Monthly Archives: July 2008

Something Borrowed, Something New at the Carolina Brewery

July 31, 2008
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Something Borrowed, Something New at the Carolina Brewery

Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:27:27 -0400 From: Forrest Greenslade Subject: Reborn Something Borrowed, Something New at the Carolina Brewery Tamera Mulanix and Rita Spina know a thing or two about recycling — with a twist. They transform cast off objects into objects of art. Mulanix says, “There’s nothing I enjoy more than taking a rusty piece of scrap

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Kick Off August With Edsel 500 at the Bynum General Store Friday Night

July 31, 2008
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Kick Off August With Edsel 500 at the Bynum General Store Friday Night

Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:19:53 -0400 From: Bynum FrontPorch Subject: Friday night at the Bynum General Store — Edsel 500 Kick Off August With Edsel 500 at the Bynum General Store Friday Night Join us at the Bynum General Store on Friday, August 1st for a musical thrill ride with Edsel 500.  Their sound is best described as

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Cell phone coverage in Chatham County to the street level

July 31, 2008
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Cell phone coverage in Chatham County to the street level

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:28:11 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Cell phone coverage in Chatham County to the street level Local folks on the chatlist are always looking for information about cell phone coverage in Chatham County. You can go to the T-mobile web site at http://www.t-mobile.com/coverage/pcc.aspx and do a street search of their cellular cover. Note: Since many

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News and Observer pays attention to the Chatham Online Bulletin Board

July 31, 2008
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News and Observer pays attention to the Chatham Online Bulletin Board

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:08:42 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: What do you like about Chatham County? Looks like the News and Observer is paying attention to what is going on at the Chatham Online Bulletin Board. You can find the complete bulletin board thread at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,7619.0.html The N&O blog entry is below - *”What do you like about Chatham County?”* Submitted

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Larry’s Famous Cheesecake & Bakery update

July 30, 2008
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Larry’s Famous Cheesecake & Bakery update

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:08:57 -0400 From: Larry & Karen Webster Subject: Larry’s Famous Cheesecake & Bakery An update for all our customers…. We are building a bakery in Pittsboro with hopes that it will open around November of 2008. With a small change of plans from having the bakery in our house we are now going to transform

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Show us your shorts!

July 30, 2008
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Show us your shorts!

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:41:34 -0400 From: Lesley Landis Subject: CALL FOR ENTRIES - Show Us Your Shorts CALL FOR ENTRIES! 100 Mile: Sustainable Cinema Series - SHOW US YOUR SHORTS!  deadline coming up August 15th ChathamArts has launched the “100-Mile Film Series: Sustainable Cinema” at the newly expanded General Store Cafe in downtown Pittsboro. The series

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A total waste of a question

July 30, 2008
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A total waste of a question

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:19:34 +0000 From: Meg Miller Subject: A total waste of a question Question 17.  If the Chatham Coalition endorses you and citizens challenge you about this endorsement, howwill you publicly respond to this challenge? What?  A total waste of a question.  What egos are at work with this one and what does it have

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I have to second the excellent service at Auto Pro

July 30, 2008
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I have to second the excellent service at Auto Pro

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:56:53 -0400 From: Beth Davis Subject: I have to second the excellent service I have to second the excellent service from Barry, Jennifer and the gang at Auto Pro.  They are the best! I had an oxygen sensor issue that no one in the area except Barry could figure out.  He was not sure

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5th Annual Burrito Bash to benefit C.A.R.E. and CBA

July 30, 2008
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5th Annual Burrito Bash to benefit C.A.R.E. and CBA

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:42:24 -0400 From: Karen Sirls Subject: 5th Annual Burrito Bash to benefit C.A.R.E. and CBA Come enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship while helping two Chatham County non-profit organizations - Chatham Animal Rescue and Education, Inc. (C.A.R.E.) and Chatham County Concerned Bikers Association (CBA). On Monday, August 11, 2008 from 6:00 PM

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Contact information for dissatisfied Pittsboro Chevrolet customers

July 30, 2008
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Contact information for dissatisfied Pittsboro Chevrolet customers

