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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Oct. 4, 2011
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Halifax Community College students visit Jamestown Settlement |
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WELDON, N.C. – On Sept. 22, students from Halifax Community College’s (HCC) history classes taught by instructor Shaun Stokes and design classes taught by instructor Alice Vaughan explored the Jamestown Settlement in Virginia where the first permanent English colonists and the Powhatan Indians made their home.
Students enjoyed riding the ferry, learning how the settlers made corn baskets, exploring the ships and visiting the museum. Concluding the trip was a lunch at the legendary Virginia Diner in Wakefield, Va.
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cutline: Students from Halifax Community
College’s history and design classes visited the
Jamestown Settlement in Virginia on Sept. 22 as well
as the legendary Virginia Diner.
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Halifax Community College’s Mission
Halifax Community College strives to meet the diverse needs of our community by providing high-quality, accessible and affordable education and services for a rapidly changing and globally competitive marketplace.
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Primary Media Contact: Melanie Temple, Public Information Officer, templem@halifaxcc.edu,
252-538-4319
Secondary Media Contact: Linnie S. Carter, Ph.D., APR, Vice President of Institutional Advancement,
Halifax Community College and Executive Director of the Halifax Community College Foundation Inc., carterl@halifaxcc.edu,
252-536-7239
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