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Harvest Foundation News - 2012
Feb 2, 2012   TheatreWorks' "Revue" spans 40 years of music
Martinsville Bulletin: A little bit country and a little bit rock 'n' roll.
Feb 1, 2012   PHCC, Averett OK program for transfers
Martinsville Bulletin: Patrick Henry Community College and Averett University have begun a Passport Transfer Program to help more students receive four-year degrees.
Feb 1, 2012   From samba to rumba, dancers set to have fun
Martinsville Bulletin: The dancers and their partners for the April 21 event were announced Tuesday at Piedmont Arts.
Feb 1, 2012   'Dancing for the Arts'
Martinsville Bulletin: Dance teams will compete to support PAA programs
Jan 31, 2012   Intern deadline is Friday
Martinsville Bulletin: NCI program remains mostly for local students
Jan 30, 2012   PHCC will expand 'STEM' offerings
Martinsville Bulletin: Future careers seen in science, technology, engineering and math
Jan 27, 2012   United Way hits 88 percent of goal
Martinsville Bulletin: Committee will decide on allocations
Jan 23, 2012   Student chess players face off in showdown
Martinsville Bulletin: Murmurs of "checkmate" filled the library at Patrick Henry Elementary School recently as Patrick Henry students faced their peers from Albert Harris Elementary in a chess showdown.
Jan 22, 2012   Shop local initiative: Every dollar matters
Martinsville Bulletin: Survey, website, mass marketing all part of effort
Jan 22, 2012   Event promotes healthy choices
Martinsville Bulletin: Local students learned about healthy eating habits and healthy lifestyles Thursday as part of Virginia Healthy Youth Day.
Jan 20, 2012   Rich Acres students honored for award
Martinsville Bulletin: Blue Ribbon School
Jan 20, 2012   Girls on the Run to hold first registration in area
Martinsville Bulletin: Girls on the Run will serve girls in third through eighth grades. During the 10-week program, participants will train for a 5K run (about 3 miles) and will be taught lessons that empower them.
Jan 19, 2012   Students use new NCI lab
Martinsville Bulletin: The New College Institute opened a state-of-the-art science lab last week on Fayette Street.
Jan 18, 2012   Event addresses MLK's vision
Martinsville Bulletin: About 40 people talked Tuesday about how to move Martinsville-Henry County closer to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of a "beloved community" during a roundtable program at the New College Institute.
Jan 18, 2012   New Henry County school superintendent makes rounds
Martinsville Bulletin: Jared A. Cotton's first day on the job as superintendent of Henry County Schools was a busy one.
Jan 18, 2012   Food is work and play for Johnson
Martinsville Bulletin: Tamara Johnson grew up around people who knew how to cook and did so often.
Jan 15, 2012   Paintings, 3-D invite viewers' own interpretations
Martinsville Bulletin: Artist Dianne Smith creates something out of nothing.
Jan 15, 2012   Local bike club cleans up area
Martinsville Bulletin: Twelve members of the Henry County Bike Club braved cold temperatures and windy conditions on Friday to pick up trash and debris.
Jan 12, 2012   First part of revitalization project is unveiled
Martinsville Bulletin: The first portion of uptown Martinsville's revitalization project was unveiled on Wednesday, and additional improvements are planned soon.
Jan 12, 2012   Wampler at NCI: Education supports economic development
Martinsville Bulletin: Higher education and economic development go hand-in-hand, according to the New College Institute's new executive director.
Jan 11, 2012   Healthy cooking is back on the table
Martinsville Bulletin: To start out the new year right
Jan 11, 2012   Teachers' success may set example for others
Martinsville Bulletin: At a banquet Tuesday night, several Henry County Schools officials said they hope that having 13 educators in the school system who have achieved National Board Certification will inspire others to do the same.
Jan 11, 2012   Nationally certified teachers honored
Martinsville Bulletin: Twelve teachers who earned National Board certification and another who earned certification and later recertification were recognized Tuesday at Henry County Schools' first National Board Certification Recognition Banquet.
Jan 10, 2012   Fifty years after they enrolled, early PHCC students reflect
Martinsville Bulletin: As Patrick Henry Community College celebrates its 50th anniversary, three of the first students to enroll at the school reflected on the ways things have changed -- and the ways they haven't -- at PHCC in the last half century.
Jan 6, 2012   TheatreWorks unveils 2012 lineup: 'Spicy with a kick'
Martinsville Bulletin: TheatreWorks Community Players is sharing TV chef Julia Child's recipe for success in the upcoming season.
Jan 5, 2012   Wampler: NCI well-positioned to seek funds under governor's budget plan
Martinsville Bulletin: New College Institute is well-positioned to seek funding under Gov. Bob McDonnell's proposed higher education package.
Jan 4, 2012   Retiring Sen. Wampler will head New College Institute
Washington Post: The board of directors at New College Institute in Martinsville unanimously tapped Wampler to be their new executive director Tuesday.
Jan 4, 2012   William Wampler picked to lead New College Institute
Roanoke Times: The outgoing state senator from Bristol was lauded for taking over the New College Institute.
Jan 4, 2012   Wampler helped with NCI's start
Martinsville Bulletin: Wampler, who is leaving the Senate after 24 years, is the Senate's senior ranking member of the Republican Party and played a key role in crafting the state budget as a member of the Budget Conference Committee since 1997.
Jan 4, 2012   Wampler will lead NCI
Martinsville Bulletin: State Sen. William Wampler envisions the New College Institute as a "pipeline" that will enable area students to pursue higher education.
Jan 2, 2012   Grading project 'meet, greet' planned
Martinsville Bulletin: Goal is to help other businesses benefit from work at park