For information on other arts venues and events in the Edgecombe County area, contact the local arts council:
Edgecombe County Cultural Arts Council
Ellis W. "Buddy" Hooks
Executive Director
130 Bridgers St
Tarboro, NC 27886
Tel: 252/823-4159
Fax: 252/823-6190
buddyhooks@embarqmail.com
http://www.EdgecombeArts.org
For travel information in the Edgecombe County area, contact the visitor service organization:
Historic Tarboro (Chamber of Commerce)
Executive Director
PO Box 220
Tarboro, NC 27886-0220
http://www.historictarboro.com
Nash County Travel and Tourism
Martha Lamm
Director
PO Box 392
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-0392
mlamm@rockymountchamber.org
http://www.rockymounttravel.com
Tarboro Edgecombe County Chamber of Commerce
JoBeth Garris
PO Drawer F
Tarboro, NC 27886-1630
Tel: 252/823-7241
Fax: 252/823-1499
jbgarris@earthlink.net
Arts and cultural organizations in Edgecombe County
Visit the Arts Directory area of our Web site for more information about these groups or use the Search Site box in the upper right.
| Edgecombe County Community Chorus |
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Becky Johnson
Co-Director
701 Ferncliff Ln
Tarboro, NC 27886
Tel: 252/823-8923
Fax: 252/823-5573
kbjohns@msn.com
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| Tar River Players |
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Roberta Cashwell
President
1003 N Main St
Tarboro, NC 27886-3819
Tel: 252/641-1717
rcash@ix.netcom.com
http://www.tarriverplayers@yahoogroups.com
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| Keihin Auditorium |
Performance Facility
Eric Greene
Cultural Arts Director
Edgecombe Community College
2009 W Wilson St
Tarboro, NC 27886-9361
Tel: 252/823-5166x187
greenee@edgecombe.edu
http://www.edgecombe.edu/ac_and_t_center/about_keihin.htm
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| Edgecombe County Veterans Military Museum |
Historical/Science/Interpretive Museum
Ken Lautzenheiser
437 Main St
Tarboro, NC 27886-9691
cwrtken@cox.net
http://www.historictarboro.com/non_profit_organizations.htm
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| Pender Museum |
Historical/Science/Interpretive Museum
130 E Bridgers St
Edgecombe ARTS
Tarboro, NC 27886-3868
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| Edgecombe County Memorial Library Gallery |
Gallery
Dan Swartout
Director
909 Main St
Tarboro, NC 27886-9691
Tel: 252/823-1141
http://www.edgecombelibrary.org/
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| Hobson Pittman Memorial Gallery |
Gallery
Director
130 Bridgers St
Edgecombe ARTS
Tarboro, NC 27886-3868
Tel: 252/823-4159
http://www.edgecombearts.org/bbh.htm
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| Edgecombe Gospel Festival |
Fair/Festival
Maurice Cooper
President
Rt 1 Box 28
Bynum Hill Rd Community Ctr
Pinetops, NC 27864-9705
Tel: 919/827-5094
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| Juneteenth Celebration Committee |
Fair/Festival
Gregory Royal
Committee Chair
PO Box 6447
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-6447
Tel: 252/314-7030
http://rockymountjuneteenth.bing.com
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| Booker T. Washington Center |
Arts Cultural Center
John Rooks
Executive Director
727 Pennsylvania Ave
PO Drawer 1180
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1180
Tel: 919/972-1166
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| Tarboro Artists' Guild |
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Motsie Brooks
1507 Captains Road
Tarboro, NC 27886-2623
Tel: 252/823-6473
brooksmotsie@aol.com
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| Edgecombe County Public Schools |
School District
George Thigpen
Superintendent
412 Pearl St
PO Box 7128
Tarboro, NC 27886-3541
Tel: 252/641-2600
Fax: 252/641-5714
http://www.ecps.us
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| Stocks Elementary School PTO |
School-Parent-Teach Association
Erin Grimsley
President
400 Hope Lodge St
Tarboro, NC 27886-2222
dananderin@embarqmail.com
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| Baskerville Elementary School |
School-Elementary
Ann Edge
Principal
1100 Stokes Ave
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-3838
Tel: 919/977-3324
Fax: 252/977-0714
annpedge@hotmail.com
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| Bulluck Elementary School |
School-Elementary
Thomas Kane
Music Educator
3090 Bulluck School Rd
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-9618
Tel: 252/985-3456
tkane@ecps.us
http://www.schoolcenter.ecps.us
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| Carver Elementary School (Pinetops) |
School-Elementary
Pat Petruzziello
Dance Teacher
700 E Hamlet St
Pinetops, NC 27864-8801
http://www.ecps.us
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| Coker-Wimberly Elementary School |
School-Elementary
Valerie Harris
Music Teacher
1619 Hwy 97 W
Battleboro, NC 27809
Tel: 252/823-4446
vharris@edgecombe.edu
http://www.ecps.us
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| Johnson Elementary School |
School-Elementary
Joyce Haney
Music Teacher
600 N Fairview Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-6259
Tel: 919/977-3485
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| W.A. Pattillo A+ School |
School-Elementary
Sylvia Cobb
Principal
501 East Ave
PO Box 609
