News Room - Archives 2010
January 2010
Zoo Tales | Remember wild birds in winter
Animals try to stay warm at NC Zoo
"New generation of Seagrove Potters" featured exhibit at NC Pottery Center
Volunteers needed at NC Zoo
Boaters get ready for opening of new lake in Randleman
New gorilla arrives at NC Zoo
To folks from all over - welcome
Zoo Tales | Bats are misunderstood
Visitors bureau distributing 2010 Official Visitor Guides
Tourism experts brace for lean 2010
NC Zoo welcomes baby sitatunga
NC Zoo volunteer session postponed
Winter weather closes NC Zoo for weekend - Jan 30 & 31
NC Pottery Center announces upcoming exhibitions
NC Zoo will remain closed on Mon, Feb 1st
Animals try to stay warm at NC Zoo
"New generation of Seagrove Potters" featured exhibit at NC Pottery Center
Volunteers needed at NC Zoo
Boaters get ready for opening of new lake in Randleman
New gorilla arrives at NC Zoo
To folks from all over - welcome
Zoo Tales | Bats are misunderstood
Visitors bureau distributing 2010 Official Visitor Guides
Tourism experts brace for lean 2010
NC Zoo welcomes baby sitatunga
NC Zoo volunteer session postponed
Winter weather closes NC Zoo for weekend - Jan 30 & 31
NC Pottery Center announces upcoming exhibitions
NC Zoo will remain closed on Mon, Feb 1st
February 2010
NC Zoo to remain closed Tue, Feb 2nd
NC Zoo to remain closed through Wed, Feb 3rd
NC Zoo to remain closed Thu, Feb 4th
NC Zoo Society launches 'You're Beary Special' Valentine program
NC Zoo to remain closed Fri, Feb 5th
Richard Petty: Building an Empire
NC Zoo to remain closed through Sat, Feb 6th
Acacia, second gorilla to arrive at NC Zoo
Call to action needed for polar bears
Klaussner Furniture to show in High Point
NC Zoo centers gain $1 million from bequest
NC Zoo closed on Sat, Feb 13th
NC Zoo to reopen Sun, Feb 14th
Studio leaves artistic mark on Asheboro
Randleman lake announces fishing, boating schedule
Timken gift boosts polar bears
Historic Landmark Preservation Commission site needs boost
NC Zoo Society launches "Get a Member" campaign
Randleman reservoir open to boats Monday
NC Zoo to remain closed through Wed, Feb 3rd
NC Zoo to remain closed Thu, Feb 4th
NC Zoo Society launches 'You're Beary Special' Valentine program
NC Zoo to remain closed Fri, Feb 5th
Richard Petty: Building an Empire
NC Zoo to remain closed through Sat, Feb 6th
Acacia, second gorilla to arrive at NC Zoo
Call to action needed for polar bears
Klaussner Furniture to show in High Point
NC Zoo centers gain $1 million from bequest
NC Zoo closed on Sat, Feb 13th
NC Zoo to reopen Sun, Feb 14th
Studio leaves artistic mark on Asheboro
Randleman lake announces fishing, boating schedule
Timken gift boosts polar bears
Historic Landmark Preservation Commission site needs boost
NC Zoo Society launches "Get a Member" campaign
Randleman reservoir open to boats Monday
March 2010
At long last, boaters hit lake
Randleman reservoir: a fisherman's Disneyland
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is "Keeping the Dream Alive" at Victory Junction
Icy conditions close NC Zoo
NC Zoo hosts Woodland Management workshop
Local horticulturist to speak at NC Zoo
Chili, music, and shiny cars make new Asheboro event
NC Zoo summer camps aimed at budding veterinarians
Count your blessings in your backyard
"Hands-On" Day at Westmoore Pottery
NC Zoo holds tree planting event
National speaker keynotes NC Children & Nature Coalition conference
Wrapped in love - blankets for Victory Junction Camp
NC Zoo participates in Earth Hour
Cousins in Clay: A kinship among contemporary clay artists
NC Zoo celebrates Spring with "ZooFLING"
Randleman reservoir: a fisherman's Disneyland
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is "Keeping the Dream Alive" at Victory Junction
Icy conditions close NC Zoo
NC Zoo hosts Woodland Management workshop
Local horticulturist to speak at NC Zoo
Chili, music, and shiny cars make new Asheboro event
NC Zoo summer camps aimed at budding veterinarians
Count your blessings in your backyard
"Hands-On" Day at Westmoore Pottery
NC Zoo holds tree planting event
National speaker keynotes NC Children & Nature Coalition conference
Wrapped in love - blankets for Victory Junction Camp
NC Zoo participates in Earth Hour
Cousins in Clay: A kinship among contemporary clay artists
NC Zoo celebrates Spring with "ZooFLING"
April 2010
NC Zoo becomes nation's largest with nature preserve aquisition
NC Zoo opens "Dora & Diego's 4-D Adventure"
Chili lovers and cooks debate flavor
City of Asheboro announces Summer Concert Series
Easter weekend visitor records shattered at NC Zoo
NC Zoo hosts 'Sky Art' event to aid plant conservation in Africa
NC Zoo continues Spring celebration with "ZooFLING"
Zip it! Canopy tours popping up statewide
Recycle cell phones at NC Zoo's Earth Day celebration
Celebration of Spring this weekend in Seagrove
NC Zoo Society supports state's children & nature awareness month
