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% I) )>' t' I ’ I • i. J , i ♦ F 4 / ' iry f" Mini-Marathon To Be Held Sat. Oct. 20 Thurwiay, September 20, lOTO-KINOS MOL'NTAIN lIKKAl.O-PaRe 5A Subscribe To THE HERALD '4 VIEWS ATHLETIC PROOBAM- KM8H8 Football Coach Daa Brooks presented views on the local athletic program before a breakfast meeting of the KM diamber of Commerce and On Saturday, October 20, at 10 a.m., the Southern Pines Recretlon Depart ment, Moore County Recreation Department, and Sandhills Savings and Loan will sponsor a Mlnl- Marathon beginning at Campbell House, Con necticut Ave., Southern Pines, N.C. The events Include a 13.1 mile, a 6.2 (10,000 meter), and a 1 (one) mile health Job. Registration fees are SS, $4, and $2 respectively prior to October 18, and a $1 penalty (or late registration after that date. All entrants will receive a shirt. For futher Information call the Kings Mountain Parks and Recreation Dept, at 739-6995. I COME ONE ■come ALL! CLEVELAND COUNTY SEPTEMBER 28 THRU OCTOBER « CLEVELAND COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS (Highway 74-A -- 3>2 miles east of Shelby) Merchants Association Monday mor ning. C of C President Jim Potter, left, welcomes Brooks to the meeting. Photo by Gary Stewart Coach Dan Brooks Is Speaker At C Of C-Merchants Meeting Black Heritage Comm. Held First Meeting Tues EXHIBITS -- FREE PARKING -- RIDES -- SHOWS 1 "Young people are looking (or an Identity and a sports program can give It to them.” The speaker was KMSHS Football Coach Dan Brooks who addressed the second quarterly breakfast meeting of the Kings Mountain Chamber of Commerce and Kings Mountain Merchants Association Monday morning at KM Motor Inn. Coarch Brooks said the key word Is “Involvement” and reported that 100 KMSHS students are In volved In athletic programs on the campus this Fall with football leading as the big spec tacle sport. Brooks said that 43 young men are participating In varsity football, 24 In Junior varsity football, and 10 are taking part In cross country tennis teams. The sports program also features two teams (or young women, a volleyball team of 16 girls and a tennis team of 16 girls. "We field 16 athletic teams at KMSHS and fbotball supports all of them,” said Brooks, who noted that 90 football aspirants came out at beginning of the season. “Our kids know the' Kings character by coming back Friday tr win at football after losing In the Initial game of the season. We’re looking for a win on Friday at the home game between the Mountaineers and East Gaston,” he added. Responding to a question as to how civic clubs and business groups can support the local teams. Brooks said that at tendance at games la a big factor in a team’s per formance on the gridiron. "Our kids knwo the Kings Mountain folk are behind them, and we want them to keep up this support.” Brooks said that season football tickets to five home games are now available at $10 and en couraged representatives of Industry to boost the team by purchasing bl6ck seats of tickets and reward their employes for safety efforts by presenting them tickets to home ball games. He also took the occasion to commend the KM Boosters Club which, he said, has boosted the athletic program con siderably and last year presented over $11,000 to the athletic program and sponsored a very suc cessful Football Camp on campus. “Our kids play harder when they know they have the homefolks rooting (or them,” he added. CJ.amber of Commerce President Jim Poter presided at the meeting. A Black Heritage Committee (or Cleveland County Is being formed and held their first meeting ’Tuesday night at the Cleveland County Hlstorlcsil Museum. Ms. Thelma E. McVea was elected Chairman of the (Committee and Ms. Emily M. Withrow will serve as Vice Chairman. Other members are Ezra A. Bridges, Louise Roberts, Herbert Gldney, Mary Gleaves, Addle Grier and Vernle Freeman. The purpose of this committee Is to collect, preserve and present In a special exhibit next spring in the Historical Museum, the history and heritage of the black people of Cleveland County In conjunction with a special traveling exhibit from the State Museum on Black Heritage In North Carolina. Areas that will be covered In these exhibits will be education, medicine, law, art, music, religion, farming, civic organizations and sports through written material, photographs, and three dimensional material. The exhibit will emphasize