August 20, 1998 The Kings Mountain Herald Page 7A KM Community Center prepares for elections City Recreation Director Tripp Hord says the ~~ Wilson, secretary, K.C. Withrow, new member, Community Center is ready for Precinct 2 voters and Blanton were present along with the mayor, . on September 15, the date for the Democratic Hord, city manager Jimmy Maney, councilmen * Primary for the Ninth Congressional District, and Clavon Kelly and Gene White, Becky Cook and for the general election November 3. Joyce Dye. § Members of the board of elections, city officials "It was a real good meeting," said Neisler, who and precinct workers finalized plans to use the said voters will enter and exit the same way at glassed-in area on the second level of the commu- the center and campaigners won't be permitted in nity center for a polling site at a meeting at the the parking area at the back door which will be i center Monday morning. reserved for voters. Director of Elections Debra Blanton said voters Councilman Kelly said he was pleased with the will enter at the back door of the gymnasium Monday meeting in which complaints were | where they can park their cars at the back of the raised about non-voters walking through the vot- building and walk through the gymnasium to the ing area last May at the community center. i private area. Curb-side voting will be provided “It's not legal for a polling place to have people | for handicapped voters. Reserve police officers walking through it,” said en i BELL REUNION - Children of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Bell gathered Sunday for the annual re- Eh es rs union at North Main Street Baptist Church in Mount Holly. From left, Ted Bell of Moun: Holly, Jim rs WhoeanE to path ot the back door snd riot wt A ii Gd to change the Bell of Gastonia, Letha Bell Stewart of Kings Mountain, Carl Bell of Belmont, Betty Bell McMahan ge I TE eat ve re itt The ity polling place for the KM No. 2 precinct from the of Mons and Alma Bell Sellers of Kings Mountain. The brothers and sisters were all reared in will also post signs. community center to the lobby of the local hospi- Kings Mountain, "Let's establish one area in the center for elec- tal after creating two new precincts in the city, the l tions at all times," said Mayor Scott Neisler aftera American Legion and Second Baptist Church. : suggestion that the gymnasium be used for the <The other precinct, No. 1, is the National Guard H hl vo te Sees The mayor said the gym °° | "Armory. Bo | i V/s Black's Jewelry ; Ey ave you one Your area is not air-conditioned. Rest rooms adjoin the! '!'/* Council members complained that the change Fine Jewelry, Estate Jewelry polling area and rest rooms will also be opened at was‘made without consulting them. Permission Expert Jewelry Repair onmewor 4 911} the new swimming pool complex, said the mayor. was giver by hospital officials to use that facility VISA sMASTERCARD-LAYAWAY : : | Precinct officials Hilda Dixon, Shirley Brutko “1 for a polling place but administrator Hank Neal (704) 629-3005 Owner, Jake M. Black, Jr. : ” | and Mary Anne Hendricks, along with county ‘withdrew the offer, citing possible public rela- 136 W. Virginia Ave., Bessermer City, NC the 1S i election officials Pat Spangler, chairman, Ruth tions damage to the hospital. P ; cost of college : 2,000 computer bug no big deal mw | : DUKE POWER We can provide a free college cost analysis that ill show you: for local government agencies WORKERS etry "Locally, people aren't fretting over the "millen- he said INJURED BY ASBESTOS : SOROS it oty what he oolleze of your choles Is nium bug." Fite said that most of Cleveland County's soft- Our attorneys have more p ! Government and school officials insist pro- ware is vendor written also and the county has trial £Xpetionce representing I how much you’ll have to save monthly or annually; and grams for handling the software glitch are quietly letters of compliance from vendors saying they workers injured by 1 how to devel invest t plan that hel underway and the "bug" hasn't set off any alarms ~~ will be software compliant by January 1, 1999. * ASBESTOSIS oy to develop an investment pian that cam help you in Cleveland County. Most of the software packages are already com- M meet your savings goal. Scott Fite, Information Technology Director for ~~ pliant, says Fite. * MESOTHELIOMA 034 : Cleveland County, Mark Sivy, technology special- "Many big companies write their own software LUNG CANCER Call or stop by today for more information. ist for the Kings Mountain District Schools, and in-house and they are going in and rewriting it than any other law firm in Call or stop by today. City Clerk Marilyn Sellers of the City of Kings but local government gets their software from Nosh Corali a . Mountain don't foresee complications with a vendors and don't do programming changes," he priv Laroiing, William M. Marcellino computer shutdown at the turn of the century. said. : . 20s S Sattlemound Ave. Sivy says the "bug" will be nothing to shrug Sellers said the city's finance director Lori Hall Michaels ngs Mountain, NC 28086 about by financial institutions or people who and City Manager Jimmy Maney are working ones (704) 739-0997 have word processors that automatically date with vendors on new computer software and ad- Injury Attorneys www.edwardjones.com documents and express years with just the final dressing networking. E.S Pp : Member SIPC two digits. The Kings Mountain District Schools owns spencer 'arris ® So when 1999 draws to a close, unfixed com- about ™ computers a is = procsss of Sonny J Michael Riley Edward Jones uters and embedded circuits in machines won't up a wide area network. the servers will be : ik \ Fr if it's 2000 or 1900 and Sivy says that could J ed at the district office on Ridge Street and 1-800-662-1 234 Serving Ludividuat kuvestors Sincesty: garble date-sensitive data or even shut down. three or four weeks from now all schools should "We hope we have the millennium bug beat," be iseonnscid win us network, pivy says. says.Sivy who;says/it's,called the Y2K problem, 1: , Initially, Sivy says, the change is for the purpose Pn Woman hes Ny Repro] of Ty with all pl schools a ey ESTABLISHED 1904 "We get our software on programs from the Email availability which will save time and state and vendors are verifying that they are in postage. 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