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County briefs public on Energy Saver NC, veterans events and federal‑shutdown impacts; schedules food distribution
Summary
County officials used public comment and staff reports at the Nov. 3 Halifax County commission meeting to highlight veterans and energy programs and to brief the public on operational planning for a possible federal shutdown affecting SNAP and other services.
Speakers at the Nov. 3 Halifax County Board of Commissioners meeting used the public‑comment period and staff briefings to highlight community energy and veterans initiatives and to alert residents and partner agencies about local effects of a federal government shutdown.
During public comment, a Center for Energy Education representative invited residents to the annual Veterans Day event Thursday, Nov. 6 at 10 a.m., and described event services, including flu shots and a presentation about veterans benefits. ‘‘We have invited veterans from across the Willow Valley area and beyond to participate in our program,’’ the presenter said.
Shanna Brown of the Center for Energy Education provided an update on Energy Saver NC, stating the program has helped hundreds of…
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