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1 n W eeks To Come Meetings SapC * ?EE ASSOCIATION - The Hoke County Bee Association will meet on Se??. * at 7:30 p.m. at the county extension office on Magnolia Street. Sept. 7 H1LLCREST 4-H - The HiOcmt 4-H Club's monthly meeting will be held Friday night, Sept. 7 from 7 to ?:30 p.m. in the Agriculture Exten sion Office. 4- Hen, please bring your Project Record Books for a workshop on 4-H projects. Sept. I BLACK CAUCUS -The Hoke County Black Leadership Caucus will meet Saturday. Sept. 8 at S a.tn. at the Peoples Dining Room on Main Street. All local pastors and their membership of the local chur ches are 'asked to attend. Representative Sidney Locks and Ms. Almetta Armstrong President of the 8th Congres sional Black Leadership Caucus will be present and speak on political issues vital to the Black Community. The public is cordially invited to at tend. Sept. 10 CIVIC LEAGUE - The Hoke County Civic League will meet on Monday. September If. at 7:30 p.m. at Shady Grove Mis sionary Baptist Church (Highway 401). Sept. 1*-19 AGING CONFERENCE -The 10th Annual Education and Training Conference on Aging will be held September 16-19 at the Four Seasons Holiday Inn in Greensboro. "A Past of Progress - A Future of Pro mise" is the theme of the con ference, which is sponsored by the North Carolina Depart ment of Human Resources' Division of Aging. For more information contact Mary^ Bethel, training coordinator. North Carolina Division of Ag ing, 708 Hillsborough Street, Suite 200. Raleigh. N.C. 27603, 733-3983. AIRPORT AUTHORITY ?The Hoke/Raeford Airport Authority will hold its regular meeting at the Raeford City Hall on the second Tbanday of each month at 7:45 p.m. AMERICAN LEGION ?American Legion Post 20 of Hoke County meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Edinborough Restaurant at 8 p.m. Those interested in join ing are invited. COUNTY COMMISSION -Members of the Hoke County Commission meet the first Monday of each month at 9 a.m. and the third Monday at 7:30 p.m. Pratt Building located at 227 N. Main St. in Raeford. The public is invited. CITY COUNCIL -- The Raeford City Council meets the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in City Hall. The public is encouraged to attend. SCHOOL BOARD - The Hoke County Board of Educa tion meets the first Tnesday of each month at 7 pm. at the board offices on Wooley Street. The public is encourag ed to attend. AL ANON - Meetings are held every Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Hoke County Health Department Conference Room. Gatherings Sept. 5-9 VISITING PRIEST - Rev. Larry McCulloch, M.M. a Mary knoll Missionary priest from Costa Rica will be visiting at St. Elizabeth's Catholk Church Sept. 5-9. He will be conducting services at the Church - please call for details. Rev. McCulloch is the brother of Sr. Patty. Sept. 4 GOSPEL MUSIC - The Dia mond Jubilees of Bennettsville, South Carolina will present a Gospel Program on Sunday evening, Sept. 9 at Wall's Chapel United Methodist Church at Bowmore at 7:30 p.m. The pastor, IUv. Howard Anderson, III, and the membership extends a cordial invitation to all. fept. 12 INSTALLATION ?? Sr. Dolores Click, M.H.S.H. will be formally installed as (Moral coordinator of Si. EVxakah of Hw^ary Church hi Raeford by Rev. Kevin Fahey on Sip<? lbtr 12th (Wadiaartay) at 7 pj*. Si. EtaMi's parishioners invite (fee community of Raeford to the bMallaiion swrlce and the pprltb celebration which - r ? follows. Doings in Oct. 27 AT BORDEAUX - "Fiddler On The Roof" the world's ?dom McMld musical at the Bordeaux Dinner Theatre in Faycttcville will run through Oilrtii 27. Prior to the ihow a delicious gourmet buffet is served. Call to find out bow reasonable prices are for a Tine evening of dining and enter tainment. Senior citizen and military discounts are available for some performances but group discounts are honored every evening. Call early to reserve our new two person tables or our new round six per son tables. The box office is open Monday to Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. at 323-1114. tfcra Nov. IS "BEST LITTLE WHORE HOUSE IN TEXAS" - Man nie's Dinner Theatre presents the regional dinner theatre premiere of "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" Fridays, Saturdays and Sun days through November IS. The show, directed and pro duced by Ed Lillard, stars "Polly Darton" (Angie Maphis), Roger Williams and Dan Norton. Hors d'ouvres are served from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m., with a seated dinner from 7 to 8:30 p.m., and the show following dinner. Times on Sunday are one hour