Gause To Represent
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
North Carolina As
Congressional Scholar
Monekia Latoya Gause, a senior
at West Brunswick High School, has
been invited by
the National
Youth Leader
ship Council of
Wa s h i n gton .
D.C.. to repre
sent North Car
olina as a con
gressional scho
lar at the Na
tional Young
Leaders Confe- CAUSE
rence to be held in February 1994 in
the nation's capital.
The NYLC identifies and honors
selected exceptional high school stu
dents for their scholastic achieve
ment and leadership potential. Its
conference provides an opportunity
to acquaint the students with the
branches of the federal government,
bring to life the American Consti
tutional process, and introduce them
to governmental leaders.
An honor student at West Bruns
wick. Gause is the daughter of Free
man and I>ouise Gause of Thom
asboro. She plans to pursue a career
in law.
Honored At Bolivia
Becky Harris, fourth-grade teac
her at Bolivia Elementary School, is
the school's October employee of
the month.
She earned her bachelor of arts
degree from Methodist College and
did her graduate work at Wingate.
She has taught for 1 1 years in grades
K-5. as well as the academically
gifted students.
Harris currently serves on the
Faculty/Staff Advisory. Staff Dev
elopment and Effective School com
mittees. She and her family attend
Pine Valley Methodist Church. She
lives in Wilmington with her hus
band John and two children.
The school's volunteer of the
month is Stephanie Gilbert, who
work with the PTA and in several
classrooms.
Gilbert is enrolled in effective
teaching training in preparation for
substitute teaching. She lives in the
Palmers Branch community with her
husband Corky and two children.
Gallagher Commended
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class
William O. Gallagher recently re
ceived a Letter of Commendation.
Gallagher was cited for superior
performance of duty while assigned
at Submarine Training Facility.
Naval Station, Norfolk, Va. "He
consistently performed his demand
ing duties in an exemplary and high
ly professional manner," a Navy
news release states.
Gallagher, whose wife Dehra is
the daughter of Billy L. and Dorothy
L. Buchanan of Leland. joined the
Navy in March 1979.
Trains At Great Lakes
Navy Seaman Recruit Daniel H.
Johnson, son of William L. and
Deloise H.
Johnson of
Johnsontowne
Way, Shallotte,
recently com
pleted basic
training at Re
cruit Training
Command.
Great Lakes. 111.
During the
cycle, recruits Johnson
are taught general military subjects
designed to prepare them for further
academic and on-the-job training in
one of the Navy's 85 occupational
fields.
Studies include seamanship, close
-order drill, naval history and first
aid.
The 1993 graduate of West
Brunswick High School joined the
Navy in June 1993.
Stvdent Of Month
Stephanie Russo. a junior, is Stu
dent of the
Month at West
Brunswick High
School.
A student as
sistant in the at
tendance office.
Stephanie is the
daughter of
Janice Russo.
She is active in
her church, dra- RUSSO
ma and the Future Business leaders
of America.
Her hobby is roller skating, and
her favorite subject is physical sci
ence. Her favorite teacher is Melba
Johnson, who teaches English. She
plans to attend Brunswick Com
munity College to study in a busi
ness-related field.
According to Attendance Officer
Ruth Johnson. Stephanie's duties in
clude answering the phone, main
taining attendance folders, filing,
writing notes, delivering messages
and locating students.
"My students learn and accept re
sponsibility. and that is the most im
portant aspect of this job," the su
pervisor said.
Sailor Of The Quarter
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class
Randolph Pompey. son of Josephine
P. Conyers of Leland, was recently
selected as Sailor of the Ouarter
with Commander. U.S. Second
Fleet. Naval Station. Norfolk. Va.
Pompey was chosen as the top per
former from among all the sailors as
signed to the command and was cited
for outstanding professional accom
plishment, proficiency, leadership,
initiative and military bearing.
The 19X1 graduate of North
Brunswick High School joined the
Navy in January 1983.
