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July 12, 2012

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Page 28 - Rutherford Weekly 828-248-1408 www.rutherfordweekly.com Locations Rutherford Weekly's distribution is 16,000 Papers At Over 385 GROWING! To better serve our readers & advertisers we have increased the number of locations Camp Wheezknot 2012 Camp Wheezknot is an annual camp for children ages 7 to 12 who have a history with asthma. Camp is free to att end, and campers take part in traditional camp activities while also receiving asthma education. Camp is funded by the Rutherford Regional Health Foundation. For more information or to register for camp, please call 828-286-5444. Registration ends July 30; if there is no answer, please leave camper's name, age, telephone number and address. Communities In Schools of North Carolina Network Joins Walmart in argest Walmart Back-to-School Supply Drive in NC's History Communities In Schools of Rutherford County, part of the leading dropout prevention network in North Carolina dedicated leading dropout prevention network in North Carolina dedicated to empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life, is Communities In Schools of Rutherford County, part of the to empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life, is proud to announce participation in a statewide partnership with almart to collect school supplies for economically-disadvan- ducted by Walmart in North Carolina, involving all 139 local Wal- mart stores across the state. CISNC has identifi ed 79 counties that will benefi that will benefi t t from the "Build A Backpack" program. trusted nonprofi ts. These partner agencies are assisting CISNC in counties where there are Walmart stores but not a local CISNC in counties where there are Walmart stores but not a local CISNC affi liate. proud to announce participation in a statewide partnership with Walmart to collect school supplies for economically-disadvan- taged students in North Carolina. taged students in North Carolina. Now in its second year, the 2012 "Build A Backpack" back-to- Now in its second year, the 2012 "Build A Backpack" back-to- school supply drive is the largest school supply drive ever con- school supply drive is the largest school supply drive ever con- ducted by Walmart in North Carolina, involving all 139 local Wal- mart stores across the state. CISNC has identifi ed 79 counties from the "Build A Backpack" program. To expa d its reach across the state, CISNC has also partnered with other its reach across the state, CISNC has also partnered with other trusted nonprofi ts. These partner agencies are assisting CISNC expandn affi liate. The campaign, which will launch July 23, 2012, and run until August 31, 2012, will have bins avail- The campaign, which will launch July 23, 2012, and run until August 31, 2012, will have bins avail- able in all Walmart stores to collect donated school supply items. The items will be distributed to local able in all Walmart stores to collect donated school supply items. The items will be distributed to local Communities In Schools affi liates or other designated partners, and will then be distributed to low- Communities In Schools affi liates or other designated partners, and will then be distributed to low- income public school students. Individuals can also participate in this drive from the comfort of home Brrenda Watson, Program Committee Chair noted, "We have long enjoyed the supportt of our Walmart Store in Forest City. For years it was the only location that invited us to have our big yellow school bus parked out front during our "Stuff the Bus with School Tools" drive. Last year was the fi rst time for their tnership, 65% of everything we collected came frrom W Walmarrt income public school students. Individuals can also participate in this drive from the comfort of home by donating online http://www.RutherfordCIS.org Money collected will be distributed to the CIS affi liate or partner organization in each county to purchase needed school supplies. Store in Forest City. For years it was the only location that invited us to have our big yellow school bus parked out front during our "Stuff the Bus with School Tools" drive. Last year was the fi rst time for their Build-a-Backpack campaign. With this pari Bu ld-a-Backpack campaign. With this partnership, 65% of everything we collected came f om alma in Forest City, so we are thrilled to have them back as a partner this year. Their help along with Ingles, B enda Watson, Program Committee Chair noted, "We have long enjoyed the suppor of our Walmar by donating online http://www.RutherfordCIS.org Money collected will be distributed to the CIS affi liate or partner organization in each county to purchase needed school supplies. in Forest City, so we are thrilled