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A COURSE on American Folklife, taught by a wellknown folklorist, Dr. Charles Perdue, is included in the Winter Quarter evening schedule at Lord Fairfax Community College, Middletown.

American Folklife (SOCI 157) is a survey of the traditional culture of various ethnic groups in America with an emphasis on Southeastern rural Americans. Courses in folklife and folklore are becoming increasingly popular at many college and university campuses. The strong sales record of “The Foxfire Book” is another index of the intensified public interest in the folk cultural heritage among youth and adults.

Dr. Perdue is a fulltime member of the faculty of the University of Virginia specializing in undergraduate and graduate courses in folklore and folk life. He holds Masters and Doctorate degrees in folk lore from the University of Pennsylvania and is an active member of a wide variety of national and region

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