Regional festival showcases area pianists at Hollins College
Local pianists from Bluefield and nearby areas competed in the Virginia Federation of Music Clubs Festival at Hollins College Roanoke. Julie Park earned a 45 point Gold Cup for nine years of Superior Ratings while Kristen Clarke won a 30 point Gold Cup for six years. Pat Feuchtenberger’s studio students all received Superior or Excellent ratings. Rachel Craft took First Prize in the Rebecca Orr Technique Festival and Competition and won $300. Students also took part in the National Piano Auditions at Virginia Tech in May performing seven to ten pieces from memory with scales and cadences for an out of state adjudicator. The events aim to encourage excellence and provide recognition for performances.
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Jonathan Wright
Daniel Rich
Kristen Clarke
Rachel Craft
Erin Craft
Julie Park
Carly Rich
Andrew Park
Hollins College
Roanoke
Pat Feuchtenberger
Bluefield
West Virginia
Cedar Bluff
Wytheville
Rebecca Orr
Virginia Tech
West Virginia to host ADK regional conference in Wheeling
The Alpha Delta Kappa Southeast Region Conference will be held July 18 to 20 at Ogleby Resort Wheeling WV with representatives from six states Kentucky Maryland Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia. WV Alpha Delta Kappa members Connie Toler Debbie Bragg and Connie Warf Cathey will lead planning with regional and state officers and many WV members serving on more than 30 committees. The event features general sessions workshops leadership meetings and a Wellness Walk to raise funds for Camp Kno Koma an altruisic project for insulin dependent children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
ADK
Alpha Delta Kappa
Eva Hehr
Ference
Donna Popovich
Connie Toler
Jan Hackney
Donna Bohach
Karen Alexander
Paula Davis
Debbie Bragg
Connie Cathey
WV Alpha Delta Kappa
Anne Prince
Maryland
Mary Louise Green
South Carolina
Judy Boggs
Kentucky
Jacqueline Lougheed
CeCe Hall
Betty Nan Carroll
Ellen Roderick
Jane Painter
Dianne Tippins
ICP
Kno Koma
Wohlfahrt Haus Debuts Forum at Wytheville Broadway
Wohlfahrt Haus in Wytheville Virginia opens a new Broadway style production titled A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. The musical comedy runs through August 13 blending Platus inspired plots with vaudeville energy for nonstop laughs. For reservations call 1 888 950 3382.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wohlfahrt Haus
Wytheville
Platus
Multiple births listed for June 2000 in Bluefield area
BELCHER Craig and Angela Belcher of Bluefield announce daughter Brooke Amber Belcher born June 4 2000 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center weighing 6 pounds 2 1/2 ounces. FALVO Martin and Kristy Falvo of Roderfeld announce son Martin Alexander Falvo born June 4 2000 at Center weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. GRAY Renee Keith and Anthony Gray of Taylorsville NC announce daughter Makala H Gray born June 5 2000 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. SIMMS Marques and Tammy Simms of Bluefield VA announce daughter Madison Paige Simms born June 6 2000 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. COE Perry and Leigh Ann Coe of Wytheville announce son William Parker Coe born June 7 2000 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center weighing 7 pounds 13 1/4 ounces. Pitzer Michael Pitzer and Shannon Spencer of Ballard announce son Christian Michael Pitzer born June 8 2000 weighing pounds 2 1/4 ounces. WOOLRIDGE Marty and Amanda Woolridge of Bluefield announce daughter McKayla Arlene Woolridge born weighing 7 pounds 13 1/2 ounces. Grandparents listed for each family.
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Belcher - Craig
Angela Belcher
Bluefield
Brooke Amber Belcher
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Angela Dent
Woodrow
Vicky Belcher
Montcalm
Wayne
Vickie Dent
Falvo - Martin
Kristy Falvo
Roderfeld
Martin Alexander Falvo
Kristy England
Marty and
Sandy Falvo
Princeton
Danny England
Hensley
Genett Ross
Defiance
Ohio
Gray - Renee Keith
Anthony Gray
Taylorsville
N.C
Makala H. Gray
Renee Keith
Brenda Gray
James “Sugarman
Keith
Big Sandy
Simms - Marques
Tammy Simms
Madison Paige Simms
Tammy M. Hicks
Howard
Chris Epperson
Mudfork
Janice
Mike Moore
Bruce
Nancy Hicks
Coe Perry
Leigh Ann Coe
Wytheville
William Parker Coe
Leigh Ann Justice
Charles
Ruth Coe
Doris Justice
William “Bill” Justice
Pitzer
Michael Pitzer
Shannon Spencer
Ballard
Christian Michael Pitzer
Claude and
Kathy Pitzer
Peterstown
Thomas
Rhonda Spencer
Woolridge - Marty
Amanda Woolridge
McKayla Arlene Woolridge
Amanda Roxane Wright
J.C. Woolridge Sr
Linda Woolridge
Pageton
Barry and
Freda Wright
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Brambleton Ave
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N. Franklin St
Corning
Forest Graves Mill Center
Eanat Doriag
Sun
Guise
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
BDT Online
Dian-Lee
New River
Pontiac Citizens Communications
Mercer Mall
Blue Prince Cinemas
Lil Mac’s Grocery
Citizens Real Estate
JoHo Estates
Four Seasons
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