Bottle bike proves ‘juiciest’ idea in US

Asheville Citizen-Times
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North Carolina’s wine industry is growing quickly; new governor

Winston-Salem Journal
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Asia One
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Winston-Salem Journal
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Asheville Citizen-Times
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2004 Nissan Sentra, four door.  Great condition inside and out.  65,560 miles.  Tint, visors, air, AM/FM/CD.  Great MPG.  See pictures at http://nissans4sale.tripod.com/ Call Scott at 963-2658 (home) or 262-2435 (work).

Beautiful lower level residence for rent with separate driveway and entrance located within five miles of campus. Very open floor plan with approximately 1,500 square feet. Ten-foot custom wood ceilings and wood wainscoting.  Great room is 600-plus square feet with beautiful fireplace. Large master bedroom with huge walk-in closet. Kitchen has custom cabinets with like new appliances and over sized utility area with washer/dryer, sink and plenty of storage. Watch the sun rise and set and magnificent mountain and pastoral views from a private 60-plus foot deck with southern exposure and large patio area with gas connection. $890 per month including utilities and high-speed access Internet.  No pets or children. Call Mike Murray at 828-262-1718.

One-bedroom condo in Seven Devils, 15 minutes from campus off Hwy.105 South. Great buy with fantastic view. Recently renovated, in good condition. Convenient to skiing/hiking and Boone. Open floor plan with lots of windows, stone fireplace with gas logs, spacious deck with spectacular view of Grandfather Mountain. Full-sized laundry.  Good access, even in winter.  Contact B. Weaver at ecolands@skybest.com or call (828) 963-2088.

Complete gorgeous Queen Anne formal dining room suite:  table (83″ L X 44″ W; includes 18″ leaf) with glass top, eight upholstered chairs (two are captains chairs), large hutch with lights, sideboard (56″ W X 19″D X 34″ T) , and buffet (48″ W X 16″ D X 30.5″ T) – $1,850. Beautiful matching love seat and sofa, excellent condition (rarely used – located in formal living room only) – $550 for set. Forty-pint DeLonghi dehumidifier with pump, never used, still in unopened sealed box, originally $190 – $145. Custom-made oak spice rack (24″ W X 20″ T X 2.75″ D) with 3 shelves – $15. Small brown Sanyo refrigerator; older, but great condition (18″ W X 18.75″ D X 33.5″ T), perfect for basement or garage; $20. Seiko quartz guitar tuner and DR Rare Phosphor Bronze Guitar Strings – $15 for both. Rubbermaid chair mat for carpet (48″ X 60″), only four months old, excellent condition (moved to house without carpet), originally $57 – $20. Lowe’s and UHaul moving boxes and packing paper, probably enough for 2-3 bedroom house, originally $150 – $50.  For more information on any items or for pictures, please contact Sally at 828-572-1654 or masterssm@appstate.edu.

2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 4WD, V6, all power w/sunroof. 108K, new brakes and battery, replaced engine and transmission, extra complete set of snow tires.  $7,500. Must sell. Call 828-773-5146 days, 336-877-3533 evenings or e-mail taylorjt@appstate.

Fully furnished house in walking distance to campus. Available for 2009-2010 academic year, 10-month lease preferred. Three bedrooms,2.5 baths, plus office. Large patio with fireplace. Hardin Park school district. $1,400 per month, plus utilities. Contact kaenzigr@appstate.edu.

Seven Devils condo, one bedroom and one bath. Fully furnished, all appliances and furniture. Wood-burning fireplace and electric heat. Great deck with good view.  $600 a month plus utilities. Contact C. Spillman at spillmancv@appstate.edu.

Blue Ridge Electric energy efficient two-story farmhouse with six-inch exterior walls. Three large bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Large country kitchen with stainless steel appliances. New paint inside and out. New carpet, hardwood flooring, solid surface countertops. Fully air-conditioned and humidified. Three sources of heat: gas furnace, heat pump, Blue Ridge fireplace insert. Rocking chair front porch. Full walk-out basement, Large two-car garage. Easy access even during major snowstorms. Close to everything. Andersen windows. Large garden area and two workshops. Call 828-262-3862 or 828-245-0003 to see the property or e-mail hoppersd@appstate.edu.

New house, three bedrooms, 4.5 baths, more than 4,000 square feet, two-car garage, walk to downtown and campus. Formal dining room, den. Two bedrooms, two baths and study are upstairs. No pets. $1,600 a month. Contact V. Martin at 828-719-8923.

Gently worn maternity clothes for sale in a variety of sizes. Call Amy at 264-4251 for more information.

Cozy apartment for rent in downtown Boone, adjacent to private residence. Terrific neighborhood and short walk to campus.  Two bedrooms, one bathroom. Hardwood floors and a gracious amount of natural light. Faculty member or graduate student preferred. $875 a month. Includes water, cable and Internet. No pets. No smoking. Available mid-late December. Call Buckley Freeman at 828-773-0287.

Let Faith Mountain Farm help you with holiday baking.  We take special orders for all of the baked goods you liked so much at the Watauga County Farmer’s Market plus some additional goodies like pumpkin bread, cappuccino truffles, and fudgy bon bons.  We make delicious breads from freshly ground wheat along with scones, various muffins, cinnamon rolls, and granola.  If you don’t have a tree yet, we still have choose and cut available for $30, 6-9 foot.  A limited supply of honey is available in attractive gift bottles.  Visit our Web site at www.faithmtnfarm.com or contact James or Shannon Wilkes at 336-385-3510 or wilkesjt@gmail.com.

Orvis fly rods, reels, boots and other fly fishing equipment. Some well used; some in almost new condition. Call or e-mail for list. John Scarlata 828-963-6678 or scarlataj@appstate.edu.

One-bedroom apartment for rent in quite residential area, two miles from New Market Center. All utilities included. Washer and dryer, free parking, $550 a month with $550 deposit. Call 828-773-2245. Available January 1, 2009.