MUSIC ?OOra? - Hoke
co.
night of ?*wy maatk at Hoke
High School bod roan at 7
p.m. Parents sad Mend# of the
music association are urged to
attend.
AIRPORT AUTHORITY
-The Hoke/Raeford Airport
Authority will hold it* regular
meeting at the Raeford City
Hall oo the neaad Thareday of
each month at 7:45 p.m.
AMERICAN LEGION
-American Legion Poet 20 of
Hoke County meets the seeoad
TMaday of each month at the
Edinborough Restaurant at 8
p.m. Those interested in join
ing are invited.
COUNTY COMMISSION
-Members of the Hoke County
Commission meet the flret
Moaday of each month at 9
a.m. and the third Monday at
7:30 p.m. Pratt Building
located at 227 N. Main St. in
Raeford. The public is invited.
CITY COUNCIL - The
Raeford City Council meets the
flret Moaday of each month at
7 p.m. in City Hall. The public
is encouraged to attend.
SCHOOL BOARD - The
Hoke County Board of Educa
tion meets the flret Taeaday of
each month at 7:30 p.m. at the
board offices on Wooley
Street. The public is encourag
ed to attend.
AL ANON - Meetings are held
every Wednesday at 8 p.m. at
the Library Conference Room.
JAYCEES - Raeford Jaycees
meet the 2nd and 4th Monday
of each month over Howell's
Drug Company on Main
Street. Anyone interested is in
vited to attend.
BOAT LICENSES - The
Motor Vehicle License Agency
in Raeford is now authorized
by the North Carolina Wildlife
Resources Commission to
register boats. This will be
good news for local boat
owners as it will prevent than
having to drive to Fayetteville
or other surrounding towns to
register their boats. Mrs.
Frances W. Green Jones,
operator?! the agency, believes
that this win be a1 much ap
preciated service for boat
owners of the community.
Feb. 28
PTO - The Parent Teacher
Organization of South Hoke
School will hold a meeting on
Feb. 28 at the school at 7 p.m.
The public is invited.
March 4
CIVIC LEAGUE - The Hoke
County Civic League will hold
iu monthly meeting on Mon
day, March 4 at the Shady
Grove Missionary Baptist
Church, 401 South at 7:30 p.m.
Guest speaker will be Mrs.
Vernetta Bridges, Director of
the Federal Program "Friends
of Hoke" for the Hoke County
School System. The public is
invited to attend this informal
meeting in support of the Hoke
County Schools.
March 9
BLACK CAUCUS - The Hoke
County Black Leadership
Caucus will meet Saturday,
March 9 at 9 a.m. at Shady
Grove Raeford Baptist Church.
The public is invited.
March 4, 11
Alcoholics and drug addicts
need help to help themselves.
As a public service, The Life
Center of Fayetteville will pre
sent a new series of workshops
for family members and others
whose lives are affected by the
alcoholic/drug addicts, to
educate them about the disease
of alcohohjm/drugiwn, and to
train them in an intervention
method designed to lovingly
confront the alchotic/ addict
with his/her disease, and to
cause him/her to seek help.
This new scries of workshops
will be held at The Life Center
of Fayetteville, 3423 Melrose
Road. FayettevUfe, NC 28304,
oa March 4 aad 11, from 7
p.m. to 9 p.m. aach night . To
register, or for further infor
mation, contact The Life
Center, 485-7188.
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12 for states rnd Sl ftr
486-1690 betwesn t a.m. and 3
p.m., Mooday through Friday.
March U (km May 24
MANSION TOURS - It's (pr
int ^ and tims for spring
town at North Carolina's Ex
ecutive Mansion on Blount
Strict. Tows begin on Tucs.,
March 12, and continue
through Friday. May M. Tours
may be arranged on Tucwiay,
Thursday and Friday at 10,
10:30 and 11 a.m. and 1:30, 2
and 2:30 p.m. Tours are by
reservation only. Spring reser
vations are filled for large
groups. However, there is still
ample room for individuals and
groups of 13 or less. For details
and reservations, write or call
RHraheth Wall at Capital Area
Visitor Center, 109 E. Jones
St., Raleigh, 27611; telephone
919/733-3436.
During IVfatfdi
BINGO - Raeford Junior
Woman's dub will again spon
sor bingo games each Saturday
night in March at the civic
center. Games will begin at
7:X) p.m. and will include a 150
jackpot, split pots and regular
- -games. Come on out and enjoy
the feQlowship and fun. All
proceeds will be returned to
Hoke County in charitable
form.
