Moore County keeps growing and these two new establishments in Morganton
Park add to the variety and dynamic offerings our residents, new and current
can discover and enjoy.
FAMOUS TOASTERY is a fine eating establishment open 7 days a week offering breakfast and lunch. They also cater affairs and host private parties.
Nasser Jarrah and his wife, May, are your gracious hosts. After 30 years in the hospitality industry it was time for Nasser to relocate his efforts to Moore County. His menu features only fresh ingredients. The urban but cozy feel has already captured a long line of return customers. www.famoustoastery.com. See them on Facebook:
PURE BARRE is more than just a workout, but a lifestyle. Their studio environment fosters a strong sense of community, welcoming clients of all sizes and fitness backgrounds to empower one another in achieving their fitness goals. Owners Lane & Lori Foster are joined by instructor and Moore County native, Elizabeth Pigg as they discuss their fitness program, the diet connection and the great social atmosphere of rediscovering and regenerating each client’s health, well-being and energy. www.purebarre.com. See them on Facebook:
Laura Glasby has 10 years of experience as a lender and prior to that 13 years of experience as a paralegal. Her experience, wealth of knowledge & ability to properly manage people’s expectations makes her an excellent choice for outlining the loan process to benefit buyers and brokers alike. Laura answers many of these specific questions:
1. Is it really possible to have a simple mortgage loan process?
2. What is the single most important thing a buyer can do to control their loan process?
3. What can a buyer do to simplify their loan process?
4. Why do lenders ask for so much documentation at the beginning of the process?
5. Why are buyers asked for more documentation after they have already sent in everything requested?
6. Why do underwriters ask for more documentation later in the process?
7. Why are buyers asked for documentation at the last minute before closing?
8. Why is it important to choose a local lender recommended by a trusted agent?
9. Does the relationship between the lender and the agent impact the complexity of the loan process?
10. FAQ’s from buyers/agents:
a. Buyers always ask….it was so much simpler when I bought my last house; why is there so much more paperwork this time?
b. Why do lenders care if we, as buyers, put cash or large deposits into our own bank accounts?
c. Why should I pay for earnest money and due diligence deposits with a personal check and not cash?
d. Why does the loan process take so long?
e. Why do I have to sign forms in duplicate?
Laura has offices in Southern Pines, N.C. as well as Fayetteville, N.C.
Manager Matt Baker outlines the events happening at the well-known Gullistan Building on Hwy 5 in Aberdeen on the 19th & 20th of
May. www.aberdeenncselfstorage.com. The event will feature music, food, a car show & kids games. Additionally, it will be a great opportunity for
many Moore County residents to rediscover the repurposed Gullistan Building and the adjoining Design Market.
NC Self Storage now has two locations in Moore County. The 2nd location is at 209 Trimble Plant Rd. near the intersection of Hwy 1 and Midland Rd. in Southern Pines. The storage industry has become increasingly popular as Moore County has grown so significantly since the early 2000’s.
Matt talks about the nuts and bolts of the storage facility business from lease information, container sizes, advantages of temperature controlled storage, as well as tips of what and how to store items.
Estate & Real Estate Attorney Robert Thompson is our featured speaker on a subject that befuddles many. Bob goes a long way to simply explain the process & pitfalls of Estate Planning. www.rthompsonlawfirm.net. 910-692-2244. Joining Bob is Attorney Tyler Chriscoe who joined Bob’s firm last year. At 27 years of age, Tyler’s perspective and take on Estate Planning offers a different demographic outlook.
Ashley Haddock is both a marketing representative for Outreach Magazine and a newly licensed real estate broker with Fore Properties. She joins Bill
Sahadi in leading the conversation. ashleymhaddock@gmail.com, 910-690-9102. Ashley’s experience with Aging Outreach gives her a unique perspective because she gets to see the result of what Estate Planning means for so many.
Bob takes not only a big picture view of Estate Planning but also a specific one; drawing on his years of experience in this field. Bob has been practicing law in Moore County for more than 30 years and has been recently recogn
ized as being a specialist for 25 years by the North Carolina Bar in the areas of Real Estate-Residential & Commercial. He also has a board specialization in Estate Planning & Probate Law from the N.C. Bar.
Tyler Chriscoe graduated from William & Mary Law School recently with highest honors.
Southern Pines has become one of the most celebrated towns in North Carolina for its charm, livability, eclectic nature & beauty. At the outset of our
spring season Southern Pines celebrates their quaint town with FIRST FRIDAY..an event running from May 5th through the first weekend of October. Anthony Parks, the owner of the iconic Ice Cream Parlor, Tap Manager, Keith Siles of the Southern Pines Brewing Company & Nationwide Insurance Executive, Mike Murphy discuss the season’s events and the integral part that the Sunrise Theatre plays in the fabric of the community.
Real Estate broker Nicole Bowman of Realty World is this year’s title sponsor for the First Friday events. www.sunrisetheatre.com.
Southern Side By Side Championship & Exhibition
Celebrating Spring Classic 18th Anniversary April 28-30, 2017! Exhibitors, Challenge Cup, Course, Vie for a silver trophy. An International Event … or just bragging rights as you shoot against fine sportsmen (or your personal best) in an environment replete with camaraderie, competition, and tradition. Shooters, gun-makers, outdoor enthusiasts, artisans, and historians from around the world gather to celebrate the rich tradition of wing-shooting over a thrilling weekend of friendly competitions, exhibitions and fellowship. The novice and expert shooter alike will relish the
collegial atmosphere and find enjoyment and challenge at every turn. Dozens of opportunities to shoot multiple events ensure a weekend to remember!
A special thanks to gun-maker Atkin, Grant and Lang, who has provided critical sponsorship and support to Southern Side by Side since its inaugural year. Likewise, a tip of the hat to another steadfast supporter, Shooting Sportsman Magazine. In addition to the charter sponsors, we wish to thank the additional sponsorship of Charles Boswell Gun-maker, Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Company, Griffin & Howe, Holland & Holland and Heritage Guns UK.
Bill Kempffer’s Bio
Founder and operator of Deep River Sporting Clays and Shooting School since January of 1989 and founder of the Southern Side by Side Championship & Exhibition first held in April of 2000.
“I am passionate about coaching all levels of shooters, from complete beginners to advanced. Having been involved in the shooting sports since a youngster, it is a blessing to have the opportunity to help others achieve their goals and I am grateful to have been able to do that for the past 25 years. I believe in keeping things simple and allowing each person to discover and capitalize on their strengths while passing on the tools that
will serve them well. I have discovered that the keys to success are Focus, Movement & Faith and believe the outdoor sports, particularly shooting, promote physical and mental well-being.”