PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 35 Brunswick County Students Make UNC-W Dean's List Thirty-five students from Bruns wick County were named to the dean's list for the 1992 spring se mester at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. To make the dean's list, students taking 15 hours of classes or more more must earn a grade point aver age of 3.2 or better with no grade less than B. Students taking 12 to 14 hours classes must earn GPA of 3.5 or better with no grade less than B. Earning dean's list honors from this ?rr\n wer c Rahn Ellis Adams, William Ed ward Binge, William Roger Hughes, Shelley Dencse Lancaster, Ginny Gurganus Pridgen, Peggy Dennis Reeves, Ethel Grissctl Stanley, James Wiison 'vamum Jr., Wiiiiam Paul Visser and Vicky Ellen Wright, all of Shallotle; Michelle Hare Furr, Holden Beach; Elizabeth Dawn Haynes, Wanda Cheatham Feldt, Joyce Dow less Burroughs and Anthony La YAmd Mrtrri c Ciinnl\f Tnnnif??r Mi Vtttv ? IVIKUf O * J I V>Ut41Wt A cole Evans, Ocean Isle Beach; Mon ica Lisa Blue Mills, Bolivia; Amy Ruth Matthews and Mari Frances Kcanc, Yaupon Beach; Mark Alton Wicker, Long Beach; Nona Batson Baker, Sue Bor deaux Bollinger, Rhonda Liles Brady, Rebecca Owen Carmack, Wendy Jill Torbitt Duncan, Chris tina Phelps Hollis, Sheila Kay Klutz, Lisa Bennett Locklcar, Charlene Kay Slough and Angela Mechelle Wright, Lelar-d; Ryan Mitchell Bocra, Curtis Adam Cowan, Reed Douglas Monday and Nancy Shry Renn, Southport; and Carolyn Paule Busse of Bald Head Island. Agents Earn Awards C. Brace Williams, Ph.D., David V. Barkley and Sandra Maddox, area representatives of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service, have won top entry awards through the state and national Association of County Agricultural Agents. The three worked together to de velop a training curriculum for the N.C. Association of Nurseryman's Certified Plantsman program. They earned first piace in the turf grass and horticulture communica tions program in a statewide contest. E*ic*? DVf'urdcd ? 3rd 2 $50 cash prize at ceremonies this month at Sunset Beach. r The three agents also won first place for their work in the 13-state southern rccion cf the National Association of County Agricultural Agents. The> will receive their awards at an August meeting in Little Rock, Ark. Earns National Award Waccamaw Elementary School student Rebecca White, 14, of Ash has been named a national award winner by the I Iniip/1 Stairs Ach icvemcnt Academy. She is the daughter of John and Sharon White of Ash. Her grandpar wnrnr ??niie. enls ^ johnny and Eva White of Ash and Robert Stevens and Cassie Dail of Gulf breeze, Fla., and Seaside. USSA winners are selected on the basis of academic perfounance, in terest and aptitude, leadership quali ties, responsibility, enthusiasm, mo tivation, citizenship and cooperative spirit. Her name will appear in the achievement acadcrr.y yearbook. Ms. White, who will be a fresh man at West Brunswick High School this fall, was nominated for the award in art by her teachcr, Nancy Johnson. Completes Training U.S. Marine Pvt. Paul Downs 11, son of Mrs. Irene Dixon of Bolivia, giaduated June 19 from recruit train ing at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island, S.C. A 1988 graduate of South Bruns wick High School, Downs will at tend Marine combat training at Camp Geiger and is scheduled to re port to Camp Lejeunc for training as an administrative specialist. New Enlistee Alvin Hewett Jr., son of Joyce Hewett of Bolivia, enlisted in the U.S. Mai ine Corps June 8. He is a former student at South Brunswick High School, where he played varsity football. Hewett is scheduled to report to ihr Com? Rw-niil DcVH, Parris Island, May 24, 1993, for re cruit training. Sell Serving internship John Leslie Bell of Supply is c w - ? * k water for about 1.1 million con sumers and treats waste for a 317 mile area along Sail Francisco Bay. Working under the district's air quality program manager, BcH is evaluating alternative means of re ducing toxic air emissions for a wasiewalei treatment facility. He is using a specially-designed computer model to aid in the analysis. A graduated of West Brunswick High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Bell is pursuing a master's degree in en vironmental urban and regional planning. He is the son of Bertha Bell and grandson of Annie R. Bryant, both of Supply. Hodges Elected Sabrina Hodges, director of Southeastern Welcome Center Inc. in Shallottc was recently elected secretary of the 1-40 Association. The