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Six VGCC Pieces Selected For NCCCS Art Exhibit

February 23, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Two paintings, two quilts and two photographs produced by VGCC faculty and Continuing Education students have been selected by President Martin Lancaster of the N.C. Community College System to be exhibited through the year in the systems office in Raleigh. Continuing Education art instructor Leila Brigham’s acrylic painting, “Jim’s Poppies,” and a watercolor, “Cascading Lights,” … Read More

VGCC Plans 2-Day Health Fair Free To Community In April

February 23, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
A Family Health Fair for the community will be held by Vance-Granville Community College on April 5-6. Stations will be set up on the college’s main campus in Vance County from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day to conduct numerous free health checks and to provide health and safety information. VGCC nursing instructors and … Read More

VGCC Plans Advanced Course For Nursing Assistants

February 22, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College will begin an evening Nursing Assistant II (NA II) class on March 7 at the main campus in Vance County. Classes will be held from 5 to 9:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Classes will begin on Monday, March 7, and run through Tuesday, June 14. To qualify for the NA … Read More

Entertainment, Crafts, Information Displays All Available At VGCC Cultural Fair Feb. 26

February 17, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Entertainment as varied as young children singers, African-American and country line dancing, historical spirituals and classical guitar. Vendors of goods ranging from paintings to clay creations to Lebanese artifacts to decorative eggs. International displays from a dozen lands, including China and The Philippines. You can find these and much, much more in the Vance-Granville Community … Read More

2004 Cultural Fair Program

February 17, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Cultural Fair 2004 Performances: 9:00 am   –  Day Care Singers 9:30 am   –  Juan Gomez and Friends 10:00 am – VGCC Singers 10:30 am – Anna Jennings – Country Line Dancing 11:00 am – Philip Brantley – Guitar 11:30 am – Student Support Service Students Perform 12:00 pm –  Whole Village Dancers 12:30 pm –  … Read More

VGCC Plans Commercial Driver Course To Respond To Acute Area Needs

February 16, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Local employers have expressed a need for several hundred operators of specialty-type trucks, and Vance-Granville Community College plans a course to respond to this need. There is a current and near-future need for drivers and operators of trucks such as tandem-axle dump trucks and concrete-mixer vehicles, and VGCC is exploring offering a Class B and … Read More

Flextronics Among Companies Set For VGCC Career Day April 7

February 16, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Flextronics will be among 70-80 companies and agencies that will be looking for potential employees at the 26th annual Career Day at Vance-Granville Community College on Wednesday, April 7. Career Day is held annually in the spring to give potential employers an opportunity to tell Vance-Granville graduates and potential graduates about what their companies and … Read More

TRIO Honors

February 13, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Students and tutors honored at the Student Support Services TRIO Day observance Feb. 11 are, seated from left: Edith Coleman, tutor, and students Katherine Delgado and Alice Faucette; standing, from left: student Tameko Nelson, student tutor Nathan Harris, student Linda Griffin, tutor Yameka Dawes, students Michael Abramowitz and Ruby Washington, student tutor Rose Schuster, students … Read More

WHO IS THAT MASKED WOMAN?

February 11, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Suzanne Cheever, a dental hygienist in the office of Dr. Wilson Hoyle, talks to the toddler classroom at the Vance-Granville Community College Day Care Center, about visiting the dentist and what they will see there. Suzanne talked to several classes at the center during Children’s Dental Health Week.

VGCC Awards $1.6M Contract For Construction On Main Campus

February 4, 2004 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College has awarded a contract for the expansion of the Student Services/Skills Training Center and other construction projects on the main campus in Vance County. Engineered Construction Co. of Raleigh, the contractor who is currently building a new classroom building at VGCC’s Warren County Campus, was the low bidder for the Student Services … Read More