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CityViewNC.com | 19 New science/STEM wing and junior high classrooms Non-denominational Selective enrollment Great athletic, performing and fine arts programs Pre K through 12th grade 422 Ireland Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28304 www.fayettevillechristian.com (910) 483-3905 Voted Best Private School 10 years and counting! Have an emergency supply kit that includes: - Battery-operated radio - Flashlight - Extra batteries - Water - Non-perishable foods - Manual can opener - Medications - Cash (ATMs may be down) - Portable battery charger for cell phones and tablets - Plastic sheeting, garbage bags, containers with lids - Change of clothes/shoes • Have an emergency plan for infants, elderly, pets and those with special medical needs. • Become familiar with safety tips and emergency preparation information on our website – visit Storm Central on the PWC home page. • Get current outage information on our Electric Outage Map at faypwc.com, and sign up to receive electric outage notifications through the PWC online account manager (my.faypwc.com). • Be sure PWC has your current phone number so our emergency system can identify you if you call. (You can update your contact information on our website.) To report a power outage or an emergency (such as a tree limb on a power line or water main break), call 910-483-1382. Have Plans In Place... We're always hopeful we can avoid weather's wrath, but the unfortunate events of recent years – Matthew in 2016 and Florence in 2018 – are harsh reminders that we can't always count on Mother Nature to cooperate. PWC has an aggressive, pro-active plan of operations to restore service as quickly as possible after a storm or other disasters. Our crews stand ready to swing into action, as soon as it's safe. And we encourage you, too, to be prepared. Some Tips to Keep in Mind Customer Focused. Community Strong. 17186 Around 80 Fort Bragg soldiers spent the day playing cornhole, volleyball and participating in the water activities. Several of them are from California and Florida and say the visit to the lake reminds them of home. "Seeing families on the beach, playing cornhole and volleyball. … I'm a water boy from the West Coast, so this is just great,'' one of the soldiers says. "Now you will see us here more oen." Another soldier echoes the connection between home in California and the fun morale day with his unit. "e paddleboarding is the closest thing to surfing around here,'' he says. "It feels like home on the board." Smith Lake is open to Department of Defense identification-card holders and as many as two guests per household. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday and on federal holidays. Admission is $3 to $5 for swimming access only; $10 to add kayaks, paddleboards and pedal boats; and $15 for everything, including aqua park admission. Small beach pavilions and one large beach pavilion, all with grills, are available for rent. For more information, go to bragg. armymwr.com. Other area swimming options: Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation has four pools and 12 splash pads for water fun. Pools include: • Ronnie "Chase" Chalmers Pool at 1520 Slater Ave. has a six-lane lap pool, a wading pool and a water playground area. • Keith A. Bates Sr. Pool at 4945 Rosehill Road has a six-lane lap pool, a kiddie pool and a 24-foot-high water slide. • Lake Rim Aquatic Center at 2265 Tar Kiln Drive has a six-lane competition lap pool, a wading pool, a water playground and an 18-foot-high water slide. • Westover Aquatic Center at 266 Bonanza Drive has an eight-lane competition pool, a wading pool and a 12-foot-high water slide. • Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 1-6 p.m. Sunday. Residents can swim for $1 for ages 12 and younger and $2 for ages 13 and older. Nonresidents pay $2 for ages 12 and younger and $4 for ages 13 and older.

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