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l^ :?! 1 \ ^ * "* MM I ^RKl PUBLISHED EACH THURSDAY I?- 1 raTHE CAROLINA INDIAN VOK ? "Building Communicative Bridges- onOFSOM miMITV 1 . - PEMBROKE- N.c ? In A Tn-racial Setting." ? RQBc5UN COUffTY | ^ B VOLUME IS NIWBER U ' 26 CENTO * THURSDAY, JIJNE tt, t1987 J NEW BUSINESS IN IV WN! Robeson Printing Company * Pembro/ce--Pern broke is for tunate to again have a general purpose printing company in town-Robeson Printing Com pany. The new business is located next door to the Carolina Indian Voice newspaper in College Plaza, across from Pembroke State University. Now open, the printing com pany is a business venture co owned by Karl Sampson and Cherry Lynn Sampson. With a number of years experience in the printing businesg, Robe son Printing Company wfll be . managed and operated by Cherry Lynn Sampson. She invited all her friends to come by and see her. The bus mess will be able to pr^vid^ tr wide range of prurigo including business cards, statements, special an nouncements, and all kinds of business forms and letters. Their motto? Reasonable prices, excellent service. Give them a try; you'll be glad you did. Subscription Countdown The Carolina Indian Voice Count Down to 5,000 Subscription Drive begins this week with: 1. Robert Mangum 2. Cynthia Newcomer 3. lAimell Swett 4. Leona B. Revels 5. Henry Chavis 6. Brantley Locklear First Native American Receives Doctor Of Optometry Degree Dr. Brewington was one of 89 new graduates who received their O.D. degrees during the 1987 commencement ceremo nies. Southern College of Optometry is the oldest and largest of three optometry colleges located in the South. The conferring of degrees by SCO president Dr. William E. Cochran marked the com pletion of at least 2 years of undergraduate pre optometry study and I years of op tome trie education far each of the new doctors, now specialists in vision care. The May 29th commencement culminated ceremonies tvhich began the evening before, when gradu ates took the Optometric Oath and received Doctoral Hoods. Following the hooding cere mony, a dance was held for the new graduates and their guests at the Petroleum Club. Rubin Rreuington, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert lire wing ton of Pembroke, NC, received the Doctor of Opto metry degree from Southern College of Optometry on May 1','th in Memphis, Tennessee. Amphitheatre Site To Be Remodeled by V.L Clark The amDhitheatre site which is the home of the outdoor drama "Strike at the Wind" is.currently in a reconstruction phase. In conjunction with the N.C. State Department which owns the site and are in the process of developing the N.C. Cultural Center, the entire amphitheatre site is being repaired and remodeled and being made ready for opening night Some areas will be repaired while other areas will be completely remodeled. "Strike at the Wind" cordially invites you to visit the drama at the newly remodeled site. ? ? ? - ? Health Uccupation Professions Educational Funding Program llol't Funding Program will provide an outlet for Native American college studenta with educational financial needs. Manpower shortages of Native Americans in health fields prompted the decision of providing funds to the health careers lirsL Although, if the fund becomes large enough, the HOPE hoard would encourage Native Americans in other fields of study to apply for funding. The 1101E fund was founded by four of Pembroke State bniversity's students. Two are from the Chemistry iepartment, Ronnie Jacobs and Kenny Jacobs, and two are rom the liiology department, Robert M. Chavis and Billy Bell. Ronnie Jacobs and Robert M. Chavis presented the idea in a lormal proposal to the Board of Directors of Lumbee Regional i <evelopment Association at their last meeting May 2(1, 1987. n that meeting the LKDA Board approved the HOPE funding program as a funding organisation under their nonprofit status. The HOPE fund has its own separate Board of Directors which consists of five college students and two community leaders. One 1JU)A board member will serve as lias ion between the two boards for policies, procedures, and progress of the HOPE fund and will not serve as a member of the HOPE board Selection Committee. Dr. Adoiph Dial has agreed to fill this position. lhe selection of college student recipients will be based on grades, credit hours, and financial need. HOPE will solicit funds from private and public -.?gmixationa as well as from individuals wanting to donate money to improve the educational standing of Native fUnericans. Mr. Harold Deese, Chair man of the LRDA Board of Rogers. The check is a gift Lumbee s wardrobe for the Directors, presents d check to from the Board of Directors to Miss horth Carolina Pageant Miss Lsimbee, Leisha Gail assist in purchasing Miss be hebl .hine U 20. Lumbee Homecoming Schedule of Events June zo-zv Friday-Saturday June 28 Sunday-4:00 P.M. June 30 Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. July 1 Wednesday 7:00 p.m. July 2 Thursday-7:30 p.m. July 3 Friday. 