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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 2002

Page

5

Mall Santas screened for safety in Virginia malls

In Williamsburg and Hampton Roads area malls background checks screen Santa and elf applicants for criminal histories. William Pierce passed the review at Patrick Henry Mall after cooperation between Digital Memorys and Virginia State Police. Industry-wide checks, fingerprinting, and possible fees aim to protect children, with some firms reporting about 11 percent of candidates having prior criminal records.

Williamsburg William Pierce Patrick Henry Mall Tyrone Pierce Virginia State Police Santa Santos Karen Smith Coliseum Mall Hampton Hampton Roads Lynnhaven Asset Control Inc Dallas United States Russ Rosenberg Chuck Williams Santa Claus Clayton Williams

Virginia's heated bridge struggles to function again

Amherst Virginia reports the state’s only heated bridge on U.S. 60 near Buffalo River remains nonfunctional after six years of trials. Virginia Transportation Research Council scientist Edward Hoppe notes ongoing efforts and a $181,500 heating system using sensors, a boiler, and antifreeze-like chemical to warm and circulate heat through the bridge.

Amherst Buffalo River U.S. 60 Edward Hoppe Virginia Transportation Research Council Charlottesville

Bluefield fundraiser aids local children toy party

More than 700 needy children will receive gifts at a Monday Bluefield Auditorium party starting at noon with tickets valid to 1 30 p m Donations can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph or dropped at the lobby Memorials listed include Joe and Mary Gravely Louise Payne Tom and Joan Adkins Jimmy Comer Goodwin Dillon and others. grand total to date reaches 15 840 00

Bluefield Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield Ave W.va Joe Mary Gravely Louise Payne Tom & Joan Adkins Jimmy Comer Ed & Viv Jim Goodwin Mary Heather Ashley Samuel E. Dillon Montica

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