PEOPLE IN THF NFW<; Stanley Presents Paper At The F.H. Bradley Colloquium Mauricc Stanley, Ph.D., an in structor ai Brunswick Community College, presented a paper at the F.H. Bradley Colloquium Oct. 2-5 at Merton College, Oxford, Engl and. The colloqui um observed the 100th anniver sary of the pub lication of Ap pearance and Reality by the late English phi losopher and STANLEY Oxford fellow, Francis Herbert Bradley. Bradley has been recog nized for his original contribution to philosophical thought in the area of metaphysics. The colloquium brought together philosophers from five countries working within the areas of meta physics, epistemology and philo sophical logic who have found ele ment's of Bradley's philosophy rclevcnt to contemporary issues. Stanley's paper was entitled "Bradley on Thought and Reality." The Brunswick Community Col lege underwrote a portion of Stan ley's travel expenses. Stanley also tcachcs at the Uni versity of North Carolina at Wilm ington and at Shaw University. In 1991 his first novel. The Legend of Nance Dude, was published by John F. Blair, Pub., of Winston-Salem. He is at work on a second novel which he hopes to finish this summer. ASU Honor Students Three Brunswick County students have qualified for Appalachian State University's dean list for the spring semester. They are: ?Mary Conner McCumby of Sunset Beach, a senior majoring in risk and insurance; ?Russell Tyler Nclms of Shallotte, a senior majoring in music perfor mance; and ?Jennifer Leigh Rainey of Cala bash, a senior majoring in industry technology. Meredith Grads Two Southport women were among 517 awarded bachelor's de grees at Meredith College during its 92nd commencement exercises May 9. They arc Carol Ann Brooks, a Spanish major and daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ben Brooks of Country Club Drive; and Susan Moniquc Finley, a religion and English major and daughter Dennis and Ruth Fin ley of South Shore Drive. NCSSM Recruits Four Four high school sophomores from Brunswick County have been invited to attend the N.C. School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) in Durham. The students arc Elizabeth D. Dctrie of Shallottc, West Brunswick High; Danny Holyficld and William R. Lampc, South Brunswick High; and Elizabeth K. Batson, who at tends New Hanover High School in Wilmington. They are among 278 sophomores statewide selected from a field of 843 applicants to attend the suite-run residential school. The school serves academically talented 11th and 12th grade studcnLs who show promise of exceptional development and/or a special interest in science or mathe matics. The state provides NCSSM students with tuition, room and board, textbooks, lab equipment and routine health care. Grades, a demonstrated interest in science and mathematics, standard ized test scores, teacher recommen dations and personal interviews arc considered in admission decisions. Attends Seminar Kathleen A. Thompson of Long Beach, a 12th grade English and SAT preparation teacher at South Brunswick High School, recendy at tended a seminar at the N.C. Center for the Advancement of Teaching. Thompson was one of 19 North Carolina teachers participating in "900 Cinderellas: Fairy Talcs Around the World," May 16-21 con ducted by the NCCAT senior fellow A.D. Rud. NCCAT, a unit of the University of North Carolina, provides "intel lectual renewal experiences for teachers in a year-round series of in terdisciplinary seminars," according to a news release. Finishes At Greensboro Timothy Mezell Randall of Shal GED Testing Set Students who want to complete the equivalent of a high school diploma can take GED (general edu cational development) tests during June at Brunswick Community Col lege. All except the writing section will be given at BCC's main campus north of Supply Tuesday, June 15, at 1 p.m. and June 29 at 5 p.m. TTie same tests will be offered at two oth er sites: Thursday, June 17, at 5 p.m. at BCC's Southport campus on North Lord Street; and Wednesday, June 23, at 11 a.m. at BCC's Leland Campus in the Leland Industrial Park. Students who wish to take the writing skills test may do so Tues day, June 8, at S p.m., at the main campus. Any GED test may be taken at BCC's Southport Campus Thursday, June 3, at 5 p.m., or at the Leland Campus Wednesday, June 2, at 11 a.m. GED classes at BCC may be en tered at any time by students prepar ing to take the tests. Also, personal ized help in preparing is available at the college learning lab in the ALS Building on the main campus. Lab hours are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday. Drop-ins arc welcome. For more information contact BCC at 754-6900, 457-6329, or 343-0203. 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Farmer Inducted Sarah Williams Farmer, formerly of Shallotte, was initiated May 14 into Phi Thcta Kappa jM National Honor Society at Cape Fear Commun ity College in Wilmington. Students se lected for mcm FARMKR bership must take a required number of credit hours and maintain a 3.5 gradepoint average. Farmer is enrolled in the associate degree program in nursing. