COME ONE, COME ALL! INDOOR YARD SALE Featuring lots of nice women’s and men’s clothes, large handmade decorator wreathes, pictures, lamps, home decor items, old phonograph records (LPs), etc.
Category: That’s life
Winter weather advisory
Vance County is currently under a Winter Weather Advisory from the National Weather Service until 12:00 p.m. on January 18. Up to one-tenth of an inch of ice is expected to accumulate on elevated surfaces. Because of warm ground temperatures, travel conditions should not be affected.
Smoking and birth defects
Five County Focus Column by Gina DeMent, Public Information Officer, Five County Mental Health Authority Smoking is linked to many serious health problems for women.
AABE scholarship application
The American Association of Blacks in Energy is a professional organization of primarily African-Americans from the energy industry.
Southern Vance Band BBQ fund-raiser
The Southern Vance Band will be holding a BBQ lunch at Gary’s Bar-B-Que on Monday, January 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Call to Boys and Girls Club parents
If you have submitted an application to enroll your child in the Vance County Boys and Girls Club and have not yet been contacted, it is vital that you contact Executive Director Judy Johnson or Unit Director Ron Williams as soon as possible. Details still need to be discussed regarding transportation, who may pick up your child, and other mechanical and safety issues. Club officials may be contacted at 252.430.1871.
Happy New Year!
I know it’s a little late, but Home in Henderson wishes all Hendersonians, residents of Vance County, and readers beyond a healthy and prosperous 2007.
Home for the Holidays
We’re taking the Corner Kitchen in a slightly different direction for the next month. Here’s the place to write about all of the holiday traditions that you’d like to share: edible, decorative, musical, religious, practical, or some category we haven’t thought of yet. Perhaps you’d like to share a story of Christmas cheer, and act of kindness, or a modern miracle. All is welcome in what we hope will become a new Home in Henderson tradition.
Fuel watch: Low gas prices
Here’s the place to find the lowest gas prices in Vance County! On your way to work or shop or play, keep an eye out for those friendly prices so you can let the rest of us know where to save!
HiH Helpline
Because we have so many readers from so many diverse walks of life and areas of expertise, we thought it would be a good idea to pool that knowledge for the good of all. If you have a question that needs an answer, post it below. If you have an answer for that question, help your fellow Hendersonians out and share your knowledge for our mutual benefit.
Thursday’s open line
For those who are not aware, the comments that occasionally pop up touting various pharmaceuticals, travel, mobile phones, pornography, and so forth, are called “spam”. It is believed that the term was coined by computer geeks from the Monty Python “Spam Sketch”. When various users presented us with the problem of having their legitimate posts disappear, I put Tech Support onto the problem. The issue was, as it turns out, the spam handler deleting their posts. The resolution of the …
American Legion rings holiday bell
American Legion Post 60 Commander Julian Oliver ringing bell Members of the American Legion Post 60 in Henderson rang the bell for the Salvation Army this week in Henderson.
Fuel watch: Low gas prices
Here’s the place to find the lowest gas prices in Vance County! On your way to work or shop or play, keep an eye out for those friendly prices so you can let the rest of us know where to save!
HiH Helpline
Because we have so many readers from so many diverse walks of life and areas of expertise, we thought it would be a good idea to pool that knowledge for the good of all. If you have a question that needs an answer, post it below. If you have an answer for that question, help your fellow Hendersonians out and share your knowledge for our mutual benefit.
We love a parade
Home in Henderson’s Christmas Parade Entry Yesterday at 2:30 p.m. saw Henderson’s Christmas Parade.
HiH Helpline
Because we have so many readers from so many diverse walks of life and areas of expertise, we thought it would be a good idea to pool that knowledge for the good of all. If you have a question that needs an answer, post it below. If you have an answer for that question, help your fellow Hendersonians out and share your knowledge for our mutual benefit.
Fuel watch: Low gas prices
Here’s the place to find the lowest gas prices in Vance County! On your way to work or shop or play, keep an eye out for those friendly prices so you can let the rest of us know where to save!
Corner Kitchen: Lavished with leftovers
Turn out the lights, the party’s over…and you’ve got eight pounds of turkey left, and that’s just the beginning. How do you get rid of it without the guilt of throwing it out or the danger of starting a household insurrection? Let us know the tricks of the turkey trade on this week’s Corner Kitchen.
Tree of Light lit despite rain
Tree of Light Organized by the Henderson Women’s League, the Tree of Light was illuminated last night in a thirty-minute ceremony in the parking lot of Maria Parham Medical Center in Henderson.
Technical issues
As you can see, we are experiencing some technical issues at the present time. However, these issues should not affect our readers’ ability to read articles or post comments. Please bear with us as we resolve the issue. We thank you for your patronage and, as always, your contributions to our humble forum. **Update** We’re fixed! Thanks go to Tech Support for her tireless efforts on behalf of the blog!