Photos for April 19, 2010
Tea bags were a signature mark throughout the demonstration. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Supporters stand along the sidewalk with their signs as they listen to speakers address the crowd. Published on April 19, 2010 |
N.C. Rep. Jamie Boles addresses the crowd. Boles emphasized the significance of a citizen's right to free speech under the Constitution. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Moore TEA members wave signs at cars passing by. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Moore TEA member Jean Thompson (center) comes between Obama supporters and Moore TEA members having words with each other. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Moore TEA member Jean Thompson finds common ground with Obama supporters, William Ogburn and Justin Kunz. Published on April 19, 2010 |
A Moore TEA member dismisses Obama supporters, William Ogburn and Justin Kunz. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Moore TEA protesters spar with Obama supporters during the rally. Published on April 19, 2010 |
A woman rides by the demonstration ringing a bell for support. Published on April 19, 2010 |
N.C. Rep. Jamie Boles prepares to address the crowd. Published on April 19, 2010 |
A passerby demonstrates her support for the demonstration. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Larry Golay and Jimmy McKee stand together on Broad Street. Published on April 19, 2010 |
A supporter takes a break during the protest. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Members of Moore TEA Citizens and Tea Party supporters gather outside of the Southern Pines Post Office on Tax Day to protest big government, big spending, and dissatisfaction with Washington politicians. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Jack Kelley, 4, attended the demonstration with his mother and siblings. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Obama supporter, Justin Kunz, stands next to Moore TEA member Kerry Alzner at the Tea Party Tax Day demonstration. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Kerry Alzner holds his sign up with his fellow demonstrators. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Paula Hill waves to fellow Tea Party supporters driving by. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Paula Hill waves her American flag with her sign "Tax my breath away." Hill says she came up with the slogan the morning of the protest. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Members of Moore TEA stand in the street with their signs of protest outside of the Southern Pines Post Office. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Blue Monroe sits where his sign can be read clearly. Monroe says that he used to be a Democrat, but he became a Republican to "help change America." Published on April 19, 2010 |
Others drive down Broad Street ignoring the demonstration. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Supporters drive down Broad Street, honking their horns and waving. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Treasa Beals walks down Pennsylvania Avenue displaying her sign to cars passing by. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Steve Smith stands beside Ginsey Fallon during the dedication of the Village Greenway System in 2006. Charles Frock is in the background. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Steve Smith during a 2006 event at the Pinehurst Arboretum. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Steve Smith during a 2006 event at the Pinehurst Arboretum. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Kindergartners from Catherine Alexander's class wait to go see Sparky the Great Fire Dog and representatives of the Aberdeen Fire Department at Aberdeen Primary School's Enrichment Day, April 16. Students were able to talk to professionals from all over Moore County during the event. Published on April 19, 2010 |
After touring other stations, students head outside to see representatives from the Aberdeen Fire Department. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Kindergartners from Catherine Alexander's class sit in a fire truck from the Aberdeen Fire Department. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Kindergartner Stevenson Haskell hops out of a fire truck during a tour with the Aberdeen Fire Department. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Aberdeen firefighter Marty Garner shows Janaria Tatum how to operate a fire hose as her classmate, Hakiem Robinson looks on. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Students wait to tour a fire truck from the Aberdeen Fire Department. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Steve Smith during a 2006 event at the Pinehurst Arboretum. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Students with Sparky the Great Fire Dog outside of Aberdeen Primary School during Enrichment Day. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Union Pines' Justin Wilson and North Moore's Ethan Galloway during game earlier this season. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Each purple cap distributed at FirstHealth Moore Regional is meant to remind parents about the period of PURPLE crying--a period in every baby's development where babies cry for no apparent reason. The caps are a part of an educational program at Moore Regional to remind parents that sometimes crying is OK and to prevent instances of Shaken Baby Syndrome. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Stacy Harris entertains her seven-week-old daughter, Lauren. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Marion Sharkany places a purple cap on Lauren Clodfelter's head. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Stacy Harris consoles her newborn daughter, Lauren. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Local volunteers knitted purple caps for every baby born in April at FirstHealth's Moore Regional and Richmond Memorial campuses. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Newborn babies, Libby Clodfelter and Lauren Harris, sport their new, hand-knitted purple caps given to them by the PURPLE Newborn Baby Cap Project at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Marion Sharkany discusses the period of PURPLE crying with Julianne Clodfelter after giving Clodfelter's daughter, Libby, a hand-knitted, purple cap. Published on April 19, 2010 |
New mothers Julianne Clodfelter and Stacy Harris hold their newborn daughters during a media event at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Clodfelter's daughter, Libby, has not yet reached the start of the period of PURPLE crying, but Harris' daughter, Lauren, has been well into the stage over the past month. The period of PURPLE crying typically begins at two weeks of age and persists until babies are around three to four months old. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Libby Clodfelter wears her purple cap while sleeping in her mother, Julianne's arms. Julianne Clodfelter still isn't sure how bad the period of PURPLE crying may be for her daughter who was born April 2. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Marion Sharkany is the president of the North Carolina Hospital Association volunteers. Sharkany spearheaded the PURPLE Newborn Baby Cap Project, rallying volunteers across the state to knit at least 2,000 caps. Published on April 19, 2010 |
Knitted caps await their new owners at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Published on April 19, 2010 |
In this file photo a man protects himself from the wet weather. Rain could be on the way Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Published on April 19, 2010 |
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Jean Forehand looks for ripened strawberries at Karefree Farms in Carthage. Forehand and her friend, Brenda New, stopped by the patch off U.S. 15-501 for some of the season's earliest berries. Published on April 19, 2010 |
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