The following branches were recognized at the annual meeting on April 19 for membership growth from 2/1/2007 to 2/1/2008:
| High Point | 21% |
| Salisbury | 18% |
| Chapel Hill | 14% |
| Tryon | 9% |
| Brevard | 7% |
| Bryson City | 6% |
| Wilmington | 6% |
| High Country | 5% |
| Gaston Regional | 5% |
Special recognition to Greensboro for the largest 3-year increase of any branch in the state: 19%!
Chapel Hill and Brevard had the largest growth in absolute numbers: 8 members. See also the 2/1/2008 report.