Newly released, “Time and Tide” by Tim Hatcher tells the story of “The Vanishing Culture of the North Carolina Coast”

By on May 16, 2023

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New book, Time and Tide: The Vanishing Culture of the North Carolina Coast by Tim Hatcher is a nonfiction title for both visitors and locals, expertly captures the culture, history, and landscape of the region through the eyes of a longtime coast watcher.

A longtime coast watcher tells the story of the beautiful and ever-changing coast of North Carolina—  rich in culture, history, and landscape—with words and  photographs.

  • 100+ historical and color photos of NC coastal areas Includes the intriguing history of Wright Bros. flight, the Graveyard of the Atlantic, picturesque lighthouses, the Chitlin Circuit beach resort, and an 1898 coup d’état
  • Introduces several recent controversies including the saga of the Piping Plover sea bird
  • Examines the effects of climate change on the region
  • Includes diverse experiences of coastal life often omitted from other books on this region.

About the author: Tim Hatcher lives on the southern Outer Banks of the North Carolina coast  with several beach cats. He has traveled the world as a quality inspector, taught in the field of  human resources at NC State University, and was the editor of Human Resource Development  Quarterly. He is an avid saltwater angler and a semi-professional, part-time musician.

To order the book from Blair Publishing visit https://blairpub.com/shop/p/time-and-tide-the-vanishing-culture-of-the-north-carolina-coast. Blair is a nonprofit independent press based in Durham, NC. Founded in 1974, the mission of Blair is to publish emerging and historically neglected voices.

 

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Bid Location and Time: Bid opening will be held in the Barnhill Contracting Rocky Mount Training & GPS Technology Room: 800 Tiffany Bvld, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. Time is as follows: January 09, 2024 at 10:00am and 2:00pm. Times per packages to be given on via addendum #01.

Barnhill Contracting Company will receive, open, and read publicly all bids received in person in the Training & GPS Technology Room at the main office and listed with the virtual viewing at the link to be posted on Barnhill’s Plan Room.

Bids will not be accepted from bidders that are not pre-qualified. No facsimile or email submissions are permitted. Sealed bids are to be hand delivered to the bid opening location noted above or mailed Sealed Bids can be delivered before 9:00am the day of the bid to the Barnhill Contracting Company Office at 800 Tiffany Blvd., Suite 200 Rocky Mount, NC 27804. Attention “Clint Hardison.”

The pre-bid meeting will be held in Person & Zoom Meeting on December 06, 2023 at 10:00 am at the Barnhill Contracting’s Rocky Mount Main Conference Room: 800 Tiffany Bvld, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

The pre-bid meeting link can be located on Barnhill’s online Building Division Plan Room ( https://app.buildingconnected.com/public/54da832ce3edb5050017438b) and below. A preferred brand alternates meeting will be held via the same link at the end of the Prebid meeting.

Bid Documents can be viewed or downloaded through Barnhill’s online Building Division Plan Room (https://app.buildingconnected.com/public/54da832ce3edb5050017438b) after 12/04/2023.

All Bidders are strongly encouraged to include opportunities for HUB participation wherever possible in their respective Bid submission.  HUB participation is a part of this contract and must comply with all requirements set forth in the Bid Documents.

The Construction Manager and Owner reserve the right to add pre-qualified bidders. The Construction Manager and Owner reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Should you require additional direction, please call Barnhill Contracting Company, (Clint Hardison – 252-802-0740).

Clint Hardison is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

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