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LINCOLN
TIMES-NEWS
P.O. Box 40
119 W. Water Street
Lincolnton, NC 28092
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RECENT
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Recent Social - January 2003
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Bowling keeps Kean Agers Young at Heart
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League offers fun, fellowship and fitness for Lincoln County Seniors
January 10, 2003 - As the pins crash down, spectators clap, cheer and hold up their hands for high fives.
The Kean Agers, Pin Poppers and Young at Heart are at it again..
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(Top) Harland Payne bowls a good game Monday at George Pappas Liberty Lanes. The seasoned bowler cheers on others when they have a
successful turn and records results as the group's secretary. (Below) Ted Paige prepares to take his shot at the pins. (LTN photos by Diane Turbyfill)
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Simply Sketching
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January 10, 2003 - Simon Stroud concentrates and creating a clown Tuesday afternoon in Leah Rogers' art class. Students learn to sketch
clowns, elephants, fish and other animals in the art room of the Lincoln Cultural Center. The Lincoln Arts Council hosts weekly classes for children of all ages. (LTN photo by Jenny Walling)
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Teens travel to London, England
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Cheerleaders march in New Year’s parade
January 15, 2003 - Two West Lincoln High School cheerleaders helped ring in the new year in London, England.
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Cassie Ledbetter and Joey Price stop for a photo while touring London, England.
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Family brings gifts and affection to the elderly
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Kisses and warm wishes
January 17, 2003 - Raquel, Alexis and Rebekah Cespedes visit their grandparents twice a week — all eight of them.
The children visit Lincoln Nursing Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays with their mother, Iliana Gonzalez. They’ve been making the visits for more
than a year.
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Pansy Helms, a resident at Lincoln Nursing Center, gets a kiss and an apple pie from 5-year-old Alexis Cespedes. The youngster and her
family visit the nursing home twice a week bringing warm wel-comes to their adopted grandparents. (LTN photo by Jenny Walling)
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Lincoln Arts Council hosts photo contest
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January 17, 2003 - The Lincoln Arts Council 2002 Amateur Photography Competition had more
than 50 entries.
Juror for the competition was Jenny Walling, photographer for the Lincoln Times-News.
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Pam Peacock's "Pretty in Pink" won first place in the Peo-ple/Animal Life category.
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Congregation breaks ground on new site
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Winter Fun Day
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January 22, 2003 - Lincoln County students were out of school Monday for Martin Lu-ther King Day. The 4-H office offered children an
alternative to sitting at home - Winter Fun Day. Students enjoyed making arts and crafts, eating lunch, and playing games. Stephanie Spittle, 7, painted a snowman clock. 4-H often offers activities for
students when school is out. For details, call 704-736-8452. (LTN photo by Jenny Walling)
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Music minister celebrates silver anniversary
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Career brings composing, choirs and calling
January 24, 2003 - His resume is impeccable, his boss is impressed and he rarely misses a day of work.
Unfortunately for Lincolnton’s employers — he’s not for hire.
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Phil Campbell conducts music for the hand bell choir at First Baptist Church. The minister of music has worked for the church for 25
years. (LTN photo by Jenny Walling)
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Workers volunteer at Christian Ministry
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January 24, 2003 - Sounds of laughter, conversation and productivity echo through the loading area at
Christian Ministry. It’s the sound of volunteers at work.
A special crew of volunteers have been cleaning, sorting food and packaging items for the Ministry for the last two weeks, a team from Salem Industries.
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Young artist gets published
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Red Hatters travel to England
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Murder and Mayhem
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Dinner theater sends audience and actors searching for clues
January 31, 2003 - Old Magnolia Capote gathers her ungrateful relatives together to play a game. The reward — her vast estate.
The Lincoln Theatre Guild’s “Southern Fried Murder” will open at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14 at the Lincoln Cultural Center.
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Lions collect glasses and hearing aids
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January 31, 2003 - The Lions Clubs for the Lions Club International Recycle for Sight & Hearing
Project are collecting eye glasses.
Throughout the year, Lincoln and Gaston County Lions Clubs are collecting useable eyeglasses and hearing aides. However, during the summer and fall season,
they are making a concerted effort to educate the general public, medical community, church, and school groups about their need.
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