earlier. Reservations and information may be obtained by calling 692-8400 (Southern Pines) dai ly. Sept. i 9 WESTSIDE STORY - Alan Coats, a native of Angier, presently residing in New York City will direct and choreograph Carolina Regional Theatre's production of "WEST SIDE STORY" Sept. 6-*. All performances are at 8:15 p.m. at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium. All ticket holders will enjoy a pre show party (with cash bar) on the lawn of Raleigh Memorial Auditorium. Tickets are priced at S12, S10 and S8 for or chestra, mezzanine and balcony respectively. Tickets ean be purchased from the Raleigh Civic Center Box Of fice (755-6060). CRT (755-6916) or at the door. Sept. II FALL TOURS - If s time again for tours of your ex ecutive mansion. Gov. and Mrs. Jim Hunt have again opened the North Carolina ex ecutive mansion for free public tours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, beginning Tues day, Sept. 11 and continuing through Friday, Nov. 16. Tours are 10, 10:30 and II a.m. Groups are limited to 60 people per half hour to provide a bet ter tour. Reservations are re quired and are available at the Capital Area Visitor Center, 109 E. Jones St. in Raleigh 27611. Call the center at 733-3456. Sept. 12 MERRY WIVES OF WIND SOR ? The Arts Council of Moore County presents the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival in its touring produc tion of THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR on September 12 at 8 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center in Southern Pines. Shakespeare's ritotous com edy, which revolves around the amorous misadventures of the rotund knight, Sir John Falstaff, is the First event of the arts council's 1984-85 Premier Series. The major production of the festival's Outreach Tour ing Program, THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR was specially produced to celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the Roanoke Voyages. Ticket prices for the September 12 performance are J6 and $8. For more information and ticket reservations, contact the Arts Council of Moore County at 919-692-4356. Seat 12 19 FAMILY WORKSHOP ?Alcoholics and drug addicts need help to help themselves As a public service. The Life Center of Fayetteville will pre sent a new scries of workshops for family members and signifi cant others to educate them aboat the disease of alcohotiem/drugism, and to train them in an intervention method fVeignsri to lovingly confront the alcoholic/ addict with his/her disease, and to cause him/her to seek help. This new series of workshops will b* held at Methodist Co? I ege, Raleigh Road, Fayet teviDe, NC, In the Classroom Building, Room C 246, on Sipwmbsr 12, and 19. 7:00 p.m. to M0 p.m. each night. To register, or for further in formation, contact The Life Center, 4S5-7IIS. Sc*. 2M-3* MALCOLM BLUE FESTIVAL -- The 14(h Malcolm Blue Hktoric Crafts and Skills Festival will be hekJ Sept. 2t-M ai the Malcolm Blue Farm in Aberdeen. Enjoy three days of history as the farm comes alive as it was in the early 1800's. For further in formation call 944-755$. Sc*. 2*- 3? AST SHOW - The 1964 Nep tune Festival Art Show spon sored by the Virginia Beach Arts Center, gets underway in September. The show is a juried competition that consuls of artists and craftspeisons. The show runs continuously for 5 blocks, from 18th Street to 23rd Street, along Virginia Beach's Boardwalk. The dates for the show are Friday, September 21, through Sun day, September 30. Friday the hours are noon to 6 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday the hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p m. For addi tional information call or write to: Virginia Beach Arts Center, 1711 Arctic Avenue. Virginia Beach, VA 23451, Telephone: 804/425-0000. Oct. t CLASS REUNION - Hoke County High School class of 1959 will hold a reunion on Oct. i, at Edinborough Restaurant. For more informa tion call 875-3335 or 875-2100. Oct. ?. 