Cherokee County NC Blog

Contra Dance with Bob Dalsemer and Big Mike and The Omnidirectionals - June 16, 2007 - 8-11 pm

Admission $5

Location: Community Room, Keith House

Part of our twice monthly community dance series.

Bob Dalsemer will be calling contras and squares with Big Mike (Mike Robinson) & The Omnidirectionals.

Beginners, singles and couples welcome.

Beginners should come promptly at 8 pm, since we start with easier dances and more teaching.

For more information about the John C. Campbell Folk School, its classes, crafts, and events, call 828-837-2775 or 1-800-FOLK-SCH (800-365-5724) or visit www.folkschool.org.

Their website has more information about the school, the Craft Shop, and their Concerts, Dances, and Events.

In its ongoing effort to bring practical courses to the community, One Dozen Who Care, Inc. announces the return of its Creative Writing series, and the new Internet and email class, both set to begin in June, 2007.

The four-week Internet and email class will be offered from 6-8 pm on Mondays and 2-4 pm on Wednesdays during June.

This class will focus on the principles of navigating the Web, using popular search engines, customizing Internet options, and security issues. Beginners are encouraged to register.

The third installment of the Creative Writing series will focus on convincing dialogue.

Classes will meet at the One Dozen Who Care office at 65 Wilson St, Suites 6 and 7, in Andrews, NC 28901.

One Dozen Who Care, Inc. is located between the Pizza Place and Dollar General.

To register, or to get more information about other course offerings, call Yakini Cooley at 828-321-2273.

One Dozen Who Care is a non-profit community development corporation.

Contra Dance with Diane Silver & Double Dave and the Dixie Doughnuts - June 2, 2007 - 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Admission: $5 for adults, $2 ages 12-18, $1 Children under 12

Location: Community Room, Keith House

Part of our twice monthly community dance series. Diane Silver is a popular caller from Asheville, NC, who travels nationally.

The band, also from Asheville includes David Hayes (guitar), David Polechko (fiddle), Kris Wallace (mando), and Terrell Jones (bass).

Beginners, singles and couples welcome.

Beginners should come promptly at 8 pm, since we start with easier dances and more teaching.

For more information about the John C. Campbell Folk School, its classes, crafts, and events, call 828-837-2775 or 1-800-FOLK-SCH (800-365-5724) or visit www.folkschool.org.

Their website has more information about the school, the Craft Shop, and their Concerts, Dances, and Events.