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Friday, April 12, 2013 Rockingham, NC 50 cents Bill lowers pot possession penalty Dawn M. Kurry to the House Committee on juana possession should entail ly less harmful than alcohol. Richmond County Daily Journal Judiciary. only a fine, according to a Police and prosecutors’ time A new bill could make the HB 637 would replace crimi- Public Policy Polling survey of and resources would be bet- possession of less than one nal penalties for the posses- 611 voters released in March. ter spent focusing on violent time to read the bill himself, ounce of marijuana no longer sion of less than one ounce of Robert Capecchi, Deputy and otherwise serious crimes but feels there are bigger bills a misdemeanor, but a civil marijuana with a civil infrac- Director of State Policies for the instead of enforcing criminal coming down the line that will infraction, if the bill passes and tion similar to a traffic ticket. Marijuana Policy Project, said, penalties for simple marijuana affect more people in North becomes law. Simple marijuana possession is “We applaud Rep. Alexander possession.” Carolina. A bill introduced by State currently classified as a Class and his House colleagues for With only eight weeks left Vietnam veteran, medi- Rep. Kelly Alexander Jr. 3 criminal misdemeanor and championing a more sensible in legislative session, and (D-Mecklenburg) to downgrade is punishable by a suspended marijuana policy for the Tar between 600 and 700 bills to cal cannabis advocate and the penalty for simple pos- sentence and a $200 fine. Heel State. Nobody should be go through, State Rep. Ken President of the North Carolina session of marijuana in North A majority — 56 percent subject to life-altering crimi- Goodman of Richmond County Cannabis Patients Network Carolina passed first reading — of North Carolina voters nal penalties simply for using said he isn’t sure the bill will (NCCPN) Perry Parks said this Wednesday and was referred believe the penalty for mari- a substance that is objective- be read. He said he hasn’t had See POT | 3A Spring cleaning Lawmakers ask gov. to support CCNC in Medicaid reform Staff Report vices of the Community State Sen. Gene Care of North Carolina McLaurin joined Rep. (CCNC) program, a col- Ken Goodman this week laborative effort already in calling on Governor in existence in North Pat McCrory to protect Carolina between hospi- and support a cru- tals, doctors, and cial, state-based Medicaid that has public-private saved the state partnership as he millions of dol- attempts to reform lars. North Carolina’s The legislators Medicaid system. described CCNC McLaurin and as an example of Goodman are a North Carolina- from Rockingham. Gene McLaurin based solution In a letter sent that’s really work- to the governor ing for the state. on Tuesday, the Just last week, Democratic leg- Republican U.S. islators acknowl- Senator Richard edged that recent Burr joined cost-overruns the Healthcare indicate a need for Leadership comprehensive Council to pres- reform. However, ent the program they expressed Ken Goodman with a national concern that award for its suc- the total privatization cess with North Carolina’s of Medicaid would send Medicaid system. Cassidy Odom | Daily Journal crucial funds out-of-state. “While I appreciate Daren A. Dawkins works on getting the fallen straw from a yard near Hamlet after a long winter. Rather, McLaurin and the governor’s efforts to Goodman urged the gov- ernor to employ the ser- See MEDICAID | 3A Locals stock up on Bud Light for race weekend and Beer Month Dawn M. Kurry is the favorite,” said Diane with its inaugural Beer Month Month, brewery owner Mike Richmond County Daily Journal Masterson at Hudson Brother’s. — April — as a testament Ratkowsky will hold several With race weekend approach- “I ordered double or more to the state’s influence in the events. The first will be a beer ing Richmond County, many cases for ThunderFest. People craft beer business. Sponsored dinner, four courses served at people are stocking up on beer love the taste the most. It’s by the North Carolina Brewers the Bell Tree Tavern in down- for their cookouts. So what our number one selling beer — Guild and the North Carolina town Southern Pines. Another is Richmond County’s most nothing else compares.” Division of Tourism, Beer will be a home brewers tutorial, beloved brew? Masterson said they offer all Month takes in special tours, free to the public, on April 20. Hudson Brother’s Deli and sorts of brew from other popu- tastings, dinners, classes, festi- At the event, attendees will FATZ Cafe in Rockingham lar beers to darker ales with vals and lodging packages cel- learn what they need to make agree that Bud Light takes the more robust flavors like Sam ebrating local variations on this 10 gallons of beer. cake. They have ordered extra Adams. Coors and Bud Light are the heady beverage. Ratkowsky said he will be cases this week to prepare for Betsy Cluff, manager at top favorites, but according to Just up the road in Moore camping at the Rockingham ThunderFest and the tourists FATZ, said last year’s race Cluff, Bud Light beats out the County, the Railhouse Brewery Speedway on Saturday and he getting ready to swarm the weekend was a very busy time other beers. sits off of Highway U.S. 1, and is a race fan. The track on county. at the restaurant located on E. Brewing a new tradition, features house brews and drafts Sunday will host the NASCAR “Hands down, Bud Light Broad Avenue in Rockingham. North Carolina rings in spring of all kinds. To celebrate Beer See BEER | 3A Locals raise expectations for annual St. Jude benefit Cassidy Odom Karaoke, corn hole, a bouncy p.m. for an afternoon ride to Richmond County Daily Journal house and games will be avail- Morrow Mountain. Tammy and Roger Messer, able for the kids. “We try to pick something owners of the Southern “Since the benefit is for chil- a little different each year, Roadhouse Saloon in dren, we want to keep the chil- but everyone seems to real- Rockingham, along with dren involved,” said Lawhorn. ly enjoy the ride to Morrow Danny Hayes of House of “Our goal this year is to reach Mountain,” said Tammy Fish and Oma Lawhorn of $10,000.” Messer. “We have confirmed Ellerbe, are hosting their Last year around 90 bikers at least three motorcycle clubs annual Crusin for St. Jude from the Rockingham and sur- for attendance such as the Children’s Research Hospital rounding areas helped to raise Wingmen, Ghostriders and and Carnival this weekend. about $4,000 for the hospital. the Ole Skool. It grows a little The team decided to step it This weekend’s event team more every year.” up this year with a carnival for is excited and hopeful to see In an effort to help, Danny all children in the area to be many friends and supporters. Hayes and House of Fish staff involved in such a good cause. Bikers will meet Saturday, will be serving up $5 bowls It will be at the Southern April 13, at the House of of shrimp and grits as well as Roadhouse, 640 McNair Road, Fish, 801 E. Broad Ave., fish and grits Saturday morn- Rockingham, from 1 to 5 p.m. Rockingham. Registration ing, during registration. Fifty Saturday. Entry will cost $3 will be from 8 a.m. to noon. Contributed photo per child, excluding children The ride donation will be $25 percent of proceeds from the bowl sales will be donated to Oma Lawhorn (left), Danny Hayes and Tammy Messer (right), are combining younger than 6 who will be per person or $30 per couple. their efforts this year for St. Jude children. Hopefully, their united determi- admitted free. Children’s Kickstands will be up by 12:30 See BENEFIT | 3A nation and extended event will bring them to $10,000 for the hospital.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR The deadline for all Community 1237 Rozier Siding Road, MD. The programs are baked beans, hush pup- Calendar items is 4:30 p.m. the day St. Pauls, NC 28384. free and refreshments pies and dessert for $7. prior to publishing. To list your event, Bring a hot covered dish, will be served. To reserve Will deliver five plates email Cassidy at codom@civitasmedia. dessert and a beverage. seating call 417-3772. or more. Call Jackie at com or call 910-997-3111, ext. 16. For questions contact BUY LOCAL 334-2722 or Tony at 206- Caleb Chavis at 910-865- BUSINESS EXPO will be 1933. Proceeds go to 5287 or Jerry Chavis at at the Cole Auditorium Paraguay Mission Trip. 910-843-8326. on Tuesday, April 16 BBQ AND CHICKEN APRIL 12 ROCKINGHAM HIGH from 5 to 8 p.m.. This SALE will be held BBQ PLATES at SCHOOL CLASS OF free event will showcase at Abundant Life Rockingham Lions Club 1963 will meet at Foxfire local merchants and their Church, 139 School St., will be sponsored by New Golf and Resort for lunch products or services. Rockingham, from 10 Hope Baptist Church, at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Cole Auditorium is locat- a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Hwy 73, Ellerbe, on April 13. ed at 1042 West Hamlet April 19 and Saturday, Friday, April 12. Cost Avenue in Hamlet. April 20. Cost will $5 will be $7 per plate. All APRIL 15 THE HAMLET HIGH per plate and delivery for proceeds are going to SANDHILLS SCHOOL CLASS OF five or more plates will the NCBAM (NC Baptist REGIONAL HEALTH 1959 will meet in the be available. All proceeds Aging Ministry). FAIR PRE-DRAWS private Dining Area at go to the Youth Group PLATE SALE will : Sandhills Regional Shoney’s Restaurant at Mission Trip. To place an be at Ashley Chapel Medical Center will hold 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, order call 843-439-0677 Community Organization, blood pre-draws for its April 16. Members are or 910-206-3642. 297 Mizpah Road, annual health fair from 8 asked to contact oth- Rockingham, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on April ers. Future locations and APRIL 20 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday 15 through April 23. times will be decided. A CURE FOR RELAY April 12. There will be Cost is $15. For more FOR LIFE 5K will be Stew beef and rice, chick- information call Kimberly APRIL 17 sponsored by Fellowship en and fish plates that Harrington at 910-205- ROCKINGHAM HIGH United Methodist includes cornbread, roll, 8121 or email kim.har- SCHOOL CLASS OF 1958 Church in Hamlet. The cake and choice of two [email protected]. will meet Wednesday, fee will be $25 per per- sides, string beans, cab- RELAY FOR LIFE April 17, for lunch at son. Everyone gets a t bage, baked beans, potato FUNDRAISER will be Henry’s Downtown Cafe shirt and a medal. All salad and slaw. sponsored by ITG from at 11:30 a.m. proceeds go to Relay For SPAGHETTI PLATE 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Life. Call 910-334-0223 SALE will be held at April 15, at Smithfields. for more information or Pine Grove Mission The cause is to fight can- APRIL 19 go by Jeff’s Trophy’s or Team, 275 Airport cer. Twenty percent of CHICKEN AND FISH Hamlet Library for sign Road, Rockingham, from sales will go to Relay for FRY FUND RAISER will up forms. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. then Life. be held at Rockingham HOME MADE PORK again from 5 to 7 p.m. Masonic Lodge No. BBQ SALE by the on Friday, April 12. Meal APRIL 16 495 AF & AM, 1107 Millstone Men of The includes spaghetti, salad, FIRSTHEALTH Fayetteville Road, Church will be from garlic bread and home RICHMOND Rockingham, for the 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on made dessert for a $7 MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Building Fund on Friday, Saturday, April 20, at the donation. Eat in or take WOMEN’S SERIES- will April 19, from 11 a.m. to Millstone Community out. Plates of five or more start Tuesday, April 16 7 p.m. Plates are $8 each. Building, 367 Gibson may be delivered. from 6 to 7:30 p.m. 6 Dine in or carry out. Nursery Road in Ellerbe. DINNER SALE will p.m. with Hormone POOR MAN SUPPER The cost is $7 per plate be held at 124 Pee Dee Replacement Therapy will be held at Maple or pound container, eat Avenue, Dobbins Heights, and Uterine (endome- Street F.W.B. Church, in or take out. Orders of 10 a.m. on Friday, April trial) Cancer presented 128 Maple Street, five or more plates can be 12, and April 13. There by OB/GYNs Rasheed Rockingham, 5 p.m. delivered. A local blue- will be chicken wing Yakubu, MD, and Menu includes pintos, grass band will perform and fish dinners for $7 Mohamed Ibrahim, MD, corn bread, slaw, onions, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. each. Hot dogs will be $1 of FirstHealth Richmond pound cake and tea. For more information, or (homemade chili). Five Medical Group Women’s Donations of $5 are sug- to place take out orders, or more orders may be Center. Open Panel gested. Eat in or take out. call Max Gardner at 995- delivered. Call in orders Discussion begins at 6:45 Call 997-2649. 5073 or 995-1893. at 910-461-6525. p.m. with FirstHealth BARBECUE DINNER BUFFET BREAKFAST Richmond Medical Group will be held at the Church at Cameronian Providers Mohamed of God of Prophecy, 615 Presbyterian Church, APRIL 13 Ibrahim, MD, Donald Cheraw Road, Hamlet, 179 Northam Road, A PANCAKE Jones, MD, PhD Laura from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Rockingham, from 6:30 BREAKFAST will be Marks, Angela Morrison, Friday, April 19. 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from page one Lottery advertising changes approved by NC House RALEIGH (AP) — because it may require The state House voted “This bill does not repeal the lottery. It just makes it a little bit more honest.” the installation of addi- Thursday to place new tional electronic boxes marketing restrictions to display more jackpot on North Carolina’s — Rep. Paul Stam, information to passers- state-run lottery — one of the chief sponsors of the bill by. seven years after its The bill also directs first tickets were sold the University of — by prohibiting ads at little bit more honest.” repealed, called lottery proceeds are being used a successful lottery get North Carolina system college sporting events The measure would games on the whole “a to replace current edu- jabbed to the point of to develop optional scam” in part due to the cation funds, instead of where it would become and requiring commer- prohibit lottery ads or instructional materials sponsorships with high long odds of winning. supplementing them. ineffective,” said first- cials to disclose the lon- for the public schools schools and universities State lottery officials Rep. Larry Bell, term Rep. John Bell, ger odds of winning top that explain the prob- prizes. and require advertising have never faced alle- D-Sampson, voted for R-Wayne. to include the odds of gations of wrongdoing the lottery in 2005 The lottery already abilities of winning The chamber voted games and to study who 99-12 in favor of leg- winning a game’s larg- in operating the games and called it one of doesn’t advertise at high plays the state lottery. islation co-sponsored est prize, not the over- and publicized a recent the toughest votes he’s schools and returned to The lottery sold by nearly half of the all odds of winning a outside audit that called ever had — it passed college advertising this House’s 120 members, prize. Other ads — pri- the lottery’s perfor- the House by a vote of fiscal year after a hiatus nearly $1.6 billion in including those who marily billboards that mance “exceptional.” 61-59 and needed a tie- of several years. Lottery tickets during the last voted for and against trumpet the jackpots Rep. Rick Glazier, breaking vote by then- officials contracted fiscal year and trans- the creation of what for the multistate Mega D-Cumberland and Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue $625,000 in advertising ferred almost $460 mil- became the North Millions and Powerball another chief bill spon- in the Senate for final at 10 public and pri- lion in net profits to Carolina Education drawings — also would sor, said the lottery has approval. But he voted vate schools this year, the state. Nearly all the Lottery in 2005. have to disclose that big done well the job legis- against Thursday’s bill, according to a docu- money has been spent “This bill does not jackpot winners receive lators directed it to do saying the state should ment from the legisla- on class-size reduction repeal the lottery,” said less if they take their but supports the chang- allow enough advertis- ture’s fiscal researchers. in early grades, pre-kin- Rep. Paul Stam, R-Wake, winnings as a lump es. He voted for the ing to generate maxi- Lottery officials have dergarten programs for one of the chief spon- sum. lottery bill in 2005 but mum revenues for edu- said the bill would make at-risk children, public sors and a lottery oppo- Stam, who would pre- says he now regrets his cation. it more expensive to school construction and nent. “It just makes it a fer to see the lottery decision because lottery “I don’t want to see advertise on billboards college student aid. Beer From page 1A Camping World Truck “State of the Craft Beer Brevard in December), borhood. Asheville has Banks Brewing Station in Frost, a Good Food Award Series’ North Carolina Industry” report for 2013 Sierra Nevada (Mills reigned as Beer City USA Kill Devil Hills) and the winner from Durham’s Education Lottery 200 at shows North Carolina set- River, opening mid- since 2009, either win- first LEED Gold brewery Fullsteam Brewing, and The Rock presented by ting the pace for growth 2013) and New Belgium ning the poll or tying for (Mother Earth Brewing a host of “bucket list” Cheerwine. of new breweries with a (Asheville, opening the top spot every year. in Kinston). beers. North Carolina is home 23 percent increase in 2014). The city has 14 brew- North Carolina has Visit www. to nearly 85 breweries — 2011. In the space of a year, eries, half a dozen beer become synonymous with NCBeerMonth.com for more than any other state Three major craft brew- Charlotte saw three brew- festivals and the popular craft beer, from Spring details and more activi- south of Pennsylvania and eries have chosen the eries — NoDa, Birdsong Asheville Brews Cruise. Brew, a 2012 World Beer ties. east of Texas, according Asheville area for East and Heist — open within North Carolina is home Cup Gold Award winner Staff Writer Dawn M. Kurry can be to a Beer Association sur- Coast expansions: Oskar half a mile of each other to the nation’s first solar- from Wilmington’s Front reached at 910-997-3111, ext. 15, or by vey. The newly released Blues (which opened in in the lively NoDa neigh- powered brewery (Outer Street Brewery, to First email at [email protected]. Pot From page 1A is a simple bill that could children?” said Parks, of they catch up? Doesn’t in the NCCPN. evenings. Hanover), Rep. Pricey help prevent many young Rockingham. it make you question the Parks said his organi- The bill is co-sponsored Harrison (D-Guilford), people caught with mari- Parks cited the recent whole system of democ- zation’s website, www. by Rep. Carla Cunningham Rep. Rodney Moore juana from having their poll that showed over half racy? This bill could stop nccpn.org, has recently (D-Mecklenburg), (D- Mecklenburg), and lives impacted by a crimi- of North Carolinians are the criminality associated seen a large spike in traf- Rep. Beverly Earle Rep. Bobbie Richardson nal conviction. against marijuana laws. with cannabis.” fic. He said the website (D-Mecklenburg), (D-Franklin). “One marijuana ciga- “The legislature Renewed public discus- had been averaging about Rep. Susan Fisher rette kills your educa- doesn’t seem to under- sion of marijuana and the 500 guests a day, but late- (D-Buncombe), Staff Writer Dawn M. Kurry can be tion. Do we want to do stand the public,” said laws surrounding it may ly has seen as many as Rep. Susi Hamilton reached at 910-997-3111, ext. 15, or by this to the future of our Parks. “How long before be driving more interest 3,000 to 4,000 during the (D-Brunswick, New email at [email protected].

