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The 7th Annual St. Joseph of the Pines/Coalition Golf Classic is set to take place Monday, July 26, 2010 at National Golf Club in Pinehurst.  The event is a fundraiser that benefits the Sandhills/Moore Coalition for Human Care located in Southern Pines. 

Individual player spots, four player teams and sponsorship opportunities are still available.  Here's the dig:

The Moore County Farmers Market is up and running at full speed.  We were able to see first hand this past Saturday in downtown Southern Pines the fresh produce home grown by our local farmers.  Plus, our farmers are so nice and fun to talk to and always have great suggestions and cooking tips.  

Don't forget...shop local, the Farmers Market is the best deal on produce in town.  See below the schedule & locations or visit our local calendar.

Moore County
Farmers Market
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It has been a while since the last date night, but the wait was well worth it.   Recently, Wes took me on a date night out in the Sandhills, and our first stop was for some fine American Fusion food from restaurant 195. The meal hailed as one of the best meals I’ve ever eaten in Moore County. I’m serious. The meal (and the date) was so amazing that I forgot to take pictures!!  

Meet Nina, the newest member of the SandhillsDig.com team. Although inexperienced (10 weeks old), she has already brought much energy and joy to the team.

For Anna and me, finding Nina was both fun and educational. Although Petfinder.com is a popular new resource for finding any and every pet nationwide, we decided we wanted to learn a little more about animal control and adoption in Moore County and adopt a “local.”

We headed to the Animal Center of Moore County and were amazed at the size, cleanliness and service at the Center and encourage you to visit if you haven’t already.

After speaking with Alfred Carter, Director of Animal Control, we learned that as this year draws to an end, they will likely have over 1300 pet adoptions!

Here are some other facts that we learned in our visit:

Tomorrow (11.03.09) is an opportunity for you to make a difference in your local community.  Elections will be taking place across America which means it's our time as citizens to simply express our opinions through the power of a vote. 

Below are links we have found to be helpful:  where to vote, local candidates, sample voting ballots and unofficial elections results.

Moore County Board of Elections
Polling Places
Local Candidates
Sample Ballots

***The polls for Moore County's 2009 municipal elections open tomorrow morning at 6:30am and will close at 7:30pm.  sandhillsDig.com thanks you for voting!