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Let’s Get Ready To Rummage!
Humane Society Holds 25th Annual Sale To Raise Funds For
Animals
To Africa
With Love - Amazing Adventures Of Missionary Doctor Now
Living In Boone
Cornerstone Hosts Author Jim Foulkes For July 1 Book Signing
Award-Winning
Regional Novelist Publishes New Book
The World Made Straight by Ron Rash is the author’s
third novel.
 102
Miles Of Blood, Sweat And Gears
For five years, Chris Harkey dominated the Blood, Sweat
and Gears Bike Ride, winning each time he entered the event.
Fireworks
For The Fourth – Safety Is The Word
It’s a good idea to know what you’re doing before
you start lighting up those fireworks.
Reaching
For The Sky
Bracelets
For Hope
Volunteers Raise Funds For Wigs By Creating Items From Recycled
Bras
The
Grapes Of Success
Winery Opens In Banner Elk
Avery
Hospice Hosts Special Evening At Grandfather
Hospice of Avery County will host a special evening at Grandfather
Golf and Country Club in Linville on Thursday, June 29.
 Fourth
Annual Midnight At The OASIS Raises Over $13,000 For OASIS
On April 28th members of our community came together at
the Green Park Inn to support survivors of abuse and violence
by raising much needed funds for OASIS.
Saturday
in the Park
Appalachian-Fudan
University Partnership Celebrates 10th Anniversary
May marked the 10th anniversary of the Walker College of
Business’s William R. Holland Fellows Program for Business
Study in Asia.
Good
For The Owner, Good For The Land, Good For The Area
The High Country has a new real estate business that brings
a whole new perspective to property ownership and real estate
transactions.
Woodscaping
Workshop For Land Owners
If you are a landowner interested in learning more about
managing your land in western North Carolina, you are invited
to attend the “Woodscaping” workshop on Friday,
July 7th, from 8:30-5:00.
Appalachian
Skatepark Grand Opening Nears
Celebration and Fundraising Event Set For July 8
Arting
Around
Cultivating
Organic Growers
Extension Service Offers Series Of Workshops
 It’s
A Jungle Out There
A musical adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s “The
Jungle Book” wowed theater-goers Friday and Saturday
as more than 60 local kids presented the final tour-de-force
of the Watauga County Arts Council’s weeklong camp.
Golf
Club, Tweetsie Railroad Pioneers Featured On TV Program
Tourism in the North Carolina mountains owes much of its
success to the visionary Robbins family, starting with Grover
Robbins who took a lovers’ legend and a windswept ridge
and developed The Blowing Rock tourist destination in the
1930s.
Hey,
Batter Batter
Dog
Days
Dogs of all shapes and sizes had a blast during the Watauga
Humane Society’s Dog Park grand opening festivities
Calling
All Teenagers
Youth Advisory Council Holds Initial Meeting July 6
ASU
Plans 2nd Annual Wine Conference
Appalachian State University is uncorking its Second Annual
N.C. Western Wine Conference this July.
 New
Life Mobility Assistance Dogs To Have
Booth At Festival
A benefit golf tournament is being planned for an organization
that specializes in the rescue and training of shelter dogs
to assist persons with disabilities.
Red Cross
Presents Camp Save A Life & See The World
Promotion Includes Gift To Children With Cancer
Ashe
County Farmers Market Open July 1 For Christmas In July
Festival
To add to the festivities of the day, the Ashe County Farmers
Market will be open all day on July 1 in support of the
Christmas in July Festival.
Wal-Mart
Donates $1,000 To 4-H Bicycle Poker Run
Local
Community Donates To RE-MEMBER
US
Humane Society Offers Summertime Safety Tips For Pet Owners
The summer season is an excellent time to enjoy the outdoors.
 Rescue
Squad Announces Raffle For Ruger Super Blackhawk 44 Magnum
The Ashe County Limited Edition Revolver Raffle is now taking
place
1904
Courthouse Is Site For 2006 Ham Radio Field Day
A forest of antennas and a spider web of cables sprouted
around the 1904 Courthouse building on Friday, the 23rd
of June, and at precisely 2:00 PM on Saturday the Ashe County
Amateur Radio club joined thousands of other ham radio operators
all around the world for their annual Field Day.
Craft
Guild Seeks Members In High Country
Randall Nelson is a woodworker who builds tables, boxes
and showpiece toys, but he needs a little help painting
his creations.
Wildlife
In North Carolina Announces 2006 Photo Competition
Former
Sara Lee Employees Reunite
Ashe
Carpet & Tile Moves To New Location
Ashe Carpet and Tile, formerly located at the far end of
Wal-Mart’s parking lot, has a new home at 909 South
Jefferson Ave., across from W.J. Auto Parts.
4th
Generation Ashe County Family
Area
Girls Invited To Enchanted Nights
The Girl Scout Council of the Catawba Valley Area Inc.-
Ashe Service Unit will hold Enchanted Nights for girls in
grades 1-3 and are not currently Girl Scouts.
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Message
To The Future
Lovin' Spoonful (cooking)
Sweet Tea 
A Wandering Eye (photos)
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