Tarboro, NC 27886
Tel: 252/823-3812
Fax: 252/641-5706
scobb@ecps.us
http://www.ecps.us/index.aspx?nid=83
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| Parker Middle School |
School-Middle
Mary Fox
Guidance Counselor
1500 East Virginia
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-3564
Tel: 919/977-3486
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| South Edgecombe Middle School |
School-Middle
William Grady
Principal
230 Pinetops-Crisp Rd
Pinetops, NC 27864
Tel: 252/827-5083
wgrady@ecps.us
http://www.ecps.us
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| Edgecombe County Public Schools Early College High School |
School-Secondary
Jamie Hathaway
English Teacher
2009 W Wilson St
Tarboro, NC 27886-9361
Tel: 252/823-5166x196
hathawayja@edgecombe.edu
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| North Edgecombe High School |
School-Secondary
Valerie Harris
Chorus Director
7589 NC Hwy 33 NW
Tarboro, NC 27886-8884
Tel: 252/823-3562
Fax: 252/823-7847
vharris@ecps.us
http://www.ecps.us/nehs
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| Northern Nash Senior High |
School-Secondary
Rt 5
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
Tel: 252/443-7617
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| South West Edgecombe High School |
School-Secondary
Barbara A. Hinson
Drama Teacher
Rt 1 Box 25
Pinetops, NC 27864-9704
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| Southwest Edgecombe High School |
School-Secondary
Al Martin
Band Director
5912 NC Hwy 43 N
Pinetops, NC 27864-9682
Tel: 252/827-5016
amartin@ecps.us
http://www.ecps.us
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| Tarboro High School |
School-Secondary
William L. Pollard
1903 Pine Street
Tarboro, NC 27886-3366
Tel: 252/823-8934
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| Edgecombe Community College |
School-Vocational/Technical College
Deborah L. Lamm
President
2009 W Wilson St
Rocky Mount, NC 27886-9361
Tel: 252/823-5166
Fax: 252/823-6817
http://www.edgecombe.edu
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| Edgecombe County Schools Community Schools Program |
School-Other
David Bryant
Superintendent
PO Box 7128
Tarboro, NC 27886-7128
Tel: 252/823-6151
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| Nash-Rocky Mount Community Schools Program |
School-Other
Lela Chesson
Director
PO Drawer 1260
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1260
Tel: 252/442-7152
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| Tarboro City Schools Community Schools Program |
School-Other
Carol Creech
Coordinator
PO Box 370
Tarboro, NC 27886-0370
Tel: 919/823-3658
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| Edgecombe Community College Learning Resources Center |
Library
Director
2009 W Wilson St
Tarboro, NC 27886-9361
Tel: 252/823-5166
Fax: 252/823-6817
scottr@edgecombe.edu
http://www.edgecombe.edu
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| Edgecombe County Memorial Library |
Library
Director
909 Main St
Tarboro, NC 27886-9691
Tel: 252/823-1141
Fax: 252/823-7699
rleary@edgecombelibrary.org
http://www.edgecombelibrary.org/
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| Pinetops Branch Library |
Library
Director
201 SE 1st St
Pinetops, NC 27864
Tel: 252/827-4621
Fax: 252/827-4621
ldouberly@edgecombelibrary.org
http://www.edgecombelibrary.org
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| Tarboro Historic District Commission |
Historical Society/Commission
Eugene W. Muse
PO Box 220
Tarboro, NC 27886-0220
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| Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Company |
Corporation/Business
President
720 Western Blvd
Tarboro, NC 27886-4011
Tel: 252/823-9900
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| Southern of Rocky Mount |
Corporation/Business
PO Box 109
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-0109
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| Christian Connection Network |
Community Service Organization
Bernice Lucas
President
PO Box 1505
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1505
Tel: 252/442-1111
Fax: 252/442-1111
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| Community Enrichment Organization |
Community Service Organization
Doris Stith
Executive Director
PO Box 1647
Tarboro, NC 27886-1647
Tel: 252/823-1733
ceofrc1@aol.com
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| Friends of the Library (Edgecombe County) |
Community Service Organization
Program Chairman
909 Main St
Tarboro, NC 27886-9691
Tel: 252/823-1141
http://www.edgecombelibrary.org/friends.htm
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| Homes for the Hopeless |
Community Service Organization
Jackie Parker
913 Midway St
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-6835
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| North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service (Edgecombe County) |
Community Service Organization
Lesa Anne Ramsey
4-H Extension Agent
PO Box 129
Tarboro, NC 27886-0129
http://edgecombe.ces.ncsu.edu/
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| Phoenix Society for African American Research |
Community Service Organization
Rudolph Knight
President
PO Box 1191
Tarboro, NC 27886-1191
Tel: 252/972-1147
knightr@ci.rockymount.nc.us
http://rustypenguin.com/phoenix
