FENCE Spring Horse Trials to be held April 2, 3, page 20
Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 84 / No. 43
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Thursday, March 31, 2011
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Planting trees for Arbor Day Here’s a list of upcoming meetings and events for area nonprofit community and governmental organizations:
Today
Polk County Mobile Recycling Unit, Thursdays, 7 a.m. - noon, old Searcy Mill parking lot, Hwy. 108, Columbus. Thursday Men’s Prayer Breakfast will meet Thursday, March 31 at 8 a.m. at T.J.’s Cafe, 456 S. Trade St., Tryon. Saluda Center, Thursday activities: knitting group, 9:30 a.m.; gentle Yin Yoga, 5:30 p.m.; Saluda Center. 828-749-9245. The Meeting Place Senior Center, Thursday activities include ceramics, 9:30 a.m.; art class, 10 a.m., bingo or movie, 12:30 p.m. 828-894-0001. Landrum Library, Lap Babies, Thursdays, 10 a.m.; storytime, 10:30 a.m. Polk County Historical Association Museum, open Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., 60 Walker St., Columbus, lower level. Free. Saluda Public Library, Bouncing Babies and Toddlers in Tow, Thursdays, 10 a.m. Tryon Arts and Crafts, glass and fiber arts exhibit, “Patterns of Perception,” runs through March 31. 373 Harmon Field Road in Tryon. (Continued on page 2)
On Thursday, March 17, FENCE planted trees for Arbor Day on the nature trail at Polk Central Elementary with students from the school’s fourth-grade classes. (photo submitted)
Polk library names Nanney as new director Cindy Nanney has been named Polk County Public Library’s new director. Nanney has been the interim director for the library since last fall. “We are very proud of Cindy and are happy that we were able to promote from within,” said Polk County Manager Ryan Whitson. “I enjoy seeing people rise from the ranks.” Nanney has been an integral
part of the PCPL since she joined the library staff in the spring 2007 as the reference and adult services librarian. For most residents of Polk County and patrons of the library, Nanney is a very faCindy Nanney miliar face as a staff member “on the front lines” as teaching she supports the community
Serving Polk County and Upper Spartanburg and Greenville Counties
with reference and library questions and through her education classes for basic computer skills and library resource sessions. In her new position, she will still be a very visible member of the team and will continue computer classes and (Continued on page 3)