beaufort County

For information on other arts venues and events in the beaufort County area, contact the local arts council:

Beaufort County Arts Council
Joey L Toler
Executive Director
108 Gladden St
PO Box 634
Washington, NC 27889
Tel: 252/946-2504
Fax: 252/975-6948
beaufortcountyarts@embarqmail.com
http://www.beaufortcountyartscouncil.org


For travel information in the beaufort County area, contact the visitor service organization:

Washington Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce
Catherine Glvoer
Executive Director

PO Box 665
Washington, NC 27889-0665
Tel: 252/946-9168
Fax: 252/946-9169
info@wbcchamber.com
http://www.wbcchamber.com

Washington Tourism Development Authority
Lynn Lewis
Director
192 Stewart Pkwy
PO Box 1765
Washington, NC 27889-4971
Tel: 252/975-6209
Fax: 252/974-6429
lynn@originalwashington.com
http://www.originalwashington.com

Aurora/Richland Township Chamber of Commerce
Kathy Henries
Executive Director

PO Box 326
Aurora, NC 27806-0326
Tel: 252/322-4405
Fax: 252/322-4405
info@aurorarichlandchamber.com
http://www.aurorarichlandchamber.com

Beaufort Visitor's Center
Lynn Lewis
Director
102 S Stewart Pkwy
PO Box 1765
Washington, NC 27889-4971
Tel: 252/948-9415
visitus@originalwashington.com
http://www.visitwashingtonnc.com

Belhaven Chamber of Commerce
Audrey Midgette
Director

PO Box 147
Belhaven, NC 27810-0147
Tel: 252/943-3770
info@belhavenchamber.com
http://www.belhavenchamber.com


Arts and cultural organizations in beaufort 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.


Rocky Hock Playhouse
Performing Group - Professional
Jeff Emmerich
Owner/Director
230 E 8th St
PO Box 322
Washington, NC 27889-4526
Tel: 252/482-4621
jeff@rockyhockplayhouse.com
http://www.rockyhockplayhouse.com

Beaufort County Choral Society
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Laura Scobule
Director

PO Box 634
Washington, NC 27889-0634

Beaufort County Community Orchestra
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Vina Rogers
Administrative Assistant
168 Warren Lane
Belhaven, NC 27810-9576
vrogers@littlechildren.org

Pamlico Playhouse
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Becky Rogers
Past President
610 E Bayside Dr
Chocowinity, NC 27817-9567
Tel: 252/946-6298

R II K Gospel Band
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Tony C. Rouse
Band Leader/coordinator
207 E 8th St
Washington, NC 27889-4525
Tel: 252/752-1100
Fax: 252/975-5136

Terra Ceia Community Choir
Performing Group - Community (avocational perfor
Alma S. Evett
Director
20 Greenview Ln
Bath, NC 27808-9201
Tel: 252/923-7424
Fax: 252/923-2665
evetts2@hotmail.com

WHS Playmakers
Youth Performing Group
R. Travis Carter
Advisor
400 Slatestone Rd
Washington, NC 27889-9467
Tel: 252/946-0858

Belhaven Memorial Museum
Historical/Science/Interpretive Museum

Director
210 E Main St
PO Box 220
Belhaven, NC 27810-1414
Tel: 252/943-6817
http://www.beaufort-county.com/Belhaven/museum/Belhaven.htm

EEii's Little Korner of the World
Gallery
Effie Raye Bateman Goff

467 Pamlico St
PO Box 38
Belhaven, NC 27810-1421
Tel: 252/943-3111

Lone Leaf Gallery
Gallery
Meredith & Neil Loughlin

101 W Main St
Washington, NC 27889-4943
Tel: 252/947-2961
Fax: 252/947-2553
hello@mnloughlin.com
http://www.mnloughlin.com

Riverwalk Gallery
Gallery

139 W Main St
Washington, NC 27889-4943
Tel: 252/974-0400
artists@riverwalkgallery.biz
http://www.riverwalkgallery.biz

Washington Civic Center Gallery
Gallery

108 Gladden St
PO Box 634
Washington, NC 27889-4910
http://www.beaufortcountyartscouncil.org

Sunflower Books
Literary Magazine
Sally Love
Owner
238 West Main Street
Washington, NC 27889-4946
Tel: 252/975-1001
Fax: 252/974-1140
sunlovesal@earthlink.net

