Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Search Results
4 results
for Mangum, Gary
Currently viewing results 1 - 4
|
PAGE
OF 1
|
Record #:
43764
Author(s):
Abstract:
"The planetarium of Fayetteville State University undergoes a cosmic makeover that positions it to inspire students of all ages to explore the wonders of their world." The planetarium closed in 2017 and underwent a $1 million renovation..
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
43776
Author(s):
Abstract:
"As A champion of preservation and a walking encyclopedia of Fayetteville's history, Bruce Daws has pursued his passion for building on the past." Daws was named historic properties manager for Fayetteville in 1996. three of his pet projects over the years have been the Fayetteville Transportation and History Museum, the Market House and Cross Creek Cemetery.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44244
Author(s):
Abstract:
The Arts Council of Fayetteville began with one employee, Marvin Weaver in May 1974. The Junior Service League of Fayetteville provided a $3,000 grant for its establishment. Its first major programing was "Sunday in the Square", which ran from 1974-1994. Deborah Mintz is noted as being the longest serving leader of the organization, with tenure running 2000-2019.
Source:
Subject(s):
Record #:
44257
Author(s):
Abstract:
"200 years later, Fayetteville to join in on the bicentennial of Lafayette's Farewell Tour next March." Over a period of 400 days and through 25 states, Lafayette made 250 stops in the Unites States. He was invited by then President James Monroe. Fayetteville has been designated at premier bicentennial site by the American Friends of Lafayette. The organization has recently been in the process of organizing a national tour celebrating the historical event. The upcoming celebration will begin Fayetteville on March 4, 2025 with a reenactment of Lafayette's horse-drawn cart arriving in Fayetteville.
Source:
Subject(s):