INSIDE SPORTS, 1B INSIDE NEWS, 5B INSIDE OPINION, 4A WEATHER Sunny, along with a few Raiders face Sandhills reminds School choice afternoon clouds. Terry Sanford people to stay wins big in 2011 HIGH: 94 100% recycled LOW: 70 newsprint at home safe this holiday

Friday, July 1, 2011 Rockingham, NC 50 cents Community takes action to help seniors Kelli Easterling collects fans, and hands them out which makes the donations that R C D J - free of charge - to seniors in need much more special.” during summer months. Patricia Evans picked up a fan Within days of learning that This summer a fan shortage yesterday for an elderly friend who senior citizens around the county created an ever growing wait- lives in Ellerbe. were in need of fans, the commu- ing list, which had many at the “This is such a blessing, because nity rallied to fix the problem. Department concerned for the he’s on a limited income,” said “After the recent article in health of the elderly who could Evans. “He has a window unit air the Daily Journal about our fan not afford air conditioning. conditioner, but it doesn’t work shortage, businesses and commu- “We have now been able to fill very well. If he tries to sit near it, nity members dropped off 89 fans, every order on our waiting list, he just gets too cold - because he’s and donated $825 to be used for and then some,” said Braddock. so old. He ends up just leaving it KELLI EASTERLING/DAILY JOURNAL fan purchases,” said Jacqueline “We’re so grateful to everyone off because, you know old people, Bo’s Pawn, along with other businesses and com- Braddock, Richmond County who took immediate action to help munity members, rushed to the aid of seniors in Aging Services director. out our seniors. We know money need of fans. Pictured is Bo Ussery and Jacqueline The Aging Services Department FANS is tight for everyone these days, CONTINUED ON PAGE 3A Braddock at the Richmond County Aging Center. Family fun starts today Dawn M. Kurry R C D J Vendors anticipating a large crowd and a long weekend are pulling onto the dragstrip’s grounds to PHILIP D. BROWN/DAILY JOURNAL set up their tents. Event Home Fires Burning organizers said people Ministry Director Mike who attend the East Coast Sturgill (left) discusses Biker Rally (ECBR) this different options for weekend will have plenty veterans assistance to enjoy that is not just with West End resi- about bikes or cars. dent and U.S. veteran Glenn Edwards, CEO Richard Johnson in of East Coast Bikers Rockingham Tuesday Association (ECBA), said afternoon. PHILIP D. BROWN/DAILY JOURNAL he estimates a crowd of Richmond County Airport Assistant Director Sam Haigler (left) surveys the facility's new at least 5,000 people, Ministry looks corporate hangar with Richmond County Public Works Director Bryan Land. The 60 foot given that 90 percent by 40 foot steel-framed structure already has space for one private aircraft rented. of the hotel rooms in Rockingham and Southern to quarter old Pines are sold out, more soldiers, serve than 100 RV and camper Grant helps airport take flight reservations have been vet population made and 25 vendors are Philip D. Brown obstructions at the end fence were added to the “We’ve been lucky to scheduled to show up. He Philip D. Brown R C D of the runway were grounds in recent weeks, find grant money to sup- hopes this year marks the R C D J removed in accordance and a parallel taxiway port all of our projects start of a decade of suc- J The county recently with a recent audit by and cross stub to tie in at the airport through cess, as the ECBA has a It’s the patriotic thing to wrapped up a couple of the state Department of at the beginning of the the N.C. Department of 10-year contract with the do to express moral sup- projects funded nearly Aviation. runway is in the works. Aviation, and it really has dragstrip. port for the troops while entirely by state grants at Richmond County All three of the projects become a valuable tool “We are a family-ori- they see action somewhere the airport, and another Public Works Director are 90 percent funded by for the county,” Land ented bike event,” said across an ocean, but a is set to taxi in the com- Bryan Land explained a DOA, leaving the county said during a recent walk- Edwards. “We encourage fledgling ministry in the ing weeks. new Corporate Hangar only responsible for 10 GRANT families to bring their county hopes to show a In addition, height and eight foot chain link percent. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2A RALLY lifetime of appreciation for CONTINUED ON PAGE 3A their service. Home Fires Burning, an extension of Rockingham- Schools to ask for waiver for 5 more days in class based Agape Ministries, received its first perma- Philip D. Brown was included in the state administrators asked board nent director Wednesday R C D J budget, at which time many of education to apply for a Schools go up a dime on lunch, when western Virginia local school waiver Wednesday night for In step with many school those five days next year, native and Vietnam Era districts in the state who districts gamble a dime at end of year complained outlining a plan to offer veteran Mike Sturgill called foul over the General Philip D. Brown announced his decision to over the training courses for teach- Assembly’s order to add ers instead on those days. R C D J push all in to help vet- five instructional days to lack of erans in the county and extra funds Superintendent Dr. The school board took a gamble Tuesday the calendar while cutting George Norris introduced the region. He had been budgets across the board, to run the night that will certainly save some parents in the acting ministry direc- buses, air- the subject in his staff the county 15 cents a day for each of their Richmond County Schools report to the board during tor since March, when will ask for a waiver to leave condition children who eat school lunch, but could end up he moved to Rockingham the halls an overall discussion of the costing all the taxpayers at the end of the year. students home the extra Norris year’s budget, in which he from Crew, Va., to accept days this year. and cook DIME MINISTRY The requirement of five the food on those days. SCHOOLS CONTINUED ON PAGE 3A CONTINUED ON PAGE 6A extra days of instruction Richmond County Schools CONTINUED ON PAGE 5A

RPCC revamped and ready for newbies  Kelli Easterling R C D J  Richmond Pines Country Club has been in the process of a major  revamp to the grounds and facilities over the past seven months, and is now organizing activities to re- introduce community members to New Activations, Upgrade your Phone, the new and improved organization. Pay your bill, Add Prepaid Minutes According to Tim Hayden, RPCC Board member, the Club got pretty run down for a while, but Board members have banded together in an effort to turn things around. The golfing greens have a regular supply of water, thanks to new irri- gation systems and control boxes. 722 East US Hwy 74 • Rockingham, NC Add to that increased green main- (In the NEW Wal-Mart Shopping Center) tenance and innovative fertilization techniques and, voila, a golfer’s para- (910) 557-5790 KELLI EASTERLING/DAILY JOURNAL dise has begun to emerge. Hours: Monday - Saturday 9 am - 8 pm • Sunday 12 - 5 pm The Richmond Pines Country Club is hoping improved greens Owned and Operated by 3D Marketing, LLC and community outreach efforts will entice non-members to RPCC join. CONTINUED ON PAGE 5A Alltel by 3D Rockingham NC

Obituaries 5A Deaths The Daily Journal is published with Vol. 80, No. 130 Inside today Opinion 4A Carnese Kelly, 91, Hamlet pride five days a week for the people of ON THE WEB: www.yourdailyjournal.com Edith Lampley, 91, Rockingham Richmond County, N.C. The Daily Journal E-MAIL: [email protected] Calendar 2A Puzzles 3B Joseph Owens, 27, Hamlet is committed to editorial integrity and Quinten Wall, 26 excellence. Material inside this edition is Classified 4B Sports 1B Tom Wilson, 84, Hamlet © Richmond County Daily Journal. Obituaries can be found on Page 5A. If you spot an error, please contact us at Reproduction without expressed consent of the Comics 3B TV Listings 3A (910) 997-3111, ext. 13. Richmond County Daily Journal is prohibited. Page 2A Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. Friday, July 1, 2011 www.yourdailyjournal.com LOCAL Grant CONTINUED FROM FRONT through on the grounds. “I’ve trav- responsible. The 4,100 feet of fence it will be after the project is complet- eled to just about all of these things cost county taxpayers about $5,700. ed, but private property the county across the state, and there aren’t Airport Director Doyle Haigler didn’t originally acquire prevented any small, rural counties that have explained both the upcoming exten- it from being extended. The county a facility as well-equipped and outfit- sion of the taxiway to the length has since gained access to that area. ted as ours.” of the runway and the addition of “Both of these things are strictly a The Corporate Hangar is 60 feet another cross-stub between the run- safety thing,” Haigler said. by 40 feet, and cost a total of about way and the existing taxiway nearer County Manager Rick Sago also $68,500. County taxpayers shoul- the far end of the runway are being emphasized the importance of the dered less than $7,000 of that load. done as safety precautions. support the state has shown the “We were actually very lucky to be “The reason for adding the stub is county to build up its airport infra- able to have the low bidder on that because about 90 percent of our jets structure. project be a local contractor - Hawks have to go that far down the runway “This is a valuable tool for us Builders - and we were very satisfied before they get slowed down enough from a number of standpoints, and with their work,” Land explained to turn in,” Haigler explained. “So the state’s grant support of these of the hangar project. “We always currently, they’re having to taxi improvements to the airport make want to support our local contrac- backwards down the runway about them possible without a ton of tors if it’s at all possible, because 1,000 feet … It’s a convenience expense being passed directly onto we feel like that money is more thing more than anything, but it’s our county taxpayers,” Sago said. likely to make it back into the local something that was needed, and economy.” something we’d been looking at for n Staff Writer Philip D. Brown can be The low bidder on the fence proj- a long time.” reached at (910) 997-3111 ext. 15, or by ect, however, was a contractor from He went on to explain the taxiway e-mail at pbrown@heartlandpublica- a nearby county, who was proven was originally meant to be as long as tions.com. COMMUNITY CALENDAR

JULY 1 Rockingham Drag Strip. ability, etc. Both programs for those not riding $7. AMERICAN LEGION 410 for single riders and include Surgery, 1 yr 50/50 tickets, door prizes POST 147 will meet at 7 $15 for doubles. rabies vaccine, pain medi- and drawings. Reflective p.m. at the post home on COUNTRY BREAKFAST cations and transportation address signs for $15. Ledbetter Lake. at Spring Hill Wesleyan to/from clinic. Microchip For more information or BAKE SALE at Church from 7 - 10 a.m. day of surgery - $20. address signs before the Community One Bank, All you can eat buffet $4. Purchase vouchers every ride call 895-9516 of Joe Lawrence Street, Carry out plates available. day except Wed., Noon to 4 Kester at 331-2418. All pro- Rockingham; Cookies, Call 582-5150 for orders or p.m. at animal shelter, 529 ceeds go to the Richmond pies, cakes and other more information. West Bus.74; Sunday 1 to County Rescue Squad. baked goods available for LEAK STREET HIGH 4 p.m. Wednesday - Lobby purchase. All proceeds ALUMNI WALK DOWN of Richmond Co. Health benefit United Way of MEMORY LANE DANCE Dept. - 10 am to 1 p.m. AND FUNDRAISER at More information - 895- Richmond County and its Founded in 1931 18 partnering agencies. 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. at East 0335. For more information, call Hamlet Community PO Box 190 Michelle Parrish 997-2173 Center. Donation of $15. JULY 9 Rockingham, NC 28380 or Anna Liles at 997-6245. For tickets, contact Leroy TIME FOR CHANGE (USPS 465-220-ISSN 1050-7639) SUPPORT GROUP from CRUISE IN at Main Crowder Jr. at 582-2023 The Richmond County Daily Journal is Street, Hamlet from 5:30 or Regina Bostick at 997- noon - 2 p.m. at 134 published with pride for the people of - 8 p.m. Bikes, cars, food 2144. Mill Road, Rockingham. Richmond County by Heartland Publica- and entertainment. Sponsored by Shattered tions, LLC, 1 West Main Street, Clinton, CT JULY 4 06413. Published five days a week by the but not Destroyed. Free Richmond County Daily Journal, 105 E. JULY 2 HOT DOGS AND luncheon. For information, Washington Street, Rockingham, NC 28379. RICHMOND COUNTY DRINKS for the July 4 contact Angela Smith at Periodicals postage paid at Rockingham.

