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Page 8 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, November 3-November 9, 2016 Paid for by Ronnie Hawkins For Commissioner RE-ELECT RONNIE HAWKINS CLEVELAND COUNTY COMMISSIONER RONALD J. HAWKINS "Ronnie" 316 Countryside Road Kings Mountain, NC 28086 Age 64 •Married to Elizabeth "Libby" Hawkins for 40 years. •Member of First Presbyterian Church, Elder, Sunday School Teacher. •Funeral Director, Harris Funeral Home for 42 years. Licensed in NC and SC •Vice President and Manager of Harris Funeral Home, Inc. •Served on the Kings Mountain District Schools Board of Education for 12 years, six as chairman, serving my 16th year as a Cleveland County Commissioner. Running for my fi fth term Service to the community has always been a special part of my life. COMMITTEE - ACTIVITIES - AWARDS •Received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine from Governor Pat McCrory •Former Director, United Way, Cleveland County Chamber of Commerce Board •Recipient of the Silver Beaver Award, Boy Scouts of America •Former Member and Chairman of the Friends of Scouting, District Director •Member and Past President of the Kings Mountain Kiwanis Club •US Army •2015 Bridge Builder Award •Serving my third term as a Trustee for Cleveland Community College •Cleveland County Chamber of Commerce (Kings Mountain Advisory Board) •Cleveland County Regional Airport Advisory Board •Civil Air Patrol (1st Lt.) Former Cadet Commander (35 years) •Channel 33, Outstanding Service Award •Channel 9, 9 Who Care Award •Member of the Cleveland County and North Carolina Realtor Association •Former Volunteer with the Kings Mountain Rescue (10 years) •Former Volunteer with the Kings Mountain Fire Department (10 Years) •Realtor with Coldwell Banker Mountain View Real Estate, Kings Mountain, NC •Former mentor, Youth Assistance Program •Former Foundation Board of Cleveland Communty College •Co-Chair, capital campaign fund for the Life Enrichment Center (Kings Mountain •Served on several Crusade boards (Rick Gage, Clyde Dupin, and Jay Strack) •Hobbies: Flying, Reading - I have taken over 950 children for their fi rst fl ight •Member of the Board of the Neal Senior Center, Shelby, NC •Advocate for the humane treatment of animals •Mason ©CommunityFirstMedia ©CommunityFirstMedia MIDEAST HARE SCRAMBLE MOTORCYCLE/ATV MOTORCYCLE/ATV RACE RACE For Race Information all 704-477-3375 ROCKHOUSE ROCKHOUSE MORGANTON, NC Bring Bring The Family! The Family! Primitive Primitive Camping Camping Available Available Great Great Spectator Spectator Track! Track! ONLY ONLY $ 10 10 00 00 GATE FEE GATE FEE RAIN OR SHINE RAIN OR SHINE Directions: Directions: Hwy. 18 South on Exit 105 off I-40. Go 18 miles. Hwy. 18 South on Exit 105 off I-40. Go 18 miles. If coming south of Morganton, follow Hwy. 18 North of Shelby about 20 miles. Turn off If coming south of Morganton, follow Hwy. 18 North of Shelby about 20 miles. Turn off Hwy. 18 onto Old Hwy. 18, then turn right on Ramsey Road. Follow arrows to the track. Hwy. 18 onto Old Hwy. 18, then turn right on Ramsey Road. Follow arrows to the track. Physical Address: 7971 Hoyle Farm Rd., Connelly Springs, NC SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH, 2016 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH, 2016 & SUNDAY & SUNDAY NOVEMBER 6 NOVEMBER 6 TH TH , 2016 , 2016 NC SENATE DISTRICT 46 BURKE - CLEVELAND Making North Carolina Greater Again Making North Carolina Greater Again WHAT THE REPUBLICANS AND WARREN DANIEL HAVE GIVEN YOU... • Higher taxes on services/labor and created tremendous confusion and discrimination among small businesses • Removed a tax credit in 2014 for businesses resulting in hundreds & thousands of $$$ more in taxes being paid • Repealed legislation in 2011 to allow building inspectors to make mandatory inspections to be sure homes are up to code and SAFE. Too many fi res are caused by electrical and many can be prevented. Now challenges only by complaint and poor people don't complain for fear of eviction. The property next to you may NOT be safe! • Reduced