Holiday season events in Bluefield and Richlands area
A page of December to January holiday happenings lists dusk displays at Lotito City Park Bluefield and Southwest Virginia Community College Richlands events including a Christmas concert at the college Community Center Auditorium. Other items include Bramwell Garden Club's 18th annual Victorian Christmas tour and carillon recital at Concord College Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotito City Park
Bluefield
Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands
Community Center
Bramwell Millionaire Garden Club
Richlands High School
Concord College
Athens
David W. Breneman
Princeton Community Hospital Board of Directors
Gilligan’s Island star helps Union Mission auction in Bluefield
Bob Denver and Dreama Denver attended the Share a Blessing Auction at the Bluefield Holiday Inn raising about 20 913 from bidders and sponsors. A 2001 Harley Davidson Sportster donated by Cole Harley-Davidson sold for 600 in the fundraiser benefiting Union Mission. Dorothy Trigg of Princeton won the Harley in the raffle while items from Dawn Wells and other show memorabilia drew strong bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uganda
Grant
Pauley
Cole Harley-Davidson
Charlie Cole
Union Mission
Dorothy Trigg
Princeton
Bob Denver
Dreama
Bluefield
Denver
Bluefield Holiday Inn
Gilligan
Alan Hale
Dawn Wells
Marianne
Russell Johnson
Dwayne Hickman
Dobie Gillis
West Virginia
BobDenver.com
Ernie Hays
United Way
Joan Cameron
Annabell Galumbeck
Ernie
Beth Hays
Suzanne Lowry
Sharon Miller
Jo Nuce
Lonnie Quesenberry
Pam
Harry Tyree
Linda Sorrell
Marilyn Tinder
Hammond
Goodykoontz Pharmacy
Buddy Parker
Pam Tyree
Craig Hammond
Bluefield Union Mission
Dianna Ball
North Tazewell
Lindsey Grubb
Mary Ann
Gilligan’s Island
Cincinnati
Court halts Florida recount in Bush Gore case
The U S Supreme Court froze examination of thousands of ballots in Florida as Gore’s side gained momentum. Bush attorneys pressed appeals while justices prepared oral arguments, with Scalia signaling potential momentum for Gore. The stay drew dissent from Stevens Breyer Ginsburg Souter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
David Boies
Joseph) Lieberman
Florida
Florida Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Bush
High Court
James A. Baker III
Justice Scalia
William Rehnquist
Anthony Kennedy
Clarence Thomas
Sandra Day O’connor
Scalia
Stevens
Stephen Breyer
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
David Souter
Family Ties Strengthen Across Generations and Online
A Shell Poll found 19 percent feel closer to family than parents were, with 88 percent of Mercer County respondents satisfied with family relations. Holidays see 75 percent with immediate family. 58 percent of 18 to 34 spend leisure time with family. Nationally, 73 percent donate to charity, 52 percent volunteer, and 81 percent have four or five close friends. Internet use boosts connections with 82 percent finding it easier to make new friends online.
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Mercer County
Shell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Antique Auto Club
Bluestone
Acme
Leatherwood Lane
Richlands Middle School
A-1
Frank & Shirley Saunders
Patricia Kiernan
Eugenia Hancock
Elizabeth J. Burton
Fred P. Burton
Clyde C. Sarver Sr
Eden Valley
Bob Carlson
Pererart
G.G. Jay
Austin Coleman
Sars
Robert Richmond
Mary Ellen
Ralph McCueeeeeewi Ween
Bluefield Area Foundation
Bluefield Area Foundation, Inc
P.O
Johnston Chapel Baptist Church
Hall’s Ridge Road
Tems
Tcaasmne Fine Jewelry
Cer Ees
Ty Ai Hyrt
Bristol
SOC
Wee of
Tahoe
Pucki
Brick Street
delGlan
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