SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON - Farmer's ADVOCATE - Thursday, April 27, 2000 1 7
Economics - Pairs, the winners were, left to right, Brad
and Josh Gillions, first place, from Shepherdstown Jun-
School for their project '~Ib Surf or Not to Surf," and
Tommy Conant, second place, from Shep
gh School, for their project '~Vhat Guitars
Bands UseT' Not pictured are third place winners
and Mindy Snyder from Shepherdstown Junior
Local and State - Pairs, the winners were, left to
Helmick and Cagney Helmick, first place, from
High School for their project '~rhe Jef-
Guards," and Rachel Dodson and Krista Hill, second
7 Junior High School for their project,
Ferry: So Much History in Your Own Backyard." Not
are third place winners Maura McIlroy and Beth Pillow
Ferry Junior High School for their project "A
of Harpers Ferry."
United States - Pairs, the winners were, seated
left to right, Chena Bolton, first place with partner
)son (not shown) from Harpers Ferry Junior
for their project "Look at us Nowl Women, 150
Sarah Thomas, second place with partner
(not shown) from Charles q[bwn Middle/Junior
for their project "Slavery: The Paths of Escape,"
Jessica Williams, third place, from Harp-
Junior High School for their project '~he Bloodiest
the back row, left to right, are honorable mention win.
Graf and Ashley Poma from Charles Town
High School, Samantha Brown and Charona
Ferry Junior High School and Jessica
(partner Hannah Lloyd is not shown) from Shepherd-
High School.
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L a Wti~World, the winners were, seated left to right,
"~ ~ first place, from Harpers Ferry Junior High School
tom ~ Project "Smallnox - History of a Killer," Emmie Collier,
WhO l~d Place, from She~pherdstown Junior High School for her
~t '~ Dig Mummies," and Josh Brown, third place, from
~.Townt~i Middle/Junior. High. School for his project" '~er-
~i~ "angle: Fact "or Fictmn. In the back row are honorable
~]r~ winners, left to right, Yun Jae Smith, Tommy Hardy
~eob Cameron, all of Charles Town Middle/Junior High
a," a~lYehology, the winners were, left to right, Vanessa
[sto~'l~ first place, from Charles Town Middle/Junior High
h0~m~or her project 'qPhobias: Of What Are We Afraid?" and
mbe~l~ MeCollum, second place, from Harpers Ferry Junior
~an~.j~l for her project 'qReality of Dreams." Not shown are
n are~=~ . Pairs winners Jenna Bradley and Jill Bradley,
~n!o:~i~laee from Shepherdstown Jumor High School and
le JO~ ~:: and Nicole Rosatl, third place, from Harpers
Lool High School
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In World History - Pairs, the winners were, left to right,
Kristin Brown and her partner, not shown, Acasha Holbert,
first place, from Charles Town Middle/Junior High School for
their project, "Suicide or Murder? The Death of King Ludwig
II"; Joanna Baird and Morgan Smith, second place, from
Charles Town Middle/Junior High School, for their project,
'~rhe 'Pit Ponies' of Wales"; and Jesse Myers and Antonio
Roque, not shown, third place, from Shepherdstown Junior
High School for their project '~riangle of Death." Wining hon-
orable mentions, back row, left to right, were Meggie Hoadley
and Tessa Lind from Shepherdstown Junior High School and
Christen Wall and Meagan Gratton from Harpers Ferry Junior
High School. Not shown are honorable mention winners
Lauren Jackson and Jessica Gabbert from Harpers Ferry Jun-
ior High School
In Sociology - Pairs, the winners were, front row, left to
right, Nicholas Widmyer and his partner, not shown, Kipyn
Martin, first place, from Charles Town Middle/Junior High
School for their project '~ife in the Express Lane"; Carrie
Sechler and Blair McManus, second place, from Shepherd-
stown Junior High School for their project "How Do Manners
in Shepherdstown Differ by Gender?" and Kelly Williams and
Serena Gorman, third place, from Harpers Ferry Junior High
School for their project '~mprovements of WV Public School
System." In the back row are honorable mention winners, left
to right, Laura Manual and Marina Piscitelli from Harpers
Ferry Junior High School, Misty Burton and Emma Morgan
from Shepherdstown Junior High School and, not shown,
Lauren Collins and Melissa Ellsworth from Shepherdstown
Junior High School.