to have them back as a partner this year. Their help along with Ingles, Staples, Food Lion, Mountain 1st Bank, Carolina Health Systems local offi ces along with many other civic the success of this campaign piloted here in North Carolina, with the invaluable help of Communities In Staples, Food Lion, Mountain 1st Bank, Carolina Health Systems local offi ces along with many other civic and faith groups enabled us to donate 9,989 pieces of schools supplies to 21 public schools." "We could not be more thrilled with the success of the 'Build a Backpack' supply drive last year," ce President of Walmarrt and CISNC Boarrd Member. "It is our hope that and faith groups enabled us to donate 9,989 pieces of schools supplies to 21 public schools." "We could not be more thrilled with the success of the 'Build a Backpack' supply drive last year," said Ronny Hayes, Regional Vi sa d Ronny Hayes, Regional Viice President of Walma t and CISNC Boa d Member the success of this campaign piloted here in North Carolina, with the invaluable help of Communities In Schools, will ensure that the neediest students be the recipients of the collected items and continue to "It is our hope that Schools, will ensure that the neediest students be the recipients of the collected items and continue to serve as a model across the country and amount to even greater accomplishments this coming sum- serve as a model across the country and amount to even greater accomplishments this coming sum- mer." serve those most in need by launching such a massive and promising school supply campaign. A small investment today in 'Build A Backpack' will pay a big dividend in the lives of students who need the es- Signage promoting "Build A Backpack" will appear throughout all Walmart stores in North Carolina. "With a presence in 44 counties across North Carolina, Communities In Schools touches North Caro- l lina'ina's neediest chis neediest childrldren," said Linda Harrillen," said Linda Harrill, Pr, President and CEO of CISNC.esident and CEO of CISNC. "In fact "In fact, 97 per, 97 percent of the students that CIS serves art s udents that CIS serves are economically disadvantaged. mer." Signage promoting "Build A Backpack" will appear throughout all Walmart stores in North Carolina. "With a presence in 44 counties across North Carolina, Communities In Schools touches North Caro- cent of the serve those most in need by launching such a massive and promising school supply campaign. A small e economically disadvantaged. We t thank Walma t for its commitment t hank Walmarrt for its commitment too investment today in 'Build A Backpack' will pay a big dividend in the lives of students who need the es- sential tools that support their success in school." sential tools that support their success in school." CISNC will also work in partnership with other organizations in North Carolina to distribute supplies in select communities. almart and Build-a-Backpack or will visit the big yellow bus as it travels to a parking lot near you. The CIS Rutherford County Board and our volunteers will man the "Stuff the Bus with School Tools" as it visits var ous parking lot. We appreciate your help for this fun time in the sun. Look for us during the end of July and early August," encouraged Karl Ju y and early August," encouraged Karen Moore, V ce Chair of Communities In Schools of Ruther or Cou ty If your business wants to suppo t and work with us to see students have what they need for th "The need in our ar i ea is gr i eater than ever befort e. We hope you will either shop and donate through Countyn . If your business wants to supporrt and work with us to see students have what they need for thee coming year contact us at execdir@RutherfordCIS.org or by phone at 828-288-0228. Walmart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) serves customers and members more than 200 million times per week at 9,029 retail ferent banners in 15 countries. With fi fi scal year 2011 sales of $419 billion, Walma e than 2 million associates worldwide. Walmarrt continues to be a leader in sustainabilityy, appreciate your help for this fun time in the sun. Look for us during the end of en Moore, Viice Chair of Communities In Schools of Rutherfford emp oys more than 2 million associates worldwide. Walma t continues to be a leader in sustainabilit corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. Additional information about Walmart can be found by visiting www.walmartstores.com. scal year 2011 sales of $419 billion, Walmarrt corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. Additional information about Walmart can be found by visiting www.walmartstores.com. Article compliments of: Charlotte Ware Epley Executive Director Communities In Schools of Rutherford County CISNC will also work in partnership with other organizations in