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Beacon's Reach
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Beyondmeeting thestate's requirements,
the new wastewater treatment plant will
enable Beacon's Reach to better capture
the treated effluent for use in watering the
extensive common green and garden areas
in the development. While Beacon's Reach
has been using such effluent to water its
greenery since 1998, the new plant will
allow for a more efficient and effective
use of it in keeping the development's
grounds looking beautiful.
Emergency
Services
During October, there were 52 calls for
service. Emergency medical services had
18 calls, 10 patients were transported and
7 required paramedic assistance.
The fire department had 34 calls of which
15 were service calls, 6 activated alarms,
1 fire and 12 mutual aid.
Police Report
During October, there were 77 calls for
service including 8 assist other agencies,
14 assist fire/EMS, 1 domestic, 1 town
ordinance violation, 21 safety checks, 7
alarms and 3 unlocked doors.
Thirteen citations involving 17 charges
were issued for: 1 driving while impaired,
7 speeding, 1 driving while suspended, 2
drug violations, 1 alcohol violation and 5
other; 30 warning tickets were issued.
There were 81 residence checks and 323
business checks.
In Memoriam
Helen Granger
Carolyn Grant
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Electric Usage
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one light do where two may otherwise
be needed. Previous tips covered the use
of energy efficient compact fluorescent
lights (CFLs), having home heating, air
conditioning and ventilating systems
serviced and changing filters regularly,
and using electric cooking appliances
efficiently, particularly when preparing
those big holiday meals.
Carteret-Craven Electric Coop and every
electric provider in North Carolina are
under a state mandate to help reduce
the nation's dependence on foreign
energy sources through development of
alternative energy programs and efficient
use of traditional resources.
For the record, the average kilowatt
hours per day electrical usage in PKS in
the October period this year was 109,091
as opposed to 131,458 in October, 2007.
Xowrn of Pine
and your old one to Yvette Bannen,
circulation manager, so that she can make
the necessary adjustments on our mailing
list. Yvette can be reached by e-mail at
shoreline@townofpks.com or by mail at
Town Hall, Municipal Circle, Pine Knoll
Shores, N.C. 28512. Or simply drop the
information off at town hall if you are in
the vicinity.
Schedule Performance
Of Handel's Messiah
Conductor James Ogle returns to New
Bern for the 26* armiversary performance
of George Frederick Handel's Messiah on
Monday, December 15. There will be two
performances. At 3 p.m. an open rehearsal
is scheduled, with tickets at $15. The
dress performance is scheduled for 7:30
p.m. with tickets at $20. The performance
features the 130-member Craven Messiah
Chorus made-up of singers from Beaufort,
Craven, Carteret, Pamlico, Jones, and
Wayne counties. Accompanying the
singers will be an orchestra composed
of members of the North Carolina
Symphony, many whom return to New
Bern each year for this occasion. Both
performances are held at the Centenary
United Methodist Church at the comer
of Middle and New Streets in downtown
New Bern. Tickets can be purchased by
calling 1-866-292-4192.
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Board of CZomimLissioners
Joan E. Larrtson
Robert IVI. Oaxtehy
Clark S. Edwards
Vincent Larson
Ted H. Lindtolad
Bonnie J. Peter
Mayor 240-3110
Adiministration, Emergency
Management, Finance 240-2945
Police, Streets &
Public Property 726-7429
Finance, Fire & Rescue
Streets Sc Public Property 247-3187
Emergency Management,
Fire &: Rescue, Planning 240-0580
Administration, Planning
Police 726-2735
Town Hall Phone: 247-4353 - Fax: 247-4355
E-mail: admin(K>townofplcs.com » Web site:www.townofpks.com
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Public Safety Building
Police 247-2474 • Fire/EMS 247-2268 • Police/Fire Fax: 247-2897
After Hours Non-emergency Pbone for Police: 504-4800
Emergency call; 911
Nancy Eckard
Publisher
Advertising 252-633-1153
Advertising Consultants
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Editorial Board
Managing Editors
Bill White 726-7412
Charlie McBriarty 726-0602
Feature Editor
Sue Christman 622-3840
Production Editor
Carolyn Rife 727-5034
Editors at Large
Bob Ruggiero 247-7208
Carla Dewier 808-3945
Jane Ashland 808-3661
Circulation Manager
Yvette Barmen 240-1528
Contributing Reporters
Cierra Tomaso
Yvette Bannen 240-1528
Barbara Milhaven 240-0678
Richard Seale 726-0478
Jacquie Pipkin
Phyllis Makuck 726-8776
Photographer
Kathy Foy
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