Hunting group has trophy night
The Lenoir County Hunting Association presented the 2012 hunting trophies at its February monthly meeting.
Leo Jones, scorer, presented recipients with their awards. Brothers Will Moore and Joel Moore won first place and second place, respectively, for the Buck/Deer youth division. For the Buck/Deer adult division, Ray Tyndall won first place, Steve Croom took second and third place, and Sonny Wade won fourth place.
Wade took first place and Roger Johnson took second for the Buck/Deer black powder division. The Bear Award went to Jim Bo Tyndall, which was accepted by his son, Cody.
Ribbon cutting set for new duplex
Kinston Housing Authority has built a duplex with one-bedroom units at 103 N. Trianon St. A ribbon cutting is planned for 4:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at the site.
The duplex was built by FASCO, Inc. of Kinston. The architect was Stogner Architecture, PA of Rockingham. The construction is the first of several duplexes KHA plans to build over the next few years to address future housing needs. The duplex was constructed with Capital Funds and Replacement Housing Factor Funds provided by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Residents will be selected based on satisfying conditions detailed in the housing authority’s policy, which includes a good payment history and a good housekeeping record. Kinston Housing Authority’s mission is to provide affordable housing to eligible people within the community while creating and promoting opportunities for independence, self-sufficiency and an improved quality of life.
For more information, call 252-527-1131.
Bridge club names winners
The Fairfield Duplicate Bridge Club played the first session of a club championship March 5.
The winners were: Joe Goldwasser and Pearl Schechter, first place; Edith Cahn and Nancy Barwick, second; Tempie Pierce and Emily Exum, third; and Barbara Sebald and Jane Hood, fourth.
The second session of the championship will be played at 9:50 a.m. Tuesday at Fairfield Center. The club welcomes and encourages all bridge players.
For more club information, call 252-523-6791.