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Fire, Rescue Elects Officers
Members of the Brunswick
County Fire and Rescue Associa
tion re-elected A1 Nord as president
at its annual meeting Jan. 17 at
Brunswick Community College.
Nord, of the Civietown Volunteer
Fire Department, served last year as
the association's president.
Also elected to one-year terms
were A1 Essey, of Yaupon Beach
Volunteer Fire Department, as vice
president, and Elaine Wright, of
Shallo'te Volunteer Rescue Squad,
as secrctaiy and treasurer.
Elected to the board of directors
were: Gregg Warren, of Waccamaw
Volunteer Fire and Rescue, District
1 ; Murphy Todd, of Tri-Bcach Vol
unteer Fire Department, District 2;
John Sledge, of Southport Volunteer
Fire Department, District 3; Grace
Webb, of Boiling Spring Lakes Vol
unteer Rescue Squad, District 4;
and Eulis Willis, of Navassa Volun
teer Fire Department, District 5.
Lusk-Watson Chosen
Shallotte Middle School staff
members have
chosen Athcda
Lusk-Watson as
employee of the
month for Janu
ary. The native
Texan is com
pleting her sec
ond year as a
music teacher in
Brunswick
County. She pre- LUSK-WATSON
viously taught 20 years in Baltimore,
Md.
Mrs. Lusk-Watson grew up in
Grambling, La., and Nashville,
Tenn She completed undergraduate
studies at Hampton University in
Hampton, Va., and earned a mas
ter's degree from Morgan State
University in Baltimore.
She and her husband, Anthony
Watson, have two sons, Anthony
and Aaron. The family moved to
North Carolina when he husband
was assigned to pastor a church in
Castle Hayne.
Completes Program
Gloria Yount. staff develop
ment director for the Brunswick
County Schools, was among 33 ed
ucators selected to participate in the
Principal's Executive Program at
the University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill last month.
Participants completed the 21 -day
program on Dec.
13. The course
requires mem
bers to complete
160 hours of
classroom work
in three months
covering law
and curriculum,
personnel man
agement, com
municiations,
self-knowledge and personal devel
opment
As part of the program, Ms.
Yount discussed the content of 13
books, 80 articles and 30 case stud
ies assigned by the 61 faculty mem
bers. She also wrote papers on edu
cational philosophy and school
leadership.
More than 800 of the state's pub
lic school administrators, including
63 superintendents, have completed
the program since it began in 1984.
Smith Recognized
Mark Smith, a senior, is the band
member of the week at West Bruns
wick High School.
The snare drummer is the son of
Roger and Delilah Smith of Holdcn
Beach.
He was chosen because of his
hard work and leadership in the
band's percussion section.
Robinson Reappointed
Harold C. Robinson of Route 2,
Supply, has been re-appointed to the
Fire Ant Advisory Committee of the
American Farm Bureau Federation.
The committee discusses issues
and programs having to do with fire
ants and makes recommendations to
the American Farm Bureau Board
of Directors for its consideration.
Robinson, who was nominated to
the post by N.C. Farm Bureau
President W.B. Jenkins, is one of
several N.C. Farm Bureau leaders
appointed to various committees by
the national farm organization.
Make Dean's List
Three Brunswick County resi
dents have been named to the
dean's list for the fall semester at
the University of North Carolina at
Greensboro.
Lisa A. Johnson of Long Beach,
Angela J. Martin of Supply and
Christy M. Johnson of Bolivia made
the list
To make the dean's list, students
must earn a grade point average of
3.5 or better an have no grade be
low "C" while carrying six or more
semester hours of courscwork.
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On Dean's List
Natasha Veronica Godwin was
named to the first semester dean's
list at North ?
Carolina Central
University in
Durham. Ms.
Godwin is a ju
nior at the four
year institution
and is majoring / f ^
in education. , VlfVv
She is the j . < //
daughter of //)?#??
Cary and Bcttie GODW,N
Godwin and the grcat-grandaughtcr
of Ruth Marlow of Ash and the late
Roosevelt Marlow.
Mattingly Makes List
Shannon Reed Mattingly of Shal
lotte has been named to the dean's
list for the fall semester at the Uni
versity of South Carolina at Col
umbia.
Miss Mattingly is a sophomore
majoring in criminal justice. To
make the dean's list, students had to
cam a grade point average of 3.5 or
better on a 4.0 scale.
BCC Foundation Seeking Gifts
A "Have A Heart" breakfast last
week launched the second phase of
the Brunswick Community College
Foundation's Community Fund
Drive.
The drive has passed the halfway
mark of its $50,000 campaign goal,
said Vlcki Spencer, resource devel
opment officer.
A1 Laughinghouse, general drive
chairperson, divided participating
foundation board members, com
munity volunteers, BCC students,
faculty and staff into two groups.
One, led by David Batten, will con
tact area small businesses, with
John Fazekas coordinating the
Class Teaches Men
Basics Of Cooking
A four-week workshop on basic
cooking techniques for men begins
Tuesday, Feb. 12, at the Brunswick
County Agricultural Extension Ser
vice office in Bolivia.
The class will meet each Tuesday
at 7 p.m. for four weeks. Home Ec
onomics Extension Agent Mary
Russ will cover basic terminology,
menu planning, basic cooking skills
and safe food handling.
Class space is limited. A registra
tion fee will be charged to cover
costs.
For more information, call Mrs.
Russ at the Agricultural Extension
Service office at 253-4425.
