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Vol. 132, Issue 025 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012 50 cents daily/$1.50 Sunday State approves resurfacing of local roads Staf Report ties, with the majority of the that could begin as early as April Forrest Drive to U.S. 52. In that levard to Lebanon Street, is an- work (37.4 miles) slated for 30. same vicinity, a small section of other roadway involved. RALEIGH — Traveling soon Surry. The largest project involves Forrest Drive from U.S. 601 to Resurfacing also will occur will become a little smoother in The contract was awarded an 8.4-mile portion of N.C. 268 Park Drive will be repaved. along U.S. 52 from Fancy Gap parts of Surry County, thanks earlier this month to Adams between Pilot Mountain and Also targeted for a new sur- Road to the Virginia state line, to recent action by the N.C. De- Construction Co. of Roanoke, Level Cross, from Shoals Road face is Snowhill Drive, which which is 2.5 miles in length, partment of Transportation. Va., which has handled previ- to Siloam Road. runs from U.S. 52 to South and a small stretch of U.S. 52 in Sixteen local roads are to be ous paving projects in this area Six miles of Shoals Road near Franklin Road. Mount Airy from Snowhill Drive resurfaced as part of a $4.4 mil- and lists an office on Quarry Pilot Mountain, from N.C. 268 Arlington Street, which ex- to Rockford Street (0.4 miles). lion contract awarded by Gene Road. It was the low bidder for to Stony Ridge Road, also are to tends from U.S. 52 to U.S. A 3.2-mile portion of N.C. 89 Conti, state transportation sec- the contract. be resurfaced. 52-Business at Bannertown, is in the Bannertown-Sheltontown retary. The contract includes Some of the more-well-trav- Mount Airy-area projects in- on the resurfacing list as well. area, from U.S. 52-Business to projects for 48.5 miles of roads eled routes in the county will be clude the resurfacing of a busy A section of North Renfro Indian Grove Church Road, is to in both Surry and Yadkin coun- included in the upcoming work half-mile stretch of U.S. 601 from Street, from Independence Bou- See ROADS | A3 Making a diference one child at a time Surry County Educational Foundation raises $100,000 in irst year Keith Strange the funds were raised with staf reporter the help of a couple of fund- raising events, but that con- DOBSON — Thanks to tributions from individuals support from both individu- and businesses have been als and the business com- responsible for a large part munity, the Surry County of the success. Schools’ Educational Foun- “The money comes from dation has reached a mile- both businesses and indi- stone. The group raised viduals,” she said. “They more than $100,000 to fur- have really gotten behind ther the county’s education this endeavor.” needs in its first year of ex- White said she was pleas- istence. antly surprised by the com- The foundation was munity’s response to the started early last year by a foundation in its inaugural group of business leaders year. in the county who under- “We started forming this stand the value of educa- foundation last January,” tion. The group’s goal is to she said. “While it often provide funding necessary takes time to get these Josh armstrong/the news things established and go- Who is leading whom? A player tries to drag her donkey across the gym loor. to enhance the educational opportunities for students ing, things have really taken in the county and help with off right at from the start.” continuing teacher educa- While much of the money Humans, donkeys win in basketball ‘funraiser’ tion and the purchase of comes from charitable do- Josh Armstrong ers could not let go of their donkey. Airy Middle School staff, with starting supplies. nations from both individu- als and businesses, a couple staf reporter With the ball in hand, they had to be players Abby Gallimore, Landon Bran- In addition, some of on a donkey to shoot, block or steal. son, Justin Moore and Joey Hearl. the funds are used to help of fundraisers helped fill the needy students attend edu- foundation’s coffers. On Tuesday evening, the gymnasi- To pass the ball, the thrower or the re- Substitutes included Amy Sawyers cational events like com- White said the group’s um at Mount Airy Middle School was ceiver had to be on a donkey. and Brooke Long. petitions, science fairs or first fundraiser was a silent crowded with cheering fans. Unlike “And in case you’re wondering, the Older Spice Originals consisted of spelling bees. auction held by ArtsWOW usual, however, they were not present donkeys are treated fairly,” assured familiar faces from the community, Melissa White, the foun- where students in the to see the Cubs. This time, it was all Cutlip. “They all got a good meal be- with starting players Mondee Tilley, dation’s liaison to the school school system donated art- about the donkeys. fore the game.” Bryan Taylor, Jesse Hiatt and Ben system, said Monday that See CHILD | A2 For the second year in a row, the The crowd roared with excitement Cooke. Subs included Peter Raymor school hosted its donkey basketball as the four-legged participants entered and Dean Combs. fundraiser, collaborating with Ohio- the building. They included such col- As the buzzer sounded, the score- based Buckeye Donkey Ball, LLC. orful characters as Polka Dot, Red- board revealed a tie: 6 to 6. But in A gift from the heart Anticipation built throughout the man, Blue, Ebony, Jasper and Ex-Lax. over-time, Older Spice could not de- stadium prior to the game, as return- Within minutes of his introduction, feat Captain Crunch. For the second game, Security 2011 SCHS senior creates award ing fans and new spectators arrived. the latter donkey proved his name to Keith Strange Smurfs competed against Fire & Vice. “I’m looking forward to the game be an accurate representation. staf reporter because I like fun,” said George Ran- “One thing I want to let you know,” Security Smurfs consisted of Mount dall. “And this is going to be fun. said Cutlip. “The louder you get, the Airy Police Department employees, “It’s hilarious because those don- worse the donkeys act. with starting players Alice Thompson, DOBSON — While the main thrust of the Surry County keys don’t act the way you want them “If you act silly the whole game, Kelly Hiatt, Chief Dale Watson and Education Foundation is to provide funding for much-need- to act. They have their own personal- they’re going to act silly the whole Alan Freeman. Subs included Richard ed professional development and supplies, it also has had ity. And with the personality of the game.” Lowe, Justin Wagoner and Brandon an unexpected benefit that will continue to benefit students donkey, and the personality of the guy This, of course, caused the crowd to Davis. far into the future. trying to do something with it, you’ve grow even louder. Fire & Vice consisted of Mount Last year, as part of her senior project, Surry County got yourself some fun.” Overall, four teams competed for Airy Fire Department employees, High School senior Courtney Scott used the foundation as About 6 p.m., Buckeye announcer four games, nine minutes apiece. For with starting players Ellen McIntosh, a mechanism to start an annual award for a needy elemen- and trainer Rickie Cutlip entered the the first game, Captain Crunch and Trey Leonard, Kevin Conner and Jody tary school student. center of the gym to introduce the the Cereal Killers competed against Seaver. Subs included Wes Brown, Scott created the fund in honor of her cousin, Moun- players and explain the game. Older Spice Originals. Brad Harrell and Eric Sawyers. tain Park Elementary School student Carrie Elmore, who suffers from Ewing Sarcoma, a form of cancer. The rules were simple: The play- Captain Crunch consisted of Mount See WIN | A5 See HEART | A2 Local actress featured in the cast of ‘Chronicle’ Tom Joyce about three high school students Cinemas beginning on Feb. 3. Dora Ann Wood of Mount Airy. staff reporter who make a fantastic discovery “We are booked to get it,” con- She previously has appeared that enables them to have incred- firmed Deborah Bishop, general in the theatrical film “Nice Guy Most local residents probably ible powers beyond their com- manager of the Mount Airy the- Johnny,” which came out in have seen televised previews of prehension. As the plot unfolds, ater complex. 2010, and also is in the cast for an upcoming movie, “Chroni- they learn to harness the new- Anna Wood plays the part of another upcoming movie, “Neg- cle,” but few are likely aware found abilities and use them to “Monica” in the movie. Her fian- ative Space.” Additional acting that an actress from Mount Airy cé, Dane DeHaan, has the star- their best advantage — but face credits include episodes of the is in the cast. unintended consequences along ring role. TV shows “Royal Pains,” “Cold Anna Wood, 26, the daughter the way. “It’s kinda cool,” her father of Bert and Mary Beth Wood, The PG-13 film has been pro- said Tuesday of Anna’s inclusion Case” and “Brothers & Sisters.” has a supporting role in the moted heavily in recent weeks in its cast. Bert Wood and other Her dramatic interests were major-studio film scheduled for through TV advertisements in family members plan to see the hatched in Mount Airy through nationwide release on Feb. 3. anticipation of its upcoming re- movie here on the first day of community theater involvement The 20th Century Fox produc- lease, which will include “Chron- release, he said. Anna also is with the Surry Arts Council. tion, a science-fiction drama, is icle” being shown at Creekside the granddaughter of Mack and See CAST | A2 Anna Wood A2

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From Page A1 see first-hand how the students shy about spending money when via mini-grants to specific teach- they may be made anonymously benefit from the work of the foun- necessary. ers or subject areas. or in memory or honor of a com- work that was auctioned with the dation. It (the foundation) was This year, the group has pur- “We really want to be able to munity member. proceeds benefiting the founda- still very new and to have this chased 10 defibrillators for county provide the opportunities for “I’ve been really pleased with tion. That event raised just less kind of response from everyone schools which didn’t have the life- teachers and administrators to be the support of the community than $4,000. A second event with has just been incredible.” saving equipment. able to continue improving their and how they obviously value the ArtsWOW is set for April 19 at Pi- Spending the Money “I felt very strongly about that education,” White said, noting education of the county’s young lot Mountain Middle School. For White, the formation of purchase since two years ago we that the nuts-and-bolts of how this people,” she said. “I really didn’t The second fundraiser held by an educational foundation in the had an employee who found them- will work is still being finalized. know what to expect since this the group was a golf tournament county was an idea whose time selves in need of one,” White said, “We not only need to be able to held last September. That event was a brand-new program but the has come. adding that the particular school recruit the best teachers, but be response has just been incred- raised more than $36,000. The had a defibrillator and that emer- able to retain them as well.” “I think this is going to be an ible.” tournament, the Academic Clas- important way for the community gency medical personnel said the While she declined to elaborate Anyone who would like for a sic, is expected to be an annual to be proactive during these hard employee would have died with- at this time, White said that other event for the foundation. economic times and in the face of out the equipment. “Who’s to say programs are being considered representative of the foundation According to White, county continual budget cuts for educa- when the next person might need for funding. “We have some ideas to come and speak to a group can school employees also have em- tion,” she said. “This is a way for one?” she asked. of how we can benefit the schools call White at 401-2552. The group braced the goals of the founda- us to be able to continue the tra- Other expenditures from the with this money, but we’re still is also on Facebook at www.face- tion, opening their pocketbooks dition of quality education in the fund will be allocated toward working on them and they still book.com/scsfoundation. Its web- as well as their hearts. county.” professional development for the have to be voted on by the board.” site is www.scsfoundation.org. All “They have really rallied around Every expenditure from the system’s staff as the foundation Donations are constantly be- donations are tax-deductible. this,” she said. “The school em- foundation’s coffers must be ap- matures. That could be through ing accepted from community Keith Strange can be reached ployee campaign has raised over proved by the Board of Directors, paying for teachers to attend members who want to support at kstrange@heartlandpublica- $11,000. I think the teachers can but White said they haven’t been workshops and other programs or the schools, and White noted that tions.com or at 719-1929. Heart

From Page A1 year to a third-, fourth- or The monetary award, ents choose and is awarded a teddy bear, balloons and a Courtney Scott has a really fifth-grade student suffer- named the Carrie Elmore through the Education backpack full of fun things big heart and is passionate Elmore has been battling ing from a chronic or ter- Award, is a $500 fund that Foundation. she can use while in the about what she does.” the disease for five years. minal disease, as per Scott’s can be used for anything Last May, the first-ever hospital. White said the initial The award is given each request. the student or their par- Carrie Elmore Award was “It was very touching to money was raised by Scott presented to fourth-grade see that award presented but that donations are ac- Pilot Mountain Elemen- and be there when Carrie cepted by the family. For Raise tary School student Isabella handed her the teddy bear,” Hooker, who suffers from said Education Founda- more information about the Your Cancer cystic fibrosis and has to tion liaison Melissa White. award, call White at 401- use a feeding tube. “This is like a mini Make- 2552. Elmore was on hand dur- A-Wish program for the Reach Keith Strange at Awareness ing the presentation of the children who are awarded kstrange@heartlandpubli- Level award and also gave Hooker this money. It also says that cations.com or 719-1929. Cast rotect yourself and your family by arming yourself From Page A1 as Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, for the shooting of scenes. with the information found “She did several plays with Brack “Chronicle” is drawing good reviews P (Llewellyn) and Tanya (Jones),” Bert in early screenings and scenes from the in our latest Cancer Awareness Wood said of two longtime members of movie have been making the You Tube e-section. Simply go online, and the local arts community. rounds. Anna initially attended Mount Airy find answers, warning signs Mack Wood, meanwhile, doesn’t know High School before transferring to North where his granddaughter’s acting career and valuable prevention tips that Carolina School of the Arts in Winston- might be headed, but is proud of what she Salem to complete her high school educa- has accomplished so far. could save your life. tion in 2004. She also continued her col- “I think it’s wonderful that somebody lege career at that institution, receiving a has the talent and ability to” work in the bachelor of fine arts degree in 2008, when movie industry, he said. “The majority of her fiancé also graduated from there. the people that go to Hollywood, I don’t The former Mount Airy resident had think come out too well.” Find it online now at: a key role in NCSA’s all-school 50th-an- Bert and Mary Beth Wood also have niversary revival of “West Side Story” in two other children, a daughter, Lauren, www.mtairynews.com 2007, and has done theater work in New and a son, Jarod, along with one grand- York City as well. child. “MMaaking a difffeerree e,nce one famillyy at a time.” A SPECIAL E-SECTION TO Her role in “Chronicle” required travel- Reach Tom Joyce at 719-1924 or www.mt ylealvn.mt hospic rge.o The Mount Airy News 336.789.2922 • 888.789.2922 ing to Cape Town, South Africa, as well [email protected]. Today's Weather Local 5-Day Forecast Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1/25 1/26 1/27 1/28 1/29

