Caring Foundation gives $6100 to Tug River for eye screening
ARY-The Caring Foundation of West Virginia presented Tug River Association a check for $6,100 to help offset the cost of a Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Program for McDowell County residents. John Hodge and Tom Crofton accepted the money at Gary Medical Center. Philip Farrington named Erie Insurance representative in Bluefield.
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Tug River Board of Director
Tom Crofton
Gary Medical Center
Local holiday shopping split in Bluefield region survey
A Daily Telegraph survey of 46 respondents shows 41 percent will shop in the Bluefield region, 26 percent outside, and 33 percent both locally and elsewhere. Residents cite convenience, deals, and tax differences as reasons, with 11 percent planning Internet shopping.
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Princeton
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Mercer Mall
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Tazewell
Heather Burke
Leigh Lewis
Beckley
Cornell Burress
Robin Goins
Virginia
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Dyena
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How to avoid the spending syndrome
Bluefield feature advises avoiding holiday debt by early planning and budgeting. CCCS promotes planning and payments from pay periods, while AAA counsel favors buying early or on layaway and paying cards off promptly. Experts urge family involvement and restraint to curb emotional spending during Christmas.
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International Mass Retail Association
U.S
Erna Simkins
Consumer Credit Counseling Service of
Bluefield, Inc
CCCS
National Foundation of Consumer Credit Counseling
United Way
Simkins
Dave Rosen
AAA Alliance Credit Counseling
Rosen
Dennis Yena
Dyena
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Office party etiquette at Christmas time
Connie Saunders of Saunders Staffing urges inclusive gifting and card sending at work and advises staying professional at socials. She notes Christmas parties are occasions to say thanks and strengthen workplace relationships, though some employees find social events stressful or awkward.
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Bluefield
Saunders
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