In Political Science - Pairs, the winners were, left to right,
Ashley Wilson and Amy Lancaster, first place, from Charles
Town Middle/Junior High School, for their project '~ 'hen Will
We Got Off the Sidelines?"; CeeJae Bennett and David Pugh
from Shepherdstown Junior High School for their project '~s
Gore Due?"; and honorable mention winners Regina Dyke and
her partner, not shown, Courtney McCauley from Charles
Town Middle/Junior High School. Zach Bowers and Jason
Reifer, not shown, were third place winners from Charles
Town Middle/Junior High School for their project "Commu.
nism in Russia."
In Sociology - left to right, the winners were Sarah Potter,
first place, from Shepherdstown Junior High School for her
project "Can Man and Animal Coexist?"; Joanna Clark, third
place, from Harpers Ferry Junior High School for her project
'qPeek-A-Bool I See You"; and Adriane Koenig, honorable men-
tion, from Charles Town Middle/Junior High School. Not
shown are honorable mention winner Elizabeth Lee from
Charles Town Middle/Junior High School and second place
winner Reid Lynch, from Shepherdstown Junior High School
for his project "Snurfing?"
Barbara Hooper
615 S. Seminary St.
725-7742
As I write on this Easter Mon- cost $6 for adults, $3 age 6 and un-
day morning, ] occasionally gaze der.
out the patio door at a lovely scene. Give Blood
The sun pours through the trees The Red Cross Bloodmobile will
and makes shaded patterns on the be parked at the Lion's Center this
green, freshly-mowed lawn. Birds coming Monday, May 1, from 2 to 7
perch on the branches of the dog- p.m. They are waiting for us to
wood tree beside the patio, waiting come and make a donation. One
their turn at the feeder. They must pint from each of us will do.
share the squirrel-baffler feeder AARP Banquet Coming Soon
with one squirrel who doesn'tAARP Chapter 799 will hold its
know he can't get into it, and they annual banquet on Thursday, May
wait patiently, chattering among 11. Tickets are $8 and include ev-
themselves, erything. The business meeting
It's a beautiful day. And thestarts at 11 a.m. and the meal at
news is good - the tomb is empty! noon. There will be special enter-
We can do anything in Christ, who tainment (a surprise!). Takes place
strengthens us, who is alive in us. at Fellowship Hall, Asbury
Happy Easter Monday - and all the Church, Charles Town.
days that follow! Call Isobel Ebersole at 725-1274
Protect Your Alms for advance reservations. This is
There are fundraising c0mpa- open to the p~blic, any age.
nies out there who exist 0nly to rip A Night at the Races
off their contributors. They sound Make your plans now to attend
legitimate, their causes are good an Old Opera House Guild fund-
ones, but their s01e purpose is to raiser at the Charles Town Races.
line their own pockets by emptying It takes place on Friday, May 12
yours, but you'll want to get your reserva-
One such company is Watson & tions in by May 5. Call Carroll at
Hughley, now called Direct Re- OOH, 725-4420.
sponse Creative Services. Avoid For $22.50 a person, you will
them when giving charitable con- enjoy a social hour at 6 p.m. and a
tributions, prime rib plus buffet at 7 p.m all
Some of the organizations whothe while watching the horses run
use Watson & Hughley are Cancer and chatting with friends. Part of
Fund of America; The Walker Can- the ticket price is tax-deductible.
car Research Institute; National One goal of the theatre Guild is
Emergency Medical Associationthe refinishing of the Jean Heiler
(solicits under National Heart Re- Room. This is the basement room
search), of Towson, Md.; Adopt-A- where the audience goes during in-
Pet Inc. of Tulsa, Okla.; American termission for refreshments, and
Institute for Cancer Research, to view the art work on dispIay.
Washington, D.C. There are many The Guild has already redone the
more. ladies' room and hopes to begin on
Two organizations who can help the men's bathroom very soon.
donors avoid scam charities are They also buy any appliances
National Charities Information needed for the Heiler Room, or any-
Bureau, 19 Union Square West,thing else on the list. We can help
Department 250, New York, NY by attending A Night at the Races.
10003-3395; and Philanthropic Ad- The Recipe Corner
visory service, Council of Better This is for your leftover Easter
Business Bureaus, 4200 Wilsonham. The recipe is found in "Aunt
Blvd Suite 800, Arlington, VA Bee's Mayberry Cookbook", page
22203-1804. 129.
