Helton led T & K Enterprises with 12 points. We are dangling with the idea with getting the governor(-elect) to come to Mount Airy. We are overwhelmed in terms of people needing help. Spainhour said his teams ability to create big runs were critical in the victory. We had a very successful school year in 2007-08 which we just finalized the results for, said Dr. Ashley Hinson, superintendent of Surry County Schools. Surviving are two daughters, Dianne Phillips of the home and Kim Baker and Steve Payne of Mount Airy; a son and daughter-in-law, Dale and Debbie Phillips of Mount Airy; four grandchildren, Steven Beane of Ararat, Stefany Beane and fianc, Scotty Flippen, of Mount Airy and Brandy Spiken and Mandy Chapman, both of Mount Airy; a great-grandchild, Dakota Janzen of Mount Airy; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Bonnie Harbour of Shallotte and Susie and Bill Gingras of Lenoir; a special uncle, Robert Melton of Pulaski, Va., who was like a brother; and a special aunt, Grace Melton, also of Pulaski. In 2001, a woman named Lori Mason-Larezwas riding the Perilous Plunge, which was billed as the worlds steepest and highest flume ride at Knotts Berry Farm in Buena Park, If you go to a junior college, youll get the playing experience you need. Our team played Patrick during the summertime. Speaks was jailed under a $10,000 secured bond on charges of possession of a firearm by a felon, a felony; discharging a firearm in the city limits; and communicating threats. In years past, one of my favorite things to do to celebrate Christmas was to go to the First United Methodist Church in Pilot Mountain for Christmas Eve candlelight service. Weve played well and definitely been competitive in every ballgame weve played in. How can public policy promote healthier lifestyles? Address. The resorts high altitude, remote location, on-site Observatory Dome, and nightly Come Starwalk at Primland programs using a Celestron CGE Pro 1400 telescope make it an ideal place for stargazing. In the meantime, the furnishings will be stored in the church fellowship hall until they are relocated to the new residence. There are no local services planned. But after today, I may have to rethink what I am willing to put up with. Those with tickets are advised to arrive early to ensure timely processing through security, and to consult the Inaugural Committees official Web site at inaugural.senate.gov for more details on scheduling, security and prohibited items. The willingness for people to be helpful and go out of way to help you, along with that small town feel, that family feelits what Ive heard tourists say, too. Thats the kind of place we wanted to raise our children in. Email. n The Mount Airy Police Department is investigating a case involving larceny and damage to property at a local business. To be there, in that church on that night, I have never felt so close to our Lord the Savior. Contact Tom Joyce at tjoyce@s24476.p831.sites.pressdns.com, or at 719-1924. Little did I know, I was gonna meet a Southern Belle and start up a family. Subsequently, the Cardinals were down 23-8 at the end of the first quarter, but an 11-6 second quarter run helped to close the gap and keep East in the thick of things. Primland Resort, Auberge Resorts Collection Mondays Games The pastor added that Wednesday nights gathering was to incorporate a Moravian tradition in which the church band interrupts whatever is happening in the service at the stroke of midnight by starting to play. The members served 86 men and eight women a meal. Bill Wyatt is a reporter for the Martinsville Bulletin. We will have folks that need it and we will certainly need it. The heater can be lighted again once its back inside. One of the initiatives Oberle hopes to sponsor in the upcoming year is a Familiarity Tour, in which those working in small businesses related to the hospitality industry would receive on the spot training that offers the Surry brand of hospitality, Oberle said. She said November is typically the organizations busiest month. What was even more notable was that we had a pitcher by the name of Aaron Aiken who was drafted No. We also wanted to raise our young in a small town atmosphere. One of the key things is to establish our own brand of hospitality that makes a statement of what exists here, were not trying to change anybody here, but to heighten peoples sense about what brings people here. Among the top suggestions: There should be incentives for people who work hard to maintain good health or those who maintain a good health should pay less for premiums than those who make poor health choices such as smoking. His greatest joy in life was serving the Lord by playing the bass guitar with The Harvesters Quartet and The Singing Americans. Nathan Welch led Rockford Medical with 13 points, and Zane Shockley added 12 points. Bunt Speer will also be inducted. Contact Tom Joyce at tjoyce@s24476.p831.sites.pressdns.com, or at 719-1924.Occupancy-tax legislation may be introduced Goins of North Carolina; brother, Carlton Eugene Goins and wife Darlene and niece Carla Danielle Goins of North Carolina; his devoted mother-in-law, Charlotte J. Dabney of Ford; aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. McKenzie Sumner played for Mount Airys varsity basketball team through his senior season in 2005. Contact Mondee Tilley at mtilley@s24476.p831.sites.pressdns.com or at 719-1930. Please subscribe to keep reading. Offer online condolences at www.forbisanddick.com. Then some weeks, we dont have the six. Local tourism director Jessica Icenhour said her focus for the new year will be promoting the variety of activities that Mount Airy and the surrounding area offers such as biking, canoeing, wining and dining, among others. The county commissioners have approved charging those who stay in hotels, motels