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Walking England - Widicombe-in-the-Moor
Part VII: Monday, June 12, 2007
Special to the Sentinel By Willis P. Whichard
      We departed by transport promptly at 8:45 to begin walking in very different terrain. We are now in the real Dartmoor, and the main difference is the general absence of trees and woods. The few trees that are present are not natural habitat but were planted by humans. Instead of woods and underg...
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Church Week Calendar
      McConnell Memorial Baptist Church Special Needs Programs are at McConnell Memorial Baptist Church, Main Street Hiawassee, Ga. MMBC has added programs for children with special needs ages 4-10. Sunday School starts at 9 a.m. Children's church begins when the children exit the service to go to C...
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Arrest report 12/05/07
      This a corrected arrest report from the Sheriff's Dept for week of 12/5/07 Rita Ann Futrell, 56, of Warne, NC was arrested for PWISD Sch VI; maintainVeh/ dwell/place CS (F); possession of drug paraphemalia; possession SCh,VI Control susbstance on November 30, 2007 and released on November 30, 2007...
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Deed transactions for 12/12/07
      Billy Gregg & Teresa E. Newell sold 1.61 acres in Hayesville Township to BJEJ of Clay County LLC for $ 387,500 on December 3, 2007. William G. & I Jean Herold sold 0.42 acres, Lot 3A in Hiawassee Township to Diane Gufaglione for $ 2,000 on December 4, 2007.
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Arrest report 12/12/07
      James Lester Johnson, 28, of Hayesville, NC was arrested for PWISFD; S/D SCH VI CS on December 1, 2007 and released on December 1, 2007. Douglas Harold Clark, 58, of Hayesville, NC was arrested for resisting officers on December 2, 2007 and released on December 2, 2007.
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Bucks for Buck
      An account has been established at United Community Bank to help Buck Carney, the beloved Hayesville High School teacher and coach, cover the out-ofpocket expenses of his cancer treatments. Anyone who would like to make a contribution may drop it off at United Community Bank or at the Hayesville H...
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Brasstown FD Awarded Federal Grant
      This week the Brasstown Fire Department received notification from the Department of Homeland Security that the grant application submitted under the Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate's (EP&R/ FEMA of DHS) FY 07 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program has been approved for award.
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Jr Civitain Learn to lead
     sentinel photo Carla Owens from left: Ashton Owens, Savannah Beck, Kellsie Cowart, Lauren Coker, Jr. Civitain officers went to Clemmons, NC for a leadership conference with Western Regional Civitain.
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Marriages
      Paul James Brown, 60 of Hayesville, NC and Phyllis Ann Gagnon, 60 of Murphy, NC were united in marriage on December 7, 2007.
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Mite basketball teams chalk up big wins over Murphy
      Hayesville's mighty Mite basketball girl and boys teams scored two big wins over their opponents, the Murphy Bulldogs, on Saturday. The girls team put up a strong defense, often stealing the ball and taking it back down court for the score.
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Midgets girls fall to Mlurphy
     Midget girls make a dramatic comeback in the second half to draw within 6 points of Murphy however Murphys large first half lead prove to be to much to overcome
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2007 ELITE Winter Baseball Hitting & Pitching Camp
      2007 ELITE Winter Baseball Hitting & Pitching Camp @ Young Harris College Two Elite baseball camps this December at YHC. • Camp #1: On December 26th a one day Elite camp is being offered to players ages 8-12. Time: 11-3pm. Fee: $45 early registration / $55 after December 20th.
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Montreat College hosts information session for local Bachelor's Degree program
      Montreat College's School of Professional and Adult Studies will, once again, offer their Bachelor's Degree program on the campus of Tri-County Community College. The program is specifically designed with busy, working adults in mind.
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Cook Completes Football Career at Guilford College
      Senior Bryan Cook of Hayeville, NC recently finished his career as a member of Guilford College's football team. Cook, a 5-8, 180 pound defensive back, appeared in all 10 games for the Quakers this season. He finished the season with 57 tackles and 4 tackles for a loss. He finished 2nd on the tea...
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Cooking with Barbara
By Barbara Walker-Huff
      With the Holidays fastly approaching here are a few recipes that my family enjoys every year. We usually gather at one of my daughters' homes every year, but this year the gang is coming to my house here in the Mountains. The grand kids are getting bigger every year and are now a tween and teens, ...
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Lady Eagles win
      The Lady Eagles Friday defeated Robbinsville in basketball 56-51. Sophomore Kareen Abling and junior Jenna Harris continue spark the Hiwassee Dam High School team. Abling scored 18 points, grabbed nine rebounds and had two steals. Harris continued her double/double campaign with 13 points and 11 ...
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Odyssey Center for Ceramic Arts is currently accepting registration for Winter Classes.
      Winter Classes meet weekly from Jan.7 to March 8 and include beginner, intermediate, advanced-level courses and kids' classes. Odyssey resident Courtney Murphy will lead Beginning Handbuilding, a class designed to familiarize students with the fundamentals of handbuilding.
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Getting enough rest before traveling can help avoid accidents
      As the busy holiday season approaches, the N.C. Department of Transportation reminds motorists that driving drowsy can be extremely dangerous and that they need to be well rested before hitting the highway. "Driving on too little sleep puts the driver and everyone else on the roads and roadways a...
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Carbon Monoxide poisoning harzards hit close to home
      With the cold weather firmly entrenched in Cherokee County, we are using heating systems constantly now. It is time to review the hazards of Carbon Monoxide. It may save your life. Carbon monoxide (CO) is the leading cause of accidental poisoning deaths in America.
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Grants available to improve the lives of WNC women
WNC Nonprofits and Public Agencies Invited to apply for Women for Women Grants by Jan. 18th
      Western North Carolina nonprofits and public agencies seeking financial support for efforts to create positive change for less fortunate women are invited to apply for Women for Women grants from The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina.
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