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reverseBy Alex DerosierGOP and Gary control D. Robertson RIBUNE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TTHE TRIANGLE’S CHOICE FOR THE BLACK VOICE MEBANE — North Carolina’s energized and financially flush Democratic Party is casting its get-out-the-vote net this year into areas once ceded to rivals as it strives to wrest the legislature from Republicans and end a long- VOLUME 20 NO. 20 WEEK OF NOVEMBER 4, 2018 $1.00 running battle between lawmakers and the executive branch. The party has its work cut out for it: Although North Carolina has come to be seen as a swing state nationally, its state legislature is as deeply Re- publican as anywhere in the South, with veto-proof GOP supermajorities in Neal Middle School both houses — aided by favorable redistricting — and many seats Democ- won its third straight rats never even bothered to contest. For the first time in recent history, Democrats offered candidates for all championship. 170 state seats, echoing a strong push by Democrats across the country to tap into voter dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump’s presidency and anger over the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The party is trying to flip nearly two dozen U.S. House seats to regain control of the chamber. Republicans are trying to maintain a slim Senate majority and defend several governors’ mansions. After decades of losing ground across most of the South, Democrats are finding unexpected energy in the region during the 2018 midterm elections. Please seeGOP/2A Agenda could Know your rights COURTESY cement Students set up a memorial for shooting victim Bobby inA Criminal Justicetraffic Awareness forum was held at stopsSt. Matthew AME Church in Raleigh. Members of the McKeithen. GOP N.C. State Highway Patrol, Wake County Sheriff’s Office, Raleigh Police Department, Wake County Judicial System and the N.C. Department of Corrections gave information on the do’s and don’ts of vehicle pullovers. placeBy Gary D. Robertson ASSOCIATED PRESS What’s RALEIGH — North Carolina Democrats hope to win enough state legislative seats our story to strip Republicans of their veto-proof majorities and give Gov. Roy Cooper leverage to block the GOP’s right-leaning on school agenda. But that agenda could be imprinted on the state for decades, if voters also ap- violence, prove as many as six Repub- lican-sponsored constitutional referendums. NC?By Mebane Rash One would require photo identification to vote in per- EDUCATIONNC son. Two photo ID laws have MATTHEWS – On the day of been blocked by veto or court the school shooting, I arrived at rulings since Republicans Butler High School in Matthews. took control of the legislature I have dreaded that moment in 2011.Another amendment ever since we launched Educa- would lower the state consti- tionNC. tution’s mandated income tax I drove to the school as soon rate ceiling from 10 percent to as I heard about the shooting 7 percent. because we cannot do this work Two more would directly and only show up on the good weaken the power of Cooper MATHIAS BISHOP days .Our job is to help the peo- and his successors to fill judi- First Sergeant Joe Bright of the N.C. Highway Patrol explains procedures to attendees. ple across North Carolina under- cial vacancies and to pick the stand how a school shooting powerful state elections impacts our students, our board, swinging more control schools, our state and our fu- to the General Assembly. Re- ture. publicans have been stopped When I arrived at the school, by judges three times since the sun was shining down. My early 2017 from altering the tears started as soon as I saw the board’s composition. "safe place" sign. Along with less contentious There were helicopters and measures to expand crime law enforcement. The flag was victims’ rights and create a Forum urges domestic violence at half-mast. right to hunt and fish, refer- A 14-year-old anti-bullying ad- endum outcomes will show vocate named Chloe-Olivia whether North Carolina voters victims not to suffer in silence Gloston found me, and she sang support Republican policies Woman shot by ex-husband discusses the warning signs her song, "It still hurts," a cap- enough to make them part of By Freda Freeman pella in front of the school for the constitution, and difficult CORRESPONDENT us. More tears. to repeal. DURHAM – My boyfriend checks "I don't know what I am going “The timing of this is strate- my cellphone, email and social to do every day when I see his gic. It’s also a chance to shore media without my permission. My seat empty. It's going to be so up their legacy on some boyfriend saw me talking to another sad," said Hope Wilson, a 10th- pitches that they missed,” boy after class and said it made him grader. said Chris Cooper, a political feel jealous. My boyfriend told me "It's just crazy," another stu- science professor at Western about his parents’ problems but dent said. "It is crazy." Carolina University and not said he would never hit me like his "We've cried a lot," three of the related to the governor. “Of dad hit his mom. students said together. these six amendments, at If any of these scenarios describe The students showed me a hat least four of them would be as your relationship, they could be a made to remember their class- big an impact as anything red flag, warning you that you could mate on this day, always. (GOP lawmakers) has done if become a victim of domestic vio- I met Eric Davis, the chair of they were to pass.” lence, Kimya Motley said during a the State Board of Education, The Democratic governor Domestic Violence Forum last week and he said, "We are more deter- and his allies are fighting all at Holy Cross Catholic Church. mined than ever to make our six amendments, rather than Growing up, Motley, a victim of schools safe for every one of our attempting to separate the long-term domestic abuse, saw the students." More tears. provisions on fishing, hunting signs but often ignored them. Now, One of our students, 16-year- and crime victims that even she cautions others not to. old Bobby McKeithen, died. At Democratic legislators over- Motley said she is blessed to be the vigil, the students behind whelmingly agreed to submit alive. In 2011, her ex-husband am- me were incredulous. "He died to voters. “It’s much more bushed her at a Georgia day care over a high school fight," they complicated to go into each center, and shot her in the face, said. individual amendment with neck, back and head, before shoot- A student introduced as people,” the governor told re- ing her 10-year-old daughter in the Bobby's girlfriend said she had porters in September while head. Miraculously, they both sur- known him since sixth grade. explaining his decision to op- vived. "Can we just tell him we love pose all six. Two years after the tragedy, Mot- him so he knows?" she asked. In Opponents say they’re ley founded Haven of Light Interna- unison, those gathered for the spending well over $2 million tional, Inc., a nonprofit organization vigil said, "We love you, Bobby." More tears. on the campaign known on designed to help families rebuild FREDA FREEMAN social media as “Nix All Six” spiritually, physically, emotionally Balloons were released. There against the questions, with and financially after abuse. In addi- Kimya Motley is thankful she's alive after being shot by her ex-hus- were candles. Everyone was television ads, town hall tion to helping families through band. She now speaks out against domestic violence. locked arm-in-arm. Students meetings and get-out-the-vote Haven of Light, Motley speaks out cried. People prayed. The pastor efforts. They describe the against domestic violence, teen dat- tims’ rights and healing. form families and friends how they at the vigil said: "We will tell a amendments as unnecessary, ing violence and sex trafficking. The “Shining a Light on Domestic can support victims of domestic story as a school, as a commu- confusing or power grabs by Motley received a commendation Violence” Forum was sponsored by abuse: physical, verbal and emo- nity, as a city that will inspire Republican lawmakers to ex- from Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal in the Durham Chapter of The Links, tional. people to believe in greater." tend years of oppressive poli- March 2016 for her work as a lead- Inc. and the Durham Crisis Re- Counselors were also available. What is our story, North Car- cies. ing domestic violence advocate. The sponse Center. There were break- Motley used signs that said Stop, Go olina? What is our story on the “Some of them may sound Investigation Discovery Channel out sessions to talk with young or Slow during her presentation to issue of gun violence in our good at first, but when you named her an Everyday Hero in women about relationship prob- help participants identify the warn- schools, on the safety of our stu- Please seeCEMENT/2A Nov. 2016 for her dedication to vic- lems they may be having and to in- Please seeFORUM/2A Please seeVIOLENCE/2A

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Continuedviolence, from page 1A NC? dents? What is our greater? I hope this day prompts change. I hope never to attend another vigil for a student lost to gun violence on school property in my state or any other state. During the vigil, we prayed and called out the name of our lost student as marker of love and life. Going forward, we will continue to try and build a better world. Help me figure out what that looks like.

