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January 2009 Table of Contents
This Month
Features — Mobilizing for Health
Since launching its Good Health Plan 62 years ago, North Carolina has led the charge in medical treatment, education, and research.
By Charles Blackburn Jr.
A Call to Service By Maria Johnson
Into the Wild By Shannon Farlow
Wilderness medicine training
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Miracle of Hickory By Lydialyle Gibson
The polio epidemic of 1944
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Life With Father By Diane Silcox-Jarrett
Quigless Natural Health Center
Leading the Way By Kathy Grant Westbrook
Four leading North Carolina medical schools
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- Duke University School of Medicine
- Brody School of Medicine
- University of North Carolina School of Medicine
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine
More features
Great Walks: Bill Faver Lakeshore Trail By Lynn Setzer
High Point residents can slip away to a serene retreat just around the corner from their own backyards at the Piedmont Environmental Center.
Stored Memories By Marla Hardee Milling
In a world of mass marketing and big-box retailers, a smattering of general stores connect us to a simpler time.
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Eureka Moments Maximized By Allison Perkins
The Inventors’ Network of the Carolinas http://portal.inotc.org/ offers Tar Heel inventors information and support as they attempt to transform bright ideas into business ventures.
Arctic Wanderers By John Hairr
Wayfaring seals occasionally add an exotic accent to North Carolina’s coastal waters.
The Colors of Cold — A Photo Essay
Winter’s annual offering of snow and ice gleams sharp and bright under the light of the sun and blushes coolly in the mist and shadows.
Departments
Welcome to Our State
By Vicky Jarrett
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Tar Heel Treasures
The first electric guitar By L.A. Jackson
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Tar Heel Literature
The Roots of Penderlea: A Memory of a New Deal Homestead Community; Indian Wood: A Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island; Hark the Sound of Tar Heel Voices: 220 Years of UNC History
Tar Heel Towns
Wake Forest By Diane Silcox-Jarrett
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Tar Heel History
The State of Franklin By Dave Hart
Tar Heel People
Nelia Hyatt’s music house By Alan Hodge
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Carolina Artists Glass blower Lisa Oakley By Kathryn Williford Related Links:Tar Heel Gardening
Witch hazel By L.A. Jackson
Tar Heel Tastes
Frasers of West Jefferson By Clint Johnson
Carolina Kitchen
Winter greens By Charlotte Fekete
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Agenda
Blowing Rock’s 11th Annual Winterfest; Three Kings Day Festival in Goldsboro
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