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A Helping Hand
Make-A-Wish Participant Does His Part To Give Wish To Others
It’s
Been A Big World
She told her family when they recently “set a dinner”
for her 99th birthday, that she was “rootin’ for
a hundred.
Fletchers
Take Detour On The Road To Helping Others Heal
For several years, Ed and Joyce Fletcher have been helping
others through the pain . . . primarily those on a lonesome
journey through divorce and on the road to healing.
Literary
Critic And Feminist Lectures at Appalachian
Poet, literary critic, activist and feminist C.A. Cranston
will lecture March 20 and 22.
Blowing Rock Filmmaker Wins 2006 Emmy Award
Tom Santay Will Travel to Los Angeles for Honor from the
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Christian
Romance Novels Help Readers Maintain Faith, Research Says
Lynn S. Neal turned a few heads with her choice of a dissertation
topic while in graduate school at UNC Chapel Hill.
Poet And
Novelist Al Young Presents Reading March 23
Poet and novelist Al Young will read from his work Thursday,
March 23, as part of Appalachian State University’s
Visiting Writers Series.
 Hunger
Coalition Plans Free Medical Clinic
Before the start of summer the non-profit organization plans
on opening the Community Care Clinic to serve low-income,
uninsured residents of Watauga, Ashe and Avery counties.
Hunger
Coalition Holds Open House For Non-Profits
Local non-profit organizations looking for a new home might
want to stop by the Hunger Coalition at the end of this
month.
Who
Loves You Baby?
Three
Winners Chosen In Sugar Mountain Resort’s Kid’s
Safety Awareness Contest
Children’s
Consignment Sale Returns To Boone Mall
A Unique Opportunity For Moms To Clean Out The Closet
NCNR
Holds Open House
An open house will be held Friday, March 17 from 3 –
7 p.m. at the National Committee for the New River (NCNR)
office in downtown West Jefferson with live bluegrass music,
food and beverages as well as prizes.
 Storyteller’s
Friends Plan Birthday Celebration
Popular local storyteller Jim Wolf’s friends are planning
quite a birthday celebration for him this month at Glenbridge
Health and Rehabilitation Center, where Wolf is battling
cancer.
Reeling
in the Year’s Fishing Season
Blowing Rock’s Annual Trout Derby Set for March 31-April
2
Give
The Gift Of Sight
Snowflakes
Come Down.
Getting
Down To Business
Spring Entrepreneur Sessions Start March 21
Restorative
Forestry Workshop To Be Held In Ashe County, NC
Watauga
Water Watchers
Local Man Creates Successful Internet Radio Service
Radioio Connects The High Country With The World Through
Music
National
Emergency Grant Program Holds Local Graduation
Hunger
Coalition Holds Open House For Non-Profits
Local non-profit organizations looking for a new home might
want to stop by the Hunger Coalition at the end of this
month.
American
Cancer Society Announces Relay For Life
Get Involved In Ashe County’s Own Relay Event
Greater
L.A. Festival Plans Are Underway
SBA-Sponsored
SCORE Looking For New Counselors To Serve High Country
 BREW
Bikes To Hold First Welding And Powder Coating Class
BREW Bikes LLC of West Jefferson will be holding a welding
and powder coating class April 1st – 2nd.
Michael’s
102 North Holds Bridal Seminar
Auditions
Set For Ashe County Little Theatre’s Summer Musical
Locals
Learn Culinary Arts At Michael’s 102 North
Restorative
Forestry Workshop To Be Held In Ashe County, NC
Ashe
County Middle School 7th Graders Win Battle Of The Books
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Lovin' Spoonful (cooking)
Sweet Tea 
A Wandering Eye (photos)
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