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Relay for Life Raises $286,553 in 2006
The final numbers are in. Watauga County Relay for Life ranked number two in its population group for fundraising in 2006,with 88 teams bringing in $286,553 for the American Cancer Society. And while the county did not come out number one this year as it has in the past five, Watauga County won another significant award: the Power of Hope Award in its population group for the highest participation by cancer survivors in the country. [full story]
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Last Friday, Clear Creek Land Development of Boone organized an inaugural fall planting project, planting 60 donated trees at the Humane Society Dog Park in Rutherwood. [
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Heartwarming Plays for a Heartwarming Season
Our local holiday theatre productions serve up a heaping helping of the warm fuzzies, showcasing neighbors and friends who take the time to learn the lines, master the songs and brave the footlights to add a bit of extra cheer to the season through plays that celebrate the themes of peace, friendship, redemption and love. [full story]
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