I • » • • • Pag* 2A-KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thunday. April 23. 1981 ir7>i LAOTIAN FASHION SHOW — Hundreds of Laotian families at' tended the second annual celebration of Laotian New Year Saturday at Kings Mountain Community Center. Fashions Photo by Lib Stewart were modeled during the afternoon and featured the tradi tional dress of Laos. Kamphone Sonvichit of Kings Mountoin wos chairman of the day-long event. Lions Club To Select County Citizen Of The Year Kings Mountain Lions Club is inviting local citizens to submit nominations for Cleveland County Citizen of the Year. Lion Johnny Reavis, local chairman, said that the award will be presented to the winner at a Citizen of the Year Award Banquet Thursday, May 14th. All nominations should be mailed no later than May I to Lions Clubs Citizen of the Year Award, 202 Country Club Cir cle, Shelby, N.C. 28150. The rules and regulations follow; 1. The winner shall be a resi dent of Cleveland County, North Carolina, whose contribu tion or services are to have been performed during the twelve months ending March 31 of the year for which the award is to be made. 2. The winner may be either male or female. 3. No person shall be entitled to receive the award more than one time during any ten year period. 4. The selection shall be made on the following six point basis: A. Contribution to com munity welfare during the year (maximum 20 ponts). B. Participation in all- around community activities (maximum 20 points). C. Evidence of lasting con tribution to community ac tivities (maximum 20 points). D. Exhibition of leadership ability (maximum IS points). E. Evidence of personal or business progress (maximum 15 points). F. Cboperation with in dividuals and civic organizations (maximum 10 points). 5. No partiality shall be con sidered in determining the win ner. Senior Citizens May Register For Fair Is Slated Kings Mountain area senior citizens are invited to participate in the annual Cleveland County Health Fair on Saturday, April 25 at the Senior Citizens Center in Shelby. The Fair is co-sponsored by the Cleveland County Health Department, the Cleveland County Council on Aging, the Cleveland County Cancer Socie ty and the Cleveland County Chapter of the American Red Cross. Local citizens can pre-register by obtaining forms from First Citizens Bank on S. Bat tleground Avenue. The pre registration forms will enable citizens to make a specified ap pointment for the series of health screenings to be made available free of charge by the participating organizations. Health screening tests will be offered at various stations to check height, weight, blood pressure, vision, anemia, and hearing. Patients will also be of fered pap smears, colon, rectal. PUBLISHED EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY GARLAND ATKINS GARY STEWART UB STEWART PublUhw Co-Edllor Co-Editor MEMBER OF NORTH CAROUNA PRESS ASSOCIATION Th* H*rald is publishod by H*rald Publishing Hous*. P.O. Box 752. Kings Mountain. N.C. 28086. Business and •ditorial oiiic*s or* locatod at Cantwbury Road-East King Str**t. Phon* 739-7496. S*cond class postag* paid at Kings Mountain. N.C. Singl* copy 20 c*ats. Subscription rat*s: $12.48 y*arly in-stat*. $6.24 six months. $13.52 yaorly out oi stat*. $6.76 six months. Stud*nt rat*s ior nin* months. $8.50. USPS 931-040. overweight? LOSES 70 POUNDS: ffk GAINS SIZE 8! ^ Verna Lingis weighed 200 pounds in April, lost 50 pounds by September and then quickly lost an additional 20 pounds on the CONWAY IDEAL 1000 CALORIE DIET, “ I cried tears of joy the day I reached the first 50 pounds because I had always been heavy-as a teenager and adult Now it s all smiles as I shop for my new si^eS clothes. The Conway Diet Program worked wonderfully for me,” says Verna SAvrss.db GET READY FOR SPRING FASHIONS Bring this coupon with you to any meeting listed and you will save S5.00 o'f the Initial Registration Fee of $6.25 and Weekly Seminar Fee of $3.75. Pay only $5.00 instead of $10.00. A FRIEND $AVES$: 00 If you bring a friend with you when you join, then the coupon will be worth $10.00, $5.00 for you and $5.00 for your friend. Offer expires Friday May 8. 