Smithsonian World War II posters head to Bluefield State College exhibit
Bluefield State College will host the Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit Produce from Victory 1941 1945 from March 7 to April 21 2006 in Habert Gallery with reproductions of WWII posters ration books victory garden guides plane spotter guides and war bond ads The project partners include Bluefield Daily Telegraph the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce and the Convention and Visitors Bureau Local collectors and veterans are invited to contribute lectures or artifacts as the show moves across West Virginia with earlier venues in Inwood Arthurdale Parkersburg Wheeling and Elkins and then tours the state through December 2006 For details contact Joan Buchanan at 304 327 4186 or Alyesha Asghar at aasghar bottonline com
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Smithsonian Institution
Bluefield State College
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Joan Buchanan
Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Convention and Visitors Bureau
County Community Arts Center
Elkins
Smithsonian
Buchanan
Alyesha Asghar
Aasghar
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Athens Town Social honors memory and new friendships
The 19th Annual Athens Town Social drew an estimated 700 plus attendees amid sun and music. Local talent Sarcus Billy Goat Gruff and Midnight Ramblers donated time while 28 vendors sold arts and crafts. Posthumous Total Community Involvement Award honored Georgia Swan Kelley. Elder Citizen Award Bergie O Thornton. Trading Journal Business Longevity Award. Extra Miler to Joe Lively and Bob Rollins. $500 scholar ships to Kimberly Jennings and Christopher Traylor.
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Athens
Jean Beasley
Beasley
Aramark
Sarcus
Billy Goat Gruff
Midnight Ramblers
Georgia Swan Kelley
Anita Lewis-Moody
Concord
Kelley
Concord University
Spirit of Georgia
Georgia
Jerry Beasley
Bergie O. Thornton
the Trading Journal
Joe Lively
Bob Rollins
Kimberly Jennings
Christopher Traylor
Jerry
Cedar Bluff Heritage Festival Seeks Vendor Signups
Cedar Bluff Va vendors encouraged to reserve space for the annual Cedar Bluff Heritage Festival set for September 17 rain or shine. About 160 vendors drew last year and organizers expect a similar or larger turnout. Town manager Jim McGlothlin notes plans to pre arrange floor space to suit vendor needs and highlights regional heritage focus attracting attendees from multiple states. For booth info call Cedar Bluff at 276 964 4889 or contact Adria Hairston at ahairston bottonline com.
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Cedar Bluff
Jim McGlothlin
Festival Association
McGlothlin
Adria Hairston
Ahairston
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Mercer County Announces Free and Reduced Meal Guidelines
The Mercer County Board of Education outlines policy for free and reduced price meals and free milk under NSLP and related programs. It lists annual income standards by family size for free meals and free milk and reduced price meals, with incremental increases per additional family member.
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Mercer County Board of Education
NSLP
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