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Archives for March 2009

CCCC's ESTC impacts public safety and economy

03.31.2009 • College General  • Continuing Education  •  

CCCC's ESTC impacts public safety and economy

SANFORD — The front wheels of a 40,000-pound concrete mixer truck pressed down on a passenger car — both wrecked in a ditch. Nearby, another concrete mixer truck had overturned onto a second car.About 40 firefighters from multiple fire departments and rescue squads worked on the wrecks in a soaking rain. They fastened struts to stabilize the larger ve ...

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Hair styling competition at Wicker Center

03.30.2009 • College General  •  

SANFORD - Exciting and innovative hair styling takes the spotlight when the Cosmetology/Esthetics and Barbering departments of Central Carolina Community College present a student hair fashion show, “Intrigue,” at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center.The event, from 11 a.m-3:30 p.m. Monday, April 6, features a hair design competition among the departments ...

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Small town Southern life comes alive in ‘Kudzu’

03.30.2009 • Arts & Entertainment  • College General  •  

Small town Southern life comes alive in ‘Kudzu’

PITTSBORO - A beloved cartoon character - and all his colorful townsfolk - come to life when “Kudzu, A Southern Musical” opens at Chatham Mills April 24.Central Carolina Community College theater production students and community members fill the stage with the ups-and-downs of small Southern town life in a tuneful, happy show that has delighted audien ...

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CCCC primes the biofuels workforce pump

03.27.2009 • College & Community  • Curriculum Programs  •  

CCCC primes the biofuels workforce pump

PITTSBORO — Biofuels have been given the green flag as North Carolina and the nation begin the race toward energy independence. Everything, from farming to national security, is linked to the production and consumption of energy. “Gaining alternatives to petroleum-based liquid fuels is now, without question, a matter of environmental, economic, strateg ...

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Sanford businessmen bring ‘lean’ to Lee County Industries

03.26.2009 • College & Community  •  

Sanford businessmen bring ‘lean’ to Lee County Industries

SANFORD — Workers at LCI Inc., are working leaner these days, thanks to the help of several Sanford businessmen.“‘Lean means operating more efficiently and with better job skills,” said Kendall Crawford, a Sanford manufacturing consultant. “Their future employers will have solid employees.”Lee County Industries, Inc. opened in 1 ...

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Lee County Schools, CCCC create E-Lee College Academy

03.20.2009 • College & Community  •  

CCCC Foundation kicks off Annual Fund Drive

03.19.2009 • Foundation  •  

Sustainable vegetable growing comes to Central Carolina’s West Harnett Center

03.18.2009 • College General  •  

Central Carolina - Green Central - grows new farmers

03.16.2009 • College General  •  

Recession helps push Central Carolina C.C.’s spring enrollment to all-time high

03.05.2009 • College General  •