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Labor Day BBQ Make plans now! Invite your family and friends to join you for the 27th annual Labor Day Bar-B-Q in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Event is Faithfully held rain or shine and tents are up. Join us in the downtown railway park on Monday September 3rd from 11:30 to 6 pm. More ...
The Blue Ridge Grass will make an eagerly anticipated return to The Old Courthouse on the Square at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 31. Blue Ridge Grass is one of the busiest bands in the tristate area, and we are happy to garner some of their time for a concert at The Old Courthouse. More ... Just a few days away Mountain Marketplace Heritage Festival Free and open to the public, this heritage event celebrates the rich Appalachian history and culture of our mountain community. The event will be held Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 1- 2, 10am-5pm, on the grounds of the Mountain Life Museum, one block south of the Old Courthouse in Blairsville. More ...
Our final Concert on the Square for the 2007 Season will feature the talented voice of our own Lou Phillips...always a treat! The Towns County Idol Finals will showcase many adults and kids who have performed during the season and even a few who will present themselves for the first time! Winners ... More ...
The Princess and the Dreamer By RONDA RICH Mama thought I was crazy. It was not the first time. Nor would it be the last. But it was certainly the most memorable. No one in my family will ever forget it. The tragic news had filtered across the pond from London that Princess Diana had been killed in a Paris car accident. More ...
By Claudia Parks, R.N. Is everything we eat BAD for us? Do you get the feeling that everything we eat or enjoy is bad for us? I do! The more I hear or read about the food that I consume, the more I'm convinced that I should be already dead or at least close!! More ... Mountain Music/Arts Day Festival If you love music; old time mountain, bluegrass, folk and gospel music we encourage you to attend "Mountain Music/Arts Day Festival" at Vogel State Park on Saturday, September 8, 2007. Music groups are "Baldwin & Haney, Jordan Harrison, The Bennie Shook Family, Ed Teague & Friends, Buck and Nelson... More ... Savage appointed WNGM Manager Mike Savage has joined Hiawassee radio station WNGM AM 1230 as Station Manager, according to the station's broadcast consultant, Tom Stanwood. "Mike Savage brings to WNGM over 12 years of professional broadcast experience covering news, public affairs, station management and operations," said Sta... More ... China: Images of an Elusive Culture opens at Campus Gate Gallery Cathy Cox, president of Young Harris College, is pleased to announce the first gallery show of the academic year will open September 6 in the Campus Gate Gallery. Please join the Young Harris College community at 7:00 p.m. for the debut of China: Images of an Elusive Culture by Dr. John Kniess. More ...
Fresh veggies These 2 salads are great in warm weather - even though summer is almost over, they are good in September and into October. The first salad, I had at a covered dish lunch at Oak Forest Church. I believe a Mrs. McClure brought it and she gave me the recipe. More ... For kids Rattle your friends by serving a "dirt" cake for dessert! The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 2, gives step-bystep instructions on how to prepare and present this delicious, fun treat. More ... From Start to Fitness Dancing your way to a fit lifestyle By ANDREA RENEE WYATT, M.S.S., C.S.C.S. Q: I enjoy dancing and started taking a group exercise dance class twice a week. Each class lasts about an hour, and we move the entire class, leaving me exhausted at the end of class. Compared with other types of cardio activities such as the treadmill or biking, could I just use my dance class a... More ... Brasstown Concert Assoc. elects officers Brasstown Concert Association (BCA) has elected officers for its 2007-2008 season. Karen Borchers, of Murphy, N.C., was re-elected President; David Cook, of Blairsville, was re-elected Vice President and Secretary; and Don Best, of Brasstown, was elected Treasurer. More ... Horoscopes ARIES (March 21 to April 19) This week could offer more opportunities for ambitious Lambs eager to get ahead. But don't rush into making decisions until you've checked for possible hidden problems. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Some light begins to shine on professional and/or personal situations t... More ...
7th Annual "Puttin' on the Dog" to Benefit the Humane Society Norm Bennett and Ken Snyder of Hiawassee and Betty Foss of Blairsville have presented their plans for the 7th Annual "Puttin' on the Dog" Fall Fundraiser for the Humane Society's Mountain Shelter to an excited and grateful Board of Di... More ... 'Being An American' Essay Contest The Bill of Rights Institute, a non-profit educational organization based in suburban Washington, D.C., will award U.S. high school students and their teachers cash prizes totaling over $60,000 during the 2007-08 school year, the organization announced today. More ...
Old Enough To Know Better in Folk School Concert on August 31 The Atlanta based group Old Enough To Know Better will be featured in a free concert at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, N.C. on Friday, August 31 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the Festival Barn,. More ... A Dog/Cat Sits Waiting An animal sits waiting in the cold, winter sun, Too faithful to leave, too frightened to run. He's been here for days now with nothing to do But sit by the road, waiting for you. He can't understand why you left him that day. More ... Moments in Time • On Aug. 27, 1859, Edwin Drake strikes oil at 69 feet near Titusville, Pa. - the world's first successful oil well. This source of crude oil, or petroleum, opened up a new, inexpensive source of power and quickly replaced whale oil in lamps. More ... Volunteers needed for S.A.F.E. Poker Run Support in Abusive Family Emergencies, Inc. is gearing up for its Sixth Annual S.A.F.E. Poker Run, and volunteers are needed to make this event a success. The Poker Run will begin with registration from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on October 6, at North Georgia Technical College. The ride will leave from the ... More ... 'Precept Upon Precept' bible study This fall, the First Baptist Church of Blairsville will introduce the Prophetic Book of DANIEL PART 1, "LIVING OUT A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW," beginning Monday, September 24, 2007 in Rooms 112/113, at 9:30am to 12 Noon. This will be an eight (8) weeks study and the Workbook is $12.00. Also, childcare ... More ...
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