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 Project Solidarity 2006

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Driving Directions

NOTE: This information has not been updated for 2006. To verify that it has not changed this year, call the FLOC regional organizer or the FLOC office at 919-731-0433



FRANKLIN COUNTY
RICKY D BELL
CAMP #1--TAKE HWY 56 EAST,PAST LOUISBURG, CONTINUE APPROXIMATELY 8 MILES. CAMP IS PAST SWANSON RD (SR 1470); SITS ON LEFT, PAST LANDFILL/RECYCLING CENTER
CAMP #1--2 STORY WOOD FRAME STRUCTURE WITH FRONT PORCH
CAMP #2--MOBILE HOME WITH WOOD ADDITION(GREY) FRONT PORCH

RAYMOND W FOSTER
From Raleigh: Take 401 North /Hwy 39 North to Lewisburg. About 5 miles after Lewisburg, you’ll see a Mexican store “Dona Pancha” on your left. Shortly after that, Hwy 401 & Hwy 39 split. Turn Right to stay on Hwy 401 North. Continue on for 3-5 miles. The camp will be on your right…you’ll see 2 white trailers set back from the road and a white house just past the trailers right by the road. This is right before the road curves to the left. You may some white & blue vans parked out side the house with water coolers.

If you reach the gas station on the right at an intersection, you’ve gone too far. Go back and the camp is maybe ½ mile on the left.

CAMP #1--5318 HWY 401. CAMPS ON BOTH SIDES OF HWY ADDRESS IS 5322 & 5336. CAMP IS A TRAILER (GRAY W/GREENE TRIM)

Michael T. Hayes:
Mapquest Lookup: Epsom, NC (the road is just South of Epsom off Hwy 39)

From Raleigh, Take 401 North to Louisburg.

From Durham, Take I-85 to Hwy 56 East in Granville County (off 85, take either exit 186? Hwy 15 North to Creedmoor, then Hwy 56 East OR take exit 191 for Hwy 56 East)

Once in Louisburg, get on Hwy 39 North towards Henderson. Travel 8-10 miles. After you pass Chicken Hollow Way and Hoyle Way on the Left, the next street is Henry Ayscue Rd. (There’s also a flea market on the right just before Henry Ayscue.) Turn Right onto Henry Ayscue Rd. Travel about 300 yards, and the first house on the left is the labor camp. It’s a 2 Story white wood house with a detached trailer used for bathing & laundy. There’s a small wooden sign beside a tree that says “Mexicanos”.

Alternative Route from Durham (and from Vance County Camps):
Take I-85 North about 37 miles to Henderson in Vance County. Take exit 214, Hwy 39/ Andrews Ave. Take Hwy 39 South (Right), and follow for about 8 miles. You’ll pass Walter Bowen Rd. on the Left and then Foster Rd. Continue on, entering into Franklin County. Pass Eaves Rd on the Right. The next (?) street should be Henry Ayscue Rd. Make a Left onto Henry Ayscue. (If you get to the flea market on the left, you’ve gone too far).

WILLIAM ROBERT RICHARDS III
401 NORTH THROUGH ROLESVILLE, AT INTERSECTION OF 401 7 98 TURN RIGHT, TURN RIGHT ON BETHLEHEM CHRUCH RD, TURN LEFT ON BOB RICHARDS RD, 2ND BRICK HOUSE ON RIGHT

JACKIE E THOMPSON
CAMP #1--FRANKLIN COUNTY, TAKE US 401 NORTH TURN ONTO SID EAVES RD CONTINUE TO HWY 98, TURN LEFT, 3RD HOUSE ON LEFT
CAMP #1--2 STORY WHITE WOOD FRAME STRUCTURE WITH 3 BEDROOMS, 1 BATH & KITCHEN

JIMMY D NELMS
CAMP #2--FROM LOUISBURG (OFF OF 401 N0, TAKE HWY 561 EAST TO RAYMOND THARRINGTON ROAD (SR 1438) TRAILER WITH ADDITION ONLEFT, 1/4 MILE

LEONARD F WESTER, WESTER FARMS
CAMP #4--FROM LOUISBURG, TAKE HWY 56E TO SWANSON RD (SR 1470) FOR 7.3 MILES. TURN LEFT, CONTINUE FOR 1.6 MILES T STOP SIGN, where road ends. Turn left, second white trailer on left.


