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The small town of Farmville in Pitt County, at one time, was supported almost solely on its tobacco industry. As farming became more mechanized, the town began attracting other industries, such as textiles, apparel and metal working. Farmville now has a more balanced economy, and is within close vicinity to cultural, educational, and entertainment opportunities.
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North Carolina currently claims more than 175 camps of various types, including private camps and those operated by civic, church, educational and philanthropic organizations. A camp’s activity is also dictated by its location and outdoor environment. This article discusses the types of summer camps offered in North Carolina and things to consider, including a camp’s philosophy, emphasis, cost, staff and location.
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The Watauga County Farmers Market attracts hundreds of people who come to socialize, and buy local farm produce and handicrafts. The farmers market is operated on a non-profit basis and was developed in 1973 by the New River Valley Resource Conservation and Development Project. The market organization has eighty members selling their merchandise.
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