Rotarian’s Volunteerism Part of His DNA | Highlands NC
Highlands Rotarian Jim Oesterle helps get what needs doing done.
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The Game Goes On: Bridge in Highlands
Despite a pandemic global in scope, the devoted members of the Highlands Duplicate Bridge Club still manage to get their game on.
Lending a Helping Hand to Mother Nature – Panthertown Valley
Friends of Panthertown are holding a pair of trail-maintenance parties for this pristine jewel in the heart of Nantahala National Forest – December 2 and 12.
For information, visit panthertown.org.
A Grand, Green, Meaningful Movement – Wreaths Across America
The local Wreaths Across America, set for Saturday, December 19, will honor veterans across the Plateau. For more information or to participate, contact Phil Potts at (828) 200-9753 or by email at [email protected].
DIY Holiday Gifts
If you’re stumped for Christmas gifts for the people (and pets) on your Shopping List, consider a visit to Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library and Hudson Library. They have some ideas.
Holidays on Ice | Highlands NC
No matter what the rest of the world offers this Holiday Season, you can still find a measure of peace and a dash of excitement and heaps of unadulterated joy at the Town of Highlands Ice Rink, located at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park.
Fresh, Yet Familiar | Highlander Mountain House
Highlander Mountain House preserves all the warm, personalized touches that made Main Street Inn a cherished Highlands institution, yet delivers its own elevated brand of gracious hospitality. To learn more, visit highlandermountainhouse.com.
Holiday Help and Beyond: Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry
Even before a pandemic upended lives, statistics determined that one in five people in Jackson County fall below the poverty line, which means some children and families are food insecure.
Highlands Food Pantry
Thanks to nimble leadership, a driven cadre of volunteers and an endlessly generous community, the Highlands Food Pantry and its clients have plenty to be thankful for.
Life-Long and Far-Reaching – Rotarian Robert Smith
For Robert Smith, joining Highlands Rotary was an easy way to weave himself into the fabric of the community.
