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SEEKING COMMITTEE MEMBERS!
The City of Laurinburg has several advisory boards and committees appointed by City Council, including the following:
- Planning Board
- Board of Adjustment
- Beautification Committee
- Crime & Drug Commmittee
Applications can be downloaded or picked up from the City Clerk's office located at 305 West Church Street. Completed applications can be returned to the City Clerk's office in person or via mail, or you can fax them to her at 276-0354. Applications will be kept on file for two (2) years.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact the City Clerk's office at 276-8324.
2013 FARMERS MARKET
The Laurinburg Farmers Market will kick-off its 2013 season on Saturday, June 1st and will be held every other Saturday through September. Hours of operation will be 8:30 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. Location is still in the parking lot at the corner of S. Main St. and Cronly St.
DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (PHASE I)
The Laurinburg Downtown Revitalization Corporation is delighted to announce that a signed contract is in place with Thames Construction to perform Phase I of the Downtown Improvement Project. This project will provide pressure washing, painting and minor repairs to 51 buildings on Main Street. The project will begin at the northeast end of Main Street beginning at the former Art by Design building moving south towards Church Street. The improvements are scheduled to begin the last week in March. LDRC is going to use its best efforts to avoid disruption of businesses, parking and pedestrian traffic. LDRC asks for patience from anyone who might be inconvenienced during this project. This is Phase I of the Downtown Improvement Project and it is LDRC’s intent to be able to ultimately assist all properties located in the tax district in future phases and as funds become available. LDRC is delighted to be making a visible difference in our community and the Board looks forward to continuing to work to improve our Downtown.
FIRE SAFETY TRAINING FOR DAY CARE PROVIDERS
Day care providers may register for quarterly Fire Safety Training from the dates listed below. You may register by email. Please include the names of all staff that are registering, the name of the day care center, and the requested date of training. All training classes will be held at the City of Laurinburg North Fire Station located at 501 North Main Street at 6:30 p.m. Due to limited seating space, you will receive an email confirmation once your registration request has been processed.
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Event Calendar
May 21, 7:00 p.m.
Council Meeting
City Council room, 303 W. Church St.
May 27 - all day
Memorial Day - City Offices Closed
June 3, 6:00 p.m.
Crime and Drug Committee
City Council room, 303 W. Church St.
June 10, 5:30 p.m.
Board of Adjustment
City Council room, 303 W. Church St.
June 11, 5:30 p.m.
Planning Board
City Council room, 303 W. Church St.
June 11, 7:00 p.m.
Agenda Workshop
Barrett Building, 305 W. Church St.
June 18, 7:00 p.m.
Council Meeting
City Council room, 303 W. Church St.
2013 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
City offices will be closed for the following holidays:
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New Year’s Day
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January 1, 2013
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Tuesday
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
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January 21, 2013
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Monday
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Good Friday
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March 29, 2013
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Friday
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Memorial Day
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May 27, 2013
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Monday
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Independence Day
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July 4, 2013
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Thursday
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Labor Day
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September 2, 2013
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Monday
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Thanksgiving
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November 28 & 29, 2013
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Thursday & Friday
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Christmas
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December 24, 25 & 26, 2013
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Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
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New Year’s Day 2014
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January 1, 2014
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Wednesday
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