7:30 p.m. tY>w Wow-Pembroke Junior I $1 admission Tea for Outgoing Queens Clinton Thomas Day ("are Center No Admission little Miss Iumbee Pageant PSIJ Performing Arts Center $4 admission Awards Banquet Pembroke Junior High $6 per person Gospel Sing PSU Performing Arts Center No admission Strike at the Wind Art Dinner at 7 p.m. ramada Inn $25 per person July 4 Reception for little Miss Inmhee Saturday PRITs Old Main LI a.m. Custom and Antique Car Show Horse Show 2 p.m. g p m Old Fairground Pembroke Parkting Lot in front of Hardees 52 amission Field Activities (oronation Hall 10 p.m. Town Plant Old Foundry Hanquet Room 8:00 a.m. SIO per person Parade 10 a.rm Miss Lumbee Pageant Main Street, Pembroke 1<su iVrforming Arts Center $5 admission Strike at the Wind 8:30 p.m. Indian Cultural Center REWARD OFFERED A $100 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of the person (or persons) responsible for acts of vandalism perpetrated against Heart's Desire HairCevter this past weekend. Hie business operated by Ms. Kyle Iowiy is located on Railroad Street, Pembroke. Call 521-3770 if you have viable in fAnn a* inn Hill* s Food Store Sponsors Art Contest r^? ? ? w** winners betny chosen from XI entries displayed at the local HiU't Food more. HiU't customers voted for their favorite exhibit to determine the winner. The wmin of the contest, shown right with Gloria Vara bowery, art instructor, and Sort Locklear, co-manager oj HiU't art: (hue White, 1st place: Eric Sanderson, ind place; liffanyHeU, M place: Ijreyory Lvant, 4th place: Chrit Locklear, 6th place; Santha Locklear, 6th place, and Johnny McLean, 7th place. Lheee ttudenis aU received prises for their ?/ forts, compliments of HUts and Coca-tola of LumberioSL Harvey Godwin, coordmo tar. of the ert contest ml 1 * ? i ? - V ? ' ? niunuyer oj the Pembroke Hill s hood Store, said, "Ihis wdl be an annual project from now on for local high school students. Jhis is just one way we at Hill s show ourapprvct? w ution/or local talent and try to showcase it." Godwin alto expressed his appreciation to all the Hill's customers who took the time to cote during this contest. /M i o/ Pembroke recently sponsored an art contest for art students in the classes oj Ml. Gloria Java Loivery oj U est Robeson Senior High School The contest lasted for six Soeeka mi'/A ik. Good News Department Contest For Consumers: Chance To Win A Car Did you ever think you'd add a new car or truck to your regular shopping list of tooth paste. coffee, detergent and diapers? There may be a car or truck in your next roll of bathroom tissue. From April 26 through June 6, 1987. con sumers have the chance to win one of 750 newly intro duced Chevrolet?, worth more than $9 million, as part of Procter & Camhle and Chevrolet's Croat American Key Hunt. i n ?i j ^ Stores across the nation are stocking more than 200 mil lion specially marked pack ages of seven of P&G's leading brands Ciest toothpaste; Bounty paper towels; Downy fabric softener. Tide deter gent; Folgers coffee; Pampers disposable diapers; and Charmin bathroom tissue. Kach package contains a game card that unfolds into a "key." Consumers con win one of 750 19*8 Berettas, Corsicas, or all-new '88 Kull-Size Chevy C/K Pickups instantly by bringing "the key" to a local participating Chevrolet dealer ship If they are not instant winners, they can enter a Second Chance Drawing to award all unclaimed prizes. At the Chevy dealer, par ticipants can "try on" the new models by placing the "key" in a special display on the dashboard of the display ve hicle. So when you check paper towels and fabric softener ofT your grocery list, you may be checking into a new car or truck with The Great Ameri can Key Hunt. New Officers Installed As 62 Attend PSITs State Alumni Meeting In Charlotte Anthony Lwkleur \le)t\, oat going president of I'SI s Alumni Association, suears in new officers 'of tin ussoeia lion at the state meeting in H) (,t..\t U/LKKKN I hurlotte New officers of the Pembroke State Univer sity Alumni Association were installed for two-year terms, the assistant city manager spoke glowingly of how much PSl> alumni mean to his city, and enthusiasm was every where as 62 people gathered here Friday for the second annual state meeting of the PSb Alumni Association. new officers are: presi dent Ken Freeman of Fair mont; vice president-Greg Pell ol Pembroke; secretary F.lizabelh Montgomery of ltockingham; and treasurer Family t'oble ot Uimlterton. The board of directors will be named later. Don Steger. assistant city manager of ( harlotte w ho was the featured speaker, told the 1*^1 iliirtnii- 44 A Inl nf I UV UIUIIIIII. I 1 IVV VI ales of your university have made major contributions to our area. 11 energizes people everywhere to see what you have done, iour institution is no longer just a Native American university. It is representative of the cosmo polilan nation of which we are a part.' Sieger pointed to I'arey Odom, who introduced him, as