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Tiyon Palace Hosts Smithsonian Exhibition Tryon Palace will host the traveling version of the National Postal Museums per ^nent exhibition, Mail CaU,” through July 20. Organized and circulated by the mithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES), this free exhibition explores the history of Americas military postal system, and examines how even delivered fem home"' to treasure mail Ihroughout American history, the mihtary and postal service have combined rces to deliver mail under challenging and often extreme circumstances But tie de!" ? } ^1? ^^^^q^'^’^ters or in hostile territory, on a submarine or in the desert, mail call forges a vital link with home. Ui“«rations and audio stations. Mail Ca 1 celebrates the importance of this correspondence. Visitors wiU discover how military mail communication has changed throughout history, learn about rmed forces postal system and experience military mail through interesting objects and correspondence, both written and recorded on audiotape. The exhibit ffers an appreciation of the importance of military mail and the hard work that a^dCte^^^^^ ~ ~nt, community “Mail Call” features a number of items that bring to life the story of military ail. One such highlight is a kit with supplies for “Victory Mail,” a microfilm process developed in World War II to dramatically shrink the volume and weight of personal letters. Beginning in 1942, V-Mail used standardized stationery and mi could7ta rsr letters Visitors will also gain access to dramatic firsthand records and heartfelt senti- men^s through excer^s from letters exchanged between writers on the front line tnH explores how the mihtary postal system works today and describes the new ways the men and women of the armed forces are communicating with home. ,nlT >t>at took days or even months to deliver, to rha "t “"’'"“’’‘“•‘o” 'maU or the internet, “Mail Call" presents the anging look and format of mail pieces through the decades. It also examines the complex operations systems set in place to ensure safe delivery, and it “pTe the .ncalcutable role mail plays in maintaining the morale of our military pe^oTneS te ■ n ff‘k “ Carolina History Cen- flie WGfcFoundation. Dufly Gallery is open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and noon- 5 p.m^ on Sunday. For more information about Tryon Palace or the Tryon Palace Foundation, visit www.tryonpalace.org. l^abfainfetiaAhCjaCoTig PHYSICAL THERAPY • OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY dm n ™ERAPV • SKILLED NURSING « RESTORATIVE NURSING City . 252-726-0031 •www.crvstalbluffs.com K4TW Loses Staunch Supporters By Jean McDanal 7 ZZ ^ “ncer on May the Kattr? T ‘“■y^ke'-s when Pine KnoU Shores first began he Kayak for the Warriors (K4TW) event seven years ago. He was a behind- K4TwTK®?“‘r ’’T 'h' “riginal ■ f t ^ Tk "o* produced world-class websites that were nothing short of spectacular Last year Bruce t-aised $4,780 by himself and was awarded the Warriors trophy for raising the most funds for Hope for the Warriors®. ruce told us that after his family and his battle against his cancer, the next most important thing in his life was Kayak for the Warriors. He was a Viet- son-in-law, James Castellow, will be paddling in his honor. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his wife, Sally, and family. M^rtv f ^o^rdeau left us too soon after a short illness. Marty served m the Marine Corps for 21 years and retired as captain. He was Shor^ffl" Pine Knoll Shores community He served as a Pine Knoll the plst l^^y^rf" “ *»rs deputy for Since the inception of the Kayak for the Warriors project, Marty was a vol- unteer staple, primarily handling the tents, tables and chair set-up at Garner ^«^"er program He Tt t H rT for trans- f„T r*. . “* neighborhood friends fruition ' P*“'°'’''ing his kayak loaner program to successful Pin?Klnl‘’' “forcement, mihtary and rine Knoll Shores communities. Raymond Bogert Bruce Carbrey Larry Clugston Vivian Macdonald Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning & Asset Protection for Senior Citizens Jane Gordon, Attorney at Law Kjrkman, Whitford, Brady, Berryman & Farias, RA. General Practice Attorneys jgordon@kirkmanwhitford.com 710 Arendcll Street • Morehead City, NC 28557 , , 252-726-8411 lavvyers@kirkmanvvhitford.com • www.kirkmanwhitfordxom June 2014 I The Shoreline 5
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