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 WHS
Boasts Thriving Arts Program
When Shelton Wilder joined the Watauga High School faculty
31 years ago he made up half of the arts department.
Feather Your Nest
The birds may have flown south for the winter, but there
are still plenty of nests that need feathering, and Dennis
Burgette is willing to help.
A
New Beginning For The Banner House
Former Home Of Town’s Founder To Showcase History And
Heritage
Valentines
Day Trivia
Did you know that in 1537 St. Valentine’s Day was declared
an official holiday by England’s King Henry VIII?
 Digging
Literary Gems
ASU Geologist Breaks New Ground With Debut Collection Of
Verse
Let’s
Go To Church Author At Waldenbooks Saturday
Dr. Roy T. Dalton’s New Book Explores Modern Christianity
Speaker
Addresses Peace And Healing
Tuesday marked the beginning of ‘A Season for Nonviolence’,
a 64 day educational campaign that promotes the use of nonviolent
methods to create peace and healing.
The Cookies Are Here!
Annual Girl Scout Cookie Sales In Full Swing
“Operation Sweet Treat” Goes The Extra Mile
Girl Scouts Send A Taste Of Home To Military Overseas
Holiday
CD Project To Benefit Hunger And Health Coalition
High Country Musicians, Vocalists Invited To Participate
Blowing
Rock Hospital Receives Grant
Christmas came early for Blowing Rock Hospital in 2006 in
the form of a $92,289 grant from the North Carolina Office
of Rural Health and Community Care in order to update the
hospital’s fire detection and suppression system.
Watauga
And Avery Join Together For WalkAmerica & March Of Dimes
– A Mission In Action
Richard
Sparks Leads Avery And Watauga In WalkAmerica
Medical Center’s CEO Encourages Corporate Participation
For March Of Dimes
 Be
a Sweetheart...Help Fight Hunger
Valentine's Day is typically a day when people exchange
cards, gifts, and other trinkets with someone they love.
Life
In The Girls’ Club
There are very few instances when you can say “it’s
a woman’s world.”
Starting
Over
Local Women Head Back To School For New Careers
New
Cub Scout Pack Off To A Great Start
Cub Scout Pack 194 is going full steam ahead as the most
recently chartered pack in town.
University
Athletics Host ARHS At Monday Game
College of Charleston and Furman were not the only teams
welcomed into the Holmes Convocation Center last Monday.
The Barn Quilts of Southwestern Ashe County
The Ashe County Arts Council encourages people to get out
and view their new quilt exhibit – ‘Barn Quilts’.
Send
Your Sweetheart A Singing Valentine
This year surprise your sweetheart with a Singing Valentine
Goodwill
Needs Donations Now
As cold weather moves into the Carolinas, donations to Goodwill
are down, while the demand remains high.
Volunteer
Nominations Underway Now
Volunteers Will Be Recognized At Awards Program
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