Hoke students win at HOSA event Four Hoke County Health, Oc , cupation students were winners in Region 4 HOSA competitive events, February 27, at Fayetteville Technical Institute. Winners were in Job Seeking Skills: First Place Tonya Pate and Third place Twanii Kelly. In Stan dard First Aid and CPR there were two third place winners: Men I ' Christi Williamson and Noel Jones. Other Hoke County Students competing were: Tonya Pate and Lawana Cooper in Medicine Ter minology; Jawana Copper in Job Seeking Skills; Sherri Corroda, Jeff Melton, Steve Lovette, Nancy McNeill and Kim Payne in Stan dard First Aid and CPR. Kim Hawkins and Rena Shaw represented Hoke County in the Courtesy Corps. Kim Payne was interviewed by a Screening Committee and was chosen as a Candidate for the Of fice of 1984-85 Regional President. She will Campaing for this Office at the State Congress which will be held in May at Winston-Salem. Hoke girl designs patch Two decades Bobby C. Bounds recently com pleted 20 yean of continuous ser vice at the Raeford Plant of Burl ington Industries. Bounds has worked in several areas of the plant including Preparation, Win ding and presently Spinning where he Is a Shift Supervisor. He was presented a pearl pin, certificate and gift by plant Management to commemorate the achievement. A design by Tammy Stephens has been selected for a special Day Camp patch for use in the Pines of Carolina Oirl Scout Council. This announcement was made by Hoke Field Director Emma Mims on Sunday morning as Hoke Girl Scouts celebrated Girls Scout Sun day. Design winner Tammy Stephens is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Stephens. She is a member of Cadet Troop #521 and her troop Leader is Joyce Morris. There was a twenty-county com petition for the patch design. The 20 counties represent twenty thou sand Girl Scouts. The design will be stitched in a patch to be used for three years. The recognition of Miss Stephens honor took place in the Raeford United Methodist Church. Scouts, their leaders, and parents had gathered to be saluted by the church. Two Girl Scouts troops meet in the church weekly. Miss Mims named the troops and introduced their adult leaders. There are fifteen Girl Scout troops in Hoke County. They meet, in ad dition to the two in Raeford United Methodist, in Turlington School, Upchurch School, Rockfish, Queenmore, Puppy Creek, West Hoke School and Bowmore. A total of two hundred girls are Scouts at several levels. In the worship service a youth choir of the church sang and played orph instruments. Using the song "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands", the choir saluted the scouts as "itsy, bitsy Brownies", "jolly, jolly Juniors", "cool cadets", "sassy, sassy Seniors", and "loud, loud Leaders". The Scouts themselves sang "Girl Scouts Together" under the direction of Choir Direc tor Ellen Heidenreich. Winners These Hoke High students display awards garnered at a recent HOSA competition held at Fayettevllle Technical Institute. The students are: First row (sit ting) left to right, Tonya Pate, Kim Payne, To wanna Kelly. Second row (standing) left to right, Nancy McNeill, Meri Christi Williamson, Noel Jones. Former resident tapped for UNC nursing post Faye Dark Pickard, who is formerly of Raeford and is an associate professor of nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been appointed director of statewide nursing ac tivities for the Area Health Educa tion Centers (AHEC) and coor dinator of clinical facilities for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing. As director of statewide AHEC nursing activities, Pickard represents the Nursing School as .one gf Ifre five UNC-CH health ? sciences schools In the AHEC pro gram and is involved in planning, implementation and evaluation of projects with the director of the AHEC program and nine regional nurse directors. A UNC-CH faculty member since 1960, Pickard played a major role in establishing AHEC in North Carolina. She was one of five authors of the contract pro posal' submitted to the federal government for funding of the AHEC program in the summer of 1972. From that proposal, a federal contract was awarded for $8.5 million for three years to establish AHECs in that state. I. Pickard served as the Nursing School's representative to the AHEC system until 1973 when she resigned to become chairman of the Department of Nursing at North Carolina Memorial Hospital. The state's AHEC program has grown stronger and larger throughout the years. "In North Carolina," Pickard said, "the legislature recognizes contribu tions the system has made to the people of the state and that the AHEC program is continuing to '"meet the' needs of Nbrtfi Caroli nians." ? "We are pleased to have Faye Pickard back with us in the AHEC program," said Dr. Eugene Mayer, director of AHEC. "Her assessment of our progress during the past decade and of our poten tial for future service will be from a unique perspective. I know the entire AHEC program will benefit from her wisdom, her professional credibility and her personal diplomacy." Pickard is also a graduate of Hoke County High School and is the daughter of Mrs. Henry Birns tein of Raeford. 3Firat Hoke fairings Anil Sloan Association, 3nc. 1 38 N. Main (PROPOSED) Raeford 875-2488 The initial offering of our shares will commence dur ing the last week in March. We had planned to begin the offering during the first week of March, but the preparation of our offering circular required more time than we anticipated. The offering will be at a price of SI 1 .00 per share. The minimum will be 100 shares. Those subscribing will pay SI. 00 per share initially and the balance of SI 0.00 per share sometime prior to our opening which is planned to be about July 1 , 1 985. Full details will be shown in our offering circular to be provided to all in terested persons beginning March 27, 1985 at our of fice located in the former Bank of Raeford building at 1 38 N. Main St., Raeford, N.C. or by contacting any of our incorporators shown below. R. Palmer Willcox, Chairman Harold Kidd John G. Balfour, Vice-Chairman James D. McGougan Thomas P. Howell, Secretary Edwin B. Newton Franklin R. Teal, President-Treasurer James Potter Clayton H. Buoyer Eugene H. Shannon El wood S. Cain Don Steed Charles V. Costantino Joseph Upchurch Daniel H. 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