Two Local Students PEOPLE IN THE MEWS Spending January In Greece Russell Murray of Ocean Isle Beach and F.ric Kronenwetter of Calabash are among 21 students trom St. Andrews College in Laurinbutg spending J anuaiy in Greece on a study tour. Working with philosophy profes sor Dr. Richard C. Prust. the stu dents will use clues from archaeolo gy. art history and literature to re construct what life was like in the fifth century B.C. The group will spend about half the month in Athens, touring archae ological sites including Olympia. where the Olympic games were first held. Other sites scheduled for ex ploration include Corinth. Mycenae and Delphi. They will take an overnight ship trip to the island of Crete, where they will spend several days and explore Knossos. a 1.2(H) room palace built around 23(K) B.C. "People living in that part of the world during that time are of partic ular interest because they were emerging from pre-literacy into lit eracy, challenging mythological thinking and beginning to look at the world analytically." Prust said. The trip to Greece is being made during winter term, a month-long program held by St. Andrews each January that gives students opportu nities to study abroad, pursue inten sive study of one subject or partici pate in an academic internship. About half of St. Andrews stu dents travel and study abroad during their four years at the college. Completes Trainina f Nsvy SwuHisp. Recruit Jiiso;1. S. Russell recently completed basic training at "?"< Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, III. The son of Pat E. Russell of Russell Road. Shallotte. he is a 1993 graduate of West Bruns wick High School. RUSSELL During the cycle, recruits are taught general military subjects de signed 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. Attends SACS Meeting Gerry Shaver of Brunswick Com munity College was recently one of more than 3.000 delegates partici pating in the annual meeting of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) in Atlanta. Delegates, who included faculty, administrators and educational pro fessionals representing all types of schools, attended workshops and seminars, acted on accreditation is nuo diiu set policy for S ACS. At BCC Shaver is assistant to the president for institutional effective ness, with accredition issues among her responsibilities. BCC is accredit ed through the Southern Associ ation, which is one of six regional accrediting bodies in the United States. Accreditation is a voluntary pro cess in which institutions are helped to improve through a systematic program of evaluation. It assures not only that an institution meets mini mum standards, but also that the school demonstrates a commitment to providing quality education pro grams. Barber Departs Navy Seaman Apprentice Kelli L. Barber recently departed for a six month Western Pacific and PerM.ni Gult deployment al>uaiu i!??- de stroyer tender USS Acadia, home ported in San Diego. Barber is the granddaughter of F.thel Brown of Country Club Drive, Shallotte. She is one of 1.4(H) crew men aboard the Acadia, a 644-foot vessel capahic *>f providing carc to as many as five destroyers at a time. The ship made its first port visit of the deployment to Bali. Barber is a 1992 graduate of Cranston High School West of Cranston. Rhode Island. Student Of Month Tim Daniels is student of the month at West Brunswick High School. The son of Nancy Daniels, he lives in the Longwood com munity and is on both the football and basketball teams as well as the DANIELS A/B honor roll. His highest academ ic average is in social studies. Daniels says his favorite teacher is Hilda Smith in the English Department. "In my llth-grade English class, Timothy is an excellent student, a nice young gentleman, cooperative and attentive" the teacher said. "If I had an entire class of Timothys, teaching would be ideal." His goal is to enter a four-year college and major in criminal jus tice. "West Brunswick is a good school," Daniels said. "I have no problem with the rules ;ind pcop!