Guilford County Faces A Water Problem
Guilford County faces a looming water shortage as small watersheds cannot sustain 40 year needs for Greensboro and High Point. The interagency task force favored Randleman Dam in Randolph County as the immediate best source, with Polecat Creek and Haw River sites also examined. Conservation measures and uniform water pricing were discussed, but could raise costs and affect industry. officials urged early planning and funding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Jim Polatty
Guilford County
High Point
Ita
Board of County Commissioners
Interagency
Polatty
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Lake Townsend
Bert Hall
Marton Follin
Randolph County
Hall
Polecat Creek
Randleman Dam
Haw
Benaja
Altamahaw
Haw River
Back-packing nostalgia and a modern breeze
Forrest Dates recalls lunch talk about back-packing among youth, noting shifts from motorbikes and pot to trail life in winter. He contrasts old forced marches with scouts, laments pollution sunsets, and jokes about preferring motel walks with a beaming grandmother tote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest
North Carolina furniture exhibit catalogs funded by High Point firms
High Point firms donated 1,000 dollars each to print a 75 page catalog for the North Carolina Furniture exhibit at the State Museum of History. The catalog, created by the museum associates, covers design evolution from 1700 to 1900 with softback and hardback editions. Over 1,400 catalogs have sold as orders come from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
High Point
North Carolina
State Museum of History
North Carolina Museum of History Associates Inc
Elizabeth C. Fentress
Museum Associates
Jake Froelich
Froelich
The
N.C. Museum of History Associates Inc
E. Jones St
High Point after-school events and holiday programs
The High Point Jaycees and Center Theatre co sponsor Saturday kid die shows from Jan 7 to March 11 with 10 films from the Motion Picture Associations Children s Film Library beginning at 10 a.m. Season tickets cost 2 with 1 admission for non season ticket holders. Proceeds go to the Salvation Army Boys Club. The High Point YMCA offers a winter adventure camp over Christmas break for grades 1 6 with hikes crafts archery air rifle and swimming plus transportation. The Parkview School PTA meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the cafetorium. The Holiday Inn Downtown hosts its annual Christmas Tree Floating on Wednesday at 6 p.m. with a decorated tree in the pool and Santa messages. All adults and children may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Jaycees
Center Theatre
Motion Picture Assn
Jaycee
Salvation Army Boys' Club
High Point Ymca
The
Central Ymca
Holiday Inn
Santa Claus
ARC Office Gets New Sign in High Point
The Assn of Retarded Citizens ARC office in High Point has a new building sign erected last week by TMA students from Leonard Street School. The project taught community involvement. Teachers Jackie Gray and Martha Sechrest lead the TMR program serving 36 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Assn. of Retarded Citizens
ARC
High Point
Leonard Street School
Jackie Gray
Martha Sechrest
TMR
Christmas program inspires community joy and PTA invite
A Florence School area columnist urges all ages to attend a local Christmas program at Ragsdale High School auditorium. The third grade program, featuring teachers, students, and parents, aims to celebrate the season with simple staging and Santa Claus on stage.
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Ragsdale High School
Santa Claus
High Point Enterprise Rates and Contact Details
The High Point Enterprise advertises its address at 210 Church Avenue High Point North Carolina 27261 and lists Associated Press membership. Rates by mail are shown for daily and Sunday editions with various time-frame options. a sales tax of 4 percent is applied to mailed subscriptions.
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Wee
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
Associated Press
AP News
Acral
Ing
London
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Fentress
PTA
Parkview
Thebrary
ARC Office
Shepherd
Mama
Luke
Angels
Shepherds
Wise Men
Florence
Reindéer
Rudolph
Jamestown
Florece- Jamestown
By Faye Marks
High Point Enterprise
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