October 23, 2009
Danny R. Yanusz Office you seek: Oak Ridge Town Council Occupation: Lighting designer/consultant Age: 55 Address: 7807 Grey Fox Road Email address: info@drylighting.com Previous elective experience: None Other relevant experience (boards and commissions...
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October 20, 2009
Moravia Moravian Church members have been arriving bright and early at the church one day a month for 15 years. Well, at least early. The day gets brighter after they spend several hours finishing their task — making chicken pies. Normally, the grou...
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Starting Nov. 1, the Guilford Record will highlight artwork from Guilford and Alamance County students in a Student Gallery. To submit your art work, e-mail scanned images to news@guilfordrecord.com. They should be jpegs, at least 4 inches wide and 300 dp...
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October 18, 2009
Northwest High School’s PTSA is trying to raise money for a new school sign by holding a community-wide Viking Bargain Sale from 8:30 a.m. to noon Oct. 31 in the student parking lot. “The current sign is 30-plus years old,” said Connie B...
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Cheri Keels, Triangle Lake Montessori principal and Guilford County Schools’ Principal of the Year, lets teachers lead. That why Kathy White, curriculum facilitator at Triangle Lake, said she nominated Keels for the honor. Keels finds ways for teac...
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Dogs also suffer when a member of the family is diagnosed with cancer. On Saturday , four-legged family members will get a chance to help fight the disease, too. High Point Off Leash Dog Club will host Canines Against Cancer Bark for a Cure event from noo...
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FUNDRAISERSOngoing The ACES office at Brooks Global Studies is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for the Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, NC 27408. 370-8347. Clothes...
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“Grounded in Gratitude, Revealed in Prayer and Lived in Faith” is the campaign theme for the proposed creation of a new youth facility for Christ United Methodist Church on Holden Road.With more than 50 people working on leadership team commit...
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While interviewing Cliff Bell at Village Tavern recently, I asked why the lenses in his glasses appeared as thick as the bottom of a soft drink bottle. “Systemic sarcoidosis,” he said, identifying the rare immune-system disorder that attacks...
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October 16, 2009
The final Summerfield Town Council meeting before the November election ended with fireworks. After a half-hour closed session, the council returned and voted to unseal the minutes of 12 closed-session meetings between March 2002 and September 2004. &ldqu...
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October 13, 2009
GIBSONVILLE — Cyclists will pedal through rural northeastern Guilford County on Saturday to raise awareness about the obesity epidemic.The event includes a 15-mile “fun ride” for families or new cyclists as well as 31- and 62-mile rides.
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The woods are quieter now, enfolding visitors in a soft cocoon of maturing colors. Urgency is gone from the songs of birds and the chirping of crickets and tree frogs, leaving a deeper, slower music accented periodically by the snap of a twig underfoot or...
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October 11, 2009
The contemporary gospel group Spirit-Led is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a live recording of its newest CD, “Faith” and is inviting the community to attend. “We’ve had so much support from this area,” said the group......
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Oak Ridge Elementary first grader Will Gilbert is a strong boy. “When he was just a baby, he was on four shots a day,” his father Chuck said. “For both of us, that is one of the most difficult things we’ve ever had to do.” Wi...
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Late in 1981, when the Greater Greensboro Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty Hunger Walk was launched, things did not work out as well as the sponsors had hoped. It rained buckets, and only a handful showed up to walk. A disappointing $120 was al...
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FUNDRAISERSOngoing The ACES office at Brooks Global Studies is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for the Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, NC 27408. 370-8347. Clothes...
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Barbara AumanJamestown Public Library What she does: Barbara Auman has volunteered at Jamestown Public Library for more than 12 years. During the past two years, she has led story time for Jamestown Elementary School. She reads to kindergartners who are...
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Cyclists will pedal through rural northeastern Guilford County on Saturday to raise awareness about the obesity epidemic. The event includes a 15-mile “fun ride” for families or new cyclists as well as 31- and 62-mile rides. “It’s...
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October 7, 2009
Students and restaurants want the public's help tonight to kick off a fund raising project for U.S. troops and children in Afghanistan. Oak Ridge Elementary School and Oak Ridge Military Academy are sending care packages and letters to the soldiers. Afgha...
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October 4, 2009
Ken Tutterow first became involved with the Children’s Home Society of North Carolina as a foster parent more than 20 years ago. He was so passionate about the work and goals of the society that he joined the board, and then, after 23 years working...
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Chuck Bynum attended the Adult Center for Enrichment’s senior prom this year, and he’s looking forward to more. “I love it,” he said. “I’m able to meet a lot of people and enjoy myself.” This year’s prom ma...
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Ken Tutterow first became involved with the Children’s Home Society of North Carolina as a foster parent more than 20 years ago. He was so passionate about the work and goals of the society that he joined the board. Then, after 23 years working...
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Dixon’s Produce, in its time-worn wooden building at 3300 N. Main St., High Point, sits in sharp contrast to the new square generic grocery store in the background. And most of us would be disappointed if it looked any different.After all it’s...
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Congratulations to the Greensboro Woman’s Club as it celebrates its 100th anniversary of devoted service to Greensboro and Guilford County. “There is no doubt that the city of Greensboro is a better place due to the efforts of GWC,” said...
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FUNDRAISERSOngoing The ACES office at Brooks Global Studies is collecting aluminum cans as a service project for the Ronald McDonald House Charities. Mail or bring cans to Nathalie or Brooke, 1215 Westover Terrace, Greensboro, NC 27408. 370-8347. Clothes...
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