Medicaid FRIDAY, APRIL 12 TIME WARNER CABLE S1 - DISH NETWORK S2 - DIRECTV From page 1A 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 S1 S2 address the state’s ailing we do need to improve ABC Inside Edition Entertainment Happy Happy Shark Tank A man claims he 20/20 Eyewitness (:35) Jimmy Kimmel Live (:35) News 9 9 Medicaid program, I don’t efficiency, but we also (9) WSOC 9 Tonight Endings (N) Endings (N) can build a better fly trap. News Nightline feel that we need Wall need programs that are CBS (3) Prime (3) Million.. Undercover Boss "ADT" (N) Vegas "Hollywood Ending" Blue Bloods "Ends and (3) News (:35) Masters (5) (:50) Late Street firms replacing our accountable to the people (3) WBTV 3 Time (5) Ent. (N) Means" (N) (5) WRAL (3) (13) (:50) DLetterm Late Jason 3 3 public private partner- of North Carolina and (5) WRAL 5 (5) Inside Ed. Tonight News (5) (:50) DLetterm Biggs, Keke ship called Community not just to profit,” said (13) WBTW 13 Wheel (13) Jeop. 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(18) WCCB 11 Theory Theory Galleria 33" 1/2 Galleria 33" 2/2 10 p.m. Edge Hill "The Fight" Cemetery" nate to have a national “I was very disappoint- (46) CW 8 Two and Half Two and Half Nikita "Masks" (N) Cult (N) Law & Order: C.I. "Zoonotic" Dish Nation 30 Rock Rules of Eng 30 Rock 46 46 ed by the governor’s deci- model for Medicaid dis- (55) MNT 17 The Steve Harvey Show (N) Monk Monk My TV News Dish Nation The Jeffersons Sanford Cosby Show Family Guy 55 55 sion earlier this year to bursement already here deny coverage to 500,000 and I would strongly urge (64) ION 10 The Browns The Browns The Dr. Oz Show (N) Dr. Phil (N) Eyewit. News (:35) ET (:05) Access H. (:35) Minute (:05) Inside Ed. (:35) OMG! 64 64 North Carolinians Governor McCrory to A&E 36 Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars 118 265 through Medicaid expan- maintain and strengthen AMC 27 (5:30) The Usual Suspects High Crimes ('02, Susp) Ashley Judd, James Caviezel, Morgan Freeman. Mad Men "The Doorway" Roger gets some unsettling news. Movie 130 254 sion. Now, as we move this great program in the ANPL 38 Call Wildman Call Wildman Swamp'd! Swamp'd! Tanked! Tanked! Tanked! Tanked! 184 282 forward with reform, future,” McLaurin said. BET 59 (6:00) 106&Park Why Did I Get Married? ('07, Com/Dra) Sharon Leal, Tyler Perry. Beauty Shop ('05, Com) Alicia Silverstone, Queen Latifah. 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“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” Our VIEW Kick some butts Teen tobacco use in North Carolina continues to be a very serious problem. Cigarettes and chewing tobacco continue to eat away at their futures — our future. In a survey of high school aged youths in 2011, nearly 7 percent said they smoke cigarettes on a regular basis. Opinion According to the High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2011, for North Carolina — available online from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control — 12.4 per- cent of the children taking the Medicaid reform holds promise survey said they had: Smoked a whole cigarette for the first There are many unknowns tal disabilities, and substance administrative costs are report- schools). time before age 13. regarding the proposal Gov. Pat abuse. edly 30 percent higher than the The current Medicaid con- Here are two more sad McCrory announced last week The McCrory administration national average. tractor, CCNC, is actually a col- numbers to consider from the to use competitive contract- doesn’t have the final word on • These percentage differenc- lection of 14 regional networks. 2011 survey: ing to reform North Carolina’s Medicaid reform, however. The es translate into very large dol- It originated as an arm of the • 17.7 percent of the chil- Medicaid program. But what I plan will have to pass muster lar amounts. If North Carolina’s state Department of Health and dren said they had: Smoked do know about it suggests the in the General Assembly and Medicaid costs were at the Human Services, becoming a cigarettes on at least 1 day governor is heading in the right receive the necessary waivers regional average, we’d be spend- private nonprofit a few years (during the 30 days before direction. from Washington. There may ing about $640 million less in ago. It can and probably will the survey). His idea is to award contracts also be unforeseen technical or state money next year than become one of the comprehen- • 11 percent of the children to three or four provider administrative challenges is currently projected. That’s sive-care contractors under the said they had: Used chewing networks that would coor- that delay implementa- money that could otherwise be new system. tobacco, snuff, or dip on at dinate and deliver servic- tion. devoted to fiscal priorities such Defenders of the current least 1 day (during the 30 es to poor, disabled, and So one thing we don’t as tax relief or education. CCNC contract observe that days before the survey). elderly Medicaid recipi- know is if the Partnership • Unlike some state pro- North Carolina experienced the Of course, 0.01 percent ents. The state currently really will be in place grams, Medicaid cannot be slowest rate of Medicaid growth would be too much. And so, uses a single nonprofit, by July 2015. Nor can properly thought of as invest- double digit results are intol- (3.5 percent) in the country Community Care of North we know precisely how ment. While spending tax dol- from 2007 to 2010. That’s true, erable. Carolina (CCNC), to much North Carolina tax- lars on roads or schools might It is encouraging to know, as far as it goes. But this com- perform this task, but it John Hood payers could save from increase the future growth of parison was for Medicaid pay- then, that among the ranks does not bear any finan- Contributing a successful implementa- North Carolina’s economy, by of our own children are ments only, excluding admin- cial responsibility if costs Columnist tion of at-risk managed moving goods more efficiently istrative cost, and came after youngsters who understand come in higher than bud- care. But here’s what is or making future workers more the dangers and are working many years in which North geted. In other states, and known about the rationale productive, most Medicaid dol- Carolina had higher-than-aver- to educate their own to stay in managed-care programs more for reforming North Carolina lars go to fund acute and long- away from tobacco. age growth in Medicaid costs. generally, such at-risk contracts Medicaid: term care services to elderly Moreover, the program has Local high school students are commonplace. • We have a relatively high- and disabled North Carolinians. recently helped bring aware- struggled with unforeseen cost At a press conference cost Medicaid program. In These are necessary and valu- spikes since 2010. ness to the dangers of tobacco announcing the plan, called The 2009, the last year for which able expenditures, obviously, use for national Kick Butts While the development of Partnership for a Healthy North comparable national data are but they represent consump- CCNC may have been a first Day for their senior project. Carolina, McCrory and his top available, North Carolina spent tion, not investment. To the step toward cost containment, National Kick Butts Day is aides said that state contracts just over $6,000 per enrollee extent state policymakers can it’s time to take the next step March 20 and is a day for with the new “comprehensive- on Medicaid payments, plus provide this medical safety and create financial incentives youth to speak out against care entities” would have a tar- additional funds for adminis- net at a lower cost, through tobacco. get date of July 2015. They also tration and disproportionate- competitive contracting, they for coordinating care more effi- William “BJ” Patterson, a promised that the new system share hospital subsidies. Our can use the savings to enhance ciently. So far, so good. senior at Leak Street High would streamline state appli- program costs were 10 percent the state’s economy through a School, and Aikeem Anderson, Hood is president of the John Locke Foundation, cation and billing systems for higher than the national average combination of private invest- which has just published “First In Freedom: a senior at Richmond Senior treatment of physical health, and 26 percent higher than the ment (via tax relief) and public Transforming Ideas into Consequences for North High School, shadowed mental health, developmen- average of Southern states. Our investment (such as roads and Carolina.” Brenda David and Emily Nicholson, who work in sub- stance abuse prevention for Alcohol and Drug Services. Poll Question David said that Patterson and Anderson want to be involved Our poll question of the in substance abuse preven- week will be published on tion and shadowed David and the opinion page, and on Nicholson for more informa- our website at www.your- tion on that particular career. dailyjournal.com. With the boys help, David and Nicholson set up displays This week’s question: and prepared a scavenger Should the U.S. Supreme hunt in the cafeteria of Leak Court rule in favor of Street High for students to same sex marriage? learn about tobacco and the dangers it poses. Visit www.yourdaily- The displays showed stu- journal.com to cast your dents the ingredients in ciga- vote. rettes, such as formaldehyde and ammonia, and also what their mouth could look like if WRITE US they choose to chew tobacco. David said that every year, The Daily Journal encourages for Nation Kick Butts Day, the and welcomes letters to the edi- Alcohol and Drug Services tor. Letters should be about issues of general interest and no longer goes to Leak Street High and than 400 words. They should not sets up educational informa- be libelous or in bad taste. tion about tobacco use for We will not publish poetry, open students. letters or anonymous letters. Let- ters thanking sponsors or endors- “A lot of kids don’t know ing candidates will be considered, what they are putting in their but publication can only be as- mouths when they decide to sured through advertising. Letters smoke,” David said. that exceed 400 words can be considered as a guest column. Many teachers, students We reserve the right to edit for and health advocates organize grammar and spelling, but mean- events to raise awareness of ing will not be altered. the dangers of tobacco use, Letters must be signed, include a street address, hometown, and encourage the youth to stay telephone number. The street ad- tobacco-free and urge elected dress and telephone number will officials to put measures in not be published. No more than place to protect children from one letter should be submitted every two weeks. tobacco. Letters can be hand delivered Patterson and Anderson or mailed to our office at 105 E. deserve praise for pursuing Washington St., Rockingham, NC socially-relevant careers and 28379, emailed to jrobbins@civi- tasmedia.com, faxed to (910) 997- for getting a head start by 4321, or submitted through our working to help their contem- website at yourdailyjournal.com. poraries now. The editorial board can be reached AT [email protected], OR CALL 910-997-3111, EXT. 13. www.yourdailyjournal.com Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. Friday, April 12, 2013 Page 5A

