FEBRUARY 4, 2010 ISSUE
Calendar
Plan Your Weekend
Thursday, February 4
Senior Health Care Clinic, L.E. Harrill Senior Center, Boone, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. by appointment, free, 828-265-8090
Drawing and Painting Class, ages 60+, Western Watauga Community Center, every Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., free, 828-297-5195
Lap Quilting Class, ages 60+, Western Watauga Community Center, every Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., free, 828-297-5195
Story Time, Watauga County Library, every Thursday, 11:00 a.m., 828-264-8784
Duplicate Bridge, Foscoe Grandfather Community Center, every Thursday, 1:00 p.m., 828-963-9450 or 828-963-0242
Birding Destination Marketing Workshop, La Quinta Inn, Boone, 1:00 to 4:30 p.m., free, 828-733-2013
Blueberry Pruning Workshop, Wayland Cox farm, West Jefferson, 2:00 to 4:30 p.m., free, 828-264-3061
Martini Society, Crestwood, Blowing Rock, every Thursday, bar opens at 4:30 p.m., society members begin arriving at 5:30 p.m., 828-963-6646
“Variations in Charcoal” Exhibit Opening Reception, The Cheese House Gallery, Banner Elk, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., free, 828-898-4292
Cardio Kickboxing, Deer Valley Racquet and Fitness Club, Boone, 5:30 p.m., $10, 828-355-9564
Financial Peace University Class Begins, Boone United Methodist Church, 6:30 p.m., 864-508-1767
Acoustic Jam Night, Jones House, every Thursday, 7:00 p.m., $1 to $5 donation, 828-262-4576
Organ Recital, Rosen Concert Hall, ASU, 8:00 p.m., free, 828-262-3020
Latin Dancing Classes, Northwestern Dance Studio, every Thursday, 8:00 p.m., 336-877-4979
Toubab Krewe, Legends, Boone, 9:00 p.m., $10 advance, 828-262-2855
Friday, February 5
Mom’s Morning Out, All Things Possible Church, Carriage Square, every Friday, Boone, ages 1 to 5, 8:30 a.m. to noon, $15 per day, 828-260-5361
Cardio Tennis, Deer Valley Racquet and Fitness Club, Boone, 9:30 a.m., $14, 828-355-9564
Weaving and Fiber Arts Class, ages 60+, Western Watauga Community Center, every Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., free, 828-297-5195
Story Time, Watauga Public Library, every Friday, 11:00 a.m., 828-264-8784
International Coffee Hour, Whitewater Café, Plemmons Student Union, ASU, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., free, 828-262-2815
American Red Cross Blood Drive, Cove Creek School, Vilas, 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., 828-297-2781
Watauga Humane Society Pet Food Drive, Harris Teeter, Boone, 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., 828-264-7865
Downtown Boone Art Crawl, downtown Boone galleries and businesses, beginning around 5:00 p.m., 828-262-4532
Linda Dougherty Lecture, Turchin Center, ASU, 6:00 p.m., free, 828-262-3017
Wine Tastings, Banner Elk Winery, every Friday, until 7:00 p.m., 828-898-9090
Hypnotist Jim Wand, Farthing Auditorium, ASU, 7:00 p.m. doors/8:00 p.m. start, free, 828-262-3030
Celebrate Recovery Support Group, Alliance Church, Boone, every Friday, 7:00 p.m., 1-888-493-0910
Phipps Store Friday Night Jams, 2425 Silas Creek Road, Lansing, every Friday, 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., free/donations welcome, 336-384-2382
Saturday, February 6
Trout Lake Hike, Trout Lake, 828-963-4777
Ashe County Winter Farmer’s Market, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 336-709-6541
Winter Farmers’ Market, Ashe County Farmers’ Market shelter, Backstreet, West Jefferson, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., 336-877-4141
Organic Production Classes Begin, Agricultural Conference Center, Boone, 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., $50 person/$60 couple book share, 828-264-3061
Story Time, Watauga Public Library, every Saturday, 11:00 a.m., 828-264-8784
UREC Soccer Academy Session Two Begins, Student Recreation Center, ASU, 1:00 to 1:50 p.m., www.urec.appstate.edu
Avery YMCA Roll Practice Begins, Linville, 4:30 to 5:45 p.m., free YMCA members/$5 nonmembers, 828-737-5500