REPUBLICAN PARTY Celebration at Hamlet City 995-9912 or 817-7003. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to will honor the distinguised Lake beginning at 4 p.m. YARD SALE AND Richmond County Daily Journal local veterans from 3 - 5 by the National Railroad PLATE SALE at Kingdom PO Box 190 p.m. at the Rockingham Museum and Hall of Fame. Connections Church start- Rockingham, NC 28380 VFW, Post 4203. Guest They will be sold at the ing at 7 a.m., 134 Mill SUBSCRIPTION RATES Speaker Illario Pantano, museum across from the Road, Rockingham. For RATE BY CARRIER City Lake. information, call 817-7003. 12 Weeks ...... $30 USMC, will speak. 26 Weeks ...... $45 Independence Day style COMMUNITY 4TH OF PANCAKE BREAKFAST 52 Weeks ...... $81 dinner will be served for JULY CELEBRATION at sponsored by East MAIL SUBSCRIPTION IN COUNTY Ashley Chapel Community Rockingham United 6 Months ...... $90 + applicable tax $10 with a portion of this 12 Months ...... $150 + applicable tax cost going to the Wounded Org., 297 Mizpah Road, Methodist Church Men’s MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS OUT OF Warrior Project. Rockingham, from 6 - 10 Club from 7 - 10 a.m. in the COUNTY COUNTRY BUFFET p.m. Music, fish fry and hot fellowship hall. Cost is $4. 6 Months ...... $105 + applicable tax CORRECTIONS 12 Months ...... $180 + appliable tax BREAKFAST at Pee Dee dogs. This event is free. All you can eat. A sweets SINGLE COPY Small business owners interested in applying for United Methodist Church 4th of JULY FAMILY and crafts sale will be held Daily ...... $.50 NC-CAP loans can apply at First Bank. The telephone from 6:30 - 10 a.m. Cost is FUN DAY at the Hamlet at the same time. Weekender ...... $1.00 number printed in the article on Thursday about small $4 per person. Depot from 5 p.m. until RICH COUNTY STAFF business loans was incorrect. To speak to a lender at DERBY DAYS will host after the fireworks. Tour AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Rick Bacon ...... Publisher/Editor First Bank, call Randall Huggins at (910) 572-3885. We Pretty-as-a-Peach Day at the Depot and Annex. will meet at 9 a.m. in apologize for any inconvenience. Triple L Farms featur- Live music, games, food, the Richmond County ATTENTION SUBSCRIBERS ing local peaches and all fireworks and much more. Emergency Services If you have not received your newspaper sorts of goodies made Ponder Blue will perform office, 319 S. 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For more infor- TOWN COUNCIL will hold RESCUE SQUAD 3RD closed on weekends. and fireworks over the long holiday weekend, pets may mation or directions, call a meeting concerning the ANNUAL POKER RUN 100% Recycled become overly stressed and try to escape. Lost and found 995-6082. use of Dobbins Heights sponsored by the Southern animals should be reported to the animal shelter within 4TH OF JULY Community Center in the Road House. $15 for single Newsprint the first twelve hours. Call 895-0335 to file reports or for Council Chambers at 10 rider, $25 dor doubles. Material copyright © 2011 by Richmond JAMBOREE-ELLERBE County Daily Journal. All rights reserved. more information. LIONS CLUB gates open a.m. A mini-retreat will fol- Meal included. 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At that time, call chair. need - NO residency or However, there are times when home delivery is 997-8320 for assistance. For animal related issues in MOTORCYCLE RIDE income restrictions. delayed or interrupted. If and when this happens on the city of Rockingham, contact the Rockingham Police Program #2: $32 Voucher sponsored by Playaz Elite your route, and you do not receive your Daily Department at 895-2468. Club with line up at noon, for Richmond County Low ride will start at 1 p.m. Income Households receiv- Journal by 6:30 a.m. weekdays or by 7:30 a.m. on Trash collection changes for Holiday 100 bikers Riding Against ing any type of public assis- Saturday, please contact our Circulation Department The garbage pick up for Dobbins Heights will be on Breast Cancer Charity tance or on a fixed income by 10:00 a.m. at 997-3416 and we will bring you one. 5474 Tuesday and Friday because of the July 4 holiday. Bike Ride starts at the such as Social Security, dis-

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FROM PAGE ONE Dime CONTINUED FROM FRONT Rally A lengthy discussion among school board members pre- CONTINUED FROM FRONT ceded the measure’s passage by a five to one, with the lone dissenter on the board being Bruce Stanback. kids.” The item resulted from a request by the U.S. Department The ECBA has arranged for of Agriculture to hike prices before July 1 to comply with 200 disadvantaged kids from a new law. It was muddied by the fact no one was quite Rockingham to come out to the sure the exact amount needed to satisfy the requirement, dragstrip to enjoy the festivities, and the school district will be on the hook for a shortfall racing and snacks, all for free. between the figures at the end of the year. The outreach doesn’t stop “We can go up in small increments, and we’ll probably there. The ECBA have a sched- have to come back (to ask for another increase) next year,” ule of speakers to educate folks Child Nutrition Director Lois Hood reported as she pre- about the American Motorsports sented the item to the board. Association, biker safety, life Hood told the board she is yet to close out the district’s insurance, wills, criminal domes- books on the nutrition program, and will receive a special tic violence and breast cancer calculation only after that process is completed. She also awareness. A free beginner biker told board members that she calculated 10 cents would class teaches bikers how to cor- have satisfied the new regulation for last year’s budget. rectly handle their bikes, and A provision of the federal Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act maneuver with confidence. of 2010 becomes effective on July 1 regulating the price of The ECBA also wants to let school meals, and the USDA requested the school district go up on its prices to be more in line with its neighbors. people know they are Christian. An audit from the feds is scheduled to come after the “Most people don’t think bikers upcoming year. are Christians, but we are,” said Should the dime amount approved Tuesday night prove Angela Edwards, national secre- insufficient to meet the “Equity in School Lunch Pricing” tary of the ECBA. “We plan to provision, the school district will have to make up the dif- involve God.” ference out of its general fund at the end of the year. Sunday at noon, there will be a Board member Irene Pittman-Aiken asked Hood’s opin- worship service for anyone who ion on whether they could go up 10 cents this year, then wants to attend. Three pastors look at raising the price more later if that is what is asked have been invited to speak. One DAWN KURRY/DAILY JOURNAL of them. is Pastor Sam Cureton, one of the Tents for vendors are being set up for the four-day fam- “It’s been my experience working in school nutrition MC Regulators helping host the ily friendly event coming to the Rockingham Dragstrip. that anytime you go up on food prices … you’re going event. Another is a Chaplin, and Motorcycle and car clubs from 30 different states are head- to lose participation,” Hood answered. “Eventually, they president of Royal Dominion bike ed to our area for the first East Coast Biker Rally. come back because they find out real quick you can’t pack club. The third is pastor Robert a lunch cheaper than it is to eat with me in the lunch room. David, of Plumbline Ministries. just a rally.” shows, bike shows, and racing. My thought is if you just go ahead and do the whole quar- “This is something that’s fun She feels confident that the Various other contests will be ter now, you’ll just have to go through it once.” for the children to do, and I dragstrip will see a thick crowd taking place, and monetary prizes Hood explained the schools wouldn’t be locked into over the next four days. another increase next year if they elected to raise the encourage church groups to get can be won. price this year, then Stanback asked her the percentage of their vans together and bring as “We have a network system of For more information on the students who pay for lunch. many children as they can,” David over 2,700 bike clubs, and over event, call the Rockingham 100 public relations officers,” “We have 74 percent free or reduced lunch, so that said. Dragway at (910) 997-3400. Rapper Big Mucci will be pres- said Edwards. “We have built our means there’s 26 percent that pay full price,” Hood replied. ent with his remix of the Electric structure so that we could have “I just have a concern for our folks in the county - many Slide done in honor of the bikers, about 15,000 people come out.” n Staff Writer Dawn Kurry can be are struggling - and I know it’s only a dime or 15 cents. called Biker Shuffle. Apart from day and night par- reached at (910) 997-3111 ex. 43, or Pittman-Aiken then asked what percentage of participa- “We have day and night DJ’s,” ties, music, food, education and by e-mail at dkurry@heartlandpub- tion the schools have overall in the meal program, and said Angela Edwards. “It’s not spirituality, there will be car lications.com. was told 20 percent of students don’t eat at all. RCS Superintendent Dr. George Norris later revised the esti- mate to about 15 percent. “Maybe (the 10 cents) would be more palatable to the few who are paying (full price) for lunch,” Pittman-Aiken Fans said to other board members. CONTINUED FROM FRONT Vice Chairman Ed Ormsby pointed out the 10 cents they get cold really fast and can stop by the Richmond could actually prove to be sufficient, depending upon the don’t know when they’re County Aging Center, variable calculation that hasn’t been made yet. too hot. This fan will help at 225 S. Lawrence St., “We’ve got a lot of folks in the county that are unem- him a lot, so he’s not just Rockingham or call 910- ployed or under-employed, and if they have four kids and sitting in the heat.” 997-4491. we pop a quarter on them - that’s a buck a day,” McInnis Those who donated Anyone picking up a fan said. “I know that’s not a lot of money to those of us who have been blessed but some of us haven’t.” include: Hamlet Jaycees; must bring a form of iden- Stanback pointed out the risk associated with using a Rockingham VFW; Men’s tification and a power bill. smaller amount, calling the request “a necessary evil we Auxiliary; Bo’s Pawn Shop; just need to go ahead and get done.” Tri Cook Electrical and n Staff writer Kelli Ormsby said he understood both sides of the discussion, many community mem- Easterling can be reached but was still “uneasy” about deciding not to jack the price bers. at (910) 997-3111 ext. 18, the full amount requested. Any senior who is inter- or by email at keasterling@ WWW.YOURDAILYJOURNAL.COM “Next year, that gentleman or lady (from the USDA) is ested in picking up a fan heartlandpublications.com. going to come down here and recalculate it, and it may or may not be enough,” he said. Chairman Wiley Mabe then cited another request from FRIDAY, JULY 1 TIME WARNER CABLE S1 - DISH NETWORK S2 - DIRECTV the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction to raise the price a quarter. 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 S1 S2 A motion was entered to raise the price a dime, and it ABC Inside Edition Entertainment Shark Tank Primetime: What Would You 20/20 Eyewitness (:35) News Jimmy Kimmel Live 9 9 passed with only Stanback dissenting. (9) WSOC 9 Tonight Do? News Nightline CBS n Staff Writer Philip D. Brown can be reached at (910) 997- (3) Prime (3) Million.. 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LETTERS Founded in 1931 THE FIRST AMENDMENT My daughter “Congress shall make no law respecting an Dear Editor, establishment of religion, or prohibiting the In December 2005, free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom Dr. Brian Sheitman, a of speech, or of the press; or the right of the Raleigh physician, com- people peaceably to assemble, and to petition pared the blood work the Government for a redress of grievances.” and confirmed the fact that Laura W. Bush’s first child is my daughter. Amy TAR HEEL VIEW Bush is a registered nurse in Mississippi. She was conceived in November Redistricting: 1969 in Georgetown, S.C. In August she will be 41 Act I years old. She carries my “Y” chromosomes. I have From The met her one time. Robesonian, James R. Barbour Rockingham Lumberton, June 29 Some preliminary redis- Not far enough tricting maps have been Dear Editor, released, and as far as local I agree with the legislators go, it’s probably President about elimi- too early to know with cer- nating some tax-breaks tainty, but at first blush no for some oil companies one seems imperiled. and the super-rich, but Although Republicans he doesn’t go far enough. are in charge, it would be The government should difficult for them to put a OPINION eliminate all corporate glove on our local legisla- tax breaks, shelters, and tors. loopholes. I believe that U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre, all tax breaks, credits, however, might face a School choice wins big in 2011 exemptions, and deduc- tougher road. We know tions should be eliminat- there are proposals that RALEIGH – If someone asked year came in separate legisla- board resumed work on the plan ed. would put McIntyre in a me to describe the single-big- tion to abolish the statewide cap early this year. Now it appears Nobody like paying district that extends west- gest result of conservative elec- on charter schools and autho- that the passage of a choice plan taxes but it is something ward along U.S. 74, which toral gains in North Carolina rize a new tuition tax credit for Wake County public schools that we all have to do. over the past two years, my for families with special-needs is imminent. To the southeast, could mean he might have Why should someone get answer would consist of two students. These school-choice New Hanover County is also in to face another incumbent a break that you and I words: school choice. measures will provide tens of the process of implementing a can’t get ? Democrat, Larry Kissell. Now, I admit that the most thousands of North Carolinians choice-based assignment model. Chuck Mann McIntyre’s chances against significant legislative achieve- with new educational opportu- As I have argued many times Greensboro, formerly Kissell would depend large- ment of the new General nities while spending tax dol- in the past, if you either hope or of Richmond County ly on how Assembly was the passage of a lars more wisely. They will also fear that charter schools, tuition n What does much of 2011-13 budget without impos- expand the constituency for tax credits, choice-based assign- Allegiance, duty seem clear in District 7 ing or extending any tax hikes. school choice, making future ment plans, or similar policies Raleigh is that remained misplaced the Republicans It was a bipartisan vote, large reforms more likely. will destroy public education in have adopted a in the enough to over- The movement towards North Carolina, you are in for a Dear Editor, diabolical strat- new dis- ride Gov. Bev choice and competition in shock. In most other states and A recent North egy of making trict. Perdue’s veto. North Carolina education didn’t nations with similar policies in Carolina poll disclosed majority minor- If that It will save begin during the 2010 session, place, most families continue that 75 percent favored ity districts even were to North Carolina of course. Charter schools got to choose district-run public the controversial Voter more safe for happen, taxpayers hun- their start in 1996. Also dur- schools for their children. ID legislation enacted by minority candi- McIntyre dreds of mil- ing the 1990s, privately fund- But that’s the point – parents the Republican controlled dates who run might bite lions of dollars ed scholarship programs in make the choice. They have House and Senate! By as Democrats. on the a year and cre- Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and the most information about vetoing that legislation, temptation to run for the John ate thousands other cities demonstrated the the needs of their children and Governor Perdue has U.S. Senate instead of tak- Hood of new jobs. promise of parental choice pro- the most to gain from making shown more allegiance But the bud- grams aimed at low-income and the right decision. The results to her party, than to the ing on Kissell on his home commentary turf. get, prudent as special-needs populations. include higher levels of satisfac- citizens of North Carolina Time will answer that it proved