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STAFF REPORT ing there, according to Fred Johnson, attorney for the PILOT MOUNTAIN — school system. An investigation is under way “It is my understanding of a former Surry County that the separation of her em- MORGAN WALL/THE NEWS School System employee. ployment with Surry County Students at Franklin Elementary School raise their pinwheels in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month. According to reports Schools occurred March 30, Thursday the employee, a for- 2009,” said Johnson. mer bus driver and school School officials did not of- food services employee, is be- fer a comment, stating the is- sue is a personnel matter. Pinwheels for Prevention ing investigated for possibly The investigation was ini- having inappropriate relations MORGAN WALL tary School filed into the yard of the school. Three of and teachers at Franklin Ele- with a student. tially headed up by the Surry gymnasium on Thursday for those cutouts held a banner mentary proved on Thursday STAFF REPORTER She was initially employed County Sheriff’s Office. How- a program. urging them to “Help Prevent that anyone can help stop by the school system in 1999 ever, according to Sheriff Gra- On their way, they passed Child Abuse!” child abuse, even the children as a bus driver and a cafeteria ham Atkinson, once his office With pinwheels in hand, by wooden cutouts of chil- April is Child Abuse Pre- themselves. discovered the case occurred worker at East Surry High students at Franklin Elemen- dren scattered throughout the vention Month, and students See PINWHEELS, page 2A School, but is no longer work- See SCHOOL, page 3A Board reluctantly Joining the big leagues approves seeking Sechrist is principal for the day

MORGAN WALL cited than jealous,” he said telephone bids STAFF REPORTER of his friends. To complete the swap, TOM JOYCE five years, lessening the budg- et hit. Brady Sechrist had the Beasley attended his class- STAFF REPORTER es and even completed Even after some assurance chance to step into the was given along those lines, shoes of Chad Beasley on some of his assignments. After a lengthy and some- Sechrist does have to do times-spirited discussion, Commissioner Deborah Wednesday. Cochran still voted against some homework though, so Mount Airy officials decided The fourth grader took Thursday night to solicit bids seeking the bids in a 4-1 deci- over as principal of J.J. he does not get out of class sion by the board. completely. However, he is for a new city government Jones Intermediate School communications system. “The telephone system is a for the day after winning not fooled into thinking prohibitive cost for the city that principals have it easy, However, there was con- the position by selling the cern among members of the right now,” Cochran said, cit- most bear cards, discount simply sitting in their office city board of commissioners ing the financial pressures fac- coupons for restaurants. or roaming the school all that this action not represent a ing both the state and munici- This is the second year he day. commitment to actually spend pal governments. In pointing has earned the honor so he “When a kid gets to be money for the system estimat- to continued high unemploy- knew some of what to ex- principal of the day, we ed to cost as much as ment and increases in food pect. However, he was able have the easy life,” he said. $470,500. stamp rolls, Cochran suggest- to take on some extra duties “I really believe Mr. The consensus was that the ed that steps should be taken this year. Beasley has a lot more move simply be a way to de- to cut the local budget rather “I’ve mostly been fool- work to do.” termine the actual expense, than do anything to add to the ing around in the office,” Sechrist has aspirations which discussion indicated spending. he said. “I went in all the of one day being a principal could be much less in today’s Cochran’s comments, as classrooms and signed the himself after his experi- economic climate when sup- well as others from commis- teachers’ lesson plans.” ences at Jones. pliers and contractors are sioners Dean Brown and Jon He greeted the car riders “Since the first time I struggling for business. Dis- Cawley, brought an immediate reaction from fellow Commis- as they arrived in the park- did it, I’ve been shooting to MORGAN WALL/THE NEWS cussion also indicated that the ing lot Wednesday morning be a principal when I grow Brady Sechrist, principal for the day, and Jennifer Free- expense could be spread over See BOARD, page 2A and made morning an- up. It’s truly exciting,” he man, assistant principal, listen to the Mount Airy Middle nouncements. He also had said. Goober’s for lunch instead Contact Morgan Wall at and High school bands perform at J.J. Jones Intermedi- of the usual cafeteria food. [email protected] or ate School on Wednesday. Sechrist spent the day acting “I think they’re more ex- 719-1929. as principal in place of Chad Beasley. Arrests made in ‘Once ink gets in your Patrick beatings TOM JOYCE Mount Airy Police Officers STAFF REPORTER P.E. Ellis and J.M. Inman, charged with being a fugitive STUART, Va. — Two from justice and confined in blood, it’s hard to get out’ people have been arrested the Surry County Jail under a stemming from a recent beat- $100,000 secured bond, ing and robbery in Patrick pending his extradition to Powell, Flippin have nearly 100 combined years at The News County, including one sus- Virginia. pect who was taken into cus- Patrick County Sheriff tody in Mount Airy late Dan Smith said Thursday Wednesday. that the second suspect in the JOHN PETERS The suspects were sought case, Gregory Wayne Davis, EDITOR in the wake of an attack last 32, also has been located af- Friday on a Claudville man, ter officers issued a public As The Mount Airy News who was beaten unconscious appeal earlier this week celebrates its 129th birthday and stripped of some of his seeking information on JOHN PETERS/THE NEWS Davis’ whereabouts. “Both today, two of its employees Eleanor Powell works clothing. can speak with first-hand William Wesley Webb, of them are now in custody,” knowledge about the changes at her desk in the 22, of 416 Pine Ridge Road, Smith said. An address for and improvements in the paper newsroom of The Mount Airy, was located on Davis was not available. over the past several decades. Mount Airy News. West Pine Street near Webb and Davis are ac- One, Eleanor Powell, is in Beasley Street Wednesday cused of giving the victim a many ways the face of The night, with a routine check ride, then beating him after News, with her society for outstanding warrants re- he did not comply with their columns gracing The News’ vealing that Webb was want- demand to give them money, pages for much of the past 60 ed in Patrick County for as- based on an investigation by years. The other, Dennis Flip- sault and robbery. Lt. Katherine Layman of the See INK, page 8A Webb was arrested by See ARRESTS, page 2A 2A Friday, April 3, 2009 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, NC www.mtairynews.com PAGE TWO

olina as a result of abuse or ored pinwheels were meant to PINWHEELS: neglect as well as their ages stand for the bright future that Continued from page 1A were also read. all children deserve. “Child abuse isn’t some- Marcum asked the students thing that happens far away. to raise their pinwheels and At the program, Principal We all have a job to do in pro- make a promise to themselves Terry Marcum read a procla- tecting our children,” said at the end of the program. mation issued by the Surry Melissa Hart, counselor. “Promise yourselves that if County Board of Commis- “I can tell by the looks on you are ever mistreated you sioners. With all of the formal your faces as those names will tell another adult,” she language in the proclamation, were read that it really hurts said. “This is Child Abuse Marcum made sure the stu- our hearts when we hear Prevention Month, and there dents understood what was things like this,” said Mar- is never a good reason for said. cum. “You have a right to be having an abused child.” “What that boils down to treated well.” Students at East Surry High say is we need to treat our In honor of the event, stu- School were even involved in children right,” she said. dents made pinwheels out of helping with the program. Art In addition to reading the paper and a pencil which they students painted the silhou- proclamation, fifth-grade stu- decorated and took to the pro- ettes which represented the 25 dent ambassadors read aloud gram. The older students were children who have died on MORGAN WALL/THE NEWS statistics about child abuse in involved in helping the North Carolina this year. Art students at East Surry High School decorated the silhouettes which were displayed the state and in Surry County. younger ones fold their pin- Contact Morgan Wall at outside Franklin Elementary School to represent the children who died as a result of The names of the 25 children wheels right and attach them [email protected] or abuse or neglect in North Carolina. who have died in North Car- to the pencil. The brightly-col- 719-1929. ARRESTS: Continued from page 1A

Patrick County Sheriff’s Of- fice. The victim, whose name has not been released by au- thorities, accepted the ride from the two, one of whom he knew. But during the ride, the men stopped their vehicle on the roadside and demand- ed money. When the passen- ger told them that he had MORGAN WALL/THE NEWS none, the pair allegedly beat Students at Franklin Ele- him. mentary School made pin- He awoke later on the side wheels for Child Abuse Pre- of the road, missing some of vention Month. his clothing, and with severe injuries requiring hospital- ization. The Patrick sheriff said Thursday that the victim has since been released from the hospital. Smith also praised the in- terstate cooperation with North Carolina law enforce- ment officers which resulted in Webb’s arrest. “It’s as if the state line doesn’t exist,” the Patrick sheriff said. He added that the Mount Airy Police Department was in- strumental in bringing a sus- pect to justice in the recent this is about trying to make an ceeding with the plan, sug- chasing the phone system. buying, Overton said this informed decision.” gested Thursday night that of- Cawley, the fifth board might lead to not receiving beating and robbery, while BOARD: The commissioners voted ficials should just “pull the member, also said he was re- competitive proposals for fu- the Surry County Sheriff’s specifically for a resolution of plug” on the system to see luctant to support such a ma- ture projects. Office has cooperated with Continued from page 1A approval to “proceed with how city operations would be jor expenditure, and suggested Commissioner Harris said Patrick officials on past cas- arrangements” for the affected, especially its emer- stopgap measures that might that aspect does not bother es. sioner Todd Harris. “With all cable/network upgrade and gency agencies. Similar to keep the communications net- him. “Personally, John, I don’t deference to my fellow board “We really have a good re- telecommunications system Harris, Beal also said he work going until better times. care if I make some vendors members up here,” Harris lationship with them,” Smith replacement project. This will thought certain members of But Cawley later agreed to mad,” he said, adding that if said, “you all are not fo- involve seeking bids from the board were playing poli- seeking the bids, as long as these individuals “don’t want said. cused.” He suggested that companies to supply the vari- tics with a vital need. that did not include the ap- my business next time, don’t Contact Tom Joyce at some board members were ous components needed for “We’ll turn and twist in the pearance of committing hun- bid.” [email protected] or trying to “politicize” the issue the effort as well as lease-to- wind,” Beal said of commis- dreds of thousands of dollars Mayor Jack Loftis also at 719-1924. to show they are serious about own and financing proposals, sioners’ stances on spending, at this point. weighed in Thursday night on cutting municipal spending. which would cover both tele- “then when we need the police “When you give a ring the need to think long range Harris stressed that Thurs- phone and Internet connectivi- or fire department, we won’t away,” Cawley explained, concerning such needs as the day night’s action seeking ty. be able to get them.” “there’s an idea you’re going communications system. bids for the communications Meanwhile, Commissioner to get married.” Loftis mentioned that past network would represent an Pull The Plug? Brown initially said he wanted One concern about simply commissioners have made effort to only determine the A communications consult- to wait until later in the budg- using the bid process to deter- similar tough decisions. Complete Paint Jobs cost so the board could make ant had told Mount Airy lead- eting process to pursue the mine a price for the system “Without a vision, we’ll all Starting at an informed decision when ers during a March 5 meeting bids, when there will be a bet- was raised Thursday night by perish,” the mayor added. “We $299 they plan for the next fiscal that the city government’s have to plan ahead and we (Base coat / Clear coat) ter idea of the funds the mu- Finance Director John Over- year’s budget. “We can’t make present 15-year-old telephone nicipality might have avail- ton, who suggested that this have to make provisions for 256 Snowhill Dr. an intelligent decision in the system is at risk of a complete able for such projects. Later, would be a disservice to com- the things we’re going to be 2 yr. Warrenty Mount Airy budget process without having shutdown if a remedy isn’t when the vote came, Brown panies asked to submit pro- facing down the road.” FREE a number,” he said. pursued. agreed to the bid solicitations posals. In saying that the city Contact Tom Joyce at Estimates “This is not about the mer- Commissioner David Beal, as long as that did not consti- shouldn’t request such bids [email protected] or 336-984-8598 its of a new phone system — who strongly advocated pro- tute final approval for pur- unless it is “serious” about at 719-1924. Mount Airy Weather Today Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday National Map for April 3, 2009

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Mount Airy Greensboro 77 / 52 Almanac L H 71 / 45 Cold Front Stationary Front Warm Front Low Pressure High Pressure 68 / 44 Raleigh Rocky Mount 76 / 48 Temperatures & Precipitation (Yesterday) Winston-Salem 77 / 49 Greenville High Temperature ...... 55 Sun and Moon Across The Nation 70 / 44 Low Temperature ...... 54 Goldsboro 77 / 50 Normal High ...... 64 Sunrise ...... 7:05 a.m. Today Saturday Sunset ...... 7:47 p.m. 78 / 50 Jacksonville Normal Low ...... 36 City Hi Lo Wx Hi Lo Wx Asheville Record High ...... 87 in 1967 Moonrise ...... 1:32 p.m. Moonset ...... 3:27 a.m. 77 / 49 Record Low ...... 22 in 1923 ATLANTA ...... 63 44 mc . . . . 74 52 s 57 / 39 Sunrise tomorrow . . .7:04 a.m. Charlotte Precipitation ...... 0.00" BALTIMORE . . . .66 44 t . . . . . 63 40 s Sunset tomorrow . . .7:48 p.m. Fayetteville Precipitation Month to Date ...... 0.00" BOSTON ...... 56 45 ra. . . . . 57 41 sh 72 / 44 Moonrise tomorrow . .2:44 p.m. 77 / 50 Precipitation Year to Date ...... 4.20" CHARLOTTE . . . .72 44 mc . . . . 74 46 s Moonset tomorrow . .4:07 a.m. Precipitation Normal Year to Date . . . . .12.07" CHICAGO ...... 47 35 mc . . . . 46 40 pc CINCINNATI . . . .56 36 sh . . . . 64 42 s Around Our State Moon Phases CLEVELAND . . . .55 33 sh . . . . 45 37 pc DALLAS ...... 72 55 s . . . . . 77 51 s Saturday Sunday If your school or child is interested DENVER ...... 54 27 rs. . . . . 32 19 sn City Hi Lo Wx Hi Lo Wx DES MOINES . . .56 36 s . . . . . 54 41 t in submitting weather art please send DETROIT ...... 51 34 ra. . . . . 53 34 s ASHEVILLE ...... 68 40 s . . . . .68 45 s HONOLULU . . . .82 70 s . . . . . 82 70 s CHARLOTTE ...... 74 46 s . . . . .72 51 s drawings, with child’s name, to 319 HOUSTON ...... 77 56 s . . . . . 79 64 pc JACKSONVILLE ...... 72 49 s . . . . .75 56 s Children’s Art INDIANAPOLIS . .55 35 sh . . . . 60 45 s Full Last New First N. Renfro St., or e-mail them to RALEIGH ...... 72 44 s . . . . .73 52 s 4/9 4/17 4/24 5/1 KANSAS CITY . .60 45 s . . . . . 70 44 pc WINSTON-SALEM . . . . .68 43 s . . . . .70 50 s MINNEAPOLIS . .45 28 s . . . . . 44 29 mc [email protected]. NEW ORLEANS .70 59 s . . . . . 78 64 s Weather (Wx): cl/cloudy; fl/flurries; pc/partly cloudy; r/rain; rs/rain & snow; © 2009. Accessweather.com, Inc. NEW YORK . . . . .60 46 t . . . . . 62 41 pc s/sunny; sh/showers; sn/snow; t/thunderstorms; w/windy www.mtairynews.com The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, NC Friday, April 3, 2009 3A LET THE CELEBRATION BEGIN OBITUARIES BRADLEY COBBLER www.howellfuneralser- vices.com. MOUNT AIRY — Patricia MOUNT AIRY — James Lea Goheen Bradley left Irwin “Jim Tom” Cobbler ISAACS this world on Thursday, Sr. passed away at his April 2, 2009, from Kate B. home in Mount Airy on MOUNT AIRY — Mr. Reynolds Hospice Home in April 1, 2009. Mr. Cob- Lonnie Ray Isaacs, 74, of Winston-Salem. She was bler received a B.S. de- Mount Airy passed away 89 years old. She had a full gree in grammar grade ed- Wednesday, April 1, 2009, life, born in Sangli, India, ucation from Appalachian at Northern Hospital of Surry County. Mr. Isaacs the daughter of Presbyter- State Teachers College in 1959 and taught for 31 was born in Surry County ian missionaries. Until age Jan. 9, 1935, to the late 15, she lived in India and years in Wilkes and Surry County schools. He was Ephraim and Thelma York attended Kodaikanal Inter- Isaacs. He retired from national School. She con- an active member of Oak Grove United Methodist Proctor-Silex. He enjoyed tinued her education in the farming. Mr. Isaacs is sur- U.S., later graduating from Church, Renfro Masonic Lodge #691 AF and AM, vived by his wife, Bertie Wooster College in Massa- Mae Isaacs of the home; chusetts and earning a mas- and an avid supporter of the Masonic Home for two daughters and a son- ter’s degree in nutrition in-law, Lucy Hice of from NJ College for Children. He took great joy in visiting the children Mount Airy and John Hice Women, now Rutgers Uni- of Elkin and Patty Isaacs versity. At the end of at the home and having them visit in his home. of Mount Airy; a son and WWII, she married Harris daughter-in-law, Tim and Walton Bradley and they Jim was the son of the late Jennifer Isaacs of Mount settled in Wilmington, Del., Roby R. and Annie Irwin Airy; the special love of where three of their chil- Cobbler. He served in the his life, his grandchildren, dren were born, John Har- U.S. Army during the Ko- Keisha Hice and Austin ris, Lea Kathryn and Frank rean Conflict, spending 18 Isaacs, both of Mount Goheen. In 1958, the fami- months in Korea and at- Airy; one great-grandson, ly moved to Richmond, taining the rank of ser- Dillon Parker of Mount geant. He is survived by JOHN PETERS/THE NEWS Va., where their fourth Airy; a sister and brother- Gary Lawrence, publisher of The Mount Airy News, center, speaks to a crowd gathered for child, David Walton, was his wife, Cinnie Sue Brin- in-law, Nancy and Ronnie tle Cobbler, to whom he the Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours, which was part of born. In 1962, they moved Sparks of Mount Airy; to Mount Airy. Later Harris was married in 1956; and brothers and sisters-in-law, the festivities surrounding The News’ 129th birthday celebration. The festivities continue was the founder and presi- two sons, James Cobbler John and Becky Isaacs of today from 3 to 6 p.m. and are open to the public. dent of North Carolina Jr. and wife Jamie of Win- Georgia, Leonard Isaacs of Foam Industries. Patricia, ston-Salem and Carroll Mount Airy, Roger and also known as Pat, was ac- Cobbler of Mount Airy. Jenny Isaacs of Kern- tive in the civil rights Mr. Cobbler delighted in ersville, Irene Isaacs of movement as a member of his grandchildren, Erin High Point and Jan Isaacs the Good Neighbor Coun- Leigh Cobbler of Chapel of Kentucky; special cil. In 1973, she accepted Hill and Nathan Thomas friend, Ray Sawyers; and the Baha’i Faith and her Cobbler of Winston- several nieces and home became a focal point Salem; granddog nephews. In addition to his of local and regional activi- “Stoney” of Mount Airy; a parents, Mr. Isaacs was ties. She went to the island sister and her husband, preceded in death by a son, of San Salvador as a Baha’i Jane and Emerson Zapoto- Jimmy Isaacs; a grand- travel teacher and visited sky of Las Vegas; and a daughter, Michelle Parker; the Baha’i World Center in brother-in-law, Leonard and two brothers, Gray and Haifa, Israel. In the 1990s, Isaacs of Mount Airy. Mr. Richard Isaacs. Funeral she lived in Memphis, Cobbler was preceded in services will be conducted Tenn., where she wrote and death by his parents and a at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 4, published her autobiogra- sister, Roberta Ann Isaacs. 