Archive for October, 2009
FREE GED Test
| November 17, 2009 | ||
| 3:00 pm | to | 7:00 pm |
| November 18, 2009 | ||
| 3:00 pm | to | 7:00 pm |
Martinsville City FREE GED test- (276-403-5466)
Math & Language Arts, Writing on Tuesday 11/17
Science, Social Studies, & Science on Wednesday 11/18
Advance registration is required. Contact the adult ed center closest to you to schedule an appointment to register. Must be 18 years of age or older, not enrolled in public school, and must have 2 forms of official ID (one must be government issued photo ID, such as driver’s license, state ID card, or passport).
FREE GED Test
| November 16, 2009 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 1:00 pm |
| November 17, 2009 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 1:00 pm |
Patrick County FREE GED test- (276-694-6542)
Math & Language Arts, Writing on Monday 11/16
Science, Social Studies, & Science on Tuesday 11/17
Advance registration is required. Contact the adult ed center closest to you to schedule an appointment to register. Must be 18 years of age or older, not enrolled in public school, and must have 2 forms of official ID (one must be government issued photo ID, such as driver’s license, state ID card, or passport).
FREE GED Test
| November 7, 2009 | ||
| 8:30 am | to | 4:00 pm |
Franklin County FREE GED test- (540-483-0179)
All subjects on Saturday, November 7 starting at 8:30AM
Advance registration is required. Contact the adult ed center closest to you to schedule an appointment to register. Must be 18 years of age or older, not enrolled in public school, and must have 2 forms of official ID (one must be government issued photo ID, such as driver’s license, state ID card, or passport).
FREE GED Test
| November 4, 2009 | ||
| 3:00 pm | to | 7:00 pm |
| November 5, 2009 | ||
| 3:00 pm | to | 7:00 pm |
Pittsylvania County FREE GED test- (434-432-9416)
Math & Language Arts, Writing on Wednesday 11/4
Science, Social Studies, & Science on Thursday 11/5
Advance registration is required. Contact the adult ed center closest to you to schedule an appointment to register. Must be 18 years of age or older, not enrolled in public school, and must have 2 forms of official ID (one must be government issued photo ID, such as driver’s license, state ID card, or passport).
FREE GED Tests
| November 2, 2009 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 1:00 pm |
| November 3, 2009 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 1:00 pm |
Henry County FREE GED test- (276-632-6017)
Math & Language Arts, Writing on Monday 11/2
Science, Social Studies, & Science on Tuesday 11/3
Advance registration is required. Contact the adult ed center closest to you to schedule an appointment to register. Must be 18 years of age or older, not enrolled in public school, and must have 2 forms of official ID (one must be government issued photo ID, such as driver’s license, state ID card, or passport).
FREE GED Tests
FREE GED tests are being held in the West Piedmont region in November.
Test dates are:
Henry County - (276-632-6017) - Monday & Tuesday, November 2 & 3, starting at 9:00AM
Pittsylvania County - (434-432-9416) Wednesday & Thursday, November 4 & 5, starting at 3:00PM
Franklin County - (540-483-0179) Saturday, November 7, starting at 8:30AM
Patrick County - (276-694-6542) Monday & Tuesday, November 16 & 17, starting at 9AM
Martinsville City - (276-403-5466) Tuesday & Wednesday, November 17 & 18, starting at 3:00PM
Advance registration is required. Contact the adult ed center closest to you to schedule an appointment to register. Must be 18 years of age or older, not enrolled in public school, and must have 2 forms of official ID (one must be government issued photo ID, such as driver’s license, state ID card, or passport).
GED and Lifelong Learning Week Events
GED Week events are happening all over the West Piedmont Adult Education region. Check them out below. Note that you can win FREE tickets to the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 25. You just have to be 18 or older and present at the event to win the tickets.
