VFW honors students and staff in Voice of Democracy program
Principal Lee Salyers nominated Arthur for recognition. Eighty three students earned awards in the VFW Voice of Democracy essay program. Lexi Kiser of GMS earned first co honors for Listen up Founding Fathers. Melanie Anderson and Michael Franklin of GMS earned second and third respectively. Administrators Todd Baker, Lee Salyers and Red Gillespie were recognized. Local post and auxiliary members received service honors. Sheriff Brian Hieatt was given a Certificate of Appreciation. Contact Bill Archer at barcher bottonline.com
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Melanie Anderson
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Voice of Democracy
Lexi Kiser
GMS
Todd Baker
Red Gillespie
Post
Ladies Auxiliary
Tazewell County
Brian Hieatt
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bottonline.com
Green city rankings show aspirational targets across North America
EarthTalk reports cities are judged by 38 programs in categories like smart growth and pollution prevention. Portland tops Mother Nature Network list. San Francisco Boston Oakland and Eugene also rank highly. Officials urge ongoing support for energy savings recycling and composting as the green trend grows.
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Mother Nature Network
MNN
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Oregon
San Francisco
Boston
Oakland
Eugene
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EarthTalk
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Doug Moss
E - the Environmental Magazine
Emagazine
New Year Buffet at David's in Bluefield Elks Lodge
Our towns highlights the New Year's Eve Grand Buffet at David's at the Club in the Bluefield Elks Lodge from 6 to 10 p.m. on December 31 with shrimp oysters spinach stuffed mushrooms sherried crab meat soup carved prime rib and a dessert spread. Reservations at 304 327-9822 ext 224. Also Blake Auction Company's New Year's Day auction begins at 11 a.m. January 1, 2013 at the Princeton Elks Lodge.
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Bluefield Elks Lodge
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Princeton Elks Lodge
Coal operator gives cash gifts to students for Christmas
David Cline, a coal operator from McDowell County, provided large cash gifts to students at Sandy River Middle School, Riverview High School, and Jaeger Elementary. Bailey said Cline planned 150 per student for older students, with 200 for those maintaining B averages, distributing funds after coordinating with the schools and coal association leaders.
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Riverview High School
Bailey
Cline
Bradshaw
Rick Taylor
Pocahontas Coal Association
McDowell County
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