POLK LIBRARY 11 nov 91
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Vol. 64 - No. 46
The weekend weather: Friday,
high 65, low 54, hum. 60 per
cent and .1 inches of rain fell;
Saturday, high 79, low 45, hum.
58 percent, and .72 inches of
rain fell; Sunday, high 82, low
48, hum. 48 percent.
The local committee meeting
to plan a welcome home cele
bration for Polk County servi
cemen and women is trying to
be sure everyone who served in
the Persian Gulf gets an invita
tion. They have printed a list in
today's Bulletin. If you know of
someone who served who is not
included on the list, call the
numbers given and let the com
mittee know.
The Landrum Town Council
meets tonight at 7:30 at the
Town Hall.
The Polk County ^Planning
Commission meets Thursday
night at 7:30 at the Polk County
Courthouse.
Spindale's WNCW FM-88.7
public radio is running its
"sound investment" spring
campaign for listener support.
Director of Isothermal Commu
nity College Polk campus, Car
ole Bartol, was on air Monday
afternoon helping to convince
listeners to support the cause,
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Printed In the THERMAL BELT of Western North Carolina
TRYON. N. C. 28782
Adam Vining
Vining Wins Elks
Hoop Shoot Title
Adam Vining of Gainesville,
Ga., won the Elks Southeast
Regional Hoop Shoot 12-13
year old championship Saturday
in Valdosta, Ga.
Adam is the 12-year-old son
of Seth and Cathy Vining. His
father is the East Hall High
School boys basketball coach.
Adam had to go overtime to
win the competition held at
Valdosta State College. By
winning the regional cham
pionship, Adam advances to the
Elks National Hoop Shoot
Championship set for May 11th
in Springfield, Mass.
Adam was tied with Daniel
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TUESDAY, APRIL 9,1991
Foothills Music Club
To Meet Thursday
The next meeting will be
hosted by Kay Johnson on
Thursday, April 11. The pro
gram will focus on (he works of
Johann Sebastian Bach. Per
formers will be Mimi Child,
Kathleen Erwin, Joseph Erwin,
Magdelene May and Lesley
Oakes. —Community’ Reporter
Mill Spring
Ruritans Meet
The Mill Spring Ruritans will
meet tonight at the Mill Spring
School. A covered dish supper
begins at 6:30 p.m. with the
meeting at 7 p.m. Everyone is
welcome.
Nancy Wilson
Kiwanis Speaker
Nancy Wilson, 6th grade
teacher at Green Creek School,
will speak to Ihe Tryon Kiwanis
Club on Tuesday, April 9, 1991
at the Western Steer.
Nancy, who was raised in
Omaha, Nebraska, and educated
at Iowa State University, will
speak about her visit to the
Soviet Union last summer.
She was part of a group from
North Carolina State University
sent to Russia to develop a
teaching curriculum about the
Soviet Union for North Caro
lina schools. She will discuss
that and her interesting experi
ences while in Russia and also
show slides from her trip.
—Community Reporter
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Dr. Angel Mitchell
New Veterinarian
At Bonnie Brae
Dr. Angel Mitchell has joined
Bonnie Brae Veterinary Hospi
tal, located in the same buil
ding as Skyuka ACE Hardware
in Lynn.
Dr. Mitchell went to N.C.
State University, where she
earned a bachelor's of science
degree in zoology. She attended
N.C. Stale College of Veteri
nary Medicine, where she was a
classmate of Dr. Bibi Winstead,
and graduated in 1988.
Dr. Mitchell is married to
Randy Mitchell, an elevator
mechanic with Schindler Ele
vator. They have no children,
but plenty of animals - nine
dogs, three cats, and two par
rots.
She has been working for the
past three years in Raleigh at a
small animal practice. Quail
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