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By KATHI OSBORNE Farallon Recorder Quartet will perform a program of woodwind music spanning several centuries on Sunday, March 18 in a concert presented by Brasstown Concert Association at John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown. More ... Lunch and Learn Help needed sampling Union County streams The Hiwassee River Watershed Coalition is hosting a free ìLunch and Learnî event on Saturday, March 17th from 12:30-2:00 at the Cadence Bank Community Room in Blairsville. More ...
Shoes that'll take you to the front of the line By Ronda Rich It's all about the shoes. High heels, that is. For the first time in my life, after hundreds of flights, I missed a plane. This was owing to the fact that every parking space at the airport was taken so the lots were closed while illtempered security men blocked all entrances with their cars. More ...
By Claudia Parks, R.N. New learning tools are part of a commitment by HHS and the FDA to help reduce obesity and the number of overweight people in America. The U.S. More ... Towns County Historical Society's Annual Founder's Day & Heritage Festival Towns County Historical Society Announces Annual Founder's Day & Heritage Festival from 1-4 p.m., on March 10, 2007 at the Senior Center in Hiawassee, Ga. (2 blocks south of Main St., beside the Court House) Dress up in your long dress-bonnet or overalls and join the fun at the Senior Center in Hi... More ...
It has been a long, long time since I listened to a teacher explaining the first ofNewton's Laws. You remember, don't you? Every object in a state of uniform motion tends to remain in that state of motion unless an external force is applied to it. If I remember correctly, Newton, Aristotle, and Ga... More ... Strange But True By SAMANTHA WEAVER + It was, of course, noted wit and poet Ogden Nash who made the following sage observation: "Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else. More ... Frankie Vaughn at the Ridges The return of Frankie Vaughn to this area is one of the brighter entertanment spots of the winter. Frankie who is a local resident of the town of Ranger when not "on the road," is no newcomer performing for the local people. He has appeared occasionally at another local establishment a few years ag... More ... Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds 2007 Calendar of Events April - June 2007 Rhododendron Garden Tour: Date TBA Each spring the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds' Hamilton Rhododendron Gardens, one of the largest collections of hybrid rhododendrons in the state of Georgia, come to life showcasing beautiful and vibrant colors. More ... Cross-Training for Christ Leadership Training Day Camp Cross-Training for Christ Leadership Training Day Camp is a Christian based opportunity using sports as the base for training experience. Knowledge of athletics is not a requirement. The week will focus on biblical gifts and talents to be used in mentoring Cross - Training for Christ Christian Spo... More ... Kleinpeter to direct On Golden Pond at Peacock Playhouse On Golden Pond will open the 2007 season of the Licklog Players at the Peacock Playhouse in Hayesville. Popular director, Edie Kleinpeter will direct this warm and funny play about family relationships. Seventy-nine year old Norman Thayer and his spunky wife, Ethel, arrive to spend what they think... More ... Paw's Corner Dog's bad breath is warning sign By SAM MAZZOTTA DEAR PAW'S CORNER: My 7-year-old miniature poodle, "Frankie," recently developed bad breath, and I mean, really bad. I purchased a finger brush and liver-flavored toothpaste at the pet store, and I'm brushing his teeth once a week, but haven't noticed any change. What else can I do? - Clare L. More ... To Your Good Health Desk job can promote varicose veins By PAUL G. DONOHUE, M.D. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am in my 20s and have a desk job. I find it difficult to sit without crossing my legs. In one year, I have gotten noticeable varicose veins. I exercise 30 minutes every day. I take birth control pills. Does the risk of blood clots go up with the appearance of these veins? How ca... More ... Mountain Movie Review 300 (R) Based on the epic graphic novel by Frank Miller,300 is a ferocious retelling of the ancient Battle of Thermopylae in which King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) and 300 Spartans fought to the death against Xerxes and his massive Persian army. More ... It's a Woman World Prepare your teen for college in Fall By BARBARA BARONTINI Checking the mail might seem like an ordinary task, but if you're the parent of a highschool senior, anxiety probably accompanies your walk to the mailbox this time of year. More ... Moments in Time The History Channel + On March 8, 1893, Emmet Dalton, the only survivor of the Dalton Gang's attempt to rob two Kansas banks, begins serving a life sentence. After 14 years in prison, Emmet won parole and returned to society a reformed man. He married and began a successful career as a real estate agent. More ...
Cutting-Edge Tour Features F-16 Fighter Jet, Interactives Fans traveling from across the country to enjoy this year's Kobalt Tools 500 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, March 16 - 18, will want to "Do Something Amazing" - and experience the sights and sounds of the U.S. Air Force through a fresh and innovative grassroots Tour. More ... Want to find what you've been looking for? Make-A-Date meets in Hiawassee - where you just might find what you've been looking for Last Thursday it was the time to gather for a Meet-NGreet with the Make-A-Date Club. The club was founded by Julie Grizzell of Hayesville to give the many single adults in our region a safe and casual chance to meet other singles and have some nice times. More ... Horoscopes ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You're correct to want to help someone who seems to need assistance. But be careful that he or she isn't pulling the wool over those gorgeous Sheep's eyes. You need more facts. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Your Bovine optimism will soon dispel the gloom cast by those na... More ... |
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