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Arts & Leisure September 6, 2007
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Take a walk on the wild side
      Imagine a paradise community where pristine waterways provide a play ground for tubing, kayaking, canoeing; a place where the lakes are clear and reflective of stately forests, a place where mountain vistas inspire poetry and exhilaration of the spirit; a place where artists, writers, poets and dr...
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The Wilson Family returns to old courthouse
      The Wilson Family of Brasstown, NC is returning to The Old Courthouse on the Square for a concert on Friday, September 7 at 7:00 p.m. Being second and third generations of one of the area's most beloved gospel groups, The Wilson Brothers, the Wilson Family is proudly carrying on the musical tradi...
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Journal of a Living Lady
By Nancy White Kelly
      My life could not be any busier. Being out of the work force for so many years and then being thrust back into it big time has been challenging. Gone are the days of casual lunches with friends or quietly reading the newspaper while enjoying my morning cup of coffee.
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Enchanted Music on the Square wraps up season in Hiawassee
      Another great Season for "Enchanted Music on the Square"! And another opportunity to say a heartfelt Thank You to all those whose generous time and efforts helped to "pull it all together"! Our sound man, Ronnie Moffet did a terrific job, as always.
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Dixie Divas
A word spoken should be a word kept
By RONDA RICH
      The man heard us talking and leaned over toward the little table at which we were sitting in the famed Polo Lounge of the Beverly Hills Hotel. "Where y'all from?" he asked, punctuating the question with a big grin.
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Your Health Matters
By Claudia Parks, R.N.
      We heard it on the news a week or so ago! "A confirmed case of West Nile Virus in Cobb County!" This is the time of year (before the chill sets in) that we are rushing to enjoy the outdoors with BBQs, gardening, swimming pools and hikes and with this we must remember to protect our self from mosqu...
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Moments in Time
      • On Sept. 5, 1666, firefighters in London begin blowing up homes in an attempt to halt the spread of a great fire, which left 100,000 people homeless. The following week, a royal proclamation mandated that rebuilding of homes be done with brick and stone.
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Cooking with Barbara
Pie, anyone?
      So many people today say they had rather eat pie than cake. It's easier to make and much more tasty. I think men like it better and are not reluctant to try making one. Here are two easy and delicious recipes.
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Witness for the Prosecution opens at Peacock Playhouse
      Mystery lovers, make plans now to see Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION at the Peacock Playhouse in Hayesville. The play will run September 14-16 and 21-23. Dan Norton directs a cast of well-known favorites to brand new faces in this fascinating play of twists and turns with a shocking...
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Horoscopes
      ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You might not like the sudden setback in your plans. But keep that headstrong Arian temperament in check and wait for explanations. Things will begin to clear up by week's end. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Enjoy the respite from your recent hectic schedule, but be read...
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Strange But True
By SAMANTHA WEAVER
      • In 2002, the owners of a coin-operated car wash in Maryland couldn't figure out why they were losing hundreds of dollars every week when there was no evidence of anyone breaking into the coin machines. After careful observation, it was finally discovered that small birds were getting into ...
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