EDGECOMBE COUNTY
JAMES LEE CORBETT
CAMP #1--FROM GOLDSBORO ON HWY 111 NORTH TURN TO MCCLESFIELD DRIVE 3/4 TURN RIGHT TO SMALL DIRT ROAD, HOUSE AT THE END.
CAMP #1--ONE SINGLE FRAME WHITE WOOD HOUSE

HURSEL B JOHNSON, JOHNSON BROS PRODUCE
DRIVE NORTH ON I95 TO EXIT 150 TURN RIGHT ON HWY 33 EAST TO WHITAKERS, ONCE INTO WHITAKERS, MAKE A LEFT TO STAY ON 33. 33 GOES OFF TO THE RIGHT, BUT DRIVER SHOULD STAY STRAIGHT. GO ABOUT 2 MILES; PASS OVER A BRIDGE, AND RIGHT PAST THE BRIDGE, MAKE A LEFT DOWN A DIRT ROAD. CAMP IS LONG, BROWN, BARRACKS STYLE BLDG. ABOUT A BLOCK FROM THE ROAD. YOU CAN SEE THE CAMP FROM THE ROAD, BUT IT IS HARD TO KNOW WHICH DIRT ROAD IT IS. IT IS THE SECOND OR THIRD DIRT ROAD AFTER THE BRIDGE.


HALIFAX COUNTY
JACK HERB WINSLOW, JACK H WINSLOW FARMS INC
SCOTLAND NECK, NC 27874
FROM SCOTLAND NECK GO 3.5 MILES EAST ON 903. TURN SOUTH (RIGHT ) ON WINSLOW AND GO 2MILES. HOUSE IS ON THE RIGHT (FIRST HOUSE PAST INTERSECTION OF ARTHUR CROSS AND WINSLOW). HOUSE-WHITE WOOD FRAME

EDWARD E PIKE
4009 PINEY GROVE CH RD
LITTLETON, NC 27850
PIKE BROS FARM
EXIT 160 OFF HWY 95, WEST ON HWY 561. AT HEATHSVILLE CROSSROAD, TURN RIGHT. CAMP IS ON LEFT ABOUT 7PLUS MILES DOWN. ONE HOUSE SET BACK IN FIELD ½ MILE BEFORE THE GROCERY STORE. WHITE WOOD FRAMED HOUSE


HARNETT COUNTY
REGGIE BAIN, BUNN LEVEL
SOUTH OF LILLINGTON ON 210 TO FLAT BRANCH FIRE DEPT LEFT ON ELLIOTT BRIDGE RD 1.25 MILES TO 1ST FARMSTEAD ON LEFT , ONE STORY WOOD FRAME

CURRIN
Mapquest Lookup: Hwy 27 & Leaflet Church Rd in Lillington

From Raleigh: Take Hwy 401 South for 26 miles to Lillington, then turn Right to get on Hwy 27.

From Lillington, take 27 West for about 20-25 minutes. Pass through the town of Norrington Crossroads. Soon after that, you’ll pass Reedy Branch creek, then Spring Hill Church Rd. The next large road is Leaflet Church Rd.; there’s a small old store on the right. Take Leaflet Church to the right. Go about 4 minutes, you’ll see Stancil Currin Rd—dirt road on the right (there is a brick house at the corner). Turn here. Soon you’ll see 3 trailers on the right then a brown truck and red car. In one trailer a group of African American workers live, in the other 2 trailers, Mexican H2A workers live (this is who you are picking up). You’ll see their clothes hanging on the line. (About 1 hour from Raleigh)

GROVER WILL DOUGLAS, SANFORD, NC
FROM SANFORD 87 SOUTH TO OLIVIA - LEFT ON OLIVIA RD, RIGHT ON BENHAVEN SCHOOL RD. APPROX 2 MILES DOWN ON LEFT IN WILD FORREST MOBILE HOME PARK -2ND MOBIBE HOME ON RIGHT
BEIGE MOBILE HOME

ROGER DUPREE
From Raleigh, take 40 East. Get off at 210 St. (exit #319). Turn right, toward McGee’s crossroads in the direction of Angier. After Peed St, but before Angier is Pearidge Rd. Turn right on Pearidge. Then turn left on the first dirt road. Farming machinery is parked in front of the camp. Enrique lives in the barracks. The phone number is 919-639-3043, but they almost never answer it.

