4 The Kings Mountain Herald CLUBS Page 3A MRS. PHILLIP CRAIG SPRINKLE (Katie Phommalinh) Sprinkle- Phommalinh Katie Phommalinh of Kings Mountain and Phillip Craig Sprinkle of Hickory exchanged marriage vows November 6, 2004 at Mountain View Baptist Church, Hickory. Rev. Charles Cook officiated. Vivian Huang was soloist and sang “How Beautiful.” The bride is the daughter of Pheng and Kim Phommalinh of Kings Mountain. She graduated from Kings Mountain High School in 1997. She pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Exercise Sports Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated in 2001. She went on to attend Western Carolina University in 2002 and received a Masters of Physical Therapy in August, 2004. She currently works as a physical therapist at Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory. The groom is the son of Audie and Vanessa Sprinkle of Hiddenite. He is a 1997 graduate of Alexander Central High School. He received his Doctorate of Pharmacy at UNC Chapel Hill in 2003. He currently works as Pharmacy manager at Walgreens Drugstore in Hickory. The bride was given in marriage by her father, Pheng Phommalinh. She wore a satin white strapless dress with a full A-line skirt. She carried a bouquet of three dozen red roses. Maid of honor was Vivian Huang of Huntersville. Bridesmaids were Julie Roussell of Atlanta, GA, Lindsey Johnson of Hendersonville, Linda Ladara of Kings Mountain, Lori Haskins of Raleigh, Saeng Canady of Dallas, Ashley Coleman of Easley, SC and Vicki Sitaras of Charlotte. Audie Sprinkle of Hiddenite was his son’s best man. Groomsmen were Bill Downing of Durham, Minh Pham of Greensboro, Jason Mull and Andrew Herman of Taylorsville, Noah McKay of Winston Salem, Jay Foster of Charlotte, and David Keever of Lenoir. Flower girls were Kayla and Morgan Murphy of Kings Mountain. Ring bearer was Dalton Crabtree of Cary. The bride and groom and the bride’s par- ents hosted the reception at Rock Barn Country Club in Conover. The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner at the church fellowship hall. The wedding trip was to Tybee Island, GA. The bride and groom currently live in Hickory. HEATHER BAKER DARRELL LICAYAN Baker-Licayan Thomas P. Baker Jr. and Susan M. Statler announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Baker, to Darrell Licayan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pacifico Licayan. Ms. Baker graduated from East Carolina University where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She is a therapist for children with autism in Charleston, SC. Mr. Licayan is currently attending Johnson & Wales University where he will receive his Bachelor of Science in Food Service Management. A February wedding is planned in Kings Mountain. Heather is the granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Baker of Kings Mountain. Women’s issues to be discussed tonight in Shelby Want to see the General Assembly address women’s issues? Speak out tonight. The Cleveland County Commission for Women and N.C. Women United will spon- sor the North Carolina Women’s Agenda tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Cleveland County office building auditorium on South Post Road. The ideas formulated here and across the state will be given to North Carolina legisla- tors for inclusion into the 2005 General Assembly laws, according to a press release from the group. Registration for tonight's meeting is $5 and includes dinner. N.C. Women United is a coalition work- ing to achieve full political, social and eco- nomic equality for women across the state. The Cleveland County Commission on Women has sponsored the bi-annual event since 1992. To learn more, visit ncwu.org. 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They included Ms. Ann Lancaster, Mrs. Pam Skinner and Mrs. Nancy Poston from the Flint Hills Chapter in Boiling Springs, and Mrs. Mary Morrow from the Mary Slocumb chapter in Mooresville. There were 29 members and guests pres- ent. Mrs. Robin Meyer led the Ritual and Mrs. Becky Scism CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Left to right, Betty Masters, new member Betty Gamble, and Loretta Cozart, Chapter Regent, at recent meeting of the Col. Frederick Hambright Chapter of the DAR. led the pledges to the US : i and North Carolina flags. to approve the State budget ~~ when the club will honor its Mrs. Betty Potter led the and to swear in the new dis- American History Essay American's Creed and Mrs. trict directors for next year. winners. Margaret McGinnis led the The next meeting of the chapter will be February 22, Jim Long, Inc. Air Conditioning & Heating “Quality You Can Trust” HEATING. 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