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Cumberland County Animal Control needs foster families for homeless dogs and cats. Foster families provide temporary homes for animals, usually for a period of weeks. This will free up much-needed space at the shelter and help save the lives of other animals. "The foster families we
have do a good job, but we don't have enough of them," said Shelter Manager Jennifer Hutchinson-Tracey. "We need more foster families to help expand our space and give adoptable animals a chance." Foster periods usually do
Animal Shelter Seeks Foster Families
Free One-On-One Tutoring Available The Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center offers a free, online tutoring service to help students with their homework. One-on-one tutoring help is available every day from 2 p.m. to midnight for grades K-12. You can access tutor.com by going to the library's website at www.cumberland.lib.nc.us and clicking on "Homework Help" under the "Resources & Research" and "Teen" tabs. "These are professional tutors hired for their skills and knowledge
not exceed two months and are often for much less time. individuals willing to take senior, pregnant or injured dogs or cats into their homes. Anyone interested in becoming a foster parent for an animal can contact Animal Control at (910) 321-6582 or visit online at www.co.cumberland.nc.us/animal_control. The Animal Shelter is at 4704 Corporation Dr. in Fayetteville.
good condition at unbeatable prices during two upcoming sales at Nov. 13 from 5-8 p.m. Anyone not a Friends member may join at the sale. The public sale is Nov. 17 from 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Library Hosts November Book Sales The Friends of the Library will offer thousands of books in
The City of Fayetteville needs participation from business owners in the city limits. We are seeking input for a proposed commercial
recycling program. Please plan to attend one of these scheduled meetings to share your ideas:
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Ann Chalker, Volunteer Coordinator at Animal Control, holds a dog in need of a foster family.
so it's a really reliable, good service the students can use," said librarian Maggie Hargrave. Tutoring is available for math, science, English, writing and social studies. In addition to tutor.com, the library offers Text-a-Librarian and Book-A-Librarian services to help students and their parents. For more information, call the library at (910) 483-7727 or go to the library's website at www.cumberland.lib.nc.us.
"Jazz in the Pate Room" on Veterans Day, Nov. 11 at 3 p.m. The Fayetteville Jazz Orchestra and the Fayetteville State University Mane Attraction will perform as part of FSU's Ray Codrington Jazz Series. Dr. Neal Finn, FSU Associate Professor of Instrumental Music, will direct the jazz orchestra. FSU's Mane Attraction is an all-female singing group. For more information, call the library at (910) 483-7727 or go online to www.cumberland.lib.nc.us.
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