterized most of Mecklenburg County from its earliest beginnings in the 1760's until the mid-1900s. Several rural historic sites are included, such as the Robinson Rock House Ruin, the Hezekiah Alexander House, the Grier-Rea House and Hopewell.

The program is by producers Dan Morrill and L.G. Walker. View video: http://vimeo.com/24751379