Lora Nita Parsons works on cards she plans to offer at the Newcomers Club Members' Bazaar and Showcase. The event allows members of the club to share their talents with each other.

Newcomers Club Members' Bazaar and Showcase features members' talents

01:32 AM - Blount County Newcomers Club hosts a Members' Showcase and Bazaar in November, giving members a chance to show their creativity and skills. The show will be held Nov. 17 for members only, but any prospective members and guests are welcome to attend. Read more...

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