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Henderson-Vance Rec. & Parks to Offer Hip-Hop Water Aerobic Wednesdays
-Information and flyer courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center Get a fast-paced cardio workout with low impact on your joints and muscles at the Aycock Recreation Center’s hip-hop water aerobics. Water aerobics is perfect for people of all ages who are able to touch in the 4-foot shallow end...
Funding for Owens Park, Sewer Improvements Topics of Franklin Co. Board Meeting
-Information courtesy Kristen King, Clerk to the Board, Franklin County The Franklin County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday, August 20, 2018, in the County Administration Building, 113 Market Street, Louisburg, NC. The official meeting begins at 7 p.m. following a prayer lead by Commissioner Michael Shriver at 6:55 p.m. ITEM 1. CONSENT AGENDA A...
Vance Co. Animal Shelter to Participate in ‘Clear the Shelters’ Free Adoption Event
-Information courtesy a press release from Capitol Broadcasting Company/WRAL-TV WRAL-TV and MIX 101.5 WRAL-FM, in partnership with the Humane Society of the U.S., have teamed up with twelve local animal shelters to host Clear the Shelters, the fourth annual nationwide pet adoption drive. This year, for the first time, the Vance County Animal Shelter will...
Henderson-Vance P.U.L.L. Weekend to Feature Food, Games and Free Kids’ Haircuts!
-Information courtesy Tara Goolsby, Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Facilities Supervisor, Aycock Recreation Center Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks announces the third annual Henderson – Vance P.U.L.L. (Peace – Unity – Love – Live) Weekend Friday, August 24 – Sunday, August 26, 2018. The weekend begins with a Fire Star professional wrestling match at Aycock Recreational Complex...
‘Alive After Five’ Set to Entertain in Gazebo Park, Butner – TOMORROW
— courtesy Granville County Chamber of Commerce | Ginnie Currin, Executive Director ~ 919-693-6125 ~ ginnie@granville-chamber.com The Granville County Chamber of Commerce’s “Alive After Five” event will be held tomorrow, August 16, 2018, at Gazebo Park, Central Avenue, in Butner from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. This second event in the 15th anniversary “Alive After Five” series will feature free admission, concessions...
Vance Co. Properties Committee to Review Offers on Two Foreclosed Properties
-Information courtesy Kelly H. Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst., County of Vance Please be informed that the county’s Properties Committee (Brummitt, Taylor, Wilder) is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at 4 p.m. in the administrative conference room. The purpose of this meeting is to review two offers on foreclosed properties. All commissioners are...
City of Oxford Sponsoring Behavior & Obedience Training for Dogs & Puppies
-Information courtesy the City of Oxford website The Parks & Recreation Department of the City of Oxford is sponsoring a Behavior & Obedience Training for Dogs & Puppies course. Classes will meet at Hix Gym located at 313 E. Spring Street in Oxford. Beginner Class Session 1: Thursdays 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., September 6, 13...
Vance Co. Commissioner Brummitt Says Fire Plan to Create, Not Cut, Paid Positions
Vance County Commissioner Dan Brummitt, a 12-year representative of District 4, was on Tuesday’s edition of WIZS’ Town Talk program to discuss plans to improve response time to fires and emergencies in the county. Working with a fire plan crafted by the Vance County Board of Commissioners approximately seven years ago, Brummitt said several “tweaks”...
