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for We the People of North Carolina Vol. 47 Issue 5, May 1989
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We the People of North Carolina magazine features Charles G. Buie, Jr. in its Businessman In the News section. He is president and CEO of Charles Craft, Inc., a textile company he founded in Laurinburg in 1967 with two employees (himself and one other.) The company had sales of $250,000 the first year. Today, the company employs about 900, has sales of $65 million, and remains privately owned.
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Keever profiles Wilkes County, one of North Carolina's smallest, populated with almost 63,000 individuals, yet at the same time able to grow and develop blue chip companies like Holly Farms, Lowe's and others.
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Wilkes County is the Mirror Capital of the World. Ed F. Garner founded Carolina Mirror there in 1936, later founding Gardner Mirror with his son-in-law in 1961. The company currently has about 14 percent of the market.
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Cold New England weather brought renowned sculptor Wayne Trapp to Vilas, a small hamlet located near Boone. His abstract sculptures are sold all over the world from Europe to the Caribbean and the United States.