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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 86 / No. 131
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Friday, August 2, 2013
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Beowulf on a Budget Aug. 3
Theater camp participants learn to apply makeup during rehearsals for the free summer youth production of Beowulf on a Budget. Campers who took part in a summer theater camp at Sunnydale this week will perform the play Saturday, Aug. 3 at 10 a.m. at the Tryon Fine Arts Center. See another photo on page 8. (photo by Samantha Hurst)
There will be no Polk County Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) meeting in August. There were no agenda items to consider. The next ZBA meeting is scheduled for Sept. 3 at 4 p.m. Call the planning and zoning office at 828-894-6342 if you have any questions.
Columbus chosen for National Endowment of the Arts grant by Kiesa Kay
Columbus will be encouraged to bloom over the next 18 months, with a $50,000 grant from the National Endowment of the Arts. The grant supports cooperation between the town and Handmade in America in revitalizing downtown and showcasing the
strengths of Columbus’s cultural heritage. “I think this grant provides a vital piece to what we do with community redevelopment,” said Jonathan Kanipe, town manager. “Many talented craftsmen and artists live here, and we want to support
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