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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 - September 2002
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Salem United Methodist to host mission event
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September 2, 2002 - On Sunday, Sept. 15 at 3 p.m., Salem United Methodist Church on Pilot Knob Road in
Denver will have the opportunity to host a mission event, with guest speaker, Rev. Camille Yorkey.
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Down on the Farm
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September 6, 2002 - Jordan Link, foreground, and Andrew Cromer dressed up Thursday for "Down on the Farm" at First Presbyterian
Church. The kindergartens enjoyed learning about farm life. (LTN photo by Diane Turbyfill)
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Farming Fun
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September 6, 2002 - Students in Rebekah Leonard's class at First Presbyterian Church enjoyed life "Down on the Farm" Thursday.
The kindergarten class explored life on a farm in preparation for their upcoming field trip to Bah Moo Farm. Students sang songs, played games, read books and learned about the letter "F."
(Above) Mrs. Leonard sings a round of "Old Mrs. Leonard Had a Farm" with her students. (Right) Matthew Lowe wore his best scarecrow outfit and did a little jig during music. (LTN photos by Diane Turbyfill)
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Garden club to host tag sale
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September 6, 2002 - The Vintage Garden Club tries to beautify homes inside and
out.
“The group is interested as much in renovation of homes as in gardening,” says Robin Todd, club member.
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Robin Todd prepares items for Saturday's tag sale, to be hosted by The Vintage Garden Club. (LTN photos by Diane Turbyfill)
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Marching Rebels
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September 11, 2002 - The West Lincoln High School marching band performed Friday night during halftime. This year's program - Country
Western Show 2002 - includes songs like "Boot Scootin Boogie" and "Friends in Lowly Places." (LTN photo by Diane Turbyfill)
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Area teachers featured in upcoming exhibit
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‘For Love of Art’
September 13, 2002 - The Lincoln Arts Council will present the works of area art teachers of Lincoln County in, “For Love of Art.”
The opening reception will be Sunday from 2 until 4 p.m. in the Carolina Mills Gallery of the Lincoln Cultural Center, 403 E. Main St.
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(Top) Mary Jane Howard, executive director of the Lincoln Arts Council, and Valerie King, executive director of the Lincoln Cultural
Center, hang the piece, "Red Barn" by Kim Beam. (Below) "Self Portrait" by Antonio Fernetti will also be featured in the upcoming show. (LTN photos by Jenny Walling)
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Review Book Club celebrates sixty years
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September 13, 2002 - Love of literature has kept a group of Lincoln County
women meeting for six decades.
The Review Book Club gathered Wednesday at the Lincolnton Country Club to celebrate their 60th anniversary.
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Sheldon Anderson gives a warm greeting to Rachel Thompson as members of the Review Book Club gathered Wednesday at the
Lincolnton Country Club. (LTN photos by Diane Turbyfill)
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Galle heads to Hawaii for Mrs. America Pageant
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September 13, 2002 - Mrs. North Carolina America 2002, Wendy Galle of Sherrills Ford is in
Honolulu preparing for the Mrs. America Pageant.
Galle joins 50 other married women from around the nation at the Hilton Hawaiian Village as they compete for the title of Mrs. America 2002.
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Farmers ‘A-maized’ by new found success
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September 20, 2002 - An A-Maizing Corn Field awaits those who step up to the challenge in
Vale.
Since last spring, Caroll Mitchem, Wayne Mitchem and Daniel Houser have planted and plowed, creating a towering maze in the shape of a tractor
pulling the words, Vale, NC.
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(Top) First and second-graders from North Brook Elementary School visited the A-Maizing Corn Field in Vale Tuesday. Students found their
way through the maze and learned about farm animals during their visit. (Below) Kristina Hendricks, second-grade teacher from North Brook, entertains students in her farm outfit.
(LTN photos by Jenny Walling)
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100th birthday
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September 25, 2002 - Carrie Kiser Lynch was born Sept. 7, 1902 in the Landers Chapel Area. She celebrated her 100th birthday recently with
a party at Pisgah United Methodist Church. Members showered her with birthday cards. She has three children, Bobby Lynch, James Lynch, and Katherine Camp; six grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
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Pecks, Pies and Paints Scenes from Apple Festival
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September 27, 2002 -
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Saturday was the 31st Lincoln County Apple Festival. The annual event brought thousands of people to the streets of downtown Lincolnton.
(Right) Tereso Orozco worked to keep up with the crowds, selling a variety of apples for Double B Farms. (LTN photos by Jenny Walling)
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Senior citizens volunteered last week, making apple pies to sell during Apple Festival.
(Right) Pinkie Mosteller helped make the pies that served as a fund-raiser. Pies were sold for $5 each.
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Apples are plentiful at the Apple Festival, but children find time to get their faces painted, hair colored and arms put in casts.
(Above) Colt Reynolds got his hair sprayed multiple colors at a tent on the lawn of the Lincoln Cultural Center. (Middle) Kyle Lewis, designer of this year's Apple Festival T-shirt, autographed shirts Saturday. This year's T-shirt design included apples and an American flag. (Below) Warlock enjoyed a snow cone during the festival, while Avalanche hoped for a bite.
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