After high school he attended NC A&T State University, Greensboro NC graduating in 1962. Gillespie was in Greensboro during the historical civil rights protest, the Woolworth’s lunch counter sit-ins.

Baldwin’s Man and Woman | Sampson Independent

The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church recently selected their 2019 senior man and woman of the year, Charles W. Gillespie and Martha McCall.

Charles Wendell Gillespie

Charles Wendell Gillespie attended North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro after high school, graduating in 1962. In 2019, he was selected as Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church's senior man of the year.

Besides, the love for his family he loves basketball and horseshoes. Many have said that he was very mechanically inclined and during that employment was the best auto mechanic in Elizabethtown.

With great enthusiasm, he now enjoys being healthy enough to own and operate his hog business. Gillespie was recently selected the North Carolina number one pork producer of the year.

Charles currently owns and operates a hog business.

In the race for a pair of seats on the Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisory Board, incumbents Earl Storms and Charles Gillespie retained their seats by defeating Tim Gause.

Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor results:

  * Earl Storms: 35.20% - 1,140
  * Charles Wendell Gillespie: 33.65% - 1,090
  * Tim Gause: 29.45% - 954
  * Write-In (Miscellaneous): 1.76% - 55

NC9 Election Results: Bishop takes GOP primary; Bladen Commissioners’ race decided by four votes

Charles Wendell Gillespie (Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors, North Carolina, candidate 2022)Charles Wendell Gillespie was a candidate for the Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors in North Carolina in 2022.Elections2022Gillespie ran in the 2022 election for the Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors. The election was held on November 8, 2022.Gillespie was defeated in the election.

Charles Wendell Gillespie (Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors, North Carolina, candidate 2022)

Charles was an incumbent on the Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisory Board and retained his seat. He ran for the board in 2022 but was defeated.

Charles Wendell Gillespie (Bladen County Soil and Water ...

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- A soil and water conservation district supervisor is 1 member of a board of 5 supervisors that works to improve the soil and water quality in the county through education. 
- The board of supervisors provide technical and financial assistance to help land users maintain their land and surrounding ecosystems. 
- The board of supervisors design long term conservation programs that teach environmental care, pollution reduction, and provide incentives for using these practices, especially for agricultural workers. 
- The board of supervisors provide short term educational services like competitions, field days, and workshops to educate the public on conservation. 
- Soil and water conservation district supervisors are elected to 4 year terms in non-partisan races. However, 2 of the board members are appointed by the state soil and water commission. 

Member of board of supervisors that creates aid programs and educates people on environmental conservation. 