Goodmon Helps Launch Friends of the Canes

Goodmon Helps Launch Friends of the Canes CBC President & CEO Jim Goodmon participated in a press conference to announce the formation of Friends of the Canes, a booster-club of sorts for Raleigh’s NHL team, the Carolina Hurricanes. Under Goodmon’s direction, Friends of the Canes will strive to double season ticket sales for the Canes […]

CBC Executive Reads To Support Education

CBC Executive Reads To Support Education Young authors from the Heritage Park community had their writing featured at the community breakfast. Raleigh’s Community Learning Centers, Inc. (CLC) kicked off its 2001 annual fund campaign with a community breakfast featuring readings by local executives at the Heritage Park Learning Center on Wednesday, March 21. “Touching Lives…One […]

Paul Pope Receives Media Award

Paul Pope Receives Media Award Carol Hunter presented the award to Paul Pope. The Board of Directors of African American Cultural Complex (AACC) unanimously chose CBC VP of Community Relations Paul Pope to receive their “2001 Media Award.” The AACC presented the award during their Annual Commemorative Banquet on Saturday, February 17 at 4:00pm in […]

Endowment Established For Scholarship Fund in CBC Executive’s Name

Endowment Established For Scholarship Fund in CBC Executive’s Name About four years ago, Saint Augustine’s College in Raleigh, North Carolina, established the Paul R. Pope, Jr. Scholarship Fund in honor of CBC’s current Vice President of Community Relations. Now the college is holding a fundraising to establish an endowment for this fund. On Sunday, February […]

Goodmons Honored By Methodist Home For Children

Goodmons Honored By Methodist Home For Children Fletcher Foundation Inducted Into Guardian Angel Society Jim and Barbara Goodmon were recently honored at “A Winter’s Tale,” the annual celebration of the Methodist Home for Children (MHC). The event took place at Embassy Suites in Cary on Saturday, January 27, 2001. The A.J. Fletcher Foundation received special […]

CBC & WRAL-TV Sponsor Breakfast To Celebrate Dr. King’s Legacy

CBC & WRAL-TV Sponsor Breakfast to Celebrate Dr. King’s Legacy The 20th Annual Martin Luther King Triangle Interfaith Prayer Breakfast took place at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel in Research Triangle Park on Monday, January 15, 2001, the day federally recognized to celebrate Dr. King’s birthday. Capitol Broadcasting Company and WRAL-TV have been major sponsors of […]

The Healing Place Opens Its Doors

The Healing Place Opens Its Doors As of Monday, January 15, 2001, the Healing Place of Wake County is open for business. And that business is helping area homeless who are substance abusers to kick the habit and return to society as productive citizens. On budget and ahead of schedule, the Healing Place includes a […]

Waters and Fletcher Foundation Receive United Arts Awards

Waters and Fletcher Foundation Receive United Arts Awards Recently retired CBC Executive Ben Waters and wife Martha were honored at a United Arts luncheon on Friday, January 12. The Waters received the Campaign Ambassadors of the Year Award. Also, the A.J. Fletcher Foundation was recognized in the Foundation category of the 2001 Business Support of […]

AccessDTV Launches With A New Digital Product

AccessDTV Launches With A New Digital Product Capitol Broadcasting Company makes it a mission to invest in the future and bringing digital television into homes via personal computer seemed an idea in keeping with that goal. CBC, therefore, has contributed to the start-up accessDTV who has that very aim. Raleigh-based accessDTV unveiled its new high-tech […]

Azalea Celebration Applications Being Accepted

Azalea Celebration Applications Being Accepted Applications are now being accepted for the 16th Annual Azalea Celebration. Sponsored by WRAL-TV, MIX 101.5, and Keep North Carolina Clean & Beautiful along with funding from the A.J. Fletcher Foundation, the celebration gifts azaleas to non-profits for the beautification of their properties. Cuttings are taken from the plants in […]