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Tryon Daily Bulletin
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Vol. 86 / No. 68
Tryon, N.C. 28782
Monday, May 6, 2013
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Polk County honors day of prayer
The May 6 regular Polk County Board of Commissioners’ meeting has been cancelled. In lieu of the regular meeting, the Board of Commissioners will hold a work session on May 6, beginning at 7 p.m. with the Farmland Preservation Board and the Soil & Water Conservation Board at the Mill Spring Ag Center. Here’s a list of upcoming meetings and events for area nonprofit community and governmental organizations:
Today
Polk County Mobile Recycling Unit Mondays, Harmon Field/Tryon, 7 a.m. - noon. Saluda Center, Mondays, chair exercise, 9:30 a.m.; line dance, 12:30 p.m.; Saluda Duplicate Bridge, 1:30 p.m. 828-7499245. For more activities, email saludacenter@hotmail.com or visit www.saluda.com. NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Family Member Support Group meets in Columbus on the first Monday (Continued on page 2)
Polk County Clerk of Superior Court Pam Hyder leads the county in prayer at the National Day of Prayer, Thursday, May 2. About 60 people gathered at the Polk County Courthouse lawn to pray together. The event is sponsored annually by the Polk Baptist Association. (photo by Leah Justice)
Health Department offers free MMR vaccine Due to the outbreak of measles in Stokes, Orange and Polk counties in North Carolina, the Polk and Rutherford County Health departments will provide free Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccines to
residents over age 1 year old, including adults. Free vaccine is available at the following locations and times: • Polk County Health Department from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, except
Serving Polk County and Upper Spartanburg and Greenville Counties
between noon and 1 p.m. • Rutherford County Health Department from 8:30 a.m until 4:30 p.m Monday through Friday. (Continued on page 4)