Elevate America: Link to online vouchers for Elevate America Program Hend. County H1N1 Flu Clinic: Getting Ready For Black Friday: todaymoms.com's Elizabeth Werner joined us on MY40 This Morning with a look ahead to Black Friday. Living With Arthitis: Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in this country.
And rheumatoid arthritis affect 1-point-3 million people here.
But many of these patients aren't getting the treatments they need.
Living With Alzheimers: More than 5 million Americans have alzheimer's disease.
By 2010 there will be nearly a half million more new cases of A-D.
This morning... we are talking to Michael Reagan... son of former President Ronald Reagan... and Dr. Marwan Sabbagh... neurologist and A-D expert... to get a better understanding of what needs to change to help people with A-D.
Christmas At Biltmore: Cathy Barnhardt
Biltmore Floral Displays Manager shared Ribbon Wreath project in News 13 at Noon Craft Corner.
See the inspiration in Biltmore House’s Oak Sitting Room for Christmas 2009
One Day Wunders: Click here to learn more about River Earth Adventures. Morning Surf: Official website of Wheel of Fortune Five ways to get your start-up off the ground: How to bulletproof your business plan during a slumping economy. Morganton Festival of Lights: Holiday celebration this weekend in Morganton. Stop by to get a look at the Festival Of Lights. Choosing the right Christmas Tree: Picking the right Christmas tree for your home and how to make sure your tree does not become a fire hazard.
Ask Leah!: Ideas for saving time and energy when serving holiday meals. Toy Safety: A consumer watchdog groups lists its 10 most dangerous toys for the holiday season. Asheville Holiday parade: The annual Holiday Parade is this Saturday in Downtown Asheville. Check out this website for how you can donate to several charities while attending the event. Letters From Santa: Fill out the form to get a personalized letter from Santa's Workshop at the North Pole! Morning Surf: Christmas at the Biltmore Estate. Morning Surf: Latest numbers on H1N1 cases in North Carolina. Hot Mom's club: The woman who started the Hot Mom's Club, Jessica Denay, proves you can raise a family, take care of the house and still look great. Erin Brokovich: Activist Erin Brokovich shares information on her latest project.
A Natural Choice: Alternatives to "traditional" funerals and burials. Preserving Vegas's Neon signs: What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. But many of the city's landmark neon sings are now getting national recognition. Morning Surf: Operation Christmas Child. America's Health Rankings: The longest running annual check of our nation's state by state health with some startling discoveries and a first for the 20th anniversary edition. Premature baby study released by ther March Of Dimes: Prematurity Awareness Day. The March Of Dimes releases the results of its 2nd annual premature birth report card. H1N1 Flu Mist Vaccine Clinic: H1N1 Flu Mist Vaccine Clinics Senior Health Care Web Conference: A special online health conference for seniors takes place this Thursday from 7:00 - 7:45 p.m. A Natural Choice: Alternatives to "traditional" funerals and burials. Click here for more information.
Connor's Heart: Click this link to learn more about Connor's Heart or to donate. "The Charlemagne Pursuit": The author of "The Charlemagne Pursuit", in which some sections feature locations on the Biltmore Estate, joined us on MY40 this morning.He shared how he came up with the idea for this book and offer a preview of a follow up book that is due to hit book stores in a couple of weeks. Another veiw on Health Care Reform: Sam Gibbs with the non- partisan group ehealthinsurance.com Talked with us this morning on a number of topics reguarding insurance for individuals and other health care issues. Morning Surf: North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission offers recipes for the vegetable. Hard Candy Christmas Fine Art & Craft Show: 22nd Annual Hard Candy Christmas Fine Art & Craft Show.
More than 100 artisans.
Ramsey Center, WCU Campus
November 27 & 28
Largest Holiday Arts & Crafts Show in WNC Mortgage Alert: People looking for relief with high mortgages beware. A new scam could make an already bad situation even worse.
River Arts District: River Arts District - check here for open studio hours. College Application Week: College Application Week, Nov. 16-20
Morning Surf: History and facts about Friday the 13th. DSS Adoption Fest: DSS Adoption Fest
Each year more and more children are placed in the foster care system - in need of homes. Social workers say anyone can foster - and they can help. On November 14th, Buncombe County DSS will hold an adoption open house at the Chamber of Commerce from 2 to 5. There are about 260 kids in the system right now. Harvest Of The Heart: Hearts With Hands Annual Food Drive
"Harvest of the Heart"
Friday, November 13 and Saturday, November 14
Gems of Afghanistan: Gem hunter and author Gary Bowersox stopped by MY 40 this morning.
He has spent several years traveling to and from Afghanistan.
Bowersox consulted with the Department Of Defense after the 9/11 attacks.
He tells us.. the gem trade is a viable alternative to that country's illegal drug trade. Parental Rights: Local groups are working to get support for legislation involving parental rights | 
