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We are pleased to present New Bern's Bear Town Bears

Click on picture of bear to view additional photos of each bear

 

Click here to see how a
Bear got Adopted

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for the New Bern Bears

 


Tooth Beary
sponsored by Dr. Bill Kincaid
Kincaid Family Dentistry
635 McCarthy Blvd.
Artist:  Glenna Davis
 


Money Bear
sponsored by East Carolina Bank
1801 S. Glenburnie Road
Artist:  Glenna Davis

 


Bernie, the Fisher Bear
sponsored by Dr. Klein
East Carolina Dermatology
600 McCarthy Blvd.
Artist:  Lillian Knoetgen
 


Beary Healthy Bear
sponsored by
Carolina East Health Systems
200 Neuse Blvd.
Artist:  Tessie Ann Adams


TaBearna
sponsored by the
Community of Taberna
Located at Bear Plaza
Artist:  Cheryl Ashe
 


Beary Caring, MD
sponsored by
Coastal Carolina Health Care
1020 Medical Parkway
Artist:  Barbara Hesketh


Har-Bear Town Racquet Cub
sponsored by
Harbor Town Racquet Club
Located at
Captain Ratty's - Middle St.
Artist:  Cheryl Ashe


Bubble Garden Bear
sponsored by
Ward & Smith PA
1001 College Court
Artist:  Lillian Knoetgen

 


Dr. Bender Bear
sponsored by
ECIM
Martin Luther Blvd.
Artist:  Nell Maha
 


Flag Bearer
donated by
Coastal Women’s Forum
located at City Hall
Artist:  Vicki Vitale
Designed by:  Rich Farrow


Bearer of Rights
sponsored by
Whitley Law Firm
located at Bear Plaza
Artist:  Vicki Vitale


Sleepy Bear
sponsored by
Bridgepointe Hotel & Marina
101 Howell Road
Artist:  Margaret Volney
 


Gentle Giant
sponsored by
Community of Fairfield Harbour
located at S. Front Street
Artist:  Cheryl Ashe
 

Harbie
sponsored by
Community of Fairfield Harbour
located at 311 S. Front Street
Artist:  Barbara Hesketh

Kare Bear
sponsored by
Keller Williams Realty
located at Convention Center
Artist:  Sandy Bruno
 

Mamma Bear
sponsored by
Eastern Carolina Women's Center
located at ECWC
Artist:  Glenna Davis
 

Neuseopoly
sponsored by
Neuse Realty
located at Bear Plaza
Artist:  Dee Mayer

Brier Bear
sponsored by
Community of Greenbrier
located at John Reed Place
Artist:  Nada Behr
 

Bearon de Colours
sponsored by
Carolina Colours
located at Carolina Colours
Artist:  Molly Knazek

Sailor Bear
sponsored by
A.M. Ripka, USN retired, gifted to BB&T
located at
375 S Front St.
Artist:  John Hanley

Colonial Bearman
sponsored by
Morgan's Restaurant
located at Craven Street
Artist:  Kim Smith

Bearon deGraffenreid
sponsored by
Historic Downtown Residents Asso.
located at Union Point Park
Artist:  Barbara Hesketh

In God We Trust
sponsored by
Tab Premium Built Homes
located at
2851 Trent Road
Artist:  Whitney Wallace

Barrister Bear
sponsored by
Sumerell, Sugg, Carmichael, Hicks & Hart
located at 416 Pollock St.
Artist:  Ann Gray

Freedom Bearer
gifted to the
New Bern Historical Society
512 Pollock Street
Artist: Linda Lore
in Memory of her husband, Dick Lore

Air Bear
sponsored by
S.B. Parker Company
1720 Trent Road
Artist:  Jane Needham

Harvest Bear
sponsored by
New Bern- Craven County Farmer’s Market

Located at 421 So. Front Street
Artist:  Toni and Wayne Taglieri
 

Walt, Mr. Safety Baer

sponsored by
VIRTEXCO

Located at 4007 MLK Blvd
Artist:  Betty Knapp
 


Semper Fi
sponsored by
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
Located at 200 Terminal Drive
Artist:  Vicki Vitale

Spirit
Adopted by the Craven County ABC Board
Located at 318 S. Front Street
Designer: Bailey Jordan, 
Artists: Lisa Connell, Art Instructor and
her H J MacDonald Middle School Students 

 

River Ben

sponsored by
River Bend Community

Located at Hilton on Middle Street
Artist:  Sandy Bruno
 

Bearon de Broker
aka Super Agent

sponsored by
Local Real Estate Firms &
Mortgage Companies

Located at
1433 S Glenburnie Rd
Artist:  Donna Woodruff

Travelin' Bernie
sponsored by
Hampton Inn

Located at 200 Hotel Drive
Artist: 
Donna Slade
 

Bear E. Essential
sponsored by
Potash Corp - Aurora
Located at
513  Pollock Street
Designers - Faulkner Advertising
Artists - Darren De Palo and
MD Custom Signs & Design
 



Hometown Bernie
sponsored by
Springhill Suites

Located at 300 Hotel Drive
Artist:  Amy Davis

 

Captain Black Bear'd
Dedicated to the loving memory of
Ken Trommers  "Mr. Comfort Suites"
Sponsored by
Comfort Suites Riverfront Park
New Bern, North Carolina
Artist:  John I. Hanley
 

We Care Bear

Gifted by Weyerhaeuser
to the Craven County Board of Education

Located at 300 S Front Street
Artist:  Tracy Holton

Mitchell Bear
sponsored by
Harold Talton’s Breakfast Club Friends
and First Citizens Bank

Located at 215 Craven Street
Artist:  Amy Davis
 

Mr. McBear
sponsored by
Batteries Plus
Located at 2504 MLK Blvd.
Artist: 
Tessie Ann Adams

Champion Bear
sponsored by
Kellum Law Firm
Located at 219 Broad Street
Artist: 
Jane Needham

Bear-ly Legal Bear
sponsored by
Stubbs and Perdue
Located at 310 Craven Street
Artist: 
GeeVee Meyer

Diverse Flag Bearer
sponsored by
BSH Home Appliances
Located at Convention Center
Artist:  Whitney Wallace

T Woodsey Bear

sponsored by
Community of Trent Woods

Located at 898 Chelsea Road
Artist: 
Jettie Pelletier & Marilyn Smith

Wise Bear
sponsored by
Epiphany School

Located at 2201 Henderson Drive
Artist:  Margaret Volney
and School Community

Future Bear
sponsored by
Excel Learning Centers
Located at 229 Pollock Street
Artist:  Margaret Volney

Grady
sponsored by
Fly-In Bears 
Located at Charter area at
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport

Artist: 
Whitney Wallace and Pat Eglinton

Bearon D'Olde Towne
sponsored by
Community of Olde Towne

Located at Batts Hill & Country Club Rd
Artist:  GeeVee Meyer
 

Bearon de Wilbur
(Forestry Bear)

sponsored by
Marvin Raines

Located at US Forest Service, Hwy 17
Artist:  Donna Woodruff

Dr. Paw
sponsored by
Dr. Bill Hand
Located at 218 S. Front St
Artist: 
Molly Knazek

Don't forget to
check out the painted
Fire Hydrants

Judge Bear
sponsored by
Chestnutt, Clemmons, Peacock & Long 
Located at 225 Broad St
Artist: 
Ed Macomber 

 



To contact us:     contact@BearTownBears.org

Bear Town Bears
P. O. Drawer A
New Bern, NC  28563
 



These bears in waiting were
happy to get adopted.

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