Unsettled by News The Lifestyles Beat Delivers Worry
Kathy Kish, Daily Telegraph columnist, reflects on how current events cause anxiety. She recounts alarming stories from bird fires to flesh eating bacteria, two year olds driving, tanning cancer risk, tainted meat, killer bees, and car crashes, noting how disturbing coverage affects her and her colleague Samantha Perry.
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Charles Owens
Hardees
Samantha Perry
Charlie
Tazewell County
Samantha
Nebraska
South America
Sam
California
Upton crafts addictive quilts at Appalachian shows
Upton, a Maine native, recalls taking up quilting in 1976 after her grandmother’s death and turning pro in 1990. She and sister-in-law Mary Lou display as the Appalachia Piece Makers at craft fairs across the region, selling miniature quilts and doll dolls to about 30,000 visitors at Cedar Lakes each year.
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Cople
Kathy Upton
Maine
Monroe County
Upton
Charleston
Mountain State
Mary Lou Upton
Ethel Butler
Appalachia
Two Uptons
Butler
Ethel
Uptons
Cedar Lakes
Ripley
Girl Scouts Bug Out At Glenwood Day Camp
The Bluefield Summer Day Program for Girl Scouts runs July 18 to 21 from 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m daily with an extended session until 8 p m on July 21 at the 4 H Camp in Glenwood. The Creepy Crawlie Bug Out theme features insects in nature and offers badges crafts games and sports. Registration costs 25 for registered scouts 28 for non registered. contact Sandra Bost or Linda Mahood for details.
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Bluefield
Glenwood
Sandra Bost
Linda Mahood
West Virginia Quilt Show Seeks Entries at Mountain Fair
The Mountain State Arts and Crafts Fair in Ripley runs June 29 to July 3 at the Cedar Lakes Center. Entries for the West Virginia's Best Quilt Show are due by June 26 with 1500 in total prizes across five categories.
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Cedar Lakes
Ripley
West Virginia
Uslters
Win Entres Sian
Cedar Lakes Conference Center
Unday
Sally Summers
Weaving history at the state fair crafts showcase
More than 200 juried craftspeople and special exhibitors will display and sell their products during the upcoming Fair. Musicians singers dancers and storytellers keep the state's history alive in continuous performances throughout the event.
Pets Shape New York Decor in Pet Friendly Homes
New York decorators Jane Victor and Lovejoy Duryea show how to blend pets with stylish interiors. They favor tight woven fabrics, low gloss surfaces, and access points for dogs and cats, plus practical tips on stain removal and hiding litter boxes to preserve ambience.
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Jane Victor
Lovejoy Duryea
Duryea
School of Visual Arts
Victor
New York
American Society of Interior Designers
Millbrook
N.Y
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