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Written by Greg Hankins

Sunday, 31 January 2010

Monday, February 1
• Moore County Literacy Council - Orientation – 1 to 2 pm. This are workshops for volunteers who would like to become adult tutors. Volunteers are required to attend Orientation prior to a training session. Tutor Training will continue on February 8,11,15 and 18, 1 pm - 4 pm. The twelve hour workshops will be held at Emmanuel Youth House, 385 E Indiana, Southern Pines. Donations will be accepted to defray the cost of materials. Register one the week prior to the session. Registrations may be made by phone, (910)692-5954 or e-mail, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

• Moore County Board of Commissioners – 4 pm. Historic Courthouse in Carthage.

Tuesday, February 2
•   Groundhog Day
•   College Club Luncheon – 11:30 am, Amy Jo Wood, Marketing Director of Our State Magazine, will be the guest speaker. The meeting will be at Pinewild Country Club. Cost of the luncheon is $15. For further information, contact Katharine Bozarth, vice president/membership chairman at (910) 255-6286.
•   Glenn Miller Orchestra – 7:30 pm, In Concert in the Robert E. Lee Auditorium at Pinecrest High School, 250 Voit Gilmore Road, Southern Pines. All Tickets purchased in advance only $20, Tickets purchased at the door $25. Tickets available to purchase from Whelan Realty on Seven Lakes Drive. For more information call (910) 673-2796. *Event sponsored by Pinecrest High School Band* The Miller Sound Lives Forever!

Thursday, February 4
•   Wine & Chocolate – 2 pm at Seven Lakes North Clubhouse. Enjoy an afternoon delight, or an early Valentine’s Day treat sponsored by the Women of Seven Lakes. Featured guests Leslie Rose of Sandhills Winery and Rena Schrein of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory will offer delicious samples of some of their most popular products along with romantic and inspiring ideas to make your Valentine’s Day memorable. Guests and visitors are welcome to attend.
•   Say Be Mine With Wine Valentine Tasting – 5:00 to 8:00 at Sandhills Winery. Located in Seven Lakes Plaza next to Peking Wok. Reservations preferred.
•   Lions Club – 7 pm, Major Eric Johnson will be the guest speaker. His topic will be: The Contemporary History of Afghanistan, Insurgency, and the Improvements and Challenges facing the Afghan people. The Seven Lakes Lions Club extends a cordial invitation to the community to hear Major Johnson speak on this important and timely subject. Meeting will be held at the Seven Lakes Country Club.

Friday, February 5
•   Artists League Of The Sandhills Art Exhibit And Sale – Opening reception 3-5 pm. “Please Don't Feed the Animals” – an exhibit of original art works by the members depicting animals, birds, fish, insects, etc. Ideal show to bring the kids to! Artists League of the Sandhills. 129 Exchange St., Aberdeen. Exhibit runs through March 19. Gallery hours noon-3 pm, Monday - Saturday. 910-944-3979, www.artistleague.org
•   American Red Cross Blood Donation – 11 am - 3:30 pm, Belk Department Store (On the bus), Pinecrest Plaza, Southern Pines. Appt. call Wendi 692-6088.

Saturday, February 6
•   Standard First Aid + Adult CPR/AED – 8:00 am - 2:00 pm. American Red Cross Introductory Certification Course. Certification fee $60. American Red Cross Moore County, 115 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Southern Pines. 910-692-8571

Sunday, February 7
•   Eddie Barrett – with the Goodman Legacy Orchestra. 3:30 to 6 pm. At Mr. P’s, 155 Hall Avenue, Southern Pines.

Monday, February 8
•   Seven Lakes Landowners Association Work Session – 8:30 am, Conference Room.
•   National Active & Retired Federal Employees – (NARFE) Sandhills Chapter 1895, monthly meeting, 10:30 am, Community Congregational Church, 141 N. Bennett St., Southern Pines. Guest speaker, Emily Tobias, Attorney and Public Administrator for Moore County will speak on legal matters affecting senior citizens. Chapter 1895 welcomes all Federal (including US Postal Service) active employees, retirees, spouses and surviving spouses to monthly meetings. Information: contact Vilma Geisert (910) 215-5898 or George Sandoval (910) 246-9881.
•   Bingo Night At Our Lady Of The Americas – 7 pm, Early Bird Bingo; and 7:30 pm, Regular Bingo. Located at 298 Farmers Market Road, off Hwy 211 (Exxon Station), just east of Hwy 220 near Candor. Minimum purchase $15.00. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Everyone over the age of 16 is welcome. For more information, call 910 974-3051.

Tuesday, February 9

• Seven Lakes West Landowners Association Work Session – 9 am, West Side Park Community Center.

