United Way campaign opens Chowan Hospital kicked off i1 - 2000/2001 United Way campaig drive by hosting several Albemarl Area United Way agencies r< cently. Diana Gardner, executiv director of the local United Wa was present along with represer tatives of Albemarle Hopeline Catholic Social Ministries, Boy and Girls Club. Habitatfor Humar itv. The Salvation Army and th . Girl Scouts. " Lynn Dale and Thomas Simpsor ; co-chairpersons of the Chowai Hospital United Way campaign expressed their thanks to the agen l cies and hospital employees whi ' attended the information program “I feel the United Way Agenc; Fair was a success. It is great t< hear what the United Way does - but it is always better to be able tc talk with those people and agen cies out there doing the work t( help our communities,” said Dale “This fair gave employees the op -portunity to meet with the agen ’ cies that serve the Albemarle ares and see exactly what they do wit! the funds they receive. As always the employees of Chowan Hospita came out and supported this event.” Simpson added, “We had mel with hospital employees in depart ment meetings, it’s nice for the CARD OF THANKS A sincere thank you for all of your cards, visits, calls, food, flowers and kindness expressed to us dur ing our recent loss. The sympathy ana understanding of Daddy's friends has helped so much to ' lighten the burden of our sorrow. The Family of ■ Dr Archie D, Walker, Jr. Peggy Walker Boyce, Laura Walker Gurney & Families 42 nd Anniversary Albemarle Cr October 21 Knobbs Creek Recreation Center Ward Street • Elizabeth City, NC Diana Gardner, right, executive director of the AlbemaHe Area United Way, talks with Thomas Simpson, left, Chowan Hospital's co-chairperson of the United Way campaign, and Gary Smith from the Materials Department at the hospital, during the recent United Way Agency Fair at Chowan Hospital in Edenton. (Submitted photo) employees to see people trom tne various agencies to explain their mission. I think the employees now feel more comfortable about the campaign,” added Simpson. The Albemarle Area United Way Project Continued From Page 1-A Among those are landscaping classroom carpet ing. a school sign, an extended bus canopy, a student Oktoberfest Continued From Page 1-A watch.” Clark noted that the band will be making this appearance as part of a tour and will be accompanied by a German film crew making a a 50* OFF single ticket price with this ad I or more injornniiion: 252- 335-7276 ftsmairs Fair 28-29,2000 Friday 10am~9pm Saturday & Sunday 10am fo 6pm General $** Admission ** (other rates available) is a Voluntary organization which funds local charitable agencies, providing health and human ser vices in the seven-county region of the Albemarle. learning kitchen and fencing. The cost of the remaining items totals almost $193,000 and those items will be prioritized as needed, Smith said. However, a contingency in the amount of $386,000 could be used to pay for those items, he said. “We will look back (at the possi documentary. Clark praised Chamblee Simonsen of Edenton for helping to coordinate the event, and even giving the band a place to stay while they are in town perform ing. “This is truly going to be a fun, relaxing evening,” Clark said, “and we encourage everyone to come and have a wonderful time.” Tickets for the Chowan Arts Council’s Oktoberfest are $20 in advance and will be $25 each at the door that night. They are available from the Chowan Arts Council, 200 E. Church St., Edenton, NC 27932, \ bility of including the items) anc we may use the contingency func to accommodate them, but we prob ably can’t (afford) to do them all,’ Smith said. Certain items such as landscap ing could probably be done by the school system, Smith added. phone (262) 482-8005. And the tickets, Clark says, will buy you even more than a great evening of music. “Included in the ticket price is a German meal ca tered by Leon Nixon’s Catering of Edenton,” she said. The meal will consist of sau sages, fried shimp, chicken, Ger man potato salad, cabbage (slaw), crusty breads and tea. The meal will be served buffet style between 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Plenty of pretzels will be on hand as well as sweets for your delight. In addi tion, there will be an assorted beer and wine cash bar. Santa drop-off site Operation Santa Claus will be accept ingapplicationsforchildren Oct. 16-27. Applications may be picked up at the Edenton-Chowan Recreation Dept, or Chowan County Social Services. For details, call 482-6595. Organizer Gwen Brown would also like to hear from anyone who would like to donate a check or toys. She can be reached evenings at 482-5636. ion James Iredell /Associati AMMUAL MEETIMG l ues., October 17^' - 3 pm [ listoric Edenton Visitor Center You are cordially invited to attend 'Tiie 'Benton fen 'Party Celebration honoring the 226th Anniversary of the illustrious resolution of October 27,1774, signed by Penelope Barker and 50 Edentonian ladies 'Welneslay, October IS at 5:00 p.m. at the 'barker 'House in 'Tkenton Our honored quests are members of The Edenton Woman s Club, The BPW, The Colonial Dames of the 17th Century & the Daughters of the American Revolution Sponsored by The Edenton Historical Commission 505 South Broad Street 482-7800 r I AUCTION ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES OCTOBER 14, 2000 - 9:30 AM HIGH