Watch Chloe-Olivia Gloston sing “It still hurts” on our online version of this article.

Forum urges domestic ALEX DEROSIER North Carolina Democratic state House candidate Erica McAdoo, left, speaks to Chelsea Adams in Mebane. McAdoo, a first-time candidate, is challenging Republi- violence victims not can Rep. Stephen Ross. toContinued suffer from page 1A inbeen silence or will be a victim of do- to suffer alone but to talk ing signs of domestic vio- mestic violence. One in three about it and to make a safety lence. teens are victims of physical, plan. She told those who Flush NC Democrats hope According to the Violence sexual or emotional assault know someone who’s being Policy Center, nationally, the from a dating partner. Young abused to be supportive. homicide rate for African- girls between the ages of 16 “Silence hides violence. and 24 have the highest rate We’re not saying, ‘what goes Continued from page 1A an event benefiting House and Greensboro. American women is more to reverse GOP control than three times higher than of intimate partner violence. on in this house stays in this In North Carolina, some hope district candidate Erica GOP incumbents are pro- for white female victims of That’s why it’s so important house.’ We’re not doing that for a large-enough wave to McAdoo. Her candidacy in moting their agenda of lower domestic violence. The center that you’re here today,” Mot- anymore. We’re going to take control of the legislature Alamance County is reflective taxes, fewer regulations and ranks North Carolina 17th in ley said. sound the alarm about do- for the first time since 2011. of the Democrats’ efforts to socially conservative values. domestic violence murders. Motley told the 100 atten- mestic violence, Motley said. A more attainable goal would “expand the map” beyond the In addition to passing laws Over 100 people died in the dees that they are the key to “Don’t be ashamed. Get help. be to end the veto-proof ma- traditional swing districts eroding Cooper’s powers, the state last year because of do- change because domestic vi- The only way we’re going to jorities, which would require around the capital of Raleigh lawmakers have extended the mestic violence, according to olence is not just a relation- be healthy is to talk about it. them to gain four seats in the and the state’s largest city of waiting period to obtain an the North Carolina Council for ship problem between two To be whole and healed, you House or six in the Senate. To Charlotte. abortion, restricted bathroom Women/Domestic Violence people; it’s everyone’s prob- need counseling.” gain control of both cham- Republicans have held the access for transgender people Commission. lem. Motley, who said domes- The DCRC crisis number is bers, they would need to win Alamance County district for and expanded school-choice “One in three women have tic violence is about power 919-403-6562. 16 House and 11 Senate seats. most of this decade, and the options. They’ve also tried to and control, urged victims not Democratic Gov. Roy incumbent, three-term state counter arguments that Re- Cooper, long at odds with Re- representative and former publicans have cut funding publican majorities who have Burlington Mayor Stephen for public schools and teacher steadily eroded his power Ross, hasn’t faced an oppo- pay, noting that teacher while pushing right-leaning nent since 2014. salaries have grown by more policies, has led the way in McAdoo spent a recent than 9 percent while spending the North Carolina Democ- weekend day in the district, on overall K-12 education has NC receives funding to rats’ “Break the Majority” ef- knocking on doors in the increased $800 million over fort. Cooper isn’t up for working-class suburban sub- the past two years alone. re-election until 2020, and division of Mebane, a town McAdoo, a first-time candi- supportSTAFF REPORTS Florencenisms to face future disas- victimsthis program for a year along Interstate 85 previously date, has been talking about ters.” The DHHS estimates over there are no high-profile RALEIGH — The N.C. De- known for textile mills and public schools, health care As part of the $8.5 million 275,000 people living in the statewide races on this year’s partment of Health and farms. Since 2000, Mebane’s and the environment, accus- funding, the Division of Men- disaster impacted counties ballot. Human Services has secured population has more than ing Ross of failing to expand tal Health, Developmental have no health insurance cov- Political consultant Morgan over $8.5 million in new fed- doubled to 15,000, with va- Medicaid coverage to more of Disabilities, and Substance erage. So, as part of Governor Jackson said the governor and eral and state funding to sup- cant lots and farmland giving the working poor and spend Abuse Services has secured a Roy Cooper’s Hurricane Flo- his fundraising team have port the ongoing behavioral away to outlet malls, hastily more on education. McAdoo’s $3.5 million grant from the rence Relief Package, the Gen- raised $7 million for the state health needs of those im- built middle-class subdivi- campaign said recently the federal government to fund a eral Assembly has Democratic Party to help leg- pacted by Hurricane Florence. sions, and newcomers who candidate and her volunteers door-to-door behavioral appropriated $5 million in islative candidates. He’s also The funds will help make re- lack the baggage of the state’s had knocked on 10,000 health outreach program new funding to help unin- raised several hundred thou- covery possible for those in previous political tussles. The doors. across all impacted areas, sured hurricane victims re- sand dollars for three dozen the state’s disaster declared area now comprises rows of “We’ve had to ... make sure since many needing services ceive these much-needed individual candidates, Jack- counties. matching-color family homes we are reaching these folks, may be relocated. services and supports. son said. “Storms do more than dam- with manicured lawns, occu- because that hasn’t been the This Crisis Counseling Pro- The DHHS will use these Time spent on the Hurri- age property; they disrupt our pied by families who moved standard strategy in (the) gram will connect with more funds to target services such cane Florence recovery has sense of safety and commu- in from elsewhere in response county,” McAdoo said. than 49,000 individuals and as crisis counseling for chil- curbed some of Cooper’s in- nity, and can have lasting im- to the boom in high-tech and Ross declined to be inter- families, help assess their be- dren and adults, community person fundraising, but his pact on our mental health and health-based industries be- viewed. havioral health needs and get or school-based screenings wife filled in for him during wellness,” said Kody H. Kins- tween Park them plugged into services in and trainings, and transporta- ley, deputy secretary for Be- their community. Over 200 tion costs for patients to at- havioral Health and people will be hired to make tend appointments. Intellectual and Developmen- this outreach program possi- The DHHS expects the need tal Disabilities. “Responding ble — including licensed clini- for mental health services to for a sustained period with cians, housing and resource continue to grow and peak appropriate behavioral health navigators, and children spe- around six months after the NC amendments could services helps those impacted cialists. event, as seen in past storms, normalize the event and This grant funds the first 90 with many still in shelters and move through the trauma days of the program, and the others still trying to get back election of judges by voters. they have experienced. It also cementContinued from page GOP1A dorsed all agenda six amendments, in place division will be seeking addi- on their feet. “Politicians would have more helps communities build re- read the fine print, they’re ac- there appears to be no stand- tional grant funding from the control over judicial appoint- siliency and coping mecha- tually a bad deal — a bad deal alone organization promoting federal government to sustain for democracy, a bad deal for their passage. ments, and special interests families and a bad deal for “Marsy’s Law for NC,” linked could control our courts,” the communities across the to a national organization AFP ad’s narrator says. New- NCDOT TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING state,” state American Civil seeking approval of crime vic- ton counters the amendment would actually give the public FOR THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO Liberties Union Executive Di- tims’ amendments in