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Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1/25 1/26 1/27 1/28 1/29 3 2 2 3 3 New First Full Last Moderate Low Low Moderate Moderate Jan 23 Jan 31 Feb 7 Feb 14 The UV Index is measured on a 0 - 11 number scale, with a higher UV 0 11 Index showing the need for greater skin protection. ©2010 American Profile Hometown Content Service A3 www.mtairynews.com The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. Wednesday, January 25, 2012 A3 Obituaries as; 15 grandchildren; AREA 21 great-grandchildren; PHILLIPS, Mrs. Ar- and sisters, Mary Mc- butus Coleman Potts, Bride of Mount Airy, 71, of Dobson, widow Rosetta Griffith and of Jack Edward Phillips husband Harley of and James Green Potts. Mount Airy and Gail • Robert Lewis Brown, 46, of rifles, police records show. Bombe is possession of stolen property on Jan. STATE Burnell and husband 130 Nature’s Way, Lowgap, was ar- charged with felonious possession of a 12. Herring, an employee of Kentucky GOUGH, Thelma, Mike of Mount Airy. In 99, of Wadesboro, for- addition to her parents, rested Saturday on felony charges Schedule II controlled substance and Fried Chicken, allegedly was seen re- merly of Marston, wid- Mrs. Phillips was pre- of common-law robbery and hit and possession of a firearm by a convicted moving various property from the res- ow of Clarence Gough. ceded in death by her run, according to Mount Airy Police felon, along with a misdemeanor of- taurant, including a pressure washer, first husband, James Department reports. Brown is ac- fense, possession of drug parapher- tea dispenser, coffee air pot, fire extin- Green Potts; second cused of striking Wyatt Alan Cook of nalia. A violation of second-degree guisher and cases of Oreo pies, choco- PHILLIPS husband, Jack Edward Spring Street and taking his wallet at trespassing had been issued against late milk and water. The items were DOBSON — Mrs. Arbu- Phillips; sisters, Geral- Kerr Drug. Cook received minor inju- him on Jan. 18. Bombe was held in valued altogether at more than $500. tus Coleman Potts Phil- dine McBride and Ethel ries in the incident that involved the the Surry County Jail under a $6,305 Herring is free on a written promise lips, 71, of Dobson, died Mae Ables; and broth- theft of money, a debit card, a Social secured bond and is slated for a March to appear in Surry District Court on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, ers, Roger Lee Coleman Security card and other items, which 14 District Court appearance. Feb. 27. at Joan and Howard and Kenneth Coleman. were recovered. Brown was confined • Teresa Goins Ingram, 42, of 119 • A larceny was reported at Bottom Woltz Hospice Home. Funeral services will be in the Surry County Jail under a total Central Drive, was cited for larceny Dollar on West Pine Street on Jan. 12, She was born July 23, held on Thursday, Jan. secured bond of $12,500 and is sched- Friday after an incident at Food Lion involving a known individual taking 1940, in Mingo County, 26, 2012, at 2 p.m. at uled to be in District Court on March in Granite Town Centre, where she various grocery items valued at $51. W.Va., to the late Frank Howell Funeral Chapel 14. allegedly took a box of Goody’s head- The case is listed as closed/cleared, and Dolly Coleman. of Mount Airy conduct- • A Mount Airy man was arrested ache powders. The merchandise was but no explanation was given. Mrs. Phillips was a ed by the Rev. Nolan on felony drug and gun charges Fri- recovered undamaged and Ingram is • Food Lion on West Lebanon homemaker and of the Bentley with interment day after officers came to his home to be in court on Feb. 3. She also has Street was the scene of a theft on Jan. Baptist Faith. She is sur- to follow at Dover Bap- on a warrant check. Methamphet- been banned from store property. 12 in which rib-eye steaks valued at vived by her daughters, tist Church Cemetery. amine was found inside the resi- • David Alvin Herring, 46, of 527 $50 were stolen by an unknown party. Rena Atkinson and hus- The family will receive band Charles of Dob- dence of Jeffrey Scott Bombe, 45, of Creed Road, Ararat, was charged with Other similar incidents have been re- friends on Wednesday, 2016-B Springs Road, along with two larceny by employee, a felony, and ported at the same store this month. son, Diane Owens and Jan. 25, 2012, from 6 to husband Les of Venus, 8 p.m. at Howell Funeral Texas, Delilah Morgan Service of Mount Airy. and husband Danny The family would like Local author’s book is taking of of Cleburne, Texas, to give special thanks and Teresa Smallwood to the staffs of Joan Mondee Tilley of Mount Airy; sons, and Howard Woltz Hos- Staf Reporter James Timothy Potts pice Home and Twelve and fiancée Donna Han- Oaks for their care and One local author who de- son of Alvarado, Texas, support. Online condo- cided stories told her moth- Jamie Sampson Potts of lences may be made at er-in-law to should be saved Mount Airy and Edson www.howellfuneralser- for her children has now Potts of Cleburne, Tex- vices.com. sold more than 500 copies of a book filled with those tales. Roads Oma Boyd, who has been the manager of the From Page A1 Interstate 77 North Wel- come Center for the past get a new surface under the contract as well, along with 10 years, published her first three miles of Pipers Gap Road from Miller Road to the book in August. The idea Virginia line. for the book called, “Round Other roadways to be resurfaced are: this Mountain,” came when • 2.1 miles of Siloam Road near White Plains, from her husband was deployed Little Mountain Church Road to Ararat Road; to Desert Storm in 1990 • 5.9 miles of Twin Oaks Road near Dobson, from and she became caretaker Zephyr Road to N.C. 268; for her mother-in-law, Vera • A 1.2-mile section of N.C. 89 between Oak Grove Boyd, who was suffering and Beulah, from Round Peak Church Road to Beulah with dementia and but still Church Road; liked to tell stories about Mondee Tilley/The News • 0.3 miles of N.C. 268 in Pilot Mountain, from Main her life. Oma Boyd holds up a copy of her book, “Round this Mountain” that has sold more than 500 Street to Old U.S. 52-Bypass; “She would tell all these copies. • 2 miles of Johnson Ridge Road in Elkin which stories, just fascinating stretches from N.C. 268-Business to the N.C. 268-Bypass. stuff from when she was got the book published, she staying the night in the She said the thing that Four resurfacing projects in Yadkin County, totaling young and stories that were went to see her friend, Es- front bedroom. She said brought everything to- 11.1 miles, are part of the $4.4 million contract. passed down to her from ther Johnson, at the Mount she took that doll upstairs gether is that she now lives All the work is to be completed by Sept. 28. her mother and I thought, ‘I Airy Visitor’s Center to ask and stayed awake all night, in the home where the old Resurfacing the various sections of roadway will ex- have got to write this stuff her to help with marketing. because she had never seen woman grew up. She said tend the lifespan of the pavement, improve safety and down for my children,’” “She said, ‘I’ll do what anything as pretty as that the radio station officials provide a smoother ride for motorists, transportation said Boyd. I can, but Oma, if you ask doll. I was amazed she still told her the story would be officials say. Boyd said she would take the Lord where to put these had the doll,” said Boyd. rebroadcast at 8:30 a.m. on Every $1 million spent on transportation creates 30 a tape recorder with her books He will tell you.’ It She said Vera thought the Christmas. jobs, according to the Federal Highway Administration, when she went to look after shocked me and I didn’t doll was such a treasure, “Everyone always comes while construction industry experts say that each dol- Vera and then later tran- realize she was religious. she put it back in the box to her house on Christmas lar invested in transportation generates $6 in economic scribe the recordings. In the I’m very connected to my and never played with it. morning. So there we were impact. book, Boyd only refers to Christian beliefs and back- Even when she had kids of with the radio all set up and Vera as “The old woman.” ground, so I said, ‘That’s her own, she still wouldn’t when that story came on, While taking a writing what I’m going to do’ and take it out of the box. Sixty that was my final reward course at Surry Community I did. It has just been un- years later, she still had the because there were my College, Oma Boyd would believable. Everywhere I doll that had never been children hearing the story read the stories and her go they have been well re- played with, but had been that their grandmother told classmates encouraged her ceived,” said Boyd. greatly loved. them in the house where to publish a book of those She said she may have “That gave me the sense she grew up. I though,t stories. She said the stories just gotten lucky with her of who she really was and ‘This is as good as it gets.’” were dormant for a decade, first book, but she said she why she like the way she The book is being sold but last year, she thought has to give praise to the was, because I never under- from Boone to Wilmington, it was time to get the sto- Lord for helping her. stood why she was so fru- and at Amazon.com and lo- ries published. She said she “It certainly wasn’t my gal,” said Boyd. cally at Pages bookstore on didn’t care if she sold one doing,” said Boyd. “The She said she read a story Main Street. It retails for book, she just wanted to stories are the old woman’s, on National Public Radio on $15. give a copy to her daughter, they are not mine. I was just WFDD in Winston-Salem, Reach Mondee Tilley at Elke and son, Jody. the catalyst to get it on pa- which is still being played mtilley@heartlandpublica- After she got the book per.” from time to time. tions.com or at 719-1930. got published, they started She said one of the sto- selling like hot cakes, she ries in the book that she (located at) said. really loves is about a doll “It grew because people Vera got when she was a could identify with the sto- young girl. ries,” said Boyd. “Most of “A year before she got • Propane Tank Refills them will say, ‘Hey, I know married, her boyfriend had bought it for her. She was this person, that was my (336) 786-4107 Buy a 100# aunt.’ 16-years-old. She said it Propane Cylinder She used CreateSpace. was snowing so hard that $ 95 com to publish her book. it would snow over the • Varsol/Mineral Spirits 99 tracks before you took an- She said the whole process Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri – 8 to 5 • Wed & Sat - 8 to 12 has been great. other step. 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A4 Wednesday, January 25, 2012 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. www.mtairynews.com SURRY COUNTY’S OLDEST NEWSPAPER -ESTABLISHED IN 1880- “Were it left to me to decide Gary Lawrence, publisher whether we should have a gov- [email protected] ernment without newspapers, or newspapers without a govern- The Mount Airy News John Peters, editor ment, I should not hesitate a [email protected] Printed on recycled moment to prefer the latter.” www.mtairynews.com/opinion Wendy Byerly Wood, associate editor — Thomas Jefferson newspaper [email protected] 319 N. Renfro St. Phone: (336) 786-4141 Mount Airy, NC 27030 Opinion Fax: (336) 789-2816 Editorial Committing to the life change When the opportunity certain that has when I went to your activity level. arose, I went at it full force to be in muscle, Zumba, so I’m If you need to, start out PART project needs a few more — or at least, medium because my belt almost half- slow and build your endur- force. is still buckling way there. ance. If you can only walk details for public meetings The Armfield Civic Cen- a hint tighter One of five or 10 minutes a day, ter is offering a 10-week than it did my cowork- then do that for a week, The Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation Life Change Challenge when I started ers also has and then push yourself (PART) announced yesterday it will be holding a series of boot camp, which costs a the program. committed to to add another five to 10 meetings around the region for public input into a project “de- little more than my month- As I plug changing her minutes on to that, so that signed to strengthen our communities and promote a sustain- ly membership, which I along at the pro- lifestyle, and eventually you are getting able future for our 12-county region.” hadn’t used in more than a gram, my goal has started go- in at least 30 to 45 min- That sounds fairly vague, and even after reading the rest of year, but continued to pay is to become ing to the gym utes a day. the organization’s statement announcing the project, the best we can determine is it has something to do with jobs, housing for. more devoted frequently and My goal by the end of 10 and transportation in the 12-county region, and taking steps So I signed up, hoping to making my watching what weeks is to be healthier, and now that will have what PART considers positive results 20 the extra cash paid out will life healthier she eats in an hopefully to have lost some years from now. be extra incentive to stick and being more Wendy Byerly effort to lose weight. No, I won’t be able That sentiment is a good one — all too often politicians and to the program, which is active. Wood weight. to lose all the weight I need others in power take care of today, even if they know their ac- to incorporate exercise The instruc- I share to in 10 weeks, but it will tions are hurtful in the long run. and nutrition. And in week tors want us to these stories, give me a jump start on the We can already hear some in the county girding themselves three, I’m still at it. work out at least five times not because I think you rest of the year. for a fight, because it seems as if every time someone men- Each Monday we weigh a week 30 to 45 minutes care what I’m doing on my And if you need encour- tions the term “sustainable” there are those who inexplica- in to see how we’ve done each time, and I haven’t off time, but in hopes that agement, look to your bly cry out “socialism” and attempt to drive those away who for the week. I started out really been doing that, al- it might encourage some- friends and family for sup- would talk knowledgeably about building a sustainable com- heavy — I’d rather not let though I have been trying one else who is struggling port, because I’m certain munity and way of life. the whole world know how to watch what I eat. to make the needed com- they would want what’s So, we ask those with that term already on their lips to hold much I’ve gotten to at this So this week I’m deter- mitment to change their best for you. I want what’s off and attend these meetings with an open mind. stage in my life — and lost mined to make it to the lifestyle, get healthier and best for everyone. At the same time, we suggest those attending do so with 3.4 pounds in the first week. gym, or get one of my work- lose weight. Wendy Byerly Wood is a bit of healthy cynicism as well. PART has shown itself time After week two, most out videos at home in the You can do it. If I can the associate editor of The and again to be an organization which believes those who of which I spent so sore VCR, so I can hit that goal do it, you can. Remember Mount Airy News. She never use its services should pay for those who do. The orga- from doing the most squats of five workouts this week. to stick with it; push your- can be reached at wbyerly- nization has managed to convince a number of localities in its I’ve ever done in my life, I I got one Monday during self to make a difference, wood@heartlandpublica- service area to impose a tax on all automobile rentals to sup- gained a half pound, but I’m class, and another last night whether on your plate or in tions.com or at 719-1923. port the organization, and has on at least two occasions asked those localities, including Surry County, to impose an annual fee on vehicle registrations to funnel into its annual budget. Perdue draws more lines between herself and legislature And now, backed by a federal grant, the organization wants RALEIGH — Skip Stam needed Demo- To her cred- sives reminded recipients to embark on some sort of three-year project. is mostly correct. cratic votes to it, Perdue’s about the governor’s com- Again, we encourage all to attend these public meetings Stam is the majority lead- override any numbers will ments from a few years ago with an open mind, willing to listen and ask questions. We er in the state House, a po- Perdue veto of likely work that voters should trust her don’t know enough about this project to say whether it might sition that puts him behind their budget without any ac- that a two-year tax hike ad- be good or not. We do believe there are certain advantages to only House Speaker Thom bill. counting trick- opted in 2009 would only acting regionally, be that in the pursuit of jobs, grants, or some Tillis in the power hierar- It’s on No. ery. be temporary. transportation initiatives. At the same time, we don’t believe it chy of that legislative cham- 3 that Stam Her goal Perdue can look forward would be a good idea to ask taxpayers in Surry County, Stokes ber. The Republican lawyer strays a little isn’t as simple to hearing that theme re- County, or Yadkin to pay extra taxes and fees to build a more from the Raleigh suburb of bit. as avoiding a peated throughout the 2012 “sustainable” existence for those who live in Winston-Salem, Apex recently called Gov. Perdue, if realistic budget campaign for governor. Greensboro, or High Point. In other words, this project truly needs to be one that ben- Bev Perdue’s proposal to she was so in- plan. The governor’s theme efits all members of the region, and not one that asks funding raise the sales tax a politi- clined, could She’s again will be just as harsh coming and effort by all, with benefits focused among a few. cal ploy. avoid a tax hike trying to draw back at the Republicans. In Surry County, the public meeting is set for Feb. 7, from 3 “No. 1, it’s not going to and still man- distinctions be- She’s not going to accuse to 7 p.m. at the Surry Community College Viticulture Center happen. No. 2, she knows age to submit Scott Mooneyham tween herself them of just harming public in Dobson. Another meeting is set for Stokes County on Feb. it’s not going to happen, an unrealistic Syndicated and the Repub- education. She’s going to 23, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the YMCA in King, while a Feb. 28 and No. 3, the reason she is spending plan Columnist lican legisla- accuse them of beginning meeting is scheduled in Yadkin County from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at doing it is so she does not to legislators. ture. down a path to dismantle it, the YVEDDI office in Boonville. have to submit a realistic The numbers The real and paint herself as the only budget,” Stam said. in a $19 billion budget can question is whether the thing between a legislature On No. 1 and No. 2, his be massaged a hundred dif- distinction that she is now and a Republican in the gov- Write your representatives logic is pretty unassailable. ferent ways to make them drawing — supporting a ernor’s mansion who would Dobson Commissioners The legislature is con- show up as balanced. three-quarter cent increase do so. trolled by Republicans; they Just go ask any of Per- in the state sales tax to Perdue already is point- Mayor Ricky K. Draughn, P.O. Box 1021, Dobson, NC made clear last year that due’s three predecessors. avoid cuts to public educa- ing to additional federal 27017, 356-8201 (business), 356-4462 (home) they weren’t budging on Budget plans penned tion — helps her or hurts and state cuts to the public Lana Brendle, 223 Windsor Park Drive, P.O. Box 796, the issue of taxes; barring by governors often end up her politically. schools and university sys- 356-9091 (business), 356-8508 (home) some seismic ideological tossed in the trash upon Once Perdue announced tem that will occur without John D. Lawson, 423 S. Main St., 356-8555 shift akin to Constantine’s arrival at the Legislative her support of a tax hike, more money. Wayne Atkins, P.O. Box 351, 356-8962 conversion, they won’t be Building anyway. If the next Republican Party officials Voters, of course, will be Todd Dockery, 106 Saddle Brook Drive, Dobson, 27017, budging this year either; in budget plan from a gover- wasted little time raising the real deciders of what is an election year, GOP lead- nor is dead on arrival, it questions about Perdue’s realistic, what is not, and 356-2233 ers will again likely find the won’t be the first. trustworthiness. GOP mis- who is really trustworthy. Robin Testerman, 110 Freeman St., Dobson; 386-9144; [email protected] Mount Airy Commissioners Mayor Deborah Cochran, P.O. Box 70, 710-0485 Steve Yokeley, 132 Greystone Lane, 710-0472; syoke- ley@ mountairy.org Dean Brown, 380 Folly Farms Road, 789-1979 (home) Jon Cawley, 508 Country Club Road, 786-7657 Scott Graham, 316 Grace St., 710-0062; sgraham@ mountairy.org Shirley Brinkley, P.O. Box 70, 789-1866; sbrinkley@ mountairy.org Pilot Mountain Commissioners Mayor Earl Sheppard, 817 Sunset Drive, 368-4958 Carolyn S. Boyles, 135 Lynchburg Road, 368-2556 Linda Needham, 508 W. Main St., 368-5908 Andrew French, 604 W. Main St., 368-9003 Gary Bell, P.O. Box 1461, Pilot Mountain. Surry County Commissioners Chairman R.F. “Buck” Golding, Lowgap, 352-3200 (home); 919-667-5715 (cell); [email protected] Vice Chairman Garry Scearce, Mt. Airy, 401-1345 (cell); 789-6405 (home); [email protected] Jimmy W. Miller, Mt. Airy, 786-6829 (home) Eddie Harris, State Road, 366-7233 (cell); harrise@ co.surry.nc.us Paul M. 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Schools recognized by city Josh Armstrong/The News Tom Joyce/The News Ebony the donkey decides to sit the game out, before it has even begun. Mayor Deborah Cochran is shown with Dr. Greg Little, superintendent of city schools, during a special recognition ceremony involving Mount Airy High School’s recent designation as a national Blue Ribbon School. Cochran and Little are standing beside a sign highlighting that Win distinction — based on academic achievement and other factors — which will be placed out- From Page A1 on a Saturday like last year. But by August, side the school. The sign was unveiled during a meeting of the city board of commissioners By the end of the game, Fire had burned Buckeye was already booked with the excep- last week. the Smurfs, 10 to 6. tion of the mid-week evening. At halftime, children ages 12 and younger “The people who came out tonight were so were invited to ride the donkeys for $1 each. supportive,” said Hayes. “We feel so humbled Afterward, the donkeys were placed in that people would come out and help support a circle, tails facing the audience, at center our school.” court. Volunteers from the crowd were then All proceeds will go to assist eighth-grade selected to participate in “musical donkeys,” students unable to afford their class’ annual similar to musical chairs. As the music trip to Wilmington. For three days and two played, the women walked — mimicking an- nights, the students will experience the edu- other farm animal, such as a duck — around cational side of the city, while adhering to the donkeys. When the music stopped, each the history and science sections of the cur- raced to climb aboard a donkey, with the riculum. Due to the difficult economy, more empty-handed participant left to return to her students have submitted an application for seat. The first-place winner had the pleasure financial assistance than in previous years. of kissing a donkey on its head. The second- “We want to thank everybody in the com- place winner got to kiss the other end. munity who took part and paid to get in and In the third, consolation game, the losers helped our students,” said Assistant Superin- from the first two rounds — Older Spice and tendent Brian Taylor. “I also want to say a big Security Smurfs — competed. With 8 to 6, ‘thank you’ to the community members who the Smurfs reined victorious, at least among played in the game.” the losing teams. Taylor likewise confirmed that donkey Meanwhile, Captain Crunch felt the Fire & basketball will likely return to Mount Airy Vice in the fourth, championship game. Ulti- Middle next year, continuing as an annual mately, Captain Crunch was able to abstain tradition. from the Vice, taking the game 12 to 4. After all, the games typically result in an Behind-the-scenes, eighth-grade social energetic, enthusiastic crowd. Some people studies teacher and chairperson Mary Alice come to support the school; some come to Hayes, integral to organizing the event, dis- watch local celebs fall off their donk, onto Recycling carts headed to homes covered the game had a sold-out crowd of their badonkadonk. Tom Joyce/The News about 500 people. The money raised equaled But no matter the case, one thing is certain: A huge stack of blue roll-out carts waits mutely in an empty lot on Franklin Monday afternoon. last year’s total. This came as a surprise to when donkeys play basketball, everybody However, they soon will be pressed into service for Mount Airy’s new curbside-recycling pro- many of the school staff, since this year’s wins. gram that begins next week. The containers are being delivered to homes this week. The city game was on a Tuesday instead of a Saturday. Reach Josh Armstrong at 719-1921 or government bought 4,500 carts for $119,915, the net cost that includes a $100,000 state grant Organizers had hoped to schedule the game [email protected]. awarded to Mount Airy.

Market Report For breaking news, local Dow Jones ▼ Down 33.07 business stories and S&P 500 t Down 1.35 stock information, go to: www.mtairynews.com NASDAQ s Up 2.47 Business Greece, earnings worries send S&P to rare loss NEW YORK (AP) Inves- percent in after-hours trad- dreau, market strategist for quarter. The stock fell 1.7 Stock Market tors on Wall Street fretted ing. El Segundo, Calif.-based percent. Tuesday that a deal to keep Rising stocks slightly Cetera Financial Group. Chemical maker DuPont Greece from triggering a outnumbered falling ones “It’s not what people think Co. said its fourth-quarter Review financial crisis might fall on the New York Stock they know about Europe. net income dipped as lower apart, and a slew of cor- Exchange. Trading volume It’s what they worry they sales and higher costs over- porate earnings reports at was lighter than average at don’t know.” shadowed higher prices. NYSE Dow home didn’t make them feel 3.7 billion shares. Greece is trying to get The results still beat ana- much better. Treasury prices rose from its creditors to swap Greek lysts’ expectations, and the The Dow Jones indus- their lowest levels this year government bonds for new stock was flat. 7840.65 12,675.75 trial average closed down because of uncertainty ones that have half the face Coal producer Peabody 33 points at 12,676. It has about whether Greece will value. But agreeing on a Energy Corp. fell 1.7 per- —14.87 —33.07 risen or fallen less than reach a deal with its credi- new interest rate has been cent after its forecast for 100 points in 14 straight tors. That drew money back a stumbling block. Greece the first quarter fell well trading sessions, the lon- into safer investments. faces an important bond re- short of expectations. gest calm stretch since The yield on the 10- payment deadline in March. Leading the pack of com- late March and early April year Treasury fell to 2.06 The International Mon- panies trading higher after Amex Nasdaq last year. percent from 2.07 percent etary Fund predicted Tues- reporting earnings, bag and The Standard & Poor’s Tuesday. The lower yield day that a recession in Eu- accessories maker Coach 500 ended in the red for indicates investors are will- rope, exacerbated by the Inc. gained 5.8 percent after 2313.44 2786.64 only the third time this ing to accept a lower return debt crisis there, will slow quarterly net income rose year, losing a point to close in exchange for security. the global economy this almost 15 percent because —6.06 +2.47 at 1,315. The most the S&P In Europe, Greece’s stock year. Europe’s recession of stronger holiday sales. has lost in a day this year market index fell 5.5 per- should have a modest im- Among other stocks mak- is seven points. It is up 4.5 cent. Stocks fell less than 1 pact on the United States. ing large moves: percent for 2012. percent in Germany, France The IMF forecasts glob- Zions Bancorporation fell The Nasdaq added two and Spain and ended slight- al growth of 3.25 percent 7.5 percent, the most of any S&P points to close at 2,787 after ly higher in Italy. this year, slower than the stock in the S&P 500, after a day of wavering between A deal between the Greek 4 percent pace it project- the Salt Lake City bank re- small gains and losses. The government and the banks ed in September. ported income that fell far 1314.65 Nasdaq has led major the that hold Greek national In U.S. news, disappoint- short of Wall Street’s expec- stock indexes in January bonds is considered cru- ing earnings reports added tations. At least one analyst —1.35 with a 7 percent gain. cial to the stability of the to investors’ concerns. downgraded the stock. Technology stocks could European financial system. Kimberly-Clark Corp., Hard disk drive maker be in for a strong day Investors fear that if Greece which makes Kleenex tis- Western Digital Corp. was Wednesday. After the mar- can’t pay its debt, it could sues, Huggies diapers and a one of the top gainers in the Name Symbol Exchange Close Change ket closed Tuesday, Apple trigger a panic. number of other household S&P after reporting that its BB&T BBT NY 27.75 +0.01 trounced analysts’ esti- “There’s a lot of ap- goods, said rising costs results handily beat Wall BkofAm BAC NY 7.29 +0.04 mates for its revenue and prehension about the un- pushed its net income down Street’s expectations. The profit. Its stock shot up 9 knowns,” said Brian Gen- 19 percent in the fourth stock jumped 6.3 percent. BassettF BSET NASDAQ 7.61 -0.39 Citigrp C NY 29.90 +0.05 State jobless rate falls to 9.9 percent in December DukeEngy DUK NY 21.14 -0.13 GenElec BE NY 18.84 -0.10 RALEIGH (AP) — North Caro- ber of jobs in North Carolina stayed for manufacturing workers increased lina’s unemployment rate dropped a essentially flat through 2011, said by 30 cents to $16.50 in December, Insteel IIIN NASD 13.16 +0.33 fraction in December to 9.9 percent, John Quinterno of South by North while the statewide weekly average Intel INTC NASD 26.90 +0.19 sliding just out of the double-digit Strategies, a Chapel Hill economic pay grew by $12.45 to $684.75, the range for the first time since June, policy research firm. state agency said. JPMorgCh JPM NY 37.66 ±0.00 the state Commerce Department said “December’s job market perfor- But North Carolina would have to KrispKrm KKD NY 6.95 +0.04 Tuesday. mance was a disappointing end to a create 16,000 jobs each month for It was the third straight month that disappointing year,” he said. three years to restore employment to Lowes LOW NY 26.88 +0.55 the state’s jobless rate had dropped. It A monthly survey of businesses the level that preceded the recession Microsoft MSFT NASD 29.34 -0.39 was 10 percent in November. found private companies cut employ- that started in late 2007, said Alex- The state’s unemployment rate is ment by 5,900 in December, but the andra Sirota, director of the liberal- PikeElec PIKE NY 7.96 +0.07 now almost down to the level where it number of people drawing paychecks leaning North Carolina Budget and ReynldAm RAI NY 39.72 -0.77 stood a year ago. It was 9.8 percent in since the same month last year grew Tax Center. December 2010. by 29,400, the Commerce Depart- “There continues to be too few jobs SaraLee SLE NY 19.03 -0.16 The state’s rate is still higher than ment’s labor analysis division said. for the state’s workforce,” she said. SprintNex S NY 2.17 -0.08 the national average of 8.5 percent. Leisure and hospitality businesses “The result is ongoing high numbers ViacomB VIA.B NY 48.00 +0.25 The number of people unemployed added the most jobs since December of unemployed workers, workers out in North Carolina fell by 5,193, while 2010 11,800, the agency said. of work for longer, and slow growth in WalMart WMT NY 61.39 +0.48 the number of those with jobs in- Workers who had jobs also were the labor force overall.” creased by 9,532 to more than four being paid more in December, a sign ___ million. that employers may face pressure to Emery Dalesio can be reached at www.mtairynews.com The results mean that the total num- hire more. The average hourly wage http://twitter.com/emerydalesio A6

