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Holiday garbage schedule
The City of Thomasville wUl be
closed on Monday, July 5 in observance
of Independence Day The collection
schedule wUl be altered on the foUow-
Ing days:
Garbage:
Monday route wUl collect on Tuesday
Tuesday route wUl collect oh Wednes
day
Wednesday and Thursday will collect
on Thursday
Friday will be regular schedule
Recycling:
Monday route wUl collect on Tuesday
Tuesday and Wednesday routes wUI
collect on Wednesday
Thursday and Friday routes will be
regular schedule
* If items are not collected on listed
day, leave at curb for next day pickup.
Hospice cookbooks
Hospice of Davidson County will re
lease a 25th anniversary cookbook with
contributions from staff, volunteers and
members of the community The 25th
anniversary cookbook, titled “Recipes
and Remembrances from the Heart,”
wUl be avaUable mid-September.
The hardback cookbook wUl feature a
healthy choices section for diabetics and
vegetarians in addition to traditional
sub-categories. The cookbook wUl also
feature a self-supporting bookstand. All
profits from cookbook sales wUl benefit
Hospice of Davidson County patients
and their famUies.
To pre-order your copy of “Recipes
and Remembrances, from the Heart,”
contact Hospice of Davidson County at
(336) 475-5444, ext. 2123. The limited edi
tion cookbook is avaUable for $15.
Information regarding recipe cat
egories and submission guidelines are
avaUable online at www.hospiceofda-
vidson.org/ways to give. For more in
formation, contact Windy Cole-Hedrick,
volunteer manager, at windyhedrlck®
hospiceofdavidson.org.
Big Chair tulip bulbs
ThomasviUe City Beautification is
taking orders for Big Chair tulip bulbs.
Cost is 25 bulbs for $20, 50 bulbs for $35,
75 bulbs for $45,100 bulbs for $50. MaU
checks or money orders to Thomas-
vUle City Beautification, PO Box 368,
in ThomasvUle, Deadline is October 15.
Delivery wUl be in November.
Area partners needed for senior
food drive
Comfort Keepers has kicked off a
nationwide Serving Seniors, Nourish
ing Lives initiative to coUect healthy
food items for distribution to seniors in
the community. About 30 mUlion older
Americans live with chronic diseases
that nutrition therapies can effectively
manage and treat, so some simple di
etary changes can make a big difference
for seniors.
Beginning in June and continuing
through the summer months. Comfort
Keepers is asking local businesses, or
ganizations, churches-and community
groups to partner with them to coUect
food donations that have added nutri
tional value for seniors.
For more Information or to help, con
tact Lori Eberly or Andy Fortune with
Comfort Keepers at (336) 775-0005 or
via email at Torieberly@comfortkeep-
ers.com. Comfort Keepers will provide
each participating organization with a
collection bin and promotional materi
als and wiU coordinate food pick up and
delivery as needed.
Yard of the Week
The City Beautification Committee is
currently seeking nominations for Yard
of the Week. To be eligible for Yard of
the Week, the yard must be maintained
by the homeowner. Yards that are pro
fessionally maintained are not eligible.
To nominate a yard, contact Crystal
Hodges at 476-8675. Have the homeown
er’s name, telephone number and ad
dress when calling.
Yards are named for the weeks May 1
through July 31.
Sunset Sounds
Arts United for Davidson County
wUl continue its annual Sunset Sounds
tradition of free concerts at the band
stand beginning with The Tom HoUa-
day Orchestra. Bring a picnic, blanket
or chairs and listen to some fantastic
North Carolina musicians as the trains
roll by — no alcohol. In case of rain, the
concert wiU take place mi:lte Central./
Recreation Center on East MSin Street;'.
July 8 — New Wine Wf
July 15 — Scott Huffman Band
July 22 — Giannini Brass Band
July 29 — Ken Mclver Davis and Steve
Lindsley
Independence Day celebration
Department of Senior Services Senior
Dynamics program wiU hold an Inde
pendence Day celebration for residents
55 years old and older on July 1 from 2
to 4 p.m. at the Lexington Senior Cen
ter, located at 555 West Center St. Exten
sion. There wUl be bingo, prizes and wa
termelon. Prizes wUl be awarded for the
most patriotic dress and the best water
melon seed spltter. Admission is $2 per
person. Pre-registration is required.
For more Information or to register,
caU (336) 242-2290 or (336) 474-2754 or
emaU Stefanie.Poore@DavidsonCoun-
tyNC.Gov.
