Author: Seven Lakes News Letter

As part of the SLLA 50th Birthday Celebration, the Board of Directors voted in February to name the club house and pool “The Fred Lawrence Community Center”. Fred Lawrence was the visionary and lead developer of our wonderful community. Early in April 1973, the Housing & Urban Development (HUD) letter was received granting permission for Seven Lakes to build homes as part of a residential community. The permission letter was immediately filed with Moore County and the construction of homes soon began. The Lawrence Family built a home on Lake Sequoia and several members of the family still live…

Read More

It’s not the Wile-E-Coyote of Roadrunner cartoon fame, but the North Carolina Wildlife Resources commission reports coyotes are found in all 100 counties. The commission also says that while coyotes generally avoid people, reported sightings of coyotes are increasing and those sighting peak in the spring because the animals are moving around more searching for food to support their newborn pups. The dens those pups are born in are usually built away from human activity. But as North Carolina becomes more urbanized, contacts with people are common. Coyotes are thriving in the growing state because they are versatile and adapt…

Read More

NICK PICERNO ROBBIE ROBERTS BOOMER DAVIS ALAN DARDEN ANDREW BETTS RON FISHER BART FISHER ROB KELLER MIKE KNOWLES MIKE KNOWLES SR MARK WARREN ADAM VASQUEZ JIM PRESTON CARL MAXWELL BUD LEWIS JEREMY DUBAY DAN DITMARS GLEN ANDERSON FRANK INGRAM CHIP ASHMAN CHAD HIGBY THOMAS HAFKE HANNA BORNHORST CARLY RUSH TRACY MOON CHRISTIAN MOON JIMMY MOON BARRY MOON LARRY WELLS MARVIN HILL KEN ROBINETTE MARK WHITELEY DAN THOMAS LAWSON THOMAS JEFF HEWITT RICKY YOUNG ANDREW KURASZ BEN CHRISTOPHER TIM MORFINE TOM MARKEY SCOTT BLUE AUSTIN BLUE MIKE LOUTZ TROY LOUTZ JAYME PRITCHARD BILLY RICE MARK EDMONDS SCOTT CAGLE DANNY BOWERS WILL…

Read More

The Seven Lakes branch of First Bank is relocating across the street with the infrastructure changes happening now on the West side in Seven Lakes. The branch will be closing June 9th, and anticipated reopening on June 12th.  They will be having a grand opening in mid-July.  We will have more news regarding the Grand Opening in the June edition of Seven Lakes News.

Read More

Vietnam Veterans Local Chapter 966 will be at the 7 Lakes Cemetery on Monday May 22 @ 0900 to place and replace new Flags and Flowers on Veterans graves and in the Columbarium as well as the Wall of Honor  and War Dog memorial. The VVA does this twice a year about a week before Memorial Day and a week before Veterans Day so families and friends that visit their loved ones graves will see a new Flag and Flower. 2023 VVA Annual Memorial Day Observance  will be at the Carthage Memorial Park on Saturday, May 27th starting at 11:00 A.M. 

Read More

It is rare in our Seven Lakes Community to meet a person who is a native North Carolinian. The Spongs are a rare find in that extent, but even more rare in their shared life together.  Lives devoted to education, service, and children.  A great match for Kiwanis, an organization dedicated to helping children. They both grew up in the greater Charlotte area, went to Boone for College and graduated from Appalachian State with master’s degrees.  While both looking for opportunities, Buddy was offered a teaching opportunity at Sandhills Community College.  They were introduced to Seven Lakes, looked, fell in…

Read More