My recent conversation with Linda Morris was filled with hearty laughter, as we reminisced about the pitfalls and foibles of downtown New Bern’s 1984 Coastal Christmas Celebration and Tree Lighting Ceremony, and its unforgettable ending. “Susan, it was awful, just awful! I […]
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Susan Moffat-Thomas Outlines New Bern’s Downtown Renaissance, Feb 23 at the North Carolina History Center NEW BERN, NC – Following WWII, New Bern’s waterfront area was rather an eyesore. Now we have the beautiful award-winning downtown we all love. How did that
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We are happy to report after a five year hiatus, the re-start of the Adult Enrichment Program in the summer of 2016 is a success story. Under Workforce Development, the program reached its goal of providing short-term, engaging, affordable non-credit courses to
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Craven Community College (CCC) announced it has hired Susan Moffat-Thomas as the program coordinator for its newly-reinstated Adult Enrichment Program. The program will kick-off in September with a roster of continuing education classes to include watercolor and acrylic painting, pottery, conversational French,
The North Carolina Aquarium Society is proud to announce Susan Moffat Thomas of Trent Woods, NC was recently elected to serve a three-year term on the North Carolina Aquarium Society Board of Directors. Executive Vice President Mark Joyner said “Susan brings a
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Tom McGraw emceed the Retirement Celebration for Susan Moffat-Thomas. He shared his first experience with Susan in this special story with us. He said, Susan “paved the way” for the Ship Hauling Machine’s “ultimate installation in Lawson Creek Park as a tribute
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At the June 20 Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation board meeting, Chairman Bob Mattocks presented Susan Moffat-Thomas, Swiss Bear Executive Director with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine Award for her extended career in downtown revitalization, preservation and for her service on
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Some people may associate the Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation (SBDDC) with New Bern’s Annual MUMfest and they should because it attracts thousands of residents and visitors to the MUMfest. Personally, I really look forward to this fantastic event every year! But
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