Gray Matter Newsletter

   Monthly Meeting - the 3rd Thursday of the month, starting at 6:15 p.m. with refreshments. Meeting: 6:30 to 8:00 at West Presbyterian Church, 690 Haywood Rd., Asheville.

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 WNC BTS has events throughout the year. These events include social activities, educational speakers and fundraisers.

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  Many support groups assure you that, "You are not alone," and this is very true. You are not alone! But at WNC Brain Tumor Support we have changed that thought to;

"You don't have to be alone!"

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Upcoming event: Spaghetti Dinner--Thurs. May 15, 6:00 pm Calendar

May 15, Thursday

Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser! Raffle and Auction!

West Asheville Presbyterian Church
690 Haywood Road

Thursday, May 15th
6:00-8:00

WNC Brain Tumor Support will have its annual spaghetti supper and silent auction. Free stuff, too!

On the menu will be of course spaghetti meat sauce, garden salad, garlic bread, deserts and soft drinks or sweet tea!

WNC Brain Tumor Support will have a fundraiser supper on Thursday May 15 at 6:00 to 7:30PM. It will be held in W. A. Presbyterian Church fellowship hall, 690 Haywood Rd. in W. Asheville. On menu will be of course, spaghetti!... along with tossed salad, garlic bread, desert and soft drinks. The group will also have a silent auction along with free gifts and door prizes!
The cost will be a donation. Proceeds will go to the Western North Carolina Brain Tumor Support for research of pediatric and adult brain tumors. A portion of that goes to educational and group expenses. We do not ask for membership dues!! Your donation allows us to have great events such as our Survivor’s Picnic & Walk and many other events. Bring you and family for supper!
Donations can be sent to WNC Brain Tumor Support, 46 Samayoa Pl., Asheville, 28806 and is tax deductible. Donations will taken at the door.

May 16-17, Thursday

The 2008 Relay for Life of Asheville is scheduled for May 16 at the Erwin High School track.The American Cancer Society Relay for Life is an overnight community celebration where individuals and teams camp out, barbecue, dance and take turns walking around a track relay-style to raise funds to fight cancer. At nightfall, participants light hundreds of luminaries around the track in a ceremony to honor cancer survivors and friends and family members lost to the disease.

For more information, call 254-6931 or 259-5967 or visit www.events.cancer.org/rflasheville.

Check out pictures from last year at the event with WNC Brain Tumor Support-click here

Inclement weather policy

The following procedure will be observed for inclement weather conditions for WNC BTS functions. We will go by A-B Tech. night class policy. Announcements concerning WNC BTS (AB Tech) will be made by 5:30pm on local radio and TV stations for night classes. A voice mail message will be recorded on the switchboard (828-254-1921) and posted on the ABTech website (www.abtech.edu).

Parking at Normal Meeting Place

The best place to park is in the CCB bank drive-thru parking directly along the drive of the adjoining the church. Do not park next to the night deposit box! If you park in the back lot of the church, for security reasons, the back door will be locked at 6:30. So, park on the side of the bank!