2nd Class Postage Paid At- Tryon, North Carolina, 28782 Established January 31, 1928 THE WORLD’S SMALLEST DAILY NEWSPAPER Founded Jan 31,1928 by Seth M. Vining (Consolidated with the Polk County News 1955) Jeffrey A. Byrd, Editor and Publisher The Bulletin is published Daily except Sat. and Sun. 106 N. Trade St., P. O. Box 790 Tryon, N. C. 28782 The Tryon Daily Bulletin * (USPS 643-360) * Phone 859-9151 Vol. 63 — No. 148 Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina TRYON, N.C.28782 WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29,1990 24 Pages Today 20C Per Copy The weather Monday: high 93, low 69, hum. 75 percent. Volunteers are needed for the Tryon Thermal Belt Chamber of Commerce’s planned Lake Adger Clean-Up Day, scheduled for Sept. 22 starting at 10 a.m. All interested parties should call the chamber office at 859-6236 or contact project chairman Bill Crowell at Skyuka ACE Hardware, 859-5063. Foothills Humane Society is midway along in the construction of its new shelter facility on Little Mountain Road. The building will accomodate 18 runs for dogs and a special room for puppies and cats. The Polk County Republican Club’s annual picnic feat is this Saturday at 6 p.m. at Harmon Field, rain or shine. The Ninth Annual Hogback Mountain Arts and Crafts Fair will be held Saturday, Sept. 1, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Landrum High School. The Hogback Mountain Hogs will defend their championship title int he annuam competitive games Monday, Sept. 3, against challengers from the Polk County Jaycees, and the Landrum Continued On Back Page Attorney General At ‘Elephant Roast’ Judge and Mrs. Lacy Thornburg will be the special guests at the First Elephant Roast Fundraiser for the Polk County Democratic Party, Saturday, Sept. 8, at 6:30 p.m., at Polk Central High School cafeteria. Judge Thornburg, the Attorney General for the state of North Carolina, will be the featured speaker. All local candidates also have been invited. Unitarians Meet The Thermal Belt Unitarian Fellowship will meet for services on Sunday, September 2nd at 10:30 a.m. at the Tryon Youth Center. The next services will be on September 16th with poet Emil Dillard. County Sports High school athletic contests scheduled in the next few days are: Polk County varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams meet R- . S Central at home tonight at 5 p.m. The Polk County junior varsity football team meets Landrum at Landrum Thursday, Aug. 30 at 7 p.m. The Polk County women’s varsity tennis team will compete at Crest High School Thursday, Aug. 30at 4:30 p.m. Pony Show The South Eastern Welsh Pony and Cob Association will hold their Fall Show at FENCE Sept. 8th. The show promises to attract some of the best ponies in the United States to compete in the breeding classes. Some of the farms taking part are, The Glannant farm, Ithaca, N.Y. and Flex Glen farm, Blomington, Indiana. Many open (open to both horses and pomes of all breeds) performance classes will be held in the afternoon. They will include: trail class, short stirrup, hunter, long stirrup, schooling hunter, novice and pleasure driving. A Stallion Parade and Stallion Auction will be Friday night, Sept. 7th at 7 p.m. For entry forms or programs, please phone Peggy Williams 919-595- 8113. Spectators are invited. A concession stand will be available Saturday. — Reporter “High Spirits” Director Debbie Goode Debbie Goode, shown in the above photo taken during a rehearsal, is garbed appropriately for her duties as director of “High Spirits,” the musical that Tryon Little Theater will present at Tryon Fine Arts Center October 4-7. The printed shirt asks, “Are We Having Fun Yet?” From the expression on her face, the answer is obvious. When queried about the upcoming show, Debbie says, “This is no musical comedy; it’s a musical FARCE. The difference is that the laughter is wilder.” She adds, “This jauntily brilliant muscial farce just spills over with debonair laughter. Even the songs, all sixteen of them, are filled with mocking fun. They’re deliciously Continued On Back Page

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