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BY TERRY POPE
While entering the Shallotte Mid
grade classroom last week, Annie E
view the more than 50 students who
hear her stories.
February is black history month,
Cedar Grove resident came prepare
famous black Americans and a simp
own life. There was a time when Ms. B
three miles each morning, enter a schc
into a one-room classroom filled wi'
grades 1-7.
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began again in 1981 when she obi
(general equivalency diploma) f;
Technical College after just six mont
surrounded by colorful classroom di
floors and students dressed in des
parachute pants, Ms. Bryant's lessoi
was firm and to the point.
"Ail of you have a talent of some k
students while shaking a motherly fin|
tion. "It's up to you, along with y
learners, 10 ouua mat laient.'
Among the stories Ms. Bryant tolc
such talented blacks as Frederick Do
Washington and George Washingti
discovered more than 200 products fr
thought that stirred the students' ima
ing history and other subjects has neve
Bryant; after all, it wasn't by her ow
once had to end her education in the s
"Sixty-five years ago, the highest
was the seventh grade," she said. "TI
schools in Brunswick County. If your fi
ford to send you to Fayetteville, thenj
to get a high school education in Rrur
But many years later, Ms. Bryan
of an opportunity to receive her GED
Ocean Isle P
Properly For
Ocean Isle Beach officials have
moved one step closer to obtaining
more than 148 acres from tlie International
Paper Company for the
town's proposed sewage treatment
plant.
The property off of Georgetown
Koatl and KHK 1184 will be purchased
by the town for $175,647.60 if the
Brunswick County Superior Court
determines ihsi amount to lust
compensation for the land. Town attorney
Elva Jess filed a "friendly
lawsuit" on Feb. 12 stating that the
property 1ms been condemned by the
town to make way for the sewage
treatment plant.
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ryant would walk
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our parents and
I were ones about
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ginations. Study- School, Cedar Grove
ir stopped for Ms.
n choice that she Technical College
eventh grade. grader, she had rec<
anyone could go t? eighth grade,
lere were no high family of poor farm
imily couldn't af- Ironically enouj
,'ou were not able from her front door,
swick County." hali to walk each
t took advantage Elementary School,
when Brunswick student of the montl
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Treatment P
If the estimated price of $1,200 per 1
acre plus interest meets the approval t
of paper company officials, the court 1
will disburse the funds already on 1
deposit at the Brunswick County
Clerk of Superior Court's office. '
At the town commissioner's August
13 meeting, a resolution vvus auupicu
condemning the property for con- '
struction of the treatment plant. J.A. (
Van Surdam of the International 1
Paper Company office in Wilmington 1
was also sent a notice on Aug. 23 of <
the town's plan to condemn and pur- '
chase the property for $1,200 per 1
acre. I
According to the suit, the paper I
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STUDENTS at Shallotte Middle
:'s Annie Bryant answers Questions
opened its doors. As a sev'cnlh;ived
her certificate promoting her
but it never came in handy, not to a
ers.
;h, BTC was also just three miles
itep, the same distance Ms. Bryant
morning to attend Cedar Grove
She was named B'l'C's outstanding
1 in October 1981, and several monurchase
lant
ompany will be allowed to remove
iny timber, buildings, structures,
wrmanent improvements or fixtures
dready on the conaemed property,
rhe value of such items will not afect
the price already established by
sic town.
pop?r AAmpuny i/'iol_c may urttvy
to the clerk's office for the
lisbursemcnt of the funds and accept
he compensation price. The town
las asked the court not io enier an
>rder for disbursement of the funds
intii the detendant either waives its I
ight to remove any timber or I
Holdings from the property or has I
properly removed the Items.
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from the sixth-grade class. Ms. lirys
class last Wednesday on black history'ths
later was named outstanding GED |
commencement exercises at the SI
School cafeteria, just a short stroll fror
where she was now sharing her knowle
of students.
"A teacher bent over to me one d
Ms. Bryant now recalls," 'Do you know
outstanding student in tiiis school?' A;
didn't know that.' "
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iei being riiroiiBu in lite C.CL) preeceived
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for a cap and gown. It was a moor
the elderly mother who had raishigh
school graduates, while three
lege degrees.
ter in her hand "seemed like it opencalled.
Whiie marching across the
e other 122 students, all dressed in
r mind even wandered back to the
longed for the moment long ago.
r any doubt that she would succeed
llnma for it was the "spirit that stir'??
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etime member of Cedar Grove Misburch
where she also serves as
jve is also rich in black history. It Is
where one day several black church
;rneath a grove of cedar trees and
;lr own church, a decendant of Mt.
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rynnt views the classrooms and
how things have changed. Her tales
issroom, heated by lighter logs and
electricity or indoor restrooms ints.
htcd to sec such fabulous buildings
Rot when T see things mistreated or
y mind goes back to those early
he beautiful classrooms or supplies,
was all we knew. We enjoyed life in
te said.
dents with a few history lessons and
e. She also left them with a smile,
ial muscles to frown," she said, "but
sly use 14 muscles. Kn it's much het
to smile than to frown."
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