CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF THE DUKES OF HAZZARD JULY 27 .

Last Week's Puzzle AnswersSudokuCrosswordCryptogram:Dropquote:"Terms like that, “Humane Society,”are devised with people like me inmind, who don’t care to dwell onwhat happens to the innocent.""One of the advantages bowlinghas over golf is that you seldomlose a bowling ball."The 101st Season of the StreetDance continues on Monday, July29th, featuring Walt Puckett asCaller, Bobby and Blue RidgeTradition and an Open FloorDance Demonstration.Bobby and Blue Ridge Traditionwill perform traditional andnot-so-traditional bluegrassmusic. They not only play hitsfrom bluegrass legends like BillMonroe and Flatt & Scruggs,they arrange songs from suchdiverse artists as Hank Williams,Bob Dylan, Chuck Berry andthe Newgrass Revival to fit theirown inimitable style.Put on your tap shoes andcome down to the StreetDance for the Open FloorDance Demonstration. Thereare so many talented cloggersin Western North Carolina,the Street Dance is invitingdancers to share their passionfor clogging with the audienceand offer basic demonstrations.Clogging is a unique part ofAppalachian culture withits’ roots based in Ireland,Scotland, and England.Bring a chair; admission is free.Enjoy mountain heritage musicand dancing every Mondaythrough August 12 from 7:009:00pm at the Visitors Center,201 South Main Street inDowntown Hendersonville, NC.FREE EVENTEvery Monday NightJuly 29 - August 12, 2019Visitors Center201 South Main Street7:00-9:00pmAudience seating area opensafter 5:30pm; early admissionis strictly prohibited. Pleaseleave your pets comfortably athome, animals are prohibitedin the event area. No alcoholicbeverages, backpacks orcoolers allowed.Before the dance starts, thecaller, will teach interestedaudience members somebasic square dancing stepsso everyone can join in thedancing. The informal lessonsbegin at 6:30 p.m.In case of inclement weather,the dance will be postponeduntil 8:00pm; if the weatherdoes not improve by 8:00pmthe performance will be cancelled.For additional information callHenderson County TourismDevelopment Authority at(828) 693-9708, 800-828-4244or online atwww.visithendersonvillenc.org.The Street Dance is an eventof Henderson County TourismDevelopment Authority.Street Dance Sponsors Burger King, Firehouse Subs,Mast General Store and KathyWatkins at Preferred Realty& Henderson County TourismDevelopment Authority7theloaferonline.com July 22, 2019The 101st Season of the Street DanceContinues on Monday, July 29th

theloaferonline.com July 22, 20198Dirt Road RisingFri. July 26thU TurnSat. July 27thMECC To Host 15th Annual Mountain Music SchoolBig Stone Gap, VA – MECC will welcomeThe concert schedule is as follows:more than 130 students to the 15th AnnualMonday, July 22 – Mountain Music School FacultyMountain Music School on campus July 22-26. Tuesday, July 23 – Bill and the BellesMECC’s Mountain Music School is a weekWednesday, July 24 – Whitetop Mountain Bandlong event dedicated to the preservationThursday, July 25 – Jim Lloydand continuation of Appalachian music andFriday, July 26 – Mountain Music School Studentsculture. Students from age 10 and up learn to For more information about MECC’s Mountain Music School visit the Mountain Musicplay an instrument of their choice, including School website at www.mountainmusicschool.org or call 276.523.2400 ext. 304.beginning and advanced options in “old-time”fiddle, claw-hammer banjo, autoharp, guitar,mandolin, dulcimer, shape note singing, anddog house bass. In addition, a string-bandclass for intermediate/advanced musicians isoffered for students who want to expand theirskills in a group setting. A limited number ofinstruments are available to loan during the week.The public is invited to join the class eachday for a free concert from 1 to 2 p.m. in theGoodloe Center.