2009, at Moody Funeral phy, “The Colors of My Funeral services will be Home Chapel by the Rev. Life.” She returned to held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Gary Sawyers with burial Mount Airy in 2000 and April 4, 2009, at Oak to follow in the new Life resided in Renfro Lofts un- Grove United Methodist Baptist Church Cemetery. til August 2007. During her Church conducted by Pas- The family will receive active years, she worked as tor William Randolph. friends Friday, April 3, a dietitian, a restaurant Burial will follow at Oak- 2009, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home in owner, homecare giver and dale Cemetery with flag- folding ceremonies con- Mount Airy. The family journalist. In the last decade would like to express a of her life, she contributed ducted by VFW Post #2019 of Mount Airy with special thanks to Dr. Amy regular articles to The Robertson and the nurses Mount Airy News on “Inter- full Masonic rites to fol- low conducted by Renfro on the ICU unit of North- esting People I Have Met ern Surry Hospital of Surry — in and around Mount Masonic Lodge #691 A.F. and A.M. Mr. Cobbler will County for the wonderful Airy.” She is survived by care that was given to Mr. her sister, Mary Goheen be placed in the church one hour prior to the serv- Isaacs. Online condolences Jeyes of Vancouver, Cana- may be made to ERIN C. PERKINS/THE NEWS da; her brother, Andrew C. ice. The family will re- In damp weather, members of the VFW Post 2019 and the North Surry High School JROTC ceive friends on Friday, www.moodyfuneralser- Goheen of Cleveland, vices.com. honor guards unfold a new flag to fly on the pole in front of The Mount Airy News as part Ohio; her four children, April 3, 2009, from 6 to 8 of the newspaper’s 129th birthday celebrations Thursday at the end of the Business After John, Lea, Frank and p.m. at Howell Funeral David; seven grandchil- Home in Mount Airy. In LOCAL Hours event. The old flag will be retired. dren, Badi, Razi, Zayn, lieu of flowers, the family Rachel, Cameron, Brooke requests that memorials BRADLEY, Patricia Lea and Kate; and two great- be made to Oak Grove Goheen, 89, of Mount Airy, grandchildren, Harris and United Methodist Church, mother of David Bradley. Paloma Bradley. The funer- c/o Tina Mooney, 129 Mark St., Mount Airy, NC Driver identified, al will be on Saturday, April COBBLER, James Ir- 27030, or to Masonic 4, 2009, at Moody Funeral win “Jim Tom” Sr., of Home with visitation from Home for Children, 600 Mount Airy, husband of Cin- 9 to 11 a.m. The service College St., Oxford, NC nie Sue Brintle Cobbler. will be at Moody at 11 a.m. 27565. The family would with burial at Skyline like to express its sincere charged with DWI gratitude to Surry County ISAACS, Mr. Lonnie Memory Gardens follow- EMS, emergency room Ray, 74, of Mount Airy, hus- ing. In lieu of flowers, me- band of Bertie Mae Isaacs. ERIN C. PERKINS notified the N.C. Highway Pa- Thomas, 28, of Mount Airy, morial donations may be personnel at Northern trol. was pinned in by her foot, ac- Hospital of Surry County, STAFF REPORTER made to Kate B. Reynolds AREA “I ended up catching him at cording to radio transmissions Hospice Home, 101 Hos- and the doctors and TICU The driver of a vehicle in- about 9:30 p.m.,” Baker said. to the Surry County Commu- pice Lane in Winston- staff at Forsyth Medical “It was 10 minutes after he got nications Center. Salem. Center. Online condo- EDWARDS, Raleigh volved in a single-car wreck, Green, 67, of Ararat. who allegedly fled the scene there.” She was transported North- lences may be made at after striking a tree in front of The accident occurred ern Hospital of Surry County, a home on McBride Road shortly after 4 p.m. on and released Wednesday Pilot Mountain Police Depart- case not knowing all of the de- Wednesday afternoon, has Wednesday. evening. SCHOOL: ment. tails. been identified and charged by Baker said Deprisco, who Baker said she did not suf- Chief Darryl Bottoms with Because no charges have was driving a white van, was fer life-threatening injuries the North Carolina Highway Continued from page 1A the Pilot Mountain Police De- been filed, The Mount Airy traveling too fast along and Deprisco had minor partment said he did not re- News is not publishing the Patrol. McBride Road when he ran of bumps and bruises. According to Trooper Bri- the right side of the road, lost ceive information on the case name of the probe’s target. No Baker said the possibility within the Pilot Mountain city until late Thursday and felt he further information was avail- an Baker, John Timothy De- control of his van and struck a Deprisco fled the scene was prisco Sr., 48, was charged tree in the front yard of a probably related to his knowl- limits it was turned over to the was unable to comment on the able at press time. with driving while impaired, home. edge that he was driving while leaving the scene of an acci- According to witnesses, impaired with a revoked li- dent, careless and reckless Deprisco left the scene “to go cense. driving and driving with a re- to his wife’s house.” “It’s probably a good voked license. State troopers and Surry chance they’re not going to He was located at his resi- County Sheriff’s deputies dence at 643 Allred Mill Road searched for the driver in the hang around,” he said. Is Pleased To Announce in Mount Airy shortly after 9 surrounding area following Contact Erin C. Perkins at p.m. on Wednesday by a Surry the accident. [email protected] or Gloria M. King PNP-C County Sheriff’s deputy who His passenger, Misty G. 719-1952. Has Joined Our Medical Practice Local hospital honors doctors STAFF REPORT first floor of the hospital, you are sick, there is no other which opened in 1957. person more important to you In honor of “Doctors’ than your doctor.” Local doctors received spe- Day,” Northern Hospital “National Doctors’ Day” cial recognition this week as administrators issued a spe- observances date back to part of Northern Hospital of cial statement expressing March 30, 1933. The honor Surry County’s observance of their gratitude to all local originated with Eudora Brown “National Doctors’ Day.” physicians for their role in Almond of Winder, Ga. The In recognition of the occa- caring for the sick, advanc- day marks the anniversary of sion, NHSC officials have ing medical knowledge and the first use of general anes- placed a plaque in the hospital promoting good health. thesia in surgery. bearing the names of physi- Doctors perform vital diag- On March 30, 1958, the cians who have served the fa- noses, treatment and care for U.S. House of Representatives cility and its medical staff individuals and families. adopted a resolution com- David A. Majure, M.D., Michelle Wall, PA-C, Gloria King, PNP-C, Dave Courtemache, PA-C over the years as chief of staff. “When you are well, your memorating the special day. In Please Call To Schedule An Appointment With Gloria King. Monday Through Friday At: The plaque will be perma- doctor provides information 1990, Congress approved leg- nently displayed for all to see and testing to keep you well,” islation that the president in the hallway outside the says the statement released by signed officially establishing 336-786-2576 medical staff lounge on the the hospital this week. “When “National Doctors Day.” or Walk-In, No Appointment Necessary. 7 Days/Week And See The Provider On Call Send Flowers … Send Love HHancockancock & MMooreoore Tune in to your local radio station ~ LLeathereather ChairsChairs 348 N. South Street • Mount Airy, NC 27030 • 336-789-3509 Creative Designs WPAQ WSYD Mon-Thurs 8AM-7PM • Fri 8AM-4PM • Sat 9AM-1PM • Sun 1PM-5PM FLOWERS & GIFTS WWEBBEBB INTERIORSINTERIORS CALL 719-2333 Any Day 11191191 WW.. 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Foreclosures. Job loss. 500 adolescents utive director of village to combat its issues. From The Charlotte Observer: Empty wallets. Empty stom- are in need of sub- the Children’s Today is a good day to start No more record-setting on achs. Budget cuts. Bail-outs. stance abuse serv- Center, summed supporting the youth. Handouts. Struggle. More ices. up some of the The Surry County Commu- domestic violence in NC struggle. Another dis- problems the youth nity Child Protection Team At first glance, it seems the turbing fact are facing as an is- and Safe Kids Northwest Charlotte and Mecklenburg County like to set records. But effects of the sour-puss econo- showed that al- sue of a “lack of Piedmont is hosting “Cele- most 1,000 parents parental involve- not this kind. my are obvious. brate Children,” an afternoon But it’s not the case. were reported for ment.” Across North Carolina last year, 131 people lost their lives to of free fun from 3:30 to 5:30 These all seem like adult suspected child She recently p.m. in downtown Dobson to- domestic violence — a fourth of all the homicides in the state. problems, adult concerns and abuse and neglect said, “It is so hard Fourteen of those murders happened in Mecklenburg, twice as day. issues, but what impacts us — to the Surry Coun- as parents are There will be free food, in- many as Forsyth and Guilford, the counties with the next highest ty Department of struggling and also impacts our children. formation and resources to numbers of such deaths. As I’ve done research for a Social Services. their lives are N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper unveiled the latest do- “Youth at Risk” series that is As I continued busy, they’re try- help parents and children. mestic violence data March 26, taking note of a 2007 state law focusing on the struggling to talk to different ing to make a liv- This is the perfect opportuni- that requires law enforcement agencies to report domestic vio- economy’s effects on children officials like the ing.” ty to educate ourselves and our lence related homicides to the State Bureau of Investigation. and parenting, it is more clear superintendents of Erin Perkins She continued, kids, the more we support The data show the breadth of the violence. The state’s most pop- that substance abuse and child the school systems “Kids are exposed events like this and organiza- ulous areas, not surprisingly, reported the most domestic mur- abuse are growing concerns in and those at the to more things, tions that plan them we can redi- ders. But less populated areas had their share too. Union County this tough economy. The num- Children’s Center like text messaging rect our children from being had six. bers are getting larger and the of Surry, many of them ex- and the influence of the Inter- “Youth at risk” to “Youth aimed “We owe it to those killed to look for ways to stop these resources to combat the issue pressed that in difficult eco- net. Parents are the anti-drug.” at success.” crimes from happening,” Cooper said. He’s right. That’s why a seem to be getting slimmer. nomic situations some issues I’ll go one step further — Erin C. Perkins is a staff Supreme Court ruling in February upholding a federal gun con- From a 2008 Year End Re- of substance abuse and child the community is the anti- reporter for The Mount Airy trol law that strips gun rights from people convicted of any do- port by the Surry County abuse and neglect can be drug and the anti-abuse. News. She can be reached at mestic violence crime was so vital. Community Child Protection heightened. It may take a village to [email protected] or But as Cooper noted, local and state actions can help too. He Team, nearly 5,000 adults and Robin Testerman, the exec- raise a child, but it also takes a 719-1952. pointed to three initiatives worth supporting: a pilot program in Pitt County that alerts victims when their request for protective orders has been served; stricter probation of some domestic vio- lence offenders; and a program that helps conceal the addresses For big tobacco, the debate is muted of victims from their attackers. Those are good moves. We urged stricter probation after 19- RALEIGH — A little-dis- members began and restaurants is- There were also exemp- year-old Roschelle Woyee was gunned down last year. The pro- cussed provision in the 1997 debating the bill, n’t very high. tions for tobacco shops, cigar bation system had allowed her abuser to stalk and assault her legal settlement between ciga- there was little Health risks bars, or designated rooms in virtually at will. rette manufactures and the pushback as some aside, for non- hotels. Cooper is also urging broader use of protective orders, noting states came into play as the discussed how sec- smokers smoking Holliman, a Davidson that of the 131 domestic violence murders in 2008, only eight of North Carolina House recent- ond-hand smoke is annoying. County Democrat, said the the victims had taken out protective orders. Only three of the or- ly debated legislation to pro- killed this many So, state Rep. legislation represents a “new ders were current when the victims were murdered. hibit smoking in restaurants, people or was re- Hugh Holliman, age in North Carolina.” Victims should seek protective orders. Those who love them bars and other workplaces. sponsible for this himself a lung can- If the bill moves on must prod and push these victims to do so. And judges should In that settlement, the to- cancer or that can- cer survivor, work with haste to provide the orders. through the Senate and Gov. bacco companies were prohib- cer. seemed to have Beverly Perdue signs it into But even more must be done. Safe shelters, hotlines, counsel- ited from discussing the health It seems Big found the needed ing and legal help is needed for the abused. As for the abusers, law, he’s right. The bill will effects of cigarette smoking. Tobacco’s past support to pass have been passed in a building we must not enable them by being silent. They must be told their Maybe the companies got sins had come legislation that behavior is unacceptable. They must be held accountable. where just a few years ago what they deserved. For back to haunt it, would restrict people freely lit up in the hall- One death by domestic violence is too many; 131 is a traves- even in the largest decades, tobacco company ex- smoking in restau- ways and even on the House ty. Thousands more escape death only by chance. We do owe it tobacco-producing rants, bars and ecutives tossed out distortions floor. to the dead to stop these crimes from happening. More than that, and produced questionable state in the coun- Scott most any place we owe it to the victims who are still alive. studies to defend their product try. where the general Critics of the legislation and its health effects. Maybe the Mooneyham public roams. say North Carolina is becom- Still, by about any meas- statements should- He did so, ing a nanny state, that private Notable Quotes ure, signing away your First n’t have been re- though, only after industry was already sorting Amendment rights, or asking futed. It defies log- Syndicated his bill was out the issue on its own as “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most that someone else sign away ic that breathing in Columnist amended to allow some restaurants and many those rights, seems wrong. Or, anything other than places of business workplaces already ban in- massive characters are seared with scars.” in the oft-repeated words of a clean air is healthy. And plen- that employ only adults and door smoking — Kahlil Gibran former state senator from the ty of studies over the years only allow adults on their Tobacco companies argued heart of tobacco country, John have shown that second-hand premises to “opt out.” The ex- the economic harm that could Kerr, “It’s un-Amurrrican.” smoking creates health risks. emption was largely carved occur without exemptions For the lawyers who drew The extent of the risks may out for bars. Business owners carved out for businesses like Write your representatives up the agreement, such philo- not really matter. Fewer and opting out would have to bars. Dobson Commissioners sophical considerations were fewer Americans and North place a placard on their front One thing they weren’t probably minor. Carolinians smoke. Tolerance of their businesses making Mayor Ricky K. Draughn, P.O. Box 1021, Dobson, NC pushing: Second-hand smoke At any rate, as House for smoking in workplaces clear that they allow smoking. isn’t really a health problem. 27017, 356-8201 (business), 356-4462 (home) Clinton Dockery, P.O. Box 235, 356-8524 Lana Brendle, 223 Windsor Park Dr., P.O. Box 796, 356- 9091 (business), 356-8508 (home) Clarence H. Collins, P.O. Box 496, 356-8726 Gerri Martíne, 607 Blessing Drive, 386-4178 (home) Mount Airy Commissioners Mayor Jack A. Loftis, 1715 Inglebrook Trail, 786-2302 (home), 786-3504 (business) David Beal, 420 Cherry St., 789-1152 William Todd Harris, 403 W. Pine St., 719-0686 Dean Brown, 380 Folly Farms Road, 789-1979 (home) Deborah Cochran, P.O. Box 611, 710-0485 Jon Cawley, 508 Country Club Road, 786-7657 Pilot Mountain Commissioners Mayor Earl Sheppard, 817 Sunset Dr., 368-4958 Carolyn S. Boyles, 135 Lynchburg Road, 368-2924 Sam Rule, 122 Northview Dr., 710-5504 Linda Needham, 508 W. Main Street, 368-5908 Andrew French, 604 W. Main Street, 368-9003 Surry County Commissioners Chairman Craig Hunter, Mt. Airy, 789-7515 (home); 786- 1356 (business); 786-8398 (fax); [email protected]. Vice Chairman Paul M. Johnson, Pilot Mountain, 351-5526 (home); 351-5609 (fax). Jimmy W. Miller, Mt. Airy, 786-6829 (home). Jim Harrell Jr., 835-4636 (home); 835-3337 (business); 835- 1241 (fax); [email protected]. Bill Hamlin, Dobson, 374-3318 (home); [email protected]. The Mount Airy News

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Market Report For breaking news, local business stories and stock Dow Jones Up 216.48 S&P 500 Up 23.30 information, go to: NASDAQ Up 51.03 BBuussiinneessss www.mtairynews.com ‘Golden leaf’ growers troubled by tobacco tax rise EMERY P. D ALESIO Then she voted for it any- clining domestic cigarette way, citing her support for the sales. ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER children’s health care, a deci- “The export market is only sion tobacco growers like so large. New customers are RALEIGH — For more Sharp have trouble under- hard to reach and there’s a lot than a century, the Sharp fami- standing. of competition out there,” ly of eastern North Carolina “If we have programs and Bunn said. “We are out there has grown tobacco, nick- services that are necessary and all the time trying our best to named the “golden leaf” for good for all the people of crack the doors on new mar- reasons that went beyond the North Carolina and all the kets.” cured plant’s rich color. people in this nation, then let Such concerns don’t sway But this week, the federal all the people pay for it,” the health advocates who are tax on a pack of smokes more Sharp said. “Don’t target a winning their fight with Big than doubled. Pender Sharp few tobacco growers and con- Tobacco. Eric Lindblom, di- says cigarette makers had al- sumers of tobacco products to rector for policy research at ready cut back orders in antic- pay for programs and services the Campaign for Tobacco- ipation, leaving him to wonder that benefit all of society.” Free Kids, said the smokeless if Sharp Farms and thousands It’s a blow felt in the sandy options the industry is count- of fellow growers across the ing on to maintain demand — South will be forced to hire soil fields of eastern North Carolina that are just OK for and which will be taxed at fewer seasonal workers or lay one-eighth the new rate on off full-time employees. sweet potatoes, cotton, soy- beans, but fantastic for tobac- cigarettes — only serve to Driven in part by bans on keep people from stopping public smoking and the relent- co. Production dropped by 27 percent to roughly 645 million outright. less efforts of health advo- Stanley Smith, who grows cates, cigarette sales in the pounds in 2005, the year after the quota system came to an about 50 acres of tobacco in U.S. were already expected to Stokes County near the Vir- drop 4 percent this year. In- end, but has slowly recovered in the past few years, boosted ginia border, bristles at the dustry analysts say the decline sharp increase in the cigarette could be twice that after an in- by exports and new marketing tactics. tax. crease in the federal excise tax Still, along with the leaf he from 39 cents to $1.01 per LAWRENCE JACKSON, FILE/THE AP In the face of efforts to In this March 31 file photo, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman curb cigarette sales, the na- sells for export, he’s experi- pack took effect Wednesday. menting with a purple sweet Growers say some tobacco Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Jr., D-Md., center, flanked by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., tion’s biggest tobacco makers are trying to convert smokers potato that’s rich in antioxi- buyers are cutting back orders left, and House Majority Whip James Clyburn, D-S.C., talks with reporters during a news dants and sold in upscale gro- by as much as 25 percent and, to alternatives such as moist conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. snuff, chewing tobacco and ceries. For the past few years, in some cases, trying to rene- he’s been among former quota gotiate existing contracts to snus — teabag-like pouches yields.” once did. In 2004, Congress They’re also considering a that users stick between their beneficiaries receiving annual buy less than originally payments to help them retire agreed. Sharp says Philip For generations, tobacco eliminated a tobacco quota once unthinkable $1 per pack cheek and gum. growers were a protected and price support system that increase in the state tobacco Growers are also looking to or ease into a new crop. Morris USA and Reynolds “The tobacco farmers in American cut orders for his class, as lawmakers across the dated to the Depression. On tax, which until 2005 was sell their crop overseas, and a crop by 5 percent after the tax South defended the golden Thursday, the U.S. House ap- only a nickel. Other states group called the U.S. Tobacco the United States are receiving increase passed in January. leaf as stridently as politicians proved legislation that for the have also approved or are con- Cooperative that buys tobacco money under the Tobacco from Michigan and New York first time would give the gov- sidering tax increases. from 3,500 growers in five Transition Payment Program, “It also will be a 5 percent which tells us through that cut to all the vendors that I do automakers and Wall ernment powers to regulate to- In her first month in the Southeast states has a unit that buy tires, fuel, repairs and Street. It remains a huge busi- bacco products. U.S. Senate, North Carolina exports American leaf to Chi- name that we need to transi- equipment from. It has a huge ness: The tobacco crop in In Raleigh, where there Democrat Kay Hagan railed na. tion from tobacco into some- ripple effect in the communi- North Carolina alone, where were spittoons North Carolina against the federal tax in- But Tommy Bunn, the co- thing for the future,” he said. ty,” said Sharp, who raised 1.5 farmers produce nearly half General Assembly until the crease, which will pay for an op’s president, said competi- ——— million pounds of tobacco on the value of the entire U.S. mid-1980s and a smoky haze expansion of a children’s tion from countries like Brazil Associated Press writers 500 acres last year. “There’s output, was worth $686 mil- in the halls until a few years health insurance program, and Malawi, where production Vinnee Tong in New York and nothing else we’re doing that lion last year. ago, House members voted saying it could cost the state costs are lower than in the Michael Felberbaum in Rich- comes even close to yielding But lawmakers don’t look this week in favor of a limited 3,000 jobs and up to $36 mil- U.S., limit farmers’ ability to mond, Va., contributed to this the profits that tobacco out for Big Tobacco as they ban on public smoking. lion in revenue. use exports as a solution to de- report. Banks, investment firms borrow less from Fed Five banks repay JEANNINE AVERSA The Fed’s net holdings of gages tumbled to new lows tions have put billions of tax- AP ECONOMICS WRITER “commercial paper” averaged this week. Freddie Mac re- payers’ dollars at risk. $244.3 billion over the week ported Thursday that rates on The central bank’s balance $353M in bailout funds ending Wednesday, an in- 30-year mortgages averaged JEANNINE AVERSA The banks are: Iberiabank WASHINGTON — Com- sheet now stands at $2.048 crease of $3.5 billion from the 4.78 percent this week, down trillion, down slightly from AP ECONOMICS WRITER Corp. of Lafayette, La.; Bank mercial banks and investment previous week. from 4.85 percent last week last week, partly reflecting of Marin Bancorp of Novato, firms borrowed less over the The first-of-its-kind pro- and the lowest on records dat- less emergency borrowing by Calif.; Old National Bancorp. past week from the Federal gram started on Oct. 27, a ing to 1971. banks and investment firms. WASHINGTON — The of Evansville, Ind.; Signature Reserve’s emergency lending administration says five banks time of intensified credit prob- Squeezed banks and invest- The Fed’s balance sheet, how- Bank of New York; and Cen- program, a hopeful sign that lems when the Fed began buy- ment firms are borrowing ever, has ballooned since Sep- have repaid millions of dollars some credit stresses are easing they received from the gov- tra Financial Holdings Inc. of ing commercial paper — the from the Fed because they tember when it was just under Morgantown, W.Va. a bit. crucial short-term debt that can’t get money elsewhere. $900 billion. ernment’s $700 billion finan- The Fed reported Thursday companies use to pay every- Investors have cut them off That growth reflects the cial bailout pot. They were the first banks that commercial banks aver- day expenses. The central and shifted their money into Fed’s many unconventional The Treasury Department, to repay the government, aged $59.7 billion in daily bank has said about $1.3 tril- safer Treasury securities. Fi- efforts — various programs to which oversees the bailout wanting to escape the increas- borrowing over the week that lion worth of commercial pa- nancial institutions are hoard- lend or buy debt — to mend program, says the five banks ingly tough restrictions placed ended Wednesday. That was per would qualify. ing whatever cash they have, the financial system and jolt returned a total of $353 mil- on participants in the rescue down from $62.8 billion in av- The Fed also said its pur- rather than lending it to each the economy out of recession. lion. program. erage daily borrowing logged chases of mortgage-backed other or customers. The lock- The report also said that over the week ended March securities guaranteed by Fan- up in lending has contributed credit provided to insurer 25. nie Mae, Freddie Mac and to the recession, now the American International Group Investment firms drew Ginnie Mae averaged $236.4 longest since World War II. Inc. from the Fed averaged $19.5 billion over the past billion over the past week, Investment houses in $44.7 billion for the week week from the Fed program. down $540 million from the March 2008 were given simi- ending Wednesday, up slightly That was down from an aver- previous week. The goal of lar emergency-loan privileges from $43.6 billion the previ- age of $20.1 billion the previ- the program, which started on as commercial banks after a ous week. AIG — faced with ous week. Jan. 5, is to help the crippled run on Bear Stearns pushed increasing financial stresses The identities of financial mortgage-finance and housing what was the nation’s fifth- — received a fresh aid pack- institutions that borrow from markets. Mortgage rates have largest investment bank to the age from the government last the Fed program are not re- dropped since the Fed an- brink of bankruptcy and into a month. The company’s deci- leased. They now pay just nounced the creation of the takeover by JPMorgan Chase sion to pay employees mil- 0.50 percent in interest for the program late last year. & Co. lions in bonuses had ignited a emergency loans. Rates on 30-year mort- Critics worry the Fed’s ac- public outrage. THE MARKET IN REVIEW

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New Highs 11 New Highs 7 New Highs 28 Mutual Fund Footnotes: b = Fee covering market costs is paid from fund assets. d = Deferred sales charge, or redemption fee. f = CA -Conservative Allocation, CI -Intermediate-Term Bond, ES -Europe Stock, FB -Foreign Large Blend, FG -Foreign LargeGrowth, FV -Foreign New Lows 2 New Lows 4 New Lows 8 front load (sales charges). m = Multiple fees are charged. NA = not available. p = previous day’s net asset value. s = fund split shares Large Value, IH -World Allocation, LB -Large Blend, LG -Large Growth, LV -Large Value, MA -Moderate Allocation, MB -Mid-Cap Blend, MV - Volume 7,364,965,644 Volume 141,371,425 Volume 2,744,968,250 during the week. x = fund paid a distribution during the week.Gainers and Losers must be worth at least $2 to be listed in tables at left. Mid-Cap Value, SH -Specialty-heath, WS -World Stock, Total Return: Chng in NAV with dividends reinvested. Rank: How fund performed vs. Most Actives must be worth at least $1. Volume in hundreds of shares. Source: The Associated Press. Sales figures are unofficial. others with same objective: A is in top 20%, E in bottom 20%. Min Init Invt: Minimum $ needed to invest in fund. Source: Morningstar. 6A Friday, April 3, 2009 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, NC www.mtairynews.com Lazarus, come forth! This Sunday is Palm Sun- Snow Hill Baptist Church day, and churches around the world will celebrate the tri- Snow Hill Church Circle umphant entry of Jesus of Nazareth into Jerusalem. With Dobson, NC the multitudes of old, Chris- tians will declare and sing: “Hosanna; blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord: Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest” Dr. Victor Lyons (Mark 11:9-10). The following Sunday is would be accompanied by Easter and the church will cel- Nicodemus who came to Jesus ebrate the joy of an empty by night (John 3). Luke would tomb and the reality of the point out that Joseph of Ari- risen Lord. mathea had publicly opposed If any event in the New the plan to kill Jesus (Luke Testament captures and even 23:51). foreshadows the Easter event Easter is a wonderful time it is the story of the resurrec- of year. Nevertheless the tion of Lazarus in John 12:9- Christian must never forget the 11. sacrifice and the commitment Jesus’ command, “Lazarus, that Jesus made for our sins. come forth,” triggers a re- The difficult hours and anx- sponse that dwarfs any Hal- ious days that he lived on his loween story. Verse 44 de- way to the cross and to his scribes the moment. “And he death. One can not truly relive that was dead came forth, the Easter event without pass- bound head and foot with ing by the cross and the tomb. grave clothes and his face was Like Lazarus, the Easter bound about with a napkin.” event impacts us in wonderful Lazarus was dressed in ways. Our sins are forgiven. death from head to foot. The We can truly see as the Lord details relate the customs of sees. We live a new and rich the time. Of course we have life in the Lord. It also makes our own customs today. us a partner in sharing the A second command comes good news of Jesus Christ with Pastor: Jason Johnson from the lips of the Savior to our world. the crowd. “Loose him, and let This identification with the (336) 366-3533 (Home) • (336) 648-1740 (Cell) him go.” Wow! true Christ of Scripture may Lazarus’ resurrection is the also threaten the immorality TIME OF SERVICES turning point for many people and insensitivity of a world to come and believe in Jesus that does not value each per- Sunday School...... 10:00 am (John 11:45). His life becomes son’s life and cries for the gods a symbol of the love and pow- of power and lust and greed to Morning Worship...... 11:00 am er of Christ. While perhaps not rule contemporary society. 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No, it doesn’t BUNE MEDIA SERVICES, make sense — and you INC. www.mtairynews.com The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, NC Friday, April 3, 2009 7A Salem honors Juanita Tate with SUNSHINE TOURS Dedicated Christian Service Award 2009 TOUR SCHEDULE Date Tour Per Person Price STAFF REPORT 62 years has been a valued has been an active member of true Christian. She’s a saint. Apr 3-5 Washington, DC/Cherry Blossom Festival/Parade.... 375 member of Salem. the United Methodist Women She loves people, especially Apr 4-5 “Atlanta Passion Play”/First Baptist Church ...... 185 Several Sundays after she for over six decades and she children. She has a lot of com- Apr 13-17 Charleston & Savannah/Springtime/Paula Deen’s .... 795 started attending Salem, she has also been an active mem- passion for people. She has a Apr 18-May 4 The Great SW & California/Grand Canyon ...... 1,995 Juanita Case Tate was re- Apr 20 Greenbrier Hotel Bunker Tour...... 90 cently honored with the Dedi- began helping in Sunday ber of the Salem Prayer servant’s heart. She wants Group.” Apr 21-28 Texas/Fiesta in San Antonio/Riverwalk/Parades.... 1,095 cated Christian Service Award school and quickly became a things done right. She is a Apr 23, 25, 29 Biltmore House/Festival of Flowers...... 85 teacher of the youth, accord- The minister added, “I am by Salem United Methodist hard-worker.” Apr 26-28 Atlantic City/Trump Taj Mahal/3-Day/Boardwalk ...... 210 Church. The honor was be- ing to the church pastor. “She told that after John’s early re- May 2 North Carolina Zoo/Asheboro, NC...... 50 stowed on her by the Rev. was to work in the Salem Sun- tirement for health problems Tate worked at Spencer’s May 3-9 Branson, MO/America’s Music Show Capital ...... 995 Dennis “Bud” Cameron, pas- day school program as a that he was the cook in the and after retirement went to May 4 Greenbrier Hotel Bunker Tour...... 90 teacher, teacher’s aide or in Tate home. However, it is also work at Central Methodist May 4-8 Charleston & Savannah/Spring/Paula Deen’s ...... 795 tor. Tate was also the recipient May 6-7 “Behold the Lamb”/Lancaster, PA/2-Day Trip ...... 275 of the Lifetime Achievement the church nursery for about a known fact, that Juanita has Daycare as an assistant work- May 9-10 Tangier Island/Monticello/Chesapeake Breeze...... 260 Award from Carol Thomas, 35 years, teaching and loving become one of the outstanding ing with 3-4-year-olds. May 9 Concord Mills/Bass PRO Shop/Charlotte, NC ...... 45 president of Salem United several generations of Salem’s cooks of Salem and especially Mrs. Tate has one daugh- May 11, 12 Andy Griffith’s Mayberry/Mt. Airy, NC ...... 45 youth.” for her chocolate pies and May 11-14 Atlantic City/Trump Taj Mahal/4-Day/Boardwalk ...... 275 Methodist Women. ter, Rebecca Ann Tate Robin- Tate grew up in Mayodan Cameron went on to say pound cake.” May 13 Shatley Springs Inn/Fresco Paintings ...... 45 son and son-in-law, Phillip; May 13-30 San Francisco, CA & Pacific NW/Yellowstone...... 2,195 and was married to the late that Juanita, during her service Addressing the congrega- two grandchildren, Alan and May 15-17 Washington, DC/Our Nation’s Capital ...... 350 John Tate of Mount Airy. She at Salem, has been a longtime tion he said, “If I were to ask May 18 Billy Graham Museum/Stowe Botanical Gardens...... 55 became a member of Salem member of the administrative all of you to describe Juanita, I Mindy; and one great-grand- May 20-24 Springtime in Vermont/Trapp Family Lodge...... 975 Methodist Church on March board serving in various ca- am confident that I would be daughter, Abigail. They live in May 21-Jun 4 Las Vegas/Grand Canyon/Hoover Dam...... 1,895 17, 1946, and for more than pacities of leadership. “She told the following: Juanita is a Colorado. May 22-25 Gaither Family Fest/Gatlinburg, TN ...... 675 May 23-25 Nashville, TN/Music City, USA/Grand Ole Opry...... 450 Jun 1-7 Niagara Falls, Canada/Montreal & Quebec ...... 995 Jun 1-3 Atlantic City/Trump Taj Mahal/3-Day/Boardwalk ...... 210 Jun 6 Carowinds...... 75 Jun 7-11 Baseball/New York, Baltimore & Washington...... 675 Jun 7-13 Branson, MO/America’s Music Show Capital ...... 995 Jun 9-17 Hawaii/Honolulu/Waikiki...... 2,250 Jun 11 Phantom of the Opera/Charlotte, NC ...... 120 Jun 12-14 Washington, DC/Our Nation’s Capital ...... 350 Jun 12-28 The Great SW & California/Grand Canyon ...... 1,995 Jun 13 D-Day Memorial/Smith Mountain Lake/Luncheon ...... 85 Jun 14-20 Florida’s Walt Disney World/Sea World ...... 995 Jun 14-17 Atlantic City/Trump Taj Mahal/4-Day/Boardwalk ...... 275 Jun15 Greenbrier Hotel Bunker Tour...... 90 Jun 16-18 Jamestown & Colonial Williamsburg...... 395 Jun 16-19 Ohio Amish Country/Longaberger Basket Co ...... 550 Jun 16-24 Hawaii/Honolulu/Waikiki...... 2,250 Jun 19-21 Washington, DC/Our Nation’s Capital ...... 350 Jun 20-29 Nova Scotia & The Atlantic Provinces of Canada .. 1,295 Jun 26-28 Dollywood/Smoky Mountains/T. G. Sheppard ...... 395 Jun 27-Jul 3 Michigan & Mackinac Island/Grand Hotel ...... 1,195 Jun 28-Jul 4 Branson, MO/America’s Music Show Capital ...... 995 Jun 29-Jul 5 Niagara Falls, Canada/Montreal & Quebec ...... 995 July 2-5 Baseball/New York Yankees/2-Games...... 595 Jul 7-26 Canadian Rockies & Vancouver...... 2,495 Jul 8 “Showtime at the First Baptist Church”/Barter ...... 65 Jul 8 Billy Graham Museum/Stowe Botanical Gardens...... 55 Jul 8-25 San Francisco, CA & Pacific NW/Yellowstone...... 2,195 Jul 8-10 “In The Beginning” & “Abraham & Sarah”/Lancaster...... 395 Jul 10-24 Exploring England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales...... 5,500 Jul 12-19 Summer in New England/Martha’s Vineyard ...... 1,195 Jul 12-26 Canyonlands/“Our Most Scenic Tour” ...... 1,895 Jul 12-Aug 9 Alaska & Canada’s Yukon by Motorcoach...... 4,195 Jul 24-26 Nashville, TN/Music City, USA/Grand Ole Opry...... 450 Jul 29 “The Wizard of Oz”/Barter Theatre ...... 65 Jul 31-Aug 2 Renfro Valley & Lexington, KY...... 375 Aug 2-10 Polar Bear Express/Canada ...... 1,350 Aug 5-7 “In The Beginning” & “Abraham & Sarah”/Lancaster .... 395 Aug 6-9 Philadelphia, PA & Baltimore, MD...... 495 Aug 9-15 Niagara Falls, Canada/Montreal & Quebec ...... 995 Aug 10 Greenbrier Hotel Bunker Tour...... 90 Aug 12-29 San Francisco, CA & Pacific NW/Yellowstone...... 2,195 Aug 12-14 “In The Beginning” & “Abraham & Sarah”/Lancaster..... 395 SUBMITTED PHOTO Aug 14-17 Elvis/Tupelo/Memphis...... 550 Juanita Tate is recognized with Dedicated Christian Service Award at Salem United Methodist Church. Aug 15-16 Baseball/Atlanta Braves/2-Games/CNN...... 275 Aug 22-23 Tangier Island/Monticello ...... 260 Aug 29 “The Color Purple”/Charlotte, NC...... 130 Sep 2-4 “In The Beginning” & “Abraham & Sarah”/Lancaster...... 395 Sep 4-6 VA Tech vs Alabama in Atlanta (Ticket Not Included……275 Sep 5 D-Day Memorial/Smith Mountain Lake Luncheon,,,,,,,,85 Sep 5 North Carolina Zoo/Asheboro, NC...... 50 Sep 5-7 Nashville, TN/Music City, USA/Grand Old Opry ...... 450 Sep 7-10 Atlantic City/Trump Taj Mahal/4-Days/Boardwalk ..... 275 Sep 9-11 “In the Beginning” & “Abraham & Sarah”/Lancaster ..... 395 Sep 11-13 Myrtle Beach, SC/Fun & Sun at the Beach...... 395 Sep 11-13 Washington, DC/Our Nation’s Capital ...... 350 Sep 13-19 Niagara Falls, Canada/Montreal/Quebec ...... 995 Submissions to the Church beans, cabbage, stewed pota- p.m., Old Siloam Church at the Stations of the Cross, Sep 13-19 Branson, MO/America’s Music Show Capital ...... 995 Calendar need to be in writing toes, corn bread, a drink and 189 Hardy Road in Siloam. which is set up in the fellow- Sep 13-15 Atlantic City/Trump Taj Mahal/3-Day/Boardwalk ...... 210 and arrive or be brought in to homemade dessert at a cost of Admission will be free, with a ship hall. “Holy Week” read- Sep 17-20 National Gospel Quartet Convention/Louisville, KY . 650 The Mount Airy News office $5 for adults and $3 for chil- love offering to be taken. ings are planned Monday Sep 18 Greenbrier Hotel Bunker Tour...... 90 before 5 p.m. Tuesday in order dren. Drive-in service is avail- More information or direc- through Wednesday at 7 p.m. Sep 23-Oct 4 Nova Scotia, Canada & New England/Fall Foliage . 1,650 tions are available at 374- each day. Oct 2-8 New England/Fall Foliage ...... 995 to be published in Friday’s is- able. Proceeds are aiding a “In The Beginning”/ sue. Be sure to include the full church building fund. 2870 or (336) 983-9117. “Passion Week” read- Oct 1-2 2-Day Trip/Lancaster, PA ...... 275 Special singing featur- ings begin Sunday at Mount Oct 3 Brushy Mountain Apple Festival...... 45 name and address of the Special Services Oct 3-4 Maggie Valley, NC/Great Smoky Mtn Railroad...... 295 church; the time, day and date “Triple J. Jubilee for Je- ing The Servants Quartet, Bethel Moravian Church in Oct 4-10 New England/Fall Foliage ...... 995 of the event; and a contact sus” revival concludes today April 19, 11 a.m., at Second Cana, Va., and will continue Oct 4-10 Branson, MO/America’s Music Show Capital ...... 995 phone number in case our at 7 p.m. at Union Hill Mis- Chance Church, on Bear through next Friday, at 7 p.m. Oct 5, 6, 7 & 8 Cass Railroad/Cass, WV/Fall Foliage ...... 75 staff has any questions. Infor- sionary Baptist Church at Creek Road in the Fairview each day. This will include Oct 9-11 Nashville, TN/Music City, USA/Grand Ole Opry...... 450 mation may be mailed to: The Mountain Park. The service community. More information Maundy Thursday readings Oct 10-26 The Great SW & California/Grand Canyon ...... 1,995 Mount Airy News, P.O. Box will feature a guest preacher is available at 374-3394. and Holy Communion, along Oct 11-17 New England/Fall Foliage ...... 995 Easter-Related Events with Good Friday readings Oct 11-26 China and the Yangtze River Cruise...... 