Best year yet as church distributes Christmas gifts
In Green Valley 61 families and 182 children received toys clothing and toiletries through Walk-The-Walk Foundation and Maple View Church of Christ. Kim Mitchell said the effort has grown since 2005 with sponsors for each child and a Bible for every family member alongside a $25 gift card and a disposable camera. Distribution, Mercer County.
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Green Valley
Maple View
David Mitchell
Lashmeet/Matoaka
Kim
Evelyn Linkous
Mitchell
Kim Mitchell
Department of Health and Human Resources
Maryland
Richard Bailey
Mercer County
Gingerbread Houses Built At Brainerd Gallery Class
Jenna Bowling aged 5 and her mother Lisa join Bluefield gallery attendees for a gingerbread house workshop led by Mary Denson of Tazewell. Denson has taught gingerbread building at the gallery for 12 holiday seasons, guiding children aged 3 to 8.
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Jenna Bowling
Lisa Bowling
Brainard Gallery
Bluefield
Tazewell
Mary Denson
Denson
Luefield
Brainerd
Tazewell Middle School
Poinsettias Sale At Southern Highland Greenhouse Near End
The Daily Telegraph reports the Southern Highland greenhouse still has 1,800 poinsettias to sell from the Community Mental Health Center program. More than 50 clients gain work experience and income by selling plants to businesses, churches, and the public as the week after Thanksgiving sale wraps up Friday.
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Southern Highland
Rinceton Poinsettias
Southern Highland Community Mental Health Center
Trish Cookingham
Cookingham
Ghost Riders Help Bluefield Mission For Christmas Gift Drive
About 35 Ghost Riders from Mercer County delivered toys to the Bluefield Union Mission on Saturday as part of a 15-year charity tradition. Spokesman Superman announced a $650 donation to assist Christmas efforts for area families.
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Union
Bluefield
Ghost Riders Motorcycle Club
Bluefield Union
Mission
Bluefield Avenue
Sharky
Bland Man
Mercer County
Ghost Riders Motorcycle Organization
Bluefield Union Mission
Band of Brothers
Superman
Ghost Rider
Evel Knievel's Publicized Trademark Dispute With Kanye West
A Tampa based Associated Press report notes Evel Knievel, 68, suing Kanye West over use of Knievel’s trademarked name and likeness in West's Touch the Sky video. The feature recounts Knievel's ties to Bluefield agencies including Professional Advertising Inc and PAI founder Miller, plus historical notes on Knievel's print art promotion and early marketing campaigns.
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Luefield
Daredevil
Robert Craig
Evel
Knievel
Associated Press
Kanye West
Tampa
Fla
West
Snake River Canyon
Twin Falls
Idaho
Frazier Miller
Eddie Steele
Bluefield
PAI
Miller
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Walk-the-Walk Foundation
John Nelso
By Bill Archer
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
John Nelson
The
Daily Telegraph
Bill Archer
Evel Knievel
Bluefield Agency
Marshall Crash
Havaco
Marshall
Bob Stroupe
Havace
McDowell County
Rick Tolley
Tolley
Mullens
Rick
Athens
Brothers of the Wheel
Crescent Fire Arms
Norwich
Conn
Harrington & Richardson
H&d Folsome
New York City
Laurel Thompson
California
West Virginia
Ren
Marah
Tamara
Publish America
Thompson
Naacp Mlk Jr
Mary Ellen Griffith
Martin Luther King Jr
NAACP
Bluefield State College
New Circle
New Bluefield State College
Circle
Ceres
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
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