to be More recently, school dis- tion among students, parents, who elected her. question. as a first step towards fiscal san- tricts such as Winston-Salem/ and educators; a more efficient For years, tales of election improprieties But what does seem ity, did not fundamentally alter Forsyth and Cumberland County utilization of tax dollars; and public policy in North Carolina. adopted enrollment policies better academic performance. have persisted, includ- clear in Raleigh is that the State government will continue that gave parents more ability That school choice has made ing voting names taken Republicans have adopted to do virtually everything it used to choose which public schools substantial gains in North from tombstones, etc. a diabolical strategy of to do, albeit more efficiently. their students would attend. No Carolina over the past two years What possible harm making majority minority The Left has alleged other- longer would central-office staff is not to say that reformers can be done by attempt- districts even more safe for wise – that education and health make the decision on their own, have arrived at their destina- ing to purify the list of minority candidates who care and environmental protec- based on expediency or social- tion. They’ve only just begun qualified voters. A free, run as Democrats. Yes, tion will be decimated – but the engineering schemes. the journey, and the academic acceptable picture ID you read that correctly. Left alleges a lot of things. That These public-school choice benefits of school choice will can be obtained from the The Republicans under- doesn’t make them real. The programs proved popular and likely take years to manifest Election Board Office, for stand that a district that difference between Perdue’s effective. In 2009, the voters of themselves (the social and fis- those who need one. Of is 54 percent minority is budget proposal and the final Wake County, the state’s larg- cal benefits will be more imme- the 25 or more states almost as likely to elect budget amounts to roughly two est school district, voted in a diate). who have passed similar a Democrat as a district percent of General Fund spend- new conservative majority on For North Carolina families voter ID legislation, there that is 60 percent minor- ing – and less than that when it their school board. Its members and taxpayers, however, the have been no reports of ity, so they are drawing comes to public schools. immediately began work on a news is good. Let’s hope it voter suppression. maps that are more heavily All those claims about “gut- school-choice plan to replace keeps coming. It appears an attempt populated with minorities. ting education,” in other words, Wake County’s unpopular will be made to override That strengthens the like- were a reflection of political forced-busing policy. n John Hood is president of the Governor Perdue’s veto, lihood of minority candi- theatrics, not fiscal metrics. After a false start and the John Locke Foundation and pub- it will be interesting to dates being elected, but The real shift in North employment of a new superin- lisher of CarolinaJournal.com. see how many of our also helps Republicans. Carolina education policy this tendent, Tony Tata, the school legislators support their How so? Lumping a larger political party over the number of minorities into expressed wishes of the a district shallows the pool majority of their constitu- ents. of minorities in adjoining B. T. Phillips Jr. districts, making those dis- Rockingham tricts more likely to favor a Republican on Election Day. 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THE EDITORIAL BOARD CAN BE REACHED AT [email protected]; OR CALL (910) 997-3111, EXT. 13. www.yourdailyjournal.com Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. Friday, July 1, 2011 Page 5A OBITUARIES OBITUARIES RPCC Carnese Kelly CONTINUED FROM FRONT Tom Wilson Mrs. Carnese Kelly, 91, of Hamlet, died Thursday, The bathroom facilities have been painted, and more Thomas George “Tom” Wilson, 84, of Hamlet, passed away June 30, 2011, at Sunbridge Nursing Home. renovations are being planned. Thursday, June 30, 2011, at Kingswood Nursing Center in Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Nelson Funeral “Our pool is open, and ready to enjoy,” said Hayden. Aberdeen. Service of Hamlet is assisting the family. “RPCC is a perfect family environment. My wife and Tom was born Sept. 18, 1926, in Richmond County, a son of Richmond County Daily Journal kids love to spend time at the pool while I golf - every- the late George Thomas and Nayrilla Dunn Wilson. He had served Friday, July 1, 2011 one is happy.” his country in the US Navy during World War II, was a member of In an effort to reach out to non-members, RPCC is Roberdel Baptist Church, loved fishing and was an avid farmer. Joseph Owens slating its summer with fun activities for all. Tom was instrumental in bringing the Lowe’s store to Mr. Joseph Dave Owens, 27, 1881 Airport Road, “We just hosted our first Couples Tournament, and Rockingham, where he retired as store man- Hamlet, died, Thursday, June 30, 2011, at his residence. it was a great success,” said Hayden. “Over 30 couples ager. He also worked with the North Carolina Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Harrington attended, and several people decided to join our club as Department of Corrections at Cameron Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Owens regular members.” Morrison Correctional Facility and taught tex- Family. “Richmond Pines Country Club has great potential,” tiles at Richmond Senior High School. Tom is Online condolences may be made @www.harrington- said Hamlet Mayor Jeff Smart. “With the full support of also well known for selling his produce out of funeralhome.com. Richmond County families, the facilities of the Club can his truck at Captain Larry’s on Hwy 74. Richmond County Daily Journal be top-notch. The golf course has a wonderful design Tom was preceded in death by his wife Friday, July 1, 2011 and can be enjoyed by all types of golfers. Family mem- of 58 years, Darthy “Lucille” Maree Wilson; bers that do not play golf can enjoy the swimming pool a grandson, Jeffrey Barber; brothers and Wilson or the tennis courts. Richmond County is fortunate to sisters, Johnsie Russo, Georgia White, Judy have a facility such as Richmond Pines Country Club. Wilson, Kerney Wilson and Mitchell Wilson. Schools The monthly price is very affordable. With the right Surviving are his son, Jimmy Wilson and CONTINUED FROM FRONT amount of support, the Club can be a wonderful place wife, Linda of Kannapolis; daughters, Brenda pointed out the state budget cut all funding for staff for a family to spend the weekend. Please come and Hefner and husband, Robert of Hickory development, school technology and teacher mentor- support RPCC!” and Roxanne Beck and husband Eddie ing, More at Four is being moved to Health and Human The next Couples Tournament event will be held on of Rockingham; grandchildren, Dan Barber Jr., Robert Beck Jr., Services and other programs were drastically cut. Friday, July 29. The event will kick off at 6 p.m., with a Robert Wilson, Jimmy Wilson Jr., Jeremy Wilson, Amy Weaks and “You have heard on the news and from various $35 registration fee for the nine holes of golf. Couples Jason Kuhlmann; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Levon Wilson sources that all of the teacher jobs and all of the teacher can bring their own steaks or chicken, the club will grill and wife, Vera of Hamlet; and sisters, Della Sue Denson and assistant jobs are fully funded (in the state budget) … the meat and serve all the “fixins” to go with it. husband, Carl of Rockingham, Jewel McRae of Hamlet and Joann well, that’s all well and good, but we’re also facing a $2.2 A Fourth of July Tournament has been scheduled, Byers and husband, Phil of Ashland, Ohio. million discretionary reversion - and that’s after all of non-members can play for $30, members can enter for Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2011, at these cuts we were just talking about,” he said. $22. Roberdel Baptist Church with Rev. Chris Smith officiating. Interment Next year, that reversion will be about $2.6 million, July 12 will be the Club’s 2011 Membership Drive will follow in Richmond County Memorial Park. he added, “and there’s nowhere else we can take it from Golf Tournament, an event the Club hopes will be suc- The family will see friends from 2:30 – 3:45 p.m. on Sunday other than personnel.” cessful in introducing non-members to the improved at the church and at other times at the Beck home, 176 Sam The item came up later on the agenda. grounds. Richardson Road, Rockingham. “I’m just trying to think outside of the box here - did The Club is hosting a pool party on Saturday, July 16. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Roberdel we ever think about whether those five additional days The entry fee for adults is $30, kids get in free. Baptist Church Building Fund, 1118 Richmond Road, Rockingham, would be beneficial to our students?” Board member “It will be a family friendly event,” said Hayden. “We’ll NC 28379. Irene Pittman-Aiken asked at the onset of the discus- be playing beach music and serving heavy appetizers.” Condolences may be made online at www.carterfuneral.net. sion. The 18-hole “Richmond Pines” course at the Carter Funeral Home of Rockingham is assisting the Wilson No one knows for certain whether the North Carolina Richmond Pines Country Club facility in Rockingham family. Board of Education will honor the waivers, though features 6,267 yards of golf from the longest tees for a -Paid Obituary Assistant Superintendent Dr. Robert Beck said he par of 72. The course opened in 1926 and was designed Richmond County Daily Journal believes they most likely will. He told the board the by Donald J. Ross. There is enough variety of terrain Friday, July 1, 2011 waiver would be a courtesy to school districts that have at the course to challenge the most advanced golfer, already made up their calendars for the year. according to RPCC. The new requirement would raise the number of days “We’re dedicated to improving the Club, and keeping from 180. it alive,” said Hayden. “We’re hoping to meet new mem- Edith Lampley “My suspicion is that next year we will not have the bers through our outreach efforts. Club membership Edith Turner Lampley, 91, of Rockingham, passed away on option for a waiver … and my expectation is you will has dropped to a low of 65, when past numbers have Thursday, June 30, 2011, at The Hermitage Retirement Center in have 185 instructional days next year,” Beck said. reached upwards of 200. We hope to encourage new Rockingham. Superintendent Dr. George Norris said there is a membership in a great organization through demon- Mrs. Lampley was born July 2, 1920, in Marlboro County, S.C., movement afoot to abolish the current start and finish strating our own dedication to improving the establish- a daughter of the late James and Susan Parker Turner. She was dates required by the state for the schools. ment.” very active in the Rockingham Wesleyan Church and was an “We have to do this training and we feel like this is For more information on tournaments, activities or award winning Avon Representative for over a good opportunity to get that in,” Norris added of the membership, call 910-997-2300. 40 years, consistently placing in the top 3 staff development scheduled on those days. representatives in the district. Vice Chairman Ed Ormsby added that since the state n Staff writer Kelli Easterling can be reached at (910) She was preceded in death by her discontinued funding staff development for the next two 997-3111 ext. 18, or by email at keasterling@heartlandpub- husband, James A. Lampley; a son, James years, this may be a way to get them to at least partially lications.com. A. Lampley Jr.; and brothers and sisters, pay for it. Gurley Turner, Bertha Turner, Annie Turner, Board member Tom McInnis also voiced his support Will we have Forever Homes for the 4th? Stella Turner, Nell Hoard, Shadie Vorwick, for the concept of adding five days, while making it clear Carl Turner, Fairley Turner and Lizzie he would vote to request the waiver. ALL 90 days+ Griggs. Longtimers = $17.76 Adoption Fee Lampley “I am for the five instructional days - I’m against the Surviving are her daughter and son- unfunded mandate that came in the package with the Shelter Closed Monday - Happy 4th of July! in-law, Sandra and Edward Snyder of five additional days,” he said. Rockingham; daughter-in-law, Kay Lampley of Cape Carteret and Two A/C Units Stolen - Replacememt $$$ Needed A motion to apply for the waiver was given unanimous Richmond Co. Crime Stoppers Reward Ofered for Theft Info granddaughter, Kim Griffin and husband, Eric of Greensboro. approval. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 2, Under the plan, the five additional will be required Shelter FULL - Please call for Intake Appt. 2011, in the Colonial Chapel of Carter Funeral Home with Rev. teacher workdays, and replace days that have tradition- O door Drop-of Cage & Kennels for Emergencies Only Phillip Huber and Rev. Henry Williams officiating. Interment will fol- ally been early release days. Please bring in animals when Open to Public. low in Richmond County Memorial Park. Don't Delay - Spay Neuter Appointments Limited The family will see friends from 9:45 – 10:45 a.m. on Saturday n Staff Writer Philip D. Brown can be reached at (910) $32 to $82 Spay Neuter Programs for ALL in Need. at Carter Funeral Home and at other times at the Snyder home, 997-3111 ext. 15, or by e-mail at pbrown@heartlandpubli- You do NOT have to receive public assistance or live in Richmond Co. to qualify. 577 Midway Road, Rockingham. cations.com. Call 895-0335 for details. Covers surgery, rabies vaccine, pain meds & Memorials may be made to Joseph & Kathleen Bryan transportation to/from clinic. Now booking late July, August, Sept. Appts. Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, 2200 West Main St. Suite Logan A200, Durham, NC 27705 or to Rockingham Wesleyan Church, Richmond County School Tri-colored American Bulldog mix neutered adult 618 N. Lee St. Rockingham, NC 28379. male; vaccines; well-mannered. $17.76 LONG- Condolences may be made online at www.carterfuneral.net websites to go through update TIMER. #D3989 -Paid Obituary Browsers may experience difficulties in accessing Richmond County Daily Journal county schools websites over the next few days as the Friday, July 1, 2011 school district updates its web pages. Richmond County Schools will soon debut new district Edward and school websites, as they transition from E-chalk web Tri-colored Walker Hound/Beagle mix; 14-16 wks; Quinten Wall pages to a new hosting company called Sharp School. vaccines; neuter scheduled; 60 days at shelter. #D4162a Mr. Quinten Alexander Wall, 26, of Piney Grove The new sites are expected to go live July 1 with a Sponsored by: Community, died on June 25, 2011, at Richmond transition period throughout the month of July. Schools Memorial Hospital. Born on Sept. 9, 1985, in officials will be working on the sites throughout the Debra Pate Rockingham, he was the son of Loretta and the late month to prepare them for the new school year. Franklin Stroman. Documents on the web are generally also available at Isreal Mr. Wall was 2003 Graduate of schools and the district office. Large orange Tabby short hair neutered young adult male; vaccines; came to shelter as a kitten; Richmond Senor High School and For more information, please contact the Richmond $17.76 + $8 rabies. #C1526e worked at Burlington Industries. County Schools Central Services Office at (910) 582- Sponsored by: Funeral services will be Saturday, July 5860. Grant’s Express Tire & Auto 2, 2011, at 3 p.m. at Leak Street Cultural Center, 1004 Leak St., Rockingham. Happy 60th Anniversary Sugar Burial will follow at Marston First Chocolate Shepherd/Spaniel mix female; 10-12 Baptist Church in Marston. wks; vaccines, dewormed; abandoned at shel- Public viewing will be held on Friday ter 30 days ago. #D4283b Wall from 1 - 7 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Mom and Dad!! Sponsored by: Service of Rockingham. 7/1/1951 Infinity Marketing Solutions Survivors include his mother, Loretta Wall Stroman of the home and one brother, Cedric Wall of Rockingham. 