the Important role of the Black people In the development of the county. Anyone interested In Joining the committee or participating In the exhibit is Invited to attend the next meeting which will be on Mon. night, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m. at the Museum, located In the old County Courthouse In downtown Shelby. For further In formation, contact the Museum at 482-8186. REITHOFFER’S KING RKID SHOW, THE .ARISTOl HAT OF SHOW BUSINESS, ON THE 'VllDW AY! FREE CIRCUS! THE STEBBI.NG ROY Al, El ROFEAN ( IH( US. WITH TWO FREE SHOWS DAILY, ON THE .MIDW AY, 0( TOBKR 2 THRU OCTOBER 6! • ALL PERSONS 7.5 YEARS OR OLDER WILL BE AD.MITTFD FREE TO THE FAIRGROUNDS. GRANDSTAND PROGRAM: September 28 - 7:30 p September 29 ■ 7: .30 p September 30 • 2: OO p Septem ber 30 - 7:30 p October I •7:30p m - October2 - 7:30p m ■ October3-7:.30p.m. ■ October 3 • 10:00 pm October 4-8:00 p.m. October 5-8:00 pm October 6-3:00 pm October 6-8:00 pm. m - JIM OWEN & HIS HANK WILLIAMS SHOW m -TRACTORPULL, m -TRACTOR PULL. m. - DIRECTORS & CRUSADERS QUARTETS (Free Admission). ROCK JAM BIG GOSPEL SLNG DO.N'KEY BALL GAME - KINGS MOUNTAIN KIRK DEPT VS. BOILING SPRINGS FIRE DEPT I proceeds go to Toys for Tots). -BOST BREAD FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR (Free Admission) JACK KOCHMAN HELL DRIVERS JACK KOCHMAN HELL DRIVERS. JACK KOCH.MAN HELL DRIVERS JACK KOCHMAN HELL DRIVERS Courses At Cleveland Tech FAIR GATES OPEN: 3 p.m - Monday - Friday 12 noon ■ Saturday 1pm -Sunday The Continuing Education Department of Cleveland Tech has an nounced the following courses: Beginner piano begins Ftl., Sept. 21, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at Cleveland Memorial Library. Jenny Reynolds will Instruct. Ceramics begins Mon., Sept. 24, from 7 to 10 p.m.. iL. '•^<,1: t 1980 MAZDAS ARE HERE AT 1979 PRICES Mazda Introduces Its 1980 Model Line With No Increase In Prices SllilllW V©[L[}^SWA(ii[EM ° MAIiA 0(ni(Sc • Klww. ']14 fey[6)(gag 1)^, M.C, at the shop of the In structor, Connie Grlgg, In Lawndale. Crochet begins Mon., Sept. 24, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at the Kings Mountain Community Center. Rita Falls will Instruct. dirlstmas Florsds begin Mon., Sept. 24, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at Artistic Flowers In Polkvllle. Shirley Pruett will In struct. Crochet begins Mon., Sept. 24, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, at Tech’s Uptown Annex, room 17. Elizabeth O’dell will Instruct. Floral design begins Wed., Sept. 26, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Tech’s Uptown Annex, room 16. Carolyn M. Jackson will mstruct. Crochet begms ’Thurs., Sept. 27, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., at the Kings Mountam Depot Center. Rita Falls will instruct. Floral Design begins Thurs. Sept. 27, from 7 to 10 p.m., at the Kings Mountain Community Center. Carolyn M. Jackson will Instruct. Adults 18 years of age and older may register free of charge. CHICKEN SUPPER Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Department will serve barbecued chicken with slaw, rolls, tea or coffee, and homemade cake Saturday from 6 until 7 p.m. at Fire Department Headquarters. ’Take-out service Is available also, and plates are $3. Fire Damages Local Home Fire damaged the home of Isaac Bell m the Mary’s Grove Community early Monday morning. According to firemen from Osik Grove and Waco Fire Departments, the fire apparently began from a shortage In a dryer on the porch of the residence. ’The blaze, confined to the porch area, resulted m $600 damage to the residence. ’The house was owned by WDUam Bell. Persons needing further Information may call Tech’s Continuing Education Department at 482-8361. Dressmaking begins Sept. 19, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Tech's Uptown Annex. Stell Humphries will Instruct. COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY IS SPONSORING THE OCTOBER 2nd PERFORMANCES OF THE STEBBING ROYAL EUROPEAN CIR( US. FREE ADMISSION TO THE GRANDSTAND FOR THE BOST BREAD FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR Wednesday, October 3rd, at 10 p.m. Now every job can afford the best! Carolina Tractor and Equipment Com pany’s rental plan can match the right Caterpillar built machine to your job. We can help you choose the rental equip ment that is most efficient and productive for your job. 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