** ! think that without rules and regula tions. people would be doing their own thing and you would have a confused mess." He added, "After athletic practice I go home and do my homework, because school work is just like football or basketball?you have to practice in order to be any good." Stanley Trains Air Force Airman 1st Class Marcus B. Stan ley has graduat ed from Air Force basic training at Lack land Air Force Base, San An tonio, Texas. During the six weeks of training the air STANLEY man studied the Air Force mission, organization and customs and received special train ing in human relations. In addition, airmen who complete basic training earn credits toward an associate degree through the Com munity College of the Air Force. Stanley is the son of Davis D. Stanley of Bricklanding Road, Shal lotte. and Peggy J. Hawkins of Mad ison. Ala. fling K*raauuit?s Penni Simmons King of Calabash was graduated with high honors from N.C. Stale University in Raleigh Dec. 22. She earned the bachelor of arts degree in Knglish. A 1989 graduate of West Brunswick High School, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simmons of Calabash. Was/ie// Promoted Marine Pfc. Jason A. Washell re cently completed recruit training and was meritoriously promoted to his present rank. He is the son of William G. Wa shell of Shallotte. During the training cycle with Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot. Harris Island. S C., recruits are taught the basics of uamv-iiviu ??ui ??.wi, 'J2!fy routine and personal and profession al standards. SAVE S SAVE S SAVE S SAVE S SAVE $ SAVE S SAVE S SAVE $ SAVE S FURNITURE Check Out Our Everyday Low Prices! Pre-lnventory, Yellow Tag Sale!! Huge Savings Storewide ?DELIVERY AVAILABLE ? ?? . r- ??. 'IN-STORE FINANCING Warehouse Furniture special orders -INSTANT CREDIT WINTER HOURS Hwy. 90 Nixon's Crossroads Mon Sal 8 30 5 pm (803)249-8874 s^^Ash SAVE S SAVE S SAVE S SAVE S SAVE S SAVE $ SAVE S SAVE S SAVE $ All recruits participate in an active physical conditioning program and gain proficiency in a variety of mili tary skills including first aid, rifle msrksmanship und closc-ordcr <ir?n Teamwork and self-discipline are emphasized throughout the cycle. Two Attend Course Eugene Bowden of South Bruns wick High School and Tom Sim mons of South Brunswick Middle School were among 39 assistant principals participating in the third Assistant Principals' Executive Program offered by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Mill's Principals' Executives Program. They received certificates of com pletion Dec. 3 at UNC-Asheville, where the 19-day program was con ducted. The 199i N.C. General Assembly funded the program io pi o vide man agement training for assistant princi pals. Four programs will be held this year. The 135-hour course includes studies in law and curriculum, per sonnel management, communica tions and self-knowledge. Partici pants read and discuss books, arti cles and case studies assigned by 42 faculty members. They also write about their educational philosophy and develop a long-range plan to im prove an aspect of their school. New Fuel Specialists Air Force Airmen 1st Class Marcus B. Stanley and Sean L. Fenick have graduated from the fu ck specialist course at Chanute Air Force Base. Rantoul, Illinois. Students were taught procedures for receiving, storing and issuing pe I Harvie Hill, D.D.&, M.&D. Pediatric Dentist!} providing carc for children and young adulU , ages 121. Also care for the handicapped. 754-3333 i MEMBER: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY lOl Villace Pine*. cSlmlloUe Iroleum and cryogenic products. Training also included technical publications, accounting forms, fuel servicing vehicles and ground safe ty Stanley is the son of DeLane Stanley of Brick Landing Road, Shallotte. and Peggy Hawkins of Huntsville, Ala. Fenick is the son of Clara Y. Fenick of Long Beach. Stationed In Germany Army Spec. Jeffery L. Harley has arrived for duty at Ledward Barracks, Schweinfurt. Germany. Harley, a cannon crewman, is the son of Inez and Douglas Alexander of Longwood. Back In Hawaii Army Pfc. Steven L. King was amonp 1^0 soldicrr. who rcct-miy re turned to Schofield Barracks. Oahu, Hawaii, from deployment to New Mexico in support of Department of Defense Joint Task Force Six's counter-narcotics operations. The soldiers conducted reconnais sance missions near Kirtland Air Force Base, Holloman Air Force Base, and on public lands through out New Mexico. The missions were closely coordinated with the National Forest Service, drug and law enforcement agencies and local law enforcement agencies. Joint