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CountyLines: September 2009
Volume 35, No. 9
Youth to be served during Accor's tenure
President announces initiative to culminate with youth summit at 2010 Annual Conference
McGrady, Wright named co-winners of Outstanding County Commissioner Award
SOG Professor David Lawrence, LGFCU President Maurice Smith also honored
Waste finds new life at Catawba's EcoComplex
"One man's trash is another man's treasure" may be a tired cliche, but it fits the concept behind the Catawba County EcoComplex and Resource Recovery Facility.
More Annual Conference coverage in this month's CountyLines:
'Green' practices, policies in vogue in Orange
Jones' Gray among Risk Management Pools honorees
Webb, Wiggins collect NCABCO awards
Freeman tells Board that local government will be represented in working groups
Six months after being appointed secretary of the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Dee Freeman woke up July 1 and had nothing but an IOU to run DENR.
Freeman strives to build consensus as DENR secretary
Former City Manager and Triangle J COG Executive Director Dee Freeman sees importance in strong partnership between state and local governments
NCACC seeking volunteers to help staff county government booth at State Fair
The NCACC is once again seeking county commissioners and staff to volunteer for the Association's booth on county government at the North Carolina State Fair, which will be held Oct. 15-25.
Biofuels farm offers hope, potential in Granville
Dignitaries, researchers and entrepreneurs gathered at N.C. Biofuels Campus on Aug. 31 as part of the kickoff for North Carolina Grows Biofuels.
Online surplus property auctions growing in popularity
In North Carolina, 350 government clients, including 71 counties, use GovDeals as one way to dispose of surplus property. Since 2003 almost $29 million worth of surplus property in North Carolina has been sold online on GovDeals, encompassing more than 34,000 items.
More from this month's CountyLines:
Source Water Protection project under way
10 timely tips on planning for disaster response
Regional LeaderShop on finance among LELA offerings
Briefs & shorts
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