TUESDAYKaraoke at Numan’s - Johnson CityKaraoke w/ Absolute Entertainment at Woodstone Deli - KingsportWEDNESDAYKaraoke with Absolute Entertainment at OT Sport's & SocialTurn the Page Karaoke at VFW Post 2108 – Johnson CityKaraoke Night at Wonderland Lounge and BarKaraoke at Quaker Steak and Lube (Bristol, VA) 7pmTHURSDAYKaraoke w/ Absolute Entertainment at Macado’s – KingsportKaraoke at Zachary’s SteakhouseMichael’s Krazy Karaoke at Stateline Bar & GrillKaraoke w/ DJ Marquez Top Shelf Entertainment at Wild Wings Café JCKaraoke at Numan’s - Johnson CityKaraoke at Jiggy Rays PizzeriaKaraoke w/Tony & Rod at CJ’s Sports Bar 8pmKaraoke at Tipsy Toad (Jonesborough)Karaoke w/Absolute Entertainment at Jay’s Boat DockFRIDAYKaraoke w/ Shane Rouse at Bear’s BarKaraoke at Kingsport Moose LodgeKaraoke w/ Reverb Karaoke at The Cottage 8:30pmTurn the Page Karaoke at VFW Post 2108 – Johnson CityKaraoke at Elizabethton VFWKaraoke w/ Michael Hawkins at Holiday Inn (Exit 7) – Bristol, VAKaraoke at Numan’s – Johnson CityKaraoke at 27 Lions (Marion, VA) 9:00pmKaraoke w/ Absolute Entertainment at Woodstone Deli- KingsportKaraoke w/Absolute Entertainment at Rainbow AsianSATURDAYKaraoke at Kingsport Moose LodgeTurn the Page Karaoke at VFW Post 2108 – Johnson CityKaraoke w/ Absolute Entertainment at Macado’s – KingsportKaraoke at Numan’s – Johnson CityKaraoke w/ Tony & Rod at CJ’s Sports BarSUNDAYKaraoke w/ Absolute Entertainment at Woodstone Deli - KingsportTriviaTUESDAYWild Wing Café JC- Team Trivia Tuesdays 8:30pmJohnson City Brewing Company- Trivia Tuesdays 7pmAubrey’s Johnson City- Trivia Night 7pm27 Lions - Trivia Night 7pmUnion Street Taproom - DJ Trivia 6pmWEDNESDAYTipton Street Pub- Trivia Wednesdays 9pmAubrey’s Bristol- Trivia Night 7pmJohnson City Moose Lodge 1831 - DJ Trivia 7pmTipsy Toad (Jonesborough) - Trivia 7pmTHURSDAYHoly Taco & Cantina Trivia Night 9pmJRH Brewing - Trivia Night 7pmMellow Mushroom Johnson City - Mellow Trivia 7pmGypsy Circus Cider Company - Trivia 6:30pmMONDAYBarley Waters- Trivia Night 7pmYee-Haw Brewing- Trivia Mondays 7pmWoodstone Deli - DJ Trivia 7pmModel City Tap House - Live Team Trivia Night 7pmtheloaferonline.com July 22, 2019Kara ke9

theloaferonline.com July 22, 201910Send your event to: info@theloaferonline.comLimited Edition, Kids Our AgeHeadline August Friday Night DancesSenior Services at Memorial ParkCommunity Center, 510 Bert St.,will host two Friday Night Dancesin August for those 50 and older.Tuesday July 23rdTuesday July 23rdThursday July 25thThursday July 25thFriday July 26thThursday July 25thSaturday July 27thSaturday July 27thSaturday July 27thSaturday July 27thBike Night at Mels Riverside Bar & Grill 6pmBike Night at 423 Social (formerlyknown as Holston River Brewing) at 6:30pmBike Night w/ Tennessee Beach at QuakerSteak and Lube at 7pmBike Night at Woodstone Deli (Kingsport)Bike Night at Tulips Grub & PubKruisin For Kids Car Show & Fundraiser atFreddy's Frozen Custard & SteakburgersBristol, VA at 5pm16th Annual Bethesda UMC Car Show atLamar Elementary at 8amAPPI Open Car Showat Tri-Cities Cinema 7 8amCruise In at Downtown Elizabethton 5pmRunnin' for a Young 'Un 5k at Steele CreekPark Rd, Bristol, TN 37620 at 8amLimited Edition will performFriday, Aug. 2, and Kids Our Agewill be featured Friday, Aug. 16.Both dances will be held 7-10p.m. in the MPCC gymnasiumand dining room. Cost is 5per person. SilverSneakers members pay 3.Registration at MPCC isencouraged but there is noregistration deadline.For more information,call 423-434-623750 and olderAugust 2nd, andAugust 6th7-10 pm 5 per person 3 Silver SneakersLeft: Limited EditionRight: Kids Our Age

