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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2003
Page
5
BLUEFIELD Saturday's Bluefield Downtown Merchants Street Fair ended in success as Brent Bailey surged to victory in the second Bluefield Down Hill Derby during the street fair. The Bluefield Union Mission Auction raised 877 dollars for the Mission aiding needy families and homeless shelter efforts.
The Bluefield Union Mission Auction raised 877 for the charity aiding needy families and the homeless with proceeds donated to the Mission. Rickie Gross and Brent Bailey won the downhill derby and savings bonds. a car show showcased 25 to 30 old and modified vehicles while Bluefield City Manager Mark Henne performed karaoke. The Merchant's Association sponsored prizes including a $100 bill and gift certificates.
The fair offered free three month music lessons with instrument options and has given 44 scholarships in three years. Nonmusical attractions included the West Virginia High School Rodeo which drew stronger attendance. Ashley Evans won the 50 yard sack race for grades 1-4, while children enjoyed inflatable rides amid arts, crafts, and foods from Spanishburg residents.
The article outlines a joint effort by PCH, BRMC, and Charleston Area Medical Center to create an advanced regional cancer care center. It details goals to acquire radiational oncology services, develop a Bluefield satellite, and build inpatient oncological care, tying progress to heart center construction and ongoing regional partnerships.
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