NEW POLICEMEN SWORN - Two new city patrolman have completed rookie school and joined the
staff of the Kings Mountain Police Department. Harold Wayne Carpenter, left, son of Harold and
Elizabeth Carpenter of Bessemer City and a 1991 graduate of Bessemer City High School and graduate of
Gaston College, and Stephen Michael Skinner, son of George and Anne Skinner of Shelby and a 1990
graduate of Crest High School and Cleveland Community College, take the oath from Mayor Scott
Neisler, right, as Chief Bob Hayes, center, looks on. :
Bundy enlists
in National Guard
James M. Bundy of Kings
Mountain has enlisted as a mem-
ber of the North Carolina Army
National Guard. He is assigned to
Company B(-) 505th Engineers in
Kings Mountain as a food service
specialist.
Bundy, a senior at Kings
Mountain High School, enlisted
under a special program for high
school seniors who are college
bound that enables them to earn a
paycheck while attending high
school.
Bundy plans to pursue his edu-
cation after high school and will
receive the GI Bill and other pro-
grams.
Bundy will receive his basic
training beginning in July 1996 at
Fort Jackson, SC, and receive is
job skill training at Fort Lee, Va.
He will then return to civilian sta-
tus and continue his education.
Jay Sloan enlists
in National Guard
John W. "Jay" Sloan III of Kings
Mountain has enlisted as a member
of the North Carolina Army
National Guard. He is assigned to
Ist Battalion 113th Field Artillery
in Lincolnton as a cannon
crewmember.
Sloan, a 1995 graduate of Kings
Mountain High School, will be
trained on some of the most high-
tech modern equipment in the
Army.
Sloan plans to pursue his educa-
tion after training and will receive
the GI Bell. He will also be eligible
for other scholarship programs
through the Army Guard.
Sloan will receive his basic and
AIT training beginning September
25 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. He will
then return to civilian status and
continue his education.
Sloan is the son of Rev. and Mrs.
John W. Sloan Jr.
Southern Gospel Sing
at RS Central Sept.29
The first annual Southern
Gospel Sing featuring "The
Kingsmen"
will be held September 29 at 7
p.m. at R . S. Central High School
Auditorium in Rutherfordton.
Special guests will be the Pine
Ridge Boys, First Choice and
Damascus Road.
Tickets are $8 in advance and
$10 at the door., Children 10 and
under are admitted free.
Advance tickets may be pur-
chased at The Mall Christian
Bookstore, Tri City Mall, Forest
City, 1-800-662-6907.
Pioneer Days Festival
at KM State Park
The life of the 19th century pio-
neers who roughed out an exis-
tence in the South Carolina wilder-
ness will be celebrated in the
Pioneer Days festival September
16 and 17 at Kings Mountain State
Park.
The festival also will feature
Nell Jackson, a nationally recog-
nized quilter from the Foothills
Piecemakers Quilting Guild in
Greenville. A selection of her
quilts will be on display and she
will put on a demonstration while
talking about quilting history.,
The fee for the festival is $1 for
adults and 50 cents for children.
Tutoring School
set at Good Hope
Good Hope Presbyterian Church
of Kings Mountain will begin its
tutoring school September 11.
Children in grades kindergarten
through sixth grade may partici-
pate. The school will be held each
Monday and Wednesday from
3:30-5:30 p.m.
Rev. State Alexander is pastor.
HONORED FOR SERVICE - Margaret '"Peggy' Jackson, who
works with the Cleveland County Center of the North Carolina
Cooperative Extension Service, was honored recently as one of the
state's top eight Expanded Food and Nutrition Program assistants for
1995. Jackson won the award for opening 'the door to working with
pregnant teens and young mothers in several high schools: and for
breaking new ground in cooperating with the County Department of
Social Services.
Lail reunion September 10 at Bethlehem
The' 44th annual Peter and Polly:
Lail reunion will be held Sunday,
September 10, at Bethlehem
Fellowship Center, 1017
Bethlehem Road, Kings Mountain. For directions call
All descendants and family Tolleson, 803-234-6641.
INTRODUCING EDUCATION WITH A TWIST
friends ‘are ‘encouragéd to aftend.
Take a full picnic basket and some-
one who didn't attend last year.
Lunch will be served at 1 p.m.
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