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  • WCU kicks Laura Odom Editor-in-Chief This year Western Carolina University celebrates its 125 anni- versary. To honor this event the university has planned a yearlong celebration, which was kicked-off on Jan. 28. . The event was sched- uled to begin at 12:25 -p.m., but at 9 a.m. the UC .Grandroom and Illu- sions were bustling with people. Many people worked together to set up the runway for the fash- ion show and the tables that showcased free merchandise, histori- cal, information, food, and different university groups. There were peo- ple from the chancellors office, Hunter Librarys special collects, athlet- ics, IT, and many other departments. The event also included cheerlead- ers and the pep band. Melissa Wargo, co- chair of the Steering Committee and WCU chief of staff, Today is fun, a sort of pep-rally | type of event. _ According to Wargo, the kickoff event and the 125 celebration are made up of hundreds of people who work on many different commit- tees to make the events happen. These people are from all walks of life on campus and in the Sarah Dulin ~ Contributing Writer FRIDAY JAN. 31 Every Friday night this winter, Base Camp Cullowhee will be host- ing Friday Night Skiing in Cataloochee. Trans- portation costs $5, lift tickets and transporta- tion starts at $25, and rental packages start at $35 and come with an optional lesson for free. Registration ends at 5 p.m. the Thursday be- fore. Meet at Base Camp Cullowhee headquarters located in Brown Hall on Western Carolina Uni- versitys campus at 4:30 p.m, to enjoy your winter fun! The Aquila Theatre Company will be per- forming Ray Bradburys Fahrenheit 451 at the Diana Wortham Theatre at Park Place in Ashe- ville at 8 p.m. Ticket holders may also attend a free pre-show discus- sion in The Forum at Diana Wortham Theatre at 7 p.m. on a first come, first served basis. Ad- mission starts at $30 for adults and can be bought at dwtheatre.com SATURDAY FEB. 1 Enjoy a wine tasting at Papous Wine Shop and Bar in downtown Sylva from 2-5 p.m. Its $5 to taste five wines and there will be additional savings when you pur- chase bottles or cases of the wines sampled. community. When asked how he became involved, Brian Gay, a WCU student, said, I work in the chancellors office, as a student worker, and they needed a student. representative to be on the planning committee. Christy Ashe, one of my lovely bosses, asked me if] would represent the students, their thoughts and ideas for the whole year. The event began with a fashion show that highlighted many of the fashion trends that were popular from several decades here at WCU. Susan Belcher, who announced the fashion show, said, It was so much fun. Both from afashion stand point, - which was a giggle, but also from a historical stand point because we tried to look back at what was happening during the decade at WCU. And to see the university and the regional changes reflected in the fashions. It was fun. When asked. het she thought about the fash- . ion show, Terry Welch, Assistant to the Chan- cellor and Secretary to the Board of Trustees, stated, It wasalotof ~~ fun. It was fun choosing the decade. I love this decade. I lived in this decade. And the ee Come out and support the Catamounts! The womens basketball team will be playing Furman at 2 p.m. in the Ramsey Center on WCUs cam- pus. Doors open at 1 p.m. SUNDAY FEB, 2: Celebrate Ground Hog Day at the WNC Nature Center in Asheville at 2 p.m. They will be host- ing a presentation on groundhogs bringing out their whistlepig, Nibbles, who will give the springtime predic- tion. The nature center is open 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Ad- mission is $8 for adults and $4 for children. Experience beauti- ful Biltmore Estate this winter with their low- est prices of the season. Admission includes a free audio guide and is $39 seven days in ad- vance, or $49 the day of. Children 8 and under are free. To purchase tickets, call 800-411-3812 or buy online at shop. omniticket.com/BME. For more information on what Biltmore has to offer, visit them online at Biltmore.com MONDAY FEB. 3 At7p.m., the womens basketball team will play. Wofford in the Ramsey Center. Doors open at 6 p.m. Go Catamounts! Want to support your community and enjoy good food? Head on over to City Lights Bookstore Photo Submitted by Mark Haskett Students enjoying cupcakes with Paws, the WCU mascot, at an event kicking off Western Carolina lk ad s 125th anniversary celebration. was amazing. The event attracted a wide range of commu- nity members, alumni, students, faculty, and = staff. As people entered the were given a coupon which made the eligible _ to win a free t-shirt as _ Clothing and Gift stor Kellie Montieth, co- chair of the pire . Do: and Caf in downtown Sylva. They offer a variety of new and used books upstairs and deli- cious local beer, coffee, and food downstairs in their caf. Open from 9 a.m.9 p.m. TUESDAY FEB. 4 The string musicians of the Asheville Sym- phony Orchestra will join student and fac- ulty members of WCUs School of Music for the Artist in Residence Concert. The concert will be held in the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center on WCUs campus at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for students and children and $10 for adults. For more information, con- tact the WCU School of Music at 828-227-7242. The ACE Southern Circuit Film Series will be showing The Iran Job in the UC Theater on the third floor of the A.K. Hinds University Center at 7:30 p.m. The show will be followed by a question and answer session with the film- maker, Till Schauder, and light refreshments. Admission is free. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5 * Head on over to Clay- mates in Dillsboro for Western Wednesday and enjoy painting your own pottery or glass fusing (theyll show you how!). WCU and South- western Community Col- Committee and WCU assistant vice chancellor for student affairs, said Today was a lot of fun. It is an inside event and how many people that aregoingtobeinthe Grand room is great. The planning committee has Jan. lege students will receive an extra 15% off with valid I.D. Claymates is open 11 a.m. 8 p.m. Prices begin at $5. When yowre done painting your pottery at Claymates, why not en- joy a delcious southern meal at Dillsboro Smoke- house? Offering ribs, BBQ, hush puppies, and other country favorites; this is not a restaurant you want to miss. Open from 11 a.m. -7 p.m. THURSDAY, FEB. 6 * At 5:30 p.m., Cherokee Central School will be kickoff Byenit and the yearlong celebration. The event today has just been terrific. Its a great launch for the . 125. Weve had a packed house here and its ex- _ actly the type of event we wanted it to be. We sponsoring a dance class in the CAC Dance Studio at Cherokee Middle School. Admission is free for teenagers and up. Call Yona Wade at 828-854-5214 for more information. Bring the family out for Family Night at Jackson County Public Library to enjoy games, special guests, movies, and various other forms of entertainment the whole family will love. The night begins at 6 p.m. Call Ben Woody for more information at 828- 586-2016. ' kickoff event. year we are going to see all kinds of events that we will be able to dive in and see all kinds of his- torical issues and also look to the future of the university. I think this has been a really great : i : Photo by chris Ward/STAFF Papou's Wine Shop and Bar will be hosting a wine a tasting on Saturday, Feb. 1. FRIDAY FEB. 7 Last Minute Produc- tions will be showing The Best Man Holiday this weekend in the UC Theater in the Universi- ty Center. Tickets are $2 for students, $4 for adults and include a drink and popcorn. Showings are at 6 p.m., 9 p.m., and mid- night. Grab some friends and head to OMalleys Pub and Grill for food, fun, and live music! The music begins at 9 p.m. No cover charge.
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