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Arts & Leisure July 27, 2006
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2006 Georgia Mountain Fair parade
     The annual Georgia Mountain Fair draws crowds from surrounding counties and visitors from all over the southeast. This year the parade that accompanies the fair drew larger crowds than ever as Governor Sonny Perdue served as the Grand Marshal of the event.
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Union County Historical Society presentation
The Great Locomotive Chase
     It was a rainy Saturday, April 12, 1862, when around 5:00 a.m., James Andrews and 19 of his 21 raiders (the other 2 overslept) boarded the train in Marietta, Georgia. Thus began one of the most thrilling of all the exceptional events of the Civil War; Andrews Raid or the Great Locomotive Chase. The
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Cedar Grove Grass to perform at Old Courthouse in Blairsville
     The Union County Historical Society is pleased to announce a concert to be performed by the bluegrass group,
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Children's basket workshop
     The Mountain Arts Association is holding a free Children's Basket Workshop with local artist and teacher Joan Stoneham who will teach the children basic basket weaving. Joan is a local instructor who teaches at John C. Campbell Folk School and at select baskets conventions in the U.S.
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Your Health Matters
By Claudia Parks, R.N.
     Water. H20. Agua. Eau. Acqua. It does a lot more than quench your thirst. Scientists say it might just be the simplest, coolest way to boost energy and shed pounds.
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Enchanted Music on the Square
     Enchanted Music on the Square this Saturday from 6-8 p.m. features David Brose, whose concerts are always full of great Old-time Appalachiam Music, Ballads, and Early Bluegrass, interspersed with stories and humor. David has presented concerts at John C. Campbell Folkschool and is a member of the "I
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Ask Robin
Robin Radcliffe
     Our inclination to look at the world through positive eyes or the negative comes from the level of Consciousness that we choose to live in. I believe there are several levels that we may experience in our Spiritual Growth.
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Horoscopes
     ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You face the possibility of raising your relationship to another level. However, your partner might demand that you make promises for which you're not sure you're ready.
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Strange But True
     + In a masterpiece of understatement, at the end of World War II, after the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had been destroyed by atomic bombs, Japanese Emperor Hirohito commented, "The war situation has developed not necessarily to Japan's advantage."
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Mountain Movie Review
     Monster House (Rated PG) Three teens discover that their neighbor's house is really a living, breathing, scary monster. Now the problem is getting other people to believe it so they can save the neighborhood.
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