RALEIGH, N.C. – State Employees’ CU said its SECU Foundation has contributed an additional $125,000 to the Friends of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences to support the UNC-TV series “Exploring North Carolina.”
This is the third installment in the Foundation’s $375,000 grant to assist with production of the comprehensive educational program that highlights the state’s natural wonders.
The Emmy-nominated series first aired in 2005 and is set to finish filming its last full season in 2012. As one of the most popular and most widely aired programs on UNC-TV, ENC has become a North Carolina field guide for visitors and new arrivals to the state. The series also serves as an educational resource of North Carolina science and history for teachers across the state.
