NBHS


Band takes several top awards at Land of Sky


The North Buncombe BlackHawk Band continues to shine. Te North Buncombe High School Black-


Hawk Band received six top honors during the 36th annual Land of Sky Marching Band competition Saturday (Oct. 2) at Enka. Judges named the band the sweepstakes


winner, as well as first-place honors for Class 4-A, color guard, drum major and music. Te band received a second-place award for percussion. Nineteen area bands competed overall,


including three other bands in North Bun- combe’s class. Bands received ratings based on mu-


sic performance, individual music perfor- mance, music effect, visual effect and visual performance. Class and sweepstakes win-


Park workday Te Town of Weaverville will be sponsoring a “Work-


day in the Park” from 9 am to 11 am on Saturday (Oct. 9). Te objective of the workday will be to work on the removal of the exotic invasive plants in the Main Street Nature Park. Volunteers are asked to bring work gloves, pruning shears, drinking water, and a willing- ness to work, get dirty and have fun helping improve the community.


Mt. Bethel Freewill Baptist yard sale


A yard sale will be held from 8 am to 1 pm on


Saturday (Oct. 9) at Mt. Bethel Freewill Baptist Church located at 290 Sheppard Branch Road near Weaverville. Household items, clothing, baked goods are more will be available. Proceeds go to- ward mission projects.


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ners were determined by the highest scores from the six main band judges. Tere were separate drum major, percussion and color guard judges. In other band news, the band needs to buy


new uniforms that cost more than $70,000. Te band is entered into the “Power A Bright Future” contest sponsored by Clorox for a chance to win a $50,000 grant or one of three $20,000 grants. Interested individuals can go to powerabrightfuture.com to vote for North Buncombe until Nov. 1. Visitors to the site must register and search “North Buncombe” to participate.


Tis special to the Tribune. Flu clinic Tere will be a seasonal flu


shot clinic held from 8 am to 11 am on Oct. 9 at the French Broad Fire Dept. in Alexander. Coffee and doughnuts will be served. For clinic information, please call 683-4267. For insur- ance information, call Maxim Healthcare at 299-4388.


St Matthews Anglican Church


Weaverville 828-877-3708


Reems Creek Rd.


812 www.stmatthewsasheville.org SUNDAY — 10am Bible Study / 11am Eucharist www.weavervilletribune.com


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