The Loafer, Jan. 24, 2012

32

description

Tri Cities, weekly, arts & entertainment magazine

Transcript of The Loafer, Jan. 24, 2012

!"#$%&'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%677789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

January 24, 2012

Volume 26, Issue 7

!"#$%&'()*+*,%$$*-%$$%./&*01%23)*+*4%5(*6$.)5*789:(*4.;.<()*+*=":%*>.2(*63?()*@(&%<;*+*,%$$*4.A*B).C'%:*D)2&*@%)(:23)*+*@3;*EC)%;5$(*!'323<).C'A*+*4.)5*4.)F"(22(*

63;2)%#"2%;<*E2.88*+*G%/*H($$AI*D;1A*J3&&I*H(;*E%$?()&I*4.)5*4.)F"(22(I*E./*G3;(&I*!.2*,"&&.)1I*E.).'*B";;%;D1?()2%&%;<*+*@.?(*6.)2()I*D5(A*H%;:.%1I*4.)5*4.)F"(22(I*G3A*>'3/&3;I*=%&.*=A3;&

!"#$%&'(1*#A*6)(.2%?(*!"#$%&'%;<I*K;:LI*!L7L*,3M*NOPQI*G3';&3;*6%2AI*>R*NSQTU!'3;(V*WUNXUYN+WNUW*ZD[*+*WUNXUYN+WNQP*

\\\L2'($3.8()3;$%;(L:3/*]*%;83^2'($3.8()3;$%;(L:3/(+/.%$V*$3.8()#3&&^</.%$L:3/*_(1%23)%.$`.1:3CA^2'($3.8()3;$%;(L:3/*_.1?()2%&%;<`

D$$*.1?()2%&(/(;2&*.)(*.::(C2(1*.;1*C"#$%&'(1*#A*2'(*C"#$%&'()*"C3;*2'(*)(C)(&(;2.2%3;*2'.2*2'(*.<(;:A*.;1X3)*.1?()2%&()*%&*."2'3)%a(1*23*C"#$%&'*2'(*(;2%)(*:3;2(;2&*.;1*&"#b(:2*/.22()*2'()(38L>'(*.<(;:A*.;1X3)*.1?()2%&()*\%$$*%;1(/;%8A*.;1*&.?(*2'(*C"#$%&'()*'.)/$(&&*8)3/*.;A*$3&&*38*(MC(;&(*)(&"$2%;<*8)3/*:$.%/&*3)*&"%2&*#.&(1*"C3;*:3;2(;2&*38*.;A*.1?()2%&(/(;2I%;:$"1%;<*:$.%/&*3)*&"%2&*83)*1(8./.2%3;I$%#($I)%<'2*38*C)%?.:AIC$.<%.)%&/I.;1*:3CA)%<'2*%;8)%;<(/(;2L

Johnson City Community Theatre Lifetime Member, Cheryl Laws, with the late Steve Presnell, in one of the longest playing dramas, “LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL”

!"#$%3'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

The Johnson City Community

Theatre celebrates its 100th consecu-

tive season this year. It’s the oldest

in the state and third oldest in the

Southeast.

!"#$%&'()*+$,&+-$)&'.(/-0'1$23+ An American Girl in 1912. This

)#&4'&531/#$23+$"#6.$3-$-"#$7'"1+'1$City Country Club - also celebrating

its centennial.

The theatre has many things going

on this year in celebration. This season

- dedicated to the memory of the late

8-#23&-$9311'1$:$2066$'44#&$-"&##$plays voted on by audiences from past

+"'2+;$31.$-"&##$<&31.$1#2$)&'.(/-tions.

Opening the season February 17 is

7'"1$=3-&0/>*+$/'5#.?:5?+-#&?;$The Curious Savage. That play opened the

current theatre performance space in

the 1958-59 season.

!"#$+#/'1.$)63?;$')#101%$@)&06$AB;$2066$<#$-"#$323&.:201101%$Radium Girls, by D. W. Gregory. Based on a

-&(#$+-'&?;$-"#$)63?$+-&#-/"#+$'C#&$DB$?#3&+$'4$3$2'531*+$604#$2"06#$+"#$/'(-

rageously challenges contemporary

stereotypes. This is a true celebration

'4$31$@5#&0/31$2'531*+$01.0C0.(36$courage.

Mama Won’t Fly, by the authors

of The Red Velvet Cake War, Dearly Beloved, and Christmas Belles;$2066$be the third play of the season. This

rollicking farce about a cross-country

-&0)$20-"$5353$')#1+$7(1#$EFG0'1#6$H3&-*+$5(+0/36;$Oliver!,

')#1+$@(%(+-$IBF$H3+#.$'1$9"3&6#+$Dickens’ Oliver Twist, the play - as a

,65$:$2'1$3$H#+-$=0/-(&#$J+/3&F$799!$"3+$)&'.(/#.$J60C#&K$-20/#;$20-"$%&#3-$success. This one received a huge

vote from audiences to be performed

again.

J/-'<#&$IA;$Agatha Christie’s Mur-der on the Nile opens. Christie is one

'4$-"#$-"#3-&#*+$<0%%#+-$.&32+;$<(-$-"0+$play has never been performed in this

3&#3F$L-*+$3$/'5<013-0'1$'4$5?+-#&?;$/'5#.?$31.$)6'-$-20+-+$/#&-301$-'$delight.

!"#$,136$)&'.(/-0'1$M')#101%$N'-

vember 30) is Nuncrackers: The Nun-sense Christmas Musical,$2"0/"$23+$the top vote getter from audiences.

Last performed on the JCCT stage in

ABBO;$-"#$)63?$/'1-01(#+$-"#$"?+-#&0/36$+#&0#+$'4$3$%&'()$'4$1(1+$20-"$-"#$<#+-$of intentions.

The theatre is also undergoing ma-

jor renovations for this special season.

!"#$1#2$?#3&$<&01%+$1#2$+#3-+$31.$carpeting.

8#3+'1$-0/>#-+$3&#$1'2$'1$+36#F$P'&$4(&-"#&$014'&53-0'1;$/366$MDAOQ$RAS:ATDA$'&$C0+0-$U//-F014'F$!"#$799!$0+$3$C'6(1-##&$'&%310V3-0'1;$+'$366$2"'$/'5#$-'$2'&>$'1$'&$'44:+-3%#$3&#$2#6/'5#F

100 Years of Theatre:Johnson City Community Theatre’s Centennial Season begins

Lifetime member Jean Miller in “THE TORCHBEARERS” at JCCT

in the 1950’s.

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%>77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

Above: Lifetime Members, Emma Good and Berny Burleson in their

last performances at JCCT, “LOVE LETTERS”

Below:JCCT Lifetime Members Norma Jean and

Stewart Cannon.

Lifetime member Jean Miller in “THE TORCHBEARERS” at JCCT

in the 1950’s.

!"#$%?'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

W#+;$9"&0+-53+$"'60.3?+$3&#$'C#&;$<(-$1'-$4'&$-"#$P'%%?$Valley Gang. Due to an unex-

pected delay in returning from

31$@63+>31$X'+)#6$9&(0+#;$-"#$Goodin Family is determined

to hold their annual Christ-

53+$9#6#<&3-0'1F$!"0+$201-#&$adventure is a guaranteed

remedy for cabin fever. Once

3%301;$-"#$P'%%?$Y366#?$X31%$2066$<&01%$+-066$31'-"#&$"(5'&-'(+$,3+/'$-'$G35)G0%"-$!"#3-tre in A Foggy Valley Holiday. @4-#&$<#01%$-&3))#.$01$0/#$

01$@63+>3$4'&$-"#$Z'60.3?+;$-"#$%31%$,1366?$53>#+$0-$<3/>$to Foggy Valley. Belated but

determined to still celebrate

-"#$+#3+'1;$-"#$X''.01*$43506?$scuttles to make last minute

A holiday arriving late: A Foggy Valley Holidaypreparations for their an-

nual community Christmas

Celebration.

L1$-"#$(+(36$"063&0'(+;$+63)+-0/>$43+"0'1;$#[)#/-$5'-

5#1-+$'4$"'60.3?$/"##&;$23&5$4(VV0#+;$31.$3$%''.$'6.:43+"-

0'1#.$&#.:1#/>$,%"-$'&$-2'F$$@1$(1#[)#/-#.$C0+0-$4&'5$Mamma Goodin’s brother-in-

632;$9F@F$X''.01;$-"&'2+$01$+'5#$-20+-+$31.$-(&1+F$9F@F*+$failing health is prompted by

-"#$/3&#$'4$N(&+#$@10-3$\311;$2"'$+##5+$-'$<#$'(-$4'&$9F@F*+$money. The antics of nearly-

<601.$31.$.#34$@(1-$X63.?+$add to the craziness of this

?(6#-0.#$43&/#F$$P01.$'(-$2"?$Mamma has held a grudge

3%301+-$9F@F$'C#&$DB$?#3&+$

2"06#$?#-$31'-"#&$43506?$+#/&#-$is revealed.

!"#$X''.01*$43506?$2066$<#$singing some traditional holi-

.3?$43C'&0-#+$20-"$+'6'+$4&'5$the lovely Miss Clementine

Z'%%$31.$]6C0+$05)#&+'13-'&;$96'C0+$H'.01#F$P6'$^3>#+-&32$0+$<3/>$20-"$3$+)#/036$4#+--0C#$)#&4'&531/#$36'1%$20-"$-"#$20--?$#[)6'0-+$'4$_'&5?$Scurmps and Otis Purdy.

Bro. Spoolie Goodin and his

.3(%"-#&+;$L53$31.$`&3;$2066$be sharing their gifts as they

"'+-$-"#$#C#1-$3-$-"#$HF@F$X''-

.01*$P(1#&36$=3&6'&;$!3[0.#&5?;$and Wedding Chapel. Virgil

Goodin’ is just glad to be there

2"06#$P6'$/3+-+$"#&$#?#$4'&$"0+$344#/-0'1F$$^#CF$96?.#$Z(5)- #&.01>$2066$<#$#5/##01%$31.$

bringing an inspirational mes-

sage to close the event.

The Foggy Valley Holiday

2066$)&#50#&#$731(3&?$Aa:AR$and February 3-5 at LampLight

!"#3-&#;$P366$H&31/";$!#11#+-+##F$N0%"-6?$)#&4'&531/#+$2066$be on Fridays and Saturdays

at 7 p.m. Matinees on Satur-

.3?+$2066$<#$3-$AbBB$)F5F$31.$additional Sunday matinees

3-$O$)F5F$c''&+$2066$')#1$'1#$"'(&$)&0'&[email protected]++0'1$0+$3$+(%-

%#+-#.$.'13-0'1$'4$dE$@.(6-+;$dT$8-(.#1-+;$P&##$4'&$/"06.&#1$under 6.

For reservations and in-

4'&53-0'1;$)6#3+#$/'1-3/-$-"#$G35)G0%"-$<'[$'4,/#$3-$MDAOQ$ODE:aSIB;$\'1.3?$-"&'(%"$Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or

'1601#$3-$222F635)60%"--"#3-

tre.com.

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%@77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

3-$O$)F5F$c''&+$2066$')#1$'1#$"'(&$)&0'&[email protected]++0'1$0+$3$+(%-

%#+-#.$.'13-0'1$'4$dE$@.(6-+;$dT$8-(.#1-+;$P&##$4'&$/"06.&#1$under 6.

For reservations and in-

4'&53-0'1;$)6#3+#$/'1-3/-$-"#$G35)G0%"-$<'[$'4,/#$3-$MDAOQ$ODE:aSIB;$\'1.3?$-"&'(%"$Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or

'1601#$3-$222F635)60%"--"#3-tre.com.

H)A&&*@"$.*c*Z)%(;1&*23*!$.A*2'(*D:3"&2%:*6388(('3"&(!"#$+/#1#$0+$-"#$'1#$6'/36+$>1'2$

2#66b$!"#$@/'(+-0/$9'44##"'(+#;$31$#/6#/-0/$/34e$31.$.&01>#&?$'21#.$by Jim Benelisha and dedicated

to the concept that local musi-

/031+$+"'(6.$3623?+$"3C#$31$')#1$C#1(#F$$@1?-05#$-"#$+-3%#$0+$/6#3&;$31?'1#$0+$2#6/'5#$-'$/'5#$()$31.$perform. Benelisha also schedules

acts to play at 8 and 10 p.m. most

nights of the year.

!"0+$/'501%$!"(&+.3?;$731(3&?$AS;$'1#$+(/"$3/-$2066$4#3-(&#$3$/'66#/-0'1$'4$6'/36$5(+0/031+$2"'$2066$%3-"#&$-'$)63?$3$.0C#&+#$+#-$'4$+'1%+$01$2"3-$"3+$<#/'5#$31$almost monthly event.

The group usually goes by the

name Kryss Dula & Friends be-

cause the only completely regular

5#5<#&$0+$c(63;$<(-$"#$3623?+$)63?+$20-"$3$/'1+-#663-0'1$'4$%&#3-$talent.

The list of local musical masters

2"'$"3C#$U'01#.$"05$01$-"#$)3+-$01/6(.#b$8-#)"#1$\3&+"366;$8-#C#1$^##+#;$\0/"3#6$P#&131.';$f3/"$^'++;[email protected]$H'%6#;$H&31.'1$H'%6#;$@6#[$G#'13&.;$c3C0.$93-#;$_36>#&$\366'&?;$]C0#$@1.&(+;$H#&10#$Z'2-

3&.;$^(++#66$P'[;$^"'1.3$8(550#;$31.$@1.&#2$9'11#&F$$@1.;$-"3-*+$U(+-$-"'+#$2"'*C#$

)63?#.$20-"$c(63$'1$5(6-0)6#$occasions. One time guests have

01/6(.#.$!#&&?$\/9'?;$X3&?$H'&-V;$7#44$P&3V0#&;$N'#66#$80<6#?;$X#'&%#$9'6#;$\0>#6$H#/>;$31.$3$"'+-$'4$'-"#&+$2"'*C#$U(+-$U'01#.$01$4'&$3$4#2$+'1%+F$!"#$%&'()$"3+$36+'$been joined in the past by Kasper

Glasper and members of the local

`10C#&+366?$9'5)60/3-#.$P&##+-?-

lers dance group.

L1$43/-;$31?'1#$/31$U'01$01$-"#$4(1;$31.$#C#&?'1#$0+$#1/'(&3%#.$-'$.'$+'F$@$+-3)6#$'4$-"0+$#C#1-$M31.$in fact a staple at the Coffeehouse)

is the presence of the phenomenon

>1'21$3+$c31/01*$8-#C#;$2"'$/'5-

bines a mix of Tai Chi and freeform

movement to concoct totally spon-

-31#'(+;$.?1350/$31.$(1(+(36$kinetic stylings. So uninhibited

0+$c31/01*$8-#C#;$-"3-$"#$0+$'4-#1$mistaken for being intoxicated...

but that conclusion doesn’t add up

04$?'($'<+#&C#$"05$/6'+#6?F$Z#*+$3$4'&5#&$N3C?$531$31.$3$.#.0/3-#.$long-distance runner and practi-

tioner of movement-based martial

3&-+F$c(63$+30.$-"3-$-"#$,&+-$-05#$"#$+32$8-#C#;$+'5#'1#$&#53&>#.$-"3-$"#$5(+-$<#$.&(1>;$<(-$c(63$1'-#.$-"3-$1'$'1#$2"'$23+$.&(1>$/'(6.$5'C#$60>#$-"3-$20-"'(-$436601%$over monitors or knocking people

.'21F$83?+$c(63;$gL$3+>#.$"05$2"'$"#$23+;$31.$"#$+30.$g8-#C#Kh$L$3+>#.$04$"#$23+$.&(1>$31.$"#$&#)60#.$#5)"3-0/366?$iN';$L$.'1*-$.&01>$'&$(+#$.&(%+Kh$_"#1$1#[-$"0+$%&'()$)63?#.;$c(63$.0&#/-6?$)'01--ed out the man he called Dancin’

Steve to the audience and told

-"#5$8-#C#$.'#+$13-(&366?$2"3-$everyone should be able to do;

135#6?;$-'$#[)&#++$-"#0&$#5'-0'1+$20-"'(-$&#+#&C3-0'1$-"&'(%"$5(+0/F$The lack of inhibition Dancin’

Steve exhibits is exactly the type

of attitude Dula tries to inspire in

others. Kryss Dula & Friends lead

'44$-"#$10%"-$31.$2066$)63?$4&'5$E$-'$RbDT$)5;$+'$53>#$+(&#$-'$%#-$'(-$early and join in the fun.

@+$3623?+;$-"#$j?&++$c(63$k$P&0#1.+$#[)#&0#1/#$0+$gP&##$20-"$3$5'1#?:<3/>$%(3&31-##Kh$3//'&.-

01%$-'$c(63F$!"#?$2066$<#$4'66'2#.$

3-$IB)5$<?$9"#&&?$93+#;$2"'$3//'&.01%$-'$!F$H3>#&$3-$P&##-05#+;$"3+$gFFF3$C#&?$)'60+"#.$3/'(+-0/$)')$+'(1.Fh$W'($/31$"#3&$5(+0/$4&'5$c(63$3-$222F5?+)3/#F/'5lkryssdula and from Cherry Case at

"--)bll222F5?+)3/#F/'5l/"#&-rycase

For more information about this

'&$'-"#&$+"'2+$3-$-"#$9'44##"'(+#;$%'$-'$222F3/'(+-0//'44##"'(+#Fnet.