LOCAL

OBITUARIES

JEFFERY DEBERRY Jeffery Allen Gray with the Memorial Service NC House Republicans file DeBerry, 44, of 1015 W. beginning at 4 p.m., with Hamlet Avenue, Hamlet, Rev. June Grant officiat- died Wednesday, April 10, ing. Harrington Funeral 2013, at Hospice Haven, Home and Crematory is Rockingham. Visitation serving the family. will be Saturday, April 13, Richmond County Daily major immigration bill from 3 to 4 p.m. at Joy Journal Free Will Baptist Church Friday, April 12, 2013 RALEIGH (AP) — A bill filed she said. “I think what’s going to Wednesday would extend driving happen is good — not just for the ELIZABETH “BETSY” KINSMAN QUERY privileges to those living in North immigrants but for the rest of the MCNAIR Carolina illegally while adding new state.” enforcement measures, including Melendez said she recognizes Elizabeth “Betsy” Bebe; several cousins; a a provision mirroring an Arizona the provision allowing for status Kinsman Query McNair, host of nieces and neph- law that authorizes law enforce- checks during police stops opens 83, of Hamlet, passed ews; and a dear friend, away Tuesday, April 9, ment to check the legal status of the door for greater profiling and Phyllis Parsons. people stopped for other legitimate eventual deportation, especially 2013, at her home. Visitation will be Betsy was born reasons. given the unique design of the Saturday, April 13, 2013, The bill, filed by four Republican restricted IDs, but after a U.S. September 3, 1929, in at First Presbyterian Richmond County, a lawmakers, creates a separate class Supreme Court decision upholding Church in Hamlet from of restricted driver’s permits and the measure, it’s here to stay. Her daughter of the late Lloyd 1 to 2 p.m. with the McKinley Query and allows law enforcement to detain group has pushed for driving privi- funeral beginning at 2 people suspected of living illegally leges for years and helped craft the Elizabeth Yarborough p.m. with CRE Belinda Query. She worked at in the U.S. for up to 24 hours fol- North Carolina bill. Rice officiating. Burial Southern National Bank lowing a stop or arrest to check Although anyone holding will follow at Richmond (BB&T) in Hamlet , retir- their immigration status. a restricted permit could be ing in 1991 as Assistant County Memorial Park in The legislation comes as the detained under the proposed law, Vice President. She was Rockingham. The family U.S. Senate looks ready to take up it’s designed to capture those who Harry Warren a lifetime member of will receive friends other its own bipartisan legislation fol- have committed serious felonies, times at Betsy’s home at lowing a push from GOP leaders Warren said. First Presbyterian restricts pre-trial release of immi- 809 Rice Street. to moderate its tone toward the “That’s who we’re targeting in Church in Hamlet, grants in the country without per- The fam- Latino community. Harry Warren, this bill, not the guy who has over- which she loved, mission in many cases and requires ily would like to R-Rowan, and a primary sponsor, stayed his student visa or the guy served on several them to pay for the costs of incar- thank Belinda called the measure a “public safe- picking vegetables for us,” he said. committees, and ceration. Under the bill, public con- sang in the choir McGirt, Nancy ty” bill that strikes a balanced Ron Woodard, director of conser- approach. tractors would have to verify the vative immigration reform group over 60 years Quick, Vickie work eligibility of employees. until her recent Adams, Carol “To recognize that people here NC Listen, said it’s a misconcep- illegally are driving uninsured and An estimated 325,000 immi- tion that most immigrants work illness. Heaton, and Alex grants in the country without per- Betsy will be Heaton for the untested and to do nothing about it in agriculture, and with the state’s is irresponsible,” he said. “The fed- mission lived in North Carolina unemployment rate topping 9 per- most remembered McNair love and care they as of 2010, up from 210,000 the for her sense of eral government has tied our hands cent, lawmakers shouldn’t make it gave to mother decade before, according to the humor, quick wit, during the last in so many ways with how we can easier for them to find work. Pew Research Center. A proposal “The bigger point we’d make is and her ability to make months of her illness, and address the illegal population, but this is one way we can.” granting restricted IDs secured ini- it looks like the North Carolina her point with very few to Joan Richardson, Dee words. The restricted licenses come tial approval in the Colorado state House wants to make it easier Harris, and Opal Sherva with special identification num- Senate Wednesday. Four other for an illegal immigrant to get to She is preceded in of Liberty Hospice for death by her husband, bers, a vertical format set apart states already issue some form of a job that should go to a citizen,” their care. from the usual horizontal design driver’s permit to those who don’t he said. Alfred “Al” McNair; sis- In lieu of flowers memo- ters Frances Yarborough and a statement declaring the per- have permission to be in the U.S. The ACLU came out firmly rials may be made to First Query and Margaret mit can’t be used to verify legal Immigration advocates reached against the bill, calling the goal of “Peggy” Letitia Tapp, and Presbyterian Church of residency. Applicants have to sub- Wednesday called the bill a sign licensing immigrants worthwhile brother Alexander “Acky” Hamlet, 200 Rice Street, mit to criminal background checks, of progress but remained skeptical but noting the bill applies only to McCord Query. or to Liberty Hospice, provide a passport or federal tax about some provisions. those living in the state prior to Surviving are her 921 E. Caswell Street, form, proof of insurance and proof Maudia Melendez, director of April 1. Sarah Preston, policy direc- daughter, Elizabeth Wadesboro, NC 28170. of North Carolina residency that Charlotte-based Jesus Ministry, tor at ACLU of North Carolina, “Beth” Freeman and hus- Online condolences began at least one year prior to said the bill helps bring immi- argued the bill as a whole sanctions band Eric of Littleton, may be made at www.wat- April 1, 2013. grants “out of the shadows,” but racial profiling and ratchets up pen- Colo.; son William “Bill” son-kingfuneralhome.com The bill also criminalizes produc- provisions such as the restriction alties against one particular group McNair of Hamlet; daugh- Watson-King Funeral ing false ID or using someone else’s against using consular ID present that is mostly law-abiding. ter Susan “Susie” Burgess Home in Hamlet is serv- identification, with exceptions for concerns. “I think the biggest concern is and husband Mike ing the McNair family. attempts to purchase alcohol or “It’s going to be big for our com- it’s really going to increase scru- Burgess of Hamlet; two Paid Obituary cigarettes underage; bans the use munity, but at the same time I don’t tiny — all the provisions together grandchildren, Rebecca Richmond County Daily of consular identification cards want them to give me this just to — against people law enforcement and John Burgess, both of Journal to establish identity or residency; take away the rest of my freedom,” perceives to look foreign,” she said. Hamlet, who named her Friday, April 12, 2013 GOLDIE DRAPER Senate OKs hiking maximum Goldie Arbutus Dobbins Lyon and wife Heather, Draper, 83 of 103 Daniels Alton Emmitt Glaze Lane Rockingham went III, her great grandchil- home to be with her Lord dren; Tristin Shea Rorie, NC speed limit to 75 mph Tuesday April 9, 2013. Lizzy Rorie, Seth Tuttle, She was born March Brooklynn Leigh Glaze, RALEIGH (AP) — about getting a ticket. which he prepared to Highway Patrol didn’t 30, 1930 in Yadkinville, a Michael Emmitt Glaze, An effort to raise the DOT would retain deci- drive late Thursday to respond to a phone call daughter of the late Wiley Hunter A. Lyon and Haley maximum possible sion-making on setting his Brunswick County and email Thursday sent C. Dobbins Sr. and Nina M. Lyon. speed limit on North a “reasonable and safe home. to a spokesman seeking D. Morris. She was pre- Funeral services will Carolina roads to 75 speed limit” based of “Most of the people comment on the legisla- ceded in death be conducted 12 miles per hour raced engineering and traffic there will be driv- tion. by her parents, p.m. Sunday April through the state Senate levels. ing 75 mph, so I think AAA Carolinas motor her husband, 14, 2013 at Carter on Thursday. Sen. Dan Blue, that small increase on Robert Hunter club warned Wednesday Funeral Home The chamber voted D-Wake, cast the only that straight stretch of that higher speed limits Draper and her 45-1 to give the no vote. He said later Chapel officiated wide, good road is prob- would lead to more traf- brother Wiley by Rev. Kenneth state Department of he wanted more infor- ably OK,” Iler said. “I C. Dobbins Jr., fic fatalities and a 75 Lyerly. Burial Transportation author- mation on criteria DOT wouldn’t want to see She was an elder ity to set speed limits would use to determine mph limit only would will follow in it in heavily populated encourage drivers who in Cameronian that high — up from higher speeds. areas.” Richmond County speed now to exceed a Presbyterian the current 70 mph cap “We know that if the Other highways that Church for sev- Draper Memorial Park. higher limit. The family will — for some interstates speed limit is moved are less traveled or less eral years and was and other limited-access to 75, then the average Current state law receive friends populated may include the owner of Convenience highways. Sixteen states speed in those areas is I-77 above Statesville or requires the Division of Mart in Rockingham from Saturday evening from 6 already have speed lim- going to be in excess of Motor Vehicles to sus- to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Down East along U.S. 1993 until her retirement its of 75 mph or higher 80 mph,” Blue said. “It’s Highway 64 near to the pend someone’s license in 2001. funeral home. — but none on the high- just a question of what for 30 days if the driver Those who desire Outer Banks. She is survived by her ly populated East Coast. the safety issues are.” State DOT said this is convicted of excessive daughters Barbara Draper may send memorials The bill received little The bill now goes speeding for driving to the Susan G. Komen week it was keeping Glaze of Rockingham floor debate as only bill to the House, where above 80 mph, or going Foundation PO Box track of the bill but and , Florence Virginia sponsor Sen. Neal Hunt. transportation commit- more than 15 mph over 601597 Charlotte, NC. didn’t have any com- Draper Lyon and hus- R-Wake, spoke briefly. tee co-chairman Rep. ment on whether the the speed limit while band David of Morganza, 28260-1597. Hunt said earlier this Frank Iler said he didn’t agency supports the also traveling above 55 Md., a brother, Grady O. Online condolences week after it cleared know yet how the leg- measure. The state mph. Dobbins and wife Bebe of may be made at www. a Senate committee islation would be han- Rockingham; her grand- carterfuneral.net that he wanted to give dled. But Iler said a 75 children Alaina Michelle Paid Obituary motorists the ability mph may limit be rea- Glaze, Robert Shane Richmond County Daily to drive a little faster sonable on roads like Glaze and wife Christen, Journal on uncongested roads Interstate 40 in east- David Allen Draper Friday, April 12, 2013 without having to worry ern North Carolina,

