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STUDENTS OF QUARTER - Students of the Quarter at Cleveland Community College for fall quarter 1995 have been selection. Left to right, Sandra Mosteller for College Transfer students (Pre-Education Elementary), Troy Tague for Vocational students (Electrical Installation and Maintenance), and Neely Hawkins for Technical students (Radiology). HARRIS From Page 1-A A 1932 graduate of Kings Mountain High School, he is a for- mer choir director at Eastside Baptist Church and currently is as- sistant director and on the board of deacons. He loves to sing. Harris says he feels very fortu- GARRIS From Page 1-A 28 years old to apply for an open- ing at KMPD as a dispatcher," she said. She completed rookie school at Gaston College after about a year answering the telephones and dis- patching officers to the scene of wrecks and break-ins. "We answer all kinds of calls in Kings Mountain but it bothers me most to respond to domestic inci- dents," she said. A recent call was to a home where the husband and wife had got into an argument because the man of the house wanted a ham anid and his wife, told him, to... FH nifreelf ut’ Debra: says “she' feels most 4fia¥e #* high respect for ps: lice officers. #"If you hear of one bad cop any- where in the cbuntry it seems to ke all of law enforcement look fix’ had." Ee is among four women of- fiers in the local department of 2 -plus men which now includes largest number of rookies in a EE EE EE EE EEE ES OWE OME OW WW ww gE nate to have the dedicated staff led by Hawkins and Wright. "Both of these men show their compassion in their everyday life in the church and community work they do and in this profession their love for people is expressed and re- quired even more with the people * they serve at times of distress," he said. number of years. "We all work together and Kings Mountain is a good place to work," she says. Garris was honored by her co- workers with the sharpshooter award at Monday night's Christmas banquet of KMPD and their fami- lies at Depot Center. Daughter of Virginia Hullender of Kings Mountain, Debra said her family used to live beside a police- man in Cherryville when she was growing up . "I looked up to him and I wanted to be just like him," she said. At home in Shelby the Garrises work in their yard and attend Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Kings Mountain. Debra volunteers to type the church bulletins. "Raymond wants'to be with his _uitwo ‘daughters as much'as possible since our family is stitl grieving the loss of his only son, Sean, who was killed before he realized his dream -of following in his father's foot- steps," says Mrs. Garris. Garris says the elderly and chil- dren of the community need love from everyone and she sees her job as a police officer as an instrument to serve. For You Ir Old Belk Store being renovated The former Belk Building down- town is getting a facelift. George Lublanezki, owner, self- designed and self-contracted the renovation project which included modernizing the store front and tearing out the wooden floors and replacing with concrete to house a new 25 by 60 feet office complex. Bill Marcellino of the invest- ment/brokerage firm of Edward Jones will occupy the new office February 1. "I wanted to improve the down- town area and change the look of the standard old-fashioned store front and I hope that people will like the new look,” said Lublanezki, long a promoter of downtown redevelopment. Lublanezki said the office will include plenty of storage and rest rooms and an area at the front of the complex for a receptionist. The front features two doors, one of which will lead to the second floor of the Belk building and the other door to lead to the new office. CITY From Page 1-A Grant for a Second Street revital- ization project but Hicks said that no municipality west of Raleigh re- ceived a CD grant last year. He's hopeful that 1996 could be Kings Mountain's year to win some extra cash for community development. Utilities Director Jimmy Maney says at least two more people should be hired in the gas depart- ment and funds for equipment and contract labor are essential to com- ply with the state's rules for opera- tion of the gas department. Maney said in a recent memo- randum to City Council that the equipment is worn out and no money has been budgeted for cap- ital outlay requests. "We must maintain the goose that lays the golden eggs," he said in his memorandum to Council. TESSNEER From Page 1-A A salesman for Coca Cola Bottling Co. for 12 years, he also was a plumber and operated a con- venience store. He is a former ma- chinist at Eaton Corporation where he worked 4 1/2 years. Snorkeling on a vacation trip to the Bahamas got Tessneer excited about scuba diving and he plans to join a scuba diving group at the lo- cal police department after the first of the year. He also likes to fish and enjoys sports and mountain trips with his wife and their daugh- ter, Caroline, 15, and sons, Keith, .13,.and Jerry, 13. The family; at- ~ tends Blessed Hope Baptist Church in Waco where his brother-in-law, Rev. Fred Helms, is pastor, Tessneer is a member of Sgt. Bob Myers' squad at KMPD which includes Ptl. Wayne Carpenter, Pil. Penny Fulton and dispatcher Keith Dixon. "Kings Mountain would not have any crime problem if out-of- towners didn't come into the area," said Tessneer who estimated that THE LONGEST ONTINUOUS SUBSCRIBER CALL DARRELL AUSTIN 739-7496 60 to 70 percent of the arrests and incidents investigated by police in- volve out of town people who are visiting in the Kings Mountain area. * Tessneer is proud of what Kings pntain police do for Kings gon e have one of the best police soning in the state," he says. Tessneer commutes 60 miles round trip to work in Kings Mountain. He enjoys the drive to Lincolnton and back. Since he owns his own home in Lincolnton, he plans to stay in the community. "I have the best of both worlds, here and in Lincolnton," he says. 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