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Alamance Parks Needs Your Help

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Alamance Parks is seeking your input. Share your feedback for a chance to win $100! The County’s Recreation & Parks Department is dedicated to offering quality programming and facilities. The Recreation & Parks Survey will help the county better understand the wants, needs, and satisfaction of our citizens. Please consider sharing a few minutes of your time to complete the survey. Your feedback will help provide the best parks and recreation experience for your community and if you choose to include your contact information, you will be entered in a raffle for $100.

The results of the survey will help guide the department’s choices in planning what facilities, parks, trails, and programs to develop in the future. It is also a critical component of securing grant funding that helps make new amenities possible.

SURVEY LINK: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/aprecparksurvey

Paper copies of the survey are available upon request. If you have questions you may email recinfo@alamance-nc.com or call Alamance Parks at (336) 229-2410. The survey will close midnight on March 31st, 2017. Responses must be received by this date. Thank you!

 

County Government Academy Spring 2017 Now Accepting Applications

Written by Alamance Webmaster on . Posted in Announcements, Community, County Manager, County News, General News, Public Events.

Alamance County is now accepting applications for its upcoming Spring 2017 County Government Academy. The academy is free and will run for 9 consecutive Tuesdays from 6:00-8:00pm (the County Landfill session will start at 3:00pm-5:00pm) at various county departments starting on March 7 th and will conclude on May 2nd.

The County Government Academy helps participants learn about the county’s responsibilities and the vital role that county government plays in the community.

Participants must be Alamance County residents. Members serving on board-appointed advisory boards/committees are encouraged to sign-up. Class size is limited and academy slots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. Participants are asked to commit to attending every session.

The application is available online at: https://www.alamance-nc.com/county101/sign-up/ . For more information, please call 336-570-4042 or email: tory.frink@alamance-nc.com .

*With the exception of the county landfill, all county locations are accessible via Link Transit. For route and schedule information, please visit linktransit.org or call 336-222-LINK (5465).

Upcoming Alamance County Strategic Plan Committees

Written by Alamance Webmaster on . Posted in Announcements, Commissioners, Community, County Manager, County News, General News, Planning, Public Events, Strategic Plan.

Alamance County Strategic Plan Pillar Meetings

World Class Education Committee: Friday, January 13 at 2:00 pm at the Cooperative Extension Building Auditorium at 209 N. Graham-Hopedale Road in Burlington.

Smart Growth and Development Committee: Wednesday, January 18 at 10am at the Family Justice Conference Room, 1950 Martin Street in Burlington.

Public Health and Safety: Monday, January 23 at 10 am at the Cooperative Extension Building Auditorium at 209 N. Graham Hopedale Rd., Burlington.

Government Accountability and Resource Management: Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 3pm at the Family Justice Center Conference Room at 1950 Martin St., Burlington.

Alamance County Government would appreciate our citizens’ help in setting specific objectives based on community feedback from residents during the preliminary strategic planning process. Please feel free to contact Libby Hodges at libby.hodges@alamance-nc.com if you have an interest in attending any of the upcoming meetings.

More information about the strategic plan is found at https://www.alamance-nc.com/strategicplan/.

Alamance County Government Closed

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Due to continued hazardous conditions of Alamance County roads, all Alamance County non-emergency operations will be closed Monday, January 9.

Alamance County Government Closings

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Due to hazardous road conditions, all non-emergency County operations including Parks, Libraries, and the Landfill will be closed Sunday, January 8.

Alamance County Closings

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All non-essential county functions including the Landfill, Alamance Libraries, and Alamance Parks will be closed Saturday, January 7 due to hazardous road conditions.

County Government Academy Participants

County Government Academy Participants Recognized

Written by Alamance Webmaster on . Posted in Announcements, Commissioners, Community, County Manager, County News, General News, Public Events.

Alamance County Board of Commissioners recognized participants of the county’s inaugural County Government Academy at their November 21st regular meeting. The participants met for 7 consecutive Tuesdays at different county departments to learn more about the services that the county provides and the role of county government in the community which included tours of county departments and learning exercises. Eight participants completed the academy. These eight individuals were dedicated and interested in learning about county government.

You can learn more about the County Government Academy by visiting the website.

County Government Academy Participants
Pictured left to right: Chairman Eddie Boswell, Lorie Barker, Pamela Thompson, Lori Bryan, Julie Brown Carter, Earl Pickett, & Garnetta Pickett. Not Pictured: Ellen Ritter & Guy Sinclair
County Government Academy Participants
County Government Academy Participants
County Government Academy Participants
Receiving Award