the Piedmont, N.C. Plenty (local script)

Kroos grew up in Lansing, Mich., where bad weather gave him the plenty of time to practice playing the guitar, he said. ... He started his career playing shows at local churches, and then he went on to playing shows at colleges such as Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, N.C. and Toledo School for the ...

Once the building is renovated, the partnership plans to lease Carver Recreation Center back to the city and has other nonprofit tenants lined up like Piedmont Virginia Community College and Jefferson Area Board for Aging. An African-American Heritage Center takes 9,000 square feet for a museum and ...

He is president of Piedmont Biofuels, which runs the largest biodiesel cooperative in the United States. He is also ... He is also the author of Small Is Possible: Life in a Local Economy, and he's founder of Piedmont Biofuels. He is also ... The nice thing about the Plenty is you can't spend it in China. So the ...

"We're a wiped-out small town in America. This will strengthen the local economy," Lyle Estill, president of Piedmont Biofuels, which accepts the Plenty, told USA Today. "The nice thing about the Plenty is that it can't leave here." Americans are not alone in creating their own currencies to cope with the credit ...

Some tea gardens in India's northeastern state of Assam resorted to issuing homemade currency in the form of cardboard slips to be used on premises. Closer to home, the Piedmont area of North Carolina offers the PLENTY, which like the BerkShare and local pounds in Totnes and Lewes, encourages ...

... back to the city and has other nonprofit tenants lined up like Piedmont Virginia Community College and Jefferson Area Board for Aging.

He is president of Piedmont Biofuels, which runs the largest biodiesel .... The nice thing about the Plenty is you can't spend it in China. So the ...

Bluesman King Neptune plays Piedmont-style, finger-picking blues on Friday at Walnut Street Winery, as the Casey Cantrall Trio settles into The Butternut Hut for a variety of rocking tunes.