Community
Calendar
Awards Night Planned
Madison County Extension Homemakers
will celebrate a year of accomplishments at
Awards Night Thursday, June 2, at 6:30 p.m.
with a covered dish dinner at the Senior Center,
Long Branch Road for members, family and
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Mars Hill To Hold
Town Meeting June 6
The Town of Mars Hill will hold a public
meeting June 6 at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the pro
posed water and sewer improvement project.
The public meeting on the project will be held in
conjunction with the regular monthly meeting
of the town's Board of Aldermen. All Mars Hill
residents are urged to attend this special
meeting.
Marshall Bid Opening,
Board Meeting Set
The Marshall Board of Aldermen will hold
a town meeting on June 2 at 2 p.m. to open bids
on the water and sewer project. The board's
regular monthly meeting will be held following
the bid opening. All Marshall residents are urg
ed to attend the meeting.
Board Of Education
To Meet June 3
The Madison County Board of Education
will hold their monthly meeting on June 3 at
10:30 a.m. in the Madison County Courthouse.
The public is invited to attend.
County Commissioners
To Meet June 3
The Madison County Board of Commis
sioners will hold their regular monthly meeting
June 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Madison County Cour
thouse. The public is invited to attend the
meeting.
Flea Market Planned
The annual flea market, sponsored by the
Mars Hill Community Development Club will
be held June 3 and 4, at Anderson's red barn,
beginning at 8:30. The flea market is for the
benefit of the local library and other com
munity projects.
American Legion Meets
The American Legion will meet June 2. A
chicken supper will be served starting at 6:30
at Post 317 in Marshall.
River Clean-Up Planned
The French Broad River clean-up trip will
be held June 12. Enjoy whitewater while do
ing a community service. All equipment and
transportation from meeting points will be
provided. Bring your own lunch. Groups and
individuals are welcome. For reservations
call: Carolina Wilderness Adventures at
622-3535, French Broad Rafting Company at
649-3574 or Nantahala Ourdoor Center at
622-7260.
4-H Clubs Plan
Demonstrations
4-H Demonstration night will be June 6 at 7
p.m. at the Marshall Senior Center.
Bake Sales And Car Wash
A 4-H rummage, bake sale and car wash
will be held June 3 from 10 until 2:30 at Bob
Frisby's Gulf Station in Walnut. Cost vill be
$3 for car wash. The fund raiser is to host the
Nasheville 4-H exchange.
Don't Miss
ROCKY III
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Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
June 1-3 1
Doors Open At 7:30
Show At 8:00
Citizenship
Awards Are
Presented At
Mars Hill
On Friday, May 13, Mars
Hill School observed its an
nual Citizenship Awards
presentation. Held in the
school gymnasium, the pro
gram was attended by the
sixth, seventh and eigth
CITIZENSHIP AWARDS were presented last
Friday in special ceremonies held at Mars Hill
Elementary School. Principal Frederick
Anderson, left, and former principal Fred
Dickerson, right, presented the awards to Kelly
Carter and Kenneth Anderson.
| TOWNS' PROPERTY TAX RA1
Tax on each $ 100 valuation
TOWN TAX RATE
Asheville 5*?
Banner Elk 37c
Black Mountain ....40c
Brevard
Boone
Burns ville 55c
Canton
Forest City ....i 40c
Franklin . 38c
Hot Springs 80c
Henderson ville ..70c*
Morgan ton 40c
Murphy .60c
Sylva ... 55c
Waynes ville 44c
Weaverville 45c
Woodfin * 20c
'Note: Hendersonville also has an additional 25c tax
charged within the boundaries of the downtown
revitalizQtion district.
Program
Citizens in the western part
of the state have been invited
to attend a multimedia
presentation and discussion of
the Report of the Commission
on the Future of North
Carolina which will be held on
June S from 2:00 until 4:00 at
Lipinsky Auditorium, UNC
Asheville.
The slide-sound show
features 12 projectors and
gives a breathtaking,
panoramic view of the state
and its people.
Governor Hunt and Dr.
William Friday, president of
the NC University System and
chairman of the Commission
on the Future, will speak and
field questions from the au
dience^
grades. Following the opening
remarks by Principal
Frederick Anderson, a pop
rhythm stick selection was
performed by a group of
eighth grade students using
the music to "A Fifth of
Beethoven."
Guest speaker for the occa
sion, Dr. Ellison Jenkins, pro
fessor of Philosophy and
Religion at Mars Hill College,
delivered a brief but com
prehensive history of citizen
ship through ancient times
before applying the concept to
?our present day.