7 HIGHLAND GAMES - The eighth Annual Flora Mac donald Games will be held Oct. 6 A 7 on the Humphrey Farm four miles outside of Red Springs just off Highway 71 in Shannon. Events begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday with Highland Dancing, piping and drumming competition. The events are open to the public. Advance tickets may be pur chased from Flora Macdonald Highland Games, P.O. Box 547, Red Springs. NC 28377. INDIAN HERITAGE WEEK IN NORTH CAROLINA SEPT 16-22, 19M Sept. 16 TOWN CREEK - Almost half a century before Christopher Columbus guided his tiny ships toward the west, the ancient grounds of Town Creek Indian Mound in North Carolina's Uwharrie Mountains resound ed with the throbbing live of Native American culture. On Sunday, Sept. 16, the 500-year old htuals of Indian heritage will return to Town Creek, as the state historic site in Mont gomery County hosts kickoff ceremonies for the statewide celebration of Indian Heritage Week in North Carolina. From l-S p.m., Indian dancers, traders and craftsmen will br ing to life Native American cultures of yesterday and to day. They will represent North Carolina's Indian population, which encompasses five tribes and more than 65,000 people, more than in any state east of the Mississippi River. Town Creek Indian Mound is located in Montgomery County, 5'/i miles southeast of Mount Gilead on Sute Road 1160. Road signs point the way south from N.C. 731 and north from N.C. 73. The site is open to the pubbc, admission free, Mon day through Saturday, 9 a.m. -5 p.m. Sunday 1-5 p.m. For details about Indian Heritage Week events and other ac tivities, contact the site manager at Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site, Route 3, Box SO, Mount Gilead, 27306; telephone 919/439-6802. Events Sept. 8 BAND CONCEIT - A con cert featuring Strait Way and Virion will be held at Turl ington Auditorium Saturday, S?t. 9, Ml p.m. Tickets are on sale for S3 from any Hoke High band member or Music Booster Club member. Pro ceeds to to the Hoke High Band. Sept. 15-23 MULE DAYS - The 35th An nual Mule Day Celebration will be Md In Benson Sept. 15-23. The event includes a mule pull ing and judging on Sept. 21, a parade and street dance on Sept. 22 aad winds up with a Rodeo oa Sept. 23. The puMk is encouraged to attend. Sept. 22-23 SINGLE PARENT WEEKEND ? A weekend espedeHy drugncd for tingle parent families sponsored by the Cape Fear Council, Boy Scoutt of America will be held September 22-21. 1984. For further information contra the C*P? F?ar Council, Boy Scouts of America, P.O. Box 1426, Wilmington, N.C. 28402-1626. Phone (919) 762-1 821. Sports Sept. 22 TRIATHLON SET - Fayei teviile and surrounding com munities, are invited to com pete in Fiyettevi tie's Adventure Triathlon ? which is set for Se??i bar 22 at the Woodlake Country Club. This endurance event is open to both individual and team competition; male and female; and all ages. There will also be a military team category - The Commander's Cup ? in which the events will be the same except the run will be completed while carrying an unslung M-16 rifle. Teams may be all male, all female or mixed. The age group for the team will be the age of the youngest team member. The three events will be a 1.2-mile freshwater swim in Woodlake, a 31 -mile bike course and an 8.4-mile run. There will be a special high carbohydrate pre race dinner on Friday, September 21 , from 7-9 p.m. at The Sports Center for- all par ticipants, as well as a post-race party at Woodlake Country Club. The entry fee for the triathlon is S20 for individuals and S45 for teams. Checks should be made payable to Adventure Triathlon and sent (along with entry form) to: The Sports Center, Fayetteville Adventure Triathlon, 5951 Ctiffdale Road, Fayetteville, N.C. 28304. Blazon Sept. 6 DANCE CLASSES -Registration will be held for dance classes at the Karen Gib son School of Dance on Stpt. 6 at J.W. Turlington School from 4 to 6 p.m. or by calling 276-2756. Sept. 15 AUDITIONS ? Auditions for the Fayetteville State Universi ty Homecoming Telethon will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Sepl. 15 at Seabrook Auditorium. The telethon will be held October 6, 1984. It will be televised on WKFT channel 40. For more information con tact Dr. Evelyn Burrows at 486-1416. CANCER INFORMATION ?It's now possible to dial a single, toll-free number from anywhere in North Carolina to get confidential answers to your questions about cancer, the second most deadly disease in America. The North Carolina Medical Society urges everyone with cancer questions to use this service. The number is 1-800-4-CANCER. NEW POETRY CONTEST ?A SI, 000 grand prize is being offered in World of Poetry's New Poetry Contest, open to all poets. There are 100 prizes totaling over S10.000. For a free brochure of rules and prizes write. World of Poetry, Dept. E, 2431 Stockton Blvd.. Sacramento, California 95817. GIRL SCOUTS - "The best part's the FUN." This is the theme for Girl Scouting all over the country. In HOke County Girl scouts are eagerly narting a new season, looking forward to lots of fun as well as friends, adventure, learning and com munity service. The five Girl Scout program worlds of Peo ple, Arts, Weil-Being, Out-of Doors, and Today and Tomor row are full of activities design ed to carry girls through their growing up years. If you are ages 6-17 you can be part of this exciting program. If you are an adult of any age, male or female, the Girl Scout program has a place for you, too. Become a part of an important way of life in our community. Join the Girl Scouts. In Raeford call *75-5237, or call Pines of Carolina Girl Scout Council. 