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FRIDAY, DECEMBER, 2005
The grounds of the historic
Brawley mansion, a centuryold home north of downtown
Mooresville off Broad Street,
will be the site a “Walk Thru
Bethlehem” holiday event
tonight and Saturday from 6-9
p.m. It’s free. It will include an
outdoor marketplace complete with Biblical-era vendors, musicians and Roman
soldiers. The pageant is presented by several churches,
including Broad Street United
Methodist, Faith United
Methodist, Redeemer’s Light
United Methodist, Central
United Methodist, Freedom
Christian Center and Lake
Norman Fellowship.
Holiday concert
The Lake Norman Orchestra will perform its 3rd Annual Holiday Concert at the
Charles Mack Citizen Center
in Mooresville on Saturday,
Dec. 10. There will be performances at 2 and 7 p.m.
This year’s program will feature the Williamson’s Chapel
Choir, along with the LKNO’s
stage band The NormanAirs.
Tickets are $10 in advance
and $12 at the door. Children
under age 10 are free for the 2
p.m. matinee. For tickets or
other information, visit our
web site at www.lknorchestra.org, or email tickets@lknorchestra.org, or call 704799-9995.
Santa’s Helpers
… That’s the name of a
Mooresville Recreation Department program for grades
K-6 that will meet for crafts,
movies and popcorn on the
next two Tuesdays – Dec. 13
and 20 – at the War Memorial
building. It’s free. For details,
call 704-663-7026.
Painter exhibits at MCC
Morganton artist Mark
Poteat is exhibiting his works
at Mitchell Community College through Dec. 20 at the
Louise Gilbert Gallery in the
Guild’s feature artist
UNC-Charlotte art professor Jamie Franki is the
Mooresville Artist Guild’s featured artist during December
and January. Franki is the
designer of the 2006 “Return
to Monticello” nickel featuring a forward looking Thomas
Jefferson, which was chosen
from 147 designs submitted
by artist from throughout the
country. He also designed the
2005 “American Bison” reverse image, which was chosen from 144 designs submitted.
Christmas by candlelight
Orchestra seeks director
The Lake Norman Orchestra, an an all-volunteer
community orchestra, is
seeking an associate music
director. Rehearsals are held
every Monday at 7 p.m. at
Peninsula Baptist Church in
Mooresville. Details: Call 704664-8220 or email: membership@lknorchestra.org
Wanted: Musicians
Did you play in your high
school band but haven’t
found a place to continue
your love of music? The Lake
Norman Orchestra seeks
members from percussion to
brass to strings. Rehearsals
are each Monday at 7 p.m. at
Peninsula Baptist Church in
Mooresville. For details, call
704-664-8220 or send an
email to: membership@lknorchestra.org
Like to play jazz?
Historic Latta Plantation
near Lake Norman, west of
Huntersville, will present a
“Christmas By Candlelight”
tour on Dec. 10 from 6-9 p.m.
Visitors will step back in time
and experience Christmas
celebrations in the plantation house, kitchen, barn,
slave cabin, and among Civil
War-era soldiers in the
field. There will be a bonfire
and hot cider. Admission: $5
(children under 5 are free).
www.lattaplantaDetails:
tion.org
Do you love to play and
perform jazz, swing, rock, or
crossover? If so, the Lake Norman Orchestra’s Stage Band,
the “NormanAirs,” needs you.
The group seeking a bass
player and additional trombone and tenor sax players.
Musicians from High School
age and up are welcome. If
interested, rehearsals are
each Monday at 8:30 p.m. at
Peninsula Baptist Church in
Mooresville. Or, contact
Director Bill Sutton at 704896-1963 or: NormanAirs@lknorchestra.org
Statesville Christmas parade
Barbershop singing
The 2005 Statesville Jaycees’ Christmas Parade will be
Sunday, Dec. 11, at 3 p.m. in
downtown Statesville. For
information about participating in the parade, call Beth
Sloan at 704-876-1947 or
Stephanie Ott at 704-8724731.
Fiddlin’ for beginners
The Iredell Arts Council is
sponsoring a weekly Beginners Fiddle Class, meeting
Thursdays from 5-6 p.m. at
the offices of the Iredell Arts
Council in the Old Iredell
County Jail, on the corner of
Court Street and South
Meeting Street in downtown
Statesville. Fee: $10 per lesson. Details or sign-up: 704873-6100 or 704-522-0534.
The Carolina Classic
Barbershop Chorus, a chapter
of the Barbershop Harmony
Society, meets Tuesdays at 7
p.m. at Peninsula Baptist
Church. Details: Call Duane
Rizzo at 704-662-8624.
Play chess
Like to play chess? Each
Tuesday from 6-9 p.m., chess
lovers gather at the Best Little
Pizza House in Troutman, in
the Fairgrounds Shopping
Center. Bring a chess set and
board.
Bingo and dancing
VFW Post 2013 in Statesville opens its doors to the
public each week for bingo
and dancing. Bingo is held
every Thursday at 4:45 p.m.
Area students nominated for Governor’s School
Iredell-Statesville Schools
has nominated 33 students
for North Carolina Governor’s
School 2006, including 21
from Lake Norman and South
Iredell high schools.
The Governor’s School of
North Carolina is the oldest
statewide summer residential
program for academically or
intellectually gifted high
school students in the nation.
Students selected at the state
level will be announced in
March.
Nominated from Lake Nor-
man High:
Ashton R. Bishop, Instrumental Music; Casey L.
Bishopp, English; Domonique Broadus,
Natural
Science; Michael W. Byrnes,
Instrumental Music; Meret
Cruz, Natural Science; Gregory J. Davis, Instrumental
Music; Jordan L. Ferguson,
Instrumental Music; Leanne
Hanson, Instrumental Music;
Kathryn E. Hennigan, English; Kiersten N. Holden,
Instrumental Music; Charles
A Jennings, Instrumental
Music; Emily H. May, Natural
Science; Mackenzie N. Smith,
Dance; Chris D. Wiesenberger, Choral Music.
Nominated from South
Iredell High:
Adam L. Beam, Instrumental Music; Ashley R.
Blood, Dance; Katelyn M.
Clontz,
Choral Music;
Elizabeth A. Kelly, Instrumental Music; Seth M.
McCoy, Mathematics; Jessica
C. McKnight, Instrumental
Music; John M. Tarman,
Mathematics.
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morning at 9 in the Senior
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Winnie Hooper lineup
The following programs
and activities are scheduled at
the Winnie L. Hooper Community Center (for details,
call 704-663-0033):
•Marcie Leemore, director
of Freedom School, will conduct a parent workshop at the
Winnie L. Hooper Center on
Tuesday, Dec. 13 from 6-7
p.m. For more information,
contact the Winnie Hooper
Center at (704) 663-0033.
•Senior Citizens – Meetings
every first and third Tuesday
at 1:30 p.m. Speakers, field
trips, arts and crafts and outreach projects.
•Computer Classes – Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.
•THINK POSITIVE After
school Program – Monday
through Thursday, 2:30-5:30
p.m., for ages 6-13. Incentive
rewards and field trips.
•Be Active for Kids –
Mondays, 4-5 p.m.
•Community Dance Team
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•WIA Job Program for
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‘Walk Thru Bethlehem’
Wallace House, located at 420
Walnut Street on the Statesville campus. The public is
invited to view the exhibit
during gallery hours Mondays
and Wednesdays from 10
a.m.-2 p.m. and Thursdays
from 2-6 p.m. or by appointment.
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