several MCCRIMMON PARKWAY (S.R. 1635) rector Karen Anderson said. states, planned to spend $5 more say-so over appoint- Republicans point out the million for North Carolina’s ments the governor currently FROM DAVIS DRIVE (S.R. 1613) TO PERIMETER PARK DRIVE amendments would outlast victims’ amendment and is can make without considering AND GRADE SEPARATION OVER N.C. 54 (CHAPEL HILL ROAD) current political players and running ads featuring outside input. AND RAILROAD dynamics, and in some cases “Frasier” star Kelsey Grammer GOP lawmakers haven’t yet WAKE COUNTY simply rebalance powers be- and NASCAR legend Richard filled in all the details on how tween government branches. Petty. A pro-voter ID group approved amendments TIP PROJECT NO. U-5747 Some could weaken Republi- also has spent $650,000 on would be implemented. They cans in the future if Democ- TV ads. plan to convene the legisla- ture to pass laws related to The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting regarding the pro- rats control the General Republicans aren’t unified posed project to improve McCrimmon Parkway (S.R. 1635) from west of Davis Drive Assembly and there’s a GOP on the judicial vacancy and amendments in late Novem- governor. election board questions, ber — before the results of (S.R. 1613) to Perimeter Park Drive. The project also proposes to build a grade sepa- “You can’t allege that it’s a which lawmakers had to legislative races take effect in ration over N.C. 54 (Chapel Hill Road) and the railroad in Morrisville. The meeting ‘today’ power grab,” said Sen. rewrite in August because January — and can withstand will take place on Thursday, November 8, 2018 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Hope Paul Newton, a Cabarrus judges ruled the original ref- any Cooper vetoes. Community Church, Morrisville Campus located at 1000 Perimeter Park Drive in County Republican who shep- erendums misleading. All of That uncertainty doesn’t Morrisville. herded the judicial vacancy North Carolina’s living former help in heavily Democratic question through the legisla- governors — including two areas like Durham, where the ture. He criticized “Nix All Six” Republicans — still oppose trust is already low for people The purpose of this project is to reduce congestion along McCrimmon Parkway from as a “slick slogan” that deni- both questions, saying they like voter Colleen Ellis, 35. She west of Davis Drive to Perimeter Park Drive. Another purpose is to improve safety grates the public’s ability to would erode executive branch cast a ballot against all six on along this corridor by building a grade separation over N.C. 54 and the railroad. consider carefully each ques- powers. early voting’s first day. tion. “Voters are smart and Even the state chapter of “Changing the constitution The public may drop-in at any time during the meeting hours. NCDOT representatives they can figure them out, and conservative-leaning Ameri- is a sort of dangerous prece- will be available to answer questions and listen to comments regarding the project. dent, especially when the pro- they can make informed deci- cans for Prosperity is spend- The opportunity to submit comments will also be provided at the meeting or via phone, sions for themselves,” New- ing to oppose the judicial posed amendments are not ton said. question, suggesting it opens easily understood,” Ellis said email, or mail by November 30, 2018. Comments received will be taken into consid- While the state GOP en- the door to ending the direct in an interview. eration as the project develops. Please note that no formal presentation will be made. Project information and materials can be viewed as they become available online at https://www.ncdot.gov/news/public-meetings.

For additional information, contact Zahid Baloch, P.E., NCDOT Division 5 Project Medicaid changes get thumbs Engineer at, 1548 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1548, 919-707-6012 or, [email protected]. begin transitioning three- “The entire health care in- upBy Sarah from Ovaska-Few health advocates NCDOT will provide auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities N.C. HEALTH NEWS quarters of the state’s 2.1 mil- dustry is going to do more in lion Medicaid patients next this space,” N.C. Health and North Carolina’s Medicaid Act for disabled persons who wish to participate in this meeting. Anyone requiring November to managed care Human Services Secretary overhaul cleared a major hur- special services should contact Samantha Borges, Environmental Analysis Unit Public and away from the current Mandy Cohen said about the dle last week with the federal Involvement Officer at, [email protected] or 919-707-6091 as early as possible fee-for-service system. pilot program. “It really government giving an official so that arrangements can be made. The approval came after the makes us a national leader nod to plans to switch to a state already collected appli- with this.” managed-care system. cations from eight managed- Cohen gave the example of Persons who do not speak English, or have a limited ability to read, speak or under- Approval by the federal care companies and a program in Greensboro that stand English, may receive interpretive services upon request prior to the meeting by Centers for Medicare and provider-led groups who want looked at repeat emergency Medicaid Services in what’s calling 1-800-481-6494. to be involved. A decision on room visits by children with known as a Section 1115 who wins those bids is ex- asthma or breathing prob- Demonstration Waiver means Las personas que no hablan inglés, o tienen limitaciones para leer, hablar o entender pected to come in February. lems. Program analysis the N.C. Department of Health inglés, podrían recibir servicios de interpretación si los solicitan antes e la reunión lla- The first patients will migrate showed that replacing an old and Human Services is on to the new system next No- carpet and placing an air filter mando al 1-800-481-6494. track with its Medicaid reform vember. plan. The department will Please seeMEDICAID/3A 3A NEWS/The Triangle Tribune Sunday, November 4, 2018 Carla Hall’s book event at Medicaid changes get thumbs

TerraVita Food & Drink upContinued by from pagehealth 2A and isn’t care approved advocates for its “It’s where it’s going and in the children’s homes dra- Medicaid reform: where it’s going to be.” matically reduced the costly North Carolina was also the The state will pay managed ER visits. biggest state in the nation to care companies a yet-to-be- Pilot program specifics – hold out on managed care for determined rate per person like who will take part and its $14 billion per year Medi- instead of its current model, what it will try to do – haven’t caid program, which covers where the state oversaw the been decided, but Cohen said health care costs for low-in- care of patients across the the goal is to have flexibility come children, seniors and state and essentially cut in how health outcomes are disabled persons. It’s funded checks for every flu shot, op- addressed and to inject more through a mix of federal and eration and emergency room preventative measures into state dollars, with the state visit for people on Medicaid’s health care approaches. picking up about a third of the rolls. The ongoing switch to man- bill. The Republican-led state Other proposals approved aged care has huge implica- legislature made the switch by CMS as part of the waiver tions, with roughly 1-in-5 away from a fee-for-service include using federal match- North Carolinians depending model in 2015 in hopes man- ing dollars to treat addictions, on the federally mandated aged care would bring more including opioids, and a tai- but state-managed Medicaid stability to the state budget lored plan for those with sig- program for health care. The and allow for more savings. nificant disabilities and state will eventually contract “The train has left the sta- complex behavioral health out an estimated $6 billion a tion on managed care” for needs. The state also plans on year, or $30 billion over five Medicaid populations, said developing a specialized plan years, to managed-care Matt Salo, the executive direc- to cover children in the foster groups, sums that will make tor of the National Association care system, and provide cov- it among the largest contracts of Medicaid Directors, who erage up to age 26 for those the state has ever signed. described the switch as more who have aged out of the fos- North Carolina’s DHHS got of a public-private partner- ter care system, according to the final word about what is, ship than direct privatization. the CMS approval letter.

