Today (Wednesday, May 27) through next Tuesday, June 2, Harris Teeter grocery stores are tripling manufacturer coupons up to 99 cents in value. They will triple 20 coupons per day per customer. See Here for other rules.
There is a Harris Teeter at Biltmore Parkway Centre at 1378 Hendersonville Road in South Asheville; and another at Chadwick Corners at 637 Spartanburg Highway in Hendersonville, NC.
The YWCA in Asheville has come up with an affordable solution for people who commute to work by foot or bicycle and want a shower before heading into the office.
The YWCA, located at 185 S. French Broad Ave. is introducing a trial program called the “Y Commute Pass” which will be offered during the months of June, July and August 2009. This program will allow bicycle commuters and walkers access to the locker room, a locker, and shower for $50.00 for the three months.
For more information, contact YWCA Membership Coordinator Carol Severance, 254-7206 x 105.
Thanks to our friend Austin at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, NC for contacting us about a special half price dining offer at Horizons this week only. Click here to see the menu. The original prices are listed, but when you dine this week, they’ll take 50% off.
A 20% gratuity will be added for parties of six or more.
If you love plants, downtown Hendersonville, NC is the place to be for the 16th Annual Garden Jubilee Festival this weekend, May 23 – 24, 2009.
More than 125 vendors will offer handmade arts and crafts, plants and items to enhance your outdoor living area. Nurseries selling many varieties of annuals, perennials, vegetables, trees, shrubs, and hard to find plants will be located on every block of the festival from Sixth Avenue to Second Avenue.
Bill Slack, a landscape and gardening specialist with Southern Living Magazine, will make his 7th apperance at Garden Jubilee. He will give clinics in the Lowe’s lawn and garden tent located at the Visitors Information Center, 201 South Main Street. Mr. Slack will offer three talks on Saturday, and two on Sunday.
Saturday, May 23:
*11:00 AM “A Picture Perfect Landscape,“
*1:00 PM “Pathways, Patios & Plants: Southern Living’s Finishing Touches,”
*3:00 PM “Container Gardening – Secrets of the Pros,
“Sunday, May 24 -
*1:00 PM “A Picture Perfect Landscape”
* 3:00 PM”Pathways, Patios & Plants: Southern Living’s Finishing Touches.”
The Lowe’s Kids Clinic located at the Visitors Information Center (both days) will offer fun hands-on projects for children ages 4-12.
The town of Brevard, NC will be hopping this weekend with the 6th annual White Squirrel Festival. Check the website for the lineup of lots of FREE music, fun, and of course, attention on the area’s famous albino squirrels.
The Southeast Tourism Society has named this festival a Top 20 Event for the month of May 2009. Plus, Asheville Citizen-Times readers voted the festival “Best Spring Music Festival in Western North Carolina” in a 2008 poll.
Looking for some free entertainment on Memorial Day, May 25, 2009? Head to Flat Rock, NC for the annual Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival.
The event honors Carl Sandburg’s contribution to America’s written history through his collection of folk music found in The American Songbag. The festival features folk musicians from around the country.
Check the schedule for details.
Thanks to a lead from Valerie at Columbus On The Cheap, you can get cheap seats to minor league baseball games this season.
If you bring a Kraft Singles wrapper to participating minor league ballparks, you can buy one ticket and get one free during the Tuesday Night Tickets promotion, which runs through September 1, 2009.
The Tuesday Night Tickets promotion is not available in Allentown, Dayton, Indianapolis, Lake Elsinore, Pasco, Portland OR, Reno, Spokane, Tacoma and Vancouver. Click here to find a ballpark near you.
The Asheville Tourists will host a FREE youth clinic on Saturday, May 30, 2009 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The clinic will be followed by the annual “Meet the Tourists” Luncheon. There is a $5 fee for lunch. All proceeds from the luncheon will benefit the Asheville Tourists Children’s Fund.
All kids attending the clinic will receive a free ticket to a future Tourists game. For additional information, contact the Tourists front office at (828) 258-0428.
Thanks to reporter John Le of WLOS-TV in Asheville for featuring WNCOnTheCheap. His package ran in the 5:30 newscast and a vosot at 6.
And.. tune in tomorrow at 7:20 a.m. to Ken and Tammy’s morning show on WOXL-FM Mix 96.5 to hear about some of the bargains on WNCOnTheCheap.
Plus.. you can follow John Le @absolutele on Twitter, and follow Ken and Tammy @kenandtammy Watch for their tweets offering some really great prizes, including a stay at Asheville’s Grove Park Inn!
Set your calendar for June 6, 2009 for a fun FREE family event at the Folk Art Center. Clay Day runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event features demonstrations of throwing on the potter’s wheel, hand building and surface design. There are hands-on activities for kids and adults.
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