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It is said that a quilt is a treasure which follows its creator everywhere. Two local quilters have recently been recognized for the quality of their quilts and their expertise with a needle. Betty J. Collins and Blanche Marie Brawly Vandiver each recently had a quilt exhibited at the Atlanta Hist... More ... Call for Miss Georgia Mountain Fair Pageant Contestants The Georgia Mountain Fair is looking for contestants to participate in this year's Miss Georgia Mountain Fair Pageant, held Monday July 23 in Anderson Music Hall. More ...
Porches, past and present By RONDA RICH One of the problems with the world - just one, mind you - is that people don't do enough porch sitting anymore. In fact, it is a trend these days to forego porches and settle for patios and decks. The problem with that is there is no roof so it's not inviting and comfortable to sit in the glari... More ...
By Claudia Parks, R.N. Local physicians have received notice this week of the opening of a "Pain-Free Allergy Clinic" in Blairsville. That got me thinking about the awful experiences my friends and family have faced when confronted with allergy testing and treatment. More ...
Teas from the Heart, a faith-based, community ministry, recently held a tea for mothers of young children. The ladies listened to the wisdom of grandmothers and exchanged their experiences of birth and early child care. One of the young mothers, Mrs. Melissa Cheeks of Hayesville, N.C. More ... The Shakerz are back Bring those lawn chairs but get ready to jump up and boogie on the Hiawassee Square this Saturday from 6-8 p.m.! The Shakerz are back! Be prepared for the high energy, "makes you wanna dance" music of Tommy "T-Bone" Hood and his wonderful band, playing the perfect blend of Country, Oldies, Rock an... More ... Hickman & Devine to perform at Folk School Fiddler Steve Hickman and guitarist John Devine will be featured in a free concert at The John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, N.C. at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, June 22. The concert will be held in the Festival Barn but those attending are urged to park near Keith House or the Dining Hall and wal... More ...
Lemon Custard Pudding Cake By BARBARA WALKER-HUFF Sentinel Guest Writer I just returned from Italy with my two grandchildren. I had not been to Sorrento in my previous travels. The city is best know for the lemons they grow there. Every farm has an orchard of lemon trees; some lemons are as big as grapefruit. They have the streets lined with lemon trees but warned us ... More ... ICL Summer Seminars at Young Harris College The Institute for Continuing Learning (ICL) seminars during this summer quarter include Fantasy Baseball and Radio's Golden Age. Speakers for the seminars include Dr. John Kneiss, Chair of the Social and Behavioral Studies Division at YHC, and Dr. Ron Roach, Maxwell Professor of Speech at YHC. More ... Teen Movie Night Union County Public Library, a branch of the Mountain Regional Library System, will be hosting Teen Night on Friday, June 22, 2007 from 6:45-9:00 PM. The library will be showing a movie based on the book about a boy named Eragon who finds a marvelous blue stone that hatches a beautiful sapphire-bl... More ... To Your Good Health DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My wife is a phys-ed teacher who spends a great deal of time in the heat, wind and sun. Please provide options for keeping the skin, especially that of the face, looking youthful and smooth. -- M.H. ANSWER: The sun is the greatest destroyer of youthful skin and one of the greate... More ... Journey through the Cosmos YHC astronomy professor Steve Morgan makes planetarium a stellar experience By MARCUS KEELY Sentinel Writer The cosmos has been a lifelong fascination for Steve Morgan, Rollins planetarium director and astronomy professor at Young Harris College in Young Harris, Georgia. In the second grade, Morgan remembers checking out a book from the school library about astronomy in which he read that the sun was si... More ...
Alex Thomlinson, of Suches, was awarded First Place in Senior Bluegrass Fiddle at the 8th Annual Stecoah Mountain Music Championship, near Robbinsville NC, on June 16, 2007. More ...
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