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16 Pages Today
Vol. 65 - No. 100
The weather Tuesday: high
76, low 6-1, hum. 65 percent,
and by 7 a.m. Wednesday .04
inches of rain had fallen.
On the matter of village busi
ness, Holland Brady weighs in
today with a communication
urging all of us to support a
healthy downtown.
And Kathy Woody, executive
secretary at the Tryon Thermal
Belt Chamber of Commerce,
called to point out that she
keeps the chamber office open
every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1
p.m. to aid out of town visitors.
The Associated Press has
released a story on The World's
Smallest Daily Newspaper this
week, and a reader of the Sum
ter (S. C.) Item sent us a copy. It
will be interesting to see what
papers pick up this incredible
tale.
The Sumter editors chose a
picture of Tony Elder oiling the
press to illustrate the article.
About taxes: Polk County
Manager John Lewis came by
Tuesday morning to discuss the
proposed property transfer tax
for Polk County.
He said some misinformation
and some shallow arguments
are being offered by the oppo-
(Continued On Back Page)
TRYON. N C 28782
Saluda Passes
Interim Budget
The Saluda Town Council
Tuesday night opted to pass an
interim appropriation budget.
The council decided to wait
for the state to determine its
budget before passing a
1991-92 budget. The amount
of state shared revenues N.C.
towns will receive has not been
determined yet.
The usual deadline for pas
sage of a new budget is July 1
for all municipalities and
counties in the state. However,
an interim budget is allowed.
Ceri Dando
On Dean's List
Three students from Polk
County are among 708 students
named to the Western Carolina
University Dean's List for
spring semester 1991, according
to an announcement by John
Wakelcy, WCU vice chancellor
for academic affairs.
To qualify for the dean's list,
students must achieve at least a
3.5 grade-point average out of
a possible 4.0 on a regular
semester's work of not less than
12 hours, excluding remedial
courses, with no grades of D or
F. Polk County students on the
WCU Dean's List are: Michael
Andrew Mower, Mill Spring;
Sheryl Lynn Johnson McCall,
Rt. 1, Saluda; Cathy Ellen
Brooks, Tryon.
—Community Reporter
THURSDAY. JUNE 27,1991
Willard R. Daggett
Daggett At Rotary
On Monday, July 1, the Guest
Speaker at the Tryon Rotary
lunch meeting at the Vineyard
will be Willard R. Daggett,
ED.D. Dr. Daggett is nationally
known for his leadership in
educational reforms that
respond to societal and indus
trial changes facing the nation.
The changes specifically
address the rapidly increasing
influx of technology to the
workplace and the home, and to
the economic and demographic
changes in America.
Attending the meeting with
Dr. Daggett will be Jim Causby,
Superintendent and Susan
Leonard, Asst. Superintendent,
both of Polk County Schools.
—Community Reporter
20C th
Childbirth
Preparation
St. Luke's Hospital and David
A. Ellis, MD will offer a Labor
and Childbirth Preparation
Course on July 8 and 10, from
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. This six-hour
course will be held in the class-
room at the hospital.
"All expectant parents are
invited to attend, regardless of
which physician they arc seeing
for obstetrical care," said Ten
Smith, director of public rela
tions at St. Luke's.
Lynn Blythe, RN, childbirth
educator and certified obstetri
cal nurse from Pardee Hospital,
will be the course instructor.
After a general overview of
pregnancy, Blythe will discuss
preparation for labor and birth,
covering topics such as: True or
False Labor, When to Go to The
Hospital, and Stages of Labor.
Additionally, the class will offer
video of actual deliveries,
which include discussion of
different methods of delivery
and various types of anesthesia'
Dr. Ellis will meet with the
group for the second half of the
course to talk about the physi
cian's perspective and to answer
questions.
The cost of the course is $5
per person. Couples are encour
aged to attend together To
register, call St. Luke's Hospital
Education Dept., 894-3^11
Ext. 3350.
-Community Reporter