DeJoy Wos scholarship winner from Mills River native Maxwell McCarty
Maxwell McCarty, a Mills River native and UNC Chapel Hill student, earned the DeJoy Wos Family Foundation Scholarship providing tuition and housing for TFAS programs. He spent summer in Washington DC taking GMU courses and interning at the Potomac Institute. The DeJoy Wos Foundation announced 2023 recipients with praise from TFAS president Roger Ream.
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Mills River
UNC
Chapel Hill
DeJoy- Wos
Teas
Louis DeJoy
Aldona Wos
DeJoy-Wes
Roger Ream
TFAS
DeJoy
U.S
Board of Governors
United States Postal Service
Grant boosts out-of-state cyclists for Tour d Apple ride
A $1,300 Henderson County Tourism Development Authority grant aids the Four Seasons Rotary Club's 11th annual Tour d Apple Labor Day ride at Blue Ridge Community College. Riders from eight states and Washington, D.C. have registered for four routes 25 to 100 miles. Cyclists may still sign up via RaceRoster or tourdapple.com. The event features rest stops, a Mexican lunch and live music by Bear Creek String Bandits.
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Henderson County Tourism Development Authority
Four Seasons Rotary Club
Blue Ridge Community College
Washington, D.C
Henderson County
Tourism Authority
Michele Garashi-Ellick
Dick Miley
Four Seasons Rotary
Miley
RaceRoster
Tourdapple.com
Bear Creek String Bandits
Clubhouse marks 40 years serving Henderson County
Thrive celebrates four decades of The Clubhouse in Laurel Park. Founded as Sixth Avenue Clubhouse near Pardee Hospital, it now operates as a Thrive program for adults with serious mental illness. Members own and run day activities focusing on job skills, independence, and relationships, reducing hospitalizations and incarceration risks. Tours available via Adam Olenik at aclenik thrive4health.org or 828-489-3887.
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Henderson County
Laurel Park
Sixth Avenue
Pardee Hospital
Thrive
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Adam Olenik
Aclenik
Thrive4health.org
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