Archive for November 18, 2007

UNC 107 — Iona 72

Posted in Tarheel Basketball by John E. Pannell on November 18th, 2007 at 11:42 pm

After seemingly doing their best to throw away their season opener against Davidson last week, the Tarheels came back with a decisive thumping of the Iona Gaels today.   Granted, Iona is not the opponent that Davidson was, but it’s still nice to see a good thumping every once in a while, even if it was a game devoid of drama.   It might seem odd, but the game was not nearly as close as the score may make it look. ;)

“CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Tyler Hansbrough never saw the guard who tried to stop his transition slam. Not until after North Carolina’s star forward had thrown down the dunk and landed on top of the would-be defender…”

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Lodge 70: 2007 Fall Fellowship

Posted in SR-7B Lodges, Tsoiotsi Tsogalii 70 by John E. Pannell on November 18th, 2007 at 7:29 am

Tsoiotsi Tsogalii lodge held their Fall Fellowship this weekend. For the first time since before the lodge was formed, I was not registered for the weekend. However, I did go up to camp for the Saturday afternoon and evening events.

Lodge rules were revised and the newly elected officers will serve for 18 months. The Founders Award was presented to three Arrowmen and our annual patch auction was held.

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