PATTIE A. HARRIS
Degree Received
By Miss Harris
Miss Pattie Anne
Harris received a
Bachelor of Science
degree in Sociology
during recent com
mencement exercises at
Atlantic Christian
College.
A member of Pi
Gamma Mu, the Inter
national Honor Society
in Social Science, Pattie
was also presented a
certificate in recogni
tion of her achievements
in the study of Social
Welfare Services.
A 1981 graduate of
Halifax Academy, Pat
tie is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Lindsay
Harris of Littleton.
Her paternal grand
parents are the late Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Harris of
Littleton. Maternal
grandparents are Mrs.
Moses Powell, Sr. of
Freeman, Va. and the
late Mr. Powell.
Mrs. Powell Is
Club Hostess
Mrs. M. H. Powell
served as hostess for the
June meeting of the
Town 'N Country Gar
den Club, with the presi
dent Mrs. Sallye Brown,
presiding. The meeting
opened with the mem
bers reading the Official
Collect of the Federa
tion of Garden Clubs of
North Carolina.
Plans were discussed
for participation in the
Warren County Fair
exhibition this fall. Mrs.
W. E. Exum suggested
that the theme,
"Unusual Plants," be
chosen. Pamphlets,
florists, and encyclo
pedias would serve as
references. Members
accepted her suggestion
and made plans to
develop it during the
summer.
The president an
nounced the upcoming
convention of the garden
clubs of North Carolina,
scheduled for August 5
7, in Wilmington. Mrs.
C. Hawkins, secretary
of the Executive Board,
read minutes of
meetings she attended,
in which rules to be
followed were outlined.
Mrs. Powell was ap
pointed official delegate
to the convention and
members agreed to
financing represen
tation, assessment, an
advertisement and
delegate fees. The club's
scrapbook and yearbook
will be taken to the con
vention by Mrs. Powell.
During the program,
Mrs. Mary Jordan used
pamphlets and a single
lovely rose in an exten
sive presentation on
roses. This, one of the
most beautiful of all
flowers, symbolises
fragrance and
loveliness. Flower ex
perts recognise two
main classes of
cultivated roses: those
which bloom once a year
and those which bloom
more than once In a
single season, known as
perpetual roses.
The meeting adjour
ned with the singing of
the dub song, followed
by the social hour, at
which time delicious
refreshments were ser
ved by the hostess.