1981 Weekly Insight-Motivation Seminars Kings Mountain - Mondays 7:00 p.m. Depot Center or call 482-2730 New Members Always Welcome Registration $6.25 plus Weekly Seminars $3.75 oral, prostate, and self breast ex amination for cancer and a new screening test this year will be a hearing test. Citizens visiting the Center will be given pamphlets and other materials from the spon soring agencies which will also refer them to medical personnel, if necessary, for further assistance. More than 100 professional and more than 150 non professional personnel will be available for the screenings to be conducted from 8:30 until 3 p.m., according to .Mrs. Charles Hamilton, executive director of the Council on Aging. Mrs. Hamilton said the screenings are offered free of charge to senior citizens 60 and older and that further information can be ob tained by contacting her office in Shelby. Mrs. Hamilton said that transportation will be provided to senior citizens from the Kings Mountain Depot Center and that some churches arc also of fering transportation to and from the Center. Stations on counseling will also be set up after each citizen proceeds through the screening program, she said. The American Red Cross youth clowns will provide enter tainment during the day. The monthly GED examina tion is scheduled at Cleveland Technical College on Friday, May 1, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., and will continue Saturday, May 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Both ses sions are required in order to complete the test. Any North Carolina adult 18 years of age or older is eligible to make applica tion. The examination tests knowledge and understanding of corrett writing skills, social studies, science, reading skills, and mathematics. Upon suc cessful completion of the ex amination the adult will be issued a high school diploma equivalency certificate by the NC Board of Education. Satisfactory scores are per manently on file at the State GED office. Incomplete or un satisfactory scores are valid for retesting for a five year period. There is a $5.(K) fee for the GED testing service. This fee is collected by Cleveland Tech’s Business Office at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, May 1. The receipt along with proper identification will serve as admittance to the testing session. Applications to be tested or retested must be made by Fri day, April 24, to Mrs. Rebecca Cook, or a staff member of the Learning Resources Center at Cleveland Technical College, 136 South Post Road, Shelby. Oscar Stalcup To Be Ordained On April 26 Oscar Stalcup will be ordained on Sunday, April 26, 1981, as a minister for Four Square Church. Uis ordination ceremonies will take place when the International Convention of the Four Square Church takes place at the Civic Center in Charlotte. The convention held in Charlotte marks the first time it has been held in a Southern state. Rev. Mr. Stalcup recently assumed new duties as minister of the Four Square Church on York Road in Kings Mountain. He had been assistant pastor at the Gastonia Four Square Church. He has joined the Kings Mountain Ministerial Associa tion and participated in the Association’s Easter Sunrise ser vice held Easter Sunday at 6 a.m. in Mountain View Cemetery. Church services for Sunday are Sunday Schtwl at 10 a.m.; morning worship, 11 a.m.; even ing .service at 7 p.m.; and mid week service on Wednesday at 7 p.m. A graduate of Bessemer City High School, Rev. Stalcup is the son of Mrs. Margie Pursley and the late Dick Stalcup and is mar ricd to the former l.inda Carpenter. He is a 1978 graduate of Life Bible College, Los Angeles, Calif, and the East Coast Bible College of Charlotte in 1979. The Stalcups reside at 413 West Gaston Avenue in Bessemer City. 6. Any club or individual in Cleveland County may nominate a person for the Citizen Of The Year Award. When submitting a nomination, as much information as possible, on the above six points should be given. The back of this sheet may be used for nominations, plus additional sheets, as re quired for the information being submitted. 7. The winner of the Award will be selected from nomina tions received, by the Lions Clubs’ Citizen of the Year Award Committee, which is composed of one representative from each of the participating Lions Clubs in Cleveland Coun ty. The Committee’s selection shall be final. GED Exam .1 . ■ ? LEGION BENEFIT — "FrMway South," billed as one oi the Carolina's best bands, will periorm ior an American Legion dance Saturday night irom 9 until midnight at the Post home on York Road. Tickets are available at the door at $10 per cou ple, according to Charles Hampton, chairman. Pictured are Don Williams, Debra Williams. Mike Rogers, Steve Wilson and Why Pay For A Checking Account When You Can Use A Checking Account THAT PAYS YOU! NOW Accounts Available Now 5 On Checking Accounts •Convenient ’Safe ’Fast, Friendly Service • Profitable * Economical MINIMUM BALANCE $500.00 NOW Accounts Available for: Individuals or Joint Accounts HOME Savings & Loan Association 700 W. 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