On Monday, August 22, 2011 Wal Mart Shift Manger Matthew Alford and Department Manager Joe Simpson helped to load the last of the school supplies donated to Communities in Schools of Moore County, Inc.(CIS). CIS collected over $14,300 in school supplies that were distributed to 22 Moore County schools. CIS would like to Thank Wal [...]
“Fore” Kids’ Sake: CIS Cup
June 28, 2011 By
CIS Moore County will host the Annual “Fore Kids’s Sake Golf Tournament on July 20th, 2011 at Pinehurst #8 Enjoy the Centennial Course Designed by Tom Fazio • This year’s event features a Ryder Cup style matchplay – 6 holes – 2 person scramble, 6 holes – 2 person alternating shot and 6 holes – [...]
Moore County Entrepreneur Boot Camp
June 28, 2011 By
The 7th Annual Moore County Entrepreneur Boot Camp will be held at the Moore County Chamber of Commerce on July 11-13, 2011. During this fun and informative camp, High School students have the opportunity to network with some of the area’s most prominent business owners and create their own business plan for a chance at [...]
Time to Stuff the Bus
June 14, 2011 By
It’s time for Stuff the Bus, CIS Moore County’s annual school supply drive. When: Friday, August 5th, Saturday August 6th, and Sunday, August 7th Where: Wal-Mart and Staples in Aberdeen Volunteers will collect donations from shoppers in shifts from 7:30AM-4:00PM on Friday and Saturday and from 11:00AM- 4:00PM on Sunday at both locations. We also [...]
SCC and CIS First School Garden Program Host Sustainable Living Expo
January 9, 2011 By
Sandhills Community College and Communities In Schools’ FirstSchool Garden Program present the region’s first environmental and sustainable living exposition, the EverGreen Expo, on February 17th, 2011 from 10 am to 4 pm in the Dempsey Community Center on the college’s campus. The one day event will be an expansion of the college’s Green Summit and [...]
Taking Center Stage: Locals Dance For Moore County Children
January 5, 2011 By
Triathlons, football and professional golf all take extreme physical prowess, focus, dedication and determination. Donna Andrews, Chris Metzger, Alicia Hill, John Krahnert III, Patrick Mincey, Darrel Simpkins and their dance partners understand the importance of these skills. They will take these athletic skills onto the dance floor Jan. 30, in the second annual Dancing with [...]
Dancing With the Sandhills Stars to Return
November 26, 2010 By
Published Nov 26, 2010 – The Pilot Once again local celebrities will take to the stage and dance to raise money for local mentoring programs in the second annual Dancing with the Sandhills Stars, to be held Jan. 30, at the Carolina Hotel. Although the event itself does not take place until January 2011, the [...]
Kidtastic Consignment Sale Benefits Local Non-Profit
November 15, 2010 By
Published Dec 1, 2010 – The Pilot Communities In School (CIS), the nation’s leading organization dedicated to empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life will be the beneficiary of the area’s first children’s consignment sale. The three day Kidtastic Sale will be held Dec 10th – 12th, 2011 at the National Guard [...]
Stuff the Bus Continues Through Sunday
August 9, 2010 By
Published by The Pilot – August 7, 2010 Check out The Pilot “Stuff the Bus” Photo Gallery Volunteers are stuffing school buses with back-to-school supplies for local students while local shoppers take advantage of tax-free purchases this weekend. The effort is part of the Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive sponsored by Communities in Schools. [...]
Beast is Back: Fister to Play in CIS Golf Benefit
July 23, 2010 By
The Pilot – July 10, 2010 Check out The Pilot Photo Gallery from our event with “The Beast” Celebrities are flocking to Pinehurst. First Ben Crenshaw visited, then Henry Winkler, followed by Vince Gill. Now “The Beast” is coming back to town. Sean “The Beast” Fister, 15-time Long Drive World Champion, will return to Pinehurst [...]