Task Force Six, a service command based at Fort Bliss. Texas, is responsible for supporting federal, state and local drug-related law en forcement agencies in the southwest United States. King, an infantryman, is the son of John H. and Mabtene Hill of Hale Swamp Road, Shallotte. Wolny Graduates Midkiff is the son of Margaret F. Holmes of Shallotte. The iy7X grad Gale Verner Wolny of Supply was uate of South Charleston (W.Va.) among December graduates of High School joined the Marine Appalachian State University in Corps in March ll)79. His wife, Boone. Tammey, is the daughter of f.ina Wolny earned the bachelor of sci- Nord of Shallotte. ence degree with a major in clothing During the evaluation the squad and textiles and a minor in art. ron. nicknamed the "Seahawks," is- - - ? was graded on its ability to deploy back from Nevaaa in a ,tmdy fashion> set up in |hciyr Marine Staff Sgt. Eugene D. Mid- new environment and demonstrate kiff recently returned with Marine their mission capability. Tactical Electronic Warfare Squad- The Seahawks fly the EA-6B ron Four. Cherry Point, from a 21- Prowler aircraft, which can be day deployment to Fallon, Nevada, armed with missiles and is capable where the squadron underwent a of jamming enemy radar systems to Marine Corps Combat Readiness allow for strike aircraft to hit enemy Evaluation. targets. DARE Graduations Slated At Four Brunswick Schools Graduation ceremonies for fifth grade students completing the Brunswick County Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) pro gram will he held at four elementary schools this month. W. Michael Reaves, president of Brunswick Community College, will speak at the Jan. 18 ceremony at Bolivia Elementary School. On Jan. 19, Gloria Talley, director of staff development, testing and account ability for the Brunswick County Schools, speaks at the Supply Ele mentary School graduation. Superintendent of Schools Ralph Johnston will address DARE gradu ates and their families Jan. 19 at Waccamaw Elementary School, and attorney William hairley ot South port, the District 3 member of the Brunswick County Board of Edu i)fpif?jpiRTr?ipjf?rpipipii?it?ipipTfziFJf?ipTpiplf?ipipJi?JprpTi?Tf?if?ir?if?jfzif?jpiffipipJr?ipit?TfaprpifzJpipJpJf^frfpli[ol (2 Ca nic H^aChoom 2^ ance. St dio 413 B 79th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach ?Private and Group Lessons ?Bring your own group for special rates ?Beginners class starts Jan. 20 ?Line Dancing starts Jan. - FREE LESSON /ono^n with this ad (803)449-6718 [tiVpIpIpIplpIpIpIpIp]pIpJpIpIpJp]pIplEliripJpIpJpJpJpJ[*IpJfd[?J[a][dJ(cJpJr*][dpIpIpIrdpJp]pIpIpIpVJpIplpIfailol cation, will lx- the guest keynote speaker at the Jan. 24 program at Southport Elementary School. The DARE program, conducted by Lt. Ronald Hewett in a joint en deavor of the Brunswick County Sheriff's Department. Brunswick County Schools and the SBI, helps educate youngsters about the haz ards of drug abuse, and offers expe rience designed to improve their self-esteem, communications skills and ability to resist peer pressure to use drugs or participate in other harmful behaviors. iTNTjTPJJTTTWiTI H*v 13u,HoWro BnchRd.il mile frwn H*v lTiShaltatr. Open MotvSaL &30-&30 gg @ WE CASH CHECKS Jewelry Repair and Ring Sizing Kerosene Wicks and Replacement WE LOAN MONEY ON ANYTHING OF EQUAL VALUE FREE LAYAWAYS You Don't Have To Play Golf To Love Our Latest Courses. Come celebrate the arrival of Brunswick County's most tasteful new courses. Announcing the Grand Opening of Tamers* Restaurant & Lounge at Ocean Ridge. In a comfortable, casual atmosphere, surrounded by Lion's Paw*' and Panther's Run5" Golf Links, enjoy our hearty breakfasts or choose from dozens of superbly prepared luncheon salads, sandwiches and entrees? everything from Cajun Blackened Chicken Breast, Braised Beef, and Mediterranean Tuna Salad to Clams & Linguine and homemade pizzas. And our fiiiiy stocked bar is ihe perfect piace to unwind. For great food, drinks and good times, Tamers Restaurant & Lounge is the new place to be. Grand Opening Tuesday, January 18, 1994 Open Tuesdays through Sundays, 7:00 am to 2:00 pm Tamers 351 Ocean Ridge Parkway, SW, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina ? 910-287-1709 ?>1994 Ocean Ridge Corp All R?ghis Reserved

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