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Newsletter from Sen. Bill Purcell
July 21, 2010
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Good news: Anson sees slight jobless drop; Bad news: Rate still among 'Top Ten'
(July 23, 2010) -- The good news: Anson's unemployment rate dropped .1% in June -- to 13.4%.
Rate has dropped four months in a row
Ansonian Preston A. Burns has his special day
(July 23, 2010) -- On July 22, Ansonian Preston A. Burns was honored by the Wadesboro Rotary Club, Town of Wadesboro and the County of Anson. He was recognized for his 71 years as a Rotarian.
Town, County, also honor longtime service
New book by local author
(July 27, 2010) -- “Angels Unaware,” a novel by Sandra Z. (Sandy) Bruney, is now available through online booksellers in both print and e-book content.
Also available locally
Cornwell named ACTDA chair; Morgan vice chair
(July 23, 2010) -- At the July 14 Anson County Tourism Development Authority (ACTDA), the board elevated Nancy Cornwell from vice chair to chair; and elected Ronnie Morgan vice chair.
Working to promote Anson County
ACH Diabetes Education Program Recognized
(July 23, 2010) -- The Anson Community Hospital Diabetes Self-Management Education Program has been awarded continued Recognition from the American Diabetes Association.
Self education important in controlling disease
Teen awarded for exceptional participation
(July 23, 2010) -- An Anson County Partnership for Children participant, Dominique McKever, was presented the Long Term Commitment Award by the North Carolina Adolescent Parenting Program (APP).
Honoree college bound this fall
Fair Books Available for 2010 Anson Expo & Fair
(July 19, 2010) -- If you have a green thumb, an artistic eye, or a flair for crafts, now is the time to start planning items to enter into this year’s county fair.
Register at Extension Center or on line
Shellee Ann's held a ribbon-cutting ceremony as part of the uptown Wadesboro boutique's grand opening festivities on July 9. The store, located in the historic business district at 115 S. Greene St., offers an array of jewelry, clothing and accessories, sunglasses, Rainbow sandals and flip-flops, and handbags. The boutique is open from 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday. Pictured, from left to right are employees Saundra Lawson and Tori Griffin; Terry Comer, husband of owner Shellee Comer; Comer; and Lynn Edwards, executive director of the Anson County Chamber of Commerce. (Photo courtesy of the Anson County Chamber of Commerce)
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ACTDA has a part-time tourism director
(July 8, 2010) -- The Anson County Tourism Develoment Authority (ACTDA) now has a part-time director of tourism.
Smith has five years experience on ACTDA board
Eastbound travelers have a new billboard to view on U.S. 74. Uptown Wadesboro Inc., the Town of Wadesboro and participating merchants have posted a "Discover Uptown Wadesboro" billboard promoting shopping, dining and antiques inthe historic business district. (Photo courtesy of Misty Harris) |
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Community College News
- July 23 SPCC Summer Learning Community wraps up
- June 19 Surgical Technology graduates pinned
New Ventures Business Development Updates
The Jesse Helms Center in Wingate recently hosted a 'Strive and Thrive in a Recession' seminar. A video is available for viewing at www.nvbdi.org.
Local photographer Thomas Cureton has taken photos of work created by local artists and artisans that can be viewed at www.ebizanson.org. These items may be purchased on line.
New Ventures has purchased photography equipment and set up a studio in one of its offices at the Lockhart-Taylor Center in Wadesboro. For a small fee, NVBDI will make product photos for businesses or make the equipment available for businesses to make their own digital photos.
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