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  • First Lady Laura Bush Makes White House a Home…of the Perfect Christmas Tree

    Nov 30, 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry announces the First Lady of the United States Laura Bush today invited representatives from the Spruce Pine-based Home of the Perfect Christmas Tree project to visit the White House for the unveiling of this year’s White House Christmas trees – two of which are adorned wi... More
  • House Approves $500,000 Workforce Development Grant for Hickory Engineering Center

    Jul 6, 2006  -  Congressmen Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Charles Taylor (R-NC) today announced the U.S. House of Representatives approved a $500,000 federal grant to the North Carolina Center for Engineering Technologies – based in Hickory – through the Science, State, Justice and Commerce Appropriations Act fo... More
  • Mitchell High School Student Completes House of Representatives Page Program

    Jun 9, 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) today announced that Jody Owens, a Spruce Pine student who will be entering his senior year at Mitchell High School, completed his second term in the U.S. House of Representatives’ Republican Page Program. “I am proud of Jody and the hard work he put into the page ... More
  • Commerce Secretary Highlights Congressman McHenry's Education Initiative at Committee Hearing on Competitiveness

    Feb 9, 2006  - WASHINGTON – Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) spoke with Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez about making the 10th District more economically competitive through education initiatives like the congressman’s Higher Education Coordinating Council during today’s Government Reform Committee hearing. T... More
  • Congressman McHenry Secures $200,000 for Catawba Science Center

    Nov 18, 2005  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced today that he secured a $200,000 grant for the Catawba Science Center in the FY06 Transportation, Treasury, HUD, the Judiciary, and the District of Columbia Appropriations Act. The Catawba Science Center will use the funds to improve the educational re... More
  • Congressman McHenry Announces Model United States House of Representatives

    Oct 24, 2005  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) has announced that next year’s Model United States House of Representatives will be held April 17-21, 2006 in Washington, DC. The application, which may be completed online, has a deadline of November 18, 2005. Sponsored by The American Youth Scholarship F... More
  • Congressman McHenry Announces Grant for the Hickory Metropolitan Higher Education Center

    Apr 20, 2005  - Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced a U.S. Department of Education grant to the Hickory Metropolitan Higher Education Center (HMHEC) in the amount of $111,104. The grant will expand the educational programming available at the center during its third year of operation. The Cent... More
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