Area restaurants brought out their best for the inaugural Taste of Avery last Friday.
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
5/27/2011
Album ID: 1258035
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
Cutest Pet Photo Contest Winners
4 photos
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The winners of The Mountain Times Cutest Pet Photo Contest, sponsored by The Pet Place, stopped by this month for a fun and fuzzy photo shoot. Photos by Frank Ruggiero
5/26/2011
Album ID: 1255736
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
Girl Scout Cookie Challenge 2011
13 photos
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The High Country's top chefs were faced with a delectable dilemma: Make a delicious dessert using Girl Scout cookies, and let community members decide which is the tastiest. Local Girl Scouts hosted a tasting May 21 at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church in Boone, letting attendees vote on their favorite cookie creation, while also participating in a silent auction and raffle to benefit the scouts' upcoming trip.
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
5/21/2011
Album ID: 1253500
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
MerleFest 2011: Your Friends & Neighbors
70 photos
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Photos by Frank Ruggiero
4/28/2011
Album ID: 1244508
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
2011 Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Business Expo
75 photos
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Photos by Frank Ruggiero
4/21/2011
Album ID: 1232033
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
The Grand Tasting
37 photos
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The Blue Ridge Wine & Food Festival hosted its ever-popular Grand Tasting on Saturday. Hundreds of visitors poured into the jam-packed tent on Maple Street to sample the festival's finest.
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
4/16/2011
Album ID: 1228649
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
Best of the Best 2011
199 photos
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Best of the Best People’s Choice Awards 2011, co-sponsored by Watauga Democrat and BB&T, offered dozens of business owners and employees the red carpet treatment on April 14 in an event for and about small business success in Watauga County. Photos by Mark Mitchell
4/15/2011
Album ID: 1226507
Photos by Rob Moore
High Country Women's Fund Happy Hour
11 photos
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Tuesday the High Country Women's Fund met at Galileo's for a Happy Hour.
3/31/2011
Album ID: 1204177
Photos by Lauren Ohnesorge
FARM Cafe Benefit
26 photos
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Over 500 people packed their way into the Harvest House Saturday for music, friendship and, above all else, food at the F.A.R.M. (Feed All Regardless of Means) Fundraiser.
3/24/2011
Album ID: 1199178
Photos by Lauren Ohnesorge
Spelling Bee for Grownups
41 photos
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The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Spelling Bee for Grownups March 22, with proceeds benefiting the Watauga Education Foundation and chamber. Area business people and community members turned out -- many in costume -- to test their spelling mettle.
Photos by Frank Ruggiero
