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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1977

Page

9

GW Students Win 31 Awards in VICA District Contest

George Washington High School students earned 31 of 9 awards at the VICA district contest held Saturday at GW. About 30 students from 11 district schools competed in nine areas including cosmetology, health care, auto work, building trades, electronics, and drafting. First-place district winners advance to the Bristol state meet April 2 and 3, with potential national competition. numerous students also entered related activities such as extemporaneous speaking and job interviews.

Kathy Clarke George Washington High School Vocational and Industrial Clubs of America VICA Tunstall Bassett William Campbell Patrick County Eppomettox County Franklin County Bedford Educational Center Halifax County Fieldale- Collinsville Campbell County Bristol Mary Lou McCullough Archer A. Wilson TI McCullough Jeffrey Kelly Halifax Edward Brandon James McKee Calvin Sigman Jerry Custer Steve Thomas Franklin Melvin Logans Clifton & Bu Tim Bradshaw Brenda Fitzgerald Wanda Nolen Patrick Vickie Carter Metalare Bruce Squire Michas Clements Tony Gilbert Sit Linda Yates Dennis Ganey Ganey Gram Carolyn Paul Pam Wren Randy Browne Jeff Wright James Wood Edward Crouch Bedford Bob Motley Mark Fleéner Larry Elliott Bill Allen Tony Parnell Fieldale-Collinsville Serina Ann Lindsey Campbell Virginia -Lynn Barrett Sheila L. Davis Tony Powell Fieldate Collinsville Pam Cole Sharon Soloman Darlene Richardson Mark Craft Shirley Kress Appomattox Timothy R. Foley Sheila Davis Bhallfax Dawn Rogers Duane Hogan Marc Parrish Steve Hammock Tom Mullins Lewis Smith John Bailey Susan Arnold Judy Williamson Linda Wilbore Donald Parker Allen Long Edward Branden Tim Foley Fietdale-Collinsville Annette Ingram Dan Barden David San

FBLA Takes Seven Events at Regional Conference

At the Longwood College regional FBLA meet, River School earned seven of twelve events honors. Phyllis Ferguson won first in Accounting 1B, Lisa Barksdale second in Clerk Typist, Donna Farmer second in Business Communications. Vicki Walters and Brenda Spaote earned merit awards for essay and bulletin board respectively. Debra Francis received a superior yearbook award, with Judy Rigney and Teresa Linens also earning superior honors. Ferguson and Copes Farmer were chosen to represent the region at the state conference.

Cue River School Longwood Callege Phyllis Ferguson Lisa Barksdale Donna Farmer Vicki Walters Brenda Spaote Debra Francis Judy Rigney Teresa Linens Copes Farmer Longwood

Virginia Tech Names Robertson New CP Miles Professor

James I. Robertson Jr. becomes C P Miles Professor at Virginia Tech after serving as history department head. The Danville native, a noted Civil War scholar and author of 14 books, will continue teaching and writing while resuming duties as professor and former department head resigns to focus on scholarship.

Blacksburgh James I. Robertson, Jr Virginia Tech C. P. Miles University Board of Visitor Danville University Sally" Miles Tech Miles G. Burke Johnson C.P. Miles Robertson Randolph-Macon College Emory University Vane University of Manion State University of Town Phi Beta Kappa Omicron Delta Kappa Pi Delta Epsilon Signa Upsilon The Virginia Historical Society Virginia Elizabeth Green

Open house highlights community institute support plan

In Danville the open house showcases the institute mission and broad city involvement. Mrs Norman notes the group includes nearly every major city faction and volunteers are welcome though full use begins in the fall. Interested citizens may contact Mrs Newman at 797 214 for volunteering. notices circulated across Amelia and counties including Amelia, Amherst, Admunat tox, Bedeford, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Chaberland, Franklin, Halifax, Henry, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Patrick, Pittsylvania and Prince Edward.

Norman Danville Newman Rawlins Prince Edward Counties

Cultural Center Sets Open House at Booker T. Washington Monument

The Environmental Education and Cultural Center will host an open house on Saturday and Sunday, March 26 and 27, from 1 to 4 pm. Staff will answer questions, offer tours, and films will be shown at 1 and 3 pm each day. The nature trail will also be open.

Booker T. Washington National Monument Wam

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