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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 85 / No. 180
On Sunday, Oct. 28 at 3 p.m., the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration in Saluda will host “Cello Times Two,” a recital of duo cello music performed by cellists Benjamin Smith and Brenda Leonard. It will include works by Scott Joplin, Boccherini, Dvořák, Saint-Saëns and others. There is no charge for the program. The church is located at 76 Charles St. in Saluda. For more information, call 828-749-9740.
Here’s a list of upcoming meetings and events for area nonprofit community and governmental organizations:
Today
Polk County Mobile Recycling Unit, Tuesdays, Ozone Drive and Hwy. 176, Saluda. The Meeting Place Senior Center, beginner/intermediate pilates, 8:30 a.m.; ceramics, 9:30 a.m.; devotions and art class, 10 a.m.; Let’s move...Let’s move dance, 10:30 a.m.; bingo, 12:30 p.m. 828-894-0001. House of Flags Museum, open Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 1
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
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House of Flags board member Robert Williamson explains detailed work done to create the one-of-a-kind 49-star flag once flown in the oval office. The House of Flags welcomed almost 800 visitors who heard the story of each flag and its significance. (photo by Samantha Hurst)
Historic flags draw crowds to Columbus by Samantha Hurst
In just three days last week, the House of Flags Museum in Columbus greeted almost 800 visitors anxious to view rare emblems of America’s story – the 48-star,
49-star and 50-star flags. The three flags were all flown during Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration and have never before been displayed to the public. “Everything about this event
has been so special,” said House of Flags board member Robert Williamson. “Some people were in tears when they saw this; some (Continued on page 4)
Planning board holds off vote on MRPO within UDO by Samantha Hurst
Polk County planning board members decided to use as many of their allotted 45 days as possible to decide whether or not to rescind
the Mountain Ridgeline Protection Ordinance within the county’s Unified Development Ordinance. “We want this to work for the whole county,” said planning board
chair Lisa Krolach. Three of the five Polk County commissioners voted Monday, Oct. 1 to recommend the Polk
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