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Free Pencil Giveaway Continues at Rebuilding Hope, Inc.
-Information courtesy Rebuilding Hope, Inc. And Now, 1,000 Pencils to Give Away; Going, Going Since we first announced that we had 4,000 pencils to give away, the quantity has shrunk to about 1,000. So, if you need pencils for your classes or projects, give us a call at (252) 438-5132. And for your Samaritan’s Purse Operation...
Joyce Dewitt ‘Thrilled’ to Return to Role in ‘A Waffle House Christmas’
Henderson’s own downtown development director Kaine Riggan and special call-in guest and actress Joyce Dewitt were on air for Thursday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program. Riggan, writer, producer and director of the musical comedy “A Waffle House Christmas,” announced that the play will be performed at the McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center in downtown...
Heavy Rain Expected Early This Week, No Threat of Winter Weather
-Information courtesy Brian K. Short, Director of Emergency Operations, Henderson-Vance County Emergency Operations and the National Weather Service The National Weather Service is forecasting a very wet start to the week with upwards of 3 – 4 inches of rain expected in most locations through Tuesday. Urban and small stream flooding is possible. There is...
Henderson Institute Historical Museum to Host ‘Great Gatsby Gala’ at KLCC
-Information and flyer courtesy Sandra Wilkerson, Director of Admin and Events, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce The Henderson Institute Historical Museum will host their annual holiday party featuring “Great Gatsby Gala – Roaring Twenties” on Saturday, December 8, 2018, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will be held at Kerr Lake Country Club – 600 Hedrick...
Yoga, Slide N Glide & Youth Basketball Extended at Aycock Rec. Center
-Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center Beginning Yoga: Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Department is offering another session of Beginning Yoga. These sessions are based on Basic Yoga techniques to inspire physical, mental and spiritual peace from within. Classes are offered on Thursday nights from 6:15 – 7 p.m. For...
Leah Hinton to Perform at ‘A Night of Jazz Benefit Concert’
-Information courtesy Leah Hinton Singer/songwriter Leah Hinton will be performing with a jazz band at the “A Night of Jazz Benefit Concert” on Friday, November 16 at 7 p.m. The event will be held at the Crossroads Event Center, 945 W. Andrews Avenue, Henderson, with funds raised benefiting charitable causes. Cost is $15 for singles...
Reminder: Granville Co. Board of Commissioners to Tour District 5
-Information courtesy Debra A. Weary, Clerk to the Board, County of Granville PUBLIC NOTICE A quorum of the Granville County Board of Commissioners may be present on November 15, 2018, for a bus tour of the Granville County Commissioner District 5. The bus tour will begin at 9 a.m. or shortly after and leave from...
H-V Chamber of Commerce Seeking Nominees for Citizen of the Year
-Information courtesy the Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce’s Sept./Oct. “Focus” Newsletter The Henderson-Vance County Chamber of Commerce is currently seeking nominations for the 2018 Citizen of the Year. This annual award honors an individual who has made a significant contribution and demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of Henderson and Vance County. In order to...
