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VGCC Prepares Students to become Licensed General Contractors

September 8, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College’s Small Business Center will offer a course that prepares area residents for the General Contractors’ licensing exam. Classes will be offered in room 7104 on the college’s main campus in Vance County, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Sept. 16 through Dec. 2, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Bruce Daniel will instruct the … Read More

VGCC Franklin Campus Prepares Residents for Holidays in the Kitchen

September 4, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
With holidays fast approaching, Vance-Granville Community College will offer a course, “Holiday Sweets and Treats,” this fall at its Franklin County Campus. Classes will be held Thursday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sept. 11 through Nov. 13, on the campus, which is located on N.C. Highway 56 near Louisburg. “This hands-on class offers … Read More

VGCC Franklin Campus Offers QuickBooks Course

September 4, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College will offer a class on using the popular QuickBooks accounting software at its Franklin County Campus, located on N.C. 56 about one mile west of Louisburg. The course will be taught on Thursday nights from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m., Sept. 11 through Oct. 23. The QuickBooks 2006 course is designed to … Read More

VGCC Franklin Campus offers Class for Bookkeepers, Administrative Professionals

September 4, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
An upcoming course at Vance-Granville Community College’s Franklin County Campus is designed for employees who want to brush up on organizational and bookkeeping skills while improving their secretarial and receptionist skills. “Bookkeeping/Administrative Assistant Training” will be held on Tuesdays, Sept. 9 through Nov. 25, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. on the Franklin campus, located … Read More

VGCC Franklin Campus offers Language Skills courses

September 3, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Two Vance-Granville Community College classes scheduled to begin in September at the college’s Franklin County Campus , located on N.C. 56 near Louisburg, focus on learning ways to communicate. VGCC will offer a Conversational Spanish course at its Franklin County Campus on Monday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sept. 8 – Nov. 24. … Read More

VGCC Graduates encouraged to Celebrate, Appreciate and Cogitate

September 3, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
North Carolina Community College System official Linda H. Weiner saluted the summer graduating class at Vance-Granville Community College as the principal speaker for the college’s Aug. 7 commencement exercises. The ceremony, held in the VGCC Civic Center, was the second of two commencement events held at the college in 2008. More than 400 students graduated … Read More

VGCC holds Meeting on organizing a Community Band

September 2, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Area musicians are invited to Vance-Granville Community College on Monday, Sept. 8 to discuss forming a community band. An informational meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the Civic Center on the college’s main campus in Vance County. Michael Stephenson , the college’s new music instructor, will lead the meeting to discuss the level of … Read More

VGCC Announces Athletics Program

September 2, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College officials recently announced plans to field four athletic teams under the “Vanguards” banner during the 2008-09 year: men’s basketball and women’s volleyball in the fall, and men’s and women’s golf teams starting in the spring. The college’s Board of Trustees approved the first budget for the intercollegiate athletics program at its July … Read More

VGCC South Campus offers courses for every interest

August 29, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Three Vance-Granville Community College night classes scheduled to begin in September at the college’s South Campus, located on N.C. 56 between Creedmoor and Butner, offer area residents the chance to learn new skills to enhance their personal lives and leisure activities. The first course, “Floral Design,” will be offered on Tuesday evenings from 6 until … Read More

VGCC offers Training for Non-profit Board Members

August 27, 2008 | by VGCC Staff
Vance-Granville Community College’s Small Business Center will present a free seminar to train board members of non-profit organizations on Tuesday, Sept. 16. The seminar will be held from 9 a.m. until noon in room W432 on the college’s Warren County Campus. Attendees will learn why non-profit boards exist, the ten basic responsibilities of non-profit boards, … Read More