Clockwork generosity Reid Sipe aids Salvation Army
Reid Sipe, a retired clock repairer, donates customers’ payments for clock repairs to The Salvation Army in memory of his grandson Justin and now serves on the Army advisory board. His gifts fund rent, utilities, prescriptions and more, with local commander praising his impact. He notes family ties to Salvation Army officers.
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Reid Sipe
Justin Sipe
Justin
Salvation Army
Sipe
Betty
Les Ashby
Gastonia Toastmasters back Empty Stocking drive at YMCA
Gastonia Toastmasters Club continues seven year meeting tradition at the Central YMCA and hosts an Empty Stocking Fund fundraiser. Members served as judges for The Gazette Best and Brightest Scholarship program while donors provide support totaling hundreds of dollars from individuals and families. Donations accepted at The Gazette office or by mail until Friday with Will MacDonald coordinating Community Editor duties.
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The
Gazette
Gaston, Lin
Hugh P. Holland
Parker Holland
Central Ymca
Gastonia
Larry
Carol Bryson
Mimi
Esther Nelson
Bob Nelson
Bob Reyd
Mike
Judie Loyd
Familly
Dicky
Mary Ann Kirby
Eamilly Birt
BH Birt
Dot Myers
Earl Myers
Ray
Dot Amison
Jeff
Lynn
Thomas Trail
Randi
Robert
Michael
Polly
Wene
Brian
Beth
Betty
Randy
Linda
Rocky
Chris
Jody
Matthew
Rose
Dave
Nan Kiffin
the Gazette
Remount Road
P.O
Opening day at the Warlick Family YMCA on Robinwood Road
The Warlick Family YMCA opened at 5 am attracting over 100 visitors by 5:30. Staff and charter members praised the facility, its pools and equipment, while new and existing members shared excitement about classes, atmosphere, and community. A correction notes the two-adult plus dependents cost is 81 dollars.
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Warlick Family Ymca
Robinwood Road
the Gazette
Tony Sigmon
Gaston Y System
Central
South
Armstrong
Michelle Miller
the News
Richard McRee
John Connor
Wade Garrison
Debbie Prescott
James Lomick
Melvin Burris
Josh Hyatt
Arjumand Muhammad
New Wartick Family
Wok
New Wartick Family Ymca
Mike Hensdill
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Tarpley
P.O. Box
Shelby
Call Reid
Toastmasters Club
YMCA
Samdy Holbrook
Isabelle M. Gambil
Vieter
Sissy) Jordan
Will MacDonald
Gastongazette.com
Lauren PE
South Gaston
Tim Stanley
Central Y
Warlick
Bill Poteat
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