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highcountryWEEKLY....................................
 Scrambled
Squares Hits Century Mark
For any weekly television program, making it to
the 100th program is a big deal. It means that the show
has survived for at least two years and has generated enough
popular appeal to become part of the TV fabric of our times.
Fall
Foliage Primer Available On-Line
The first day of fall comes much later than the
first question about the status of the leaf color in the
North and South Carolina Mountains.
 The
End of the Edna Era
Bargain hunters on a budget have long associated
Edna Hartley’s shy smile and soft voice with RAM’s
Rack Thrift Store in Boone.
Breakfast
Kicks Off Red Ribbon Celebration
High Country residents can join the fight against
addiction this month.
Making
The Transition
Life Renewal Institute Offers Coaching Through
Change
New
UNC-TV Special Taped in Boone
Appalachian Showcase Spotlights ASU’s Music
Dept.
Choose
& Cut Tree Farm Tour Slated For October 9
Update
on the Mast Store Annex
Drumming
Workshop at Moses Cone Manor
Harrison
Presents Reading Sept. 30 at Visiting Writers Series
Publication
Documents North Carolina Pottery
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 Dream
Dates
The High Country United Way is bringing out the
bachelors this month. The HCUW will hold its second annual
Bid for Bachelor fundraiser Saturday, Oct, 9 at 7 p.m. at
the Broyhill Inn & Conference Center.
Mentor
Spreads Word About Value Of Hometown Heroes Program
Keith Honeycutt has seen firsthand the difference
a mentor can make in a child’s life. That’s why
the Watauga County commissioner is helping spread the word
about the Watauga Youth Network’s Hometown Heroes mentoring
program, which has 25 boys and five girls in Watauga County
who are waiting for mentor matches.
Give-Away
At Shelter Rock Provides Much-Needed Aid To Flood Victims
By the time 11:00 rolled around on Saturday morning,
a line of cars stretched down the driveway and out onto
Church Street.
 Humane
Society Holds Pet Show, Dog Jog In October
High Country pet lovers have two fun ways to help
the Watauga Humane Society in October. The humane society
will hold its eighth annual pet show at the Boone Mall Saturday,
Oct. 2 and its 2004 Dog Jog Saturday, Oct. 23 at the Watauga
County Recreation Complex and on Boone’s Greenway Trail.
Celebrations,
Rituals And Rites Of Passage Are Focus Of Appalachian Humanities
Program
Appalachian State University’s College of Arts
and Sciences will present a series of lectures focusing
on celebrations, rituals and rites of passage its Appalachian
Humanities Program.
Blowing
Rock Bids Farewell To Town Clerk
Beach Retires After Three Decades Of Service
Groundbreaking:A
Milestone For Baptist Children’s Homes
Watauga
County 4-H Participant Wins At Mountain State Fair
Backstage
Theatrical Supply Opens In High Country
Turchin
Center Offers “Art After School”
Whitener
Speaks At NRECA Conference
Freedom
2004 With Kelly Green
Weekly
Sustainable Energy Workshops Begin Oct. 4
Sustainable
Living Tour Oct. 2
Fall
Open House Rescheduled for Oct. 2
Donoghue
Receives Posthumous Award By DAV
A
Fond Farewell
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 Humane
Society Presents Donation To Animal Control For Kennel Doors
Members and supporters of the Ashe County Humane
Society were able to raise funds to purchase several new
kennel doors for the Ashe Animal Control facility.
Pets
Welcome To Receive Blessing
The Episcopal Parish of the Holy Communion will
hold its annual Blessing of the animals and Pets on Sunday,
Oct. 3 at Holy Trinity in Glendale Springs as part of the
10 a.m. Eucharist service.
 Support
The ACHS Marching Band By Attending Festival
The 6th Annual Husky Vanguard Invitational Festival
of Bands will be held Saturday at the Football Stadium at
Ashe County High School beginning at 4 p.m. where about
1,200 students will be gathering to perform throughout the
evening.
$2
Million Jefferson Landing Home Opens Its Doors To Benefit
Hospice
Home Will Be Open For Tours Saturday
Re-Newed
State Park Takes Us Down The River
Modern
Use of Draft Horses in Logging and Restorative Forestry
Demonstrated
Ashe
Tile And Natural Stones Opens In West Jefferson
Local
Woman Receives Award From High Country Council Of Governments
McFarland
President To Speak At Entrepreneurial Conference
English/Spanish
Interpreter Training Level III Offered In Ashe
Ashe
County Water Screenings Scheduled Tuesday, Oct. 5
Reception
Held For New County Librarian
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