When writing for information or Roger Hanover's Ham Loaf
publications, include a large SASE 3 Tbsp. butter, melted; 1/2 cup
in your letter, brown sugar; 1 - 8 oz. can crushed
Let's make our contributions pineapple; 1 pound ground ham; 2
count, eggs, slightly beaten; 1 cup quick
A Magic Show oats (I minute type); 1/2 cup milk;
Kids (of any age), for just $1 in 1/4 tsp. pepper; 1/4 tsp. ginger; 1
advance or $1.50 at the door, you Tbsp. prepared mustard.
can see a terrific magic show this In a 9x5-inch loaf pan, combine
Friday night, April 28, at 7 p.m. the butter and brown sugar. Drain
Magician Rich Lessig will be ap- the pineapple, reserving 114 cup of
pearing (and disappearing) at As- the juice. Spread the pineapple
bury United Methodist Church's over the butter and brown sugar.
Fellowship Hall. Don't miss him. Combine the reserved juice and
Advance tickets purchased at the the remaining ingredients and mix
church office, well. Press into the prepared pan.
Eat Out on Saturday Bake in a 350" oven for 50 minutes.
at Asbury's Spaghetti Dinner, Invert loaf to serve.
April 29, 4 to 7 p.m. Lots to eat, ev- Birthdays and Anniversaries
erything is homemade. Put on by Happy birthday to: Becky
the United Methodist Women, Allara, Tyler Collins, Bertha
takes place at Fellowship hall. Will Holmes, Michael Kisner, Joshua
Pictured, from left: Shenandoah Garden Club Garden
Therapy co-chairmen Janet Stine and Jewel Hellums, and
Esther Wood, club president, presenting donation for violets
to Sherry Sechler, Director of Jefferson Training Center, Jef-
ferson Avenue, Charles Town.
Shenandoah Garden Club tend the violets and after two
members were delighted, after months of TLC, the small baby
looking through their January- plants had grown into beautiful,
February 2000 issue of the Na- healthy violets, and just in time for
J~l~, in which it was the Horticulture Forum where the
noted their Garden Therapy violets were proudly displayed
Project at the Jefferson Training with each adorned with a colorful
Center qualified them to partici- ribbon and a "Grown With Your
pate in the "Violet Day Garden Heart" tag.
With Your Heart", a nationwide The profits from the sale of the
project sponsored by the National violets and other houseplants at
Council of State Garden Clubs, the Horticulture Forum will go to
Inc. the benefit of the Jefferson Train-
Violet plants were ordered from ing Center. This was the second
a wholesaler and delivered to the year clients from the training cen-
training center in February where ter have participated as vendors at
the violets were immediately the Horticulture forum. V'mlets are
planted by the Jefferson Training still available at the Jefferson
Center clients, assisted by mere- Training Center, Jefferson Avenue,
bers of the Garden Therapy Com- Charles Town.
mittee.
Clients and Garden Club mem-
bers met each week at the Jeffer- CARNEY ADMITTED
son Training Center greenhouse to TO HARVARD
Malone (7), John Mayhew and
Priscilla Young on April 28; Alan
Harty, Alison Hornbeck and Pat
Zigler on April 29; Jessica Alger,
Dennis Dibbern, Donna Eaves,
Brent Hatzel, Martha Manuel and
Warren Mickey on April 30; Phil
Stryker (alias Amos Carrot) on
May 1; Karen Crawford, William
"Pap" Jackson, Dale Keyser, Jr.
and Libby Pierce on May 2; Susan
Ainsworth and Robert Rudacille on
May 3; Larry Ambrose, Katelyn
Hardy, Stephanie Moler, Emily
Owens, Roger Perry, Tim Scott,
Irene Stickel, Jane Spinks and Ray
Trussell on May 4.
Anniversary congratulations to:
Flip{ and Patty Dorsey on April 28;
Bob and Fran McFerran, and Sam
and Stormy Steed on April 30;
Harry and Jeannie Lake (31
years), and Paul and Vera Reid on
May 1; Robert and Amy Adams,
Steve and Valerie Hooper (18
years), and Woody and June Ad-
ams on May 2.
All for now see you next time,
take c~re.
Robert G. Carney, Jr of Shep-
herdstown, has been admitted into
the Masters Degree Program in
Higher Education Administration
at Harvard University. Harvard
University's Graduate School of
Education has consistently been
ranked as the top program iv the
country by U~S. News and W~rld
Carney is a 1992 graduate of
Jefferson High School, a 1997
graduate of La Salle University,
and is currently completing a Mas-
ters Degree at the University of
Pennsylvania. Carney will enter
Harvard University this fall. He is
the son of Robert, Sr and Sherry
Carney, Shepherdstown.