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nation Japanese, other automakers hit with air bag recall DETROIT (AP) — inspect or fix 1.7 mil- Six automakers, includ- lion vehicles worldwide, ing Toyota, Honda and including about 580,000 Nissan, are recalling in North America, nearly 3.4 million older- 490,000 in Europe and model vehicles worldwide 320,000 in Japan. The because of defective air models include the bags that can send shrap- Corolla company, Matrix nel flying into the passen- hatchback, Sequoia SUV, ger compartment. and Tundra pickup, as The recall mainly well as the Lexus SC 430 affects cars sold by sports car. All the vehi- Japanese automakers in cles were manufactured North America, Europe from 2001 to 2003. and Japan. A small num- But the latest recall ber of cars made by affects other major Associated Press Germany’s BMW AG and automakers, including A group of people huddle together after an explosion and gunshots were heard near the scene where a man was holding four General Motors Co. and Toyota’s chief Japanese firefighters hostage Wednesday in Suwanee, Ga. A police spokesman said the suspect was dead and none of the hostages suf- fered serious injuries. also involved. competitor. Honda Motor The front passenger Co. is recalling 1.1 mil- air bags all were made lion vehicles worldwide, by the same parts sup- including about 680,000 plier, Japan’s Takata in North America, Police: Ga. gunman lured Corp. They have faulty 270,000 in Japan and inflator mechanisms that 64,000 in Europe. Models don’t route gas into the include the Civic compa- air bags. Instead, the ny, CR-V small SUV and firefighters into home high-pressure gas can Odyssey minivan from launch plastic and metal the 2001 to 2003 model SUWANEE, Ga. (AP) — A gun- Suwannee, about 35 miles north- beams and insulation exposed. parts from the air bags years. man who lured firefighters to his east of Atlanta. Jasmin Gutierez, 12, was at into the cars’ passenger Also, Nissan Motor Co. home with an emergency call, then Other SWAT members set off a home with her family in that house areas. Takata says no one is recalling 480,000 vehi- held four of them hostage for hours, stun blast to distract Brown and Wednesday afternoon. They hud- has been hurt, but there cles worldwide, includ- planned the kidnapping for weeks, stormed the house. Brown opened dled in the master bedroom at the have been six incidents ing about 265,000 in the targeting them so he wouldn’t be fire on the first officer as he entered other end of the house. of the air bags deploying U.S. Models include the shot, authorities said Thursday. the bedroom. The man was hit in “We started, like, at least try- improperly on roadways. Nissan Maxima midsize Lauren Brown, 55, was heavily the left arm by one of the shots, ing to get in a group hug to save The recall, announced sedan, Pathfinder SUV armed with a half-dozen guns in but managed to return fire, kill- ourselves because we got scared,” Thursday in Japan, is and Sentra company as his house, police said. The finan- ing Brown. Before Brown fired, she said. “I mean there was a lot of so large because many well as the Infiniti FX cially strapped man whose power, police told him to drop his weapon, people, like the SWAT teams and automakers use common crossover and QX4 SUV, cable and other utilities had been Walters said. the police.” parts on multiple mod- all from the 2001-2003 cut off because of non-payment Exposed wooden beams could After a while, they heard a loud els to cut costs and sim- model years. Recalled demanded they be restored but be seen through a gaping hole in bang and then they heard shoot- plify manufacturing. This models in Japan include made no attempt to negotiate as the side of the house Thursday ing and black smoke started to fill approach was pioneered the Cube, X-Trail, Maxima he held hostages in his suburban and debris littered the yard. Public their home and police knocked on by Japanese automakers. and Teana. Atlanta home Wednesday. records indicate the red brick house the door to make sure they were The recall will bring a Mazda Motor Co. is Brown called 911 and said he with white siding is in foreclosure all right. great deal of unwelcome also part of the recall. was suffering from chest pains, and and has been bank-owned since After the hostage-taking was publicity for automak- About 45,000 Mazda five Gwinnett County firefighters mid-November. reported, dozens of police and res- ers, especially Toyota RX-8 and Mazda 6 cars arrived at 3:48, believing it was Brown suffered a series of per- cue vehicles surrounded the home Motor Corp., said IHS are affected, includ- a routine call, said Police Chief sonal setbacks over the years. He and a negotiator was keeping in Automotive analyst Paul ing 4,000 in Japan. The Charles Walters. Brown was lying had separated from his wife by the touch with the gunman, police Newton. The world’s top- company said recalls will in bed and appeared to be suffer- time he filed for bankruptcy protec- said. The situation remained tense selling car company is be announced in North ing from a condition that left him tion in 2002, according to federal until the blast rocked the neighbor- trying to rebuild a rep- America, Europe, China unable to move. But when they court records. Then a consultant hood of mostly two-story homes utation for quality that and elsewhere. approached the bed to help him, he for IBM, Brown reported owing and well-kept lawns. Residents was hurt by previous big At GM, only 55,000 pulled out a handgun, Walters said. more than $100,000 to the Home unable to get into their neighbor- recalls. Pontiac Vibe hatch- He let one go to move the vehi- Depot, banks and credit card com- hood because of the police cordon The latest recall is the backs sold in the U.S. cles from the front of his house but panies. The records suggest that flinched and recoiled when the fourth for Toyota since and Canada are being kept the other four. he was taping into his retirement enormous blast went off. October that involves recalled. The 2003 mod- That began a 3½ -hour stand- savings to make ends meet. “The explosion you heard was more than one million els are nearly identical off. At about 7:30, police were His financial situation remained used to distract the suspect, to vehicles, Newton wrote to the Toyota Matrix and convinced that even if they met rocky. Records show state and fed- get into the house and take care in an email. And the com- were made at a California Brown’s demands, he had no inten- eral tax collectors filed a series of of business,” Gwinnett County pany endured a series of plant that was jointly run tion of releasing his hostages, liens on Brown’s home in the years Police Cpl. Edwin Ritter said in a huge recalls in 2009 and with Toyota. 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nation Gun control bill clears first hurdle in Senate WASHINGTON (AP) — Watched by R-Pa., two of the most conservative tearful relatives of Newtown school mas- members of their parties, unveiled a sacre victims, gun control supporters less-restrictive compromise on federal in the Senate won the first showdown background checks, requiring them for over how to respond to the December gun shows and online transactions but shootings in Connecticut, defeating an exempting noncommercial, personal effort by conservatives to derail firearms transactions. restrictions before debate could even “Those two leaders stepping up is a start. very good way to start,” said Sen. Mary Thursday’s 68-31 roll call gave an Landrieu, D-La., who is seeking re- early burst of momentum to efforts by election next year and has stressed her President Barack Obama and lawmakers support for both the right to bear arms to push fresh gun curbs through Congress. and reducing gun bloodshed. “How it The National Rifle Association, along ends, I don’t know.” with many Republicans and some mod- Toomey said Thursday he believes erate Democrats, say the proposals go supporters of the proposal that he and too far, and the road to congressional Manchin have advanced will be able approval of major restrictions remains to beat back any filibuster attempt. rocky. “Beyond that, I just don’t know yet,” he “The hard work starts now,” Senate said in a nationally broadcast interview Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., hours before the critical vote. said after the vote. As he spoke, rela- “The problems that we have are not tives of Newtown victims watching from law-abiding gun owners like Joe and the visitors’ gallery above the Senate Associated Press myself,” Toomey said on “CBS This floor wiped away tears and held hands, Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., right, and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., finish a news conference on Capitol Hill Morning.” and some seemed to pray. in Washington Wednesday announcing that they have reached a compromise on background checks But he conceded, “There’s no panacea The vote came four months after for gun buyers in the aftermath of the horrific Connecticut school shootings in December 2012. here.” a gunman killed 20 first-graders and Expanded background checks are at six staffers at Sandy Hook Elementary tion, which would subject more firearms Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., who the core of the Democratic gun control School in Newtown, spurring Obama buyers to federal background checks, was supporting the conservative effort, drive. Other top proposals — includ- and legislators to attempt to address strengthen laws against illicit gun traf- said the legislation would restrict the ing bans on assault weapons and high- firearms violence. Congress hasn’t ficking and increase school safety aid. constitutionally protected rights of rela- capacity ammunition magazines — will approved sweeping gun restrictions Advocates say the measures would make tives and friends to sell firearms to each be offered as amendments during Senate since enacting an assault weapons ban it harder for criminals and the mentally other. debate but seem destined for defeat. 19 years ago, a prohibition that lawmak- ill to get weapons. “This bill is a clear overreach that The compromise between Toomey and ers failed to renew a decade later. Opponents argue that the restrictions will predominantly punish and harass Manchin, both owners of guns who have On Thursday, 50 Democrats, 16 would violate the Constitution’s right our neighbors, friends, and family,” “A’’ ratings from the NRA, was likely to Republicans and 2 independents to bear arms and would be ignored by McConnell said. improve the prospects that the Senate opposed the conservative effort, while criminals. Despite their defeat, con- After the vote, Obama spoke by phone might expand background checks by 29 Republicans and 2 Democrats sup- servatives were threatening to invoke with some Newtown families, saying he attracting broader support. But debate ported it. Gun control supporters need- a procedural rule forcing the Senate to would “keep fighting for the votes they could last weeks, and it was not known ed 60 votes to block the conservatives. wait 30 hours before it could begin con- deserve.” what amendments to the overall bill, The vote opened the door to an sidering amendments. The roll call came a day after Sens. Joe either constricting or expanding gun emotion-laden debate on the legisla- Before the vote, Senate Minority Manchin, D-W.Va., and Patrick Toomey, rights, senators might approve. Severe storms sock Midwest, push east; 2 dead ST. LOUIS (AP) — Two injuries” in the town of service still were assess- In the upper Midwest, members of the Sullivan, street commissioner and deaths have been blamed Shuqualak and ambu- ing whether tornadoes thousands of homes Mo., municipal airport I’ve seen wind do a lot on a strong spring storm lances were responding. were to blame for other and businesses also lost board were gathered at of things, but never any- system that’s brought Flynn also said there are damage in Missouri and power because of heavy the airport Wednesday thing like this.” everything from torna- reports of damaged build- neighboring Illinois, wet snow, ice and wind night for a meeting. A Across the Mississippi does to ice and snow to ings and many power out- meteorologist Mark in the past couple of member noticed what River in Alton, Ill., Dave much of the Midwest and ages. Fuchs said. Missouri days, while rain and snow looked like funnel clouds Grounds was watching parts of the southeast The system first swept Gov. Jay Nixon declared a raised flooding concerns over the 7,000-resident TV when he heard the United States. across the nation’s mid- state of emergency short- in various areas of the town about 65 miles rain suddenly intensify, Mississippi Emergency section Wednesday night ly after the storm swept Midwest. A suspected southwest of St. Louis. followed by winds that Management Agency and pummeled portions through the eastern part tornado caused damage Then, a wind-blown pick- he said had “incredible spokesman Greg Flynn of Missouri, where the of Missouri, bringing in Arkansas. up truck then scooted by resonance.” said Thursday one per- National Weather Service hail, up to 2 ½ inches of The second death was — without a driver. The “That’s when the house son died and several peo- said Thursday that an rain and strong winds. reported in the Nebraska gust was clocked at 101 started shaking violent- ple were injured after a EF-2 tornado appears to “This is going to be a Pandhandle, where a mph. ly, like it was grabbed reported tornado struck have damaged dozens of daylong investigation by woman died Tuesday “The city administrator by both sides,” said Kemper County in the far homes in the St. Louis our crews,” Fuchs added. while trying to trudge said his ears were pop- Grounds, a judge for eastern part of the state. suburb of Hazelwood. Utility workers scrambled through a blinding snow- ping, then all of a sud- Madison County’s juve- Tabatha Lott, a dis- That category of tornado to restore power to more storm from her disabled den the building shook nile court. “I thought it patcher in Noxubee generally packs winds of than 23,000 still-affected car to her house a mile and the windows shook,” was an earthquake, and County, said there were 113 to 157 mph. Missouri homes and busi- away. board member Larry that’s when things started “numerous reports of Crews with the weather nesses. On Wednesday, seven Cuneio said. “I’m the collapsing.”

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The North Carolina Utilities Commission designated CenturyLink as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier within its service launches political group area for universal service purposes. CenturyLink’s basic local service rates for residential voice lines are $12.76 to $19.50 per month and business NEW YORK (AP) — who was Facebook Inc.’s use his role to advance services are $25.95 to $41.00 per month. Specific Facebook CEO Mark first female engineer. social causes. Chief rates will be provided upon request. Zuckerberg and other Joe Green, founder of Operating Officer Sheryl Silicon Valley leaders Causes.com, a social Sandberg launched CenturyLink participates in a government benefit have formally launched network for community LeanIn.org, a nonprofit program (Lifeline) to make residential telephone a political group aimed organizing, serves as aimed at arming women service more affordable to eligible low-income at revamping immigra- the group’s president individuals and families. 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Further details are available at immigration policy for science, technology, centurylink.com/internetbasics. engineering and math. a nation of immigrants,” If you live in a CenturyLink service area, please call Zuckerberg wrote. “And Today’s knowledge and 1-800-201-4099 or visit centurylink.com/lifeline it’s a policy unfit for ideas-based economy, with questions or to request an application for the today’s world.” the 28-year-old Harvard Lifeline program. dropout wrote, is very The move comes as a *CenturyLink Internet Basics Program – Residential customers only who qualify based bipartisan Senate group different from the econ- on meeting income level or program participation eligibility requirements, and requires remaining eligible for the entire offer period. 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Shawn Stinson Sports editor ROCKINGHAM — The result of the tennis contest between Southeastern Conference foes File Photo Richmond Senior and Lumberton Richmond Senior starting pitcher James Buie came down to the final doubles allowed one hit in five innings against Hoke County to improve to 6-0 on the season. match. With the Raiders and the Pirates deadlocked at 4-all, the winner of the No. 1 doubles clash between Richmond’s Colt Auman and John Pittman and Lumberton’s Issac Bell Sweet 16 and Trevor Franklin would help their team claim second place out- right in the league standings. In the end, Auman and Pittman for the claimed an 8-2 victory, allow- ing Richmond to post a 5-4 win Thursday afternoon. The Raiders avenged an early-season loss to the Pirates by the same score. Raiders Richmond is now 10-3 overall and 6-2 in the SEC, while Lumberton Shawn Stinson slips to 5-3 in the league. Sports editor “To come back and win can only RAEFORD — James Buie hurled a be good for us,” Richmond coach complete-game one hitter and Richmond Paula York said. “This should give Senior notched 10 hits in an 11-0 vic- us confidence going into Pinecrest tory over Hoke County in five innings next week. The biggest thing is, we Thursday night. have to be prepared for whomever The win was the 16th straight for the is across the net from us.” Raiders, who improve to 16-1 overall Richmond and Lumberton were and 6-0 in the Southeastern Conference. knotted at 3 after the singles The team increased its lead over idle matches. Auman downed Bell 6-3, Purnell Swett to 1 1/2 games with the 6-1 at No. 1, Brandon Ingram rolled victory. The Rams are slated to play past Franklin 6-2, 6-3 and Pittman Scotland tonight. got past Jacob Risen 6-1, 7-6 (7-4) Buie also remained perfect on the in the fourth singles contest. season with his sixth straight victory. Lumberton’s Alec Dent, Thomas He struck out eight and walked three in Bailey and Drew Bollinger were all the complete-game effort. victorious in their matches. Jeremy Smith went 3 for 3 with a Besides the deciding match, double, Taylor McLean and Buie each the other two doubles contests had two hits and two runs batted in. were also decided by the same Shawn Stinson | Daily Journal “We hit it good tonight,” Richmond See TENNIS | 2B Richmond Senior No. 1 singles player Colt Auman won his match against Lumberton’s Issac Bell. See RAIDERS | 5B Leishman, Garcia surge into Masters lead AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) storm front approached winning a major. — Sergio Garcia is still Augusta. There wasn’t a Obviously, he feels dif- chasing that first major blistering sun to bake out ferent now — though title. the greens, which were there’s still some trepida- It never figured to come receptive to accurate tion in his voice about at Augusta National. shots. what’s still to come. But there he was The Spaniard took “Every time I tee off in Thursday, after a bogey- advantage, rekindling a tournament, the goal is free opening round, memories of the teen phe- to play the best I can and sharing the top spot on nom known as “El Nino,” have a chance at winning. the leaderboard at the who seemed certain to That doesn’t change Masters. win numerous major this week,” Garcia said. “Obviously, this is not titles after he battled “Today was a nice day, my most favorite place,” with Woods at the 1999 one of those days you Garcia said, trying to be PGA Championship, los- really enjoy. Hopefully I’ll diplomatic. “But we try ing by a single stroke. have three more of those to enjoy it as much as Garcia has challenged and we’ll see what hap- we can every time we in other majors, but rare- pens on Sunday night.” come here. Sometimes ly at the Masters — a With all eyes on Tiger it comes out better than course that doesn’t seem Woods, the overwhelm- others. Today was one to fit his style or shaky ing favorite, plenty of of those good days. Let’s putter. In 14 previous others stood out amid enjoy it while it lasts.” appearances at Augusta the azaleas and towering Garcia’s 6-under 66 tied National, he has finished Georgia pines. him with Aussie Marc in the top 10 only twice. There was Leishman, Leishman, on a cloudy Last year, after a dismal who had played two day that was made for third round took him out whole rounds at Augusta going low. There wasn’t of contention, he bluntly National. There was David Lynn, much wind until late in conceded that he didn’t David J. Phillip | AP Photo the afternoon, when a think he was capable of See MASTERS | 2B Marc Leishman fired a 6-under 66 to tie Sergio Garcia for the lead after the first round of The Masters.

