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the
March
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VOLUME 07, ISSUE 03

March arrives with a mix of hope and unpredictability, as Elk River Living captures the wild weather swings that have kept us on our toes. This month, we feature Classy Consignment Thrift/Flea Market, a treasure trove of antiques and vintage finds just outside Clendenin. Plus, The Elk’s Cookbook introduces a fresh take on classic vegetable soup—perfect for staying cozy while we wait for spring’s warmth to get here!

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Discover Hidden Treasures at
Classy Consignment & Thrift

Classy Consignment’s slogan is: “Welcome to Classy Consignment and Thrift. Where you never know what you will find!” Stop by and meet owners, Jim and Zoey Young, two of the greatest people around!

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A Winter to Remember

In this issue, we’re featuring a collection of photos showcasing the wild variety of weather Mother Nature sent our way this winter.
Photo by Jill Moles Mullins.

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The Editor's
Welcome

There’s an old saying: “If March comes in like a lion, it will go out like a lamb.” After the unpredictable winter we’ve had, that would certainly be a welcome change! This month, ERL takes you on a photo journey through the wild ...

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The Elk's Cookbook:
Pulled Pork
Veggie Soup

If you love vegetable soup, this
recipe will not disappoint. It uses smoked pulled pork instead of beef, and the smokiness that the pulled pork adds is something you didn’t know you needed– but now you know!

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The Elk Reflects:
Elk River Runners

Just in time to get you excited for the upcoming Track and Field season! Carolyn Pirnat shared this photo of Elk River runners that is now displayed in the Elk River Communities in Kanawha County Museum in Elkview.

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The Elk's Journal:
The Haunting of Shoals Hollow, by Josh Clark

This month ERL is proud to feature a new novel, The Haunting of Shoals Hollow, by West Virginia author Josh Clark. If you love a chilling thriller that you can’t lay down until you have read it through to the end, this novel is for you!

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The Elk's Garden:
Snow! Lots of Snow!

Like butter or shortening, lard is a versatile cooking fat that can be used for baking, sautéing, grilling, or frying. It’s the secret behind the flakiest pie crusts you’ll ever taste, and because it doesn’t smoke at high temperatures, it’s ideal for deep frying your favorite foods.

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Reader Submission:
Elk River Crew!
Soccer 12U Girls Champions

Anna Campbell sent her late husband, Dee, a heartfelt Valentine this year. In her words, “Valentine’s Day is truly the most perfectly romantic day to celebrate your anniversary.” This is our fourth Valentine’s Day with Dee in Heaven. I am blessed with so many memories that move forward with our children, friends and family.

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OUR COMMUNITIES

From Charleston to Sutton, Elk River Living holds a mirror up to the places that line the Elk River and reflect them to you. There are so many rich traditions that make celebrating easy, and we bring them to you in our recurring segments each month: The Elk's Cookbook; The Elk's Journal; The Elk Reflects; The Healthy Elk; The Elk's Students; Trail Mix; Around the Elk; At the Library; and more!

OUR BUSINESSES

We celebrate our local businesses, and the hard-working people behind them. They are an integral part of the fabric of the places we call home. The Elk River economy is continually expanding, with existing and exciting new developments surrounding the Elk River Trails, and Elk River Living is here to promote and bring their stories to you. If you have an opportunity, please consider our sponsors for your needs! They care a great deal about you and the community.

Elk River Living is a local and independently-owned magazine devoted to the wonderful people, businesses, and events in the communities on the Elk River, WV.

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A VIDEO TOUR OF THE ELK RIVER

Elk River Living used Google Earth Studio to create an aerial tour of the communities that line the Elk River from Charleston to Sutton, West Virginia.