The Storytelling Festival is a a free event for Vance County’s fourth grade and fourth-grade-level students during the day, and a free Family Festival in the evening.
Category: That’s life
From the HPD: Burglary prevention
The following is the last in a series on safety from Lt. I.W. Robinson, Jr. with the Henderson Police Department:
Weed & Seed kick-off today
Weed & Seed Kick-Off Event is scheduled for today from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Vance Granville Community College.
From the HPD: Robbery prevention tips
This information is brought to you by Lt. I.W. Robinson, Jr. with the Henderson Police Department:
County proclaims 2007 Spring Litter Sweep
The 2007 Spring Litter Sweep was declared by the Vance County Board of Commissioners at their regular meeting on April 2.
Relay for Life team captain meeting
There will be a Relay for Life Team Captain’s meeting today at 6:30 p.m. in the Senior Center in downtown Henderson.
Weed & Seed kick-off this Saturday
Weed & Seed Kick-Off Event is scheduled for April 14th, 2007 from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Vance Granville Community College.
Donate blood, win Big Apple trip
Take a Bite of the Big Apple as Part of the American Red Cross “New York Get Away” Promotion Few places hold the cultural and historic significance of New York City, and now, as part of the American Red Cross “New York Getaway” promotion, one lucky blood donor from The American Red Cross Carolinas Blood Services Region will have an opportunity to experience the Big Apple first-hand just by giving blood or platelets between April 1 and April 30.
From the HPD: Protecting Yourself
The following is from a series of tips on safety from Lt. I.W. Robinson, Jr. with the Henderson Police Department:
“Meet Me in the Street” this April 19
North Carolina band, The Embers, will play downtown Henderson at “Meet Me in the Street” on Thursday, April 19.
Cross at Flat Rock United Methodist Church
The Cross of Easter at the Flat Rock United Methodist Church The bare wooden cross stays veiled in purple until Easter Morning when it is adorned with blooms of flowers. The blooms represent “Jesus Is Risen, He Conquered Death, and He Gives Us ‘New’ Life!”
Oxford Bar & Grill opening supports Granville Relay
The Oxford Bar & Grill, located on E. Industry Drive in Oxford, will be celebrating their Grand Opening on Monday April 9.
The Embers to play in downtown outdoor event
The North Carolina band, The Embers, will play downtown Henderson at “Meet Me in the Street” on Thursday, April 19.
Five County Focus: April alcohol awareness month
Why It’s Important To Prevent Kids From Drinking April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and, as we are made aware by nightly media reports, we should all be concerned about the apparent increase in underage drinking by our youth.
A note on Dispatch article posting
Folks, since the Daily Dispatch is going to an on-line pay format soon, it is no longer appropriate to re-post articles from their Web site onto Home in Henderson. In any event, we’d like to thank the good folks at the Dispatch for the front page exposure this morning. Remember, it’s all good publicity as long as they spell your name right.
Change in City sanitation schedule
The City of Henderson Public Works Department staff will be off on April 6, 2007 in observance of Good Friday.
Crime Stoppers to hold fish fry
The Henderson-Vance Crime Stoppers will have a fund raiser at the 220 Seafood Restaurant from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on March 26th, 2007. The cost is $6.00 per plate, dine in or take out. We hear that Martha from WIZS will be broadcasting live from the restaurant, so what more could you ask?
A note on HiH Classified ads
Friends, we have heard your complaints regarding the amount of time that it takes for the HiH Classifieds to load onto your various computers. Understanding the problem, we have streamlined the process so that clicking on the Classifieds graphic will quickly and efficiently bring you to another page on the HiH site for ease of viewing. Thank you for your help and suggestions as we strive to improve service. For those who have asked, we provide classified ads for non-business …
Five County Focus: Inhalants & poison prevention
When Household Products Turn Deadly Inhalants and poisons are all over your house.
Relay for Life team captains meeting today
The Relay for Life Team Captains will meet today at 6:30 p.m. in the Senior Center in downtown Henderson.