CONGRATULATIONS TO CORINNE GEER! THANK YOU FOR 16 YEARS OF DEDICATION AS TOWN CLERK FOR THE TOWN OF PINE KNOLL SHORES. GOOD LUCK IN YOUR NEW ENDEAVOR I ! ! 1 t»' NEW TOWN CLERK The Board of Commissioners has designated Betty Carr as our new Town Clerk. Betty knows our town well, having served in the Town Administrative Office as Deputy Clerk for five years. Previous to ■'ng to Pine Knoll Shores, Betty Executive Director of the ■ r of Commerce in Clinton, NC for iC years. We are fortunate to have her. Mary Lou Kay has been promoted to the position as Deputy Town Clerk. Our new office assistant at the Town Hall is Joanne Butler. Stop in and say "hello" to her. SUMMER GARBAGE PICKUP As summer season begins, we are "beefing up" the Town trash pickup schedule. Beginning June 1, Waste Industries will pick up garbage twice a week, Monday and Thursday. Recycling, which has been col lected every two(2) weeks, will be picked up every Thursday. The following is taken from the Pine Knoll Shores Code of Ordinan ces regulating placing of trash on Town rights-of-way. "13-4.3 Placement of Garbage anH Trash Containers. Garbage and trash containers shall be placed on the town rights-of-way for collec tion. Garbage and trash not so placed will not be collected. Con tainers shall not be placed for collection prior to twelve (12) hours before scheduled collection and shall be removed within twelve (12) hours after collection. 13-4.4 Placement of Racks or Enclosures. No person may place or construct on the Town rights-of-way any permanent or semi-permanent wooden or other enclosure or rack designed for the purpose of holding garbage containers. Any suchg enclosures or racks presently^ placed on or constructed on Town street rights-of-way shall be removed. PKS EMS 65 PKS Squad #65 held its monthly meeting May 1 at the Town Hall. Plans for EMS Week, May 14-20, were presented and discussed. May 20th, 1PM to 3PM at Brock Basin is the date the residents of Pine Knoll Shores were invited to meet squad members, have blood pressure taken, inspect ambulances, fire trucks, four-wheel vehicles, meet the firemen, and have refreshments served by the Fire Auxiliary. They also were asked to guess how many pills were in a jar and to win a nice prize presented by the Pine Knoll Shores Women's Club. Balloons, reflector tapes for safety when walking at night and important information was given to attendees. 4 Saturday, May 13th, the EMS had" members and ambulance standing by at the "Mile of Hope" sandcastle building contest. Marion Walker and Peggy Price completed a two day "Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) Class at Carteret Community College. They passed and received their certifi cation. We are proud of them for their dedication to advance in skills. Pictures have been taken of the Squad which will be displayed at the Town Hall. We had 13 EMS calls in April. Teddy Wimberley, Chief NOTE:When you meet any of our EMS or Fireman members, let them know you appreciate their dedication, helping to make Pine Knoll Shores a safe and secure town to live. 2

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