On January 12, 2009, the CLC met with representatives from the Wayne County chamber of commerce to share knowledge about beginning a literacy council. From left to right, Peter Hanson (CLC Secretary), Jean Sutherland (CLC Training), Karen Lasko (CLC Literacy Activities Coordinator), Pamela Ferris (CLC Membership Chair), Donna Phillips and Patricia Colón with the Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, Ken Wood (CLC President), and Larry LaBrie (CLC Board Member).
Spelling Bee Teams:
Beaufort Ole Towne Rotary Club
Croatan High School BETA Club - WINNING TEAM
East Carteret High School
Rotary Club of Morehead City Noon
West Carteret High School
At the end of the 12th round, Alicia Hillard correctly spelled the word "shrieval," then the remaining member of the last opposing team incorrectly spelled the word "jacamar." When the 13th round began with only one team remaining, they were proclaimed the winners. This is the third year in a row that Croatan High School BETA Club won the Carteret Literacy Council's Annual Business Spelling Bee.
From left to right: Skip Waters, emcee; Winning team: Croatan High School BETA Club - the three spellers pictured are Dane Goodlin, AliciaHillard, and TrevorBrownlow.
The 2009 Business Spelling Bee
October 23, 2009
Winning Team: Croatan High School BETA Club
Two of the Senior Tutors who were recognized at the Annual Recognition dinner on March 11, 2009, Constance Swanson and Garold Carter, with award presenter Jean Sutherland.
Carteret Literacy Council, 1108 Bridges Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 (252) 808-2020
Master Tutor Susan Huntsman
with presenter Jean Sutherland
