The Kings Mountain Herald
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
A ribbon cutting at Allen Tate Realtors took place Wednesday, November 30, at noon. There were around 35 people in attendance. Mark Eaker and Joni Smith are pictured around
the ribbon in the center.
Coldwell Banker selected
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Cartus, based in
Danbury, Conn. and Coldwell Banker Moun-
tain View Real Estate, headquartered in Kings
Mountain, have entered into an agreement
granting Coldwell Banker Mountain View the
status of Associate Broker in the Cartus Bro-
ker Network, the nation’s leading real estate
broker and referral network consisting of more
than 400 Principal and 500 Associate brokers
* that serve the clients and customers of Cartus.
The agreement establishes the firm’s rela-.
. tionship with Cartus. Under the agreement
Coldwell Banker Mountain View will have the
opportunity to manage Cartus’ relocation busi-
. ness and corporate properties within the Cold-
. well Banker Mountain View’s market areas.
Gerry Pearce, executive vice president of
Cartus Broker Services said, “This agreement
. demonstrates our commitment to providing the
highest level of service from our broker al-
liances. Coldwell Banker Mountain View is
. just one of many outstanding brokerage firms
which have joined our organization, and we
look forward to working with them in the years
to come.”
Denise Wright of Coldwell Banker Moun-
tain View said, “We are excited to have this re-
lationship with Cartus. As a leader in the
corporate relocation industry, the expertise and
- know-how they can offer to us as an Associate
* Broker will allow us to even better serve our
* clients in the areas we cover.”
Cartus Broker Network is considered the
: nation’s leading real estate referral network
. consisting of more than 400 Principal and 500
for Cartus Broker Network
Associate brokers that serve the clients and
customers of Cartus. Cartus Corporation is a
premier provider of global mobility manage-
ment and workforce development solutions
serving the corporate, government and affinity
markets. Through its industry-leading out-
sourcing, consulting services, intercultural and
language training, Cartus helps the mobile
workforces of organizations of all sizes achieve
success worldwide.
With 50 years of experience, Cartus helps
clients achieve cost reductions and enhances
service performance to accomplish their orga-
nizational objectives. Cartus, formerly known
as Cendant Mobility is part of Realogy Corpo-
ration, the world’s leading real estate fran-
chisor, has a diversified business model that
includes real estate brokerage, relocation and
title services. Headquartered in Parsippany,
N.J., Realogy has more than 15,000 employees
worldwide. Visit www.cartus.com’ and
www.realogy.com for more information.
Coldwell Banker Mountain View Real Es-
tate is located at 103 W King Street, Kings
Mountain: The agents focus on selling real es-
tate in Cleveland and Gaston counties. They
are licensed in North and South Carolina. The
office is a member of both Cleveland County
and Carolinas MLS, which serves Mecklen-
burg, Gaston, Lincoln, Cabarrus, Cleveland,
York and surrounding counties. For more in-
formation on Coldwell Banker Mountain View
Real Estate, call 704-739-2220 or visit their
Web site at www.coldwellbankercleveland-
county.com
Kings Mountain Auc-
i tions is excited to announce
: the opening of its new loca-
: tion in Kings Mountain at
« 711 York Road/Hwy. 161,
» right between Taco Bell and
Wendy’s. Kings Mountain
Auctions currently has auc-
tions every Friday and Sat-
: urday night starting at 7 p.m.
“We focus on bringing
+ not only great deals on qual-
i ity items, but fun for the
+ whole family,”
said Jason
Falls, owner and auctioneer
at Kings Mountain Auctions.
“We’ve sold everything
from groceries to antiques...
golf carts to hunting and
sporting equipment. We
think of our dealers and
crowd like family, and hope
you can come join us!”
Kings Mountain Auc-
tions is considered to be the
largest auction house in the
area with seating for nearly
300 people. Everyone is
Dae Service,
D-FASHIONED
KM Auctions has new location
welcome to sell at the auc-
tion and the house typically
hosts people coming from
all over North and South
Carolina to buy and sell.
Kings Mountain Auctions
also works with many non-
profit organizations through-
out Cleveland County with
charity auctions and fund-
raisers.
For more information
about Kings Mountain Auc-
tions, contact Jason Falls
(NCAL#8132) at 704-692-
7998, look them up on Face-
book under Kings Mountain
Auctions, visit
www.kingsmountainauc-
tions.com or visit their loca-
tion at 711 York Road in
Kings Mountain on Friday
Left is Harry Sain, member of Cleveland County Farm Bureau Board of Directors and mem-:
ber of Safety Committee, standing with Scott Whitford, North Carolina Farm Bureau vice
president for the presentation of the Safety Program award.
CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS
CC Farm Bureau reaps awards
Cleveland County Farm Bureau recently
won the 2011 Young Farmers and Ranchers
Program Award and the 2011 Safety Program
Award given by the North Carolina Farm Bu-
reau at a recent award ceremony during its 76th
annual meeting, Dec. 4-6, at the Koury Con-
vention Center in Greensboro. The county was
judged to have the most-active program, as well
as the most effective plan to promote safety is-
sues throughout the past year - credits earning
the program a safety award. The local bureau
was also judged to be the state’s most effective
in promoting young farmer activities and goals
throughout the past year in the NCFB.
Cleveland County Farm Bureau partici-
pated in a number of events during 2011 that
were designed to address safety concerns for
students and rural and urban families. At high
schools across the county, CCFB sponsored
Agriculture Safety Day and Fatal Vision
events.
Cleveland County Farm Bureau’s YF&R
Program was involved in activities during
2011, including the following events: atten-
dance at the YF&R Leadership Conference;
farm tours around the state; and a fundraiser for
the 4-H Dairy Steer Club. Cleveland County
Young Farmers and Ranchers received the
“Outstanding Club Support Award” from the 4-
H Dairy Steer Club.
and heart disease.
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‘or Saturday night at 7 p.m.
Air Force Airman Dou-
glas B. Kuhn graduated
from basic military training
at Lackland Air Force Base,
San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed
an intensive, eight-week
program that included train-
ing in military discipline
and studies, Air Force core
values, physical fitness, and
basic warfare principles and
skills.
9 wk program begins: Monday
(er I EOLA LL Health & Wellness for
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Left is J.M. Wright, North Carolina Farm Bureau vice wy with Dennis Martin, Cleve-
land County Farm Bureau vice president for the presentation of the YF&R Program award.
Airmen who complete
basic training earn four
credits toward an associate
in applied science degree
through the Community
College of the Air Force.
Kuhn .is the son of
Teresa and David Kuhn of
Amy Drive, Kings Moun-
tain.
He is a 2010 graduate of
Burns High School, Lawn-
dale.
WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE!
January 9th 6:00 p.m.
Kuhn graduates basic ‘Burning of the Greens’ Friday
Resurrection Lutheran Church burning of the greens, a
bonfire to close out the holiday season, will be held at 6: 30
p.m. Friday after a 5:30 p.m. fellowship meal. The church is
located at 600 Crescent Circle. The public is invited.
Long Creek Church provides lunch
for those in need at Christmas
Long Creek Presbyterian
Church hosted a number of
families for lunch on Christ-
mas Day.
Rev. Dee Liss, pastor,
was assisted by other good
cooks from the church and
community in cooking and
serving the meal which in-
cluded main course dishes
featuring spiral cut maple
sugar-cured ham with pecan,
pineapple and vanilla sauce
from Marti and Stormy Neal
Mongiello.,
“We wanted to do some-
thing special for those who
may have been alone at
Christmas,” said the pastor.
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