Archive for January, 2010

REEL MEMORIES NO. 112

REEL MEMORIES NO. 112 The Misfits by William V. Reynolds Do you ever think about the fact that you’re going to do something for the last time? I suppose it doesn’t cross our minds most of the time, but it’s true. The film I’ve chosen to discuss today was the final performance for two of its stars. The...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More

Quilts for Disadvantaged Children

Quilts for Disadvantaged Children
Members of the Misty Mountain Quilters Guild meet on Tuesdays at the Mountain Presbyterian Church in Blairsville.  Many of the members  work on quilts to be given to sick, abused, and displaced children, many of whom are in foster care.  The 190 members of the guild, from north Georgia and North...
January 26th, 2010 | Community | Read More

Mountain Community Chorus Begins Spring Choral Season

The Mountain Community Chorus marks the beginning of its spring season on Monday   February 8th. Auditions for new singers (tenors and basses especially in demand) will begin at 6 PM at the Young Harris College Clegg Recital Hall, Young Harris GA. Music will be distributed for the April 30th and...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More

REHEARSALS BEGIN FOR HOT ‘N COLE, A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO COLE PORTER

REHEARSALS BEGIN FOR HOT ‘N COLE, A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO COLE PORTER
The Licklog Players’ season opener at the Peacock Playhouse next month, Hot ‘N Cole, is sure to rekindle love for the music of legendary Cole Porter whose songs have remained popular for more than half a century. The prolific composer-song writer spent a lifetime at his Steinway pounding out musical...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More

The Frogtown Four in Concert at The Folk School, January 29

The Frogtown Four in Concert at The Folk School, January 29
The John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown will present a free bluegrass and mountain music concert by The Frogtown Four at 7:30 pm Friday, January 29.  The concert will be held in the Keith House Community Room and is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome. The Frogtown Four, based...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More

Castaway Critters

Castaway Critters
Hi, I’m Sawyer, an Australian Shepherd mix. I am about a year old and weigh about 50 LBS. I like children as well as other dogs and cats. I am housebroken and playful. I’m not a high energy boy, but will need a fenced yard. I am very loving and will need to live inside and be part of the...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More

The Russians are Coming Back

The Russians are Coming Back
Brasstown Concert Association presents traditional Russian folk ensembles by Natalie Moses BRASSTOWN, NC—The very popular music and dance ensembles Moscow Nights/Golden Gates return to the area in a concert presented by the Brasstown Concert Association (BCA) Sunday, February 7 at 2:30pm at the Peacock...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More

ORGAN RECITAL

ORGAN RECITAL
ORGAN RECITAL ZION UMC Zion United Methodist Church proudly announces Bonnie Hayward in her very first Organ Recital to be held at the church, February 13th at 3:00 p.m. Renown organist and instructor, Dr. Robert Wolfersteig will be assisting. You are cordially invited to come and let Bonnie bless...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More

Time is Ripe for New Tomato Growers

Time is Ripe for New Tomato Growers Web Site from N.C. State KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – As greenhouse tomato growers in North Carolina are gearing up for the season, N.C. MarketReady, a program of N.C. Cooperative Extension, has launched the Tomato Growers Information Portal. The new Web resource is the third...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More

Young Harris College to Present Staged Reading of ‘Wit’ Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright to attend and lead panel discussion YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. – Young Harris College’s Theatre Young Harris and the Division of Humanities will co-present a staged reading of Margaret Edson’s 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning...
January 26th, 2010 | Life & Arts | Read More