4,975 808, Mount Airy, NC 27030; and special singing. Pastor Oct 12 Andy Griffith’s Mayberry/Mt. Airy, NC/Lunch ...... 45 faxed to 789-2816; or e- Tony White and the Union “Holy Week” activities and a lovefeast. have been announced for Cal- Oct 13 Shatley Springs Inn/Lunch/Fresco Paintings ...... 45 mailed to Hill congregation invite Easter cantata and dra- Oct 13 Greenbrier Hotel Bunker Tour...... 90 vary Baptist Church, 314 S. ma, “Bow the Knee,” Sunday, Oct 14-15 “In The Beginning”/2-Day Trip/Lancaster, PA ...... 275 [email protected]. everyone to attend. Franklin Road. On Sunday, a Benefits and Fundraisers 7 p.m., Bannertown Baptist Oct 14-28 Hawaiian Islands/Four Island Tour ...... 3,695 An evangelists/elders Palm Sunday uplift service is Church. Choir Director Canaan Land cruise-in seminar begins today at Faith Oct 14 Shatley Springs Inn/Lunch/Fresco Paintings ...... 45 scheduled for 8:30 a.m., Sun- Cheryl Hicks invites everyone Oct 15 Greenbrier Hotel Bunker Tour...... 90 and antique tractor show, Sat- Tabernacle E.P. Church, 559 S. day school at 9:45 a.m. and a to attend. Oct 15 Billy Graham Museum/Stowe Botanical Gardens...... 55 urday, noon to 5 p.m., at North Franklin Road, and continues traditional service at 11 a.m., Maundy Thursday com- Oct 17-Nov 5 Australia & New Zealand/Outback to the Glaciers . 7,200 Surry High School, a first- through Sunday. Evangelist with the Lord’s Supper to be munion service, Thursday, 7 Oct 19-21 Atlantic City/Trump Taj Mahal/3-Day/Boardwalk ...... 210 time event that also will in- Doris Barnes will preach at to- included. On Maundy Thurs- p.m., Grace Moravian Church, Oct 20 Andy Griffith’s Mayberry/Mt. Airy, NC/Lunch ...... 45 clude chicken stew; gospel day’s service at 7:30 p.m., with day, a special worship service 1401 N. Main St. Nov 6-8 Sunshine Tours Family Reunion/Gatlinburg, TN...... 450 music by The Sugarloaf Elder Craig Smith of Jonesville Nov 14 Southern Christmas Show/Charlotte, NC...... 50 is planned at 7 p.m., with an Maundy Thursday serv- Nov 14-15 Reading & Lancaster, PA Factory Outlets ...... 175 Mountain Band, From the to preach Saturday at the same Easter Egg hunt scheduled the ice, Thursday, 7 p.m., Mount Nov 14 Concord Mills Factory Outlets ...... 45 Heart and Everlasting Life; time. For a Sunday service at next Saturday. The Easter Zion Baptist Church in Ararat, Nov 15-18 Atlantic City/Trump Taj Mahal/4-Day/Boardwalk ...... 275 and a 50-50 drawing to benefit 11:45 a.m., Elder Betty Scales Sunday slate includes an uplift to be conducted by the Rev. Nov 18 Southern Christmas Show/Charlotte, NC...... 50 charities. Donations from the of Mount Airy will speak. service at 8 a.m., an Easter Kermit Gray. Everyone is Nov 19-22 Biltmore House & Smoky Mountain Christmas ...... 675 event sponsored by Cruise-In More information is available breakfast at 8:45 a.m., Sunday welcome. Nov 25-28 New York City/Macy’s Parade/”West Side Story”... 1,095 for Christ and Genesis Full at 789-0721 or 789-1569. school at 9:45 a.m. and a tra- Maundy Thursday serv- Nov 27-29 Nashville/Country Christmas/Opryland Hotel...... 695 Gospel Church will aid the The Rev. Marty Hewitt ditional worship service, 11 Nov 27-29 New York/Radio City Christmas Spectacular ...... 895 ice commemorating Jesus’ Dec 1 Christmas with “Elvis”/Barn Dinner Theater ...... 75 Canaan Land Children’s will preach Sunday at 6 p.m. at a.m. Last Supper and the beginning Dec 1 Grove Park Inn/Asheville, NC/Lunch ...... 75 Home of Mount Airy. More Second Chance Church, locat- The cantata, “Because of the sacrament of the Lord’s Dec 2 Christmas Lights at Tanglewood Park/Hanes Mall...... 40 information is available from ed on Bear Creek Road in the He Lives,” will be presented Supper, Thursday, 7 p.m., at Dec 3-7 Niagara Falls, Canada/Festival of Lights...... 595 Clay Honeycutt at 374-8590 Fairview community. More in- Sunday by the Dobson United Dobson United Methodist Dec 4-6 New York/Radio City Christmas Spectacular ...... 895 or Ricky Cockerham at 366- formation is available at 374- Methodist Church Choir un- Church on South Main Street. Dec 4-6 Nashville/Country Christmas/Opryland Hotel...... 695 3198. 3394. der the direction of Kathy Rat- The community is invited. Dec 6-12 Branson, MO/Ozark Christmas ...... 995 Candy Easter eggs are cliffe, as part of Palm Sunday Good Friday Tennabrae Dec 7-8 Christmas at the Greenbrier Hotel...... 450 Mount Zion Baptist Dec 7-11 Charleston & Savannah/Christmas/Paula Deen’s ..... 795 being sold for $1 each by the Church in Ararat has an- activities. It is planned during service, April 10, 7 p.m., the 11 a.m. worship service, Dec 9 Biltmore House & Gardens/Christmas ...... 85 Flat Rock Church of God nounced a Bible study each Grace Moravian Church, 1401 Dec 9-10 “Miracle of Christmas”/Lancaster, PA...... 295 Women’s Ministries, with 21 Sunday at 6 p.m. Everyone is with everyone welcome. The N. Main St. Dec 11-13 New York/Radio City Christmas Spectacular ...... 895 flavors available, including welcome to participate in the church is on South Main Good Friday Service of Dec 11-13 Nashville/Country Christmas/Opryland Hotel...... 695 new ones. Among the flavors study, to be conducted by the Street in Dobson. Darkness, April 10, 7 p.m., Dec 12 Biltmore House & Gardens/Christmas ...... 85 are peanut butter, coconut Rev. Kermit Gray. Easter egg hunt, Sunday, Dobson United Methodist Dec 19 Christmas Lights at Tanglewood Park/Hanes Mall...... 40 cream, lemon meringue, 3 to 5 p.m., at Mount Bethel Church on South Main Street. Dec 26-31 Florida/Christmas at Disneyworld/Seaworld ...... 850 Revival services will be- Moravian Church in Cana, Va. dreamsicle, rocky road, cook- gin April 12 at Oak Grove The community is invited to All Tours Include Roundtrip Transportation by Modern, Air-Conditioned, Presentation of the mu- the service that will serve as a Restroom Equipped Motorcoaches. All of our Motorcoaches are VCR and ies and cream, cherry vanilla Missionary Baptist Church in sical play, “It All Happened in and more. Orders can be Cana, Va., and continue reminder of Christ’s pain and DVD Equipped and All have Extra Leg Room. All Tours are Fully Escorted the City,” by the children of and Include Hotel Accommodations, Baggage Handling at all Hotels and placed at 789-8948. through April 15, 7:30 p.m. suffering on the day of the Dobson United Methodist crucifixion. Admission to the Listed Attractions. Pancake breakfast, April each day. The speakers will be Church, Sunday, 6 p.m. Vocal- 12, 8 a.m., at Haymore the Rev. Louis Martin and the An Easter pageant — ti- Cancellation Insurance is NOT REQUIRED on any Sunshine Tour, as we ists Forest Kimbrell, Tonya tled “I Just Wanted to will REFUND ALL PAYMENTS FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER if Memorial Baptist Church, af- Rev. Isreal Gwyn, Oak Beck, Mattie Beck, Carlie you find it necessary to cancel your Reservation AT ANY TIME before ter a 7:15 a.m. sunrise service, Know...” — will be presented Grove’s pastor, with special Bowers and Walker Hall will April 11 at 6 p.m. at Union the Tour Leaves. with the menu also to include singing planned each night. be featured. The church is on Hill Missionary Baptist **Prices shown are for Double (2 to a Room) Occupancy. Quad (4 sausage, coffee and orange Revival services at Shin- South Main Street in Dobson. Church in Thurmond. to a Room) and Triple (3 to a Room) Occupancy is Available at a juice. Sponsored by the Bap- ing Light Baptist Church, Combined Lenten serv- Easter sunrise serv- Slightly Lower Per Person Price. Single (1 to a Room) is also tist Men group of the church, 1056 Pipers Gap Road, to be- ice, Sunday, 6 p.m., at Shelton ice, April 12, 6:45 a.m., available at a Slightly Higher Per Person Price. the breakfast will be free, with gin Sunday and continue Church of the Brethren, to White Plains Friends Meet- donations to be accepted. Pro- through next Friday, with Sun- also include St. Paul Church ing, 849 Old Highway 601 SUNSHINE TOURS ceeds will aid missions, in- day’s service scheduled for 6 of the Brethren and First in White Plains, with a fel- cluding a planned trip to Pow- p.m. and those the rest of the Church of the Brethren. An lowship breakfast planned 4430 Cleburne Boulevard P. O. Box 2149 Dublin, VA 24084 nal, Vt., in July. Sunday week at 7 p.m. Brother Leon Easter play is scheduled as afterward. Sunday school VA DMV Permit No. 180 school and a worship service Holyfield, evangelist, will be part of the event and refresh- begins at 9 a.m. and the All Tours Will Be Picked Up In: ments will be provided after led by the Rev. Robert Mc- the guest speaker and special See CHURCH, page 8A Crary are planned afterward, singing is planned each night. the service. Everyone is wel- Roanoke, Blacksburg/Christiansburg, come. at 9 and 10 a.m., respectively. Pastor Elmo Hiatt invites Come Worship With Us Dublin, Wytheville & Hillsville A poor man’s supper is everyone to attend, with more Palm Sunday lovefeast, FOR A FREE CATALOG OF TOURS, PLEASE CALL, TOLL FREE: offered on the third Thursday information available at 786- Sunday, 7 p.m., Grace Mora- Calvary A.G. Church vian Church, 1401 N. Main St. 1595 Devon Dr. • Mt. Airy, NC of each month at Salem United 6057. 789-3991 1-800-552-0022 Methodist Church on Wards Special Music This year, everyone is invited Sun. School 9:30 am Gap Road, from 4 to 7 p.m. Gospel singing featuring to meditate from 6 to 7 p.m. in Sun. worship 10:30 am - 6:00 pm www.gosunshinetours.com The menu consists of pinto Beyond the Blue, Saturday, 7 the church’s prayer garden on Wed. Youth - 7:00 pm 8A Friday, April 3, 2009 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, NC www.mtairynews.com came back to the newspaper, ing in when we were leaving. Flippin joined the staff. Sometimes, he would reach INK: “I was working at Procters into his pocket and pull out (Silex) at that time and my some money and slip it in Continued from page 1A brother was working at the mine and say ‘Take your wife newspaper,” Flippin said. “I out to dinner tonight.’” pin, has been toiling away for just started working there While Flippin was in the 40 years doing work often un- part-time, helping with slip back running the Linotype and seen by the public, yet vital to sheets.” Those are preprint in- helping prepare the papers, getting the newspaper out serts that go in the paper. Powell was out front and in every day. While most of that sort of the community, which meant “Miss Ellie,” as many of work is done by machine to- she did a little of everything. the folks at The News call her, day, it was common for news- “During that time, I was began her career at The Mount papers in the past to do all of doing all the weddings, en- Airy News in 1948, while she that work by hand. gagements, babies, waiting on was still in school. “They needed a Linotype customers, helping on adver- “I was a senior at Mount operator. They asked if I tising, when we got through Airy High School,” she said of would be willing to try, and I with all of our work we’d go her beginning here. “I was said yes,” Flippin said. to the back and start slip writing a teen-age column at A Linotype machine uti- sheeting.” she said. “Often that time.” lized 90 characters that the op- we’d have to go out and deliv- With no plans to go into the erator would use to essentially er the newspaper and tear newspaper industry for a ca- build a single line mold of sheets.” reer, she was pressed into type, which is then used to Flippin said while most of service the summer after her cast a line of type in metal. his work was in the press and high school graduation be- Prior to the Linotype machine, prepress areas, he has spent a cause of her column-writing such lines were assembled one little time on other projects as letter at a time. well. experience. While the characters in- “I sold ads part-time for a “There was a lady here, her cluded the modern alphabet while,” he said, which got him name was Miss Cora Earp. I and numbers, other characters out in the public. “I liked the “Miss Eleanor” is seen at work in 1948, when she first began writing for The Mount Airy think she was about 90 when were also included, thus the selling part, but I didn’t like News, producing a weekly teen column while she was a senior at Mount Airy High School. she died, and they pulled me keyboard was larger than making them up. Back then, in to do her work as a replace- modern typewriter and com- you had to draw up the ad like enjoyed being out in the pub- would go out and take pic- to stand on your feet so much ment,” Powell said. “I went in puter keyboards. you wanted it, and I didn’t like lic, meeting people and put- tures. So, I thought if Jacque- in those days. I wouldn’t think just to work for the summer, “To learn the keyboard, I doing that,” he said. Now, ad- ting their stories together for line Kennedy can do that, I it would be better to go back and I ended up staying.” cut a piece of cardboard the vertising representatives often The Mount Airy News readers can do that, too.” there. At least I wouldn’t want She continued working for size of a keyboard, drew out turn over that part of the job to to.” four years, then she married to see. Over the years that part of the keys as they were on the creative service professionals. She did not, however, take the job grew easier, with cam- Powell echoed his com- Pete Powell and retired from keyboard, then I took the card- “Back then, you did every- ments about the jobs being, in the newspaper business while too kindly to photography. At eras becoming smaller and board home very night to thing,” he said of a major dif- least not at first. lighter, eventually moving some ways, less demanding. she and her husband had three practice,” Flippin said. ference in newspapering of She also said working through children. “I had a big camera I had to from film to digital. In those long-ago days, old. “The last thing we did carry,” she said, holding her “The changes have been the changes have had an “I came back in 1963, when the newspaper was pub- was load it in the truck and added benefit. when my children were in hands far enough apart to fit a drastic, but wonderful,” Pow- lished just once, and then later carry it to the post office and football between them. “I was ell said of her time at The “It’s so wonderful that I school,” she said. “(Former twice, a week, the work put it in the racks around can converse with my grand- publisher) W.M. Johnson used schedule was much different. town. We didn’t have carriers so embarrassed. At that time Mount Airy News. ladies didn’t carry a camera Flippin has seen his work children about computers, to always say once you get ink It was not uncommon to work then, most of the papers that speak their language. I feel in your blood, you can never long hours during press days. went out in the county went and go out shooting pictures. change just as much. Semi-re- get it out.” This thing was probably five tired, he still works at The like I’ve been educated for 50 “I’d go to work every out in the mail. That’s the rea- years by working here, keep- In Powell’s case, that morning at 7 o’clock, then son you were there all day and pounds, with a big old flash- News in creative services, would seem to be true, as she work until the next morning. all night. ... When you were bulb.” helping with advertising de- ing up with the changes day to has continued working since It took three hours to run a leaving at night, the editor She got used to that part of sign, scanning in photos, and day, meeting people from all then, writing stories, taking pressrun, if we had 40 pages, would tell you to take an arm the work, even to the point of lending a hand in the prepress walks of life, the not so well photos, designing ads, and we’d run eight pages at a time, full of papers and throw them really enjoying the craft, when department. off, the well off, the wonderful representing the newspaper at then we’d have to insert the out to your neighbors. I guess John F. Kennedy won the “The computers ... it’s people in Mount Airy.” many functions in the commu- sections by hand. It just took a he thought if people read it presidency. made it easier. You have to use Contact John Peters at nity. long time,” Flippin said. they would start buying it.” “Jacqueline Kennedy was a your head more than you do [email protected] or Not too long after Powell “We’d see the publisher com- Powell said she has always photographer,” she said. “She your back.” he said. “You had 719-1931.

Dennis Flippin, far right, MONDEE TILLEY/THE NEWS works at The Mount Airy Dennis Flippin is seen at his computer last week. After 40 years on the job, he’s seen COMPLAINT PROCEDURE News Linotype machine in quite a few changes — most of which he said has made work better, and a little easier on 1968 along with, from left, the back. In accordance with Section .1002 of the North Carolina CDBG Regulations, Surry County has approved the following procedures to process citizen complaints: Harrison Towe, Bernie Flip-

Citizens may make comments at any point in the program including planning, pin and Tony Holder. To service is set for 10 a.m. The A “Walk for Jesus” pa- implementation and close-out. Surry County will respond in writing to learn to use the Linotype, CHURCH: church is on N.C. 89 (5108 rade is planned May 3 at 3 written citizen comments. Citizen comments should be mailed to: Westfield Road), seven miles Dennis Flippin cut out a p.m. in downtown Mount County Manager Continued from page 7A east of Mount Airy. Airy, beginning at the BB&T 118 Hamby Road piece of cardboard the Easter sunrise service, Dobson, NC 27017 Bank parking lot and ending same size as the keyboard, worship service at 10 a.m. April 12, 7 a.m., Second at the city post office. Those Chance Church, located on The County will respond to all written citizen comments within ten (10) calendar drew all the keys on the Easter sunrise service, wishing to participate, who days of receipt of the comments. April 12, 6:45 a.m., Grace Bear Creek Road in the cardboard, and then took Fairview community. A free are asked to be at the bank at 2 If the citizen is dissatisfied with the local response, they may write to the North Carolina Moravian Church, 1401 N. p.m., can contact Elder Car- Department of Commerce, Division of Community Assistance, 4313 Mail Service Center, that home to practice. He’s Main St. The regular worship breakfast is planned at 8 a.m. olyn F. George of the sponsor- Raleigh, NC 27699-4313. The Division of Community Assistance will respond only to written been working with The time will be 10 a.m. and a worship service at 9 a.m. comments within ten (10) calendar days of the receipt of the comments. More information is available ing Faith Tabernacle E.P. Mount Airy News for 40 Easter sunrise service, April 12, 6:45 a.m., Mount at 374-3394. Church at 325-8081 for more Hearing impaired persons desiring additional information or having questions regarding this years. Easter sunrise service, information. subject should call the North Carolina Relay Number for the Deaf (1-800-735-8262). Zion Baptist Church in Ararat, to be conducted by the Rev. April 12, 7 a.m., Oak Grove Mount Zion Baptist Missionary Baptist Church in NOTICE TO PUBLIC We’ve Got More... Kermit Gray. Everyone is wel- Church at Ararat is seeking Cana, Va., with breakfast to be come. craft vendors for its autumn served afterward. The Rev. Is- fair scheduled on Sept. 12 Surry County is committed to fair housing opportunities for all of the County's residents. The LLOCALOCAL Easter sunrise service, real Gwyn, pastor, invites County has adopted a Resolution in support of Fair Housing which finds the denial of equal April 12, 7 a.m., Woodville from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Interest- housing opportunities because of religion, race, color, sex, national origin, familial or handicap everyone to attend. status legally wrong and socially unjust. The County has established a complaint procedure by News • Sports • Ads Baptist Church, with breakfast Easter sunrise service, ed crafters are asked to call which to receive and document complaints regarding housing discrimination in Surry County. to be served afterward in the Jean at 374-5804 for further Such complaints will be referred to the North Carolina Human Relations Council for The Mount Airy News April 12, 7:15 a.m., Haymore investigation, conciliation and resolution. If you have a discrimination complaint, please call fellowship hall. A worship Memorial Baptist Church. A details. the County Manager, (336) 401-8201 weekdays, between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. pancake breakfast also is Miscellaneous Hearing impaired persons desiring additional information or having questions regarding this scheduled at 8 a.m., Sunday Talent program, Sunday, subject should call the North Carolina Relay Number for the Deaf (1-800-735-8262). Want To See YOUR Church Featured? school at 9 a.m. and an Easter 4 p.m., at St. Paul African PROCEDIMIENTO de QUEJA worship service, 10 a.m. Methodist Episcopal Church, Upcoming Events 321 N. South St., sponsored by De acuerdo con Sección 0,1002 de las Regulaciones del norte de Carolina CDBG, Condado de Surry ha aprobado los procedimientos siguientes para procesar quejas de “Operations Inasmuch” the Steward Board of the ciudadano: will be observed at Haymore church as a way of singing, Los ciudadanos pueden hacer comentarios en cualquier punto en el programa inclusive Memorial Baptist Church on dancing, praising and partici- la planificación, la implementación y liquidar. El Condado de Surry responderá en la April 25 from 9 a.m. to noon. pating in clean fun in the name escritura a comentarios escritos de ciudadano. Los comentarios del ciudadano deben ser enviados a: Several projects have been of the Lord. Those wishing to planned for the church’s hands- take part or recommend some- El Director del condado 118 Camino de Hamby on local missions, with the one for talent are asked to con- Dobson, NC 27017 public invited to participate. tact Brother Roscoe Hines. The

