Never too late to learn to fly in Virginia
George Howington, 64, of Thompson Valley Virginia, plans a solo flight this June in a Cessna 172 after years of interest. He works 20 hours weekly for RSVP, retraining low income or disabled seniors, and has logged four hours with instructor John Hagerman. His aviation dream stems from time in the 82nd Airborne and a long career adapting to computers.
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Tazewell
George Howington
Thompson Valley
Howington
Bramwell
Fannelle
John Hagerman
Richlands
82Nd Airborne
RSVP
Green Thumb
Remembering Rainy Days and the Huntington Flood of 1930s
The writer recalls childhood games in rain with curbside dams and mud pastries, sharing memories of walking home soaked and umbrellas unused. They recount the 1930s Huntington flood, noting damage, a later flood wall, and how rain affects family life and everyday tasks.
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Huntington
Rick
Weather watcher on rainy days and Friday concerts
Frances Wayland notes how rain changes plans for the Main Street Concert in Bluefield. She urges making the best of cloudy days, compares moods with weather, and highlights how rain affects performances and equipment.
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Bluefield
Chicory Square
Prime time tips sought by Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Have an idea for Prime time contact Anna Marie Fuda at 304 327 6171 or 1 800 76 DAILY or write Prime time Bluefield Daily Telegraph P O Box 1599 Bluefield West Virginia 24701 placed in this notice section seeking ideas and reader submissions.
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Anna- Marie Fuda
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
P.O. Box
Bluefield
W.va
Tazewell RSVP Sets Activities for June Month
The Tazewell County RSVP announces June events including an Anniversary Celebration at Tazewell Moose Lodge for volunteers and guests on June 11-20 at 3 30 p.m. and multiple work-in projects at churches and centers. A quilt display, health fair, and transportation contact are listed with times and locations.
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Tazewell County Rsvp
Tazewell Moose Lodge
RSVP
Bluefield United Methodist Church
College Avenue
Tannersville Community Center
Richlands United Methodist Church
Tazewell Correctional Unit No
Thompson Valley Presbyterian Church
Juen
Richlands Armory
Bluefield
Graham Manor
Queen Victoria’s ascent to the British throne in 1837
The text notes Queen Victoria ascended to the British throne in 1837 after the death of her uncle King William IV. It highlights the succession event, anchoring it to the royal line and the transition of monarchy from William IV to Victoria.
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Victoria
William IV
Community meeting schedule for caregiver groups and luncheons
Respite Group Program for Alzheimer's Families will be held at the Appalachian Agency for Seniors Citizens Office in Cedar Bluff from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Today's events also include the Consol Coal Company Retiree Group gathering at the Ramada Inn in Bluefield at 12 30 p.m. on Wednesday June 10 and a DMA Fellowship luncheon at Johnston Chapel Baptist Church fellowship hall at 10 30 a.m. on Thursday June 11.
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Appalachian Agency For Seniors Citizens
Cedar Bluff
Consol Coal Company
Ramada Inn
Bluefield
Johnston Chapel Baptist Church
DMA Fellowship hears May meeting at Johnston Chapel
The Johnston Chapel Baptist Church DMA Fellowship met with 82 attendees on May 14. Visitors included Ted and Alice Boring Edina Brewer Cindy Gooch Betty Neely Ira and Carol Robinett. The program featured Temple Players of Tennessee Temple University performing The Ministry of Comfort. May birthdays were recognized for Robert Bolton Jack King Otis Raines Evelyn Wiley and Helen Worrell. A questionnaire on DMA July activity was discussed for Theatre West Virginia at Grandview Park. The group plans a June 11 luncheon at 10 30 a.m. in the fellowship hall with a program on Defensive Driving by First Sergeant Master Fred Woods. DMA Fellowship serves senior adults 55 and older. for information call Pastor Jim Nofsinger at 425 6315.
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Evelyn Wiley
Helen Worrell
Madeline Bailey
David Bobbs
Juanita Fedorczak
Jim Nossinger
Theatre West Virginia
Grandview Park
Johnston Chapel Baptist Church
Fred Woods
West Virginia State Police
Beckley Deweet
Halls Ridge Road
Princeton
Jim Nofsinger
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Andrea Rose
Frances Wayland
Tazewell Rsvp
Howard M. Fleming
Howard M. Fleming and
Howard M. Fleming & Assoc
Howard
Ramada
E. Cumberland
Bluefield, W. VA
Liz
MasterCard
Howard Fleming & Assoc
Woods
DMA
John Taylor
Westwood Medical Park
Clinch Valley Medical Plaza
Surrender K. Chopra
M.D
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