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Around Town 2/11/2005

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SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS MEETING Sons of the Confederate Veterans the General Robert F. Hoke/General Williams J. Hoke Camp 1616 will have its monthly meeting Wednesday Feb. 16 at Ryan’s Steakhouse in Lincolnton at 7 p.m. “KNIGHT OF LOVE” DINNER The North Lincoln High School Band Boosters are sponsoring a…

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Rotary Farewell

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Chamber previews upcoming events

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The Lincolnton/Lincoln County Chamber of Commerce board previewed upcoming events at its monthly meeting Tuesday, which included the annual adult spelling bee and legislative breakfast, networking luncheon and business after hours events. The adult spelling bee, which last year raised $11,000 for the chamber and for Lincoln County Schools Education…

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Dancing enthusiasts walk the line

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Merle Potuzak said when she line dances she can’t think about anything else. “You forget about the little problems,” Potuzak said. Wearing her jeans and red cowboy boots, Potuzak has been line dancing since the early 90s. Once she got started, she couldn’t stop. Now the Cornelius resident teaches line…

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Post office takes steps for growth

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DENVER – In response to continued growth in Denver, the post office is bringing in some new faces. Four temporary rural carriers have been hired in the last six months and Postmaster Charles McDaniel does not see it stopping there. “Denver has got a 12 percent growth rate. It’s controlled,…

Because she says sew

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Delorise Ellsworth of Iron Station has made almost 100 quilts. The hobby that she has had for ten years made her want to share her fun with others in the community. “The Quilter’s Haven” in Denver is now open, offering quilting supplies, fabric and even classes. “There is just nothing…

Around Norman

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LAKE NORMAN – Lake Norman may have a bike trail in the future that will circle around the entire area of shoreline. Duke Power has donated $2,500 to the project and Centralina Council of Governments has agreed to match this. The idea stemmed from Frank Johnson, who used to be…