Tuesday July 23rd8am JCTN 150: The Tri-City Beverage Storyat The Reece Museum9am Summer Art Show with Watauga Valley ArtLeague at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park9:30am SHEro’s Journeyat International Storytelling Center10am Tarzan at Barter’s Smith Theatre2pm Oba King - Storytelling LIVE!At International Storytelling Center6pm NERF War Johnson City 2019at Memorial Park Community Center6pm Sci-Fi Trivia at Johnson City Public Library6:30pm WERQ with Jenniferat Memorial Park Community Center7pm FiA Free Women’s Fitness Tues. Eveningsat Founders Park7pm Elite Singo!At Quaker Steak and Lube (Bristol, VA)7pm Chick Flick Night at Johnson City Brewing7pm Cornhole Tournament at CJ’s Sports Bar7pm Texas Hold ‘Em at CJ’s Sports Bar7:30pm La Cage Aux Folles at Barter’s Smith Theatre8pm DJ Bingo at Go Burrito(Johnson City, TN)8pm Pop up Comedy with Jennifer Schemkeat Social Lounge7pm Mellow Triviaat Mellow Mushroom (Bristol, VA)7:30pm Exit Laughing at Barter TheatreThursday July 25th8am JCTN 150: The Tri-City Beverage Storyat The Reece Museum9am Summer Art Show with Watauga Valley ArtLeague at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park9:30am SHEro’s Journeyat International Storytelling Center10am Christmas in July at Noelle10am Tarzan at Barter’s Smith Theatre2pm Oba King - Storytelling LIVE!At International Storytelling Center2pm Exit Laughing at Barter Theatre2pm La Cage Aux Folles at Barter’s Smith Theatre3pm Church Basement Ladies at Barter Stage II4pm Yee-Haw Pint Night Benefit at Yee-HawBrewing Company (Johnson City)5pm July Yappy Hour at High Voltage Kingsport5pm 2019 Tri-Cities Walk to Defeat ALSKickoff Party! At Riverfront Seafood CompanyFresh Market and Grill6pm ArborEveningsat The North Carolina Arboretum6pm Mellow BingoWednesday July 24that Mellow Mushroom (Bristol, VA)5:30am F3 Free Men’s Bootcamps6:30pm Christmas In Julyat Love Chapel Elementaryat Elizabethton Covered Bridge8am JCTN 150: The Tri-City Beverage Story7pm 90’s Nickelodeon Triviaat The Reece Museumat Gypsy Circus Cider Company9am 2019 USA Softball 10U East National7pm FiA Free Women’s Fitness Thur. EveningsChampionship at Winged Deer Parkat Founders Park9am Summer Art Show with Watauga Valley Art7pm Wine & Food TastingLeague at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Parkat Wonderland Lounge/Bar N Grill9:30am SHEro’s Journey7pm Mellow Triviaat International Storytelling Centerat Mellow Mushroom (Johnson City, TN)10am Tarzan at Barter’s Smith Theatre7pm Shakespeare on the Squareat Historic Market Square, Knoxville2pm Oba King - Storytelling LIVE!At International Storytelling Center7:30pm Liberty! The Saga of Sycamore Shoalsat Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park2pm Shrek The Musical at Barter Theatre8pm Polter-Heist!3pm Church Basement Ladies at Barter Stage IIAtThe Willow Tree Coffeehouse and Music Room5pm McPeak Family Fundraiser8pm Home-Groan Pun Battle! At LaZoom Toursat Gypsy Circus Cider Company5pm Dog Daze of Summer Social at The Grey Eagle 9pm Comedy at Fleetwood’s: Katherine Jessup5:30pm Yee-Haw Yoga at Founders ParkFriday July 26th6pm Dancing With Deana! At CJ’s Sports Bar5:30am F3 Free Men’s Bootcamps6pm Mellow Bingoat Love Chapel Elementaryat Mellow Mushroom (Johnson City, TN)8am JCTN 150: The Tri-City Beverage Story6:30pm Bottoms Up Beer and Yoga at JRH Brewing at The Reece Museum7pm Stranger Things Trivia9am Summer Art Show with Watauga Valley Artat Scores Grille The Mall at Johnson CityLeague at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park7pm Twilight Barge Ride9:30am SHEro’s Journey at Internationalat Bays Mountain Park & PlanetariumSaturday July 27th8am JCTN 150: The Tri-City Beverage Storyat The Reece Museum9am Summer Art Show with Watauga Valley ArtLeague at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park9:30am First Responder Appreciationat Black Wolf Harley-Davidson10am