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We’re online! triangletribune.com 5A NEWS/The Triangle Tribune Sunday, November 4, 2018 W orship B riefs RALEIGH – 125th church anniversary Women’s Conference is LEA COMMUNITY CENTER celebration. The public is in- Nov. 10 at 10 a.m. The 2500 Poole Road vited to both events. theme is “Preparing for the Wilson Temple United Harvest 2018: Release, Re- Methodist will host a Prayer ANTIOCH BAPTIST store, Rejoice.” Call (919) & Sacred Jazz Brunch Nov. 1411 Holloway Street 528-2202. 17, 11 a.m., at the Lea Cen- Antioch and Abundant ter. Email: secretary@ Hope Christian will combine Send your church news to: wilsontempleumc.org. to host their annual Fall Re- The Triangle Tribune, 115 vival Nov. 5-7 at 7 p.m. Market Street, Suite 360-G, DURHAM Durham, NC 27701; e-mail MOUNT CALVARY UCC CREEDMOOR [email protected]; COURTESY 1715 Athens Avenue Rock Spring UCC or fax 688-2740. Deadline: • Nov. 4, 11 a.m. & 4 p.m. 3185 Bruce Garner Road Tuesday by noon. Mother-son turn soap into AROUND THE TRIANGLE Continued from page 3A FUQUAY-VARINA BREAKFAST Cookery, 1101 W. Chapel Hill million-dollaris free to run the company as long as he wants. fortune"We're here to run the business," he shared MARKET Raleigh Boys & Girls Club St. Visit www.preservation- with Forbes. "It's not like I'm in a founder's room, where Unilever wheels us out to show us off. Mistletoe Madness Holiday will host its 2018 Breakfast of durham.org. It doesn't feel like we sold the business." Market is Nov. 10, 11 a.m. to Champions Nov. 12, 7:30 Additionally, Richelieu is looking to expand his products to Africa, Europe and South America. 4 p.m., TCB-The Corner Bier- a.m., Raleigh Convention Cen- CONCERTS: He also continues with the efforts to improve the lives of those in its supply chain, such as garten, 1625 N. Main St. Visit ter. Call 834-6282. • Southern Anti-Racism Net- over 20,000 Ghanian women. MistletoeMadness.com. work will celebrate 20th an- After buying Essence magazine last year, he also announced the New Voices Fund, which DURHAM niversary with benefit concert aims to support entrepreneurs who are women of color through a $100 million investment. RALEIGH MURAL Nov. 9, 7-9 p.m., Hayti Her- All Sundial Brands/Shea Moisture products are available on Amazon at CRAFTS New wall mural at The Lib- itage Center, 804 Old Fayet- https://amzn.to/2Ij8zSq. The Carolina Artisan Craft erty Warehouse will be un- teville St. Email: Market is Nov. 2-4, Raleigh veiled Nov. 4, 2 p.m., 501 [email protected]. Convention Center. Visit car- Foster St. • Jo Gore will perform with olinaartisancraft.com. Azul Zapata Nov. 10, 8 p.m., PARTY Motorco Music Hall, 723 Rigs- OPEN MIC Reader’s Party is Nov. 4, 2 bee Ave. Visit Single Women With Chil- p.m., Hayti Heritage Center, motorcomusic.com. dren will host an open mic 804 Old Fayetteville St. Nov. 4, 3 p.m., 500 S. New GALA Hope Rd., Suite 109. Visit LECTURE Winter Water Gala is Nov. www.singlewomenwithchil- General Joseph F. Dunford 10, 7-11 p.m., The Durham dren.org. Jr., chairman of the Joint Fruit, 305 S. Dillard St. Visit Chiefs of Staff, will speak Nov. liveglobally.org. VETERANS 5, 6 p.m., Duke’s Penn Pavil- • Veterans and their family ion. LECTURE members are invited to par- Hip-hop artist Clifford “T.I.” ticipate in a Latin dance work- TRANSIT Harris will speak at NCCU shop Nov. 11, 3-4:30 p.m., Residents can ride the tran- Nov. 14, 7 p.m., B.N. Duke Au- Witherspoon Student Center sit free on Election Day to get ditorium. on NC State’s campus, 2810 to the polls. Cates Ave., Room 201. CHAPEL HILL • Great Clips is giving free AMNESTY SHOWCASE haircuts to all veterans on Amnesty Day for parents 2018 Showcase of Schools Nov. 11. behind in child support with presented by Orange County an order for arrest is Nov. 7, 9 Schools is Nov. 7, 6-8 p.m., STOCK PHOTO SIGNING a.m. to 4 p.m., Durham Court- New Hope Elementary, 1900 Author Shyron Brailey will house, 510 S. Dillard St., New Hope Church Rd. sign copies of her new book, Courtroom A. Call 560-8901. Fuel Your Motivation, Nov. 10, EXHIBITION 11 a.m., Hampton Inn Raleigh DOCUMENTARY Opening of the art exhibi- on Capital Boulevard North. Full Frame Road Show Fall tion, “With Us Comes the Par- Housing allowance Visit her Facebook page. Series will screen “Sammy allax,” is Nov. 8, 7 p.m., Stone Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me,” Center, 150 South Road. HOLIDAY BAZAAR Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m., Hayti Her- A holiday bazaar and open itage Center, 804 Old Fayet- OPEN HOUSE defended mentin favor appeals shown for one op- Stone's court chief legal officer, said By Roy Hayhurst and house is Nov. 10, 10 a.m. to 4 teville St. RSVP on Inter-Faith Council for Social tion over another." the lawyers for the govern- p.m., at North Raleigh Won Eventbrite.com. Service will host its food Tom Strode Russell Moore, president of ment and Becket offered com- Buddhism Meditation Center, pantry open house Nov. 13, BAPTIST PRESS the Ethics & Religious Liberty pelling evidence for 2816 Pleasant Union Church PARTY 5:30-7 p.m., 110 W. Main St. Commission, said the hous- maintaining the allowance. CHICAGO – Lawyers for Rd. Call (919) 933-6946. Preservation Durham will RSVP to ing allowance "is an important No date has been set for a both the U.S. Justice Depart- host its Fall Preservation Party [email protected]. part of American life." decision from the Seventh ment and a religious freedom Nov. 9, 6:30-10 p.m., The "While some complain that Circuit panel. organization defended the it represents an establishment constitutionality of the minis- of religion or partiality to- terial housing allowance Oct. wards a select few, the reverse 24 before a federal appeals is actually true," Moore said in court. written comments for Baptist A three-judge panel of the Press. "This law is not a gov- Seventh Circuit Court of Ap- ernment endorsement of reli- peals in Chicago heard oral ar- gion, but the fulfillment of the guments regarding a 2017 Constitutional guarantee that opinion that invalidated the the state cannot treat a person allowance as an unconstitu- differently because of their tional violation of the First religious exercise. Without it, Amendment clause that pro- clergy in small congregations hibits government establish- of all sorts would be penal- ment of religion. ized and harmed." The Trump administration In the Oct. 24 oral argu- and Becket Fund for Religious ments, Justice Department Liberty urged the panel to re- lawyer Jesse Panuccio de- verse federal judge Barbara fended the housing allowance Crabb's ruling, while the Free- as constitutional, arguing that dom From Religion Founda- it satisfies the requirements tion (FFRF) contended her of Lemon v. Kurtzman, a 1971 decision should be upheld. U.S. Supreme