Summer Reading Performance Today! - Scooter Hayes

Join us for a performance by Scooter Hayes a.k.a. Melvil Dewey.  He is a self-professed "story yeller."  The show begins today, Friday, June 29th at 1 p.m.  at the Lee County Arts Center.  Call the library at 919-718-4665 for more details!

July 2012 Center Post

The July 2012 edition of the Enrichment Center's Center Post newsletter is now available.  Click here to see what's happening at the Enrichment Center!

Vacancies on Boards/Commissions

Currently the county has several vacant positions on boards and commissions.  Please check out the list of vacancies on the county website at leecountync.gov - Board Vacancies - or contact Clerk to the Board Gaynell Lee at 919-718-4605 (glee@leecountync.gov) for an application. 

What's In Your Lunch Box?

Ladies, What's In Your Lunch Box? Let's take a look and discover what small changes we can make in our lunch boxes that will contribute to better health for women. Thursday, June 21, 2012. Click here for more details.

2013 Governor's Volunteer Service Award

The Governor's Volunteer Service Award honors the true spirit of volunteerism by recognizing individuals, groups and businesses that make a significant contribution to their community through volunteer service. Any person, group or business from the public, non-profit and private sector may be nominated for an award. Nomination forms are available here or you may pick one up at the Enrichment Center. Please return the completed forms to The Enrichment Center, 1615 S. Third Street, Sanford, NC 27330. The deadline to submit nominations is Wednesday, October 31, 2012.

Action Taken During June 18, 2012 Commissioner's Meeting

The Lee County Board of Commissioners met for a budget work session on June 18 beginning at 1 p.m. and continued at 4 p.m. with their regular meeting.  Click here to view Action Taken from both meetings. 

Tomato Pruning

Should I prune my tomatoes to get more fruit?

Yes! Tomato pruning will help you get more ripe fruit, not just bushy plants. Although the shiny green leaves of your plants may seem breathtakingly beautiful, you aren't growing them for looks, but for the juicy tomatoes they can provide for you, and your family.

CLICK HERE for more information.