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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1990
Page
9
Tazewell Virginia hosts a Hunter Safety Course August 21 to 23 from 6 to 9 30 PM at the Tazewell Public Library. Participants must attend all three days. No fees. Registration on the first day. Call 988 7116 for information.
Princeton Junior and Senior High Band parents are scheduled to meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the band room of Princeton Senior High School to discuss band activities and programs.
West Virginia University Extension Service sponsors a pest control workshop for pest control operators and lawn and ornamental operators at the Ramada Inn in Morgantown. The event runs September 19 to 21 with a complete agenda and registration form available from John Scott Jr. in Mercer County and by phone at 425-3079 or 487-1439.
Twin City Twirlers invite area baton and marching enthusiasts to join. An organizational meeting is scheduled August 28 at 7 p.m. at the Greater Bluefield Community Center. Mandatory for all new students. For details call 325 9321.
PRINCETON Jesus Victory Crusades a ministry of help requests donations to feed the needy at the Soup Kitchen. Contributions may be sent to 843 Mercer St or phone Rev. Fred Furches at 487-2796.
Reports on grazing and forage, sheep, fescue, ornamentals and barley tobacco research will be prime topics August 21 at Virginia Tech's Southwest Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station in Glade Spring. The program begins at 2 p.m. with agribusiness displays and equipment demonstrations, tours start at 4:15 p.m. and a 6:30 p.m. dinner ends the day with a $2 meal charge.
Bluefield Virginia announces pre-registration for Graham Intermediate School pupils on August 16 and 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parents may call 326-3737 for information.
Dr. E. Bruce Heilman, chancellor of the University of Richmond, will serve Bluefield College as a development consultant. He recently visited the BC campus to meet with administrators and staff in Bluefield, Virginia.
Lashmeet Church of God will host its homecoming service on Sunday August 19 starting at 10 a.m. The event marks a returning community gathering with worship and fellowship at the Lashmeet church.
The notice provides phone contacts for tips to the Daily Telegraph editors Bob Pepalis and David Barker, including the city editor, for News tips.
Bluefield Virginia residents and property owners united at a public hearing to urge a detailed zoning plan for 1200 acre Leatherwood Farms area annexed in 1986. Planning Commission will consider comments before a September 4 decision, amid past zoning disputes and calls for orderly town development.
Dr. Nellie D. Wright has resigned as director of the Cumberland Plateau Health District serving Tazewell Buchanan Russell and Dickenson counties. Acting interim director Dr. Donald R. Stern will recruit replacements as the four counties face public health needs and a state budget crunch. Wright began with the department in 1960 and helped establish the Bristol Child Development Clinic in 1964.
Princeton attorney Kathryn Bayless said an audit by the state Tax Department found Mercer County owes the board of education $125,000 range in interest from 1986-87. Negotiations involve Mercer County Commission officials and prosecutors to determine exact amount and repayment terms.
Area leaders discuss the Mercer County Technical Education center’s latest offering in Respiratory Therapy Technology. Attendees include Janice Terry, Assistant Director of Adult and Technical Programs. Ginny Bertwell, Assistant Director of Human Resources at Princeton Community Hospital. and Nikki Wagner, Administrative Technologist of Cardio-Pulmonary at PCH.
Princeton area residents gain a new career path as Mercer County Technical Education Center starts a one year Respiratory Therapy program. It supports Princeton Community Hospital by training technicians with 20 hours per week of instruction and clinicals. Nikki Wagner will teach with alignment to California College of Health Sciences.
Washington wrestles with Iraq Kuwait crisis as coal region voices shift to fuel switching from oil or gas. Industry leaders say U S coal supplies are ample yet the Persian Gulf turmoil may shape long term energy policy and emissions rules tied to the Clean Air Act amid debates on sulfur dioxide limits. Senator Rockefeller offers a cautious view on minimal impact.
The 55th Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax Va runs Wednesday through Saturday with performers judged by Glenn Reynolds and Randy Love who lament cheap instruments and missed notes. Judges enforce a three minute limit for most acts while folk singing is uncapped. About 2000 musicians registered to perform across four days as fans brace for classic tunes and lively stage moments.
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