14 year old Mikael Irwin Campbell set for World Peace Camp
Mikael Irwin Campbell a 14 year old Oakvale Junior High student will attend a month long World Peace Camp in Maine with about 200 teens from the United States France Venezuela Japan and a large Soviet delegation. The Mercer County Peace Coalition nominated her for this full scholarship program co sponsored by the Samantha Smith Foundation honoring the late peace advocate.
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Oakvale Jr. High School
Maine
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Venezuela
Japan
Soviet Union
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Jim Campbell
Doris Irwin
Mercer County Peace Coalition
Samantha Smith
Nikita Kruschev
Artek
Samantha
Black Sea
Tazewell students attend 4-H conference at Fontana Dam
Cindy French and Matthew Shepard, 4-H members from Tazewell and Thompson Valley, joined about 250 youths from seven Tennessee Valley states at the 34th annual 4-H Natural Resources Development Conference in Fontana Dam North Carolina June 5 9 The event focused on atmosphere minerals energy forestry soils wildlife water and human resources with aims to raise awareness of natural resources and explore career opportunities in related fields The theme was Natural Resources Our Natural Heritage Our National Hope Sponsors included Extension Services of land grant universities in seven states the Tennessee Valley Regional Association of Demonstration Farm Families and the Tennessee Valley Authority The conference welcomed 4-H youth from Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee and Virginia
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Tazewell County
Tennesee Valley
Fontana Dam
North Carolina
Cindy French
Matthew Shepard
Cindy
Harold French
Tazewell
Matthew
James Shepard
Thompson Valley
Tage
Our National Hope
United States
Tennessee Valley States
Tennessee Valley Regional Association of Demonstration Farm Families
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
Tennessee
Virginia
Princeton Students Attend West Virginia Boys State Camp
Princeton High School juniors Nick Preservati and Phillip Myers were chosen to represent the school at the West Virginia American Legion Boys State Camp held at Jackson's Mill last week. Alternate was Jim Hughes.
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Jackson's Mill
Princeton High School
Nick Preservati
Phillip Myers
Nick
Phillip
Jim Hughes
Narrows HS Announces 1988 89 Award Winners
Narrows High School released the 1988 89 award list naming Celco Achievement Nelson Law and Dr M C Newton Sr Nelson Law Vicky S Ballard Memorial Scholarship Kimberly Linkous C Athlete Memorial Scholarship Dale L John Brotherton Memorial Scholarship David Foltz Giles Educational Association Stacy Martin New River Extension Homemakers Club Danny Dent Kristie Harman Velvet Meadows Hometown Pharmacy Incentive Scholarship Tammy Christian Narrows Lions Club Lisa Turner Pamela Robertson Rich Creek Lions Club Lisa Frazier Deidra Atwood Giles County Ruritan Clubs Scholarship Nelson Law VPI Alumni New River Valley Norman Broyles Penvir Extension Homemakers Club Lisa Frazier Raymond M Ingram Memorial Scholarship Ronnie Estel Freeman Narrows Kiwanis Educational Scholarship Ronald Sokol Kim Wade
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Nelson Law
M.C. Newton
Vicky S. Ballard
Kimberly Linkoushoe C
Dale L . John Brotherton
David Foltz
Giles Educational Association
Stacy Martin
New River Extension Homemakers Club
Danny Dent
Kristie Harman
Velvet Meadows
Hometown Pharmacy Incentive
Tammy Christian
Narrows Lions Club
Lisa Turner
Pamela Robertson
Rich Creek Lions Club
Lisa Frazier
Deidra Atwood
Giles County Ruritan
VPI
New River Valley
Norman Broyles
Penvir Extension Homemakers Club
Raymond M. Ingram
Ronnie Estel Freeman
Narrows Kiwanis
Ronald Sokol
Kim Wade
UPS Awards James E. Casey Scholarship to Jason Stephens
Jason C. Stephens receives the James E. Casey Scholarship from United Parcel Service. He is pictured with his parents Mary and Jerry Stephens of Princeton.
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Jason C. Stephens
James E. Casey
United Parcel Service
Jason
Mary and
Jerry Stephens
Princeton
Princeton graduate wins James E. Casey Scholarship
Jason Curtis Stephens, an 1989 Princeton High School graduate, is named one of 100 James E. Casey Scholarship winners from UPS Foundation funded nationwide competition. He will attend David Lipscomb University in Nashville, and his award ranges from 8000 to 24000 dollars over four years. Stephens served as Tiger mascot and held NHS vice president duties while at Princeton High.
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Princeton High School
James E. Casey
UPS Foundation
United Parcel Service
UPS
Jerry and
Mary Stephens
Princeton
David Lipscomb University
Nashville
Stephens
West Virginia
Minard Culbertson
Michael Reed
Seattle
Wash
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Parents critique friends by race and religion
A student explains parents reject friends from certain racial and religious groups while approving white Christian peers. He notes these favored friends are strong students from good families who work and plan for college, while he would still see the other group despite verbal abuse. He contemplates confronting his parents about their narrow views.
Dear Dr Abraham Teens Ask About Sex Terms
A reader from Spokane writes about fair attitudes and handling sex terms at home. Dr. Abraham suggests staying level headed, limiting topics, and using more accurate language, noting many parents now share the same wavelength. Deborah from Fort Worth asks what to do about her girlfriend’s embarrassment and vocabulary.
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Dr. Abraham
Deborah
Fort Worth
Texas
BSC Model UN Team to Attend Netherlands Conference
Bluefield State College students Boger Ashley Samantha Myers and Hampton Shields with geography professor John White will attend the European International Model United Nations Conference in The Hague, Netherlands, July 5 to 12. The group aims to study UN peacekeeping operations with a nine college national invite list and other international participants.
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Netherlands
John White
BSC
Boger Ashley
Samantha Myers
Hampton Shields
Hague
United Nations
UN Assembly
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U.S
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Switzerland
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Safety poster contest at Wade Elem in Bluefield
The 1989 Safety Poster Contest for mentally impaired students, sponsored by United Commercial Travelers of America, was held at Wade Elementary School Bluefield. First place posters entered in the grand council contest by William W. Hoskins of Bluefield Council No. 110, UCT. Hoskins has led the local contest for ten years and is a noted Bluefield resident and former Golden Gloves light heavyweight champion.
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United Commercial Travelers of America
Wade
Bluefield
Grand Council
William W. Hoskins
Bluefield Council No. 110
Sureme Council
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Bert) H. Charles III
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