ARTIST SHOWING
100% of the proceeds from art sales go to The Nature Conservancy and other local charities.
HIDEdate: Sunday, September 19 5 to 8
showing at: Christopher's Wine and Cheese, 110 Sunset, Blowing Rock
NC artist: JAY WINSTON
medium: abstract acrylics on canvas
Enjoy wine and cheese while shopping!
HIDE Mile High kite Festival At Beech Mountain Sunday, September 5th.
The Richmond Air Force Kite Club and the Wings Across Carolina Kiting and Okra Society from Charlotte are once again descending on Beech Mountain to partake in the Eigth Annual Mile High Kite Festival. Free admission.
HIDEOn Sunday, September 5th.(10am-4pm)in the meadow across from Town Hall. Free kites given to the first 200 kids along with a certificate signed by the mayor that they have flown a mile high kite. Refreshments and craft vendors will add to the festivities. Those arriving on Saturday, September 4 can take part in a free kite making workshop and kite makers competition (2pm-4pm). Dance in the street at the free all-ages street dance Saturday night from 7pm-9pm. Town hall parking lot.
HIDE Elk Knob Headwaters Community Day
On Saturday, September 11 from 11 am - 5 pm, Elk Knob State Park and Elk Knob Community Heritage Organization (EKCHO), Inc. will host the 6th Annual Elk Knob Headwaters Community Day.
HIDEEnjoy a day filled with live music, games, nature activities, hikes, wagon rides, craft and cultural demonstrations, hands-on activities, history and FOOD! Please bring a dish of food to share and join us for a day of cultural heritage and pride. Please note that if you are interested in participating in the potluck, you should bring a dish of food to share and plan to be at the park by noon. This is a free, family-friendly event and everyone is welcomed.
HIDE Huge Yard Sale - West Jefferson
Have you been cleaning this summer? Want to get rid of some stuff? Or just want to find some good deals?? Donate your unwanted items to the Ashe Services for Aging Yard Sale, purchase a spot and sell it yourself, or come shop!! Saturday, September 18, 2010 - 7:00am - 2:00pm at Ashe Services for Aging.
HIDECome shop a huge yard sale Saturday, September 18th, 2010 from 7:00am - 2:00pm. Bring your smaller donated items to ASA September 1 -17 and larger items only on September 16 & 17. Kids clothes only!! Or purchase a spot - we have early bird prices through September 10! Call Bevin South at 336-246-2461 for more info. All proceeds will go towards sustaining ASA programs and services for seniors and disabled adults in Ashe County.
HIDE Run for the Red Marathon and Half Marathon
The inaugural running of a Red Cross benefit marathon and half marathon will be held 18 Sep in Valle Crucis.
HIDERun for the Red Marathon and Half Marathon will be held at 7:00 am in Valle Crucis on the 18th of September. Volunteers are needed to host aid stations and at the start/finish line. Contact Sonny Sweet at 773-5622 or email sonnysweet2010@gmail.com for additional information.
HIDE Wreath Making Contest
Wreath Making Contest, Saturday, September 25th
The Extension and Community Association (formerly Extension Homemakers) are sponsoring a wreath making contest. Use your imagination and express your creativity by making a wreath out of almost anything.
HIDEThe Extension and Community Association (formerly Extension Homemakers) are sponsoring a wreath making contest. Use your imagination and express your creativity by making a wreath out of almost anything. There are two categories, one for youth under 18 years and one for adults. It costs $2.00 to enter and first prize is $35.00, second prize $20.00 and third prize $10.00. Bring your wreath by NC Cooperative Extension, 971 West King St, on Friday, September 24th to be judged. The judged wreaths will be on display at the Agricultural Conference Center, 252 Poplar Grove Rd, on Saturday, September 25th, 10 until noon. Wreath makers will have the option of selling their wreath. Light refreshments provided on Saturday and the public is invited to view wreaths.
HIDE Free Bellydance Classes
Free Basic Bellydance classes Aug. 7 and 14, Sept 4 and 11, and Oct. 16 and 23 at Ancient Moon Studio.
HIDEAn introduction to basic bellydance moves. No matter what style you dance, some bellydance movements are universal. Come learn basic hip techniques and body isolations. This class is a great way to get started in bellydance! Register at the website or by calling Annie at 828 719 1125. Call for directions, or go to http://maps.google.com/maps/place?cid=788183372299342706&q=ancient+moon+studio+boone,+nc&hl=en&cd=1&cad=src:pplink&ei=LUJITKG7I4iOzQSq0MHMAQ&sig2=86OCe0Cxio5ns3QbWq3u8g
For all of time women have danced. We dance to entertain, we dance for joy, we dance to celebrate life, love, and the beauty inherent in all women.
Come join us.
HIDE The Knob (3rd Race in the High Country Triple Crown
The High Country Triple Crown is the premier running series in the High Country of North Carolina. In existence for five years and headquartered in Boone, NC, the Triple Crown consists of three races of varying difficulty and terrain. All races showcase the breathtaking scenery of the NC mountains coupled with the vitality of the local community. Formerly managed by the High Country Soccer Association, the High Country Triple Crown has taken a new direction and is now affiliated with the Appalachian State University Institute for Health and Human Services. Beginning in 2010, 100% of the proceeds from the race series will benefit Girls on the Run of the High Country.
HIDEThe Knob, Presented by ZAP Fitness
Race date: 10/8/10, 5:30pm
Cost: until 10/1/10: $20.00,10/2/10 - raceday: $30.00
Prizes: All pre-registered participants will receive Knob t-shirts and goody bags. The top three male and female finishers in each age category and the overall top three male and female finishers will receive medallions. Special prizes from our sponsors will be given away throughout the Triple Crown Events. The top three overall male and female runners will receive $1000.00 in cash awards following The Knob on October 8, 2010.
To register: go to: www.triplecrown.appstate.edu
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