Archive for February, 2007

Camp Whittle for Kids

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Children who are grieving need a safe place to express their feelings, someone to talk to openly about their thoughts and fears, and guidance to help them incorporate the loss into their lives.
On Saturday March 24 2007, Hospice of Union County will offer its third Children’s Bereavement Camp, Camp Whittle, a one-day camp for […]

Arthritis Quick Start

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Join this research study which offers a 2 session workshop to participants.  You will learn skills to help you manage your arthritis and design your own arthritis self-management program.  UNC-Chapel Hill and Stanford University are studying the effectiveness of Arthritis Quick Start.  We invite you to help with this research study!  Call the Senior Center […]

Fine Arts of Being Southern Symposium

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Wingate University will host a symposium March 28 – April 2 that focuses on the many fine artists, authors, musicians and actors who live in the South. The event will kick off March 28 with a concert featuring country artist Josh Gracin, “American Idol” finalist from 2003.           
The symposium will also feature authors Nan Graham and […]

Hospice Offers Volunteer Training

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

Hospice of Union County routinely holds training sessions for anyone willing to become a hospice volunteer. Volunteers are the heart of hospice. There are all sorts of things volunteers can do, from helping out with our golf tournament, holiday auction and other fundraisers to clerical duties to one-on-one patient visits. Our next training session is scheduled […]

Grief Support for Adults and Children

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Hospice of Union County offers several grief support groups to serve our community. At our main office in Monroe, our grief support groups meet on the second Tuesday of every month at 6:00 pm, one group for adults and one for children.  Hospice Services of Western Union County, our Waxhaw branch office, offers a grief […]

Monroe Swim Team Needs You!

Monday, February 19th, 2007

We are looking for swimmers between the age of 5 and 18. Swimmers must be able to swim at least one lap - 25 yards - of the pool. We are he oldest summer swim team in Union County. Come join our team! Early Registration is now in progress! $100 […]

Registration - Rules and Requirements for MST

Monday, February 19th, 2007

Registration deadline for the team is 6/5/07.
Money and insurance forms must be received to enter pool. Money and insurance is due 6/5/07.
No siblings are allowed in the pool while practice or the meets are in session. No exceptions!
All children under 12 must be chaperoned at both practices and meets.
All children must be picked up on […]

JAARS Day

Friday, February 16th, 2007

Who?
You, your family, and friends are invited to a unique Saturday adventure. Learn aboutMore… the worldwide task of Bible translation and how JAARS speeds the work through transportation, technology, training and many other support services.
What?
Have fun! Explore the JAARS hangar; watch a mission aviation flight demonstration; ride* in an airplane or helicopter. Sit in an […]

JAARS, Who Are WE

Friday, February 16th, 2007

JAARS Inc. has its headquarters in Waxhaw, North Carolina. Its purpose is to provide high quality technical support services to Wycliffe Bible Translators (WBT) and to SIL International (SIL). JAARS provides equipment, training, and high quality technical services through qualified personnel in field locations where SIL International serves around the world.
As part of Wycliffe […]

Holiday Season

Friday, February 16th, 2007

  

Merry Fit’mess - and a Happy New You!

The Monroe Aquatics and Fitness Center (MAFC) invites you to join our growing fitness family.  We are proud to offer individuals and families an outstanding variety of fitness, aquatic and wellness programs to meet your health and recreational needs.  Our goal is to give members of all ages […]