Poke Salad Blue Grass and Country Fest at Boissevain VA
Bluegrass fans are invited to the Poke Salad Blue Grass and Country Fest at Boissevain Coal Miners Memorial Museum and Park on Saturday starting 10 a.m. through dark. Featured speakers include Congressman Rick Boucher and Wayne Henderson with country gospel and bluegrass bands. admission is $2, six and under free, no alcohol, bring a lawn chair, and expect food, crafts and contests.
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Boissevain Coal Miners Memorial Museum
Boissevain
David Phipps
David
Wayne Henderson
Rugby
Henderson
Carnegie Hall
Rick Boucher
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Rodriguez Funeral Home
New Kids and Local Achievements Highlight Bluefield News
Norma Mahood Van Dyke profiles include Emilie Dudley second grader Rachel Graham High School eleventh grader aiming to model and Nicholas Graham Intermediate fifth grader set to be a pro football player with the Bears. Mike Still from Belfast joins our Rich Lands Bureau in February, a Portsmouth native and Clinch Valley College BA holder. He is married to Kathy Still with a 10 month old son John Ryan Still. Mike’s hobby is building model aircraft. His Navy family roots are in Norton with parents Roger and Carol Still and brother Dave Still. Welcome aboard Mike. Also, a Breast Cancer Support Group meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in Princeton Community Hospital Board Room with Dr John Taylor as speaker. A Reach to Recovery Seminar at Princeton Community Hospital Nursing Conference Room on June 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. certifies participants as RR volunteers. Send column news to 909 Groveland Drive Bluefield WV 24701.
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van Dyke
Emilie
Dudley
Rachel
Graham High School
Nicholas
Graham Intermediate
The
Bears
Mike Still
Belfast
Mike
Rich Lands
Portsmouth
Clinch Valley College
Kathy Still
Virginia
John Ryan Still
Roger
Carol Still
Norton
Navy
Dave
Pauline Still
Princeton Community Hospital
John Taylor
Groveland Drive
Bluefield
W.va
Birthdays Celebrate Ansel Ponder and Ashley Huffman in May and June
Ansel William Paul Ponder celebrated his second birthday on June 1 with a Mickey Mouse party. He is the son of Sarah Ponder of Bluefield and Melvin Williams of Washington, D.C. His grandparents are William Ponder, the late Elizabeth Ponder, Thelma Williams, and Tyrone Williams. Ashley Nicole Huffman marked her fifth birthday on May 13 with a party at Billy Bobs in Charleston. She is the daughter of Barbara Huffman of Charleston, with sister Krista. Her grandparents are Walter and Daisy White and Walter and Virginia Huffman, all of Charleston, with great grandparents Laban A. Vaught Sr. of Spanishburg and Emma Mae White of Princeton.
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Ansel William Paul Ponder
Sarah Ponder
Bluefield
Melvin Williams
Washington, D.C
William Ponder
Elizabeth Ponder
Thelma Williams
Washington
Tyrone Williams
Ashley Nicole Huffman
Billy Bobs
Charleston
Barbara (White) Huffman
Krista
Walter
Daisy White
Virginia Huffman
Laban A. Vaught, Sr
Spanishburg
Emma Mae White
Princeton
Kara O’bren Neal
Mike and
Debby Neal
Tannersville
Henry B. Kinder
Eugene J. Neal
Winston-Salem
N.C
Alice Kinder
Charles Eugene Mitzel
Charles and
Terri Mitzel
Fred and
Wilma Thompson
Norfolk, Va
Florence Mitzel
Coatesville
Charles H. Mitzel
Bel-Air
Club notes honor for 20 years with Bluewell home club
Donna Tomblin received a 20 year service gift at the Bluewell Home Demonstration Club June meeting and luncheon at the Holiday Inn. President Sara Staton presented the appreciation gift. Mabel Helmandollar led a program on Literacy a challenge for the 90s.
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Donna Tomblin
Bluewell
Holiday Inn
Sara Staton
Mabel Helmandollar
Beckley Area
Concord College
Lava Staton
Mary Lou Lawless
Evelyn Hopkins
Montcalm
Farm Women
Glenwood
Bourne Named PSI Secretary of the Year 1992
Ms Maxine S Bourne was named 1992 Secretary of the Year by the Bluefield Chapter Professional Secretaries International at the April 24 annual dinner presented by 1991 Secretary of the Year Alice M Davis. Bourne, longtime PSI member since 1983, has served on multiple committees and is a director. She works as operations manager at First Federal Savings Bank Bluefield and holds leadership roles in Quota Club Bluefield Bluewell Woman's Club and other civic groups.
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Maxine S. Bourne
Bluefield
Professional Secretaries International
Ms. Bourne
First Federal Savings Bank
Quota Club of
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Mahood
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Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club
Greater Bluefield
Nora Burton
Grace Owen
Elsie Graham
Norman Smith
Pauline Smith
Eddie Boyd
Jane McGee
Irene Smith
Ruby Coppinger
Anna Stuart
Glenna Hoge
Lemna Rangely
B.J. Smith
Marie Bailey
Juanita McCoy
Erlien
Ridgecrest Duplicate
Dot Wright
Jim McGee
Virginia Bovenizer
Ridgecrest Duplicate Bridge Club
Greater Bluefield Community Center
Richard Clarkson
Mary Johnson
Bill Tooley
Rachel McMullin
Bradie Moore
Doris Wiley
Louisa Sowers
Joanne Gillespie
Bourne
PSI
American Association of Notary Publics
American Cancer Society
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