East River Montessori Names Staff for 2006-07 Year
East River Montessori in Bluefield announces staff for the 2006-07 year. Carrie Frost retires to pursue a masters at UVA. Dr. Alice Hawthorne Allen is Director-Elect, with Elizabeth Clement as Lead Instructor, Wendi Aiello as Instructor, Katie Hodges as Assistant Instructor, and Erica Ward as Music Teacher. The school, founded 2003, educates three to six year olds at Bland and North Streets. Call 304 324-0335 or visit eastrivermontessori.com.
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Bluefield
Carrie Frederick Frost
East River Montessori
Frost
University of Virginia
Alice Hawthorne Allen
Indiana University-Bloomington
Allen
Concord
Virginia Tech
Elizabeth Clement
Clement
Cherry Hill Montessori School
Danville
Virginia
American Montessori Society
Ms. Clement
Wendi Aiello
West Virginia University
North American Montessori Center
Katie Hodges
Radford University
High Point University
Erica Ward
Erica
Crane School of Music
Suny Potsdam
Bland
North Streets
Eastrivermontessori.com
Summer Day Camp Offers Activities For Youth
Bluefield and Princeton host a summer day camp for 6 to 12 year olds five days a week, featuring crafts, archery, sports, field trips, reading programs and meals. Cost is 65 dollars weekly, with donations funding scholarships for disadvantaged area youth. For information call 327 7411 or 425 2971.
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Bluefield
Princeton
LaBatte
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
Memorial Building to host Spurrier exhibit dedication
The Memorial Building in Princeton will host a 4 p.m. dedication ceremony Sunday July 2 for the Junior Spurrier exhibit honoring World War II hero Spurrier. A replica Congressional Medal of Honor from General Eisenhower in 1945 was obtained by Whitlow and Mercer County Assessor Bill Blankenship. the actual medal is in Florida. Spurrier’s Bronze Star and Purple Heart will be presented by his former wife in Princeton.
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Princeton
Junior Spurrier
Spurrier
Whitlow
Mercer County
Bill Blankenship
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Florida
Locks inspire rescue mission commitment and donation drive
Lash notes Purcell shaved his braided hair to join a mission with Mustard Seeds and Mountains, a Elkorn based Christian group. Locks of Love, founded in 1997, offers hair donations and support. Contact Toll Free 1888-896-1588 or visit locksoflove.org for details.
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Lash
Purcell
Elkorn
Locks of Love
Locksoflove
Emory honored Evans for award in religion studies
Lisa Marie Evans of Bluefield Va was recognized at Emory and Henry College awards day receiving the Clarence Haven Strader Award for outstanding religion major with a distinguished record of achievement in the study of religion. Southwest Virginia Community College students named in Who's Who edition include Brittany Childress Hess Negga Prater Rodda Spencer Wolford Alley Donahan Hess Johnson Lambert Velena Vollmer.
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SVCC
Richlands
Southwest Virginia Community College
Buchanan County
Brittany Danielle Childress
Brittany Diane Hess
Rebek Negga
Kristen Ashleigh Prater
Community Foundation invites grant applicants in two counties
The Bluefield based Community Foundation of the Virginias invites Mercer County West Virginia and Tazewell County Virginia non profits to submit grant requests through June 30. Eligible 501 c 3 organizations may contact the foundation at (304) 324-0222 or mail PO Box 4127 Bluefield WV 24701. Guidelines and applications are also online at cefvine.org.
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Bluefield
Community Foundation of the Virginias, Inc
Mercer County
Tazewell County
Community Foundation Grants Committee
Cefvine
Fathers recollection and grief shared by Hall
Hall recalls the life and love of his father, recounting his favorite line “Don’t cry Wayne. Daddy loves you,” and noting the father as the anchor of his life while continuing the Fathers section.
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Hall
Wayne
Split Time Between Florida and Sedgewood Homes
The couple divided their time between his Florida residence and her home in Sedgewood, shaping their living pattern around both locations.
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Florida
Sedgewood
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Jim Davidson
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The
Community Foundation of the Virginias Inc
Fincastle Country Club
Bluefield Fine Arts Commission
Chicory Square
Skip Crane
Susanna White
Sherman Brown
East River Street Reds
Harley-Davidson
Juanita McCoy
Joe Smith
Fincastle Country
McCoy
Smith
Williamson
Ding
U.S. Navy
Pam McCoy
Juanita
Warehous
John Eye
Big Sandy Furniture
Oakvale
Ple
Har
South Main Street
Blacksburg
Www
Customatkent.com
College Briefs
Joe and
Melinda Prater
Grundy
Justin Scott Rodda
Wanda Jean Spencer
Haley Jo Wolford
Megan Janelle Wolford
Ashley
Lauren Alley
Teresa Diana Donahan
Jason Keith Hess
Kristian Amber Johnson
Geneva Lambert
Samantha V. Velena
Catherine Elizabeth Vollmer
Bland Street Auto Center
Bland Street
Uniroval
NAPA
Iments
Opel
Bfgoodrich
Soc
Pharmacy
Bogo
Donnie Turner
Jefferson Street
Sun
NIN
A. Ee Ee Ee
Natalie Fanning
Bluefield Avenue
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