Photo: Left to Right (bottom): David Cate, Alex Leonard, Stephen

Marshall, Rhonda Summie, Zach Ross, Steven Reese. Left to Right (top): Kryss Dula, Michael Fernando

!"#$%A'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

!"#$2'&+"0)$.('$@66$8'1+$k$c3(%"-#&+$2066$)#&4'&5$3-$\0660-%31$9'66#%#$'1$!"(&+.3?;$731F$AS;$at 11 a.m. in the Mary B. Martin

@(.0-'&0(5$'4$8##%#&$\#5'&036$Chapel.

The concert is free and open to

the public.

@66$8'1+$k$c3(%"-#&+;$-"#$.('$of David Leonard and Leslie

7'&.31;$23+$<0&-"#.$01$ABIB$4&'5$7'(&1#?$9"(&/";$6'/3-#.$01$-"#$

N3+"C066#$+(<(&<$'4$P&31>601;$Tenn. Jordan and Leonard met

3-$7'(&1#?$2"#&#$-"#?$<#%31$2&0-01%$"'1#+-$2'&+"0)$+'1%+$for their church family. Their

#C'6(-0'1$01-'$3$.('$<#%31$2"#1$they started leading those songs

together on Sunday mornings.

N'2$-"#0&$+'1%+$3&#$&#3/"01%$an international audience as

-"#?$)&#)3&#$-'$%'$'1$-'(&$20-"$Christian recording artist Chris

Tomlin on his And If God Is For Us... Canada Tour.

Leonard and Jordan currently

+#&C#$'1$+-344$3-$7'(&1#?$3+$2'&-ship designers in the creative

arts ministry. In addition to

6#3.01%$2'&+"0)$3-$-"#0&$/"(&/"$

31.$#C#1-+$3&'(1.$-"#$/'(1-&?;$they have lent their voices to

!"#$j1'2$Z')#$9'66#/-0C#;$-"#$groundbreaking initiative that

/'5<01#+$2'&+"0)$5(+0/$20-"$stories of hope and inspiration

/&#3-#.$<?$@(.0'$@.&#13601#$alums Mark Stuart and Will

McGinniss.

gc3C0.$31.$G#+60#$"3C#$4'(1.$3$23?$-'$/3)-(&#$-"#$-"'(%"-+;$emotions and sounds of their

local church and put them into

+'1%+;h$+30.$73?$j01%;$C0/#$)&#+0-.#1-$'4$@k^l@&-0+-$c#C#6')5#1-$3-$L1-#%&0-?$\(+0/F$g@66$8'1+$k$c3(%"-#&+$0+$5'&#$-"31$3$2'&+"0)$band. They represent us as people

2"'$3&#$+-066$'1$3$U'(&1#?F$@1.$they are creating the soundtrack

4'&$-"3-$U'(&1#?FhL1$7(6?$ABII;$@66$8'1+$k$c3(%"-

ters released their debut six-song

.0%0-36$]=;$Brokenness Aside. The

)&'U#/-*+$+'1%+$3&#$366$2&0--#1$<?$G#'13&.$31.$7'&.31;$31.$-"#?$&#m#/-$-"#$#1C0&'15#1-$'4$-"#0&$church and the message of God’s

restorative love.

!"#0&$+#/'1.$.0%0-36$]=;$Reason to Sing,$2066$<#$&#6#3+#.$731F$Ia;$31.$-"#?$)631$-'$&#6#3+#$-"#0&$,&+-$4(66:6#1%-"$36<(5;$Season One, this March.

For more information about

@66$8'1+$k$c3(%"-#&+;$C0+0-$222Fallsonsanddaughters.com. To

learn more about spiritual forma-

-0'1$#C#1-+$3-$\0660%31;$/'1-3/-$Campus Minister Brad Wallace at

MDAOQ$DSI:EaDEF

All Sons & Daughters at Milligan

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%B77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

9"3&6#+$!(1+-366$2066$perform a program of

guitar music from the

Renaissance to the present

'1$!"(&+.3?;$731F$AS;$3-$Tusculum College.

g9"3&6#+$!(1+-366*+$_'&6.$'4$X(0-3&h$2066$<#$presented at 6 p.m. in

the lobby of the Thomas

J. Garland Library and

feature a variety of styles

01/6(.01%$/63++0/36;$+3/&#.;$4'6>;$)')(63&$+'1%+$4&'5$-"#$IRSB+$31.$H&'3.23?$+"'2$-(1#+F!(1+-366;$&#4#&#1/#$31.$

instructional services

60<&3&031$3-$!(+/(6(5;$"3+$more than 50 years experi-

#1/#$01$)63?01%$%(0-3&F$Z0+$)&'%&35$2066$01-&'.(/#$the audience to classi-

/36$M1?6'1:+-&01%Q$%(0-3&$and pieces from several

periods and provide an

understanding of the

acoustic style of music and

playing. The versatility of

-"#$/63++0/36$%(0-3&$2066$<#$demonstrated by presenta-

tion of a number of differ-

#1-$)63?01%$+-?6#+;$C3&0'(+$C'0/01%+;$/"'&.+;$)63?01%$techniques and discussion

about leading guitarists.

=&053&06?$+#64:-3(%"-;$!(1-

stall has had a large number

'4$01.0C0.(36+$2"'$"3C#$mentored him. Though prefer-

&01%$-'$#1-#&-301$3+$3$+'6'$3/-;$he has played in a variety of

bands over the years.

Skilled on several types of

%(0-3&+;$"0+$5301$4'/(+$0+$01$,1%#&:+-?6#$)63?01%$'1$-"#$classical nylon-stringed guitar.

Z#$/35#$4&'5$3$/'(1-&?:bluegrass background and

1'2$#1U'?+$)63?01%$31.$6#3&1-

ing music from a variety of

periods.

Z0+$%(0-3&$0.'6+$01/6(.#$9"&0+-')"#&$=3&>#101%;$9"#-$@->01+;$^0/>$P'+-#&$31.$9"3&-60#$H?&.;$31.$"#$"3+$)#&+'1366?$met Parkening and Byrd.

@.50++0'1$-'$-"#$)&'%&35$0+$4&##$31.$&#4&#+"5#1-+$2066$<#$served. It is an arts and lecture

credit program for Tusculum

students.

Tunstall to perform at Tusculum

!"#$%54'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

Z3\$*!$.A*.2*2'(*,$"(*433;*@%;;()*>'(.2)(The Blue Moon Dinner Theatre

presents The Case of the Malted Falcon,$3$<0&.:<&301#.;$"063&0'(+;$audience-interactive murder mystery

)63?01%$1'2$-"&'(%"$731F$AEF_&0--#1$<?$\3&?6'($@5<&'+#$

31.$!'1?$8/"23&-V;$-"0+$/&3V?$+-'&?$&#C'6C#+$3&'(1.$)&0C3-#$#?#;$835$96(<;$2"'$0+$01$"'-$/"'/'63-#;$'&$"'-$23-#&F$!"#$)&0/#6#++$/"'/'63-#$+/(6)-

ture he has been guarding has been

+-'6#1$2"06#$<#01%$-&31+)'&-#.$-'$-"#$X366#&?$'4$@53V01%6?$X&#3-$@&-;$'&$X@X@;$01$N#2$W'&>$90-?F$835$0+$going to be in big trouble if he can’t

,1.$-"#$+/(6)-(&#$'&$-"#$/(6)&0-FIs it the thief Velma Vavoomski or

Sam’s ditsy secretary? Or maybe Sam

should investigate the famous TV

chef Rachael Raven? Perhaps bird ac-

-0C0+-$@<0%306$N0%"-01%36#$>1'2+$-"#$location of the edible sculpture. What

3<'(-$-"#$'-"#&$23/>?$/"3&3/-#&+n$@&#$-"#?$01C'6C#.$01$-"#$"#0+-nZ#6)$835$31.$353-#(&$+6#(-"$

Miss Marbles solve the crime and

201$H6(#$\''1$5#&/"31.0+#$'&$-0/>#-+$-'$4(-(&#$)&'.(/-0'1+;

The Case of the Malted Falcon

2066$<#$+"'201%$'1$P&0.3?+$31.$83--(&.3?+$'16?;$!"#3-&#$.''&+$')#1$3-$S$)F5F;$.011#&$+#&C0/#$<#%01+$3-$SbOB$31.$-"#$+"'2$<#%01+$3-$abOBF$c#++#&-$0+$+#&C#.$3-$-"#$#1.$'4$-"#$+"'2$2"06#$)3-&'1+$,66$'(-$-"#$g5(&.#&$<366'-+Fh$=&0V#+$4'&$-"#$/'&&#/-$31+2#&$

include such things as Blue Moon T-

+"0&-+;$-0/>#-+$31.$'-"#&$5#&/"31.0+#F!"#$.011#&$5#1($<#%01+$20-"$

31$3))#-0V#&$'4$82#.0+"$5#3-<366+F$The main course is ham-and-cheese

stuffed chicken cordon bleu served

20-"$3$<(--#&?$50[#.$C#%#-3<6#$5#.6#?;$<3>#.$)'-3-'$5#.3660'1+$31.$a freshly baked dinner roll.

c#++#&-$0+$g!"#$\36-#.$860/#h$:$3$+60/#$'4$/"'/'63-#$/3>#$-'))#.$20-"$3$.'66')$'4$2"0))#.$9&#35$31.$.3&>$chocolate shavings. Dessert is also

+#&C#.$20-"$3$/()$'4$H6(#$\''1$H"360$9'44##$4&'5$.'21-'21$5#&/"31-$and Blue Moon sponsor Coffee & Tea

Z3C#1F$

P'&$31$3..0-0'136$/'+-;$)3-&'1+$53?$36+'$()%&3.#$-"#0&$5#1(+$20-"$31$E$'(1/#$,6#-$50%1'1;$3$S:'(1/#$%&066#.$+365'1$,6#-;$'&$3$<'1#6#++$%&066#.$chicken breast. For vegetarian pa-

-&'1+;$3$<3>#.$5(+"&''5+$+5'-"#&#.$in mozzarella cheese is available at no

additional cost. Menu upgrades and

C#%#-3&031$.0+"#+$&#o(0&#$DE:"'(&$1'-

tice. Ticket prices for the three-course

/31.6#60-$5#36$31.$+"'2$3&#$dDDFaR$

plus tax. The $1 credit card process-

ing fee is included.

P'&$-"#$+"'2$31.$.#++#&-$'16?;$-0/>#-+$)&0/#+$3&#$dADFRR$)6(+$-3[$31.$the $1 credit card fee is also included.

P'&$-"'+#$2"'$20+"$-'$+##$-"#$+"'2$'16?;$)&0/#+$3&#$dIRFRR$)6(+$-3[F$Group discounts are available for

parties of 10 or more.

The Blue Moon does not currently

+#&C#$36/'"'6;$<(-$)3-&'1+$3&#$2#6-/'5#$-'$<&01%$-"#0&$'21$31.$%63++#+;$/"066#&+$31.$')#1#&+$2066$<#$+())60#.$at no additional cost.

!"#$H6(#$\''1$+#&C#+$+2##-#1#.$31.$(1+2##-#1#.$-#3;$23-#&;$/'44##$and Pepsi products. Pepsi Products

3&#$31$3..0-0'136$dI$20-"$4&##$&#,66+;$2"0/"$53?$<#$3..#.$-'$?'(&$&#+#&C3-

tion total or paid in cash or check the

10%"-$'4$-"#$#C#1-F$@C3063<6#$()'1$&#o(#+-;$!"#$H6(#$\''1$36+'$"3+$/#6#<&3-0'1$/3>#+;$3$.'V#1$&'+#+;$'4-,/036$H6(#$\''1$!:8"0&-+;$/63++?$H6(#$\''1$/'44##$5(%+;$%04-$/#&-0,/3-#+$and great savings on all season ticket

purchases.

For more information and to make

&#+#&C3-0'1+;$/366$MDAOQ:AOA:IOTB$'&$visit bluemoondinnertheatre.com.

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%5577789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

Z3\$*!$.A*.2*2'(*,$"(*433;*@%;;()*>'(.2)(plus tax. The $1 credit card process-

ing fee is included.

P'&$-"#$+"'2$31.$.#++#&-$'16?;$-0/>#-+$)&0/#+$3&#$dADFRR$)6(+$-3[$31.$the $1 credit card fee is also included.

P'&$-"'+#$2"'$20+"$-'$+##$-"#$+"'2$'16?;$)&0/#+$3&#$dIRFRR$)6(+$-3[F$Group discounts are available for

parties of 10 or more.

The Blue Moon does not currently

+#&C#$36/'"'6;$<(-$)3-&'1+$3&#$2#6-/'5#$-'$<&01%$-"#0&$'21$31.$%63++#+;$/"066#&+$31.$')#1#&+$2066$<#$+())60#.$at no additional cost.

!"#$H6(#$\''1$+#&C#+$+2##-#1#.$31.$(1+2##-#1#.$-#3;$23-#&;$/'44##$and Pepsi products. Pepsi Products

3&#$31$3..0-0'136$dI$20-"$4&##$&#,66+;$2"0/"$53?$<#$3..#.$-'$?'(&$&#+#&C3-

tion total or paid in cash or check the

10%"-$'4$-"#$#C#1-F$@C3063<6#$()'1$&#o(#+-;$!"#$H6(#$\''1$36+'$"3+$/#6#<&3-0'1$/3>#+;$3$.'V#1$&'+#+;$'4-,/036$H6(#$\''1$!:8"0&-+;$/63++?$H6(#$\''1$/'44##$5(%+;$%04-$/#&-0,/3-#+$and great savings on all season ticket

purchases.

For more information and to make

&#+#&C3-0'1+;$/366$MDAOQ:AOA:IOTB$'&$visit bluemoondinnertheatre.com.

DCC$A*;3\*83)*Oktoberfest 2012

L-*+$101#$5'1-"+$323?;$<(-$)631101%$0+$2#66$(1.#&23?$4'&$-"0+$?#3&*+$j01%+)'&-$J>-'<#&4#+-F$@4-#&$31$(1)&#/#.#1-#.$,&+-$?#3&$20-"$IA;BBB$3--#1.##+$31.$3$+'6.$'(-$H0#&$X3&.#1;$4#+-0C36$'&%310V#&+$+3?$-"0+$?#3&*+$#C#1-$2066$<#$#C#1$<#--#&F$$g_#$2#&#$-"&066#.$<?$-"#$&#+)'1+#$4&'5$-"#$/'55(10-?$31.$3&#$

)(--01%$-'%#-"#&$3$ABIA$#C#1-$-"3-$2066$43&$#[/##.$'(&$013(%(&36$4#+-0-C36;h$+30.$4#+-0C36$/':4'(1.#&;$^'<#&-$H&#1-+F$$

Kingsport Oktoberfest is currently accepting applications for

artisan craft vendors. The focus is on hand-crafted arts or crafts that

3&#$53.#$6'/366?F$$P#+-0C36$'21#&+$3&#$6''>01%$-'$#[)31.$-"3-$3+)#/-$of the event this year to include even more of the area’s best artists.

!"#$@&-0+31$9&34-$\3&>#-$3-$-"#$j01%+)'&-$J>-'<#&4#+-$2066$<#$'1$September 22nd.

The festival is accepting applications for food vendors. Organizers

+3?$-"#?$3&#$6''>01%$4'&$(10o(#;$o(360-?$4''.$-'$+"'2/3+#$2"3-$-"#$Tri Cities has to offer.

P#+-0C36$C'6(1-##&$/''&.013-0'1$0+$36&#3.?$01$)&'/#++;$3+$-"#$C'6(1-

teer teams are being put together for the September 22nd event.

_#$3&#$6''>01%$4'&$C'6(1-##&+$31.$3&#$"3))?$-'$)3&-1#&$20-"$/'66#%#$+-(.#1-+$01$1##.$'4$/'55(10-?$+#&C0/#$"'(&+$3+$2#66;h$+30.$H&#1-+F$$$Y'6(1-##&+$2066$"3C#$3$C'6(1-##&$)3&-?;$36'1%$20-"$4&##$-3+--01%+$31.$3$4&##$!:+"0&-F$Y'6(1-##&+$-"3-$"3C#$-"#0&$@H9$+#&C01%$/3&.$3&#$3$)6(+F$$L-*+$3$%''.$-05#$31.$3$%&#3-$23?$-'$5##-$1#2$)#')6#F$

People interested in applying to be a craft or food vendor and

volunteers should email [email protected] for more

014'&53-0'1F$$$=6#3+#$01/6(.#$-"#$2'&.$9^@P!$Y]NcJ^;$PJJc$Y]NcJ^$'&$YJG`N!]]^$01$-"#$+(<U#/-$601#$'4$?'(&$#5306F

CherryCase, now out of Nashville, will be playing the Acoustic Coffee House on January 26th at 10 p.m. CherryCase originally began as an acoustic side project started by Jake Etheridge in early 2006. The group varies show to show from full

band to solo acoustic and has released two albums entitled, CherryCase and Change. They have what has been described as “..a very polished acoustic pop sound.”

!"#$%5&'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

6'3:3$.2(*Z(&2%?.$*UTdU*63/%;<*E33;

Mark your calendars. Chocolate Festival 2012 is quickly approaching.

