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15 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times

Experiencing the Jerusalem Marketplace

Recently, children from kindergarten through sixth grade learned about what life was like during the year 29 A.D. They met Jesus and discovered for themselves who He is and how He lived when he was on earth.

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Related Topix: Swannanoa, NC, Kids, Family, Black Mountain, NC

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Experiencing the Jerusalem Marketplace

Recently, children from kindergarten through sixth grade learned about what life was like during the year 29 A.D. They met Jesus and discovered for themselves who He is and how He lived when he was on earth.

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Related Topix: Swannanoa, NC, Kids, Family, Black Mountain, NC

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Begley to leave school board, others announce plans to run

When Wendell Begley first joined the Buncombe County School Board, it was with the determination to make sure that Black Mountain didn't have to settle for less than other schools in the county when it came to ...

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Related Topix: Swannanoa, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Black Mountain, NC, Mountain State University, Education Etc.

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

This Week in the Valley

Class of 1978 The Charles D. Owen Class of 1978 will hold its 30th reunion on Friday, September 26, and Saturday, September 27.

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Related Topix: Swannanoa, NC, Black Mountain, NC

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Valley prepares to celebrate Independence Day

The Valley will celebrate the nation's birthday, July 4, again this year marking the day America declared her freedom from England in 1776.

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Related Topix: Swannanoa, NC, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Black Mountain, NC

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Earth Times

Statement by Evangelist Billy Graham on the Death of Senator Jesse Helms

MONTREAT, N.C., July 4 NC-Jesse-Helms-death MONTREAT, N.C. , /PRNewswire/ -- Jesse Helms , my friend and long-time senator from my home state of North Carolina , was a man of consistent conviction to ...

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Highland Farms offers vibrant living

Alan Hetzel grows award-winning dahlias, and he brought his love of gardening with him to Highland Farms Retirement Community.

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Related Topix: Buncombe County, NC, Home Gardening, Home

Tue Jul 01, 2008

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National News Minute

Robert Mugabe has taken the oath for his sixth term as president of Zimbabwe after winning a widely discredited runoff election.

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Related Topix: World News, Zimbabwe, Africa, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Pakistan, John McCain

Sun Jun 29, 2008

hosted The Associated Press | The Associated Press

McCain meets with evangelist Billy Graham and son

John McCain met Sunday with evangelist Billy Graham and his son, Franklin, at the family's mountaintop retreat.

The Republican presidential candidate, who is actively courting religious voters and trying to reassure skeptical conservatives, visited privately with the Grahams on the grounds of Little Piney Cove in the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina.

'We had a very excellent conversation. I appreciated the opportunity to visit with them,' McCain said after the 45-minute meeting.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Rome News - Tribune

New director named for local Red Cross chapter

Jac Whatley has been named the new executive director of the Coosa Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross.

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Related Topix: Asheville Metro, Asheville, NC

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Presbyterians Today

The Rev. Byron Wade is 218th General Assembly vice moderator

The Rev. Byron Wade, pastor of the Davie Street Presbyterian Church of Raleigh, NC, was confirmed as vice moderator of the 218th General Assembly on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Raleigh, NC, African-American

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Montreat College signs 2 athletes

Comments on Topix forums : Former Reynolds High standout Samantha Haddock has decided to play her college softball at Montreat.

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Roper, Trull sign with Montreat

A pair of area softball players recently signed to play college softball for Montreat.

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Mon Jun 16, 2008

HendersonvilleNews.com

Tourists, merchants feeling pinch of high gas prices

Eddie Ferenczi talks about the high gas prices as his children and his children's friends look on.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Hendersonville, NC

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Religion notes

Asheville native Bob Hinkle, his wife, Kimberly Hughes, and the Dowden Sisters will be featured performers in a benefit concert 6-7:30 p.m. today at Swannanoa United Methodist Church, 216 Whitson Ave.

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Related Topix: Swannanoa, NC, Asheville Metro, Asheville, NC

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Volunteers ready to help seniors at home

BLACK MOUNTAIN - Black Mountain, Swannanoa, Ridgecrest and Montreat seniors can now call or sign up at the Lakeview Senior Center to request young adults to work for as many as three hours doing yard work, ...

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Related Topix: Swannanoa, NC, Black Mountain, NC, Ridgecrest, NC

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Presbyterian heritage: New museum showcases the church's history

When the Presbyterian Historical Foundation was moved from here to Philadelphia in 2006, a lot of people in this small town were angry at the loss.

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Nothing's certain about the draft

One thing most of this area's top baseball prospects and their coaches agree on is that there's no predicting what will happen when the MLB first-year player draft begins this afternoon.

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Related Topix: Andrews, NC

Sat May 31, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Church notes

Art quilt exhibit opens at FCUCC ASHEVILLE - The opening reception for "Woven Together in Spirit," an exhibit of art quilts by Black Mountain artist Martha Jane Petersen, will be at 11 a.m. Sunday, following ...

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Related Topix: Black Mountain, NC, Australia, World News, Oceania

Mon May 26, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Students receive Ruth Bell Graham Awards

Recently, the Women in Ministry at Montreat Presbyterian Church that meets at Gaither Chapel sponsored its first Ruth Bell Graham Awards for Poetry and Literature.

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