The club is planning a busy season in r t'^paration for the holidays. Veryi Wa-^^lace and her committee are prepax^iiig for the annual Christmas Eve Luminaria; there will be two wreath-making workshops to be held at the Marine Resources Center, on November 1? members will gather to prepare live wreaths, and on November 19 they also will make more permanent wreaths. The December meeting will be held at Bogue Banks Country Club where the members will enjoy a program of Christmas music by Mary Doll. LUMINARIA PRQGRMl The Luminaria program of the Garden Club, far and away the prettiest and most inspiring NOW IN 7th YEAR aspect of life in Pine Knoll Shores at Christmas time, is now in its seventh year. The candles are strung along driveways, roadways and bulkheads and lighted just after dark on Christmas Eve resulting in a spectacular display and attracting visitors from throughout the area. Vern V;allace, chairman of the program for the Garden Club, said that last year some 3>000 candles ”lit up" the town. This year you are urged to place your order by December ^ by calling Vern at 726-7^90, or Vivian Macdonald, at 726-6727. Residents are urged to place their orders early because when the supply is gone there will be no more available. PKS AND THE Except for Governor Jim Hunt and several members of the Board of County Commissioners, ELECTION Pine Knoll Shores voted the Republican ticket in the recent election. \'Ih±le Ronald Reagan won the support of PKS voters by a large majority. Governor Hunt was ahead by only 12 votes. For County Commissioner home-tovmer Doug Fleming won handily, as was expected. A total of 432 Pine Knoll Shores voters turned out to cast ballots. TOW HALL ART DISPLAY Local artists have a chance to show off their talents each month at the Town Hall. A NEEDS MORE ARTISTS section of the entrance has been set aside and the show is attracting much favorable comment. First display was some of the work of John Elder. Presently on display are some excimples of portraits and landscapes by Larry Jerome. This will be followed by a display of the work of Lucy Elmendorf and Dot Cutler. Others who would like to participate should call the Town Hall so an appropriate date can be set for them. And if you have missed any of these displays, do yourself a favor and visit the Town Hall as soon as you can. WELCOME TO OUR Carol and Bob Montgomery live at 127 Oakleaf Drive. They came from Maumee, OH (a suburb of NEW NEIGHBORS Toledo) where they owned a party store. Also Bob built custom-made golf clubs and repaired clubs. They built an Arnold Palmer Driving Range. Bob worked as a part-time charter airplanepilot—he is a licensed instrument-rated pilot. Now* Bob is employed at Cherry Point as an inspector. He v;as in the Air Wing as a mechanic many

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