30th Class of Moore County Leadership Institute Graduates
For Immediate Release November 13, 2019Jana Volitis, Director of Operations910.692.3926jvolitis@moorecountychamber.com 30th Class of Moore County Leadership Institute Graduates SOUTHERN PINES, NC – The Moore County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 30th graduating class of the Moore County Leadership Institute (MCLI). This is an exclusive leadership program hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and has graduated over 550 participants since inception.MCLI provides participants the opportunity
News Release: 11/18/2019
Bobbitt Design Build completes the Summit Charter School Gymnasium in Cashiers, NC. Summit Charter School Gymnasium Summit Charter School chose Bobbitt to build a new gymnasium facility in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina. A public charter school located at 370 Mitten Lane in Cashiers, NC, Summit Charter needed a new space for student athletic events and large assembly functions. The 15,000-square-foot gymnasium has an exterior to complement existing buildings on campus. With rooms for art
Moore County Leadership Institute Rounding Out 2019
Moore County Leadership Institute rounding out 2019 SOUTHERN PINES, NC – Moore County Leadership Institute (MCLI) participants had an active September and October highlighting many key components of our community. In September the day focused on the Military impact to our community and leadership development. In October the class focused on Southern Pines and the many business and government aspects. MCLI Class participants spent September 11th with Major Roberts at Camp MacKall, NC. Roberts
HOLIDAY CLASSIC THE NUTCRACKER COMES TO GPAC
HOLIDAY CLASSIC THE NUTCRACKER COMES TO GPAC PEMBROKE, NC – The Givens Performing Arts Center on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke will present the holiday class “The Nutcracker” on Sunday, Nov. 24 at 4 p.m. The Nutcracker, based on a story “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” by E.T.A. Hoffman with music by Tchaikovsky, is a classic ballet in two acts. The story’s origins are rooted in the success of “Sleeping Beauty,” also choreographed by Marius Petipa. The show brings
ANNUAL GPAC HOLIDAY CONCERT IS NOVEMBER 22
ANNUAL GPAC HOLIDAY CONCERT IS NOVEMBER 22 PEMBROKE, NC – Faculty, staff and students of the UNCP Music Department will perform in the 11th Annual Holiday Extravaganza concert on Friday, Nov. 22. The show starts at 8 p.m. and a mini-tuba concert will be held at 7 p.m. in front of GPAC.Proceeds from this concert go to support music scholarships. All of the university’s ensembles and choirs will gather to perform uplifting renditions of holiday favorites. This family-friendly event also
FirstHealth Celebrates Quality End-of-Life Care During National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
FirstHealth Celebrates Quality End-of-Life Care During National Hospice and Palliative Care Month PINEHURST, NC – With thanks for the many people who make quality end-of-life care possible, FirstHealth Hospice & Palliative Care celebrates National Hospice and Palliative Care Month in November. The nationwide observance raises awareness about the importance of hospice and palliative care for people coping with life-limiting illnesses, their families, and the professionals and volunteers who care for
MISSION: VETERAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
MISSION: VETERAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP Building your brand, a conference for veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs. Fayetteville, NC, November 5, 2019 - Dr. Michael Barbera, the chief behavioral officer at Clicksuasion Labs provided the interactive branding keynote Tuesday at Mission: Veteran Entrepreneurship. Mission: Veteran Entrepreneurship was a one-day conference hosted by Fayetteville State University and the Department of Veteran Affairs held at the Cape Fear Botanical Gardens in
Local MCLI group attributes successful pet oxygen mask campaign to generous community
Nov 4, 2019 – The Moore County Leadership Institute (MCLI) team successfully completed their community project this year by presenting 44 pet oxygen kits and 10 pet resuscitation kits at the Fire Chief’s meeting on October 17th. The mask kits and resuscitation bags were purchased from monetary donations made by Moore County residents. Participants on the team include Leslie Carson, Christopher Gregg, Darnell Marks, Jack McClelland, Kasia McDaniel, Julie McNicol and Kirsten Ostby. The Pet Oxygen Mask
Southern Pines: Scheduled Road Closures for the Week of November 4-8, 2019
MEMORANDUM FOR RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHERN PINES (TOSP) SUBJECT: Scheduled Road Closures for the Week of November 4-8, 2019 1. TOSP Public Works Utilities division will be performing system maintenance in the following areas: 710 SW Broad St (Thursday, sewer renewal) 8a-5p 2. Crews will maintain traffic control, but the roads may be closed to through traffic. Please adjust your schedules and driving routes accordingly. 3.
New website offers comprehensive, local resources for drug use awareness, prevention and recovery
New website offers comprehensive, local resources for drug use awareness, prevention and recovery PINEHURST, NC – Sandhills-area residents with substance use disorders, their caregivers and the community at large now has a one-stop resource for finding help. A new website at www.firsthealth.org/recoveryresources provides an extensive breadth and depth of resources for opioid outreach and response. “With more than two dozen agencies collaborating on this resource, we feel it offers comprehensive
Meals on Wheels of the Sandhills to expand into Seven Lakes Area
Meals on Wheels of the Sandhills to expand into Seven Lakes AreaSouthern Pines, NC, Meals on Wheels of the Sandhills to expand into West End and Seven Lakes in Moore County, NC. The nonprofit is currently seeking volunteers to help in delivering meals one or more times a week and in search of donations to help pay for the meals. Meals on Wheels has been in Moore County for over 45 years. The concentration has primarily been in the Southern part of the county with 9 teams of volunteers, but as demand has
Shows Announced for Judson Theatre Company’s Eighth Season
Shows Announced for Judson Theatre Company’s Eighth Seasonthe hit Florence Foster Jenkins biographical comedy Souvenir and the Agatha Christie Classic Witness for the Prosecution PINEHURST, N.C., Thursday, February 14, 2019 –Judson Theatre Company (Daniel Haley, Artistic Director and Morgan Sills, Executive Producer) has announced their Eighth Season: Souvenir: A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins by Stephen Temperley and Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution. Souvenir