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BRIEFS Booster Club membership drive ongoing THE SCOREBOARDCall in your scores: 997-3111, ext. 44 • Fax your scores: 997-4321 Memberships for the Richmond County Athletic e-mail your scores: [email protected] Booster Club are currently on sale for $50. A member- ship provides admission into any Richmond Senior athletic event except football and postseason contests. Ohio 27. J.J. Yeley, 109. Philadelphia (Lannan 0-0) at Miami (Nolasco In addition, a membership includes a parking pass GOLF Aug. 3 — Pocono Mountains 125, Long 28. Bobby Labonte, 105. 0-1), 7:10 p.m. for football games and a Richmond County Athletic Pond, Pa. 29. Dave Blaney, 104. N.Y. Mets (Niese 1-0) at Minnesota (Worley Booster hat. Memberships are available to purchase Aug. 17 — Michigan 200, Brooklyn, Mich. 30. Juan Pablo Montoya, 101. 0-1), 8:10 p.m. Thursday 31. A J Allmendinger, 92. Milwaukee (Lohse 0-0) at St. Louis (S.Miller at the high school, Medical Center Pharmacy, Family Aug. 21 — UNOH 200, Bristol, Tenn. At Augusta National Golf Club 32. David Ragan, 88. 1-0), 8:15 p.m. Sep. 1 — Canadian Tire 150, Bowmanville, Pharmacy, Mabry’s Drug Store in Hamlet and Carolina Augusta, Ga. 33. David Reutimann, 80. L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 2-0) at Arizona (Corbin Ontario Farm Credit in Ellerbe. Yardage: 7,435; Par: 72 (36-36) 34. David Gilliland, 80. 1-0), 9:40 p.m. Sep. 8 — Iowa 200, Newton, Iowa First Round 35. David Stremme, 71. Colorado (Garland 1-0) at San Diego (T.Ross Sep. 13 — Chicagoland 225, Joliet, Ill. 36. Travis Kvapil, 63. 0-1), 10:10 p.m. Hoops tourney set for Falling Creek (a-amateur) 37. Landon Cassill, 50. Marc Leishman 35-31—66 Sep. 28 — Smith’s 350, Las Vegas Saturday’s Games There will be a men’s basketball tournament at Oct. 19 — Fred’s 250 powered by Coca-Cola, 38. Michael McDowell, 41. Atlanta at Washington, 1:05 p.m. Sergio Garcia 32-34—66 39. Terry Labonte, 37. Falling Creek Gymnasium April 27 to 28. The cost Talladega, Ala. San Francisco at Chicago Cubs, 1:05 p.m. Dustin Johnson 33-34—67 40. Scott Speed, 35. N.Y. Mets at Minnesota, 4:10 p.m. is $200 per team with the winning squad receiving Fred Couples 34-34—68 Oct. 26 — Kroger 200, Ridgeway, Va. 41. Ken Schrader, 29. Milwaukee at St. Louis, 4:15 p.m. $1,000. For more information, contact Jerome Ingram Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano 34-34—68 Nov. 1 — WinStar World Casino 350k, Fort 42. Michael Waltrip, 23. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m. Rickie Fowler 34-34—68 Worth, Texas 43. Scott Riggs, 6. Philadelphia at Miami, 7:10 p.m. at 404-445-9426. Trevor Immelman 35-33—68 Nov. 8 — Lucas Oil 150, Avondale, Ariz. 44. Timmy Hill, 5. L.A. Dodgers at Arizona, 8:10 p.m. Matt Kuchar 33-35—68 Nov. 15 — Ford EcoBoost 200, Homestead, Colorado at San Diego, 8:40 p.m. Track club looking for members David Lynn 33-35—68 Fla. Sunday’s Games The RC Pacesetters Track Club is accepting applica- Philadelphia at Miami, 1:10 p.m. tions for runners. The club is open to boys and girls Adam Scott 34-35—69 NASCAR Camping World Truck Points BASEBALL Atlanta at Washington, 1:35 p.m. Jim Furyk 33-36—69 Leaders Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 1:35 p.m. from 6 to 18 years of age. Practices are held from 5:30 Zach Johnson 36-33—69 The Associated Press American League N.Y. Mets at Minnesota, 2:10 p.m. p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Richmond Senior High School. K.J. Choi 34-36—70 Through April 6 The Associated Press Milwaukee at St. Louis, 2:15 p.m. The cost is $40 and parents or guardians should be a Tim Clark 35-35—70 1. Johnny Sauter, 94. East Division San Francisco at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m. Jason Day 36-34—70 2. Jeb Burton, 82. W L Pct GB Colorado at San Diego, 4:10 p.m. copy of their child’s birth certificate. For information, Boston 5 3 .625 — L.A. Dodgers at Arizona, 4:10 p.m. John Huh 36-34—70 3. Matt Crafton, 77. contact Zina Parker at 910-461-1733 or Ida Malloy Baltimore 4 4 .500 1 Kevin Na 38-32—70 4. Ron Hornaday Jr., 76. at 910-334-1413. To receive a copy of an application, 5. Darrell Wallace Jr., 72. New York 4 4 .500 1 Justin Rose 34-36—70 Tampa Bay 4 5 .444 1½ 6. Ryan Sieg, 70. email Parker at [email protected]. Brandt Snedeker 35-35—70 Toronto 3 6 .333 2½ BASKETBALL 7. Todd Bodine, 67. David Toms 36-34—70 Central Division 8. Ty Dillon, 66. Volleyball camp set for RSHS Lee Westwood 36-34—70 W L Pct GB Richmond Senior volleyball coach Shellie Wimpey Tiger Woods 34-36—70 9. Miguel Paludo, 64. Kansas City 6 3 .667 — National Basketball Association Detroit 5 4 .556 1 Angel Cabrera 36-35—71 10. Ryan Blaney, 64. The Associated Press will hold a volleyball camp for rising sixth- through Chicago 4 4 .500 1½ Luke Donald 36-35—71 11. Dakoda Armstrong, 62. All Times EST eighth-grade girls. The camp is scheduled for 9 a.m. 12. James Buescher, 62. Minnesota 4 5 .444 2 EASTERN CONFERENCE Ernie Els 36-35—71 Cleveland 3 5 .375 2½ Atlantic Division to noon June 17 to 19 at the school. The cost is $50, Ryo Ishikawa 34-37—71 13. Timothy Peters, 58. 14. Ross Chastain, 54. West Division W L Pct GB which includes a T-shirt. For a copy of the application, Bernhard Langer 35-36—71 W L Pct GB y-New York 51 26 .662 — visit Richmond Senior’s website, click on the athletics Phil Mickelson 38-33—71 15. Joey Coulter, 51. Oakland 7 2 .778 — x-Brooklyn 46 32 .590 5½ 16. Tim George Jr., 50. Ryan Moore 37-34—71 Texas 6 3 .667 1 x-Boston 40 38 .513 11½ tab to download the flyer. 17. Brendan Gaughan, 47. John Peterson 36-35—71 Seattle 4 6 .400 3½ Philadelphia 31 47 .397 20½ 18. David Starr, 44. Houston 3 6 .333 4 Toronto 30 48 .385 21½ Charl Schwartzel 36-35—71 19. Jeff Agnew, 42. Los Angeles 2 6 .250 4½ Southeast Division Bo Van Pelt 36-35—71 20. Justin Lofton, 41. W L Pct GB Jason Dufner 37-35—72 z-Miami 62 16 .795 — 21. Chase Elliott, 38. Wednesday’s Games Bill Haas 35-37—72 Toronto 8, Detroit 6 x-Atlanta 43 36 .544 19½ 22. Norm Benning, 38. Brian Gay 35-37—72 Tampa Bay 2, Texas 0 Washington 29 50 .367 33½ 23. Erik Jones, 35. Peter Hanson 36-36—72 Washington 5, Chicago White Sox 2 Orlando 20 59 .253 42½ 24. John Wes Townley, 35. Russell Henley 36-36—72 N.Y. Yankees at Cleveland, ppd., rain Charlotte 18 60 .231 44 25. Max Gresham, 34. Baltimore 8, Boston 5 Freddie Jacobson 36-36—72 Central Division 26. German Quiroga, 34. Kansas City 3, Minnesota 0 Martin Kaymer 35-37—72 W L Pct GB 27. Chris Cockrum, 29. Oakland 11, L.A. Angels 5 y-Indiana 49 29 .628 — Rory McIlroy 34-38—72 28. John King, 26. Houston 8, Seattle 3 x-Chicago 42 35 .545 6½ Vijay Singh 35-37—72 x-Milwaukee 37 41 .474 12 29. Dusty Davis, 24. Thursday’s Games D.A. Points 35-37—72 Detroit 11, Toronto 1 Detroit 27 52 .342 22½ 30. Brennan Newberry, 24. John Senden 35-37—72 Chicago White Sox at Washington, 7:05 Cleveland 24 54 .308 25 31. Caleb Holman, 23. Mike Weir 38-34—72 p.m. WESTERN CONFERENCE 32. Bryan Silas, 22. N.Y. Yankees at Cleveland, ppd., rain Y.E. Yang 36-36—72 Southwest Division 33. Devin Jones, 20. Baltimore at Boston, 7:10 p.m. Keegan Bradley 38-35—73 W L Pct GB 34. Clay Greenfield, 18. Oakland at L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m. y-San Antonio 57 21 .731 — Thomas Bjorn 37-36—73 35. Grant Galloway, 17. Texas at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. x-Memphis 53 25 .679 4 Graeme McDowell 35-38—73 36. Jennifer Jo Cobb, 17. Friday’s Games x-Houston 44 34 .564 13 a-Guan Tianlang 38-35—73 Baltimore (Mig.Gonzalez 1-0) at N.Y. Dallas 38 40 .487 19 37. Ryan Truex, 16. Michael Thompson 37-36—73 Yankees (Sabathia 1-1), 7:05 p.m. New Orleans 27 52 .342 30½ 38. Robert Bruce, 16. Gerry Broome | AP Photo Sandy Lyle 37-36—73 Chicago White Sox (Quintana 0-0) at Northwest Division 39. Chris Fontaine, 10. NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning, left, and Eli Manning, right, Larry Mize 36-37—73 Cleveland (Masterson 2-0), 7:05 p.m. W L Pct GB Tampa Bay (Cobb 1-0) at Boston (Doubront x-Oklahoma City 57 21 .731 — Webb Simpson 38-35—73 NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule workout under the direction of Duke football coach David Cutcliffe. By The Associated Press 0-0), 7:10 p.m. x-Denver 54 24 .692 3 Richard Sterne 37-36—73 N.Y. Mets (Niese 1-0) at Minnesota (Worley Utah 41 38 .519 16½ Steve Stricker 40-33—73 Through March 24 April 13 — NRA 500, Fort Worth, Texas 0-1), 8:10 p.m. Portland 33 45 .423 24 Nicolas Colsaerts 38-36—74 Minnesota 29 49 .372 28 April 21 — STP 400, Kansas City, Kan. Toronto (Happ 1-0) at Kansas City Jamie Donaldson 35-39—74 (Mendoza 0-0), 8:10 p.m. April 27 — Toyota Owners 400, Richmond, Pacific Division Lucas Glover 38-36—74 Detroit (Scherzer 1-0) at Oakland (Colon W L Pct GB Va. John Merrick 40-34—74 1-0), 10:05 p.m. y-L.A. Clippers 52 26 .667 — May 5 — Aaron’s 499, Talladega, Ala. Houston (B.Norris 1-1) at L.A. Angels x-Golden State 45 33 .577 7 Mannings Francesco Molinari 38-36—74 May 11 — Bojangles’ Southern 500, (Hanson 1-0), 10:05 p.m. L.A. Lakers 42 37 .532 10½ Mark O’Meara 35-39—74 Darlington, S.C. Texas (Darvish 2-0) at Seattle (Iwakuma Sacramento 28 50 .359 24 Jose Maria Olazabal 38-36—74 May 18 — x-Sprint Showdown, Concord, N.C. 1-0), 10:10 p.m. Phoenix 24 55 .304 28½ Louis Oosthuizen 38-36—74 May 18 — x-NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, Saturday’s Games x-clinched playoff spot Tampa Bay at Boston, 1:05 p.m. y-clinched division Stewart Cink 36-39—75 Concord, N.C. George Coetzee 39-36—75 Baltimore at N.Y. Yankees, 4:05 p.m. May 26 — Coca-Cola 600, Concord, N.C. Chicago White Sox at Cleveland, 4:05 p.m. Matteo Manassero 37-38—75 June 2 — Dover 400, Dover, Del. Wednesday’s Games work with Detroit at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. Scott Piercy 38-37—75 Detroit 111, Cleveland 104 June 9 — Pocono 400, Long Pond, Pa. N.Y. Mets at Minnesota, 4:10 p.m. Atlanta 124, Philadelphia 101 Henrik Stenson 36-39—75 June 16 — Quicken Loans 400, Brooklyn, Toronto at Kansas City, 7:10 p.m. Orlando 113, Milwaukee 103, OT Bubba Watson 38-37—75 Mich. Houston at L.A. Angels, 9:05 p.m. Miami 103, Washington 98 Ben Curtis 36-40—76 June 23 — Toyota/Save Mart 350, Sonoma, Texas at Seattle, 9:10 p.m. Brooklyn 101, Boston 93 Robert Garrigus 39-37—76 Calif. Sunday’s Games Chicago White Sox at Cleveland, 1:05 p.m. Phoenix 102, Dallas 91 Martin Laird 36-40—76 June 29 — Quaker State 400, Sparta, Ky. Paul Lawrie 37-39—76 Tampa Bay at Boston, 1:35 p.m. L.A. Lakers 113, Portland 106 Cutcliffe July 6 — Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca- N.Y. Mets at Minnesota, 2:10 p.m. Sacramento 121, New Orleans 110 Hunter Mahan 39-37—76 Cola, Daytona Beach, Fla. DURHAM (AP) — says he has known since Toronto at Kansas City, 2:10 p.m. L.A. Clippers 111, Minnesota 95 Carl Pettersson 36-40—76 July 14 — New Hampshire 300, Loudon, N.H. Houston at L.A. Angels, 3:35 p.m. Ted Potter Jr. 37-39—76 Denver 96, San Antonio 86 Peyton and Eli Manning he was a boy and “was July 28 — Crown Royal Presents The Your Detroit at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. listened intently to Duke going to the theater to see Ian Poulter 38-38—76 Hero’s Name Here 400 at The Brickyard, Texas at Seattle, 4:10 p.m. Thursday’s Games New York at Chicago, 8 p.m. a-Steven Fox 36-40—76 Indianapolis Baltimore at N.Y. Yankees, 8:05 p.m. coach David Cutcliffe’s ‘The Lion King.’” Kevin Streelman 36-40—76 Aug. 4 — GoBowling.com 400, Long Pond, National League Oklahoma City at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. instructions as the NFL “Eli and I are doing a-Nathan Smith 39-38—77 Pa. The Associated Press Friday’s Games a-T.J. Vogel 39-38—77 East Division Chicago at Toronto, 7 p.m. quarterbacks worked up a lot of the same drills Aug. 11 — Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, Watkins Branden Grace 38-40—78 W L Pct GB Brooklyn at Indiana, 7 p.m. a sweat, briskly throwing that I did when I was a Glen, N.Y. Atlanta 8 1 .889 — Philadelphia at Washington, 7 p.m. Padraig Harrington 38-40—78 Aug. 18 — Pure Michigan 400, Brooklyn, Washington 6 2 .750 1½ a mix of deep and short freshman at Tennessee in Thorbjorn Olesen 37-41—78 Mich. New York 5 4 .556 3 New York at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. passes at the Blue Devils’ 1994,” Peyton said. “You Nick Watney 39-39—78 Aug. 24 — Irwin Tools Night Race, Bristol, Philadelphia 4 5 .444 4 Milwaukee at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. indoor practice field. get a good drill that teach- a-Michael Weaver 39-39—78 Miami 1 8 .111 7 Charlotte at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Tenn. The Super Bowl win- es a certain fundamental, Hiroyuki Fujita 38-41—79 Sep. 1 — AdvoCare 500 at Atlanta, Hampton, Central Division Boston at Miami, 7:30 p.m. Craig Stadler 38-41—79 W L Pct GB Memphis at Houston, 8 p.m. ners still trust what their you don’t have to change Ga. Cincinnati 5 4 .556 — Thaworn Wiratchant 41-38—79 Sep. 7 — Federated Auto Parts 400, L.A. Clippers at New Orleans, 8 p.m. college mentor has to say. it. You do the same thing St. Louis 5 4 .556 — Denver at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Tom Watson 40-39—79 Richmond, Va. Chicago 3 6 .333 2 So when they needed over and over again, and Ian Woosnam 40-40—80 x-non-points race Pittsburgh 3 6 .333 2 Sacramento at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. Minnesota at Utah, 9 p.m. somewhere to tune up that’s what I believe in is Ben Crenshaw 40-40—80 NASCAR Sprint Cup Points Leaders Milwaukee 2 6 .250 2½ a-Alan Dunbar 46-37—83 By The Associated Press West Division Oklahoma City at Portland, 10 p.m. their games before volun- consistency. That’s some- Through April 7 W L Pct GB Golden State at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. tary NFL workouts begin thing (Cutcliffe) helps me 1. Jimmie Johnson, 231. San Francisco 7 3 .700 — Saturday’s Games RACING 2. Brad Keselowski, 225. Arizona 6 3 .667 ½ Milwaukee at Charlotte, 7 p.m. next week, they reunited with — consistency and 3. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 219. Los Angeles 5 3 .625 1 Boston at Orlando, 7 p.m. with the coach they’ve trying to stay out of bad 4. Kyle Busch, 203. Colorado 5 4 .556 1½ L.A. Clippers at Memphis, 8 p.m. NASCAR Camping World Truck Schedule- 5. Kasey Kahne, 199. San Diego 2 6 .250 4 known for roughly two habits.” Winners 6. Greg Biffle, 199. Phoenix at Minnesota, 8 p.m. decades. The brothers certainly By The Associated Press 7. Carl Edwards, 193. Wednesday’s Games “That’s why we came have grown quite comfort- Through April 6 8. Clint Bowyer, 179. St. Louis 10, Cincinnati 0 back here — we come able on the Duke campus Feb. 22 — NextEra Energy Resources 250 9. Paul Menard, 179. Arizona 10, Pittsburgh 2 DEALS (Johnny Sauter) 10. Matt Kenseth, 172. San Francisco 10, Colorado 0 to get coached,” Eli since Cutcliffe was hired 11. Joey Logano, 167. Washington 5, Chicago White Sox 2 April 6 — Kroger 250 (Johnny Sauter) 12. Jeff Gordon, 164. Philadelphia 7, N.Y. Mets 3 Manning said. “We before the 2008 season, April 14 — North Carolina Education Lottery 13. Jamie McMurray, 162. Atlanta 8, Miami 0 Thursday’s Sports Transactions thought this was a good attending North Carolina- 200 at The Rock, Rockingham, N.C. 14. Kevin Harvick, 161. Milwaukee at Chicago, ppd., rain The Associated Press way to come back, work Duke men’s basketball April 20 — SFP 250, Kansas City, Kan. 15. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., 158. L.A. Dodgers 4, San Diego 3 BASEBALL May 17 — North Carolina Education Lottery 16. Aric Almirola, 149. Thursday’s Games American League on some of the mechan- games over the years with 200, Concord, N.C. 17. Casey Mears, 146. San Francisco 7, Chicago Cubs 6 SEATTLE MARINERS — Acquired RHP ics, make sure everything him. They’re crashing at May 31 — Lucas Oil 200, Dover, Del. 18. Denny Hamlin, 145. Chicago White Sox at Washington, 7:05 p.m. Aaron Harang from Colorado for RHP 19. Kurt Busch, 144. is in check before we start his house for this “three- June 7 — WinStar World Casino 400k, Fort L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 10:10 p.m. Steven Hensley and cash. 20. Marcos Ambrose, 144. Friday’s Games TEXAS RANGERS — Recalled RHP Justin working as a group and as day minicamp,” Peyton Worth, Texas 21. Mark Martin, 136. San Francisco (M.Cain 0-1) at Chicago Cubs Grimm from Round Rock (PCL). Placed a team.” said. June 27 — UNOH 225, Sparta, Ky. 22. Tony Stewart, 135. (Villanueva 0-0), 2:20 p.m. July 13 — American Ethanol 200, Newton, 23. Ryan Newman, 134. Atlanta (Teheran 0-0) at Washington (Detwiler LHP Matt Harrison on the 15-day DL, retro- The Mannings brought Cutcliffe welcomed in Iowa 24. Jeff Burton, 131. 0-0), 7:05 p.m. active to April 7. Recalled RHP Justin Miller some NFL teammates — Eli to work out in 2011, July 24 — Mudsummer Classic, New Weston, 25. Martin Truex Jr., 126. Cincinnati (Leake 0-0) at Pittsburgh (A.Burnett from Frisco (Texas) and placed him on the 26. Danica Patrick, 119. 0-2), 7:05 p.m. 60-day DL. including new Denver and Peyton made Duke receiver Wes Welker and his headquarters last New York Giants wideout spring while the four-time Victor Cruz — to Duke NFL MVP and Super Masters this week to fine-tune a Bowl winner recovered From page 1B few things and receive from neck surgery and some guidance from their talked to several NFL a Masters rookie who was play like someone who around a little bit too came together, for one mentor. teams before signing a just two strokes back. had missed the cut in much and not concentrat- day at least. “It’s an unusual relation- free-agent deal with the Lynn was the early his only other Masters ing on getting the ball in “To be sitting here is ship, one that I think we Broncos. clubhouse leader, then appearance, in 2010. the hole.” pretty cool,” Leishman all appreciate,” Cutcliffe “Last year, with the sort Leishman surged to the “The first time I was He was hardly on a roll said. “But it’s only said. “We all come out of unique circumstances I front with four straight here,” Leishman recalled, coming into Augusta, Thursday afternoon, so a here and it really does was in, I really needed a birdies on the back side “I was like a bit of a deer having missed the cut lot of golf to play.” go right back to coaching coach to coach me in my starting at No. 13. The in headlights, I guess. I in his two previous PGA No Australian has ever them. … And now we can rehab,” Peyton said. “And Australian sure didn’t found myself looking Tour events. But it all won the Masters. walk off the field and get what better guy to go to in the car and become than somebody who’s best of friends.” seen me throw more than Tennis Cutcliffe certainly anybody except my dad, From page 1B goes way back with the probably.” Mannings. He was the Added Eli, who led the score — 8-2. Bailey cial to her team. matured and improved Tuesday when it travels offensive coordinator at Giants to two Super Bowl and Bollinger stopped “I think it may have since then. to first place Pinecrest Tennessee who groomed wins in five years: “I think Gary Boyette and Logan taken a lot of pressure “I really think they before closing out the Peyton into the No. 1 a lot of my mechanics, a Deese, while Ingram and off them knowing it are feeling good about regular season Thursday overall draft pick in 1998. lot of my fundamentals Andrew Balzer downed wasn’t the end of the themselves at this point at Scotland. He took over later that are because of doing his Dent and Risen. world if they lost,” York and they should. I real- year at Mississippi — drills and his coaching York believes the mid- said. “If you are going ly believe we have that Sports editor Shawn Stinson can be the alma mater of family through the years. You season conference loss- to lose, at least make fighting spirit.” reached at 910-997-3111, ext. 14, or by patriarch Archie Manning kind of want to go back to es to Lumberton and them earn it and not Richmond will return email at [email protected]. — and did the same thing the source and make sure Pinecrest were benefi- give up. I think we have to the courts 4 p.m. Follow him on Twitter @scgolfer. for Eli, whom Cutcliffe everything’s in check.” Friday, april 12, 2013 Comiwww.yourdailyjournal.comCs/Ent E Richmondrtainm County Daily Journal,Ent Rockingham, N.C. Friday, April 12, 2013 Page 3B