an example of PSU's contributions to Charlotte. "He is the treasurer of the city of Charlotte," said Ste ger. Jesse Oxendine, a PSU alumnus who is former chair man of the PSU Hoard of Trustees, attended the meet ing as a member of the Charlotte Chapter of the PSD Alumni Association. "Char lotte has been my home for 37 years. It is called the Uueen City and is the fastest growing ! city in the Southeast. It is also a new gateway to London and the Hahamas, the home of the NHA Hornets and the home ol over 100 Pembroke State University alumni." Dennis Lowery, current chairman of the PSU Hoard of 'trustees and also a Charlotte resident pointed out that "22 businesses in Charlotte origi ( hurliitte. Jhi yate [Jniiii lejl\ A? u ire email uj FuinuuiU, preudeiit; Urey lull uj I'em Omke. tlice president; Uizn nated from Ifofieson County and I rum graduates of Item broke Mate University." Odom, the finance director of Charlotte, who graduated from PM in 'W> and majored in history, told how he would have never been where he is today had it not l?een lor I'SC. My lather died two weeks belore school started in IWii!. 1 had a national defense scholarship and a state schol arship. but when my father died 1 knew that was the end of my college aspirations. Well, it worked out that I was able to go to school. 1 worked in the cafeteria. Pembroke Mate University gave me the opportunity.' said Odom, who said he would never lorget how Dr. hnglish Jones tthen president) was "so personable in a session with Odont and his high school counselor in Jones' office, "lie took ;t0 minutes with me. It was unbelievable. It was one ol the greatest things I've ever had. I'm indebted to Pembroke .State University." Ihe state meeting was held at the Mint Museum in Charlotte and featured heavy hors d'oeuvres and a violinist and harpist playing in the background. Itemarks were also made by I >1 i trustee itosa W infree ol I harlotte and i*S>U.Chancellor Paul Givens. Mrs. W infree urged every one attending to "get in vol ved with the alumni associa tion, pointing out that many "could not have gone to college if it had not been foi Pembroke State University.' Chancellor Givens compar ed l*SU s growth in excellence to someone taking out stock as an investment '' Kach of you has made an important invest ment," he noted. "You've taken out stock in PSU. You ve had your stock certifi cate Iramed. It says you graduated front l*Sl! in such and-sulh a year. And you think so much of your invest ment th. t you really advertise it. You hang your certificate in a favorite spot in your house. /Vnd like any stock, it does one lit III Mvklyuiut I'H uj h'mhiitfj liatn, stcntury inn I h.tnily ( tililt iij J*iubti1un, tnuxnr t r. [I'hinii by JuHu ltrr1tr\ ? oi three things: it govs UP? >l stands still, or it goes down. U hen the university is doing well, your stock goes up. tour stock in Pembroke Male lini versily has been going up lately -really going up!" Given* said enrollment is at a record high, the institution has raised over $1 million, it has raised lunds to endow a prolessonal chair in the field ol business, the school hun increased attendance at the i'ertorming /tits Center and other activities on campus, and Psl. is aliout to open the new I niversily t enter with its b.i,miu square feet. "It will include primarily student ser vices, but other services as well, it will have an eight-lane bowling alley, pool tables, ping pong tables, etc. Grudu ales who have not lieen on campus lor a while will stand thereund your bottom jaw will drop, ^ou will .say Com broke .Mute was never like this when you were there." So, Oivens said, "your slock cerlilirate which is hanging on your wall is gaining in value. ihe CsL chancellor en couraged the graduates to not only be good advocates of" Cst tty "saying good things alioul it, but also to invest in the I niversity. ' tou may have a stock split, he said as t at . s stock continues to sunr in value. Oivens told the alunuii to not only wulk tall, but hold their heads high. .?swearing in the new offi cers was Anthony tocklear, out going president who tra ced the alumni associution'a progress during his tenure, tie noted tha. Sl.MKJ bad been raised at the CSl Alumni Association golf tour name" . in May, spoke of the alunu leadership retreat last year t Jesse Oxendine's cotla v on Lake Norman. told ol th centennial class reunion last winter at CSL when* pres -ntations were videotap ed. and spoke of the find aJunm state meting at the j Oovemors Mansion in Ma)? ; Ittoto. *'i think this (mum run ha the catalyst to got other alumni chapters moving and ?as involved as yon are," Cochlear said. - John tarter, t*ht alumni director, said $1,500 was raised lor the aluouti associa tion at the Charlotte meeting, lie also said, "it waa a grant meeting in which inrjlhing was lint class. Twin wen, ^ taken oi the Mint Museum and we also viewed a video of I'M s Centennial Al imni Me anion." The Charlotte eommittnn
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