Upcoming Events

SATURDAY, APRIL 4TH

THE COALITION TO KEEP TAX DOLLARS IN CLAY COUNTY

11:00AM-2:00PM

Mountain Valley Country Store

on HWY 69 between HWY64 and the Cottage Deli

Free Hot Dogs and Drinks

Sign the petition FOR the VOTERS to decide

whether CC should have alcohol sales or not.

Must be at least 18 and a Register Voter in Clay County.

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SATURDAY, April 4TH

COOKING WITH KARA

The Market on Tusquittee Road, Hayesville

11:30AM-1:30PM

Bring a chair, a plate, utensils and be hungry for some Healthy Desserts!

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Saturday, April 18, 2009

11th Congressional District

LISTON B.RAMSEY SPRING GALA

AB Tech on the Enka Campus, 2nd Floor at the Haynes Center

http://abtech.edu/enka/directions.htm

5:00PM Hospitality

Live Entertainment

6:00PM Dinner

7:00PM Program

Guest Speaker & Presentation of Ramsey Awards

$35.00 per person

Tickets available from Betty Anderson 828-389-4430 Clay County

Pat Hardin 828-321-5210 Cherokee County

Arleen Higgins 828-479-8417 Graham County

Directions

Take I-40 EAST towards Asheville. Turn off onto Exit 44.

At the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp, turn RIGHT/SOUTH on 19/23. Go to the fourth traffic light and turn LEFT on Sand Hill Road. Go to the second entrance on the LEFT and turn into the campus. http://www.abtech.edu/maps/enka.asp

The Haynes Conference Center will be on your RIGHT. You may park on the left or in the lot straight ahead of you. Proceed to 2nd Floor.

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SATURDAY, APRIL 18th

Mountain High Hikers

Wildflower & Photography Rambling

Easy 3-4 mile ramble (not a hike)

along the Nantahala River on the Park Creek Trail in the Standing Indian area.

Meet @ Ingles Parking lot at 9:00AM

Contact Bobbi LeHoullier for details: 828-389-8240

Ironcouple@aol.com

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Saturday, April 25th

Clay County Democratic Party Convention

At the new Clay County Courthouse

10:00 AM

This in an important meeting and all Democrats are urged to attend.

Officers and delegates to the District Convention will be elected.

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Saturday, April 25th

2:00 p.m.

Moss Memorial Library, Hayesville

Bonsai Demonstration and HGTV Video of Smith-Gilbert Gardens

Dr. Robert Gilbert, former owner of Smith-Gilbert Gardens in Kennesaw, GA will present a program on Bonsai. He will demonstrate the technique of creating a Bonsai garden, discuss the history of this ancient art and detail the extended care required to maintain these plants. He'll bring several plants for the group to see with a follow-up visit Sunday afternoon to his new home in Franklin to view his prized collection.

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THURSDAY, April 30th

Clay County Democratic Party Fundraiser

Kathy and Melvin Cantrell are putting together

our First Annual

Spaghetti and Fixins Meal

Brasstown Community Civic Center

11:00 to 2:00 PM

Tickets are $5.00 a plate

Call Betty Anderson to buy or sell TICKETS 828-389-4430

Volunteers are needed to sell tickets, bake pound cakes,

deliver meals and help with the meal.

Contact Betty Anderson or Kathy Cantrell (837-1973) to volunteer!

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Saturday, May 2nd

North Carolina's 2009 Jefferson Jackson Dinner

Durham Marriott, Durham, NC

Special guest will be Virginia Governor and DNC Chair, Tim Kaine.

Tickets are on sale NOW! Tickets can be purchased online at http://www.ncdp.org. Please be sure to purchase your tickets early as seating is limited. For more information or to RSVP, please contact Sallie Leslie at 919-821-2777 ext. 205 or sleslie@ncdp.org. Beginning April 20th, tickets may be picked up at the North Carolina Democratic Party Headquarters, 220 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh. Click here to purchase tickets for Jefferson Jackson.