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:12:29 -0400 (EDT) From: Sheila Holland Subject: Dissatisfied Pittsboro Chevrolet Customers For everyone who has been dissatisfied with their experiences at Pittsboro Chevrolet, here is contact information that may be helpful. Call 919-542-3434 and request to speak with either Chris Blanchard, General Sales Manager or Glenn Collins, Owner. If neither are available

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Car Repairs from a Reputable Siler City Business

July 30, 2008
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Car Repairs from a Reputable Siler City Business

Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 02:56:49 -0400 From: Phyllis Thomas Subject: Car Repairs from a Reputable Business Anita Olinger endorsed ‘Siler City Radiator’ as an excellent source for quality car repair. When I was in Siler City Radiator a couple of weeks ago, I noticed that the sign in the waiting area said ‘Siler City Automotive’. Whether you call it

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I had a great experience buying a used car in Chatham County

July 30, 2008
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I had a great experience buying a used car in Chatham County

Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 01:54:52 +0000 From: colleen kendrick Subject: good chatham car purchase My husband and i had a great experience buying a used Honda at Smart Cars by Wieland. I was coming out of the chatham Marketplace and saw a used Accord ( the 05 model was voted best by Consumer Reports that year, gets

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First of the BOE Candidate questionnaires

July 30, 2008
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First of the BOE Candidate questionnaires

Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 21:58:06 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: First of the BOE Candidate questionnaires The first of the Board of Education questionnaires came out a couple of weeks ago. This one is from the Chatham Coalition. Candidate responses are due back on Monday, July 28. I will be posting my responses on my campaign web

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Auto Pro offers excellent car repair service in the Pittsboro area

July 30, 2008
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Auto Pro offers excellent car repair service in the Pittsboro area

Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:02:14 -0400 From: Ramona Subject: Good, No excellent car repair service in the Pittsboro area Wow, all the negative comments regarding people’s horrible experiences with Chapel Hill Tire has prompted me to recount an EXCELLENT service experience I received from a locally owned small business. Auto Pro, just past the Haw river on

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Apple celebration includes lecture, cooking contest and art contest

July 30, 2008
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Apple celebration includes lecture, cooking contest and art contest

Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:07:20 -0400 From: Jim and Beverly Wiggins Subject: Apples!  Lecture, Cooking Contest, Art Contest The Chatham County Historical Association invites you to come learn about the history of apples in the South and in Chatham County, enter our apple recipe competition, and have the kids enter our apple art contest. Free Lecture: Apples -

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Video clip of new Northwood High School Principal

July 30, 2008
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Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 01:21:22 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Video clip of new Northwood High School Principal The New Northwood High School principal Chris Blice was introduced at Monday night’s Board of Education meeting.

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Mah Jongg anyone?

July 30, 2008
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Mah Jongg anyone?

Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:34:06 -0400 (EDT) From: Angel Dennison Subject: Mah Jongg anyone? The Council on Aging is planning to offer an additional Mah Jongg group at the Senior Center in Pittsboro on Tuesdays at 1:00 pm. We currently have a group that meets in Pittsboro on Thursdays at 1:00 pm and a group that meets

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Meroney United Methodist Church will celebrate their 200th Homecoming

July 30, 2008
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Meroney United Methodist Church will celebrate their 200th Homecoming

Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:42:08 -0400 From: Epic Center Subject: 200th Homecoming with Bishop Al Gwin speaking 11:00 AM August 3rd  Meroney UMC Meroney United Methodist Church will celebrate their 200th Homecoming with North Carolina Conference Bishop Al Gwinn speaking on August 3rd. 11:00 AM Come and celebrate 200 years of Light, Love, and Service in action with

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Robberies off Mann’s Chapel and Dollar Road

July 30, 2008
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Robberies off Mann’s Chapel and Dollar Road

Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:47:10 -0400 From: Jan Hutton Subject: local robberies In response to the post about local robberies, a home in the Chatham subdivision (off Mann’s Chapel and Dollar Rd, near Twin Lakes Golf Course) was robbed last Sunday. On our very active neighborhood listserv, a neighbor posted this description of a van that appeared to

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My advice on buying a car

July 30, 2008
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My advice on buying a car

Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:47:17 EDT From: B Prentice Subject: Car buying Something very few people know about me is that I once worked at a car dealership. Not as a salesman, mind you, but in the parts department. But I got  to see plenty of salesmen in action during my short stint there (and I’m  not

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