http://www.forsyth.cc This is the news syndication feed for Forsyth County Government, Winston-Salem, NC. en-us Copyright 2007 egovteam@forsyth.cc 3/19/2010 8:37:42 AM 3/19/2010 8:37:42 AM http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.forsyth.cc/images/forsyth_county_seal.gif http://www.forsyth.cc 144 170 Congratulations to Kris Grogan who has been selected as Civilian Staff Member of the Month for February, 2010.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2498 FCSO Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT FCSO Congratulations to Sergeant S. Shepherd who has been selected as Law Enforcement Officer of the Month for February, 2010.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2497 FCSO Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT FCSO Tanglewood Park will host “Living with Wildlife” on Saturday, March 20, in the Tanglewood Manor House from 10 am – noon. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2495 Parks Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Parks We kick-off our spring home & garden series with programs on how to build a rain garden and beginning vegetable gardening. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2494 Lib Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Lib The 6th annual free Diabetes Expo will be held on Tuesday, March 30th, from 10:00am – 1:00pm at the Marketplace Mall.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2492 PH Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT PH State environmental health officials are urging people to make sure they do not consume recalled products flavored with hydrolyzed vegetable protein, following a nationwide recall by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2491 PH Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT PH Celebrate Women's History Month with the 4th Thursday Book Club at Central Library. Join us to discuss the classic novel Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen and view the Academy Award-winning film.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2489 Library Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library Are you aware of how important the 2010 Census is to North Carolina? It is critical that every person in North Carolina get counted in the census. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2488 Library Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library Longer days and warmer temperatures are signs that spring is approaching, and with spring each year comes tree pollen.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2486 EAD Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT EAD Early, no-excuse absentee voting will begin at 8:00 AM on Thursday, April 15th and end at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 1st for the 2010 Primary Election. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2485 Board of Elections Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Board of Elections Take a hayride to an Easter Egg Hunt with the Tanglewood Stables. Individual rides will be offered on Saturday and Sunday March 27 &27 and April 3 &4.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2484 Tanglewood Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Tanglewood The Forsyth County Board of Elections List of Candidates for the May 4, 2010 Primary is now available online.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2483 BOE Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT BOE Do you have a 5-8 year old that wants to go to camp, but they aren't ready for a full-week away from home? ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2482 CES Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT CES The "IF ONLY" program is designed to fulfill the wishes of older adults with limited financial resources who are facing a life-threatening condition. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2480 DSS Adult Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT DSS Adult What’s Kirigami? It’s a Japanese form of paper art that includes precision folding and cutting of paper. Class will be taught by Margie Carter, known to many as the “Wallpaper Queen.” ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2479 Library Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library Join a local Science Cafe discussion on May 18 at 7pm to learn about the latest issues in science, chat with a scientist in plain language, and meet new friends.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2477 Sci Works Wed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sci Works Join a local Science Cafe discussion on April 20 at 7pm to learn about the latest issues in science, chat with a scientist in plain language, and meet new friends.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2476 Sci Works Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sci Works Absentee ballot requests for the 2010 Primary Election will be accepted through April 27th at 5:00 PM.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2474 BOE Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT BOE In January of 2010, the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office launched a new safety program for teens. Named “Fatal Vision®”, the program teaches teen drivers the perils of driving while impaired.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2473 FCSO Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT FCSO The Health Department just received a shipment of Seasonal Flu vaccine for adults. H1N1 and Seasonal Flu vaccinations are available for people over 6 months of age during regular clinic hours. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2472 PH Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT PH The Walkertown Branch Library will close Tuesday, March 16 through Saturday, March 20 in order to install new carpet in the Library. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2471 Library Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library The Library is again pleased to announce a series of informative gardening programs throughout spring presented in partnership with the Forsyth County Cooperative Extension Service. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2466 Library Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library Free, one-on-one help with computer basics is now available on Wednesday afternoons at the Reynolda Manor Branch Library. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2465 Library Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library If you’re a book lover and bargain shopper then we have a great deal for you at one of the upcoming Friends of the Library spring book sales. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2463 Library Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library The County Health Rankings are a “call to action” for communities to work together to develop programs and policies that address the multiple influences on health. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2461 PH Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT PH The individual selected for Civilian Staff Member of the Month for January is April Britt. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2455 Sheriff Sun, 14 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sheriff Deputy Mark March has earned the award for Sworn Staff member of the Month for January.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2454 Sheriff Sun, 14 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sheriff The individual selected for Detention Officer of the Month for January, is Corporal Scott Vaughn. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2452 Sheriff Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sheriff Join us on May 8, 2010, for a day of world-class Steeplechase racing as well as a full day of family-oriented activities.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2451 Parks Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Parks The first local Youth Risk Behavior Survey results, based on a 2009 survey, are now available online.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2447 PH Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT PH With tough economic times all around, the Central Library is offering free computer lab time to anyone who needs to create or update a resume. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2441 Library Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library Michaela Smith, a member of the Carolina Coyotes 4-H Club in Kernersville, won the Kid Chef of the Year in the Great American SPAM Championship. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2440 CES Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT CES Congratulations to Pfc. Alma Harley who has been chosen as EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH for January 2010.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2410 Sheriff Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sheriff On Friday, December the 11th, 2009 Captain Todd Smith graduated from the FBI National Academy program at Quantico, Virginia. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2408 FCSO Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT FCSO Forsyth County residents can once again count on tax assistance from VITA and AARP at Library locations. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2406 Library Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library Finding your State Income Tax Forms will be more of a challenge this year, but convenient if you are a computer user. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2405 Library Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Library Robert “Bob” Dalton has been recognized at Volunteer of the Year for the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office.]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2381 Sheriff Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Sheriff After 25 years of service to Forsyth County, Captain Don Barker has retired from the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2369 Sheriff Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Sheriff Congratulations to Deputy Robert Bethea who has been chosen as EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH for December 2009. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2354 Sheriff Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Sheriff Congratulations to Pfc. William Robinson who has been chosen as EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH for November 2009. ]]> http://www.forsyth.cc/default.aspx?NewsID=2333 Sheriff Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Sheriff