
119th Year, 44th Issue	June 12, 2008	Sparta, NC

Archives
Events
Obituaries
Rack Locations
Subscriptions
Advertising
Featured Sponsor Info
Local Links
Submit News
Contact Us
Home

Dentists from all over the state took part in the clinic, which was held last Friday and Saturday at Alleghany High School.

Free dental clinic serves 263 people

By LAURA THORNBURG
Staff

More than 250 individuals (263) received free-of-charge dental care during a two-day dental clinic held at Alleghany High School June 6 and 7.

The clinic was held by North Carolina Missions of Mercy (NC MOM) in conjunction with Alleghany Christians Associated for Relief and Emergency Services (CARES) and Alleghany Memorial Hospital. Terry (83K)

NC MOM, a grassroots effort, is dependent on an all-volunteer staff which receives funds through grants and donations.

Volunteers, including dentists and other dental professionals, offered free care to 263 people during a clinic held last weekend. Shown working at left is Sparta Dentist Dr. Terry Johnson.

Get the whole story - read this week's edition of The Alleghany News!

Email ^The Alleghany News
Over a Century of Service to Alleghany County

All the information, including private logos, on the site are the sole property of The Alleghany News Publishing Co. Inc and may not be used without written permission.
Member	Published Weekly at 20 S. Main St., Sparta NC 28675 by Alleghany News Publishing Co., Inc. Periodicals postage paid in Sparta, NC 28675. Postmaster send address changes to: The Alleghany News, P.O. Box 8, Sparta NC 28675. Annual Subscription rates: Alleghany and Grayson counties $20; all others in U.S. $26. Phone: (336) 372-8999; email: subscriptions@alleghanynews.com