Windmill Limited Small's Bookstore
Literary Magazine

1447 CBH Lodge Rd
Washington, NC 27889-8347

Washington Summer Festival
Fair/Festival
Catherine Glover


PO Box 665
Washington, NC 27889-0665
Tel: 252/946-9168
info@wbcchamber.com

Beaufort County Concert Association
Concert Series/Series Presenter
Eleanor Rollins
President

PO Box 1024
Washington, NC 27889-1024
http://gobcca.org

Turnage Theaters Foundation
Arts Cultural Center
Scott Henley
Director
150 W Main St
PO Box 276
Washington, NC 27889-4944
Tel: 252/975-1711
Fax: 252/974-1481
turnagetd@turnagetheater.com
http://turnagetheater.com

Ware Creek Community Center
Arts Cultural Center
Alethea Williams King
President
20 Williams Rd
Blounts Creek, NC 27814-9411
Tel: 252/946-2141

Beaufort County Schools Band Program
Arts Camp/Summer Program
James mauser
Band Director-Southside High School
321 Smaw Rd
Washington, NC 27889-3937
http://www.beaufort.k12.nc.us

Beaufort County Traditional Music Association
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Rob Cuthrell


PO Box 634
Washington, NC 27889
rdcuthrell@gmail.com

Crystal Coast Quilt Guild
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Laurie Mayo


PO Box 1819
Morehead City, NC 28557
Tel: 919/728-4078
cmayo@starfishnet.com

Natural Fibers Group
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Lynn Hoyt
President
549 Bluebird Trail
Blounts Creek, NC 27814-9110
Tel: 252/945-6774
lynnhoyt@lynnhoyt.net
http://naturalfibersgroup.tripod.com

Pamlico River Basket Buddies
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Jean Bowen


PO Box 12
Bath, NC 27808-0012
Tel: 252/923-4131

Pamlico River Quilters' Guild
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Jan Hindsley
Vice-President

PO Box 905
Washington, NC 27889-0905
Tel: 252/946-2301

Pamlico Writers' Group
Artist Guild/Membership Association
Jerry Cuthrell
Chairperson

PO Box 1794
Washington, NC 27889-1794
Tel: 252/946-1031

Beaufort County Schools
School District
Jeffrey Moss
Superintendent
321 Smaw Rd
Washington, NC 27889-3937
Tel: 252/946-6593
Fax: 252/946-3255
jmoss@beaufort.k12.nc.us
http://www.beaufort.k12.nc.us

Chocowinity Middle School PTO
School-Parent-Teach Association
Lee Blinson
Past President
3831 US Hwy 17 S
Chocowinity, NC 27817-8157
Tel: 252/946-8043
Fax: 252/975-3812

Chocowinity Primary School PTO
School-Parent-Teach Association
Lori Morgan
President
606 Gray Rd
Chocowinity, NC 27817-8222
Tel: 252/974-1226
Fax: 252/946-5489

Eastern Elementary School PTA (Beaufort County)
School-Parent-Teach Association
Trish Alligood
Co-Chair
947 Hudnell St
Washington, NC 27889-3861
Tel: 252/946-1611

John Cotton Tayloe Elementary School PTA
School-Parent-Teach Association
Anne S. Rumley
Friends of the Arts Chairman
910 Tarboro St
Wahington, NC 27889-4126

Washington High School PTA
School-Parent-Teach Association
Cindy Davis
President
213 Austin Point Drive
Washington, NC 27889-5604
Tel: 252/946-2569

Washington Montessori Parent Teacher Organization
School-Elementary
Mary Whichard
Friends of the Arts Co-Chair
500 Avon Centre
Washington, NC 27889-3851
Tel: 252/974-1092

Jones Middle School
School-Middle
Debra Kaye Boyd
ESTEEM Advisor
230 E 8th St
Washington, NC 27889-4526
Tel: 252/946-0874
july@beaufort.com

