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In order to ensure your public service announcement is advertised, WIZS has made a policy change. We will no longer accept hand written submissions. This change will ensure the on-air personalities will be able to read your announcement.

 

If your organization has an upcoming event, you may now submit your information on the form below, we ask that your submission be email at least 2 weeks prior to the event in order to serve you better.  WIZS will be happy to post your event below and announce it on air.

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Announcements

In an effort to better serve our listeners, WIZS will start adding your

Public Service Announcements to our site.

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The Uniform and Shoe Show is back for 2 days at Maria

Parham Medical Center in the John T. Church Classroom.

Wed. Feb. 8th from 7am-4pm and Thurs. Feb. 9th from

7am-2pm. Whites, scrubs, shoes and accessories will be

available. They accept cash, check, visa, mastercard,

discover and payroll deduction.

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The Vance Granville Business Network will meet Thursday

Feb. 9th at 7:30 AM at the Granville County Chamber of

Commerce Office. Business in Vance and Granville Counties

interested in meeting network members or are considering

network membership are welcome to attend. For more info

visit www.vgbiznet.com or call Susan Rose at 252-432-3576.

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There will be an American Red Cross Blood Drive at Maria

Parham Medical Center on Friday, Feb. 10th from 10am

until 2:30pm in the Classroom of the hospital. Appointments

are suggested but walk ins will be accepted between the hours

of 11am until 2pm. Donors must be 17 year old, good health

and weigh 110 lbs. Call Lee Anne Peoples at 252-436-1116

or email Leeanne.Peoples@LPNT.net.

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The American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary of 

Post 99 will host the Annual Valentine’s Ball on Feb. 17th

from 9pm until 2am. Tickets are $10.00 at the door. Dress

code will be enforced. For further info contact President

Alice Womack at 434-572-8881 or Commander Robert

Morton at 434-315-4845.

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A 10th grade meeting will be held on Thursday, Feb. 23rd at

6:15 pm. The purpose of the workshop is to review test results

for the PLAN and to inform parents about course selections

for next year. For more info or questions call Elizabeth

Gremmels or Tannis Jenkins at 252-430-6000.

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Henderson/Vance Recreation and Parks Dept. will hold Youth

T-Ball Registration from March 5th-March 10th. Weekday

hours 9am-5pm and hours for Sat. March 10th are 9am-2pm.

Registration will be held at Aycock Recreation Center and

the fee is $40.00. Ages for T-Ball are 5-6. New participants

must present a birth certificate at the time of registration.

For more info or questions call Gene or Steve at

252-438-3948 or 252-438-2670.

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High School registration for 9th graders who will attend

Southern Vance High School will be held on Thursday,

March 8th at 6pm. The purpose of this meeting is for

parents and students to register for 9th grade courses,

meet with teachers and tour the school. For more info

or questions contact Tannis Jenkins at 252-430-6000.

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Applications for school year 2012-2013 will be available at

Vance Charter School, 1227 Dabney Drive in Henderson or on

the school’s website www.vancecharter.org from Jan. 17th

through March 2nd. The admissions lottery will be held on

Saturday March 17th at 9am at the school. For more info

visit the school’s website.

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NWS PEACE Program is a non-profit and CSIET approved

program seeking caring families in your area to host high school

students from various countries for the 2012 school year. The

students are 15-18 years of age and will begin arriving in

August to spend 5-10 months with a caring family while

attending your local high school. You can be a single parent,

retired, have small children, teens or no children. All the

students require is a bed, meals and a caring family. Students

must be matched with a host family by July 1st. If you would

like to participate call 1-866-846-3977 or visit the website

www.nw-services.com.

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You can volunteer once a week or just once a month with a Vance

County Schools’ student by being a “Lunch Buddy”. This is an

opportunity to spend time with a student or group of students,

eat lunch and serve as a role model. To be a lunch buddy,

contact the school in which you are interested in volunteering

and speak with the guidance counselor. Help make a difference

in a child’s life.

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Vance County Schools are collecting soup labels and box tops

to raise needed funds for educational materials. Box tops can

be found on General Mills food procucts and soup labels from

Campbell’s soup.  To submit labels contact your local school or

Terri Hedrick at 492-2127.

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Community Workforce Solutions, Inc. is a local nonprofit 

organization dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities

in the work force. Donations of stool like chairs with backs on

castors, no wheels, are needed. If you can help, contact Mandy

Holt, office manager at 919-231-3325 ext: 261.

