Triathletes tackle Over the Mountain race at Kings Mountain
Kings Mountain hosted a triathlon Saturday with Moss Lake swimming 1.5K, a 45K bike segment, and a 10K run through downtown, drawing local participants and spectators.
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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2015
Page
8
Kings Mountain hosted a triathlon Saturday with Moss Lake swimming 1.5K, a 45K bike segment, and a 10K run through downtown, drawing local participants and spectators.
The Moss Lake Kings Mountain event lists the top 12 men led by Trent Kirk at 2 16 45 and Tara Martine top among women at 2 38 24. Other podium and finishing times include Tim Ferguson Dan Matz Erik Johnson Sean Beaty and more with 12th place finishers for both genders.
Mispley, 19, a multi sport high school letterman and NHS president, volunteers training service dogs for a cousin with muscular dystrophy and aims to join the aviation field at the academy seeking a pilot’s license. Barnette, in junior year, earned Air Force Academy acceptance after prior cross country, track and club leadership, planning for law school. Eligible students 17 to 23 may seek nominations from Congress or the VP. contact Eric Wildstein for details.
NC Democrats form NC Main Street Democrats led by Rep Ken Goodman and Sen Joel Ford to regain majorities in 2016. They stress jobs education and roads while acknowledging GOP control and challenging counties like Gaston and Cleveland. Leader Ford notes difficult but possible path to power. Kevin Ellis reachable at The Gazette.
Franz Holscher died at 94 after a life of service and achievement. A World War I veteran, he survived a downed mission and earned the Purple Heart before a career as a coach, teacher, and business leader. Active in Gastonia civic life he served on the city council, led organizations, and earned the Lassiter First Amendment Award.
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