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9th Annual Saluting Our Veterans Open Car and Bike Show

Join us for our annual car and bike show.
All proceeds benefit VA Medical Center Veteran
activities and Programs.

FREE to attend
** $15 Show Car Registration.
Event will feature, awards, door prizes, 50/50 drawing, and more!

For information contact Voluntary Service:
(828) 299-2514

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Caring for Children of Veterans Fall Parenting Workshop Series

Department of Veterans Affairs

Time & Date
Tuesdays from 5:30 – 7:00pm
October 4th through October 25th.
October 4: School Success for Kids and Parents.
October 11: Persistent and Challenging Behaviors: Coping Strategies.
October 18: How to talk to your kids about PTSD and other Mental Health issues.
October 25: Choosing a Better Tomorrow.

This series offers practical strategies and tools to identify and prepare for change, develop methods for strengthening relationships, and prepare children and families for success. This program is open to all Veteran parents, as well as anyone who is involved with parenting the child of a Veteran.
Veterans must be enrolled in VA services to participate.
For more information or to register, please contact:
Alisa Early, LCSW 828-298-7911 ext. 4347
Bridget Truman, LCSW 828-298-7911 ext. 2014
Jen Hosler, LCSW 828-298-7911 ext. 4283

Childcare is provided, but space is limited.
Please pre-register to reserve childcare.

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End of Summer Cookout for YMCA Members

YMCA MEMBERS!
August 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – End of Summer Cookout at the Hendersonville Y with YMCA of Western North Carolina. “Free Fun for the Family! Join us for an End of Summer Cookout. We will have food, a bounce house, games, and fun for the whole family. Hotdogs and hamburgers will be provided by the Y, and feel free to bring sides and desserts to share! The cookout is FREE to members.”

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100th Anniversary of NC State Parks Special Program

Join The Nature Conservancy, in conjunction with Chimney Rock State Parkand Gorges State Park, for a special program at REI Asheville in Biltmore Park marking the 100th Anniversary of NC State Parks.The Nature Conservancy played a leading role in the creation of 23 state parks and natural areas across North Carolina. Gorges State Park Superintendent Steve Pagano, Chimney Rock Superintendent James Ledgerwood and TNC’s Fred Annand and Debbie Crane will talk about the history of state parks in North Carolina and what makes them so special. Superintendents Pagano and Ledgerwood will also talk about priorities and goals for the parks they oversee. Light refreshments will be served beginning at 6:30pm with the program beginning at 7pm. The program will take place in the Community Room on the second floor of REI in Biltmore Park Town Square, 31 Schenck Parkway, Asheville, NC 28803. For more information, call Mike Horak at TNC at 828-413-1932.

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Summer Reading Program with Ranger Pam

Join us for the end of our Summer Reading Program featuring a special guest, Ranger Pam! We will learn about the animals and plants of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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BILLY the LIAR ~ Award Winning All Ages Puppet Show!

Billy The Liar is a fast paced, high energy puppet play that does not take its audience for granted, but instead takes them for a ride, with surprises around every turn. Follow the adventures of Billy and his friend Suzy, as Billy tells more and more lies that get him into more and more trouble. Throughout the show be bombarded with random lessons in vocaulary and life! Billy The Liar features Czech-style marionettes, rod puppets, over-sized toy theatre, found objects and live physical comedy performed by the Thunderelves!. It is suitable for all audiences with a taste for the zany and fun. Billy The Liar is a multipe award winning show: Best Performance and Fan Favorite 2013 National Puppetry Festival and a 2014 UNIMA Citation For Excellence In The Art Of Puppetry, the highest award given in the field of puppetry.


The show has been featured at The 2013 National Puppetry Festival, The Detroit Institute Of The Arts, PuppetFestMidwest, Trenton, MO, The Hubbub Children’s Festival in Boston, MA, Puppet Up Festival in Ottawa, CA, LEAF Community Arts Festival, Black Mountain,NC, and The Nashville International Puppetry Festival in Nashville, TN


Billy The Liar was written, designed, and directed by Keith Shubert of TOYBOX THEATRE, with construction assistance by Madison J. Cripps of Cripps Puppets and Valerie Meiss of Tiny Wonder. Also features original song and music by Valerie Meiss

The show is enjoyable for all ages. It could play for a kindergarten class or a late night cabaret! There are chills, splills, and thrills for EVERYONE! Do NO Miss It!

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Toad-aly Neon Frog Painting Class (7+yrs)

Looking for an awesome way to wrap up the summer with the kids? Tihs family friendly painting is perfect for you! Our talented team of artists will guide you and your family every step of the way. Ages 7+ welcome!

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