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10a The Butner-Creedmoor News, Thursday, August 2, 2012
Fedewa Graduates
VGCC Fall Classes Offered
Michael J. Fedewa, Jr. recently graduated from Edward
Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg,. Va.
Michael is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Michael J. Fedewa of
Oxford. Michael spent his years in medical school as
an Ensign in the U.S. Navy. Michael’s grandmother had
the honor of pinning his lieutenant bars during the
ceremony that he was promoted. He is pictured above
with his wife, Shaheen at the military ceremony.
Michael J. Fedewa, Jr. is shown at his graduation from
Osteopatic Medicine at Edward Via College in Blacksburg,
VA. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Michael Fedewa of Oxford.
He received his doctorate degree in Osteopathic Medicine.
From Quilting to
Computer Repair and
nearly everything in
between, a variety of
V ance-Granville
Community College
courses are scheduled to
be offered this fall.
The fall semester
begins Aug. 20 and ends
Dec. 14. Throughout the
year, the college’s
Community and
Economic Development
division provides
opportunities for adults to
hone their basic skills,
complete a high school
diploma, obtain training
to help them become
employed or advance on
the job, and enjoy hobbies
in their leisure time.
Various types of
training for professionals
in Emergency Medical
Services, Law
Enforcement,
Corrections, Fire/Rescue,
Code Enforcement and
several health-care
specialties are included in
the division.
Among the newest
training courses is North
Carolina Private
Protective Services,
which prepares
individuals who want to
serve as security officers
in the private sector, such
as in gated communities.
This course will be offered
at VGCC’s Warren
County Campus in
Warrenton, where
another addition is the
Phlebotomy program,
starting in October.
“We are constantly
trying to offer the types of
training that our
communities need and to
improve our programs
through innovation,” said
VGCC Vice President of
Community and
Economic Development
Vanessa Jones. “For
example, we are
expanding our Adult
Basic Skills Orientation
to include Career
Readiness and
Technology Awareness, to
help people get back into
the workforce.”
Schedules for classes
such as these are included
in the college’s “ARCHES”
publications, which are
available in newspaperstyle
boxes placed in
various locations
throughout the
communities served by
VGCC. The locations
include the Henderson
Post Office, Henderson
Square Shopping Center,
Henderson Mall, Warren
Corners Shopping Center
in Norlina, the
Youngsville Library, Moss
Foods in Louisburg, the
Oxford Post Office, the
Creedmoor Post Office
and the Butner Post
Office.
Schedules are also
available at the four
VGCC campuses: Main
Campus in Vance County,
South Campus between
Butner and Creedmoor,
Warren County Campus
in Warrenton and
Franklin County Campus
near Louisburg. More
information is also
available on the college
web site, www.vgcc.edu.
Registration details,
fees and other policies
vary by program.
Community and
Economic Development
classes offer students a
great deal of scheduling
flexibility. Adult Basic
Education/General
Education Development
(GED) classes are open
for enrollment
throughout the semester
on VGCC's four campuses
and at various
community locations.
Other courses, such as
Computer Center and
Small Business Center
courses, may last for one
day or several weeks.
For more information,
call VGCC’s Main
Campus at (252) 492-
2061, the Franklin
Campus at (919) 496-
1567, South Campus at
(919) 528-4737 or Warren
Campus at (252) 257-
1900.
Lance Corporal Trey Durham with the US Marine Corps
came home last Friday, the 27th for a 20 day leave.
Saturday night at Creedmoor City Saloon, his family and
friends surprised him with a “Welcome Home Party.” The
Joey Daniels Band (brothers and cousins of Sandy
Durham) provided the entertainment for the evening.
Lance Corporal Trey Durham is shown with his Mother,
Sandy Durham and his father, Bart Durham, part owner
of Creedmoor City Saloon.
Lance Corporal Trey Durham is shown with his Maternal
Grandmother, Peggy Daniels from Durham who enjoyed
dancing with her grandson during the fetivities.
