Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Duplin County Schools board considers honoring Senior Tar Heel athletic card, eyes 50% discount for high‑school games
Summary
At an October business session, Duplin County Schools staff described a local rollout of the Senior Tar Heel athletic card for residents 60 and older; a board member moved to offer a 50% admission discount for high-school athletics, but the board tabled a final decision until November to allow budget analysis.
Duplin County Schools board members on Tuesday heard a presentation about the Senior Tar Heel athletic card and debated whether to offer discounted admission for county high‑school athletic events.
Melissa Brown, Duplin County’s director of senior services, told the board the North Carolina Division of Aging has shifted issuance of the card to local agencies and that her office has received repeated requests from seniors seeking the benefit. "My name is Melissa Brown. I'm the…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat