FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 10, 2017

Contact
Catharine Gensel, Grants & Communications Coordinator
Alamance Parks (Alamance County Recreation and Parks Department)
Phone: 336.229.2230
Email: catharine.gensel@alamance-nc.com

Alamance Parks Awarded Clean Water Management Trust Fund Grant for Purchase of Land in Cane Creek Mountains

GRAHAM, N.C.– Alamance Parks has been awarded a $295,000 grant from the Clean Water Management Trust Fund to purchase land

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Ribbon Cutting and Tour of Advanced Applied Technology Center

On October 6, 2017, at the Carrington Scott Campus of Alamance Community College, hundreds gathered for the dedication and ribbon cutting of the new Advanced Applied Technology Center.

The center’s purpose is to prepare students for 21st-century careers in fields that will remain local, are in high demand, and pay good wages. The center’s focus includes

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Alamance County Landfill officials are pleased to announce a household hazardous waste collection day on Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. The site of the collection has changed for this event. The location will be in Holly Hill Mall’s parking lot, outside of Dunham’s Sports and behind Starbucks. The entrance will

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Alamance County
Farmland Preservation Program
209 N. Graham-Hopedale Road
Burlington, NC 27217
Ph. 336-228-1753 Ext.3
For Immediate Release
Item: 2017 Alamance County Farmland Preservation Program Application Sign up
From: Bill Miller, Chairman Alamance County Voluntary Agricultural District
The Alamance County Voluntary Agricultural District Board (AVAD) will be accepting applications for the Alamance County Farmland Preservation Program from Sept. 27 – Oct. 27, 2017

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The October 4th meeting for the Voluntary Ag District has been changed and will be held Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 12:00p.m., at the Agriculture Building Auditorium located at 209 N. Graham Hopedale Rd. Burlington.  Please contact the Alamance Soil and Water Conservation office if you have any questions.

Alamance Soil and Water Conservation District

Phone: 336-228-1753

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Health Department Begins Offering Vaccinations for 2017 Flu Season
Flu Shots Available Monday, September 25, 2017
BURLINGTON – Flu season is upon us and the Alamance County Health Department wants you to protect yourself and your family. Beginning Monday, September 25th the health department will begin offering seasonal flu shots to the public.
This year, the health department

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With the potential of impact from Hurricane Irma in the Piedmont region, Alamance County Emergency Management asks that you please take a moment to review your emergency plans, business continuity plans, and prepare for the potential of heavy rain and wind.

You can help yourself prepare for an emergency by creating an emergency preparedness kit. You

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The Alamance County Board of Commissioners is seeking citizens to fill five vacancies on the newly approved Alamance County Justice Advisory Council. Each appointee will be appointed to a 3-year term and no more than three consecutive terms may be served. The five (5) appointed positions are as follows:

Member of the Clergy or lay

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