Monthly Archives: May 2010

Briar Chapel Now on Google Maps

May 29, 2010
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Briar Chapel Now on Google Maps

Google Maps just made it easier for folks to get directions to Briar Chapel.Although the "Street View" feature is not yet available, nor are the satellite photos up-to-date, it is possible to find specific addresses within the development. To get direc...

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Celebration at Kiwanis Park June 12th

May 27, 2010
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Celebration at Kiwanis Park June 12th

The Pittsboro Kiwanis Club will celebrate their 60th anniversary of Community Service to Children by hosting a Children's Day at the Kiwanis Park and surrounding Kiwanis Hut property. The event will be on June 12th from 11:30- 3pm. Jammin Baby will p...

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Thanks to Volunteers at Rock Springs Park

May 27, 2010
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Thanks to Volunteers at Rock Springs Park

Thanks to members of The Community Church and Mayor Randolph Voller for coordinating a volunteer work day at the new Rock Springs Park. The Community Church had a community service day a earlier in the month detailed here: http://www.chathamchurch.org...

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Briar Chapel’s Pool is Open!

May 20, 2010
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Briar Chapel’s Pool is Open!

Briar Chapel's pool facilities opened yesterday for its second season!A number of residents and non-resident members (sorry, memberships have sold out already) enjoyed themselves under the watchful eye of the lifeguard staff. Meanwhile, the younger one...

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“The War on Children’s Playgrounds”

May 19, 2010
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“The War on Children’s Playgrounds”

Great article from Salon.com:http://www.salon.com/life/feature/2010/05/17/war_on_childrens_playgrounds?source=newsletterAn excerpt:"Children rise to risk," says Joan Almon, executive director of the U.S. Alliance for Childhood. "Give them some genuine ...

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Northwood Lady Chargers vs Lady Vikings Video Clip

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 22:23:37 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Northwood Lady Chargers vs Lady Vikings Video Clip Video clip from the Northwood Lady Chargers victory in the Conference Tournament Championship game http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fx75WJI7ApE Those with high speed internet service can watch it in HD. document.getElementById("post-4407-blankimage").onload();

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First year of the graduation project

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 19:19:51 -0400 From: Mia Munn Subject: graduation projects I would be interested to hear others’ experiences (as parents, students, mentors, judges) with the first year of the graduation project. I mentored a student last fall, and just got back from judging the presentations at

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Produce at a reasonable price

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 16:06:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Billy Thornton Subject: produce at a reasonable price Went by farmers market at the brewery Saturday to check it out. Not much to offer but high prices. English peas at $4.00 a pound. Heard the Pittsboro market offered lettuce in a ziploc

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Pittsboro Community Blood Drive

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 11:08:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Dr. Jacqulyn Nygren Subject: Blood Drive The Pittsboro Community Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, May 25th from 11:30-3:30 in the parking lot of Carolina Brewery, across from Lowe’s Home Improvement.  Registration is in the lobby of New

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FREE! parent workshop called “Can We Talk”

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 12:07:07 -0400 From: Marissa Jelks Subject: “Can We Talk”  Workshop this Saturday, May 22 The Chatham County Public Health Department will host a FREE! parent workshop called “Can We Talk” on Saturday, May 22, 2010 from 9:00am-2:00pm. This workshop is designed to help parents enhance their

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We’re cookin’ outdoors this week!

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 10:28:53 -0400 From: Karen Ladd Subject: community lunch We’re cookin’ outdoors this week! Everyone invited to join us on Thursday for our Spring Picnic. We’ll do dogs and chicken on the grill , greens from the farms, (thanks Piedmont Biofarm and Duck Run!!) yummy

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Big Thanks to Tommy Snipes of Snipes Heating and Air

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 06:56:38 -0700 From: Kim Nelson Subject: Big Thanks The service department at Pittsboro Ford would like to send out a big “thank you” to Tommy Snipes of Snipes Heating and Air for coming to our rescue last week. Our Service Department A/C system had been acting up

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Dog Days of Summer – Yappy Hour at Carolina Brewery!

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 09:49:56 -0400 From: Karen Sirls Subject: Dog Days of Summer – Yappy Hour at Carolina Brewery! The Party that’s Gone to the Dogs! Pittsboro, NC:  Yappy Hour is a time for owners, their children and their canine kids to mix and mingle (and sniff) new people and their dogs. 

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Hispanic Liason Celebration Fundraiser

May 18, 2010
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Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 09:02:02 -0400 From: “sandra” Subject: Hispanic Liason Celebration Fundraiser Come celebrate our Quinceañera and support our work for the next 15 years! Join us for an unforgettable evening with The Swang Brothers. Tickets include a beer or glass of wine Where: The City Tap, Pittsboro When: Thursday, May

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Cultural Wonder off the Beaten Path: Things You Must Have on Your Calendar

May 17, 2010
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Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 15:13:19 -0400 From: Molly Matlock Subject: Cultural Wonder off the Beaten Path: Things You Must Have on Your  Calendar First, if you have not yet heard, the Bynum Front Porch Music Series is back! Every Friday night at 7 pm through August. Check the calendar at www.bynumfrontporch.org.

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2010 Pittsboro Relay for Life Events

May 17, 2010
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Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 13:33:00 -0400 From: CONNIE DEETER Subject: 2010 Pittsboro Relay for Life Events Well, the excitement is building for Friday and Saturday May 21 and 22 ! ! ! It is one week until the 2010 Pittsboro Relay for Life and I hope you all are going

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To the Chatlisters who are looking for old fashioned Flea Malls

May 17, 2010
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Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 04:47:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Diana Brewer Subject: Flea Malls To the Chatlisters who are looking for old fashioned Flea Malls…There is an indoor Flea Mall on W.3rd St. in Siler City,in the former Stouts Interiors building.There is a small outdoor flea mall next to Waffle

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New website for pollinator garden

May 17, 2010
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Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 07:12:44 -0400 From: Debbie Roos > Subject: new website for pollinator garden For those of you interested in pollinator conservation (and that should be anyone who likes to eat!), take a look at Cooperative Extension’s new website for the Chatham Mills “Pollinator Paradise” Demonstration Garden

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I recommend Phil Stone Homes

May 17, 2010
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Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 20:02:42 EDT From: Bob Taylor Subject: Phil Stone Homes Of the many houses I have owned over the years, I have contracted to build  five. The last one was built by Phil Stone in Pittsboro’s Potterstone  Village. Without a doubt, the design/build process and

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Habitat’s Transitioned Blarney: The Power and Gory

May 9, 2010
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Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 11:09:57 -0400 (EDT) From: Paul Rakee Subject: Habitat’s Transitioned Blarney: The Power and Gory REMEMBERING the FALLEN and THE MISSING IN ACTION: Recently, some of us faithful customers visiting Pittsboro’s Habitat Stores noticed many smiling faces were missing- only to find out that they had

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