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CityViewNC.com | 33 P R O F E S S I O N A L P R O F I L E S S P E C I A L P R O M OT I O N A L S E C T I O N For more than 50 years, Charles Smith has been designing homes for builders and families throughout Cumberland County and the Southeast. He founded Charles Smith Associates in 1967 and has since put his creativity and outgoing personality to use in designing more than 15,000 homes for 41 builders. His residential designs can be found in nearly every neighborhood in Fayetteville, as well as in places like Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach in South Carolina. A Fayetteville native whose father was in the roofing business, Smith was a standout high school football player and longtime competitive golfer. He honed his design craft at East Carolina, Fayetteville Technical College and Georgia Tech. Smith enjoys meeting people and making their dream homes become a reality. Homes and homebuilding have changed over the years, but Smith's dedication to designing just the right home for each of his clients hasn't changed. "I have been lucky to be with the right builders," he said. "I guess that's the reason I stay so busy." Charles Smith and Associates offers its customers someone with hometown connections, outstanding customer service and more than five decades of experience. Charles Smith CHARLES SMITH ASSOCIATES 910-484-5924 | 907 S McPherson Church Road, Fayetteville, NC 28303 | www.csaplans.com Dennis M. Walters and Ty Ross OLDE FAYETTEVILLE INSURANCE Olde Fayetteville Insurance and Financial Services is committed today to the same unwavering standards of integrity upon which the business was founded in 1955 by Bill Hurley. In 1994, Dennis M. Walters joined the life insurance business, and the agency expanded to include business insurance, health insurance and employee benefits. In 2008, Dennis' son-in-law Ty Ross joined the agency. The caring staff at Olde Fayetteville Insurance is always willing to help clients navigate all of their insurance needs. Whether helping a company improve its group health choices — such as short-term disability, vision and dental insurance — or sitting down with a client to discuss life insurance options, the staff treats its clients' needs as their highest priority. When dealing with another insurance company, the staff will help with claim processing and communication with insurance carriers. Olde Fayetteville Insurance represents 40 companies as an independent agency, and it is growing. It is celebrating 65 years as a reputable company in Fayetteville and looks forward to carrying on the tradition for at least another 65 years. 910-483-6210 201 Hay St., Fayetteville, NC 28301 www.oldefayettevilleinsurance.com

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