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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2011
Page
5
Brazil's army sent 700 soldiers to Teresopolis and surrounding areas to establish mobile bridges over 200 feet long, aiming to reach cut off neighborhoods after mudslides killed at least 665. Rescuers faced blocked highways, treacherous terrain, and limited safe landing zones while delivering supplies and evacuating injured survivors.
The Sales Executive Club will hold its annual dinner January 19 at Fincastle Country Club Bluefield Va with Kevin A Kidd of Mooresville NC as guest presenter Kidd is crew chief for the 11 Nationwide team at Joe Gibbs Racing He joined JGR in December 2009 Tickets 40 for members and guests 50 for nonmembers Reservations by January 18 at 5 pm.
Tunisia moves toward democracy as the new unity government promises political prisoner releases and opposition inclusion while security forces clash with demonstrators. Despite concessions, the old guard retains key posts and violent unrest, including 78 civilian deaths, continues to roil the nation as foreigners evacuate.
Day on initiative spreads through Concord Banner Scholars as Bonner students work at Bluefield Union Mission. They bag lunches, sort winter coats, and prepare box meals while gaining real world experience. Students like Megan Godfrey say the service is fulfilling and shows local need beyond TV.
Wade Center directors say the skate park project is not in their operating budget and progress relies on outside grants or donations. City funding fell short, a 2010 grant was not distributed, and no fundraising attempt succeeded, leaving the plan in limbo while focusing on after school programs. Local officials remain open to future partnerships if funding emerges.
Riley cited a $25,000 business donation as part of the skate park funding but noted the recession and turmoil at the Wade Center delayed progress. He remains hopeful that construction will soon begin.
The Merchant's Association invites citizens to participate as efforts to restart a local project resume in spring. Riley emphasized broad community involvement is needed to move forward and that interest remains high. Contact Kate Coil at kcoila@bdtonline.com for details.
Dominion Energy pursues a large scale wind turbine project along East River Mountain ridgeline. Local officials and residents show mixed support with Wise County backing wind energy, while Tazewell County Board of Supervisors opposes wind mills citing local ordinance concerns. The issue may reach the Commerce and Labor Committee for discussion next week.
Payment method fragment lists options like J Check payable to Littleton Con Co and cards such as MasterCard American Express Discover Network. It appears as a stray OCR line without a complete credit or billing context. No clear date, amount, or recipient is shown.
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