BUSINESS BRIFFS
Jacob
Completes
Teaching
Assignments
Diana T. Jacob, managing ap
praiser for Appraisals Unlimited Inc.
of Shallottc, has rcccntly completed
teaching assignments in Mississippi,
Louisiana and North Carolina. She
is a senior facul
ty member of
Lincoln Grad
uate Center, an
appraisal col
lege based in
San Antonio,
Texas.
She has also
written three ft.- ,V j(
books on com- V i >_
mercial valua- JACOB
tion techniques, one of which has
been accepted by the N.C. Appraisal
Board for continuing education cre
dit by certified appraisers.
Jacob also serves as president of
the National Association of Master
Appraisers.
Hospital Honors Newton
Carol Newton, R.N., preadmis
sion nurse coordinator, has been
chosen as June employee of the
month by The Brunswick Hospital.
In nominating her a co-workcr
stated, "Carol deserves recognition
for the super job she has done with
the preadmission program. I have
heard many positive comments from
staff members as well as patients.
She has a good rapport with the
physicians and hospital staff and is
very pleasant with her patients."
Newton has been on the hospital's
staff seven years.
She received a rosebud corsagc, a
complimentary meal and a cash
prize as employee of the month.
Earns License
George T. Madison, an appraiser
in Shallottc as
sociated with
Appraisals Un
limited Inc., has
received his
state residential
real estate ap
praiser license.
Madison has
been with the
firm since his
graduation from MADISON
UNC-Wilmington in December
1991. He currently is completing his
commercial education.
Receives Master's
Veronda Stanley Lewis of
Elizabethtown
was among May
8 graduates of
East Carolina
University. She
earned the mas
ter of science
degree in nurs
ing.
Lewis was in
ducted into Beta
Nu chapter of
Sigma Thcta Tau, the international
honor society for nursing.
She is the wife of Edward L.
Lewis and the mother of sons Edron
and Kyle. She is the daughter of the
Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Stanley of
Nakina.
Status Meeting
Set At CP&L Site
Officials of the U.S. Nuclcar
Regulatory Commission and Caro
lina Power & Light Co. were to
evaluate the Unit 2 startup at a status
mcetmg at the Brunswick Nuclear
Plant at Souihport Wednesday, June
9, at 1 p.m.
Also on the agenda were status of
the utility's recovery plan for Unit 1,
status of the company's thrce-ycar
plan of operation for the plant and
other matters of mutual regulatory
interest, a news release from NRC
spokesman Ken Clark indicated.
The meeting will be held at the
plant visitor and training center and
is open to the public.
Driver Ed
Classes Set
West Brunswick High School will
offer two driver education classcs in
June.
Both will take place June 14-25.
One will meet from 8-11 a.m. and
the other, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Both
will take placc in Room 123 at West
Brunswick.
More classcs may be offered later
in the summer if there is a need.
Students may register for the June
classcs by calling the school at 754
4338 or by calling Mr. Small at 754
6712.
There is no cost for the classcs.
The driving will be done along with
classwork.
Chamber Of Commerce Needs You!
BY KILL DKARMAN, Our "Business After Hours" meetings are held six
EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT times each year. These meetings arc designed to in
South Brunswick Islands Chamber Of Commerce form members about other members, and they serve as
Each year, as the chamber plans its annual mem- a networking opportunity for our members.
bership drive, staff and volunteers sit down and go Finally our breakfast meetings serve to inform
over all the reasons why a business ^members about important things happening in
should become a member of the Brunswick County and other matters important to the
chamber. It's an annual ritual as we W v^B business community. At these meetings we also give
go over all the reasons a business V _ members an update on what the chamber is doing,
or an individual needs to be a 1 **" Any one or all of the above arc excellent reasons
member, and the list remains fairly ? * y ajJfl for you to become a member of your chamber, but
constant. none of them is the main reason. The main reason is
The chamber is a referral scr- Hk that the chamber needs you. Without you, the work of
vice. Each year hundreds of people the committees would go undone. Without you, the
come to the chamber looking for H new ideas every organization needs to move forward
information about the area and will not be there. Without you, the chamber cannot
area businesses. Also each year the DEARMAN grow, and without grow th the chamber will not be able
chamber receives thousands of telephone calls seeking to meet the needs of the future.
information on the area and area businesses. The South Brunswick Islands Chamber of
The chamber is an information center, with demo- Commerce can become all it must become, but we
graphic data on the area. We keep tract of economic must all work together. The chamber needs you if this
trends on southern Brunswick County that can be used goal is to be reached. When the light of your candle is
by local businesses considering expansion and new put with the light of another candle we have twice as
businesses considering the area as a new location. much light.
The chambcr holds 11 membership meetings a Just imagine how much light we could produce if
year. These meetings arc designed to meet many mem- the light from all our candles became one light shining
bcr needs. Our annual meeting is designed to recog- brightly for all to see. Just as the more candles you
nizc members for outstanding service during the year, light the more light you will have, the more hands we
to install new officers and directors, to give the mem- have working together the more we will accomplish,
bcrs a report on chambcr activities for the year, and to Your chambcr needs you, your light and your hands to
present the plan of action for the coming year. get the job done.
Senior Designs Chamber Logo
Christy Michelle Mercer of Win
nabow received
a S300 scholar
ship from the
North Bruns
wick Chamber
of Commerce as
the designer of
its new logo.
The logo con
test was con
ducted in con
MERCER junction with
the North Brunswick High School
Art Department. Mercer was one of
36 students to submit entries. A se
nior, she is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Burwin Mercer of Winnabow.
"One of our missions in the
chamber is to help improve the edu
cational system here," said Wayne
Tharp of the chamber. "We needed a
logo and that was a good way to do
it."
Mercer's circular entry focuses
on the area's natural features, incor
porating views of a river, a fisher
man and wildlife.
Entries were judged by a five
member panel that included a local
historian and representatives of the
basiness community, the school sys
tcm, civic organizations and an area
town official. Judging was based
suitability for use by the chambcr as
well as originality and creativity.
The chambcr is working with
Brunswick Community College to
prepare Mercer's design for printing.
It hopes to have the logo ready for
use this fall on letterheads, bro
chures being designed for prospec
tive industry and new residents of
the area, and possible a sign wel
coming people to the North Bruns
wick area, said Tharp.
The North Brunswick Chambcr,
which began organizing approxi
mately 18 months ago, has approxi
mately 70 members. It serves all of
northern Brunswick County, extend
ing as far south as Bolivia.
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