• Lees-McRae Celebrates Biological Field Station
The Lees-McRae College community Thursday gathered for the dedication of the college’s Elk River Valley Biological Field Station.

• Power Switch
App professors write State Energy Policy.

• Highlights Of The North Carolina Energy Policy
These excerpts hit some of the highlights from both the plan and the summary.

• Upcoming Meeting For NCNR Scheduled For This Saturday

• Parents Shed Sweat, Tears as Students Move In Residence Halls

Late Bloomers
THE WILDFLOWERS OF FALL
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Clowning Around
THOUGH THIS BE MADNESS, YET THERE IS METHOD IN'T
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• Crossnore Weavers To Be Featured At Main Street Gallery
Today, weavers still ply their craft in a little river rock building on the edge of the campus at Crossnore School Inc.

• Boone Bluegrass Festival Saturday
Doc Watson, Rhonda Vincent & Others at Fairgrounds

• “Dreamy” Exhibit Explores, Explains Meaning of Nighttime Visions
A visit to the King-Shivell Gallery at Lees-McRae College Sept. 19-Oct. 18 might inspire the feeling of walking into a dream.

• Jigs & Reels at the Jones House
Boone Scottish Dancers perform Friday afternoon.

• I Never Saw Another Butterfly Opens
Sept. 18

• Cast Set for Wiley & the Hairy Man
Children’s Theater event in Blowing Rock Sept. 24-28

• Thousands Expected For 31st Annual National Storytelling Festival

• Beech Mountain Events Named To October Top Twenty Events
Autumn at Oz Party and Harvest Festival at Beech Mountain have been named to the Southeast Tourism Society’s Top 20 Events.

• Keller Williams Concert Announced
Farthing Auditorium Show September 25

• MerleFest Announces 2004 Lineup
Hot Tuna, Lucinda Williams, Roseanne Cash, Vince Gill to Perform

• Mountain of Venus Returns to Murphy’s Monday

• Book About Mountain Midwife Released By Boone Publisher