Consolidation focus of Jones board petition at Monroe meeting
The Monroe County Board of Education met at Union Bl vct School on December 3. Giles Jones asked the board to keep two high schools at Peterstown and Union or pursue consolidation. Carolyn Walker urged a closer bus pickup point on Turkey Creek. Reports on Chapter 1 program improvements were given for Gap Mills Greenville Urgton and Peterstown Elementary Schools. Budget supplements and transfers were approved, November bills paid, student transfers approved to Peterstown High and Gap Mills, and bids for buses and equipment approved. Channel One satellite equipment installation was approved at no cost. Food service bids were approved. Legislative recommendations were deferred with a Charleston lobbying date set. A Committee of 55 meeting with Senator Mark Manchin was noted. Kyle Baker was named to the Rural Caucus. Personnel actions included resignations and several coaching and teaching appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Monroe County Board of Education
Giles Jones
Peterstown
Wayne Dent
Carolyn Walker
Turkey Crek
Rebecca Allen
Gap Mills
Greenville
Urgton
Udget
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State Department of Education
Gene Pennington Equipment Sales
Princeton
Channel One
Whittle Communications
Union High School
Smith Valley Meats
Rich Creek
Greenbrier
Lisa Agee
Tracy Cook
David Johnson
Patricia Fick
Sue Dowdy
Dale Ward
John Mustain
Dan Reynolds
Greenville School
Christopher Booth
Peterstown Junior High
Charles Hancock
Community Calendar Thru Friday in Bluefield and Princeton
A dense list of meetings and gatherings across Bluefield and Princeton including Episcopal Women at Christ Church, Bluefield Old Guard, Trinity United Methodist groups, Quota Club, Daisey Scouts, Cadet Scouts, Women of several churches, Moose Lodge, Alcoholics Anonymous meeting venues in Grundy Bluefield Princeton and Tazewell areas, Weight Watchers and garden clubs plus AAUW and Gamblers Anonymous sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church Women Board
Christ Episcopal Church
Bluefield
Trinity United Methodist Church
Trinity United Methodist Women
Elks Club
Bluefield Community Center
Peck St
Women of the First Presbyterian Church
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Alcoholics Anonymous
Buchanan General Hospital
Grundy
First Presbyterian Church
Tazewell Ave
Princeton Presbyterian Church
W. Main St
Princeton
Holiday Inn
Ridgecrest
Al-Anon
AAUW
David
Park View
Religion calendar highlights midweek services across churches
At 6 p m prayer meetings and Bible study occur at First Mis mer Baptist Church of Northfork Montcalm First Church of God Lorton Lick Road Bluefield. 7 p m midweek prayer and Jr Bible study at First Missionary of Church McDowell. 7 p m Abundant Life Training for all ages at Abundant Life Fellowship Glenwood. 7 p m Prayer Service Bible Study Falls Mills Christian Church Falls Mills Va. 7 p m Bible Study Lorton Lick Baptist church. 7 p m Mass St Elizabeth Catholic Church Pocahontas Va. 37 p m Worship Beacon Baptist Church The Lighthouse of the Bluefields Maryland Avenue Cumberland Road Bluefield. 7 p m Bible Study Truth Pentecostal Church 2701 Bluefield Ave. 7 p m Bible Study Kellysville Church of God Route 4 Kellysville. 7 30 p m Prayer service Bible study St Matthew United Holy Church Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Mismer Baptist Church of
Falls Mills
Lorton Lick Baptist Church
St. Elizabeth Catholic Church
Pocahontas
Beacon Baptist Church
Lighthouse of the Bluefields
Maryland Avenue
Cumberland Road
Bluefield
Truth Pentecostal Church
Bluefield Ave
Kellysville
Church of God
Route 4
St. Matthew United Holy Church
Bluefield Girls Brownie Interest Meeting Dec 13
Announcement for girls ages 6-8 in Bluefield to attend Brownie enrollment at the Bluefield Community Center 201 Peck St on December 13 at 5 30 p.m. Also local church and meeting notices from Princeton with sermon plans and a Christmas play event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Peck St
Princeton
New Life
New Life Tabernacle
Old Athens Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jones’ Board
Remington
Napa Auto Parts
Princeton Recreation Center
Morrison Drive
David's
Mary Robb
Mary Carson
Bluefield Garden
Noon South Bluefield Quota
College Avenue Baptist Church
Narcotics Anonymous
First Presbyterian
Scott St
Princeton Community Hospital
Board Room
Brownies
Alliance
Christian Fellowship Alliance
Jones Chapel
H.L. Wilson
First Baptist Choir
WV & VA
Bluefields
Doz
Ake
Airport
Orig
cThomas
Mercer Mall Shop
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