Tax Free Weekend at The Mall at Johnson City10am Arts and Crafts Fair at The Barn at Triple J Farm10am Pro-Am Round #3 at Bristol Motor Speedway10am Tarzan at Barter’s Smith Theatre10am Barefoot in the Parkat Downtown Yoga Center Johnson City10am Women’s Expo at The Mall at Johnson City10:30am Storytelling LIVE! Children’s Concert Seriesat International Storytelling Center11am Saturday Shake it - WERQ with Jenniferat Memorial Park Community Center11am Harry Potter Day at State Street Brewing11am Saturday Artists and Makers Marketat The Willow Tree Coffeehouse and Music Room12pm Back to School Party at The Mallat Johnson City12pm Mr. K’s Con 2019 at Mr. K’s Used Books, Music,& More - Johnson City2pm Oba King - Storytelling LIVE!At International Storytelling Center2pm Poetry Society of Tennessee – NortheastChapter July Monthly Meeting: Poetry Reading andWorkshop w/ Featured Speaker: Micah McCrottyat Carl A. and Kathryn P. Jones Meeting Room inJohnson City Public Library2pm Shrek The Musical at Barter Theatre2:30pm Theatre Bristol Presents Sherlock Holmesat Theatre Bristol3pm Church Basement Ladies at Barter Stage II3pm National Trivia League Finalsat Wild Wing Cafe Knoxville4pm Kickball for St. Judeat West Hills/ John Bynon Park114pm 3rd Annual Adult Field Day!At Suttree Landing Park7pm Summer Swing 2019:“Sultry Savannah Nights”at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum7pm Hootiecat’s Meow! Fun Info-tainmentrelated to Women’s Rights. At The Willow TreeCoffeehouse and Music Room7pm Alabama and Food City FireworksExtravaganza at 151 Speedway Blvd, Bristol, TN7pm Shakespeare on the Squareat Historic Market Square, Knoxville7pm Ladies Night at Sportsman Pub7:30pm Theatre Bristol Presents SherlockHolmes at Theatre Bristol7:30pm Liberty: The Saga of SycamoreShoals - Our 41st Year! At Sycamore ShoalsState Historic Area8pm Exit Laughing at Barter Theatre8pm La Cage Aux Folles at Barter’s Smith Theatre9pm Fifteen Minutes of Fame: A Stand-upComedy Showcase at Central Cinema9:30pm LaZoom Comedy: David Gborieat LaZoom Tours10pm James Brown Dance Partyat Asheville Music Hall10pm Main Street Theatre Presents: Bass Escapeat The Main Street Theatre10pm Biggest Party in the Tri at Rain Nite Life11pm Late Night Cabaretat Barter’s Smith Theatretheloaferonline.com July 22, 2019THINGSTO DOStorytelling Center10am Tax Free Weekend at The Mall at Johnson City10am Tarzan at Barter’s Smith Theatre12pm Tarzan at Barter’s Smith Theatre2pm Oba King - Storytelling LIVE!At International Storytelling Center7pm Shakespeare on the Squareat Historic Market Square, Knoxville7pm Roast of Thrones Kingsportat Gypsy Circus Cider Company7:30pm Liberty! The Saga of Sycamore Shoalsat Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park7:30pm Theatre Bristol Presents Sherlock Holmesat Theatre Bristol8pm Exit Laughing at Barter Theatre8pm Polter-Heist!At The Willow Tree Coffeehouse and Music Room8pm La Cage Aux Folles at Barter’s Smith Theatre9pm LaZoom Comedy: David Gborieat LaZoom Tours10pm Latino Night l Noche Latinaat Wonderland Lounge/Bar N Grill10pm Ladies’ Fridays at Rain Nite Life11pm Late Night Cabaret at Barter’s Smith TheatreSunday July 28th8am JCTN 150: The Tri-City Beverage Storyat The Reece Museum10am Pro-Am Round #3at Bristol Motor Speedway12pm Tax Free Weekendat The Mall at Johnson City12pm Asheville Punk Flea! At Fleetwood’s12pm Women’s Expo at The Mall at Johnson City1pm Summer Art Show with Watauga Valley ArtLeague at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park2:30pm Theatre Bristol Presents SherlockHolmes at Theatre Bristol3pm Church Basement Ladies at Barter Stage II3pm Shrek The Musical at Barter Theatre3pm Classic Cartoons on Sunday Funday!At JRH Brewing6pm Extreme Music Bingoat The French Quarter at Jay’s Dock6pm Mellow Bingo at Mellow Mushroom(Bristol, VA & Johnson City, TN)7pm Shakespeare on the Squareat Historic Market Square, KnoxvilleMonday July 29th5:30am F3 Free Men’s Bootcampsat Love Chapel Elementary8am JCTN 150: The Tri-City Beverage Storyat The Reece Museum10am Tarzan at Barter’s Smith Theatre6pm Bowling Tournament at Sportsman Pub8pm Free Summer Movie Series - The Gooniesat The Orange Peel

