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Womble Carlyle, NCBA Partner to Support Camp Challenge

April 27, 2007

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Womble Carlyle recently partnered with the North Carolina Bankers Association (NCBA) to support Camp Challenge, a camp for high-achieving, low-resource, middle-school students from across North Carolina.

Governor Hunt, Burley Mitchell and Culley Carson, of Womble Carlyle recently met with NCBA Community Affairs Director, Sam Atkins, to discuss their partnership. A picture of their meeting will appear in the upcoming issue of Carolina Banker.

Camp Challenge, located at the Sertoma 4-H Educational Center in Stokes County, aims to teach campers marketable skills through creative, fun-filled activities. Among these skills are financial literacy, creative writing, public speaking, entrepreneurship, personal development, citizenship responsibilities, conflict resolution and career exploration. Campers are also exposed to business and banking concepts.

For more information on Camp Challenge and NCBA, please visit here.

A full-service business law firm, Womble Carlyle ranks among AmLaw's 100 leading firms in the country and is a top law firm for companies doing business in the Southeast and mid-Atlantic states. The firm is a recipient of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Corporate Leadership Award, making Womble Carlyle the first law firm ever to receive the highest honor given to a business organization in recognition of its support of the Fund and its 45 member educational institutions.

Founded in 1876, Womble Carlyle operates in six states and the District of Columbia with nearly 550 attorneys in eleven offices located in Atlanta, GA; Greenville, SC; Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, and Winston-Salem, NC; Washington, DC; Tysons Corner, VA; Wilmington, DE; and Baltimore, MD. Womble Carlyle is located in the Southeast and mid-Atlantic regions, and serves clients nationally and globally.