El Condado responderá a todos comentarios escritos del ciudadano dentro de diez (10) Those interested may call the church can be reached at 789- días de calendario de recibo de los church office at 786-7435 for 5853 and the parsonage at 789- comentarios. more details. 6312. Si el ciudadano no es satisfecho con la respuesta local, ellos pueden escribir al Carolina Departamento del norte de Comercio, la División de Ayuda de Comunidad, 4313 Centro de reparaciones de Correo, Raleigh, NC 27699-4313. La División de Ayuda de Comunidad responderá sólo a comentarios escritos dentro de diez (10) días de calendario del recibo de los comentarios. NOW LEASING LAND We are now leasing land in this area for La audición dañó a personas que desean información adicionales o tener preguntas con respecto a este sujeto deben llamar el Número del norte de Relevo de Carolina para el the purpose of planting and growing white Sordo (1 800 735 8262). pine trees for tipping rights, then later ADVIERTA AI PUBLICO the landowner has trees for timber. We El Condado de Surry es cometido a oportunidades de albergar de feria para los have many land lease options available residentes de todo el Condado. El Condado ha adoptado una Resolución en el apoyo de Send in a photo of your church with name of the church, for landowners with a sincere interest in Envoltura de Feria que encuentra la negación de oportunidades iguales de envoltura a earning more money from this land now causa de religión, la carrera, el color, el sexo, origen nacional, familiar o estatus de short bio, and service times to [email protected]. desventaja legalmente injusticia y socialmente injusto. El Condado ha establecido un and in the future. procedimiento de queja por que recibir y documentar quejas con respecto a albergar These photos will be used as the feature of the Also, if you already have trees planted . . . discriminación en el Condado de Surry. Tales quejas serán referidas al Carolina del Call 336-657-3347 or 657-3161 norte Relaciones Humanas Concilio para la investigación, la conciliación y la Church page that prints in the Friday edition of resolución. Si usted tiene una queja de discriminación, llama por favor al Director de Condado, (336) 401-8201 días laborables, entre 8:00 son y 5:00 p.m. The Mount Airy News and the Wednesday edition of… s EVERGREEN Bottomley’s La audición dañó a personas que desean información adicionales o tener preguntas con & FARMS, INC. respecto a este sujeto deben llamar el Número del norte de Relevo de Carolina para el The Mount Airy News Sordo (1 800 735 8262). 5071 GLADE VALLEY ROAD • ENNICE, NC 28623 The Mount Airy News

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Phone: 719-1920, 719-1921 or Section 719-1922 E-mail: [email protected] B Fax: 789-2816 SportsSports Friday, April 3, 2009 Peterson Greyhounds considering golf wins offer STAFF REPORT It was a rainy round for MIKE CRANSTON the North Surry and Surry AP SPORTS WRITER Central golf teams Thursday at Mount Airy Country Club, CHARLOTTE — Nine but the Greyhounds proved years after leaving Ap- to be weather proof, taking palachian State, Buzz Peter- the top spot in the overall son is considering a return. team competition with a The Charlotte Bobcats score of 166. director of player personnel Surry Central finished said Thursday he’s been of- fourth with a 187, behind fered the coaching job, but North, Ashe County (175) hasn’t decided whether to and Wilkes Central (176). accept. Greyhound sophomore “We are still negotiat- Justin Young finished the ing,” Peterson said. day on top of the individual Peterson spent four sea- scoreboard with a final score sons at Appalachian before of 38, followed closely by leaving in 2000 for Tulsa. Zach Jones of Wilkes Cen- Peterson later coached Ten- tral with a 39. nessee, but was fired in It was North Surry’s first 2005 after four seasons. THOMAS SMITH/THE NEWS Mountain Valley 2-A Con- He then coached Coastal (At top) Surry Central’s Ty Hudson makes contact. (At ference win of the season, Carolina for two years be- right) East Surry’s Lathan Hunter fires a pitch. with the Greyhounds and fore accepting a front office Wilkes Central swapping job with the Bobcats offered places from the last meet by part-owner Michael Jor- when Wilkes Central fin- dan, Peterson’s college Eagles clip Cards ished at 160 and North fin- roommate at North Caroli- ished at 151. na. STAFF REPORT gled to center, followed by North coach Chuck Hiatt Peterson would replace Shane Johnson walking to said he thinks his team can Houston Fancher, his former DOBSON — Surry Cen- load the bases with no outs. continue to stay among the assistant at Appalachian tral shut out East Surry, 8-0, Casey Felts then stepped conference leaders with con- who was promoted when Thursday in a rain-soaked up, picking up an RBI single sistent play. Peterson left. Fancher was non-conference rivalry game to drive in Reece for the first After Thursday’s play, the ousted last month with one originally scheduled for last run of the game. Greyhounds are currently year left on his contract. week. The Cardinals then man- one stroke up on second- “We’re not going to com- Golden Eagles pitcher aged to get two away on Cen- place Wilkes Central with ment on any of the candi- Luke Harris gave up five hits, tral, but Austin McLamb bat- five conference matches re- dates,” school spokesman walked four and struck out tled East pitcher Lathan maining. Mike Flynn said. “They are playing pretty two in the rain-shortened six- Hunter in a marathon at-bat to The 45-year-old Peterson inning win, with Central’s good right now but it was went 79-39 at Appalachian pick up another RBI walk be- tough for everybody today,” Heath Reece leading the way fore East finally escaped with State. In his last season at at the plate, finishing 3-for-4 Hiatt said. “We are young the bases loaded yet again. and are playing pretty good the Boone school in 1999- with two doubles and an RBI. 2000, the Mountaineers The Golden Eagles put two and if continue to play well Central opened the scoring went 23-9, won the South- more on the board in the bot- we’ll be OK.” ern Conference title and lost in the bottom of the third, with tom of the fourth, with Alex Behind Young’s match to Ohio State in the first Reece starting things off with Wilmoth starting the scoring best 38 for the Greyhounds, round of the NCAA tourna- his first double of the night. were Cole Glasgow (41), Central’s Ty Hudson then sin- See EAGLES, page 3B See OFFER, page 3B See GOLF, page 3B Cutler sent It always comes down to point guards Heavyweight to Bears JIM O’CONNELL everybody knows that,” Price the best point guards are the the opening-round win over clash set AP BASKETBALL WRITER said without any trace of ones coaches share a brain Radford. bragging. “A point guard with. He has looked like himself ARNIE STAPLETON DETROIT — It’s the big does deserve a lot of credit “You don’t have to call the last three games, averag- for June 20 AP SPORTS WRITER men who draw the stares and when they lead their teams to him over, you don’t need ing 20.3 points and 6.7 assists cracks about the weather. a victory, and 30-some odd hand signals,” the Hall of while turning the ball over just ROBERT MILLWARD ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — It’s the high-flying for- victories says a lot about a Fame coach said. “He knows twice. AP SPORTS WRITER Jay Cutler got his wish Thurs- wards and scoring guards point guard. When things what you need, not what you “In the tournament I’ve day: a ticket out of Denver. who dominate the highlights. aren’t going right, the point want, but what you need.” worked on taking care of the LONDON — David Haye And the Chicago Bears have a And it’s the point guards guard is who you have to In just two years, Lucas ball, not going too fast, slow- can become a heavyweight franchise quarterback for the who almost always decide look at as well.” has a relationship like that ing down to make better deci- world champion in only his first time in decades. which team will win a nation- Price is averaging 14.7 with Michigan State coach sions, and that’s why I’ve had second fight at that class. The Broncos announced al championship. points and 4.8 assists this sea- Tom Izzo. only two turnovers in three The British former cruiser- Thursday that they had agreed This Final Four is no ex- son. In the four tournament “Me and coach have been games,” he said. weight world champ an- to trade their disgruntled Pro ception. games, those numbers in- watching film, and one thing Lawson, who is averaging nounced Thursday that he has Bowl passer to the Bears, Ty Lawson of North Car- crease to 20.0 and 5.2. he wanted me to do more this 16.3 points and 6.5 assists for finalized a deal to fight IBF who’ve gone through a bevy olina and Kalin Lucas of Lucas, a sophomore and year than last year was he the season, has a good rela- and WBO heavyweight cham- of quarterbacks without much Michigan State were their the youngest of the Final wanted me to lead more, be tionship with Reynolds as op- pion Wladimir Klitschko of success ever since Jim McMa- conference’s player of the Four point guards, is averag- more vocal on the court and ponents in high school and Ukraine on June 20. hon was calling plays in the year. Lawson, A.J. Price of ing 14.6 points and 4.6 assists create,” Lucas said. “I think AAU competition. The two “I’m so pleased we’ve fi- 1980s. Connecticut and Scottie for the season. In the Spar- that’s something I’m doing were roommates at LeBron nally managed to get this fight better this year. I’m creating The Broncos will get quar- Reynolds of Villanova were tans’ four wins to get here, he James’ basketball camp two on after weeks of negotia- averaged 12.8 points and 5.5 as a point guard.” terback Kyle Orton in return, the MVP of their regional. summers ago. tions,” said Haye, who is also along with two first-round All made their teams good assists while committing nine During the tournament, all chasing Vitali Klitschko’s enough to win 30 games, turnovers, not bad for a play- eyes were on Lawson during “Ty is a cool dude, he’s draft picks and a third-round- very laid back,” said WBC belt. “(Wladimir) Kl- er. good enough to reach the Fi- er who specializes in driving the tournament as he recov- itschko’s last opponents were nal Four. inside to create opportunities ered from a right big toe in- Reynolds, who is averaging The Broncos get the Bears’ 15.2 points and 3.3 assists this cowards and I will knock him top pick in this year’s draft, “Point guard is obviously for his teammates. jury. He didn’t play in the At- out and take his belts back to which is No. 18 overall, and the most important position Former Georgetown coach lantic Coast Conference tour- See GUARDS, page 3B my hometown London.” Chicago’s first-round draft on the basketball court, John Thompson used to say nament because it and missed The fight looks certain to pick in 2010 along with a be held in Germany, where Kl- third-round selection this year itschko and his brother Vitali (No. 84 overall). Denver also are based. But Haye believes gave up a fifth-rounder this he has the speed and punching year. power to take the titles from a Calls to Cutler’s agent, Bus fighter he claims has been try- Cook, went unanswered. His ing to avoid him. office in Hattiesberg, Miss., “He’s already showed me was closed because of bad his hand through the way he’s weather and his home phone negotiated,” Hayes said. “He had a message asking callers has never wanted this fight, to call back later. An e-mail and was only going to agree to sent by The Associated Press it when the odds were stacked wasn’t returned. in his favor. Cutler asked for a trade last “Wladimir wants to feel month after his relationship comfortable inside the ring with Josh McDaniels soured and at the negotiating table. when the new 32-year-old He was as reluctant to put pen coach talked to other teams to paper for this fight as he is about trading him. Cutler and when throwing a right hand. his agent didn’t think Mc- He’s a mentally weak fighter Daniels was upfront with them and has been terrified to take about the trade talks. risks ever since he was blitzed Two meetings designed to by a semipro golfer (Corrie clear the air only raised Cut- Sanders).” ler’s level of distrust. Still, Klitschko lost the WBO ti- McDaniels insisted over and tle when he was knocked out over that Cutler was his guy in two rounds by Sanders in and he said at last week’s NFL March 2003, and he has also owners meetings that he been floored and beaten by would do everything he could Ross Purity and Lamon Brew- to repair their relationship. ster. But Klitschko stopped When the rocket-armed but Hasim Rahman in seven thin-skinned passer didn’t re- rounds in his last defense in turn the Broncos’ phone calls, ERIC GAY/THE AP December and hasn’t lost in however, team owner Pat North Carolina’s Ty Lawson answers a question at the men’s Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament Thursday more than four years to build a See BEARS, page 3B in Detroit. North Carolina will face Villanova in their semifinal game on Saturday. See CLASH, page 3B 2B Friday, April 3, 2009 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, NC www.mtairynews.com THE NEWS SPORTS SCOREBOARD

Sunday, March 29 Mid-American (1) 0 1 .000 22. Florida 23-7 191 21 9, Carl Edwards, $1,090,984. Calif., 10, lightweights. BASKETBALL Michigan State 64, Louisville 52 Mid-Eastern Athletic (1) 0 1.000 23. Notre Dame 22-8 170 24 10, Kasey Kahne, $1,029,211. At Tamaulipas, Mexico, Edgar Sosa, LOTTERY Missouri Valley (1) 0 1.000 24.Virginia 23-9 163 25 11, Elliott Sadler, $1,004,538. Mexico, vs. Pornsawan College WEST REGIONAL Northeast (1) 0 1.000 25.Texas 21-11 113 23 12, Joey Logano, $992,854. Kratingdaenggym, Thailand, 12, for RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — These num- First Round Patriot (1) 0 1.000 13, Reed Sorenson, $989,579. Sosa’s WBC light flyweight title. bers were drawn Thursday by the Vir- NCAA tournament Thursday, March 19 Southern (1) 0 1.000 Others receiving votes: Middle Ten- 14, Tony Stewart, $988,261. April 10 ginia Lottery: Opening Round At The Sprint Center Southland (1) 0 1.000 nessee 41, Wis.-Green Bay 30, Marist 15, David Reutimann, $977,786. At Donetsk, Ukraine, Yuriy Nuzhnenko, Midday Pick 3 At UD Arena Kansas City, Mo. Southwestern Athletic (1) 0 1.000 22, Purdue 22, LSU 17, DePaul 13, 16, Kurt Busch, $970,363. Ukraine, vs. Vyacheslav Senchenko, 0-5-8 Southern Cal 4, Utah 4, Gonzaga 3, Dayton, Ohio Memphis 81, Cal State Northridge 70 Summit (1) 0 1.000 17, Brian Vickers, $965,711. Ukraine, 12, for the WBA welterweight (zero, five, eight) Montana 3, Ball St. 1, Bowling Green 1, title. Pick 4 Tuesday, March 17 Maryland 84, California 71 Western Athletic (1) 0 1.000 18, Bobby Labonte, $957,907. Florida Gulf Coast 1, Villanova 1. At Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson, Ariz. 7-2-3-7 Morehead State 58, Alabama State 43 At The Wachovia Center Mountain West (2) 0 2.000 19, Denny Hamlin, $955,913. (ESPN2), David Lopez, Mexico, vs. (seven, two, three, seven) Philadelphia 20, Juan Pablo Montoya, $949,486. Hector Sanchez, Puerto Rico, 10, junior Cash 5 EAST REGIONAL Texas A&M 79, BYU 66 National Invitation Tournament welterweights. 14-15-16-23-27 First Round Connecticut 103, Chattanooga 47 First Round NBA Standings (fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, twenty-three, HOCKEY At Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, twenty-seven) Thursday, March 19 At The Rose Garden Tuesday, March 17 EASTERN CONFERENCE Cabazon, Calif., Julio Diaz, Coachella, Atlantic Division WEDNESDAY’S NIGHT DRAWINGS At Greensboro Coliseum Portland, Ore. Davidson 70, South Carolina 63 Calif., vs. Michael Katsidis, Australia, 10, Pick 3: Greensboro, N.C. Purdue 61, Northern Iowa 56 Rhode Island 68, Niagara 62 W L Pct GB NHL Standings cruiserweights. Texas 76, Minnesota 62 Washington 71, Mississippi State 58 Penn State 77, George Mason 73, OT y-Boston 57 19 .750 — EASTERN CONFERENCE April 11 1-2-6 Duke 86, Binghamton 62 Friday, March 20 Notre Dame 70, UAB 64 Philadelphia 38 35 .521 17 1/2 (one, two, six) Atlantic Division At Osaka, Japan, Nobuo Nashiro, Japan, At The Wachovia Center At Taco Bell Arena Kentucky 70, UNLV 60 New Jersey 31 44 .413 25 1/2 W L OT Pts GF GA vs. Konosuke Tomiyama, Japan, 12, for Pick 4: Philadelphia Boise, Idaho San Diego State 65, Weber State 49 Toronto 29 45 .392 27 x-New Jersey 47 26 4 98 229 195 Nashiro’s WBA super flyweight title. 7-0-0-0 Villanova 80, American 67 Marquette 58, Utah State 57 New Mexico 83, Nebraska 71 New York 29 46 .387 27 1/2 Philadelphia 41 25 10 92 244 220 At Guadalajara, Mexico, Raul Garcia, (seven, zero, zero, zero) UCLA 65, Virginia Commonwealth 64 Missouri 78, Cornell 59 Southeast Division Saint Mary’s, Calif. 68, Washington State Pittsburgh 42 27 8 92 245 226 Mexico, vs. Ronald Barrera, Colombia, Cash 5: Friday, March 20 Second Round 57 W L Pct GB 12, for Garcia’s IBF minimumweight title. N.Y.Rangers 40 28 9 89 199 208 1-7-17-26-27 At Taco Bell Arena Saturday, March 21 Wednesday, March 18 y-Orlando 55 19 .743 — At Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las N.Y.Islanders 25 42 9 59 192 249 (one, seven, seventeen, twenty-six, twen- Boise, Idaho At The Sprint Center Miami 78, Providence 66 x-Atlanta 43 32 .573 12 1/2 Vegas (HBO), Paul Williams, Augusta, Miami 39 36 .520 16 1/2 Northeast Division Xavier 77, Portland State 59 Kansas City, Mo. Virginia Tech 116, Duquesne 108, 2OT Ga., vs. Winky Wright, St. Petersburg, ty-seven) Charlotte 34 41 .453 21 1/2 W L OT Pts GF GA Wisconsin 61, Florida State 59, OT Memphis 89, Maryland 70 Creighton 73, Bowling Green 71 Fla., 12, for the interim WBO light mid- Win for Life: Washington 17 59 .224 39 y-Boston 49 17 10 108 257 180 At UD Arena At The Wachovia Center Kansas State 83, Illinois State 79, OT dleweight title; Chris Arreola, Riverside, 8-9-11-15-21-32 free ball 4 Central Division Montreal 39 27 10 88 230 230 Dayton, Ohio Philadelphia Auburn 87, Tennessee-Martin 82 Calif., vs. Jameel McCline, West Palm (eight, nine, eleven, fifteen, twenty-one, W L Pct GB Buffalo 37 30 9 83 228 220 Oklahoma State 77, Tennessee 75 Connecticut 92, Texas A&M 66 Florida 84, Jacksonville 62 Beach, Fla., 12, for Arreola’s NABF thirty-two, free ball four) y-Cleveland 61 13 .824 — Toronto 32 32 13 77 233 273 heavyweight title. Pittsburgh 72, ETSU 62 At The Rose Garden Tulsa 68, Northwestern 59 N.C. Education Lottery results Detroit 36 39 .480 25 1/2 Ottawa 33 33 10 76 202 220 April 17 Second Round Portland, Ore. Baylor 74, Georgetown 72 RALEIGH (AP) — Here are the win- Chicago 36 40 .474 26 Southeast Division At Star of the Desert Arena, Primm, Nev. Saturday, March 21 Purdue 76, Washington 74 ning numbers selected Wednesday in Indiana 32 43 .427 29 1/2 W L OT Pts GF GA (SHO), Yuki Gamboa, Miami, vs. Jose At The Wachovia Center Sunday, March 22 Second Round the North Carolina Education Lottery: Milwaukee 32 44 .421 30 x-Washington 47 23 7 101 250 225 Rojas, Venezulea, 12, for the interim Philadelphia Second Round Thursday, March 19 Carolina 42 28 7 91 220 214 WBA featherweight title. Midday Pick 3 Villanova 89, UCLA 69 At Taco Bell Arena Penn State 83, Rhode Island 74 WESTERN CONFERENCE Florida 38 28 11 87 218 218 April 18 2-2-0 At Greensboro Coliseum Boise, Idaho Notre Dame 70, New Mexico 68 Southwest Division Atlanta 33 38 6 72 240 264 At Roma, Italy, Krzysztof Wlodarczyk, (two, two, zero) Greensboro, N.C. Missouri 83, Marquette 79 Friday, March 20 W L Pct GB Tampa Bay 24 36 17 65 197 255 Poland, vs. Giacobbe Fragomeni, Italy, Evening Pick 3 Duke 74, Texas 69 At University of Phoenix Stadium Florida 74, Miami 60 x-San Antonio 48 26 .649 — 6-4-8 Sunday, March 22 Glendale, Ariz. Auburn 74, Tulsa 55 x-Houston 48 27 .640 1/2 WESTERN CONFERENCE 12, for Wlodarczyk’s WBC cruiserweight title. (six, four, eight) At Taco Bell Arena Regional Semifinals San Diego State 70, Kansas State 52 New Orleans 47 27 .635 1 Central Division At Johannesburg, South Africa, Yonnhy Cash 5 Boise, Idaho Thursday, March 26 Saturday, March 21 Dallas 45 30 .600 3 1/2 W L OT Pts GF GA Perez, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., vs. Xavier 60, Wisconsin 49 Connecticut 72, Purdue 60 Baylor 82, Virginia Tech 66 Memphis 20 54 .270 28 y-Detroit 49 18 9 107 279 225 3-5-14-16-31 At UD Arena Missouri 102, Memphis 91 Monday, March 23 Northwest Division Chicago 41 24 11 93 246 207 Silence Mabuza, South Africa, 10, IBF (three, five, fourteen, sixteen, thirty- Dayton, Ohio Regional Championship Kentucky 65, Creighton 63 W L Pct GB Columbus 40 29 8 88 214 212 bantamweight eliminator. one) Pittsburgh 84, Oklahoma State 76 Saturday, March 28 Saint Mary’s, Calif. 