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WEDNESDAY, Jef Linville, Staf Reporter JANUARY 25, 2012 (336) 719-1920 SPORTS [email protected] Early run keeps Eagles ahead of Hounds for 59-44 win Jef Linville throws on the night in the fourth The Eagles were focusing on Staf Reporter quarter. He hit 11 foul shots in the Chase Gough in the first half, frame and 13 on the night (72 per- and the Greyhound had only two DOBSON — Surry Central cent). Wilmoth also hit 2-5 from free throws at the break. Then he started the game hot and kept deep, but struggled around the came out firing in the third and North Surry at arm’s length all rim, hitting just 4-15. He finished scored seven points. night for a 59-44 win Tuesday. with a game-high 27 points to go Unfortunately, Wilmoth and The Golden Eagles’ Gabe Left- with nine boards, four assists, Luke Haymore had six points wich scored nine points in the four deflections and two steals. each as the home team stretched first five minutes of the game as Leftwich went 6-7 from the line the lead to 44-31 going into the the home team went up 14-7. The and finished with 15 points, four final period. Eagles led 20-9 at the end of the steals and a block in just 22 min- Edmonds said he thought his first with Ethan Wilmoth adding utes. team did a pretty good job on de- nine points of his own. “Gabe hit a three out of the gate fense in the first half, but some of Central scored the first five and was pretty good around the it was just the Hounds not hitting points of the second quarter to go basket in the first quarter,” said some shots they usually make. up 25-9, and North never got the Edmonds. Then he picked up two Then in the second half, the de- margin under a dozen after that. fouls and took a seat. He went fense was better, he believed. “It wasn’t an offensive work of back in for the second quarter, but That might have been the re- beauty for either side,” admitted got another foul and was benched. sult of not having point guard Central assistant coach Jeff Ed- That had something to do with Alex Ratcliff available. Midway monds. It was a physical game the flat spell in the quarter, Ed- through the third quarter, Ratcliff that “got a little chippy at the monds believed. “We’re not as picked up his fifth foul trying to Jef Linville/The News end.” good when he’s not available to guard Wilmoth on the perimeter. Surry Central’s Gabe Leftwich shoots over North Surry’s Jacob Pelfrey (12). Wilmoth shot 14 of his 18 free us.” See EAGLES | A8 Leftwich jump-started the Eagles’ ofense with nine early points. Mount Airy splits with West Stokes Staff Report

KING — Mount Airy split its varsity games with West Stokes Tuesday. The Lady Bears won 64-55, but the boys lost to the Wildcats 55-46 in the nightcap. The Bears went up 16-7 in the first quarter, but the Lady Cats edged closer at 26-19 at the break. Then the Wildcats nipped one more point off the margin in the third quarter, making it 38-32. The Bears earned the win with a 26-23 final quarter. Mount Airy scored many of its points either from long range or the foul line. The team was 10-26 from deep (38.5 percent) and 18-22 from the stripe (81.8 percent). “West Stokes did most of its damage inside with its size,” said Coach Howard Mayo. Jordan Hiatt led Mount Airy with 20 points. Danielle Williams and Summer Hamilton had 13 each. The three seniors also led the team with four steals each, part of See SPLITS | A8 Nadal, Federer to meet in Australian Open semis MELBOURNE, Australia fourth sets things had in- (AP) The intensity was vin- deed changed. tage Rafael Nadal. “The character on court, On the stroke of mid- the way to win the points night, he thrust his arms up … the level is very positive, and punched the air, sealing much, much better than the Jef Linville/The News the victory that sets up the end of the season,” he said. Central’s Maddie White goes to the left hand over North’s Morgan Midkif (12). White inished with 11 points. most anticipated semifinal “Semifinals is fantastic re- at the Australian Open in sult for me.” quite some time. Federer finished his Roger Federer did his match with one of his clas- Fourth quarter lits Lady part to put this in place. In sic, one-handed backhands the previous match on Rod against Del Potro, one of Laver Arena, he beat 2009 only two men who have U.S. Open champion Juan beaten him in a major final. Hounds over Eagles 66-56 Martin del Potro 6-4, 6-3, The other is Nadal, who has 6-2 in a quarterfinal mark- done it six times. ing his 1,000th tour-level That lopsided record Jef Linville Staf Reporter match. aside, there’s a touch of A Federer-Nadal semifi- extra tension this time in nal had been looming since this usually cordial rivalry. DOBSON — The Lady Eagles the draw for the season’s Nadal had told Spanish re- came back from an early 10-point first major the first time the porters during a discussion deficit, but the Lady Hounds pulled pair have been in the same about player discontent that back ahead in the fourth quarter for half at a Grand Slam tourna- Federer liked to protect his a 66-56 win. ment since 2005. reputation as a gentleman North Surry jumped out to a Playing with a new racket by saying nothing negative quick 6-0 lead at the start and grew and a heavily taped right in public and letting others that into a 16-6 advantage late in knee, Nadal was at his de- “burn.” the first quarter. monstrative best, rallying Both have since played Down 20-12, Surry Central out- after losing the first set to down the comments. On scored North 14-8 in the second beat Tomas Berdych 6-7 Tuesday, Federer said it quarter to cut the halftime lead to (5), 7-6 (6), 6-4, 6-3. didn’t damage their rela- two points. Yelling “Vamos,” disput- tionship. Two quick baskets to open the ing line calls, pumping his “No. No. Honestly, no,” second half pushed the lead to six, arms after winning big he said. “It was here for one but the Eagles kept it close and points and bounding around day and then gone again. trailed just 40-36 going into the fi- like a hyperactive kid, Nadal I’m happy about that be- nal period. ripped winner after winner cause it didn’t deserve more Central’s Tess Dockery opened against Berdych in a 4-hour, attention than it did. So for the quarter with a three-pointer for 16-minute display of pure me, it’s another great match the closest score of the night at 40- intimidation. with Rafa. … Obviously I’d 39. Jef Linville/The News He said he was nervous in like to play Rafa because of Then North’s big three of Ma- North Surry’s Malaya Johnson gets fouled by Surry Central’s Cassidy Joyner (2), the first set he’d lost in the our great epic match earlier See LADY | A8 but still converts the inside shot. quarterfinals two straight in the finals here a few years years but by the third and ago.” AP source: Fielder and Tigers agree on 9-year deal DETROIT (AP) The Detroit Ti- The person told The Associ- “Everyone knew Mr. Ilitch and of the Milwaukee Brewers, Tigers probably excited because he’s been gers responded to a jarring injury ated Press the deal was subject to Mr. Dombrowski were going to Hall of Famer Al Kaline recalled wanting that kid since he was a lit- with an audacious move. a physical. The person spoke on make a move when Victor went that power show. tle kid, so he finally got his wish.” Free-agent first baseman Prince condition of anonymity because down,” outfielder Brennan Boesch “You can’t ever say that you look With Cabrera and Fielder, De- Fielder and the Tigers agreed the contract was not yet complete. said in a phone interview with the at a kid that age and say that you troit will begin this season with Tuesday to a nine-year, $214 mil- The Tigers won their division AP. “But I don’t think anybody know he’s going to hit 40 or 50 two players under age 30 with at lion contract that fills the AL Cen- by 15 games before losing in the thought it would be this big.” home runs someday, but Prince least 200 career homers. Accord- tral champions’ need for a power AL championship series to Texas. The move also keeps Fielder’s was unbelievable,” Kaline said ing to STATS LLC, that’s hap- hitter, a person familiar with the Adding the 27-year-old Fielder name in the Tigers’ family. His then. “Here’s a 12-year-old kid pened only once before. At the deal said. gives the Tigers two of the game’s father, Cecil, became a big league commonly hitting homers at a big start of the 1961 season, the Mil- Detroit boldly stepped up in premier sluggers, pairing him with star when he returned to the ma- league ballpark.” the Fielder sweepstakes after the Miguel Cabrera. jors from Japan and hit 51 home In an interview with MLB Net- waukee Braves featured 29-year- recent knee injury to star Victor With Fielder now in the fold, runs with Detroit in 1990. Cecil work Radio on SiriusXM, Cecil old Eddie Mathews (338 homers) Martinez. A week ago, the Tigers general manager Dave Dombrows- played with the Tigers into the Fielder said he was “shocked” by and 27-year-old Hank Aaron (219). announced the productive desig- ki and owner Mike Ilitch have a 1996 season, and young Prince the news that Prince was heading Several teams had shown inter- nated hitter could miss the entire team that figures to enter the 2012 made a name for himself by hitting to Detroit. est this winter in Fielder, who had season after tearing his left ACL season as a favorite to repeat in the prodigious home runs in batting “He’s been there in Detroit most spent his entire career with the during offseason conditioning. division with an eye on winning practice at Tiger Stadium. of his young life so I think he’ll be Brewers. He visited Texas, and the CBS first reported the agree- the franchise’s first World Series A few years ago, when Prince comfortable in that place,” Cecil Washington Nationals also got in- ment with Fielder. title since 1984. returned to Detroit as a member Fielder said. “I know Mr. Ilitch is volved in the discussions. A7 www.mtairynews.com The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. Wednesday, January 25, 2012 A7 THE NEWS SPORTS SCOREBOARD

