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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 84 / No. 126
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Friday, July 29, 2011
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A weekend of art: Art Trek, Tryon Gallery Trot by Robin A. Edgar and Barbara Tilly
Area art lovers will have plenty to keep them busy this weekend. The Upstairs Artspace offers the third Art Trek Tryon: Foothills Open Studios on Friday night, Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday night, Tryon galleries will be open late for the Tryon Gallery Trot. Art Trek Tryon Art Trek Tryon opens with a preview party Friday, July 29 from 5-8 p.m. at the Upstairs Artspace on Trade St. in downtown Tryon. The focus of the party, which also offers refreshments and live music, is an exhibit of work by participating artists, which will run through Aug. 8. “The gallery is a great point (Continued on page 3)
Above: Photo by Mara Smith, whose studio in Tryon is one of nearly 30 that will be open during Art Trek Tryon Saturday, July 30, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. and Sunday, noon - 5 p.m. Right: Instrument-maker Jay Lichty will also open his studio during Art Trek Tryon. (See page 6 for a complete list of open studios.) (photo submitted)
The Tryon Police Department said some Tryon residents may hear gunshots Saturday, July 30. Tryon police officers will be using the shooting range throughout Saturday until 10 p.m. The range is near the town’s sewer plant off East Howard Street.
Green Creek mom arrested for shaking baby, giving Xanax Baby now in foster care by Leah Justice
A 23-year-old Green Creek mother has been arrested after being suspected of shaking her 2-month old baby and giving it Xanax, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
The female baby survived its injuries and is currently in foster care, according to Det. Michael Capps. Keisha Mae Harris, of 751 Lee Cudd Road, Rutherfordton, N.C., was charged with child abuse and selling or
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