80, Davidson 68 x-Denver 49 26 .653 — Nashville 38 31 8 84 197 211 At TD Banknorth Garden Connecticut 82, Missouri 75 Portland 47 27 .635 1 1/2 St. Louis 37 31 9 83 215 222 Boston Quarterfinals Utah 46 28 .622 2 1/2 Northwest Division Regional Semifinals FINAL FOUR Tuesday, March 24 Oklahoma City 21 53 .284 27 1/2 W L OT Pts GF GA Thursday, March 26 At Ford Field Baylor 74, Auburn 72 Minnesota 21 54 .280 28 Vancouver 42 25 9 93 231 204 Area Calendar Pittsburgh 60, Xavier 55 Detroit Penn State 71, Florida 62 Pacific Division Calgary 43 27 6 92 242 232 Villanova 77, Duke 54 National Semifinals Wednesday, March 25 W L Pct GB Edmonton 36 32 9 81 221 236 Regional Championship Saturday, April 4 Notre Dame 77, Kentucky 67 z-L.A. Lakers 59 16 .787 — Minnesota 36 32 9 81 196 189 Friday’s events Saturday, March 28 Michigan State (30-6) vs. Connecticut San Diego State 70, Saint Mary’s, Calif. Phoenix 41 34 .547 18 Colorado 31 44 2 64 193 250 Villanova 78, Pittsburgh 76 (31-4), 6:07 p.m. 66 Golden State 26 49 .347 33 Pacific Division L.A. Clippers 18 57 .240 41 BASEBALL Villanova (30-7) vs. North Carolina (32-4), W L OT Pts GF GA Sacramento 16 58 .216 42 1/2 SOUTH REGIONAL 8:47 p.m. Semifinals y-San Jose 50 15 11 111 245 188 First Round National Championship Tuesday, March 31 Anaheim 39 32 6 84 224 220 North Wilkes at North Surry, 4:30 p.m. x-clinched playoff spot Thursday, March 19 Monday, April 6 At Madison Square Garden Dallas 34 33 10 78 217 242 y-clinched division At Greensboro Coliseum Semifinal winners New York Los Angeles 31 34 11 73 193 222 z-clinched conference Mount Airy at West Wilkes, 4:30 p.m. Greensboro, N.C. Baylor 76, San Diego State 62 Phoenix 33 37 7 73 195 235 ——— LSU 75, Butler 71 NCAA Single-Game Leaders Penn State 67, Notre Dame 59 Wednesday’s Games SOFTBALL North Carolina 101, Radford 58 Through Sunday’s games Championship Two points for a win, one point for over- Toronto 99, Orlando 95 Scoring time loss or shootout loss. At The Sprint Center Thursday, April 2 New Jersey 111, Detroit 98 37 — Ben Woodside, North Dakota State x-clinched playoff spot 4:30 p.m. Kansas City, Mo. Baylor (24-14) vs. Penn State (26-11), Boston 111, Charlotte 109, 2OT North Wilkes at North Surry, vs. Kansas, first round y-clinched division Michigan 62, Clemson 59 late Memphis 112, Washington 107 35 — Roburt Sallie, Memphis vs. Cal ——— Oklahoma 82, Morgan State 54 L.A. Lakers 104, Milwaukee 98 Mount Airy at West Wilkes, 4:30 p.m. State Northridge, first round Wednesday’s Games At The Rose Garden AP Top 25 Dallas 98, Miami 96 33 — Tyreke Evans, Memphis vs. Portland, Ore. The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ Phoenix 114, Houston 109 Atlanta 3, Buffalo 2, OT Missouri, regional semifinals GIRLS SOCCER Gonzaga 77, Akron 64 college basketball poll, with first-place New Orleans 104, L.A. Clippers 98 Washington 5, N.Y.Islanders 3 Western Kentucky 76, Illinois 72 33 — Blake Griffin, Oklahoma vs. votes in parentheses, records through Golden State 143, Sacramento 141, OT Pittsburgh 6, New Jersey 1 Friday, March 20 Michigan, second round March 1, total points based on 25 points for Thursday’s Games Toronto 3, Philadelphia 2 Surry Central at Ashe County, 5:15 p.m. At American Airlines Arena 32 — Sherron Collins, Kansas vs. North a first-place vote through one point for a Milwaukee at Philadelphia, late Chicago 3, St. Louis 1 Miami Dakota State, first round 25th-place vote and previous ranking: Cleveland at Washington, late Phoenix 3, Colorado 0 North Wilkes at North Surry, 5:15 p.m. Syracuse 59, Stephen F.Austin 44 32 — Sam Young, Pittsburgh vs. Record Pts Pvs Utah at Denver, late Thursday’s Games Oklahoma State, second round Arizona State 66, Temple 57 1. Louisville (45) 28-5 1,740 5 Friday’s Games Ottawa at Boston, late 30 — Blake Griffin, Oklahoma vs. Mount Airy at East Wilkes, 6:30 p.m. Second Round 2. North Carolina (11) 28-4 1,654 1 Miami at Charlotte, 7 p.m. N.Y.Rangers at Carolina, late Syracuse, regional semifinals Montreal at N.Y.Islanders, late Saturday, March 21 3. Memphis (11) 31-3 1,621 4 San Antonio at Indiana, 7 p.m. 30 — Marcus Thornton, LSU vs. Butler, St. Louis at Detroit, late At Greensboro Coliseum 4. Pittsburgh (3) 28-4 1,585 2 Atlanta at Boston, 7:30 p.m. first round Greensboro, N.C. Dallas at Memphis, 8 p.m. Calgary at Dallas, late 30 — Jerel McNeal, Marquette vs. 5. Connecticut (1) 27-4 1,519 3 North Carolina 84, LSU 70 Cleveland at Orlando, 8 p.m. San Jose at Edmonton, late Missouri, second round 6. Duke 28-6 1,444 9 At The Sprint Center Portland at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Los Angeles at Phoenix, late Sports on TV 29 — Dionte Christmas, Temple vs. 7. Oklahoma 27-5 1,281 6 Kansas City, Mo. Minnesota at Utah, 9 p.m. Anaheim at Vancouver, late Arizona State, first round 8. Michigan St. 26-6 1,257 7 Oklahoma 73, Michigan 63 Sacramento at Phoenix, 10 p.m. Friday’s Games 29 — Nic Wise, Arizona vs. Utah, first 9. Missouri 28-6 1,131 14 At The Rose Garden Houston at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. Buffalo at Washington, 7 p.m. round 10. Gonzaga 26-5 1,060 12 Friday, April 3 Portland, Ore. New Orleans at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. Tampa Bay at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Rebounds 11.Villanova 26-7 1,049 10 Gonzaga 83, Western Kentucky 81 Saturday’s Games Toronto at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. 21 — Kenneth Faried, Morehead State 12.Wake Forest 24-6 997 8 AUTO RACING Sunday, March 22 Toronto at New York, 1 p.m. Atlanta at Florida, 7:30 p.m. vs. Alabama State, opening round 13. Syracuse 26-9 903 18 At American Airlines Arena New Jersey at Chicago, 2 p.m. Calgary at Minnesota, 8 p.m. 20 — Cole Aldrich, Kansas vs. Dayton, 14. Kansas 25-7 874 11 Detroit at Philadelphia, 3 p.m. Miami Nashville at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. SPEED — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for second round 15.Washington 25-8 751 13 Orlando at Atlanta, 7 p.m. Saturday’s Games Syracuse 78, Arizona State 67 Samsung 500, at Fort Worth, Texas, 1 p.m. 18 — Jon Brockman, Washington vs. 16. Florida St. 25-9 667 22 Miami at Washington, 7 p.m. N.Y.Rangers at Boston, 1 p.m. At FedEx Forum Purdue, second round 17. Purdue 25-9 643 24 Memphis at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m. New Jersey at Buffalo, 7 p.m. Memphis,Tenn. 17 — DeJuan Blair, Pittsburgh vs. Xavier, 18. UCLA 25-8 491 15 L.A. Clippers at Denver, 9 p.m. Pittsburgh at Carolina, 7 p.m. SPEED — NASCAR, Sprint Cup, pole qualify- Regional Semifinals regional semifinals 19. Arizona St. 24-9 381 23 Sunday’s Games Philadelphia at Ottawa, 7 p.m. ing for Samsung 500, at Fort Worth, Texas, 4:30 Friday, March 27 17 — Blake Griffin, Oklahoma vs. 20. Xavier 25-7 351 19 San Antonio at Cleveland, 1 p.m. Montreal at Toronto, 7 p.m. p.m. Oklahoma 84, Syracuse 71 Michigan, second round 21. LSU 26-7 292 20 Phoenix at Dallas, 3:30 p.m. Tampa Bay at N.Y.Islanders, 7 p.m. North Carolina 98, Gonzaga 77 17 — Goran Suton, Michigan State vs. 22. Butler 26-5 284 16 New York at Toronto, 6 p.m. St. Louis at Dallas, 8 p.m. Regional Championship Robert Morris, first round SPEED — Formula One, qualifying for 23. Marquette 24-9 277 21 Charlotte at Detroit, 6 p.m. Columbus at Nashville, 8 p.m. Sunday, March 29 16 — 5 tied Utah at New Orleans, 7 p.m. Malaysian Grand Prix, at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 24. Clemson 23-8 264 17 Anaheim at San Jose, 10 p.m. North Carolina 72, Oklahoma 60 Assists Denver at Minnesota, 7 p.m. 5 a.m. 25. Utah 24-9 150 — Vancouver at Edmonton, 10 p.m. 11 — Antonio Anderson, Memphis vs. Portland at Houston, 7 p.m. Phoenix at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m. MIDWEST REGIONAL Maryland, second round Philadelphia at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m. Sunday’s Games BOXING First Round Others receiving votes: West Virginia 89, 10 — Byron Eaton, Oklahoma State vs. Indiana at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Minnesota at Detroit, 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 20 Southern Cal 64, Illinois 63, Ohio St. 53, Pittsburgh, second round Golden State at Sacramento, 9 p.m. Atlanta at Washington, 3 p.m. At UD Arena BYU 32, Mississippi St. 31, Utah St. 28, ESPN2 — Junior welterweights, Francisco 10 — Ronald Moore, Siena vs. Louisville, L.A. Clippers at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m. Chicago at Columbus, 5 p.m. Dayton, Ohio Saint Mary’s, Calif. 11, Oklahoma St. 9, Figueroa (20-2-0) vs. Randall Bailey (38-6-0), at second round Pittsburgh at Florida, 5 p.m. Louisville 74, Morehead State 54 N. Iowa 7, Temple 7, Siena 5, Texas A&M 9 — Antonio Anderson, Memphis vs. Cal San Jose at Anaheim, 8 p.m. Memphis, Tenn., 9 p.m. Siena 74, Ohio State 72, 2OT State Northridge, first round 4, Va. Commonwealth 3, Auburn 2, RACING Colorado at Vancouver, 10 p.m. At American Airlines Arena 9 — Levance Fields, Pittsburgh vs. American U. 1. GOLF Miami Oklahoma State, second round NASCAR Arizona 84, Utah 71 9 — Ty Lawson, North Carolina vs. Sprint Cup Standings BOXING Cleveland State 84, Wake Forest 69 Gonzaga, regional semifinals AP Women’s Top 25 Points TGC — European PGA Tour, Open de Portugal, 1. Jeff Gordon, 959 At The Hubert H. Humphrey 9 — London Warren, Dayton vs. West The top 25 teams in The Associated Fight Schedule second round, at Estoril, Portugal, 10:30 a.m. 2. Clint Bowyer, 870 Metrodome Virginia, first round Press’ women’s college basketball poll, National TV in parentheses with first-place votes in parentheses, 3. Kurt Busch, 827 Minneapolis 8 — Five tied April 3 TGC — PGA Tour, Houston Open, second records through March 1, total points 4. Jimmie Johnson, 817 Kansas 84, North Dakota State 74 At Miccosukee Resort and Gaming, based on 25 points for a first-place vote 5. Denny Hamlin, 811 round, at Humble, Texas, 4 p.m. Dayton 68, West Virginia 60 NCAA Conference Records Miami, Diosbelys Hurtado, Miami, vs. through one point for a 25th-place vote 6. Kyle Busch, 800 Southern California 72, Boston College (Selections in parentheses) Arturo Morua, Mexico, 12, welterweights. and previous ranking: 7.Tony Stewart, 798 55 Through Sunday’s games At the Pepsi Pavilion, Memphis, Tenn. ESPN2 — LPGA, Kraft Nabisco Championship, Record Pts Pvs 8. Carl Edwards, 750 Michigan State 77, Robert Morris 62 Conference W L Pct. (ESPN2), Randall Bailey, Miami, vs. second round, at Rancho Mirage, Calif., 5 p.m. 1. Connecticut (45) 33-0 1,125 1 9. Kasey Kahne, 745 Second Round Big East (7) 17 5 .773 Francisco Figueroa, Bronx, N.Y., 12, light 2. Stanford 29-4 1,062 2 10. Kevin Harvick, 714 Sunday, March 22 Conference USA (1) 2 1 .667 welterweights. 3. Maryland 28-4 1,039 4 11. David Reutimann, 710 TGC — Nationwide Tour, Stonebrae Classic, At American Airlines Arena West Coast (1) 2 1 .667 April 4 4. Oklahoma 28-4 934 3 12. Matt Kenseth, 704 second round, at Hayward, Calif., 7:30 p.m. Miami Big 12 (6) 11 6 .647 At Bell Centre, Montreal (SHO), Timothy 5. Baylor 27-5 928 7 13. Jeff Burton, 697 Arizona 71, Cleveland State 57 Big Ten (7) 8 6 .571 Bradley, Palm Springs, Calif., vs. Kendall 6. Duke 26-5 891 6 14. Juan Pablo Montoya, 673 Atlantic Coast (7) 7 6 .538 Holt, Paterson, N.J., 12, for Bradley’s NBA BASKETBALL At UD Arena 7. Louisville 29-4 846 5 15. AJ Allmendinger, 670 Pac-10 (6) 6 6 .500 WBC light welterweight title and Holt’s Dayton, Ohio 8. Auburn 29-3 827 8 16. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 660 Louisville 79, Siena 72 Atlantic 10 (3) 3 3 .500 WBO light welterweight title; Librado ESPN — Cleveland at Orlando, 8 p.m. 9.Texas A&M 25-7 766 10 17. Michael Waltrip, 630 Andrade, La Habra, Calif., vs. Vitali At The Hubert H. Humphrey Metro Atlantic (1) 1 1 .500 10. Ohio St. 27-5 739 9 18. Ryan Newman, 625 Tsypko, Ukraine, 12, IBF super mid- Metrodome Ohio Valley (1) 1 1 .500 11. North Carolina 27-6 698 11 19. Bobby Labonte, 620 dleweight eliminator. ESPN — Houston at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. Minneapolis Sun Belt (1) 1 1 .500 12. Florida St. 25-7 592 13 20. Brian Vickers, 617 At Frank Erwin Center, Austin, Texas Kansas 60, Dayton 43 Horizon (2) 1 2 .333 13. California 25-6 541 12 Money (PPV), Edwin Valero, Venezuela, vs. Michigan State 74, USC 69 Southeastern (3) 1 3 .250 TENNIS 14.Vanderbilt 24-8 522 15 1, Matt Kenseth, $2,424,567. Antonio Pitalua, Mexico, 12, for the At Lucas Oil Stadium America East (1) 0 1 .000 15. Pittsburgh 23-7 492 14 2, Kevin Harvick, $1,962,964. interim WBC lightweight title; Jesus Indianapolis Atlantic Sun (1) 0 1 .000 16. S. Dakota St. 31-2 386 17 3, Kyle Busch, $1,537,747. Chavez, Austin, Texas, vs. Michael FSN — ATP World Tour/WTA Tour, Sony Erics- Regional Semifinals Big Sky (1) 0 1 .000 17. Iowa St. 24-8 370 18 4, Jeff Gordon, $1,287,765. Katsidis, Australia, 10, lightweights; son Open, men’s semifinals, at Miami, 1 p.m. Friday, March 27 Big South (1) 0 1 .000 18.Tennessee 22-10 322 19 5, AJ Allmendinger, $1,260,263. Vicente Escobedo, Woodland, Calif., vs. Louisville 103, Arizona 64 Big West (1) 0 1 .000 19. Arizona St. 23-8 275 16 6, Clint Bowyer, $1,254,788. Carlos Hernandez, West Covina, Calif., FSN — ATP World Tour/WTA Tour, Sony Erics- Michigan State 67, Kansas 62 Colonial (1) 0 1 .000 20. Xavier 25-6 243 20 7, Jimmie Johnson, $1,195,004. 10, lightweights; Julio Diaz, Coachella, son Open, men’s semifinals, at Miami, 7 p.m. Regional Championship Ivy (1) 0 1 .000 21. Kansas St. 24-7 227 22 8, Jeff Burton, $1,098,284. Calif., vs. Rolando Reyes, Oxnard, NASCAR NEWS The Mount Airy News Your official NASCAR Newspaper www.mtairynews.com The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, NC Friday, April 3, 2009 3B have brought McDaniels’ pro- tege, Matt Cassel, from New BEARS: England to Denver. Exhiled Sampson ready to run an NBA team McDaniels had tutored Cas- Continued from page 1B sel, who led New England to CHRIS JENKINS Sampson is appealing the NCAA’s rul- stereotype: Highly paid divas who don’t AP SPORTS WRITER ing, but is otherwise trying to move past listen to coaches. But Sampson says his an 11-5 record after Tom Brady his tumultuous departure from the real-world experience with Bucks players Bowlen said enough was suffered a season-ending injury Hoosiers. such as Charlie Villanueva, Charlie Bell in the opener last year. MILWAUKEE — Kelvin Sampson enough. On Tuesday night, he still gets a thrill from watching the “I don’t talk about that,” he said. “It’s and Richard Jefferson has been the oppo- announced he had given his That sent McDaniels’ stock in the past.” site. soaring and landed him in Den- NCAA tournament, even though he new brain trust of McDaniels knows he’ll probably never be part of it But Sampson does admit to some lin- “The thing that’s surprised me is how and general manager Brian ver as Shanahan’s successor. gering regrets about a decision he made receptive players have been to coaching,” It seemed like the perfect again. Xanders the go-ahead to seek Sampson beams when he talks about earlier in his career, when he left Okla- Sampson said. “You know, you hear a trade for the quarterback match: the rocket-armed pass- homa for Indiana in 2006. about things, but from Charlie to Charlie er meets the offensive guru. the success of Villanova guard Scottie who made the Pro Bowl in just Reynolds, a player he originally recruited In the course of a discussion about to Richard, everybody — everybody on his second season as a starter. But McDaniels’ dalliance Reynolds, who went to Villanova after this team is coachable, and I think that with his former pupil blew up to Oklahoma. He’s happy to see his Although Cutler is 17-20 as friends in coaching keep winning. Sampson left Oklahoma for Indiana, says a lot about the organization and the a starter, he’s been victimized in his face when he didn’t kind of guys they have in here.” But given the fallout from Sampson’s Sampson said he worried about abandon- by dismal defenses in Denver, clue in Cutler, and now Mc- ing recruits who signed with him to play Sampson also has learned from Skiles, and he was an impressive 13-1 Daniels begins his era in Den- messy exit from Indiana University, he for the Sooners. particularly the nuances of identifying has accepted the idea that his exile from when the Broncos held oppo- ver by chasing off his 25- “When I left Oklahoma, I felt really and taking advantage of mismatches. nents to 21 points or fewer. year-old Pro Bowl quarter- college basketball probably is permanent. guilty,” Sampson said. “It was really “The one thing the NBA does a great Last year, Cutler threw for back — and he’ll have to face So as he winds up his first year as an as- emotional leaving the kids that you job of is taking advantage of mismatch- a franchise record 4,526 yards, Cassel twice a year because sistant to Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott signed. You know that they signed to go es,” Sampson said. “You know, Scott’s 25 touchdowns and 18 inter- the Patriots ended up sending Skiles, Sampson has a new goal in mind: play for you. And then when I left, they really good at figuring out where our mis- ceptions. In his 37-game ca- his protege to Kansas City in- To become a head coach in the NBA. left — and nobody wins in that deal. Ok- match is, and we have set plays, a se- reer in Denver, he completed stead. “You never say never,” Sampson told lahoma, those kids, in hindsight, you quence of set plays that we can call to 62.5 percent of his passes for As for Cutler, he won’t The Associated Press, when asked about wish they had stayed at Oklahoma. But take advantage of a mismatch at any time. 9,024 yards, 54 TDs and 37 have to ditch his West Coast a potential return to college. “But I’m re- they chose to go somewhere else, and I’m That’s something that (if) I become a interceptions. style for the intricate Patriots- ally excited about the NBA, and I’m ex- just so thankful and so grateful. And I head coach, I can utilize that — some- Although he was prone to style offense. cited about the possibility of becoming a prayed, I prayed, that those guys would thing I don’t know that I’ve ever really mistakes, his bold and at times He might be going to one head coach in the NBA one day, maybe. have great careers. And they have.” done a good job of in the past. I’ve risky play wasn’t just tolerated of the teams he rooted for as a And if it works out, it works out. If it None more than Reynolds, whose suc- coached against guys in college who did a but encouraged by former kid growing up in Santa does, it does. If it doesn’t, it doesn’t. But cess in the tournament has reminded good job of that, but it’s something I can Broncos coach Mike Shana- Claus, Ind., but he’s also leav- just being here with the Bucks, being part Sampson of what he’s missing. be better at.” han, who would often laud ing a great pocket of protec- of this rebuilding, is exciting for me.” “I had a lot of mixed emotions watch- Sampson is under contract with the Cutler for not just dumping off tion in Denver, where left Sampson joined Skiles’ staff in May, ing the tournament,” he said. “I was for- Bucks for next season and expects to be short passes to pad his statis- tackle Ryan Clady is consid- less than three months after resigning as tunate to be in it for 14 years. But it’s al- back. With injured stars Michael Redd tics but instead dared to go ered the best young tackle in the Hoosiers coach and accepting a ways exciting. I saw a lot of great games. and Andrew Bogut returning to the court, downfield, even into cover- the game, and a great bunch $750,000 buyout after an NCAA report I still have a lot of good friends who are he thinks the Bucks can have success. age. He said that trait would of receivers led by fellow Pro charged him with five major NCAA rules coaching and it’s always good to pull for “I enjoy being in Milwaukee, I enjoy make him great one day. Bowler Brandon Marshall and violations. them.” the NBA,” Sampson said. “It’s a little bit Cutler’s inability to quickly Eddie Royal. Behind young Other coaches have rebounded from But Sampson also is learning to love of a novelty for me, and it’s nice to see fulfill that forecast cost Shana- tackles Clady and Ryan Har- NCAA violations and resurfaced, al- life in the pros. And the more he learns, another coach do it a different way. I’ve han his job on Dec. 30 after ris, Cutler’s offensive line al- though Sampson’s future is complicated the more he sees the NBA as his perma- been a head coach for 25 years, and I re- the Broncos missed the play- lowed just a dozen sacks. by strict NCAA penalties that essentially nent home. ally haven’t seen how any other coach offs for the third straight year. The Bears, however, prevent him from coaching in college un- Coming into this season, Sampson ex- does it. I’ve done it my way for a long Cutler wasn’t happy about signed free agent left tackle til 2013. pected to find players who fit the NBA time, and I’ve learned a lot this year.” Shanahan’s firing. And he was Orlando Pace on Thursday. upset when his position coach, Denver now has Orton, fel- Jeremy Bates, bolted for low newcomer Chris Simms Southern Cal because Mc- and Darrell Hackney at quar- LaRose leads Hurricanes past Rangers Daniels will be the one calling terback. plays in Denver now. Simms, who signed a two- RALEIGH (AP) — Chad LaRose and went on to win the franchise’s first Stan- First Period—1, Carolina, E.Staal 35 When he hired McDaniels, year, $6 million free agent Rod Brind’Amour scored 28 seconds ley Cup. They haven’t been to the post- (Pitkanen, Corvo), 4:28 (pp). 