WNC Calendar BUSINESS & EDUCATION
All phone numbers area code 828 unless otherwise noted.
• Free 90-minute computer class: How to sell items on Craigslist, 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, Jackson County Public Library, Sylva. Space limited. Register, 586.2016.
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• Free seminar, SBA Doing Business with the Government, 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, May 29, room 102C, Burrell Building, Southwestern Community College, Jackson Campus. Register at 339.4211 or t_henry@southwesterncc.edu.
• Five-course champagne brunch to benefit PAWS, noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, June 2, historic Fryemont Inn, Bryson City. Tickets are $25 and may be purchased at Fryemont Inn, PAWS Thrift Store or by mailing a check to PAWS, P. O. Box, 1814, Bryson City Seating limited.
• Employability Laboratory, Southwestern Community College, Sylva; May 29, Build and Improve Your Resume; June 5, On Track – Ten Hidden Rules to Money Management. Register, 306.7020.
• Taster’s Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Monday, June 3, Susan Todd Lounge, Lake Junaluska. Sponsored by Junaluska Woman’s Club Events. Open to all ladies from the Lake and surrounding communities. Covered dishes will be shared for lunch, followed by birthday cake for dessert.
• Alive after Five: Networking Event, Thursday, May 30, 3 Eagles Outfitters, Franklin. 524.3161. • Free seminar, The Basics of Bookkeeping, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 30, room 117, Founder’s Hall, Southwestern Community College, Jackson Campus. Register at 339.4211 or t_henry@southwesterncc.edu. • Women’s Day, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 1, Smoky Mountain Chevrolet. www.smokymountainchevy.com. • Marketing Your Personal Image and Brand: Your Personal Palette, 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, Southwestern Community College, Jackson Campus, Burrell Conference Center 102A. Nyda Bittmann-Neville, speaker. $30. 339.4497. • Free seminar, How to Write a Business Plan, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 6, room 117, Founder’s Hall, Southwestern Community College, Jackson Campus. 339.4211, t_henry@southwesterncc.edu. • Issues & Eggs, 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, Gateway Club, Church St., Waynesville. • Foundations in a Day, three one-day workshops for entrepreneurs, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, June 7, Sylva; Thursday, June 13, Bryson City; and Thursday, June 20, Hayesville. Ashley Epling, 253.2834 x 27 or ashley@mountainbizworks.org. www.mountainbizworks.org.
COMMUNITY EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS • Tarp Day, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 31, Haywood County Materials Recovery Facility, Clyde. Get a free tarp, while they last, to secure truck beds to prevent litter. 627.8042, 704.442.0791 or bewadinger@keepncbeautiful.org. • TeaM (Treyson and Megan) Bradley Benefit, 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 1, Sylva Bridge Park, to offset medical expenses for Megan and baby Treyson. Food, games.Bring chairs. • Birthday Fiesta for Tye/Cornhole Tournament to Benefit Tye Blanton Foundation, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, June 1, Los Amigos Restaurante, 366 Russ Ave., Waynesville. $40/team. 734.6692, http://on.fb.me/12z46yX. • Foster Pet Adoption, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 1, Sarge’s Animal Rescue Foundation’s Adoption Center, 256 Industrial Park Drive, Waynesville. 246.9050. • 26th annual National Cancer Survivors Day Ice Cream Social, 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 1, Angel Medical Center Cafeteria, Franklin.
• Macon County Beekeepers Association, 7 p.m. Thursday June 6, Cooperative Extension Office, Thomas Heights Road, Franklin. 524.5234. • Register from 7 to 9 p.m. June 7-8 for a one-day training course to learn to fly radio controlled airplanes. Training day is 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 15, at the Macon Aero Modelers Club training field, 515 Tessentee Road, Otto (south of Franklin). http://www.maconaeromodelers.com/. • Lake Junaluska annual Flea Market, 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 8, Nancy Weldon Gym, just off main entrance by highway 19, Lake Junaluska. No early birds. 452.9164. • Relay for Life to benefit American Cancer Society, Saturday, June 8, Franklin High School Football field.