L1$U(+-$3$4#2$2##>+$)3&-0/0)31-+$/31$01.(6%#$01$3$.3?$'4$/"'/'63-#$-&#3-+;$+"'))01%$31.$4(1$2"06#$4(6,6601%$-"#$.&#35+$'4$6'/36$/"06.&#1$20-"$604#:-"&#3-#101%$5#.0/36$/'1.0-0'1+F$$!"#$\3>#:@:_0+"$P'(1.3-0'1p$'4$]3+-$!#11#++##$2066$)&#+#1-$9"'/'63-#$P#+-0C36$ABIA$4&'5$R$3F5F$-'$O$)F5F;$'1$83-(&.3?;$P#<&(3&?$II;$3-$-"#$\3&&0'--$\#3.'2Y0#2$9'14#&#1/#$9#1-#&$01$j01%+)'&-F$$!"#$#C#1-$0+$"#6.$01$/'1U(1/-0'1$20-"$-"#$_j=!$^3.0'lZ'6+-'1$Y366#?$H&'3./3+-01%$TB$=6(+$][)'F$$9'(&-#+?$'4$_j=!;$4#+-0C36$-0/>#-$"'6.#&+$/31$#1-#&$-"#$TB$=6(+$][)'$4'&$4&##F

Chocolate Festival is an exciting and entertaining event that provides

-0/>#-$"'6.#&+$20-"$<0-#:+0V#$+35)6#+$'4$+/&(5)-0'(+$/"'/'63-#$.#++#&-+$4&'5$'C#&$AT$6'/36$&#+-3(&31-+$31.$<(+01#++#+F$$G3C3$/3>#+$4&'5$c'501'+;$/"'/'63-#$/'C#&#.$+-&32<#&&0#+$31.$%'(&5#-$/3&5#6$3))6#+$4&'[email protected]$Z')#:X&311*+$X'(&5#-$@))6#+;$3$C3&0#-?$'4$0/#$/&#35$4&'5$H6(#$H#66$9&#35#&#+;$GF=F$31.$\3&<6#$863<;$/"'/'63-#$+36+3$31.$/"0)+$4&'5$836-+3&0-3*+;$.'(%"1(-+$4&'5$j&0+)?$j&#5#$31.$"'-$4(.%#$0/#$/&#35$/3>#$4&'5$8"'1#?*+$3&#$U(+-$3$4#2$'4$-"#$-3+-?$-&#3-+$-"3-$P#+-0C36$%'#&+$2066$#1U'?F

Tickets to the Chocolate Festival 2011 are $15 in advance and may be

)(&/"3+#.$'1601#$3-$222F20+"#-1F20+"F'&%F$$P#+-0C36$-0/>#-+$3&#$36+'$3C306-3<6#$4'&$)(&/"3+#$3-$P0&+-$!#11#++##$H31>+$MN]$!N$<&31/"#+Q;$j01%+)'&-$9"35<#&$'4$9'55#&/#;$j01%+)'&-$!'21$9#1-#&;$836+3&0-3+$01$j01%+)'&-;$Sam’s Club Optical Department in Johnson City and Shoney’s in Johnson

90-?;$j01%+)'&-$'&$H&0+-'6F$$!0/>#-+$2066$36+'$<#$+'6.$3-$-"#$.''&$4'&$dABF@--#1.##+$-'$-"#$P#+-0C36$2066$1'-$'16?$#1U'?$.#60/0'(+$<0-#+$'4$/"'/'63-#$

but can also have fun shopping at the silent auction during the event for a

431-3+-0/$3&&3?$'4$%04-+$01/6(.01%$&'(1.+$'4$%'64$20-"$%&##1$4##+;$/3&-+$31.$6(1/"#+$3-$-"#$7'"1+'1$90-?$9'(1-&?$96(<;$-2'$10%"-+$+-3?$01$-"#$.#6([#$U3/(VV0$+(0-#$3-$9'54'&-$8(0-#+$31.$3$gN0%"-$'4$L1.(6%#1/#h$4&'5$-"#$93&-1#%0#$Z'-#6$2"0/"$01/6(.#+$3$10%"-*+$+-3?;$/'()6#+$53++3%#$31.$.011#&$3-$Wellington’s. Other great silent auction items include designer handbags

31.$+(1%63++#+;$<#3(-04(6$%04-$<3+>#-+;$31.$%04-$/#&-0,/3-#+$4&'5$P#+-0C36$exhibitors and many more area businesses and restaurants.

Presenting sponsor of the event is Panera Bread. Gold Sponsors are

X06<#&[email protected]/#.$@++#-$\313%#5#1-;$L1/F$31.$NN;$L1/F$$835*+$96(<$is a Silver Sponsor. Gold Star Media Sponsors are Voice Magazine for

_'5#1;$_7ZG$!Y;$_j=!lZ'6+-'1$Y366#?$H&'3./3+-01%;$_!P\$REFT;$31.$\'&&0+-'21*+$_9^j$^3.0'$31.$_\!N$^3.0'F@66$)&'/##.+$4&'5$-"#$-0/>#-$+36#+$31.$+06#1-$3(/-0'1$%'$-'$-"#$\3>#:@:

_0+"$P'(1.3-0'1p$'4$]3+-$!#11#++##$-'$%&31-$-"#$20+"#+$'4$/"06.&#1$20-"$604#:-"&#3-#101%$5#.0/36$/'1.0-0'1+$-'$#1&0/"$-"#$"(531$#[)#&0#1/#$20-"$"')#;$+-&#1%-"$31.$U'?F$P'(1.#.$01$IREB$2"#1$3$%&'()$'4$/3&01%$C'6(1-##&+$"#6)#.$3$?'(1%$

<'?$4(6,66$"0+$.&#35$'4$<#/'501%$3$)'60/#$'4,/#&;$-"#$P'(1.3-0'1$0+$1'2$-"#$63&%#+-$20+":%&31-01%$/"3&0-?$01$-"#$2'&6.;$20-"$ST$/"3)-#&+$01$-"#$`10-#.$8-3-#+$31.$0-+$-#&&0-'&0#+F$$

For more information about Chocolate Festival 2012 and the Founda-

-0'1;$/'1-3/-$_#1.?$H#631%#&;$N'&-"#3+-$!#11#++##$9''&.013-'&$'4$-"#$\3>#:@:_0+"$P'(1.3-0'1p$'4$]3+-$!#11#++##$3-$DAO:RER:RDaD$'&$%'$-'$222F20+"#-1F20+"F'&%F

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%5677789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

KENSILVERSScreen Scenes

L$"3C#$3623?+$6'C#.$c'66?$=3&-'1$31.$q(##1$G3-043"F$!"#$-2'$stars are certainly larger than life

)#&+'1360-0#+;$<(-$3-$-"#$+35#$-05#$are very approachable. In other

2'&.+;$-"#?$3&#$+-3&+$?'($2'(6.$love to have over for dinner.

=#&+'1366?;$L$"3C#$"3.$-"#$')-

portunity to see Dolly at many me-

.03$#C#1-+$3-$c'66?2''.$'C#&$-"#$?#3&+;$31.$+"#$)&3/-0/366?$%6#35+$2"#1$+"#$0+$3&'(1.F$

Dolly is back on the big screen in

366$"#&$%6#3501%$%6'&?;$36'1%$+0.#$q(##1$G3-043"$01$-"#$1#2$,65;$Joy-ful Noise;$31.$-"#$-2'$3&#$3$53-/"$made in cinema heaven.

c'66?$+-3&+$3+$XFXF$8)3&&'2;$-"#$204#$'4$3$+5366$-'21$/"(&/"$/"'0&$.0&#/-'&$Mj&0+$j&0+-'44#&+'1Q;$31.$G3-043"$0+$Y0$^'+#$Z066;$'1#$'4$-"#$leads in the church choir.

@-$-"#$<#%01101%$'4$-"#$,65;$XFX*+$"(+<31.$5##-+$20-"$3$-&3%0/$#1.;$6#3C01%$-"#$/"'0&$20-"'(-$3$6#3.#&F$L1$+-#)+$=3+-'&$c36#$M9'(&--1#?$HF$Y31/#Q;$2"'$-3>#+$/"3&%#$31.$135#+$Y0$^'+#$-"#$1#2$.0&#/--'&;$5(/"$-'$XFXF*+$.0+53?F$

Vi Rose faces the challenge of

leading the choir past the regional

/'5)#-0-0'1;$2"#&#$-"#?$3623?+$6'+#F$@4-#&$-"#0&$63-#+-$6'++$3-$-"#$&#%0'136$7'?4(6$N'0+#$/'5)#-0-0'1;$Pastor Dale decides to pull the

plug on the choir’s competition ef-

forts due to a strained budget and

the bad economy.

!"0+$.'#+$1'-$+0-$2#66$20-"$Y0$^'+#$'&$-"#$/"'0&;$3+$-"#?$4##6$-"#$/'5)#-0-0'1$0+$U(+-$2"3-$-"#0&$+5366$X#'&%03$-'21$1##.+$-'$%0C#$-"#5$hope during bad economic times.

While Vi Rose and the choir

3&#$,%(&01%$'(-$"'2$-'$/'1-01(#$-"#0&$)3&-0/0)3-0'1$01$/'5)#-0-0'1+;$XFX*+$%&31.+'1;$^31.?$M7#&#5?$7'&.31Q;$+"'2+$()$01$-'21;$31.$+''1$+#C#&36$60C#+$2066$1#C#&$<#$the same. Randy immediately falls

4'&$J60C03$Z066$Mj#>#$=365#&Q;$-"#$.3(%"-#&$'4$Y0$^'+#;$31.$531-

3%#+$-'$,1.$3$23?$-'$"#6)$J60C03*+$<&'-"#&$_36-#&$Mc#[-#&$c3&.#1Q;$2"'$+(44#&+$4&'5$@+)#&%#&$8?1-

drome.

@+$#[)#/-#.;$Y0$^'+#$0+$1'-$"3))?$20-"$^31.?*+$01-&(+0'1$01$"#&$43506?*+$604#;$.#+)0-#$XFXF$-#66-ing her Randy is a good kid despite

"0+$/"#/>#&#.$)3+-F$8';$1##.6#++$-'$+3?$Y0$^'+#$"3+$3$4(66$)63-#$2"06#$.#3601%$20-"$"#&$>0.+$31.$-"#0&$1#2$4&0#1.;$-"#$/"'0&;$XFXF;$"#&$-2'$U'<+;$31.$"#&$5060-3&?$"(+<31.;$2"'$"3+$<##1$3<+#1-$4&'5$-"#$435-

ily for several years.

@+$-"#$+-'&?$(14'6.+;$XFXF;$34-#&$3$<0-$'4$01C#+-0%3-01%;$5313%#+$-'$)3C#$-"#$23?$4'&$-"#$/"'0&$-'$3--#1.$3$13-0'136$7'?4(6$N'0+#$/'5-

)#-0-0'1$01$G'+$@1%#6#+F$!"#$/"'0&$53>#+$0-$-'$GF@F$31.$-"#0&$+"'2$<&01%+$.'21$-"#$"'(+#F$!"#$,65$0+$,66#.$20-"$2'1.#&4(6$

5(+0/;$31.$L$23+$#+)#/0366?$05-

)&#++#.$20-"$-"#$c'66?$+'1%;$To the Moon and Back. Parton and Latifah

are given plenty of opportunities

-'$+"01#$5(+0/366?;$<'-"$+'6'$31.$together.

N#2/'5#&$7'&.31$"3+$3$C#&?$05-

)&#++0C#$C'0/#;$31.$L$/31*-$<#60#C#$

he has never appeared on the

television series Glee$20-"$)0)#+$like his.

@6+'$05)&#++0C#$23+$j#>#$=365#&;$3+$+"#$+"''>$-"#$&34-#&+$and theater seats during several

musical numbers.

Many of the music segments

53.#$?'($231-$-'$+01%$36'1%$M-"31>4(66?$4'&$-"#$&#+-$'4$-"#$3(.0-#1/#;$L$&#4&301#.Q;$'&;$3-$-"#$C#&?$6#3+-;$/63)F$@+0.#$4&'5$-"#$U'?4(6$5(+0/;$L$

really enjoyed the snappy dialogue

<#-2##1$=3&-'1$31.$G3-043";$31.$-"#$-2'$3&#$2'1.#&4(6$-'%#-"#&F$!"#$.('*+$+"'2.'21$01$3$&#+-3(-

rant is a comedic highlight of the

,65F$!"0+$,65$<&01%+$-'%#-"#&$-"#$01%&#.0#1-+$'4$o(360-?$5(+0/;$"#3&--4#6-$3/-01%;$/'5#.?$31.$.&353;$resulting in a feel-good movie for

-"#$"3&+"$201-#&$5'1-"+F$Joyful Noise is a must see for all

c'66?$31.$q(##1$G3-043"$431+;$31.$'-"#&+$2066$#1U'?$-"#$)&'/##.01%+$04$?'($U(+-$231-$-'$6#3C#$-"#$-"#3-#&$20-"$3$+506#$'1$?'(&$43/#F$

(PG-13) A-

Dolly makes a Joyful Noise

!"#$%53'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

ANDYROSS**batteries not included

_&3/(*.&&(/#$A*)(F"%)(1`_"#1$!'55?$31.$"0+$204#$7#+-

+0/3$311'(1/#.$-"#?$2#&#$#[)#/-01%$-"#0&$,&+-$/"06.;$366$-"#0&$4&0#1.+$2#&#$thrilled. We ran out and bough toys

and giant stuffed bears and all kinds

'4$+-(44$-"3-$)#')6#$201.$()$20-"$'1/#$they announce that a baby is on the

23?F$8''1$-"#$<3<?$3&&0C#.;$31.$+''1#&$-"31$31?$'4$(+$/'(6.$-"01>;$0-$+##5#.$-"3-$60--6#$H306##$23+$%#--01%$/6'+#&$31.$closer to her second birthday.

With that coming right around the

/'&1#&;$L$4'(1.$5?+#64$3-$3$6'/36$-'?$+-'&#$20-"$!'55?;$0-$+##5+$"#$31.$7#++0/3$-"'(%"-$0-$2'(6.$<#$/(-#$-'$%#-$H306##$3$)63+-0/$)63?"'(+#$+#-;$'1#$'4$those that has a slide and little tinker

toys all over it.

Tommy and I closely examined

each of the demo models that the store

"3.$'1$.0+)63?;$-3>01%$-(&1+$/"#/>01%$4'&$o(360-?$31.$%''%601%$4'&$&#C0#2+$'1$'(&$+53&-$)"'1#+F$!'55?$2'(6.$/"#/>$-'$+##$04$-"#&#$23+$31?$-"01%$+"#$50%"-$3//0.#1-366?$+2366'2r.#+)0-#$

-"3-$366$-"#+#$)63?+#-+$2#&#$53.#$4'&$>0.+$"#&$3%#F$@4-#&$3$%''.$"'(&$'&$+';$2#$,1366?$4'(1.$'1#;$-"#$=#&4#/-$People Plastic Playset. We read the

.#+/&0)-0'1$-3%b$The Perfect People Plastic Playset is

Perfect for you child. Made of durable, recycled plastic, it is designed for hours of fun, and safe play for your child. Features a tic tac toe board, slide, and window boxes !"#$%&'$()*+%,+-$"!$*.%/*)$0"1'#23$4"%'5$Some assembly required. Tommy and I

2#&#$1'-$.3(1-#.$<?$-"#$0.#3$'4$+'5#$3++#5<6?$&#o(0&#.;$31.$2#$60>#.$-"3-$-"#$)63?+#-$23+$53.#$4&'5$&#/?/6#.$)&'.(/-+;$31.$4#3-(&#.$31$3&#3$4'&$Bailee to learn about photosynthesis

20-"F$!'55?$<'(%"-$0-;$31.$+''1$2#$had a box that could have held a small

kitchen table loaded into the back of

his truck. Tommy then drove us to his

"'(+#;$31.$2#$o(0#-6?$(16'3.#.$-"#$<'[$01-'$"0+$<3+#5#1-;$+'$2#$/'(6.$2'&>$'1$0-$20-"'(-$-"#$60--6#$'1#$+##-ing it. We opened the box and looked

01+0.#;$2#$4'(1.$2"3-$?'(*.$#[)#/-$-'$+##;$+#C#&36$)63+-0/$2366+;$31.$<3%+$of plastic bolts and things to hold it all

-'%#-"#&;$)6(+$31$01+-&(/-0'1$531(36F$We put all the sold pieces on the

m''&;$31.$-"#$-01?$<3%+$'1$3$<#1/";$2"#&#$L$"3.$-"#$531(36$')#1#.$()F$L$<#%31$-'$&#3.$0-$36'(.$g9'1%&3-(63-

tions on buying The Perfect People

Plastic Playset. We think your child

2066$,1.$"'(&+$'4$#1U'?5#1-F$P'&$3+-+#5<6?$01+-&(/-0'1+;$-(&1$-'$)3%#$ITFh$I turned the page and began to read

g]3/"$2366$)31#6$0+$.#+0%1#.$4'&$o(0/>$31.$#3+?$3++#5<6?;$366$/'11#/-0'1$)'01-+$3&#$1'-#.$<'-"$'1$-"#$2366;$31.$01$-"#$4'66'201%$.03%&35Fh$@//'&.-

01%$-'$366$'4$-"0+;$366$2#$"3.$-'$.'$23+$01+#&-$/'11#/-0'1$)'01-+$@$01-'$H;$31.$6'/>$20-"$<'6-$9$:$2"0/"$+"'(6.$/60/>$2"#1$01$)63/#F$W'($&#)#3-$-"0+$+05)6#$)&'/#++$4'&$366$2366+F$!'55?$31.$L$<#%31$-"#$2'&>;$

despite the instructions telling us

"'2$#3+?$0-$23+;$0-$+30.$1'-"01%$3<'(-$2"0/"$23+$();$2"0/"$23+$.'21;$01$'&$'(-F$J1/#$2#$%'-$-"#$&0%"-$#1.+$();$2#$<#%31$-'$)63/#$-"#$<'6-+$01+0.#$:$1'$/60/>+;$-"#?$6''>#.$+#/(&#;$<(-$1'1#$'4$-"#5$/60/>#.F$!'55?$23+$2'&&0#.$-"#?$2#&#$1'-$&#366?$+#/(&#;$31.$-"3-$-"#$+60%"-#+-$2&'1%$5'C#$4&'5$H306##$2'(6.$/3(+#$-"#$#1-0&#$"'(+#$-'$/'6-lapse onto her. I promised Tommy that

0-$2'(6.$1'-;$31.$3+$+''1$3+$2#$"3.$-"#$2366+$31.$-"#$&''5$'1;$L$2'(6.$%#-$inside and prove it to him.