Court decision Crabb's opinion marked the that articulated a three-prong second time in four years she test for determining whether had nullified the allowance. a legislative act violates the The Seventh Circuit panel, establishment clause. He also which overruled Crabb's orig- argued the provision is con- inal opinion in 2014, will de- stitutional under Town of cide on a section of a 1954 Greece v. Galloway, a 2013 law that permits churches to Supreme Court decision re- designate part of eligible min- garding prayers before the isters' income as a housing al- opening of a legislative ses- lowance, enabling "ministers sion that suggested establish- of the gospel" to exclude for ment clause challenges must federal income tax purposes be viewed by reference to his- a portion or all of their gross torical practices and under- income. standings. The IRS has interpreted Becket lawyer Luke "ministers of the gospel" to in- Goodrich, representing sev- clude leaders of other reli- eral churches and ministers gious faiths. The lawsuit does that intervened in the case, not affect the part of the law told the panel that tax exemp- that enables tax-free use of a tions regarding ministers' parsonage or other home housing predate the founding owned by a church or other of the United States. religious body. Richard Bolton, a lawyer Southern Baptist leaders ex- representing the FFRF, argued plained the constitutionality the cash housing allowance is and logic of the ministerial unconstitutional because it housing allowance in the essentially provides a tax ben- wake of the oral arguments. efit for ministers that is not O.S. Hawkins, president of available to other taxpayers. GuideStone Financial Re- The co-presidents of the sources, said in a news re- foundation had sought to lease: "We believe that the avoid paying income taxes on housing allowance law as it housing allowances provided currently stands removes to them by the foundation but government from being in- were denied by the IRS. volved in decisions best left Federal law also permits up to churches. How a church housing allowances for cer- chooses to provide for its pas- tain employees, including tor's needs, whether through members of the U.S. military, a church-owned home or workers living overseas and through a cash housing al- employees of educational in- lowance, should be left up to stitutions. the church with no govern- Harold R. Loftin Jr., Guide- WWW.TRIANGLETRIBUNE.COM Eric Reid The Triangle continues TRIBUNE protest as SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2018 – PAGE 6A new Panther Eric Reid knew he’d draw a HBCU FOOTBALL crowd. His locker stall at swarmed with reporters and cameras Sports when Reid retreated from the showers after the Panthers beat the New York Giants 33- 31. Once, twice, three Some wanted to talk about football – Reid, a safety, tallied three tackles in his first NFL game of the sea- times the champs! son – but every- body wanted to talk kneeling. COURTESY Dressed in a Shaw’s defense was the difference in its HERBERT black T-shirt win over Winston-Salem State. e m b l a z o n e d WHITE with “I Know My Rights” on the front, Reid was ready to oblige. One sideline gesture – put- ting his right knee on the ground during the playing of the national anthem – brought renewed attention to Reid, who couldn’t find em- ployment in the NFL until in- juries wiped out the Panthers’ supply of compe- COURTESY tent safeties. Jackson State releases Tony Hughes. So, he assumed the posture as a protest against police brutality and racial injustice, which he started in 2016 as a San Francisco 49er with for- mer teammate Colin Kaeper- Shaw, SAU nick. They both have collusion COURTESY complaints pending against Congratulations to Coach Kenan and the Neal Middle School Eagles on their Oct. 30 battle for the league for conspiring to keep them sidelined because championship win at Durham County Stadium for the third consecutive year. of their protests. “I was considering since I bragging got here,” Reid said. “This morning I found out the offi- cer that killed Tamir Rice was rightsBy Bonitta Best rehired. I feel that is unac- HBCU BASKETBALL [email protected] ceptable. [Brett] Kavanaugh was voted into the Supreme Shaw’s win over Winston-Salem State gives Court. That’s unacceptable. Fayetteville State its second straight South- “I feel like our country is ern Division title. The Broncos and Rams moving backward, and the meet this weekend in the regular season fi- only way to change that is to What will North Carolina nale on Aspire TV. keep talking about it, keep Bowie State can claim the Northern title raising awareness, keep with a victory over winless Elizabeth City doing what we’re doing.” By Bonitta Best State. If, by some miracle, the Vikings win, Central men do for an encore? and Virginia Union beats Virginia State, then Teammates showed their [email protected] the Panthers would take the division. support. Defensive end North Carolina Central was Julius Peppers hugged Reid Just three HBCU teams are among the top the only Triangle team to win 10 in the latest NCAA Super Region 2 poll: after the anthem, then re- its conference tournament ceiver Torrey Smith, who lob- Bowie is at No. 4, Albany State at No. 7 and last season. Coach Joel Hop- Fayetteville State at No. 10. Only the top eight bied Carolina brass to sign kins has yet to lead Shaw back him. Then fellow defensive teams earn a playoff spot. into a title game in his second And in the first of what could be several va- backs Captain Munnerlyn stint, and MarQus Johnson is and Mike Adams. cancies after the season, Jackson State coach still seeking his first champi- Tony Hughes was fired this week. The offi- The gaggle of reporters onship at St. Augustine’s. around Reid grew, engulfing cial term, of course, is “contract not re- space around his teammates. newed.” N.C. Central (19-16) The Tigers are 3-4 overall, 2-2 in the SWAC “Can we back up a little?” “I really like these guys.” Reid implored the throng – not terrible numbers – but Hughes is 9-20 Those five words never overall in two-plus seasons. Defensive coor- after the first couple of in- have been uttered during the quires. dinator John Hendrick will serve as interim preseason by coach LeVelle head coach for the remainder of the season. “Great teammate,” rookie Moton. A shocked crowd at cornerback Donte Jackson the men’s tipoff banquet last chimed in. “Y’all on my St. Augustine’s (2-6, 2-3 CIAA) month could only stare and vs. Shaw (4-4, 3-2) lawn!” wonder, who is this man? It’s hard to imagine any Forget that neither team is in the division Moton is not known for giv- hunt; this one is for bragging rights of Panther kneeling before Sun- ing early praise, especially to- day, at least not while Jerry Raleigh. ward newcomers who have The Falcons hoisted the trophy last season Richardson owned the fran- yet to don an Eagles uniform. chise. Old school southern in after an easy 31-14 win in Durham, but SAU But last season’s unexpected COURTESY is reeling after a 31-3 loss at Johnson C. manner and persona, – and second straight – MEAC Richardson sold out to David N.C. Central will be seeking a third straight MEAC champi- Smith for its third straight defeat. championship makes it hard The Falcons never recovered from the in- Tepper earlier this year when not to be excited about every- onship ring. allegations of Richardson’s jury to starting quarterback Darryl “D.J.” thing surrounding men’s bas- Johnson after the N.C. Central game. True workplace impropriety sur- in its season opener on Nov. title this year. ketball. freshman QB John Darby IV is 50 of 99 for faced. 