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Arts & Leisure January 23, 2008
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Cookie of the Week
Cherry Chocolate Chunk
      Ingredients Makes about 2 1/2 dozen • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour • 1 teaspoon baking soda • 1/2 pound (2 sticks) unsalted butter,
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Scottish roots & needle felted dolls at Yarn Circle
      The last few days of January will be a busy time at Yarn Circle with sessions hosted be special guests. On Saturday, January 26, Yarn Circle will be featuring the internationally recognized Norman Kennedy for a spinning demonstration and tea party. Kennedy, a native of Aberdeen Scotland, is a mas...
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"Preserving America's Diverse Heritage" - At-risk museum, library collections
      Museum of the Cherokee Indian Representative Selected To Attend National Conservation Forum "Preserving America's Diverse Heritage" to focus on at-risk museum, library collections Barbara Duncan, Museum of the Cherokee Indian's Education Director, has been selected to attend a national forum, Jan...
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Artworks
      • 6-Hour Workshop Make Precious Metal Clay Pendants With Jerri Duncan Friday, January 25 10 am - 4 pm Class Fee $30; Supplies $75 For Beginners - Advanced Classes in January Date Available upon Request - •Beginning Piece Quilting •Learn the Art of Wire Wrapped Jewelry (Subsi...
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Cooking with Barbara
By Barbara Walker-Huff
      When I moved to Hayesville eighteen years ago, my good friends Gladys Patton brought me a recipe book. " Cooking in Clay County". She was a wonderful neighbor over the years and would never let you leave herhouse without something from her pantry or freezer. She was a grand cook and gardner.
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Mountain Dulcimer Virtuoso
      Lois Hornbostel - a nationally known performer, author and recording artist - will perform at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, January 24 at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown. Admission is free. From "down the road" in Cherokee, North Carolina, Lois Hornbostel is one of the country's best known ...
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Preventing carbon monoxide in your home
      Common household mistakes could be making you sick. With symptoms similar to the flu,carbon monoxide poisoning may be misinterpreted and ignored, resulting in deadly consequences. Awareness of common causes of carbon monoxide poisoning and some simple solutions can help keep your home safe.
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No more slip and falls from snow
      Increasing numbers of homeowners have now freed themselves from slipping and sliding on snowcovered sidewalks and driveways around their homes. They have discovered an innovative and highly practical home convenience, a hydronically-heated snowmelting system in sidewalks and driveways.
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Getting the scoop on salt
      Many people are familiar with the winter staple rock salt (calcium chloride) for preventing or melting ice and snow build-up on roads and walkways. This chemical makes travel safer for millions of people every year. What a lot of people do not know is that rock salt in its regular form is most eff...
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Small changes with big savings
      By the time the first winter chill hits the air, most people have already dusted off their winter coats and prepared themselves for the brisk months ahead. For homeowners, however, readying for the winter involves more than just unpacking the cold weather clothes.
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Go lean and green
      Most of us are overstocked with stuff to keep our homes looking good and operating efficiently. An inventory of most garages or basements would reveal an amazing number of cans of leftover paint, cleansers and repair materials like adhesives, caulks, sealants, lawn and garden fertilizers, pesticid...
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A vacation home at your fingertips
      Chinook Plan #30-011 Total Living Area: 1216 square feet 1st Floor: 863 square feet 2nd Floor: 353 square feet Bonus: 207 square feet Plan Width: 40' 0" Plan Depth: 27' 0" Floors: 2 Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Richly glassed, this A-frame log cabin home plan is a vacation retreat with a bright,...
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