Pollocksville, NC welcomed news journalist, Cat Wise, to interview Mayor Jay Bender, two families who suffered great loss and heard from volunteer president, Mary Ann LeRay share how the community is sharing hope to rebuild.
PBS News Hour in Pollocksville, NC Read More »
On Monday, September 17, 2018, I received a phone call from Mayor Jay Bender indicating that the Filling Station would be the best place to stage disaster relief for our area. The night before, my husband and I evacuated our family farm to New Bern so that we would be able to access high speed internet and make the necessary connections to prepare the Filling Station as a possible place to help our community. So, when the phone call came in on Monday afternoon, we could say we were ready to roll. The whole week was consumed with my phone
It's been a month since Florence! Read More »
Join us from 11:30 am-1:00 pm on Wednesday, August 29th at the Filling Station Brief program to highlight the milestones of the 1st year Light refreshments and Anniversary Cake!
First Year Anniversary of the Filling Station- Everyone is invited! Read More »
A NEW AMERICAN FLAG will be raised at The Filling Station on Wed, May 2nd at 2 PM. The Jones Senior High School ROTC will be presenting the colors for this event. Stop by and celebrate with our community the continued work to serve the needs in our county. Nutrition – Education – Connection
Flag Ceremony – May 2nd Read More »
The Filling Station received a $500 grant from the Presbytery of Coastal Carolina to be used for continued mission and outreach in December 2017.
Filling Station receives 2nd grant! Read More »
The Community Foundation presented The Filling Station with a grant for $700 today. Charlie Jones, President of the Community Foundation, presented the check to the committee. Other Community Foundation Board Members present: Allen Bender, III, Vic Bryan, Chris Henderson, Joan Taylor, Gloria Wiggins, Michael Wilder and Elois Body. The Filling Station Committee present: Carol Mattocks, Shirley Bryan, Eileen Griswold and Mary Ann LeRay
Filling Station receives 1st grant Read More »
We are pursuing the organization of a 501(c)(3) seeking to broaden the scope of the mission through community partnership. More details forth coming. If you are interested in partnering and learning more about this mission, please fill out the contact form and someone will contact you.
Seeking to Broaden the Organizational Scope Read More »
LCC will open a computer lab and begin teaching GED courses at The Filling Station beginning on September 6, 2017. For more information, contact Renee Sutton at 252-448-5201.
Lenior Community College to begin teaching GED classes at The Filling Station Read More »