SPONSOR LISTINGS

CAROLINA INN 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Tel: 1-800-962-8519, Fax: (919) 962-3400 www.carolinainn.com. Recently listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Carolina Inn has played an important role in the life of the University of North Carolina and the Chapel Hill community. Since 1924, it has been one of the most popular sites in North Carolina for banquets, weddings, business meetings, and academic conferences. A recent $16 million renovation and redecoration of this historic property has enhanced its charm. The Inn's four star restaurant, the Carolina Crossroads, offers exceptional American seasonal fare three meals a day, and the bar is a cozy hangout-don't forget to ask for Tarheel Tea! DOMICILE Eastgate Shopping Center, Chapel Hill, NC 27714 Tel: 919- 932-7172, and 709 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27603 Tel: 919-834-1927 Not just a store, Domicile is a sensual experience. Herb and citrus scented candles, soft music, the sight of uniquely beautiful furniture and Mediterranean-style fixtures in an imaginative setting make you feel as if you've stepped into Provence on a sunny day. Visit this lusciously appointed store for unusual gifts, bath products, coffee table books, and the most interesting new furniture, including upholstered pieces, in the area. Domicile also offers a decorating service with some of the nicest, most tasteful and least intimidating, designers in the business. EXTRAORDINARY GOURMET Nuts to you! And we mean this most kindly. This site provides access to Extra Super Large Peanuts (Plain and Jalapeno-flavored--a favorite!), Pecans (don't miss the Chocolate Dipped Pecans!), cashews and other nut preparations. For more nutty information link to www.extraordinarypeanuts.com.   FOWLER'S FINE FOODS & WINE STORE 112 Duke Street, Durham, NC 27701 Tel: 919-683-2555. An institution for gourmets of the Triangle, this is the destination of serious cooks who seek fresh imported cheeses, prime meets and unusual produce as well as exotic grains, pastas, sauces, and other staples. Fowler's offers a superior wine department with a knowledgeable staff. You can even buy professional-caliber cookware here, including All Clad brand, as well as decorative tableware. GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL ASSURANCE CO. Local Representative Steve Gravely Tel: (919) 685-1590 G.E. Capital is the leader in the industry of long term care insurance, a crucial part of any retirement plan. Long term care insurance protects your hard earned assets from the potentially devastating costs of home care and nursing home care. Our local specialist, Steve Gravely, will answer all your questions about this important issue and custom design a plan for your particular needs and concerns. Call Steve for free information. NORTH CAROLINA CONSUMERS' COUNCIL, INC. P.O. Box 10214, Raleigh, NC 27605-0214 www.NCconsumer.org Keep up-to-date with consumer issues, fight consumer fraud and help form important policy and laws by joining the council. A ROOM WITH A HUE (919) 967-9111 sneal@nc.rr.com Away from the radio station, Moreton Neal is a interior design consultant. Her mission is to help people create beauty and harmony in their surroundings, using, if possible, the furniture and accessories the client has on hand. Her specialty is color. In most cases just a brief consultation with Moreton will result in a plan for significant improvements in the color and spatial arragements of your home or office environment. SEW FINE TWO 2710 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707 Tel: 919-490-0265 For full-service home and office decorating, call Paula Fullerton and her team of experienced decorators. From Feng Shui to high-tech window treatments, they can do it all. These friendly folks take the pain out of decorating by supervising your project every step of the way. For smaller projects, visit the shop on Chapel Hill Road to see Sew Fine Two's extensive selection of wallpaper and fabric samples, as well as decorative accessories. WORLD TRAVELLER BOOKS AND MAPS 400 South Elliott Road, Chapel Hill 27514 Tel: 933-5111 This truly intimate bookstore is the place to go for all aspects of your trip. With help from the knowledgeable staff, you will find a huge selection of travel guides and maps, as well as handy items to take with you- journals, travel wallets, luggage tags, and plug adapters. Arm chair travellers will appreciate the selection of coffee table photograph books and exotic cookbooks. Looking for a going away gift for a travelbug? This is the place to find it! World Traveller also offers travel seminars the second Tuesday of each month. You'll find the store in the Galleria Shopping Center next to the senior center.