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Jacquelene Bigar’s Horoscope HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, HHHH Someone’s stubbornness April 12, 2013: forces you to detach and rethink your zITS Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman This year you will experience a plans. You need to head down a path change in yourself when you’re in with fewer obstacles. Understand that front of crowds or at work. An inter- this person probably does not expect est in popularity, control and effective this response from you. Unusual communication evolves. If you have reactions head your way. Tonight: big goals, there is no better year than Take in different vistas. this one to try to achieve them. If you LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) are single, you will meet an admirer HHH You might be off on some when you’re out or at work. This adventure — at least in your mind person could be important to your life — when someone suddenly hits you history. If you are attached, include with unexpected news. You might not your sweetie more in your social appreciate this touch of reality, but life. He or she will appreciate being you will be grounded as a result. Deal involved. GEMINI knows how to get with the problem at hand. Tonight: you fired up. Togetherness works well. The Stars Show the Kind of Day SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; HHHH You have a way of testing THE FAMILY CIRCUS 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult others’ limits, and today is no excep- CONCEPTIS SUDOKU ARIES (March 21-April 19) tion. Calls come in and meetings Bil Keane HHHH Be careful what you ask happen. Know that you inadvertently by Dave Green for, because you just might get it could trigger someone. Expect to be ... and later be sorry that you did. jolted by this person’s reaction. Claim Stay centered. Try not to exagger- your power. Use it well, and when it ate, especially when dealing with an is important. Tonight: Hang out. authority figure. This person could be SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) quirky at best. Deal with others on an HHHHH Your creativity emerges individual basis. Tonight: Your treat. when dealing with a sudden change. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) Be cautious about taking any risks, HHHH Someone you are dealing especially if they are financial, as with could do a total reversal. Your you could set yourself back in a big discussions might have seemed right- way. Be willing to distance yourself on, but obviously there was a vulner- or just say “no.” Tonight: Head home. ability that was not discussed. Be If possible, go for a walk. nurturing, and give this person space CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) to open up. Tonight: Know that you HHHH You have started using have done as much as possible. your creativity more frequently, and GEMINI (May 21-June 20) now you are fairly sure of yourself. HH You might want to rethink Some people find you to be an your direction in a partnership. At endless source of inspiration. Be the last minute, this person could practical when dealing with a difficult DENNIS THE MENACE pull the rug right out from under you. issue, as there are unseen compli- Hank Ketchum Do you really want to deal with this cations. Tonight: Let the weekend kind of behavior? Think about how begin. to proceed. Get feedback. Tonight: AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Whatever feels right. HHH Your mind is focused on a CANCER (June 21-July 22) personal or domestic matter. You HHHH You can’t hide your enthu- also could be going over the pros siasm for the upcoming weekend. and cons of a situation. Try to get You still might need to complete a through what you must, quickly and project, whether it’s doing your taxes efficiently. Allow yourself more dream or spring cleaning. Just when you time — but not at work. Call it an thought a situation was going one early day. Tonight: Out and about. way, it suddenly might change direc- PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) tion. Tonight: Only what you want. HHHHH You have a way with LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) words that makes others step back HHHH Others look up to you. Just and listen. You might not be as sure when you think everything is under of yourself as you could or should be. control, chaos erupts. Someone is A friend or a meeting seems to stand taking a lesson on how to handle between you and a long-desired goal. pressure just by watching you. Bypass them both. Tonight: Meet Recognize when you hit a brick wall, friends for munchies and drinks. and walk away, at least for now. Tonight: To the wee hours. Jacqueline Bigar is on the Internet VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) at www.jacquelinebigar.com.

