Morning Brew: Bringing Out Cinnamon Spice
Morning Brew: Bringing Out Cinnamon Spice
Morning Brew: Bringing Out Cinnamon Spice
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very week, Nancy James brings her rabbit Cinnamon Spice, a Siamese Sable Netherland, with her to the Evening Farmers Market at Pecan Park. Her business, The James Gang, sells homemade pet treats and accessories for dogs, cats and rabbits at the market. The Evening Farmers Market runs on Thursdays starting at 4 p.m.
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Community Calendar
FUNDRAISER
Special Treasures will have a lot sale of electronics, furniture, home decor, clothing, toys, and more. Proceeds will go toward the Childrens Homes of Iredell County. 10 a.m. today, Special Treasures, 224 N. Center St., Statesville. Call 704-873-7015.
TODAY
Fund. Specialty awards to be given to cruisers. Bring canned-food items for donation. 4-7 p.m. Saturday, Station 1, 501 Ruritan Park Road, Stony Point. Call 704-585-2519.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23
TEDDY BEAR PICNIC
Program for ages 3 and younger. Bring your teddy bear to enjoy songs and more. 10-10:20 a.m. Wednesday, Iredell County Public Library, 201 N. Tradd St., Statesville. Call 704-878-3097.
PUBLISHER
Tim Dearman.....................................4001 tdearman@statesville.com
THURSDAY, MAY 24
WOMENS HEALTH SUMMIT
Issues to be discussed include: health issues affecting todays families, heart disease and women, families in motion, Cooperative Extension programs and resources and more. Pre-registration required by May 18. Lunch will be provided. Call 704-873-0507. Free program. 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Iredell County Agricultural Resources Center, 444 Bristol Drive, Statesville.
EDITOR
Dave Ibach ......................................... 4401 dibach@statesville.com
SUNDAY, MAY 20
SPRINKLE REUNION
All are asked to bring a well-lled picnic basket. 1 p.m. Sunday, New Prospect Baptist Church, 509 Prospect Road, Statesville.
NEWS
Bethany Fuller Business Reporter ............................4422 jfuller@statesville.com Amy Fuhrman Opinion Page Editor ..........................4403 afuhrman@statesville.com Jim McNally City, County Reporter .......................4433 jmcnally@statesville.com Preston Spencer Education & Nonprots Reporter .....4435 pspencer@statesville.com Donna Swicegood Public Safety Reporter......................4434 dswicegood@statesville.com Regan Hill Photographer ................................... 4461 rhill@statesville.com To report news ................. 873-1451, ext. 6 news@statesville.com Adam Houston Sports Writer ....................................4453 ahouston@statesville.com Brian Meadows Sports Writer ....................................4452 bmeadows@statesville.com To report scores...............873-1451, ext. 7 sports@statesville.com Retail advertising ............ 873-1451, ext. 3 advertising@statesville.com Classied advertising..... 873-1451, ext. 2 classied@statesville.com Melinda Manning Advertising Director.......................... 4501 mmanning@statesville.com
MONDAY, MAY 21
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SPORTS
TUESDAY, MAY 22
ABWA ANNIVERSARY DINNER
South MeDeri Chapter of ABWA will celebrate its 35th anniversary. All past members are invited to attend. For more information call 704-8724847 or 704-873-8279. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Odd Fellows Lodge, 128 E. Sharpe St., Statesville.
Today in History
Today is Friday, May 18, the In 1896, the Supreme 139th day of 2012. There are Court, in Plessy v. Ferguson, 227 days left in the year. endorsed separate but equal racial segregation, a concept renounced 58 years later in Todays Highlight Brown v. Board of Education of in History: Topeka. In 1910, Halleys Comet In 1912, singer Perry Como passed by earth, brushing it was born in Canonsburg, with its tail. Pa.; movie writer-director Richard Brooks (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Elmer Gantry; On this date: In Cold Blood) was born in In 1012, Theophylact, son of Philadelphia. Gregory, Count of Tusculum, In 1933, President Franklin became Pope Benedict VIII, D. Roosevelt signed a measure succeeding Pope Sergius IV. creating the Tennessee Valley In 1642, the Canadian city Authority. of Montreal was founded by In 1953, Jacqueline Cochran French colonists. became the rst woman to In 1765, about one-fourth of break the sound barrier as she Montreal was destroyed by a piloted a Canadair F-86 Sabre re. jet over Rogers Dry Lake, Calif. In 1969, astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Thomas P. Stafford and John W. Young blasted off aboard Apollo 10 on a mission to orbit the moon. In 1980, the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington state exploded, leaving 57 people dead or missing. In 1982, a jury in NewYork City convicted the Rev. Sun Myung Moon, founder and leader of the Unication Church, of tax evasion and conspiracy. (Moon served 13 months in prison.) In 2011, The United States slapped sanctions on Syrian President Bashar Assad and six others for human rights abuses over their brutal crackdown on anti-government protests, for the rst time personally penalizing the Syrian leader for the actions of his security forces.
ADVERTISING
Todays Birthdays:
Actor Dwayne Hickman is 78. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Brooks Robinson is 75. Bluegrass singer-musician Rodney Dillard (The Dillards) is 70. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Reggie Jackson is 66. Country singer Joe Bonsall (The Oak Ridge Boys) is 64. Rock musician Rick Wakeman (Yes) is 63. Country singer George Strait is 60. Actor Chow Yun-Fat is 57. Contemporary Christian musician Barry Graul (MercyMe) is 51. Comedianwriter Tina Fey is 42. Rapper Special Ed is 38. Rock singer Jack Johnson is 37. Christianrock musician Kevin Huguley (Rush of Fools) is 30.
CORRECTIONS
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