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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 2007
Page
10
Iraq's national power grid teeters on collapse as insurgent sabotage and rising demand strain limited generation. Officials say only half of demand is met, with four nationwide blackouts in two days and Baghdad receiving only a few hours of power daily, threatening water pumping and filtration.
Crowds lined downtown Bluefield as Veterinarian Associates offered rabies vaccines from a mobile truck near the fair entrance. Volunteers managed traffic while Amy Bowling assisted Dr. April Monique. Downtown merchants praised the weekend turnout with concerts, auctions, and a lively downhill derby attracting families and volunteers. Auction proceeds reached 821 dollars with donated items from Mercer Street. Organizers plan to expand next year and keep the lemonade stand contest and car show components.
Amrhein explains ice wine requires long vine hang time and freezing to concentrate sugar, with Canada setting 17 degrees as standard. Three times as many grapes produce ice wine, fermenting two to three months. This year 3 tons of grapes yield about 56 cases of ice wine, sold on site and in Amrhein brothers stores in Roanoke and Salem.
Don Whitt led a Gospel and country themed concert featuring Gary Jones and guitarist Leroy Compton with Larry Gilpin as lead vocalist. The show included a gospel sing along with Springville Christian Church and highlighted community support. Harvest Moon and Christ Incorporated along with the Graham High School Band will headline upcoming Evening Shade concerts in August.
Princeton native Norm Arrington, one of the original actors in Honey in the Rock, reprieved his role as John Morgan in the July 19 performance at Grandview Amphitheater. Ball notes Arrington first appeared in 1961 when Theatre West Virginia premiered the Civil War era drama about West Virginia’s birth as the 35th state.
A lengthy blotter covers July 26 to July 29 incidents. DUI and improper registration led to a summons for Brandon Coomes. Domestic violence warrants were issued for Shawn Kanode. Destruction of property involved a damaged door and missing son. Across Mercer and Bluefield, reports include forgery, gun and knife threats, driving with a suspended license, possession of a controlled substance, domestic assault, public intoxication, underage drinking, battery, burglary and petit larceny, shoplifting, and stolen checks with multiple arrests and citations.
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