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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Booker T. Washington National Monument
Wam
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Gary Jones
Robert Bryant
Bedfod
Raleigh Martin
Ders
Debra Morris
Billy Roberson
Fieldale-Collinsvalle
Spelling
Billy Martin
Sandy Burton
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En House
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Marnocial Hospital
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Anderson Memorial United Methodist Church
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Ike
Tommy Fitzgerald
Danville Life Saving Crew
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