What: Grand opening of the NCNG’s Tarheel Challenge Youth Academy’s central campus and ground breaking of a female dormitory. The 20-acre property has undergone a $1.9 million renovation and will begin its inaugural class this fall. This second Tarheel Challenge site will provide more western and central N.C. at-risk youths the opportunity to redirect on their lives and become productive, employed, law abiding citizens of North Carolina.
When: Monday, September, 14 at 10 a.m.
Where: 215 North Main Street, New London, North Carolina 28127
Media Contact on Site: Lt. Col. Matthew Devivo, (919) 612-9712
Special Instructions: A NCNG PAO representative will be on site to facilitate interviews. NCNG PAO will provide high-resolution photos after the events at http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncngpao.