Statistical data on poverty in Chatham
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:27:35 -0500 From: Whitney Beers Schmidt Subject: Statistical data on poverty in Chatham Hi Joe, Christy and I participate together in the Circles Chatham program where I was the childcare coordinator for 2013/2014. She isn’t anonymous 🙂 Circles is as wonderful as she says. SheContinue Reading
Why work? If you are on government “assistance” for too long it is very easy to become lazy
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 07:53:58 -0500 From: Taylor Kish Subject: Chatham poverty claims Individuals and families qualify for government handouts when one becomes unemployed. A LOT of people in Chatham County have become unemployed since 2008. Some people ran out of Unemployment Compensation (government handout) A LONG TIME AGO.Continue Reading
CARE Launches Pet Responsibility Education Program at Chatham Charter
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:03:53 -0500 From: “Suzanne Kozel” Subject: CARE Launches Pet Responsibility Education Program at Chatham Charter PITTSBORO, NC. On January 14, 2015, Chatham Animal Rescue & Education (CARE) launched its Pet Responsibility and Education Program (PREP) with Chatham Charter 4th graders in Siler City, NC. PREP’sContinue Reading
Really appreciate Taylor Kish watching out for our property taxes
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 16:57:53 -0500 From: Lynn Hayes Subject: County government looking for volunteers to give away our money > I really appreciate Taylor Kish watching out for our property taxes! > Especially since no one by that name owns property in Chatham County. This > kind ofContinue Reading
Chatham County Center of NC Cooperative Extension Sustainable Gardening Course Begins mid-March
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 21:37:07 +0000 From: Charlotte Glen Subject: Sustainable Gardening Course Begins mid-March Learn how to create and care for a beautiful, bountiful, life-sustaining landscape by taking the Extension Gardener Course this spring. Offered by the Chatham County Center of NC Cooperative Extension, this series of nineContinue Reading
Chatham County has a poverty rate of 18%, greater than 1 in 6
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:55:38 -0500 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: Joltin Joe – Economic Statistics – Chatlist # 5169 Poverty statistics are available online at many sources. Though parsing the data from the US Census Bureau http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/37/37037.html is difficult, our county Economic Development Corp will have all kinds ofContinue Reading
Holmes Graybeal’s plea to Renee Ellmers’ NC District 2 constituents concerned about a warming planet
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 15:33:38 -0500 From: Holmes Graybeal Subject: to Renee Ellmers’ NC District 2 constituents concerned about our warming planet We face an existential challenge. Climate has changed and will continue changing rapidly. Many species, including very possibly our own, will be unable to adapt. We areContinue Reading
Not worried about how the county uses our tax money
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:52:06 -0500 From: Paul Tierney Subject: Re: Taylor Kish: Giving Away Our Money Taylor Kish, Aren’t you the person who suggested that non-liberal Chatham citizens should volunteer to sit on the board that makes these decisions? I was looking forward to hearing about your experienceContinue Reading
Noticed yesterday the potholes near Cole Park were being repaired
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 08:28:09 -0800 From: M W LISK Subject: potholes near Cole Park Noticed yesterday the potholes near Cole Park were being repaired! Made for a great speed control hole on the roadContinue Reading
Chatham County government looking for volunteers to give away our money
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:25:16 -0500 From: Taylor Kish Subject: County government looking for volunteers to give away our money Does it bother anyone the Chatham County government has more money than they can spend so they look for charities to support using taxpayer money? Should liberal county governmentContinue Reading
Pot holes at Cole Park
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 08:43:01 -0500 From: James Crawford Subject: Pot holes at Cole Park The Cole Park developer is responsible for the disintegrated section of road near Chapel Hill Tire. Their representative has committed to making a repair. I shall ask them to speed things up. Jim CrawfordContinue Reading
Downtown Pittsboro Impacted by Student Mock Trials on Feb. 6-7
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 21:10:01 +0000 From: Debra Henzey Subject: News Release: Downtown Pittsboro Impacted by Student Mock Trials on Feb. 6-7 Downtown Pittsboro Impacted by Student Mock Trials on Feb. 6-7 PITTSBORO- Chatham County will host the Battle of the Carolinas, a student mock trial competition, on Feb.Continue Reading
Silk Hope Ruritans Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, February 6
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 11:08:55 -0500 From: Wanda Crawley Subject: Blood Drive! Silk Hope Ruritans is sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, February 6 from 2:30 to 7pm. Please come and support this life saving event!Continue Reading
Matter of Balance Classes in Pittsboro and Siler City starting February 11
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:58:18 -0500 From: “Megan Coggins” Subject: Matter of Balance Classes in Pittsboro and Siler City/ Press Release Contact: Lindsay Hickling, Center Manager Eastern Chatham Senior Center (919) 542-4512 Chatham Council on Aging Offers Program on Avoiding Falls PITTSBORO and SILER CITY– The Chatham County CouncilContinue Reading
Updating to the outdated . . . .
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:52:23 -0500 From: “N.A. Booko” Subject: Updating to the outdated . . . . About five years ago, I took the big plunge and bought a cell phone. Mind you, the style of the one I bought was on its way out. It was aContinue Reading