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Saturday, October 17 6AM-2PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Lord’s Acre Sale · Information Tent · Test registration · Registration for Martinsville Speedway Tickets
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Franklin County High School 700 Tanyard Road Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Monday, October 19 8AM-5PM |
Open House: · Refreshments served · Tours · Observe GED classes · OPT 8AM-3:30 PM |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy. Martinsville, VA |
Lynn W. Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Monday, October 19 5:30-7:30PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Refreshments served · Tours · Hear from GED Success Story · Drawing for Martinsville Speedway Tickets |
West Piedmont Business Development Center 22 E. Church St. Martinsville, VA |
Lynn W. Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 or Todd Barnes 276-403-5780 |
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Monday, October 19 8AM-8PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Registration for Martinsville Speedway Tickets · OPTs offered 5PM-8:30 PM · Counseling
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The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Monday, October 19 5:30-7:30PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Refreshments served · Tours · Hear from GED Success Story · Drawing for Martinsville Speedway Tickets |
Patrick Henry Community College Industrial Park Stuart, VA |
Leigh Ann Hazelwood or Wanda Whitlow 276-694-6542
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Monday, October 19 5:30-7:30PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Refreshments served · Tours · Hear from GED Success Story · Drawing for Martinsville Speedway Tickets |
Tunstall Middle School 1160 Tunstall High Road
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Brad Bryant 434-432-9416 or Shirley Vickers 434-432-7243 |
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Monday, October 19 5:00-7:00PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Community Awareness / Child Health Fair · GED information · Counseling
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Liberty Fair Mall Commonwealth Blvd. Martinsville, VA |
Mary Scott 540-484-1296 |
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Tuesday, October 20 8AM-3:30PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy Martinsville, VA |
Lynn Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Tuesday, October 20 8AM-8PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Registration for Martinsville Speedway Tickets · OPTs offered 12PM-4 PM · Counseling
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The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Tuesday, October 20 10:00AM-7:00PM |
Open House · Meet staff & tour facility · OPTs offered · Counseling · Observe GED classes Hot dogs served 11:00AM-1:00PM |
Martinsville City Public Schools Adult Education 746 Indian Trail Martinsville, VA |
Todd Barnes 276-403-5780 Or Matilda Hunsicker 276-403-5466 |
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Tuesday, October 20 4:30-7:00PM – 6:00-9:00PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling |
White Oak Grove MBC 7180 US Hwy 29 Blairs, VA – Hurt Elementary School 315 Prospect Road Hurt, VA |
Brad Bryant 434-432-9416 or Shirley Vickers 434-432-7243 |
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Open House: · Meet staff & tour facility · OPTs offered · Observe GED classes · Lunch (hot dogs, etc.) |
Patrick County Adult Learning Center 108 E. Blue Ridge St. Stuart, VA |
Leigh Ann Hazelwood or Wanda Whitlow 276-694-6542
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Wednesday, October 21, 8:00AM-3:30PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy Martinsville, VA |
Lynn Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Wednesday, October 21 8AM-8PM
6 PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Registration for Martinsville Speedway Tickets (until 5 PM) · Counseling
· Drawing for Martinsville Speedway Tickets
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The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Wednesday, October 21 4:00-7:00PM
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· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center (behind Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center) 11700 US Hwy 29 N Chatham, VA
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Brad Bryant 434-432-9416 or Shirley Vickers 434-432-7243 |
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Wednesday, October 21 4:30-6:00PM |
Open House · Info on GED classes/testing in Pittsylvania Co/Danville · Meet GED Success Stories · Hear from business owner importance of GED |
Adecco Employment Services 123 Mall Blvd. Danville, VA
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Mary Scott 540-484-1296 Jackie Rochford 434-799-6471 Christy Oakes 434-791-2933 |
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Thursday, October 22, 8:00AM-3:30PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy Martinsville, VA |
Lynn Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Thursday, October 22, 8AM-4PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Counseling
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The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Thursday, October 22
5:00-8:00PM
5:00-8:00PM
5:30-8:30PM
6:00-8:00PM
4:30-7:00PM
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Open House: · OPTs offered (9:00AM & 1:00PM) · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
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Adult Learning Center (behind Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center) 11700 US Hwy 29 N Chatham, VA
Gretna Elementary School 302 South Franklin Blvd.
