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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2004
Page
1
Area students are recognized for outstanding fundraising efforts benefiting the March of Dimes. Officials commend their teamwork and community support, highlighting total contributions and participation across schools and clubs.
West Virginia athletes participate in a state gymnastics tournament as local supporters raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The event blends sports competition with a charity drive, featuring teams and individuals from Concord area gyms.
Bluefield High School hosts the Region VI Festival of the Arts from May 18 to May 20, with bands and choirs from Mercer McDowell Wyoming and Monroe counties performing at the Bluefield Performing Arts Center. Public invited to attend events including East River Town Band performances and Laurel Leaves Ceremony.
Dean Kurt L. Schmoke of Howard University School of Law spoke Friday afternoon at the McDowell County Courthouse during Law Day. The WM WV Humanities Council marked the 50th anniversary of the Brown v Board of Education decision with the event attended by about 130 people.
Concord College students organized a 24 hour cardboard box sleepout on the campus front lawn to raise money for the homeless. Alpha Phi Omega members organized the event with Tina Garten and Amanda Lanham contributing to building the shelter and guiding participants.
Princeton Detective Bureau reports a local victim lost nearly a quarter of a million dollars after exposure to an online investment inducement. Det. C N Poe notes scammers use random emails and trading of addresses across systems, with the case moving toward federal handling in the Southern District of West Virginia.
Mercer County magistrate officials warn that bouncing checks hit area residents hard with costs up to 165 dollars. Stores file complaints, issue a 10 day notice to pay the check amount, a 25 dollar processing fee, and any bank fees. payment ends case with no criminal record. If unpaid after 10 days, paperwork proceeds.
A brief prompt invites readers to share views via the BDT online poll, directing to a web address. It notes an online platform for public feedback, but provides no event details, dates, or organization context beyond the site URL.
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