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highcountryWEEKLY....................................
 You’ve
Been Flocked!
Page Garland’s sister, Pam Allen, had a quirky
sense of humor. She was known around her neighborhood for
sneaking pink flamingos into friend’s yards when they
went out of town.
Study
Appalachia
Currently, the Stephenson Center directs most of its
energy toward a group of summer courses that focus on Appalachian
and Highland Studies.
 Billy
Joe Ward — Farmers’ Market Vendor
Billy Joe is a man of many stories, and every
traditional Appalachian toy he handcrafts from wood in the
crowded, dusty workshop he inherited from his father carries
those stories from the mountains out into the world.
Pulling the
Wool Over Their Eyes
On a sunny Saturday in late May, the flies weren’t
the only source of the buzz at Jo Anne Leach’s Lansing
farm.
Meet
the Author: Miles Tager
At The Appalachian Cultural Museum
Grandfather
Mountain: A Profile
Offers a Natural and Cultural History of the Grand
Mountain
wataugaWEEKLY........................................
 Watauga
Relay For Life Holds Annual Event June 11, 12
Watauga County Relay for Life participants will
celebrate the effort’s 10th anniversary this weekend
by circling the Valle Crucis Community Park walking track
all night.
High
Country United Way Prepares For 2004-2005 Campaign
High Country United Way officials aren’t
waiting for summer to heat up.
Collingwood
Chamber Perspective Has Applications Here In Boone
Last week’s Commerce Report about the September
16-19 trip to Collingwood, Ontario, Canada sparked a lot
of interest by Boone area residents as an economical way
to travel to explore Boone’s Sister City.
 Playhouse
Offers Summer Arts, Activities For Families
The Playhouse offers High Country families and
visitors the perfect option on those rainy summer days.
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Art Safaris, Theme Weeks Make for Indoor/Outdoor Fun at
The Playhouse
The
Heart Of Homelessness, Part VI
The Long Way Back
New
York Bound
Local Resident to Serve as GOP Delegate
Watauga
County Public Library Hosts Plethora Of Events
First
In Families Asks For Community Help
Crossnore
Academy Graduates 12 in Big Weekend
'SBA
Day In Boone' Set For Watauga JobLink Center Every Month
Teaching
Awards
asheWEEKLY..............................................
 Children’s
Home To Hold Fundraiser Saturday
All funds raised during this event will be used
to help fund the new home called the Hope Home that will
help children in need.
Digging
Up Roots
Cherokee History, Archaeology Presented For Upcoming
Historical Society Meeting
High
Country United Way Tallies 2003-2004 Fundraising Figures
High Country United Way officials are preparing
to begin their 2004-2005 fundraising campaign.
 ACYC
Holds Guitar Lessons & Keeps Music Alive
High school students at the Ashe County Youth
Council began a new program Friday aimed at keeping acoustic
music alive in the High Country.
Plan
For Your Child’s College Education Now
ACYC, AF Bank To Sponsor Seminar
Volunteers
Needed To Pick Strawberries
Project Benefits A.S.H.E.
Call
For Vendors – 1904 Courthouse 100th Birthday Party!
Judy
Donaghy Awarded TMP Designation By Southeast Tourism Society
Seniors
Get Crash Course On Scams
Lois
Grubb and Virginia Tomlinson Promoted at McFarland
Domestic
Violence Forum Held In Wilkes County
Vendors
Needed For Riverview Lions Festival
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