At Miami Tennessee at Vanderbilt, late. S. Dakota St 8 1 .889 16 5 .762 FOOTBALL West Virginia 70, Clemson 33 Kentucky at Georgia, late. N. Dakota St 6 3 .667 13 6 .684 NFL Playoff Glance Friday, Jan. 6 Wednesday’s Games W.Illinois 5 5 .500 10 8 .556 By The Associated Press Cotton Bowl LSU at Mississippi St., 8 p.m. Oakland 5 5 .500 11 11 .500 Subject to Change At Arlington, Texas Alabama at South Carolina, 8 p.m. S. Utah 5 5 .500 10 10 .500 Sports Briefs All Times EST Arkansas 29, Kansas State 16 Auburn at Arkansas, 9 p.m. IPFW 3 7 .300 9 10 .474 All Times EST Saturday, Jan. 7 Thursday’s Games UMKC 3 7 .300 9 13 .409 Wild-card Playoffs BBVA Compass Bowl Florida at Mississippi, 7 p.m. S. Dakota 2 8 .200 7 12 .368 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Joe Paterno was Saturday, Jan. 7 At Birmingham, Ala. IUPUI 2 8 .200 8 14 .364 upbeat and confident in his final days and didn’t die Houston 31, Cincinnati 10 SMU 28, Pittsburgh 6 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE broken-hearted over his firing in November as Penn New Orleans 45, Detroit 28 Sunday, Jan. 8 North Sunday’s Games State’s longtime football coach. Sunday, Jan. 8 GoDaddy.com Bowl Conference All Games No games scheduled Scott Paterno said his dad was “serenely calm,” before New York Giants 24, Atlanta 2 At Mobile, Ala. W L PCT W L PCT Monday’s Game his death from lung cancer Sunday, antsy to leave the Denver 29, Pittsburgh 23, OT Northern Illinois 38, Arkansas State 20 Elon 4 3 .571 9 9 .500 No games scheduled hospital so he could start planning a vacation with his Divisional Playoffs Monday, Jan. 9 Appalachian St. 4 4 .500 8 10 .444 Tuesday’s Games wife, Sue. Saturday, Jan. 14 BCS National Championship UNC Greensboro 4 4 .500 6 14 .300 W. Illinois at Nebraska-Omaha, late. Paterno was abruptly dismissed after 46 years amid San Francisco 36, New Orleans 32 At New Orleans W. Carolina 3 4 .429 9 11 .450 Wednesday’s Games a child sex abuse scandal involving a former assistant New England 45, Denver 10 Alabama 21, LSU 0 Chattanooga 3 5 .375 9 12 .429 No games scheduled coach. Sunday, Jan. 15 Saturday, Jan. 21 Samford 2 5 .286 5 13 .278 Thursday’s Games Paterno’s family said he will get a two-day viewing and Baltimore 20, Houston 13 East-West Shrine Classic South N. Dakota St. at IPFW, 7 p.m. a public memorial this week on the Penn State campus, N.Y. Giants 37, Green Bay 20 At St. Petersburg, Fla. Conference All Games S. Dakota St. at Oakland, 7 p.m. beginning Tuesday at 1 p.m. Conference Championships West 24, East 17 W L PCT W L PCT South Dakota at Oral Roberts, 8:05 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22 Saturday, Jan. 28 Davidson 8 0 1.000 14 4 .778 UMKC at S. Utah, 9 p.m. COLLEGE FOOTBALL New England 23, Baltimore 20 Senior Bowl Georgia Southern 6 3 .667 8 11 .421 Navy will announce Tuesday it’s joining Big East N.Y. Giants 20, San Francisco 17, OT. At Mobile, Ala. Wofford 5 3 .625 12 8 .600 SUN BELT CONFERENCE football in 2015, a person with knowledge of the decision Pro Bowl North vs. South, 4 p.m. (NFLN) Coll. of Charleston 4 4 .500 12 7 .632 East said. Sunday, Jan. 29 Saturday, Feb. 5 Furman 3 5 .375 9 10 .474 Conference All Games ESPN and CBSSports.com first reported the news. At Honolulu Texas vs. Nation The Citadel 1 7 .125 4 15 .211 W L PCT W L PCT The person spoke to on condition of anonymity be- NFC vs. AFC, 7 p.m. At San Antonio Middle Tennessee 8 0 1.000 19 2 .905 cause an official announcement had not been made. Super Bowl Texas vs. Nation, 2 p.m. (CBSSN) Sunday’s Games FAU 4 3 .571 8 12 .400 ——— Sunday, Feb. 5 UNC Greensboro 61, Samford 60 South Alabama 2 5 .286 10 8 .556 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — University of Texas regents At Indianapolis BASKETBALL Monday’s Games Troy 2 5 .286 7 11 .389 are considering making changes to football coach Mack New England vs. N.Y. Giants, 6:20 p.m. Georgia Southern 78, The Citadel 72, 2OT W. Kentucky 2 5 .286 6 14 .300 Brown’s contract. ——— Tuesday’s Games FIU 2 5 .286 5 14 .263 Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds said last month NCAA Football NCAA Basketball No games scheduled he wanted to extend Brown’s current contract, which Bowl Glance By The Associated Press Wednesday’s Games West runs through 2016, by a couple of years to help end By The Associated Press All Times EST No games scheduled Conference All Games rumors Brown would soon retire. Subject to Change AMERICA EAST CONFERENCE Thursday’s Games W L PCT W L PCT The regents scheduled a Thursday telephone meeting. All Times EST Conference All Games Elon at W. Carolina, 7 p.m. Denver 5 2 .714 15 5 .750 Brown, 60, is one of the highest paid coaches in the Saturday, Dec. 17 W L PCT W L PCT Davidson at Chattanooga, 7 p.m. North Texas 5 2 .714 12 8 .600 country at $5.2 million per year. New Mexico Bowl Stony Brook 6 1 .857 11 7 .611 Appalachian St. at UNC Greensboro, 7 p.m. UALR 5 2 .714 8 13 .381 ——— At Albuquerque Boston U 6 1 .857 10 11 .476 Wofford at The Citadel, 7:05 p.m. La.-Lafayette 4 3 .571 10 11 .476 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon head coach Chip Temple 37, Wyoming 15 Vermont 6 2 .750 12 10 .545 Georgia Southern at Samford, 8 p.m. Arkansas St. 3 4 .429 9 12 .429 Kelly said he’s remaining with the Ducks, though he Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Albany (NY) 4 3 .571 12 9 .571 Furman at Coll. of Charleston, 8 p.m. La.-Monroe 1 7 .125 2 19 .095 says he was flattered by the interest shown in him by the At Boise, Idaho Hartford 4 3 .571 4 15 .211 NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Ohio 24, Utah State 23 Maine 2 5 .286 8 10 .444 SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE Sunday’s Games New Orleans Bowl New Hampshire 2 5 .286 7 11 .389 East No games scheduled PRO FOOTBALL Louisiana-Lafayette 32, San Diego State 30 UMBC 2 5 .286 3 16 .158 Conference All Games Monday’s Game NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Giants’ overtime ___ Binghamton 0 7 .000 0 19 .000 W L PCT W L PCT No games scheduled victory over the San Francisco 49ers was the third-most Tuesday, Dec. 20 Lamar 3 2 .600 12 7 .632 Tuesday’s Game watched conference championship game in 30 years. Beef ‘O’Brady’s Bowl Sunday’s Games Northwestern St. 3 2 .600 10 9 .526 No games scheduled The game drew 57.6 million viewers, according to At St. Petersburg, Fla. Vermont 90, UMBC 62 McNeese St. 3 2 .600 7 10 .412 Wednesday’s Games Fox, trailing only San Francisco’s win over Dallas on Jan. Marshall 20, FIU 10 New Hampshire 64, Binghamton 49 Cent. Arkansas 2 3 .400 7 10 .412 North Texas at Louisiana-Lafayette, late. 10, 1982, which featured Dwight Clark’s famous leap- ___ Boston U. 65, Hartford 46 SE Louisiana 1 4 .200 7 10 .412 Thursday’s Games ing touchdown catch (68.7 million), and New Orleans’ Wednesday, Dec. 21 Monday’s Game Nicholls St. 1 5 .167 5 13 .278 W. Kentucky at FAU, 7 p.m. overtime victory over Minnesota on Jan. 24, 2010 (57.9 Poinsettia Bowl No games scheduled West South Alabama at UALR, 8 p.m. million). At San Diego Tuesday’s Games Conference All Games Troy at Middle Tennessee, 8 p.m. ——— TCU 31, Louisiana Tech 24 UMBC at Boston U., late. W L PCT W L PCT Arkansas St. at Denver, 8:30 p.m. SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Williams is ignor- ___ Wednesday’s Games Texas-Arlington 6 0 1.000 13 5 .722 ing the barrage of hateful and threatening comments Thursday, Dec. 22 Maine at New Hampshire, 7 p.m. UTSA 5 1 .833 12 7 .632 WEST COAST CONFERENCE he has received via social media in the aftermath of his MAACO Bowl Hartford at Stony Brook, 7 p.m. Stephen F. Austin 3 2 .600 9 9 .500 Conference All Games fumble that cost the San Francisco 49ers the NFC cham- At Las Vegas Binghamton at Albany (NY), 7 p.m. Sam Houston St. 2 3 .400 8 11 .421 W L PCT W L PCT pionship game against New York. Boise State 56, Arizona State 24 Thursday’s Games Texas A&M-CC 2 4 .333 3 15 .167 St. Mary’s (CA) 8 0 1.000 19 2 .905 No games scheduled Gonzaga 6 1 .857 16 3 .842 ——— ___ Texas St. 1 4 .200 8 10 .444 ST. LOUIS (AP) — New Rams coach Jeff Fisher Saturday, Dec. 24 BYU 6 2 .750 17 5 .773 ATLANTIC 10 CONFERENCE Sunday’s Games Loyola Marymount 5 2 .714 12 8 .600 formally announced that Brian Schottenheimer was the Hawaii Bowl team’s new offensive coordinator and that Gregg Wil- At Honolulu Conference All Games No games scheduled San Francisco 3 5 .375 13 9 .591 W L PCT W L PCT Monday’s Game San Diego 2 5 .286 7 12 .368 liams will run the defense. Southern Mississippi 24, Nevada 17 Schottenheimer spent the past six seasons with the ___ Dayton 4 1 .800 14 5 .737 No games scheduled Portland 2 5 .286 5 15 .250 UMass 4 2 .667 15 5 .750 Tuesday’s Games Pepperdine 1 7 .125 7 12 .368 New York Jets. Monday, Dec. 26 ——— Independence Bowl Xavier, Ohio 4 2 .667 13 6 .684 Texas-Arlington at Houston Baptist, late. Santa Clara 0 6 .000 8 11 .421 St. Louis 3 2 .600 15 4 .789 Wednesday’s Games DALLAS (AP) — Former NFL wide receiver Sam At Shreveport, La. Hurd has hired new attorneys to defend him against Missouri 41, North Carolina 24 La Salle 3 2 .600 14 6 .700 McNeese St. at Nicholls St., 7:30 p.m. Sunday’s Games St. Bonaventure 3 2 .600 10 7 .588 Lamar at Northwestern St., 8 p.m. No games scheduled accusations that he tried to establish a drug-dealing ___ network. Tuesday, Dec. 27 George Washington 3 2 .600 8 11 .421 Cent. Arkansas at SE Louisiana, 8 p.m. Monday’s Games Duquesne 3 3 .500 12 8 .600 Texas St. at Texas A&M-CC, 8 p.m. Loyola Marymount 74, Santa Clara 62 Hurd said he would plead not guilty to charges that he Little Caesars Pizza Bowl tried to buy large quantities of cocaine and marijuana, At Detroit Temple 2 2 .500 13 5 .722 Sam Houston St. at Stephen F. Austin, 8 p.m. Tuesday’s Game St. Joseph’s 2 3 .400 12 8 .600 Thursday’s Games No games scheduled according to a court filing by his new attorneys, Michael Purdue 37, Western Michigan 32 McCrum of San Antonio and Jay Ethington of Dallas. Belk Bowl Charlotte 2 3 .400 10 8 .556 No games scheduled Wednesday’s Games Richmond 2 3 .400 11 9 .550 BYU at Virginia Tech, 7 p.m. Authorities say they caught Hurd telling an undercover At Charlotte agent that he and a co-conspirator already distributed North Carolina State 31, Louisville 24 Fordham 1 4 .200 8 10 .444 SOUTHWESTERN ATHLETIC Thursday’s Games Rhode Island 0 5 .000 3 17 .150 CONFERENCE Pepperdine at San Diego, 10 p.m. cocaine throughout the Chicago area and needed more ___ supply. Wednesday, Dec. 28 Conference All Games San Francisco at Santa Clara, 10 p.m. Sunday’s Games W L PCT W L PCT Saint Mary’s (Cal) at Loyola Marymount, 10 Military Bowl PRO HOCKEY At Washington No games scheduled MVSU 7 0 1.000 8 11 .421 p.m. Monday’s Games Southern U. 6 2 .750 10 11 .476 Gonzaga at Portland, 11 p.m.. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama Toledo 42, Air Force 41 saluted the NHL’s Boston Bruins for their 2011 Stanley Holiday Bowl No games scheduled Texas Southern 5 2 .714 6 13 .316 Tuesday’s Games Prairie View 4 3 .571 8 12 .400 WESTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Cup championship, but the celebration hit a sour note At San Diego when one key member of the team skipped the White Texas 21, California 10 No games scheduled Alabama St. 4 3 .571 7 12 .368 Conference All Games Wednesday’s Games Jackson St 3 4 .429 5 14 .263 W L PCT W L PCT House visit in protest. Thursday, Dec. 29 “I believe the federal government has grown out of Champs Sports Bowl Fordham at Richmond, 7 p.m. Alabama A&M 2 5 .286 4 12 .250 Nevada 5 0 1.000 16 3 .842 Saint Louis at Xavier, 7 p.m. Grambling St. 2 5 .286 2 15 .118 New Mexico St. 4 1 .800 14 6 .700 control, threatening the rights, liberties, and property of At Orlando, Fla. the people,” goalie Tim Thomas said in a statement. The Florida State 18, Notre Dame 14 Dayton at Saint Joseph’s, 7 p.m. Alcorn St. 2 6 .250 5 15 .250 Hawaii 3 2 .600 11 8 .579 George Washington at La Salle, 7 p.m. Ark.-Pine Bluff 1 6 .143 2 18 .100 Idaho 3 2 .600 10 9 .526 decision to stay away, “was not about politics or party, as Alamo Bowl in my opinion both parties are responsible for the situa- At San Antonio St. Bonaventure at Rhode Island, 7 p.m. Louisiana Tech 2 3 .400 10 10 .500 Temple at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m. Sunday’s Games Utah St. 2 3 .400 10 10 .500 tion we are in as a country.” Baylor 67, Washington 56 ——— Friday, Dec. 30 Thursday’s Games No games scheduled Fresno St. 1 4 .200 9 12 .429 Armed Forces Bowl No games scheduled Monday’s Games San Jose St. 0 5 .000 7 13 .350 NEW YORK (AP) — Washington Capitals forward At Dallas Alabama A&M 65, Alcorn St. 64 Alex Ovechkin was suspended three games for a charg- BYU 24, Tulsa 21 ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE Southern U. 68, Alabama St. 56 Sunday’s Games ing incident in which he launched himself to hit Pitts- Pinstripe Bowl Conference All Games MVSU 77, Texas Southern 69, OT No games scheduled burgh defenseman Zbynek Michalek during Sunday’s 4-3 At New York W L PCT W L PCT Prairie View 76, Ark.-Pine Bluff 75 Monday’s Games overtime loss to the Penguins. Rutgers 27, Iowa State 13 Duke 4 1 .800 16 3 .842 Tuesday’s Games San Jose St. 78, CS Bakersfield 70 Music City Bowl NC State 4 1 .800 15 5 .750 No games scheduled Tuesday’s Games TENNIS At Nashville, Tenn. Florida St. 4 1 .800 13 6 .684 Wednesday’s Games No games scheduled MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Playing his 1,000th Mississippi State 23, Wake Forest 17 North Carolina 3 1 .750 16 3 .842 No games scheduled Wednesday’s Games match, four-time Australian Open champion Roger Feder- Insight Bowl Virginia 2 2 .500 15 3 .833 Thursday’s Games No games scheduled er advanced to his ninth straight semifinal at Melbourne At Tempe, Ariz. Maryland 2 2 .500 12 6 .667 No games scheduled Thursday’s Games Park with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 win over Juan Martin del Potro. Oklahoma 31, Iowa 14 Wake Forest 2 3 .400 11 8 .579 Fresno St. at Louisiana Tech, 7 p.m. Federer will play the winner of the quarterfinal between Saturday, Dec. 31 Clemson 2 3 .400 10 9 .526 SUMMIT LEAGUE Nevada at New Mexico St., 9 p.m. Rafael Nadal and Tomas Berdych. Meineke Car Care Bowl Boston College 2 3 .400 7 12 .368 Conference All Games Hawaii at Utah St., 9:05 p.m. Defending women’s champion Kim Clijsters advanced At Houston Miami 1 3 .250 10 7 .588 W L PCT W L PCT San Jose St. at Idaho, 10:05 p.m. to a semifinal against third-seeded Victoria Azarenka by Texas A&M 33, Northwestern 22 Virginia Tech 1 4 .200 12 7 .632 Oral Roberts 10 0 1.000 18 4 .818 beating No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 7-6 (4). Azarenka Sun Bowl Georgia Tech 1 4 .200 8 11 .421 beat Agnieszka Radwanska 6-7 (0), 6-0, 6-2. At El Paso, Texas Utah 30, Georgia Tech 27, OT Sunday’s Games BASEBALL Liberty Bowl NC State 78, Miami 73 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cody Ross agreed to sign At Memphis, Tenn. Virginia Tech 47, Virginia 45 with the Boston Red Sox, giving them an experienced Monday’s Game Sports Watch Cincinnati 31, Vanderbilt 24 hitter with postseason success on his resume to help Fight Hunger Bowl No games scheduled replace J.D. Drew in right field. At San Francisco Tuesday’s Games ——— Illinois 20, UCLA 14 Miami at Georgia Tech, late. Wednesday, Jan. 25 SEATTLE (AP) — Kevin Millwood and the Seattle Chick-fil-A Bowl Wednesday’s Games Mariners agreed to a minor league contract with an At Atlanta BYU at Virginia Tech, 7 p.m. invitation to spring training. Florida St. at Wake Forest, 7 p.m. GOLF ——— Auburn 43, Virginia 24 4 a.m. Monday, Jan. 2 Duke at Maryland, 9 p.m. SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners and New TicketCity Bowl Thursday’s Games TGC — European PGA Tour, Abu Dhabi York Yankees completed their four-player trade send- At Dallas NC State at North Carolina, 7 p.m. Championship, first round, at Abu Dhabi, United Arab ing All-Star pitcher Michael Pineda to the Yankees in Houston 30, Penn State 14 Boston College at Virginia, 9 p.m. Emirates exchange for young slugging prospect Jesus Montero. Capital One Bowl ——— At Orlando, Fla. SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL HOUSTON (AP) — New Astros owner Jim Crane is South Carolina 30, Nebraska 13 Conference All Games 7 p.m. considering changing the name of the franchise as well Outback Bowl W L PCT W L PCT ESPN — Villanova at Louisville as its uniforms. At Tampa, Fla. Kentucky 5 0 1.000 19 1 .950 7:30 p.m. Crane said the team will conduct a study to decide Michigan State 33, Georgia 30, 3OT Vanderbilt 4 1 .800 14 5 .737 ESPN2 — Missouri at Oklahoma St. whether or not to switch the name. Gator Bowl Florida 3 1 .750 15 4 .789 9 p.m. ——— Mississippi St. 3 2 .600 16 4 .800 At Jacksonville, Fla. ESPN — Duke at Maryland NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees say Jorge Florida 24, Ohio State 17 Mississippi 3 2 .600 13 6 .684 Posada is going to announce his retirement Tuesday at Rose Bowl Arkansas 2 2 .500 14 5 .737 Yankee Stadium. Alabama 2 3 .400 13 6 .684 NHL HOCKEY At Pasadena, Calif. 7:30 p.m. Oregon 45, Wisconsin 38 Auburn 2 3 .400 12 7 .632 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Fiesta Bowl LSU 2 3 .400 12 7 .632 NBCSP — Detroit at Montreal LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky, the only team in At Glendale, Ariz. Tennessee 1 3 .250 9 10 .474 last week’s top four not to lose over the weekend, is back Oklahoma State 41, Stanford 38, OT Georgia 1 4 .200 10 9 .526 TENNIS on top of ‘ college basketball poll. Tuesday, Jan. 3 South Carolina 0 4 .000 8 10 .444 9:30 p.m. Missouri jumped from fifth to second, while Syracuse, Sugar Bowl ESPN2 — Australian Open, women’s semifinals, at which was in first place for the last six weeks, dropped to At New Orleans Sunday’s Games Melbourne, Australia third after losing at Notre Dame, its first loss this season. Michigan 23, Virginia Tech 20, OT No games scheduled 3:30 a.m. Baylor remains the unanimous No. 1 choice in the Wednesday, Jan. 4 Monday’s Games ESPN2 — Australian Open, men’s semifinal, at women’s poll, followed by Notre Dame, Connecticut, Orange Bowl No games scheduled Melbourne, Australia Stanford and Duke. Tuesday’s Games A8

A8 Wednesday, January 25, 2012 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. www.mtairynews.com Raiders’ search for new head coach narrows ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The not released details of the search. other people’s reports.” had made during his nearly half- season as coordinator in Denver, he Oakland Raiders’ search for a new ESPN reported that the Raiders If Allen does get the job, he century with the organization. helped the Broncos improve from head coach is narrowing as general are negotiating a contract with Al- would be the first defensive-minded McKenzie immediately fired allowing a league-worst 29.4 points manager Reggie McKenzie has told len to fill the job. Allen first inter- coach to get the Raiders job since Jackson after signing his contract and 390.8 yards per game to rank- some applicants they are no longer viewed with McKenzie last week. John Madden was hired before the Jan. 10 and began a search for the ing 20th in yards (357.8) and 24th candidates and Denver defensive McKenzie is currently at the Se- 1969 season. new head coach. He interviewed in points (24.4) this season on the coordinator Dennis Allen has re- nior Bowl in Mobile, Ala., and is Late owner Al Davis exclusively Allen, Mornhinweg, former Miami way to an AFC West title. portedly emerged as the leading expected to make his decision this hired offensive coaches after Mad- interim coach Todd Bowles, Saints The Broncos increased their sack contender. week. McKenzie said in an email den, including Hue Jackson, who offensive coordinator Pete Carmi- total from 23 to 41 as the Broncos A day after canceling an inter- that he has not begun negotiating was fired after going 8-8 in his only chael Jr. and Green Bay assistants were tied for the sixth-most blitzes view with Chicago offensive coor- with any candidates. season on the job. Winston Moss and Dom Capers. on pass plays in the league this sea- dinator Mike Tice, McKenzie told Allen was scheduled to have a But there have been plenty of With McKenzie having spent al- son, according to STATS LLC. Philadelphia offensive coordinator second interview with McKenzie in changes for the Raiders since Davis most two decades with the Packers, Allen had served as New Or- Marty Mornhinweg he is no longer Alabama on Tuesday night. died Oct. 8. His son, Mark, took his former colleagues in Green Bay leans’ secondary coach the previous a candidate, a person with knowl- “He’s got a lot of stuff he over the team and hired McKenzie were originally considered to be the five seasons and had also coached edge of the decision said Tuesday. needs to answer,” McKenzie as general manager after the season favorites. for Atlanta. He runs a 4-3 defense, The person spoke on condition of told CSNCalifornia.com. “Nah, to take over many of the on-field But now it appears as though Al- which the Raiders have used the anonymity because the team had it’s not a lock, irregardless of and personnel decisions that Davis len could be the choice. In his first past seven seasons. Deng hopes to avoid surgery on left wrist Eagles DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) building a league-best 16-3 chance of doing something From Page A6 Chicago Bulls forward Luol record. A key contributor special” and he believes he Deng hopes he won’t need on both ends, he’s averaging will be fine without it. Be- The Hounds went the last surgery to repair a torn liga- 15.9 points per game and sides eyeing a deep playoff ment in his left wrist. 7.5 rebounds, but Chicago 12 minutes without their se- run, he’s also set to play for nior leader. Deng was injured in the has been playing through Great Britain in the London fourth quarter Saturday bumps and bruises all sea- Ratcliff didn’t score in the Olympics this summer. against Charlotte and fig- son. game. Gough finished with ures to miss at least a few Richard Hamilton has He sidestepped the ques- 15 points, Jacob Snow had more games after sitting been limited by a groin tion when he was asked nine, Grayson Vernon eight, out Monday’s win over the problem in his first season how much time he would and Jacob Pelfrey seven. New Jersey Nets. He said with the Bulls, and Derrick need to recover from sur- Haymore had eight for the the wrist is still sore, but Rose missed four straight gery, saying he didn’t want Eagles, Colby Chilton six, the pain has eased “a lot” games because of a sprained to think about it, but he Simeon Bracken two and Ja- the past few days. left big toe that could be an might need an operation if cob Hammond one. Sopho- “I know it’s a bad injury issue for him the rest of the wrist flares up after he more Zach Wilmoth was 0-2 and it sounds terrible, but the season. Taj Gibson has returns. and didn’t score. really, I think it will fine,” missed the past two games “I feel like without the Deng said Tuesday. “We’ve because of a sprained left Bracken came off the surgery, I’ll be fine,” he bench to provide five re- got a good team, and I think ankle. Joakim Noah sat out said. “I just know that I can I’m going to be fine.” Saturday with a similar in- bounds, two steals, two as- Even so, surgery remains jury. do with it and what I can’t sists and a blocked shot. Jef Linville/The News a possibility, and coach Tom Now, Deng’s out. For do. I’m going to be very ef- Reach Jeff Linville at North’s Jacob Snow draws a foul against Central’s Luke Hay- Thibodeau said he is “week how long? That depends on fective out there. There are jlinville@heartlandpublica- more. When the Hounds struggled to score, Snow knocked to week.” He said Deng did his pain tolerance. going to be days where it’s tions.com or at 719-1920. down 5-6 from the foul line in the second quarter. some dribbling with his left “I’m just trying to get sore. We’re going to try con- hand and shooting at prac- it down to a certain level trol (the pain). Everybody’s tice on Tuesday, although where I can play again,” body responds differently. Splits Deng disputed that. Deng said. “I’m really con- I’m fairly confident that I’ll One thing that can’t be fident in the fact that I’ll be be able to handle it.” From Page A6 ference, while West Stokes drops to 9-7, 6-5. argued is this. out there, hopefully soon.” Deng suffered the same In the late game, Mount Airy built a six- Losing Deng for an ex- Deng said he opted the 20 turnovers the Bears forced. point lead in the third quarter, but then the injury to his right wrist late Kathryn Beasley added seven, Davi tended time would be a against surgery for now in his 2004-05 rookie year Wildcats ripped off seven straight points to blow for the Bulls even after consulting with doc- Barbour five, Dana Brown three, Alex and had season-ending sur- take the lead. West Stokes pulled away for a though they’ve dealt with tors because he believes Atkins two and Symone Simmons one. 55-46 win. their share of injuries while the Bulls “have a very good gery. Dr. Susan Craig-Scott performed the operation The Wildcats’ leading scorers were Further details of the game were not avail- back then and consulted Brianna Bratcher 14, Christine Madigan able at press time, however, those in atten- with him this time, but one 13, Makala Bozman nine and Abby Har- dance said the Bears seemed to control the difference is this one is to ris nine. game for the first 20 or 21 minutes before the his non-shooting hand. The Bears improved to 13-5, 9-2 in the con- Cats rallied late. Lady From Page A6 points in the period. breakdowns against things her points in the fourth Johnson finished with we scouted for against Cen- quarter, and Brittany Lewis laya Johnson, Morgan 21 points, nine boards and tral. hit a first-quarter shot for Midkiff and Kristina four blocks. Rumplasch was “We would push out to the Eagles. Rumplasch scored 12 close behind with 19 points a six- or eight-point lead, Neither team had much straight points for a 52-39 and nine rebounds. Midkiff miss an offensive opportu- production off the bench. lead midway through the added 18 points, six assists nity, then give up a layup or Courtney Hegler provided quarter. The three scored and two steals. open jumpshot because we plenty of effort, but finished 24 of the Greyhounds’ 26 Cassidy Joyner led the did not rotate on defense. Eagles with 21 points, Those are mistakes we can- with four points, while while Maddie White and not make at this point in the Brooke Lewis made two Sarah Bruce had 11 each. season because good teams free throws. None of the “We were a complacent like Central take advantage Hounds’ backups scored. It’s Time to basketball team for long of it.” North Surry remains un- periods of time in tonight’s Bailey Culler and Morgan game,” Coach Shane Slate Bunker scored four each for defeated at 19-0 and 11-0 in said afterward. “We missed North, and Bunker added the conference. Surry Cen- too many layups and had nine boards. tral drops to 10-10, 6-6 in way too many defensive Dockery had all five of the Northwest.

