Greetings to all who will be visiting our gorgeous Hickory Nut Gorge this fall. What is it about autumn that is such a beloved season? We can experience the intense heat of an Indian summer day and turn around within hours to gather…
Photo courtesy of Clint Calhoun
An Elegant Autumn
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Aug
31
From the editor…It’s a wrap
By Dave Leestma For some reason, this particular Breeze edition deadline seemed to arrive exceedingly sooner than the last one. Time certainly marches on, but where did summer go? Life at the lake included many happy memories this season – a family reunion,…
Aug
31
Letter to the editor
Something that really bugs me while driving around here is the bad drivers who ride practically on my rear bumper on these curvy roads with double yellow “no-passing” laws when I am going the posted speed limit or even a little over. They…
By Kevin Cooley Mayor, Town of Lake Lure Once again I’m asking myself that same annual question… “Where did the summer go?” It seems like only yesterday that we were opening the beach and welcoming hoards of visitors and residents to the Lake…
By Thomas Keever They say the third time is a charm, and they’re right. A couple weeks ago was my third, first day of school as executive director at Lake Lure Classical Academy. What a swirl of bright, new faces to be found!…
Monday, October 15, 2018 at Bald Mountain Golf Course at the Rumbling Bald Resort, Lake Lure, NC. For more information and/or to sign up to reserve your spot, please contact the Bald Mountain Golf Course at 828-694-3042. You may also contact Tournament Coordinator,…
The Rutherford Quilt Guild will hold their biennial quilt show Friday, October 12th and Saturday, October 13, 2018. The event will be held in the Student Union/Gymnasium of Isothermal Community College at 286 ICC Loop Road (off Route 74 Alt) in Spindale, NC.…
Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 1-5pm; 1706-1708 Grassy Knob, around the corner from Dollar General and 1.5 Miles off Hwy. 9. Barn Yoga, through the nonprofit Cosmore Foundation, has been donating money to local charities for several years, and would like to give even more…
By Bob Keith The 2018 Olympiad set participation records, which is one of our key objectives, in all events except one. The opening of the weekend brought us hilarious “Box Boat Races” for the first time and also offered an emotional tribute to…
10th Annual Flock to the Rock is Sept. 15 By Landdis Hollifield Birds of a feather are sure to flock together during Chimney Rock State Park’s 10th Annual Flock to the Rock. Western North Carolina’s premier birding event kicks off with a pre-registered…