Lions Water Adventure Park – Kinston, NC

“For the price and how close it is, you can make a whole day of it,” said Josh Bass, aquatics director of the Lions Water Adventure Park. “We’re a small water park which makes us feel like a small community area and we really pride ourselves on saying hey to everybody or at least making sure that everybody is welcoming.”

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Conetoe Family Life Center – Conetoe, NC

“The Conetoe Family Life Center is designed to provide fresh fruits and vegetables for the community,” explained Garrie Moore, executive director of the Conetoe Family Life Center. “In eastern North Carolina, diabetes, heart disease are two of our major issues. This center is making a difference. What we do is to run a very large garden. We also educate the community and the youth.”

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