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The Lumberton Graphics Hub LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION of Civitas Media is growing and PUBLIC SALE NEEDS IN RICHMOND LEGALS 100 324 General Repairs EDUCATION 500 MERCHANDISE 900 1010 Bicycles 3005 Cemetery Plots 4010 Movers has openings 6022 Entertainmentfor talented full- 326 Health The Richmond County Board COUNTY 1015 Boats/Accessories 3010 Commercial 4015 Rentals 6024 Food Services ANNOUNCEMENTS 200 505 Business & Trade School 905 Antiques time graphic artists and pro- 328 Heatingof & CoolingEducation herein 510 Instruction gives & Training leg- The public 910 Appliances is invited to attend 1020a Campers/RVs & Trailers 3015 Condominiums 4020 Sales 6026 Govnt./Federal Jobs 205 Birthday/Anniversary 330 Home Improvements 1025 Motorcycles 3020 For Sale by Owner 4025 Supplies duction staff 6028 in HelpLumberton, Wanted-General NC. 215 Lost & Found al notice that 515 it Lessons will sell the Richmond 915 Auctions County area 332 Insurance 520 Personal 920 Bargain Basement 1030 Other 3025 Houses for Sale 4030 Want to Buy 6030 Law Enforcement 220 Memory/Thank You 334 Lawn Serviceproperty known as the Leak workshop to address unmet 1035 Want to Buy 3030 Land (Acreage) If you are 6032creative, Maintenance/Domestic highly or- 225 Notices ANIMALS 600 925 Collectibles RESORT PROPERTY 5000 336 Music/Dance/DramaStreet Parking Lot by sealed transportation 930 Computers needs for the AUTOMOTIVE 2000 3035 Lots 5025 Resort Property for Sale 6034 Mngmt./Supervisory 230 Personals 338 Other Services 605 Animal Supplies 3040 Want to Buy ganized, self-motivated, 6036 Mechanics detail- 235 Wanted bids. 610 Horses transportation 935 Equipment/Supplies disadvantaged. 2005 Auto Rental/Lease 5050 Resort Property for Rent 340 Plumbing/Electrical 940 Flea Markets 2010 Autos REAL ESTATE RENTALS 3500 oriented, 6038able Medical to maintain a SERVICES 300 342 Professional Services 615 Livestock This workshop will help identi- EMPLOYMENT 6000friendly 6040disposition Musical under 620 Pets 945 Fuel/Oil/Coal/Wood/Gas 2015 Classic/Antique 3505 Apartments/Townhouses 6002 Accounting/Financial 302 Appliance Service 344 RepairsThis sale of the property fy the 950 specific Furniture transportation 2020 Commerical/Industrial 3510 Commercial deadline pressure, 6042 Part Time/Temporaries able to ef- 304 Automotive 346 Roofing 625 Want to Buy 6004 Adminstrative/Professional 6044 Restaurants known as the Leak Street needs 955 for Hobby/Hunt individuals & Sport with dis- 2025 Parts & Accessories 3515 Condominiums 6006 Cashier/Clerk 306 Building Materials 348 Security AGRICULTURE 700 960 Kidsʼ Corner 2030 Sport Utility 3520 Houses for Rent fectively communicate 6046 Sales ideas in 310 Catering 350 Tax/AccountingParking Lot shall 705 Farm be Equipmentby sealed abilities, older adults and per- 6008 Child/Elderly Care 6048 Security 965 Miscellaneous 2035 Trucks 3525 Land (Acreage) 6010 Clerical print and online, and take a 312 Child/Elderly Care 352 Travel Entertainmentbids submitted 710 as Garden follows: & Produce sons 970with Want lowto Buy incomes in or- 2040 Utility Trailers 3530 Lease project from 6050 Technicalstart to Trades finish, 314 Computers 715 Hay/Feed/Seed/Grain 6012 Construction 6052 Textiles/Factories FINANCIAL 400 975 Yard Sale 2045 Vans 3535 Storage 6014 Drivers & Delivery 316 Contractors 405 Financial Services 720 Hunting & Land der to improve the coordina- 2050 Want to Buy 5340 Want to Rent please STATEWIDES apply. 7000 318 Domestics/Janitorial 725 Want to Buy RECREATIONAL 6016 Education 410 Insurance1. The amount of the bid shall tion of transportation services REAL ESTATE SALES MANUF. HOUSING 4000 6018 Electrical/Plumbing NATIONWIDES 8000 320 Electrical 415 Money beto Lend in writing and the bid shall and increase VECHICLES the efficient 1000 use 1005 ATVs 3000 4005 Lots 6020 Employment AgenciesPositions available SERVICE DIR.include: 9000 322 Financial contain the name, mailing ad- of public resources. The find- Graphic Artists - Knowledge of LEGALS dress, andLEGALS telephone number ings will beLEGALS developed into a Yard Sale Clerical graphicsCreative/Design software is required. of the bidder. "Locally Coordinated Human Newspaper and web design Legal Notice 2. A bank cashier’s check in Services Public Transportation Clerical Position experience is a plus. North Carolina the amount of ten percent Plan" for the four counties Must have Office experience Richmond County (10%) of the bid payable to (Richmond, Hoke, Robeson, YARD SALE with Accounting Computer Ad Layout Specialists – Pre- Richmond County Schools and Scotland Counties) in the Saturday, 8am-until Software. Good pares advertising print layouts, The undersigned having quali- shall be included with the bid. Lumber River Rural Transport- US #1 North of Racetrack attendance, able to work as well as some file manipula- fied as Co-Executrix of the Es- 3. The bid and the bank cash- ation Planning Organization overtime and work well with tion and production. Detail-ori- tate of Jewell McDonald ier’s check shall be sealed in (RPO) area. others. Payroll and billing ented, ability to problem-solve Stutts, late of Richmond an envelope. experience preferred, and ability to multi-task a must. County, this is to notify all per- 4. The envelope shall clearly DATE: Knowledge of InDesign, Ac- SERVICES customer service experience, sons having claims against indicate it is “Leak Street Park- Monday, April 22, 2013 Word and Excel a must. We robat and AdForce on a MAC said estate to present the ing Lot” on the outside of the TIME: Platform a plus. No graphics Roofing offer Health, Dental, Vision, same to the undersigned on or envelope. 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Life Insurance & 401K experience needed. before the 29th day of June, 5. The sealed envelope must PLACE: ROOFING SHINGLE Flat & benefits. EOE. 2013 or this notice will be be received by the Richmond Cole Auditorium Classified Paginators - Know- Metal Roofs, Mobile Home Please send resumes to: pleaded in bar of their recov- County Schools, 118 Vance Richmond Community ledge of InDesign a plus. Abil- Rubber Roofs, EDPM Rubber Clerical, ery. Debtors of the decedent Street, PO Box 1259, Hamlet, College ity to multi-task a must. No FREE ESTIMATES No job too P.O. Box 190, are asked to make immediate NC 28345 on or before 11:00 1042 W. Hamlet Ave graphics experience needed. small!!! (910) 582-6545 Rockingham, NC 28380. payment to the undersigned. a.m. on Monday, April 22, Hamlet, NC 28345 Must be able to excel as a part 2013. FINANCIAL SERVICES This the 29th day of March, 6. No sealed bids for the Leak This workshop is being held by Creative/Design of a team in a fast paced envir- 2013. Street Parking Lot will be ac- the Area of Richmond Transit onment. These positions are cepted after 11:00 a.m. on System (ART), the Lumber Graphic Artists – Ad Layout based in Lumberton, NC. Virginia M. Seymour Monday, April 22, 2013. River RPO, and the NC Dept. EMPLOYMENT Specialists – Classified Co-Executrix of Transportation Public Paginators 150 Two Sisters Lane The sealed bids shall be Transportation Division. The Lumberton Graphics Hub Please submit your resume to: Rockingham, NC 28379 opened in the Richmond of Civitas Media is growing and Amanda Vanness County Board of Education For additional information, con- has openings for talented full- [email protected] Cathey M. Richardson board room, 118 Vance Street, tact Johnnie Morman with ART time graphic artists and pro- Co-Executrix Hamlet, NC 28345 on Monday, at [email protected] or duction staff in Lumberton, NC. Graphic artists should also in- 406 McDonald Church Rd. April 22, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. or (910)895-1313 or Janet clude samples of their work. Rockingham, NC 28379 as soon thereafter as possible. Robertson with the Lumber If you are creative, highly or- March29;April5,12,19:2013 River RPO at ganized, self-motivated, detail- No phone calls please. 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Public Hearing on Tuesday, Street across from the Leak April 16, 2013 at 6:00 pm at Street High School real prop- AUCTION / ESTATE / Positions available include: Rockingham City Hall on 514 erty and is the same property Rockingham Road to consider YARD SALE Graphic Artists - Knowledge of as that property described in graphics software is required. the following items: the deed to the Richmond Auctions Newspaper and web design County Board of Education experience is a plus. • Conditional use permit: dated June 28, 1971 as First Arthur Jacoby has applied for JIMMY & NAN WEST Tract and Second Tract and ESTATE AUCTION Ad Layout Specialists – Pre- a conditional use permit to recorded in Book 534, Page construct an 8 unit multi-family APRIL 13, 2013 - 10AM pares advertising print layouts, 286, Richmond County Re- 709 FOREST HILLS NATIONALas well as some file manipula- development on property loc- gistry. ated at 207 W. US Hwy 74 , SCHOOL RD SOUTH tion and production. 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Spyware & Viruses • Bad Internet Connections Raleigh, NC 27699-3026 This the 15th day of March, Can’t make the minimum payments? 2013. 919-855-4872 ✔ WE CAN GET YOU OUT OF DEBT QUICKLY Affordable Rates 919-733-5711 (Fax) Spring Cleaning & David.Krotoszynski@ Richmond County Board of Preparing for BABY ✔ WE CAN SAVE YOU THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS For Home dhhs.nc.gov Education YARD SALE!! ✔ WE CAN HELP YOU AVOID BANKRUPTCY & Business Dr. George E. Norris Saturday, 8am-until Not a high-priced consolidation loan or one of those Or: State Property Office Superintendent 811 Ann St, R'ham consumer credit counseling programs Call Now For Immediate Help web site at: March15;April5,12:2013 NAME BRAND CREDIT CARD RELIEF http://www.ncspo.com clothes & shoes. Something for your FREE consultation CALL 888-781-3386 Request for Proposals PUBLIC WORKSHOP TO for everyone! DISCUSS AND IDENTIFY 877-465-0321 $ 00 Off Service We’re here to help you Monday - Friday from 9am-9pm EST Mention Code: MB LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Not available in all states 25 PUBLIC SALE NEEDS IN RICHMOND YARD SALE The Richmond County Board COUNTY Friday @ 7am of Education herein gives leg- The public is invited to attend a Saturday @ 6am al notice that it will sell the Richmond County area 124 Pee Dee Ave. property known as the Leak workshop to address unmet Dobbins Heights Street Parking Lot by sealed transportation needs for the Come browse & buy! bids. transportation disadvantaged. Something for everyone. This workshop will help identi- This sale of the property fy the specific transportation known as the Leak Street needs for individuals with dis- YARD SALE Parking Lot shall be by sealed abilities, older adults and per- Saturday, 7am-until bids submitted as follows: sons with low incomes in or- 1024 Boyd Lake Rd., der to improve the coordina- Hamlet 1. The amount of the bid shall tion of transportation services Air compressor, rocking be in writing and the bid shall and increase the efficient use chair, walker, furniture and contain the name, mailing ad- of public resources. The find- more. dress, and telephone number ings will be developed into a of the bidder. "Locally Coordinated Human 2. A bank cashier’s check in Services Public Transportation the amount of ten percent Plan" for the four counties (10%) of the bid payable toRICHMOND(Richmond, Hoke, Robeson,PINES Richmond County Schools and Scotland Counties) in the shall be included with the bid. Lumber River Rural Transport- 3. TheHEALTHCARE bid and the bank cash- &ation REHABILITATION Planning Organization CENTER ier’s check shallWOULD be sealed YOU in LIKE(RPO) TO area. WORK IN A PROFESSIONAL & an envelope. ARE YOU A DIABETIC? 4. The envelope shall PRODUCTIVEclearly DATE: WORK ENVIRONMENT? Your insurance may pay for your diabetic Monday, April 22, 2013 indicate it is “Leak Street Park- supplies with li� le to no cost to you. ing Lot” on the outside of theWETIME: ARE LOOKING FOR: envelope. 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Call NOW to make sure 5. The sealed envelope must PLACE: you are ge� ing be received by the RichmondASST.Cole DIETARY Auditorium MANAGER the best deal on your County 1. MustSchools, assure 118 that Vance the highestRichmond degree Community of quality resident cart can be maintained. Diabetic Supplies! Street, PO Box 1259, Hamlet, College monitoring starting around NC 28345 2. Must on possessor before creativity, 11:00 1042integrity, W. Hamlet and initiative. Ave ����YOU�MAY�QUALIFY�FOR� a.m. on Monday, April 22, Hamlet, NC 28345 • A glucose meter upgrade 2013. 3. Must love the residents. • Free prescription delivery per week This workshop is being held by • Great deals on products *with $99 customer installation charge and 6. No sealed bids for the Leak purchase of alarm monitoring services. Street Parking Lot will be WEac- OFFERthe Area EXCELLENT of Richmond BENEFITS.Transit & services cepted after APPLY11:00 a.m.IN PERSON on System MONDAY (ART), - FRIDAY the Lumber 9:00AM TO 4:00PM • And FREE gi� s Monday, April 22, 2013. River RPO, and the NC Dept. Call Today, Protect Tomorrow! 769 HWYof 177 Transportation SOUTH, HAMLET, Public NC 28345. AMERICA’S�DIABETIC� The sealed bids shall be NOTransportation PHONE CALLS Division. PLEASE SAVINGS�CLUB opened in the Richmond 1-888-718-8142 County Board of Education For additionalEOE & information, AAE con- CALL�NOW!�����-���-���� Mon-Fri 8am - 11pm • Sat 9am - 8pm • Sun 10am - 6pm EST board room, 118 Vance Street, tact Johnnie Morman with ART Hamlet, NC 28345 on Monday, at [email protected] or April 22, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. or (910)895-1313 or Janet as soon thereafter as possible. Robertson with the Lumber River RPO at The legal description for the [email protected] or property to be sold by sealed (910)272-5049. bids is as follows: April12, 2013

The Leak Street Parking Lot is that property located on Leak Street across from the Leak Street High School real prop- erty and is the same property as that property described in the deed to the Richmond County Board of Education dated June 28, 1971 as First Tract and Second Tract and recorded in Book 534, Page 286, Richmond County Re- gistry.

Being subject to all easements of record, rights of way of re- cord, restrictions of record, and all applicable zoning laws, if any.

Any bid must be accepted and confirmed by the Richmond County Board of Education be- fore the sale will be effective.

The Richmond County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

The closing date for the execu- tion of all documents and pa- pers necessary for the transfer of title and the complete pay- ment of the purchase price shall be on or before Thursday, June 13, 2013 at a time and place subject to the approval of the seller.

The seller and the buyer shall pay standard closing costs.

This notice of public sale is pursuant to resolution passed by the Richmond County Board of Education at its March 5, 2013 regular meet- ing.

This the 15th day of March, 2013.

Richmond County Board of Education Dr. George E. Norris Superintendent March15;April5,12:2013 Attention!!! Outside Sales People! Have you been looking for a position in sales that really rewards you for your efforts? Could any or several of the following words be used to describe you or your personality? Fast paced, competitive, decisive, persistent, eager, bold, forceful, and inquisitive. How about assertive? Do you like to meet new people? Are you good at multi-tasking? Do you work well with others and with the public? If you've answered yes to many of these questions, you may be the person we are seeking. Civitas Media is looking for experienced salespersons in Cheraw, Rockingham and other Civitas Media newspapers in North and South Carolina to sell online and print advertising for our newspapers. These are full time salary positions with a generous commission program working Monday through Friday. No evening or weekendwww.yourdailyjournal.com work. Benefits Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. Friday, April 12, 2013 Page 5B include Health insurance, Drivers & Delivery Medical / Health 401K, vacation. If interested send inquiry or resume to ANIMALS Practice wants to hire a Nurse Rick Bacon at Part Time Experienced for Pediatric office. Fax [email protected]. Dump Truck Driver Needed Civitas Media LLC is a on Fri. and Sat. Min 2 year resumes to (910)997-3830, AGRICULTURE Attn: Office Manager. growing company offering exp. / In Rockingham area excellent compensation and for local Transport. No Attention!!! opportunities for advancement Felonies or DUI's. Clean Outside Sales People! to motivated individuals. EOE AUTOMOTIVE driving record. Call Have you been looking for a (910)712-0136. position in sales that really REAL ESTATE RENTALS rewards you for your efforts? 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New cabinets, new Installation / Maintenace / Repair the public? If you've answered MERCHANDSE FOR SALE If you answered yes to any or all of the yes to many of these heat/air, new laminated floors, questions, you may be the new paint in and out. $475 above questions, we have the job for Immediate opening for person we are seeking. monthly. (910)997-3309. you! The Daily Journal is taking industrial maintenance Miscellaneous Civitas Media is looking for MANUFACTURED applications for motor route drivers in specialist. Experience in all experienced salespersons in HOUSING your area. Stop by and fill out an aspects of manufacturing to Cheraw, Rockingham and DISH NETWORK include: Motor controls, other Civitas Media Starting at $19.99/month (for application, you may be the person welding, hydraulics, newspapers in North and Rentals 12 mos.) & High Speed Inter- we’re looking for. conveyor system and a South Carolina to sell online net starting at $14.95/month variety of material moving and print advertising for our 1 bedroom mobile home on (where available.) SAVE! Ask Apply at the chains, belts and sprockets. newspapers. These are full private lot. $250 monthly, $250 About SAME DAY Installation! Daily Journal Circulation Dept. 1st shift, great benefits/pay. time salary positions with a deposit. 843-468-0745. CALL Now! 1-888-476-0098 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday EOE. Send resume: generous commission Edwards Wood Products, Inc. program working Monday Must be over 21 years old. PO Box 1527 through Friday. No evening or Laurinburg NC 28353. weekend work. 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Richmond holds inning except the sec- a 1 1/2-game lead over ond, when they strand- Scotland in the confer- ed two runners and ence standings. failed to dent the plate. Ashton Davenport Richmond will had three hits and return to action 2 p.m. Bailey Coulthard, Giants rally to beat Cubs Saturday when West Mackenzie Barnes, CHICAGO (AP) — out in the fifth. Hisanori DETROIT (AP) — In fact, they looked ready Johnston visits Raider Katie Satterfield and Angel Pagan had a go- Takahashi relieved and Miguel Cabrera tripled, to run. Cabrera caught Field. Doodle Jacobs each ahead sacrifice fly after Nick Noonan singled to scored twice and even Toronto napping in the Richmond blanks recorded two hits. pitcher Ryan Vogelsong load the bases. Vogelsong stole a base, and the first, stealing third before Hoke “We struggled in walked with the bases then walked to force in Detroit Tigers knocked Johnson even started his RAEFORD — The the first and second loaded to tie it in the a run and Pagan put the Josh Johnson out of the pitching motion. Victor Richmond Senior innings,” Richmond fifth inning, and the San Giants ahead with a fly- game with a five-run Martinez’s RBI single softball team flexed coach Wendy Wallace Francisco Giants rallied ball to left field. Brandon second inning en route made it 1-0. some muscles in its said. “We had to adjust from an early five-run def- Crawford then singled in to an 11-1 victory over Mark DeRosa tied it 15-0 Southeastern at the plate because we icit to beat the Chicago a run to make it 7-5. the Toronto Blue Jays on with a sacrifice fly, but Conference win over were too far out front. Cubs 7-6 Thursday. Feldman lasted just 4 Thursday. Johnson got only one out Hoke County Thursday We had to stay back.” Pablo Sandoval hit a 1-3 innings and gave up Doug Fister (2-0) in the second. That was night. Richmond will two-run double in a four- six runs — two earned allowed a run and eight Omar Infante’s sacrifice Cierra Bowden and return to action 7 run fourth inning that — on seven hits. He hits in eight innings for fly that made it 2-1. Austin Jessica Steen each p.m. Tuesday when it was spurred by Cubs walked three and struck Detroit. Johnson (0-1) Jackson and Hunter fol- smashed three-run plays host to SEC rival shortstop Starlin Castro’s out three. allowed six runs and lowed with consecutive home runs in a 12-run Purnell Swett. two-out fielding error, Jeremy Affeldt relieved seven hits in 1 1-3 innings RBI singles, Cabrera’s tri- third inning against the Bucks. Bowden finished Sports editor Shawn Stinson can be helping the World Series Vogelsong after the sixth — the shortest start of ple brought home another reached at 910-997-3111, ext. 14, or champion Giants win but he faltered in the his career. run, and Fielder added with two hits and four by email at sstinson@civitasmedia. their fourth in a row. eighth and was lifted after Prince Fielder had four a run-scoring single to runs batted in, while com. Follow him on Twitter @ Vogelsong (1-1) yielded Alfonso Soriano doubled RBIs and Torii Hunter chase Johnson. Steen was 2 for 3 on the scgolfer. eight hits and five runs and Nate Schierholtz added three for the in the first three innings reached on a broken bat Tigers. before retiring his final infield single. Santiago The temperature 10 batters in a foggy and Casilla came on and got at game time was 35 damp, 40-degree day. 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ERA. pitch ahead of Sandoval’s Giants closer Sergio Detroit manager Jim double that pulled the Romo allowed a one-out Leyland said before the Giants to 5-4. double to David DeJesus game he was looking for- Feldman allowed a in the ninth but finished ward to his team’s upcom- single to Brandon Belt for his sixth save. ing road trip out west, but and walked Gregor TIGERS 11, BLUE the Tigers didn’t let the Blanco after getting one JAYS 1 rough weather slow them.

