Civitan International has recognized the dedication of Salisbury Club's MARY AREY! The Club learned at today's weekly meeting that Mary recently earned an award from Civitan International for her achievement of recruiting ten new Civitan members. Mary is the owner of Arey Realty, Inc. in Salisbury.

We lost yet another fine Civitan this week when Curtis Montgomery passed away on Saturday, May 7. Civitan was dear to Curtis’ heart, which you know if you ever visited his home, where he had a wall dedicated to photos and plaques from his years of service in the Club. He served as Vice-President, President-Elect, and President; was NCDW Governor 1975-76 (and was the longest-serving Governor!); served as Chair of both Candy Box and Education/Orientation for years; Spaghetti F

Many of us were surprised to learn that Bart Bartholemew's lovely obituary was penned largely by the man himself, a man who loved life and loved others enough to celebrate living every day with a vitality and enthusiasm that set him apart. We will miss him.... Editor --------------------- Rolland Burdette “Bart” Bartholomew, of Salisbury, NC passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Liberty Lane Hospice House, WG Hefner VA Medical Center. 1921 was a very good year. On