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LOCAL Ministry NC governor vetoes CONTINUED FROM FRONT unemployment agency bill the position. saw a high number of vet- things I’ve found is that them the money right RALEIGH (AP) — Gov. Beverly Perdue vetoed “What I’ve been doing erans while working with the veterans have to be there to go back in and get Thursday a bill detailing the shift of North Carolina’s since March is, basically, the homeless,” Sturgill educated on just what their medicine,” Watson unemployment insurance agency to another department going and meeting with recalled. services are available to explained. “That’s how we because she said some policy changes inside would have veterans and finding out Agape Ministries them,” Sturgill explained. are able to help veterans raised business taxes and threatened worker benefits. what issues are out there Director Rev. Tim Watson “You take a Vietnam vet- without going through all The veto was announced hours before a midnight for them and what their much of his own inspi- eran who lives in a card- the red tape.” deadline to consider the remaining bills on her desk problems are,” Sturgill ration in forming Home board box - he doesn’t Sturgill also shared left by the Republican-led Legislature two weekends explained Wednesday Fires Burning stemmed have Internet, so how his long-term ambition ago. It comes after federal regulators raised ques- morning. “We want to be from the problem of home- does he know about the for Home Fires - veter- tions about the 79-page bill that finalized moving able to help the veterans lessness among veterans. program the VA has to an’s shelter services. He the Employment Security Commission to the state without all the red tape “Much of it was direct- house homeless veterans? explained the ministry Commerce Department. (associated with access- ly related to reading He doesn’t, so somebody has looked into acquiring Federal officials told commission leaders changes ing services from the the statistics that show has to explain it to them.” an equipped facility in the related to claims filed by employers and how jobless Veterans Administration) three out of 10 homeless Sturgill sees the Home county to provide home- workers could be disqualified from benefits potentially - so, really, I’m a mission- people are veterans,” Fires ministry as a way less veterans with a place would have place the state’s jobless benefits program ary to veterans, and Home Watson explained Tuesday to extend awareness to to live. out of good standing with the federal unemployment Fires Burning is a mis- afternoon. “Living in a veterans about what help “If we’re unable to get rules. sion, but we don’t make Christian nation and work- is available to them, as that building, we’re also That would have required all employees to pay a them become a Christian ing in a Christian minis- well as to step in and considering the possibility federal unemployment insurance tax of 6.2 percent, to receive help. We believe try - that is just unaccept- minister to their physical of purchasing homes, and compared to 0.8 percent, while the state could have lost all veterans deserve help.” able.” needs during the period letting skilled veterans fix federal grants to administer the state unemployment He illustrated the mis- He explained he also between when they apply them up for veterans to insurance program, a U.S. Labor Department official sion he hopes to bring to worked with an inordinate for disability and when it’s live in - with us helping said. local veterans by describ- amount of veterans during awarded to them, as well them with their bills and "This bill will likely cost North Carolina millions ing an encounter he had his work with the home- as when a veteran faces getting to and from their of federal dollars that unemployed people and their recently with a veteran less, and saw the need an unforeseen crisis later appointments,” Sturgill families need so desperately," Perdue said in a prepared in North Myrtle Beach for a ministry that would in life. explained. “That’s a long- statement about her 12th veto this year. There had only who was unable to receive focus on their needs. “You see, we live in a term goal we have, and been 10 additional vetoes in the first 14 years in which help from the VA until he “Home Fires was just society where you have to we’re hoping the Lord will North Carolina’s chief executive had veto power. obtained a copy of a form opening an avenue to deal be all the way down before see us through to that The bill passed by what look like veto-proof margins that could take 10 weeks with them directly,” he the government will give point.” in the House and Senate, but federal unemployment to as much as six months said. “In the short-term, you any help,” Sturgill He also hopes to incor- issues weren’t a big topic of debate when the measure for the federal govern- we’ve learned a lot about continued. “Where does porate other aspects into passed. Lawmakers get the chance to override several ment to mail out to him. what the problems are - a man turn when he’s the ministry to help cli- vetoes when they return to work in July. “He had his military and what the solutions worked and been success- ents pull their own selves identification, and there are … We’re doing what a ful for 20 years and owns up. are ways to check it out to lot of other organizations four or five rental houses “One concept we’ve make sure his service was probably should’ve already and a nice car, and he been experimenting with legitimate, but they didn’t been doing in going out comes to a crisis point is; when someone receives want to do that and that’s and finding the problem, where he needs help? help from us, we like to the type of thing you run then directing them to the What’s going to happen offer them the opportu- into when you’re dealing solution.” to him? He’s going to lose nity to volunteer to raise with the government,” Tuesday afternoon, everything he’s got before money to help other vet- Sturgill explained. “Home Sturgill was set up outside they’ll give him food erans,” Sturgill explained. Fires Burning doesn’t Wal-Mart when veteran stamps and other help - “That way, they’re not just have to go through all Richard Johnson of West we can step in and help being given something, those steps - I was able to End stopped to discuss his a man before he loses his they have a chance to con- help the man right then.” access to VA benefits, and car or loses his home.” tribute back to it, and to 2011 Sturgill has a back- the way his disability and Watson explained there help someone else.” ground in nursing, and the legal jargon associated have been times when For more information met Agape Ministries with the application pro- Sturgill is set up in front about the Home Fires Founder Rev. Tim Watson cesses tends to discour- of a Wal-Mart, and a vet- Burning Ministry, contact while he was running an age him from reaching out eran may not be able to Ministry Director Mike HEADQUARTERS outreach to homeless pop- to the VA. get their medication at the Sturgill at (540) 494- ulations that partnered “I’ve already lost my pharmacy. The VA typi- 4342, or Agape Ministries with Agape Ministries on hearing in this ear, and cally mails medications to Director Rev. Tim Watson Ribs • Steaks • Chicken • Hamburgers several projects. then they come at me with veterans who can’t travel at (910) 417-7976. “Neither one of our all that big talk (I don’t the distance to pick them & All the Trimmings ministries were specifi- understand),” Johnson up from an office. This n Staff Writer Philip D. cally intended to serve said. “I’ve always kind of process can take a num- Brown can be reached at veterans - they were both felt like, ‘I’ll just do it ber of days. 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INSIDE TODAY Scoreboard / 2B Comic / 3B Classified / 4B B Sports www.yourdailyjournal.com FIRST TAKE Hard work Contador vows to handle pressure at Tour pays off for Jerome Pugmire AP S W 29 team LES HERBIERS, France I’m not saying my running buddies — Three-time champion and I are shallow, but I’ll admit that Alberto Contador says he we aren’t generally given to a great is mentally tough enough deal of philosophical discourse. As to defend his Tour de result, when someone does utter a France title under the pronouncement of any import, it is intense pressure and scru- worth remembering. tiny of an ongoing doping Case in point: Over lunch during a case. recent trip to Savannah, somewhere The Spaniard begins between debating the relative merits his quest for a fourth win of shrimp versus crab legs and won- on Saturday, having been dering who might win “The Voice,” cleared by the Spanish my friend Stephanie remarked, “You cycling federation after know, just because you have a job testing positive for the doesn’t really mean you go to work.” banned anabolic agent This comment, which seemed clenbuterol late in last nothing more than year’s race. an idle, albeit true, The International observation at Cycling Union and World the time, popped Anti-Doping Agency have into my head as appealed the ruling to the I watched Denny Court of Arbitration for Hamlin celebrate Sport. Should they win, DAVID VANTRESS/DAILY JOURNAL his first win of Contador faces the strange Richmond Senior summer baseball player Jordan Tucker strokes a second-inning the 2011 NASCAR prospect of losing his 2010 double during the Raiders’ 5-1 win over Terry Sanford in a Central Carolina Sprint Cup Series title days after possibly Summer Scholastic Baseball League game Thursday night at Raider Field. Cathy season at Michigan winning another one. Elliott on June 19. “The pressure is not I’m pretty sure only on the road but also on nascar I speak for the outside of it, there is more Raiders sweep Terry Sanford group when I say and more and I am con- summer teams combined for Richmond prevailed, 5-1. The we all have those days when we go David Vantress to our jobs, but we don’t really work. scious of that,” Contador S E the rarest of baseball treats: A Raiders also won the nightcap, We are tired, or personal issues occu- said through a translator tripleheader. 4-0, to complete the twinbill If you like watching baseball, py our thoughts, or the weather is so on Thursday. “To focus on The afternoon got underway sweep. With the victories, the race is something I’ve then Raider Field was the place gorgeous that it distracts us from the with the Jr. Raiders taking on Richmond improved to 8-1 on been used to doing now to be in Rockingham on a hot keyboard or the cash register. The Terry Sanford and concluded the summer. for many years. I have no summer Thursday night. body is there, but the work ethic has with a senior doubleheader In the first game, the Raiders problem with that.” Fifteen innings of America’s temporarily left the building. between the two schools. All got all the offense they needed Hamlin is well known for being national pastime were on the three games were scheduled for one of the most talented and com- ON THIS DATE agenda Thursday night as the five innings. RAIDERS petitive drivers in the garage. For CONTINUED ON PAGE 2B July 1 Richmond junior and senior In the first senior game, him, enduring 14 points-paying races 1859 — Amherst defeats Williams 66-32 in before getting that all-important the first intercollegiate baseball game. 1920 — Suzanne Lenglen of France becomes checkered flag must have resembled the first player to win three Wimbledon titles a situation where the world’s fattest in one year, taking the singles, doubles and Jr. Raiders top Terry Sanford mixed doubles. rib eye is hung just out of a hungry 1932 — Helen Moody wins her fifth wom- David Vantress of the second with a single run. dog’s reach. Not a pretty picture. en’s singles title in six years at Wimbledon, S E The travails of Hamlin and his defeating Helen Jacobs 6-3, 6-1. Pitcher Cody Leviner walked and his courtesy runner later Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) teammates 1938 — Don Budge defeats Henry Austin It’s been a pretty charmed 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 to win the men’s singles title scored on a sacrifice fly to get Kyle Busch and Joey Logano have and sweep the singles, doubles and mixed start for the Richmond junior Richmond on the board. been well documented this season. doubles titles at Wimbledon for the second summer baseball team, as the straight year. Richmond inched closer They have been plagued by engine 1951 — Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians Jr. Raiders had gotten out trouble. Busch has a couple of wins pitches his third career no-hitter, beating the with the game with a run to a perfect 7-0 start to the in the bottom of the fourth. to his credit, but his controversial Detroit Tigers 2-1. 2011 Central Carolina Summer 1951 — Beverly Hanson wins the Eastern With one out, Taylor McLean behavior has generated more off-the- Open by three strokes over Babe Zaharias Scholastic Baseball League singled, and stole second. He track headlines – most of them less in her first start on the LPGA Tour. Hanson is season. the only golfer to win a tournament in her first scored on a Leviner single, and than loving — than his often brilliant professional start. But Thursday afternoon at performances during races. Logano, 1961 — Mickey Wright beats defending Richmond trailed, 4-3. home against Terry Sanford, The Jr. Raiders again shut who many predicted would have a champion Betsy Rawls by six strokes to win the Jr. Raiders found them- the U.S. Women’s Open. out the Jr. Bulldogs in the top breakout season, has barely cracked 1977 — Britain’s Virginia Wade wins the selves in unfamiliar territory: of the fifth, and in the bottom the Top 25 in the driver standings. singles title on the 100th anniversary of Trailing. Wimbledon, defeating Betty Stove 4-6, 6-3, of the frame, the rally started To make matters worse, NASCAR 6-1. No worries. The Jr. Raiders slapped the “Unapproved” stamp 1990 — Cathy Johnston completes a wire- right off the bat - literally. Mike rallied for a 5-4 win over the Rush led off with a double and on the oil pans of all three JGR to-wire performance, beating Patty Sheehan Jr. Bulldogs in a contest short- by two strokes to win the LPGA du Maurier moved to third on a throwing cars during pre-race inspection at Classic. ened to five innings because of error. Rush scored on a John Michigan. This cost the three crew 1995 — The NBA locks out its players at a summer team doubleheader 12:01 a.m., the first work stoppage in league Taylor RBI double to tie it at 4. chiefs $50,000 each and earned history. scheduled later. them a seat on NASCAR’s probation 1996 — Tim Henman beats Magnus Tyler Boyette drew a walk, Terry Sanford got out to a and then Ricky McRae laid list until the end of the year. Talk Gustafsson in straight sets to become the 4-0 first-inning lead against the first British man to reach the Wimbledon down a textbook bunt, beating about some bitter icing on the JGR quarterfinals since Roger Taylor in 1973. Jr. Raiders, taking advantage of it out to load the bases. That frustration cake. 2003 — The ACC formally introduces Miami a defensive lapse by Richmond and Virginia Tech as the newest members set the stage for Pettite, who But in true NASCAR fashion, the of what will become an 11-team league in that allowed a two-RBI single ended the game with a walk-off No. 11 team did its job … and went fall 2004. to drop. 2007 — Cristie Kerr wins the U.S. Women’s single to bring home Taylor. to work. Instead of looking at the DAVID VANTRESS/DAILY JOURNAL Open by making only two bogeys over her But the Jr. Raiders were up Richmond Jr. summer pitch- For Richmond coach Jason situation as the end of the meal and final 45 holes. Kerr finishes at 5-under 279 to the challenge: They buckled hoping for better luck next week, for her 10th career victory. er Cody Mullen delivers Norton, the early-inning strug- down both on the mound and gles were part of the summer they picked their forks back up and to the plate during the Jr. in the field, and began to pick routine. dug in. ON THE AIR Raiders’ 5-4 win over Terry away at the Sanford advantage. Sanford at Raider Field First, the Jr. Raiders got on BASEBALL ELLIOTT (All times Eastern) CONTINUED ON PAGE 2B Schedule subject to change and/or black- Thursday night. the scoreboard in the bottom CONTINUED ON PAGE 2B outs. Friday, July 1 AUTO RACING 2 p.m. S. Carolina comes home with 2nd straight title ESPN2 — NASCAR, Nationwide Series, pole qualifying for Subway Jalapeno 250, at Daytona Beach, Fla. Jeffrey Collins The second trophy might even 4 p.m. AP W have been a surprise to coach SPEED — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, pole qualify- Ray Tanner. Athletic director Eric ing for Coke Zero 400, at Daytona Beach, COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Fla. Gamecocks flag is flying on top of Hyman told a story about consult- 7:30 p.m. ing Tanner on the trophy case for ESPN — NASCAR, Nationwide Series, the South Carolina state capitol. Subway Jalapeno 250, at Daytona Beach, Columbia’s classic rock station the baseball stadium after winning Fla. last year’s title. Tanner appeared to MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL is taking requests for the school’s 2:10 p.m. fight song and state senators brief- be happy with a design that would WGN — Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs fit just one trophy. Hyman said 7 p.m. ly put aside debate on redistricting MLB — Regional coverage, N.Y. Yankees at to call for university trustees to there needed to be more room. N.Y. Mets or San Francisco at Detroit name the baseball stadium after “I won out on that one,” Hyman SOCCER 8:45 a.m. the team’s head coach. said. ESPN — FIFA, Women’s World Cup, Group B, Yep, Columbia is celebrating The crowd chanted “one more Japan vs. Mexico, at Leverkusen, Germany year” to junior ace pitcher Michael Noon South Carolina’s second straight ESPN — FIFA, Women’s World Cup, Group baseball national championship. Roth, who was picked in the 31st B, New Zealand vs. England, at Dresden, round of the Major League draft by GERRY MELENDEZ/MCT Germany The team came home Wednesday TENNIS to 11,820 screaming fans at the the Cleveland Indians. South Carolina’s Peter Mooney legs out a double in 7 a.m. school’s basketball arena. On the “I’m pretty sure I’ll see you back the third inning in Game 2 of the 2011 College World ESPN2 — The Championships, men’s semifi- Series best-of-three final series against Florida at TD nals, at Wimbledon, England stage was the 2010 trophy. Captain here in August,” said Roth, who in Noon Scott Wingo brought in the 2011 five appearances in the past two Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska, on Tuesday. NBC — The Championships, men’s semifi- South Carolina won ITSsecond consecutive NCAA nals, at Wimbledon, England (live and same- trophy as “We Are the Champions” College World Series has a 1.17 day tape) played. ERA in 38 1-3 innings. baseball title by beating the Gators, 5-2. THE SPORTS DEPARTMENT CAN BE REACHED AT [email protected]; OR CALL (910) 997-3111, EXT. 14. SAVE UP TO % off 910-895-2654 • ROCKINGHAM and RICHMOND PLAZA • NEXT TO BELK’S 75more >AF9D<9QSALE ENDS TOMORROW AT 6PM MONDAY — SATURDAY 10 AM – 6 PM Page 2B Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. Friday, July 1, 2011 www.yourdailyjournal.com SPORTS

