Day: March 29, 2011

Chatham County Partnership for Children seeks volunteers

The Chatham County Partnership for Children is actively seeking interested volunteers to serve on the Board of Directors (3-year term) and its committees. The Partnership is a non-profit organization that plans, funds, and implements quality early chil…

Celebrate Women’s History Month with a film

Before Pamela Baldwin in Pittsboro, Helen Buckner or Mary Helen Moody in Siler City, Sally Kost or Pam Stewart in Chatham County, there was Betty Ann Knudson in Wake County. In recognition of Women’s History Month, ChathamArts Sustainable Cinema Series…

Free class on growing berries on March 30

Berries don’t get no respect. Fruit trees is what people want to plant. Why not? Well, first thing is fall is a better time to plant trees; berry plants can be planted now. Now is a good time to start preparing a place for planting fruit trees. And you…

The first one hundred days

Around this time last year Pam Stewart, Walter Petty, and I made a commitment to bring much needed change to Chatham County. We had fantastic support from folks all across the county helping us get here so that we could make these changes, and I’d like…