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Day in the Life: Krispy Kreme Chef
Hot & Fresh Now! Wouldn’t you love to spend up to 3 hours in the Stratford Road Krispy Kreme shop learning how your favorite doughnut is made. With this package you will get hands-on experience by helping to fill yeast shells with your favorite, lemon, raspberry or cream filling. You can also hand dip icings and decorate doughnuts to package and take home with you to share with friends and family. Yum!
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Day in the Life: Natty Greene's Brewing Experience
Join Sebastian Wolfrum, Brewmaster at Natty Greene's Brewing Co. for a three hour brewery tour; question and answer session regarding production and operations; and lunch. Sebastian Wolfrum is the Director of Brewing Operations for Natty Greene's Brewing Co., a 13,000 barrel microbrewery with two 1,200 barrel brewpubs in Greensboro and Raleigh, North Carolina. Wolfrum was born and raised in Germany, he got his start brewing at the Ayinger Brewery outside of Munich. He now lives with his wife and twins in Burlington, North Carolina.
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Day in the Life: Lunch with Senator Burr
Join Senator Richard Burr for lunch in the Senate Dining Room to discuss the issues important to you, North Carolina and our Nation. Senator Burr is the senior United States Senator from North Carolina and has served since 2005. This special opportunity to dine with Senator Burr also includes a tour of the Capitol.
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Day in the Life: Greensboro Firefighter
Have you ever wanted to ride the big red truck, squirt water from the fire hose, or try on all the firefighter gear? Here’s your chance to experience a day in the life of a firefighter.
You’ll start by reporting for duty with the current Greensboro Fire Department recruit class for PT, followed by a full 24-hour shift at Fire Station 1. You’ll assist with the daily firehouse duties and respond to emergency or medical incidents.
The second part of your “day in the life” will be to spend the day with the recruits learning all the ins-and-outs of training to be a firefighter.
When you’ve completed your “Day in the Life”, you’ll receive a framed plaque, along with a signed photo from the Fire Chief.
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Day in the Life: Greensboro Mayor Perkins
Have you ever wanted to ‘rule your kingdom for a day’? Well, here is your chance! Spend the day with Mayor Perkins and experience what it would be like to be elected to manage the City of Greensboro. You can join Mayor Perkins for up to 8 hours one day to see behind the scenes what it takes to grow the city of Greensboro and build consensus both on the Council and in the community.
About Mayor Perkins: Robbie Perkins was born in Richmond, Virginia and moved to Greensboro after graduating from Duke University with a BA in 1977 and a MBA in 1979. He is President of NAI Piedmont Triad, a commercial real estate brokerage firm with offices in Greensboro and Burlington. Mr. Perkins is serving his first term as Mayor of the City of Greensboro, having served as a district representative from 1993 to 2005, and as an at-large representative from 2007 to 2011. He is currently serving on the Board of Directors of NewBridge Bank, Chairman of the Greensboro Metropolitan Planning Organization, member of the Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation, and on the Board of Trustees of Bennett College.
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Day in the Life:News Anchor
Lights, camera, action! You know Cameron Kent- the main News Anchor for WXII-12 for the last 18 years. He has been nominated for 12 Emmy Awards, including best news writer, and won an Emmy for his reporting on the Pentagon after 9/11. Here is your chance to spend the afternoon with Cameron to see what it takes to make it as an anchor and report the news.
Cameron Kent
Bio: Cameron has worked for WXII-12 News for 28 years, serving as the
main News Anchor for the last 18 years. He’s been nominated for 12 Emmy
Awards, including best news writer, and won an Emmy for his reporting on
the Pentagon after 9/11. Cameron is also an accomplished
writer, and his credits include the Novel When the Ravens Die, the
children’s novel Make Me Disappear, and four films which have aired on
NBC, HBO, Lifetime, and the American Film Institute. His
most recent novel is entitled The Road to Devotion, which was chosen as
last year’s book for the Forsyth County library “On the Same Page”
community reading event.
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