Camp Relaunch Plans Delayed Until 2024
In a lengthy update, officials explained that ongoing changes in the job market led to a cancellation in April to let families adjust. Mondamin aims to reopen in 2024 after restructuring staff and adopting new best practices, with a long lead time to ensure a successful relaunch.
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Danos
Mondamin
Mondamin Alumni Camp Aids Move Forward Amid Camp Closures
Hendersonville area reports Mondamin calls off a season shocking local camps. Yates Pharr of Falling Creek in Tuxedo and Camp Greystone’s Jimboy Miller express support, noting decades of neighborly ties and hope for a smooth transition. NC Youth Camp Association cites post Covid staffing challenges but most camps plan to operate.
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Mondamin
Green Cove
Yates Pharr
Marisa
Falling Creek
Tuxedo
Pharr
Jimboy Miller
Greystone
Lake Summit
Miller
Sandi Boyer
North Carolina
Hendersonville budget boosts fire staff and citywide services
City adopts a $25.9 million general fund with a 21 cent tax rate for two special districts and a five year plan to fund public safety. Payroll rises $1.5 million, 52 proposed positions down to 15 approved, and a 3 percent cost of living increase plus 2 percent 401k match. Fire department gains, ISO Class 1 rating improves insurance posture while SAFER grant expired, forcing local funding. Water sewer rates up 11-12 percent, garbage fees up $3, stormwater up to $6, and a new Parking Services Fund with paid downtown parking. Public hearing set for June 1.
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Edwards Park
John Conner
Main Street
Seventh Avenue
Public Works
Hendersonville
Henderson County
Connet
Environmental Services
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