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INSIDE WEDNESDAY JANUARY 25, 2012 Living & School ...... B2, B3 Living Comics ...... B5 LearningLearning Advice ...... B6 Winter soup luncheon served at Modern Gardeners’ meeting Cook of the week corn, drained 1 bag frozen chopped Eleanor Powell 1 (2 1/4-oz.) can sliced broccoli Lifestyle Editor black olives Sauté onions and car- 1 (1-oz.) package ranch rots in margarine. Add Members of Modern dressing mix milk, soup and broccoli. Gardeners were in for two Tabasco sauce to taste Simmer on low for 1 1/2 treats when they gathered 1 (16-oz.) jar salsa to 2 hours, stirring fre- for their January meeting Sour cream, shredded quently. Add pepper ac- at First Baptist Church. Pepper Jack Cheese cording to taste. While the hostesses, Tortilla chips for gar- *Serve with grated Helen Crane and Barbara nish cheese sprinkled on top if Gardener, were busy plac- Brown ground beef and desired. ing slow cookers of great onion in a large skillet. Slow Cooker Potato soups on the beautifully Drain and stir in taco sea- Soup decorated serving table, soning. Transfer beef mix- (Helen Crane) Kim Braun presided dur- ture to a large stockpot. This soup is made with ing the business meeting. Add chili beans, black frozen hash-brown pota- She also presented Ginny beans, tomatoes, corn, toes in a slow cooker for Adams, who spoke to the olives, dressing mix, an oooey, gooey delight. group on growing orchids. Tabasco and salsa. Sim- 1 (30-oz.) bag frozen The dining table deco- mer for about 1 hour. May hash-brown potatoes rations featured a blue also cook in a slow cooker 3 (14-oz.) cans chicken and white snowflake dam- for several hours. Serve broth ask tablecloth with an with sour cream, cheese 1 (10.75-oz.) can cream all-green arrangement of and tortilla chips. This of chicken soup eleagnus and aucuba that also makes a great dip, if 1/2 cup chopped onion Helen arranged in a silver drained. Freezes well. 1/4 teaspoon ground wine cooler. Snowmen Another favorite soup black pepper figures and clear crystal that Barbara likes to pre- 1 (8-oz.) package cream boxes tied with blue rib- pare is called Cabbage cheese, softened bon accented the snows- Soup. Here are her direc- Garnish: minced green cape along with a candy tions. onion dish of blue and white Barbara’s Cabbage In a 6-quart electric mint M&M’s. Soup slow cooker, combine po- Helen served her deli- (Barbara Gardner) tatoes, broth, soup, onion cious Cream of Broccoli Photos by Eleanor Powell and pepper. Cover and Helen Crane, left, and Barbara Gardner serve a hot soup luncheon to members of Modern Gar- Soup, Barbara made Spicy 1 pound ground beef, cook on low for 5 hours. deners for their January meeting held at First Baptist Church. Taco Soup and although browned Stir in cream cheese; cook Becky Sumner, another 1 small onion, cut into 30 minutes, stirring occa- hostess, was unable to 8 chunks sionally until combined. attend, she sent a slow 1 green pepper, cut into Garnish with green onion, cooker of Chicken Chili. 10 or 12 bite-size pieces if desired. These were served with 1 can red or light red Great Vegetable Soup assorted cookies and hot kidney beans (Helen Crane) cider, followed by deli- 1 (1-lb. 12-oz.) can 1 1/2 pounds ground cious cake that Barbara diced tomatoes with basil chuck baked that morning. and oregano 2 onions, chopped This was a day of learn- Italian seasoning (dry Saute onion and brown ing about orchids and en- mix), to taste chuck. joying the soup luncheon. Add the following: The hostesses are sharing 1 small cabbage, cut 1 (16-oz.) can shoepeg some of their recipes for into 10 chunks corn you to enjoy on these win- Mix all ingredients, ex- 1 (16-oz.) can tomatoes ter days. cept cabbage, and simmer 1 (16-oz.) package fro- Spicy Taco Soup until until hot. Then add zen okra (Barbara Gardner) chunks of cabbage and 1 (16-oz.) package fro- cook until done. If too zen butter beans 2 pounds ground round thick, add equal amounts 2 cans tomato soup 1 large onion, chopped of tomatoes and water. 1 1/2 cans of water 1 (1 1/4-oz.) package Cream of Broccoli Soup Salt and pepper, to taste taco seasoning (Helen Crane) 1 tablespoon each: gar- 1 (16-oz.) can chili lic powder, chili powder Becky Sumner made a wonderful chicken chili. beans (Hormel) 1 stick margarine and oregano 1 (15-oz.) can black 2 grated carrots Place all in cooking pot beans, drained 1 medium chopped on- and stir. Cook until done. 1 (14-oz.) can diced to- ion Helen likes to serve matoes or diced tomatoes 4 cups milk cornbread made from Su- with chilies 2 cans cream of chicken san Gentry’s recipe. 1 (12-oz.) can shoe peg soup See SOUP | B3

Helen Crane served her delicious Cream of Broccoli Soup.

Photos by Eleanor Powell Club member Ginny Adams, left, presents a program on growing orchids following the luncheon. Kim Braun, president, expresses appreciation to the speaker and hostesses. Barbara Gardner’s Spicy Taco Soup went over big with the garden club members. B2

B2 Wednesday, January 25, 2012 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. www.mtairynews.com School lunch menus

B.H. Tharrington Primary, J.J. Jones In- Surry County high schools termediate and Mount Airy Middle schools Thursday — Italian lasagna; Caesar salad; Thursday — Beef nachos with cheese or green beans; baby carrots with low-fat ranch; chicken ilet sandwich; romaine lettuce and Italian breadstick; pizza; popcorn chicken diced tomatoes; pinto beans; Spanish rice; and whole grain roll basket; baked French mixed fruit; low-fat milk choice. fries; Caesar salad; applesauce; banana. Friday — Chicken noodle soup with Friday — New Orleans chicken; steamed grilled cheese or rib-b-que sandwich; baked rice; seasoned broccoli with low-fat cheese potato half; romaine salad; fruit cup; saltine sauce; glazed carrots; romaine garden sal- crackers; low-fat milk choice. ad; whole grain roll; pizza; hamburger or Monday — Garlic breadsticks with mari- cheeseburger on whole-grain bun; green leaf nara sauce or pork chop sandwich; romaine lettuce; tomato and pickles; baked French salad; potato smiles; chilled pineapple; low- fries; pineapple chunks; Cara Cara navel or- fat milk choice. ange. Franklin Elementary School/Submitted photo Tuesday — Spaghetti or turkey and Monday — Grilled chicken alfredo with Franklin students enjoy the “Somthing’s Fishy” station. Hannah Terrell, Madison Boyer and Cal- cheese melt; seasoned corn; romaine salad; pasta; baby carrots with low-fat ranch; ro- lie Willard test the pH of water to see if it is suitable for ish. peach cup; wheat breadstick; low-fat milk maine garden salad; seasoned broccoli; choice. whole grain roll; pizza; cheesy breadsticks Wednesday — Not available. with marinara; baked potato wedges; ro- Mount Airy High School maine salad; sliced peaches; golden deli- Franklin students enjoy Thursday — Pulled pork BBQ; baked cious apple. beans; reduced-fat coleslaw; fruit choice; Tuesday — Pork roast; gravy; mashed po- wheat roll or bun; Little Caesar’s pizza; tatoes; green beans; cinnamon apples; whole French fries; large chef salad; sandwich grain roll; pizza; chicken ilet sandwich; Catawba Science Festival choice; low-fat milk. green leaf lettuce; tomato and pickles; crispy Friday — Chili beans; romaine salad; baked fries; orange wedges; pears. The Catawba Science Fes- baby carrots with lite dip; fruit choice; sal- Wednesday — Asian popcorn chicken; tival visited Franklin Elemen- tine cracker; Little Caesar’s pizza; French “fried” rice; seasoned broccoli with cheese tary School recently. fries; large chef salad; sandwich choice; low- sauce; glazed carrots; fortune cookie; whole Six interactive stations fat milk. grain roll; pizza; hot ham and cheese crois- were available for students Monday — Chicken fajitas with peppers sant; crispy baked fries; green leafy lettuce, to explore. The goal of the and onions; lettuce and tomato; pinto beans; tomato and pickles; pineapple chunks. festival is to spark children’s fruit choice; Little Caesar’s pizza; French Surry Early College High School of imagination and get them ex- fries; large chef salad; sandwich choice; low- Design cited about science. fat milk. Thursday — Italian lasagna; Caesar sal- Stations included: Tuesday — Turkey with gravy; parsley ad; baby carrots with low-fat ranch; Italian Station #1 - Something’s potatoes; green beans; dressing; fruit choice; breadstick; pizza; Subway; Caesar salad; Fishy: Students will don their wheat roll; Little Caesar’s pizza; French applesauce; banana. safety glasses and put their fries; large chef salad; sandwich choice; low- Friday — New Orleans chicken; steamed investigative skills to the test fat milk. rice; seasoned broccoli with low-fat cheese to solve the mystery of the dy- Wednesday — Not available. sauce; glazed carrots; romaine garden salad; ing ish. They will test a wa- Surry elementary and middle schools pizza; Subway; pineapple chunks; Cara Cara ter sample for temperature, Thursday — Chicken and cheese quesa- navel orange. turbidity and pH and discover dilla or hamburger or cheeseburger on grain Monday — Grilled chicken alfredo with how water quality can affect bun; baked potato with sour cream and but- pasta and broccoli; baby carrots with low-fat aquatic organisms. ter; green peas; romaine garden salad; red ranch; romaine garden salad; whole grain Station #2 – Turtle Trouble: grapes; cinnamon baked apples. roll; pizza; cheesy breadsticks with mari- Students will learn fascinating Friday — Vegetable beef soup with toast- nara; sliced peaches; golden delicious apple. facts about our state reptile ed cheese and crackers or reduced-fat corn Tuesday — Chicken ilet sandwich; and observe how terrestrial dog; baked potato smiles; fresh vegetable mashed potatoes; green beans; cinnamon turtles differ from sea turtles. with low-fat ranch; Caesar salad; strawber- apples; whole grain roll; pizza; Subway; By “dissecting” a sea turtle’s ries with creme; Cara Cara naval orange. green leaf lettuce; orange wedges; pears. “stomach” and participating Monday — Tony’s reduced-fat cheese or Wednesday — Asian popcorn chicken; in other simple activities, they pepperoni pizza or chicken casserole; whole “fried” rice; seasoned broccoli with cheese will gain an understanding of the sea turtle’s threatened grain roll; fresh vegetables with low-fat ranch sauce; glazed carrots; fortune cookie; whole Franklin Elementary School/Submitted photo dip; glazed sweet potatoes; romaine garden grain roll; pizza; hot ham and cheese crois- existence and how they can make a positive impact. Jordan Gomez, a ifth-grader, blows carbon dioxide into a test salad; sliced peaches; Granny Smith apple. sant; crispy baked fries; green leafy lettuce, tube illed with water and bromothymol blue. Tuesday — New Orleans chicken or low- tomato and pickles; pineapple chunks. Station #3 – Let’s Go fat hot dog on whole grain bun with chili; Patrick County, Va. schools Green! After a hands-on re- comprehend the basics of pol- cyclers. Who is brave enough whole grain roll; steamed rice; seasoned Thursday — Not available. view of simple circuits, stu- lination, master the waggle to touch a Madagascar hiss- broccoli; glazed carrots; crunchy coleslaw; Friday — Not available. dents will experiment with dance, learn about plant anat- ing roach? pineapple chunks; strawberry cup. Monday — Not available. different forms of green al- omy, and see like a bee! Station #6 – Step Lightly: Wednesday — Popcorn chicken or ish Tuesday — Not available. ternative energies including Station #5 – Presto Chan- By using animal tracks, ob- illet sandwich; whole grain roll; mashed Wednesday — Beef shepherd’s pie or ov- solar and wind. They will be go! A seemingly “magical” sci- serving a miniature green- potatoes; green beans; lettuce, tomato and en-fried chicken; yeast roll; tossed salad and challenged to light a bulb and ence trick will amaze students house, and performing a pickles; peaches; orange wedges. dressing; fruit cup; milk. sound a buzzer without using and inspire them to question color-changing experiment, batteries, and discover who “how” and why?” They will students will acquire essential can win the solar race! discover how this mystify- knowledge about greenhouse Station #4 – Flower Power: ing trick relates to everyday gases and make realizations Using special “pollen” and an recycling and meet some live about how they can reduce ultraviolet light, students will animals that act as nature’s re- their own carbon footprint. B.H. Tharrington Primary School children celebrate Thanksgiving Must-See Features for Parents & Seniors Family, Parenting & Seniors Find it at mtairynews.com A Special eSection of B.H. Tharrington Primary School/Submitted photo B.H. Tharrington Primary School students in Mrs. Niland and Mrs. Easter’s irst-grade class learn about Thanksgiving. Here, students in Mrs. Niland’s class made construction paper outits to The Mount Airy News mimic the type of clothing that the pilgrams wore.

B.H. Tharrington Primary School/Submitted photo Students learn about Thanksgiving through the use of hand puppets.

B.H. Tharrington Primary School/Submitted photo These children are enjoying roasted turkey with gravy, green beans, mashed potatoes, cranberry salad, stuing and fresh fruit served in the Tharrington cafeteria. B3 www.mtairynews.com The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. Wednesday, January 25, 2012 B3 Students treated to trip While tragedy may not be far, Jesus brings hope Dear Dr. world -- and Graham: A few one of life’s re- months ago, my alities is that nephew died in tragedy is nev- a car wreck, and er far from us. it’s really been But we also hard for us to know an even understand. He greater truth: had a promis- Jesus Christ ing life ahead of came into the him, and it just world to give doesn’t make us hope. Be- any sense. Why cause of His do good people death and have to die? re s u r re c t i o n Some friends at we know that Shoals Elementary School/Submitted photo Billy Graham the funeral told Spiritual this life is not Select students at Shoals Elementary School recently en- me God must all there is, Shoals Elementary School/Submitted photo joyed a trip to Celebration Station. Students who exceeded Columnist the irst quarter classroom goal for Accelerated Reader en- have needed him and ahead of Dr. Ashley Hinson, superintendant of Surry County Schools, is in heaven, but us is the hope asked for his autograph by ifth-grader, Abby Key. joyed go-carts, video games, bumper cars, and putt-putt on their outing. Accelerated Reader is an online reading pro- that just upset me. -- Mrs. of heaven when we know gram which enhances reading instruction and allows stu- R.S. Him. Sin separates us dents to take comprehension tests on the books they have Dear Mrs. R.S: No doubt from God -- but by His read. Seventy-three students participated in this fun-illed your friends were well- death and resurrection day event. intentioned and were try- Jesus Christ took away ing to comfort you -- but our sins and has opened Shoals students staying it comments like this usually heaven’s door for us. don’t help, and often it’s May God draw you clos- better just to let people er to Himself during these know we care about them days -- even if you can’t un- and share their grief. (In derstand why this tragedy any case, a comment like happened, Jesus’ words this isn’t supported by the are for you: “Do not let Bible.) your hearts be troubled. I wish I had a full an- Trust in God; trust also in swer to your question -- me” (John 14:1). but I don’t. I have asked Send your queries to it hundreds -- maybe thou- “My Answer,” c/o Billy sands -- of times during Graham, Billy Graham my lifetime, often after Evangelistic Association, Shoals Elementary School/Submitted photo learning of the kind of 1 Billy Graham Parkway, Third- through ifth-grade students are participating in a it- sudden tragedy that took Charlotte, N.C., 28201; ness club after school at Shoals Elementary School. These your nephew’s life. Some- call 1-(877) 2-GRAHAM, students are focusing on cardio itness, muscular strength day in heaven we will un- or visit the Web site for derstand -- but not now. the Billy Graham Evange- Shoals Elementary School/Submitted photo and endurance, body composition and lexibility. According to Kim Clayton, P.E. teacher, students are learning lifelong What we do know is that listic Association: www. Chris Herrera is greeted by Dr. Ashley Hinson as he receives his we live in an evil, sin-sick billygraham.org. D.A.R.E. certiicate of completion. itness skills and how to make better healthy choices. Pinnacle Fifth-graders Westield Elementary hosts health fair for students PILOT MOUNTAIN — complete D.A.R.E. program Westield Elementary hosted a health fair for student aware- PINNACLE — The 2011 reminded students that ness of healthful living habits ifth-grade D.A.R.E Gradu- they have been given in- and nutritional information. ation was held recently at formation during D.A.R.E. Kindergarten teacher India Shoals Elementary School. classes to help them make Lambert organized the fair, The guest speaker was wise decisions in the future. which was held in the gym Surry County Sheriff Gra- The ifth-grade student throughout the day. Lambert ham Atkinson. During his body sang “Let’s Not For- is a member of the school’s remarks, he reminded stu- get” and a select group of health advisory council dents that they will some- ifth-graders sang “Thank (SHAC). times face temptations in You.” Two D.A.R.E. essay Kandis Ingram and Donna life and that it will be up winners delivered their es- Parks from the Surry County to them to make good de- says during the program. Health and Nutrition Center cisions that will greatly im- They were Abby Key from shared information about nu- pact their lives. Mrs. Pendry’s ifth-grade trition, fast food choices and Oficer Latza, the Shoals class and Annalisse Saun- my plate. Carmen Long of D.A.R.E. oficer, also ad- ders from Mrs. Kreeger’s the NC Cooperative Exten- dressed the students. He ifth-grade class. sion Surry Center enlightened the students about the impor- Soup tance of calcium, awareness of the amount of sugar in soft From Page B1 2 cans cream of potato drinks and the amount of fat in soup milk. Westield Elementary School/Submitted photo Good Cornbread 1 can chicken broth The other stations included (Helen Crane) Westield Assistant Principal Donna Bledsoe and Media Specialist Jenna Slawter lead a ifth- 1 can heavy cream active itness jump rope, hula- grade group in Wii “Just Dance” during the recent school health fair. 1 cup milk hoop and dance using the Wii 1 cup self-rising corn 1 (10-oz.) package fro- system, milk mustache photos meal mix (white) zen chopped broccoli and a video about healthy food 1 cup sour cream 1 10-oz.) package fro- choices. Special thanks was 1 little can cream-style zen chopped cauliflower given to Pet milk for bringing corn 1 (10-oz.) package fro- the huge Pet cow to the school 1/2 cup cooking oil zen cut corn for everyone’s enjoyment. 2 eggs 1/2 teaspoon salt Mix all together. Cook 1/2 teaspoon pepper in greased muffin tins Parmesan or 1 1/2 cups at 400 degrees for about shredded cheese 20 minutes. Or cook in Sauté bacon until crisp, greased 8-inch pan at 375 drain. Use 2 tablespoons degrees for 30 to 45 min- of fat to cook onion and utes. pepper. Sauté for 3 min- Chicken Chili utes. (Becky Sumner) Stir in soups, cream and milk. Bring to boil. Add 6 cups chicken broth frozen vegetables. Reduce Whole chicken heat and cover. Simmer 2 1/2 tablespoons olive 10 minutes or until veg- oil etables are tender. 1 large onion, diced Add salt and pepper. 1 can black beans Add bacon and cheese just Westield Elementary School/Submitted photo 1 can pinto beans before serving. 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B4 Wednesday, January 25, 2012 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. www.mtairynews.com Puzzle answers, games, opinion polls and much more at: www.kidscoop.com Unscramble this list of words. Hint: They all have something to do with money!

A is something you must have in order to survive. You need shelter, clothing, food, water and sometimes medicines. A is something you would like to have, but can live without. A music player, a computer, a television and a bike are wants, not needs. Look at each picture. ometimes it is hard to decide Put a green N on if something is a need or a each picture that want. For example, cake is a food, shows something but it is not a need. It’s a want. you need each day. Which of these following foods Put a red W on each are more wants than needs? picture that shows something you might want, but not need.

In today’s world, is education a want or a need?

The school cafeteria is making students think before they buy a snack. The prices are all written in code! Look through the newspaper for pictures and so forth until you get to of things that represent wants and needs. Paste them into the spaces below. To figure out what each snack item costs, you must first find out what number goes with each letter in the word. Then, add the numbers that “spell” each word to get the price. WANTS NEEDS For example: 3¢ + 8¢ + 9¢ + 16¢ + 19¢ = 55¢

Complete the grid by using all the letters in the word WANT in each vertical and horizontal row. Each letter should only be used once in each row. Some spaces have been filled in for you.

WANTS Find the words in the puzzle, On our Mayan then in this week’s Kid Scoop Calendar page, NEEDS stories and activities. we goofed! We THINK mistakenly D E C E I K D E B E showed an SNACK image of an SHELTER O E D I V N C A K E Aztec calendar rather than the WATER S F M U S I C A B T Mayan calendar. SURVIVE This is what the W H O D I H V I N E This week’s word: MUSIC Mayan calendar E N E O W T K R W S SURVIVE looks like. VIDEO The verb survive means to A E N L D E E A U T continue to live. Thank you so BIKE N W A N T S T M A S much to all the FOODS Living things must have eagle-eyed Kid CAKE N D N E R E Y A L P water to survive. Scoop readers who wrote PLAYER S E C I R P R E D S Try to use the word survive alerting us to Source: www.mayan2012kids.com PRICES in a sentence today when this error. talking with your friends ITEM and family members.

