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Contact: Paulette Badgette The Opening of the Family Business: 175 Years of Pottery by the Owen/Owens Families at the North Carolina Pottery Center on January 17th, 2009 drew two hundred people…
Read MoreContact: Russ Williams ASHEBORO-While the State, facing the challenge of falling tax income to cover its day to day costs, has called for a seven percent cut in expenditures at the North Carolina Zoo…
Read MoreContact: Tammy O'Kelley, Director of Tourism ASHEBORO - Despite the gloom of recent media reports, Asheboro is shaking off those weary-world blues to focus on the future. "We have all the same issues as…
Read MoreASHEBORO, NC - The Heart of North Carolina Visitors Bureau has begun production on its 2012 official visitors guide. The visitor guide is the primary fulfillment piece provided to travelers to and…
Read MoreASHEBORO, NC - Randolph Telephone has committed to a tenth straight year as signature sponsor of the N.C. Zoo Society’s premier annual fundraiser, Zoo To Do. As signature sponsor, Randolph Telephone…
Read MoreASHEBORO—The North Carolina Zoo’s Horticulture Division this week was named first-place winner for Group Projects in the 2008 Sustainability Awards presented by the N.C. Department of Environment and…
Read MoreASHEBORO, NC - It's time to go "ape" again at the North Carolina Zoo when the park celebrates its fourth annual "Great Apes" event Saturday, Sept. 17, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Kids and adults can…
Read MoreASHEBORO, N.C.- The North Carolina Zoo's Africa entrance, closed for the winter season since November, will open for the 2009 season Saturday, Feb. 28. However, the park's winter hours, 9 a.m. until 4…
Read MoreASHEBORO, N.C.-North Carolina Zoo keepers and education staff will present programs on snakes, snake myths and the important role snakes play in nature during a special event, "Save Our Snakes," at…
Read MoreASHEBORO, N.C.-Lexy Labrador, a 17-year-old from Climax, has won the North Carolina Zoo's giraffe naming contest. Labrador's winning entry-"Jitu" for the male giraffe and "Asha" for the female-was…
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