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Try your hand at needle felting
      Have you ever thought about how the newly popular needle felting process was done? Kaye Patterson will provide the opportunity as guest instructor at Yarn Circle in Peachtree as part of their fall series of fiber classes and demonstrations.
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Poetry workshop with Dr. Gene Hirsch Oct. 13th
      Twenty-first century poetry is replete with poetry that expresses thoughts and feelings free from the constraints of traditional forms and grammatical constraints of prose. Many write poetry about those things in our lives that affect us.
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Experience the warmth of Fireside Friday Oct. 12th
      Fireside Friday at Shoppes of Murphy, Oct 12 from 5 to 7:30 will feature Dr. Gene Hirsch, who began the writing program at the John C. Campbell Folk School, and two of his students, Paul Donovan and Mary Ricketson, along with Bill Killian.
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Murphy Elementary School welcomes 30 Junior Beta members
      On Thursday, October 4th, at 6:00 in the evening, Murphy Elementary School Junior Beta Club welcomed 19 new fifth grade members. Students were inducted in the school gymnasium as parents, family members, and friends watched proudly. The ceremony was a candle light induction and the students receiv...
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Daughters of the American Revolution perserve the past
      Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR encompasses 50 states and 20 countries. Eligibility requirements include any woman age 18 or over who is descended from helpers to the Revolution's cause. The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) was organized by women on October 11th, 1890 for hist...
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Local couple wed in cultural traditions
      Margaret Elizabeth Jones, of Andrews, and Luis Noel Edwards, of Peachtree, were married at 11 o'clock a.m. June 30, 2007 in the yard at the home of the bride's parents. Reverend Dr. Chester Jones officiated. V. Frank Jones, father-of-thebride, escorted his daughter across the lawn to a rose petal ...
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The power of a simple gift Operation Christmas Child
      Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse headed by Franklin Graham, sent 7.6 million shoe boxes to poor and suffering children in remote corners of the world in 2006. Pack a shoe box and when doing so decide if it is for a boy or girl, specifiy for what age (2-4, 5-9, or 10-14), ...
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Andrews Mountain Heritage Festival
Featuring two stages for twice the fun
      The Mountain Heritage Festival slated for this Saturday in downtown Andrews will feature two stages to offer visitors plenty of entertainment. The stage at Andrews United Methodist Church will feature many talented gospel performers with a second stage on Main Street offering a diverse lineup of ...
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Billock donates 10.2 inches of hair
      PHOTO SUBMITTED Kaleann Billock, age 6, donated 10.5 inches of her hair to Locks of Love, a nonprofit organization that provides hair pieces to children under age 18 who suffer from long-term medical hair loss.
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Andrews Homecoming Parade
     DENNIS HORNE/Sentinel photos Above, freshman Bekah Meannle is sponsored by Blake Ritz Jr. The Andrews Homecoming Parade was held Friday afternoon before the Andrews football game that evening against Rosman. Immediately to right are junior Jessica Foster and senior Chris Ackerman. To far right are s...
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Murphy High School Homecoming
      DWIGHT OTWELL/Sentinel photos The Murphy High School Homecoming Court was introduced Friday at the halftime of the Murphy/Robbinsville football game.
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AHS Homecoming
     DENNIS HORNE/Sentinel photo Last year's Andrews High School Homecoming Queen, Jennifer Oakey, walks with mascots Juliana Aiken and Tyler Dobbs. Jennifer is the sister of this year's Queen, Stephanie Oakey.
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HDHS students venture across United States
By John Bourscheid
      Over the summer, several students from Hiwassee Dam High School ventured out on educational endeavors, reaching places such as San Francisco, Montana, and Washington DC, and all over North Carolina.
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Prudential's Spirit of Community Awards
      The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, sponsored by Prudential Financial and administered by the National Association of Secondary School Principals, recognize middle and high school students for volunteer community service.
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