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Cummings Rep C'wiip ncavtd icven ypomtments from Governor Hun > 'hroughou her yean of service and ai ' a legislator, uicliidiug (he Governor i ?; PuWic School Prognuutof Excellence ? SdccttonConuumet.Physical Farm* Council, and ????., of (he Slain. Rep. Cummings also received appointments from former Speaker of the House Dan Blue, including (he NC Public Policy Research Board The Robeson County Board of , Commissioners appointed Rep . Cummings to the Lumber River Private Industry Council ? Speaker of the House Rep Harold Brubaker has appointed Rep Cummings to several special ,, committees, including the Joint Legislative Education Committee, the . , National Conference and Southern .. Legislators Conference of State tr I <y?IJHii? PAnHi^iir/iiniiiHIw the NC Farmworkers Council Rep Cummings also served on the NC 5, House Budget Conference Committee Among her four House Committee assignments, she Chairs the Preschool elementary and Secondary Education - Conunitlec Rep Cummings has represented her community, county and the state ; in numerous grassroots-level projects ; and positions She has received recognition from the NC and the Lumber River Baptist Association the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: the Robeson County Black Caucus. Livingstone College. _ and Pembroke Slate University She is " a member of the Hilly Branch Baptist Church Since 1992 Re Cummings said. I have represented the people with the highest quality of performance. , leadership, loyalty and honest) and have given personal and professional > . asMstancc to each individual who has eoox forth with a need or request ." She has been instrumental in helping cities, non-profit organizations and govcrruneni agencies in acquiring funding and program enhancement initiatives such as Robeson Count) Clean and Green Rep Cummings was instrumental in securing for her > District 87 over Slo million dollars in assets Rep Cummings said. "The Scripture says Not all who say Lord. Lord shall enter the kingdom of Heaven Therefore, not all who say he or she can rev ise and write new state laws wisely for a happier and prosperous future can readily do so foryouryou. yourfamilv. andfnends -ALL PEOPLE" Rep Cummings also said. "It will be impossible for me to represent only the members of one political party due to the fact Democrats Republicans and Independents live within Rnbeaon. Hoke, and Scotland Counties-District g7 " She continued. "Lctmysuuoassin the General Assembly speak for me and hopefully voters will not listen to GUESS rot. rather, their CONSCIENCE inthc November 1996 General Elect ions by shading the Oval ^mnmaammnamnmaMmHannrommiMnnm or pulling the Lever ned to ay uuac RcpCummings continued by raying. 1 way" She ashed the people of 1 Robeson. Hoke and Scotland crannies 1 to "Awake from their Sleep" and ' share her Pnwpcrous Vision for the : Future by building on a solid ' foundation of moral principles. education, ambition, and unity whKb . must be built from the inside out Rep. Cumnungs said. "It is a Messing that 1 made a uisc decision to remove my membership from the Robeson Democratic Party because I am happier than I have been and have had successful results for District 87 and the State of North Carolina." Speaker of the House, the Honorable Harold J Brubaker. was the key note speaker for the occasion w ith program participants from each county Volunteers Many SRMC employees think of Wallace as something of a medical miracle himself. Despite his mam life threatening ailments, he continues to volunteer even though it sometimes takes all his strength to make it through the day He gives credit to his volunteer work at SRMC for his ability to keep going "Those who lie around all day will feel worse than those who stay active and will find that they will never be able to give back as much as they get. " Wallace said A resident of Pembroke. Jones has been volunteering at SRMC since her retirement from teaching in 1987 She has given over 2.000 hours assisting patients with admissions registration and hctpi ng them find their w ay around the facility Jones is a firm believer in greeting patients with a smile to make them feel at case No one will ever know the satisfaction I get when someone tells me that 1 have made their day by simply helping them." she said Currcnth there are 65 adult volunteers working at SRMC. but Shirtcv Rogers, volunteer coordinator, could use at least 35 more She is especially in need of volunteers to help in the climes at St Pauls and Fairmont as well as the Southeastern Cancer Center set to open in December Persons wishing to volunteer at SRMC or am of its affiliated agencies need to complete an application and arrange for an interview with Rogers She said that volunteers are plated where their services arc needed most or where they can do the best job Volunteers help out at nurses stations keep families informed about loved ones after surgery and assist patients with paper work during the admission