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Being There

May 13, 2010

Friends and co-workers know me for a white-knuckle flier.  Like Erica Jong’s character in Fear of Flying, I’m convinced the only thing keeping the plane…

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May 12, 2010

Click here to download our spring 2010 newsletter.

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Surf’s up! Ride this wave of information

April 23, 2010

Surfing has become a year-round sport here in southeastern North Carolina, and if the water is big I guarantee that there will be several dedicated…

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Greene board allocates Disaster Relief grant

April 22, 2010

The North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF) is allocating grants from its Disaster Relief Fund to support relief efforts related to the April tornadoes and storms…

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Surry Arts Council is beneficiary of Andy Griffith Endowment gift and Mayberry Days support

April 13, 2010

The Surry Arts Council (SAC) has recieved a gift of $2,640 from the Cindi and Andy Griffith Endowment to support the offering of free children’s…

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Talking about philanthropy

April 9, 2010

I was recently travelling with my family when my 11-year old daughter leaned over in her seat and said, “Mom, read this story.”  As I…