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For pet owners looking for a low cost solution to expensive

spay/neuter surgeries, SNAP-NC can help. The vets with SNAP-

NC are liscensed, accredited and specialize in spay/neuter

surgeries. Cat spay and neuters are $70, dog spay and neuters

are $100 under 60lbs or $125 for dogs over 60lbs. All surgeries

include pain medication, rabies vaccines, distemper for dogs

and distemper/parvo vaccines for cats.  P.A.L.S. subsidy program

for low income residents is also available. For more info or to schedule

an appointmentcall 919-783-7627 or visit www.snap-nc.org. ______________________________________________ 

The Vance County Animal Shelter is accepting any kind of

bedding or cash donations to buy bedding for the animals. You

can drop off donations Monday-Thursday from 8am-4:30pm

and Friday and Saturday 8am-12pm.

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H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library at 205 Breckenridge St. in

Henderson has new operating hours. Mon. & Tues. 12pm-8pm,

Wed., Thurs., Fri. & Sat. 10am -6pm. Closed on Sunday. For

more info call 252-438-3316.

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The Angel Food Ministries program is now available through

Spring Street Missionary Baptist Church in Henderson. A new

menu is available each month, choose what you would like and

place your order by the deadline. Pay when you order. The following

Saturday, go to the church “Fellowship Hall” to pick up your order.

To view a menu or to order online go to www.angelfoodministries.com

or call 252-213-1927 to order in person. Payment methods include

cash, money order, and food stamps. Or when paying online you can

use credit cards and debit cards. This is a great way to cut your

grocery bill almost in half!

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New Bethel Baptist Church has Credit Education Services Inc.

serving all your credit situations. Call today for a free consultation

252-767-3786 located at 117 Williamsboro St. in Oxford, because

credit is a terrible thing to ruin.

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The South Henderson Pentecostal Holiness Church Men’s Ministry

meets the 4th Monday of each month in the fellowship hall at

6:30pm. The Men’s Ministry has a meal, devotion and prayer.

For more information contact Ernest Robinson at 492-6905

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Will pick up your Yard Sale left-overs or other unwanted items!

The Community Workforce Solutions, Inc. Thrift Store uses all

donated items to provide job training to individuals with disabilities.

Donations are tax-deductible! Pick-ups must be scheduled in

advance. Call 252-432-5250 or 252-492-5766.

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Cotton Memorial Presbyterian Church invites you to Breakfast

and Sunday School. Breakfast starts at 8:45am-9:30. Sunday

school is from 9:30am-10:30 with Sunday service starting

at 11am. The church is located at 511 Chestnut St on the corner

of Hamilton. To reserve a ride call the church at 252-492-4378,

Mon-Fri, 9am-11am or leave a message. If you need transportation,

rides will pass thru the complex between 8 and 8:30am. All are

invited to attend.

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The Clean Up Henderson Committee will meet the first Wednesday

of each month. For more info call Beverly Jackson at 252-430-5702

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The Kerr Lake Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group meets

the second Tuesday of every month at 6pm-7pm in the Rehab

Center Conference Room at Maria Parham. Those who have

suffered from brain injury and their caregivers are welcome

to attend.

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The Wounded Warrior Project was created to help and support

the brave men and women who are returning home from combat

with catastrophic injuries. Regardless of your position on the war,

one thing is for certain, these injured heroes and their loved ones

deserve our help. The Wounded Warrior Project asks you to

remember that :”the greatest casualty…is being forgotten”. You

can be part of helping to get them back into life’s mainstream.

To learn more call 1-877-832-6997 .

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Union Baptist Church on 500 South College St in Henderson

has Sunday Service starting with Sunday School at 9:30am,

Worship service at 11am and Bible Study on Wednesday nights

at 7:30pm.

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Davis Chapel Misionary Baptist Church holds Noon Day Prayer

every Tuesday at 12pm on 742 N. Chestnut St across the

street from the basketball court. The public is invited to attend.

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Join a wonderful group of senior ladies who enjoy fellowship,

brunch, and programs every Wednesday at 10am at the First

Presbyterian Church. Don’t miss their exciting monthly field

trips including shopping, museums, and various cultural events.

For more info call 252-431-6091

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The Henderson central al-anon group will be meeting on Tuesdays

from 8-9pm at the Gillburg Methodist Church.

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Five County Mental Health Authority understands the urgency in

finding the treatment or counseling help that pregnant women, substance

abusers, and IV drug users may need. If you call the HELPLINE they can

assist you as soon as possible: 1-877-619-3761. For the hearing impaired,

the TTY number is 1-877-338-0788

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Check out all your school events for Vance County with their new 2012

Calendar of Events at http://www.vcs.k12.nc.us/