2, N.Y. Bowlen proclaimed that Cut- deal ostensibly to serve as apart late in the third period, and the Car- season since, but they took another step Rangers, Potter 1 (Mara, Callahan), ler “is the man around here, Cutler’s backup, has thrown olina Hurricanes beat the New York toward wrapping up one of the eight East- 17:30. now.” just two passes since undergo- Rangers 4-2 on Thursday night for their ern Conference playoff spots, jumping Second Period—3, Carolina, LaRose That didn’t last long. ing emergency surgery to re- club-record 10th straight home victory. past idle Pittsburgh and Philadelphia into 17 (Whitney, E.Staal), 6:32. 4, N.Y. Cutler started to get over move his spleen after a game LaRose finished with two goals, and fourth place. Rangers, Girardi 4 (Gomez, Mara), 14:21 Shanahan’s dismissal and in 2006. Hackney’s next NFL Eric Staal had a goal and an assist, and Corey Potter and Dan Girardi scored (pp). Bates’ departure and he told pass will be his first. Cam Ward made 36 saves in his career- for New York. With their fourth loss in Third Period—5, Carolina, LaRose 18 McDaniels in February he was Bears general manager Jer- best 25th straight start. six games, the Rangers dropped to eighth (Jokinen, Whitney), 12:25. 6, Carolina, eager to learn his new offense. ry Angelo made it clear in De- The Hurricanes extended their season- — a point behind seventh-place Montreal Brind’Amour 15 (Seidenberg), 12:53. But that all changed on Feb. cember, after his team went 9- best winning streak to seven while sur- and two ahead of ninth-place Florida. Goalies—N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist. 28, when Cutler learned Mc- 7 and missed the playoffs for passing the nine consecutive home-ice N.Y. Rangers 1 1 0 — 2 Carolina, Ward. A—18,680 (18,680). T— Daniels had talked about trad- the second straight year — wins they had in 2005-06, when they Carolina 1 1 2 — 4 2:21. ing him to Tampa Bay in a that solidifying the quarter- three-way deal that would back spot was his top priority. Central put the game win, Scott said his team’s sit- Hall for even playing Thurs- (49) and Will Wall (49). EAGLES: away in the bottom of the uation hitting is improving, day’s make-up game, saying sixth, with Luke Harris, with Central picking up 11 he thinks the long-time Cardi- Team scores Austin McLamb, Tanner hits in 30 total at-bats. GOLF: Continued from page 1B nal coach was very gracious North Surry — 166 Hudson, Alex Wilmoth and “We are learning to hit in for picking up the game with Continued from page 1B Ashe County — 175 Heath Reece stringing to- situations,” he said. “Coach gether five consecutive hits Roy Vernon does a great job the Cardinals scheduled to Carson Ramey (42) and Tay- Wilkes Central — 176 rally with a single followed by to push across four runs and as far as his teaching the play four games in as many lor Coalson (45). Surry Central — 187 Reece’s second double. Ty give Central the 8-0 lead. guys the mechanics of a days. Surry Central was led by Forbush — 192 Hudson picked up a walk to Surry Central coach Matt swing, but also situation hit- With the win, Central im- load the bases with Central Scott said he was particular- ting, hitting with counts, hit- Starmount —200 proves to 7-4 overall with the Seth Jones with a 44, Coley moving back to the top of its ly pleased with Luke Harris’ ting with runners. We’ve Hodges (45), Caleb Thomas North Wilkes — 213 order with no outs. pitching performance Thurs- tried to convey to the guys Golden Eagles scheduled to East Surry coach Barry day, saying Harris’ improve- how important it is to be se- play Starmount either next coming back from an injury Hall then pulled in his in- ment will be vital to his lective in 2-0 and 3-0 counts. Monday or Tuesday, with the and taking over that team and field, picking up two ground team’s success as the season I do think we did a better job final game-time yet to be de- GUARDS: getting them to where he has ball outs at home plate, how- moves along. of hitting in that capacity.” cided. taken them. I didn’t expect ever the Cardinals still were “Luke pitched much bet- Behind Reece’s two-dou- Continued from page 1B anything less from him.” looking at a bases loaded sit- ter than he has pitched in the ble night, Austin McLamb finished 2-for-3 with a dou- Surry Central 8, Reynolds is the reason Vil- uation with big hitters left in recent past,” Scott said. Central’s order. “Luke’s a guy who throws it ble and an RBI while Alex East Surry 0 lanova is in the Final Four, season. “We get along great. With two outs the Golden with some velocity and if we Wimoth finished 2-for-4 We have matched up against scoring the winning basket Eagles Brett Boyles slapped can minimize Luke’s misses with an RBI. with less than a second to play East Surry 000 000 — 0 5 1 each other, we’ve played a dribbler right in front of we’re OK and today Luke Austin Tilley finished 2- Surry Central 002 204 — 8 11 2 against each other and we in the regional final against East catcher Brett Smith, did a fantastic job. He for-2 to lead East Surry, fol- have worked out with each Pittsburgh. whose errant throw to first missed a couple times but he lowed by Troy Jessup and other. I have good respect for It’s that kind of play that base for the final out found throws it hard enough to Andrew Hunter who both WP: Luke Harris; LP: Lathan Hunter what he has done this year, thrills fans and players alike. its way into right field, scor- make up for it as long as he finished 1-for-2. ing Wilmoth and Hudson be- doesn’t miss so far off the Scott gave kudos to East’s 2B: Heath Reece (2), Austin McLamb player of the year award in fore the Cardinals could fi- plate.” 1981 before they became nally get out of the inning, While the Golden Eagles OFFER: down 4-0. stranded 10 runners in the teammates with the Tar Heels. Continued from page 1B They became close friends and roommates and won the Fairystone national title as freshmen. ment. The chance to work with Appalachian State’s only Jordan lured him out of coach- postseason appearance under Import Fancher came in the 2007 ing in 2007. 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Culler (RB 445, of the property may be $1500 or OBO 789-1166 Nice seasonal decora- Zoning Ordinance, incorporating Eloise McKnight Ward Pg. 638; PB 10, Pg. 90) issued by the Surry tions Fall, Christmas, South 33 degrees 10 County Clerk of Court Livestock Easter, & Etc. 710-2041 the regulatory content of the ex- minutes 39 seconds East pursuant to North Caro- Lynn Hennis Ward 172.15 feet, with another lina General Statute REGISTERED Angus Bulls, Cows, Heifers. 132 Warwicke Place axle being a point on the 45-21.29 in favor of the Ruger 10/22 deluxe , Bred & Open Heifers isting Airport Height Ordinance of Advance, N.C. 27006 line, to a non-monu- purchaser and against sporter rifle. 4x32 scope, Call Dean Richardson mented corner within the the party or parties in case,2 mags, like new 372-5556 or 657-0988 Surry County, NC, with amend- Publish: April 3, 10, 17 & paved portion of Starlite possession. $250 FIRM. Call 24 2009 Road; thence within the 336-386-4778 N. C. Department of Any person who occu- Transportation right- pies the property pursu- Reg Gray Brahman ments, as Article 9, Section 4: Heifer $800 15 months of-way, and within the ant to a rental agreement SUNMASTER 18 bulb Tan- old 276-629-4190 paved portion of Starlite entered into or renewed ning bed for sale $500 OBO. Road, South 60 degrees on or after October 1, Mount Airy/Surry County Airport STATE OF NORTH Call 336-789-9744. 16 minutes 01 seconds 2007, may, after receiv- Pets CAROLINA West 84.28 feet to a ing the notice of sale, ter- Want to Buy Overlay District (AO-2); and es- newly set railroad spike, minate the rental agree- AKC Golden Retrievers IN THE GENERAL the point and place of ment upon 10 days’ no- 6wks exc breed 2 males, COURT OF JUSTICE Pre 1968 Remington 700 BEGINNING, containing tice to the landlord. $200ea. 351-4624 BDL Rifle CAL 270 Call tablishing extended height restric- 26,351 square feet Upon such termination, SUPERIOR 336-325-6938 (0.605 acres), including the tenant is liable for COURT DIVISION 3,615 square feet (0.083 rent due under the rental Chihuahuas (Tiny) and tion zones. BEFORE THE CLERK acres) within Starlite agreement prorated to toy Pomeranians COUNTY OF SURRY Road right-of-way; as the effective date of the 276-233-1709 Want to Buy Junk Cars. shown as “Tract Two” on termination. 09 SP 32 Complete cars Revision A, dated March 374-4615 24, 1989, to the Bound- The Notice of Sale LOST 2 pekingese 1 red- NOTICE OF The properties affected are lo- ary and Location Survey hereby given is in satis- dish brown, 1 solid white FORECLOSURE for Elwood O. Montgom- faction of the require- reward for safe return no ery and wife, Cynthia B. ments of the aforemen- questions 710-9695 WANT To Buy Junk cated within the jurisdiction of IN THE MATTER OF: Montgomery, by Merritt tioned Deed of Trust and Cars. Pay $150 to $300 Land Surveying & Map- the requirements con- 276-251-3416/ 648-4931 The Foreclosure of a Fu- ping, P.C., Richard D. tained in North Carolina Quaker Parrot W/ cage 7 Surry County. The Surry ture Advance Deed of Hodges, RLS L-3048. General Statute Section months old. Says a few Trust executed by 45-21.17 with respect to words. Great Easter pre- WILL buy junk cars. Call George Michael Hauser- County Planning Board will Tract 2: posting or publishing no- sent $75 OBO after 4pm 351-5223. and David E. Culler, to tice of sale. 336-710-7767 $100 & up if complete SCBT, Inc., Trustee, re- That tract or parcel of corded in Book 1081, at hear the request at 6:00 PM land lying and being in This sale shall be held Page 104, Surry County Yard Sale Mount Airy Township, open for upset bids for a Reg.ShihTzu trained 2yr Registry Monday, April 13, 2009, and will Surry County, North period of ten (10) days old M, brindle color 14lbs BENEFIT YARD SALE Carolina, and being more after the filing of the Sub- $200 OBO 401-3323 SALE 8-10 family yard sale. particularly described as stitute Trustee’s report of To: All proceeds to go to make recommendations of ap- follows: sale with the Clerk of Patti D. Dobbins the medical expenses Court of Surry County, Low cost Spay neuter of James "Meatball" BEGINNING at a PK nail North Carolina, as re- Substitute Trustee, Sub- pet transport to Forsyth Brady. Tom Jones proval or disapproval to the in North right-of-way of quired by law. stitution of Trustee re- S/N Clinic 786-5256 Road off Siloam Road Starlight Road at inter- corded in Book 1277, at April 4th Raindate section of Starlight Road Board of Commissioners. The Page 404, Surry County April 18th 7am-until. with West Lebanon TIME: Registry Yorkie puppies Will be Street, and runs with 11:00 o'clock A.M. on the ready Easter weekend CHURCH YARD SALE Starlight Road South 61 14th day of April, 2009. Planning Board will hear the re- RECORD OWNERS: $850 336-368-8896 Sat April 4th 7:00am - degs. 20 mins. 35 secs. Mike Hauser aka George 12:00pm Union Hill West 172.48 feet to a PLACE: Michael Hauser Friends Church 2315 quest at the Surry County Gov- point in North Courthouse Door, Surry 700 and David E. Culler Agriculture Red Brush Rd. LOTS OF right-of-way of said County Courthouse, MISC. Road; thence leaving Dobson, North Carolina ernment Center, 118 Hamby Under and by virtue of said Road and runs the power of sale con- Farm Equipment North 33 degs. 07 mins. TERMS: Cash tained in that certain Fu- 59 secs. West 155.15 GARAGE SALE Road, third floor, in the Com- ture Advance Deed of Massey Ferguson 4243 feet to a point in line of RAIN OR SHINE Trust executed by cab tractor & a 648 new Lewis Willis’ land, said This the 23 day of Coca Cola Col- George Michael Hauser Holland round baler missioners’ Meeting Room, point being North 60 March, 2009. lectibles and David E. Culler, 336-401-1337 degs. 33 mins. 43 secs. Sarah F. Hauser and Harley&Honda East 309.73 feet from Hay / Feed / Seed / Robin Culler to Patti D. Motorcycles Dobson, NC. The public is in- granite monument in Ay- Patti D. Dobbins, Substi- Dobbins, Substitute Grain Misc.Items Fri ers’ land; thence with tute Trustee Trustee, as recorded in April 3, 8am-until. Lewis Willis’ line North 5X4 Round bales $30, vited to attend the meetings Book 1081, at Page 104, Fishlake RD Cana 60 degs. 33 mins. 43 square bales $3.50 Surry County Registry sec. East 184.24 feet to OF COUNSEL: 336-429-1131 (the “Deed of Trust”); an iron in West margin of and may make oral or written and under and by virtue HUGE West Lebanon Street; Patti D. Dobbins of the authority vested in MULTI-FAMILY thence with West margin 3350 Valley Road the undersigned, as Sub- Wheat Straw $3.00 a YARD SALE comments in favor or opposing of West Lebanon Street Winston-Salem, NC stitute Trustee, default bale call 336-374-4118 Sat April 4th 7am - un- South 28 degs. 47 mins. 27106 having been made in the til 155 Western Caro- 25 secs. East 157.19 Telephone No.: (336) the request. The petition may payment of the indebted- lina Dr. off of Maple feet to the BEGINNING, 922-0341 ness thereby secured, Hollow Rd. collecta- containing 27,818.6 Wheat straw $3.00 per and the said Deed of bles, tools, children, square feet as surveyed bale call 336-374-3213 be altered during or following Trust being by the terms toddler & baby clothes and platted by Eddie PUBLISHED: or 336-755-6194 thereof subject to fore- some new, all must go Bunn, Registered Land April 3, 2009 and April closure, and the Holder the hearing. The decision to Surveyor, on July 7, 10, 2009 of the indebtedness 1985. 900 Merchandise HUGE YARD thereby secured having SALE demanded a foreclosure 200 grant or deny a zoning amend- The Property is sold sub- Announcements 980 Maple Grove Ch Rd. thereof for the purpose of ject to any City-County 89W Rt on Maple Grove satisfying said indebted- Auctions ad valorem taxes and Ch Rd, 1st brick house ment request is based upon le- ness, the undersigned any special assess- on Rt. Lots of household Substitute Trustee will of- Lost & Found Auction ments. items, Boyds Bears, fer for sale at public auc- gal merits of the case, and by Rain or Shine Dolls, toys, games, puz- tion to the highest bidder LOST 15 year old blind Mt. Man Market Hwy 52 zles, books, DVD's, and for cash at the court- Black Teacup Poodle His The Property is being of- Cana, VA April 4th 10:00 much more. house door of the Surry name is Spike and was law cannot be decided upon fered for sale, transfer am 6 tractors, trucks, County Courthouse, last seen 3-8 on West- and conveyance “AS IS, vans, cars, golf carts, 4 Dobson, North Carolina, field Rd. Please help him WHERE IS”. Neither the wheelers, trailer, farm HUGE YARD public sentiment alone. How- at 11:00 o'clock A.M. on come home he needs his Substitute Trustee nor equip, metal laye tools the 14th day of April, medicine daily! He is SALE the holder of the Note food will be available 2009, all of real property loved & missed so Sat April 4th 7am-until. secured by the Deed of Auctioneer Otto King ever, the Planning Board and as conveyed in the Deed much.Call anytime 223 Highland Dr. Turn Trust being foreclosed, VAAL# 1473 of Trust, which real prop- 648-5940 or 648-3237 left @ old Becky's glass. nor the officers, direc- 276-755-3714 erty as of March 23, Furniture, home interior, Board of Commissioners will tors, attorneys, employ- 2009 was owned by Mike antiques, old Avon bot- ees, agents or author- 300 Hauser aka George Mi- Services Collectibles tles, bar stools, clothing ized representatives of chael Hauser and David @ much more consider evidence or material either the Substitute State quarters have cir- E. Culler the same lying Trustee or the holder of culated & uncirculated all and being in Surry Home Improvements the Notes make any rep- states 336-710-5403 comments from concerned citi- County, North Carolina, resentation or warranty HUGE YARD including any improve- Attention Home Owners relating to the title or any ments thereto, more par- Gentry’s Painting and Fuel/ Oil/ Coal/ SALE zens. Applications are on file at physical, environmental, ticularly described as fol- Carpentry, Int and Ext Wood/ Gas Sat April 4th 7am-until health, or safety condi- lows: Remodeling, for Free 127 Wood Creek Dr. Off tions existing in, on, at or Est & Lowest Rates Fire wood for sale! split, Old Hwy 52 across from the Department of Planning relating to the Land or That certain real property 786-6114 or 351-5921. u haul $40 per pick up land fill RD. Toddler Girl Collateral being offered located in Surry County, load 336-374-5459 clothes, shoes, dresses, for sale, and any and all L&L CONSTRUCTION and Development, Surry North Carolina, and more ladies plus size clothing, responsibilities or liabili- Free Est. 10 yr. exp. fully particularly described as baby items, toys, house- ties arising out of or in insured, remodeling, ad- Miscellaneous follows: hold and much more County Government, 122 any way relating to any ditions, vinyl sidings, tile such conditions are ex- and hardwood floors, Tract 1: pressly disclaimed. Roofing, painting, decks What Do You Want? Hamby Road, Dobson, NC or & more. 336-756-0372 or We Do Layaways! BEGINNING on a newly Moving Sale The Substitute Trustee, 336-320-2305 set railroad spike within after sale, shall require Guns, Guns & Pawn RAIN OR SHINE you may call (336) 401-8350. the 22 feet wide pave- the highest bidder imme- We Specialize in Guns! Fri & Sat April 3,4th 8am ment of Starlite Road diately to make a cash We Buy, Sell & Trade - until @ 774 White (NCSR 1658) and run- on almost anything of value deposit of 5% of the Snider's Home Improve- Pines Country Club Rd. Publish: April 2 & 9 2009 ning thence within the N. • GUNS • Tools • Knives • Silver Coins amount of the bid or ment. Vinyl siding roofs Furniture, Glassware, C. Department of Trans- •Gold • DVD’s • Jewelry • Musical Instruments $750.00, whichever is etc. free est. 374-2446 or 560 West Lebanon St., Mt. Airy, NC Appliances, Tools & portation right-of-way greater. Any successful 325-8903 336-789-8300 much more 6B Friday, April 3, 2009 The Mount Airy News, Mount Airy, NC www.mtairynews.com