1-800-662-7579. FIRE STICKERS - Anyone living in the North Raeford Fire District can pick ap their photic sticker by contacting Elwood Baker. All Art districts have the stickers and may be obtained by teeing local firemen. Oel. 13 FALL PUT - Winthrop Col lege win celebrate its second Fall Fest on Oct. 13, with arts, crafts, food, entertainment, and more. Artists aad crafts makers may call Winthrop Coi lase mom for ia format ion about reserving a booth for Pal Feet by caMag (SOS) 323-2279. Call to ? Tiii<ij MSMUUteu*..... _ tot u SHRINE CLUB f I CENTER .151 . . . - ? mm cRippuD v burhed mm Getting the word out Mecca Shrine member Jim Attaway straightens a poster on a Raeford utility poie in an effort to get the word out about the upcoming Shrine Fish Fry. The annual event is scheduled for September 15 at the Edenborough Shopping Center. Proceeds benefit crippled and burned children. It's all you can eat for S3. 50 and a good cause. ' Shrine Fish Fry set for Raeford on September 15 The Mecca Shrine Club's An nual Fish Fry to raise money for the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children and Burns Institutes for Children will be held Saturday, September 15, 11 a.m. -7 p.m. at the Edenborough Shopping Center. Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children - Orthopedic Units and Burns Institutes - constitute the world's greatest philanthropy. They play a vital role in helping children overcome the tragedies of disease or accident so that their lives may be as full as possible. The first Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children opened in 1922. In the next five years, 15 more were established. One more was opened in 1945 and two more in 1952. In the late '60's the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine added the three Shriners Burns Institutes to their network of caring. Shriners Hospitals are open to all crippled or burned children, regardless of race or religion, from infancy to 15'/i years old, whose parents are unable to pay for necessary medical care. The closest Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children to residents of North Carolina is the one at Greenville, South Carolina. The closest Burns Institute is in Cincin nati, Ohio, with the other two located in Boston, Mass., and Galveston, Texas. Highland Games set for Shannon plain cm 1st Oct weekend The days are getting shorter and the weather cooler, a sure sign that 1 it's time for the annual Flora Mac donald Highland Games. They are being held this year the week-end of October 6th and 7th. Congressman Charlie Rose will be a special guest and speak at the opening ceremonies to be held on Saturday, October 6, at 11 a.m. Two new attractions have been added to the Highland Games this year. A school for prospective Scottish athletes will be held. And on Sunday several colorful hot air balloons will take off from the site of the Games. Beginning on Friday, October 5, and continuing through Sunday, a school for those who wish to learn the Scottish skill; of tossing the caber, putting the stone, the ham mer throw and others will be held. , In this school several profes sional athletes will teach and work with those who want to learn and compete in these contests. The tuition for the three-day school will be $50. The athletes will compete on Sunday for trophies and medals. Only two other schools of this type have been held in the United States, one at Alexandria, 1 Virginia, and the other at Savan nah,. Georgia. If anyone is interested in this school, they should contact Ray Ammons at P.O. Box 547, Red Springs, N.C. 28377. Before a take-off about 5 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, the balloonists and their hot air balloons will be on the field for in spection by anyone attending the ' games. People will have an oppor tunity to ask questions and see how the balloons are readied for their flight. The gates will open at 9 a.m. on Saturday morning at the site located on the Humphrey farm four miles outside of Red Springs just off Highway 71 in Shannon. JACKSON'S FmA ROCKFISH RD. RAEFORD, N.C. WE ACCEPT U.S.O.A. FOOD STAMPS WE RESERVE All QUANTITY RIGHTS. food euooeT savinos BETTER FOR LeSS... $9 MEAT SPECIALS PRODUCE Bananas Rutabaga Turnips ^l00 ,*1?? 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