Contest winner will be NC Zoo veterinarian for a day
Visitors bureau providing a 'License to Serve'
Local antique festival receives national attention
Deadline nears for NC Zoo specialty plate
Poster contest announced for NC Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights
NC Zoo blossoms in May with orchid show featuring more than 300 displays
NC Zoo celebrates 'Save the Frogs Day'
92.6 acres added to Ridges Mountain Preserve
NC Zoo opens "Dora & Diego's 4-D Adventure"
Chili lovers and cooks debate flavor
City of Asheboro announces Summer Concert Series
Easter weekend visitor records shattered at NC Zoo
NC Zoo hosts 'Sky Art' event to aid plant conservation in Africa
NC Zoo continues Spring celebration with "ZooFLING"
Zip it! Canopy tours popping up statewide
Recycle cell phones at NC Zoo's Earth Day celebration
Celebration of Spring this weekend in Seagrove
NC Zoo Society supports state's children & nature awareness month
Contest winner will be NC Zoo veterinarian for a day
Visitors bureau providing a 'License to Serve'
Local antique festival receives national attention
Deadline nears for NC Zoo specialty plate
Poster contest announced for NC Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights
NC Zoo blossoms in May with orchid show featuring more than 300 displays
NC Zoo celebrates 'Save the Frogs Day'
92.6 acres added to Ridges Mountain Preserve
May 2010
Operation Red Sleigh prepares for 9th annual cycling event - July 17, 2010
NC Zoo presents 'Save Our Snakes'
Randolph Friends of the Zoo awards $7,500 to zoo employees
Jeff Gordon's Children's Hospital partners with Victory Junction
NC Aviation Museum presents 4th Annual Fly-In, June 5th
NC Zoo horticulture staff to hold plant sale
NC Zoo presents 'Save Our Snakes'
Randolph Friends of the Zoo awards $7,500 to zoo employees
Jeff Gordon's Children's Hospital partners with Victory Junction
NC Aviation Museum presents 4th Annual Fly-In, June 5th
NC Zoo horticulture staff to hold plant sale
June 2010
WFMY 2 Summer Fun Guide to feature Downtown Asheboro
NC Zoo celebrates Bee-a-Bear month in June
Fly-in lures pilots, visitors to airport
Good customer service made simple
NC Zoo temporarily closes gorilla habitat
Threshers' Reunion celebrats 40 years
Four NC Zoo keepers win animal conservation awards
NC Pottery Center presents Buncombe County pottery exhibit
Teddy Bear Fair to wrap up June events at NC Zoo
Visitors Bureau to Operate on Revised Schedule for July 4th Week
Free Sunscreen for New or Current Zoo Society Members on Sunday, July 4th
NC Zoo celebrates Bee-a-Bear month in June
Fly-in lures pilots, visitors to airport
Good customer service made simple
NC Zoo temporarily closes gorilla habitat
Threshers' Reunion celebrats 40 years
Four NC Zoo keepers win animal conservation awards
NC Pottery Center presents Buncombe County pottery exhibit
Teddy Bear Fair to wrap up June events at NC Zoo
Visitors Bureau to Operate on Revised Schedule for July 4th Week
Free Sunscreen for New or Current Zoo Society Members on Sunday, July 4th
July 2010
NC Zoo attendance highest in 13 years
NC Pottery Center presents Pottery from the Carolina Coastal Clay Guild
First Lady designates 29 new Preserve America Communities - Asheboro included
NC Zoo honors keepers during recognition week
NC Zoo schedules "Cool" events for visitors
NC Pottery Center presents Pottery from the Carolina Coastal Clay Guild
First Lady designates 29 new Preserve America Communities - Asheboro included
NC Zoo honors keepers during recognition week
NC Zoo schedules "Cool" events for visitors
August 2010
NC Zoo's newest addition - chimpanzee
News from Goat Lady Dairy
Williams extends education with annual program on Georgia campus
Baby chimp remains under close watch at NC Zoo
Baby chimp viewing cancelled at NC Zoo
NC Pottery Center presents Pottery from the Carolina Coastal Clay Guild
Baby chimp removed for hand-rearing at NC Zoo
NC Pottery Center awarded funds from NC Arts Council
Randolph County TDA cancels August Board of Directors meeting
Meetings held on third exhibit area at NC Zoo
NC Aviation Museum welcomes two vintage planes
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News from Goat Lady Dairy
Williams extends education with annual program on Georgia campus
Baby chimp remains under close watch at NC Zoo
Baby chimp viewing cancelled at NC Zoo
NC Pottery Center presents Pottery from the Carolina Coastal Clay Guild
Baby chimp removed for hand-rearing at NC Zoo
NC Pottery Center awarded funds from NC Arts Council
Randolph County TDA cancels August Board of Directors meeting
Meetings held on third exhibit area at NC Zoo
NC Aviation Museum welcomes two vintage planes
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September 2010
Celebration of Reenactment to be held at Westmoore Pottery
Visitors bureau requests updates for 2011 Official Visitor & Dining Guide
Visitors bureau requests updates for 2011 Official Visitor & Dining Guide