9. “We are looking to make a In arguably his best tourney 577 yards, five touchdowns and four inter- Tepper, who paid an NFL- run (toward a national cham- coaching job since becoming ceptions. record $2.2 billion for the St. Augustine’s (14-15) pionship),” he said. …”We re- head coach, Moton guided the Down the road, the Bears are running high team and has publicly Don’t ask Johnson what his cruited well, and we expect Eagles to four straight wins after a hard-fought 26-21 victory over the backed players expressing style of play will be this sea- great things.” over Coppin State, Savannah Rams – their third straight – and coach themselves, approved Reid’s son just yet. It’s a work in Hopkins gave Shaw its first State, Morgan State and Adrian Jones’ first win over WSSU. Shaw has- signing. progress and may be for a CIAA championship in 2002 Hampton to advance to a sec- n’t won three games in a row since 2013. Panthers coach Ron Rivera, while as the Falcons adjust and a Final Four appearance ond consecutive NCAA Tour- The Bears’ defense held the Rams scoreless who has skirted issues of without their superstar in the NCAA Division II Tour- nament appearance. NCCU in the first half, and, with the game on the race and politics in the past, Quincy January. nament with a rare gem by lost to the SWAC’s Texas line, sacked Rams QB Emiere Scaife on fourth knew the protest would be- “January did so much,” the name of Ronald “Flip” Southern, coached by former down to run out the clock. come a question. His answer? Johnson said, now entering Murray. Indiana University coach Mike Junior wide receiver Marquis Gorham “I’m not going to talk about his fifth season. “…It’s hard to Shaw won the Southern Di- Davis, in the First Four, 64-46. caught nine passes for a career-high 129 a guy exercising his First describe what he brought to vision last season with a win Despite the two straight ti- yards, while junior linebacker Devon Hunt Amendment rights,” Rivera the table.” over Johnson C. Smith in the tles, the Eagles were picked to was a monster on defense with 15 tackles. said in his postgame press finish second in the confer- How about over 1,500 regular-season finale. The conference. “What I’m going points and 1,000 rebounds in Bears lost in the quarterfinals ence behind Bethune-Cook- N.C. Central (3-4, 2-2 MEAC) to talk about is a football a stellar four-year career. How to Virginia Union but will be man. vs. Edward Waters College (4-5) game because to me it’s about a CIAA rookie of the remembered for voicing their Looking to make it three The Eagles are down one quarterback. about what happens on the year award and three straight frustrations over the officiat- straight are six returnees led Chauncey Caldwell is out for the season football field and then what defensive player of the year ing. by redshirt senior Raasean after suffering a foot injury in a loss against you do off the field.” awards. Gone are Savon Goodman Davis. Davis started all 35 Delaware State. Quarterback Cam Newton, But even with January, the and DeAngelo Stephens-Bell, games and averaged 15.1 Not only is Caldwell gone, but the Eagles the face of the franchise, was Falcons never made it to the who averaged a combined 30 points and 8.1 rebounds a have dug themselves a big hole in the race more interested in Reid’s day tournament championship points and 15.6 rebounds a game. for the conference title. on defense. game. game. DeVaughn Kelsie, the Sophomores Reggie Gard- NCCU looked nothing like the team that “How did he play? OK? Returnees Tyre Gathright, third leg of the trio, returns as ner Jr. and Jordan Perkins did- had defeated Howard in the final seconds or Cool. I mean, that’s all the D.J. Harrison and Craig Mc- the key starting veteran to n’t play like freshmen when it the one that dominated Norfolk State last things that I really care Daniel will have to pick up the lead the Bears. counted. Gardner earned a week. about. We are all entitled to slack. Gathright was named Hopkins had high praise for spot on the MEAC All-Rookie The Hornets, who are coached by former our own opinions. As the preseason all-conference after 6-foot-5 Oklahoma State Team after posting 10.8 NCCU assistant Rod Milstead, rushed for 273 man that he is, anything that leading the team with 15.2 transfer Davon Dillard. Dillard points and 2.3 3-pointers a yards and two touchdowns against a nor- he stands for, as his team- ppg. and teammate Zack Dawson game. Perkins finished sec- mally stingy defensive unit. mate I’m going to stand with The Falcons will be a vet- were dismissed from the ond in the conference in as- The loss puts the Eagles two games out of him too. If he feels a type of eran team. Can they give team last December for viola- sists with 5.4 per contest. first place behind Florida A&M with four way, obviously we have to Johnson his first CIAA title? tion of team rules. Also back are seniors games left in the regular season. talk about it as men. The quest begins Nov. 10 in “I’m really, really up for this Zacarry Douglas, John Guerra Edward Waters, which plays in the NAIA, “We are all held to a high the Shaw Classic. year,” Hopkins said. “I’m over and Larry McKnight Jr. lost last week to Southeastern University. standard and at this particu- the bad calls.” The Eagles nonconference The Eagles head to Florida next Thursday lar point, he understands Shaw (20-9) Shaw opens the season Nov. schedule is as brutal as ever. to take on Bethune-Cookman in an ESPNU tel- Hopkins says he is not just 10 against East Stroudsburg in Please see REID/7A The team travels to Clemson evised contest at 7 p.m. seeking a CIAA Tournament the Shaw Classic. 7A SPORTS/The Triangle Tribune Sunday, November 4, 2018 COLLEGE CORNER

