Run for the Ribbons – volunteer opportunities

What:   Run for the Ribbons When:   Saturday, April 3, 2010 9:00am 5k Trail Run and 10:00am 1K Family Run Immediately followed by the 59th Annual Stoneybrook Steeplechase Where:  Carolina Horse Park Why:    To benefit the Cancer CARE Fund of the Foundation of FirstHealth Who:     YOU!! Check it out on the website: www.runfortheribbons5k.com Our Cancer CARE Committee is planning a 5k footrace and a 1k walk/run to compliment the 2010 Stoneybrook... [Read More...]

Mixed Paper Recycling Drive

Keep Moore County Beautiful, Inc. is sponsoring a Mixed Paper Recycling Drive on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, at the Kangaroo Station in the Fresh Market Shopping Center, Southern Pines. Acceptable items include anything that is paper: All Christmas Paper and flattened boxes, paper grocery bags, telephone books, paperback books, junk mail, magazines, catalogs, shredded paper, flattened corrugated cardboard, office paper,... [Read More...]

“Happy” or “Positive” People Observed to Have Fewer Heart Attacks, Data Show Positive Emotions May Help Protect Against Heart Disease

Karina Davidson, Ph.D., Director, Intervention Research Behavioral Cardiovascular Health & Hypertension Program. NEW YORK (Feb. 18, 2010) – Columbia University Medical Center researchers studying the link between emotions and heart disease believe that their recent study, published in the latest issue of the European Society of Cardiology’s European Heart Journal, is the first to show a relationship between positive emotions and coronary... [Read More...]

The Ruth Pauley Lecture Series presents… A Visit with Mr. Lincoln by Jim Getty

The Ruth Pauley Lecture Series presents… A Visit with Mr. Lincoln by Jim Getty Tue, February 23 7:30pm – 8:30pm Free Owens Auditorium Travel to the Civil War Era with a first-person presentation by award-winning Lincoln re-enactor Jim Getty. Getty has portrayed our 16th president on A&E’s “The Assassination of President Lincoln” and TBS’s “The Ironclads.”  Read More →

Haiti Relief Scams

Despite an economic downturn, Americans gave over $300 billion in 2008. According to the Giving USA Foundation™, charitable giving was still more than 2 percent of 2008’s GDP. We’re a nation of givers. We see a need, and we want to help. In fact, Americans gave, per capita, three and a half times as much to causes and charities as the next most generous European nation, France. Sometimes our desire to help is taken advantage of by unscrupulous... [Read More...]

Happy Valentine’s Day from The Wine Cellar and Tasting Room!

YOUR SWEETIE CALLED AND WANTS THESE FABULOUS FEATURES FROM THE WINE CELLAR! DON’T FORGET, SATURDAY NIGHT WE WILL BE FEATURING THE JAVA MULES PLAYING IN THE BACK ROOM FROM 7-9:30!! WE WILL BE OPEN ON SUNDAY,  VALENTINE’S DAY FROM 3-9!! VINTAGE FRENCH CHAMPAGNE FOR LESS THAN PREMIUM CALIFORNIA???  READ ON…… MOET CHANDON GRAND VINTAGE BRUT CHAMPAGNE, 2000 “A deep, rich Champagne, featuring toast, malt, apple and graphite aromas... [Read More...]

The 2010 Kelly Cup Championship for Sandhills Children’s Center

CONTACT: SANDHILLS CHILDREN’S CENTER KATHY DESMOND (910) 692-3323 KDESMOND@SANDHILLSCHILDRENSCENTER.ORG Sandhills Children’s Center, Outback Steakhouse and Pinehurst Resort & Country Club present The 2010 Kelly Cup Championship Wednesday, March 17th at Pinehurst No. 8. Entry fee is $200.00 per player or $1,000 for a team of 4 and a Hole Sponsorship. For more information please call Kathy Desmond at 910-692-3323 or visit our website... [Read More...]

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count February 12-15, 2010

Bird watchers coast to coast are invited to take part in the 13th annual Great Backyard Bird Count, Friday, February 12, through Monday, February 15, 2010.  Participants in the free event will join tens of thousands of volunteers counting birds in their own backyards, local parks or wildlife refuges. Each checklist submitted by these “citizen scientists” helps researchers at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, <http://www.birds.cornell.edu/>... [Read More...]

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Get up, get moving, and enjoy yourself with Southern Pines Parks and Rec

Southern Pines Recreation & Parks Department 482 E. Connecticut Avenue Southern Pines, NC 28387 For More Information, Contact: Sue Gillis, Program Coordinator (9l0)692-2463 Fax: (9l0)692-l835 For Immediate Release Southern Pines Recreation & Parks Department Southern Pines Recreation & Parks Department offers you a multitude of opportunities to get up, get moving, and enjoy yourself. Whether you are walking for fitness, taking the dog... [Read More...]

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