Forsyth County, North Carolina

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Forsyth County

FREE Basic CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) Training Course offered at Rural Hall Fire Dept

Published by Leigh Cordell WS/FC Office of Emergency Mgmt. / April 24, 2018

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Office of Emergency Management along with the Rural Hall Fire Department is offering the Basic CERT course on June 22-24, 2018 at the Rural Hall Fire Department located at 177 Rural Hall- Germanton Road, Rural Hall, NC 27045.

Tax Administration

NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE 2018 BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW

Published by Betty Vettor, Clerk Board of Equalization and Rev / April 18, 2018

NOTICE is hereby given that the 2018 Board of Equalization and Review will meet on Thursday, April 26th 2018 at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, May 10th at 3:00p.m., Thursday, May 24th at 3:00 p.m., and again on its expected date of adjournment of Friday, June 29th 2018 in the Board of Equalization and Review room, located on the first floor of the Forsyth County Government Center, 201 North Chestnut Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Environmental Assistance and Protection

Kernersville Recycling Center Closed for Repairs

Published by Robert Ragland / April 13, 2018

The Recycling Center located at 445 Lindsay Street in Kernersville will be closed beginning Tuesday April 17th.

Cooperative Extension

Tanglewood Arboretum Adult Education

Published by Erin McSpadden / April 13, 2018

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center, and Extension Master GardenerSM Volunteers invite you to attend the 2018 Summer Adult Education Classes at the Arboretum and Gardens at Tanglewood Park.

Library

On the Same Poem

Published by Candace Brennan / April 11, 2018

On the Same Poem welcomes Larry Barron, LB the Poet. LB, a North Carolina activist and Winston-Salem leader in the poetry community, will be our featured poet for Forsyth County Public Library’s On the Same Poem Luncheon, Thursday, April 26th at noon at the Forsyth County Central Library Auditorium. LB the Poet's featured poem is from his newest work, WORD - "The Poetic Evolution of a Black Man's Story". To make a reservation, please contact 336-703-3022.

Cooperative Extension

Landscaping Basics Workshops Coming This Spring

Published by Leslie Peck / April 6, 2018

This spring, Extension has partnered with Habitat for Humanity to offer opportunities for beginning gardeners to learn more about maintaining their home landscapes. Join N.C. Cooperative Extension to learn the basics of maintaining your home landscape and gardens.