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School News Music boosters are launching membership drive The Hoke County Music Booster Association is sponsoring a membership drive to raise money for the music groups in Upchurch Junior High and Hoke High schools during March. Memberships are $3 for students, $5 for adults and SIS for family. With the purchase of each $5 membership a Hoke High Buck cap will be given. On April 3, at 7:30 p.m. there will be a concert given at the Mac Donald Gym by the chorus and band from Upchurch and Hoke High schools. Memberships may be purchased from the music director or any member of the Hoke County Music Booster Association. Hoke pupils visit NC Museum of Art A group of 15 juniors and seniors from Hoke High School recently visited the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh. The Current Events students were given a general tour of the museum's collections, which in clude European, American, 20th century and ancient art. Accompanying the group was their teacher Sarah F. McCallum. Also with the group was Jessye E. Josey, an English teacher at Hoke High. Eight local students honored at Sandhills Eight Raeford students have been placed on the Dean's List at Sandhills Community College for the winter quarter, 1983-84. To be placed on the list, a stu dent must achieve a grade point average of 3.3 on twelve or more quarter hours. The students are: Jerry L. An drews, Randall C. Barefoot, Kathleen C. Brazell, Diane H. Johnson, Michelle E. Leggett, Christy A. Nichols, Stephanie Peterson, and Diane M. Sappen field. Bullard stationed in West Germany Army Pvt. Tony R. Bullard, son of Lorraine and Clearence Bullard of Rural Route 1, Shannon, has ar rived for duty in Siegelbach, West Germany. He is a 1983 graduate of Magnolia High School, Lumber ton. Black history studied The lives of black Americans who have made a dent ' here were part of a program held during Black in the history of this country were studied recently History Month at the school. by these West Hoke students. The hearts shown \ Local students commemorate black history, brotherhood J.W. Turlington School held their annual Brotherhood Month and Black History Week celebra tion, February 20-24. The Black History Week com mittee emphasized Dr. Martin Luther King for the celebration. The student body participated in an essay and poster contest for the week. The following students were winners in the essay contest: First palce Gwen Evans, second place Patrick Jones and third place Monica Ray. Winners in the poster contest were first place Carrie Rogers, se cond place Cindy Sanders and third place James Allen. On February 22 an assembly was held to make the students aware of contributions of blacks of America. Roanoke An audiovisual program entitled "The Roanoke Voyages/America's 400th An niversary" has been funded by the North Carolina Musuem of History Associates for every school in North Carolina which in cludes the eighth grade. According to Mrs. Charles Hosteller, Hoke County Chairman for the Museum Associates, the 20 minute filmstrip and cassette tape is being made available as an aid in Oliver Johnson, a resource per son from the N.C. State Depart ment of Education, was the guest speaker. Henry McNeill, a member of the Sandhill Arts Council performed several selections. Jeanette Watson's language arts classes did a skit on the importance of brotherhood month. To conclude ttie week of ac tivities, Dr. Robert Clark was the guest speaker for an assembly, on February 24. \ ' Dr. Clark spoke oh the contribu tions made by Dr. King. He em phasized the importance of brotherhood in our day to day relationships with each other. A choral reading was done by Kiley Goodman's language Arts class. Voyages fi teaching North Carolina history. In addition to the eighth grade schools, copies of the program are being sent to each of the state's 142 school systems for use at other grade levels. The Museum Associates is a 7,000-member statewide support group for the North Carolina Museum of History and state historic sites. Other members of the Museum's Hoke County Committee are: Mrs. Contest winner Gwen Evans (at podium), winner of the J. W. Turlington essay con test, presents her essay on the ef fect of Dr. Martin Luther King's life today. Evans presented her prize-winning essay to fellow students assembled for the pro gram. lm availab Tommie Upchurch, Mrs. Ken McNeill, Mrs. Robert Townsend and Mrs. Julius Jordan. The audiovisual was produced by the Museum Associates as a contribution to the 400th Anniver