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A Song Of Blues For The Jazz Piano Man
New Orleans Piano Player Longs To Return To Days Of Old
TV
Program Features Grandfather Mountain’s New Leader
A History
of Hardwood Tar Heels
New Arcadia Book Documents UNC Basketball
 Family
Tree Farms Get Down To Business
Clint Cornett was one of the county’s earliest Christmas
tree farmers, starting his first crop in the 1970s in western
Watauga County.
Learning
The Ropes
Ken Jacquot of Todd believes in putting people on the ropes.
 Hunger
Coalition Holds Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Join the Hunger Coalition staff and friends for a holiday
tradition – the 20th Annual Community Thanksgiving
Dinner.
W.A.M.Y.
Battles High Country Poverty
W.A.M.Y. Community Action, Inc. has battled poverty in Watauga,
Avery, Mitchell and Yancey counties for more than 40 years.
Remember
Kitchen Safety During Holiday Season
Safe Kids Watauga County Offers Kitchen Safety Reminders
Bringing
The Holidays To Military Men And Women
Postal Service Outlines Guidelines For Shipping To Military
Installations Overseas
Locals
Rally for Stricken Storyteller
Jim Wolf Donation Centers at Boone Businesses
Light
Up A Life On The Todd Christmas Tree
The community of Todd celebrates the holiday season each
year with a communityChristmas tree.
 Writing
Pays Off
This year, Ariel Rudolph won a $5,000 scholarship for the
best fiction entry in the state writing competition, which
is sponsored by the Wade Edwards Foundation.
Fiorello
Wins National Award For Feature
Mountainaires
Barbershop Quartet Donates $500 to WCAC
Money to Go Toward Musical Scholarship
DiPrima
Talent & Casting Opens Saturday
Miami Casting Director Creates New Agency in Banner Elk
Nurse
Practitioners Recognized
Nurse practitioners fill an important gap in the health
care industry, a step between doctors and registered nurses.
Solar-powered
Tree Lighting to Be Held Dec. 2
Holiday
Ball Bidding
Auctions Feature Wide Variety Of Enticing Items
 “Bright
Ideas” Grants Awarded
Some local teachers and students got a classroom boost in
the latest round of “Bright Ideas” grant awards.
Monthly
Microchip Clinic
Serving
The Living, Not Burying The Dead
Owner Of Hampton Funeral Service Finds Enjoyment In Helping
Others
Decorate
Safely for the Holidays
Safe Kids Watauga County Offers Holiday Safety Reminders
A
Brush With Frame
Appalachian Gallery & Frame Shop Takes Second Place
in Regional Competition
 Behind
The Scenes Of Extreme Home Makeover
Ron and Vera Zapcic, local dealers of Katahdin Cedar
Log Homes were there, along with the three local men mentioned
in last week’s Mountain Times who went along to help
build the new home.
Children’s
Christmas Project Asks For Community Help
Local
Couple Waits For Important Call
Good
things come to those who wait
Program
To Assist Medicare Beneficiaries
Parade Fun
And Excitement
 Ashe
County Middle School Students Anticipate Placement Of Mural
The
community and the entire student body eighth graders at
Ashe County Middle School will be looking for the warm weather
next spring for yet another reason.
Hansel
And Gretel’s Holiday Houses Benefit Event Kicks Off
All Proceeds To Benefit Ashe Partnership For Children
Fourth
Annual Holiday Market Scheduled This Weekend
Light
Up A Life On The Todd Christmas Tree
The community of Todd celebrates the holiday season each
year with a communityChristmas tree.
Creston
Methodist Church Dedicates New Fellowship Hall
On Oct. 8th, the congregation of the Creston Methodist
Church dedicated the newly completed fellowship hall.
Books Sought
For Children’s Christmas Program
The Interagency Children’s Christmas Program
is conducting its annual drive for children’s books.
Cone Headed Fairy Princess Begins Travel Across State
The Cone Headed Fairy Princess has hit the road and believe
it or not, she is a true Ashe County native
Ashe 4-H School
Age Care Staff Attends Conference
ACHS
Students Attend Jazz Performance
On Friday, November 4th freshmen and sophomores at Ashe
County High were introduced to the world of jazz.
Canned
Food Drive Underway At ACMS
Blue
Ridge Electric Awards Innovative Teaching Grants
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Boone
Local
Restaurants Participate In Smoke-Free Dining Day
Lovin' Spoonful (cooking)
Sweet Tea 
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