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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 83 / No. 180
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Friday, October 15, 2010
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Tryon Arts & Crafts holds Fall Festival Saturday, Sunday The 3rd Annual Tryon Arts and Crafts Fall Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Featuring more than 40 of the finest artisans and craftspeople of the region, this two-day event will be held rain or shine on the grounds of Tryon Arts and Crafts on Harmon Field Road in Tryon. In addition to shopping for handmade, one-ofa kind arts and crafts, visitors to the festival will enjoy food from local eateries, live entertainment and fun activities for the kids. Guests will also hear a music lineup that includes the Shane Pruitt Band, Dana and Susan Robinson, Bradley Ditto, the Red Hot Sugar Babies and Thee Inner Cirkus. Demonstrations in pottery making, lapidary, woodturning, weaving, as well as metalworking in the forge will be offered throughout both days. Visitors can even join in and try their hand at some of the crafts. This year, the festival will have work on display from artists all across the region with a (Continued on page 6)
Here’s a list of upcoming meetings and events for area nonprofit community and governmental organizations:
Today
Saluda Center Friday events: chair exercise, 10 a.m.; Game Day, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Meeting Place Senior Center Friday activities include Movie Matinee, 10 a.m. Bingo, 12:30 p.m. 828-894-0001. Seniors on Sobriety (SOS) AA Meeting, Fridays (Continued on page 2)
Work by some of the artisans and craftspeople who will be participating in the Tryon Arts and Crafts Fall Festival this weekend. (source: www.tryonartsandcrafts.org)
PCHS homecoming tonight Polk County High School celebrates homecoming today with the Wolverine Festival at the high school football stadium beginning at 11:30 a.m. and culminating in the Polk vs. Avery game tonight at 7 p.m. The Wolverine Festival is open to the public; bring a picture ID to get in. There will be free activities as well as others for a fee. The Powder Puff game between the junior and senior girls will begin around 2 p.m.
The homecoming parade will begin at 5 p.m. at Food Lion and will proceed through downtown Columbus and end at the high school. The homecoming festivities will be held during half-time of the Polk County varsity football game against Avery. Miss Wolverine, Maid of Honor, and Homecoming Queen will be crowned by the 2009 Maid of Honor, Letoya Twitty.
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