MbtcIi 1
BEEF COOK OFF - If you
have a beef dish that you're
particularly proud of, now is
the time to enter it in the Na
tional Beef Cook-Off. You
could win an expense-paid trip
to Wichita, Kansas Sept. 24-26
where you'll represent North
Carolina and compete for a top
prize of S3 ,000. To enter, send
a typed copy of your recipe (in
cluding name, address, phone
number and a brief statement
about the origin of your recipe)
to: National Beef Cook-Off,
444 N. Michigan Ave.,
Chicago, 111. 60611. Entries
must be postmarked no later
than March 1. Recipes are
judged in state-by-state com
petition. State winners then
travel to Wichita to compete in
the National Beef Cook-Off.
Prizes at the national level are:
first place, 13,000; second
place, 12,300; third place,
SI. 000; five honorable men
tions,' 13(10 each. Any beef
recipe using chuck, round,
fresh brisket, plate, shank and
ground beef is eligible. All
recipes must contain a
minimum of one pound of beef
and not more than five, and
each serving must contain at
least three ounces of cooked
beef. Meat used must be ex
clusively beef. Cooking time
cannot exceed four hours. The
recipe must be specific, with no
use of brand names, and must
state the number of servings
and approximate preparation
time. All entries become the
property of the American Na
tional Cow Belles, Inc.
March 3
SEWING WORKSHOP - The
Hoke County 4-H Program
will sponsor a Beginners Sew
ing Workshop for interested
youth between the ages of 9-19.
participants will make either a
wrap-around skirt or skirt with
elasticized waist. Cost will be
II, which will include bobbin
and sewing machine needles.
Participants must furnish
fabric, pattern and notions.
The workshop will begin Tues
day, March 3, from 4-6 p.m.
There are only a few more
spaces left. To register, call the
Extension Office at 873-2162.
M*rdi 7
SOLDIER SHOW SET - "All
You Can Be - And Morel"
-the 1983 Army Soldier Show
-which started a national tour
with four performances in
Washington, D.C. in mid
January, will come to the
Fayettarille/Fort Bragg area
for a fine performance on
Marc* 7 at the Cumberland
County Memorial Auditorium,
tipghming at 7:30 p.m. For
more information, call
396-3303 or 396-6893.
Marab 14-16
INDIAN CONFERENCE
-Indians from across the state
will gather at the Bordeaux
Motor tan in Fayetteville
March 14-16, 1*3, for the
Tenth Annual North Csrotiaa
Indian Unky Conference. The
forsnce sponsor. United
Tribes of North Carobaa
(UTNO, is currently finalizing
ptMsfortbaaanaaloaBtaanos
which wB have as its theme,
"Mammies mi Oar Past, Vi
rions of Oar Future." The eon
UTNC, which Include* seven
North CkralM Mm am
inanity organizations and the
N.C. Commission of Indian
Affair*.
March M
SEWING WORKSHOP - If
you like to sew, and arc in
terested in learning oew.tcchoi*
ques, than plan to attend a two
day workshop March 5 and 6 in
Southern Pines. The workshop
it sponsored by the
Agricultural Extension Service
and will be bekl from 9:30 a.m.
to 3:30 p.m. at Brownaon
Memorial Presbyterian
Church. Two day workshop*
include: Ultra Suede Skirt,
Modified Tailoring. English
Smocking, Sewing Silk and Silk
Like Fabrics. (You can attend
one). Mini workshop* include
Tuesday 9:30-12:00 - Ac
cessories (Beits and Ties); 1:00
-3:30 - Applique Techniques;
Wednesday 9:30 ? 12.-00 ? Short
Cut Sewing Techniques, 1:00
-3:30 p.m. - Accessories
(Pocketbooks). Registration
fee is $5.00 and the deadline for
registration is February 13. If
interested please call Alice Pet
titt at the Hoke County Exten
sion Office at 873-2162.
March 22-24'
HOT ROD - The International
Hot Rod Association and Darl
ington International Dragway
have finalized plans for a se
cond National event at Darl
ington. The track's annual
ZOOM Winter Nationals,
scheduled this year for March
22-23-24, will now be joined by
the Stroh's Nationals on Oc
tober 4-5-6. The additional race
will afford Carolina area fans
the opportunity to witness both
the season-opener and the
finale of the Winston I-H-R-A
season.
