POLK LIBRARY 11 nor 91 RT. >, 204 WALKER ST. COLUMBUS, N c 28722 2nd Class Postage Paid at Tryon, North Carolina 28782 and additional post offices^ Postmaster: send address changes to The Tryon Daily Bulletin, P.O, Box790. Tryon, N.C. 28782 THE WORLD S SMALLEST DAILY NEWSPAPER Founded Jan. 31, 1928 by Seth M. Lining (Consolidated with the Polk County News 1955) Jeffrey A. Byrd, Editor and Publisher .The Bulletin (USPS 643-360) is puslished daily except Sat. and Sun. for $35 per year 106 . Trade St., P.O. Box 790,1 ryon. N.C . 28782 The Tryon Daily Bulletin Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina 20 Pages Today Phone 859-9151 Vol. 64 - No. 36 The weather Thursday: high 77, low 48, hum. 78 percent. Oh, frahjoits day. Calloo! Cal- lais! Have you ever wished you had a copy of a magazine article someone mentioned, but thought you'd have to driv- e to a nearby city to find a copy. Well, wish no longer. The magazine you're looking for is very likely on the library shelves at the Polk Campus of Isothermal Community College in Columbus. The ICC library carries 85 magazines - from Discover to American History Illustrated, from Audubon to Car and Driver, from Conser vationist to Consumer Reports. They also carry ten daily newspapers, from Atlanta to New York. The Little Miss and Mister Polk County Contest being sponsored by the Polk Jaycces has been extended through April. For more information, call Anne Crowell- at 859-5800 between 4 and 5 p.m. week days. The deadline to order your copy of "A Sense of History: A Pictorial History of the Thermal (Continued On Back Page) TRYON. N. C. 28782 Area Sports The Landrum High School varsity baseball team will host a game with Christ Church today while the junior varsity team travels to Christ Church for a game at the same time. The Landrum girls softball team will play at Whitmire tomorrow at 4 p.m. The Landrum High School track squad will travel to Blue Ridge tomorrow for a meet. The Polk County track team will travel to Hendersonville for a meet tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. East Rutherford's tennis team will venture into Harmon Field for matches with Polk players starting at 4 p.m. Polk's varsity baseball team will host a game with Madison tomorrow at 4 p.m., while back at Harmon Field the softball team will be playing Madison as well. Dalton To Speak At Lions Meeting Deputy District Governor and Regional Chairman of 31 A Tony Dalton will be the guest speaker at the Tryon Lions Club meeting on Tuesday, March 26 at 7 p.m. at the Western Steer Steakhouse in Columbus. Harold Taylor is in charge of the program. "Tire Dynamic Breakers" will return to the Tryon Youth Cen ter April 13 for a rhythm, beach and blues concert performance sponsored by the Polk Jaycces. For more information, call Hov McClure at 457-4405. MONDAY. MARCH 25,1991 Thermometer Going Up Red Cross Fund Raising Chairman Roger Traxler (left) hands Seth Vining, Jr. (center) an additional section of the red "thermometer' to install. Bill Craigie is at right. Vining and Craigle arc co-chairmen of the Commercial Division of the Red Cross fund drive. This year's Red Cross goal is $18,500. Nearly 100 Red Cross volunteer canvassers are now calling on homes and busi nesses throughout Polk County. —Community Reporter Ethel Robertson is recuperat ing al her home on 701 Steven son St. in Tryon after being a patient at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. Mrs. Robertson was there 9 weeks and underwent 4 major oper ations in one day. Welcome Home. 20C Per Copy Special Arts Festival Radio Station WTYN's Com munity News & Views program at 9:30 Tuesday morning, March 26, will feature a pre sentation by Polk Central School teacher, "Bo" Atwood on the upcoming Second Annual Very Special Art Festi val on May 3rd at FENCE Like the Special Olympics, this Festival is an opportunity for the handicapped and dis abled children to celebrate and share their accomplishments in drama, music, literature and the visual arts. Very Special Arts is an inter national organization dedicated to enriching the lives of chil dren, youths, and adults with disabilities. It was founded in 1974 as an educational affiliate of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Performances, exhibitions, workshops and training sessions are conducted through Very Special Arts programs in all 50 states. Forty nations around the globe have affiliated with this programs. Very Special Arts welcomes the participation and involve ment of interested individuals and organizations. Additional funds to expand the various programs in music, dance and other art forms will enable the staff and visiting artists to encourage and develop these talents. Further information can be obtained by calling Terry McEntire at Stearns Education center at 894-3051. —Community Reporter

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