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Child care providers to be honored at appreciation dinner

Submitted by Ashley Barker, Community Web Producer
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011, 1:55pm

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) — Smart Start of Brunswick County announced that the Brunswick Alliance will host an appreciation dinner for its child care providers on Thursday, May 12 from 6:30 until 8 p.m.

The Coastal Horizons Center on Hwy. 17 will be where the event takes place.

For more information, call 910-755-3362.

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Grand opening of the GCF Donation Center & Store in Leland will be Thursday

Submitted by Jodie Bowman on Tuesday, May 10th, 1:30 pm

LELAND, NC (WECT) - The Leland Goodwill Community Foundation Donation Center and Store® will open on Thursday, May 12 at 10 a.m. The new store is located at 2050 Olde Regent Way in the Waterford Village Shopping Center.

GCF Donation Center and Store® shoppers will find all sorts of treasures, from designer dresses and purses to vintage collectibles at a fraction of the retail price. There is something for everyone at bargain prices.

When you shop in a GCF Donation Center and Store®, you help to create and provide education, employment and life enrichment opportunities for those in need.

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Orthopaedic Specialists to discuss hip, knee replacement surgeries

Submitted by Ashley Barker, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011, 12:31pm
Orthopaedic Specialists to discuss hip, knee replacement surgeries

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) — Dr. Eric Lescault and Dr. Michael Marushack of Orthopaedic Specialists will share information on the latest advancements in hip and knee replacement surgeries at a free seminar on Thursday, May 26.

The seminar is a part of Brunswick Community Hospital’s Focus on Health series and will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the Comfort Suites Magnolia Greens, located at 1020 Grandiflora Drive in Leland.

The doctors are expected to discuss the causes of hip and knee pain, including arthritis, as well as the types of treatment available. They’ll also discuss what to expect before, during and after hip replacement surgeries.

Orthopaedic Specialists has offices in Leland, Supply, Southport, Sunset Beach and Carolina Beach.

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BCC Board of Trustees to meet on Thursday

Submitted by Ashley Barker, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011, 12:21pm

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WECT) — The Brunswick Community College Board of Trustees will reportedly hold a special called meeting on Thursday, May 12 at 5 p.m.

The meeting is a continuation of the presidential search process and will be held in the Building A boardroom.

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New GCF store opens in Leland tomorrow

Submitted by Ashley Barker, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011, 11:10am
New GCF store opens in Leland tomorrow

LELAND, NC (WECT) — A Goodwill Community Foundation (GCF) Donation Center & Store will open in Leland on Thursday, May 12.

A ribbon cutting ceremony is set for 10 a.m. and the doors will open to shoppers when the ceremony concludes. The new store will be located at 2050 Olde Regent Way and its normal business hours will begin on Friday, May 13.

Here are the hours it will be open:

  • Weekdays, 9 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.
  • Saturdays, 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.
  • Sunday, noon until 6 p.m.
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Home and Garden Show is this weekend in Leland

Submitted by Ashley Barker, Community Web Producer
Monday, May 9th, 2011, 1:27pm
Home and Garden Show is this weekend in Leland

LELAND, NC (WECT) — The North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce will host the Home and Garden Show in the Waterford Commercial Shopping Center this weekend.

The show will be open from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 14 and from noon until 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 15.

Seminars will be scheduled to begin every 30 minutes on both days and over 100 exhibitors are expected to attend.

Are you going to attend the show?

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Over 100 exhibitors will attend Home and Garden Show in Leland

Submitted by Ashley Barker, Community Web Producer
Monday, May 9th, 2011, 1:23pm
Over 100 exhibitors will attend Home and Garden Show in Leland

LELAND, NC (WECT) — The North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce will host the Home and Garden Show in the Waterford Commercial Shopping Center from May 14-15.

The show will be open from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturday and from noon until 6 p.m. on Sunday.

Seminars will be scheduled to begin every 30 minutes on both days and over 100 exhibitors are expected to attend.

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