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Area Music
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Come to listen or to dance to the blue grass and old time musicians who play on Tuesday beginning at 7p and Saturday at 7p and the first Friday of every month at 7p. Admission $4. The Jubilee is located on North Main Street, across from the Courthouse.
336-372-4591
Local blue grass and old time musicians jam each Monday, 2 blocks north of the Courthouse at the Crouse House in Crouse Park, beginning at 6p. Come and play or just listen. No charge, but a donation is appreciated. 336-372-5473
GREAT ACTIVITIES TO DO ANYTIME
Barns and other structures throughout Alleghany County are adorned with normal squares illustrating quilt patterns and add interest to a driving tour of the countryside. Drop by Alleghany Chamber of Commerce and Visitors' Center for a brochure. We are in the rock building with the green awning (58 South Main Street, Sparta). Our foyer is always open and a brochure is always available.
Brochures for three driving loops of the Alleghany countryside are available at the Alleghany Chamber of Commerce and Visitors' Center. Each loop is about a leisurely hour's drive and includes information on historic points along the way. The Chamber office is in the rock building with the green awning (58 South Main Street, Sparta). Our foyer is always open and a brochure is always available.
Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 10a to 5p. Stop by to experience local history and to see the new displays, 7 North Main Street, Sparta.
Veterans' Morning Coffee at the VFW:
The VFW hosts an informal coffee just for veterans every Wednesday from 8:30-11a. Click to learn more.
The VFW Military Museum is open to the public, 10a-2p, every Wednesday and Saturday in the basement of the VFW Post 7034, 1193 Us Highway 21 S, Sparta, NC. Admission is free.
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Alleghany Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 800-372-5473
336-372-5473
Email: Info@Sparta-NC.com
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Alleghany Chamber of Commerce April 9, 2013 |
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Grand Opening:
Kreations Unlimited Friday Ribbon Cutting
 Don't be like Bob and put off getting your hair in great shape. Drop by Kreations Unlimited this Friday at noon for the ribbon cutting of Sparta's newest salon. Let owner Kari Johnson show you all the services she has to offer and, if you're getting shaggy, make an appointment. It is located at 1438 US 21 South, Sparta, in the newly remodeled wing of the historic pipe manufacturing building. Light refreshments will be served. 336-372-5665 |
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Still time to promote your business to cruisers
 Antique and classic cars will be riding historic US 21 this Saturday, April 13, to kick off the Take-A-Break from the Interstate promotion. They'll be encouraged to stop in Sparta in Farmers Hardware parking lot. The Chamber will be distributing goody bags to the first 50 cruisers. Drop off 50 flyers, coupons or promotional items and we will put it in the bag with the other goodies. It's a great way to make a new customer!
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Check the Chamber Calendar
for these upcoming events
-- PLEASE FOLLOW THE LINK
FOR DETAILS --
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 
Genesis HealthCare is sponsoring a free screening of this inspirational documentary on senior athletes at Blue Ridge Electric.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
Join the New River Park Ranger to witness the spectacular sky-dance as the male woodcock tries to impress the on-looking females.
Bring a bag lunch Thursday for this a bit of Africa. There's no charge, but please call to reserve you space. 336-372-5573
 APRIL 11, 16 & 25Learn the impact inflammation can have on health and how to reduce it.
FRIDAY, APRIL 12
Don't forget Kreations Unlimited Ribbon Cutting
Be there at noon. Light refreshments served.
 SATURDAY, APRIL 13Take-A-Break Cruz Thru: A convoy of antique and classic vehicles drive historic US 21 from Elkin to Wytheville to celebrate this tourism pormotion.
Cornerstone Christian Fellowship hosts a Cornhole Tournament. Click link for details. Lunch by donation
Turkey Knob Community Club presents An Evening of Music by Rob Mangum and Donna Tully.
Learn to make a walking stick from a New River Park Ranger in this Saturday program.
SUNDAY, APRIL 14
Let a Stone Mountain Park Ranger tell you about the mammals that call the Park their home.
SATURDAY, APRIL 20
The local chapter of the FRIENDS of the Parkway have a volunteer work day at Doughton Park to help get the facility ready for the season. Click the link above to see how you can help.
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