Bath High School
School-Secondary
Gerald W. Klas


PO Box 160
Bath, NC 27808-0160

J. A. Wilkinson High School
School-Secondary
George M. Wahab

7870 Free Union Rd
Pinetown, NC 27865-9553

Northside High School
School-Secondary
Rose Ann Pace
Arts Educator
Rt 1 Box 177
Pinetown, NC 27865-9801

Washington High School
School-Secondary
Rebecca Rogers
Administrator
400 Slatestone Rd
Washington, NC 27889-9467
Tel: 252/946-0858

Beaufort County Community College
School-Vocational/Technical College
David McLawhorn
President
5337 Hwy 264 E
PO Box 1069
Washington, NC 27889-1069
Tel: 252/946-6194
gregga@email.beaufort.cc.nc.us
http://www.beaufortccc.edu/

Beaufort County Ed Tech Center
School-Other
Willard Bryant
Principal
820 N Bridge St
Washington, NC 27889-4398
Tel: 252/946-5382
wbryant@beaufort.k12.nc.us
http://www.beaufort.k12.nc.us

Beaufort County Schools Community Schools Program
School-Other
Pamela Daw
Director
321 Smaw Rd
Washington, NC 27889-3937
Tel: 252/946-6593

The Mary Neal Learning Center
School-Other
Anne Burns
Project Administrator

PO Box 985
Washington, NC 27889-0985

Southside High School
School-K-12
Todd Blumenreich
Principal
5700 Hwy 33 East
Chocowinity, NC 27817
Tel: 252/940-1881
Fax: 252/940-1888
tblumen@cox.net
http://www.beaufort.k12.nc.us/shs

Bath Community Library
Library

Director
100 Carteret St
PO Box 160
Bath, NC 27808-0160
Tel: 252/923-6371
Fax: 252/923-9497
wwebster@bhmlib.org
http://www.bhmlib.org

Beaufort County Community College Learning Resources Center
Library
Penny Sermons
Director
5337 US Hwy 264 E
PO Box 1069
Washington, NC 27889
Tel: 252/940-6282
Fax: 252/946-9575
pennys@beaufortccc.edu

Belhaven Public Library
Library

Director
333 E Main St
PO Box 130
Belhaven, NC 27810-0130
Tel: 252/943-2993
Fax: 252/943-2606
jbogun@bhmlib.org
http://www.belhavennc.us/library.htm

BHM Regional Library
Library

Director
158 N Market St
Washington, NC 27889-4948
Tel: 252/946-6401
Fax: 252/946-0352
mcarbo@bhmlib.org
http://www.bhmlib.org

George H. & Laura E. Brown Library
Library

Director
122 Van Norden St
Washington, NC 27889-4847
Tel: 252/946-4300
Fax: 252/975-2015
gmoore@washingtonnc.gov
http://www.bhmlib.org

Hazel W. Guilford Memorial Library
Library

Director
524 Main St
PO Box 489
Aurora, NC 27806-9251
Tel: 252/322-5046
Fax: 252/322-7109
rnorman@bhmlib.org
http://www.bhmlib.org

Bath Historic District Commission
Historical Society/Commission
Gerald Butler
Chairman

PO Box 148
Bath, NC 27808-0148

Friends of the John A Wilkinson Center
Historical Society/Commission
Nancy L. Jones
Chairman of Bluegrass and Hot Air Balloon Festival
79 Portside Ln
Belhaven, NC 27810-9699
Tel: 252/944-4529
friends@wilkinsoncenter.com
http://www.wilkinsoncenter.com

Historic Washington Foundation
Historical Society/Commission
Judy Jennette


PO Box 634
Washington, NC 27889-0634

Pamlico Tar River Foundation
Historical Society/Commission


PO Box 1854
Washington, NC 27889-1854
Tel: 252/946-9492

Washington Historic District Commission
Historical Society/Commission
Bobby Roberson


PO Box 1988
Washington, NC 27889-1988
Tel: 252/975-9383

Goose Creek Education Foundation
Foundation
Patti Phelps
Secretary
116 Forecastle Ct
Washington, NC 27889-9750
Tel: 252/948-2487

