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• August 29 – First Day for Wilkes County Public Schools

• September 5 – Wilkes offices closed for Labor Day

• If you find your account number in the newsletter, you will receive a $20 credit on your next bill.

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August 2016

Commercial Office Hours336-973-3103

8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday - Friday10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday

Repair Office Hours336-973-4000

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Saturday

Wilkes Internet Technical Support336-957-TECH (8324)

Open 24/7

Carolina in the FallWe are so thankful for our Wilkes Communications members. We are always trying to find new ways to show our appreciation and this year, we are the official sponsor of the Carolina in the Fall music and food festival. We are offering discounted tickets to the event for members with our service. All you have to do is bring a copy of your Wilkes Communications bill to the festival office located at 1305 South Collegiate Drive in Wilkesboro, NC, now through September 22nd to receive your discounted tickets. We look forward to spending two days full of food, fun and music with you!

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336.973.3103 | wilkes.netCertain restrictions apply. Expires 8.31.16. Credit applied to first bill after

install or upgrade. Commitment required. Free installation. Not all speeds available in all areas. Minimum package required – ask for details.

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Communication News is published monthly for members of Wilkes Communications (the trade name of Wilkes Telephone

Membership Corporation). Wilkes Communications was established in 1951

as a member-owned cooperative serving four exchanges in Wilkes County: (Boomer (921),

Clingman (984), Champion (973) and Lomax (957, 928). Wilkes Communications provides completecommunication services such as local telephone

access, business telephone systems, high-speed Internet and long distance services.

Security services are provided through its subsidiary, RiverStreet Networks.

August 2016 Wilkes.net 336.973.3103

Honey-Chili DrumsticksINGREDIENTS:• 12 Chicken drumsticks, skin removed• 2 tablespoons of honey• 5 tablespoons of sweet chili sauce• 3 tablespoons of soy sauce

DIRECTIONS:• In a large bowl, mix together the honey, sweet chili sauce and

soy sauce. Set aside a small dish of the marinade for basting. • Place chicken drumsticks into the bowl, tossing gently in sauce.

Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat.• Lightly oil the grill grate. Arrange drumsticks on the grill. Cook for

10 minutes per side, or until juices run clear. Baste frequently with the reserved sauce during the last 5 minutes.

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