Chatham Chatlist Highlights

Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:04:33 -0700 (PDT)
From: tim keim
Subject: Eat, Drink and Raise…?

EAT, DRINK AND RAISE…?
April 25, 2009
by Tim Keim

Previously published in the Chapel Hill Herald Sun

Though it’s true that I’ve lent my name and support to the referendum for mixed beverages in Chatham County, that doesn’t mean I don’t have reservations about such a momentous change to our local social fabric. There are historical perspectives that have long been ignored where strong intoxicants are concerned. There are questions about how this policy will change the nature of commercial growth in Chatham. The concern for public safety is always justified, as well as how we teach our young people to regard powerful, mind altering drugs.

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Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:25:01 -0400
From: David Smith
Subject: Free Music Download

Doctor Oakroot plays rough-edged songs on quirky homemade guitars.

Now, Sunny Side Down Records is pleased to announce the release of “Falling From the Sky” by this Chatham County based musician. The album is available for free download at http://doctoroakroot.com/icarus .

If you prefer a CD, you can purchase one at http://ssdrecords.com

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Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 07:55:18 -0400
From: Forrest Greenslade
Subject: Spring sampler

Celebrate a beautiful Carolina spring Sunday afternoon with an “art bouquet” at the Carolina Brewery. We will hold an artists’ reception for several leading artists of the Chatham Artists Guild on Sunday, May 3rd from 4 to 6 PM.

Come, have a brew and some nice bar snacks, and talk with painters, photographers, sculptors and other Guild artists. The Chatham Carolina Brewery is on Route 15/501  just North of Pittsboro

–
Forrest C. Greenslade. PhD, DTM
Artist, Writer, Speaker
President, Chatham Artists Guild
919-545-9743

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