N'-$01/6(.01%$-"#$+60.#$31.$366$-"#$'-"#&$<0-+;$-"#$"'(+#$23+$-'%#-"#&;$31.$L$+o(##V#.$5?$23?$01+0.#F$gJj;$L*5$%'01%$-'$)(+"$3+$"3&.$3+$L$

/31$'1$-"#$2366+;h$L$+30.;$31.$L$.0.F$!"#$3/-0'1$'4$2"0/"$/3(+#.$-"#$"'(+#$-'$collapse onto me.

g8##K$L$-'6.$?'($0-$.0.1*-$/60/>Kh$!'5-

5?$+30.;$31.$2#$"3.$31'-"#&$%'$:$-"0+$-05#$53>01%$-&0)6#$+(&#$-"3-$2#$"#3&.$a click on each bolt. Playset fully as-

+#5<6#.;$-2'$.3?+$63-#&$2#$)&#+#1-#.$it to Bailee. Who loved it and began to

)63?$20-"$0-$055#.03-#6?F$N'-$'1/#$.(&01%$-"#$)3&-?$.0.$31?-

one ask about the bruises on my arms.

Z#$,&+-$53.#$"0+$53&>$3+$-"#$+(&6?$N'&5$=#-#&+'1$'1$-#6#C0-sion’s Cheers.$N'2;$X#'&%#$_#1.-$2066$<&01%$"0+$)#&+'13$-'$H&0+-'6$\'-'&$8)##.23?;$-"#$-&3/>$g2"#&#$#C#&?<'.?$>1'2+$?'(&$135#;h$-'$host the mother of all St. Patrick’s

Day bashes during the March 17

festivities at the World’s Fastest Half-Mile.!"#$5(6-0:-05#$]55?$1'50-

13-#.$3/-'&$2066$<#$H&0+-'6*+$'4,/036$8-F$=3-&0/>*+$c3?$35<3++3.'&;$greeting fans throughout the prop-

#&-?;$2"06#$-3>01%$)3&-$01$+#C#&36$special appearances to celebrate his

favorite day of the year.

@4-#&$-"#$N3-0'120.#$31.$jkN$=&'$8#&0#+$]3+-$#C#1-+$/'1/6(.#;$_#1.-$2066$6#1.$"0+$36#$323&#1#++$as the host of a rocking festival in

-"#$"'+)0-360-?$3&#3F$!"#$4#+-0C36;$2"0/"$4#3-(&#+$60C#$#1-#&-3015#1-;$4''.$31.$.&01>;$2066$<&01%$83-(&-day’s St. Patrick’s Day activities to

a close.

Fans at the party should expect

o(0-#$-"#$+"'2$4&'5$_#1.-;$3+$-"#$/'5#.031$2066$#1-#&-301$20-"$+-'-

&0#+$3<'(-$"0+$-05#$01$Z'66?2''.F$When it comes to his love of

g<&#2+>0#+;h$_#1.-$+"3&#+$-"#$same passion as his alter ego

gN'&5Fh$_#1.-$#C#1$"3+$3(-"'&#.$3$<''>$'1$-"#$+(<U#/-;$Drinking with George: A Barstool Profes-sional’s Guide to Beer.gL$"3C#$3$6'-$01$/'55'1$20-"$

N'&5;h$_#1.-$+30.F$gL$60>#$<##&$31.$N'&5$60>#+$<##&F$L*C#$#C#1$2&'-#$3$<''>$3<'(-$0-;$2"0/"$L$60>#$to call My Ode to Beer.gL$/31*-$230-$-'$+##$-"'+#$&3/#+$

'1$83-(&.3?;h$"#$3..#.F$gL*C#$"#3&.$3$6'-$3<'(-$-"#5;$<(-$23-/"-

01%$01$)#&+'1$2066$<#$)&#--?$/''6F$L*5$+(&#$0-$2066$53>#$5#$-"0&+-?$3-$the same time. If any of those fans

4##6+$60>#$<(?01%$5#$3$<##&$2"#1$-"#?$+##$5#;$<?$366$5#31+;$)6#3+#$4'66'2$-"3-$(&%#F$835$2'1*-$6#-$5#$)(-$31?$5'&#$'1$5?$-3<Kh

In celebration of St. Patrick’s

c3?;$H&0+-'6$60-#&366?$2066$-(&1$%&##1$.(&01%$-"#$\3&/"$&3/#$2##>#1.F$While the color often has been

+"(11#.$01$-"#$&3/01%$2'&6.;$431+$

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%5>77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

Z#$,&+-$53.#$"0+$53&>$3+$-"#$+(&6?$N'&5$=#-#&+'1$'1$-#6#C0-sion’s Cheers.$N'2;$X#'&%#$_#1.-$2066$<&01%$"0+$)#&+'13$-'$H&0+-'6$\'-'&$8)##.23?;$-"#$-&3/>$g2"#&#$#C#&?<'.?$>1'2+$?'(&$135#;h$-'$host the mother of all St. Patrick’s

Day bashes during the March 17

festivities at the World’s Fastest Half-Mile.!"#$5(6-0:-05#$]55?$1'50-

13-#.$3/-'&$2066$<#$H&0+-'6*+$'4,/036$8-F$=3-&0/>*+$c3?$35<3++3.'&;$greeting fans throughout the prop-

#&-?;$2"06#$-3>01%$)3&-$01$+#C#&36$special appearances to celebrate his

favorite day of the year.

@4-#&$-"#$N3-0'120.#$31.$jkN$=&'$8#&0#+$]3+-$#C#1-+$/'1/6(.#;$_#1.-$2066$6#1.$"0+$36#$323&#1#++$as the host of a rocking festival in

-"#$"'+)0-360-?$3&#3F$!"#$4#+-0C36;$2"0/"$4#3-(&#+$60C#$#1-#&-3015#1-;$4''.$31.$.&01>;$2066$<&01%$83-(&-day’s St. Patrick’s Day activities to

a close.

Fans at the party should expect

o(0-#$-"#$+"'2$4&'5$_#1.-;$3+$-"#$/'5#.031$2066$#1-#&-301$20-"$+-'-

&0#+$3<'(-$"0+$-05#$01$Z'66?2''.F$When it comes to his love of

g<&#2+>0#+;h$_#1.-$+"3&#+$-"#$same passion as his alter ego

gN'&5Fh$_#1.-$#C#1$"3+$3(-"'&#.$3$<''>$'1$-"#$+(<U#/-;$Drinking with George: A Barstool Profes-sional’s Guide to Beer.gL$"3C#$3$6'-$01$/'55'1$20-"$

N'&5;h$_#1.-$+30.F$gL$60>#$<##&$31.$N'&5$60>#+$<##&F$L*C#$#C#1$2&'-#$3$<''>$3<'(-$0-;$2"0/"$L$60>#$to call My Ode to Beer.gL$/31*-$230-$-'$+##$-"'+#$&3/#+$

'1$83-(&.3?;h$"#$3..#.F$gL*C#$"#3&.$3$6'-$3<'(-$-"#5;$<(-$23-/"-

01%$01$)#&+'1$2066$<#$)&#--?$/''6F$L*5$+(&#$0-$2066$53>#$5#$-"0&+-?$3-$the same time. If any of those fans

4##6+$60>#$<(?01%$5#$3$<##&$2"#1$-"#?$+##$5#;$<?$366$5#31+;$)6#3+#$4'66'2$-"3-$(&%#F$835$2'1*-$6#-$5#$)(-$31?$5'&#$'1$5?$-3<Kh

In celebration of St. Patrick’s

c3?;$H&0+-'6$60-#&366?$2066$-(&1$%&##1$.(&01%$-"#$\3&/"$&3/#$2##>#1.F$While the color often has been

+"(11#.$01$-"#$&3/01%$2'&6.;$431+$

2066$+##$-"#$'(-+0.#$+-3.0(5$60%"-+$+20-/"$-'$%&##1$3-$10%"[email protected]'1-

366?;$H#3C#&$9&##>;$2"0/"$m'2+$-"&'(%"$-"#$)&')#&-?;$2066$/"31%#$color to match.

gL-$0+$#[/0-01%$-'$"3C#$X#'&%#$Wendt join our St. Patrick’s Day

)3&-?$-"0+$\3&/";h$+30.$$7#&&?$936.-

2#66;$H\8$][#/(-0C#$Y0/#:=&#+0.#1-$31.$X#1#&36$\313%#&F$gN'-$'16?$did he play one of television’s most

)')(63&$/"3&3/-#&+s$"#$>1'2+$"'2$to have a great time. We thought

"#$2'(6.$<#$)#&4#/-$-'$"#6)$(+$/#6#<&3-#FhL1$3..0-0'1$-'$-"#$4#+-0C36;$431+$

also can see Wendt by upgrading

to one of Bristol’s premium areas

60>#$-"#$H(.$!3)$^''5;$H&0+-'6$96(<;$Z364:\06#$96(<$'&$=0-$^'3.$=3&-?$f'1#F$P'&$5'&#$014'&53-0'1$'1$()%&3.#+;$)6#3+#$/366$I:ESS:DIT:DITE$'&$DAO:H^L8!JGFH&0+-'6$36+'$2066$U'01$4'&/#+$20-"$

c310/3$=3-&0/>;$2"'$2066$<#$.&0C01%$a St. Patrick’s Day-themed GoDad-

.?$/3&;$-'$/'55#5'&3-#$-"#$.3?F$Fans can purchase a special ticket

)3/>3%#$4'&$-"#$&3/#$2"0/"$36+'$gives them access to a question and

31+2#&$+#++0'1$20-"$=3-&0/>$'1$-"#$5'&101%$'4$\3&/"$Ia;$36'1%$20-"$3$%&##1$-:+"0&-F$L1$3..0-0'1;$'1#$6(/>?$431$2"'$)(&/"3+#+$-"#$)3/>-

3%#$201+$-2'$"'-$)3++#+$31.$-"#$'))'&-(10-?$-'$C0#2$-"#$&3/#$4&'5$Patrick’s pit box.

P31+$53?$C0+0-$222F.310/3-

goesgreenatbristol.com to stay

():-':.3-#$20-"$366$-"#$/(&&#1-$1#2+$+(&&'(1.01%$=3-&0/>;$-0/>#-+$and the St. Patrick’s Day celebra-

tion at BMS.

The Patrick ticket package is

3C3063<6#$4'&$dSa$31.$431+$2066$+##$-2'$&3/#+;$-"#$OBB:63)$N3-0'120.#$8#&0#+$#C#1-$31.$-"#$jkN$=&'$8#&0#+$IAT;$.(&01%$-"#$.3?*+$4#+-0C0-ties.

H\8$+#3+'1$-0/>#-+;$2"0/"$01-

/6(.#$-"#$P''.$90-?$TBB$M\3&/"$IEQ$31.$L^_LN$!''6+$N0%"-$^3/#$M@(%F$ATQ$8)&01-$9()$&3/#+;$3+$2#66$3+$-"#$N3-0'120.#$#C#1-+$31.$-"#$jkN$&3/#;$36+'$3&#$'1$+36#F$=&0/01%$4'&$366$four races begins at just $175 in the

_3663/#$!'2#&F@$\3&/"$&3/#$2##>#1.$)3/>3%#$

also is available starting at $99 that

includes the Food City 500 and the

N3-0'120.#ljkN$=&'$8#&0#+$]3+-$#C#1-+F$@$)3/>3%#$01$-"#$_3663/#$!'2#&$4'&$<'-"$8)&01-$9()$&3/#+$36+'$0+$1'2$3C3063<6#$4'&$dRR;$2"06#$packages for fans 15 and younger

are available for the March races at

"364$)&0/#F$G'2#&$&'2$+#3-01%$4'&$-"#$P''.$90-?$TBB$0+$3C3063<6#;$20-"$tickets starting at $65.

For more information about March race weekend, please call 1-866-415-4158, 423-BRISTOL or visit www.bristoltix.com

Cheers’ Norm coming to BMS

!"#$%5?'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

Jerry Maloneat Woodstone Deli

Brim Lealat Bodega 105

Rocky Graybeal &Don Bolins

at O’Mainnin’s PubMike Vial /

Wavvy Handsat Acoustic

Coffeehouse

The Diamonds Jazzat Cafe Lola

Open Acoustic Micat O’Mainnin’s PubDonna Hebert &

Max Cohenat Acoustic

Coffeehouse

The Diamonds Jazzat Atlanta Bread Co.

String Feverat Cafe Twist

Acoustic Apple Jamat Applebee’s (Kpt.)

Mark Larkinsat The RidgefieldsThe Stereofidelicsat O’Mainnin’s Pub

VW Boys /Fast Train

at Bristol’s Pickin’Porch

Kryss Dula &Friends /

CherryCaseat Acoustic

CoffeehouseBrim Leal

at Bodega 105

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%5@77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

Jerry Maloneat Woodstone Deli

Brim Lealat Bodega 105

Rocky Graybeal &Don Bolins

at O’Mainnin’s PubMike Vial /

Wavvy Handsat Acoustic

Coffeehouse

The Diamonds Jazzat Cafe Lola

Open Acoustic Micat O’Mainnin’s PubDonna Hebert &

Max Cohenat Acoustic

Coffeehouse

The Diamonds Jazzat Atlanta Bread Co.

String Feverat Cafe Twist

Acoustic Apple Jamat Applebee’s (Kpt.)

Mark Larkinsat The RidgefieldsThe Stereofidelicsat O’Mainnin’s Pub

VW Boys /Fast Train

at Bristol’s Pickin’Porch

Kryss Dula &Friends /

CherryCaseat Acoustic

CoffeehouseBrim Leal

at Bodega 105

!"#$%5A'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

This Week In The Mountain Empire,3\/.;*D1?(;2")(& is a

family business based in Johnson

90-?;$!#11#++##F$$8/'--?$31.$G3(&3$H'2531$"3C#$<##1$&30+:ing a family since 1995 and in

-"#$)3+-$4#2$?#3&+$,$1366?$4'(1.$their passion in organizing local

events. Scotty had spent more

-"31$IB$?#3&+$2'&>01%$01$&#+-3(:&31-+$2"#1$"#$.#/0.#.$01$ABIB$-'$go back to school and get a Parks

and Recreation degree. Laura

"3.$<##1$M31.$+-066$0+Q$3$+-3?:at-home mom and artist for 15

?#3&+$2"#1$01$ABBR$+"#$.#/0.#.$-'$4'66'2$"#&$.&#35$'4$&(1101%$

a summer camp and in 2010

-"#?$+-3&-#.$-"#$,$&+-$`1+/"''6:ing summer camp for teens

01$]3+-$!#11#++##$2"0/"$-3>#+$place at Buffalo Mountain Camp

and Retreat Center in Jonesbor-

ough. While Laura is the Camp

c0&#/-'&;$8/'--?$0+$-"#$j0-/"#1$

Director and makes some of the

,$1#+-$/35)$4''.$?'(*66$#C#&$-3+-#F$$!"#?$36+'$.'$-2'$`1+/"''601%$43506?$%3-"#&01%+$)#&$?#3&$2"0/"$01/6(.#$2'&>+"')+;$-36#1-$+"'2+$and a dance. This year they have

3..#.$-"#0&$,$&+-$Z0>01%$!'(&$2"0/"$2066$<#$6#.$<?$8/'--?$2"06#$Laura does the cooking! This is

from their Backpacking 101 &

J(-.''&$8>066+$k$]-"0/+$9'(&+#$2"0/"$-3>#+$)63/#$\3?$IO-"$:$

IE-";$ABIAb$$9'5#$#[)#&0#1/#$-"#$8'(-"#&1$@))363/"031$\'(1:-301+$20-"$-"0+$T$.3?$<#%011#&l

intermediate backpacking course

2"#&#$?'($2066$%#-$3$4(66$.3?$'4$-&0)$)631101%;$)3/>$)&#)3&3-0'1;$31.$3$O$.3?lA$10%"-$<3/>)3/>01%$journey through the oldest moun-

-301$&31%#$01$-"#$/'1-01#1-36$`F8F$This is an opportunity to build

'(-.''&$+>066+$31.$/'1,$.#1/#$01$a back-country environment. We

2066$)&'C0.#$4''.;$6'.%01%;$-&31+:)'&-3-0'1$-'$31.$4&'5$-&306$"#3.;$-#1-+;$23-#&:,$6-&3-0'1;$31.$/''>:ing gear. This event is for ages

16 and up and those able to hike

3$5'.#&3-#6?$.04,$/(6-$-&306$4'&$O$.3?+$/3&&?01%$3$DT$)'(1.$)3/>F$You can learn more about this

#C#1-$3+$2#66$3+$-"#0&$'-"#&$#C#1-+$3-$<'25313.C#1-(&#+F/'5F$

The Bristol Public Library is

01-&'.(/01%$3$1#2$+#&C0/#$-'$0-+$)3-&'1+s$4&##$5(+0/$.'216'3.+$20-"$P&##%36$\(+0/F$P&##%36$0+$.'216'3.3<6#$5(+0/$+#&C0/#$2"0/"$)&'C0.#+$3//#++$-'$-"#$

catalog of artists in Sony Music

]1-#&-3015#1-F$!"#$H&0+-'6$=(<60/$Library has joined the Library

L.#3+$1#-2'&>$'4$=(<60/$G0<&3&?$2#<+0-#+$-"3-$'44#&$3//#++$-'$+'1%+$

from Sony Music’s catalog of

6#%#1.3&?$3&-0+-+F$!"#$+#&C0/#$2066$

366'2$-"#$H&0+-'6$=(<60/$G0<&3&?$-'$increase the size and diversity of

its collection by offering access to

hundreds of thousands of songs.

