June events mix mini marathon arts fair and more
June 22 activities include a Grundy Junior High mini marathon with 8 a.m. registration and $5 entry plus T shirt, plus an Bland County Arts and Crafts Fair with 10:30–11:30 judging and an open exhibit 11:30–3 featuring dolls, painting, sculpture, and crafts. A Weston Glass Fair runs 10 a.m.–4 p.m. with handblown glass and bank parking lot booths. Also upcoming are a 10 K Road Race on July 4 from Tazewell Vocational School to Crab Orchard Museum, Fishnet 85 festival in Front Royal July 3–6 with speakers and gospel music, Mountain State Art & Craft Fair July 3–7 at Cedar Lakes, and Barter Theatre performances in Abingdon through July 13 with Billy Bishop Goes to War and other exhibits in Tazewell and nearby galleries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Junior High School
Grundy
Grundy Kiwanis Club
Bland County Fairgrounds
Bland County Extension Homemakers
Weston
Citizens Bank of
Weston National Bank
Main Avenue
Lewis County Chamber of Commerce
Tazewell Vocational School
Tazewell
Crab Orchard Museum
Front Royal
Pat Robertson
Rex Humbard
Dale Evans
Washington
P.O. Box
West Virginia
Cedar Lakes State Park
Ripley
Cedar Lakes
Charleston
Parkersburg
Huntington
Clarksburg
Barter Theatre
Billy Bishop
Barter Theater
Abingdon
Schneider to perform at Busch Gardens Williamsburg Tonight
John Schneider and Sylvia headline two shows at the Royal Palace Concert Theatre in Busch Gardens Williamsburg France section with 6 pm and 9 pm starts. Tickets cost 3 dollars extra over 14.95 park admission and may be bought at the theatre, Coliseum Mall or by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
John Schneider
Sylvia
Busch Gardens
Royal Palace Concert Theatre
France
Coliseum Mall
Hampton
John Schenider
Mount Kisco
N.Y
Schoo
Schneider
Atlanta
Bo Duke
Bluefield Garden Club hears Uganda mission notes
Mrs. Kenneth Kibler described a 14 week medical mission in Uganda at the June meeting hosted by president Mrs. Morris Fox with co host Mrs. Watson Mays. She spoke under Global Outreach Ministries after Rev. Webster Carroll addressed a mission conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uganda
Kenneth Kibler
Bluefield Garden Club
Morris Fox
Watson Mays
Global Outreach Ministries
Kibler
Webster Carroll
Mills honored with reception at Bland Street Church
The Mills family will be honored with a reception at Bland Street Methodist Church on June 23 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Mr Mills, Minister of Music there for nine years, will become organist choirmaster at Highland Presbyterian in Fayetteville North Carolina on July 1. Mrs Mills teaches at Whitethorn School and they have three daughters. The couple active in community music, with Mr Mills a member of several music groups and committees. Mrs Mills speaks of Uganda aid and aids the community via seeds and shoes. The event features a large variety of local clubs and garden society notes with June meetings and upcoming August activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ralph Mills
Bland Street Methodist Church
Mills
Highland Presbyterian Church
Fayetteville
N.C
Whitethorn School
American Guild of Organists
Fellowship of United Methodist Musicians
Choristers Guild
American Guild of English
the Hymn Society of America
The
Association of Disciple Musicians
Presbyterian Association of Musicians
Rotary Club
Bluefield Fine Arts Commission
Elizabeth Shelton
Mr. Mills
Greenville
Sonia Rose L. Vidal
Philippines
Nashville
Peabody and Scarritt Colleges
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Rhododendron Garden Club
Uganda
Africa
Ivan Halsey
Bluefield Garden Council
Jaeger Hosts Lodge Meeting for District 27 Convention
District 27 of the Rebekah Assembly of West Virginia held its annual spring convention on Saturday May 18 in the I O O F Hall in Jaeger. Hostess lodge Jaeger Rebekah Lodge 66 presided with Junior Past District Deputy President Joan Jones officiating. The officers were seated by Thelma Pate and Viola Holcomb. Next year the convention moves to Bradshaw with Bradshaw 86 as hostess lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Assembly of
West Virginia
F. Hall
Jaeger
Jaeger Rebekah Lodge
Joan Jones
Thelma Pate
Viola Holcomb
Bernice Long
Cathy Nelson
Lillian King
Mae Lawson
Betty Asbury
Phyllis Lawson
Desiree Asbury
Stella Stafford
Guardian
Margie Quesenberry
Kathy Sparks
Debbie Sweeny
Helen Justice
Bradshaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barter Playhouse
Virginia
Historic Crab Orchard Museum
Betty Melvin
Burkes Garden
Kathryn Ridgely Crowe
Gastonia
Historic
Gallery of Fine Art, Ltd
Bluefield
Sandra Bowden
P. Buckley Moss
LeRoy Neiman
Salvador Dali
Guy Cohlach
Victor Vaserely
Vineyard
Tazewell Recreation Department
Lincolnshire Park
Bluefield Dance Theatre
John
Nancy Lamb
John Lamb
Dance Theatre
Eric Brady
Carla Johnston
Stephanie Robertson
Stephanie Hayden
Bluefield High School Band
Bluefield High School
Academy of Country Music
Kokomo
Ind
Sylvia Kirby
Bluefield Civic League
First Christian Church
Project For the American Heart
Dwayne Jones
Lauren William
Terrance DeGray
Amy Faulkner
Whitethorn Elementary
Rendathon
Ivan Price
Mountain Laurel Garden Club
Johnson’s
Delaurice Porter
Maria Elswick
Greenbrier
Princeton City Park
Ethel King
Beta Eta
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc
Arts and Crafts Center
Louise McClanahan
Kimball
Mary P. Johnson
Iota
Alice R. Scruggs
Tech
Bessie Gray
Fund Phasing Project
Iotas
Lethia B. Shields
Warrenville
Ohio
W.H. Gray
Stone Thomas
Catch the Savings and the Sun
Catalina
Jantzen
Mainstream
Sirena
Petticola
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