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NINGS x Bi AMPUS HAPPI s Some may lose but Family Weekend is a win By Josie Lee Davis + WEnewsmagazine Many may have been confused by the sudden enrollment of middle-aged students seen wandering around our campus beginning on Friday. But there is no need to be alarmed; these older students were our beloved parents and other family members, visiting for WCU's Annual Family Weekend. The weekend began on Friday, September 29" and ended on Sunday, October 1. During that time, families were welcomed with receptions in the Multicultural Center and the Honors College, a full schedule of activities, and the Mountain Heritage Festival to enjoy their weekend in Cullowhee, On Friday afternoon, | sat in the UC and watched many parents arrive with their litte Catamounts to the UC Multipurpose room for the weekend's registration. | spoke with Rhonda Bryant, in charge of the registration, who said the weekend ahead was to be expected to be really busy with many parents coming in for the activities. During Friday, parents were given an array of event choices to attend. Whether parents were more athletically or theatrically inclined, everyone would be pleased withthe line-up of activities Western presented for this weekend. Any golf fans could have arrived as early as 8:30 am to participate in the 2 Annual Bob Waters Memorial Golf Tournament held at the High Vista Country Club. There, they could join in on any of the competitions of the following: hole in one contest, straightest drive contest, and longest putt contest. if traditional golf wasn't an interest, the newly instated disc golf course was holding a tournament later in the afternoon. Other athletic events were ahead as the womens soccer team juggled, kicked, and fought against Furman University later that Friday night and unfortunately, found no successful end to the game after a loss of 2-0. For the thespian interests, the University Players presented their first play of the year-Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs at the historic Hoey Auditorium. At illusions in the University Center, more entertainment was provided by comedian Jim Ruel, also known as That Native American Comedian, Ruel has appeared in NBC Four Directions Talent Search and is presently involved with The World Stands Up, a television show filmed and airing in London, UK. It's difficult to imagine this funny fellow was once destined to become an engineer when it is obvious his purpose is to WesternGarolinian be at a mic as he splits sides on the stand-up scene. He is a natural now with eight years of experience. Visit www.powowjam.com if you enjoyed hhis show and are interested in other comedians of the Native American Comedy Tour. If you and your parents were interested in both excitement and laughs, other stage entertainment for the night included Team Rootberry, a juggling team with the skills powerful enough to tame fire, literally The two team members, Jonathon Root and Bill Berry, are masters at sword swallowing and juggling with anything from tollet paper to a flaming chainsaw. If that wasn't impressive enough, their awards include International Jugglers Association Peoples Choice Award and they hold seven championships in juggling and five world records. They've been to Venezuela and Poland with their shows but still love college campuses. the most; Family Weekend presented an ideal audience. Their clean humor amalgamated with an astounding performance kept Catamounts enthralled. The options for fun didn't end there but continued with dance lessons for everyone earlier in the evening at Illusions. If parents, siblings, Overview of Mountain Heritage Day 2006 OPI Release Photo of grandma wanted to just relax and entertain their inner-pirate, Pirates of the Caribbean 2 was showing as the weekly movie at the UC Theater. And if you weren't interested in these events and you had tickets, like my bluegrass-guru boyfriend and |, you knew who was in town for the hight. Ms. Rhonda Vincent and the Rage arrived at Western, directly from Nashville's International Bluegrass Music Association Awards Ceremony. | appreciated bluegrass before the concert, but afterwards, | was a fan. Itis impossible not to appreciate great musicians who know their instruments like the back of their hands, and there were no exceptions for the night's concert. Openers for Vincent included a local family and gospel group, Mountain Faith. Its stars were Samuel Ray McMahan, father and uncie to the other group members and bass player. Thirteen-year-old Summer McMahan led vocals and showed talent on the fiddle and mandolin with her brother Brayden (twelve-years-old) on the banjo, and their guitar- playing cousin John Robert Morgan (eleven-years-old). The children and Samuel Ray were a treat to gospel fans and displayed an immeasurable

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The Western Carolinian is Western Carolina University's student-run newspaper. The paper was published as the Cullowhee Yodel from 1924 to 1931 before changing its name to The Western Carolinian in 1933.
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  - Date original: 2006-11-09
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  - Dimension: 12.5" x 11.25"
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  - Jackson County (N.C.)
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