Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School

Long Ridge Community, Mars Hill, NC

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September 2022 Meeting

Posted onSeptember 15, 2022AuthorWebmaster

Friday, September 16, 2022, is our 3rd Friday meeting date. We will meet at 10:00 am. During this meeting, we will be finalizing the details for the Wednesday program and tidying up the school just a bit. This will be Read More …

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May 2022 Meeting

Posted onMay 30, 2022AuthorWebmaster

A special meeting of the Friends group will be held on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, from 1-3:00 PM at the school.

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January 2022 Meeting

Posted onJanuary 19, 2022January 19, 2022AuthorWebmaster

Due to the weather and the growing COVID numbers and positive cases in Madison County, I am recommending that we move the January meeting to Friday, January 28th. I based this recommendation on the advise of the COVID Nurse from Read More …

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Meetings of the Friends Group

Posted onOctober 19, 2021February 17, 2023AuthorWebmaster

Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School Friends’ Meetings take place at the school on the second Tuesday of the month, beginning at 10:00AM. The Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School is located at 225 Mount Olive Drive in Mars Hill, NC. Mission Read More …

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November Friends Meeting

Posted onNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020AuthorWebmaster

Due to the pandemic, we will have our November Friends meeting via Zoom on Friday, November 20, 2020 from 1-3 p.m. Please note that you can join the Zoom meeting via your phone, voice only, or online with video and Read More …

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The school's restored interior late in 2019.

Meetings Resume

Posted onSeptember 18, 2020October 20, 2020AuthorWebmaster

Due to the pandemic, meetings were held, if needed, by conference call. Our next MHARS meeting is Friday, September 18, beginning at 1:00 PM at the Rosenwald School. We will be wearing masks and practicing social distancing. Take Care and Read More …

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Christmas Open House Social

Posted onDecember 9, 2019December 12, 2019AuthorWebmaster

Our next MHARS Friends meeting is next Friday, December 13, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We are planning to hold a Christmas Open House Social from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. At 10 a.m. we will begin by Read More …

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October 2019 Meeting

Posted onOctober 1, 2019October 1, 2019AuthorWebmaster

Our next meeting takes place Friday, October 4, 2019 beginning at 10:00 AM at the Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School, 225 Mount Olive Drive, Mars Hill, NC. This will be our October meeting. The agenda for the meeting is as Read More …

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Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School Friends Special Meeting

Posted onJuly 10, 2017AuthorWebmaster

The next meeting of the Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School Friends takes place on Friday, July 14, 2017 from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM at MHU in the Oscar Sams Dining Room in Pittman Dining Hall. AGENDA – Welcome – Celebrate Receiving Saving Places Read More …

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Asheville Meetings Have Been Cancelled

Posted onJune 22, 2017AuthorWebmaster

Due to low attendance, meetings at Stephens-Lee Alumni Center in Asheville have been cancelled.  

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Rosenwald Schools: Photos from the NC State Archives

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    • About Us
    • The Mars Hill Rosenwald School Building Rehabilitation Project
    • National Register of Historic Places
    • Meetings
    • Minutes
    • Subscribe to our Newsletter
    • Join Our Mailing List
    • Contact Us
  • History
    • “Our Story, This Place” MHARS History Book (2022)
    • The Vision of Dr. Booker T. Washington & Mr. Julius Rosenwald
    • History Overview
    • African-American Public Education in Madison County
    • Rosenwald Funds for Long Ridge
    • The Long Ridge School
    • Historic Moments
    • Long Ridge Achievers
    • The Story of Joseph Anderson
    • Interviews
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Newsletter
    • Press
    • Photos
    • Videos
  • Resources
    • “Our Story, This Place” MHARS History Book (2022)
    • Project Images
    • Historic Images
    • Complete Our Online Interview
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