•   American Red Cross Blood Donation – 9:00 am - 1:30 pm. Moore Co. Employees, Agriculture Bldg, 707 Pinehurst Ave., Carthage. Sponsored by Methodist Men’s Club and Carthage Women’s Club. Make appt. online at www.redcrossblood.org and enter code 5824.
•   Computer Club of Seven Lakes – 3 pm, at the Seven Lakes North Game room. The topic will be “Back to Basics” presented by Craig Castrogiovanni of G&D Computer, Seven Lakes. Castrogiovanni has 15 years experience with computers and data engineering. The presentation will include a guided tour of a computer’s hardware and software. He will also show how to find and use the tools required to keep your computer running at its maximum potential, along with securing your computer and network from malware and hackers. Please bring along your questions as well as any suggestions for upcoming meetings.

Wednesday, February 10
•   American Red Cross Blood Donation – 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Seven Lakes Community, SL North Clubhouse, Seven Lakes. Appt. call 673-4931.
•   Infant/Child CPR/AED – 6:00 - 9:30 pm, American Red Cross Introductory Certification Course. Certification Fee $40. American Red Cross Moore County, 115 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Southern Pines. 910-692-8571
•   OKLAHOMA! Presented by Moore OnStage – A cast of more than 30 characters, 16 members of the orchestra, costumes, dance and more. The Moore OnStage Oklahoma production will run February 10-14, at Robert E. Lee Auditorium, Pinecrest High School. Tickets are $25 for adults, $15 for students 18 and under and may be reserved with Visa or Mastercard by calling 910-692-7118. Don’t miss this wonderful production.

Thursday, February 11
•   Wells Fargo Advisors – 4 pm to 4:50 pm, Smart investment strategy can help you make the most of market advances and limit your risk during market declines. This is a Free seminar – Weathering Market Volatility – Held at Seven Lakes West Community Center, Longleaf Drive, Seven Lakes. Presented by Robert J. Wagler, CPA, CRPC, Financial Advisor. Snack served. Seating is limited. To R.S.V.P., call Carolyn Crider at 800.727.5221 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
•    O'Neal School Information Session and Tour – Theater in the O’Neal School Activities Center. Families who are interested in learning more about The O’Neal School are invited to an Information Session and Tour of The O’Neal School 6 pm to 7:30 pm. The headmaster, division directors, teachers, admissions staff and volunteer parents will be available to give information and answer questions. www.ONealSchool.org. Call Admissions Director, Alice Droppers for more information: (910) 692-6920 ext. 103 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
•   Seven Lakes Garden Club – 7:30 pm. “Getting Your Garden Ready for Spring Planting”. Held at Seven Lakes North Clubhouse. Guest speaker will be Pete Gulley, Co-owner of Gulley’s & Son Garden Center, Southern Pines. Unlike other garden centers, Gulley’s is a unique place, where on the grounds you will find a Christmas cottage, a country store, and even, a military museum! Gulley will advise everyone on how they can get their gardens ready for Spring planting. Everyone is welcome.
•   Seven Lakes Garden Club – 7:30 pm. Pete Gulley, co-owner of Gulley’s Garden Center will be the speaker. Meeting will be at the SL North Clubhouse. Everyone is welcome to join us.

Friday, February 12
•   Outreach Valentine’s Party – 12 pm (noon), The Chapel in the Pines will host their annual Outreach Valentine’s Party. The Chapel invites everyone to come, especially anyone living in the community that are alone or shut-in. The event includes special entertainment. If you would like to attend, but need transportation or need more information, please contact Fran Stark at 673-5493.
•   American Red Cross Blood Donation – 2:30 - 7:00 pm, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 9880 US Hwy 15-50, Pinehurst. Appt. call Nancy 603-0846

Saturday, February 13
•   Carolina Philharmonic Concert – 5:30 pm, at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, 300 Dundee Road, Pinehurst. Chamber Music “In the Name of Valentine” includes a Champagne & Chocolates Reception Concert at 6 pm, Strauss - Beethoven - Kreutzer - Rachmaninoff - Piazzolla presented. Ticket Prices: General Admission $25, Senior/Military $20, Students Free. Ticket Sales & Sponsorship 910-400-.5070 or CarolinaPhil.org

Sunday, February 14
•   Valentine’s Day
•   Carolina Philharmonic Concert – at 4 pm, Reception at 5:30 pm. Held at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, 300 Dundee Road, Pinehurst. Chamber Music – “In the Name of Valentine” includes a Champagne & Chocolates Reception. Strauss - Beethoven - Kreutzer - Rachmaninoff - Piazzolla presented. Ticket Prices: General Admission $25, Senior/Military $20, Students Free. Ticket Sales & Sponsorship 910-400-5070 or CarolinaPhil.org

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Trudie Vaughn

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Junnie C. Garrison

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Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Jones

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Mary A. Nuwer

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