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RESIDENTIAL APPRAISALS IN MOORE COUNTY – OCT. 1st & 2nd

Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Certified Appraisers Jerry Daeke and Jerrell Coleman of Coleman Appraisals join real estate brokers, Heather Reif and Bill Sahadi to discuss the many facets of Residential Appraisals in our market today. Many of the topics that are discussed concern tax value vs. market value, sold comps vs. active properties, square footage, above vs. below grade, [...]

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NEW CONSTRUCTION IN MOORE COUNTY – Sept. 24th & 25th

Monday, September 26th, 2011

Densel Williams of Integrity Builders of the Sandhills joins Bob Van Houten of BVH Construction, Rodney Swarms of The Plumbing Knight and Mike Smith of Four Seasons Heating and Air to discuss tips for buyers when they are looking at purchasing a new construction home. The discussion also centers on the various types of builders [...]

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The Best for our Animals in Moore County – Sept. 17th & 18th

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Angela Zumwalt, Co-Chair of the Citizens’ Pet Responsibility Committee of Moore County has assembled a panel of distinguished speakers for the third part of her series on Pet Care, Pet Overpopulation, and this final segment, The Best for our Animals in Moore County. Joining Angela is Pam Partis, a co chair with Angela, Al Carter, [...]

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A DISCUSSION ON FRACKING IN N.C.- Sept. 10th & 11th

Friday, September 9th, 2011

Community Activist & Moore County resident Suzanne Coleman has assembled a panel of gov’t and environmental experts to discuss the many facets and concerns about fracking (hydraulic drilling) in N.C. House Minority Leader Joe Hackney, Executive Director of Clean Water for North Carolina, Hope Taylor, www.cwfnc.org and Southern Environmental Law Center attorney, Geoff Gisler, www.SouthernEnvironment.org [...]

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YOGA IN THE SANDHILLS – Sept. 3rd & Sept. 4th

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Bill Sahadi hosted Virginia Gallagher, owner of Hot Asana Studio and Boutique, John Tampa, Rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church and yoga instructor, and Julie Tampa, Marketing Coordinator at Penick Village and yoga instructor. In honor of the 5th annual National Yoga month, this was a show about the many facets and benefits that yoga can [...]

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5th Annual Culinary Showcase on Sept. 4th at Pinehurst Resort – Aug. 20th, 21st

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Moore County Chamber of Commerce Vice President, Linda Parsons, discusses the upcoming Culinary Showcase on Sept. 4th featuring some of Moore County’s best restaurant & food establishments, as well as discussing the Moore County Leadership Institutes upcoming Moore Fit “Ready, Set, Dance” free dance lessons for the public on Sept. 8th at the Fair Barn [...]

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United Way of Moore County

Friday, August 12th, 2011

Here is an in-depth look at your local United Way organization, and its purpose and impact on the people of Moore County. Join host Bill Sahadi and his guests Linda Pearson, Executive Director of the United Way of Moore County, and Resource Development Chairman, Gerald Galloway as they discuss the United Way, its partners, the [...]

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Estates & Wills – Part II – Aug. 6th

Friday, August 5th, 2011

Southern Pines attorneys Emily Tobias and Robert Thompson return for the second part of their discussion about the many considerations and decisions we have to make when it comes to our estates and wills. Their thought provoking conversation touches on Guardianship, Blended marriages, Stepparents and Stepchildren. The importance of proper planning and family dynamics is [...]

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Estates & Wills – July 30th – Part I

Friday, July 29th, 2011

Southern Pines attorneys Emily Tobias and Robert Thompson share important and pertinent information by discussing the basic tenets of Wills; their application, execution, and maintenance. Bob & Emily’s broad perspective serves as a valuable resource for anyone contemplating the beginning process of drawing up or changing a will and the ramifications of the decisions we [...]

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POTTERY COUNTRY – Yesterday and Today – Seagrove & Northern Moore County -July 23rd

Saturday, July 23rd, 2011

Pottery artist/instructor Charlie Riggs discusses the history of the pottery industry in Moore County. From the production of the utilitarian clayware of the 1700’s to the clay artistry of the present, Charlie explains how and why northern Moore County & Seagrove became the chosen home of so many talented potters and artists in clay. Charlie [...]

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