theloaferonline.com July 22, 201912Johnson City Community Concert Band to Perform in Honor of SesquicentennialThe Johnson City CommunityConcert Band, conducted byDr. Christian Zembower, willcelebrate Johnson City’s 150thanniversary with an outdoorconcert that includes the worldpremiere of “Echoes of 1869,”a piece commissioned forthe community by the City’sSesquicentennial Commission.The free concert will be held at5 p.m. on Saturday, July 27 atWinged Deer Park’s LakefrontFestival Plaza GouldingAmphitheatre, 199 CarrollCreek Road, Johnson City.“The work pays homage to thefounding year of Johnson City,”said Dr. Joe Moore, directorof marching bands for EastTennessee State University,who composed the piecebased on music that was eitherpopular or written in 1869. “It isappropriate that the JohnsonCity Community Concert Bandwill premiere this piece of musicsince the town band was themost common instrumentalensemble during that era.”Local bands during this periodevolved from the military bandsof the American Civil War. Theirrepertoire consisted of marches,arrangements of popular music,hymns, and transcriptions oforchestral and operatic works.“Echoes of 1869” includesthree movements, which canbe performed independentlyas well as together as a singlepiece. The first movement,entitled “Quickstep,” is basedon two quickstep marchesfound in the band books of the26th North Carolina RegimentalBand: “Twinkling Stars AreLaughing” and “Annie of theVale.” The second movementis based on the hymn “JesusKeep Me Near the Cross” whichwas composed in the year 1869.The third movement is basedon popular songs from the timeperiod and includes, “Shoo Fly,”“Little Brown Jug,” and “Listento the Mockingbird.” The latterbeing particularly appropriatesince the mockingbird wasdesignated as the state bird bythe Tennessee legislature in 1933.The Johnson City CommunityConcert Band was founded in1983 and currently includes 85100 musicians. The band playsbetween four and eight freeconcerts each year.The concert is free and opento the public. Attendees arealso encouraged to bring ablanket or folding chair. Thelocation offers easy access,free parking, a playground anda relaxed atmosphere.For more information aboutthe yearlong sesquicentennialcelebration, visitwww.jctn150.comor follow @jctn150 (JohnsonCity 150 — SesquicentennialCelebration) on Facebook.

The Mall at Johnson City andSimple Elegance Tennesseewould like to invite you to bea guest at the Golden YearsSenior Expo on July 30th inthe Mall at Johnson City. Theevent will be held in the Mallat Johnson City from 10am to2pm, inside the old CharlotteRusse space across from Dick’sSporting Goods.“The Golden Years SeniorExpo is for seniors and theirloved ones. The expo willbe informative, helpful,empowering, and of course fun!Aging can be overwhelming,but we aim to present manyof the resources, services, andopportunities available tolocal seniors. This expo is anopportunity for seniors, theirfamilies, friends, and caregiversto meet local businesses andservice providers and learnabout what is available in theTri-Cities to meet their needsand live life to the fullest,” saidMary Grace Wooten of SimpleElegance Tennessee, coorganizer of the senior expo.Attendees of the Golden YearsSenior Expo will enjoy a day oflocal and national exhibitorsready

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