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Bridge
The Statesville Duplicate Bridge
Club has announced winners of its
Thursday, Feb. 15, competition.
Winners were Scott Chatham
Owen Lien, first; Barbara Helton
Richard Kasek, second; Bill Hasty
Dorrie Hasty, tied for third; and
Kris Ginthwain- Frank Burgess,
tied for third.
On Tuesday, Feb. 20, North-South
winners were: Owen Lien- David
Kogut, first; Norris Drum- Dorene
Drum, second; Nancy Shanks- Peter
Gerrard, third; Barbara Helton
Carolyn Sharp, fourth; and fifth,
Susan Grogan- Billie Laminack.
East-West winners were: Jack
Curtis- Joe Sink, first; Ben Roberts
Wilson Montgomery, second; Brent
Warren- Michelle Warren, third;
and Charles Bost- Bill Frey, fourth.
On Tuesday, Feb. 27, North-South
winners were: Katherine Bondurant
- Richard Vestal, first; Linda
Schroeder-Barbara Helton, second;
David Kogut - Gary Robinson,
third; Scott Chatham - Mart Jarvis,
fourth; Norris Drum - Carolyn
Sharp, fifth; Jack Curtis - Joe Sink,
sixth; and Joann Taormina - Judy
Bray, seventh. East-West winners
were: Gene Jarrett - Richard Kasek,
first; David Smith - Gretchen Smith,
second; Kris Ginthwain - Frank
Burgess, third; Ann McClain - Pat
Inman, fourth; and Susan Grogan
- Billie Laminack, fifth.
The Statesville Duplicate Bridge
Club plays Tuesdays and Thursdays
at 7 p.m. at the Iredell Senior Center,
Front Street* Statesville. Contact
704-873-7968 for information and
partnerships.
Meeting Set
The Artist Guild of Statesville
will meet Thursday, March 15, at
the Signal Gallery at 7 p.m. The
program will be given by Sylvia
Spong from the Mooresville Artists
Guild, who teaches pastel classes at
the Mooresville Depot. Some of her
work was recently accepted in the
American Pastel Society’s show in
Graham, NC. Members are urged to
attend. The meeting is open to the
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Rezoning
Sloans Mill Roads.
• Approved a $35 fee for
“Bitewings” and a $26 fee for
topical fluoride varnish for the
Health Departments dental
program.
• Allowed the . Health
Department’s to accept
$18,036 in Southern Piedmont
Partnership Incubator Funding.
The funding goes towards the
renovation of the Mooresville
Health Department, purchase
of PDA phones and accessories
if the program is successful,
grant training to apply for larger
foundation grants, mileage
for staff to attend Incubator
trainings and meetings and
pay for project management
software, hardware and
training.
• Approved the Health
Department’s applying for
grants from Kate B. Reynolds,
the Lowes Hometown Grant
Fund and Sisters of Mercy
Foundation. Also approved
accepting $1,500 from the
area’s three hospitals. The
Health Department can
also use up to $100,000 of
Medicaid Maximization Funds
for its Dental Clinic expansion
and up to $10,000 from the
$100,000 Medicaid Max Funds
for engineering services and
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review/consultation regarding
dental clinic plans and site.
• Approved cooperating with
Shepard Fire and Mooresville
Fire Departments to provide
additional fire protection in the
Shepard’s fire district.
• Appointed Dr. Ben Bowen to
the Board of Health and tabled
five appointments to Adult Care
Home Community Advisory
Committee and one to Nursing
Home Advisory Committee.
• Heard County Manager Joel
Mashbum’s report that the
planning, zoning and fire
marshal offices will soon move
into newly renovated offices
on North Center Street (the old
Long Hospital). The planning
and zoning offices will be
closed March 28 - 30 because
of the move. The March 20
meeting will be cable broadcast
and also on the county’s web
page. For that reason there will
be increased lighting in the
meeting room.
• Went into closed session to
discuss economic development
matters. After calling the
meeting back to order,
commissioners called for a
public hearing on Tuesday,
March 20, at 7 p.m. to consider
tax incentives of $55,800 over
a five year period for RPM
Company in Statesville, which
plans a $3 million investment.
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Sixth grade students at Statesville Christian School dissected
worms during a recent biology class. Shown are Adam Donohoe,
Kerri Smith and Leighann Tubridy of Connie Alderman’s class.
The students had to dissect and identify the parts of the worm.
Statesville Christian School’s Science Lab, under the direction of
Stephanie Gill, was recently recognized as an “exemplary program”
for the Accreditation of Christian Schools International.
Pet Adoption Fair Scheduled
Dog Days come early this year
at Tractor Supply Statesville when
Iredell County Animal Control
hosts a Pet Adoption Fair, Saturday,
March 31, noon to 4 p.m.
Adoptable dogs are $70 and cats
will be $55. The event also features
a hot dog cookout and bake sale.
Children will have a coloring
activity and face painting.
The West Iredell Explorer Group
will hold a cutest pet contest, but
bring pictures only. Pet pictures
for the contest should be brought
to Tractor Supply Statesville between
March 17 and March 30. Pictures
will be posted in the store and the
winner will be announced March 31.
You do not have to be present to
win. The contest winner receives
a tractor supply gift card. McGruff
the Crime Dog will judge the
contest. Call 704-838-0220 or 704
878-5424 for directions and details.
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June 7-9
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Guided Amish Country tour, Amish
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Lunch & Matinee Performance of
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