Alpha Life Enrichment Center
Community Service Organization
Marion Booth
Program Coordinator

PO Box 1325
Washington, NC 27889-1325
Tel: 252/946-6481

American Association for Retired People (Beaufort Co.)
Community Service Organization
Roy Tucker
President

PO Box 241
Chocowinity, NC 27817-0241
Tel: 252/946-4635

Beaufort County Fireman's Association
Community Service Organization
Martha Seighman
Parade Chairman
203 N Reed Dr
Washington, NC 27889-3245
Tel: 252/946-2050

Beaufort County Partnership for Children
Community Service Organization
Lisa Woolard
Executive Director
211-B N Market St
Washington, NC 27889-4983
Tel: 252/975-4667
Fax: 252/975-4722
lisa@beaufortcountykids.org
http://www.beaufortcountykids.org

Beaufort County United Way
Community Service Organization
Sylvia T. Kohus
Executive Director

PO Box 1963
Washington, NC 27889-1963
Tel: 252/975-6209
Fax: 252/974-6429
unitedwa@beaufortco.com

Belhaven July Fourth Celebration Committee
Community Service Organization
Ellen Carawan
Chairman

PO Box 147
Belhaven, NC 27810-0147
Tel: 252/943-3770

Boys and Girls Club of Beaufort County
Community Service Organization
Redden Leggett
Executive Director

PO Box 2331
Washington, NC 27889-2331
Tel: 252/940-0139
Fax: 252/974-2159
redleggett@msn.com
http://www.bgc-beaufortcounty.com

Boys and Girls Club of Belhaven
Community Service Organization
Willie R. Satchell
Unit Director

PO Box 158
Belhaven, NC 27810-0158
Tel: 252/943-3233

Catholic Social Ministries (Beaufort County)
Community Service Organization
Henry Goddard
Coordinator
204 W 9th St
Washington, NC 27889-4458
Tel: 252/948-0940
Fax: 252/948-2597

Downtown Washington Merchants Association
Community Service Organization
Gary Tomasulo


PO Box 1812
Washington, NC 27889-1812
Tel: 252/974-2632
dawnpinkpetal@earthlink.net

Episcopal Hispanic Ministry
Community Service Organization
Nancy McCauley
Program Coordinator

PO Box 985
Washington, NC 27889-0985
Tel: 252/948-2311
Fax: 252/946-4689
ehm@coastalnet.com

Friends of Brown Library
Community Service Organization
Patricia Rawls

122 Van Norden St
Washington, NC 27889-4847
Tel: 252/946-4300
jhicks@washingtonnc.ws

Friends of the Belhaven Public Library
Community Service Organization
Joan Bogun
Branch Librarian

PO Box 130
Belhaven, NC 27810-0130
Tel: 252/943-2993
Fax: 252/943-2606
http://www.bhmlib.org

Humane Society of Beaufort County
Community Service Organization
Linda Roberts
Past President
308 E 12th St
Washington, NC 27889-3723
Tel: 252/974-0550

Mesdames of Love and Charity
Community Service Organization
Anna Boyd Teele
Director
301 W 7th St
Washington, NC 27889-4309
Tel: 252/946-5354

North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service (Beaufort County)
Community Service Organization
Ann Darkow
Director
155-A Airport Rd
Washington, NC 27889-9684
ann_darkow@ncsu.edu
http://beaufort.ces.ncsu.edu/

Pantego Area Community Developers
Community Service Organization
Wayland T. Whitley
Executive Director

PO Box 220
Pantego, NC 27860-0220
Tel: 252/943-6919
Fax: 252/943-6787

Trade Art
Community Service Organization
Henry Goddard
President

PO Box 2143
Washington, NC 27889-2143
Tel: 252/946-1441
Fax: 252/946-1441
coliusgoddard@msn.com

Ware Creek Community Development Program
Community Service Organization
Alethea Williams
President
20 Williams Rd
Blounts Creek, NC 27814-9411
Tel: 252/946-2141

