National Humor Month (April 30)
April is known as National Humor Month. The DCC will celebrate this event by showing a comedy. We will serve popcorn and beverages. Please register by April 23. The cost is $2r/$4nr. Read More →
Parkinson’s Awareness Week (April 20)
The DCC will present information to participants about the importance of being aware. The program will begin at 11:30 am. Please call and register by April 13. Read More →
27th Annual Senior Games in the Pines
Senior Games in the Pines is a network of 54 local games held in every county or region of N.C. It consists of two divisions of competition: SilverArts for the creative individual and official sports for the more athletically inclined. Contact Rynet Oxendine for more information. Games begin April 19 and end May 5. Read More →
National Science Center of Greensboro (April 14)
Travel to Greensboro, NC to visit the science center. We will enjoy lunch on – site. Please call and register by March 23. The cost is $14r/$28nr. Read More →
North Pole Discovered (April 6)
Come to the DCC and participate in learning the discovery of the North Pole! We will make “snowballs” and enjoy fun, friends, and fellowship! The cost is $2r/$4nr. Please call and register by March 22. Read More →
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...]
Outside the Box Photography & Graphics
Okay, I admit it! I unabashedly, unapologetically, and unashamedly have Spring Fever! Don’t care that tomorrow’s forecast has snow in it – again! I am ready for Spring!! So you might guess that this week’s photos and topic are outside photography. If I can never shoot another indoor photo, my feelings would not be hurt. I love shooting photos outside in natural light. Even on cloudy rainy days, I prefer... [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...]
Outside the Box Photography & Graphics
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