OXFORD — Granville County Animal Management has received a $10,000 grant investment from the national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for animals in Granville County.
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED, If interested in delivering meals to local seniors, giving your time at the Granville County Animal Shelter or assisting with local activities and projects, know that you can make a difference. To learn more about volunteer opportunities with Granville County government, please visit https://bit.ly/2YmAlpM.
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DADDY/DAUGHTER DANCE, Registration for Oxford Parks and Recreation’s 2021 Daddy Daughter Dance is now open. For those daddies who want to share that special moment with their precious daughter, now is the time to register. Have an awesome time with light dinner, music and dancing June 4 at the Public Works Building (127 Penn Ave., Oxford). The cost is $35 per couple (second child $5) Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Register at oxfordnc.recdesk.com or at the Recreation Office, 313 E. Spring St.
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LIVESTOCK SHOW, Warren County Cooperative Extension is conducting an interest survey to see the communityâs interest in having a livestock show in Warren County in the future. If you or a member of your family have interest in showing livestock, please take a minute to fill out this brief survey: https://bit.ly/3sQxeDq.
MEALS AVAILABLE, The Vance County Senior Center has temporary funding for home-delivered meals for all qualifying senior citizens with the zip code ending in 27537. These qualifications include: Must be 60 years or older, live in Vance County (zip code 27537), are home-bound and have no one to help with meals. Please give Amber Gregory a call at 252-430-0257 if you are in need of this service.
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THE CREATIVE LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAM of Granville County Senior Services is re-introducing programs for spring, and is gradually moving to in-person class offerings at the Granville County Senior Center in Oxford. Upcoming classes include âEat Smart, Move Moreâ (Wednesdays through May 26). Community awareness programs such as a âLook Backâ at Granville County History (June 7, with local author Lewis Bowling) are also offered, as well as weekly interest groups such as âNorth Carolina, Our Homeâ (monthly) and âGames, Anyoneâ (Wednesdays). Instructors are also needed to round out the class schedule. For more details or to register, please contact Marilyn Howard, CLL Coordinator, at 919-693-1930 or at marilyn.howard@granvillecounty.org.