ST., GATESVILLE, NC DIRECTIONS: FROM SUFFOLK VA. FOLLOW HWY 13 SOUTH PAST NC STATE LINE TURN LEFT ON HWY 37 / FROM EDENTON, NC. FOLLOW HWY 32 NORTH AND EXIT LEFT ON HWY 37 NORTH t FROM AHOSK1E , NC. FOLLOW HWY 13 NORTH AND EXIT RIOHT ON HWY 134. WATCH FOR SIGNS SPECIAL NOTE MOST OF THE ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION A*£ IN THEIR ORIGINAL CONDITION IN REGARDS TO FAINT AND FINISH. IT IS UNUSUAL TO FIND SUCH A VARIETY OF ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES AT AN AUCTION rN THIS AREA. THERE ARE MANY RARE AND HARD TO FIND ITEMS THAT DO NOT COME UP FOR SALE VERY OFTEN DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!!!! FURNITURE: Oak bow front china I Mahogany banquet table / Oak rad tap desk / Oak kail trees / Marble top week need /Walnut marbU top ubUa / 4 Pc Mahogany bedroom MC / SpM dank / Gateleg table-oval / Duncan pbyfe drop leaf table /(d) Matching piaak bottom chair* -original palat / Childs wicker rocker / Oak higbchair / Several Wetaut cane bettem chair*/ Pine stop back cabinet / Oak wardrobe* / Victorina sewing stand / Oak kitchen UMo / Pine term table / Oak / Victorina parlor set / Early ladder-baek chairs / Chippendale style am chair / fcdmtal bra stand / OM cradle / Round walnut diaiaf table / Several Oak rockers / Cedar cheats / Chippendale stylo mirror / Victorian comer chair / Hoosicr eabiaet(3) Pc. Dcpnmica style bodraaai set / Many aid trunks / Mahogany S drawer cheat / other numerous pieces GLASS AND COLLECTIBLES: Loti Old depression glass / Pram id and cat ilaau / Several oariy milk pitchers / Urge Row-Bine platter / Washbowl * pitcher sots / Hand pointed Jardiniere / Many old quilts / Several bome-spua coverlets KM boskets / Many crocks A jags / Walnut shadow box frames / Victorian hand painted dock A urns / Oak and other MantteOecks t Candlesticks with prisms / Many old frames sad pktaras / Late of oil lamps; Aladdin, Frsssad glass. Peanut stylo. And others / (2) Silver plated tea servteas and many other stiver plots dam sack as bowia, champagne bucket, aad trays /Sterling silver candle stteka / Several pocket watehee / Early IFOO's post cards / Inlaid welaut lap desk / CeUactioa of salts/Old beaded hand-bag* / Lets aid tents / Many nice lamps / Brass candlesticks / Early dough tray and brand banrd / fteaewteo Mixing bawls / Old store jars / Railroad lantern / Planters paaaat coin (rare) aad other paaaat Monte / Wooden boefcate /Civil war cannon bail / Old Guaa / Several alee band woven rap / Many other Itemsftllllltl AUCTION CONDUCTED BY : HARRELL’S AUCTIONS AUCTIONEER: JOE A. HARRELL NCALF694B LUNCH AVAILABLE RAIN DATE OCT. 1L 2bba BRING A CHAIR FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 1-XS2-414-H7* OR I- UEMS74MM FOR PRIVATE VIEWING REGULAR VIEWING WILL BE ON FRIDAY BEFORE BALE DATE. lbsBB AM T1U. 44B PM or view at www.angeIfirb.com/ng2/IiRrrRllRUCtiQiiB lb % BUYERS PREMIUM ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS DAY OF SALE TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER PRINTED MATERIAL ._ NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS Scholarship recipient Christina Nicole Davenport a senior at John A. Holmes High School was recognized at the October 4th regular luncheon meeting of the Edenton Rotary Club. As October7s Student of the month the club awarded to Davenport scholarship funds and a framed certificate. Dr. Allen Homthal DDS presented the award on behalf of the club. (Staff photo by David Crawley) Exhibitors sought for Sound Country Sign-up ending soon; reserve space right away An important piece of this year’s Sound Country Celebra tion will be an Antique Show and Sale on Oct. 21. Coordinator Susan Wilkerson says that there are still some spaces available for exhibitors for the show, which will take place at the Edenton National Guard Army on Soundside Road in Edenton. Booth rental fee is $65 with a deposit of half payable in ad vance and balance due at set-up. Set up time will be Friday from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. The show will take place Sat urday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. All booth spaces are approxi mately 10 x 10, many with wall space; 6 ft. x 8 ft. tables are avail able for rent for $8 each. Elec tricity will be available at no additional charge (if feasible). Wilkerson said that contracts will be honored in the order in which they are received. Depos its are non-refundable with can cellations and will be applied as credit toward the next show. Complimentary refreshments will be served to all dealers each day. “We invite you to join us in participating in the Sound Coun try Celebration’s Antique Show and Sale,” said Wilkerson. “This event is expected to attract indi viduals from across the coun try. Tour group buses are sched uled to arrive along with the crowds of individuals expected from local counties and Virginia, this is a one-day show but in light of the anticipated turnout it will be worth your while.” The show, Wilkerson noted, “will feature vendors with heir loom quality crafts, artwork and displays from master gardeners and nurseries." For more information, contact Susan Wilkerson at (252)482-4511 or (252) 426-8222. ISfelL School Band Instruments (All instruments guaranteed) KttwUWW 2 mi. past Albemarle Hospital North Hwy. 17 338-2119 ... For Your Shopping Convenience We Will Be Open Sundays 1pm - 4pm iffntejHorvi