Council on Aging of Buncombe Needs our Help

Hello Asheville!
Here is a call to action for a great opportunity to help our local senior citizens in need and help yourself to some incredible deals. If you haven't heard yet, there is a fund-raising event happening through Saturday at the Aqua Environmental Resource Center; affectionately known as The AERC (arc) of Asheville.

This is a two part fundraiser. For starters a silent auction of high quality fixtures, 24 items totaling over $8500 in value received from the unfortunate closing of a showroom in Raleigh. The silent auction provides bidders the chance to get an unbeatable deal. Secondly a Donate To Participate ticketed drawing for over $2500 worth of products, gift certificates, and more. A $5 donation will get you one ticket while $20 gets 5 tickets. Item for the drawing include H2oEasy water filtration system, a $200 gift certificate, 2ea $100 gift certificates, free tickets to this weekends Home Show at the Civic Center, CD & 2 tickets to the Skinny Legs And All CD release party in April t the Grey Eagle, Dual-Flush Pro toilet conversion kits and much more. This is a wonderful opportunity to support the COABC Home Repairs Program. As an incentive to stop in The AERC is providing FREE home water efficiency kits while supplies last.
Check out some of the auction items below and get your tails down to the center!!!

Located at 46 New Leicester Hwy in Asheville. Just of Patten Ave turn left at the Moose Lodge sign (Moose Heart Lane) and you are there. At the very least you will have fun playing in the hands on demonstration showroom and leave with some valuable incites about water conservation & water quality. They even have a toilet MaP (maximum performance) test station so you can see for yourself how well a toilet will perform.


 Contact phone number at the AERC is 828-236-5980. 

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Asheville: Continuing Education for Parents, Info Session

Montreat College's Adult Studies program and Asheville Arts Center team up to present: continuing education for parents - an information session

Asheville - Montreat College School of Professional and Adult Studies will host an information session / application workshop at the Asheville Arts Center on Tuesday, August 4th from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. The information session will give parents the opportunity to learn more about Montreat's adult-focused degree programs in Asheville, while at the same time allowing them to view Asheville Arts Center's facilities and offerings. Montreat College's School of Professional and Adult Studies in Asheville has been offering Master's, Bachelor's and Associate's degree programs to fit the busy schedules of adults for over a decade with its unique, one night per week format.

The Asheville Arts Center is a school based on unlimited opportunities for children to explore their interests in music, dance, and drama. The school fosters a love and appreciation for the arts through student-teacher relationships, which encourage and help their students excel at doing what they dream of doing. They offer high-quality instruction and educational experiences because they are committed to the art of teaching and the teaching of the arts. It is their hope to build art and awareness in the community and provide a "home" for families to pursue their dreams.

Please join Montreat College at the Asheville Arts Center located at 308 Merrimon Avenue to learn more about both of these educational opportunities. Space at the Arts Center is limited so please RSVP today to reserve your seat. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information and to RSVP, please contact Sarah Yerkey at (828) 667-5044 or syerkey@montreat.edu or Michael Wilson at (828) 253-4000 or michael@ashevilleartscenter.com