process V olunteers help the hospital run smoothlv so that the physicians and nurses can locus on caring for their patients. Rogers said She added that feeing a volunteer at SRMC can be as exciting as it is fulfilling because no two day s there arc ever the same For more information on volunteer opportunities at SRMC. call Rogers at (V|0t67l-5??V3 ??????? ' -V LUMBEE EE GUARANTY BE BANK Common Stock OfTering Lumbee (iuaranty Bank hereby announces the availability of 75,757 shares of Lumbee Guaranty Bank Common Stock at SI 7 per share For more information, contact Lumbee Guaranty Bank Stock 1 ransfer Department at 205 West Third Street. Pem broke. or by phone at 910-521-9707 This offer expires Oct 21.1995 or when all available shares are sold Larry R, ( havis, President/CLO Lumbee Guaranty Benk v i PROGRESSIVE SAVINGS & LOAN. LTD. ( I MINIMUM balance I check,ng account * This $100 Minimum Balance Checking Account Allows You To Write Checks WITHOUT A SERVICE CHARGE As Long As The Balance Does Not Fall Below $100 00 It The Balance Does Fan below $100 00. A $6 00 Monthly Charge And 30< Per Check Is Necessary This Account Does Not Pay Interest DEPOSITS FEDERALLY INSURED TO $100,000.00 NAMMUVMIK WMntl HntMpi Indwy WWeMit PROGRESSIVE SAVMOS SLOAN, LTD. MN.CIWM MHNpanRrM Hanfc Awaat AtelMShwl S' indby chool Lesson n Jaw R Bmiwt S<tai Mbmokmy Btfim Chukh Purposeful Living Acta 11:19-30. 12:24-25 I. Purposeful Witnessing (Acts III9-2I) II. Purposeful Service (Acts 11 22 26) III Purposeful Concern (Acts 11:27-30) IV Positive Results (Acts 12:24 25) /. Purposeful Wituessiug (Acta 11:19-21) The Christians at Jerusalem were scattered because of the persecution that was taking place there Stephen had been stoned for preaching the word of God Man> went to Phoenicia. C>prus. and Antioch preaching to the Jews onh These Christian Jews were ministering onh to Jews There were Grecian Jews among those w ho were scattered abroad from Jerusalem The) had received salvation on the day of Pentecost These Grecian Jews from Cyprus and Cyrene witnessed to the Grecians at Aiitioch Apparently they were more comfortable with witnessing to Grecians because they were of the same culture Most of the lime people can relate to those that they are most familiar with God blessed in the ministry of the Grecian Jews, and many believed When Christians purpose in their heart to do God's will then He will bless II. Purposeful Service The church at Jerusalem was considered the mother church The church at Jerusalem sent Barnabas to repon on the church movement as far as Antioch There had been good news to the mother church about how the gospel was spreading as far Antioch When Barnabas arrived he found a good report of the churches and admonished them to continue on w ith purpose of heart Altera lime at Antioch ministering Barnabas saw many people added to the church Barnabas then decided to seek out Saul of Tarsus Saul no doubt after conversion had returned to his home to share his conversion with Tamils and friends Barnabas brought Saul back to Antioch with him For a year they preached ad taught the people The scripture says (hat the disciples were first called Christians at Antioch No doubt that Barnabas was led by (he Holy Spirit (o bring Saul to Antioch Remember God had called Saul to preach to the Gentiles III. Purposeful t oncem Agabus a prophet from Jerusalem w ith other prophew eamc t AniweH to sec w hat was goingon w ith the church Agabus brought a dazzling ntcssagc about a famine spreading through the Roman bmpire As he predicted it came to be in the das s of Claudis Caesar When the nesss of the famine rcaehed Antioch. the disciples, according to their ability gave to help the needs at Jerusalem That is Christian lose exercised for ttic glors of God There was a need and the disciples responded to the need It is good when people realize that others arc hurling and respond to their hurl Those that have a need and arc helped can create a bonding effect in an\ socicts After the disciples lifted a lose offering for the saints at Jerusalem thev elected to have Barnabas and Saul lake charge of taking it to Jerusalem IV. Positive Kesults Tile gospel continued lo spie.id because of the concern and willingness of a few disciples When Gods people are of one accord w ith one purpose lo please Him. then there will be possible results Barnabas and Saul delis cred tlie relief fund that had been raised for ills Saints of Jerusalem Afterwards thev returned lo Antioch and brought with I hem John Mark As Christians our concern ought to be to see the lost saved at am cost We need lo share Jesus now w ith someone Let us show forth the love of God to a lost anddving world Tune is running otn for the Grace Age Millions are lost Thev need lo be persuaded to come lo Jesus now Dcariy beloved, ifvou are not saved. I una that you will today accept Jesus Christ as your savior The peace thai vow are seeking can be found at the foot of the Cross Jesus loved you so much that He died for you your sins, and ?vas