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BRING HOME
THEftTOCON
On Sale At
GRISSETTOWN SERVICE STATION
RANDY'S PORK CENTER
WENDELL SMITH'S
South Brunswick Islands area and
Kilty Nubcl the Southport-Oak
Island area. The other group, led by
Bruce Caldwell, will contact indi
viduals, with Anita White coordi
nating the Southport, Oak Island
and Boiling Spring Lakes area and
John Marshall the South Brunswick
Islands area.
On the small business team are
Sheila McLamb, Joe Stanley, Bobby
Davis, Dean Walters, Paul Dennis,
Kay Batten, Frances Gravatt, Dave
Kelly, Bob Williams, Don Hughes,
Velva Jenkins, Sandy Johnston,
Pam Lombardi, Charles Thompson
and Kathleen Thompson.
On the individual gifts team are
Jesse Francis, Jim Rabon, Carl
White, Vicki Hardee, Marie Potter,
Bill Rabon, David Redwine, Kay
Gerrald, Vickie Marshall, Lee Lang
ston, Cindy Langston and Lewis
Stanley.
The first phase of the campaign,
which started last November, fea
tured solicitation of gifts from cor
porations, financial institutions, the
medical community and civic orga
nizations.
Tax -deductible contributions may
be made to any community fund
volunteer or to Mrs. Spencer, who
can be rcachcd at 754-6900, 457
6329 or 343-0203.
Employees Mark
Black History
Brunswick County employees will
celebrate Black History Month with
a series of presentations in the public
assembly building at the Brunswick
County Government Center.
Regina Alexander, member of the
employees' black history commit
tee, said the programs will be pre
sented Fridays from 12 noon to 1
p.m., featuring varying mediums of
expression. The programs are Feb.
1, visual arts day; Feb. 8, music;
Feb. 15, drama; and Feb. 22, em
ployees' day.
All four events arc open to the
public, said Mrs. Alexander.
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BIMA Honors Nursing Students
PHOTO CONTKIBUTtD
Brunswick Internal Medicine Associates (BIMA) recently hosted a dinner for Brunswick Community
College nursing students. Drs. Marcus Williams and Michael Wilkerson, specialists associated with
BIMA, also gave $300 to the BCC Foundation for equipment for the nursing program. Pictured at the
check presentation are, from left, BCC Foundation board member Ijee iMngston, BCC President W.
Michael Reaves, Dr. Williams and BCC Director of Nursing Connie Milliken.
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Leadman Sent To Middle East
Pvt. 1st Class Tammy K. Lead
man, a motor transport operator at
Fort Bragg, has been deployed to
the Middle East with American mil
itary forces participating in Opera
tion Desert Storm.
She is the daughter of Kathcrinc
D. Lea dm an of Route 1, Winnabow,
and a 1984 graduate of North
Brunswick High School.
Operation Desert Storm is the
largest deployment of U.S. military
forces dlnce Vietnam. The operation
is in response to Iraq's invasion of
Kuwait and threat to Saudi Arabia.
George Returns
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class
Richard K. George recently re
turned from deployment to the
Middle East in support of Operation
Desert Storm while serving aboard
the aircraft carrier USS Independ
ence, homcported in San Diego.
George is the son of Thomas and
Levon Hobbs of Leland. He is a
1983 graduate of New Hanover
High School, Wilmington. He join
ed the Navy in October 1986.
Dier Trained
Army National Guard Pvt. Jef
frey A. Dier has completed training
at the U.S. Army Infantry School,
Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.
During the course, students re
ceived training which qualified
them as light-weapons infantrymen
and as indirect-fire crewmen in a ri
fle or mortar squad. Instruction in
cluded weapons qualifications, tac
tics, patrolling, land mine warfare,
field and combat operations.
Dier is the son of Karolyn A.
Dier of Calabash and William J.
Dier of Arlington Heights, 111. He is
a 1987 graduate of West Brunswick
High School.
Completes Navy Training
Navy Seaman Recruit Richard J.
Smith, son of George N. and Marie
C. Smith of Leland, has completed
recruit training at Recruit Training
Command, Great Lakes, 111.
During the eight-week training
cycle, Smith studied seamanship,
close order drill, Naval history and
first aid. He joined the Navy in
September 1990.
Completes Army Training
Pfc. Francis W. Dilworth III re
cently completed U.S. Army recruit
training and ad
vanced individ
ual training in
military police
school at Ft.
M c C 1 c 1 1 a n ,
Ala., and is sta
tioned at Fort
Bragg.
The 1990
West Brunswick
DILWORTH Hjgh Schoo,
graduate has also completed air
borne training at Ft. Bcnning Ga.
Dilworth is the son of Maurice
ard Pamela H. Galloway of Var
aamtown and Francis Dilworth Jr.
of Lansdalc, Pa. He is the grandson
of George and Mary Ellen Hager of
Lansdalc, Pa. He has a sister, Hay
ley Galloway of Varnamtown.
Airman Retires
The U.S. Air Force has announc
ed the retirement of Lt. Col. D.
James Fenstcrmachcr.
He served 28 years and was dec
orated with the Meritorious Service
Medal at the retirement ceremony.
Prior to retiring, Fenstermacher was
commander of the 6592nd Manage
ment Engineering Squadron at
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base,
Ohio. He received a master's degree
in 1972 from San Diego State
University.
He is the son of Donald J. Fen
stermacher and the stepson of Flor
ric Fenstcrmachcr of Southport.
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