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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 2008

Page

13

Dear Abby letters on college scholarships and parent guidance

A reader asks how to handle a son's transfer from a college with a full tuition scholarship, fearing loss of aid. Abby advises parents to discuss finances and plans, noting the son must decide and face consequences, then offers further guidance for a lonely child and a restaurant worker frustrated by indoor heat.

Abby Gadsden Ala

Oprah fans line up for Chicago Olympic show tickets

In Chicago fans queued from 6 a.m. at Millennium Park for free tickets to The Oprah Winfrey Show season premiere featuring 150 U S Olympic team members. The tickets cover a taping with Olympians for a Sept 8 premiere and a welcome home celebration as Chicago bids for the 2016 Games. Gold medalist Michael Phelps is among the Olympians slated to appear.

Chicago Millennium Park Winfrey Harpo Productions Michael Phelps

Honest New York nanny ad goes viral and lands job

In Manhattan an unusually blunt live-in nanny listing begins with My kids are a pain and drew wide attention online. Rebecca Land Soodak, a 40 year old painter, hired Christina Wynn to care for Rubin 12 Ellis 9 and twins Shay and Cassie 6, after posting August 19. The ad warned about multitasking and passive aggression while revealing the family dynamics and schooling hours. Wynn, a University of Virginia graduate, planned to stay at least a year and noted meeting all four children proved challenging yet possible. The Times highlighted the ad as a cultural moment amid blogs and email forwards.

New York Rebecca Land Soodak Manhattan Upper East Side Craigslist New York Times Soodak Christina Wynn University of Virginia Rubin Ellis Shay Cassie Wynn the Times Rockies

Native Hoop Dancer Eddie Swimmer Headlines Cultural Diversity Day

World Champion Hoop Dancer Eddie Swimmer performed at Wolf Creek Indian Village and Museum during the USDA National Resources Conservation Service regional meeting for Cultural Diversity Day 2008. Swimmer, using 36 to 42 hoops, captivated audiences and shared his Cherokee and Chippewa-Cree heritage. He lives in Big Cove on the Qualla Boundary in North Carolina.

Eddie Swimmer Wolf Creek Indian Village & Museum National Resources Conservation Service USDA Swimmer North Carolina Big Cove Qualla Boundary

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