North Carolina to distribute supplies in select communities. "The need n our area s grea er than ever before. W hope you will either shop and donate through Walmart and Build-a-Backpack or will visit the big yellow bus as it travels to a parking lot near you. The CIS Rutherford County Board and our volunteers will man the "Stuff the Bus with School Tools" as it visits various parking lot. Wi coming year contact us at execdir@RutherfordCIS.org or by phone at 828-288-0228. Walmart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) serves customers and members more than 200 million times per week at 9,029 retail units under 60 difi un ts under 60 different banners in 15 countries. With employs morl Communities In Schools of North Carolina Network Joins Walmart in Largest Walmart Back-to-School Supply Drive in NC's History Rutherford Weekly is available. What Can Do For You! Thursday, July 12-July 18, 2012 INDEPENDENCE TO GO ANYWHERE YOUR HEART DESIRES! "YOUR ONE STOP MEDICAL SHOP!" Jazzy Power Chairs • Scooters • Seat Lift Chairs Complete Home Oxygen Services, CPAP & BIPAP Units Free Monthly Home Delivery for Nebulizers, Nebulizer Medications & Diabetic Supplies - Call for Details! Name Brand Diabetic Shoes & Socks - Great Selection! 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Grover Street • Shelby (One block west of the hospital) Power Chairs MARCIA JEANNE JANOSKO WILSON MARCIA JEANNE Marcia Jeanne Janosko Wilson, age 64, or Forest City, NC passed away, Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Marcia was born March 4, 1948 in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania to the late Michael Janosko and Ena Coven Janosko. She was a graduate of Charleroi Area High School, class of 1966 and a graduate of California University of Pennsylvania, class of 1970, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. She worked for the Division of Children and Youth Social Services in Pennsylvania for 27 years. She loved animals and was involved with rescuing of many cats and dogs. She also enjoyed gourmet cook- ing, traveling and was an avid collector of art and antiques. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, M. Gene Wilson; two sisters, Carol Easton and husband, Jack of Sandy, Utah and Sharon Delong and hus- band, Fred of Hernando, Florida; one brother, Michael Janosko and wife, Sherry of Canton, Ohio. She is also sur- vived by two nephews, and one niece. Funeral services were conducted at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Michael Janosko offi- ciating. The family ciating. The family wish- es to thank Hospice of Rutherford County for their loving care and kind- ness. wish- Harrelson Funeral Home is serving the Wilson family. JOYCE JONES NORVILLE Joyce Jones Norville, age 80, of Forest City, NC passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2012. Joyce was born December 30, 1931 in Rutherford County to the late James C. Jones and Myrtle Queen Brown. She was retired from Fiber Industries and was a member of Sheppard's Chapel. Joyce loved doing things for her family and helping others. In addi- tion to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mable Mann and a granddaughter, Brandi Oberstaller. Joyce is survived by her husband, Gene Morgan, of Forest City, NC; three sons, Barry Bright (Pam) of Forest City, NC, Scott Bright (Tammy) of Huntersville, NC and Danny Bright of the home; two daughters, Rhonda Oberstaller (Hubert) of Spartanburg, SC and Alanna Woods of Kings Mountain, NC; one broth- er, Bill Jones of Forest City, NC and two sisters, Louise Walker and Jean Smith, both of Forest City, NC; seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and numerouss nieces a nephews and numerous nieces and nephews. and Graveside Services and entombment was held at the Cleveland Memorial Park with Reverend Bobby Philbeck officiating. Harrelson Funeral Home is serving the Norville family. JAMES ERVIN HARRIS James Ervin Harris, age 65, of Ellenboro, NC, passed away July 1, 2012. James was born on February 11, 1947 in Rutherford County, NC to the late George Harris and Evia Bowen Harris. He served in the US Army and was a Vietnam War Veteran. He worked at GDS Waste Management for many years. In addition to his par- ents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Rosie Harris and two sisters, Dorothy Ramsey and Marie Wright. Survivors include two daughters, Donna Hunt and husband, Jimmy and Elizabeth Harris all of Bostic; one sister, Barbara Baugham of Shelby and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Black Mountain, NC with military honors being accorded by the Rutherford County Honor Guard. Harrelson Funeral Home is caring for the Harris Family. We bill Medicare, Medicaid and Most Major Insurance Companies! TDP5031493

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