Registered Bristol Public Library

/3&."'6.#&+$/31$.'216'3.$-"&##$+'1%+$)#&$2##>$20-"$-"#0&$

barcode and pin number. Freegal

2'&>+$20-"$31?$\=O$.#C0/#;$01:cluding iPods. Go to the Resourc-

#+$)3%#$'1$-"#$H=G$2#<+0-#$-'$6'%$'1$31.$.'216'3.$5(+0/K$!"#$best part is these songs are for the

cardholders to keep! For more in-

formation on this or other library

)&'%&35+;$/366$MAaSQ$SDT:EaEI$'&$C0+0-$222F<&0+-'6:60<&3&?F'&%F

Virginia Intermont College Pro-

4#++'&$\3&C01$!3.6'/>*+$3&-2'&>$23+$+#6#/-#.$4'&$-"#$N3-0'136$7(&0#.$]["0<0-0'1$3-$-"#$]5)':&0(5$9#1-#&$X366#&?$01$j1'[C066#;$!#11F;$-"&'(%"$731F$AaF$!3.6'/>$

0+$3$5(6-0)6#$323&.$2011#&$01$13-0'136$3+$2#66$3+$6'/36$/'5)#-0:

tions and a frequent exhibitor.

Z0+$+#64:)'&-&30-;$g8/(6)-'&$X'1#$P63-;h$23+$+#6#/-#.$4'&$-"#$#["0<0-$)&#+#1-#.$<?$j1'[C066#*+$@&-+$k$9(6-(&#$@66031/#$-'$)&'C0.#$a forum for artists to compete

on a national scale and display

-"#0&$"0%"#+-$o(360-?$2'&>F$!"#$N3-0'136$7(&0#.$]["0<0-0'1$'4$ABII$4#3-(&#+$+#6#/-#.$2'&>+$4&'5$OE$artists representing the South-

#3+-$31.$\0.2#+-F$!3.6'/>$"3+$3$\3+-#&$'4$P01#$@&-+$.#%&##$4&'5$-"#$`10C#&+0-?$'4$N'&-"$93&':6013;$X&##1+<'&';$31.$&#/#0C#.$a doctorate in education from

-"#$`10C#&+0-?$'4$X#'&%03F$Z0+$>01#-0/$+/(6)-(&#+$201$/&0-0/36$3/:claim for his ability to make steel

6''>$60>#$m$'201%$60o(0.F$\31?$'4$"0+$2'&>+$3&#$'1$)#&531#1-$

.0+)63?$-"&'(%"'(-$-"#$8'(-"#3+-;$

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%5B77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

including the Virginia Intermont

/35)(+F$N##6?$Z?.#$+#&C#.$3+$U(&'&$4'&$-"#$N3-0'136$7(&0#.$]["0<0-0'1$'4$ABIIF$Z'6.01%$3$

bachelor’s degree and a Master

'4$P01#$@&-+$.#%&##$4&'5$-"#$`10C#&+0-?$'4$!#11#++##;$+"#$"3+$#[-#1+0C#$#[)#&0#1/#$01$%366#&0#+;$

media and education. She also

is a commercial photographer in

9"3--31''%3;$!#11F$j1'[C066#*+$]5)'&0(5$9#1-#&;$IBB$8'(-"$

X3?$8-&##-;$0+$')#1$4&'5$R$3F5F$-'$T$)F5F$\'1.3?$-"&'(%"$P&0.3?;$20-"$3..0-0'136$"'(&+$83-(&.3?;$731F$a;$II$3F5F$-'$O$)F5F$P'&$5'&#$014'&53-0'1;$)6#3+#$/366$MESTQ$TAO:aTDO;$'&$C0+0-$222F>1'[366031/#F

com.

Wednesday,January 25

93&C#&$^#/&#3-0'1$9#1-#&;$OAA$_F$_3-3(%3$@C#F;$2066$'44#&$

computer classes for adults from

S:abOB$)F5F$'1$_#.1#+.3?+F$L1+-&(/-'&$c311?$_066035+$2066$/'C#&$-?)01%;$\0/&'+'4-$J(-6''>;$_'&.;$='2#&$='01-;$][/#6$31.$

internet research strategies. Fee is

$2 per class.

Thursday,January 26

]5531(#6$])0+/')36$9"(&/";$01$H&0+-'6$Y0&%0103;$2066$/#6#<&3-#$its 150th anniversary. The parish

43506?$"3+$2'&+"0)#.$01$0-+$/(&:&#1-$<(06.01%;$20-"$0-+$.0+-01/-0C#$&#.$.''&+;$+01/#$IRAIF$$!"#$/"(&/"$is located on the corner of Cum-

berland and James Streets.

]5531(#6$])0+/')36$9"(&/"$23+$'&%310V#.$01$IESA$<?$IS$5#1$31.$2'5#1$01$-"#$'&0%0136$"356#-$'4$X''.+'1$M1'2$H&0+-'6QF$$@-$-"3-$-05#;$X''.+'1$"3.$3$)')(63-0'1$

of only three hundred people

31.$23+$4##601%$-"#$&3C3%#+$'4$the Civil War. From these simple

beginnings and unbelievable

+-&(%%6#+;$-"#$/"(&/"*+$4'(1.:ers successfully established the

church in the then-frontier part

'4$'(&$/'(1-&?F$$!"#$,$&+-$+#&C0/#+$2#&#$6#3.$<?$-"#$^#C#&#1.$\&F$\'2<&3?;$31$]1%60+"$/6#&%?531$31.$-"#$,$&+-$'4$1#3&6?$DB$&#/:-'&+$M])0+/')36$)&0#+-+Q$-'$"3C#$served the church. In its early

?#3&+;$0-+$5#5<#&+$5#-$,$&+-$01$-"#$@/3.#5?$H(06.01%$31.;$4'&$-"#$1#[-$SB$?#3&+;$"#6.$+#&C0/#+$3-$'-"#&$/"(&/"#+s$<(06-$0-+$'21$

building located on the corner of

Moore and Cumberland Streets in

IEaAs$31.;$4'66'201%$3$1(5<#&$'4$&#36$#+-3-#$-&31+3/-0'1+$2"#&#$-"#$'&0%0136$<(06.01%$31.$631.$2#&#$+'6.;$5#-$3-$-"#$W\9@$01$IRIR$until moving to its permanent

home in 1921.

The church has been an im-

)'&-31-$)3&-$'4$.'21-'21$H&0+-'6$since its beginning and still reach-

es out to the local community by

supporting a number of organi-

zations such as monthly Social

96(<;$\#36+$'1$_"##6+;$8'()$Kitchen and its annual Christmas

dinner that this past December

/#6#<&3-#.$0-+$OB-"$?#3&F$$]5:531(#6$23+$3$4'(1.01%$/"(&/"$'4$H&0+-'6$P30-"$01$@/-0'1$31.$4'&$many years hosted the Literacy

@/3.#5?$-"3-$1'2$5##-+$3-$-"#$H&0+-'6$=(<60/$G0<&3&?F$$L1$IRSB;$-"#$'6.$&#/-'&?$23+$.#5'60+"#.$31.$3$1#2$=3&0+"$Z'(+#$20-"$/63++&''5+$23+$<(06-$01$0-+$)63/#$3.U'0101%$-"#$/"(&/"F$$`1.#&$

the leadership of the Reverend

9"3&6#+$H6#.+'#;$-"#$])0+/')36$c3?$8/"''6$23+$4'(1.#.$01$IRSSF$$The school operated at the church

(1-06$IRaa$2"#1$0-$5'C#.$-'$-"#$8(6601+$9'66#%#$935)(+;$31.$0+$1'2$>1'21$3+$8(6601+$@/3.#5?F$

@&/"0-#/-(&366?;$-"#$/"(&/"$<(06.01%$23+$<3+#.$'1$-"#$.#+0%1$'4$8-$735#+$-"#$G#++$01$8(6%&3C#;$]1%631.;$-"#$31/#+-&36$"'5#$'4$

George Washington. The interior

"3+$<63/>#1#.$&'/>$2366+;$3$<#3(:-04(6$C3(6-#.$2''.#1$/#0601%;$31.$/'6'&4(6$m$3%+$3<'C#$-"#$)#2+F$$\'&#$-"31$AB$+-301#.$%63++$201:.'2+$3.'&1$-"#$<(06.01%;$5'+-$noticeably the ‘Christ the King’

201.'2$MIRDEQ$3<'C#$-"#$36-3&$31.$-"#$iP'(&$]C31%#60+-+*$MIRSBQ$01$-"#$201.'2+$43/01%$.'21-'21$

Bristol. Over 100 needle-point

>1##6#&+;$#3/"$20-"$3$(10o(#$.#:+0%1;$3&#$6'/3-#.$01$/"(&/"*+$13C#F$$Fashioned by hand beginning in

IRaE;$-"#?$2#&#$366$/'5)6#-#.$01$6#++$-"31$-2'$?#3&+F$$J(-+0.#;$3$labyrinth taking its design from

the famous one at the Cathe-

.&36$'4$J(&$G3.?$'4$@50#1+;$01$@50#1+;$P&31/#;$0+$3C3063<6#$4'&$

use by anyone in the community

2"'$20+"#+$-'$)&3?$31.$5#.0-3-#$2"06#$236>01%$01$0-F$

The parish plans to celebrate

0-+$ITB-"$3110C#&+3&?$'1$8(1.3?;$February 5th. Special church

+#&C0/#+$2066$<#$"#6.$3-$E35$31.$IBbOB35;$31.$-"#$/"(&/"$/"'0&$31.$3$<&3++$#1+#5<6#$2066$

perform special musical arrange-

5#1-+$3-$-"#$63-#&$+#&C0/#F$$@66$01$-"#$/'55(10-?$3&#$2#6/'5#$-'$

attend!

]5531(#6$])0+/')36$9"(&/"$2'&+"0)+$'1$8(1.3?+$3-$E$3F5F$31.$IBbOB;$31.$36+'$'1$_#.1#+:.3?+$3-$IAbIT)F5F$01$-"#$H6#.+'#$

Chapel.

For additional information

)6#3+#$/'1-3/-$]5531(#6$])0+:/')36$9"(&/"$3-$AaS:SSR:RDEE$'&$parish.admin@emmanuelbristol.

org.

j#C01$8)#1/#&$2066$<&01%$"0+$dramatic talents of illusion and

"#3601%$-'$]3+-$!#11#++##$8-3-#$`10C#&+0-?*+$\3&-"3$8-&##-$9(6)$@(.0-'&0(5$3-$abOB$)F5F$4'&$3$+)#/036$g]C#101%$'4$Z#36-";$

_#661#++$31.$-"#$@&-+Fh$9"#&'>##$storyteller and artist Freeman

J26#$2066$3..$"0+$)#&+)#/-0C#+$'1$"#36-";$-"#$3&-+$31.$-"#$9"#&'>##$-&3.0-0'1F$!"#$+"'2$0+$+)'1+'&#.$<?$]!8`*+$\3&?$HF$\3&-01$8/"''6$'4$-"#$@&-+$31.$-"#$9'66#%#$'4$

=(<60/$Z#36-"F$$!"0+$0+$-"#$+#/'1.$year the public health school has

sought to combine these areas

into one event under the auspices

of the Leading Voices in Public

!"#$%&4'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

G.;".)A*e.;1&*7;*0?(;2&G.;".)A*D)2*E2"1%3*E:'(1"$(

Z.#"$3"&*Z332\(.)V*@(&%<;*A3")*3\;*'%<'*'(($I*:3\#3A*#332I*3)*2(;;%&*&'3(*2'.2*%&*b"&2*A3")*&2A$(f

6'%;(&(*=.;2();&V*J%;<*%;*2'(*6'%;(&(*R(\*g(.)*#A*1(&%<;%;<*.*6'%;(&(*$.;2();L*D&*\(*:($(#).2(*2'(*A(.)*38*2'(*@).<3;I*$(.);*&3/(*

6'%;(&(*&A/#3$&*23*1(:3).2(*A3")*$.;2();L

EC(:%.$*0?(;2&D$$*43;2'*=3;<*+*B331*83)*g3"V*e(.$2'A*Z";*3;*2'(*J";

>'%&*(M'%#%2*2($$&*2'(*&23)A*38*B%;<()I*.*C32.23*:'%C*(.2%;<I*&31.*<"aa$%;<I*:3":'*C32.23*\'3*$3?(&*23*\.2:'*>hL*Z3$$3\*B%;<()*.;1*'()*13<I*B(3)<(I*.&*2'(A*(;b3A*.;*.1?(;2")(*2'.2*$(.1&*23*.*\3)$1*38*

'(.$2'A*8331&*.;1*.:2%?(*C$.AL

>"(&1.AI*G.;".)A*UWI*+*E";1.AI*G.;".)A*UP*@3*g3"*E((*-'.2*i0A(j*E((k*

=(.);*.#3"2*2'(*'"/.;*(A(*%;*'3;3)*38*R.2%3;.$*0A(*6.)(*43;2'L*=(.);*.#3"2*'3\*2'(*%;;()*\3)5%;<&*38*2'(*(A(*.;1*2(&2*A3")*(A(&*

\%2'*&3/(*3C2%:.$*%$$"&%3;&L*>'(*0.&2/.;*@%&:3?()A*=.#*\%$$*#(*3C(;*#A*.;;3";:(/(;2*C()%31%:.$$A*2')3"<'3"2*(.:'*1.AL*

-(1;(&1.AI*G.;".)A*dY*+*PVNT*.L/L+dUVNT*CL/L7\$*!($$(2*@%&&(:2%3;

7\$&*.)(*./.a%;<*:)(.2")(&*2'.2*&\.$$3\*2'(%)*C)(A*\'3$(L*=(.);*\'.2*3\$&*(.2*.&*A3"*1%&&(:2*.;*3\$*C($$(2*.;1*)(:3;&2)":2*2'(*&5($-(23;*83";1*%;&%1(*%2L*63&2*ldT*83)*/(/#()&I*ldU*83)*;3;+/(/#()&L*

D<(&*O+dTL*!.A/(;2*%&*)(F"%)(1*\%2'*)(<%&2).2%3;*#A*-(1;(&1.AI*G.;"-

.)A*W2'L*>3*)(<%&2()I*C$(.&(*:.$$*WUN+WNW+WUQN*(M2L*dTTI*>+Z*P+O*3)*(/.%$*/.%;^'.;1&3;/"&("/L3)<L

>"(&1.AI*G.;".)A*Nd*E.A*6'((&(f

=(.);*.$$*.#3"2*2((2'*%;*'3;3)*38*R.2%3;.$*6'%$1)(;m&*@(;2.$*e(.$2'*43;2'L*g3"*\%$$*2.5(*.;*%/C)(&&%3;*38*A3")*3\;*i:'3/C()&j*.;1*2'(;*'.?(*2'(*:'.;:(*23*/.5(*A3")*3\;*2332'C.&2(L*>'(*0.&2/.;*

@%&:3?()A*=.#*\%$$*#(*3C(;*#A*.;;3";:(/(;2*C()%31%:.$$A*2')3"<'3"2*(.:'*1.AL*

K8*A3"*'.?(*.;A*F"(&2%3;&*3;*2'(&(*3)*32'()*C)3<)./&I*C$(.&(*:.$$*_WUN`*WNW+eDR@L*-%;2()*'3")&*_E(C2(/#()*+*4.A`*.)(V*>"(&1.A+Z)%1.A*P*.L/L+O*CL/LI*E.2")1.A*dT*.L/L+O*CL/I*.;1*E";1.A*d+O*CL/L*6$3&(1*43;1.AL*D1/%&&%3;*8((&*.CC$AL*D$$*C)3<)./&*.;1*.:2%?%2%(&*.)(*&"#b(:2*23*:'.;<(*

\%2'3"2*;32%:(

Z#36-"$G#/-(&#$8#&0#+$31.$-"#$X'6.$Z(5310+5$Z'1'&$8'/0#-?F$L1$3..0-0'1$-'$-"#$%(#+-$3&-0+-+;$3$)"'-'%&3)"0/$#["0<0-$<?$-"#$X'6.$Z(5310+5$Z'1'&$8'/0#-?;$3$%&'()$'4$+-(.#1-+$&#/'%10V#.$4'&$-"#0&$"(5310-3&031$)#&+)#/-0C#+;$2066$<#$01$-"#$+)'-60%"-$.(&01%$01-#&50++0'1;$3+$2#66$3+$

before and after the program. The purpose of

the exhibition is to depict doctors and students

)3&-0/0)3-01%$01$-"#0&$)3+-05#+$'&$"'<<0#+;$&3-"#&$-"31$"#36-"$/3&#$+#--01%+F$]!8`$+-(.#1-+$2"'$)&#+#1-$31$Lc$2066$<#$3.50--#.$4&##$'4$/"3&%#F$$Tickets for all other guests are $10 per person.

