Record #:

42856

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

A long-time community leader in Northampton County, Eugene Taylor has worked with the local NAACP, served as chair of the county's board for Social Services and as a leader of Prince Hall Masons.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 2, March 2021, p58-61 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Northampton County--People; Taylor, Eugene (Northampton County)

Record #:

42857

Author(s):

Green, Jim

Abstract:

At 76, Barney Conway is Director of Martin County Tourism Development Authority. A Williamston are native, Conway moved to Atlanta in 1971and worked with WGST Radio where their nighttime program became number one mainstay in the Atlanta area.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 2, March 2021, p30-32 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Conway, Barney (Martin County); Martin County--People

Record #:

42858

Author(s):

Davis, Sarah

Abstract:

As a community promoter for Winton in Hertford County, Libby Jones helped charter the Winton Historical association in 2015 and Winton on the Chowan, Inc. in 2018.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 2, March 2021, p20-24 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Winton--People; Hertford County--People

Record #:

42859

Author(s):

Griffin, Deborah

Abstract:

Don Sadler finished a 32=year career in the Beaufort County Sherriff's Office before becoming Washington's mayor in August 2020. In 2019, Sadler received The Order of the Long Leaf Pine award from North Carolina governor Ry Cooper.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 2, March 2021, p8-10 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Washington (N.C.)--People

Record #:

42860

Author(s):

Carawan, Sandy

Abstract:

O Ann Spencer is store manager for Spencer Home Center-Do It Best in Engelhard. She is currently serving as interim chief of the Engelhard Volunteer Fire Department. In addition to being a firefighter, she is a First Responder and Emergency Medical Technician.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 2, March 2021, p26-28 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Engelhard; Engelhard--People

Record #:

42862

Author(s):

Bailey, Kim Sherman

Abstract:

The article concerns the creation of the Ann Baird Caulkins Second Pew Scholarship at Chowan University established by Murfreesboro Baptist church Pastor , Rev. Tom Caulkins in honor of his wife's selfless contributions to the community.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 13 Issue 2, March 2021, p70-72 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Caulkins, Ann Baird (Chowan University); Chowan University

Record #:

42872

Author(s):

Davis, Sarah

Abstract:

Beatrice Sue Bishop is the Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist for Roanoke Chowan Health Center and also serves as volunteer parish nurse for St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Hertford County.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p6-8 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hertford County--People

Record #:

42873

Author(s):

Carawan, Sandy

Abstract:

19-year old Zac Eakes has been a resident of Engelhard all of his life. He combines a busy work schedule as an employee of Coastal Producers and his love of hunting and fishing. He also works with Mattamuskeet Outpost, a faith based organization that is part of the Dare to Hyde Outdoor Adventures.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p10-12 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Faith-based organizations; Dare to Hyde Outdoor Adventures; Engelhard--People

Record #:

42874

Author(s):

Motley, Gene

Abstract:

Northampton County native, farmer, teacher, school administrator and church leader, Leon Dickens credits his Christian faith for being more than a foundation but also an assist in dealing with life's challenges.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p14-15 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Christian faith; Faith; Northampton County--People

Record #:

42875

Author(s):

White, Thadd

Abstract:

at Askewville Assembly of God Church, Brenda and George Hoggard began a children's church ministry whose groundwork was laid in the 1970s and continues strong today. Though the ministry involves a lot of disciplines, a special feature for the Hoggards has been puppeteering.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p18-20 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Askewville Assembly of God Church; Puppets--Christian ministry; Hoggard, George and Brenda (Christian ministry)

Record #:

42876

Author(s):

Green, Jim

Abstract:

Bishop Jerry McCrary was licensed and ordained as an Elder on Oct. 11, 1975 at the Annual Conference of the Northeast "B" Division of the UAFWB Denomination, making him the youngest Elder in the history of that denomination. in 1991, McCrary a native and resident of Parmele founded The Youth Conference Inc., designed to assist youth in artistic, academic, social and spiritual development.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p22-24 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Parmele--People; McCrary, Jerry

Record #:

42877

Author(s):

Griffin, Deborah

Abstract:

At All Souls Catholic Mission in Columbia, the Gonzalez family hares its musical ministry to a growing Hispanic community in Tyrrell County that is changing demographics in the area as immigrants seek work in the fish and crab industry.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p30-32 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Catholic missions-- Tyrrell County; Hispanic Americans--faith-based ministries--Tyrrell County

Record #:

42878

Author(s):

Motley, Gene

Abstract:

Avery Barnes Sr. is Senior Pastor at Temple of Christ Church in Plymouth. In the 1980s, Barnes was recognized by Governot Jim hunt for his prison ministry work.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p38-40 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Washington County--People

Record #:

42879

Author(s):

Walker, John H.

Abstract:

The son of a Methodist minister, Pastor Nathan Wittman is currently minister of St. James UMC in Tarboro. His wife, Laura Wittman is also the child of a Methodist minister and is currently in charge of The Mills Church in rocky Mount. The couple discusses recent challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic and future direction for church in general.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p48-49 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Methodist Church--Clergy--North Carolina, Eastern; Methodists--North Carolina; Covid 19--North Carolina--Methodist Church

Record #:

42880

Author(s):

Monty, Brenda

Abstract:

Greene County Interfaith Volunteers was founded in 1999, originally in response to Hurricane Floyd. the organization has evollved as both food pantry and a state designated disaster recovery center.

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 12 Issue 6, December 2020, p58-60 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Disaster relief; Food relief; Greene County--Charities