or bed and breakfast establishments outside the municipalities a 6-percent tax, subject to approval in the General Assembly. Our senior year in 95, we finished second to a team from Baltimore, Mary., he said. That season, Cowley defeated Seminole State, Oklahoma to win the Junior College World Series championship. Those items are in addition to an array of presents that the fire victims were to receive on Christmas Eve thanks to the concerned citizens. Participants will receive a survey asking for their perceptions on the biggest problem in the health-care system, such as how they choose a hospital or doctor, how to address the problem of high medical bills, and others. In Philadelphia on Friday, seven people died as a result of a fire in a duplex involving a kerosene heater. The family will receive friends Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home in Mount Airy. Patrick County vs. East Surry, 5:30 p.m. Spainhour is also expecting Levi Goins to play in this years game. Alondria Trenise McCollie, 26, of 102 Pleasant Ridge Road in Cana, Va., was cited Monday afternoon for concealment of merchandise at Wal-Mart. We got low on food back in October. What are your sources of information? WebFirst responders, volunteers and search-and-rescue teams from around the region gathered at the resort and began searching Friday night and continued throughout the day on 135 Chris Murray (NS) decisioned Jacob Gentry, 7-2 Darryl Lynn Kirby, 43, of 120 W. Pine St., was arrested on charges of habitual driving while impaired, a felony; driving while impaired; and driving with license revoked on Dec. 17. Im sort of opposed to taxes, too, said Stevens, who during her campaign identified overtaxation as the No. Goins is a member of the Granite Bears 2001 state championship basketball team. We are trying to do everything we can to keep up with the demand. We started at 189, and our big kids at the top of the lineup got us off to an explosive start, Jessup said. Their fans chant and absolutely get into the game. Jamie Smiths eight points led a balanced scoring attack for Marions Jewelry. Since that facility has been in operation, they have never had a prison break. Stevens was asked to introduce the occupancy-tax legislation by Paul Johnson, a member of the Surry County Board of Commissioners. While less dangers are associated with other types of heating sources, the Mount Airy Fire Department recommends having all heating systems inspected and serviced by a professional technician near the beginning of each heating season. More and more, he said, this is a joint community effort. Wallys Pharmacy was a 19-17 winner against Olympia Restaurant in Youth Hoop Girls competition. Her staff will be available to answer any questions. The event will include activities throughout the evening for kids in the upstairs gallery. Alex Hall added 13 points, and Chance Sizemore put up 12 points. Mount Airy officials decision to temporarily close the local pool was mainly a result of a lack of communication from the federal level about the new law and a shortage of parts to comply with the regulation, said city Parks and Recreation Director Catrina Alexander. Since the wicks in kerosene heaters deteriorate over time, their correct replacement also is important, Brannock said. Previously, Chastidy was a Director of Rooms at Auberge Resorts. Construction on the 72,000-square-foot Lodge at Primland is scheduled to be complete in late spring 2009 at Primland, a massive hunting and golf complex with a south gate at Claudville and a northern entrance at Meadows of Dan. Rubin was reported missing on July 2 after he went jogging and never returned. But local citizens can do that Tuesday, when the Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care hosts a community-wide meeting to gather public comments on health-care issues for use by the Obama-Biden transition team. Albert Blackmon asked Brown who will give the presentation to the state legislators. Each member of Congress received 198 tickets to distribute among constituents interested in attending the Jan. 20 Inaugural Ceremonies for President-Elect Barack Obama. We would make a run on them, then play even, then another run would happen. We also wish for you state and federal money to pay for the many heretofore unfunded mandates from those two entities. With about 3:13 left in the first quarter and the score 14-5, Cougars guard Jacob Reynolds would connect on a short jumper to make it 14-7 and that would be the last of the scoring for the Cougars until midway through the second quarter in which Mount Airy would blow the game wide open with a 18-2 run to stretch the lead to 32-9. The day after Mejas death, residents stopped to pay their respects at a small memorial erected by union members outside Tower 33. Smith said the search has been reduced from about 150 people to 20, emphasizing that many areas were covered multiple times since Friday. Furniture, kitchen utensils, mattresses and other household necessities had been left behind when Smiths father, also of Walnut Cove, passed away. The crime remains unsolved, a police spokesperson said Friday. Pettry was at a loss for words Wednesday when talking about the goodness displayed by the congregation of Woodland Baptist Church and persons associated with the Stokes Health Department. The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles in Raleigh will announce who will win the bid to be the new contractor in two weeks, officials said this week. The thing about Travis is that he was a man among boys. Smith had to temporarily suspend the search because the wet conditions made it too dangerous for the searchers, but in less than 36 hours specialized rope units were back out combing the cliffs near the trail where Rubin left for a run around 11 a.m. on June 2 and never returned.