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Jeffrey Hammonds hit two homers for advance) Seattle 39 42 .481 4 Texas 3, Houston 2 Baltimore. GROUP A Elliott Chicago White Sox 3, Colorado 2 1997 — Detroit’s Bobby Higginson hom- GP W D L GF GA Pts Oakland 36 46 .439 7½ CONTINUED FROM FRONT Wednesday’s Games Florida 3, Oakland 0 ered in the first inning against the New York France 2 2 0 0 5 0 6 Cincinnati 4, Tampa Bay 3 Thursday’s Games Mets, tying a major league record by hom- Germany 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 Minnesota 1, L.A. Dodgers 0 Boston 5, Philadelphia 2 ering in four consecutive at-bats over two Nigeria 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 Hamlin admitted it was of cars all madly circling San Diego 4, Kansas City 1 N.Y. Yankees 5, Milwaukee 0 games. Higginson, who struck out looking Canada 2 0 0 2 1 6 0 slow going at first. the same brass ring, only Atlanta 5, Seattle 3 Detroit 5, N.Y. Mets 2 in his next at-bat, became the 23rd player Sunday, June 26 “We weren’t super-fast Cleveland 6, Arizona 2 Chicago Cubs 5, San Francisco 2, 13 since 1900 to accomplish the feat and the At Sinsheim, Germany one finds a way to simply Philadelphia 2, Boston 1 innings fourth Tiger. France 1, Nigeria 0 in practice, and we weren’t grab it. Guys sometimes N.Y. Yankees 5, Milwaukee 2 Chicago White Sox at Colorado, 3:10 p.m. 2002 — Los Angeles’ Eric Gagne picked At Berlin super-fast in qualifying; we at odds both verbally and N.Y. Mets 16, Detroit 9 Florida 5, Oakland 4 up his 30th save in a 4-0 win over Arizona, Germany 2, Canada 1 St. Louis 5, Baltimore 1 St. Louis at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. reaching that mark in the Dodgers’ 82nd Thursday, June 30 were just kind of average in physically unite as one in L.A. Angels 1, Washington 0 Pittsburgh at Toronto, 7:07 p.m. game — a major league record. The previ- At Bochum, Germany a lot of different areas,” he that moment when they all Toronto 2, Pittsburgh 1 Texas at Houston, 8:05 p.m. ous mark was 83 games by Bobby Thigpen France 4, Canada 0 said. “For three-quarters of Texas 3, Houston 2 Friday’s Games with the Chicago White Sox in 1990 and Lee At Frankfurt become gentlemen start- Chicago White Sox 3, Colorado 2 Philadelphia (K.Kendrick 4-4) at Toronto Smith with St. Louis in 1993. Germany 1, Nigeria 0 the race, we were average. ing their engines. The dif- Florida 3, Oakland 0 (R.Romero 7-7), 1:07 p.m. 2009 — One run was enough for a vic- Tuesday, July 5 But we stepped up there at Thursday’s Games Chicago White Sox (E.Jackson 4-6) at tory for three National League teams, the At Moenchengladbach, Germany ficulties presented by pen- Boston 5, Philadelphia 2 Chicago Cubs (R.Wells 1-2), 2:20 p.m. first time in 33 years there were three 1-0 France vs. Germany, 2:45 p.m. the end.” alties and problems don’t N.Y. Yankees 5, Milwaukee 0 Pittsburgh (Morton 7-4) at Washington games in one league on the same day. At Dresden, Germany The team not only (Gorzelanny 2-6), 7:05 p.m. The Mets, Dodgers and Reds came away Canada vs. Nigeria, 2:45 p.m. have to be the end of the Detroit 5, N.Y. Mets 2 stepped up, but also Chicago White Sox at Colorado, 3:10 p.m. San Francisco (Bumgarner 4-9) at Detroit with 1-0 victories. The last time there were GROUP B journey; they can be the Florida 5, Oakland 4 (Penny 5-6), 7:05 p.m. three 1-0 games in one league was Sept. 1, GP W D L GF GA Pts climbed up, all the way to Cleveland (Masterson 5-6) at Cincinnati 1976, in the NL. Japan 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 beginning of an entirely St. Louis at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. a tie with Clint Bowyer for Pittsburgh at Toronto, 7:07 p.m. (Arroyo 7-6), 7:10 p.m. 2009 — One day after succumbing to the England 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 new route. N.Y. Yankees (Nova 7-4) at N.Y. Mets (Niese greatest comeback in Orioles history, the Mexico 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 ninth place in the driver Texas at Houston, 8:05 p.m. Einstein must have been Friday’s Games 7-6), 7:10 p.m. Red Sox staged an improbable rally of their New Zealand 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 St. Louis (Westbrook 6-4) at Tampa Bay own. Boston used a four-run ninth inning to Monday, June 27 standings. Philadelphia (K.Kendrick 4-4) at Toronto Albert Einstein, who a race fan, since he noted (R.Romero 7-7), 1:07 p.m. (W.Davis 7-5), 7:10 p.m. pull even, Julio Lugo singled in the tiebreak- At Bochum, Germany many years ago what today Chicago White Sox (E.Jackson 4-6) at Baltimore (Guthrie 3-9) at Atlanta (Jurrjens ing run in the 11th and Jonathan Papelbon Japan 2, New Zealand 1 rumor has it was a pretty Chicago Cubs (R.Wells 1-2), 2:20 p.m. 10-3), 7:35 p.m. became the team’s career saves leader by At Wolfsburg, Germany smart guy, left us this list we all know to be true. San Francisco (Bumgarner 4-9) at Detroit Boston (Wakefield 4-3) at Houston (Norris closing out a 6-5 victory over Baltimore. Mexico 1, England 1 NASCAR really knows how (Penny 5-6), 7:05 p.m. 4-6), 8:05 p.m. 2009 — Hanley Ramirez extended his RBI Friday, July 1 of the three rules of work: Cleveland (Masterson 5-6) at Cincinnati Florida (Ani.Sanchez 6-1) at Texas (Ogando streak to 10 games in the Florida Marlins’ At Leverkusen, Germany to go to work, and it is 7-3), 8:05 p.m. 5-3 victory over the Washington Nationals. Japan vs. Mexico, 9 a.m. “Out of clutter find sim- (Arroyo 7-6), 7:10 p.m. plicity. From discord find doing a great job. N.Y. Yankees (Nova 7-4) at N.Y. Mets (Niese Kansas City (Duffy 1-2) at Colorado Ramirez hit a two-run double in the third At Dresden, Germany 7-6), 7:10 p.m. (Nicasio 2-1), 8:10 p.m. inning to become the first shortstop in NL New Zealand vs. England, 12:15 p.m. harmony. In the middle of St. Louis (Westbrook 6-4) at Tampa Bay Milwaukee (Gallardo 9-4) at Minnesota history with an RBI streak of double-digit Tuesday, July 5 difficulty lies opportunity.” n Cathy Elliott is a for- (W.Davis 7-5), 7:10 p.m. (Liriano 4-7), 8:10 p.m. games. At Augsburg, Germany Baltimore (Guthrie 3-9) at Atlanta (Jurrjens Arizona (Collmenter 4-4) at Oakland Today’s birthdays: Chris Perez 26; Nelson England vs. Japan, 12:15 p.m. We see these rules suc- mer P.R. representative for 10-3), 7:35 p.m. (Harden 0-0), 10:05 p.m. Cruz 31. At Sinsheim, Germany Darlington Raceway who New Zealand vs. Mexico, 12:15 p.m. cessfully applied week Boston (Wakefield 4-3) at Houston (Norris L.A. Dodgers (Kuroda 5-9) at L.A. Angels currently covers NASCAR 4-6), 8:05 p.m. (Chatwood 5-4), 10:05 p.m. GROUP C after week at the race- Florida (Ani.Sanchez 6-1) at Texas (Ogando San Diego (Moseley 2-7) at Seattle (Vargas GOLF GP W D L GF GA Pts track. Amid the clutter as a freelance writer. 7-3), 8:05 p.m. 5-5), 10:10 p.m. United States 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 Kansas City (Duffy 1-2) at Colorado Saturday’s Games Sweden 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 (Nicasio 2-1), 8:10 p.m. Philadelphia at Toronto, 1:07 p.m. AT&T National Scores Colombia 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Milwaukee (Gallardo 9-4) at Minnesota Pittsburgh at Washington, 3:35 p.m., 1st By The Associated Press North Korea 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 game Thursday Tuesday, June 28 Raiders (Liriano 4-7), 8:10 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, 4:10 At Aronimink Golf Club At Leverkusen, Germany Arizona (Collmenter 4-4) at Oakland CONTINUED FROM FRONT (Harden 0-0), 10:05 p.m. p.m. Newtown Square, Pa. Sweden 1, Colombia 0 L.A. Dodgers (Kuroda 5-9) at L.A. Angels Cleveland at Cincinnati, 4:10 p.m. Purse: $6.2 million At Dresden, Germany in the second inning. Jordan Tucker led off the frame (Chatwood 5-4), 10:05 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets, 4:10 p.m. Yardage: 7,237; Par: 70 (35-35) United States 2, North Korea 0 San Diego (Moseley 2-7) at Seattle (Vargas Boston at Houston, 7:05 p.m. First Round Saturday, July 2 with a double, stole third, and scored on an Alex Norton 5-5), 10:10 p.m. Pittsburgh at Washington, 7:05 p.m., 2nd (a-amateur) At Augsburg, Germany groundout. With one out, Chandler Fann doubled, putting Saturday’s Games game Adam Scott 32-34—66 North Korea vs. Sweden, 8 a.m. runners at second and third. Adam Sweatt plated Norton Philadelphia at Toronto, 1:07 p.m. San Francisco at Detroit, 7:05 p.m. Hunter Haas 35-31—66 At Sinsheim, Germany Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, 4:10 Baltimore at Atlanta, 7:10 p.m. Dean Wilson 34-33—67 United States vs. Colombia, Noon with a single to put Richmond up 2-0. Chalin Williamson p.m. Milwaukee at Minnesota, 7:10 p.m. Joe Ogilvie 33-34—67 Wednesday, July 6 drew a walk to load the bases, and then Smith stroked a Cleveland at Cincinnati, 4:10 p.m. St. Louis at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m. Jhonattan Vegas 34-33—67 At Wolfsburg, Germany N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets, 4:10 p.m. Florida at Texas, 8:05 p.m. Kyle Stanley 36-31—67 Sweden vs. United States, 2:45 p.m. two-RBI single for a 4-0 Raider advantage. Drew Butler Boston at Houston, 7:05 p.m. Kansas City at Colorado, 8:10 p.m. Pat Perez 35-33—68 At Bochum, Germany drove in the final run on a sacrifice fly. San Francisco at Detroit, 7:05 p.m. Arizona at Oakland, 9:05 p.m. Justin Leonard 33-35—68 North Korea vs. Colombia, 2:45 p.m. Austin Brower got the victory in the first game. Baltimore at Atlanta, 7:10 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels, 9:05 p.m. Robert Garrigus 33-35—68 GROUP D Milwaukee at Minnesota, 7:10 p.m. San Diego at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. Bill Haas 33-35—68 GP W D L GF GA Pts In the nightcap, the Raiders jumped out to a quick 2-0 St. Louis at Tampa Bay, 7:10 p.m. Sunday’s Games John Merrick 34-34—68 Brazil 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 lead in the bottom of the first. Jeremy Smith reached Florida at Texas, 8:05 p.m. San Francisco at Detroit, 1:05 p.m. Rickie Fowler 34-34—68 Norway 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 Kansas City at Colorado, 8:10 p.m. Philadelphia at Toronto, 1:07 p.m. Charles Howell III 34-34—68 Australia 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 on a bunt single and was sacrificed to second by Drew Arizona at Oakland, 9:05 p.m. Cleveland at Cincinnati, 1:10 p.m. Troy Matteson 34-34—68 Eq. Guinea 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Butler. Smith scored on an Austin Brower triple, and L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels, 9:05 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets, 1:10 p.m. D.A. Points 33-35—68 Wednesday, June 29 then Sweatt, pinch-running for Brower, came in on a San Diego at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. Baltimore at Atlanta, 1:35 p.m. Vijay Singh 36-32—68 At Augsburg, Germany Sunday’s Games Pittsburgh at Washington, 1:35 p.m. Charlie Wi 35-34—69 Norway 1, Equatorial Guinea 0 Ryan Mercer groundout. San Francisco at Detroit, 1:05 p.m. St. Louis at Tampa Bay, 1:40 p.m. Kevin Na 34-35—69 At Moenchengladbach, Germany Richmond added another marker in the third. Fann Philadelphia at Toronto, 1:07 p.m. Boston at Houston, 2:05 p.m. Gary Woodland 33-36—69 Brazil 1, Australia 0 Cleveland at Cincinnati, 1:10 p.m. Milwaukee at Minnesota, 2:10 p.m. Bo Van Pelt 35-34—69 Sunday, July 3 walked, moved to second on a wild pitch and with one N.Y. Yankees at N.Y. Mets, 1:10 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 David Hearn 36-33—69 At Bochum, Germany out, scored on a Smith RBI single. The Raiders plated Baltimore at Atlanta, 1:35 p.m. p.m. Scott Stallings 34-35—69 Australia vs. Equatorial Guinea, 8 a.m. their final run of the evening in the bottom of the fourth St. Louis at Tampa Bay, 1:40 p.m. Kansas City at Colorado, 3:10 p.m. Chris Riley 35-34—69 At Wolfsburg, Germany Boston at Houston, 2:05 p.m. Arizona at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. Trevor Immelman 35-34—69 Brazil vs. Norway, 12:15 p.m. on a wild pitch. Milwaukee at Minnesota, 2:10 p.m. San Diego at Seattle, 4:10 p.m. K.J. Choi 35-34—69 Wednesday, July 6 Ryan Mercer hurled a complete-game shutout in the Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 Florida at Texas, 8:05 p.m. Webb Simpson 35-34—69 At Frankfurt p.m. L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels, 8:10 p.m. Brian Gay 34-35—69 Equatorial Guinea vs. Brazil, Noon second game, striking out seven. Mercer put an exclama- Kansas City at Colorado, 3:10 p.m. Bryce Molder 33-36—69 At Leverkusen, Germany tion point on his night by striking out the side in the fifth. Arizona at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. TODAY’S MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS D.J. Trahan 37-33—70 Australia vs. Norway, Noon Richmond assistant coach Kevin Wallace said it was an San Diego at Seattle, 4:10 p.m. By The Associated Press Ricky Barnes 36-34—70 QUARTERFINALS Florida at Texas, 8:05 p.m. NATIONAL LEAGUE Brendon de Jonge 35-35—70 Saturday, July 9 all-around good effort - especially on the mound, where L.A. Dodgers at L.A. Angels, 8:10 p.m. BATTING_JosReyes, New York, .352; Kemp, Chris Stroud 34-36—70 At Leverkusen, Germany the Raiders gave up just one run over 10 innings. TODAY’S MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS Los Angeles, .331; Braun, Milwaukee, .321; Vaughn Taylor 35-35—70 Group B winner vs. Group A second place, By The Associated Press Votto, Cincinnati, .319; Ethier, Los Angeles, J.J. Henry 35-35—70 Noon “Our pitchers threw strikes, and when Terry Sanford AMERICAN LEAGUE .318; McCann, Atlanta, .314; Pence, Nick Watney 34-36—70 At Wolfsburg, Germany put the ball in play, our guys made the plays behind BATTING_AdGonzalez, Boston, .352; Houston, .314; SCastro, Chicago, .314. Kevin Chappell 34-36—70 Group A winner vs. Group B second place, them,” Wallace said. MiCabrera, Detroit, .332; Bautista, Toronto, RUNS_JosReyes, New York, 65; Braun, a-Patrick Cantlay 35-35—70 2:45 p.m. .329; VMartinez, Detroit, .329; Konerko, Milwaukee, 57; RWeeks, Milwaukee, 57; Kris Blanks 38-32—70 Sunday, July 10 The Raiders return to action on Tuesday when they Chicago, .322; MiYoung, Texas, .318; Stubbs, Cincinnati, 55; Votto, Cincinnati, 54; Chris Kirk 36-34—70 At Augsburg, Germany travel to North Moore for a 7 p.m. contest. JhPeralta, Detroit, .313. Bourn, Houston, 52; Kemp, Los Angeles, Steve Marino 35-35—70 Group C winner vs. Group D second place, RUNS_Granderson, New York, 70; Bautista, 52; Pujols, St. Louis, 52. Justin Rose 35-35—70 7 a.m. Toronto, 61; MiCabrera, Detroit, 60; RBI_Fielder, Milwaukee, 69; Howard, Tag Ridings 36-34—70 At Dresden, Germany n Contact sports editor David Vantress at 997-3111, ext. 14 AdGonzalez, Boston, 56; Ellsbury, Boston, Philadelphia, 64; Kemp, Los Angeles, 63; Scott McCarron 36-34—70 Group D winner vs. Group C second place, or by email at [email protected]. 