Plan now to attend the September 23, 2020 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) meeting online starting at 6:00 PM. Our topic this month is ‘how to stay sane while quarantined’. It could also just as easily apply to a shelter-in-place situation. Hopefully we will not have a tropical storm thatContinue Reading
West Chatham Food Pantry located in Siler City is in need of volunteers. We need individuals from around 9:00 to 12:00 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings to take care of food coming in on those mornings. We have to go through produce to make sure it is fresh enough,Continue Reading
CHATHAM COUNTY, N.C. — On the 19th anniversary of that fateful, tragic day, three local 9/11 first responders gathered in front of the Chatham County 9/11 Memorial to talk about their experiences almost two decades later. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triad/news/2020/09/11/local-9-11-first-responders-recount-experiences Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2020 13:36:02 -0400From: Gene Galin Subject: 9/11 First RespondersContinue Reading
Thanks to Megan Lynch for speaking up about Cary buying 217 acres of land for parks and preservation and suggesting Chatham do so, too—I saw a small article in the Chatham News &Record and thought about writing, too. We need to buy land along the Haw River if any isContinue Reading
Our wonderful Chatham nonprofit agencies have worked hard during this pandemic crisis to continue to provide services for those in need. They have worked to help the increased numbers of our neighbors who have lost jobs, need help for daily living, are hungry or facing other crises. They haveContinue Reading
This multi-episode video series is a collaborative effort with Barbara Hengstenberg of WidesArt and Bynum Front Porch through their recent community outreach grant provided by AARP. Perfect for:-homeschoolers-teachers looking for supplemental lessons-adults searching for creative outlets-anyone with writers’ or artists’ block Each episode of Creativity Sparks! will feature a wayContinue Reading