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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1992
Page
9
Byacti NaeBLUEFIELD A Standard First Aid Instructor class will be held June 22 23 and 25 at Bluefield Community Wellness Center from 6 10 each night ICT Part on the 22nd and the SFA on the 23rd and 25th Cost is 60 Pre registration required Contact the American Red Cross at 327 5017
Athens area librarians can update skills in electronic and computer systems through a June 22 to 26 special topics course at Concord College. Taught by Roger Lester, Assistant Professor of Education, the 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. sessions meet in Room B-19, Learning Resources Center, for three undergraduate credits Library Science 470. Auditors contact Lester. registration occurs at the first class on June 22. call (304) 384-5362 for details.
The Massey Foundation of Richmond has given 5000 dollars to Bluefield College's 75th Anniversary Campaign. BC president Dr Roy A Dobyns says the gift advances the capital campaign and strategic plan for the 90s as the drive nears 32 percent of its 7.5 million goal by 1997. The college targets Mercer and Tazewell counties for support.
The bloodmobile will be at Bastian Church of God in Bastian Virginia from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 30. All blood types are needed to help local patients and hospital supplies.
Bramwell Woman's Club sponsors a Chocolate Bake-off at the Brick Street Festival in Bramwell on August 1. For information or entries call Doris Shoemaker 248-8239, Carolyn Clark 248-8393, or Rebecca Carver 425-4702.
The Giles Arts and Crafts Guild will hold its 15th annual summer show and sale on July 4 at Narrows Town Park. The event ties to the Kiwanis Water Carnival. Artists and crafters are being sought. Information lines provide two contact numbers.
Prince ton restores beat policing led by Police Chief Marvin Thorn with four months of steady patrol. Merchants report reduced street crime and a sense of safety returning to city sidewalks.
Princeton pride drives a Saturday construction of a permanent Town Square stage led by Linda Mangus with Jim Bailey of Ballard overseeing. Volunteers including Mayor Mike Stafford and Ed Gilger assist, while Swope Construction donates labor and Stoner Parsons provides lumber. The stage will host Music in the Square on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
At Brushfork Armory, East River Amateur Radio Club hosts its annual Hamfest with 30 plus dealers and about 200 attendees by 10 am. Members describe amateur radio as licensed noncommercial stations, while highlighting emergency service roles and global contacts. Ed Evans from the Boy Scouts helps coordinate a nationwide radio jamboree in October.
South Charleston High graduate Matthew Drennen allegedly kissed Principal James Higginbotham after receiving his diploma, prompting claims of contempt of court. The dispute stems from an earlier suspension over a foul language video and a federal order allowing graduation with decorum.
The Second annual I Believe In America Fourth of July celebration at Hunnicutt Stadium aims to draw at least 10,000 people. First Community Bank and First Baptist Church of Princeton sponsor a free event with Kendra Cook, Cheri Haag, Max & Mullens, and more. A 9 15 p.m. fireworks show will be produced by the Craft Family Shooters with three stages and Civil War era characters on site. 40 Desert Storm veterans from the 304th MP Company will support the event, and donations are welcomed to cover costs.
Barbara Hawkins of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph won first place in the 1992 National Federation of Press Women national column competition held in Lansing Michigan. Her Monday and Friday Editorial Page column “Another View” earned top honors, with an honorable mention in editorial writing.
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