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highcountryWEEKLY....................................
 Meet
Sue Gurnee
Todd resident, Sue Gurnee is an invaluable resource
who is sought out world-wide for her special God-given abilities.
She is a healer.
Restaurant
Helping To Keep Mobile Meals Program On The Move
What better way to get meals out to the county’s
elderly adults in need than to lease a restaurant that not
only cooks the meals, but helps support the program financially?
UNC’s
Emergency Medicine Chair Participated In Recent Filming
Of NBC’s ‘ER’ Show
As editor-in-chief of the world’s most widely
read textbook for emergency physicians, Dr. Judith Tintinalli
gets a level of public recognition most of her colleagues
can only dream of.
The
Gift of a Good Read
The High Country has become known for its specialty
shops where shoppers can find items with a certain mountain
charm and local character.
 Christine
Dave: December Woman Of The Month
Christine Dave has contributed “substantially”
as a volunteer in this community for over a decade; friends
describe her as “quiet, gentle, humble and self-effacing.”
Shopping
Not Deterred By Snow
wataugaWEEKLY........................................
 Watauga
Youth Network Dinner Dec. 8th
For many people in the High Country the first
real event of the Christmas season is the annual Watauga
Youth Network Holiday Benefit Dinner.
2003
Holiday Ball Is Coming
The invitations have been mailed, the band is
booked, the decorations and menu are planned…and it’s
clear that this year’s Holiday Ball will be the biggest
and best ever!!
Hickory
Ridge Homestead Open To Holiday Shoppers
Hickory Ridge Homestead is offering a unique “Hearthside
Holiday” shopping experience this Christmas season.
 Blowing
Rock Hospital Benefit Begins December 4th
This spectacular 8,000 square foot hillside home
with unprecedented views was built by local craftsmen, The
Todd Brothers, and is located in the exclusive Timber Creek
Development.
Town
Of Blowing Rock Parks And Recreation Director Selected
Town manager Scott Hildebran announced today the
promotion Ms. Jamie Schultz Saitta to the position of Parks
and Recreation Director effective December 1, 2003.
Boone
Office Is Bank Of Granite’s 18th Full Service Office
The Boone office of Bank of Granite was officially
opened with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House on
Friday, November 14.
House,
Sweet House
Newspapers
Offer Membership Incentive In Partnership With Boone Area
Chamber
Drawing
Held at Oh Sheets on Wednesday
asheWEEKLY..............................................
 Ashe
County To Be Featured On UNC-TV
Ashe County will be featured on UNC-TV’s
show, “North Carolina Weekend”.
New
Ashe Theater Company Announces Upcoming Auditions
Auditions for the Limberger Theater Company will
be held Jan. 5th at the Ashe Civic Center.
 Mentor
Training For New Ashe Youth Connection Mentors Starts Monday
The training involves discussion on youth issues,
what is a mentor, who are our referral sources and various
other topics pertinent to mentoring. The next training session
will be held on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 8th and 9th.
Bring
Food To Ashe Library To Pay For Overdues
Food donations given to Ashe Really Cares.
1904
Courthouse Group Presents Saturday Event
Ashe Choose & Cut Day celebrated in Jefferson.
WCC
Small Business Center Offers Help With Starting Up A Business
ARC
Moves To New Location At Family Central
ACHS
Announces Nominees For Toyota And Principal’s Scholarships
Students
Decorate Tree
Open
House Scheduled Dec. 13th At Latinos Unidos
A
Day In The Life Of. . .
averyWEEKLY............................................
 Lees-McRae’s
Women’s Volleyball Season Comes To An End
In Friday’s nightcap, it took two exhausting
hours but top-seeded Lock Haven University (30-5) earned
a 3-1 victory against Lees-McRae College (31-12), winning
games one and two, 30-27 and 31-29, falling behind 27-30
in the third before scoring the 30-27 victory in the fourth
contest.
December
Means Dollar Days For High Country Residents At Grandfather
Mountain
All High Country residents and their accompanied
guests are invited to visit Grandfather Mountain for $1
during the month of December with proof of local residency.
 Shelter
Rock Plans Christmas For 8,000 People
Shelter Rock, an inter-denominational Christian
Outreach organization, plans to hold what organization officials
say “is the largest free gifting ever to be held in
Boone.”
Sugar Mountain Resort Hosts The First Annual SugarFest
SugarFest kick starts the winter season with a
weekend of pure fun!
Ski
Beech Snow Report
Snowmaking for the 2003-2004 ski season got underway
on Friday evening, November 28th.
Bobcats
On The Run
Lees-McRae’s women’s cross-country team
made their second appearance in the last three years at
the National meet.
Reduce
Holiday Waste—Have A Green Holiday Season
Give
The Gift Of Your Family’s Story Through Recipes
Cool
Holiday Gifts Kids Can Make
Making
The Holidays Brighter For Loved Ones in a Nursing Home
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