The county welcomed the new Sheetz Distribution Center on November 12, 2014 when the official ribbon cutting was held with a large attendance at its 1737 Whites Kennel Rd location. Top executive Sheetz officials as well as local and state officials were there to celebrate this event. After the cutting of the official ribbon, tours of the facility were given followed by a lunch reception.
Official ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Sheetz Distribution and Kitchen Facility located at 1737 Whites Kennel Rd., Burlington. Pictured on front Governor Pat McCrory, Commissioner Linda Massey, Vice Chair Bill Lashley, Senator Rick Gunn, Rep. Steve Ross, & Rep. Dennis Ridell.Official ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Sheetz Distribution and Kitchen Facility located at 1737 Whites Kennel Rd., Burlington. Pictured on front Governor Pat McCrory, Commissioner Linda Massey, Vice Chair Bill Lashley, Senator Rick Gunn, Rep. Steve Ross, & Rep. Dennis Ridell.Official ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Sheetz Distribution and Kitchen Facility located at 1737 Whites Kennel Rd., Burlington. Pictured on front Governor Pat McCrory, Commissioner Linda Massey, Vice Chair Bill Lashley, Senator Rick Gunn, Rep. Steve Ross, & Rep. Dennis Ridell.
The Alamance County Veterans Service Office is proud to announce the first Veteran’s Day parade to be held on Tuesday, November 11th beginning at 1pm. The parade will begin at the corner of College Street and North Main Street and will travel 0.9 miles through town. If you are a veteran and would like to either walk or ride in the parade please call the office at (336)570-6763.
On Saturday, October 18, 2014, from 8:00 AM — 12:00 Noon, the staff of Alamance County will present the Alamance County Employee Flea Market, an event that is open to the public for their shopping enjoyment. Booths at the event will include household products and crafts and visitors will be able to purchase a wide variety of items, including clothing for women and men including ladies’ suits and shoes, jewelry, kitchenware, sports stuff, figurines, various crafts, and home décor.. There will also be an opportunity for the public to make donations of canned goods to Allied Churches of Alamance County’s Food Pantry.
The Alamance County Employee Flea Market will be held at the Criminal Courts Building Parking Lot, located at 212 W. Elm Street, in Graham, NC from 8:00 AM until 12:00 Noon on Saturday, October 18, 2014. If the weather turns bad, the rain location will be at the Graham Parks and Recreation Center located at 311 College St in Graham.
The Alamance County Voluntary Agriculture District Board will meet on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 12 noon in the auditorium of the Alamance County Agricultural Building, 209 N. Graham Hopedale Road, Burlington, NC 27217.
The Alamance County Planning Department is accepting applications for assistance for the 2014-2015 Abandoned Mobile Home Recycling Program. This program provides funding to coordinate the removal of abandoned mobile homes within Alamance County.
Previous applicants please re-apply for consideration in the program.
If you have questions about the program or whether or not your mobile home will qualify for removal, please call the Planning Department at 336-570-4053.
NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION – ALAMANCE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, the Alamance County Board of Commissioners’ regularly scheduled meeting for Monday, August 18, 2014 has been cancelled due to a light agenda. The Alamance County Board of Commissioners will resume their regularly scheduled meetings Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.
This the 11th day of August, 2014.
David I. Smith, Chairman
Alamance County Board of Commissioners
The office of the County Manager is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new way to recognize excellent service and dedication by members of Alamance County Government.
The ‘SOAR AWARD’ will be given on a quarterly basis to an employee of Alamance County Government, based on nominations received from citizens. At the end of the fiscal year, a ‘SOAR EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR’ will be selected. At the August Commissioners Meeting the ‘SOAR EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR’ will receive a plaque, a day off and a prize.
All nominees will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement. Quarterly award winners will receive a Certificate of Achievement, a day off and a prize.
Winners will be chosen by a committee of volunteers consisting of 1 member of County Management, 3 Department Heads and 3 County Employees. For impartiality, nominations will be reviewed by the Awards Committee with all personal information redacted.