A Small Town’s Big Tradition: Old Franklin Day Draws Crowds, Music and Memories

* A previous version of the this article stated the Franklin Fire Department held a chicken barbecue fundraiser as part of the day's events. Instead, it was the Franklin militia that held the fundraiser in the fire department's parking lot.

FRANKLIN - Old Franklin Day made its annual appearance on Saturday, Aug. 23, and with it came a great success, organizers said. From handmade crafts and children’s activities, to live music and …