Mt. Airy Elementary School 100 Mt. Airy Elementary Circle
Tunstall Middle School 1160 Tunstall High Road
Hurt Elementary School 315 Prospect Road
White Oak Grove MBC 7180 Us Highway 29 Blairs, VA
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Brad Bryant 434-432-9416 or Shirley Vickers 434-432-7243 |
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Friday, October 23 8:00AM-3:30PM
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· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy Martinsville, VA |
Lynn Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Friday, October 23 8AM-2PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Counseling · OPTs offered 8:30AM-12 Noon |
The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Friday, October 23 10:00AM0-4:00PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling · Refreshments |
Workforce Career Center 13995 US Hwy 29, Suite 400 Chatham, VA |
Sonji Webb 434-432-4001 |
GED and Lifelong Learning Week Events
| November 30, 1999 | ||
| 12:00 am | ||
| October 17, 2009 | to | October 23, 2009 |
GED Week events are happening all over the West Piedmont Adult Education region. Check them out below. Note that you can win FREE tickets to the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 25. You just have to be 18 or older and present at the event to win the tickets.
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When?
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What?
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Where?
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Main Contact?
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Saturday, October 17 6AM-2PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Lord’s Acre Sale · Information Tent · Test registration · Registration for Martinsville Speedway Tickets
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Franklin County High School 700 Tanyard Road Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Monday, October 19 8AM-5PM |
Open House: · Refreshments served · Tours · Observe GED classes · OPT 8AM-3:30 PM |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy. Martinsville, VA |
Lynn W. Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Monday, October 19 5:30-7:30PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Refreshments served · Tours · Hear from GED Success Story · Drawing for Martinsville Speedway Tickets |
West Piedmont Business Development Center 22 E. Church St. Martinsville, VA |
Lynn W. Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 or Todd Barnes 276-403-5780 |
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Monday, October 19 8AM-8PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Registration for Martinsville Speedway Tickets · OPTs offered 5PM-8:30 PM · Counseling
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The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Monday, October 19 5:30-7:30PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Refreshments served · Tours · Hear from GED Success Story · Drawing for Martinsville Speedway Tickets |
Patrick Henry Community College Industrial Park Stuart, VA |
Leigh Ann Hazelwood or Wanda Whitlow 276-694-6542
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Monday, October 19 5:30-7:30PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Refreshments served · Tours · Hear from GED Success Story · Drawing for Martinsville Speedway Tickets |
Tunstall Middle School 1160 Tunstall High Road
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Brad Bryant 434-432-9416 or Shirley Vickers 434-432-7243 |
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Monday, October 19 5:00-7:00PM |
GED Week Celebration Kick-off · Community Awareness / Child Health Fair · GED information · Counseling
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Liberty Fair Mall Commonwealth Blvd. Martinsville, VA |
Mary Scott 540-484-1296 |
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Tuesday, October 20 8AM-3:30PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy Martinsville, VA |
Lynn Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Tuesday, October 20 8AM-8PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Registration for Martinsville Speedway Tickets · OPTs offered 12PM-4 PM · Counseling
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The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Tuesday, October 20 10:00AM-7:00PM |
Open House · Meet staff & tour facility · OPTs offered · Counseling · Observe GED classes Hot dogs served 11:00AM-1:00PM |
Martinsville City Public Schools Adult Education 746 Indian Trail Martinsville, VA |
Todd Barnes 276-403-5780 Or Matilda Hunsicker 276-403-5466 |
