Cubs Win Pinewood Derby
Winners of Cub Seoul Pack No. 227's recent Pinewood Derby are (front, from left) Joshua Horn, Ni
cholas Carpenter, Robbie Watts, Mark Darby and Zachary Wilson; and (back from left) Eric Carpen
ter, Eddie Brock, Tommy Blandino, Conrad Bulak and Brandon Hardee. The sloped-track race was
held at Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department and featured miniature cars made by the boys with
the help of a parent.
Birthdays
And
Anniversaries
Thursday, February 28
Jimmy Register, J. Frank Wil
liamson, Alton Milliken, Steve
Brinsfieid. Lon Thomas, Phyllis
Kuhncmann, Gene Winfrce; J.C.
and Eileen Carlisle.
February 29
Jessica Schwab.
Friday, March 1
Sophie Russ, Meredith Arnold,
Davis Milligan, Dwight Reeves,
Carolyn Smigiel, John Tmesdalc II,
Vicki Marshall; Mr. and Mrs. J. Har
ry White, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kirby
Jr., Richard and Faye Slocking.
Saturday, March 2
Eugene Lancaster, Charles Rey
nolds, Brcnda Rabon, Bunny Nolan,
Talmadgc Gregory, Roger Dale
Meadows; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Kin
law.
Sunday, March 3
Charles Reynolds, Steve Fowler,
Pete Durham, Carson Durham III,
Marie Causey; Mr. and Mrs. J.R.
"Sarge" Brosius.
Monday, March 4
Joel Gupton, Jack Williams Jr.,
George Smith, Dorothy Stanley,
Karen Moshourcs, Ed Rcdwinc,
Debbie Sellers.
Tuesday, March 5
Will Milliken, Tripp Holdcn,
Louise Ludlum, Kemp Wilson, Walt
Ruback, Judy Danford; Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Journcgan.
Wednesday, March 6
Becky Fulford, Olcnda Thomp
kins, Karen Branch, Bob William
son, Chrissy Hcwctt, Bob Milligan,
Olive Seitz, Lariffe Gay Babson,
Larissa Babson, DeVane White,
Neda Carter, Dana Varnam, Martha
Stanley, Michelle Benton; Mr. and
Mrs. Tony Hamilton, Rudy and
Mildred HcwetL
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Together 50 Years
Miles A. "Mike" and Clara Abernathy of Route 1, Supply, cele
brated their 50th wedding anniversary Feb. 24 with a party at First
Baptist Church in Shallotte. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Abernathy
and Mr. and Mrs. Keith A. Abernathy, sons and daughters-in-law
of the couple, hosted the party. The Abernathys have three grand
children.
Forest Service Offers Seedlings
The N.C. Forest Servicc nurseries cording to Philip Inman, assistant
have a variety of pine and hard- county ranger with the Forest Ser
wood seedlings available for people vice.
interested in using them for refor
estation, shade trees, windbreaks. The cost of the seedlings varies
Christmas trees and other purposes. according to species. Applications
The best time to plant the seed- arc available at county Forest Scr
lings is between now and April, ac- vice headquarters at Bolivia.
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March 1 5 Entry Deadline
For Ruark Chili Cook-Off
March 15 is the deadline to enter
the second annual Chili Cook-off
sponsored by the Robert Ruark
Foundation of Southport.
The cook-off, which will have a
country theme, will be held Satur
day, March 30, in Southport's
Franklin Square Park. Live family
entertainment is planned throughout
the afternoon.
The contest is open to individu
als, businesses, restaurants and non
profit organizations.
The chili can be prepared at the
park on the day of the cook-off or
off-site.
Contestants must cook a mini
mum of 10 gallons of chili for sam
pling and judging by the public for
the people's choice award of S100.
One quart of chili must be prepared
for a panel of qualified judges. First
place will receive $500 and sccond,
$250.
A $100 prize will also be award
ed for the best decorated booth.
Trophies will be awarded in all
categories.
The chili cook-off committee will
furnish booths, but contestants must
decorate their own booth and pro
vide banners, signs and cooking
equipment.
The foundation is sponsoring the
cook-off as a fundraising event for
the Robert Ruark Arts Festival
scheduled in early November in
downtown Southport.
Interested contestants may contact
Bctte Lcggclt at P.O. Box 10279,
Southport, N.C. 28461, or (919)
457-5494.
Head Start Sets Open House
Longwood Head Start Center will
hold open house Wednesday, March
6, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for its
newly expanded program.
Lead teacher Willie Mae Stanley
said the event coincides with a visit
by Head Start officials from the fed
eral agency's Atlanta regional of
fice.
After a brief tour of the center
brief remarks are planned, then a
ribbon cutting and lunch.
The center now operates five
days a week and has recently mov
ed into two additional rooms. The
expanded operation will serve 57
students instead of 40.
Several of the new slots for four
year-olds have not been filled and
applications arc still being accepted,
said Mrs. Stanley.
Head Start's program focuses on
school readiness skills. "Learning
takes place in everything we do,"
said Mrs. Stanley. "The kids who go
here really enjoy it. They don't
want to go home."
Students are introduced to the al
phabet one letter at a time, intro
duced to numbers and counting,
learn to write their names and learn
the parts of the body. They also learn
social skills, such as cooperative
play and how to feed themselves.
The center adjoins Mt. Zion
Baptist Church in Longwood.
Calabash Recycling Still Open To All
The Calabash recycling ccntcr on
Persimmon Road is still open to all
residents of the Calabash area, even
though people who live outside the
town limits can no longer dump
their garbage at the site.
Gere Dale, a coordinator of the
recycling ccntcr, said anyone can
drop off their recyclable items at the
trailer.
The Tcwn of Calabash started re
stricting access to the dump site
Feb. 1. Only town residents with
identification stickers can drop off
their trash at the site.
The recycling trailer is open ev
ery Monday, Wednesday and Friday
from 9 a.m. until noon. The ccntcr
accepts aluminum beverage cans,
glass, paper products, plastics and
used automotive batteries.
Bryant , Bellamy Wed
Pecola Aleasia Bryant of Sup
ply and Marvin Ixroy Bellamy
of Supply were married Feb.
22 at probate court in Conway,
S.C. The bride ?s the daughter
of tfancy and Hubert Bryant
of Supply. The groom is the
son of Helen and Cleve Bell
amy of Supply.
Calabash E.M.S.
Begins Fund Drive
Calabash Emergency Medical
Service has begun its 1991 fund
drive, with volunteers canvassing
various parts of the service area.
Residents of any area that has not
been canvassed in past years and
wishes it to be included arc asked to
call the unit at 579-4093. Also, indi
viduals who wish to make contribu
tions can send a check to Calabash
Volunteer E.M.S. , P.O. Box 4711,
Calabash, N.C. 28459, said Maryn
Hall, secretary.
The organization's Vial of Life
project is also underway, a coopera
tive effort with the Calabash AARP
Chapter and several area businesses.
At the E.M.S. board of directors
meeting on Feb. 6, Chief Lina
Angstadt reported that the unit an
swered 27 calls during January.
Volunteers worked 125 hours and
traveled 1 ,576 miles.
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