Summer Programs At The Granville
County Museum
SCHEDULE FOR SUMMER SENSATIONS 2012
(Please note: Programs especially for children will
have “Kidz” beside the program. Children 6 and
under must be accompanied by an adult. Seating is
limited, so please resister by calling 919 693 9706
for all programs or email
pam@granvillemuseumnc.org)
Aug 2 2:00 pm Farm Fresh
North Carolina– Explore N.C. through its family
farms using a power-point presentation by
author, Diane Daniel
Aug 4 11-3:00 pm Indian Artifact
Day– speaker, Cliff Jackson, with different collectors
displaying their artifacts
Aug 7 2:00 pm The History of North
Carolina in 45 minutes! Lynn Salsi, author,
storyteller, teacher and historian will present a
program of stories covering North Carolina’s history
from the 1600s to the present
Aug 9 11:00 am Food & Tasty
Tales from North Carolina’s Mountains to the Sea
by author, Beth Farabow Weigand
Aug 11 10-2:00 pm Doll Day!
Sponsored by the Sir Walter Raleigh Doll Club of the N.C.
United Federation of Doll Collectors. Collectors will be
selling and showing their dolls and accessories. Speakers:
Chris Weatherly—Doll Undergarments of the 19th
Century Juanita Rogers—Dolls from Around the World
Aug 16 10-4:00 pm Crafty Sensations
Vendors Set-up Day
Aug 17 11-5:00 pm Craft Sensations
Show & Sale
Aug 18 10-3:00 pm Crafty Sensations
Show & Sale
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FBC Academy Announces
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On Thursday, July
19th FBC Academy
announced that Nancy
Odom, Director of the
Academy, will be leaving
her post to transition back
into a teaching position.
As an effect of this
announcement the Board
of Directors has began the
search for a new Director
for FBC Academy.
The congregation of
First Baptist as well as
the Parents and Faculty
of the Academy were
informed Thursday by
letter of the upcoming
changes. In part the
letter read, “It is with a
combination of sadness
and anticipation that I
write to inform you that
Nancy Odom will be
leaving the Director post
at FBC Academy on
Friday, August 10. Nancy
has decided that she will
be transitioning back into
a classroom teaching
position in order to best
suit the needs of her
family at this time. We
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are very thankful for the
leadership which she has
provided as the Director
and as an asset to the
Children’s Ministry of
First Baptist.
The leadership team
of the Academy has put
into place certain
measures during the
transition to maintain the
standards of excellence in
learning and child care
that has become a
hallmark of FBC
Academy’s ministry to
Creedmoor and
surrounding areas.
A Search team has
been established to begin
looking for an
interviewing qualified
candidates immediately.
About First Baptist
Church - First Baptist
Church, established in
1895, sits at the
crossroads of Main Street
and Church Street. The
Church and her members
has long been a faithful
participant in the life and
history of Creedmoor.
The Church utilizes an
approach to reach the
community and the
nations through its core
values: Worshipping God,
Proclamation of the Word
and our Witness of the
Gospel of Christ. Dr.
Larry Harper serves as
the Senior Pastor. Rev.
David Richardson serves
as the Minister of Youth
and Rev. Scott Day serves
For more information,
you may contact: First
Creedmoor, Rev. David
Richardson, (919) 528-
drichardson@fbc
as the Minister to
Children.
Baptist Church of
2351 ext 34,
creedmoor.org or www.fbc
creedmoor.org
Lieutenant Ricky C. Cates third from the left has received his Advanced Law Enforcement
Certificate from the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards
Commission. The Commission ’s Professional Certificate Program is designed to reward
and recognize officers who continually strive to better themselves professionally by
attaining formal education and attending various schools or training courses, above and
beyond what is currently mandated by the state of North Carolina. Officers must also
have several years of full time experience. The certificate is the highest honor awarded by
the state and recognizes education, training and experience by the recipient. Lieutenant
Cates is a 16 year police veteran. His service includes 5 years with the RDU International
Airport Police Department and 11 years with the Creedmoor Police Department. He is
currently assigned as the supervisor to the Investigative Division.