Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Big Ivy events

Knitting Club
Starts this Thursday, May 6, from 9:30 - 11:30. All you need to do is to show up!

Shelton Laurel Incident
The Big Ivy Mountain Guard Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans,will meet at the Big Ivy Community Center, Thursday May 6 at 7pm. The program will be on the Shelton Laurel Incident that happened during the War Between The States in the Shelton Laurel section of Madison County. Dan Slagle has done extensive research on this subject and has come up with some interesting and surprising documents. Anyone interested is invited to attend.

Feeding Big Ivy, Part 2
Monday, May 10th, 7 p.m. at the Big Ivy Community Center
An ongoing community discussion about growing more food for ourselves (and neighboring communities) in the future—and how our farmers can make a living at it.
Panelists include Big Ivy farmers Marvin, Brenda, and Justin Dillingham and Paul Littman, plus Peter Marks, Director of the Local Food and Farm Campaign at the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project and Melinda Roberts, Small Farms Agent at NC Cooperative Extension.
Please come and join in this discussion about the future of Big Ivy’s food resources and farmers.

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