Find ten professions mentioned in today’s newspaper that are unusual. Cut them out What is the difference between and paste them on a paper in order from most “want” and “need”? Give an to least uncommon. Do you know anyone example of each by writing who is involved with these professions? about something that you “want” and something that you “need.”

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Under and by virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust exe- cuted by Larry G. Sawyers and Shannon B. Sawyers to PBRE, Inc. , Trustee(s), which was dated February 21, 2008 and recorded on February 26, 2008 in Book 1231 at Page 494, Surry County Registry, North Carolina. Default having been made of the note thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and the undersigned, Trustee Services of Carolina, LLC, having been substituted as Trustee in said Deed of Trust, and the holder of the note evidencing said de- fault having directed that the Deed of Trust be foreclosed, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale at the courthouse door of the county courthouse where the property is located, or the usual and customary location at the county courthouse for conducting the sale on Febru- ary 8, 2012 at 11:30AM, and will sell to the highest bidder B6 for cash the following de- scribed property situated in B6 Wednesday, January 25, 2012 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. Surry County,www.mtairynews.com North Carolina, to wit:

Being all that certain lot or par- Wife, mother needs to cut out the phone games cel of land situated in Mount Airy Township, Surry County, The Mount AiryNorth Carolina, News and more par- Dear Annie: My wife is father got me into Foundation for zen Who Respects Women ticularly described as follows: addicted to playing games the habit when I Credit Coun- Dear Senior: Many read- on her smartphone. She lies was 10, and I kept seling (nfcc. ers pointed out that these BEING all of Lot or Tract 6 containing 5.214 acres, more in bed in the morning play- it up long after he org) at 1-800- women may not wish to Classifiedor less, as shown ing games before she gets passed away. Over 388-2227, and have sex outside of mar- on plat of BMW Estates re- ready for work. When she the past 15 years, set up a budget. riage, a perfectly respect- corded in the Office of the comes home, she is often on I managed to save It’s the biggest able position. If that’s the register of Deeds of Surry County, North Caro- the phone when she walks quite a bit. But favor you can case, however, they should Marketplacelina in Plat Book 22, Pages through the door. When we when my parents do for them. tell him so he understands 143 & 144, the sit down for supper (which saw what I had, Dear Annie: the ground rules and doesn’t Call 786-4141 To Place description your contained Ad Please report any errors before the deadline for the next days paper. The Publishertherein reserves the right incorporated to reclassify, edit or omit any advertisement. herein by I usually make), she plays they demanded I disagree with keep badgering them. responsibility of publisher for typographical errors is limited to the cost of the irst insertion only. No liability will be recognized through the omission of any advertisement for any cause. We do not bill for amounts under $10. No refunds under $10 will be issued. reTurNeDreference CheCK POliCY - A $20 as fee will beif charged fully for any setreturned check. games while we eat. At bed- that I share it with your response Annie’s Mailbox is written out. time, she lies in bed with her my sisters. I abso- to “Loveless in by Kathy Mitchell and Mar- smartphone, playing until lutely refuse. This Spokane,” the cy Sugar, longtime editors Legals Subject Legalsto restrictive cove- she falls asleep. is my money. I 72-year-old gee- of the Ann Landers column. nants affecting Lots 1 through NOTICE OF SERVICE OF 6, inclusive, If we go out, she plays earned it. I saved zer who thinks Please email your questions PROCESS BY PUBLICATION of BMW Estates, which are games at the restaurant. Con- it. And I told them women in his to anniesmailbox@comcast. STATE OF NORTH recorded in the Surry County versation always begins with, that. Annie’s Mailbox senior complex net, or write to: Annie’s CAROLINA COUNTY OF Registry in Book “What?” because she is so en- Since then, I’ve should bed Mailbox, c/o Creators Syn- SURRY IN THE GENERAL 1100, Page 66. Advice COURT OF JUSTICE grossed in her game. been receiving down with him dicate, 737 3rd Street, Her- SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION Also conveyed herewith are She hardly does anything messages from Columnists after they have mosa Beach, CA 90254. To DOCKET # CVS1104 DAVID any and all rights of way pro- around the house anymore my parents that dated a “few ind out more about Annie’s VINCENT WELDNER PLAIN- viding access and and barely notices our son, “families help times.” Mailbox and read features TIFF JOHNNY RAY BOWMAN utilities to and from said AND ANGELA WOOD CAVE Tract 6 and the public roads, let alone interacts with him. each other out” and “families These ladies, and it is ob- by other Creators Syndicate DEFENDANTS including access How do I break her of this share.” My parents have al- vious they are ladies, were writers and cartoonists, shown on plat of BMW Es- habit? — Lost in Lexington, ways given my sisters money born and raised in an era visit the Creators Syndicate To: Defendants, Johnny Ray tates and right of way de- Bowman and Angela Wood scribed in Deed Book Ky. whenever they needed it. when good girls did not have Web page at www.creators. Cave, Surry County, North 626 Page 889, Surry Dear Lost: These games When I was in high school, sex with a man until after com. Carolina County Registry. can be highly addictive, and I would always give them they were married. This old COPYRIGHT 2012 CRE- your wife must admit the money when they needed guy is a cad. — Senior Citi- ATORS.COM TAKE NOTICE that a pleading extent of her involvement it. Now that the folks are re- seeking relief against you has Save and except any re- been filed in the above entitled leases, deeds of release or before she will be able to cut tired, they say it’s my job to action. The nature of the relief prior conveyances of record. back. Have you addressed help my sisters. I say it’s not. being sought is Plaintiff is this directly with her? Have Why should I give them my seeking damages for personal Said property is commonly injuries arising out of a motor known as 284 Cedar Knoll you told her how neglected hard-earned income because vehicle accident which oc- Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030. you feel and how much your they can’t be frugal? curred on September 8, 2008. son misses his mother? Have I feel as though I am being You are required to make de- Third party purchasers must you asked her to limit her punished for being inan- fense to such a pleading not pay the excise tax, and the game-playing to speciic cially responsible. My sisters later than the 25th day of Feb- court costs of Forty-Five Cents ruary and upon your failure to (45¢) per One Hundred Dol- times? haven’t saved a dime toward do so the party seeking serv- lars ($100.00) pursuant to If she refuses to deal with their own retirements, so this ice against you will apply to NCGS 7A-308(a)(1). A cash this or change her behavior, is only going to get worse. the court for the relief sought. deposit (no personal checks) of five percent (5%) of the pur- the next step is counseling What can I do? — Stuck in This is the 11th day of chase price, or Seven Hun- before your resentment cre- the Middle January, 2012 dred Fifty Dollars ($750.00), ates a more serious problem. Dear Stuck: You do not John Gardner, Jr., whichever is greater, will be We hope she will listen to an owe your sisters money sim- State Bar No. 12746 required at the time of the 304 Franklin Street sale. Following the expiration unbiased third party. ply because they have been Mount Airy, NC 27030 of the statutory upset bid pe- Dear Annie: I have two sis- irresponsible. What you can (336)789-5502 riod, all the remaining ters. They never have been do, however, is teach them amounts are immediately due inancially savvy, especially better iscal behavior. Tell Publish: January 11th, 18th and owing. and 25th, 2012 when it comes to saving them you are absolutely un- Said property to be offered money. They start and then der no circumstances going pursuant to this Notice of Sale decide it’s a waste of time to bail them out, so they NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE is being offered for sale, trans- and end up spending every- need to start setting aside SALE fer and conveyance "AS IS NORTH CAROLINA, SURRY WHERE IS." There are no thing they set aside. some funds for their future. COUNTY representations of warranty re- I’m the opposite. I have Make an appointment for lating to the title or any physi- always saved for whatever I them to see a inancial coun- Under and by virtue of a cal, environmental, health or needed or wanted. My grand- selor through the National Power of Sale contained in safety conditions existing in, that certain Deed of Trust exe- on, at, or relating to the prop- cuted by Larry G. Sawyers and erty being offered for sale. Shannon B. Sawyers to PBRE, This sale is made subject to Tenderloin Biscuits...... 2/$3.59 Inc. , Trustee(s), which was all prior liens, unpaid taxes, dated February 21, 2008 and any unpaid land transfer $ recorded on February 26, taxes, special assessments, Tenderloin Breakfast Plate...... 4.99 2008 in Book 1231 at Page easements, rights of way, 494, Surry County Registry, deeds of release, and any Country Ham Dinner Plate...... $4.99 North Carolina. other encumbrances or excep- tions of record. To the best of Default having been made of the knowledge and belief of the note thereby secured by the undersigned, the current Mt. Airy the said Deed of Trust and the owner(s) of the property is/are undersigned, Trustee Services Larry Gray Sawyers. of Carolina, LLC, having been HWY. 52N. substituted as Trustee in said An Order for possession of the Deed of Trust, and the holder property may be issued pur- 789-3050 of the note evidencing said de- suant to G.S. 45-21.29 in favor 00487202 fault having directed that the of the purchaser and against Deed of Trust be foreclosed, the party or parties in posses- the undersigned Substitute sion by the clerk of superior WEDNESDAY EVENING JANUARY 25 TW - Time Warner Trustee will offer for sale at court of the county in which the courthouse door of the the property is sold. Any per- TW 6 pm 6:30 7 pm 7:30 8 pm 8:30 9 pm 9:30 10 pm 10:30 11 pm 11:30 Dish DirecTV county courthouse where the son who occupies the property property is located, or the The King of The King of How I Met Your How I Met Your One Tree Hill Dan helps a struggling Remodeled Paul travels to South NCAA Basketball Alabama vs. South Carolina pursuant to a rental agree- WCWG 5 3 20 20 usual and customary location Queens Queens Mother Mother Haley at Karen's Café. (N) Dakota to make over an agency. ment entered into or renewed at the county courthouse for on or after October 1, 2007, PBS NewsHour Nightly Business North Carolina Nature Alaskan brown bears must deal Nova Experts use new forensic Inside Nature's Giants Experts explore Keeping Up BBC World News WUNL 4 4 26 26 conducting the sale on Febru- may, after receiving the notice Report Now with a salmon shortage. (N) techniques to learn about art. (N) giant pythons that thrive in Florida. (N) Appearances ary 8, 2012 at 11:30AM, and of sale, terminate the rental News 14 on ABC ABC World News Family Feud Family Feud The Middle "The Suburg. "Driving Modern Family Happy Endings Revenge The Grayson's wedding News 14 on ABC :35 ABC News will sell to the highest bidder WXLV 10 7 45 45 agreement upon 10 days' writ- 45 Play" Miss Dalia" "Door to Door" "Lying Around" anniversary is a sombre occasion. 45 Nightline for cash the following de- ten notice to the landlord. The Rabbi Lapin Faith in History Berean Baptist Hour TCT Today It's Supernatural Benny Hinn Life Today With John Hagee Today Getting to Know The Gospel Truth I'm Just Sayin' scribed property situated in notice shall also state that WLXI 61 8 61 With Sid Roth James Robison Your Bible Surry County, North Carolina, upon termination of a rental WFMY News 2 at CBS Evening News Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! Criminal Minds "Painless" A killer Criminal Minds The team searches for a CSI: Crime Scene Catherine Willows WFMY News 2 at :35 David to wit: agreement, the tenant is liable WFMY 2 9 2 2 6:00pm targets the survivors of a past massacre. serial rapist who has returned. (N) says goodbye to the CSI team. (N) 11:00pm Letterman for rent due under the rental Being all that certain lot or par- Fox 8 News Access Hollywood Extra TMZ American Idol The judges search to find Touch "Pilot" A single father struggles Fox 8 News 30 Rock "It's Never 30 Rock "Apollo, agreement prorated to the ef- WGHP 8 10 8 8 cel of land situated in Mount fective date of the termination. their next singing superstar. (N) to connect with his mute son. (P) (N) Too Late for Now" Apollo" Airy Township, Surry County, WXII 12 News @ 6 NBC Nightly News Inside Edition Entertainment Whitney (N) Are You There? Law&O.:SVU "Spiraling Down" A friend SVU "Personal Fouls" A basketball WXII 12 News at :35 Tonight Show WXII 12 11 12 12 North Carolina, and more par- If the trustee is unable to con- p.m. Tonight "Believe" (N) of Amaro's reports his daughter missing. coach is accused of sexual assault. 11 p.m. J. Leno ticularly described as follows: vey title to this property for any The Big Bang "The Two and a Half 2½Men "Is There a The Big Bang "The Burn Notice "Turn and Burn" Michael Burn Notice "Trust Me" Michael, Fiona House of Payne The Browns "Meet House of Payne Meet the Browns WMYV 6 15 48 48 reason, the sole remedy of the Bozeman Reaction" Men Mrs. Waffles?" Jerusalem Duality" helps Sam with a stalking case. and Sam run a con on a conman. "Wigging Out" the Tension" "Payne Speaking" "Meet the Liar" BEING all of Lot or Tract 6 purchaser is the return of the Ghost Whisperer "Fury" Cold Case "Blank Generation" Rush re- Cold Case "Yo, Adrian" A boxing Cold Case "Time to Crime" Rush re- Criminal "Cold Comfort" A murderer Crim. Minds "Zoe's Reprise" A suspect containing 5.214 acres, more deposit. Reasons of such in- WGPX 9 16 16 examines a cult member's suicide. referee makes a deathbed confession. investigates a 1987 drive-by shooting. kills his victims and then embalms them. copies murders from infamous killers. or less, as shown ability to convey include, but on plat of BMW Estates re- FAM 18 5:00 < A Cinderella Story ++ < Another Cinderella Story +++ ('08) Andrew Seeley, Selena Gomez. < A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song (2011, Children) The 700 Club 180 311 are not limited to, the filing of a corded in the Office of the HSN 20 Joy Mangano "Home Innovations" Joy Mangano "Home Innovations" FashionReport "Slinky Brand Fashions" Electronic Connection Electronic Connection Taya Beauty Tanda Skin Care 222 240 bankruptcy petition prior to the register of Deeds of confirmation of the sale and QVC 21 5:00 Food Fest KitchenAid In the Kitchen With David Cook with David Venable. 226 408 Surry County, North Caro- reinstatement of the loan with- CNBC 23 Mad Money The Kudlow Report MobMoney "Murders and Acquisitions" American Greed: Scam (N) American Greed: Scam Mad Money 208 355 lina in Plat Book 22, Pages out the knowledge of the trus- NICK 24 Victorious Victorious House Anubis (N) iCarly My Wife and Kids My Wife and Kids George Lopez George Lopez That '70s Show That '70s Show Friends Friends 170 299 143 & 144, the tee. If the validity of the sale is CNN 25 John King, USA OutFront Anderson Cooper 360 Piers Morgan Tonight Anderson Cooper 360 OutFront 200 202 description contained challenged by any party, the therein incorporated herein by LIFE 26 Monster In-Laws Monster In-Laws Monster In-Laws Monster In-Laws Wife Swap "Downs/ Bailey" Wife Swap "Lovazzano/ Clover" Dance Moms "Brooke's Turning Point" Dance Moms 108 252 trustee, in their sole discretion, reference as if fully set if they believe the challenge to A&E 27 The First 48 Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Bounty Hunter "The Tender Trap" Bounty Hunter "Tears for Fears" Bounty Hunter "Family Business" 118 265 out. have merit, may request the DISC 29 Raw Alaska Alaska: Most Extreme Combat Cash Combat Cash Hell Roads Ragin' Cajuns Hell Roads 182 278 court to declare the sale to be TBS 30 King of Queens King of Queens Seinfeld Seinfeld Family Guy Family Guy Family Guy Family Guy Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory Conan (N) 139 247 Subject to restrictive cove- void and return the deposit. BET 31 106 & Park: BET's Top 10 Live "Wild Out Wednesday" (L) < Undercover Brother ++ ('02) Chris Kattan, Dave Chappelle, Eddie Griffin. < The Sixth Man + ('97, Com) Kadeem Hardison, Kevin Dunn, Marlon Wayans. 124 329 nants affecting Lots 1 through The purchaser will have no fur- 6, inclusive, ther remedy. ESPN2 32 NFL 32 (L) Interruption (N) NCAA Basketball Missouri vs. Oklahoma State (L) ITF Tennis Australian Open Women's Semifinal Site: Melbourne Park -- Melbourne, Australia (L) 144 209 of BMW Estates, whichPets are (ANIMALS) ESPN 33 SportsCenter NCAA Basketball Villanova vs. Louisville (L) NCAA Basketball Duke vs. Maryland (L) SportsCenter 140 206 recorded in the Surry County BRAV 34 Take Over "Club Ripples: Long Beach" Tabatha Takes Over Top Chef "Restaurant Wars" Top Chef "Fit for an Evil Queen" Top Chef "Block Party" (N) WatchWhat (N) Top Chef 129 273 Registry in Book Trustee Services of Carolina, CSI: Miami "Going, Going, Gone" CSI: Miami The team delves into the < Superman Returns +++ (2006, Action) Parker Posey, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey. Superman comes face to face with Lex Luthor. < Superman 1100, Page 66. LLC AMC 35 130 254 world of enlisting soldiers. Returns +++ Carolina CanineSubstitute Trustee USA 36 NCIS "Dead Man Talking" NCIS: Los Angeles "Blood Brothers" NCIS "Guilty Pleasure" NCIS "Moonlighting" Royal Pains "Some Pig" (N) Covert Affairs "Uberlin" 105 242 Also conveyed herewith are Brock & Scott, PLLC CMT 37 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Ron White: You Can't Fix Stupid Ron White: They Call Me Tater Salad Bayou Billionaires My Big Redneck Vacation any and all rights of way pro- Attorneys for Trustee Services 166 327 viding access and COM 38 The Daily Show Colbert Report 30 Rock 30 Rock Futurama Futurama South Park South Park South Park South Park Daily Show (N) Colbert Report (N) Rescue of Carolina, LLC 107 249 utilities to and from said 5431 Oleander Drive Suite VH1 39 5:30 Mob Wives T.I. and Tiny Behind the Music "T.I." Love and Hip-Hop Love and Hip-Hop Love and Hip-Hop "Finale" VH1 Rock Docs 162 335 Tract 6 and the public roads, 200 MTV 40 That '70s Show That '70s Show MADE "Rocker (Jason)" (N) Jersey Shore "Dropping Like Flies" Teen Mom "The Beginning of the End" Challenge "Love Is a Battlefield" (N) The Challenge "Love Is a Battlefield" 160 331 includingLow Cost access Spay Neuter Program • (336) 786-5256Wilmington, • Rescue NC • Foster28403 • Adopt CSPAN 41 5:00 U.S. House of Representatives Key Capitol Hill Hearings 210 350 shown on plat of BMW Es- PHONE: (910) 392-4988 tates and right of way de- SYFY 42 Face Off "Return to Oz" Face Off "Water World" Ghost Hunters "Norwich State" Ghost Hunters "Flooded Souls" (N) Face Off "Water World" (N) Ghost Hunters "Flooded Souls" 122 244 FAX: (910) 392-8587 scribedFree inPuppies Deed Book 3 female, FOUND: Cream NICKJR 44 Fresh Beat Band Ni Hao, Kai-lan Olivia Blue's Clues Dora the Explorer Go, Diego, Go! Max & Ruby Team Umizoomi Yo Gabba Gabba Yo Gabba Gabba Wonder Pets Wonder Pets 169 298 626 Page 889, Surry File No.: 11-20378-FC01 FXSS 46 ACC All-Access Signing Day NCAA Basketball Florida State vs. Wake Forest (L) College Football "Next Class 2012" UFC Unleashed Action Sports World Tour 420 646 County3 male Registry. Chihuahua/ colored female SPIKE 47 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die Ways to Die (N) 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die 1000 Ways to Die 168 262 Dotson Mix 336-786- chihuahua, Westield/ TLC 48 Tots/Tiara "Island of Dreams Pageant" Tots/Tiara "America's Ultimate Beauty" Tiaras "Southern Celebrity Glitzmas" Toddlers & Tiaras Toddlers & Tiaras "Glitzy Divas" Toddlers & Tiaras 183 280 6765 PUBLICATIONPilot Mountain DATES: area. TNT 49 Law & Order "Entitled" Law & Order "Steel-Eyed Death" Law & Order "Hitman" Law & Order "Hubris" Law & Order "High and Low" Southland "Underwater" 138 245 Save and except any re- January 25, February 1, 2012 leases, deeds of release or 336-374-8214 MSNBC 50 PoliticsNation Hardball With Chris Matthews The Ed Show The Rachel Maddow Show The Last Word The Ed Show 209 356 prior conveyances of record. HIST 51 America "Larry in Hillbilly Country" Restoration Restoration Pawn Stars Pawn Stars America "Extreme American Critters" Restoration Restoration America "Extreme American Critters" 120 269 6 month old male < There's No Business Like Show Business +++ ('54, Mus) Donald O'Conner, Private Screenings "Angela Lansbury" < Sweeney Todd: Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (1982, Drama) George Hearn, Cris Groenendaal, < Death on the SaidAustralian property Shep. is commonly mix 3 small puppies short TCM 57 ++ 132 256 Marilyn Monroe, Ethel Merman. The son of a showbiz family falls for a girl. Angela Lansbury. A father tries to find out what happened to his family. Nile knownfree to as good 284 home Cedar Knoll hair & a 1yr old puppy FX 58 Two and Half Men Two and Half Men Two and Half Men Two and Half Men < The Waterboy ++ ('98, Comedy) Kathy Bates, Henry Winkler, Adam Sandler. < Old Dogs ++ (2009, Comedy) Robin Williams, Kelly Preston, John Travolta. 137 248 Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030. FOXN 59 Special Report With Bret Baier FOX Report The O'Reilly Factor Hannity On the Record The O'Reilly Factor 205 360 call 336-351-2896 lv 336-710-6257 Third party purchasers must TOON 60 MAD Amazing Gumball AdventureTime (N) Johnny Test (N) NinjaGo (N) Level Up King of the Hill (N) King of the Hill American Dad American Dad Family Guy Family Guy 176 296 paymessage the excise tax, and the HALL 62 Little House Prairie "Little Girl Lost" Little House Prairie "Quarantine" Little House Prairie "Little Women" Little House on the Prairie "Injun Kid" Frasier Frasier Frasier Frasier 185 312 court costs of Forty-Five Cents Free to a good home ANPL 63 Riv Monsters: Unhook "Congo Killer" I, Predator "Cheetah vs. Antelope" Planet Earth "Forests" Planet Earth "Shallow Seas" Planet Earth "Ice Worlds" Planet Earth "Forests" 184 282 (45¢)Free per to One a good Hundred home Dol- loving puppies 336- INSP 68 Happy Days Happy Days Dr. Quinn M.D.. "The Abduction" 2/2 The Waltons "The Statue" Little House on the Prairie "The Gift" Little House Prairie "His Father's Son" Dr. Quinn M.D.. "The Iceman Cometh" 259 364 lars ($100.00) pursuant to HGTV 69 For Rent For Rent House Hunters House Hunters House Hunters Income Property Income Property Cousins (N) House Hunters House Hunters Property Brothers "Out on Their Own" 112 229 NCGSFull Blooded7A-308(a)(1). Basset A cash 374-9115 deposit (no personal checks) SS 71 Southern States Bobcats Live NBA Basketball Charlotte Bobcats vs. Washington Wizards Site: Verizon Center (L) Bobcats Live NCAA College Classics N.C. St./UNC Future Phenoms Israeli basketball 437 649 ofHound five percent spayed, (5%) of shots the pur- E! 72 Kourtney & Khloé Kourtney & Khloé E! News (N) Kourtney & Kim "Family Therapy" Kourtney & Kim "Voices From Beyond" The Soup After Lately Chelsea Lately (N) E! News 114 236 chase& micro price, chip or SevenCall 336- Hun- Free kittens to a good TVL 73 M*A*S*H M*A*S*H M*A*S*H M*A*S*H Home Improve. Home Improve. Loves Ray Loves Ray Hot in Cleveland The Exes King of Queens King of Queens 106 301 dred648-2788 Fifty Dollars or 786-7899 ($750.00), home 3 white 1 calico WE 74 Charmed "Generation Hex" Charmed "The Torn Identity" < Beauty Shop ++ (2005, Comedy) Alicia Silverstone, Andie MacDowell, Queen Latifah. < Beauty Shop ++ ('05) Alicia Silverstone, Queen Latifah. 128 260 whichever is greater, will be VH1C 76 Behind the Music "The Go Go's" VH1 Classic "One Hit Wonders #1's" Metal Evolution "Shock Rock" < The Doors +++ (1991, Biography) Meg Ryan, Frank Whaley, Val Kilmer. That Metal Show 163 337 required at the time of the 336-368-5162 sale. Following the expiration WGN 77 30 Rock 30 Rock America's Funniest Home Videos America's Funniest Home Videos America's Funniest Home Videos WGN News at Nine 30 Rock Scrubs 239 307 ofFound the statutory Dog inupset the bid pe- STYLE 357 Tia and Tamera "Acting the Part" Tia/ Tamera "Sisters Under Pressure" Tia and "You, Me & Baby Makes Three" Supernanny "Federico Family" Supernanny Do I Look? "Down Under Makeover" 115 235 riod,Raven all Knob the Boy-scout remaining Free to a good home 5:30 < Arlington Road +++ ('99) Tim :15 FXM Presents < The Marine ++ ('06) Robert Patrick, Kelly Carlson, John :15 FXM Presents < Arlington Road +++ ('99, Suspense) Tim Robbins, Joan :15 FXM Presents < The Marine ++ amounts are immediately due FMC 630 133 258 area Great Dan Call to adult cat female, Robbins, Joan Cusack, Jeff Bridges. Cena. A Marine travels to South Carolina to find his wife. Cusack, Jeff Bridges. A man thinks his neighbor is a terrorist. ('06) John Cena. and owing. CSN SportsNite Hoops Preview NCAA Basketball UAB vs. Marshall (L) NCAA Basketball Auburn vs. Arkansas (L) Hoops Preview SportsNite 642 identify 336-352-4086 spayed, blk & white PREMIUM CHANNELS Said property to be offered 336-755-0529 after pursuant to this Notice of Sale DISN 19 Wizards Wizards :15 Wizards :40 Wizards :05 Wizards Wizards < Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie +++ :45 Phineas Ferb Austin and Ally Good Luck Charlie 172 290 is Freebeing kittens-oneoffered for sale, trans- 5pm ENC 635 :10 < The Last Song ++ ('10, Dra) Greg Kinnear, Liam Hemsworth, Miley Cyrus. < Poltergeist +++ ('82) Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams. < Salt +++ (2010, Action) Liev Schreiber, Angelina Jolie. Movie 340 526 ferspayed, and conveyance one neutered, "AS IS WEST 641 Gunsmoke Gunsmoke Gunsmoke "The Squaw" < The Journeyman ++ ('01, West) Barry Corbin, Brad Hunt. :40 < Lonely Are the Brave +++ ('62) Gena Rowlands, Kirk Douglas. Movie 342 529 WHERE IS." There are no HBO 700 On Freddie Roach < Torque + (2004, Action) Martin Henderson, Ice Cube. < Life as We Know It ++ ('10, Com) Josh Duhamel, Josh Lucas, Katherine Heigl. Angry Boys Angry Boys Real Time With Bill Maher 300 501 representationsrabies and distemperof warranty re- Free kittens to a good MAX 715 :15 < Once Upon a Time in Mexico +++ ('03) Antonio Banderas. < Sucker Punch ++ ('11) Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish, Emily Browning. < Titanic +++ (1997, Drama) Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Leonardo DiCaprio. 310 512 latingshots. to theLitter title boxor any physi- home 786-6398 SHOW 728 Movie < Tabloid (2010, Documentary) Dr. Hong, Kent Gavin. Shameless Inside the NFL Californication House Of Lies Inside the NFL cal, environmental, health or 318 537 safetytrained. conditions 983-5813. existing in, TMC 745 :15 < (Untitled) ('09, Com/Dra) Eion Bailey, Adam Goldberg, Marley Shelton. < The Back-Up Plan ++ ('10) Alex O'Loughlin, Jennifer Lopez. < How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days ++ ('03) Matthew McConaughey. 327 544 on, at, or relating to the prop- STARZ 750 Movie :50 Starz Studios :10 < Anger Management ++ ('03) Jack Nicholson, Adam Sandler. < Takers ++ (2010, Action) Matt Dillon, Hayden Christensen, Chris Brown. < Let Me In +++ Kodi Smit-McPhee. 350 520 erty being offered for sale. This sale is made subject to all prior liens, unpaid taxes, any unpaid land transfer taxes, special assessments, easements, rights of way, deeds of release, and any other encumbrances or excep- tions of record. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the current owner(s) of the property is/are Larry Gray Sawyers.

