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PARENTS DIVE INTO AQUATICS
Red Cross programs unite parents and kids in "Learn-to-Swim"
By Mary Barnett CONTRIBUTING WRITER
      Parents Important Part of the Team with American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety Programs The American Red Cross knows that despite their own ability or confidence in the water, parents need to actively participate in their child's swimming and water safety development is a key factor to a po...
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Video: Future actors take pride
      Congratulations to Peacock Pride on their 20th anniversary. This Summer Theater youth program has touched thousands of children over the years. Children from the ages of 8 to 18 are eligible for this exciting summer program. at the Peacock Playhouse.
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Culinary workshop features India
FOOD & DRINK
      Ruby Banerjee, a native of Calcutta, India will teach students about her country's cuisine on Saturday, June 14 at Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. The workshop is $55 and students eat or take home the food they prepare during class. Call now for registration, 828-479-3364...
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"All Tucked In" a comforting destination to visit
Linen and gift store brings patrons to Hayesville town square
      For anyone who is searching for a new look for the bedroom, a wedding gift, or a beautiful new lamp, All Tucked In, located on the square in Hayesville, is a destination that should not be missed. The store, which opened in November, sells linens, bedding, towels, and more including products from...
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THE REGION BEAT
      Roots and Music Festival opens June 13 Roots and Music Festival in Hiawassee, Georgia on June 13th and 14th. The doors will open at 5 p.m. on Friday, June 13th and close at 11 p.m. Saturday, June 14th hours are 12 noon until 11 p.m. For ticket information please call 706-896-4191.
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Alice Henry named artisan of month
      Alice I. Henry has been chosen as Artist of the Month for June by the Stecoah Artisans Gallery and Guild. Alice has spent eighty percent of her life in the United States after moving here with her parents and brother from Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she was born.
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Marvin Marrow to sing at Cowboy Church
      A prolific song writer, singer and pastor Marvin Marrow will be singing at the Cowboy Church in Hayesville, NC on Friday June 13th, 7:00 PM. Spaghetti Dinner will be served beginning at 6:00 PM ($5.00 donation appreciated). He will also be singing at Daniel's Steak House, Hiawassee, 6:30 PM. Monda...
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Musical extravaganza to benefit school music program
      A variety benefit concert with special appeal for local music lovers will be held at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Hayesville, NC on Tuesday evening, June 17th, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. The church facility is located on Sunrise Drive, Highway 64 West, approximately 2 miles west of Hayesville.
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Cooking with Barbara
Be bold: Alexandria Salad is a treat to behold
By Barbara Walker-Huff
      For the next few weeks I'll be giving you recipes from one of my favorite books, "Southern Sideboards". From Serki's Short Story, "The Blind Spot", one character says "The man is a common cook"- another one replies, "A common murderer, possibility, but never an uncommon cook.". Taken form the intr...
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5th annual trout dinner upstream
      Join the Hiwassee River Watershed Coalition at 6:00pm on Thursday, June 26th at Poteete Creek Park on Lake Nottely for a Trout Dinner. For the fifth consecutive year, HRWC and staff members of the north Georgia NRCS have teamed up to bring you the best smoked trout dinner in the watershed!
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Journal of a living lady
Spring can turn me crazy
By Nancy White Kelly #321
      Month of June When spring arrives somebody ought to do Buddy a favor by locking me up until winter comes again. I go crazy just as soon as the flowers start budding and the birds start singing. Usually it starts with Easter chicks and ducks. Some years I spontaneously buy colorful birds that ca...
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Cookie of the week
Chewy Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies
      Ingredients Makes 2 dozen 7 ounces best-quality semisweet chocolate 1 1/2 cups plus 1 tablespoon allpurpose flour 1 1/4 teaspoons ground ginger 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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