April 2
JERRY FALWELL - A
"Jerry Falwell Friendship
Meeting" will be held at the
Sheraton Hotel, 301 Bragg
Boulevard in Fayetteville on
Tuesday, April 2 at 7 p.m.
Complimentary dessert will be
served.
' March 1-3
WOMAN'S ACC TOURNEY
- Fayetteville is honored to be
the host city again this year for
the ACC Women's Basketball
Tournament t? be held March
4-3 at the Oampariand County
Anna. The Olde Fayetteville
Association has arranged for
the four semi-finalist teams to
be in downtown Fayetteville,
Saturday, March 2nd at 9 a.m.
on The Olde Fayetteville Com
mons. The coaches and players
of these four teams will be
available to sign autographs
and talk with their fans for an
hour. In case of rain, we will
move to the fellowship hall of
Hay Street United Methodist
Church. For further informa
tion contact: Robin Legg, Olde
Fayetteville Association,
483-2073.
March 3
LADIES IN WHITE - The
Missionaries of Shady Grove
Missionary Baptist Church,
401 South will sponsor a
"Ladies In White" program on
Sunday, March 3, at 6:30 p.m.
Guest speaker will be Rev.
Ruth W. Mallet te. Associate
pastor of the First Baptist
Church and Chaplain of
Petersburg General Hospital,
both of Petersburg, Virginia.
The ladies of the church invite
all Missionaries to join them in
this program.
March 3
CAROLINA 5M - North
Carolina Motor Speedway's
business offices in Rockingham
will be open seven days a week
through the Carolina 300
Winston Cup Grand National
race Sunday, March 3. Ticket
offices will be open from 9
a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday
through Saturday, and from 1
p.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday.
Telephone 919/382-2861.
March 14-16
INDIAN ART CONTEST
-An art contest to recognize
the talent of American Indian
artists in North Carolina will be
one of the many features of the
Tenth Annual North Carolina
Indian Unity Conference to be
held March 14-16, at the
Bordeaux Motor Iaa In Fayet
teville. The North Carolina
Commission of Indian Affairs,
? ?*mbu organization of
UTNC. will coordinate the
contest. For more information
on contest rolas and regula
tions, contact Tanaa Em
P.O. Box 27228, RaMgh, N.C.
27611 or cU 919-733-3998.
MCMWAn Voffwor
- Due to Hm nuaHum in
terest in ?irmagti im, the
Agrimkml Ext? ion Sarrice
will tpoasor another
' ?icipuau workshop an Moa
t day. March 4 at 7 pan. The
daas is open lo all people who
ait interested. Basic informa
tion ud recipes wO be given
sad demonstrated. To register
call >79-2 162 between I i.m.
and 5 p.m. Monday through
Friday.
DAIRY CONTEST - The
Orand Price for the *ecood
North Carolina Dairy Recipe
Coritest will be round trip
tickets for two to Orlando,
Florida and four day* and three
nights at the Hyatt Regency
Resort in Orlando, according
to Alice Petti tt. The contest
will be sponsored by the
American Dairy Association of
Noith Carolina, North
Carolina Agricultural Exten
sion Service, Piedmont Airlines
and Hyatt-Winston -Salem. The
contest is open to any resident
of North Carolina who is 19
years of age or older with the
exception of the employees and
immediate family members of
the North Carolina Extension
Service, the American Dairy
Association, Hyatt and Pied
mont Airlines. Contact your
local North Carolina
Agricuhrual Extension Service
Office for date of the County
Contest and official entry form
with the contest rules. Enter
your favorite dairy recipe to
day.
SPECIAL ARTS FESTIVAL
- Very Special Arts Festival for
Handicap children of Hoke
County will be held on Thurs
day Feb. 28 at Upchurch
School with performances in
the auditorium at Noon by the
exceptional children of Hoke
County. The students' arts ex
hibit will be in the gym from
1-2 p.m. The public is invited
to attend.
PUMP BOYS r The Fayet
teville Little Theatre is proud to
present a revival of their
award-winning production of
"Pump Boys and Dinettes".
Winner of the Best Play Award
at the North Carolina Theatre
Conference in High Point last
November, the cast is now
brushing up to take the play to
the South Eastern Theatre
Conference to be held March
7-10 in Tampa, Florida. As an
effort to raise expense money,
the cast has agreed to do two
special performances on FLT's
Stage II on March 1 at 8:00
p.m. and 10:00 p.m. All pro
ceeds from these performances
will help to pay bus and motel
expenses for the cast and crew
of sixteen going from the Little
Theatre to represent the state
of North Carolina. For reserva
tions, please call the Little
Theatre Box Office between 4
and 9 p.m. at 323-4233.