Washington Family Center
Community Service Organization
Kathleen Walsh
Executive Director
114 W 9th St
Washington, NC 27889-4456
Tel: 252/948-0940
Fax: 252/948-2597
Familycentercsm@earthlink.net

Beaufort County Blind Center
Social Service Organization
Paula H. Jacques
Director
221 Harvey St
PO Box 491
Washington, NC 27889-5027
Tel: 252/946-6208
Fax: 252/946-2436
Theblindcenter@aol.com
http://www.theblindcenter.org

Beaufort County Human Services Coalition
Social Service Organization
Carolyne Everett
Special Populations Supervisor

PO Box 1988
Washington, NC 27889-1988
Tel: 252/975-9368

North Carolina Division of Community Assistance (Beaufort County Office)
Social Service Organization
Ruth Leggett
Senior Planner

PO Box 850
Washington, NC 27889-0850
Tel: 252/974-1308
Fax: 252/974-2900
http://www.dca.commerce.state.nc.us

Metropolitan AME Zion Church
Religious Organization
David Moore
Pastor
102 W 4th St
Washington, NC 27889-5191
Tel: 252/946-1668

Purpose of God Annex
Religious Organization
Mother Regina Jones
Chief Administrative Officer
1015 E 6th St
PO Box 2164
Washington, NC 27889-4636
Tel: 252/974-1484
Fax: 252/974-1483
bishopmotherjones@yahoo.com

Autumfield Rest Home
Senior Citizens' Center
Sonja Sato


PO Box 459
Belhaven, NC 27810-0459
Tel: 252/964-2490

Washington Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation Department
Phil Mobley
Director
310 W Main St
Washington, NC 27889-4874
Tel: 252/946-1033
http://www.ci.washington.nc.us/recreation.aspx

Goose Creek State Park
Park/Historic Site

Manager
2190 Camp Leach Rd
Washington, NC 27889-8262
Tel: 252/923-2191
goose.creek@ncmail.net
http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/gocr/main.php

Beaufort County
Local Government

Manager
121 W 3rd St
Washington, NC 27889-4901
Tel: 252/946-0079
paul.spruill@beaufort.nc.gov
http://www.co.beaufort.nc.us/

City of Washington
Local Government
Judy Jennette
Mayor

PO Box 1988
Washington, NC 27889-1988
Tel: 252/975-9300
Fax: 252/946-1965
jjennette@washingtonnc.ws
http://www.ci.washington.nc.us

Mid East Commission
Local Government
Bob Paciocco
Executive Director

PO Box 1787
Washington, NC 27889-4772
Tel: 252/946-8043

Washington Daily News
Media-Daily Newspaper
Jenny Tinklepaugh
Arts and Entertainment Editor

PO Box 1788
Washington, NC 27889-1788
Tel: 252/946-2144
Fax: 252/946-9797
society@wdnweb.com

Beaufort-Hyde News
Media-Weekly Newspaper
Carole Mackay
Editor

PO Box 99
Belhaven, NC 27810-0099
Tel: 252/943-2688
Fax: 252/943-2688
beauforthydenews@earthlink.net

Scuppernong Reminder
Media-Weekly Newspaper
Ray McKeithan
General Manager
Washington Daily News
PO Box 1788
Washington, NC 27889-1788
Tel: 252/946-2144

WDLX Radio
Media-Radio
Al Cannon
Program Director

PO Box 1707
Washington, NC 27889-1707
Tel: 252/946-2162
Fax: 252/946-0330
acannon@bob933.com

WERO Radio
Media-Radio
Rob Carpenter


PO Box 1707
Washington, NC 27889-1707
Tel: 252/946-2162
Fax: 252/946-0330

WRRF Radio
Media-Radio
Kim Saylor
Station Manager

PO Box 1707
Washington, NC 27889-1707
Tel: 252/946-2162
Fax: 252/946-0330

Eastern Carolina News Network
Media-Television
Chris Fitzsimon

WITN TV
PO Box 468
Washington, NC 27889-0468

WITN TV
Media-Television
Mike Weeks
Station Manager

PO Box 468
Washington, NC 27889-0468
Tel: 252/946-3131
Fax: 252/946-0558
witn@witntv.com
http://www.witntv.com