Carolyn Bland has been quietly - and sometimes not so quietly - championing the causes of seniors in Craven County for many years, most recently as Craven County's delegate to and secretary of the North Carolina Tar Heel Legislature.

Her energies have not gone unnoticed statewide, and in May she was appointed to the North Carolina Governor's Advisory Council on Aging and nominated for delegate-at-large to the October 2005 White House Conference on Aging.   more >>