JOHN GROSS, SANFORD, NC
ON 421 BROADWAY TAKE SWANN STATION RD SOUTH TO BROADWAY RD TO RIGHT ON COX MILL RD WHITE HOUSE ON RIGHT , ONE STORY WOOD FRAME

W DENNY LEE, ERWIN, NC
R D LEE FARMS INC
401 SOUTH TO ANGIER TAKE OLD BUIES CREEK RD. TO 421 EAST TO OLD STAGE RD TO 2ND DIRT LANE ON RIGHT: FOUR TRAILERS, A KITCHEN TRAILER AND A CONCRETE WASH HOUSE

HARRY G MATTHEWS, COATS, NC
Mapquest Lookup: Buies Creek, NC (look south on 421 to Avery Rd)

From Raleigh: Take Hwy 401 South to Lillington, then take Hwy 421 South to Buies Creek, or take 401 to Hwy 55 into Buies Creek to 421.
En la esquina de 401 & 421 South .

From Lillington, take 421 South about 10-15 minutes. (Or you can take 401 from Raleigh to Hwy 55 into Buies Creek.) After passing Cambell University, go about 5 minutes further. You’ll then see Avery Rd, take a right. The house will be on the left on the corner of 421 & Avery. Camp is a old white house, with brown couches on the porch and some bicycles around. Clothes on the line.

JOE P JOHNSON, COATS, NC
J & E JOHNSON FARM
FROM HWY 55 (2 MILES FROM HWY 421) TURN RIGHT ON ASHE AVE (SR 1725) CONITNUE THRU STOP SIGN. 4TH HOUSE ON LEFT (3119 ASHE AVE) , ONE STORY WOOD FRAME HOUSE

TRENT NEWTON, ANGIER,
FROM LILLINGTON TAKE 210 N ABOUT 3 MILES TAKE RIGHT ON HARNETT CENTRAL RD. GO TO END OF ROAD TAKE LEFT ON MATTHEW MILL POND RD. GO 2/10/OF MILE CAMP ON RIGHT #2673 , MOBILE HOME (BROWN AND WHITE

A C MORRISON, LILLINGTON, NC
IN LILLINGTON ON 421 WEST TO OLD 421 TO MCDOUGALD ROAD WEST TO LLOYD STEWART ROAD RIGHT 1.5 MILES TO MOBILE HOMES ON LEFT ERWIN PATTERSON LANE [N35 24.567 / W078 58.307]
CAMP #3--MOBILE HOME (WHITE W/BROWN TRIM)


JOHNSTON COUNTY
TIMMY MCLAMB, D & T FARMS INC
FROM RALEIGH TAKE I40 TO EXIT 334, TURN LEFT (HWY 96) FOR 1/4 MILE TO GROWER'S OFFICE. CAMP LOCATED WEST JOHNSON RD., GO 1/2 MILE TO 1ST DIRT RD. ON LEFT, GO TO END OF RD. 2124 W. JOHNSON RD. , CINDER BLOCK HOUSE--GREY/REDWOOD COLOR TRIM

KEITH SMITH, FOUR OAKS, NC
EXIT 25 TURN LEFT ON 242 GO 1/2 MILE TURN LEFT ON FEDERAL RD. 3 OR 4 MILES ON RIGHT: CINDER BLOCK BUILDING WITH 17 ROOMS, MALE/FEMALE SHOWERS; KITCHEN & DINING AREA BEIGE EXTERIOR; WOODEN ROOF WITH SHINGLES


NASH COUNTY
E JEROME VICK, VICK FARMING CO LLC, WILSON, NC
IN WILSON FROM HWY 264 WEST TAKE SIMMS EXIT NORTH DEAD END RIGHT ON HORNES CH RD TO 100 YARDS WEST OF CHRISTIAN RD TO PATH ON RIGHT TO CAMPS. [W078 01 144 / N35 48 058] : CAMP #2 ONE GRAY/WHITE BUILDING/THREE WOOD METAL ROOF HOUSES

RONNIE WEAVER, NASHVILLE, NC
3333 TAYLOR STORE RD
From Raleigh, take Hwy 64 East all the way. Take the exit for Nashville, Hwy 58. Take Hwy 58 North (away from Nashville). At the first street on the Right, Taylor Store Rd., less than a mile from the highway, take a right. Go about 3 miles, and turn Right onto Red Rd. Take Red Rd. for about a mile and on the left you’ll see the camp on your left set off the street: 3 trailers arranged in a U formation. In the middle of the space, there is a picnic shelter and a Mexican flag. Make a Left onto the dirt road that leads to the trailers to get there.