sary celebration of the Roanoke Voyages, England's first attempts to settle the New World. A highlight of the quadricenten nial celebration will be a major ex hibition at the Museum of History in Raleigh, including the original FREE CHASSIS LUBE With Four Wheel Computer Wheel Balance LESLIE S GARAGE 875-4078 PHONE FOR FOOD Flih. Shrimp. BBQ. Chkkan . . . LI J l?r. I If 'J: 111 875-5752 Wagon Wheel Restaurant J.H. AUSTIN INSURANCE SINCE 1950 Ultra Universal Life Insurance (Interest Rate 10'/4%) Home Owners COMPETITIVE HOME OWNERS RATE LET US QUOTE OUR HOME OWNERS RATE NO OBLIGATION 112 W. Edinborough Avenue Phone 875 3867 BORDEAUX DINNER THEATRE Bordeaux Motor Inn Village 11 Owen Drive#. ? Fayettevilla GRAND OPENING Box Offlc* Op?n ? ___ Sanlor Citizen and Noon to? P.M. 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The only cost for this service is 20 cents which will be used to mail the record to each parent who wishes to take part in the project. It will be the responsibility of parents to keep these records in a safe place because there will be on ly one copy made. The school system will not keep these records under any cir cumstances. The service has been offered throughout the United States. Robeson County Schools of fered it last year. Hoke County Schools are taking part in the project as a service to families who wish to participate. DECA members attend 40th state conference More than 2,000 student leaders and faculty advisors in marketing and distribution will meet in Charlotte beginning Thursday, March IS, for the 40th Annual Career Development Conference of the North Carolina Association of Distributive Education Clubs of America, generally called NC DECA. Six students will represent the Hoke High DECA at the Charlotte meeting. Deborah Taylor will compete in the area of Restaurant Marketing; Tuwanda Quick, Angela Copeland and Brenda Purcell will compete in General Retail Marketing; and Patty Tyler and Traci Monroe will serve as voting delegates. The students will be accom panied by Eleanor Snead.club ad visor. Representing some 10,000 NC DECA members in 217 high schools, the delegates will hear from leaders in marketing, educa tion, and government during the three days of workshops and seminars which will end on Satur day, March 17. A special feature of the Con ference will be competitive ac tivities to select State winners in career categories of Restaurant Marketing and Management, Ser vice Station Retailing, Apparel and Accessories Marketing, Food Marketing, General Retail Marketing, Advertising and Finance and Credit. In addition, areas of Free Enter prise, Mathematics, Civic Con sciousness, Entrepreneurship, Creative Marketing Projects, Crime Prevention, Shoplifting Prevention Projects, will be recognized. Only those persons having qualified in local and district elimination are eligible to compete, and State winners will be announc ed Saturday afternoon at the con luding Awards Ceremony. le for schools John White drawings, Sir Walter Raleigh's original patent from Queen Elizabeth and many 16th century artifacts. The Associates have also used membership funds for two addi tional resources for every eighth grade social studies teacher in the state. One is "A Teacher's Guide to Textiles," an extensive kit of materials which will aid students in learning about one of North Carolina's leading industries. The second resource is a year's subscription to the Tar Heel Junior Historian Magazine which includes articles and activities that help teachers bring North Carolina history to life for students. The Roanoke Voy ages/America's 400th Anniversary program is available for use at civic clubs and other meetings and may be scheduled by contacting the Museum Associates at 109 East Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611, (919) 733-3894. RAEFORD Animal Clinic Animal Health Pet Supplies Bathing, Boarding and Grooming by Appointment 875-8312 Harris Ave., Raeford, N.C. Dan Baker & Melton McMillan at Parnell Fertilizer Co. Your soil fertility consultants We want to help you reach your Maximum Economic Yield. We know this area and your crops. We're specialists in soil fertility and understand the importance of con trolling costs. And we know our success depetyfe on your success. When it comes to expert advice, fertilizers with the right "mix" in cluding vital micronutrients, and economical, accurate application, we are the people to see! Stop by soon. PARNELL FERTILIZER CO. Highway 71 ? Phone S5S-3532 . Park Ion. N.C. 28371
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