New Bern Lions Club reports on community service and events
New Bern Lions Club met November 7 at the Berne Restaurant with Charles Phelan presiding. They thanked supporters of the White Cane project at Wal Mart and K Mart. Bob Bryant announced eyeglass and hearing aid drop sites at seven recycling centers in cooperation with Craven County Clean Sweep. Speaker Sonja Moore of Religious Community Services outlined programs and partnerships with many groups. Members volunteering include Al Songe, Paul Burns, John Peterson, Jim Freeman, Harry Douglass, Preston Spence and Phelan. Four members attended the Morehead City Lions Club visit on November 1. An upcoming November 19 charity effort to deliver Thanksgiving baskets is planned with Barbara Hansen aiding in selecting recipients. Preston Spence noted Brenda Newman’s awards at a fishing tournament near Manteo. Brooms and bulbs available by calling Phelan at 637-7486.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bern Lions Club
Berne
Charles Phelan
Wal Mart
K-Mart
Bob Bryant
Bobbi Waters
Craven County
Lions Club
Sonja Moore
RCS
al Songe
Paul Burns
John Peterson
Jim Freeman
Harry Douglass
Preston Spence
Morehead City
Armstrongs Grocery
Barbara Hansen
Craven County Department of Social Services
Brenda Newman
Manteo
Lug soles become a fashion staple in new footwear trend
A footwear boom elevates rugged lug soles from outdoor gear to city wear. Nike, Reebok, Rockport and Timberland push stylish, durable boots for hiking, office days, and city strolls. Market research notes 1993 hiking boot sales at over $600 million, while total athletic footwear exceeds $11 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nike
Reebok
Tony Post
Marlboro
Mass
Rockport
Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association
SGMA
Paul
Timberland
Hampton, N.H
Merrell
Danner
Raichle
Technica
Salomon
Basque
New Balance
Asolo
Wolverine
J. Crew
Michael Sallowitz
ASRG
Englewood
Colo
SMGA
Sheri Poe
Ryka Inc
Norwood
Meet You at Havelock Garden Club Program
The October meeting at the Havelock Garden Club was hosted by Charlotte Floyd with Dorcas Elder assisting and Sharon Bryant presiding. Casey Griffin of Pine Knoll Shores demonstrated flower arranging using fresh and dried materials and simple containers such as driftwood figurines and vegetables. The November program will cover boxwood turkey decorations. For information call Sharon Bryant at 447-3259.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock Garden Club
Charlotte Floyd
Dorcas Elder
Sharon Bryant
Casey Griffin
Pine Knoll Shores
Area artists win awards in North Carolina shows
New Bern artist Nancy L. Rogers won a merit award at the Watercolor Society of North Carolina fall exhibit for Sand Architects. Her work also toured the Women Artists in North Carolina show at George Watts Hill Center Chapel Hill. Rogers has a broad resume including European and U.S. study, life member of the New York Artists League and leadership roles in multiple watercolor groups. Ernest Johnson of Oriental earned first place for Shell Hunters in the society’s first public showing. he owns a gallery in Oriental and is listed in Who’s Who. He helped found the Virginia and Southern Watercolor Societies and is a charter member of several watercolor organizations.
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New Bern
Nancy L. Rogers
Watercolor Society of
North Carolina
George Watts Hill Center
Chapel Hill
Rogers
Europe
United States
New York Arts Student League
National Museum of Women In the Arts
Twin D.C
Watercolor Society
Watercolor Society of North Carolina
Ernest Johnson
Oriental
Johnson
Virginia Watercolor Society
Southern Watercolor Society
Watercolor USA Honor Society
International Society
Coast Guard
Halloween Clash Bash at Beta Theta Beta Sigma Phi Chapter
Preceptor Beta Theta chapter held a Halloween Clash Bash with a meeting. Jeanette Godshark and Len hosted as Chief Spook and Assistant Chief. Beverly Dail and Asa Dail won prizes for most clashed outfits. Marge Pope led the business meeting and plans for Fayetteville area meeting, Thanksgiving SHARE program, and Christmas angel tree were discussed. June Price explained SHARE and other service project ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preceptor Beta Theta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Spook
Jeanette Godshark
Len
Beverly
Asa Dail
Marge Pope
Fayetteville
June Price
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Duclos
Josie Natori
Wolverine Wilderness
CIVIC
Elks Lodge
Pine Tree Drive
Coastal Women’s Forum
Elsex
Kinfolk Trackers Genealogy Society
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Southern Gentlemen Chorus
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Orringer
Craven Community College
New Bern Golf and Country Club
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
NARFE
Down East Covenant Church
Hwy. 55
East
Craven County Alcoholics Anonymous
Avenue D
Alcoholics Anonymous
Christian Church
Bridgeton
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Country Club Road
St. Ready Catholic Church
Country Club
Twin Rivers
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church
Neuse Blvd
Women's Winners
First Presbyterian Church
New St
Narcotics Anonymous
Second Chance
Temple Baptist Church
Griffin Ave
Meadows St
Cypress St
Phoenix House
Bill
Christ Episcopal Church
Pollock St
Middle Street
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Second Chance Group
Ave. D
Christie's
Wes
Huy
Bill’s Pet Shop
Havelock
Reg Sion Te
SELES
Cnet
Beene
Ooms
Fur Sale
Sheraton Hotel
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