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Randy Cox of Shallotte and Earl Williams of Wilmington and the daughter-in law of Mr. and Mrs. Jcrald D. Far mer of Shallotte. Earns Certificate Marine Cpl. Ward A. Polk, whose wife Antoinette is the daugher of Herman and Carol Ballard of Leland, recently received a certifi cate of appreciation. Polk was cited for superior per formance of duty while assigned with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 32, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Chery Point. Polk is a graduate of Henry Ford High School of Detroit. He joined the Marines in September 19JU. Judah Recognized Jennifer H.B. Judah, a senior at West Brunswick High School, has been named a United States Na tional Award winner in leadership and leadership service. Nominated by faculty member Priscilla Gupton, her biography and photograph will appear in the U.S. Achievement Academy's annual yearbook. Judah is the daughter of Christy Judah of Supply and the grand daughter of Herman and Erika Fair clolh, also of Supply. Earn B5BA Degrees Four Brunswick County students were awarded bachelor of science degrees in business administration from Appalachian State University in commencement exercises May 16. They arc: ?Allison Paige Harris of Shallottc, a health care management major; ?Donald George Lewis 111 of Ocean Isle Beach, a hospitality manage ment major, ?Mary Conner McCumby, who ma jored in risk/insurancc and finance; and ?Glenda Kelly Stanaland, who ma jored in management and minorcd in English. Shallotte High Class of 1956 Plans Reunion The Shallotte High School Class of 1956 is planning a class reunion June 26 at Bricrwood Golf Club. Anyone graduating, or who would have graduated, that year is invited to attend. Planners of the reunion are still unable to locate some classmates' addresses. Those interested or able to pro vide addresses should contact Patricia Clcmmons at 842-6381 or Sheldon Hickman at 287-3862. Carolina Pines Summer Camp MONDAY THRU FRIDAY, 7 AM TO 6 PM Ages 5-12 ? Space Limited rtf^ $60 per week * m' $35 registration fee Call for more information. ^ 754-2273 ? (J Si VAUJES Save 20% On a Variety of Men's & Ladies' Summer Fashions! Look for the signs! -Select Groups Men's Shorts & Swim Trunks Slacks & Sport Shirts Knit Shirts & T-Shirts -Select Groups Ladies Shorts & Tops Laura Mae Blouses Slacks & Dresses Look for our Weekly Ben Franklin Specials .'iiS Main St., Shallotte, 754-4846 Memorial Service, Flag Presentation Set May 31 By Beautification Group A memorial scrvicc and flag presentation are scheduled by the Sunset Beach Beautification Committee for Memorial Day. Monday, May 31. The event will take place at 9 a.m. at the beach gazebo. Invited guests include Mayor Mason Barber, the Sunset Beach Town Council and olher local dignitaries. The newly designed Town of Sunset Beach flag will be officially presented, and the flag-raising ceremony will mark the first time that the national, state and local flags fly in uni son. Special recognition to the late Cathy Peed, whose original design be came the basis for the Sunsel Beach flag, will be included in the pro gram. The public is invited to attend. Literacy Council Recognizes Tutors The Brunswick County Literacy Council at its May 13 meeting rec ognized three volunteers for achiev ing Master Laubach Tutor status by reaching 300 hours of onc-on-onc tutoring during the past year. They arc Norma Buckbcc of Boiling Spring Lakes, Sue McCann of Shallouc and Isabel Taylor of Ocean Isle Beach. Volunteers receiving senior tutor certificates for documenting 40 hours of tutoring were Long Beach residents Ailccn Wood, Genevieve Erway, Janet Greenfield and Evelyn Loukas; Victor Nicoladsc and Dee Caudle, Supply; John Richardson, Ocean Isle Beach; Wall Anderson, Southport; and Mary Lu DiFazio and Ethel Green of Sunset Beach. The following were elected to serve on the executive board begin ning July 1: Joseph Giamalva, chair man; Patricia Ebert, vice-chair; Karen McSwain, secretary; and Tom Cluchcy, treasurer. The meeting concluded with a talk by economics professor Dr. John Morgan, who emphasized the necessity for upgrading literacy skills in order for the United States to remain competitive in a global so ciety. The literacy council provides free tutoring for those who wish to im prove their basic reading and writing skills. It also provides free training for volunteers. For additional infor mation, call the literacy council at 754-7323. Union High Alumni Gather The Union High School Alumni Association will hold its sixth annu al banquet Saturday, May 29, at 7 p.m. in the Union Elementary School cafeteria. For information or tickets contact Joe Stevenson, 842-2367. Lick the Heat When Taste Matters ? / / H t, ^ r _y You've got it made -i*q v. in the shade with ((4& 'i ^0^? refreshing Colombo , Frozen Yogurt. All the great taste of ice cream with Vj fewer calories Tf ' ZJT4 ^ / Bring this to store listed. 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