Replica of The Wall moves to Princeton June
The Moving Wall, a 252.8 foot aluminum replica of the Vietnam Veteran Memorial, will open at Hunnicutt Stadium from June 24 to 29. A free Britt Small concert accompanies the exhibit, with funding raised by the Blue-Gray Chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America and area businesses. Proceeds above costs support the World War II Veterans Memorial project.
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Princeton
Vietnam
Hunnicutt Stadium
Washington
Britt Small
Small
Jerry Midkiff
Washington, D.C
Wayne Hager
United States
Midkiff
Vietnam Veterans of America
Curtis Lilly
John Devitt
Devitt
Lilly
Bluefield eyes Fairview School site for apartments
Bluefield officials consider declaring part of the Fairview School property between Shenandoah Avenue and Rockbridge Street surplus to invite bids for one level single family apartments aimed mainly at seniors. A June 17 meeting was announced for the decision.
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Bluefield
Fairview
Bluefield Board of Directors
Shenandoah Avenue
Rockbridge Street
Nelson Walker
Reduced county vehicle decal fee eyed for residents outside towns
In Tazewell County officials propose cutting the mandatory decal cost from 10 to 2 for residents living outside municipal limits. A public hearing June 15 covers the decal change and another on a proposed monthly real estate tax payment plan starting January 2000, with a 50 cent monthly fee for the extra staff.
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Tazewell
Wilma Sayers
Norman Cook
Bluefield
Richlands
Pocahontas
Cedar Bluff
Jimmy Jones
Jones
Cook
Public hearing set for Bluefield Divides Sewer Project
A public meeting Thursday at Springville Elementary School invites residents from Bluefield to Tazewell to learn about the proposed Bluefield Divides Sewer Project. Attendees will complete a short survey and receive project details as the authority seeks DEQ funding and user commitments for corridor sewer service.
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Bluefield
Springville
Spencer
Tazewell
Camp Joy
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
Tazewell County
Board of Supervisors
Scouts Honor Eagles for Troop 14 in Bluefield
Bluefield's Troop 14 members Nathaniel Oliver and Ryan Radspinner were inducted as Eagle Scouts at a Court of Honor held at First Christian Church. The ceremony featured remarks by leaders and family members, noting the scouts' dedication to the Boy Scouts of America and their outdoor pursuits.
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Boy Scouts of America
Nathaniel Oliver
Ryan Radspinner
Bluefield
Troop 14
BSA
John Chapman
United Way of the
Virginias
First Christian Church
Don Bury
Wayne Hartley
Ter
Hartley
Eagles
Bob
DeDe Radspinner
Steve
Amy Oliver
Bob Radspinner
Steve Oliver
Paul Oliver
Gene Oliver
Ryan
Radspinner
Oliver
Amy
DeDe
United Way
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The
Daily Telegraph
Angel
Freddie Odell
Calvin Lee
Mercer County
Brush Creek
Brush Creek Falls
Athens-area
Bluefield Eyes Old School For
Walker
Fine Arts Commission
Betty Weimer
Brierwood Lane
Linda Melvin
Bonnie Shott
Fawn Circle Drive
Eva Easley
College Ave
Timothy Johnson
First Church of the Nazarene
Jesus
Martin Luther King Bridge
Chicory Square
Bill Archer
Cumberland Road
Doris Sue Kantor
Gerald Steele
Bluefield Fire Department
Darrell Lambert
Tom Vidovich
Vidovich
John Feuchtenberger
Feuchtenberger
Bluefield Plaza
Charles Owens
Honor
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