income tax rates which help the very wealthy at the expense of the working poor and elimi- nated earned income tax credit as well as slashed unemployment benefi ts • Reduced sales tax to 2% on yachts so very wealthy could buy more. • Failure to support public education by: Removing incentives for teachers to receive higher salaries by eliminating extra pay for advanced degrees; expanding charter schools which take money directly from local school boards, giving money to private and religious schools under the guise of "oppor- tunity scholarships" which help more middle class students, set up "achievement school districts" for "failing schools" under a whole separate bureaucratic structure separate from local school board • Failure to have adequate staff in Department of Public Instruction to evaluate new and renewal credentials creating a huge backlog resulting in hundreds if not thousands of eligible teachers not being paid as licensed teachers or getting the appropriate benefi ts • Allowed fracking and prohibited the public disclosure of chemicals and the proprietary formulas used in fracking • Failure to adequately fund child protective services and reduce caseloads and gave lip service to "unborn children's lives" while many living children are severely abused and even killed by their parents and caregivers. Children who are traumatized do poorly • Attempted to weaken sheriff's abilities to do proper background checks for gun ownership Republicans speak with a forked tongue VOTE NO On Daniel Nov. 8th ELECT ANNE FISCHER FOR NC SENATE • Evaluated young children for developmental delays • Taught family and consumer sciences (5 years) plus kindergarten, preschool, college level, and trained preschool teachers • Established child development centers to get families off welfare so they could have quality child care and know their children were safe and healthy • Provide social work services in mental health, public health, vocational rehabilitation, child protective services, foster care, and intense family preservation • Owns 2 small businesses: landscaping (Certifi ed pesticide applicator) and stress release education • Established 3 non-profi t organizations including Options, South Mountain Women's Health Alliance, and Burke Friends for Animals • Managed community gardens and swimming instructor for Morganton Parks & Recreation • Elected to Burke Soil & Water Board of Supervisors which helps farmers put best practices on the ground • Consultant to special needs and advocacy training for parents • Summer 4-H agent • Volunteers to provide better services for homeless populations • Will work to expand Medicaid by eliminating categorical funding requirements which prevent very poor single men and women without children or a disability from being eligible. Too many people fall through the cracks with affordable health care. • Worked in family business, Settlemyre Nursery while rearing young son Brandon. • Supports criminal justice reform including decriminalizing simple possession of marijuana, improving 4th amendment rights to speedy trial and legal representation for indigents, put prisoners back to work. Paid for By Anne Fischer For NC Senate : : Amer.I.CAN :: © Community First Media See Cylee, Margo, & Tiff aney 3000 Christmas Loans 3000 3000 Now Now Available! Available! NATIONAL FINANCE COMPANY NATIONAL FINANCE COMPANY 1606 E. Dixon Blvd., Suite D • Shelby, NC 28152 1606 E. Dixon Blvd., Suite D • Shelby, NC 28152 www.nfcmoney.com www.nfcmoney.com 704/482-1464 704/482-1464 YARD SALES YARD SALES HUGE MULTI FAMILY YARD SALE, Kings Mountain. Sat- urday, November 5, 7am-until. 1209 Suzanne Street, corner Su- zanne & Garrison St. Antiques, Vintage, household, furniture, clothes & lots of stuff. INDOOR/OUTDOOR 3 FAMILY YARD SALE, Nov. 4th & 5th, 9am-4pm. 2819 Nickey Sharts Rd., Shelby. Home decor, dress- ers, night stands, entertainment center, TVs, movies, adult & kid's clothes, toys, kitchenware & more. INDOOR/OUTDOOR, Sat, 11/5, 7am -3pm. Too much to list. 327 Oates Drive, Shelby, off Oak Grove Rd, near Light Oak Bapt. Church. RAIN OR SHINE.