An Order for possession of the property may be issued pur- suant to G.S. 45-21.29 in favor of the purchaser and against the party or parties in posses- sion by the clerk of superior court of the county in which the property is sold. Any per- son who occupies the property pursuant to a rental agree- ment entered into or renewed on or after October 1, 2007, may, after receiving the notice of sale, terminate the rental agreement upon 10 days' writ- ten notice to the landlord. The notice shall also state that upon termination of a rental agreement, the tenant is liable for rent due under the rental agreement prorated to the ef- fective date of the termination.

If the trustee is unable to con- vey title to this property for any reason, the sole remedy of the purchaser is the return of the deposit. Reasons of such in- ability to convey include, but are not limited to, the filing of a bankruptcy petition prior to the confirmation of the sale and reinstatement of the loan with- out the knowledge of the trus- tee. If the validity of the sale is challenged by any party, the trustee, in their sole discretion, if they believe the challenge to have merit, may request the court to declare the sale to be void and return the deposit. The purchaser will have no fur- ther remedy.

Trustee Services of Carolina, LLC Substitute Trustee Brock & Scott, PLLC Attorneys for Trustee Services of Carolina, LLC 5431 Oleander Drive Suite 200 Wilmington, NC 28403 PHONE: (910) 392-4988 FAX: (910) 392-8587 File No.: 11-20378-FC01

PUBLICATION DATES: January 25, February 1, 2012 NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE NORTH CAROLINA, SURRY COUNTY Under and by virtue of a Power of Sale contained in that certain Deed of Trust exe- cuted by Larry G. Sawyers and Shannon B. Sawyers to PBRE, Inc. , Trustee(s), which was dated February 21, 2008 and recorded on February 26, 2008 in Book 1231 at Page 494, Surry County Registry, North Carolina. Default having been made of the note thereby secured by the said Deed of Trust and the undersigned, Trustee Services of Carolina, LLC, having been substituted as Trustee in said Deed of Trust, and the holder of the note evidencing said de- fault having directed that the Deed of Trust be foreclosed, the undersigned Substitute Trustee will offer for sale at the courthouse door of the county courthouse where the property is located, or the usual and customary location at the county courthouse for conducting the sale on Febru- ary 8, 2012 at 11:30AM, and will sell to the highest bidder for cash the following de- scribed property situated in Surry County, North Carolina, to wit: Being all that certain lot or par- cel of land situated in Mount Airy Township, Surry County, North Carolina, and more par- ticularly described as follows:

BEING all of Lot or Tract 6 containing 5.214 acres, more or less, as shown on plat of BMW Estates re- corded in the Office of the register of Deeds of Surry County, North Caro- lina in Plat Book 22, Pages 143 & 144, the description contained therein incorporated herein by reference as if fully set out.

Subject to restrictive cove- nants affecting Lots 1 through 6, inclusive, of BMW Estates, which are recorded in the Surry County Registry in Book 1100, Page 66.

Also conveyed herewith are any and all rights of way pro- viding access and utilities to and from said Tract 6 and the public roads, including access shown on plat of BMW Es- NOTICE OF JUDICIAL tates and right of way de- FORECLOSURE scribed in Deed Book SALE OF REAL PROPERTY 626 Page 889, Surry RE: Land Installment Sales County Registry. Contract ("Land Contract") executed and delivered by Marty Shane Mayes & Shan- Save and except any re- non Johnson Mayes dated leases, deeds of release or March 29th, 2006. (Surry prior conveyances of record. County Superior Court Case No: 11-CVS-1112) Said property is commonly known as 284 Cedar Knoll By Order of the Honorable Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030. William Z. Wood, Jr., Presiding Judge, dated January 9th, Third party purchasers must 2012, and due to default hav- pay the excise tax, and the ing been made in the payment court costs of Forty-Five Cents of the indebtedness secured (45¢) per One Hundred Dol- by said Land Installment Sales lars ($100.00) pursuant to Contract ("Land Contract") and NCGS 7A-308(a)(1). A cash failure to do and perform the deposit (no personal checks) stipulations and agreements of five percent (5%) of the pur- therein contained, and pursu- chase price, or Seven Hun- ant to demand of the Owner dred Fifty Dollars ($750.00), and Holder of the indebted- whichever is greater, will be ness secured by said Land In- required at the time of the stallment Sales Contract sale. Following the expiration ("Land Contract"), the under- of the statutory upset bid pe- signed will expose for sale at riod, all the remaining public auction to the highest amounts are immediately due bidder for cash the property and owing. therein described, to wit: Said property to be offered See Attached Exhibit "A" for a pursuant to this Notice of Sale full and complete legal de- is being offered for sale, trans- scription. fer and conveyance "AS IS WHERE IS." There are no The terms of the sale are representations of warranty re- that the real property hereinbe- lating to the title or any physi- fore described will be sold for cal, environmental, health or cash to the highest bidder and safety conditions existing in, that the undersigned may re- on, at, or relating to the prop- quire the successful bidder at erty being offered for sale. the sale to immediately deposit This sale is made subject to cash or a certified check in an all prior liens, unpaid taxes, amount equal to the greater of any unpaid land transfer ten percent (10%) of the high taxes, special assessments, bid. easements, rights of way, deeds of release, and any The real property hereina- other encumbrances or excep- bove described will be sold "as tions of record. To the best of is," "where is," subject to any the knowledge and belief of and all superior liens, and sub- the undersigned, the current ject to taxes and special as- owner(s) of the property is/are sessments. Larry Gray Sawyers. The sale will be held open An Order for possession of the for ten (10) days for upset bids property may be issued pur- as by law required. suant to G.S. 45-21.29 in favor Date and Hour for Sale: of the purchaser and against January 30th, 2012 @ 11:00 the party or parties in posses- a.m. sion by the clerk of superior Place of Sale: court of the county in which Surry County Courthouse the property is sold. Any per- Date of this Notice: son who occupies the property January 9th, 2012 pursuant to a rental agree- Raymond A. Burke, Attorney ment entered into or renewed 4731 Hedgemore Drive, Suite on or after October 1, 2007, 200 may, after receiving the notice Charlotte, NC 28209 of sale, terminate the rental Exhibit "A" agreement upon 10 days' writ- Beginning at a one half inch ten notice to the landlord. The rebar set in the eastern line of notice shall also state that land of Al Moore (Bk: 198, Pg: upon termination of a rental 556 and Bk: 192, Pg: 597, agreement, the tenant is liable Surry County Registry) and for rent due under the rental being the northern most corner agreement prorated to the ef- of land of Michael E. Wells and fective date of the termination. Dianne G. Wells (Bk: 658, Pg: 46, re-recorded in Bk: 674, Pg: If the trustee is unable to con- 282,) said beginning point be- vey title to this property for any ing S. 10-39-02 W. 60.04 feet reason, the sole remedy of the from a 10 inch drilled nail set purchaser is the return of the in Al Moore land; and running deposit. Reasons of such in- from said beginning one half ability to convey include, but inch rebar set with Al Moore's are not limited to, the filing of a line N. 60-44-48 E. (passing a bankruptcy petition prior to the one half inch rebar on line at confirmation of the sale and 135.00 feet) a total distance of reinstatement of the loan with- 150.13 feet to a one half inch out the knowledge of the trus- rebar set, new corner for other tee. If the validity of the sale is land of Michael E. Wells (Bk: B7 challenged by any party, the 549, Pg: 755, re-recorded Bk: trustee, in their sole discretion, 549, Pg: 948); thence a new www.mtairynews.comif they believe the challenge to line for Michael E. Wells S. The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, N.C. Wednesday, January 25, 2012 B7 have merit, may request the 36-43-06 E. 200.03 feet to a court to declareLegals the sale to be one half inchLegals rebar set; thence Child / Elderly Care REAL ESTATE RENTALS Apartments/Townhouses (RENT) Drivers & Delivery (HW) void and return the deposit. S. 53-16-54 W. (passing a one The purchaser will have no fur- half inch rebar on line at 15.00 I will sit or live in with elderly Dale Snow Trucking, INC. Apartments/Townhouses (RENT) King: Westyiew Apartments, needs East Coast Flatbed ther remedy. feet) a total distance of 221.78 20+yrs exp, ref available , 2-1BR. $450 per mo. Also, feet in part with the land of Mi- 336-352-4408, 336-648-0715 Driver- must have class 1614 S Main St, 1BR/1BA 3-2BR's ayail. A CDL with chael E. Wells (Bk: 549, Pg: $300m+D, 336-429-1959 336-345-8324. Trustee Services of Carolina, 755) and in part with land of Home Improvements (SERV) 2 years exp. Mileage pay, LLC Michael E. Wells (Bk: 658, Pg: Health ins, Life Ins., * Tom's Home Improvements New Mgmt, Newly remodeled Safety Bonus. Home every Substitute Trustee 46) to a one half inch rebar Seamless Gutters & Odd Jobs. Want to Rent (Rent) Apts., Franklin St. Starting at Brock & Scott, PLLC set; thence continuing with Mi- Vinyl Siding, Painting, Addi- $400 per mo. 336-786-7354. weekend. Attorneys for Trustee Services chael Wells land (Bk: 658, Pg: tions, Tile Work 336-325-9966 Ref. & Dep. Req. Close to For more information call Dale of Carolina, LLC 46) N. 36-43-06 W. 202.00 No Waiting downtown attractions. or Beth 336-366-4777 or 5431 Oleander Drive Suite feet to a one half inch rebar Attention Home Owners Gentryʼs For Qualifi ed Applicant 336-366-4560 200 set in the center of an existing Painting and Carpentry, Int and Nicely furnished 1 BR Apt. Ext Remodeling, for Free Est & Surry Manor Apartments $395M 336-416-3812 Wilmington, NC 28403 30 foot wide right of way to the Lowest Rates 786-6114 or PHONE: (910) 392-4988 property described herein from 366-4582. Dobson, NC FAX: (910) 392-8587 Rockford Road (SR 2221) and in line of land of Al Moore; Mountain Stone Masonry 336-386-8349 File No.: 11-20378-FC01 thence with the center of said Brick, Rock and Repair One & Two Bedroom Units right of way and Al Moore line, 786-7086. 325-0244 Rent Based on Income N. 39-45-25 E. 75.00 feet to a Sniderʼs Home Improvement. Vinyl Must be 62 or older or Disabled PUBLICATION DATES: one half inch rebar set, the siding, roofs, etc. free est. Rental Assistance & Utility Allowance point of beginning, containing 374-2446 or 325-8903 January 25, February 1, 2012 Offi ce Hours 8:00 am - 3:30 pm 1.069 acres, more or less, as Mon - Thurs EOE shown on a survey for Donald FINANCIAL NOTICE OF JUDICIAL Wells and wife, Patricia Wells FORECLOSURE by C. Phil Wagoner, PLS 2BR $400 +1 month rent no SALE OF REAL PROPERTY L-2416, dated 7/12/1999. 300 SERVICES pets 789-7555 day 789-3387 RE: Land Installment Sales night Contract ("Land Contract") Subject to rights of others in Twin Oaks Garden Apt Pilot executed and delivered by and to the use of the 30 foot Pets (ANIMALS) 2BR Worth St $450M,$475D & 2BR/1BA, $450 336-325-0978 Marty Shane Mayes & Shan- wide right of way along the 2BR in Holly Springs $350M, northwest line of the above de- Puppies Chihuahuas (tiny toy) House For Rent (RENT) non Johnson Mayes dated 1-276-233-1709 $350D no pets 336-306-2278 March 29th, 2006. (Surry scribed 1.069 acre tract, said right of way particularly de- 2BR/ 1 BA 12 ¡ ¢ £¤ ¥¡¦ §¨ © ¡  ¤ §¨ County Superior Court Case AGRICULTURE carport, porch, gas heat/ cen- No: 11-CVS-1112) scribed in deed recorded in Mayberry Apartments Bk: 674, Pg: 282, Surry Spacious 2BR Apt. tral air, no pets Copeland area $575 plus dep. 755-6783. By Order of the Honorable County Registry. Farm Equipment (AGRI) Homes Available w/ W/D Connections.