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Tuesday, October 20 4:30-7:00PM – 6:00-9:00PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling |
White Oak Grove MBC 7180 US Hwy 29 Blairs, VA – Hurt Elementary School 315 Prospect Road Hurt, VA |
Brad Bryant 434-432-9416 or Shirley Vickers 434-432-7243 |
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Open House: · Meet staff & tour facility · OPTs offered · Observe GED classes · Lunch (hot dogs, etc.) |
Patrick County Adult Learning Center 108 E. Blue Ridge St. Stuart, VA |
Leigh Ann Hazelwood or Wanda Whitlow 276-694-6542
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Wednesday, October 21, 8:00AM-3:30PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy Martinsville, VA |
Lynn Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Wednesday, October 21 8AM-8PM
6 PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Registration for Martinsville Speedway Tickets (until 5 PM) · Counseling
· Drawing for Martinsville Speedway Tickets
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The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Wednesday, October 21 4:00-7:00PM
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· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center (behind Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center) 11700 US Hwy 29 N Chatham, VA
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Brad Bryant 434-432-9416 or Shirley Vickers 434-432-7243 |
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Wednesday, October 21 4:30-6:00PM |
Open House · Info on GED classes/testing in Pittsylvania Co/Danville · Meet GED Success Stories · Hear from business owner importance of GED |
Adecco Employment Services 123 Mall Blvd. Danville, VA
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Mary Scott 540-484-1296 Jackie Rochford 434-799-6471 Christy Oakes 434-791-2933 |
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Thursday, October 22, 8:00AM-3:30PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy Martinsville, VA |
Lynn Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Thursday, October 22, 8AM-4PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Counseling
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The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Thursday, October 22
5:00-8:00PM
5:00-8:00PM
5:30-8:30PM
6:00-8:00PM
4:30-7:00PM
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Open House: · OPTs offered (9:00AM & 1:00PM) · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
· OPTs offered · Counseling
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Adult Learning Center (behind Pittsylvania Career & Technical Center) 11700 US Hwy 29 N Chatham, VA
Gretna Elementary School 302 South Franklin Blvd.
Mt. Airy Elementary School 100 Mt. Airy Elementary Circle
Tunstall Middle School 1160 Tunstall High Road
Hurt Elementary School 315 Prospect Road
White Oak Grove MBC 7180 Us Highway 29 Blairs, VA
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Brad Bryant 434-432-9416 or Shirley Vickers 434-432-7243 |
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Friday, October 23 8:00AM-3:30PM
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· OPTs offered · Counseling |
Adult Learning Center 1425 Greensboro Hwy Martinsville, VA |
Lynn Fitzgibbons 276-632-6017 |
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Friday, October 23 8AM-2PM |
Information Table: · Test registration · Tours · Observe GED classes · Counseling · OPTs offered 8:30AM-12 Noon |
The Franklin Center 50 Claiborne Avenue Rocky Mount, VA |
Debbie Hamrick 540-483-0179 x:2114 |
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Friday, October 23 10:00AM0-4:00PM |
· OPTs offered · Counseling · Refreshments |
Workforce Career Center 13995 US Hwy 29, Suite 400 Chatham, VA |
Sonji Webb 434-432-4001 |
Win FREE Tickets to TUMS Fast Relief 500
Yes, that’s right. You have the opportunity to win FREE tickets to the TUMS Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speeday on Sunday, October 25!
As part of our celebration of GED and Lifelong Learning Week (October 19-23), we will be giving away FREE race tickets to some lucky people who are celebrating with us! These tickets are the courtesy of the West Piedmont Investment Board.
Tune in the week of October 12 to learn how you could win tickets and also about all the events we have going on in the West Piedmont Region during GED and Lifelong Learning Week.
GED and Lifelong Learning Week
Governor Kaine has announced that October 19-23, 2009 is GED and Lifelong Learning Week. West Piedmont Regional Adult Education is thrilled to be a part of the weeklong celebration of adult education. Check out Governor Kaine on GED Week.
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