May 2021

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Thank a Soldier: Memorial Day

by: Mary Jane McCall

The Memorial Day Weekend gives Highlanders a series of events to honor Fallen Heroes.

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PAC is Back!

by: Mary Adair Trumbly - Highlands PAC

The Highlands Performing Arts Center springs to life with a calendar crammed with events and performances. Highlands PAC is located at 507 Chestnut Street.

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A Civil War Escape

by: Jane Gibson Nardy - Cashiers Historical Society

Connections forged in a desperate Civil War escape were revisited decades later by the participants.

Keep Our Mountains Clean & Green

by: Stephanie Edwards - Cashiers Area Chamber of Commerce

A concerted cleanup effort by the Cashiers Area Chamber of Commerce and its Highlands sister, and concerned citizens like David Young and his crew, has resulted in international recognition.

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The Risqué Month of May

by: William McReynolds - Highlands Plateau Audubon Society

Sure, the month of May is Merry, but there’s also a bit of Friskiness built in.

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Highlands Mountain Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale

by: Mary Jane McCall

Highlands Mountain Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale, slated for Saturday, May 29, at the Town Ballfield, is animated by the spirit of Laurel’s beloved Wiley Sloan.

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Postmaster Baxter White

by: Donna Rhodes

Highlands Postmaster Baxter White brought a healthy dose of Mountain Fortitude to his responsibilities.

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Ride and Seek: Highlands Motoring Festival

by: Deena Bouknight

The beautiful cars at the heart of the 14th Annual Highlands Motoring Festival, won’t just be in downtown Highlands – they’ll be touring through the highways and byways of Western North Carolina. For information, visit HighlandsMotoringFestival.com.

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