Mary Fant Donnan\, top vote getter in the first primary for North Carolina State Labor Commissioner\, faces a runoff on June 24th but you can vote now at a One Stop Voting place - http\://www.sboe.state.nc.us/content.aspx?id=23
Mary has been endorsed by the Charlotte Observer and LSNet.
Mary is the daughter of Palmer and Sidney Fant of Elk Creek\, Virginia.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120517T001906Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080621T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080621T180000Z UID:http://ls.net/node/615 URL;VALUE=URI:http://ls.net/node/615 SUMMARY:Galax City Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Galax City Market is a producer only market in downtown Galax\, Va. 2008 season runs from Friday\, June 6 to Saturday\, November 1. Hours\: Fridays 9am to 1pm\, Saturdays\, 8am to noon. Currently seeking new vendors of fruits\, vegetables\, honey\, meat\, eggs\, and plants. Small-scale producers and backyard growers welcome! Contact galaxdowntown.com or stop by the city office for an application. Location 221 Main Street (corner of Washington St and Main St) Galax\, VA 24333 When and Where (June-October) Fridays 8 am to noon Saturdays 9am to 1pm Contact Information Sara Fennell END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120517T001906Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080621T050000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080621T050000Z UID:http://ls.net/node/624 URL;VALUE=URI:http://ls.net/node/624 SUMMARY:Performers announced for 2008 Wayne C. Henderson Music Festival DESCRIPTION:The Krü\;ger Brothers and Grand Ole Opry star George Hamilton IV are among the performers at the 14th Annual Wayne C. Henderson Music Festival and Guitar Competition. The family-friendly event is scheduled for Saturday\, June 21\, rain or shine\, at beautiful Grayson Highlands State Park near Mouth of Wilson\, Virginia.
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Also appearing on the main stage will be the New North Carolina Ramblers\, the Harris Brothers\, Robin Kessinger and Todd Hallawell\, No Speed Limit and Wayne Henderson and Friends. Ten lucky guitar contestants will perform and have the chance to win a handmade guitar by Henderson.
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Galax City Market is a producer only market in downtown Galax\, Va. 2008 season runs from Friday\, June 6 to Saturday\, November 1. Hours\: Fridays 9am to 1pm\, Saturdays\, 8am to noon. Currently seeking new vendors of fruits\, vegetables\, honey\, meat\, eggs\, and plants. Small-scale producers and backyard growers welcome! Contact galaxdowntown.com or stop by the city office for an application.
221 Main Street (corner of Washington St and Main St)
Galax\, VA 24333
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(June-October)
Fridays 8 am to noon
Saturdays 9am to 1pm
A three day celebration of hope and peace at the Tarvid homestead\, 61 Caprine Lane\, Independence\, VA 24348. starting at 6\:00 PM July 3rd through 6\:00 PM July 6th. \;Google maps are close. Look for the welcome sign.
There will be three threads - Drupal websites\, Ubuntu installations and Community building. \;Drupal is a "\;content management system"\; which when configured provides for a high degree of end user content creation. Ubuntu is a "\;free"\; computer operating system (think not Microsoft). Community is what we make of it.
We will sit\, walk\, sing\, pray\, talk\, work\, play together. \;All faith backgrounds welcome\, but you should prepared to encounter Buddhists\, Sufis\, Muslims\, Hindus and Christians sometimes all wrapped up in the same person.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120517T001906Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080708T011000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080712T201000Z UID:http://ls.net/node/657 URL;VALUE=URI:http://ls.net/node/657 SUMMARY:Home School Open House DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in homeschooling\, but don’t know how to start? Do you have a lot questions? There will be a Home School Open House\, this Saturday July 12 from 10am-3pm (floating)at the old Vaughan Memorial Library beside the new public library in Galax. Local home educators will be on hand to answer all your questions and provide you with resources\, information and parent-to-parent support. If you’re in North Carolina\, come to our home school open house on Tuesday\, July 22 from 4-6pm at the Sparta Public Library. For more information contact Susan Gleason at sgleason@LS.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120517T001906Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080709T030000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080709T040000Z UID:http://ls.net/node/660 URL;VALUE=URI:http://ls.net/node/660 SUMMARY:The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández Premieres Tonight at 10 PM DESCRIPTION:&ldquo\;I was only 17 at the time that Esequiel Herná\;ndez was killed\, but even people
older than me\, people of my parents' generation\, didn't know about his story...
and I started wondering why it was that his story had vanished."\;
&mdash\; Kieran Fitzgerald\, filmmaker
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In 1997\, U.S. Marines patrolling the Texas-Mexican border as part of the war on drugs
shot and killed Esequiel Herná\;ndez Jr. Mistaken for a drug runner\, the 18 year old was\,
in fact\, a U.S. citizen tending his family's goats with a .22 rifle. He became the first
American killed by U.S. military forces on native soil since the 1970 Kent State shootings.
The Ballad of Esequiel Herná\;ndez\, narrated by Tommy Lee Jones\, explores Herná\;ndez's