!'$'&.#&$-0/>#-+;$'&$-'$&#o(#+-$+)#/036$3//'55'-

.3-0'1+$4'&$)#&+'1+$20-"$.0+3<060-0#+;$/'1-3/-$-"#$]!8`$\3&?$HF$\3&-01$8/"''6$'4$-"#$@&-+$3-$MDAOQ$DOR:!j!8$METEaQ$'&$C0+0-$222F#-+(F#.(l/3+l

3&-+l$'&$222FP3/#<''>F/'5l]!8`F\H\8J!@[email protected]'136$014'&53-0'1$3<'(-$-"#$)&#+#1-#&+$0+$3C3063<6#$3-$"--)bll222F+)#1/#&+53%0/F

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%&577789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

/'5$M8)#1/#&+Q;$"--)bll222F4&##531'26#F/'5$MJ26#Q;$31.$"--)bll222F"(5310+5:01:5#.0-/01#F'&%$MZ(5310+5$+'/0#-?QF

Z)%1.AI*January 27

H366&''5;$G3-01$k$8201%$c31/#$Party. Chancellor Dancesport on

G=$@(#&$^.F$]C#&?$P&0.3?$10%"-$4&'5$abOB)5$t$RbBB)5F$P'&$5'&#$014'&53-0'1;$)6#3+#$/366$MDAOQ$

ORE:BAaO$'&$C0+0-$222FU'"1+'1/0-tyballroom.com

!"#$"0+-'&0/$Z36#$8)&01%+$L11$01$^'%#&+C066#$2066$<#$'44#&01%$

an evening of spooky thrills and

ghostly apparitions tonight and

83-(&.3?;$731(3&?$AEF$L-$0+$-"#$83rd anniversary of the long ago

tragedy that ended the Inn’s love

34430&$20-"$C3(.#C066#$-"#3-&#F$In 1929 the vaudeville magi-

/031$\'&%'$-"#$\3%10,/#1-$23+$performing his usual act of mind

boggling illusions and death

.#4?01%$+-(1-+F$@+$3623?+;$"#$23+$3++0+-#.$<?$"0+$<#3(-04(6$204#;$

Clarisse. The high point of their

)#&4'&531/#$23+$2"#1$\'&%'$2'(6.$g+32h$963&0++#$01$"364F$!"#$066(+0'1$2'2#.$31.$.#60%"-#.$

audiences of all ages. But on that

43-#4(6$10%"-$+'5#-"01%$2#1-$-#&&0<6?$2&'1%F$$Z#$+32#.$"#&$01$"364F$^]@GGW$+32#.$"#&$01$

half. In grief and remorse Morgo

hanged himself and the couple

haunts the location to this day.

G'0+$\#&/"31-;$9]J$'4$\#&/"31-$]1-#&-3015#1-;$"3+$"0&#.$1'-#.$+##&;$805'1#$-"#$=+?/"0/;$2"'$

2066$6#3.$-"#$3(.0#1/#$01$3$+#31/#$to contact the ghosts of Morgo

31.$963&0++#F$`14'&-(13-#6?;$805'1#$3))#3&+$-'$<#$3$g4#2$/&?+-36+$+"'&-$'4$3$<366h$31.$-"#$seance does not proceed exactly

as planned. Someone has stopped

breathing... and it isn’t the ghosts.

\(&.#&$<?$\3%0/;$2&0--#1$<?$]06##1$\'(+"#?$31.$.0&#/-#.$<?$@.&031$!"'53+;$+-3&[email protected]$\#6-'1;$!'.$9$^0..6#;$8-#)"310#$8'&&#66;$=30%#$\(1&'#:\3--'/>+;$Jill Bruce Cunningham and Win-

nie Seals as Simone the Psychic.

Murder by Magic is being pro-

.(/#.$<?$!2'$=#1/#$=&'.(/-0'1+;$3$6'/366?$'21#.$31.$')#&3-#.$

production company dedicated to

bringing quality adult enter-

tainment to the Tri-Citites and

+(&&'(1.01%$3&#3F$@$4'(&:/'(&+#$gourmet meal prepared by the

Z36#$8)&01%+$L11*+$&#1'21#.$/"#4$0+$01/6(.#.$20-"$-"#$-0/>#-$)&0/#F$Due to adult humor and situa-

-0'1+;$\(&.#&$<?$\3%0/$0+$&#/'5-

mended for mature audiences

only. For reservations or more

014'&53-0'1;$)6#3+#$/366$-"#$Z36#$8)&01%+$L11$3-$MDAOQ$AaA:TIaI

Saturday,January 28

\0++$H&0+-'6$=3%#31-;$3-$a$)F5F;$3-$-"#$=3&35'(1-$9#1-#&$4'&$-"#$@&-+$01$H&0+-'6F$!"#$\0++$H&0+-'6;$\0++$!&0$90-0#+;$31.$\0++$

Mountain Lakes Scholarship

Pageants are preliminaries to the

annual Miss Tennessee Scholar-

+"0)$=&'%&35$2"0/"$2066$<#$"#6.$01$73/>+'1;$!#11#++##$'1$7(1#;$AO;$ABIAF$L1$-(&1;$\0++$!#11#++##$0+$-"#$'4,/036$+-3-#$)&#605013&?$-'$-"#$\0++$@5#&0/3$=&'%&35F$@23&.$/#&-0,/3-#+$2066$%'$-'$-"#$-')$-36#1-;$01-#&C0#2;$+205+(0-;$31.$#C#101%$%'21$2011#&+F$!0/>-

ets are $12 at the door.

Bristol’s Parks and Recreation

0+$3%301$"'+-01%$-"#$A1.$L/#$H'26$3-$8-##6#$9&##>$=3&>F$!"#&#$2066$<#$-2'$101#:"'6#$&'(1.+$)63?#.F$

The Lakefront Disc Golf Club is

+)'1+'&01%$-"#$#C#1-$-'$<#1#,-$-"#$8#/'1.$Z3&C#+-$P''.$H31>$'4$N'&-"#3+-$!#11#++##F$!"#$#1-&?$fee is $10 plus one canned food

item. Sign-ups are scheduled for

1''1$31.$!##:J44$0+$+#-$4'&$IbBB$P.M. There are three divisions

<#01%$'44#&#.;$=&';[email protected]/#.$@53-#(&$31.$L1-#&5#.03-#$

@53-#(&F$P0&+-$)63/#$-&')"0#+$2066$<#$323&.#.$01$#3/"$.0C0+0'1F$N'$'-"#&$)&0V#+$2066$<#$323&.#.F$P'&$5'&#$014'&53-0'1$/'1-3/-b$^31.366$9&'++$3-$MDAOQ$aSD:SDII$'&$MDAOQ$RER:TAaTs$#5306$&/&'++u

bristoltn.org.

Wednesday,February 1

=&01/#-'1$@&-+$9#1-#&;$ATIS$]F$J3>631.$@C#F;$2066$'44#&$<#%01-

ner clogging classes for ages 5 to

adult on Wednesdays beginning

P#<F$IF$963++$-05#+$3&#b$@%#+$T:IBb$DbDT:TbIT$)F5F;$S:SbOB$)F5Fs$@%#+$R:IAb$TbIT:TbDT$)F5Fs$@%#+$II:ITb$SbOB:a$)F5Fs$@%#+$IS:3.(6-b$a:abOB$

!"#$%&&'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

>).1%2%3;.$*D)2&*-3)5&'3C&*.)(*#A*)(<%&2).2%3;*3;$A*.;1*/"&2*#(*C)(+C.%1L*6.$$*_WUN`*OWN+OYTY*83)*/3)(*%;83)/.2%3;L

EA:./3)(*E'3.$&*Z%8(*c*@)"/*63)C&

Sycamore Shoals workshops

E.2")1.A&I*dT*.L/LThe Fife & Drum Corps performs at his-

-'&0/36$#C#1-+;$.#.0/3-0'1+;$31.$)3&3.#+F$This group is open to anyone ages 12 &

()F$\(+0/36$#[)#&0#1/#$0+$2#6/'5#$<(-$1'-$1#/#++3&?s$U(+-$/'5#$20-"$3$206601%-

ness to learn. Meet our volunteer coordi-

nator John Large at the Sycamore Shoals

Y0+0-'&+$9#1-#&F$G#++'1+$3&#$4&##$'4$/"3&%#;$U(+-$/366$31.$6#-$(+$>1'2$?'(*&#$/'501%K

,(<%;;()&*H;%22%;<I*K;&2)":23)V*D/A*B.\2')3C

E";1.AI*G.;".)A*UPI*dVNT+W*CL/L*63&2V*lUOI*4%;V*d*4.MV*dT*

_"06#$53>01%$3$/'V?$201-#&$+/3&4;$?'($2066$6#3&1$-'$/3+-$'1;$/3+-$'44;$>10-$k$)(&6;$)0/>$()$.&'))#.$+-0-/"#+;$31.$6#3&1$-'$>10-$20-"$?'(&$6#4-$'&$&0%"-$"31.K$H&01%$3-$6#3+-$A$+>#01+$'4$2'&+-#.$2#0%"-$2''6;$'&$31?$,<#&$?'($2'(6.$60>#$4'&$3$/'54'&--3<6#$+/3&4F$L4$?'($231-$3$6'1%#&$+/3&4;$?'($2066$1##.$#[-&3$+>#01+F$@6+'$<&01%$3$+#-$'4$`8vE$>10--01%$1##.6#+$M2''.$'&$)63+-0/s$+-&30%"-$'&$/0&/(63&Q;$1'$6'1%#&$-"31$IBhF$

Bring a friend and they can take the class

for $15.00!

E2(C*#A*E2(C*7%$*!.%;2%;<I*K;&2)":23)V*H.A*,).&\($$

E.2")1.AI*Z(#)".)A*WI*P*.L/LnW*CL/L*63&2V*lOT*_%;:$"1(&*&"CC$%(&`*4%;V*Q*4.MV*dOc0+/'C#&$'06$'1$/31C3+$-"&'(%"$2#-:'1:

2#-$)301-01%$-#/"10o(#+F$H#%011#&+$3&#$2#6/'5#$'&$/'5#$-'$05)&'C#$-"#$+>066+$

you already possess.

-.2():3$3)*!.%;2%;<+4%M(1*4(1%.I*K;&2)":23)V*,.)#.).*G();%<.;

E.2")1.AI*Z(#)".)A*ddI*dT*.L/Ln*d*CL/L63&2V*ldU*_C$"&*&"CC$%(&`*3)*lUT*_%;:$"1(&*

&"CC$%(&`*4%;V*O*4.MV*3C(;G#3&1$31.$)&3/-0/#$23-#&/'6'&$-#/"10o(#+$31.$+-?6#F$c&#++$-'$-3>#$3$+"'&-$236>$'(-.''&+$4'&$)"'-'+$31.$'<+#&C3-0'1+;$

2#3-"#&$)#&50--01%F

,(<%;;()&*EC%;;%;<I*K;&2)":23)V*D/A*B.\2')3C

E";1.AI*Z(#)".)A*dUI*dVNTnW*CL/L*63&2V*lWT*%;:$"1(&*o((:(*_d&2*2%/(*

&2"1(;2&*%;*2'%&*:$.&&`*ldO*83)*)(2");%;<*&2"1(;2&L*4%;V*d*4.MV*O

G#3&101%$3<'(-$2''6;$0-*+$+-&(/-(&#$31.$"'2$0-$&#3/-+F$_''6$)&#)3&3-0'1$20-"$"31.$/3&.+;$C0>01%$/'5<+$31.$.&(5$/3&.#&F$=&3/-0/36$3-$-"#$2"##6$-05#

>'(*=%#()2A*EC%;;()&>"(&1.AI*Z(#)".)A*dW*_U;1*>"(&1.A*38*

2'(*43;2'`*PVNT*.L/Lnd*CL/L!"0+$%3-"#&01%$'4$+)011#&+$31.$,<#&$

artists is open to anyone interested in

-"#$3&-$'4$+)01101%F$7'01$(+$3-$RbOB$35$'1$-"#$A1.$!(#+.3?$'4$#3/"$5'1-"$M#[/#)-$

December).

=%?%;<*e%&23)A*n*4%$%2%.*4"&2()*.2*Z3)2*-.2."<.

E.2")1.AI*Z(#)".)A*dYI*dT*.L/LnW*CL/Lp*E";1.AI*Z(#)".)A*dPI*dT*.L/LnN*CL/L

Visit Fort Watauga and step into a color-

4(6$^#C'6(-0'13&?$2'&6.F$^#:#13/-'&+$)'&-&3?$3$C3&0#-?$'4$/"3&3/-#&+;$4&'5$

hunters and farmers to land speculators

and backcountry gentry. Walk among

/'6'10+-+$31.$13-0C#$)#')6#+$2"'$+"3&#$-"#0&$)3+-$-"&'(%"$-36>+;$5010:.&353+;$

and demonstrations of 18th century life.

Contact the park for detailed schedule.

-.2():3$3)*!.%;2%;<*+*4%M(1*4(1%.I*K;&2)":23)V*,.)#.).*G();%<.;

E.2")1.AI*Z(#)".)A*dY*dT*.L/Lnd*CL/L63&2V*ldU*_C$"&*&"CC$%(&`*3)*lUT*_%;-

:$"1(&*&"CC$%(&`*4%;V*O*4.MV*3C(;G#3&1$31.$)&3/-0/#$23-#&/'6'&$-#/"10o(#+$31.$+-?6#F$c&#++$-'$-3>#$3$+"'&-$236>$'(-.''&+$4'&$)"'-'+$31.$'<+#&C3-0'1+;$

2#3-"#&$)#&50--01%F

E'.C(*R32(*E%;<%;<I*=(1*#A*@3;*-%$(AE";1.AI*Z(#)".)A*dP2'*_N)1*E";1.A*38*

(.:'*43;2'`*UnW*CL/LSing the shapes! In this early musical tra-

.0-0'1;$g+"3)#+h$&#)&#+#1-#.$#3/"$1'-#$'4$-"#$.':&#:50$+/36#F$@6-"'(%"$531?$@))3-

63/"031$4&'1-0#&+5#1$/'(6.$1'-$&#3.;$-"#?$achieved beautiful four-part harmonies

-"&'(%"$-"0+$+05)60,#.$5#-"'.$'4$6#3&1-

01%$5(+0/F$_#$01C0-#$?'($-'$U'01$g!"#$J6.$P0#6.+$801%#&+h$4'&$31$#[)#&0#1/#$?'($2066$

not forget.

,.&5(2)A*n*@)(&&()+23C*@%&'I*K;&2)":23)V*6.;1A*D$(M.;1()

E.2")1.AI*Z(#)".)A*UOI*P*.L/L*n*N*CL/L63&2V*lUO*4%;V*W*4.MV*dO

G#3&1$"'2$-'$53>#$3$<3+>#-$20-"$3$+'60.$"3&.:2''.$<3+#F$!"0+$/(-#$60--6#$<3+>#-$0+$Sh$[$A$wh$31.$0+$U(+-$<0%$#1'(%"$4'&$)'/>#-$/"31%#$31.$>#?+$'&$2"3-#C#&$

small things you need to keep track of.

H&01%$%3&.#1$'&$>0-/"#1$+"#3&+;$3$>0-/"#1$-'2#6;$)#1/06$+)&3?$<'--6#$'4$23-#&;$31.$IA$

small spring clips or clothespins.

For more information or to register for work-shops, contact Sycamore Shoals State Historic

Area, 1651 West Elk Avenue Elizabethton, 64$789:7$;:<7=$>:7?>@A@$B,2,%"#2$C'+%'#$D"/#25$@$*3E3F:57A$(3E3$G"+H*I$%&#"/-&$J*%/#H*IK$L?:57A$(3E3$J/+H*I$M*#N$-#"/+H2$

are open from dawn until dusk

Got racin’? Photo by Mark Marquette

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%&677789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

>).1%2%3;.$*D)2&*-3)5&'3C&*.)(*#A*)(<%&2).2%3;*3;$A*.;1*/"&2*#(*C)(+C.%1L*6.$$*_WUN`*OWN+OYTY*83)*/3)(*%;83)/.2%3;L

EA:./3)(*E'3.$&*Z%8(*c*@)"/*63)C&

WEDNESDAYS

p.m. Instructor Jessica Larkin is

a national clogging champion.

Class fee is $20 per month.

