1) Watauga Community Band Performs Oct. 21
The Watauga Community Band will be performing a concert on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 8 p.m. in Rosen Concert Hall at ASU. Included will be marches, a jazz piece for trumpet quartet, The Barber of Seville, Over the Rainbow and others conducted by Bill Winkler. The concert is free and open to the public.
2) Home Butchery Class Held Oct. 25
The Watauga County Cooperative Extension will offer a home butchery class on Saturday, Oct. 25, starting at 9 a.m. at the Agricultural Conference Center in Boone. The class will cover whole hog breakdown, sausage making and making bacon. This is a hands-on class and participants will get to take home approximately 10-15 lbs of pork. The fee for this class is $75. Couples that take one meat portion will pay $75. Please register and pay the fee at the Extension Office by Friday, Oct. 24. Class size is limited. Please call the extension office at 828-264-3061 for more information.