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NASA Engineer Had Front-Row Seat for Apollo 13

03/16/10

NASA Engineer Had Front-Row Seat for Apollo 13

Nearly 40 years ago, the world held its breath as NASA struggled to save Apollo 13 and its crew of three following an oxygen tank explosion. Newspapers across the globe ran stories, the U.S. Senate urged people to say a prayer, and Walter Cronkite was there to give Americans the latest news in the unfolding crisis.

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03/16/10

Learn How to Sell Your Secret Sauce (or Incredible Cupcakes)

Did you ever think you could make big bucks by packaging and selling your secret sauce? Sign up for "Developing a New Food Business," a two-day workshop sponsored by NCSU Cooperative Extension and Blue Ridge Food Ventures.

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03/15/10

Operation Medicine Drop Coming to an Ingles Near You

The Henderson County Sheriff's Office is making plans for Operation Medicine Drop, a free public service that lets people safely dispose of expired or unwanted medicines, both prescription and over-the-counter.

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03/15/10

Davis Re-election Office Open for Business

Henderson County Sheriff Rick Davis has opened a campaign office.

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Candidates Campaign Grass Roots Style

03/15/10

Candidates Campaign Grass Roots Style

This wasn't your typical campaign stop. Three of the men running for the Republican nomination as the 11th Congressional District candidate came together in one place Sunday, but instead of campaign speeches, it was the voters who got to say a few words.

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03/15/10

Is Your Pooch Star Material?

The Skyland Performing Arts Center is holding a casting call for the role of Sandy the dog in the upcoming performance of "Annie." Bring your furry friend to the front of the courthouse on Sunday March 21 at 2pm.

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03/15/10

Job of the Week: Get Cooking

Eagle's Nest Camp and Outdoor Academy in Pisgah Forest is seeking a creative, whole-foods kitchen manager, capable of managing menu planning and food preparation for 40-225 people.

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03/14/10

Miller Helps HBO Honor Pacific Veterans

HonorAir founder and congressional candidate Jeff Miller briefly got off the campaign trail last week to help HBO pay tribute to World War II veterans who fought in the Pacific.

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A Shamrockin' Good Time

03/13/10

A Shamrockin' Good Time

Downtown Hendersonville's March of the Leprechauns festival finally had a little bit of Irish luck.

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03/12/10

YMCA's Dodgeball Tournament Seeks Teams

A classic playground game that everyone remembers from their elementary school days will be played this month at the Henderson County Family YMCA, and those who participate may walk away with a little extra cash in their pocket. But perhaps more importantly, the winners will earn something even more valuable: the title of dodgeball champion.

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