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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 2015
Page
8
Arbor Creek resident Pat Jasinnas found a new passion after a Canada trip in 2010. She joined a group of potters meeting weekly at the old Southport firehouse until October 2012 when the building was reclaimed by the town, leaving the group without a meeting space.
Pat Jasinnas with 30 years in HR launches Earth to Fire Pottery after calling a former firehouse group for eight week sessions. She locates a studio on Howe Street, builds a plan, secures a bank loan and buys equipment including a non-working freezer for a damp box to keep partly molded pieces moist.
A veteran recalls signing on with The Gastonia Gazette on a June day in 1950. He describes the newsroom on Airline Avenue, meeting Managing Editor Dave Gillespie, publisher W. Atkins, and City Editor Lyle Edwards. He learns rewrites, gathers sources, and notes Rainbow Paint Store owners Dean Wood and Stuart Harris.
The new statute raises the civil standard to clear and convincing evidence in cases involving 911 operators. It passed the House 115-2 and the Senate 48-0, shielding operators from lawsuits over on the job advice. Officials say the change reduces fear of liability during life and death calls.
In west Charlotte on Billy Graham Parkway, Chantee Boyd 26 drove with two sons. A 3-year-old was killed, 7-year-old seriously hurt, injuries to Boyd and a driver named William Dublin. Police allege alcohol and speed contributed. Boyd faces multiple felonies and is jailed on 500000 bond. CMPD Major Crash Unit investigates. call 704-336-8862 with tips.
Camp Loy White in Casar, Cleveland County, led by Austin Giles, organizes Carolina Cross Connection to provide free home repairs through church youth groups from Gaston, Cleveland, and Lincoln counties. Over six weeks starting June 21, teams of six or seven teens plus one or two adults will work on projects, funded by donors and referrals from local agencies, to meet physical and social needs while fostering leadership and spiritual growth.
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