55; Kinsler, Texas, 55; Boesch, Detroit, 53; Braun, Milwaukee, 60; Berkman, St. Louis, George McNeill 35-35—70 11:30 a.m. Zobrist, Tampa Bay, 53. 55; Beltran, New York, 54; Pence, Houston, Spencer Levin 36-34—70 SEMIFINALS RBI_AdGonzalez, Boston, 71; Teixeira, 53. Michael Thompson 34-36—70 Wednesday, July 13 New York, 63; Konerko, Chicago, 61; HITS_JosReyes, New York, 121; SCastro, Jeff Overton 36-35—71 At Moenchengladbach, Germany Beltre, Texas, 57; MiCabrera, Detroit, 56; Chicago, 107; Kemp, Los Angeles, 97; Kent Jones 35-36—71 Leverkusen quarterfinal winner vs. Dresden Pence, Houston, 97; Braun, Milwaukee, 96; Brian Davis 35-36—71 quarterfinal winner, Noon Baseball Granderson, New York, 56; Youkilis, Boston, 55. Votto, Cincinnati, 95; Ethier, Los Angeles, Charley Hoffman 36-35—71 At Frankfurt CONTINUED FROM FRONT HITS_AdGonzalez, Boston, 115; MiYoung, 94; BPhillips, Cincinnati, 94; JUpton, Geoff Ogilvy 34-37—71 Wolfsburg quarterfinal winner vs. Augsburg Texas, 101; Ellsbury, Boston, 97; ACabrera, Arizona, 94. Harrison Frazar 36-35—71 quarterfinal winner, 2:45 p.m. “We’re trying to play a they travel to North Moore. Cleveland, 96; MeCabrera, Kansas City, 94; DOUBLES_Headley, San Diego, 22; Pence, David Mathis 36-35—71 THIRD PLACE Konerko, Chicago, 94; MiCabrera, Detroit, Houston, 22; JosReyes, New York, 22; Andres Romero 37-34—71 Saturday, July 16 lot of kids, and we had First pitch is scheduled for 93; AGordon, Kansas City, 93. CYoung, Arizona, 22; Beltran, New York, 21; Tim Herron 35-36—71 At Sinsheim, Germany a five-inning game today,” 4:30 p.m. DOUBLES_Zobrist, Tampa Bay, 27; SCastro, Chicago, 21; Montero, Arizona, 21; Kevin Streelman 34-37—71 Semifinal losers, 11:30 a.m. Norton said. “That didn’t AdGonzalez, Boston, 25; AGordon, Kansas JUpton, Arizona, 21. Mike Weir 35-36—71 CHAMPIONSHIP City, 24; Quentin, Chicago, 23; Ellsbury, TRIPLES_JosReyes, New York, 15; Johnson Wagner 36-35—71 Sunday, July 17 leave us much time to rally, n Contact sports editor Boston, 22; MiYoung, Texas, 22; ACabrera, Victorino, Philadelphia, 8; SCastro, Robert Allenby 33-38—71 At Frankfurt so when guys came up, David Vantress at 997- Cleveland, 21; VMartinez, Detroit, 21; Chicago, 7; Bourn, Houston, 6; Rasmus, Chris DiMarco 35-36—71 Semifinal winners, 2:45 p.m. Youkilis, Boston, 21. St. Louis, 6; SDrew, Arizona, 5; Fowler, Billy Mayfair 33-38—71 they had to produce.” 3111, ext. 14 or by email at TRIPLES_Granderson, New York, 7; Colorado, 5. Joe Durant 36-36—72 DEALS And produce they did. dvantress@heartlandpubli- Bourjos, Los Angeles, 6; AJackson, Detroit, HOME RUNS_Kemp, Los Angeles, 22; Tommy Gainey 35-37—72 The Jr. Raiders return cations.com. 6; Aybar, Los Angeles, 5; Crisp, Oakland, Fielder, Milwaukee, 21; Berkman, St. Jason Dufner 35-37—72 5; RDavis, Toronto, 5; CCrawford, Boston, Louis, 18; Bruce, Cincinnati, 18; Howard, Michael Putnam 35-37—72 to action on Tuesday when 4; Gardner, New York, 4; AGordon, Kansas Philadelphia, 17; CPena, Chicago, 17; Stuart Appleby 36-36—72 Thursday’s Sports Transactions City, 4; Zobrist, Tampa Bay, 4. Pujols, St. Louis, 17. Stephen Ames 34-38—72 By The Associated Press HOME RUNS_Teixeira, New York, 25; STOLEN BASES_Bourn, Houston, 34; Ryuji Imada 38-34—72 BASEBALL CAROLINA MOTORS AT THE ROCK, LLC Bautista, Toronto, 24; Granderson, New JosReyes, New York, 30; Stubbs, Cincinnati, Roland Thatcher 36-36—72 American League York, 21; Konerko, Chicago, 21; NCruz, 23; Kemp, Los Angeles, 22; Desmond, Tom Gillis 34-38—72 BOSTON RED SOX_Designated OF Mike Texas, 18; MiCabrera, Detroit, 17; Ortiz, Washington, 20; Braun, Milwaukee, 19; William McGirt 35-37—72 Cameron for assignment. Recalled INF Buy Here / Pay Here! Boston, 17; Quentin, Chicago, 17. Bourgeois, Houston, 17. Chez Reavie 35-37—72 Yamaico Navarro from Pawtucket (IL). STOLEN BASES_Ellsbury, Boston, 25; PITCHING_Halladay, Philadelphia, 10-3; Nick O’Hern 37-35—72 National League Only Pre-owned Dealer in County to offer Crisp, Oakland, 24; Andrus, Texas, 22; Jurrjens, Atlanta, 10-3; Correia, Pittsburgh, Hunter Mahan 37-35—72 COLORADO ROCKIES_Acquired 2B Mark ISuzuki, Seattle, 20; BUpton, Tampa Bay, 10-6; Hanson, Atlanta, 9-4; Gallardo, Ryan Moore 36-36—72 Ellis and cash from Oakland for RHP Bruce 12month/12k Mile Power Train Warranty 20; Gardner, New York, 19; RDavis, Toronto, Milwaukee, 9-4; Hamels, Philadelphia, Josh Teater 38-34—72 Billings and a player to be named. 18. 9-4; ClLee, Philadelphia, 9-5; DHudson, Bobby Gates 38-35—73 PITCHING_Verlander, Detroit, 11-3; Arizona, 9-5. J.B. Holmes 39-34—73 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS_Purchased the Robin Horne, General Manager Sabathia, New York, 11-4; Lester, Boston, STRIKEOUTS_Kershaw, Los Angeles, 128; Shaun Micheel 39-34—73 contract of RHP Brandon Dickson from 10-4; Scherzer, Detroit, 9-3; Arrieta, Halladay, Philadelphia, 123; Lincecum, San Chris Couch 40-33—73 Memphis (PCL). www.carolinamotorsonline.com Baltimore, 9-4; Tomlin, Cleveland, 9-4; Francisco, 122; ClLee, Philadelphia, 119; Kevin Stadler 38-35—73 American Association Weaver, Los Angeles, 9-4. Hamels, Philadelphia, 110; AniSanchez, Carl Pettersson 37-36—73 FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS_ STRIKEOUTS_Verlander, Detroit, 130; Florida, 107; Norris, Houston, 100. Anthony Kim 36-37—73 Released INF Brian Ruggiano and RHP 773 US Hwy 74 • Rockingham, NC Shields, Tampa Bay, 127; FHernandez, SAVES_BrWilson, San Francisco, 24; Cameron Beckman 39-34—73 Matt Mossey. Seattle, 124; Price, Tampa Bay, 116; Kimbrel, Atlanta, 23; Street, Colorado, 23; a-Peter Uihlein 34-39—73 GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS_Signed RHP 910-582-5824 Weaver, Los Angeles, 106; Sabathia, New Hanrahan, Pittsburgh, 23; HBell, San Diego, Garrett Willis 37-36—73 Cody Railsback. York, 106; Lester, Boston, 105. 23; LNunez, Florida, 22; Putz, Arizona, 21. Tim Petrovic 36-37—73 KANSAS CITY T-BONES_Released SAVES_League, Seattle, 21; MaRivera, New Steve Flesch 36-37—73 INF Fernando Garcia and RHP Joe York, 21; CPerez, Cleveland, 19; Valverde, This Date In Baseball Michael Bradley 38-35—73 Kassanavoid. Detroit, 19; Walden, Los Angeles, 18; Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA Michael Sim 36-37—73 SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS_Signed INF Brett ALL ON SALE! Feliz, Texas, 16; SSantos, Chicago, 16; By The Associated Press Zack Miller 37-36—73 Flowers. Released INF Mike Murphy. Farnsworth, Tampa Bay, 16. July 1 Blake Adams 38-36—74 Can-Am League 1910 — Comiskey Park — then known as Mark Wilson 36-38—74 NEWARK BEARS_Signed INF Ryan Walsh. National League White Sox Park — held its first major league Keegan Bradley 36-38—74 Released OF Kyle LaMotta, INF Todd By The Associated Press game, with the St. Louis Browns beating Bill Lunde 37-37—74 Gossage and OF Burt Reynolds. East Division Chicago 2-0. Matt Bettencourt 34-40—74 BASKETBALL W L Pct GB 1917 — Fred Toney of the Cincinnati Reds Michael Connell 36-38—74 National Basketball Association Philadelphia 51 31 .622 — pitched complete-game victories in a dou- Troy Merritt 37-37—74 BOSTON CELTICS_Made a qualifying offer Atlanta 47 35 .573 4 bleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Notah Begay III 37-37—74 to F Jeff Green. Exercised its option on G New York 41 40 .506 9½ Toney threw a three-hitter in each game Camilo Villegas 36-38—74 Avery Bradley for the 2012-13 season. DISCOUNT CITY FURNITURE Washington 40 41 .494 10½ for 4-1 and 5-1 wins, setting a record for Ben Curtis 37-37—74 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS_Traded F J.J. Florida 36 45 .444 14½ the fewest hits allowed in a doubleheader Rod Pampling 36-38—74 Hickson to Sacramento Kings for F Omri Central Division by a pitcher. Joseph Bramlett 38-36—74 Casspi and a future first-round draft pick. 1282 US Hwy 74 West • Rockingham • (910) 895-9851 1920 — Walter Johnson of the Washington Boo Weekley 39-36—75 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS_Waived F Jeff W L Pct GB Tuesday - Friday 9:00-5:30 • Saturday 9:00-3:00 Milwaukee 44 38 .537 — Senators defeated the Boston Red Sox Cameron Tringale 39-36—75 Adrien. FRIDAY, JUKY 1, 2011 COMICS/ENTERTAINMENT

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Jacquelene Bigar’s HOROSCOPE HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, July HHHHH Zero in on what you 1, 2011: want. If you have had a wish you are ZITS Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman This year, when you blow out your not sharing, perhaps now is the time candles and make your wish, know to start verbalizing it. Putting out this that your dreams could happen. A desire to be heard is the first step in new beginning is likely in a chosen manifesting it. You can create more area of your life. For some, there will of what you want. Tonight: Where the be a closing out first to make room action is. for something better. At times, you LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) could be a bit down. Change is not HHHH Recognize that another easy for anyone, not even you. If you person might not be intending to pres- are single, that status doesn’t need to sure you, but succeeds in doing just remain so. You could meet someone that right now. You could become quite entrancing. If you are attached, reactive and make a strong decision. your relationships could become much Once more, choose to respond rather warmer with the caring you show than act on impulse. Tonight: A force your sweetie. A fellow MOON CHILD to be dealt with. understands you well. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) THE FAMILY CIRCUS The Stars Show the Kind of Day HHHHH You have the ability to CONCEPTIS SUDOKU You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; see the big picture and not respond Bil Keane 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult to an immediate situation. You could by Dave Green ARIES (March 21-April 19) be feeling negative or tired. Let those HHH Pressure builds with the New feelings go. Look to the big picture and Moon. You cannot avoid a domestic release previous judgments. You could or personal matter much longer. Try be most surprised. Tonight: Opt for not to make any major decisions something very different. today, but soon, if possible. A part- SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ner expresses his or her coldness or HHHH Your ability to communi- lack of enthusiasm. Tonight: Close to cate and say what you think emerges. home. You have an impact on a close friend TAURUS (April 20-May 20) or loved one. This person might be HHHHH Express your feelings in looking at changing in some way. Be a meaningful way. Many people could careful with a negative friend. He or be a bit out of control, reflecting the she knows how to rain on your parade. present lunar activity. New beginnings Tonight: Dinner for two. become possible with a neighbor or CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) close relative. Sign up for a class in HHHH Others can be sassy or communication, computers or some touchy. Do you really care? You move other subject related to the topic. in a new direction and try a different Tonight: The only answer is “yes.” approach. No one needs to agree, DENNIS THE MENACE GEMINI (May 21-June 20) fortunately. You are your own person HHH Curb a tendency to be pos- and call your own shots. Tonight: Out Hank Ketchum sessive and difficult. You might not and about. always understand what is necessary AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) in a particular situation. You also might HHHH Don’t allow another per- not care. Keep your eye on the big pic- son’s stuffiness to get the best of you. ture. Tonight: Your treat. This wavering back and forth can be a CANCER (June 21-July 22) problem if you let it. Open up to posi- HHHHH The Solar Eclipse in your tive changes. Know that you do make sign promises different opportunities. a difference. Relax and don’t let stress Clearly, you might not know which is take over. Get done what you must. the best way to go. Your instincts over- Invite a key co-worker to join you. ride your intellect. With any luck, your Tonight: Visit over some munchies. intuition is right-on. Tonight: All smiles. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) HHHHH If you are single, your HHH Step back and let others run status could be changing. If you are the show. It might be interesting to just attached, you might have a new addi- watch, but you also can take on a per- tion. Married with children, your first sonal project. Don’t allow someone’s child could transform in front of your negativity to become contagious. Let very eyes. Artists and creative types go of what could be a less-than-nice will be far more productive in the near comment. Tonight: Nothing too com- future. Tonight: Be naughty and nice. plicated. 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LOCAL Sandhills shares Fourth of July burn prevention tips S   J out, keep the eye closed, ban- The sun is shining, kids are daged and see a doctor or go to out of school, and everyone is the emergency room. exploring the great, big out- door world. While many parents If the eye or eyelid is cut or are well-versed in the dangers punctured: of sunburn for their little ones, n DO NOT wash out the eye a different type of burn is often with water. overlooked. As we lead up to n DO NOT try to remove an our nation’s birthday on July object stuck in the eye. 4th, fireworks safety should be n Cover the eye with a rigid a priority. You might be wonder- shield without pressure. The ing just why Sandhills Regional bottom half of a paper cup may Medical Center and ER Extra be used. See a doctor or go to are addressing this topic, but the emergency room immedi- the bottom line is unsupervised ately. fireworks use (by older siblings for example) not only presents Following these tips could the threat of devastating burns, CONTRIBUTED dramatically help with recovery but severe eye injuries are Shown getting into the Fourth of July spirit are, from left, Teresa Blue, Joseph if an accident occurs. often a repercussion. Davis and Vivian Brown, all Food and Nutrition staff members at Sandhills Regional At Sandhills Regional Medical According to the National Medical Center. Star-shaped glasses were a part of the all-American motif at the Center, we want you and your Fire Protection Association, hospital’s Fourth of July celebration on Thursday. family to have a happy and “safe” or legal fireworks cause safe Fourth of July. Plan ahead, more injuries than illegal fire- dren must always have adult Attend an event that is con- Emergency Room director. be aware, and don’t forget the works, especially to young supervision. Having a bucket ducted by trained profession- Prevent Blindness America SPF. children. For example, did you of water ready to discard spar- als. Another important rule of offers these helpful tips know that the tip of a sparkler klers in is a great way to be thumb regarding fireworks safe- titled, “First Aid for Eye About ER Extra can reach up to 1,200 degrees? prepared. Additionally, don’t let ty is to never let your children Emergencies.” ER Extra is a revolutionary To put that into perspective, your older children anywhere or infant pick up the pieces If there are specks in the eye: new emergency room experi- glass melts at 900 degrees, yet near an infant while handling a after an event, as they could n DO NOT rub the eye; ence spending more time focus- we let our children and loved sparkler. still be active. n Use an eye wash or let ing on your care and less time ones handle these seemingly Most fireworks burn preven- “My advice to parents is to tears wash out specks or par- with the typical hospital ER harmless sparklers every year. tion tips come down to using go to a professional display ticles; hassles. At Sandhills Regional While there is no denying common sense. However, the and skip the home fireworks n Lift the upper eyelid out- Medical Center, we know how it is fun to wave around a safest way to celebrate the show altogether. There is no ward and down over the lower to deliver the finest care with- sparkler, you must take the Fourth of July with fireworks such thing as safe fireworks,” lid; out the extra delays and excus- proper precautions, and chil- is to not handle them yourself. said Dr. John Keku, SHRMC n If the speck doesn’t wash es.

