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20th CENTURY
HISTORY
A special section devoted to the 20th Century development
of a diverse mountain region.

Latino Outreach: Safety In Spanish

Board Postpones Medical Clinic Decision

Longest-Running Pediatric Clinic Closes Its Doors

Master Herbalist Judy Saunders To Visit Ashe Arts Council
Free Presentation Scheduled For April 17th

Appalachian Therapeutic Massage Opens In Jefferson
Julie Smith wants to invite the community to experience the relaxation of massage and yoga at her business

Easter Fun!

Spring Retreat

From The Heart

WCC Theatre Presents“ You Can’t Take It With You”

A Day In The Life Of A Wish Granter
Duanne Junker Shares His Passion For Make-A-Wish

Wal-Mart Makes Generous Donation For
Cove Creek Memorial Garden
Students Grateful For Community Support As Work Begins

Celebrate Mountain Culture April 18
Celebrated author Robert Morgan will from his work April 18 in Appalachian State University’s Carol Grotnes Belk Library and Information Commons.

Chamber Presents Customer Service Awards
It was an outstanding luncheon for outrageous customer service.

RECYCLE
North Carolinians recycle approximately 68 pounds of
materials each second.

Women’s Studies Program Fundraiser Held April 14
At Jones House In Boone
The Women’s Studies Program at Appalachian State University will host an event April 14 to raise funds to bring an international scholar to campus to serve as a visiting professor in the program.

Seth Chapman To Keynote Democratic County Convention
Alexander County Clerk of Court Seth Chapman will be the featured speaker at Saturday’s 2007 county convention of the Watauga Democratic Party. Chapman is considering a run against Congresswoman Virginia Foxx in 2008.

Boone Mall Hosts County-Wide Science Fair
Middle school-aged students from across the county gathered Wednesday March 29 at Boone Mall for the county-wide science fair.

Moses Cone Egg Scramble: Stunning Upset For Spring
On Saturday, April 7th in an unexpected win, Frosty the Snowman and his Winter Warriors (WWs) defeated the Easter Bunny and the Forces of Spring (FOS).

Applications Available For Community Foundation Grant
Charitable organizations are invited to apply for financial support for local projects through the Watauga County Community Foundation.

Trout Derby Winners Announced
The Blowing Rock Trout Derby went on as planned this past weekend, despite Old Man Winter’s guest appearance.

Readers Hungry For Nicholson’s Newest Release
They Hunger Now Available In Bookstores

Relay For Life Fundraising Efforts Continue
Relay for Life team members are working hard already to beat this year’s goal of $77,000

Boy Scout Pack 237 Holds Awards Ceremony
Boy Scout Pack 237 and their families gathered at Friendship Baptist Church on Thursday, April 5th to celebrate their accomplishments in Boy Scouting.

New Workshop Rescheduled To April 21st
A workshop will be held soon at High Country Scrap & Stamp in West Jefferson that works to teach the basics of dream interpretation and will incorporate putting dreams into art.