TIM FISHER, FISHER FARMS PARTNERSHIP , WHITAKERS, NC
11735 WATSON SEED FARM RD
CAMP #3--I95 FROM ROCKY MT TO GOLD ROCK EXIT NC 4 TO WATSON SEED FARM RD, FARM ON RIGHT. CAMP 1 MILE SOUTH OF HICKORY CROSSROAD- Sign says Tim Fisher Farms . House is one story white wood frame.

SCOTT TYSON, SCOTT TYSON FARMS, NASHVILLE, NC
From Raleigh, take Hwy 64 East all the way. Take the exit for Nashville, Hwy 58. Take Hwy 58 North (away from Nashville). At the first street on the Right, Taylor Store Rd., less than a mile from the highway, take a right. Go for a short distance, then you will see a church on the Left and 300 yards down on the right you will see a group of houses and trailers, down a dirt road. Turn right down the dirt road (past the dirt road there are tobacco fields, and at the corner by the dirt road there is an old run down house. Beside the house, there are some trailers, and then you’ll see another house. At this point you can turn right off the dirt road into the area by the house. The house that is now on your left and the trailer in front of you are the camp.

WARREN:
From Raleigh, take Hwy 64 East. Do not get on Business 64, but stay on regular 64 all the way to the Hwy 58 exit for Nashville. Exit and turn right at end of exit ramp to take Hwy 58 south toward Wilson . Go 1.3 miles on Hwy 58 (through Nashville) to a fork in the road at an Exxon station. At the fork, take the right fork, onto E. Washington Street. Go 1.6 miles on E. Washington to a yellow flashing light at Old Spring Hope Rd. Turn right onto Old Spring Hope Road and go .7 miles to Sherrod Road on the left. Turn onto Sherrod and go .4 miles to a dirt road on the right with a "No Hunting or Trespassing" sign and the street numbers 2483 and 2479 on the sign. Turn right onto the dirt road and go .3 miles to a group of houses. That’s where the workers live.



WARREN COUNTY
HERMAN COLLIER, NORLINA, NC
401 N INTO WARREN COUNT, 3.8 MILS PAST LINE, CONTINUE TO SHEPARD RD TURN LEF, CROSS BRIDGE 1/4 MILE ON LEFT (TOP OF HILL) TURN LEFT ONTO DIRT PART TO GRAY MOBILE HOME; TRAILER-GRAY EXTERIOR W/DARK GRAY SHINGLES WOODEN ROOF


WAYNE COUNTY
JERRY F JACKSON, MT OLIVE, NC
FROM GOLDSBORO DRIVE SOUTH ON HWY 117 TURN EAST TO HWY 55 IN MT. OLIVE DRIVE 3 MILES TURN LEFT SR INDIAN SPRINGS, DRIVE DOWN TO FARMER RD, WHITE HOUSE B THE CURB , ONE SINGLE FRAME/ONE STORY WHITE HOSUE


WILSON COUNTY
B T SHINGLETON, STATONSBURG, NC
SHINGLETON FARMS
From Stantonburg, FROM HWY 222 TURN TOWARD WILSON ON HWY 58 SOUTH. GO ABOUT 2 MILES AND MAKE A LEFT ON SANDPIT RD. GO 2.6 MILES TURN RIGHT ONTO DIRT RD IMMEDIATELY BEFORE MAILBOXES 187 AND 207. CONTINUE ON DIRT RD PAST HOUSES ON RIGHT AND LEFT GO AROUND ROADBLOCK HOUSE IS ON RIGHT.
CAMP #2 WHITE WOOD HOUSE WITH WHITE ROOF, GRAY PORCH

LANCASTER
220 EAST TO STANTONBURG. TAKE HWY 58 NORTH ABOUT 3 MILES. CAMP IS ON THE RIGHT. FIRST HOUSE ON RIGHT AFTER "LANCASTER PREMIER PRODUCE" SIGN - SINGLE HOUSE, GREY ROOF.