THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9,2016 3
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Perquimans County Schools
■ TODAY: Breakfast: Fruit and
yogurt parfait. Lunch: Cheese and
pepperoni pizza, side salad and
dressing, glazed carrots, crustless
pear bake, (fresh fruit high school),
milk. Grab and Go: Cobb salad or
yogurt/cheese Muncie pack (chick ¬
en filet at high school.)
■ NOV. 10: Breakfast: Warm su
per donut. Lunch: Chicken Alfredo
bake, steamed broccoli, seasoned
black eye peas, whole grain roll,
apples (mixed fruit at high school),
milk. Grab and Go: Grilled chicken
salad or turkey cheese wrap pack,
(high school PB&J).
■ NOV. 11: Veteran’s Day Hob
day.
■ NOV. 14: Breakfast: Warm
fruit muffin. Lunch: Chicken and
waffles, seasoned green beans, cu
cumber slices and dip, applesauce
cup (pineapple tidbits at high
school), milk. Grab and Go: Chef
salad or PB&J Munchie pack, (ba ¬
con cheeseburger at high school).
■ NOV: 15: Breakfast: Sausage
biscuit. Lunch: Chicken and rice
soup, PB&J sandwich or toasted
cheese' sandwich, baby carrots
and dip, grapes (high school has
pear halves) milk. Grab and go:
Chicken fajita salad or yogurt/
cheese munchie pack (high school
has fruit/yogurt parfait.)
■ NOV. 16: Breakfast: Fruit
and yogurt parfait. Lunch: Baked
spaghetti, side salad and dressing,
seasoned green peas, pear halves,
(strawberry cups at high school),
milk. Grab and Go: Cobb salad or
cold cut sub pack, (high school
turkey/cheese wrap).
Rotary Speaker
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Hilton Barrett, chairman of the marketing committee at Museum of the Albemarle, was recently the guest
speaker of Rotarian Bob Ewing at the Rotary Club of Hertford’s weekly meeting held at Captain Bob's Restaurant.
Barrett informed the Rotarians of the upcoming scheduled activities at the museum as well as an overview of the
history of MOA.
EMT TRAINING
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EMT students in Matt Leicester’s class at Perquimans County High School got hands
on experience similar to that of a certified EMT. They have begun the process of
lifting and moving each other, using a variety of equipment including stretchers,
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VETERANS DAY
Continued from 1
honorably in the military in
wartime or peacetime.
Beginning with the Per
sian Gulf War, Iraq and Af
ghanistan and maybe Viet
nam, there was an effort
made to include the mili
tary family, and the many
‘Blue and Gold’ mothers.”
The ob
servance
also will
include the
American
Legion’s
traditional
POW/MIA
r e m e m -
brance. A
MCCRANIE
POW/MIA empty chair is
placed at all official meet
ings or observances as
a physical symbol of the
thousands of American
prisoners of war (POWs)
and those missing in action
(MIAs) still unaccounted
for from all wars and con
flicts involving this coun
try: “Let us remember-and
never forget their sacri
fice,” said Rick Caporale,
Post 126 commander.
Participating in the ob
servance will be members
of Post 126, Post 126 Legion
Riders, Hertford American
Legion Post 362, the Perqui
mans County High School
Band and members of Hert
ford Boy Scout Troop 150
and Cub Pack 150.
Pirates close
regular season
on winning note
From Staff Reports
Perquimans County High
School wrapped up the reg
ular season last week with
a 36-14 win at Columbia.
The win gives the Pirates
a 6-5 record overall, 4-3 in
the Coastal 10 conference.
It’s the first time the Pi
rates have ended the regu
lar football season with a
winning record since 2008.
On Friday, the visiting
team got
touch-
down runs
from Dal
las Hall
and Miles
Chaulk
as well
as a pick-
6 from
HALL
Garth Upton.
Next for Perquimans is a
first round game most likely
in the 1AA state playoffs.
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of Public Policy, she never saw a physician prior to her first year in college. At the age of fifteen,
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Dr. Elders attended the University of Arkansas Medical School (LAMS) on the G i Bill. After
graduation in i960, she was an intern at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis and did
a pediatric residency and an endotrinology fellowship at the University of Arkansas Medical enter
in Little Rock. She ascended the academic ladder to full professorship after her fellowship and board
certific ation in 1976. She also holds a Master of Scienc e degree in biochemistry.
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of hormone related illnesses, she fias written many articles foi medical research publications and
continues as Professor Emeritus University of Arkansas Medic al School. She was appointed Director
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