Real Estate Yard Sale Yard Sale 3500 Apartments / Rentals Sales Help Wanted - Other 3000 Rentals Townhouses General Real Estate Sales 2BR/2BA Located on Moving Sale YARD SALE Turner Mtn. Rd. $425 + RAIN OR SHINE Sat April 4th 7am-until, Free Pallets. Northwood Apts. New single Carolina Carports, Inc. Good condition. Apartments / 2 BR/2 BA, appl. furn., Dep call 336-429-1959 seeking experienced Fri & Sat April 3,4th 8am Lady's new shoes, Cemetery Plots Pick up at Townhouses w/d hook up, year lease, customer service repre- - until @ 774 White pocketbooks. VHS wide mobile The Mount Airy News North Main St. quiet sentatives; pay rate start- Pines Country Club Rd. movies, CD & DVD's, 319 N. Renfro Street, Chimes B 2 Spaces, 1BR & 2BR apt w/ appl. area. 786-1888 ing @ $9.00 per hr. Furniture, Glassware, tools, toys, glassware. Mount Airy, NC. Skyline Memory Garden, $395 & $595 per mo 2BR/1BA Cana, $350 home at w/room for advance- Appliances, Tools & Most items $1.00. 1st $800 ea, call 368-5073 lease & dep. required. mo. + $350 dep. No ment. Apply in person much more street behind Highland Commercial Park Church. (336)786-4165. pets. 336-306-2278 used home Office Space for lease LOOK! LOOK! Commercial 1823 Westfield Rd. Suite price. Only 2 Class 8 Truck Mechanic YARD SALE 2BR/1BA, central air, Multi-family Yard 2000 100A Power, water & HS needed Call Sat April 4th 8am-until. Automotive stove, ref., we mow Sale 2 Bedroom Apt Worth St. internet access inc. $450 left. We take 336-969-4788 303 Belvue Dr. Furniture, $425 call Dean 336-710-5305 the yard & furnish the Rain or Shine Sat April Pine Plaza. Office Boys & Ladies clothing, 786-6182 water. $450 mo/$450 4th 9am - Until Belvue Space, $150 per mo. trades. Toys, Vacuum cleaners, Autos Condominiums dep. No pets. Dr. (past Church near tools & Kitchen items. Call Dean, 786-6182. 789-0200 783-6924 Diteary Cook/Aide pond) Household items, Condo, N. Myrtle Beach, needed part time. Apply 1,2,3BR Worth/Haymore jewelery, clothes (DKNY, 07 Cadallic DTS 37K Kingston Plantation. Call 2BR/2BA MH- Nice in person to: Central St. $325, $400 & $450 Harley Davidson, Guess miles, loaded, New tires, Houses For Sale 336-401-5735 $450/M + Dep Continuing Care 1287 789-7555am / 3387pm & lots more) baby items $20,900 call 336-351-3036 Newsome St, Mt. Airy & furniture. 336-352-3084 or Houses for Rent 2BR/2BA on 2 1/2 acres, Recreational 336-401-5716 2BR/1BA Completely re- out Bld, shed & crpt, fur- 1000 valuated inside & out Vehicles 2BR , range, frig, water 3BR/1BA Stove & Refig. nished on VA line. Priced Looking for mature must see. Inside city lim- YARD SALE 2 furnished. $400 mo. furn East Independence $59,000 owner finance young adult to work Mon- its, lg lot, good neighbor- 2 & 3Bedrooms off Hwy 336-399-8070 after 5pm Blvd. 336-401-3816 103 at VA line. w/sm down pymt day - Friday for service FAMILES hood. Price reduced for 251-1343 or 710-5185. Boats / Accessories 07 Ford Taurus SEL , 276-251-5535. work. Must be able to Sat April 4th, 7am-until. Quick sale at $69,500 travel. Salary $400 per 168 Glendale Dr, off power seats door locks, Call 336-710-1242 18ft Seapro, 70hp, 4 cruise, 5 disc CD player, 2BR/1BA kitchen, living week based on experi- South Franklin RD. 2 modular homes for ence. 336-469-2458 stroke, trollin motor, key less entry 69K miles room $375 1st month + 3BR/2BA Garage, base- 3BR mobile home Pilot Watch for signs, LOTS sale:1 in Graystone Lane w/trailer $8000 $7200 336-352-4382 dep, no pets 789-5484 ment, Dobson $650 + Mtn area no pets, $450 + OF EVERYTHING 1 in Spring Hill Estates 336-429-2616 or dep 803-278-4905 dep 336-374-7317 786-4422 Both are ready to move NEEDED: Director and Brand New 5BR/3BA in! T-Ranch Modular asst Directors Preferred Home-Less than $549 County Meadows Apts., YARD SALE 1990 Toyota 4 runner Home reduced for inven- Admin I&II Must have Campers / RVs & per mo. 888-747-6870. King. 2BR/1BA, c/a $425 3BR/3BA Pilot Mtn. area, Cana 2BR $300 + dep, Child Care Credentials April 3&4 1034 Joyce Mill 186K miles & 1996 tory control!! Call Top mo. 336-924-9645 VGC, $675 + dep ref req ref, No pets! Please apply in person at RD, Westfield. 8am-until. Trailers Chevy Lumina 125K Line Homes 719-1523 336-374-5697 276-755-4265. 452 Franklin St. NO 336-351-5899, Goat, miles call 336-351-4931 PHONE CALLS bikes,boys, girls, adult, & 1997 Jayco 5th wheel, Apartments for rent AAA 3BR 2BA. $3500 baby clothes. Comput- 28ft, 14ft slide out very Sales 1&2BR, $350-$600 dol- FRANKLIN AREA, 2BR, Down. 18 payments left. Medical ers, toys, antique china nice, new tires. Call 1998 Ford Crown Vic. lars. Call for information 1bath, private, $425 We will finance. Call hutch, Dishwasher, mi- 336-320-2577 Exec Cond. White 336-786-1900. 786-1697 Clayton Homes Pay scale for crowave. Look for signs. $2850k Call 866-789-8826. experienced CNA’s. 336-374-7502 or Clayton Homes FT CNAs needed for 336-408-7363 Custom Home! 20' Travel trailer exc Brick 3BR / 2&1/2BA 2 Ararat, VA 2BR $375, ac 2BR/1BA $550 a month. Superstore of 2nd shift. YARD SALE For Sell By owner Beau- cond. self contained, sin- fireplaces, hardwood & appl inc, $200 dep No Pets Call 320-2677 Martinsville,VA! Apply in person at April 4th 7am-until. 659 tiful 1999 Norris mobile gle axle light weight floors, Dream Kitchen w/ 276-251-5463 Central Continuing Siloam RD. Near Park home Excellent cond. loaded $3,899 2001 Nissan Altima cook top & wall oven, Care 1287 Newsome Dr. Children's clothing, The Largest 3BR/2.5BA. Can help 276-728-2196 after 6pm loaded, good condition dishwasher, microwave toys, furniture & much New Rental Inventory of Single, with moving or stay on St, Mt Airy 144k $3,850 New counter tops. Large LG. FULLY FURNISHED more. 3BR/1BA Appl, com- Double and Modular rented lot. $21,500 price 336-401-3020 or 15X30 ft patio w/ privacy 1BR Apt. priv Rd, no Motorcycles pletely renovated, new Homes on the East neg. avail now 789-7366 336-650-3650 fence, New cultured mar- pets $395/mo 789-1859 deck, great back yard serious Inq. only Pay scale for ble showers, new carpet, Coast with over 10 YARD SALE 06 Suzuki GSX 500, 4K Holly Springs Area $700 acres of homes in experienced CNA’s. 12ft bay window. Owner per month 336-401-0211 Sat April 4th 7am-1pm. miles, $4,800 great cond. 65 Ford Firelane 2dr stock and hundreds FT CNAs needed for will assist to obtain fi- Mayberry Apts., 2BR, or 336-401-0208 221 Laila LN. Hwy 89 to 326-5905 hard top no motor but nancing call stove, ref., water fur- more floor plans to LOOK! LOOK! 2nd & 3rd shifts, FT Sparger RD 2 miles on has new transmission 336-325-9724 nished, pool, near Mt. order from. Home of New & Used Singlewides 7a - 7p RN or LPN left. Ladies, kids clothes, and tork converter $1500 Airy High School, Walnut Cove 3BR/1BA, The Greatest Deal and Doublewides. Call Apply in person at household items, toys, OBO 336-710-7973 $389-$401 dep $115, on 6 ac, appl furn. Call Possible Call Wheels & Deals Central Continuing holiday decorations, fur- 2003 Suz, Marauder, plus application fee. for details. TODAY! 336-789-0200 Care 1287 Newsome niture and more. 9500 miles, custom cop- Hours Mon.-Fr 9-9. 336-406-9609. 866-956-2400. St, Mt Airy per paint, saddle baggs Trucks 786-2957. and sissy bar $3,500 Manufactured Universal Healthcare of YARD SALE 336-719-2745 86 S-10 chevy pick-up, 4 4000 LOOK! LOOK! FOR SALE Housing King. Under new Nursing Toddler, Teen, Adult speed, runs good $1,250 New 2BR/1BA Duplex 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Mo- 922 S. Franklin Rd. mgmt. Come join our clothes, linens, Futon call 336-374-2409 or Mt. airy area $550 + Dep bile Homes Ready To Completely remodeled $ 00 team. In need of CNA’s, Sofa, Vintage Maga- 401-2074 336-462-6782 39,995 Move into Payments as 2007 HD Electra Gld Must See $225,000 Lots RN staff nurse for 2nd zines, And Much More 5,186m.$14,000.Call low as $250 + $150 Lot 336-401-0211 or Rent per month with shift, RN Supervisor for 336-835-4164. ACCEPTING Mobile home 3BR/2BA New double 336-401-0208 DOWN PAYMENT. Call 2nd shift& weekends. Siloam area, $400 + dep. APPLICATIONS wide delivered Wheels & Deals Inc 983-6505. Apply in per- 93 Chevy C-20 work van, No pets! 374-5785 son 115 White Rd, King Pets Pets SURRY MANOR (336) 789-0200. latter rack, bins, runs Nice Brick Home Frank- 2009 model. or fax resume to good $1200 call APARTMENTS 985-5340 Attn: DON lin Rd. area HP, Oak Must see. 5000 336-786-4590 floors, Low Payment call Must be 62 or older or Resort Property handicapped or disabled Mobile Homes rent to Pet Connection for details 336-325-9724 own & Spaces For Rent These prices Rental Assistance & Yard Sales Pet Shop $125 mo. 336- 366-4161 Utility allowance won’t last. 6000 has moved...ONLINE. 99 Ford Ranger XLT Land (Acreage) Offi ce Hours: Employment BRANCH FAMILY www.petconnectionpetshop.com Auto, V6, King cab, 4 Mon-Thurs Rentals We take trades. YARD SALE door, pacer rims & dual LAND FOR SALE-Call 8:00am - 3:30pm RAIN OR SHINE 336.789.3633 phone *Mobile Homes $400/ Call exhaust 76K miles Nichols Land Co. @ Help Wanted - 3986 Red Brush RD. Fri or email at [email protected] (336) 386-8349 mo. rooms $85/wk No Local Pickups available! $5,600 336-320-3481 336-789-3100. General & Sat 8am-until. Furni- 100 Surry Manor Lane #45 Pets. 429-9827 336-783-6924 Dobson, NC 27017 ture, Baby items, Books, Free to a good home. chin found on Friends Asst Shipp, Household items. Birthday / Birthday / Rottie mix puppy 366- Mission Rd Ararat Va Equal Housing Supervisor/Floor Person, 2.5 miles from Dobson, Anniversary Anniversary Completely furnished 2599. 276-251-5912 Opportunity needed 1st Shift, FT 3.5 miles from 74 con- 2BR/2BA $350 + Dep + REDUCED!! hourly Position. Candi- nector. ref 351-3290 Priced thousands date will be supervising Found 2 sm. adult Dogs Free to a good home Hailey Perkins 6-10 assoc. Apply in per- in Dobson area 336- 3yr old M, Yellow lab Small Apt for 1. Major below appraised son at Nester Hosiery by appl, water furn, no pets Like New SW 2br/2ba, April 9th. 366-7895 (mix?) 336-756-1036 is celebrating YARD & BASEMENT Cozy & clean $400 + dep v/s, wood floors, new value. New 3 bdrm her 2nd birthday 789-5249 appl . Call 336-374-5914 SALE Free to a good home Free to a good home on April 3. 2 bath modular w/ RAIN OR SHINE boxer, huskie, f dog, mix Black Lab Aprox 2yrs She is the garage setup & Harvest Grille at Shelton 371 Holly Springs RD. Vineyards now hiring ex- puppies & cats 429- old 336-756-1036 daughter of Worth St. 2BR $485 . 94 Chevy Camaro Z28, Thurs 2nd & Fri 3rd ready to move in. perienced servers & 8am until. Easter 4301 Brandon & Holly Springs 2BR $375 loaded, t tops, 100K cooks Full or Part time Cemetery flowers, Free to a good home 5 Brooke Perkins No pets 336-306-2278. $4,995 429-9746 Don’t let this available. Apply in per- Tools, Knifes, An- Free to a good home month old blue of Mt. 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A ber, a month shy of our 21st finally on a good pain man- with the economy justed kid with a class. I’ve told her to be her- clever or amusing retort is fine wedding anniversary. “Lone- agement program involving the way it is, I can- bubbly personali- self, have fun and not be in- since it deflects the bullying ly,” your husband needs you strong painkillers that help me not afford to move ty. “Sara” is heavi- timidated by other kids. I also and reinforces Sara’s self-es- more now than ever. You have function and keep my job, as out and he refuses ly involved in a told her if someone pushes teem. But we don’t recom- the rest of your life to have well as keep being a mom, to leave. Please gymnastics club her, push them back harder, mend verbal or physical abuse your sexual needs met. — cooking, cleaning, doing laun- suggest a way to and is friends with and if someone calls her a in retaliation. It tends to ag- Lonely Widow in Iowa dry, etc. deal with this. — everyone there. name, come back with a re- gravate the hostilities. Help Annie’s Mailbox is written The problem is, my hus- Caught Between a However, last sponse. My wife (the calm Sara understand that kids who by Kathy Mitchell and Marcy band takes my medication. I Rock and a Hard night she gave my one) has told her to ignore the bully often have issues of in- Sugar, longtime editors of the Place wife and me some give him one of my pills every attacks or tell the other girls security and can only build Ann Landers column. Please Dear Caught: disturbing news. morning because if I don’t, he She is being bul- they have hurt her feelings themselves up by tearing oth- e-mail your questions to an- Your husband has and to please stop. ers down. will wake me up and bug me become addicted to lied by some of [email protected], or until I give in. I have to hide your pain medica- Annie’s Mailbox the other fifth- I am relieved that we have Dear Annie: I had to write write to: Annie’s Mailbox, the rest or he will take some. tion. Discuss this grade girls, who a good relationship with Sara about “Lonely in Connecti- P.O. Box 118190, Chicago, IL If I don’t give him a pill as with your doctor make fun of her and that she talks to us about cut,” who is worried about her 60611. To find out more about soon as he asks, he is argu- and then contact Advice and push her. She this. But I want to make sure sexual needs when her hus- Annie’s Mailbox, and read mentative all day long. He be- Nar-Anon (nar- is not happy going we give her good advice. band is suffering from termi- features by other Creators comes mean and hateful, and anon.org), 22527 Columnists to school. What do you recommend? — nal cancer. Syndicate writers and car- says hurtful things to me and Crenshaw Blvd., Sara is not ag- Unhappy Parents Six years ago, my husband toonists, visit the Creators our teenage sons. #200B, Torrance, gressive and has Dear Parents: Most was diagnosed with lung can- Syndicate Web page at Please don’t tell me to get CA 90505. Someone there not responded to any of the schools have regulations cer. He was often sick and in www.creators.com. counseling. My husband lost should be able to help you harassment, but it is affecting against bullying, and it is im- pain from the treatments. COPYRIGHT 2009 CRE- his job two weeks ago and the through this difficult time. her confidence and self-es- portant that this be reported. Many nights we went to sleep ATORS SYNDICATE, INC. ‘Rescue Me’ returns to fight more (pretend) fires FRAZIER MOORE While the series has a raw plains why production crew, topicality, it’s rooted in the ru- equipment and firefighters AP TELEVISION WRITER ins of 9/11. Among Tommy’s (some real, some make-be- fellow firefighters who lost lieve) have descended on a NEW YORK — “Rescue their lives that day, a cousin block of Manhattan’s West Me” has been playing with (and Tommy’s best friend) 121st Street on a frigid Janu- fire since the start. died at ground zero, later ary night. This FX drama has dared to haunting him in visions. This sequence, from an picture New York City fire- This season, Tommy’s episode to air late this season, fighters as loutish, madcap wounds are reopened (and his will show the men of 62 Truck and self-destructive — not hackles raised) when a sexy responding to a call at a blaz- just heroic. At its core is Denis French journalist arrives at the ing brownstone. It will also in- Leary, whose titles on the firehouse, researching the troduce a character played by show include co-creator, co- tragedy for a coffee table book guest star Maura Tierney, who executive producer and writer, to mark the 10th anniversary pulls up in a cab to find her plus his starring role as Tom- of the terrorists attacks. home on fire, then defies my Gavin, a flawed champion Guest stars have always Tommy’s efforts to bar her en- among New York’s Bravest. sparked “Rescue Me,” and try with a swift kick to his pri- After much too long, “Res- this season is no different. vates. (Can romance be far be- cue Me” returns for its fifth First up: Michael J. Fox in a hind?) season Tuesday at 10 p.m. multi-episode arc gets under Tierney isn’t around. Her EDT, kicking off an extra- Tommy’s skin as the obnox- scenes were shot the night be- long run of 22 episodes. ious guy dating Tommy’s es- fore. The entire location shoot As always, it’s a volatile tranged wife. will span three nights. mix of action, heart, raciness But there are also fires to “We haven’t even gone in and dark humor. put out, of course. This ex- the building yet,” says Leary, clomping around in his full $ firefighting outfit, “and we’ve Chicken Biscuits...... 2/ 3.00 been here half the evening al- ready.” Bacon Cheeseburger, Fries, The block is bathed by JASON DECROW/THE AP Actor Dennis Leary, right, takes a break with other cast members during filming for an $ lights mounted high on a cher- Lg. Drink...... 4.98 ry-picker, dousing the brown- upcoming episode of the television show “Rescue Me” Jan. 29 in New York. “Rescue Me” Hamburger Steak Plate...... $4.49 returns for its fifth season Tuesday at 10 p.m. EDT, kicking off an extra-long run of 22 Downtown Cinema Theatre episodes. 142 N. Main St., Mount Airy Mt. Airy - Hwy 52 N. Showtimes: Fri. & Sat. 7 & 9 pm, Sun. 2 & 7 pm, Mon. & Wed. 7 pm All seats: $3 789-3050 Phone: (336) 786-2222 stone’s exterior. The street is show) can rush to its destina- a vacant structure would be UPCOMING MOVIES: Pilot Mtn. - Key St. barricaded so the fire engine tion unimpeded. Meanwhile, a chosen out of simple conven- April 3 - April 8: “real,” on-duty NYFD truck is ience. Not in this case, as 368-2300 THE PINK PANTHER 2 [PG] (this one is owned by the parked out of sight around the Brink demonstrates with a corner. Every step of this fire brief tour inside. This lovely FRIDAY EVENING APRIL 3 TW - Time Warner scene has been authorized and brownstone is someone’s is now being supervised by home, with the furniture and TW 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 Dish DirecTV the department. other possessions carefully WCWG 5 3 Friends Family Guy King-Queens King-Queens Hates Chris The Game Model "Here's Your Test" Raymond Raymond Family Guy Comics 20 20 “Even though it’s fake fires moved aside and covered, to WUNL 4 4 News Business N.C. Now NC W'end Wash. Week N.C. People Explore N.C. Legislative Week Bill Moyers' Journal (N) 26 26 that we’re creating, it’s real free up space for equipment, WXLV 10 7 Family Feud World News Deal Millionaire? Wife Swap S. Nanny "Manley Family" 20/20 (N) Frasier 2/2 :35 News 45 45 flame and smoke, with safety technicians and cables Jerusalem Deliverance Abundant Healing TCT Today Love & Faith Your Day Life Today Today Know Bible Rejoice! issues,” Leary notes. snaking everywhere. WLXI 61 8 61 “Everything in here is News News Wheel Fort. Jeopardy Ghost "Big Chills" Flashpoint "Aisle 13" (N) Numb3rs "Blowback" News Letterman The guy in charge of play- WFMY 2 9 2 2 ing with fire is the show’s spe- beautiful,” says Brink, admir- WGHP 8 10 News Access H. TMZ Seinfeld Terminator Dollhouse "Needs" (N) F OX 8 News Seinfeld Bernie Mac 8 8 cial effects coordinator, Con- ing the owner’s renovation ef- WXII 12 11 News NBC News Inside Ed. Ent. Tonight Howie Do It Howie Do It Friday Night "Underdogs" Dateline NBC News :35 Jay Leno 12 12 rad (“Connie”) Brink. forts. “He’s restored all the WMYV 6 15 Simpsons Simpsons 2 1/2 Men 2 1/2 Men Friday Night Smackdown '70s Show '70s Show House Payne House Payne 48 48 “My responsibility is to woodwork. And how’s that for WGPX 9 16 M*A*S*H M*A*S*H < Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss Lea Thompson. < Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery Kellie Martin. Paid Prog. TalSeaTV 16 make sure this house doesn’t a bathroom!” FAM 18 Wife & Kids Wife & Kids '70s Show '70s Show '70s Show '70s Show '70s Show '70s Show Funniest Home Videos The 700 Club 180 311 burn down,” he says. “My Later, after the exterior HSN 20 As Seen on TV Electronic Connection Marilyn Miglin Andrew Lessman Your Vitamins SCAASI Jewelry 222 240 second responsibility is to shots are done, Tommy Gavin QVC 21 EternaGold For Race Fans Only A List by Alvin Victor Costa Occasion 14K Gold Jewelry 226 408 make fire.” and his fellow firefighters will Mad Money The Kudlow Report CNBC Reports Deal or No Deal On the Money Fast Money Options With 48 years in the busi- be filmed bursting in from the CNBC 23 208 355 street to face the smoke- Drake Drake iCarly iCarly Penguins SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob G. Lopez G. Lopez Home Imp Home Imp ness, Brink (with, more re- NICK 24 170 299 cently, sons Jeff and Conrad clogged front hall. 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BET 31 106 & Park: BET's Top 10 Live < What's the Worst That Could Happen? + Played By Played By Judge H. Judge H. 124 329 “War of the Worlds,” and the By then, the only evidence ESPN2 32 5:00 LPGA Golf NCAA Basketball Classics Mich. St./Ind. St. 1979 GameB oxing Friday Night Fights (L) Sportscenter (L) 144 209 series “The Sopranos.” (Don’t of the made-to-order inferno blame the mob for all those on West 121st Street will exist ESPN 33 Sportscenter (L) Pregame NBA Basketball Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Orlando Magic (L) NBA Basketball Hou./L.A. L. (L) 140 206 < ++ < ++ nasty explosions; blame on film. BRAV 34 Inside the Actors Studio "Eddie Murphy" Coming to America (‘88) Arsenio Hall, Eddie Murphy. Coming to America 129 273 “When we’re finished,” < ++ < ++ < Brink.) AMC 35 5:30 Highlander (‘86) Christopher Lambert. Wolf (‘94) Michelle Pfeiffer, Jack Nicholson. A publisher is bitten by a wolf. 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Tonight From Washington Presidential Library Series Capital News Today 210 350 row of propane-fueled jets) But that seems far away as Stargate: SG-1 < Stargate: The Ark of Truth +++ Michael Shanks. < Stargate: Continuum +++ Richard Dean Anderson. Stargate: SG-1 erupt from a couple of other the shoot drags on. SCIFI 42 122 244 “It’s starting to get old Ni Hao Max & Ruby Dora Go Diego Backyard Wonder Pets Wubzy Blue's Clues Ni Hao Little Bill Jack's Music Jack's Music windows. In postproduction, NOGG 44 169 298 the blaze will be further en- now,” Leary declares. “After FXSS 46 Golden Age Best Top 50 Own Words NBA Basketball Atlanta Hawks vs. Boston Celtics (L) Hawks Final Score Best Damn Top 50 420 646 hanced digitally, then copied- 10, 11, midnight, it gets RE- SPIKE 47 CSI: NY "Obsession" U FC Unleashed UFC Unleashed < Rambo: First Blood Part II ++ Sylvester Stallone. DEA 168 262 and-pasted into the brown- ALLY old. 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