Country dance
Woody Powers & the Midnite Express
Country Band wUl hold a famUy-style
(non-alcohol and smoke-free) country
dance today at LU Carolina Opry, for
merly J. R. County Line Music HaU,
8154 Highway 64-West in Trinity Bring
a covered dish to eat at 6:30 p.m. Line
dancing begins at 7 p.m. Band starts at
7:30 p.m. ChUdren 12 and under are free;
Adults cost $6.
Also, linedance lessons begin every
Tuesday night for $5. For more informa
tion, caU (336) 847-9740 or go to www.lU-
carolinaoprycom.
Democratic Women meeting
Democratic Women of Davidson Coun
ty wUl meet July 13 at 7 p.m. at Grace
Episcopal Church, 419 South Main St,,
Lexington. Membership is open to aU
registered women Democrats in David
son County. For more information, con
tact Faye PoweU, 475-1247.
Computer basic class
Davidson County department of Se
nior Services Senior Dynamics pro
gram in conjunction with the Davidson
County Community CoUege has teamed
up to offer a computer basic one course
I fpp^U J^avidson County residents ages
This beginner’s hands-on
,‘clM^^jU give new computer users the
opportunity to learn basic computer op
erations and functions.
Participants wiU learn to create, print
and save simple documents, learn basic
windows operations, learn how to use a
mouse, and more. Participants will also
be Introduced to the World Wide Web
and e-maU.
The 10-week session begins July 14.
Classes wiU be held each Wednesday, 1
to 3:30 p.m., in the Computer Learning
Center of the Thomasville Senior Cen
ter in Suite 105. The center is located at
211 West Colonial Drive.
Cost is $65 per person and includes
materials and instruction. Pre-registra
tion and payment is due by July 9, as
space is limited. For more Information
or to register, caU (336) 474-2754 or emaU
Kandra.Alexander@DavidsonCoun-
tyNC.Gov.
Monthly book club
Davidson County Department of Se
nior Services Senior Dynamics pro
gram wUl hold a free book club begin
ning July 15 and meeting each third
Thursday of the month thereafter from
2 untU 4 pm at the Lexington Senior
Center, located at 555-B West Center St.
Extension.
The July selection is “Ladles of Cov
ington Send Their Love” by Joan Medll-
cott. Participants must secure their
own book copy at the library or other
location. Copies are available at the
Lexington Main, North Davidson, West
Davidson, ThomasviUe and Denton li
brary locations.
Friday
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Friday 92
Saturday 94
Sunday 96
Monday 95
Tuesday
91
Wednesday 87
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Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Low Normals Precio Precipitation 0.00" Today we will see sunny skies with a high temperature
74 86/65 0.00" Normal precipitation 0.88" of 87°, humidity of 39% and an overnight low of 62°.
74 86/66 0.00" Departure from normal -0.88” The record high temperature for today is 98° set in
74 86/66 0.00" 1970, Sunday, skies will remain sunny with a high
74 86/66 0,00" Average temperature 83.1° temperature of 90°, humidity of 35% and an overnight
73 86/66 0.00" Average normal temperature .76.0° qj 0go g^pect sunny skieS to continue Monday
72 86/67 0 00" with a near record high temperature Of 95°. The record
Data as reported from Greensboro high temperature for Monday is 97° set in 1954,
Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset Saturday Sunday Monday
6:08 a.m. 8:41p.m. 12:03 a.m. 12:47 p.m. City Hi/Lo VVx Hi/Lo Wx Hi/Uo VVx
6:09 a.m. 8:41p.m. 12:28 a.m. 1:44 p.m.
e.no o Q./in ,v, •n-cc r,, Q./n r, Asheville 81/54 s 88/60 s 87/62 s
6.09 a.m. 8,40 p.m. 12^56 a.m. 2.43 p.m. ^ape Hatteras 81/68 s 84/74 s 87/76 s
Chapel Hill 88/62 s 91/66 s 96/67 s
6:10 a.m. 8:40 p.m. 2:04 a.m. 4:49 p.m. charlotte 86/60 s 90/64 s 92/66 s
6:11 a.m. 8:40 p.m. 2:48 a.m. 5:53 p.m. Greenville 86/60 s 89/67 s 95/71 s
6:11a.m. 8:40 p.m. 3:41a.m. 6:54 p.m. Raleigh 87/62 s 91/66 s 97/68 s
Wilmington 85/67 s 85/71 s 88/73 s
s 89/65 s 94/68 s
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UV Index
0-2: Low, 3-5: Moderate,
6-7: High, 8-10: Very High
11+: Extreme Exposure
Lake level is in feet.
Lake Date Lake Level
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