ReidContinued from continuespage 6A protest as Panther NCCU alum gets that he’s on a team that has a lot of weapons and he’s one of those weapons. So, for all I care, as long as he’s out there not being a distraction. I didn’t see a distraction today.” What was seen is a man not afraid to live with his convictions, understanding they won’t be popular everywhere in a polarized and divided nation. For better or worse, Reid’s moved beyond racial injustice as a political football. coachingHard to believe that basket- gigto improve to 11-4. The Bears “People who don’t want things to change, people who want to maintain the status quo, this is the only thing they ball season is just around the close out the regular season can do,” he said. “They have to subvert, they have to distract, they have to redirect from what we’re trying to accom- corner. Revenue-producing Nov. 4 against Newberry at plish, and the only way they can do that is to try to alter the narrative. We have to stay strong. We have to stay diligent sports shouldn’t run into the MAC. to make sure that narrative doesn’t change.” each other. They should In volleyball, the Bears lost make one end before the their second conference other begins. But anyway… match for the first time in two seasons. Fayetteville WOMEN State upended N.C. Central Shaw Monday The Eagles open the b’ball night in four season Nov. 4 with an exhibi- sets. The Bears tion against Johnson & Wales. still remain in Everybody wants to beat up first place with on the chefs. one match re- In volleyball, NCCU is on a maining. five-match losing streak with Chapman three matches left in the reg- MEN ular season – all at home, be- N.C. Central ginning with Savannah State Former Eagles star guard Nov. 2, South Carolina State Emanuel “Poobie” Chapman Nov. 4 and those Aggies Nov. was named Enloe High’s var- 8. sity boys basketball coach this week. St. Augustine’s Chapman, and his college The Falcons placed second coach LeVelle Moton, both at last week’s CIAA Women’s graduated from Enloe. Chap- Cross Country Champi- man averaged 15.7 points, onships. Sophomore 8.7 assists and 4.5 rebounds Amanda Crawford led the as a high school way with a senior, and was fourth-place fin- named Cap 7 ish. Fayetteville C o n f e r e n c e State won its Player of the second straight Year. He is title. NCCU’s all-time assists leader Shaw with 617. Crawford The women’s Freeman and men’s ten- St. Augustine’s nis teams recently volun- Freshman Baron Freeman teered at the Biltmore Hills won the men’s individual Community Center. They in- title at last weekend’s CIAA structed youth through drills Cross Country Champi- and skill work. onship. Freeman, the confer- “It’s always good to give ence’s men’s runner of the back to the community,” year, finished ahead of Vir- coach Sunday Enitan said. ginia State’s Tyreece Huff by “Being a part of this commu- a full minute. SAU placed nity service initiative was a second behind the Trojans. good experience, and we look forward to doing this Shaw again soon.” Soccer closed out the sea- In soccer, Shaw defeated son with an impressive 7-8-1 Piedmont International, 3-0, record after defeating Pied- mont International 5-1.

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Junior Achievement of ORANGE COUNTY 25 years of experience in ed- safe and relationally con- Intisar Hamidullah has been ucation, Ferrell has been lead- nected place for students, named the permanent princi- ing Burton Elementary for the staff and parents to embrace pal at Cedar past five years. Through her a love for learning. The school Eastern NC launches STEM Ridge High in leadership, Burton students has reported outstanding re- Cary-based LORD Corporation sponsors program have exceeded growth expec- STAFF REPORTS have a longtime partnership, According to the U.S. Depart- Hillsborough. sults because of her compre- tations for four consecutive and we look forward to work- ment of Commerce, women Hamidullah had hensive and rigorous RALEIGH – Junior Achieve- school years, from 2014-15 ing with them to meet their remain underrepresented in been interim. implementation of the frame- ment of Eastern North Car- through 2017-18. goal of preparing young peo- STEM jobs and among STEM work. olina and LORD Corporation, Burton was the only school ple to succeed in a global degree holders with only 24 DURHAM Ferrell believes that as a a global diversified technol- in North Carolina named a economy.” percent of women pursuing COUNTY principal, it is her job to hold ogy and manufacturing com- Capturing Kids Hearts Na- LORD customized curricu- STEM careers. Hamidullah Barton Ele- everyone to high expectations pany, have partnered to bring tional Showcase School in lum that featured fun and en- “We are excited to launch mentary Magnet and to provide the best con- more hands-on STEM activi- 2017-18. Through this pro- gaging ways to learn about our first ever STEM Summit principal Kimberly Ferrell was ditions to ensure that the ties to the classroom. gram, Ferrell transformed the science, technology, engi- with the Women’s Leadership named the 2019 DPS Principal teachers at Burton are the JA launched its first STEM of the Year. With more than school into an emotionally leaders in their classrooms. Summit at Wake Young neering and math. Academy to help ignite STEM Women’s Leadership Acad- More than 70 LORD volun- passion in young girls,” JA emy on Oct. 19, where every teers worked stations at the President Bebee Bason Lee MOVERS AND SHAKERS student participated in a day- STEM Summit, where stu- said. “By hearing from profes- CMS long series of STEM activities. dents experienced everything sional women in STEM fields, Dr. Karen Smith of Raeford, North Carolina, was awarded the Carolinas Center “Engaging young people in from concepts of polymer we are reinforcing the mes- for Medical Excellence 2018 Harris Memorial Award. Smith was recognized for STEM is critical to preparing chemistry to circuit design to sage that girls can be success- her outstanding achievements in the improvement of health care quality and the next generation of our the physics of fluid dynamic ful in a STEM career.” service to the medical community. workforce,” said Ed Auslan- airflow. JA hopes to deliver the cur- der, president and CEO, LORD They also heard from fe- riculum to school partners Are you or someone you know a Mover and a Shaker? Drop us a line at Movers Corporation. “JA and LORD male LORD employees cur- across Eastern North Carolina. and Shakers, c/o The Triangle Tribune, 115 Market Street, Suite 360G, Durham, Smith rently in STEM careers. NC 27701 or e-mail us at [email protected]. Photos welcome. Twenty-seven to graduate