resurrected that you and I could have new lite The choice is yours God bless you until next week Indian Mound Holds Native Festival | Over 700 years ago. the Indians of the Pee Dec culture gathered at this site for important ceremonies On Sahirda\ and Sunday. November -1-5. IWSToun Creek Indian Mound invites all people to come to this same site to learn more about America s first residents through games, food and dancing during the annual Native American Heritage Festival Admission is free' Each day. vendors w ill offer a w ide v ariety of Native American crafts and unique foods From l-S p.m.. activity at the site increases as dancers in traditional costumes provide a kaleidoscope of color, moving to the drumming of Southern Suns from Lumbee and Tuscarora tribes Native Americans who register can take part in the intertribal dancing and are eligible to win ok of the 20 cash drawings of $50 each Head dancers Mill be Osceloa Red Shirt of Greensboro and Lorna McNeill In the afternoon demonstrators vv ill shoM visitors the skills Indians had lo master for sun ival such as using blow guns, starting fires and bow and arroM s shooting Adults and children alike Mill delight in listening to talented storytellers recount the traditional stories that have passed on from geKration to geKralion All of this activity takes place m itlun and around the palisades wall of the reconstructed Town Creek Indian Mound Because this is an archcoiogical site, if there is rain during or prior lo the event, the Festival will be moved lo the Agnculturc Center on Glenn Road north of Troy The Native American Heritage Festival is held in observance of the national and state recognized Indian Heritage Month and is co-sponsored by Friends of Town Creek Indian Mound. Inc And the Richmond Community College Native American Club Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Sites is located i n Montgomery County. 5 'A miles southwest of Mt Gilead on SR 1542 Signs point the way south from NC 731 and north from NC 73. (About I 'A hours from Greensboro and Charlotte. 2 hours from Raleigh and Durham) For more information call fVIO) In Lovinq Memory -run ???? * Mmm In loving memory of our Dear Dad, Thornton Lockiear January V, I <*09- October 13, 1995. Never complaining, this was our Dad He had the dearest friend anyone could have had To Him with his problems. Dad would go Jesus has helped him down life's long road Dad was like a salesman in our home Rehearsing his Bible speeches when alone Then telling us about the very best plan Which would keep our feet ofT sinking sand He prov ided manv material things of life This call for him to make great sacrifices We remember Dad toiled much of Ins lime But. the altar with God he would each day find Daddv found the hidden treasures of knowledge and wisdom hi the Bible And he put them into practice and did not stand idle He wanted those around him to share his Christian joy Therefore, he often told the lov e story of our Sav ior and our Lord He marked our childhood with unforgettable thoughts This could only happen by what God has wrought He marred within our nunds the important things The memories he gave us makes our hearts sing Dad taught Sunday School most of his lime And he collected memories of Christians being kind He really loved the Lord and he loved God's word He was anxious each Sunday to hear the preacher share We are thankful to the Lord for the life Dad lived And for all the care and love which he did give We arc truly thankful for the way Dad went to sleep in tire Lord This is what he had always asked the Lord for Dad pointed us in the right direction What a blessing! We arc always in church-to God be the glory' We were encouraged to finish school-What foresight! Dad sacrificed for us-Whai LOVE' On behalf of our family. thank you for sharing your Christian love and concern for our Dad. And thank you for supporting us with your lime, talents, your food, your calls, your cards, your visits and mosi of all. for your prayers during the homcgoing of our Dad We love you! Tlic Children and Grandchildren - . _ ? Julian T. Pierce Health Center Joey T. Bell, M.D. + Richard Alexander, M.D. Tonya M. Hudson, M.D. Bobby Lowery, FNP + Robert M. Chavis, P.A.C. ? Now accepting new patients, walk-ins welcome. ? Accepting Medicaid. Medicare and Private Insurance. ? We will file all insurance forms. Robeson Healthcare Julian T. Pierce Health Center E. Warded Dr.. ? Pembroke. NC 28372 * (910) 521-2816 Monday - Wednesday: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm ;\j Thursday - Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Call For Appointments. Walk-ins Welcome ??^ Riley Jordan, M.D. and Wilbur "Buck" Schrum, PA-C are pleased to announce the association of Pembroke native Myra Deese Hall, M.D. with the Family Care Center in Raeford beginning November 8. To make an appointment with Dr. Deese Hall, Dr. Jordan or Buck Schrum call (910) 875-3606. - MOORE REGIONAL Familyvitare ^ CENTER
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