A Difficult Gift For a Teen With A Prejudice Problem
Kathy Kish writes a holiday gift dilemma about a step nephew who propagates racism and violence. The narrator weighs gifts to challenge him, considering books music tickets and even a firearm risk, while debating whether to address biases or placate family norms.
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Shane
James Weldon Johnson
Ivana Trump
Angel Tree program brings holiday joy to inmates' children
The Angel Tree program, run by Prison Ministry in Virginia and West Virginia, lets churches sponsor gifts for children of inmates. Volunteers visit homes to deliver presents and assess family needs after a 20 hour training. About 380 churches participate, with 1 800 598 3576 for contact. Dora Barnes praises the program from Tazewell Presbyterian Church since 1989.
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Ocal
Pat Wilcox
Virginia
West Virginia
Wilcox
Christmas prayers and hospital chapels in the area
Readers ask about open churches and chapels during the holiday season. Kathy notes several options including the Catholic church on Wyoming Street in Bluefield and local hospital chapels at Princeton Community Hospital and Bluefield Regional, with hours and contact ideas.
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Kathy
Wyoming Street
Bluefield
Bluefield Union Mission
Allen Hammond
Princeton Community Hospital
Bluefield Regional
Fashion boots steal the spotlight this season
The feature surveys stylish boots from knee highs to ankle booties, highlighting materials like leather suede and patent finishes. Designers such as Bally Enzo Angiolini Cole Haan and Gucci offer knee high and ankle styles with varying heels while price points range from 65 to 650. The piece notes versatility with skirts pants and office wear and cautions boots are fashion over function for adverse weather.
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Charles David
Manolo Blahnik
Neiman Marcus
Barbara Seaver
New York
Bally
Hillary Fritz
Enzo Angiolini Footwear
Seaver
Enzo Angiolini
Fritz
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