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 Darth
Vader Seen Around Town
Spencer Garrison has not only watched every episode of the
“Star Wars” saga — he’s lived it. Sort
of.
May
The Force Be With You
Mini
Mast
Mast Store’s Candy & More in Blowing
Rock a Hit
Answering
The Call
Officers Of The Law Talk About Their Jobs
“I’m
One Of The Lucky Ones”
Memorial Day Brings Back Memories For WWII Veteran
Carroll
Roberson In Town This Weekend
Memorial Day weekend will be a special time for
friends and fans of gospel singer, songwriter, preacher,
teacher, and author, Carroll Roberson.
A
Highland Fling!
Fingerprinting
 Watauga
Habitat Asks Churches To Join Apostles Build Effort
Building a house requires faith, but it also takes materials
and labor. That’s why Watauga Habitat for Humanity
officials are reaching out to the area faith community for
help in building the chapter’s next home.
Humane
Society Moves Rummage Sale To June
The Watauga Humane Society is continuing one of
its longest traditions this summer, but with a twist.
Red
Cross Chapter Holds Disaster Simulation
The Watauga County Chapter of the American Red
Cross earned high marks for its performance during a disaster
simulation last week.
 Growing
Goodness At Mast Farm Inn
Jeff White has put his green thumb to use connecting
the garden with the dinner table, as well as creating a
floral display that both customers and community residents
can enjoy.
Appreciation
Day Honors Members Of Military
High Country residents can show their gratitude
to the men and women who serve the country as members of
the U.S. Armed Forces this weekend.
Winkler
Celebrates 55 Years With Ford
W.R. “Bill” Winkler, Jr., has spent
his life associated with the Ford Motor Company, and he
even owns three of the company’s cars.
WHS
Students Place In State, Regional Competitions
At its May 9 meeting the Watauga County Board
of Education recognized several Watauga High School students
for placing in a variety of career, vocational, technical
and business competitions recently.
Not
Just Another Day For American Legion
Memorial Day Ceremony and Monument Serve As Constant
Reminders
From
South Fork To South Africa
Fundraiser Will Memorialize Work Of Local Man
Bistro
Roca, Antlers Bar Open In Blowing Rock
Dockside Ira’s has gone to sea, and Bistro
Roca has come ashore in Blowing Rock.
Beekeeper
Burt Buzzes Into Mast Store
Burt’s Bees Skin Care & Beauty Experts
Meet Public June 4
Sowing
Seeds, Growing Minds
Cove Creek School Seeks Funds For Hydroponic Greenhouse
From
The Heart Of A Foster Mom
Mary Helen Everett Speaks Out
Service
League Awards Five Scholarships To Children’s Playhouse
Watauga
County Library Hosts Wide Variety Of Programs
NSAA
Honors D. Grady Moretz With Lifetime Achievement Award
Mast
General Store Celebrates Land Trust Day On June 4th
CFSA
Announces May Field Day
Moretz
Receives National Scholarship
 ACHS
Students Host Jewelry Art Show And Auction
Students in the Manufacturing Systems course at
Ashe County High School recently hosted the Manufacturing
Magic: Jewelry Art Show and Auction. The jewelry art show
and auction was a culminating activity wrapping up the project
that started in early February.
Consecration
Service Held At New Elk Shoals Chapel
A service of consecration was held at Elk Shoals
United Methodist Camp Saturday
Crayfish
And Worms And Snails – Oh My
Local 8th Graders Monitor New River Water Quality
 Master
Gardners Help With ASA Herb Garden
The Adult Day Program of Ashe Services for Aging
had a little extra help with their herb garden recently
from the Master Gardner Program from the Ashe Extension
Center.
SCORE
Opens Boone Office
Let the scoring begin. Service Corps of Retired
Executives (SCORE) has opened a branch in Boone in hopes
of helping businesses succeed.
ACHS
Senior Presented With Todd Ruritan Scholarship
Senior Jenny Grubb of Ashe County High School
was named the 2005 winner of the $1,000 Todd Ruritan Scholarship.
Plans
For 1904 Courthouse Celebration Underway
Vendors Should Register Soon
Ribbon
Cutting Ceremony Held At Creekhouse Garden Gallery
Local
Young Poets Recognized At Awards Presentation Saturday
Weekend
Of Activities Planned By Girl Scouts of Ashe County
Hospice’s
Breakfast Fundraiser Set For June 2 At Shatley Springs
ACHS Artsfair
Celebration Is Again Successful
Huge
Attendance At Recent Workshops
Volunteer
Opportunities Available For Summer
Lightning
Hits Close To The Arts
Mural
Dedication Held At ACHS
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Boone
Lecture
On Adrenal Fatigue Held May 26
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