Halloween events fill Bluefield area with treats and thrills
Local churches youth groups and organizations sponsor a Halloween alternative at Nicholls Hall Bluefield State College hosts an underground railroad themed program while Mercer County Special Olympics runs a haunted house at Pike View High School. Fire department hosts spooktacular chili bean fundraiser with pumpkin carving and prizes for kids. Multiple towns list trick or treat hours and a fall festival with games and refreshments.
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Nicholls Hall
Tazewell Fairgrounds
East River
Widowed Persons Service
College Avenue’ Baptist Church
Bluefield
Mercer County
Pike View High
Serena S. Wilson
Hebert
Harris- Jefferson
Bluefield State College
Underground Railroad
Thompson Valle Volunteer Fire Department
Childre
Mike Bennett
Athens
Bramwell
J.H. Easley Tabernacle
Hendason Street
Princeton
Matoaka
Town Hall
School Menus for McDowell and Tazewell Counties
Daily breakfast and lunch menus listed for McDowell County and Tazewell County schools. Items include donuts, eggs, cereal, fruit, chicken, chili beans, sloppy Joe, lasagna, pizza, and various sides with milk served each day. Some misspellings and OCR oddities present in item names.
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McDowell County
Tazewell County
Modern day freedom riders visit NC campuses and stadiums
Forty-year-old students from McDowell Mercer and Bluefield High join a 19 hour North Carolina campus tour led by attorney J Franklin Long. They visit Winston-Salem State NC Central and Bethune Cookman A&T games, learning civil rights history and the impact of Thurgood Marshall.
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Greensboro
N.C
Freedom Riders
McDowell
Mercer County
Bluefield
J. Franklin Long
North Carolina
Thurgood Marshall
Long
North Carolina Central University
Marshall
NAACP
US Supreme Court
Bethune- Cookman College
A&t
Darnell
Winston-Salem State
NC Central
Mt. View High School
McDowell County
Princeton Senior
Bluefield High School
Abbott
Donald Oakley
Nick Millner
PSHS
Princeton
Mt. View
Gardenia Jones
Frankie Solorzano
Patrice Mitchell
Winston Salem State
Rhonda Florence
Solorzano
South
Woolworth
North Carolina A&t
Kresge
Jibreel Khazan
Franklin McCain
Joseph McNeill
David Richmond
Florida
Georgia
Bethune Cookman
Ava Howard
Aggie Dawggg
Aggie
Homer Grant
Durham
Mercer
McDowell Counties
James Edward Shepard
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NC Central Law School
West Virginia University School of Law
Gina Eaves
Kevin Dickerson
Jones
NC _ Central
West Virginia
Eaves
Dickerson
Marcus Baker
Alexius Bradshaw
Kristofer Curtis
Reena Dixon
Felicia Forrest
Tyron Hairston
Ashley Hall
Makiba Hopkins
John Johnson
J. Franklin
Darnell Long
Susan
Ron Dodson
Faye
Tim Hairston
Lena Street
Bill Archer
Holiday Inn
Wva
On the Hill
Lui
Diamond Lands
Rebath
W.va
Eisenhower Dr
Beckley, WV
Patriot Ford Truck Lot
Salry McCauley
Sally McCauley
Eden Tree Landscaping
Hartsville, SC
Dave Thompson
Custom Care
Philadelphia
Jon
Tazewell Industrial Park
Tazewell
Virginia
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