Hearts of Hospitality House Ball, Broyhill Inn and Conference Center, Boone, 6:30 to 11:30 p.m., $75, 828-264-2733
Wine Tastings, Banner Elk Winery, every Saturday, until 7:00 p.m., 828-898-9090
Appalachian Philharmonia, Ashe Civic Center, West Jefferson, 7:30 p.m., $10 adults/$5 students, 336-846-2787
Sunday, February 7
Special Olympics Southeast Region Alpine Games, Appalachian Ski Mountain, 828-264-9511
Baha’i Devotional Meeting, 307 Shady Lane, Jefferson, 10:00 a.m., free, 336-982-9072
Duplicate Bridge, Blowing Rock Ruritan Building, every Sunday, 2:00 p.m., 828-963-9450 or 828-963-0242
Plan Your Week…
Monday, February 8
Special Olympics Southeast Region Alpine Games, Appalachian Ski Mountain, 828-264-9511
Mom’s Morning Out, All Things Possible Church, Carriage Square, Boone, every Monday, ages 1 to 5, 8:30 a.m. to noon, $15 per day, 828-260-5361
Cone Manor Hike, Bass Lake, 9:30 a.m., www.boonenc.org/hiking
Rug Hooking and Wall Hangings Class, ages 60+, Western Watauga Community Center, every Monday, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., free, 828-297-5195
Story Time, Watauga Public Library, every Monday, 11:00 a.m., 828-264-8784
Divine Dancing Class, High Country Dance Studio, every Monday, ages 9 and up, 5:00 p.m., 828-262-1181
Yoga, Deer Valley Racquet and Fitness Club, Boone, 5:30 p.m., $10, 828-355-9564
Weight Loss Support Group, Western Watauga Community Center, every Monday, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., 828-297-3909
Belly Dance Class, Studio K, every Monday, 6:30 p.m. intermediate/7:30 p.m. beginners, 336-830-3479
Harold Holzer Lecture: “Speaking on Abraham Lincoln,” Farthing Auditorium, ASU, 8:00 p.m., free, 828-262-2683
Ballroom Dancing Classes, Northwestern Dance Studio, every Monday, 8:00 p.m., 336-877-4979
Tuesday, February 9
Special Olympics Southeast Region Alpine Games, Appalachian Ski Mountain, 828-264-9511
Mat Pilates, Deer Valley Racquet and Fitness Club, Boone, 9:00 a.m., $10, 828-262-9564
Sewing and Useful Crafts Class, ages 60+, Western Watauga Community Center, every Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., free, 828-297-5195
Core Conditioning Through Dance, Deer Valley Racquet and Fitness Club, Boone, 10:30 a.m., $10, 828-355-9564
Story Time, Watauga Public Library, every Tuesday, 11:00 a.m., 828-264-8784
Duplicate Bridge, Foscoe Grandfather Community Center, every Tuesday, 1:00 p.m., 828-963-9450 or 828-963-0242
Toastmasters Club Meeting, St. Elizabeth’s Fellowship Hall, Boone, every Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., 828-264-9010
Civil Air Patrol Meeting, Boone National Guard Armory, every Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., 828-773-4609
Fire on the Rock Chef’s Challenge Begins, Crippen’s, Blowing Rock, 6:30 p.m., $39 plus tax, tip & drinks, 828-295-3487
Self-Defense Class, Arthur Student Recreation Complex, Lees-McRae College, 7:00 p.m., free, 828-898-3318
Shag and Line Dancing, Boone Shag Club, Meadowbrook Inn, Blowing Rock, most Tuesdays, 8:00 to 10:00 p.m., 828-265-0445
Wednesday, February 10
Mom’s Morning Out, All Things Possible Church, Carriage Square, Boone, ages one to five, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 8:30 a.m. to noon, $15 per day, 828-260-5361
Locks of Love Hair Drive, Avery Middle School, Newland, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. by appointment, free/donations accepted, 828-733-0145
Cardio Kickboxing, Deer Valley Racquet and Fitness Club, Boone, 9:00 a.m., $10, 828-355-9564
Yoga, Deer Valley Racquet and Fitness Club, Boone, 10:30 a.m., $10, 828-355-9564
Group Computer Class, Watauga Public Library, Boone, 3:00 to 4:00 p.m., free, 828-264-8784
Mat Pilates, Deer Valley Racquet and Fitness Club, Boone, 5:30 p.m., $10, 828-355-9564
ASU Theatre: Student Showcase, I.G. Greer Studio Theatre, ASU, 7:00 p.m., $5, 828-262-3028
Belly Dance Classes, Northwestern Studios, Boone, every Wednesday, 7:00 to 8:00 p.m., 828-297-1083, youngvc@appstate.edu
















