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World's Largest August Ham nonprofit funds Aurora historical plaques with Shiver Tour
From Betty Town to Aurora, residents and visitors will have a chance to step into the community’s past this weekend during the Aurora Historical Shiver Tour. The tour is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, with two showtimes each night at 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Tours begin at the Aurora Community Center on 3rd Street.
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Q Sisters author pays visit to Edenton
Heather Keller’s first Children’s book — the Q Sisters — tells of a world of wonders sure to grab the attention of young readers. It has mermaids, a birthday party and an underwater world full of fascinating creatures brought to life with colorful illustrations. Keller, a Creswell resident who is a caregiver when she isn’t writing, said the book grew out of her lifelong love of the ocean and a longstanding desire to become an author. She was hosted at the Christian Book Seller in Edenton on Oct. 24 for a book signing. “I wrote the book because it’s about the ocean and I love everything about the ocean,” Keller said. The Q sisters, three mermaids each with names that start with Q, prepare for a birthday celebration for Queenie, who is now over a century old. Despite their years, all three are youthful and lively, Their adventure includes visiting neighbors to learn a dance they will perform at the party. The story follows the sisters as they encounter all sorts of marine life, including an octopus and dolphins, Kellers favorite sea life. Keller described the book as a story about family, relationships, friendship and community. “It’s just a fun