Easley unveils his 'Cabinet'


Gov-elect Beverly Perdue may unveil her Cabinet next week.

But this week, outgoing Gov. Mike Easley unveiled his cabinet.

That is a black walnut secretary that the governor made as a Christmas present for First Lady Mary Easley, Rob Christensen reports.

Easley’s hobby is furniture making and he makes a present for his wife every Christmas. In addition to the elaborate walnut secretary, Easley also gave his wife a tiger maple found dining table.

The tiger maple used for the dining table was given to Easley by Senate leader Marc Basnight. It caem from Mackey’s Ferry Sawmill in Roper.

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