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July 14, 2005 FIRE Three to four former textile plants burn every year in the South, according to Hensley. The longer a build- ing stays unoccupied, the more of a danger it becomes. These buildings fe SPORTS The Kings Mountain Herald Page 5A KM resident going into Cornell Hall of Fame Laura Woeller (Baker) of Kings Mountain will be inducted into the Cornell University Athletic Hall of Fame Friday, October 7 at the 28th annual ceremonies on the Cornell campus. Eleven new members will bring the honor on the basis of her per- formance at the NCAA champi- onships. She placed 26th at the NCAA cross country championship in 1993; finished fourth and eighth, respec- award. Heptagonal champion, winning the individual Heps cross country championship in 1993 and 1994; the indoor Heps 3,000 in 1993 and again in 1995 while also capturing the 5,000 title to earn the meet’s MVP As a freshman, she represented the U.S. at the World Junior Cross Country Championships, where she placed 62nd. Captain of the 1994 women's cross country team, she was named Cornell Daily Sun Senior Athlete of typically don’t have sprin- the Hall of Fame membership to tively, in the 3,000 meters at the 1994 the Year in 1995. In 1999, she was Kler systems. One major fire 463. and 1995 NCAA indoor track and She won the 3,000 at the outdoor one of Cornell’s cross country selec- wall helped contain the Seven of the 11, including Woeller, field championships; and was eighth Heps in ‘93 and ‘94 and the 1500- tions to the Women’s Ivy league damage at Minnette. Portions of the mill were over a century old, making entry dangerous for fire- fighters. They used an aeri- oe A 3 al device similar to a tree p RT ) trimming truck bucket to S ] 7 ih Sate fire from above. 0 S : WAL IN E D Few firefight t : : : 3 \ into the building. Football practice © 20 HOMES FOR SPECIAL ik : boy Sais plus ¥ begins August 1 IM STALLATION puts out a lot more water,” j Hensley said. Ki Motartoin High Cl RTIFICATION Firefighters used an esti- School will begin varsity mated 600,000 gallons of water on the fire and 4,000 feet of fire hose. Hensley credited trained firefighters and good equipment to ‘controlling the blaze. “What if” came true and we were ready,” he said. “It’s all about training.” la in must have a h Si- Hensley advises people pe ne turned in apy DOWN! living near unused mills to before August 1. : keep an eye on structures -and report any suspicious rpeople on the property. The thigh number of access areas rmake it hard to keep people tout of the structures, he i'said. i A member of Grover Rescue Squad spotted tsmoke and reported the ifire at 3:04 a.m. The fire also Fwoke several neighbors around that time. ! Firefighters from Grover, ' Kings Mountain, i Bethlehem, Number 3, Oak ' Grove, Antioch, Shelby, Cleveland County and $25. i A : 1 Blacksburg responded. For more information call S i C M The mill is owned by Jeff Putnam at 739-7102 or wee orn og yd : 1 Clyde Huffman. He could not be reached by press deadline. No monetary P Ww. ; ¢ : 9 Freestone Peaches i "damage estimate has been op fruer cams 0) : vd ‘made yet. registering players ] (Yellow & White) : 3 POOL Club wil be registering ¢ © Farm-Grown Tomatoes § | {§ From 1A players and cheerleaders for 0 i Pop Warner football during oo ® \ because a neighbor’s pool the month of July. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO B ac kb elries was not completely fenced. Last month the neighbor completed fencing and installed a gate, according to Humphries. Tuesday Humphries said she was glad the council was taking action, calling it “a long time coming.” - According to Putnam, the offending pools would be located by both a search on behalf of the codes depart- ment and resident reports. That information also is available on tax records, according to Jean Mayes of the Cleveland County Tax Assessors Office. Contact Andie Brymer at 739-7496 or abrymer@kingsmountain- herald.ocm EMPLOYEE PRICING PLUS CHRYSLER = made All-American. Woeller, a 1995 graduate, was a four-time All-American in women’s ors. track and cross country. She earned in the 3,000 at the 1995 outdoor NCAAs to earn All-American hon- Woeller was also an eight-time ors. and junior varsity football practice on August 1. For the first 10 days, the varsity will practice from 8- 11:30 a.m. and the junior varsity will practice from 5- 7:30 p.m. All persons interested in For more information, contact Coach David Farquharson at 704-739- KMHS ext. 35. Optimist Club sets mini-camp Kings Mountain Optimist Club will hold a football mini-camp Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 14-16, from 9 a.m.-12 noon at City . Stadium. Boys ages 7-18 are eligible to participate. The cost is 460-6637. The first day of practice is August 1 from 6-8 p.m. at City Stadium. Sign-up locations are: July 16 - Subway, 10 a.m.-2 am. July 23 - City Stadium, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. July 30 - City Stadium, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Each person must take a birth certificate with raised seal, last year’s report card and $10 registration fee. For more information call 739-0296 or 739-7102. State champions to be honored Kings Mountain High's Jeep: & Locks - CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Kings Mountain’s 7-year-old All-Star champions played in the double-elimination district tournament in Tryon recent- ly and finished third with a 4-1 record. Front row, left to right, Matthew Absher, Will Wilson, David Gamble, Brian Lysek, Madison Bolin. Colby Crisp, Brandon Hamrick, Zack Hester. Second row, Matthew Weaver, Damon Heath, Omar Petty, Garrett Wilson, John Bell. Back row, coaches Todd Weaver, Johnny Gamble, Jeff Crisp and Shane Absher. Not pictured, players Brandon Walters and Aaron Smith. The 8-year-old Kings Mountain all-stars finished second in the recent District 3 Tournament in Bessemer City, earn- ing a spot in the State Tournament this week in Southport. The KM team is coached by Marcus Order, Mike Lysek and Earl Lainhart. Players include Dre Harper, Austin Stewart, Cameron Ramsey, Brian Lysek, Brandon Bell, Robbie Lysek, Logan Stevens, Chad Johnson Jr., Tanner Orders, Chase Hester, Jacob Lainhart, Trent Reeves, Coty Bullard and Jacob Sneed. women’s softball team, which recently won the State 3A Championship, will be honored Monday, August 8 at 6 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Christian Ministry Center. Tickets are $10 and include a steak dinner catered by Linwood Restaurant. Proceeds will go towa'd purchasing rings for the players. Tickets may be purchased from the school office or by calling Coach Suzanne Grayson at 704-482-5284. Congratulations To The Summit Place Golf Team 22 wd 3 seer’s © Hineben cL a py T-1 T3 meter crown in ‘94. 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