William Z. Wood, Jr., Presiding       Kubota B2100 front end 1BR Pri Judge, dated January 9th, Together with the rights for in- Se-lect Apartment Homes Hook-ups $500M+utilities 2012, and due to default hav- gress, egress and regress in loader,5ft mowing deck,scrape feature private blade & Carry all $8,500 obo, 336-351-4009/368-9180 ing been made in the payment and to the use of the existing en-trances. Wonderful Ask for Kathy of the indebtedness secured 30 foot wide mutual accress 401-5520 lo-cation & great pricing. Located on Mayberry Av. by said Land Installment Sales easement and right of way MERCHANDISE 2 bedroom, 1 bath brick home, full Contract ("Land Contract") and from Rockford Road (SR Neari & Associates basement.Located in King area.Heat (336)413-2887 pump. $700 rent/$700 deposit. No failure to do and perform the 2221) leaing to the above de- pets.References required. stipulations and agreements scribed 1.069 acre tract across Computers (MERCH) 2BR/1BA Apt Heat Pump, 336-830-7544 or 336-983-0034 land of Al Moore (Bk: 198, Pg: therein contained, and pursu- $400 + dep 783-3901 2BR/1BA farmhouse, near 52, 00487012 ant to demand of the Owner 556 and Bk: 192. Pg: 597, Dell laptops very fast, $149 w/CD burner, DVD, new AC Pilot mtn $525 + dep and Holder of the indebted- Surry County Registry) and 336-575-4671 Food Services (HW) ness secured by said Land In- across land of Michael E. adapter. WI-FI. 30-day war- ranty 776-9000. stallment Sales Contract Wells and wife, Dianne G. 3 BR, 1 BA, Stokes Co., HUD Now Hiring ("Land Contract"), the under- Wells (Bk: 658, Pg: 46; re-re- Fuel/ Oil / Coal / Wood / Gas approved. $550 dep. plus All Positions Full & Part time signed will expose for sale at corded Bk: 674, Pg: 282); said $550 per mo. 336-591-4921. apply in person Mon-Fri public auction to the highest right of way shown on the Dry hardwood 1/2 cord $60, 10am-4pm at the Harvest bidder for cash the property above mentioned survey and delivered 969-6325 3BR/1.5BA, City of Mount Airy Grill 230 Cabernet Ln, therein described, to wit: being particularly described in $600/mo+dep 336-978-5084 Firewood $75 per long wheel Dosbon, NC. deed recorded in Bk: 674, Pg: No phone calls. 282, Surry County Registry. based pickup mixed seasoned 8 rm house, 3BR, 2.5 BA, all See Attached Exhibit "A" for a hardwood 336-789-6400, appliances furnished, $700 Drug screening & full and complete legal de- background check required. Property also includes all of 336-289-1561 per mo. plus dep. on Big Oak scription. Rd, close to South Stokes that 1998 Norris Mobile Home, Firewood for sale School. No pets inside or out. Help Wanted - General (HW) The terms of the sale are VIN# NO2009929TNAB, as 336-374-8489 / 356-8268 Ref.s req. Gas heat and cen- that the real property hereinbe- set forth in Declaration of In- tral air. 994-2919 fore described will be sold for tent to Affix Manufactured Furniture (MERCH) cash to the highest bidder and Home to Real Property re- BEDDING SALE Bannertown area, 2BR/1BA, that the undersigned may re- corded on 2/3/2006 in Bk: No Pets, $500m+D 429-1959 quire the successful bidder at 1117, Pg: 660-662, Surry Cash & Carry sale prices the sale to immediately deposit County Registry. odd Mis Match Mattress Sets 3 or 4 BR 1 to 2 BA HP, Dep & Twin Set $197 Ref 336-325-6706 cash or a certified check in an Full Set $237 amount equal to the greater of Property is commonly known as 142 Country Bottoms Trail, Queen Set $287 Sm 1 BR cottage,furn in Mt ten percent (10%) of the high Bed Frames size Twin, Full, Airy $350M+ $150D bid. Dobson Parcel ID#: 591203045232 Queen $69 336-403-0379 Homeway Furniture The real property hereina- MANUFACTURED HOUSING bove described will be sold "as 336-786-6151 Friendly Heating & Cooling is," "where is," subject to any Publish: January 18th and Solid oak blond table & 6 is looking for experienced and all superior liens, and sub- 25th of 2012 chairs EC, White Sears stove Rentals (MANUFACTURED) HVAC service tech. min of ject to taxes and special as- SC oven, EC , Whirlpool dish- sessments. Legals washer 1 yr old EC 14X70 2BR/2BA all appl, CA, 1 year experience in heat Priced right 374-7420 no pets, taking appl. 374-5115 pumps, oil furnace & Gas The sale will be held open ANNOUNCEMENTS Miscellaneous (MERCH) 2 & 3 BR off Hwy 103 at Va furnace. 336-789-6453 for ten (10) days for upset bids Line no pets 276-251-5535 as by law required. GETTING MARRIED? Date and Hour for Sale: Job opportunities in Belews Lost & Found (ANNOUNCE) Wedding Ring band 1 carat, 2 & 3BR Pinnacle area NO January 30th, 2012 @ 11:00 Sz. 5 and 1/2 total 17 dia- Carolina PETS 336-816-3448 or Creek, Pine Hall area. Now a.m. $50 REWARD monds has been appraised, Apartments www.Bryantrental.com accepting appications for Place of Sale: Lost 336-710-2111 Janitorial/Building/Ground Surry County Courthouse Phonak hearing aid Call 540 Ingram Drive 2BR, 1.5 BA, between King maintenance full and temp. Date of this Notice: 336-786-1787 for ID RECREATIONAL VEHICLES PO Box 984 and Danbury. Large yard, pri- positions available. 8 and 12 January 9th, 2012 vate drive, stove and refrig., hr. shifts. Must pass back- Raymond A. Burke, Attorney King NC 27021 utility bldg. new heat pump, ground and drug screen. 4731 Hedgemore Drive, Suite FOUND Boats / Accessories (REC VEH) Couple or retired, $450 plus Bracelet in parking lot of Dollar Valid drivers license and 200 1 bedroom units, con- dep. 336-994-2991. transportation. For more in- Tree Call to ID 336-710-1104 95hp Mercury motor on 18ft veniently located at 540 Charlotte, NC 28209 1966 Thunderbird boat w/h 2BR/1BA Cen Air formation call 445-0436. Exhibit "A" Ingram Dr., King, NC EOE Lost galvanized trailer $1,000 will $370M+$350 dep Beginning at a one half inch trade for 5x10 drop gate lawn- 336-786-8410 rebar set in the eastern line of 2 Golden Retrievers 1 male 1 27021. For Elderly (62 Outside Sales position open Fem, N Main/Old Springs, in- mower trailer in good cond. with local weekly paper land of Al Moore (Bk: 198, Pg: Call 336-374-8668 or older) or handicapped/ 2BR/1BA. Central air, stove, 556 and Bk: 192, Pg: 597, vis fence collars Call disabled regardless of ref., we mow the yard & fur- Mon-Fri, weekends off, salary Surry County Registry) and 336-710-9769 Campers / RVs & Trailers (REC) nish the water. $425 mo/ $425 plus commission. Mail your re- being the northern most corner age. RD rental assistance dep. No pets. 336-789-0200 sume to 5214 W. Market of land of Michael E. Wells and LOST '06 5th wheel camper. exc available. Rent is based Street, Greensboro, NC Dianne G. Wells (Bk: 658, Pg: Female Sheltie Brown/White, cond. $22,000 351-3092 on income. 2BR/2BA appl, C/A, no pets, 27409. Fax to: (336) 297-4399 46, re-recorded in Bk: 674, Pg: Simmons Grove Ch RD Pilot ref & dep, $400 351-2689 or email to 282,) said beginning point be- Mtn 336-351-5421 AUTOMOTIVE Call: 336-983-5323 greensboro@americanclassi- ing S. 10-39-02 W. 60.04 feet Exec Condition, appl,HW fieds.com floor,CA, heat, 336-326-5362 from a 10 inch drilled nail set Wanted (ANNOUNCE) Autos (AUTO) Offi ce Hours: in Al Moore land; and running What Do You Want? 8:00 - 12 noon M-W-F King Area For rent 14x80 M/H POSITION AVAILABLE: from said beginning one half Wanted Dead or Alive private shaded lot. 3BR/2BA inch rebar set with Al Moore's junked cars, trucks, motorcy- Pawn & Gun Walnut Cove Public Library Over 150 Guns To Choose From TDD Relay w/separate shower. Water and has a position opened for a Li- line N. 60-44-48 E. (passing a cles, lawn mowers and scrap sewer furn. Police record and one half inch rebar on line at metals 336-480-6359 ALSO UNIQUE AND AFFORDABLE JEWELRY, 1-800-735-2962 brary Program Assistant. This FREE LAYAWAY • EVERY DAY IS BLACK FRIDAY! references required. position would be 25 hours per 135.00 feet) a total distance of Equal Housing Opportunity 642 N. Andy Griffi th Pkwy. Past Mall & 336-983-4717 or week w/some evenings and 150.13 feet to a one half inch ANIMALS 336-416-7611 rebar set, new corner for other Patterson Toyoto, on right before light. weekend hours requried. The land of Michael E. Wells (Bk: BIG SALE! Mobile Homes annual salary is $12,799 to the 336-789-8300 end of a successful 6-mo. ori- 549, Pg: 755, re-recorded Bk: Automotive (SERV) clean & quiet living 549, Pg: 948); thence a new 00487089 336-374-4250 entation period when it will in- We buy Junk Cars for Will buy junk cars. 351-5223 crease by 2.5% to $13,127. line for Michael E. Wells S. $175 and up if complete 36-43-06 E. 200.03 feet to a $175-$275 complete Sales (MANUFACTURED) This person would perform ba- 336-352-3512 or sic library tasks such as: book one half inch rebar set; thence Trucks (AUTO) Christian LOOK! LOOK! S. 53-16-54 W. (passing a one 336-401-0401 circulation, internet/computer F250 1999 Ford Truck 2BR/1BA, 2BR/2BA, 3BR/2BA services, helping patrons lo- half inch rebar onFuel/ line Oilat 15.00 / Coal / Wood / Gas Village Homes Mobile homes set up in rental feet) a total distance of 221.78 Ext Cab $7,500 cate materials, answer refer- 336-325-6005 Community in Holly Springs, ence questions, works with feet in part with the land of Mi- Call Wheels & Deals Inc. chael E. Wells (Bk: 549, Pg: A community for the children's programming. work (336) 789-0200 is performed under the direc- 755) and in part with land of REAL ESTATE SALES elderly now taking Michael E. Wells (Bk: 658, Pg: Look! Look! tion of the Branch Librarian. applications for 1 BR Associates degree preferred 46) to a one half inch rebar Commercial (REAL ESTATE) 4BR 4 Bath Modular home on set; thence continuing with Mi- apartments. Units 3.8 Acres of land with in and 5 to 11 mo. of clerical ex- perience, preferably in a li- chael Wells land (Bk: 658, Pg: 3 office spaces for rent. 1st now available. Rental Ground swimming pool- Call 46) N. 36-43-06 W. 202.00 789-0200 brary, or any equivalent combi- month rent free. Gentry assistance available. nation of training an experi- feet to a one half inch rebar Building downtown King. set in the center of an existing LOOK! LOOK! ence which provides the re- 336-983-3440. Limited number of quired skills, knowledge and 30 foot wide right of way to the handicap accessible New & Used Doublewides & property described herein from Singlewides Financing ability. Excellent computer Office for rent @ 306 N Renfro skills are necessary. Send ap- Rockford Road (SR 2221) and St. Mt. Airy - 336-401-0848 units available. Apply at Available! Call Wheels & in line of land of Al Moore; 116 Stone Way Court, Deals INC. 336-789-0200 plications to Christine Boles, thence with the center of said Houses For Sale (REAL ESTATE) Branch Librarian, Walnut Cove King or call 983-0336. Mobile homes for rent in Public Library, 591-7496; or right of way and Al Moore line, What Do You Want? N. 39-45-25 E. 75.00 feet to a NCTDD Relay Stokes County! 336-325-9971 Joan Sherif, Branch Supervi- Movies and More sor, Northwestern Regional Li- one half inch rebar set, the 1-800-735-2962. RESORT PROPERTY pointMatthews of beginning, Heating containing COME CHECK OUT brary, 835-4894. Deadline is 1.069 acres, more or less, as THE NEW STORE Jan. 31, 2012. All libraries in shown onSolutions a survey for Donald Resort Property for Rent the Northwestern Regional Li- Wells and wife, Patricia Wells Over 10,000 DVD’s starting @ $1 each 00487225 brary System. Also, applica- 138 Industrial Avenue At 103 East Pine Street tions are available at by C. Phil Wagoner, PLS Larga 1BR $350M + D, 2BR L-2416, datedGreensboro, 7/12/1999. NC behind the Post Offi ce www.nwrl.org. $450M + D, No Pats 789-3785 Seamstress (336)-501-1618 Subject to rights of others in Apartments/Townhouses (RENT) needed for draping shop. and to the use of the 30 foot Good sewing skills required wide right of way along the Pine Terrace Apartments Call 336-983-8409 northwest line of the above de- Located off Fowler Road in Mt. Airy scribed 1.069 acre tract, said Wanted: Church pianist/musi- OFFICE HOURS • TUE. THURS. 9:00 UNTIL 4:00 cian for Baptist church in To- right of way particularly de- (336) 789-1995 scribed in deed recorded in baccoville. Salary neg. TDD: 800-735-2962 Please send resume to Mace- Bk: 674, Pg: 282, Surry We have 1 & 2 BR’s County Registry. donia Baptist Church, C/O A/C, appliances, carpet, 24hr maintenance, laundry facility, and much more. Pastor Marty, PO Box 341, *Limited rental assistance available through Rural Development Together with the rights for in- EMPLOYMENT Tobaccoville, NC 27050 or call gress, egress and regress in Pastor Marty at and to the use of the existingMemory/ Thank You (ANNOUNCE) Drivers & Delivery (HW) 336-971-3321. 30 foot wide mutual accress Maintenance / Domestic (HW) easement and right of way from Rockford Road (SR EARN EXTRA MONEY Help wanted for apartment 2221) leaing to thePerhaps above de-you sent a lovely card, Or sat quietly in a chair, ...in the Cana, VA area complex. Must have mainte- scribed 1.069 acre tract across nance experience, own a land of Al Moore (Bk:Perhaps 198, Pg: you sent a fl oral piece, If so we saw it there, Delivering the Mount Airy News for around truck, and have own tools. 556 and Bk: 192.Perhaps Pg: you 597, spoke the kindest words, As any friend could say, Please fax resume to Surry County Registry) and 3 hrs each location each night. 336-292-1745, attention Mar- across land ofPerhaps Michael you E. were not there at all, Just thought of us that day, lene. Wells and Whatever wife, Dianne you did G. to console our hearts, We thank you so very much Must have reliable transportation and Wells (Bk: 658, Pg: 46; re-re- a clean driving record. Mechanics (HW) corded Bk: 674, Pg: 282);Whatever said the part, God bless each and every one. Diesel Truck Mechanic right of way shownThe family on theof Roger Dale Hill would like to thank everyone for Submit your Needed above mentioned survey and 3+ year exp required being particularlytheir described outpouring in of love and support shown to us during Roger’s information to the: Must have own tools deed recordedshort in Bk: time 674, in Pg:the hospital and his passing. Thank you for the food, Pay depending on exp. 282, Surry County Registry. supplies, visits, fl owers, cards and the prayers. Apply in person at BCJ Trucking 1764 Red Brush Property alsoMay includes God richly all of bless each and everyone for the love and kindness Road that 1998 Norris Mobile Home, you have shown to all of us. 319 N. Renfro Street VIN# NO2009929TNAB, as Medical (HW) set forth in Declaration of In- Sandra, David and Dale Hill Mount Airy tent to Affix Manufactured FT 7P TO 7A LPN/RN Home to Real Property re-Derrick, Tara, Allison and Dale Jr. Mon-Fri 8am - 5pm. position. Please apply in corded on 2/3/2006 in Virginia, Bk: Jerry, Mike, Renae and Tammy person @ Central Continuing Care, 1287 Newsome Street, 1117, Pg: 660-662, Surry 00486473 County Registry. WE MISS YOU AND LOVE YOU ROGER NC 27030 Property is commonly known as 142 Country Bottoms Trail, Dobson Parcel ID#: 591203045232

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Jan 27 @ 6 pm • Jan 28 @10:30 am 220 N. Main St, Mount Airy, NC Antiques/Collectibles to include Glassware, Furniture, Primitives, Housewares, Advertising Items, & a Wide Variety of Other Inventory – Shelving, Displays, And More SURREY EMPORIUM IS CLOSING AND WE WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TOTAL CONTENTS AUCTION PREVIEW - Jan 26 10am - 4pm 00485609 COLLECTORS, DEALERS, RESELLERS DO NOT MISS THIS CHANCE TO BUY Hutchens Sales & Auction Mike Hutchens 336.710.6891 • NCAL #6922 / NCREBL #258432 pictures @ www.hutchensauction.com 00486494

Auctions (MERCH) Auctions (MERCH) Saturday, February 4, 2012 Saturday, February 4, 2012 2:00 p.m. Rain or Shine 10:00 a.m. Rain or Shine Real Estate for the Mary S. Hartgrove Heirs Real Estate Auction for Cleve Harris & Foothill Financial Corp. Location: Intersection of Mountain View Road & Slate Road, King, NC 27021 Directions: From the intersection of Highway 66 and Mountain View Road (New Food Lion shopping Dobson Mill Road, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Center) take Mountain View Road East to property on the right. Follow the auction signs. REAL ESTATE Real Estate Consists of 17.237 acres zoned Residential Parcel #1 45 acres more or less offered in two tracts and as a whole. This tract fronts on Mountain View Church Road. Approximately 5 acres cleared bottom land on the West side of Mountain View Church Road. The balance on the East side Mountain View Church Road has been Agriculture by the Surry County Zoning Board. The land timbered but offers some beautiful building sites. There is a new map available. Parcel #2 16.1 acres more or less offered as a whole. This tract is located off Mountain View Church Road has approximately 5 acres cleared and in grass with the Parcel #3 Twelve lots Fronting on Mountain View & Slate Roads ranging in size from .59 acres to 1.55 acres. These 12 lots are cleared & balance wooded with mostly hardwoods. On-site Soils has currently being farmed. All lot corners have been located and fl agged, these 12 lots will be offered individually and some grouping allowed. Parcel #4 53 acres more or less offered in 4 acreage tracts and as a whole, with grouping allowed. These tracts front on Mountain View, conducted a soil/site evaluation and found that the soil Slate and Moser Roads. was provisionally suitable for a coventional septic system. Tract One 15 acres more or less on the corner of Mountain View & Slate Roads. This tract has some farm buildings and lots of road frontage & open land. This property would be ideal for a mini farm or lots Tract Two 12 acres more or less fronting on the corner of Moser & Slate Roads. This tract has lots of road frontage and is mostly cleared. Tract Three 16 acres more or less mostly cleared fronting on Moser Road. of privacy to build your dream home. Don’t miss Tract Four 8 acres more or less mosly wooded fronting on Moser & Slate Roads. Maps will be available prior to sale date and on the Internet. The Real Estate Is Beingn Sold Under the North Carolina Judicial Sales Act. this valuable auction! Terms: 10% good faith deposit day of sale, balance due within 30 days upon confi rmation by the Clerk of Superior Court Stokes County. Michael Bennett Commissioner 336-983-3177 Terms: 10% good faith deposit day of sale, balance on delivery of the deed. Pictures on the Internet Another Professional Auction Conducted By: Stokes Realty & Auction P.O. Box 187, Walnut Cove, N.C. 27052 • (336) 994-9450 • NC LIC # 2493 Auctioneers: Broker: Leon Inman NCAL Stanley Smith Frank Plunkett 2119 NCAL 3505 NCRE #49384 336-575-3157 336-971-1692 336-591-4706 Professional Auction Service - Real Estate. Farm Machinery, Antiques, Liquidations, & Estate Sales • Internet: www.stokesrealtyauction.net No Buyers Premium

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