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    • Men Playing Checkers

    • Men Playing Checkers

    • Brooklyn Arts District, Wilmington, NC

    • On any given afternoon, the cab stand at the corner of Nixon and Brown street is the place for the Brooklyn neighborhood checker players. This particular afternoon was a little wet, so the crowd was down. Here, Lloyd McKoy and Gerald Brown take...
    • Runners from HMS Bristol

    • Runners from HMS Bristol

    • British naval ships, Wilmington, NC

    • After arriving in Wilmington late Sunday afternoon, the dozen runners from the HMS Bristol ham it up at Riverfront Park in the afternoon sun. The runners trekked from Mayport to the Port City to prelude the arrival of their ship which will dock in...
    • AIDS Quilt Displayed at UNCW

    • AIDS Quilt Displayed at UNCW

    • Art exhibits, UNCW

    • Volunteers prepare panels from the traveling Aids Quilt for display at UNC-Wilmington's Trask Coliseum Thursday afternoon. The quilt, made with panels that honor people who have died of Aids opened Thursday night. Crews worked worked most of the...
    • American Women's Business Association, Cape Fear Chapter

    • American Women's Business Association, Cape Fear Chapter

    • American Women's Business Association, Cape Fear Chapter, Pelligrino Properties, United Carolina Bank

    • Micki Weisner of Pellegrino Properties (right) sprints to the finish line during the American Business Association Strut. Nine 5-member teams competed in the walking relay race throughout downtown Wilmington Wed. afternoon to raise money for their...
    • Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club

    • Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club

    • amateur radio clubs, wilmington, nc

    • Members of the Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club work contacting stations all over the country Saturday afternoon at the club's annual field day operations at the Battleship North Carolina gazebo. Members took turns while calling around the clock....
    • Azalea Festival Air Show

    • Azalea Festival Air Show

    • Air shows, New Hanover County

    • Stunt pilot Ron Shelly flies over the New Hanover County Airport Saturday afternoon as workers set up booths, planes and exhibits on the ground below. Shelly will perform aerobatics in his Stearman trainer and will give a wing-walking demonstration...
    • Brush Cutter

    • Brush Cutter

    • Railroads, New Hanover County, NC

    • A CSX Transportation Inc. bush cutter makes its way up the tracks that parallel Blue Clay Road Tuesday afternoon. The spider-like contraption uses blades on long metal arms to trim foliage off the right-of-way on and near the tracks.
    • Carolina Beach Boardwalk (2)

    • Carolina Beach Boardwalk (2)

    • vendors, games, boardwalks, Carolina Beach

    • Carolina Beach Boardwalk vendor Jim Hayes rocks his 9-month-old daughter Crystal between customers Sunday. Hayes, who operates a cross-bow target game, said business Saturday night was heavy and vendors expected traffic to be thick on the boardwalk...
    • Carolina Beach Police Department

    • Carolina Beach Police Department

    • police officers, vocational training exercises, beaches, New Hanover County

    • Officer Ralph Craig, Officer Larry Jones, Lt. Mike Springfield and Det. Sgt. R.V. Croom emerge from the water after a training exercise at Carolina Beach Thursday afternoon.
    • Children in Class at Recreation Center

    • Children in Class at Recreation Center

    • Bible school, African American, Christian activities, New Hanover County, North Carolina, boys and girls, drawing, ping pong table, bumper pool

    • Evangelist, Amy James, leads a group of children in drawing lessons during Bible study in the afternoon at the Vesta Village recreation center in Wilmington. She leads weekly Bible studies for about 20 children in the complex just off the 1800...
    • Lock and Dam (1)

    • Lock and Dam (1)

    • locks and dams, Cape Fear River

    • Lockmaster Robin Hall explains how the lock and dam works at the US Army Corps of Engineers, lock and dam no. 1, on the Cape Fear River in Bladen County Thursday afternoon.
    • Men Wash Cars for Charity

    • Men Wash Cars for Charity

    • car washes, Wilmington, NC

    • Robert Brewer sits high above Carolina Beach Road Saturday afternoon as he tries to attract attention to his softball team's car wash. The team, a local squad called "International Gardens," are in the background washing customers cars.

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