Physicians lack knowledge linked to low breastfeeding rates
A UNC Chapel Hill study of 4 820 physicians finds many lack training or belief in breastfeeding benefits. Only half counsel mothers on breastfeeding, less than 20 percent teach pumping, and 25 percent doubt breastfeeding as best. Experts urge earlier training and more clinical exposure.
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Chapel Hill
Gary L. Freed
Eileen
Freed
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School of Medicine
School of Public Health
Cecil G. Sheps Center For Health Services Research
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Said Freed
Weekly Meetings in Craven County Area This Week
A Friday column lists area meetings for the week starting Monday. It covers New Bern Toastmasters and Elks events Tuesday, Republican Women and veterans groups Wednesday, multiple support groups Thursday, and various AA TOPS and related gatherings through Sunday with locations and times across New Bern, Havelock, Bridgeton, and Craven County venues.
Two New Bern Students Win Gutenberg Awards at Chowan
Anita Gaskin daughter of Mr Jr wins first place and best of show for conventional pre press work on Chowan 1994 95 student activities calendar. Caroline Burch daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Burch takes second for a three color posterization produced by screen printing.
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New Bern
Chowan College
Murfreesboro
Gutenberg Awards
Anita Gaskin
Mr. Jr
Chowan
Caroline Burch
Lester Burch
Perry interned with St Andrews equestrian program in Georgia
Beth Anna Perry of New Bern, a St. Andrews College student in Laurinburg, completed a January internship with Wesleyan College's equestrian program in Macon, Georgia. She is part of St. Andrews' equestrian team while the college runs a month long winter term offering deep study, study abroad, or internship options.
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Beth Anna Perry
New Bern
St. Andrews College
Laurinburg
Wesleyan College
Macon
St. Andrews
Dean's List Honors At Purdue And New Bern
Dean's List entries include James McCarthy at Purdue University in West Lafayette Indiana and Patrick Simmons recognized in New Bern. The listing highlights academic achievement across campuses.
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Dean’s
New Bern
James McCarthy
Purdue University
West Lafayette
Ind
Patrick Simmons
Grover C. Fields PTO and local meetings announced
Grover C Fields Middle School PTO sets a 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting at the school. The Craven County Republican Women meet at noon Wednesday at the Sheraton Grand with Becky Moran of the Pregnancy Counseling Center as guest speaker. Reservations via Dorothy Pierce at 633-2386. bring Pak-A-Sak receipts for a new center computer. A March 22 Raleigh bus trip to the state legislature is planned. call Maxine McClatchey at 633-5650 for reservations. A free radial keratotomy eye seminar is 6:30 p.m. Feb. 23 at Dr Pat Patterson’s Twin Rivers Mall office. Dr. C Kent Price speaks. registration required, call 633-6900 or 1-800-SEE-WELL.
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Craven County
Avenue D
New Bern
Alcoholics Anonymous
Cypress St
Phoenix House
Bill
Christ Episcopal Church
Step Doers
Pollock St
Middle Street
Narcotics Anonymous
Bridgeton United Methodist Church
B Street
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Craven County Alcoholics Anonymous
Twin Rivers Alcoholics Anonymous
St. Andrews Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Parish Center
Country Club Road
Second Chance Group
Temple Baptist Church
Griffen Ave
Meadows St
Craven County Acanoles Anonymous
TriCommunity Alcoholics Anonymous
Christian Church
Caameen
Alcoholic
Craven County Eye Openers Group
Ave. D
Ype Phoenix House
Republican
Sheraton Grand
Becky Moran
Pregnancy Counseling Center
Dorothy Pierce
Raleigh
North Carolina
Maxine McClatchey
Carolina Eye Associates
Pat Patterson
Twin Rivers Mall
C. Kent Price
MS chapter to hold support group meeting in NC
The Eastern North Carolina chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society will host a family support group for relatives and friends of people with MS at 7 p.m. March 2. Debbie Harrison and Jane Dilligard of Neuse Mental Health Center will facilitate at the Board of Education building on Glenburnie Road.
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Eastern North Carolina
National
Martin crowned Little King of New Bern in Sunburst Beauty
Derrick Tyler Martin age two son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Krick of New Bern won the 1995 Little King of New Bern title at Sunburst Beauty held February 7 at Rivers Mall. He also captured the prettiest eyes category and earned two trophies a king's crown and paid entry to the state finals May 12 14 in Charlotte.
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Derrick Tyler Martin
Thomas Krick
New Bern
Rivers Mall
Charlotte
Parenting programs offered at Oriental church
An Active Parenting Today program for teens and a version for ages 2-12 will meet from 6 30 to 8 p m starting Feb 23 at Oriental United Methodist Church. The six week sessions run each Thursday with babysitting provided.
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Oriental United Methodist Church
Fairfield Republicans to elect new officers
Fairfield Republicans precinct 20 will hold a 7 p.m. March 7 organizational meeting at Fairfield Harbour Community Center to elect officers and executive committee members, select delegates to the Craven County Republican Convention, and conduct general business. Refreshments will be served. Kinfolk Trackers to meet Feb 27 at public library. Grace George to speak. call numbers for details.
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Fairfield Republican Committee
Fairfield Harbour
Craven County
Kinfolk Trackers
Public Library
Kinfolk Trackers Genealogy Society
New Bern Public Library
Grace George
James City Foundation
Mike Gorman
Joann Kuefner
Support group to form for family caregivers
Beme Village will hold a caregiver support group in its chapel from 7 to 8 30 p m on February 28. The group will meet the last Tuesday of each month at the same time. Call Glenna Brown Fisk at 633 1779.
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Beme Village
Call Glenna Brown-Fisk
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Betty Crase
la Leche
Rebecca Register
West Craven Middle School
Pete Driscoll
The
Craven Arts Council
Tim Kelly
Oaks Road
Pak-A-Sak
Dale Conway
CIVIC
Craven County Republican Women's Club
Havelock
VFW Hall
VFW Post
Southern Gentlemen Chorus
the Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Orringer
Craven Community College
St. Timothy's Lutheran Church
Twin Rivers Quilters Guild
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Broad St
Township Seven Women's Auxiliary
Township 7 Fire Department
Old Cherry Point Road
C Street
Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station
New Beginnings
Craven Regional Medical Cen
Crystal Pines Baptist Church
Second Chance
Sisters
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Neuse Blvd
Stoad
Twin Rivers
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church
Women's Winners
First Presbyterian Church
New St
Griffin Ave
Burch
International
Graphic Arts Education Association
International Associa
West Craven High School
Perry
Bulletin Board
Grover C. Fields
PTO
Martin
Little King of
Derrick Martin
Bernina Club
Lindaward
Ward Educational Services
Oriental Church
Fairfield Republicans
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