You are invited to participate in an on-line fundraiser for Makenzie Pendergrass at www.gourmetcandlejoy.com. At checkout, please enter the code “MP3”. All proceeds will go to Makenzie’s family to help with expenses. Makenzie is 2 1/2 years old and has a stage one tumor in her spinal cord.
Category: That’s life
Healthy Living for a Lifetime® FAQ
Click image to view complete, full-size document. Screenings to be held today, Wednesday, November 3, 2010 in the parking lot of the Maria Parham Medical Center by Gina DeMent, Public Information Officer Five County Mental Health Authority 1. What is Healthy Living for a Lifetime? Healthy Living for a Lifetime is an initiative that seeks to provide rural North Carolinians with the benefits of living a healthier lifestyle by providing free professional health screenings, educational materials, and resources designed to …
Downtown Octoberfest open house Nov. 6
Several downtown businesses will be hosting a coordinated Open House during this year’s Octoberfest on November 6, 2010.
Ghostbusters revival at drive-in this weekend
The Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre will be presenting the 1984 classic film Ghostbusters during this Halloween weekend. The show will play at 7:30 p.m. Friday evening and again on Saturday at 8:45 p.m. Saturday will also feature the theatre’s second Dusk to Dawn movie night. You may find more information on the Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre here.
Trick-or-treat safety tips
Halloween (Trick or Treat) night for the children in the City of Henderson will be observed on Saturday, October 30, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Please advise children of the following Halloween Safety Tips:
Cokesbury UMC Fall Festival Oct. 30
The Cokesbury United Methodist Church will hold its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 30,2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at its facility on Cokesbury Road in Cokesbury, North Carolina. Activities will include: trunk or treat, hot dogs, fire truck ride, cupcake walk, and crafts for kids of all ages. Everyone is welcome! Please call Pastor Dennis Paye at 252.492.5925 for more information.
Tuesday’s open line
This photograph was taken yesterday at the North Carolina State Fair. We think it speaks volumes, but we’ll leave our readers to determine the substance of the message that it sends on today’s open line.
Overton & Diesel team HPD’s Officer of the Month
Officer Overton (left) & Diesel (right) For assistance provided at the scene of a suspected breaking & entering and theft-in-progress call, the team of Officer Overton and his canine partner Diesel was nominated for recognition as the Officer of the Month.
Int’l Walk to School Day October 2010
Safe Kids Henderson-Vance and the Henderson Police Department walked with children at E. M. Rollins Elementary School on October 6, 2010, the International Walk to School Day.
HFD goes door-to-door with fire safety
The Henderson Fire Department will be going door-to-door to provide home fire safety tips for residents.
HPD Crime Alert: Shed & garage break-ins
The Henderson Police Department wants to remind residents to secure their garages and utility buildings when left unattended.
ACTS annual fundraiser Oct. 1
Click image to view complete, full-size document. Advanced ticket sales end on Thursday, September 30, 2010, but walk-ins are welcome. The meals are eat-in or take-out.
Today is Family Day
First Gentleman Bob Eaves encourages families across North Carolina to participate in this year’s Family Day — A Day to Eat Dinner with Your Children.