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LOGGING LAPS ... AT THE FRONT 1 One way to figure which teams have something figured out with NASCAR’s new Gen-6 is to see who’s leading the most laps. A quick scan finds that Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing are clearly ahead of the curve. Jimmie Johnson (430 laps led on the season), Matt Kenseth (319), Kyle Busch (264), Kasey Kahne (223) and Denny Ham- lin (156) lead the series and all re- side in the HMS and JGR camps. TAKING A TUMBLE Dale Earnhardt 2 Jr.’s time atop the point standings was fleeting. After assuming the lead following a runner-up showing in Fontana, Calif., Earnhardt limped through a frustrating afternoon in Martinsville, finishing 24th. Mar- tinsville has traditionally been one of Earnhardt’s stronger tracks, having scored 14 top 10s in 26 starts prior to Sunday. REBOUND SEASON? Has Jamie Mc- 3 Murray and his No. 1 Earnhardt- Ganassi Racing team found something? After suffering through a 2012 season that witnessed just three top 10s in 36 starts, McMurray already Jimmie Johnson celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the STP Gas Booster 500 at Martinsville Speedway. (Photo by ASP, Inc.) has two top 10s in six start this sea- son and sits 13th in points. 4 TWO-FOR-TWO Johnny Sauter is off to a blazing start in the NASCAR Martinsville Mastery Camping World Truck Series. Sauter, a Wisconsin native and 13-year Jimmie Johnson scores eighth career Martinsville win in STP Gas Booster 500 NASCAR veteran, has won the first Tracks on Tap two CWTS races this season. Sauter By MATT TALIAFERRO beat them.” ple think it’s alright to do now and SPRINT CUP SERIES held off a hungry pack of trucks in Johnson’s mastery of Mar- think it’s common practice. I don’t Athlon Sports Racing Editor Race: NRA 500 Daytona to notch his first win at the tinsville is reaching historic levels. believe in it. I don’t believe it famed 2.5-mile tri-oval and followed Track: Texas Motor Speedway Jimmie Johnson capped off a His eight wins on the paperclip- should be common practice.” that up with a victory in Saturday’s Location: Fort Worth, Texas dominant weekend at Martinsville shaped oval leads all active drivers Logano, as well, stayed true to his Kroger 205 at Martinsville Speedway. When: Saturday, April 13 Speedway in a familiar way: by cel- and ranks behind only Richard defense: Petty’s 15 and Darrell Waltrip’s 11 “It’s an opinion of how people TV: FOX (7:30 p.m. EST) Sprint Cup Standings ebrating in Victory Lane. The Hen- Layout: 1.5-mile quad-oval drick Motorsports driver won his all-time. He’s won seven of the last race and it depends on what point DRIVER (WINS) POINTS BEHIND 14 races at the only track that has of the race you’re doing that stuff Banking/Turns: 24 degrees eighth career NASCAR Sprint Cup Banking/Quad-oval: 18 degrees 1. Jimmie Johnson (2) 231 — race at the half-mile Virginia short hosted NASCAR premier series (blocking). I think that’s the part Banking/Backstretch: 5 degrees 2. Brad Keselowski 225 -6 track on Sunday in the STP Gas races since the sport’s inception. that you need to look into as a 3. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 219 -12 The pole and win were his second 2012 Winners: Greg Biffle (April); Jimmie Booster 500. driver when you make the decision 4. Kyle Busch (1) 203 -28 straight at Martinsville, as Johnson Johnson (Nov.) Johnson’s weekend started in fine on what you do inside the car and 5. Kasey Kahne (1) 199 -32 led 193 laps in November en route “Although it’s an- form on Friday, when he won the what point in the race that is.” Crew Chief’s Take: 6. Greg Biffle 199 -32 to the victory. pole for the event. His No. 48 was Denny Hamlin, who was injured other cookie cutter track, Texas has a 7. Carl Edwards (1) 193 -38 Johnson also reclaimed the lead near the top of each practice ses- in his last-lap battle with Logano in distinct corner that is off camber as you 8. Clint Bowyer 179 -52 in the Sprint Cup Series point 9. Paul Menard 179 -52 sion’s speed chart, and when the the same race, was in attendance at come off of Turn 2. The wall sneaks up standings, holding a six-point ad- 10. Matt Kenseth (1) 172 -59 Martinsville atop the pit box of his on you very quickly. The track itself is green flag flew for 500 miles of vantage over Brad Keselowski. ^ CHASE FOR THE SPRINT CUP ^ No. 11 team. Mark Martin, who extremely fast, and night racing there is racing, there was little doubt as to After two weeks of hype, neither 11. Joey Logano 167 -64 filled in for Hamlin, finished 10th. a lot of fun. It has some good racing, but who the field would be chasing. Joey Logano nor Tony Stewart en- 12. Jeff Gordon 164 -67 Sprint Cup rookie Danica it seems like Texas is one of those Johnson led 346 laps — the high- gaged in any sort of on-track retal- 13. Jamie McMurray 162 -69 Patrick impressed in her first visit tracks that is the most sensitive of all est single-race total of his career — iation following their post-race 14. Kevin Harvick 161 -70 and drove away from Clint Bowyer to the physical short track, placing the tracks we go to. Whether it is the 15. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 158 -73 skirmish in Fontana, Calif., when and teammate Jeff Gordon after a 12th after a hard-fought duel with way the stands are built or the way the 16. Aric Almirola 149 -82 the latter took exception to a block Brian Vickers and Kevin Harvick wind comes across, it is just a really 17. Casey Mears 146 -85 restart with eight laps to go to seal Logano threw with 11 laps re- on the final lap. Patrick was forced 18. Denny Hamlin 145 -86 the victory in convincing fashion. maining. aero-sensitive track. It has grooves from 19. Kurt Busch 144 -87 “We had a great weekend and I Stewart downplayed the incident to start at the rear of the field when the top to the bottom that produce some 20. Marcos Ambrose 144 -87 know the stats clearly show that, on Friday, saying, “That was two her No. 10 team changed an en- great racing.” but (it was) the most calm, relaxed, gine on Saturday. weeks ago. I’m in Martinsville this NATIONWIDE SERIES Nationwide Standings thought-out weekend that we’ve weekend. We’re trying to figure out “I didn’t know what to expect (at had as the 48 (team) — and the what we’ve got to do to make our Martinsville), but I feel like finding Track: Texas Motor Speedway DRIVER (WINS) POINTS BEHIND the limit on a short track where Race: O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 1. Sam Hornish Jr. (1) 210 — most mature,” Johnson said. “We race cars go fast this week.” 2. Regan Smith 182 -28 really fell back on our experience However, he was never wavered you’re going a little slower … When: Friday, April 12 3. Brian Scott 179 -31 and stayed committed to that.” from his inital complaint: That there’s less risk as opposed to find- TV: ESPN2 (8:30 p.m. EST) 4. Justin Allgaier 178 -32 Bowyer, Gordon, Kasey Kahne blocking in NASCAR, in his opin- ing the limit on a really big track 2012 Winner: Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (April); 5. Austin Dillon 172 -38 and Kyle Busch rounded out the ion, has gotten out of control. where you’re doing 200 mph,” said Kevin Harvick (Oct.) 6. Trevor Bayne 163 -47 top 5. “I don’t like blocking. I never Patrick said. 7. Kyle Larson 156 -54 “Jimmie has just really figured have, I never will,” Stewart said. Johnson is the first driver to col- CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES 8. Parker Kligerman 154 -56 this place out,” Gordon said. “You “It’s our jobs as drivers to go out lect multiple wins in 2013, having Track: Rockingham Speedway 9. Elliott Sadler 154 -56 get a driver like Jimmie and a team there and try to pass people. That is scored his second Daytona 500 Location: Rockingham, N.C. 10. Alex Bowman 152 -58 like the 48 — or ours, or the 15 what racing is about. We didn’t crown in February. Race: N.C. Education Lottery 200 The circuit heads to Texas Motor When: Sunday, April 14 Truck Standings (Bowyer) — you put them on the have blocking 10 years ago. I don’t pole (and) in that No. 1 pit stall … know where all of a sudden it be- Speedway for a Saturday night af- TV: SPEED (2 p.m. EST) DRIVER (WINS) POINTS BEHIND it’s going to be really, really hard to came a common deal or some peo- fair this weekend. 2012 Winner: Kasey Kahne 1. Johnny Sauter (2) 94 — 2. Jeb Burton 82 -12 Classic Moments 3. Matt Crafton 77 -17 � Jimmie Johnson has further reason to Sadler said. “I’ve been lucky to have a 4. Ron Hornaday Jr. 76 -18 celebrate following a Sunday win at Mar- long history with Mars, Inc. and am very Texas Motor Speedway 5. Darrell Wallace Jr. 72 -22 tinsville. On Tuesday, April 9, the five-time excited about working with them again in 6. Ryan Sieg 70 -24 Denny Hamlin was in the championship Truex has made 35 starts in the Nation- launching this new product.” 7. Todd Bodine 67 -27 champion announced via Twitter that he fight of his life with Jimmie Johnson when wide Series since 2010, winning the pole 8. Ty Dillon 66 -28 and wife Chandra are expecting their sec- Sadler drove a Mars/M&M’s Ford from the Cup Series roared into Texas Motor 9. Miguel Paludo 64 -30 ond child, due in September. and finishing second in last season’s 2003-06 for Robert Yates Racing, notch- Speedway for the AAA Texas 500 in No- Dover event driving a Joe Gibbs Racing- 10. Ryan Blaney 64 -30 “We are so happy to share the news that ing two wins (Texas, Auto Club) in ’04. vember 2010. prepared Toyota. While Johnson ultimately prevailed in the we’re having another baby in September. Sadler currently campaigns a JGR Toyota He had also participated in three Camping war, Hamlin won a decisive battle on an un- Throttle Up/Throttle Down Genevieve is so excited to be a big sister!” in the Nationwide Series and is eighth in World Truck Series races with a best finish forgettable Sunday afternoon in the Lone the tweet read. the point standings. He is coming off con- of ninth coming at Phoenix International Star State. CASEY MEARS Driving for single-car out- Genevieve is the couple’s two-year-old secutive runner-up finishes in the series’ fit Germain Racing, Mears is holding Raceway in 2012. On a day when Johnson’s team struggled daughter. championship battle while piloting a so badly on pit road that crew chief Chad his own this season. The Bakers- � Joe Gibbs Racing Nationwide Series Richard Childress Racing Chevy. Knaus took the extreme measure of replac- field, Calif., native has three top-15 � Ryan Truex’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Elliott Sadler will make a return to ing the entire crew mid-race with Jeff Gor- finishes and sits 17th in the point debut has been delayed. Ryan, the the Cup Series in a fourth JGR Toyota this � Jimmie Johnson’s Martinsville victory don’s, Hamlin stormed to an impressive standings through six races. younger brother to Cup Series regular season. was notable in that it was his eighth at the Martin Truex Jr., took to Twitter on Mon- short track, placing him in sole possession victory and took over the points lead from Sadler will attempt to qualify for the April MARTIN TRUEX JR. After a day, April 8, to reveal that he had broken of third-place all-time. It was also special for Johnson with just two races remaining. 21 race at Kansas Speedway and the two Chase-qualifying campaign in his collarbone in two places on Easter and Hendrick Motorsports, which became the all- While the points lead didn’t last, Ham- Talladega dates, on May 5 and Oct. 20, in lin’s Texas triumph, paired with the 48 2012, Truex’s No. 56 team has will rehab in hopes of qualifying for the time winningest organization at the facility. limped out of the gate this season, av- the No. 81 Alert Energy Toyota. team’s woes, was enough to prompt Ham- Cup race at Dover International Speedway The win was HMS’s 20th at Martinsville, eraging a 23rd-place finish and ranking Alert Energy is a caffeine gum that is pro- lin’s crew chief, Mike Ford, to brag after- on June 2. eclipsing Petty Enterprises’ 19. 25th in the standings. duced by long-time JGR sponsors Wrigley wards that the No. 11 team was better Truex was slated to drive Phoenix Racing’s and its parent company, Mars, Inc. Rick Hendrick scored his first ever win as than the No. 48 bunch. It was a mistake by Compiled and written by Matt Taliaferro. No. 51 Chevrolet at Richmond on April 27. a Cup Series owner at Martinsville when “I’m really looking forward to represent- Ford that would ultimately lead to his Follow Matt on Twitter @MattTaliaferro or Team owner James Finch says that AJ All- Geoff Bodine drove his No. 5 Chevy to vic- ouster nearly one year later. email at [email protected] ing Alert Energy in the Sprint Cup Series,” mendinger will man the ride instead. tory on April 8, 1984. Get you car ready for Spring! Get the NEWS at your convenience

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