Real Estate Rentals Sales Sales 100 100 100 3500 Legals Legals Legals Attention Salespeople !! pers are looking for entry level let, Marks Creek Township, Rich- Richmond County Registry, and Persons may contact Ashley Sim- salespeople to train in our Apartments / Townhouses mond County, North Carolina, and running thence N 24° 39’ 13” mons, Direction of Public Rela- Do you want to have fun? advertising departments. more particularly described as fol- E 377.94 feet to an existing iron tions for Richmond County This is a full time position lows: stake, thence running N 05° Schools, for further information at 2 bedroom duplex apartment. Have you been looking for a working Monday through Fri- Being 1.227 acres as shown on 52’ 56” W 530.39 feet to an exist- (910) 582-5860. Stove , refrigerator. $450 monthly the survey entitled “Surveyed for: ing iron stake, thence running N Persons may view a proposed sur- with water included, plus deposit. position in sales that really day. Hourly wage plus a gener- Richmond County Board of Edu- 72° 10’ 14” E 472.60 feet to a vey of the 8.33 acre tracts posted Seago Realty 910-995-7458. rewards you for your efforts? ous commission program. cation” by James L. Haines and new iron stake, thence running S at the law office of George Crump, Your ship may have come in. Manufactured Housing Associates and recorded on Plat 08° 13’ 25” W 1,115.44 feet Attorney at 801 East Broad Ave- 4000 Ask yourself some of the fol- If interested send inquiry or Slide Richmond County Registry. to an existing iron stake located in nue, Rockingham, NC 28380 and lowing questions to find out: resume to: mwnek@heart Being subject to all easements of the northern right-of-way of may view the property as flagged landpublications.com record, rights of way of record, en- County Home Road and running on County Home Road. Rentals Could any or several of the croachments of record, any mat- thence westerly along the northern This notice of public sale is pursu- following words be used to de- Heartland Publications has ters disclosed by survey of record, right-of-way line of County Home ant to resolution passed by the 2 bedroom, 2 bath Hamlet. $400 scribe you or your personality? newspapers in several North and all applicable zoning laws, if Road N 78° 30’ 03” W 220.80 Richmond County Board of Edu- rent, plus deposit. No appliances, Adventurous, competitive, de- Carolina communities including any. feet, thence running N 77° cation at its May 3, 2011 regular no pets. 910-582-6225. The property will be sold “AS IS” 34’ 24” W 98.93 feet, thence run- meeting. cisive, persistent, eager, bold, the Raleigh area, Clinton, without any warranties except that ning N 74° 10’ 06” W 83.85 forceful, inquisitive. How about Elizabethtown, Lumberton, 6000 title is marketable and free and feet to the point and place of be- Richmond County Board of Edu- Employment assertive? Do you have a Saint Pauls, Red Springs, clear of all encumbrances. ginning.The legal description for cation pleasant voice? Are you good Laurinburg, Rockingham, Any offer or bid must be accepted the proposed Tract No. 2, contain- By: at multi-tasking? Do you work Anson and Mount Airy. and confirmed by the Richmond ing 8.333 acres is as follows: Dr. George E. Norris Medical well with others and with the County Board of Education before BEGINNING at the southeast cor- Superintendent June17,24:July public? Do you consider your- We are a growing company the sale will be effective. ner of the above proposed Tract 8, 15,22, 2011 Somerset Court currently has po- self a good customer service offering excellent The Richmond County Board of No. 1 and running thence N sitions open for: PRN CNA-MED Education will accept or reject the 08° 13’ 25” E 1,115.44 feet to TECHS for all shifts Part Time person? If you've answered compensation and highest bid from the public auction a new iron stake, thence running Legal Notice Dietary Aide/Cook Please apply in yes to many of these ques- opportunities for advancement at its next regular meeting. N 72° 10’ 14” E 275.97 feet person at 632 Freeman Mill Rd tions, you may be the person for motivated individuals. The Richmond County Board of to a new iron stake, thence run- North Carolina Hamlet NC 28345 we are seeking. Our newspa- EOE Education reserves the right to re- ning S 03° 07’ 41” E 1,258.81 Richmond County ject any and all bids. feet to an existing iron stake lo- The closing date for the execution cated in the northern right-of-way The undersigned having qualified of all documents and papers nec- line of County Home Road and as Administrator of the Estate of essary for the transfer of title and running thence westerly along the James Pelgzar Beckham, Sr. the complete payment of the pur- northern right-of-way line of late of Richmond County, this is to chase price shall be on or before County Home Road N 79° 19’ notify all persons having claims Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 30” W 181.07 feet; thence running against said estate to present the a time and place subject to the ap- along the northern right-of-way same to the undersigned on or be- proval of the seller. line of County Home Road N fore the 10th day of September, 2 Family Yard Sale Garage Sale Saturday The seller and the buyer(s) shall 78° 45’ 10” W 179.08 feet to 2011 or this notice will be pleaded Friday, 7am Saturday 7 until pay standard closing costs. the point and place of beginning. in bar of their recovery. Debtors of 1012 Rockingham Rd. 8 to 12 134 Glen Rose Drive In addition to standard costs, the The legal description for the pro- the decedent are asked to make 139 Woodfield Drive Rockingham purchaser will be responsible for posed Tract No. 3, containing immediate payment to the under- Womens, mens, baby, house- Meadowood Tons of baby boy & girl clothes the costs of survey. 8.333 acres is as follows: signed. hold, furniture, toys, and lots Furniture, TV, toys, houseware Great prices Persons may contact Ashley Sim- BEGINNING at the southeast cor- more. linens, home decor mons, Direction of Public Rela- ner of the above proposed Tract This the10th day of June, 2011 much more tions for Richmond County No. 2 and running thence N Schools, for further information at 03° 07’ 41” E 1,258.81 feet to James Pelgzar Beckham, Jr. 2 FAMILY YARD SALE Saturday (910) 582-5860. a new iron stake, running thence Administrator Gigantic Yard Sale Saturday, 7am-until 7 until The survey and plat of said prop- N 72° 10’ 14” E 142.19 feet 106 Marks Street Friday & Saturday Hamlet, NC 28345 Clearfield Drive 431 Nicholson Road erty may be viewed at the Law Of- to an existing iron stake, thence 6am - until "Meadowood" Rockingham fice of George E. Crump, III , 801 running S 83° 39’ 27” E June 10, 17, 24:July 8, 2011 Yamaha PW-80, Big Screen Antique sofa, ladies dresses East Broad Avenue, Rockingham, 132.46 feet to an existing iron WILLOW ROAD BEHIND TV, Hollister & American Eagle Lots of good stuff NC. stake, thence running S 02° EASTSIDE CEMETERY, Clothing, Bath & Body Works, This notice of public sale is pursu- 06’ 00” W 1,330.08 feet to an ex- R'HAM Pocketbooks, Jewelry, Kids ant to resolution passed by the isting iron stake, thence running Stuff Richmond County Board of Edu- along the northern right-of-way 700 Bicycles, Furniture, Clothes, TV, Agriculture THREE FAMILY cation at its May 3, 2011 regular line of County Home Road N household items, movies, com- Yard Sale! meeting.Richmond County 83° 07’ 37” W 89.21 feet, 2 Family puter monitor, Casio musical Saturday,7:30am-12pm Board of EducationBy: Dr. George thence running along the northern Garden & Produce Huge Moving Sale keyboard, ceiling fans E .right-of-way line of County Home Saturday, 7am-until 102 Irish Street-Mill Road Rockingham NorrisSuperintendentJune17,24: Road N 81° 31 minutes 39 Shelled peas, Dixie Lee & Purple 102 Fieldcrest Lane HUGE 4 FAMILY Lawn Mowers, Kitchen items July1,8, 15, 22, 2011 seconds W 100.88 feet, thence Hull, Shelled Butter Beans, Triple Hamlet YARD SALE clothes, Home Interior pictures running along the northern Sweet White & Bi-Color Corn. 5 Tons of stuff Saturday, 7am-until Lots more right-of-way line of County Home dozen for $15. (910)652-6413 Road N 79° 45’ 52” W 100.22 LEGAL NOTICE OF David's Produce, Ellerbe NC & SC Border on Hwy. 38 feet to the point and place of be- PUBLIC SALE (1) 3 FAMILY Garage Sale Furniture, Luggage, Dishes, ginning. Saturday, 7am - until YARD SALE 900 Etc. Being subject to an accurate sur- Merchandise 807 Rice Street Friday & Saturday The Richmond County Board of vey. Hamlet 8am - until Education herein gives legal no- Being subject to all easements of Tools, Household Items, Toys, 107 Laurel St. - Off Barrett St. tice that it will sell the property Moving Out of State Sale record, restrictions of record, and Furniture Jewelry, Video Games, Adult & Behind Hudson Paving known as the Fincher 25 acre tract EVERYTHING GOES! all applicable zoning laws. Children's Clothes Misc. Items of land located on County Home The property will be sold “AS IS” Oak dining table & 6 chairs, $175. Saturday, 7am-until Road by public auction. without any warranties except that Noritake fine china, Belmont 5609 The public auction of the Fincher 2011 Pinedale Rd., R'ham title is marketable and free and pattern, 71 pieces. Excellent conti- BIG YARD SALE YARD SALE 25 acre tract will be of the 25 acre (off Roberdel Rd.) clear of all encumbrances. tiion. $175. Call 910-997-2570. Saturday, 6 to 11 Friday & Saturday tract as a whole and also by the The high bidder for the 25 acre 7am - until public auction of the Fincher 25 327 Curtis Drive tract as a whole and the high bid- Recreational Vehicles 2407 Old Aberdeen Rd., acre tract into three separate 1000 der for each of the three tracts Rockingham Rockingham 8.333 acre tracts in a commer- shall pay the deposit of 10% of the Furniture, DVD/VCR player Multi-Family Sale Women & Children Clothes, cially reasonable manner in order high bid by cash or by bank cashi- dishes, antique glassware Saturday, 7am-until Household Items, Inquire about to obtain the highest sales price of Campers / RVs & Trailers er’s check on the date of the auc- Crystal punch bowl & cups, Bunkbeds with Desk & Dresser the Fincher property. tion by 4:00 p.m. Any offer or bid Shark Steam mop 256 Country Canyon Dr. The public auction of all tracts must be accepted and confirmed 2006 Fifth Wheel Cougar Camper, 1920's Singer Sewing Machine "Meadowood" YARD SALE shall be held on Monday, July 25, by the Richmond County Board of 291EFS. 30ft. 10in., 2 slides, framed Vintage Clipper Ship Friday, 7am-until 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Richmond Education before the sale will be EXCELLENT condition,$23,000. picture frames, jewelry, Agatha County Board of Education board 210 Deerfield Road effective. Call 910-582-1360 after 6pm Christie Books, women's shoes room at 118 Vance Street, Hamlet, (size 6-7), women's clothes "Meadowood" Saturday, 7 until Name Brand Clothes, Pocket- NC 28345. The Richmond County Board of 2006 Ford Wilderness RV, 31 ft., (petite & regular size 8-16) The legal description for the 25 108 Elder Street books, Shoes, Decor & Much Education will accept or reject the good condition, low miles 38,000, and more. acre Fincher tract of land to be highest bid(s) from the public auc- off Rainwater Lane More!! sold by public auction is as fol- tion at its next regular meeting. sleeps 6. Asking $23,000. Rockingham lows: The Richmond County Board of (910)895-2974 YARD/MOVING SALE Lots of baby girl Being located in the City of Rock- Education reserves the right to re- Moving...everything must go! stuff, something YARD SALE ingham, Rockingham Township, ject any and all bids. FRIDAY - SUNDAY for everyone Saturday 2000 8am - 4pm Richmond County, North Carolina, Automotive 7 until and more particularly described as No additional bids or offers for pur- 130 Ivy Trail, R'ham follows: chase of the above property made Like new furniture; bedroom Saturday, 8 until 252 Bear Branch BEING that tract of land containing after the public auction will be re- Autos sets, sofa, end tables, lamps. 409 Myrtle Avenue 25.00 acres as shown on the sur- ceived by the Richmond County Lots of misc. items. Hamlet Road vey entitled “Property of Richmond Board of Education at its next 1999 Ford Taurus. New motor. Children clothes Rockingham County Board of Education, An- regular meeting. Runs good. Ready for the road. Saturday, 9 to 2 0 to 5T derson, Fincher Site” dated No- The closing date for the execution $2,850. Call 910-997-3309. 7ll Richmond Road, R-Ham curtains, etc YARD SALE vember 14, 1997, and prepared by of all documents and papers nec- Furniture, electronics, stereo's lots more Saturday, 7:30 - 11am Carl L. Lee, registered land sur- essary for the transfer of title and toys, glassware, clothes, shoes veyor, and as appears on record the complete payment of the pur- 3000 jewelry, yard items, misc Real Estate Sales 1702 E. Washington St. on Slide 656 Plat F, Richmond chase price shall be on or before Must come, great things Saturday, 8am Rockingham County Registry, reference to Thursday, September 29, 2011 at at great prices 142 Center Street Women's clothes (s. 6-16), which is hereby made for a more a time and place subject to the ap- Houses For Sale Cordova Women's shoes (s. 8-9), men's detailed description. proval of the seller. Behind house, in back yard clothes, dishes, books, costume The legal description for the pro- The seller and the buyer(s) shall For sale. Old home place. 2 bed- YARD SALE Furniture, household jewelry, several antiques in- posed Tract No. 1, containing pay standard closing costs. room, 1 bath home. 2 1/2 acres, Saturday, 6am - 12noon clothing also plus size cluding 1890's antique wooden 8.333 acres is as follows: In addition to standard closing fish pond, out buildings with 12x70 108 S. Brookwood Ave. off of decor, much more bed & antique buffet server (call BEGINNING at the southwest cor- costs, the purchaser(s) of the mobile home. Airport Road, new E. Washington St. for price) & more. Rain Cancels ner of the Fincher 25 acre tract of 8.333 acre tracts will be responsi- survey, residential or commercial, Shoes, Clothes, Home Interior land shown on Slide 656 Plat F, ble for the costs of survey. $20's. 910-995-9074. Page 6B Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. Friday, July 1, 2011 www.yourdailyjournal.com

