This year’s Colorfall Festival will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Proceeds from the festival will benefic The ARC of Vance County. Openings for food and craft vendors are still available. Interested parties should contact Nancy Ormond by email.
Category: That’s life
Golf tourney to benefit SVHS art dept. Oct. 29
The Art Department at Southern Vance High School, under the direction of Glenn Garrison, is hosting a fund raising golf tournament at Kerr Lake Country Club on Friday, October 29, 2010.
Car seat clinic Sept. 25
The Safe Kids Henderson – Vance Coalition will be sponsoring a free child passenger safety car seat clinic on Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Chestnut and Breckenridge Street in Henderson, North Carolina.
Simmons HPD Officer of the Month
Officer Simmons was nominated by his section dommander and wupervisor as Officer of the Month for August 2010.
Cops on Top 2010 in pictures
This year’s Cops on Top, a fundraising event that supports the Special Olympics, was held at the Chick-fil-A Restaurant on Dabney Drive in Henderson, North Carolina.
Sept. nat’l drug & alcohol addition recovery month
by Gina DeMent, Public Information Officer Five County Mental Health Authority Substance use disorders are treatable diseases, and when they are properly addressed, those affected can lead productive, healthy lives.
HFD open house October 9
The public is invited to attend the Henderson Fire Department Open House on Saturday, October 9, 2010 during National Fire Prevention Week.
E.M. Rollins yearbook seeks sponsorships
The E.M. Rollins Yearbook Committee is seeking sponsorships of $30 each to underwrite this year’s yearbook.
Special Olympics 220 Seafood fundraiser today
Vance County Special Olympics will be hosting a 220 Seafood Fundraiser today, Monday, August 30, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Eat-in or take-out is $6 per plate. Please come out and support Vance County’s special athletes!
Gang assessment survey still needs respondents
The Vance County Gang Assessment Project is still looking for people to take its survey. If you haven’t already completed it, please take a few moments out of your day to answer a few questions by clicking on the Project link in the upper right-hand margin of the Home in Henderson page.
Special Olympics 220 Seafood fundraiser Aug. 30
Vance County Special Olympics will be hosting a 220 Seafood Fundraiser on Monday, August 30, 2010 from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Eat-in or take-out is $6 per plate.
Vance firefighters present tractor pull Aug 27 & 28
Click image to view complete, full-size document.
Pitman HPD’s Officer of the Month
David Pitman of the Henderson Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division has been chosen as the Officer of the Month for July 2010.
Tips for getting kids back into school routine
by Gina DeMent, Public Information Officer Five County Mental Health Authority Need help getting your kids out the door in the mornings?
7 Days at the Golf Course, Utopia
by Julian Oliver Utopia, Texas is no longer a small town west of San Antonio and in the Hill Country of Texas, but now a movie-making Mecca.
Car seat safety check Aug. 19
The Safe Kids Henderson — Vance Coalition will be sponsoring a free child passenger safety car seat clinic on Thursday, August 19, 2010 from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Compare Foods, E. Andrews Avenue in Henderson, North Carolina.
Parenting education series begins Sept. 2
Click image to view complete, full-size document.