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Page 10A The Kings Mountain Herald June 13, 2002 Harris-Welco to cut ® ® 49 jobs by mid-July By BEN LEDBETTER Michigan-based Blachford which makes Staff Writer noise reduction materials for trucks and ; .automobiles. While Kings Mountain has been benefit- It will occupy the former Wix/Dana ing from the recent job announcements, Building, 707 Broadview Drive. with several companies planning moves to ! the area, one city employer will be trimming The company, which will move its plant its workforce. from Crossville, Tenn., will be one of the largest electricity users, which may ease the Harris-Welco, a welding supply manufac- loss of Anvil Knitwear. turer and distributor, will have cut 49 jobs Blachford will bring 80 jobs to Kings by mid-July, according to company officials. =~ Mountain and production is expected to The two sides affected will be manufac- start in September. turing and distribution, whose jobs will be ; consolidated at the plant’s Mason, Ohio Cleveland County commissioners gave home. preliminary approval at its last meeting for 89 new full-time jobs in the county when it Harris-Welco General Manager said the approved an industrial incentive grant for employees will be offers severance packages $11,500 for Elastic Fabrics L.L.C., to start based on years of service. production at the former Cleveland Mills building in Lawndale. The company’s Layoffs began with announcements in expected level of investment is expected to October and May, he said. be $3,300,000. | “It was just consolidating operations, The Lawndale building has been vacant AER pretty much,” Pandorf said. since it closed last year. GARY STEWART / HERALD The job announcements could also help Mearl Valentine, left, and Luke Rikard were among the “hottest” and “coolest” dudes The remaining Kings Mountain jobs will lower Cleveland County’s unemployment at the Relay for Life Friday and Saturday at the KM Walking Track. Valentine was cooking be office positions. rate which is at 12 percent. hamburgers for the Grace United Methodist Church team and Rikard was just having fun One of the companies that has announced The county had the highest jobless rate with the Frank Phillips Express team. Mearl and Luke and hundreds of others helped the its plans to move to Kings Mountain is multiple times during the past year. teams raise over $80,000 for cancer research. Gas Aion WBRIEFS in ARE ( \OMPARE’ RILEY io D D Say Junior golf clinic Kevin Moss at 869-8182. at Country Club Volleyball camp Our Philosophy: i More, Pay LeSSH .. ... c.. seca kv migh CT 2002 CHRYSLER 3 academy by senior profes: The 2002 KMHS volleyball 2002 GDSEDONA LX TOWN & COUNTRY LX sional Tommy Stines July camp will be held June 24- 16-20. 27 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the AYAVAYAY WA'AVYA'AY The clinic will run school gym. Tuesday through Friday Rising 7th, 8th and 9th from 8 a.m.-12 noon, and grade students may partici- ( end on Saturday with a pate. Campers willbe tournament for all partici- taught techniques and skills P{ pants. in setting, serving, hitting, It will be a comprehensive Passing, blocking and dig- —— : fii clinic to fine tune and ging. ; SB Town & Country | EB} enhance the long game, The cost is $50. For more i : ; od ifi ivi information call Suzanne hap Highest specifically driving the golf ~~ 10 Rated 3.5L Engine Size 33 I) ball. “Course Management” ~~ Grayson at 482-5284. PT 195 hp Horsepower 180hp by will also be a featured topic. ) - Guest instructor will be Heroes Month ag Gov’t Crash 218 Ib. ft. Torque gob. BN Allen Burton, Director of Beka bt LEYS os] 5 Speed Auto Transmission 4 Speed Auto | ff Instruction for Nike Golf at rckerd Drug Locks Standard 1.8.0.0. 0.¢ Standard Front/Rear/AC $660 Option Learning Centers. The fee is ¥ £75 per prtticipaots Eckerd Drug of Kings 4 5 yr. 60,000 mi. 3 yr. 36,000 mi. 8 F WA I Mountain has joined with | 10 yr. 100,000 mi. 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