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STAfF PHOTOS BY SUSAN USHER WINNERS of the 1993 ACT-SO competition include (from left) IxiToya Fullwood, Claude Robinson, Henry Sneed, Terrance Cause, Reg gie Frink and Johara Hankins. GAUSE FIRST TO RECEIVE NEW AWARD Sneed Wins ACT-SO Competition Two students rather than one received S500 behalf of himself, his sister Earlcnc Hardy Cox of scholarships Saturday at the annual ACT-SO Amauk, N.Y., and other family members. "We Scholarship Competition sponsored by Bruns- wouldn't be where we arc without the support wick County's two chapters of the National Asso- you gave us." ciation for the Advancement of Colored People. Monckia is the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Henry Bernard Snced of Lcland was overall Freeman Gausc and is a junior at West Brunswick winner of the competition, receiving a S500 High School. Her talent Saturday was a dramatic scholarship and an all-expenses-paid trip to com- interpretation of Maya Angelou's "Still I Rise." pete in the 1993 National ACT-SO Competition Also receiving a S100 prize is Johara Hank in Indianapolis, Ind., this summer. A ninth grade ins, winner of the non-performing category. A ju student at North Brunswick High School, he is nior at South Brunswick High School, she is the the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bernard Sneed. He daughter of Carolyn Hankins of Southport. She performs with musical groups in the Wilmington won for an original poem. area. In Saturday's competition he sang an Also placing in the non-performing category arrangement of "You Arc The Wind Beneath My were Terrance Gause, drawing, second, and Wings." Reggie Frink, drawing, third. Gausc is a senior at w ,, _ , West Brunswick High School and the son of Mr. Monekia Gausc of Shallottc, first place win- and Mrs Lcndrcd ^ Frink Junjor a, Wcsl ncr in the performing.category, received SI 00 as Brunswickj is ^ son of Mr andJ Mrs. Gcorgc category winner. As first place winner in drama, nliw|i Frink she will also be the first recipient of the James E. rv ' ,, . _ e . , .. K . . , r Kunncrs-up in the pcrlorming category were Hardy Sr. Scholar^,,p. presented by members of C,audc ..Robb^. Robl^ V0J musfc, ?cond, the late Rev. Earl Hardy sJot.ly Hardy was a p.- and LaXo Fullwood, drama, lhird. Robinson 1S onecr member of the NAACP in Brunswick the son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude R. Robinson and un is in the ninth grade at North Brunswick High. He Presenting a scholarship to a young person gave a vocal rendition of "America" for his talent each year through the ACT-SO program "is our Saturday. way of saying 'thank you' the the NAACP for the Fullwood is in the ninth grade at West Bruns things it has done for us," said James Hardy on wick High School and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Fullwood. Her dramatic skit, "This Thing They Call Prayer," profiled black mothers over the past 130 years. Also competing Saturday were Aries E. Cox, West Brunswick/ligh School student, in drawing; Keith Stroman^ North Brunswick High School, vocal music; Tiria Lashawn Grady, West Bruns wick High, drawing, painting and sculpture. These 10 students and any other Brunwick County black teen-agers in grades nine through 12 are eligible to compete in the first eastern re gional ACT-SO Scholarship Competition, to be held April 17 at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Winners of the regional will ad vance to the first state ACT-SO competition. ACT-SO is the acronym for Afro-Academic Cultural Technological and Scientific Olympics, a major project of the NAACP. Its purpose is to en courage young people to pursue excellence in academic and cultural pursuits with the support of their local communities. Brunswick County's ACT-SO program has had two national gold medalists, James Webb in oratory in 1980 and Janice Parker in dramatics in 1983. Ethcrinc P. Butler of Shallotte and Irene B. Hankins were co-chairpersons of this year's event. Judges were Penny Rcdwinc, Sallyc Dud ley, Sandra Hughes, James Hargrove, Joanne Kilgour Dowdy and Dwarka Ramphal. PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Officer Grisseff Returns From Cruise Navy Petty Officcr 3rd Class Tanya A. Grissctt, daughter of Ruby J. Frink of Ash, recently returned aboard the submarine tender USS Dixon, homeported in San Diego from a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific and Persian Gulf. The submarine tender spent three months in the Persian Gulf support ing Operation Southern Watch and completing more than 5,000 repair jobs on 30 warships and auxiliary support ships. The tender also con ducted the first successful refueling by a submarine tender while under way when it transferred approxi mately 21,000 gallons of fuel to the USS Fanning. Grissctt visited liberty ports in Guam, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates and Bali, Indonesia. Crewmcmbers also participated in the Project Handclasp program in Penang, Malaysia; Jabcl Ali, Sharjah and Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Bahrain. The ship provided humanitarian relief support for victims in the Isle of Florcs, Indonesia, and helped in Bahrain's first Special Olympics. The 1989 graduate of West Brunswick High School joined the Navy in September 1989. Duncan Honored James H. "Jim" Duncan Jr. of Calabash, director of tournament op erations for the Carolinas PGA Section, achi eved the highest level of rating at (he recent PGA USGA Advan ccd Rules Workshop in Orlando, Fla. The work DUNCAN shop was at tended by golf administrators from around the country, and Duncan scored 99 percent on the 100-ques tion final exam March i8. Duncan has been employed by the Carolinas PGA Section, headquar tered in North Myrtle Beach, S.C., since 1984. He was named director of tournament operations position in 1991 and oversees a tournament program featuring more than 2(X) events per year with purses totaling nearly S2 million. Stanley Is Certified Pearl W. Stanley of Shallotte, a home economics extension agent with the Brunswick County Coop erative Extension Service, has earned the Certified Home Econ omist Credential from the Coun cil for Certifi cation of the American Home Economics As sociation. The organiza tion provides its members a sys tematic program of continuing STANLEY education and development aimed at maintaining current knowledge, skills and abilities required for pro fessional practice as a home econo mist. Stanley is one of more than 7,800 certified home economists nation wide. She must complete 75 profes sional development units every three years to maintain certification. Evans Competes Jim Evans, a seventh grader at Harrells Christian Academy, was a member of the HCA Math counts Team that finished fourth out of 30 teams in a re cent small school competi tion. ? Harrells was f awarded a tro phy for the Best EVANS New Team. Jim is the son of John A. Evans of Ash and Ann Williams of Wallace. He is the grandson of J.R. "Fcss" and Mitchelle Evans of Ash. Attends Tobacco Course Jeremy King of Brunswick County is one of 44 young tobac co farmers and farm supply dealers who at tended a four day Tobacco Short Course held by the N.C. Cooperative Ex tension Service. 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