Southport resident is one of two Brunswick County representa tives on the association board. The other is Annette Odom of Sunset Beach. The association was created fol lowing a two-year study that fo cused on the economic impact of the corridor on the region. It represents 10 counties along the stretch of 1-40 that runs from Raleigh to Wilmington. /?loses Recognized Corpsman Donald Ray Moses re ceived certificates from the State of North Carolina and New Hanover County at a dinner held recently at Fort Fisher in honor of those who made outstanding efforts during the RnincwifV MiiHfvar Plant pxnprpp.ncv ? - ? -?? .. -???? - - -- - w 4 drill held last month. The dinner was sponsored by emergency manage mcnt officials at the National Guard Training Center. Unit Cited Staff SgL Michacl W. King is a member of the 26th Forward Sup port Battalion that received the Val orous Unit Citation. The citation was awarded for ex ceptionally meritorious service dur ing offensive operations against the Iraqi Republican Guard Forces Command during Operation Desert Jtorm. King, a maintenance supervisor, is the son of Rufus and Sally King of Route 5, Southport. He is a 1982 graduate of South Brunswick High School. Completes Training Marine Private Paul E. Downs, son of Irene M. Dixon of Bolivia, recently completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Training Depot, Parris Island, S.C. Downs, a 1988 graduate of South Brunswick High School, joined the Marines in March 1992. Earwood Nominated James M. "Marty" Earwood of Shallotte has been nominated a sec ond time for inclusion in Who's Who Among American High School Students. His student achievements for 1991-92 will be included in the next edition of the yearbook. A rising senior, he is a member of the Trojan baseball and wrestling teams and the Latin Club, and has had perfect school attendance for two years. He also won second place two consecutive years in the Brunswick Community College an nual accounting competition. He is the son of Jim and Peggy Earwood of Highmcadows Road, Shallotte. SCC Honors List Ten Brunswick County students have been named to the honors lists at Southeastern Community College for the spring quarter. The following made the high hon ors list with grade point averages of T6 in 4.0: R'ionda Renee Simmons of Ash, majoring in criminal jus tice/protective service technology; Sandra Ferguson Duran of Shallolle, a music major; Vickie Lynn Poole of Shflllnttr mnirwino in rwrVe on H ? j o ?*" r ~ outdoor rccrealion; and Sarah Wil liams Farmer of Shallotte, a pre nursing student. On the honors list, with GPAs of 3.25 to 3.59 arc Michael Darren McKeithan and Michelle Stevens, both general curriculum students from Shallotte; James David Suggs of Shallotte, a practical nursing stu dent; Dcbra Long Fowler of Ash and Amber Denise Saburn of I plinH Knlh nrA.nnrcinn c ? 11 Hp n t c ? ? ... ? ? ? r " - o and Don Kevin Hill of Leland, a pre-science major. fl HYPES Two On EMC Tour Two high school juniors from Brunswick County participated in a week-long trip to Washington, D.C., as members of the 1992 Rural Electric Youth Tour June 13-19. Jamila Eagles of Southport and Wendy llypcs of Leland were among four students representing Brunswick Electric Membership Corp. The two wrote winning essays based on interviews with someone who could remember the time be EAGLES fore electric service caine to rural ar eas. On the trip students took port in education sessions, met with legisla tors, toured points of interest. T1k state delegation also operated its own "soda pop co-op" to supply themselves with soft drinks during trip while learning the co-op concept first-hand. Wall Certified Judge David G. Wall has re reived a special certification from the N.C. Administrative Office of the Courts, allowing him to hear ju venile matters. VVnll anarto t an juiiij Chief District Court Judge D. Jack Hooks Jr. and Judge Jerry A. Jolly as certified juvenile court judges for the 13th District, which includes Brunswick, Columbus and Bladen counties In order to be certified as a juve nile court judge, one must be li censed to practice law in North Carolina, participate in training ses sions concerning juvenile law, school issues, family dynamics and child development and preside over a required number of hearings. Juvenile cases involve abuse, ne glect. dependency, delinquency, run ning away from home, truancy and termination of parental rights. District Court WALL Carolina Fire Extinguisher Co. 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