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This collection of announcements, community notices and news releases appeared in The Mountain Laurel in years gone by as a way for us to share with our readers things that were happening in the Blue Ridge. They are provided here for historical reference and just to give everyone a true flavor of what was happening in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the 1980's.

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Title Created Date Author
Lending a Hand April, 1984 Written by Wanda Hylton
Appalachian Heritage Day May, 1984 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Mayberry Church June, 1984 Written by Jeanette S. Shelor
Blue Ridge Institute - Draft Horse, Pony and Mule Show July, 1984 Written by Ferrum College
Mayberry Map Recalls An Era July, 1984 Written by Larry Spangler
Carroll County Historical Society July, 1984 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Home At Last August, 1984 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Mayberry Book By John Hassell Yeatts Published August, 1984 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Notice - August, 1984 August, 1984 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Notice To Hikers August, 1984 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Notes - September, 1984 September, 1984 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Wanted - 5 Good Neighbors September, 1984 Written by Bob Heafner
Blue Ridge Institute Folklife Festival October, 1984 Written by Ferrum College
Deck The Halls Party November, 1984 Written by Olde Newbern Promotional Bureau
Blue Ridge Folklife Festival - Preserving Mountain Traditions December, 1984 Written by Ferrum College
Three Centuries Of Christmas December, 1984 Written by Virginia Division of Travel & Tourism
Invitation To Our Readers February, 1985 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Notice To Backroad Readers February, 1985 Written by Bob Heafner
Free Information To Send For February, 1985 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
County Maps Available March, 1985 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Wilderness Road Regional Museum - Newbern, Virginia March, 1985 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Take A Kid Fishin' and He'll Wind Up With A Citation May, 1985 Written by Virginia Commission Of Game and Inland Fisheries
Ramp Festival at Whitetop, Virginia May, 1985 Written by Gaye Daughtery
Country Craft Days At Blue Ridge Institute June, 1985 Written by Ferrum College
Notice - Hiwassee Quilt Show June, 1985 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
The Long Way Home - Outdoor Historic Drama June, 1985 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbern, VA July, 1985 Written by Olde Newbern Promotional Bureau
Dear Readers - Correction September, 1985 Written by Susan M. Thigpen
Fall Festival - Newbern, Virginia October, 1985 Written by Olde Newbern Promotional Bureau
The Blue Ridge Folklife Festival, Ferrum, Virginia October, 1985 Written by Bob Heafner

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