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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1995
Page
16
Nineteen people met on January 7 at the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service building to discuss forming a rose society in eastern North Carolina. Attendees traveled from Greenville Win...
The HJ MacDonald Middle School Junior Civitan Club met January 19 with Al Weller giving a program on trees and recycling. Members received a white cedar tree and a recycled cardboard bird house. On January 21 the club held a Greensboro basketball fundraiser for the mentally challenged and discussed Special Olympics involvement.
The New Bern Lions Club met January 16 at the Berne Restaurant with Leonard Walsh officiating and Senator Beverly Perdue in attendance. Walsh and Perdue celebrated birthdays. Peterson highlighted 1915 events. The club approved support for Preston Spence as deputy lieutenant governor for 1997-98 and district governor in 1998-99. Eye exams and glasses were approved for a seven year old and an adult. A February 6 Religious Community Services banquet was noted. The club met again January 22 with Charles Phelan as president. the Roanoke Rapids district winter conference was discussed. Capt Siegfried Hackbarth of the Salvation Army spoke. the club placed third in the Christmas bell ringing drive, aiding over 3375 individuals. For more information, call Charles Phelan at 637-7486.
The Blackbeard Sailing Club held its January 14 dinner and installation of officers. New officers are Ron Lasater commodore Jackie Carson vice commodore Bettie Hamilton secretary Bill Barfield treasurer and Eric Lockhart dockmaster. New board members are Eric Lockhart Tom Mundie and Eric Paul. Awards went to Kathleen Paul for junior sailing work Tom Mundie for Pirates Logbook editing and Ron Lasater for the Ye Ol Blunder Bucket. A February 11 covered dish dinner at the clubhouse is announced.
The New Bern Alpenverein met January 27 at the agricultural extension building with Mauro Bello presiding. The business session covered committee reports, upcoming Valentine buffet plans, and the spring picnic discussion. New members James Borg Gregory, Inger Borg Gregory, Maria Bensch, Robert Wiulich, Anne Wiulich, Stanley Barash, Barbara Barash, Gerlinda Gerstacker, Phillip Adam, Paula Adam, Dominick Boz, and Joan Boz joined. The next meeting is February 24.
The Krafter's Klatch Extension Homemakers Club met January 25 at the cooperative extension service building. Janet Anderson presided while Claudette Hoke, Connie Allen and Doris Cassin were hostesses. Hoke demonstrated making western motif necklaces. Marne won the monthly raffle. The next meeting is February 22 at the extension service building.
Deborah Carawan of Craven County Health Department urges safer living to cut heart disease risk. Obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking, and diabetes raise risk, and lifestyle changes such as diet improvement, regular exercise, and stress management can lower it.
Henderson Park Senior Citizens Club marked its 35th anniversary with a Jan 24 dinner at Stanley White Recreation Center. Guests included Mayor pro-tem Max Freeze, recreation director Nancy Bottorf, club president Alma Mapp, and choir members Beulah Hill and Robena Devore.
Craven Community College Godwin Memorial Library offers a fine-free week with a twist. On Thursday patrons are urged to wear hats to celebrate, with staff competing for the zaniest headgear and hours from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. to encourage returns.
The Craven County chapter of the American Cancer Society announces Daffodil Days on February 23 and 24. Boxes contain 80 bunches of 10 blooms and cost 320 dollars per box or 160 dollars per half box. Orders include home or office delivery for 12 or more bunches, or pickup at 1440 Commerce Way New Bern. Order by February 5 at 637 6594. flowers not sold elsewhere this year.
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