Smoky Mountain News
1, Cheoah Lake, Graham County; 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 8, Max Patch, Haywood County. Kids fish for free. Must be accompanied by an adult. Registration, 8 a.m. 524.6441 ext. 424. • Nature Nuts: Snakes, 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 1; Wednesday, June 12; and Saturday, June 28, Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education, U.S. 276 south of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Transylvania County. Ages 4 to 7. Story time, crafts and a hike. 877.4423 • Eco Explorers: Raising Trout, 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 1, and Friday, June 28, Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education, U.S. 276 south of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Transylvania County. Learn about the Bobby N. Setzer trout hatchery operations, participate in an outdoor activity that simulates trout life, and feed the fish. Ages 8-13.
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Visit www.smokymountainnews.com and click on Calendar for: â– Complete listings of local music scene â– Regional festivals â– Art gallery events and openings â– Complete listings of recreational offerings at regional health and fitness centers â– Civic and social club gatherings Methodist Church, ages 3 to not yet attended kindergarten, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, June 3 through Aug. 2. 293.9215 or visit http://www.cullowheeumc.org/summer-camp-2013/.
• Tennis Lifesong Summer Camps, Tuesdays through Fridays, May 28 through Aug. 23 at Lake Junaluska. Ages 4 and older. Bunnie Allare, 513.608.9621, www.lakejunaluska.com/tennis or www.facebook.com/tennisLifesong.
• Lake Junaluska Summer Day Camp, June 6 – August 9, for ages 24 months through rising sixth graders. Half day, full day available. Come all summer or for just a few days. www.lakejunaluska.com/children, lkrekelberg@lakejunaluska.com, 454.6681. Registration forms available online.
• Waynesville Parks and Recreation Department summer camp for kids in kindergarten to 5th grade., 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. June 3-Aug. 16. Register, 456.2030 or email recprogramspecialist@townofwaynesville.org.
• WOW! a World of Wonder day camp, ages 4 to 6, 10 a.m. to noon, June 4-7, July 9-12 and Aug. 6-9, Highlands Nature Center. $55, advanced registration required. 526.2623, www.highlandsbiological.org.
• Elementary School Summer Day Camp, ages 6 to 12, Cullowhee United Methodist, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, June 3 to Aug. 2. 293.9215 or visit http://www.cullowheeumc.org/summer-camp-2013/.
• NatureWorks²day camp, ages 8 to 11, 10 a.m. to noon, June 11-14 and July 16-19, Highlands Nature Center. $85, advanced registration required. 526.2623, www.highlandsbiological.org.
• Preschool Summer Day Camp Cullowhee United
• Summer Reading Adventures, 8 a.m. to noon, Monday,
BLOOD DRIVES Jackson • Landmark Realty Group Blood Drive, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 49 Frank Allen Road, Cashiers. Alan Rhew, 743.0510. • Sylva Community Blood Drive, 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 7, Jackson Senior Center, 100 County Services Park, Sylva. www.redcrossblood.org Keyword: Sylva to schedule your appointment.
Macon • State Employees Credit Union - Franklin Blood Drive, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, 245 Cunnington Road, Franklin. Lawren Cress, 369.3536 or log on to www.redcrossblood.org. Keyword: SECU FRANKLIN. • Franklin Relay for Life Blood Drive, 3:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 8, 100 Panther Drive, Franklin. Brenda Wooten, 369.9221 or log on to www.redcrossblood.org. Keyword: FRANKLIN RELAY
SENIOR ACTIVITIES • Senior trip to see the elk, Monday, June 3. $5 for members of the Waynesville Recreation Department, $7 for non-members. Age 50 and older. Register, 456.2030 or email recprogramspecialist@townofwaynesville.org.
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• Lisa Verges, M.D., 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, Senior Resource Center, 81 Elmwood Way, Waynesville. Top 10 Tips for Caregivers, strategies for assisting individuals with memory loss. 452.2370.
KIDS & FAMILIES
• Indoor Flea Market, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 1, Haywood County Fairgrounds, highway 209 north, Lake Junaluska. 400.1529.
• Free pre-participation sports physicals for Haywood County student athletes, Thursday, May 30, MedWest Health & Fitness Center, MedWest-Haywood. MedWest Sports Medicine Hotline, 452.8077.
• 26th annual National Cancer Survivors Day, 1 to 3 p.m., Sunday, June 2, Waynesville Inn Golf Resort & Spa,
• Kids Fishing Days, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 1, Cliffside Lake, Highlands; 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June
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