Saturday,February 4

!"#$H6(#$^0.%#$J&/"#+-&3$2066$present a free concert at First

H3)-0+-$9"(&/"$@+"#C066#$3-$abOB$p.m. featuring Dr. David L. Foster

)#&4'&501%$@6<01'10$;[email protected]%0'$01$G Minor for strings and organ;

8#6#/-0'1+$4&'5$g!"#$9&#3-0'1h$<?$Z3?.1$;$31.$P0136#$4&'5$8?5-

)"'1?$N'F$O$01$9$\01'&;$J)F$aE$<?$8301-t83x1+F$

Thursday,February 9

9(6-(&36$@&-+$c0C0+0'1$'4$Parks and Recreation is pleased

to present jazz singer Connye

Florance in concert at the King-

sport Renaissance Center at 7

p.m. Reserved seating is available

4'&$-"#$/'1/#&-;$-0/>#-+$3&#$dIAF$$Tickets are available by calling

DAO:ORA:EDIa$'&$'1:601#$3-$222F]1%3%#j01%+)'&-F/'5$

Got racin’? Photo by Mark Marquette

!"#$%&3'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

G.;".)A*c*Z(#)".)A*."1%2%3;&*C$.;;(1

!"0+$?#3&;$Liberty! The Saga of Sycamore Shoals, Tennessee’s Of-

,/036$J(-.''&$c&353;$2066$<#$"'+--01%$0-+$OD-"$?#3&$'4$)#&4'&531/#+$in the Fort Watauga amphitheater

3-$8?/35'&#$8"'36+$8-3-#$Z0+-'&0/$@&#3$01$]60V3<#-"-'1K$

That alone is a great reason to

/#6#<&3-#s$<(-$-"#&#$0+$5'&#$t$ABIA$36+'$53&>+$-"#$aT-"$@110C#&+3&?$'4$the creation of the Tennessee State

=3&>$+?+-#5;$53>01%$-"0+$?#3&$especially exciting!

_#$2'(6.$6'C#$-'$"3C#$?'($31.$your families join us as cast mem-

bers for our performances this July!

W'($2066$"3C#$-"#$'))'&-(10-?$-'$audition for speaking parts on one

EA:./3)(*E'3.$&*5%:5&*388*NW2'*&(.&3;*38*Liberty!

'4$-2'$()/'501%$.3-#+$t$8(1.3?;$731(3&?$AR$3-$A$)F5F$'&$83-(&.3?;$February 25 at 5 p.m. in the theater

of Sycamore Shoals. When you

3&&0C#;$?'($2066$<#$%0C#1$3$+"'&-$section of last year’s script to read

4'&$?'(&$3(.0-0'1;$+'$?'($2'1*-$1##.$-'$2'&&?$3<'(-$)&#)3&01%$something in advance.

_#$2066$36+'$<#$-3>01%$+0%1()+$on both of those days for cast

members interested in participat-

ing in non-speaking roles. If you

do not have the appropriate cloth-

01%;$8?/35'&#$8"'36+$2066$6'31$0-$-'$you for the month of July!

Liberty! shares the incredible

stories of the events that took place

3-$8?/35'&#$8"'36+;$.(&01%$-"#$63-#$IE-"$/#1-(&?;$3+$+#--6#&+$<#%31$moving into this area and begin-

101%$1#2$60C#+F$Throughout the intriguing

+/#1#+$01$-"#$.&353;$'(&$%(#+-+$have the opportunity to not only

discover events of historic im-

)'&-31/#;$<(-$36+'$#[)#&0#1/#$-"#$traditions of the times.

These stories are your stories!

_#$"')#$?'($2066$/'1+0.#&$<#-coming a part of our Liberty! fam-

ily this year at Sycamore Shoals!

gG0<#&-?Kh$2066$<#$)#&4'&5#.$-"#$63+-$O$2##>#1.+$01$7(6?;$!"(&+.3?$-"&'(%"$83-(&.3?;$7(6?$IA$t$IDs$IR$t$AIs$31.$AS$t$AEF$]3/"$+"'2$<#%01+$3-$abOB$)5FP'&$3..0-0'136$014'&53-0'1;$

)6#3+#$/366$-"#$)3&>$3-$MDAOQ$TDO:5808.

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%&>77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

!"#$%&?'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

MARKMARQUETTEStargazer

e.CCA*#%)2'1.AI*7CC3)2";%2Af*NASA’s Incredible Mars Rover

L-*+$<#01%$-36>#.$3<'(-$3+$N@8@*+$greatest deep space achievement.

@1.$+-3/>#.$()$3%301+-$+(/"$-&0(5)"+$3+$/3-/"01%$/'5#-$.(+-;$landing on the shores of a moon’s

5#-"31#$+#3+;$31.$'&<0-01%$31$3+--#&'0.;$-"0+$0+$01.##.$'1#$'4$N@8@*+$,1#+-$+(//#++$+-'&0#+F!"#$\3&+$][/(&+0'1$^'C#&$135#.$

Opportunity has exceeded all

expectations.

Scurrying across the surface of

-"#$^#.$=631-$4'&$+#C#1$4(66$?#3&+;$Opportunity celebrated its 8th birth-

day on Jan 25th getting ready for its

4'(&-"$\3&-031$201-#&FJ))'&-(10-?*+$-201$&'C#&;$8)0&0-;$

631.#.$-"&##$2##>+$#3&60#&$31.$63+-#.$g'16?h$+0[$?#3&+F$L-$%'-$+-(/>$2"#1$0-$2"##6+$<&'>#$-"&'(%"$3$4&3%06#$/&(+-;$31.$0-+$<3--#&0#+$+(/-/(5<#.$-'$-"#$\3&-031$201-#&F$8-066;$8)0&0-$63+-#.$AO$-05#+$6'1%#&$

than the 90-day guarantee. What a

testament to the space engineers at

the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasa-

.#13;$93604'&103;$2"'$<(06-$-"#$-2'$N@8@$&'C#&+F$!"#?$3&#$0.#1-0/36$

+0[:2"##6#.;$+'63&:)'2#&#.$&'<'-+$+-31.01%$,C#$4##-$"0%";$+#C#1$31.$3$"364$4##-$20.#$31.$,C#$4-F$6'1%;$2#0%"01%$DBB$)'(1.+F$]3/"$2"##6$"3+$0-+$'21$5'-'&;$20-"$3$53[05(5$+)##.$'4$U(+-$-2'$01/"#+$)#&$+#/'1.;$though its average speed is half

-"3-F$@$4(66$.3?*+$-&3C#6$0+$-"#$6#1%-"$'4$3$4''-<366$,#6.;$31.$01$+#C#1$?#3&+;$J))'&-(10-?$"3+$-&3C#6#.$more than 21 miles.

Both Spirit and Opportunity have

pieces of the fallen World Trade

Center’s metal on them in the form

of protective shields for cables to the

drilling tools.

8'63&$3&&3?+$%#1#&3-#$3<'(-$IDB$23--+$4'&$()$-'$4'(&$"'(&+$)#&$\3&--031$.3?$2"06#$&#/"3&%#3<6#$60-"0(5$ion batteries store energy for use at

night.

9'5)(-#&$%##>+$2066$<#$01-#&-#+-#.$-'$>1'2$-"#$')#&3-01%$+?+-#5$'4$J))'&-(10-?*+$'1<'3&.$/'5)(-#&b$3$AB$\Z+$^@cSBBB$9=`$20-"$ATS$\H$'4$m3+"$5#5'&?F$!"#$/'5)(-#&$

"3+$<##1$()%&3.#.$20-"$+#C#&36$+'4-23&#$)&'%&35+$-"3-$)&'C0.#$-"#$3&-0,/036$5#5'&?$4'&$-"#$^'C#&+$-'$negotiate a path around rocks and

crevasses.

Temperatures on Mars at Op-

portunity’s site called Meridiani

Planum have ranged from minus

:DB$PF$.#%&##+$-'$3$"0%"$'4$3&'(1.$plus 50 F. degrees. Spirit eventually

+(//(5<#.$-'$-"#$/'6.$'4$201-#&;$0-+$solar panel unable to recharge its

<3--#&0#+$#1'(%"$-'$>##)$0-$23&5F

Opportunity is poised to spend

0-+$4'(&-"$\3&-031$201-#&$3-$31$'(-/&'))01%$135#.$X&##6#?$Z3C#1;$2"#&#$0-$2066$3136?V#$&'/>+$-"3-$53?$have been dug out of the interior of

Mars.

Just recently Opportunity drove

3/&'++$-"#$,&+-$501#&36$C#01$/&#3-#.$<?$23-#&$.0+/'C#&#.$'1$\3&+F$@1.$-"3-$0+$-"#$53%0/$2'&.$:$water!

Both Opportunity and Spirit

landed smack in the middle of

31/0#1-$\3&-031$+#3+F$@1.$-"#?$2#&#$#[-&#5#6?$+36-?F$L1$43/-;$\3&+$23+$/'C#&#.$20-"$3<'(-$-2':-"0&.+$23-#&;$60>#$]3&-"$0+$-'.3?F$H(-$-"3-$23+$53?<#$-"&##$<0660'1$?#3&+$3%'$01$-"#$DFT$<0660'1$?#3&$"0+-'&?$'4$\3&+$31.$]3&-"F

When Opportunity landed

#0%"-$?#3&+$3%';$0-$+/'&#.$3$/'+50/$g"'6#:01:'1#h$2"#1$0-$&#+-#.$01+0.#$3$ABB:4''-$/&3-#&$.(<<#.$g]3%6#Fh$@1.$2"#1$-"#$/35#&3+$2#&#$-(&1#.$'1;$C'063K;$-"#&#$23+$3$-2':4''-$"0%";$5(6-0:63?#&#.$2366$'4$+#.05#1-$&'/>$:$)&''4$)'+0-0C#$'4$\3&+*$2#-$)3+-F!"3-$23+$U(+-$-"#$<#%01101%$'4$31$

odyssey of discoveries for Oppor-

-(10-?;$01/6(.01%$3/&#+$'4$+)"#&0/36$deposits the size of blueberries

scattered on the surface. The Rover

has determined the exact geological

composition of at least four craters

and discovered three football-sized

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%&@77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

E5%(&*>'%&*-((5

Celestial events in the skies for the week of O*+3$<:?7AK$<AL<$*2$."E(,)'H$!"#$6&'$P"*!'#$QI$

Mark D. Marquette.

The beautiful Moon dance of our celestial

1#0%"<'&$0+$'1$4(66$.0+)63?$-"0+$2##>$3+$-"#$'&<$23[#+$4&'5$/&#+/#1-$-'$P0&+-$

Quarter across our evening skies. Planets

Y#1(+$31.$7()0-#&$.'5013-#$-"#$10%"-;$36'1%$20-"$-"#$50%"-?$"(1-#&;$J&0'1F$@1.$

bright stars are tossed around the sky

as some of the most familiar constella-

tions parade across the night sphere. Get

'(-+0.#$4'&$3$"364:"'(&;$6''>01%$()$31.$contemplating your place on this third

&'/>$4&'5$-"#$8(1r-"#$#[)#&0#1/#$/31$<#$thrilling!

>"(&L*G.;L*UWJ1$-"0+$IRES$.3-#$01$+)3/#$"0+-'&?;$531-

>01.$%'-$0-+$,&+-$31.$'16?$/6'+#:()$6''>$3-$-"#$)631#-$`&31(+$2"#1$N@8@*+$Y'?3%#&$

A$m#2$<?F$

-(1L*G.;L*UOJ1$-"0+$ABBD$.3-#$01$+)3/#$"0+-'&?;$\3&+$][/(&+0'1$^'C#&$gJ))'&-(10-?h$+34#6?$

landed on the surface of the Red Planet.

X(3&31-##.$-'$2'&>$4'&$RB$.3?+;$-"0+$%'64$cart-sized interplanetary vehicle is alive

31.$2#66$'1$0-+$E-"$<0&-".3?K$=#&/"#.$3-$-"#$#.%#$'4$3$+#C#1:506#$/&3-#&;$-"#$353V-01%$J))'&-(10-?$&'C#&$"3+$C#&?$4#2$)&'<-

lems and may last for many more years.

>'")&L*G.;L*UQH&066031-$)631#-$Y#1(+$2066$<#$<#+0.#$-"#$-"01;$/&#+/#1-$\''1$-'10%"-$34-#&$+(1+#-$in the huge but indistinct constellation

=0+/#+;$2"#&#$-"#$\''1$2066$U'(&1#?$through the next three days.

Z)%L*G.;L*US!'10%"-$-"#$/&#+/#1-$\''1$0+$01$=0+/#+;$31.$<#6'2$0-$0+$"0..#1$-"#$)631#-$`&31(+F$L1$3$<3/>?3&.$-#6#+/')#;$-"#$+#C#1-"$)631#-$0+$3$+5366$.0+>$20-"$3$%&##10+"$%6'2F$J1$-"0+$IRSa$.3-#$01$+)3/#$"0+-'&?;$-"&##$@5#&0/31$3+-&'13(-+$6'+-$-"#0&$60C#+$01+0.#$-"#0&$@)'66'$+)3/#/&34-$2"#1$0-$

/3(%"-$,&#$'1$-"#$63(1/"$)3.F

E.2L*G.;L*UYJ1$-"0+$IRES$.3-#$01$+)3/#$"0+-'&?;$8)3/#$Shuttle Challenger exploded just 70 sec-

'1.+$01-'$63(1/";$>06601%$+#C#1$3+-&'13(-+F$

E";L*G.;L*UPJ&0'1$-"#$Z(1-#&$&#01+$'C#&$-"#$+'(-"#&1$+>0#+;$31/"'&01%$-"#$.3VV601%$/'1+-#6-lations of Winter. The V-shape stars of

!3(&(+$3&#$3<'C#;$31.$X#5010$0+$-'$-"#$6#4-F$H#+0.#$-"#$Z(1-#&$3&#$"0+$.'%+;$9310+$

Major and Minor.

43;L*G.;L*NTP0&+-$q(3&-#&$\''1$0+$-'.3?$3-$IIbIB$)F5F;$

and to the left of is it the planet Jupiter.

!"#$\''1$0+$'1$-"#$#.%#$'4$=0+/#+;$#1-#&-01%$@&0#+;$2"'+#$<'&.#&+$-"#$%031-$)631#-$

.2#66+F$

meteors just lying on the surface.

Though its array of geological

instruments are not designed to

discover signs of ancient Martian

604#;$0-+$/35#&3+$"3C#$<##1$6''>01%$for any fossils or evidence of plant

'&$310536$#[0+-#1/#F$8'$43&;$1'1#$have been seen.

But the thin atmosphere of Mars

fails to shields the surface from the

deadly cosmic rays and high energy

radiation from the Sun that perme-

ates the Solar System. So the surface

of Mars is sterilized by the deadly

&3.03-0'1;$31.$1'$/&32601%$'&$m?01%$insects have been found.

Where life might be found - like

'1$]3&-"$:$0+$01+0.#$\3&+F$P&'5$IB$years of constant surveillance by

4'(&$'&<0-01%$+)3/#/&34-;$2#$>1'2$that Mars has many cave openings.

@1.$-"#$"364:.'V#1$%0%31-0/$31.$presumed dormant shield volcanoes

on one hemisphere of the Martian

globe undoubtedly have elaborate

systems of underground caves.

_"#&#$.0.$-"#$\3&-031$23-#&$%'n$

Could there be underground res-

#&C'0&+n$@1.$/'(6.$-"#$^#.$=631#-$have supported life in its past?

!"3-$0+$2"3-$-"#$1#[-$\3&+$&'C#&;$9(&0'+0-?;$53?$,1.$'(-F$G3(1/"#.$'1$N'CF$AS;$ABII;$-"0+$&'C#&$0+$-"#$size of a small automobile and

0+$+/"#.(6#.$-'$631.$@(%F$T-"$01$@(%(+-$01$31$31/0#1-$&0C#&$<#.$3-$-"#$base of a mountain.

Z')#4(66?;$J))'&-(10-?$2066$<#$360C#$31.$230-01%$4'&$9(&0'+0-?*+$.&353-0/$-'(/".'21F$!'%#-"#&$-"#$)30&$2066$')#&3-#$3$%6'<36$2#3-"#&$+-3-0'1;$+())'&-#.$<?$N@8@*+$'&<0--ing Mars Odyssey and Mars Recon-

naissance Orbiter.

It’s an exciting time for Mars

scientists - and maybe for some

unsuspecting Martians!

!"#$%&A'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%&B

Whether you’re a beginner or an ad-vanced artist, William King Museum

has classes in the months of January and February that will satisfy any skill level,

for both children and adults.

7%$*!.%;2%;<@.2(&V*>'")&1.A&I*2')3"<'*Z(#)".)A*UNI*

Q+YVNT*CL/LD<(&V*D1"$2&*63&2V*ldOT

This is a class for beginning and experi-

#1/#.$)301-#&+F$835$\'&&'2$2066$.0&#/-$+-(.#1-+$3+$-"#?$6#3&1$"'2$-'$(+#$-"0+$/63++0/$5#.0(5F$8-(.#1-+$2066$.#C#6')$+>066+$2"06#$2'&>01%$'1$01.0C0.(36$

)&'U#/-+$20-"$%(0.31/#$31.$/&0-0o(#$<?$the instructor. This studio class is highly

5'-0C3-01%$4'&$366$2"'$3--#1.F$^#%0+-#&$<?$#530601%$+35F5'&&'2Tau%5306F/'5F

63;?()&.2%3;&@.2(&V*>'")&1.AI*Z(#)".)A*UI*QVNT+Y*CL/L

D<(&V*D1"$2&*63&2V*8)((@1$014'&536$5'1-"6?$%3-"#&01%$4'&$

3&-0+31+$-'$1#-2'&>$31.$.0+/(++$/(&&#1-$topics in the making and business of

/&34-$2066$-3>#$)63/#$3-$_066035$j01%$Museum in the Library on the 3rd level.

