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Operation Santa Claus

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Calling all elves!  The Arc of Union County is committed to providing holiday gifts for Union County residents with a developmental disability who are financially needy.  We serve children, adults (both living independently as well as living in a group home), as well as Union County folks living in any of our state centers.  Last […]

The Arc has moved!

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Please note that we have moved to a brand-new location, thanks to the incredible generosity of Carroll and Elona Edwards.  We are truly humbled by this gift.
 1653-C Campus Park Drive, Monroe, NC  28112
(across the street from Hilltop Restaurant)
new phone number:  704.261.1550 main / 704.261.1554 fax
visit our new website! (under construction)…. www.thearcofunion.com

SOUTHERN PIEDMONT ARTISTS GUILD ARTIST - SARA GREGORY WINS AWARD

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Sara Gregory, watercolorist and encaustic painter, won a third place award at the Stanly County Art Explosion for an encaustic work, “Autumn Colors”.  She also sold another work, “Bamboo”, a Chinese Brush Painting, and received a commission for another. 
Sara has been a member of SPAG for ten years and has won many awards, including a second […]

SPAG ANNOUNCES OFFICERS FOR 2008/2009:

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

The Southern Piedmont Artists Guild has elected a new slate of officers for the coming 2008/2009 fiscal year.
President:  Fran Hedrick
Vice President:  Florence Graham
Treasurer:  Walter Devine
Secretary:  Lisa Hoban
Anyone interested in joining the Guild can call Fran Hedrick at 704.233.9953 of Walter Devine at 704.296.9362 for a brochure with information about the Guild and an application form.
Meetings […]

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

The Artists Guild plans to hold workshops beginning in September and continuing through May, with the exception of December.
Workshops will be held at Benton Heights Presbyterian Church, Hwy. 601, North on a Saturday, usually running from 10:00 a.m. through 3:00 p.m.
As soon as workshops are set, they will be posted on this site.  If anyone […]

Unemployed? Looking for new skills?

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

South Piedmont Community College offers a wide range of courses for those in need at little or no cost! Get the skills you need to compete. Contact Linda at 704-290-5215

CDL Truck Driver Training

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Learn the skills to start your career in this high-demand field in just 30 days!. Classes start monthly. Fee $3299.00 Call 704-272-5456 for more information and to register.

Computer Skills - Independent Study

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Learn computer skills using the Video Professor. Learning at your pace. Fee $49.00  Call 704-290-5221 to register

CPR Instruction/Certification

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

CPR classes offered monthly at South Piedmont Community College. Fee: $40.00 Call Karen Elizabeth Smith at 704-290-5272 or register online at www.spcccewd.com

Notary Public

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

offered by South Piedmont Community College. Saturday, July 14, 2007 8:30am-3:30pm. Monroe Campus, Old Charlotte Highway.  Fee $50.00 Call 704-290-5221 to register or register online at www.spcccewd.com