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Pulaski Southwest Times (Newspaper) - August 29, 2003, Pulaski, Virginia August 2003 Serving Southwest Virginia since 1906 50 Cents Bob The Radford University club sports rugby team was honored Thursday by the Board of Visitors and the City Radford with resolutions commending them on being RUs only national championship athletic having won the Division II title last May in San The volunteer Mick Turk second from left and MVP off the title Brandon were also singled Presenting the resolutions was RU Vice President of Student Norleen back to RU board looks at affirmative action By BOB THOMAS Radford RADFORD I am more in the quality of our student body than the complexion of that said Radford University President Douglas Covington He and staff were reviewing issues of affirmative action that face institutions of higher learning in light of recent Supreme Court rul ings regarding undergraduate and grad admissions policies at the University of Covington told the quarterly meeting of the Board of Visitors that a nary report from the boards own ad hoc committee looking at affirmative action remains and that much will depend on rulings from the state attor generals But it was obvious that RU wants to avoid the issues that caused controversy on the Virginia Tech campus in the when all affirma tive action rules were then rein stated to some extent after trying to deal the Controversial matters whether there can be given to minority groups to provide a more diverse Techs General Counsel Kay Heidbreder was on hand during commit See page A6 Fundraiser set to benefit child with birth defect By JASON DUNOVANT Staff Writer DUBLIN A flea market fundraiser will be held this Saturday inside the Logistics building in Dublin to raise money for the Austin Tyler Blaylock Austin Tyler Blaylock was born with a birth defect called Congenital Leg Length The fundraiser will help such costs as the med ical lodg ing for the next seven and transporta tion The flea market will begin at 8 and will last all Austins par Melissa and Scott Blaylock origi nally only planned have a fundraiser but it has steadily grown over the last few Its getting a lot larger than we Scott Blaylock The fundraiser will now include a bake sale as well as a raffle help for the Austin Tyler Blaylock Doctors told Austin and his parents that he would need surgery between the ages of three and four and would have have continued surgeries for the next Austin Blaylock is planned to have a procedure called Limb is a according to Its getting a lot larger than we Scott Blaylock where the borie is cut and slowly stretched by an apparatus allowing new bone tissue to form between the lengthening the The Blaylock family will have to move to MD for seven months while Austin recovers from the surgery because frequent visits to the doctor are necessary to adjust the lengthening now two years is anticipating to schedule surgery for February bulb he needs the fundraiser to A lot of the businesses throughout the New River Valley have donated for the Scott Blaylock Many busi nesses have given items for the raffle such as gift and other The fundraiser will include such items as house hold and Donations will also be accepted Saturdays fundraiser in the form of money and cashiers The checks can be made payable to the Austin Tyler Blaylock Fund Anyone interested in mak ing a but will be unable to attend the fundraiser this Saturday contact The National Bank in Pulaski at Governor Warner hedges on schools antigun policies AP Warner hedged slightly Thursday on whether state law allowing students to leave unloaded hunting guns locked inside their vehicles on school property will trump local school boards ance firearms Attorney General Jerry at the request of a state is reviewing whether local schools may banish weapons from even though state law allows unloaded guns on school property if they locked in a car trunk or closed con The Rockingham County School Board approved a total ban of firearms jon school Warner this year signed into law an amend ment adopted by the General Assembly that exempts students who hunt and lock their guns safely away from school gun A caller to Warners monthly radio show on in Richmond said some school boards have policies that would expel or suspend students whq bring guns onto school grounds as State state law the caller If Kilgore issues a formal opinion against the school boards he asked is the state willing to take action to enforce the states own laws against the school boards I was intrigued to see the school with its how that conflict with the Warner In my its pretty The laws pretty clear that students do have that But he qualified his say ing his only knowledge of the issue was what he had read in newspaper My only caveat Id put on this is Id like to get a little more facts than just a newspaper article before I fully weigh in on Warner also defended the deci sions by colleges and universities to admit high numbers of even though it makes it tougher for instate stu dents to gain Thats one of the reasons why we have nationally ranked universi Its one of the reasons why and The College of William Mary Warner are 1 I in terms of national rankings of and there is See page A6 Jurors announced for third annual Radford Art Show Entry deadline nears From the Radford Bureau RADFORD Three regional artists have been named jurors for the Radford Art Show Barbara Norman White and Linda The annual show is sponsored by the city Arts and Events Commission and the Radford University Art The show is held in the Bondurant Center for the Arts in down town and opens to the public 11 opening reception and awards presentation is 11 57 Deadline for artists to enter in one of three categories painting and and is This is not only a chance for local artists to showcase their but also for them to have their art critiqued by professional said Steve director of the Radford University Art Even if an artists work isnt chosen to be we encourage artists to submit their work in future Juror work is She likes to play with different See page AS This painting by Mei which won last years top award in the Radford Art will be auctioned this year as a f Photo courtesy RU Art Price 50 cents Copyright The Southwest Times SPORTS Blue Jays season a success Page A7 WEATHER Tonight Tomorrow Preston Seth 7 McHarg Elementary Child of Jo and Tommy Thomas a I1 I Low of High of 65 85 Todays Quote The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your Kooning

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