SCOUT BANQUET - Former
"Today Show" host Frank
Blair will be the Keynote
Speaker at the Cape Fear
Council's Annual Eagle Scout
Recognition Banquet. The
Banquet will be held on March
1 at the Wilmington Hilton.
Blair is an Eagle' Scout and has
been awarded the Distinguish
ed Eagle Scout Award. Tickets
to the banquet may be purchas
ed by mailing $14.73 per ticket
to the Boy Scouts of America,
P.O. Box 1626, Wilmington,
N.C. 28402.
BASKETBALL ? A fundrais
ing basketball game will be
played Monday night, March 4
at 7 p.m. at the Upchurch Jr.
High Oym. The Raeford All
Stars will play D 103 FM radio
station of Fayetteville. Admis
sion to the event wifl be SI .
FMA GARDENS ? Flora Mac
Donald Gardens, Inc., an
nounces a benefit performance
of Bffl Lovia's underwater film
?how, on Thursday. Match 14
st t p.m. in the auditorium of
Flora MacDonald Academy,
Red Springs. Admission will be
by donation of S3 for students
?ad $5 for the
tion wiO
the
The
Circus is coming
Throughout Hoke County's history, the circus has brought excitement
and thrills to on-iookers. This year's circus promises to be no exception.
Here, local residents watch as a circus wagon passes the courthouse in a
1916 parade. This photograph Is part of a collection recently given to the
Hoke County Library history room by Mr. and Mrs. Ken McNeill.
Circus to be here
for April 16 shows
The Circus is coming back to
town, Raeford Kiwanis Club presi
dent Wendell Young recently an
nounced.
This will be a return perfor
mance for The Franzen Brothers
Circus Troupe, who appeared here
in April, 1983 under the sponsor
ship of the Kiwanis Club.
The date for the circus is Tues
day, April 16, said Young.
Shows are scheduled for 3:30
p.m. and 8 p.m.
Ticket prices in advance will be
$3 for children age 13 and under,
and $4 for adults.
Children under 2 will be admit
ted free of charge.
Senior citizens, who are 65 and
over, will pay S3.
"It is very important to get a
ticket in advance, because we ex
pect to have a sell-out as both
shows and each ticket is a dollar
more at the (ate," Young said.
In 1983 the circus entertained
almost 2,300 area residents.
The Franzen Brothers circus is
wholesome family .entertainment
under a new large circus tent with
all the usual circus animals, high
wire acts and those wonderful
clowns.
"This will be another spec
tacular event in the community,"
Young said.
Tickets will go on sale by
Kiwanis Club members and at loan
outlets soon. All proceeds will go
to benefit the Hoke County
Children's Center and other local
charities.
The show will be on the grounds
of the old National Guard Armory
in Raeford.
4-H Horse Club
goes to Kinston
by Kjiryl Fahrenbntck
On Saturday, February 9, 11
members of the Hoke County 4-H
Horse Club went to Kinston for
the Regional Horse Bowl.
The members made a junior
team and muted team.
The junior team included Becky
Peck, team captain, Karyl Fahren
bruck, Michelle Oldham, Tammy
Harris, and alternate Shannon
Shaefer. *
The mixed team included Roy
Harris, team captain, Catherin
Quick, Craig Koonce, Harold
Parente, and alternate Christy
Robinette.
Ronnie Cash, Tammy Ellis,
Horse Club adviser, and Sandra
Ross, extension agent, also went.
Everyone had a good time and
plans are being made to participate
again next year.
On February 12, at our regular
schedule meeting we went over our
project manuals and talked about
the Horse Bowl.
The next meeting is scheduled
for Tuesday, March 12, at 7 p.m.
at the Agriculture Extension Of
fice. Anyone interested is invited
to attend; dues are 25 cents.
For further information call the
4-H Office, 875-2162, or Tammy
Ellis, 875-2428.
Death rates from rheumatic
heart disease have declined nearly
76 percent since 1950, according to
an American Heart Association
estimate, in 1950, more than
22,000 Americans died of
rheumatic heart disease. Today,
rheumatic fever and rheumatic
heart disease kill about 6,700 peo
ple each year, according to
American Heart Association
statistics.
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