B%)$&*R%<'2*7"[email protected](&V*>'")&1.AI*Z(#)".)A*PI*S+YVNT*CL/LD<(&V*D1"$2&*63&2V*lUO*(.:'*3)*lWT*%8*C)(+)(<%&2()%;<*83)*#32'*:$.&&(&Calling all Girls! It is your night to

unleash your creative spirit and discover

?'(&$011#&$3&-0+-$2"06#$"3C01%$4(1$20-"$'-"#&$2'5#1$.'01%$-"#$+35#$-"01%F$@1$3&-$01+-&(/-'&$2066$6#3.$?'($-"&'(%"$-"#$process of making something beautiful-

6?$"31.$/&34-#.$-'$-3>#$"'5#$20-"$?'($3-$-"#$#1.$'4$-"#$#C#101%F$@66$53-#&036+$provided. Feel free to bring a beverage

-'$+0)$'&$+'5#$10<<6#+$-'$#3-$2"06#$?'($create. Pre- registration required. To reg-

0+-#&$/366$AaS:SAE:TBBT;$#[-$IID$'&$#5306$>%0<031u2>5(+#(5F'&%F

Z(#)".)A*PV*6($2%:*H;32*!.%;2%;<&*$(1*#A*R.A1.*-.)2'(;+B%#&3;L

E:"$C2").$*-.$$*e.;<%;<&@.2(&V*>"(&1.A&I*2')3"<'*G.;".)A*NdI*

U+WVNT*CL/LD<(&V*D1"$2&*63&2V*ldWTI*/.2()%.$&*%;:$"1(1

9#/#603$=0))01$2066$.#5'1+-&3-#$-#/"10o(#+$4'&$53>01%$+/(6)-(&36$2366$"31%01%+$31.$2366$)'/>#-+F$!"0+$2066$

/'5<01#$+63<;$/'06;$31.$)01/"$4'&501%$'4$#3&-"#123&#$/63?+$31.$6'2$,&#$%63V#+F$@66$#[)#&0#1/#$6#C#6+$3&#$2#6/'5#F$9'+-$'4$-"#$/63++$0+$dIDB$31.$/'C#&+$01+-&(/-

tion plus supplies. Register by emailing

Cecelia at [email protected] or

phoning 276-628-6778.

>'(*!3)2).%2*%;*[email protected](&V*>"(&1.A&I*Z(#)".)A*S+UYI*U+WVNT*

C/D<(&V*D1"$2&*63&2V*ldWTI*/.2()%.$&*

%;:$"1(19#/#603$=0))01$2066$.#5'1+-&3-#$

techniques for sculpting the human

head and shoulders using clay and an

6$.&&(&*.2*-%$$%./*H%;<*4"&("/3&53-(&#F$]5)"3+0+$2066$<#$'1$#?#+;$1'+#;$5'(-"$31.$/"01F$=3-013$31.$3..-

01%$+(&43/#$/'6'&$2066$<#$.#5'1+-&3-#.$31.$.0+/(++#.F$9'+-$0+$dIDB$31.$/'C#&+$01+-&(/-0'1$)6(+$+())60#+F$@66$#[)#&0#1/#$6#C#6+$3&#$2#6/'5#F$^#%0+-#&$<?$#530601%$Cecelia at [email protected] or phon-

ing 276-628-6778

6.8(*!)(*[email protected](&V*-(1;(&1.AI*Z(#L*dOI*

dVNT+UVNT*CL/LD<(&V*W*c*O*63&2V*lS*C()*&(&&%3;

J1$-"#$-"0&.$_#.1#+.3?$'4$-"#$5'1-";$+0)$/'44##$20-"$4&0#1.+$2"06#$?'(&$

preschooler engages in an hour-long art

adventure at the William King Museum.

Young students enjoy gallery tours and

art making; moms enjoy coffee

and conversation. Register by emailing

j3-"?$X0<031$3-$>%0<031u2>5(+#(5F'&%$'&$)"'101%$AaS:SAE:TBBT$#[-$IIDF$

D1?(;2")(&*%;*D)2*n*!)%;2%;<X!)(&&%;<X!.%;2%;<

@.2(&V*E.2")1.A&I*G.;L*Ud*c*UYI*dVNT+N*CL/L

D<(&V*O+dU*63&2V*lYO*%;:$"1%;<*&"CC$%(&@$5(6-0:5#.03$/63++$(+01%$13-(&36$53-

terials to create art and design. Students

2066$6#3&1$)&01-01%$)&'/#++#+$(+01%$+-35)+$/3&C#.$4&'5$)'-3-'#+;$4'(1.$

objects and plants. Projects include note

/3&.+;$<''>53&>+;$2&3))01%$)3)#&$31.$/'C#&#.$<'[#+F$8-(.#1-+$36+'$2066$6#3&1$-'$53>#$-"#0&$'21$m'2#&$31.$)631-$)&#++$

31.$-'$/&#3-#$20-"$-"#$.&0#.$m'2#&+F$Taught by local artist Catherine Walden

of The Secret Garden Studios. Register

<?$#530601%$93-"#&01#$3-$/3-y236.#1u"'-5306F/'5$'&$)"'101%$TBT:OIS:BIaDF

D1?(;2")(&*%;*D)2*n*!.C()/.5%;<@.2(&V*E.2")1.A&I*Z(#L*WI*dd*c*dYI*

dVNT+N*CL/LD<(&V*O+dU*63&2V*lPO*%;:$"1%;<*&"CC$%(&7'01$3$4(1:,66#.$/63++$31.$6#3&1$-"#$3&-$'4$53>01%$"31.53.#$)3)#&K$8-(.#1-+$2066$learn the art of paper-making and make

-"#0&$'21$)3)#&+$-'$(+#$4'&$.&3201%$31.$painting and other art projects including

<''>$/'C#&+;$/'663%#;$3&-;$31.$+##.#.$papers for planting and a Valentine’s

day card.

Register by emailing Catherine at

/3-y236.#1u"'-5306F/'5$'&$)"'101%$TBT:OIS:BIaDF$

For more information on these classes

or any other events at the William King

\(+#(5;$)6#3+#$/366$AaS:SAE:TBBT$'&$C0+0-$(+$'1$-"#$2#<$3-$222F_066035j01%\(-

seum.org.

William King Museum is located at 415 Academy Drive, off West Main Street or Russell Road, in Abingdon. The Museum !'*%/#'2$RS'$'T&,Q,%,"+$-*))'#,'2K$#'2,H'+%$*#%-ist studios, a museum gift shop and outdoor sculpture garden. Educational programs in

the visual arts are offered year-round for both children and adults, and school audiences are served by in-house and outreach programs.

!"#$%64'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45&

JIMKELLYKelly’s Place

!DJDEH0hK@0HD>JKD!e7,KD _>'(*$3;<(&2*2%2$(*\3)1*%;*Kelly’s Place*'%&23)A`

W#+;$-"0+$2##>*+$-0-6#$/'1-301+$-"#$6'1%#+-$2'&.$L*C#$(+#.$01$-"#$nearly 23 years I’ve been produc-

01%$-"0+$/'6(51F$@/-(366?;$L$/'(6.$have used a comparable one in my

title - Friggatriskaidekapobia - but I

refrained.

Both of these linguistic mon-

strosities refer to Friday the 13th

:$1'-$-"#$5'C0#$4&31/"0+#;$<(-$-"#$actual day. The one that begins

20-"$g=h$&#)&#+#1-+$3$/'5<013-

-0'1$'4$-2'$X&##>$2'&.+;$Paraskevi MP&0.3?Q$31.$Dekatreis$M!"0&-##1QF$!"#$'1#$<#%01101%$20-"$gPh$/'5-

bines Frigga$M-"#$N'&+#$%'..#++$4&'5$2"0/"$2#$.#&0C#$-"#$2'&.$Friday) and Triskaideka$M-"#$4#3&$'4$-"#$1(5<#&$IOQF$8';$?'($/31$-3>#$?'(&$)0/>$'4$2"0/"$2'&.$-'$(+#$2"#1$.0+/(++01%$P&0.3?$-"#$IO-"$31.$0-+$&#63-#.$4#3&$43/-'&;$36-"'(%"$you might be more accurate if you

(+#$-"#$gPh$2'&.;$<#/3(+#$0-$+##5+$to be more closely tied to fear and

superstition. Just don’t ask me to

)&'1'(1/#$-"#+#$-'1%(#:-20+-#&+;$"'2#C#&F$H(-$-"#?$+(&#$.'$6''>$05)&#++0C#;$.'1*-$-"#?n@1.$2"?$366$-"0+$01-#&#+-$01$P&0-

.3?$-"#$IO-"n$_#66;$3+$0-$-(&1+$'(-;$-"0+$?#3&;$01$3..0-0'1$-'$<#01%$-"#$?#3&$-"#$2'&6.$0+$+())'+#.$-'$#1.;$0+$3$?#3&$-"3-$2066$#C'>#$-"#$g=h$31.$gPh$2'&.+$'1$-"&##$'//3+0'1+$M-"#$(+(36$1(5<#&$0+$-2'QF$_#*C#$already seen one of these dates

/'5#$31.$%'$3$/'()6#$'4$2##>+$3%';$<(-$-2'$5'&#$3&#$'1$-"#0&$23?$:$01$@)&06$31.$7(6?F$@1.$-"#$&#366?$4&#3>?;$31.$)#&"3)+$4&0%"-#101%;$thing is that these three Fridays are

#[3/-6?$IO$2##>+$3)3&-$:$3$)"#1'5-

#1'1$-"3-;$3//'&.01%$-'$3$&#/#1-$USA Today$)0#/#;$23+$63+-$&#)#3-#.$01$IREDF$@/-(366?;$0-$0+$1'-$366$-"3-$unusual for three Friday the 13ths

-'$'//(&$.(&01%$'1#$?#3&;$<(-$-"#$+#)3&3-0'1$'4$IO$2##>+$31.$-"#$43/-$that this year is a leap year is not as

/'55'1s$01$43/-;$0-$2'1*-$"3))#1$3%301$(1-06$ABDB;$-2'$?#3&+$34-#&$2#$"')#4(66?$+(&C0C#$-"#$WAjOE$/'5)(-#&$5#6-.'21$-"3-$+'5#$3&#$predicting - start stockpiling your

.(/-$-3)#$1'2F@4-#&$3..01%$-"#+#$-2'$1#2$

2'&.+$-'$5?$C'/3<(63&?;$L$.0.$a little research into Friday the

IO-"$31.$4'(1.;$-"31>+$-'$-"3-$USA Today$3&-0/6#;$-"3-$=&#+0.#1-$Franklin Roosevelt refused to begin

3$-&0);$#+)#/0366?$'1#$01C'6C01%$3$-&301;$'1$-"#$IO-"$.3?;$&#%3&.6#++$'4$2"#-"#&$0-$23+$3$P&0.3?;$31.$that there is a peculiar connection

<#-2##1$-"#$1(5<#&$IO$31.$.01-

01%F$P'&$01+-31/#;$-"#$G3+-$8())#&$23+$3--#1.#.$<?$IO$%(#+-+$<#4'&#$-"#$43-#4(6$.#)3&-(&#$'4$7(.3+;$31.$N'&+#$5?-"'6'%?$M-"#$"'5#$'4$-"#$34'&#5#1-0'1#.$%'..#++;$P&0%%3Q$<#60#C#+$-"3-$<3.$-"01%+;$(+(366?$'1#+$01C'6C01%$.#3-";$"3))#1$to dinner parties involving 13

people. Keep that in mind the next

time you plan a dinner party or

53>#$.011#&$&#+#&C3-0'1+F$@66$-"0+$information comes from the guy

>1'21$3+$c&F$IO;$3>3$`10C#&+0-?$'4$c#6323&#$53-"$)&'4#++'&$31.$Friday the 13th specialist Tom

P#&1+6#&F$c&F$IO$+3?+;$gL$,1.$-"3-$RT$)#&/#1-$'4$)#')6#$01$-"#$2'&6.$3&#$+()#&-0-0'(+$3<'(-$+'5#-"01%;$31.$-"#$'-"#&$T$)#&/#1-$3&#$603&+Fh$@1.$I guess since Professor Fernsler is a

53-"#53-0/031;$"#$+"'(6.$>1'2FJ4$/'(&+#;$L$/'(6.1*-$6#-$-"0+$53--

ter rest until I conducted the oblig-

3-'&?$_0>0)#.03$+#3&/"F$@+$?'($1'$.'(<-$36&#3.?$>1'2;$L$4'(1.$5'&#$stuff there than I could possibly

(+#$01$-"0+$+5366$+)3/#;$<(-$3-$6#3+-$L$4##6$5(/"$5'&#$>1'26#.%#3<6#$3<'(-$-"#$-')0/;$36-"'(%"$)&'<-

ably not on the same level as that

attained by Dr. 13. Without going

01-'$6'-+$'4$.#-306;$0-$.'#+$+##5$-"3-$being superstitious about Friday

the 13th is of relatively recent ori-

%01;$36-"'(%"$3++'/03-0'1+$<#-2##1$bad luck and the date go a little

4(&-"#&$<3/>F$P&0.3?$01$%#1#&36;$&#-%3&.6#++$'4$-"#$.3-#;$"3+$'4-#1$<##1$/3+-$01$3$1#%3-0C#$60%"-;$31.$&#/#1-$terms like Black Friday,$4'&$01+-31/#;$3&#$35<0%('(+$3-$<#+-;$.#)#1.01%$'1$2"#-"#&$?'($3&#$31$#3&6?$&0+#&$31.l'&$3$/'5)(6+0C#$+"'))#&F$@1.$-"#$1(5<#&$IO;$3+$/'1-&3+-#.$-'$-"#$1(5<#&$IA$:$3$+?5<'6$'4$2"'6#1#++$and completeness - has often been

seen as symbolic of incomplete-

1#++$'&$0&&#%(63&0-?$MBaker’s Dozen, anyone?).

$8';$L$%(#++$0-*+$)&#--?$(1.#&-

+-31.3<6#$-"3-$+'5#2"#&#$36'1%$-"#$601#$-"#$-2'$:$P&0.3?$31.$IO$:$2'(6.$<#/'5#$U'01#.$3+$3$-#&5$4'&$fear and misfortune.

L1$5?$&#+#3&/"$M+(/"$3+$0-$23+Q$L$23+$.0+3))'01-#.$-"3-$5#1-0'1$23+$1'-$53.#$'4$-"#$Friday the 13th movie franchise or the cheesy

IRSB$^'%#&$9'&531$,65;$13 Ghosts

M&#53.#$01$ABBIQF$L1-#&#+-01%6?$#1'(%";$/'(1-01%$-"#$\0/"3#6$H3?$g&#<''-;h$-"#&#$"3C#$'16?$been 12 Friday the 13th movies

M,C#$'4$-"#5$)&#50#&01%$'1$-"#0&$135#+3>#$.3?Q$:$+'5#$2'(6.$+3?;$'4$/'(&+#;$-"3-$-"3-*+$IA$-''$531?F$Let’s hope someone doesn’t see

their life’s mission as transforming

that gory franchise into a Baker’s

Dozen. We really don’t need

31'-"#&$01+-3665#1-$'4$-"0+$+#&0#+;$.'$2#n

One of the more intriguing

things I came across in the Social Impact section of the Wikipedia

article is the fact that Friday the

IO-"$0+$g-"#$5'+-$4#3&#.$.3?$31.$.3-#$01$"0+-'&?;h$%0C#1$-"#$43/-$-"3-$g31$#+-053-#.$Ia$-'$AI$506-60'1$)#')6#$01$-"#$`10-#.$8-3-#+$3&#$344#/-#.$<?$3$4#3&$'4$-"0+$.3?Fh$!"#+#$)#')6#$/'(6.$C#&?$2#66$<#$-&3(53-0V#.$-"0+$?#3&F$@1.$6#-*+$1'-$forget that the predicted end of the

2'&6.$-"0+$?#3&$M'1$c#/#5<#&$AI;$according to that bogus and highly

misinterpreted Mayan Calendar)

4366+$'1$3$P&0.3?F$X(#++$2#*.$<#--#&$double or even triple our stockpile

'4$.(/-$-3)#$2#66$01$3.C31/#F$H#01%$31$#-#&136$')-050+-;$"'2#C#&;$L$35$-"31>4(6$-"3-$04$-"#$2'&6.$.'#+$#1.$'1$3$P&0.3?;$2#$/31$3-$6#3+-$#1U'?$"3C01%$-"#$2##>#1.$'44F8';$-"#&#$?'($"3C#$0-$:$3$C#&?$

+"'&-$+(&C#?$'4$31$#C#1-4(6$.3-#;$36<#0-$'1#$-"3-$<#%31$20-"$-2'$C#&?$6'1%$2'&.+$-"3-$L$2'1*-$&#)#3-$4'&$fear of running out of space.

8##$?'($1#[-$2##>$20-"$3$5(/"$shorter column title. In the mean-

-05#;$"3C#$3$6(/>?$31.$"')#4(66?$(1#C#1-4(6$2##>F$

If you go out to eat or host a

.011#&$)3&-?;$"'2#C#&;$<#$+(&#$-'$count the number of those sitting

3-$-"#$-3<6#$20-"$?'($<#4'&#$?'($-3>#$?'(&$,&+-$<0-#F

13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13

/"01"-2%&3'%&45&%.%()$%*+",$-'%!"#$%6577789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=

!DJDEH0hK@0HD>JKD!e7,KD _>'(*$3;<(&2*2%2$(*\3)1*%;*Kelly’s Place*'%&23)A`

!"#$%6&'%()$%*+",$-%.%/"01"-2%&3'%&45& 77789)$:+",$-+0:;0$8<+=