The Stanly News and Press (Albemarle, NC)

Sat, May 17 2008

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New London News

Upcoming events
Friday and Saturday - Fundraiser for Parkers Grove Baptist Church at the New London Community Building. Proceeds will go toward the building of the new church. Plates are $7.50. The menu includes: 1⁄2 chicken, green beans, potato salad, rolls and dessert.....more>>

Locust News
The Locust Historical Society has a new display in the big display case at the Crutchfield Campus of Stanly Community College. There are pictures and displays of clothing that were worn during the Locust Centennial Celebration in 1969.
Palestine News
All the mothers and daughters who attended the special banquet in honor of Mother’s Day on May 10 had a super good time. There was ample food, fun and fellowship. Thanks to all who contributed in any way to make this event successful.
Norwood News
Norwood High School Reunion
Don’t forget the Norwood High reunion Saturday. It will be held at Norwood Elementary gym from 2-4 p.m.
South Stanly News
The Aquadale Pack 22 Cub Scouts are sponsoring a pancake breakfast and yard sale at Green Memorial U.M.C. from 7 a.m.-until May 24. Donations will be accepted. Please come and help support the cub scouts.
South Albemarle News
Mt. Zion Missionary
Baptist Church
Choir rehearsal
Harristown News
We congratulate Curtis Watkins on his induction into the Hall of Fame. His sister, the former Geraldine Watkins of Atlanta, Ga., was also one of the family that attended this ceremony.
Barbee’s Grove News
The Baptist Men prepared a full breakfast at church on Sunday starting at 8:30 a.m. A mother’s breakfast was first planned, but later it was decided to invite everyone. Bacon, sausage, country ham, eggs, grits, toast, biscuits, juice, coffee and omelets for those who wished were served. There was a time of fellowship before Sunday school.
South Stanly News
The Senior Citizens Club of Aquadale will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, in the community building in Aquadale. The Rev. Nathan Fox of Norwood will present the program. Everyone is invited to attend.
Harristown News
Upcoming Events
Saturday, 10:30 a.m. - Mother’s Day luncheon in the fellowship hall of St. Luke Church of the Living Word. Women sharing their testimonies include: Sis. Rosemary Christian of Stanly Grove, Norwood; Elder Mae Jackson of St. Matthew, Oakboro; and Sis. Sarah Boulware of St. Luke, Sis. Erica McCall of Shiloh Baptist, and teacher Mary T. Smith of St. Luke, all of Badin.

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Features

• Girl Scouts tour Atlanta
• Monarch, Lillian Mill celebrated through ribbon cuttings
• Ribbon cutting held for new group home
• Bob Gantt and Watkins brothers inducted
• Aquadale Elementary students dress as Dr. Seuss characters

Sports

• Grand slam propels West Lincoln to 6-5 win over North Stanly
• Taking center stage on and off the field of play
• 3-run sixth by Ledford ends North’s year
• Robichaud, ‘Dogs shutout West Wilkes, 11-0
• Whitley pitches South past East Wilkes, 1-0

Letters to the Editor

• Runoff is slap in the face to voters
• Good sport or poor loser
• Second depression looms ahead looms ahead
• Disappointed in Stanly voters
• Another successful bike run

Opinion

• Don’t count out the underdog
• Celebrating 50 years
• The race continues
• Politics can be surprising
• Exercise your right: VOTE!

Around Stanly County

• North Stanly Chorus, Handbell Choir set to perform
• Benefit will feature Elvis, Patsy Cline tribute artists
• Girl Scouting supporters attend luncheon
• Fun times experienced at annual Beach Blast
• Gray Stone hosts Math 24 tourney

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