
    In the Matter of E.P., M.P., minor children.
    No. 298A07.
    Supreme Court of North Carolina.
    December 7, 2007.
    Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C.App. ___, 645 S.E.2d 772 (2007), affirming an order filed on 6 January 2006 by Judge Wayne L. Michael in District Court, Alexander County. Heard in the Supreme Court 14 November 2007.
    Thomas R. Young, Taylorsville, for petitioner-appellant Alexander County Department of Social Services, and Melanie Cranford, Newton, for Guardian ad Litem.
    Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton, LLP, by K. Edward Greene and Tobias S. Hampson, Raleigh, for respondent-appellee mother, and Hartsell & Williams, P.A., by Christy E. Wilhelm, Concord, for respondent-appellee father.
   PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.  