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United Fund President Jay Rhodes congratulates Nancy Scism, the
new fund drive chairman for 1994 for the Kings Mountain United
Fund.
Scism to lead UF drive
Nancy Scism, executive officer
of Home Savings Bank, will head
the Kings Mountain United Fund
campaign for funds for 1994.
United Fund President Jay
Rhodes made the announcement at
a meeting of the board of directors
Tuesday at Town and Country
BBQ.
Scism said she is contacting peo-
ple this week to serve as divisional
chairmen for various aspects of the
community's largest single fund-
Kides Etc! program honors parents
Kings Mountain District
Schools’ Kits Etc..! Program desig-
nated the week of April 24-29 as
Parent Involvement Week. Parents
were encouraged to visit their
child's school and received an in-
formation booklet on "How To Get
Involved In Their Child's School."
A parent appreciation breakfast
was held at all five elementary
schools. Parents enjoyed coffee,
juice, and doughnuts, and had the
opportunity to spend time with
their child and visit their teacher.
raising effort annually.
The campaign kickoff is
September 9 and celebration of
completion of the effort is set for
November 30.
The executive committee of UF
will meet June 7 for an allocation
meeting to discuss requests for
funding for the campaign.
Last year the United Fund ex-
ceeded its goal and gave money to
16 charitable organizations in the
Greater Kings Mountain area.
The week concluded with the
Kids Etc..! annual spaghetti supper
and talent show. Those attending
got to see a group of talented per-
formers as well as master of cere-
monies, Joh Robinson, host of the
Charlotte Morning News on Radio
1110 WBT.
Winners of the talent show were
Emily Owens, Jordan Cole, Caleb
Herndon and Chase Roper. Special
entertainment was provided by
Michael Hayes and Christy Walker.
Jones state secretary of FHA
Mandy Jones, daughter of Alan
and+ Wanda. Jones. of Kings
Mauntain, was, elected State
FHA/Hero Secretary at the annual
FHA/Hero Leadership Conference
April 21-22 at Raleigh Civic
Center.
King Mountain High School was
represented by Jones, a 10th grad-
er, Amanda Burns, Mychuwan
Logan and Bobby Philbeck.
Burns, Logan and Philbeck com-
peted in the Nutra Trends event
and placed third in the state.
The three ninth grade students
studied the amount of fat that is in
pasta, researched pasta recipes, se-
lected and prepared three pasta
dishes. They surveyed Kings
Mountain High School students
during lunch as to taste, appear-
ance, and ease of preparation. The
results of the survey was compiled
and graphed for a display.
The students presented an oral
and a display board on the "Pasta
Pyramid."
Jones will begin her state duties
Cory Steven Mullins
celebrates birthday
Cory Steven Mullins, who will
be two years old May 23, recently
celebrated his birthday with a party
with family and friends. The party
included a cookout and Barney
cake with decorations and ice
cream,
Guests were her grandmother,
Rose Price; cousins Chelsea and
Carley Vestal, Kala and Nacole
Vestal, Chris and Shane Hall, and
David and Megan Hall.
Cory is the son of John and
Linda Mullins of Gastonia, and the
grandson of John and Saretta
Mullins and Tammy and Chris
Rhome.
SCHOOL AWARDS
From Page 2-A
Instructional Support Employee of
the Year; Sandra Bumgardner,
Office Support Employee of the
Year; Annie Mae Berry, School
Food Service Employee of the
Year; Buddy Ramey, Maintenance
Employee of the Year; Herman
Green, Bus Driver of the Year and
Fred Tate, Custodian of the Year.
Five other employees were rec-
ognized for successfully complet-
ing their Professional Development
Plan established by their respective
state organizations They were
Shirley Valentine, Professional
Associate, NCAEOP; Doris
McGinnis, Advanced Associate 111,
NCAEOP; Judy Bowen,
Intermediate Certificate, NATA;
Martha Sloan, Standard Certificate,
MANDY JONES
July 11-16 in Orlando, Florida as
she serves along with the other
North Carolina state officers at the
National FHA/Hero Leadership
Conference.
Thirteen students and teachers
from across the state attended the
conference.
CORY MULLINS
NCATA; and Glenda
Ivey,Intermediate Certificate,
NCATA.
Three teachers received framed
certificates and gift items for their
two year service as a mentor teach-
er for those beginning teachers
who are required to participate in
the initial certification program.
They were Reca Wright and Lynda
Stewart of Kings Mountain Middle
School and Dianna Allen of
Bethware School.
After collectively accumulating
252 years of service in the Kings
Mountain Schools, 10 employees
will leave the profession at the
close of the 1993-94 school year.
They are Dr. Larry Allen, Brenda
Neal, Bill Wellmon, Sara Griffin,
Stella Ware, Mary Ellen Davis, Bill
Hager, Juanita Herron, Mae Grigg
and Billy Lemons.
Smokey Bear exhibit at Schiele Museum
An exhibit commemorating the
50th birthday of Smokey the Bear
will be held today through
Saturday at Schiele Museum in
Gastonia.
Al Grimes, a retired forest
PREGNANT?
ranger from New Hampshire, will
be at Schiele with Smokey the
Bear memorabilia he has collected
over the years. It includes calen-
ders, belt buckles, ash trays,
posters and dolls.
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THANK YOU
KINGS MOUNTAIN
For Your Vote And Support
In Tuesday's Election
SUE MYRICK
Congressional Candidate for the 9th District
Paid for by Sue Myrick for Congress
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Viewing hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thursday and Friday and 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Saturday.
On Saturday, Smokey the Bear
will be on hand to greet the chil-
dren. Those who have been collect-
ing Smokey the Bear items are en-
couraged to take them so
participants can see many different
items.
Grimes is touring the eastern
United States with his exhibit and
other exhibits are being held all
over the U.S. in commemoration of
Smokey's 50th birthday.
CLEVELAND COUNTY
RABIES CLINIC
Monday, April 25th through Saturday, May 7th
Vaccinations - $7.00 each
Bring your dog or cat to the following locations during regular office hours
to receive vaccinations or boosters:
SHELBY
Boulevard Animal Hospital
1235 East Dixon Blvd.
Dr. T.G. Westmoreland
482-2508
Cleveland Veterinary Hospital
1687 East Marion Street
Dr. L. Gene Yarbro
487-6060
Cottonwood Veterinary Hospital
Hwy 18 North
Dr. Joseph W. Wright
487-5277
Moss Lake Animal Hospital
1101 Cherryville Road
Dr. William Cooper
484-0431
KINGS MOUNTAIN
Kings Mountain Animal Hospital
Hwy. 74 West
Dr. J.L. Eskridge
739-6066
BOILING SPRINGS
Boiling Springs Veterinary Clinic
101 North Main Street
Dr. R.S. Reese
434-6815
LAWNDALE - POLKVILLE
Cross Country Veterinary Hospital
Hwy. 182
Dr. Ben Ousley
538-3487
To protect yourself, your family,
your Snly and your
pets from rabies,
have your
dog or cat
vaccinated!
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