July 12, 2009
Although Summerfield was just a small community in 1917 during World War I, the people worked together for the American Red Cross. The Greensboro chapter of the Red Cross was organized April 11, 1917, with 14 charter members. Five months later, the Summer...
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FUNDRAISERSOngoingThe Sanctuary, a place for all people to explore spirituality through a variety of creative endeavors, needs monetary contributions to further scholarships for art classes, book groups and meetings addressing recovery issues. 621-1514 or...
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July 5, 2009
It has been nearly six weeks since my dad had extensive surgery on his neck to relieve some pressure on his spine, and I am happy to say he’s doing well. For as long as I can remember, my dad has had problems with his back and some numbness i...
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FUNDRAISERSOngoingThe Sanctuary, a place for all people to explore spirituality through a variety of creative endeavors, needs monetary contributions to further scholarships for art classes, book groups and meetings addressing recovery issues. 621-1514 or...
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J. Hyde Savage, one of the tough guys on the Oak Ridge Institute football team during the 1925-26 season, wanted his only child to attend the school — an idea that at first didn’t appeal to his son. “My father had such good memories of h...
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When Adam and Betsy Greer participated in a mission trip to South America 18 years ago, the couple said that one day they would like to serve children overseas on a more permanent basis. As the years went by, they became busy raising their own childre...
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Sue Falcone’s book “The Lighthouse of Hope: A Day-by-Day Journey to Fear Free Living” has been described as “a touching and honest account of inspiring daily devotionals on how God helped one brave soul face and overcome her mounta...
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July 3, 2009
The following students in the Guilford County Schools have achieved academic distinction for the fourth quarter and are included on the school system’s “A Team.” Students in Grades 9-12 who received a 4.0 or better grade point average du...
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July 2, 2009
Greensboro Day School Head’s List, Spring 2009: Students who maintain an average of 90 with no grade below 70 are recognized on the Greensboro Day School Head’s List. The following Middle and Upper School students earned placement on the GDS...
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The following students in the Guilford County Schools have achieved academic distinction for the fourth quarter and are included on the school system’s “A Team.” Students in grades 6-8 who made all A’s during the Fourth nine-week g...
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June 29, 2009
Twelve Guilford County churches, three churches in Lexington and one each in Archdale, Kernersville and Reidsville joined forces recently to collect more than 5,500 pairs of shoes for victims of natural disasters and those living in extreme poverty. Th...
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The Summerfield Town Council had a special meeting June 23 to finish business it was unable to wrap up in its June 9 meeting. Council members voted 4-1 to table the decision of whether or not to sell the town’s property on Summerfield Road to the fi...
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Music has a special place in the lives of many people. It has the power to provide pleasure, assist in healing both the mind and the body and in unlocking the creative spirit. We are blessed to have people among us who provide the hard work and funding ne...
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June 28, 2009
FUNDRAISERSOngoingThe Sanctuary, a place for all people to explore spirituality through a variety of creative endeavors, needs monetary contributions to further scholarships for art classes, book groups and meetings addressing recovery issues. 621-1514 or...
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Susan Mason Getty left this earth on April 19. Hikes through woods still bring fond memories of her. Dancing, meditating, practicing yoga, and eating chocolate also trigger thoughts of "forever young" Susan. Members of the Piedmont Hiking and Ou...
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June 21, 2009
We invited readers to share tributes to their dads this Father’s Day. I’m your No. 1 fan, 11-year-old tells dad Dear Dad, You are my idol. You have fans all over Japan and the United States, but I am your Number 1. You’re always maki...
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Weaver Academy theater students are the only representatives from North Carolina chosen to attend the 2010 Fringe Festival in Scotland. An international theater event attracting thousands of performers and audience members from around the world, the fes...
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Karen Eggart of Greensboro is a breast cancer survivor and is anxious to share with others about her 15-year journey with this dreaded disease. Eggart particularly wants other women to know there is hope and a life after breast cancer. Eggart describes he...
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FUNDRAISERSOngoingThe Sanctuary, a place for all people to explore spirituality through a variety of creative endeavors, needs monetary contributions to further scholarships for art classes, book groups and meetings addressing recovery issues. 621-1514 or...
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This Father’s Day, I want to say a huge thank you to the very best daddy in the world. Daddy worked so hard six days a week, all of his life, just to keep my brother and me fed and clothed. Even though both of my parents worked, there were not too m...
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Seven teenage boys from Daystar Christian Fellowship have found a way to blend their hobby and passion for God to help raise money for a New York mission trip. “Board for the Lord” will take place from June 28 through July 3, when Cody Bisho...
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Grayson Sherrell was an exceptional child, an autistic boy full of love and happiness. And his parents, Roger and Donna Sherrell, and others who are helping them are doing exceptional things in Grayson’s memory.Grayson, 6, drowned last Aug. 8. The S...
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June 19, 2009
The Stokesdale Town Council has decided to re-examine a liquor-by-the-drink referendum. In Thursday’s meeting, Mayor Pro Tem Mickie Holbrook told the council she doesn’t think the council’s vote in November was an accurate gauge of...
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June 14, 2009
Thanks to the hard work and determination of Tim and Joey Upper, recent Caldwell Academy graduate Josue Mendez- Contreras is a step closer to fulfilling his dream. The Upper brothers started a fundraising campaign to help Mendez-Contreras, a native of Ho...
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Andrews HighValedictorian: Devin Bailey plans to attend UNC-Chapel Hill to study biology or biomedical engineering. (No photo available at this time)Salutatorian: Johnathan Lemay plans to attend UNC-Charlotte. The total number of graduating seniors: 175 J...
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