As Dr. Jenkins concluded
his well-received remarks,
former Mars Hill School prin
cipal Fred Dickerson, for
whom the award is named,
came forward to address the
group and to present the
trophies to the 1963 recipients
who were chosen by majority
vote by their peers.
Named as the seventh grade
recipient was Kenneth Ander
son, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frederick F. Anderson. Kelly
Carter, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Carter, was
honored with the eighth grade
trophy. The trophies are spon
sored by the Mars Hill Civic
Club.
Surplus cheese and butter
are now being distributed at
the Madison County Depart
ment of Social Services on
Main Street in Marshall. It
may be picked up between the
hours of 8 a.m. and 4:% p.m.
Monday through Friday.
Tjie following people are
eligible: (1) Anyone over 60
years of age; (2) Disabled per
sons receiving Social Securi
ty; (3) Recipients of AFDC,
Pood Stamps and medicaid;
and (4) Persons whose gross
monthly income is at or below
150% of the 1982 non-farm
poverty level. Anyone receiv
ing the surplus cheese and but
ter should bring proof of their
eligibility.
MADISON ASSURANCE CAMPAIGN
FOR MARS HILL COLLEGE
THANK YOU!
We at Mars Hill College would like to thank all of our Madison County neighbors
and friends who contributed to make this a successful campaign. We would especially
like to thank the following who volunteered their time to telephone prospective
donors, make personal contacts, and compile lists:
Mr. Ervin Adams
Mrs. Nancy G. Allen
Mr. Frederick F. Anderson
Mrs. Virginia Anderson
Mr. Roger Ball
Mrs. J. Leonard Baker
Miss Mildred Bingham
Mrs. E.O. Burnette
Mrs. Helen Castelloe
Mrs. Rachel Chapman
Mrs. Ernest Cody
Mr. and Mrs. John Corbett
Mrs. Ruby Cox
Ms. Anita Davie
Mrs. Harry Ditmore
Dr. and Mrs. W. Otis Duck
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Edwards
Mrs. Rebecca Ellis
Mr. Randy Ferguson
Mr. and Mrs. James Fish
Mr. Steve Fisher
- Miss Sue Fitzgerald
Mrs. Jane Franklin
Dr. Larry Frost
Mrs. OA Gregory
Dr. Jack Grose
Mr. R. Bryce Hall
Mr. Sidney Harrison
Mr. Fred C. Haynie
Mrs. Pat Smith Haynie
Mrs. Don Henderson
Dr. John Hough
Mr. Wade Huey
Mr. Dennis Hyatt
Mrs. Dixie Jenkins
Mr. Hal Johnson
Ms. Kathy Ray Johnson
Dr. F.B. "Chipper" Jones
Mrs. Mary Ann Joyce
Mr. Joe Justice
Mr. M.H. Kendall
Mr. R.M. Lee
Mr. James Ledford
Mr. Wayne McDevitt
Mrs. John McLeod
Mrs. Linda Mace
Mrs. Mattee Mashburn
Mrs. Ann Melvin
Mrs. Cheaver MetcaH
Mrs. Mary Pat Roberts Miller
Mr. Bill Moore
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Murray
Mrs. Ed Niles ,
Ms. Rita Faye Norton
Mrs. Tillery Payne
Mrs. Mildred Pendergrass
Mrs. Ernestine Plemmons
Mr. Jerry Plemmons
Mr. E.Y. Ponder
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ponder
Mr. and Mrs. Zeno Ponder
Mr. BIN Powell
Ms. Betty Jane Ramsey
Mrs. Listen Ramsey
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ramsey
Mrs. Troy Ramsey
Mrs. Roy Reeves
Mrs. Faye Reid
Mr. Clayton Rice
Mr. Burlin Ricker
Mrs. Craig Roberts
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Robinson
Mrs. Violet Sams
Dr. Bill Sears
Mrs. Ruth Smith
Mr. Ernest Teague
Mrs. Lena Mae Thomas
Mrs. Rick Thomason
Mrs. Jack Tilley
Mrs. Julia Tilson
Mr. Owen Tilson
Mr. Charles Tolley
Mrs. Edwina Tweed
Dr. Evelyn Underwood
Mrs. Ann Wall
Mr. John C. Wallin
Mrs. Cleophas Ward
Mrs. William Ward
Mr. Clive Whitt
Miss Marie Willis
Mr. Art Wood
Mrs. Vernon Wood
Mrs. Debbie Worley
Mr. David Wyatt
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Young
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Zimmerman
Mrs. Miriam Zink