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Tennessee Governmental Update!

September 06, 2011
September 6 * 3pm * Chamber Board Room — Tennessee Governmental Update provided by Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey, Representative Jon Lundberg and Small Business Advocate Lauren Plunk. The Office of Small Business Advocate is located within the Comptroller of the Treasury. The mission of the Comptroller’s Office is to improve the quality of life for all Tennesseans by making government work better. Come learn about the State of Tennessee’s Office of Small Business Advocate and how the office can assist your business.
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Bristol Morning Rotary Presents "Summer's End" 5K Run

September 05, 2011
The Bristol Morning Rotary Club invites local running enthusiasts to start off Labor Day celebrations with a dash through downtown Bristol. The Summer’s End 5K gets underway at Anderson Park, 341 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at 8:00 am Monday, September 5, with the Back to School Youth Mile run (14 and under) following at 8:45 am. Registration fee for the 5K is $20, and the Youth Mile is $10. All proceeds from the Summer’s End event will support local charities. Participants can register online through September 3 at www.werunevents.com. Packet pickup and late registration will be Sunday, September 4 at Anderson Park from 3-5 pm, and 6:30-7:30 am the morning of the race.
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Beginning Watercolor at 606 Gallery!

September 05, 2011
Beginning Watercolor Techniques will be taught by watercolor artist Claudia Rutherford at 606 State Street Art Gallery, Bristol, TN. Classes will be held on Saturdays, SEPT. 5-26, from 9-11 a.m. Cost $65. Please call 276-669-8609 to learn more or register.

Jump on Christmas Classes at Kil'n Time!

September 01, 2011
Each Thursday night in September, join Kil'n Time starting at 6pm for quick, fun and easy Christmas ornament projects. By the time October is here, you'll be ahead for the holidays! Class fee is $15 in addition to materials. Registration is preferred, but you can also call the studio day of to see if spots are open. Givethema ring at 423.573.9950 with questions.

Beaver Creek Storytellers to perform at 606 State Street Gallery!

September 01, 2011
The Beaver Creek Storytellers will perform on Thursday,September 1, 2011 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at 606 State Street Gallery, Bristol, Tennessee. Admission is $5.00 and refreshments served at intermission. Featured Storytellers:Carl Jenkins, Carole Ann Miller, Pat Musselman, Sam Samuel, Becky Vickers, John Summers will read his poetry. Findmore informationon the web at: http://bristolstorytellers.weebly.com/ . Formed in 1997, The Beaver Creek Storytellers of Bristol, TN-VA is a non-profit association of storytelling enthusiasts who gather to support the Art of Story. Join us for stories and entertainment on the first Thursday each month at 606 State Street in Bristol TN-VA.

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Dancers at festival!

August 31, 2011
Weekend Passes to Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion go up to $50 September 1st! Take advantage of the discount! Order weekend passes TODAY for $40 and SAVE! Don't let time run out on this incredible offer, folks! We want to make sure EVERYONE gets the discount! Call the festival office and order by phone 423-573-4898 or visit http://www.bristolrhythm.com

The Watauga Valley Art League will display their artwork at the Bristol Public Library's Virgie R. Fleenor Art Gallery during the month of September.

August 31, 2011
The Watauga Valley Art League, a group of artists from Northeast Tennessee was formed in 1969, will be featured in the Bristol Public Library’s Virgie R. Fleenor Gallery for the entire month of September. In this exhibit, each artist will use a variety of subject themes and techniques.
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The Watauga Valley Art League will display their artwork at the Bristol Public Library's Virgie R. Fleenor Art Gallery during the month of September

September 01 - 30, 2011

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