Durham’sBy Bonitta Best toTROSA anything.” programget help. Brown returned after a few A 30-day program didn’t [email protected] months and graduated in work since Snotherly was still DURHAM – Felisha Brown 2012. She married and began in denial about his problem. It let nothing stop her from get- temporary employment at wasn’t until he was arrested ting a fix. various jobs. But the marriage and charged with felony pos- At age 18, she left her new- began to sour, and she started session that his addiction hit born in the hospital to find using again. After a fight with home. drugs on the street. And that her husband, she made two “At that point, I wanted a was just the beginning. calls: one to the police and the change. I wanted to look in “I went to dope houses on other to TROSA. They wel- the mirror and know the guy crutches,” said Brown, now comed her back with open my parents raised,” he said. 37. “I did everything possible arms. After several months in the to get drugs.” “I knew whatever I was program, “I started realizing On Nov. 4, Brown and 26 missing I needed to get this it’s not so bad being sober others will graduate from the time, because this time it’s the and having feelings and emo- Triangle Residential Options rest of my life,” Brown said. “I tions, and learning to deal for Substance Abusers, or did counseling. I took every with struggles.” more commonly known as class available to me. Staying Like Brown, Snotherly plans TROSA, at 3 p.m. at 1820 within these walls and focus- to remain at TROSA and join James St. ing on myself, I became a dif- the staff. For Brown, however, it will ferent person.” “It’s a tight-knit commu- be her second trip across a John Snotherly of Raleigh nity,” he said. “It’s kind of like TROSA stage. became addicted to opioids the older brother who’s been She first entered the pro- after several surgeries. The through it can teach the gram in 2009 but left after six North Carolina State graduate younger brother what to do or months of the two-year treat- had a good job in sales and not to do. It’s a place to learn ment. “I didn’t want to abide thought he was keeping his about yourself without dis- by the rules,” she said. “I heroin addiction under con- tractions – to learn who you wanted to do what I wanted to trol until his boss told him to really are.” do. I didn’t want to surrender Plan and plant this fall for

threeBy Melinda months Myers sure to includeof somespring early- late-blooming color varieties. SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNE blooming daffodils along with Don’t stop there. Alliums Early Double, Emperor, Flair, provide a colorful bridge be- It’s time to think spring and Kaufmanniana and Greigii tween spring bulbs and early get busy planning and plant- tulips – all perfect for any gar- summer perennials. The flow- ing for months of colorful den or spring bouquet. ers can be as big as basket- blooms. Add a surprising element balls and stand up to 4 feet The key to getting a contin- with checkered lily (Fritillaria tall. uous parade of spring flowers meleagris). The petals of these Incorporate a bit of unique is to plant bulbs that bloom at nodding, bell-shaped flowers beauty with Gravetye Giant different times. Include some are covered with an intricate leucojums. The blossoms of early, mid- and late-spring pattern in cream, lavender, these long-lived bulbs resem- bloomers. You’ll enjoy the purple and burgundy. Per- ble white Victorian lamp- burst of color and sustained fume the air with an array of shades trimmed with green beauty that spring-flowering white, red, purple, blue or dots. bulbs can provide. pink hyacinths. And buy a few Fill shady areas with sky When you think early extra to force and enjoy in- blue, white and pink Spanish spring, crocus may be the doors. bluebells, also known as first bulb that comes to mind, For mid-spring, include wood hyacinths. Dangling but there are so many colorful some mood-lifting daffodils clusters of bell-shaped flow- choices to welcome spring. like creamy white and yellow ers adorn these 12-inch to 15- Consider adding some cheery Cheerfulness or yellow Dou- inch tall plants. periwinkle blue and white ble Smiles along with Darwin You may also want to in- Chionodoxa, also known as and Triumph tulips. Mix these clude one of the world’s most COURTESY glory-of-the-snow. Each of with lower-growing grape hy- popular cut flowers, the these bulbs produces six to acinths or ground-hugging Dutch iris. Buy these bulbs in 10 blossoms, and, best of all, Grecian windflowers bulk to ensure you have you can watch them grow and (Anemone blanda) for an extra plenty of blooms for arrange- multiply for years to come. layer of beauty. ments. Navy chaplain follows the Brighten wooded areas, rock Add some pizzazz with Now is the time to plan for gardens or any garden bed Anemone de Caen Sylphide. an extended, colorful spring with the dainty Elwesii snow- These hot-pink flowers with display. Order your bulbs drops. These are deer resist- blue-black centers will attract early for the best selection STAFF REPORTS also a law student. After re- prayer, he soon made the call from law to ministry ant and naturalize readily, so bees, butterflies and second and plant them any time from ceiving his law degree, Wig- commitment to become a Born and raised in Durham, you’ll enjoy more blossoms looks from passersby. mid to late fall. Months of Arthur Wiggins developed a gins was stationed in Hawaii, Navy chaplain. He then en- every spring. serving as a Marine Corps JAG rolled in seminary at the Continue your spring ex- spring beauty ahead! deep faith in God and in social Winter aconites add a travaganza with late-season justice at an early age. He at- officer. Samuel D. Proctor School of splash of yellow, while Siber- His journey changed while Theology at Virginia Union tulips. Choose some with un- Melinda Myers has written tended North Carolina State, ian squill and Harmony net- usual flower styles like over 20 gardening books, in- where he played football, in Hawaii. He befriended a University. ted iris (Iris reticulata) bring a Navy chaplain and began to Since 2004, Wiggins has fringed, parrot and lily as well cluding Small Space Garden- sang in the gospel choir and touch of blue and white. Be as other single and double ing. pursued a degree in criminal realize that he, too, was being served as a Navy chaplain. He justice. called to join the ministry. is based at the Naval Air Sta- After his college graduation, Wiggins was then transferred tion in Norfolk, Virginia, but he enlisted in the Marine to the Marine Corps base in soon will deploy on the USS Corps Reserves, working in Quantico, Virginia, where he George H. Bush supply. He also participated worked for Attorney General The Navy Chaplain Corps Visit us on the web! in the Marines’ law program, John Ashcroft. boasts more than 800 Navy gaining acceptance to North While there, Wiggins visited chaplains, each of whom is We’re at Carolina Central University the U.S. Navy Chief of Chap- also a Navy officer, meaning Law School, where he met his lains often. each holds an important lead- future wife Audrey, who was After many visits and ership role. traingletribune.com