Two Finish Basic
Army Pvt. 1 Tina L. Bryant and
Pvt. 2 Doris L. Reiner have complet
ed basic training at Fort Jackson.
Columbia. S.C.
During the (raining, students re
ceived instruction in drill and cere
monies. weapons, map reading, tac
tics. military courtesy, military jus
tice. first aid and Army history and
traditions.
Bryant is the daughter of Willie
C. and Jarette E. Bryant of Gazebo
Way, Supply.
Reiner is the daughter of Nancy
K. and George H. Reiner of Beach
view Drive. Bolivia.
Sullivan Commended
Army Sgt. James A. Sullivan has
been decorated with the Army
Commendation Medal.
The medal is awarded to those
who demonstrate "outstanding
achievement or meritorious service
in the performance of their duties on
behalf of the Army," a news release
stated.
Sullivan, an aircraft powerplant
mechanic, is the son of William L.
Sullivan of Route 2, Leland. and
Patsy L. Norris of New Bern.
He is a 1981 graduate of West
Craven High School in Vanceboro.
He earned an associate degree from
Central Texas College, Killeen. in
1987.
Autumn Care Choice
Pearl Todd was recently chosen as
October Emplo
yee of the
Month by the
administrative
staff of Autumn
Care of Shal
lotte
She is a
member of the
Autumn Care
? housekeeping
TODI) staff. She has
worked at Autumn Care since June
1992.
"Pearl was recognized due to her
hard work and dedication," said
Teresa Babson. office manager. "Her
work performance has been exem
plary."
Carroll Trained
Marine Pvt. Kdward A. Carroll
son of Carol L. Hannah of I. eland,
recently completed recruit training.
During the training cycle at
Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Parris
Island, S.C.. recruits are taught the
basics of battlefield survival, intro
duced to typical military daily rou
tine, and personal and professional
standards.
All recruits participate in an active
physical conditioning program and
gain proficiency in a variety of mili
lary skills including first aid. rifle
marksmanship and close-order drill.
Teamwork and self-discipline are
emphasized throughout the cycle.
The 1991 graduate of George C.
Marshall High School of Falls
Church, Va.. joined the Marine
Corps in February 1993.
Attends Seminar
Mickey C. Gilbert of Southport. a
grades 9-10 algebra teacher at South
Brunswick High School, recently at
tended a seminar at the N.C. Center
for the Advancement of Teaching.
Gilbert was one of 22 North
Carolina teachers participating in
"Sound Health" Nov. 14-19.
NCCAT. a unit of the University
of North Carolina, provides "intel
lectual and creative renewal experi
ences for teachers." Teachers from
every county in the state have partic
ipated in center programs since NC
CAT was established in 1985.
Good Conduct Medal
Marine Staff Sgt. Marcus T.
Morgan, son of Lamon H. and
Christabell B. Morgan of Supply, re
cently received the Marine Corps
Good Conduct Medal.
The medal recognizes the service
member's "honest and faithful ser
vice during a three-year period." To
earn it, Morgan "achieved and main
tained a satisfactory level of perfor
mance and an unblemished conduct
record for the entire period."
He is currently assigned with
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Yungvirt Honored
Air Force Master Sgt. David (i.
Yungvirt has been named superin
tendent of the year.
Selection was based on "exem
plary duty performance, job knowl
edge, leadership qualities, signifi
cant self-improvement and other ac
complishments," an Air Force news
release stated.
Yungvirt. a management and sys
tems flight superintendent, is the son
of Frances Yungvirt of N. Forest
Lane, Calabash.
Soldier Of Quarter
Army Sgt. Timothy W. White has
been named battalion noncommis
sioned officer soldier of the quarter.
Selection was based on "exem
plary duty performance, job knowl
edge. leadership qualities, self-im
provement and other accomplish
ments."
White, a supply sergeant, is the
son of Mickey White of Shallotte.
He is a 1986 graduate of WBHS.
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