News in Waynesville, North Carolina
Outdoors Calendar
Submit items one week in advance for the Outdoors Calendar, a weekly listing of hiking, mountain biking, paddling, running and other activities in Western North Carolina.Fitness Calendar Submit entries at least two weeks in advance to Fitness Calendar, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802, e-mail to melmoore@CITIZEN-TIMES.com or fax to 251-0585.
Health Calendar INFANT CPR AND CHOKING: Class meets quarterly and has a limit of 10 participants. 6:30 p.m. July 29, Pardee Hospital's orientation room, ground floor. $10. Call 866-790-WELL to register.
URTV: Channel vision Depending on who you talk to, URTV is either facing imminent shutdown or adequately funded through next June. In the space of a few weeks, representatives of the public-access channel have given widely conflicting accounts of its financial status. “We’ll be out of money as of August,” Executive Director Pat Garlinghouse stated early last month (see “Broke,” June 9 Xpress). Yet mere weeks later ...
Asheville-area Home & Garden Calendar Send items for the home and garden calendar to Polly McDaniel at pmcdaniel@CITIZEN-TIMES.com two weeks before the event. Or mail to McDaniel, Asheville Citizen-Times, P.O. Box 2090, Asheville, NC 28802.
Greenville Tar Heel Wins Opener In State Tournament The Greenville Tar Heel 10-11 All-Stars defeated Wilkes American 6-4 in the opener of the Little League state tournament in Waynesville, NC while rain postponed several Babe Ruth tournaments in Pitt County.
Winterville And Southern Pitt Come Up Short In Regional The Winterville and Southern Pitt 8U All-Stars were beaten in the elimination round of the South East Regional in Winterville Sunday. Nash County beat Greenville for the 13U District 5 title. Check here for scores.
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Literary calendar Your guide to author and literary events in Western North Carolina, July 4-10.
Sponsored by: Asheville: Shindig on the Green will begin its summer season today at Roger McGuire Green in front of Asheville City Hall and the Buncombe Courthouse. The Asheville Tourists host fireworks after tonight's game.