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Sprucing Up the Banner Elk Band Shelter

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The Town of Banner Elk, the Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce and Lowe’s Home Improvement have teamed up to paint and repair the band shelter in Tate-Evans Park. Lowe’s Home Improvement generously donated paint, caulking, siding and labor to help improve the band shelter. The shelter gets a lot of use each summer as hundreds of people come to see concerts in the park. It is also used throughout the year for town celebrations, Tai Chi classes and even Santa! Photo by Liz Lanham

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Local Guardian ad Litem Program Seeks Volunteers

Oct. 29, 2012. Perhaps no issue is as disturbing as that of child abuse or neglect. It occurs across all socio-economic levels and within each community, even here in the High Country. Many times, the Department of Social Services has to intervene and petition the court to advocate for the best interest of the children.

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