What's Happening in Burnsville, NC, Dec 18, 2018

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DECEMBER 18, 2018 "What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!" Dr. Seuss THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1733 - A skirmish at Grass Cove in Queen Charlotte Sound results in the deaths of two Mori and nine members of Cook's expedition, New Zealand. (Someone was overheard muttering "Can't we all just get along"!!!). And now for the news..... Visit our Website NEW / RENEWING MEMBERS Thanks for your continued membership:   Edward Jones Investment Blossman Propane Gas Doyle Blevins / DB Flyers Mountain Air Property Owners Association AREA EVENTS / ATTRACTIONS DINING / ENTERTAINMENT CHRISTMAS SERVICES:   Dec. 23 at 6pm "Why Christmas?" at Concord Baptist Church Christmas Play on Dec. 23 at 6pm at Cherith Brook Baptist Church Candlelight Service on Dec. 23 at 6pm at Pensacola United Methodist Church Candlelight Service on Dec. 24 at 6pm at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Candlelight Service on Dec. 24 at 10pm at Concord Baptist Church Candlelight Service on Dec. 24 at 5:30 at Burnsville First Baptist Church Christmas Eve Service on Dec. 24 at 5pm at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Candlelight Service on Dec. 24 at 6pm at South Estatoe Baptist Church HAPPENING AT HOMEPLACE BEER Wed. 12/19 @ 7:00: Trivia Finale Fri. 12/21 - Hog Hollow Pizza Truck Hours: Mon-Thurs 4-9pm; Fri 2-11pm; Sat 2-10pm; Sun 2-7 pm.  Located at 6 South Main, Burnsville. WEBSITE SHOPPING Holiday greetings from Snakeroot! In 2018, hundreds of people experienced the magic of a guided Snakeroot outing: blue ghost fireflies, rare orchids, magical foxfire, and hidden waterfalls. Gift cards are currently available for 2019 outings. By giving a Snakeroot experience to a loved one, you are helping to promote a deeper understanding and appreciation for local biodiversity, and are supporting the sustainable use of our beloved Blue Ridge forests.   Gift Cards can be for any amount; here are a few standard options: $60 = tickets for 2 on a firefly walk (May, 2019, dates TBD) $120 = half-day custom outing for 2 $200 = half-day outing for 4 If you want a physical card by Christmas, you must submit payment by the end of the day, Tuesday, 12/18. For digital cards, payment can be made up until Christmas Eve. Due to my schedule, all digital cards ordered after 12/18 will be sent on Christmas Eve. Email info@snakerootecotours.com for more info or simply submit payment via Paypal.  MISCELLANEOUS AREA MEETINGS OF INTEREST ORGANIZATION / DATE / TIME /   LOCATION Burnsville Town Council 1/3 @ 6:00 pm Town Hall Yancey County Commission 1/14 @ 6:00 pm Yancey County Courthouse Burnsville Rotary Club Thursday @ Noon Rescue Dog Cafe Toe River Model Railroaders Wednesday @ 2:00 pm Spruce Pine Library Al-Anon Monday @ 7:30 pm 1st Presbyterian Church Would you like us to forward your business items of interest to other Chamber members? Submit your items weekly via email no later than 8am each Tuesday for inclusion each Tuesday. Email to ginger@yanceychamber.com. Chamber Office Telephone 682-7413. WEBSITE STAY CONNECTED  ‌  ‌  ‌

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