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 directions to the information center, for example, click here.
Before you head out, be sure to contact Peter Winkler to setup a private tour of the community.
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…
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…
Briar Chapel’s pool facilities opened yesterday for its second season!
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 …
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.
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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]