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| Project Proud |
Community Service Organization
Phyllis Waller
Executive Director
PO Box 356
Tarboro, NC 27886-0356
Tel: 252/823-8410
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| Radical YouthReach Community Fellowship |
Community Service Organization
Kristian Herring
President
PO Box 574
Tarboro, NC 27886-0574
Tel: 252/454-4713
rycf@email.com
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| Rocky Mount/Edgecombe Community Development Corporation |
Community Service Organization
Joyce Dickens
President/CEO
148 S Washington St Ste 103
PO Box 1477
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-5501
Tel: 252/442-5178
Fax: 252/442-1675
rmecdc@embarqmail.com
http://www.rmecdc.org
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| Spiritual Connections Community Center for Outreach |
Community Service Organization
Linda Coley-Murphy
Project Director
1216 Tarboro St
PO Box 6409
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-6039
Tel: 252/382-1108
clynch51326@yahoo.com
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| Tarboro Ebonette Club |
Community Service Organization
Ernestine Smith
President
705 McMillan Dr
Tarboro, NC 27886-4633
Tel: 252/823-5295
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| Voices of Rocky Mount |
Community Service Organization
Viola Baldwin
President
704 Salisbury Dr
Rocky Mount, NC 27801-6133
Tel: 919/977-9412
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| Rocky Mount Human Relations Commission |
Social Service Organization
Samuel E. Gray
Director
PO Drawer 1180
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1180
Tel: 252/972-1184
http://www.ci.rocky-mount.nc.us/boards.html
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| Fountain Correctional Center for Women |
Correctional Institution
Vivian Brake
Program Supervisor
PO Box 1435
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1435
Tel: 252/442-9712
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| Eastern Star Baptist Church |
Religious Organization
Richard E. Joyner
Pastor
PO Box 1647
Tarboro, NC 27886-1647
Tel: 252/823-5117
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| Gateway to Heaven Church |
Religious Organization
Lois Watkins
Project Director
PO Box 6888
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-6888
Tel: 919/641-7756
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| Gateway to Heaven Church for All People |
Religious Organization
Vivian Bazemore
Youth Department Chairperson
1114 Edmondson Ave
Tarboro, NC 27886-3250
Tel: 919/823-6031
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| St. Luke Total Community Outreach Ministries |
Religious Organization
Yolanda Thigpen
Program Director
100 Neville St
Tarboro, NC 27886-8775
Tel: 252/641-0062
yolandathigpen@yahoo.com
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| United Church of Christ (Whitakers) |
Religious Organization
Collins Kornegay
Pastor
Commission for Racial Justice
Route 1 Box 153
Whitakers, NC 27891-8874
Tel: 252/437-1824
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| Booker T. Washington Community Center |
Recreation/Athletic Center
Cathy Oxendine
Supervisor
PO Drawer 1180
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1180
Tel: 252/972-1166
Fax: 252/972-1232
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| City of Rocky Mount Human Relations Department |
Local Government
Director
PO Box 1180
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1180
http://www.rockymountnc.gov/
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| Edgecombe County |
Local Government
Ellis Williford
County Manager
PO Box 10
Tarboro, NC 27886-0010
Tel: 919/823-8131
http://www.edgecombecountync.gov/
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| Region L Council of Governments |
Local Government
Tom Elkins
Executive Director
PO Drawer 2748
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-2748
Tel: 252/446-0411
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| Town of Princeville |
Local Government
Sam Knight
Town Manager
200 S Main St
Tarboro, NC 27886-5008
Tel: 252/823-1057
Fax: 252/823-5388
scknight48@yahoo.com
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| Town of Tarboro |
Local Government
Sam Noble
Town Manager
PO Box 220
Tarboro, NC 27886-0220
Tel: 252/823-8121
samnoble@tarboro-nc.com
http://www.tarboro-nc.com/
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| Daily Southerner |
Media-Daily Newspaper
Tom Mayor
Editor
PO Box 1199
Tarboro, NC 27886-1199
Tel: 252/823-3106
Fax: 252/823-4599
dailysoutherner@tarboronc.com
http://www.dailysoutherner.com
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| Rocky Mount Telegram |
Media-Daily Newspaper
Jeff Herrin
Managing Editor
PO Box 1080
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1080
Tel: 252/407-9966
Fax: 252/446-4057
http://www.rockymounttelegram.com
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| Southerner |
Media-Daily Newspaper
Robert Hughes
Editor
504 West Wilson Street
Tarboro, NC 27886-4239
Tel: 252/823-3106
dailysoutherner@tarboronc.com
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| WRSV Radio |
Media-Radio
Charles Johnson
Station Manager
PO Box 2666
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-2666
Tel: 252/937-7400
Fax: 252/443-5977
soul92_2000@yahoo.com
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