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STAY WEST, YOUNG MAN Carl Ed- 1 1. Carl Edwards Edwards and crew did what a championship-laden team is supposed to do as it continues to wards’ decision to stay in Sonoma, build steam: Stay above the fray and bring it home clean with a top-3 finish. Ca., appears to have paid off. Origi- nally planning to fly to Elkhart Lake, 2. Kurt Busch Speaking of staying above the fray, Busch’s car and strategy at Infineon were so spot-on, he won by Wis., to participate in the Nationwide keeping the mayhem in his rearview mirror. Series race at Road America on Sat- 3. Kyle Busch Did Kyle Busch really get out of his car at Infineon, walk over to Kevin Harvick and shake his hand urday, Edwards balked at the idea on after the race?! Yep. The devil must be wearing a winter coat and shoveling snow. Friday, remaining in Sonoma to prac- 4. Kevin Harvick The recipient of Busch’s gratitude admitted to being somewhat confused by the gesture, saying on tice his title-contending Cup car in- Twitter that it was “bizarre.” He then went on to say the feud was not over. stead. The result? A third-place 5. Jimmie Johnson And then there is Johnson, quietly running seventh on the road and staying well within striking finish in the Toyota/Save Mart 350. distance. His lone win this season came on a plate track, and that’s where they’re heading next. ON A ROLL Kurt Busch has found 6. Jeff Gordon Gordon and the 24 bunch are tough to figure. A win at Pocono was followed by a pedestrian 17th in 2 another gear over the last five races. Michigan. Then they ran second in Sonoma. Good luck pinning them down. Since the Coca-Cola 600 on Memo- 7. Matt Kenseth Overcame a couple on-track incidents to Infineon to finish 14th, which must feel like a win for rial Day weekend, Busch has scored Kenseth, who has never taken to the road courses. a series-best 203 points, won three 8. Denny Hamlin Hamlin said he got “‘Dinger’d” at Infineon, which is NASCAR-speak for paying the price for racing poles and finished no worse than too close to AJ Allmendinger. 11th. Busch and his No. 22 Penske 9. Dale Earnhardt Jr. OK Dale, that’s two sub-par showings in a row that have dropped you to seventh in the standings ... Racing team continued the run on let’s not give Junior Nation a reason to be suicidal. Sunday with a dominating win at In- 10. Clint Bowyer Although he has no wins at Daytona, he leads everyone on the Sprint Cup circuit not named Trevor fineon Raceway. Bayne with a 13.2-place average finish on the 2.5-mile tri-oval. NOT TO BE OUTDONE ... Jeff Gor- 11. Tony Stewart Complained about drivers racing like idiots, then blatantly spun Brian Vickers in front of the field. 3 don has put together a nice string of 12. Ryan Newman At this rate, Newman is about two races away from losing 10th place in the point standings. races, as well. Gordon found himself 13. Greg Biffle The potential is there for the 16 team, the results — for some reason — are not. 16th in the standings following the 14. Brad Keselowski Juan Pablo Montoya finally messed with the wrong man on Sunday ... and paid the price. Coca-Cola 600. However, runs of 15. Paul Menard You heard it here first: Paul Menard could very well win the Coke Zero 400 this weekend. fourth, first, 17th and second in the Just off the lead pack: AJ Allmendinger, Kasey Kahne, Mark Martin, Juan Pablo Montoya, Martin Truex Jr. ensuing four events find him ninth in Carl Edwards ASP, Inc. the standings with a bullet. G’DAY, GREAT CAUSE, MATE Pre- 4 race favorite Marcos Ambrose fin- Tracks on Tap ished fifth in the Toyota/Save Mart 350, but the road-racing expert SPRINT CUP SERIES wanted — and was expected — to Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Road Course Race: Coke Zero 400 get more. Fighting an ill-handling Track: Daytona International Speedway Ford, Ambrose pitted four times dur- Location: Daytona Beach, Fla. ing the 110-lap event (race-winner Kurt Busch win a When: Saturday, July 2 Kurt Busch pitted twice). By race’s wild one at Infineon TV: TNT (7:30 p.m. EST) end, he had climbed to fifth, and in Layout: 2.5-mile tri-oval Banking/Turns: 31 degrees the process earned $100,000 for the By MATT TALIAFERRO Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Banking/Tri-Oval: 18 degrees Athlon Sports Racing Editor Banking/Backstretch: 3 degrees courtesy of Stanley Tools and Ace 2010 Winner: Kevin Harvick Hardware Stores. The Infineon Raceway’s annual Crew Chief’s Take: “Daytona typically con- NASCAR Sprint Cup date has seen jures images of speed, but a winning racecar Sprint Cup Standings its share of aggression the last few is one that handles well — even with a DRIVER (WINS) POINTS BEHIND seasons. And Sunday’s Toyota/Save repaved surface. Although the track won’t 1. Carl Edwards (1) 573 — Mart 350 was no different, with a lose grip like it did on the old surface, it’s still 2. Kevin Harvick (3) 548 -25 number of flared tempers, paybacks a relatively narrow track, which will keep driv- ers in check to a point. Turn 2 has always 3. Jimmie Johnson (1) 540 -33 and plenty of bent sheet metal. So 4. Kurt Busch (1) 539 -34 been Calamity Corner, but with the new two- 5. Kyle Busch (2) 536 -37 how does one go about winning at by-two drafting style, that’s not necessarily 6. Matt Kenseth (2) 521 -52 the Sonoma, Calif., road course? the case anymore.” Stay in front of the fray. 7. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 508 -65 NATIONWIDE SERIES 8. Clint Bowyer 496 -77 That’s exactly what Kurt Busch Race: Subway Jalapeno 250 9. Jeff Gordon (2) 480 -93 did, leading a race-high 76 of 110 Track: Daytona International Speedway 10. Ryan Newman 475 -98 laps en route to his first Sprint Cup ASP, Inc. Location: Daytona Beach, Fla. ^ CHASE FOR THE SPRINT CUP ^ Series road course win and his first Kurt Busch celebrates his win in the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway. When: Friday, July 1 11. Denny Hamlin (1) 463 -110 victory of the season. TV: ESPN (7:30 p.m. EST) 12. Tony Stewart 460 -113 “We had to conserve our rear 2010 Winner: Dale Earnhardt Jr. it, as his contact with a sideways race on road courses and they think 13. Greg Biffle 446 -127 tires,” Busch said of his team’s strat- 14. Mark Martin 443 -130 Vickers knocked a hole in the radi- they do.” CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES egy to make only two pit stops when 15. AJ Allmendinger 433 -140 ator, eventually causing the engine Kahne didn’t share Montoya’s as- Race: UNOH 225 many others made three. “Once we 16. Juan Pablo Montoya 432 -141 of his No. 88 Chevy to expire. sessment, saying, “Montoya just Track: Kentucky Speedway had enough fuel mileage to make it, Location: Sparta, Ky. 17. Paul Menard 429 -144 Vickers enacted revenge late in drove through me. Last year when When: Thursday, July 7 18. Martin Truex Jr. 412 -161 I started to pick up my pace. the race, when he used his injured his cars were really good and (his 19. Kasey Kahne 411 -162 TV: SPEED (8:00 p.m. EST) “(The car) allowed me to do vehicle to dump Stewart in the same teammate) Jamie McMurray was the 20. David Ragan 410 -163 2010 Winner: None (Inaugural July race) everything at an ‘A’ level. There’s turn on lap 88, which brought out man (winning three races), Juan still times when you can be A-plus on Nationwide Standings the final caution. couldn’t win a race. It shows what Classic Moments forward drive off or on your gear ra- “I probably had it coming, be- he can do in NASCAR, anyways.” DRIVER (WINS) POINTS BEHIND tios for saving mileage, then you cause I dumped him earlier,” Stew- After the Kahne incident, Mon- Daytona International Speedway 1. Reed Sorenson (1) 568 — would have to save on overall speed The numbers all line up for Darrell Waltrip art said. “But I dumped him because toya attempted to get by Ke- on Feb. 19, 1989 (8+9=17). Driving the No. 2. Elliott Sadler 563 -5 for your speed ratios. Then you he was blocking, so if anyone wants selowski. However, when it got 3. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (1) 561 -7 have the turn left, turn right. My car 17 Tide Chevrolet in his 17th start in the Day- to block all year that’s what I’m physical, Keselowski did not wait to tona 500, Waltrip stretches a single tank of 4. Justin Allgaier (1) 495 -34 gave me the ability to do all areas going to keep doing.” be the victim. gas 132.5 miles to coast to his only 500 vic- 5. Jason Leffler 495 -73 very well.” 6. Aric Almirola 493 -75 “(Tony) may not have noticed, but “The body language of Juan’s car tory on fumes. 7. Kenny Wallace 457 -111 A 19-lap green-flag run to con- the 18 (Kyle Busch) was off the said he was going to wreck me,” Although Ken Schrader has the dominant 8. Steve Wallace 434 -134 clude the race enabled Busch to pull racetrack,” Vickers said of Stewart’s Keselowski said. “I just made sure car, he and Dale Earnhardt peel off for a quick 9. Brian Scott 422 -146 away from the field and beat Jeff claim of blocking. “I was trying to that didn’t happen.” gas ’n’ go with 11 laps remaining, handing the 10. Michael Annett 408 -160 Gordon, Carl Edwards, Clint avoid the 18 and I was on the inside As a result of all the contact, lead to Alan Kulwicki. When Kulwicki suffers a Bowyer and Marcos Ambrose to the of the car in front of me, so Tony Kahne was relegated to a 20th-place flat tire with three to go Waltrip assumes the Truck Standings finish by 2.685 seconds on the 1.99- was the least of my concern. But finish, while Montoya was 22nd. lead and, in the words of his crew chief, Jeff Hammond, “... draft(ed) anybody and every- DRIVER (WINS) POINTS BEHIND mile, 12-turn course. And although that’s what he felt it was and he Keselowski survived to post a solid 1. Johnny Sauter (1) 326 — the final dash to checkers was cau- body.” sowed his oats and he reaped them.” 10th-place showing. A jubilant Waltrip asks Mike Joy incredu- 2. Cole Whitt 306 -20 tion-free, the event was marred by a Juan Pablo Montoya had run-ins Edwards increased his champi- lously in Victory Lane, “This is the Daytona 3. Ron Hornaday (1) 293 -33 series of incidents on the winding with a few drivers throughout the onship lead to 25 over seventh- 4. Austin Dillon 291 -35 500, isn’t it? This is the Daytona 500?!” DW layout. day, most notably Kasey Kahne and place finisher Kevin Harvick. promptly gives race fans his version of the 5. Matt Crafton 285 -41 The first major scrap occurred in 6. Timothy Peters 280 -46 Brad Keselowski, while attempting Jimmie Johnson sits third, 33 points “Ickey Shuffle,” complete with helmet spike. 7. James Buescher 279 -47 the tight, hairpin Turn 11 when Tony a late-race charge to the front with back, and one point ahead of Kurt 8. Parker Kligerman 270 -56 Stewart turned Brian Vickers, which fresh tires. Busch. Earnhardt suffered the worst Athlon Fantasy Stall collected a number of cars. Though “They just don’t give me any points-hit, falling from third to sev- 9. Joey Coulter 254 -72 Looking at Checkers: Whoever gets the push 10. Brendan Gaughan 245 -81 none appeared seriously damaged, room,” Montoya said. “It’s hard enth, 65 points out, after finishing at the end. We’ll say Kevin Harvick. Dale Earnhardt Jr. got the worst of when people don’t know how to 41st with the blown engine. Pretty Solid Pick: Whoever gets the push in Throttle Up/Throttle Down the second pack at the end. We’ll say Kurt Busch. PENSKE RACING The outfit that found ■ Crown Royal, which has sponsored the No. 17 a long time. We’ve got to make sure that all of our Good Sleeper Pick: This could go a lot of dif- itself struggling earlier this season Roush Fenway Racing Ford driven by Matt Kenseth interests get met. We’re not at that place (of mov- ferent ways. How about David has two wins since the beginning since the beginning of the 2010 season, announced ing the races to SPEED). There are going to be a lot Ragan? of May. While that may not sound of discussions. That’s just not a direction we’re going right now.” it will discontinue its sponsorship of the team at the end of the 2011 Runs on Seven Cylinders: overly impressive, it’s more ■ season. Its parent company, Diageo, will also cease to be the offi- Despite an abundance of rough racing that included several His 500 win in 2008 aside, than any other organization cial wine of NASCAR. doses of admitted payback on Sunday, NASCAR deemed “no harm, Ryan Newman hasn’t has totaled in that span. An official statement from Crown Royal stated that the spirits no foul.” had much luck here. JEFF BURTON Burton and his maker would focus its resources on its “Your Name Here” program, Specifically, two incidents during the Toyota/Save Mart 350 in- Insider Tip: Al- No. 31 Richard Childress Racing which awards race-naming rights to an adult fan (traditionally at volving Tony Stewart and Brian Vickers — who both admitted to though Dale Earn- crew are the only team inside the Richmond International Raceway in May). wrecking the other intentionally — raised eyebrows. hardt Jr. has a top 30 in the Sprint Cup champi- ■ Word that FOX was considering moving some of its 13 Sprint When asked by the media, NASCAR Director of Communications good track record onship standings without a top 10 this Cup races to the SPEED Channel — which is owned by FOX — next Kristi King said, “We do not foresee issuing any penalties in regards at Daytona, he is season. Burton’s best finish thus far was not a fan of the season was met with delicate vagueness by NASCAR CEO Brian to the on-track incident with Tony Stewart and Brian Vickers. In our an 11th (Dover and Texas). “tandem draft- France. opinion, it was just good, hard racing at Infineon Raceway.” ing” that has re- Compiled and written by Matt Taliaferro. “We’re having a lot of discussions right now,” France told The Others involved in on-track altercations included Joey Logano placed the big Follow Matt on Twitter @MattTaliaferro or Sporting News last weekend. “We’re unsure where that’s going to and Robby Gordon and Juan Pablo Montoya, who spun Kasey 30-car packs. email at [email protected] go. We’re having good discussions, and they’re (FOX) our partner for Kahne late in the event and was then spun by Brad Keselowski. ASP, Inc.

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