Ivey Rogers Balances Education and Activities at GW High
Ivey Rogers has spent over a dozen years guiding youth activities at George Washington High School. As director of student activities he oversees about 190 clubs and non athletic programs including the Governor's School for the Gifted. He emphasizes broad participation with clubs from French to Future Business Leaders of America and karate, aiming to provide opportunities for all students.
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Ivey Rogers
George Washington High School
Rogers
Governor's School For the Gifted
Business Leaders of America
Southsider administrator Rogers shapes student life
Rogers oversees clubs speakers auditorium programs and state testing under Princeton Educational Testing Service. A former guidance counselor, he values learning from youth, calls his job full time and says no typical day exists. He grew up in Dobson North Carolina and now lives in Danville with wife Jennie and two daughters. He enjoys antiques woodworking gardening swimming and skiing despite a poor garden year.
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Rogers
Princeton
Dobson, N.C
Mt. Airy
The
University of
North Carolina
Chapel Hil
East Tennessee Baptist Hospital
Knasville
Tennessee
Jennie
Danville
East Carolina University
Greenville
Semura
N.C
Fim
Daville
Dane
Mary Park
Bust Of Rev. Sorrell Unveiled In Blairs Tribute Ceremony
Several hundred gathered at Faith Home in Blairs for a tribute to Rev. Matthew Thomas Sorrell. A bust was unveiled to honor his life of service to hundreds of children, with quotes from Faith Home officials and former residents.
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Matthew Thomas Sorrell
Blaits
Farfh
Blairs
Sorrell
Faith Home
P.L. Anderson
Charles Hagberg
Faith
Matthew Sorrell
Edith S. Sorrell
Michigan T
Hungarian Puli Wins Danville Kennel Club Show
A Hungarian Puli named Kalpopsisztai Apor won Best in Show at the Danville Kennel Club event held Sunday at Brosville Elementary School. The 917 entrants across 106 breeds competed in six categories with judges scoring for conformation, movement, and breed standards.
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Brosville
Danville Kennel Club
Robert Peters
Danville Keagel
Peters
American Kennel Club
Paters
Kalfopisztai Apor
Accident Kills Three Near Harrisonburg
Three young men died when their car hit a large tree six miles north of Harrisonburg at about 9 15 p.m. The victims were Raul Bautista 29 Guadalupes Saenz Torres 19 and Michael E Shifflett 29. Torres was thrown clear while the other two remained trapped. the crash remained under investigation. The car belonged to Torres and the scene showed extensive damage.
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Harrisonburg
S11
Here
Raul Bautista
Guadalupes Saenz Torres
Michael E. Shiffiett
Bautista
Torres
Coultry
Shifflett
Barker Youth Dies In Bike Accident
A 14 year old Danville youth, Willie Greenwood Barker, died Sunday after a bicycle crash on Lexington Avenue near his home. He was pronounced dead at 5:55 p.m. at Memorial Hospital of Danville from head injuries sustained when thrown from his bicycle. No witnesses were present. cause unknown. An autopsy will be performed in Roanoke. He was a student at O T Barnes Junior High, attended North Main Baptist Church, and was active in YMCA and tennis. Survived by parents, grandparents, a brother, and a sister. Funeral at 4 p.m. Tuesday at North Main Baptist Church. Barker Funeral Home in charge.
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Danville
Lexington Avenue
E.W. Willis
Willie Greenwood
Billy) Barker
Whittington Drive
Memorial Hospital of
Westover Drive
Willis
Iit
Roanoke
Wille Greenwood Barker Jr
Nancy Short Barker
O.T. Barnes
North Main Baptist Church
YMCA
Jay Short
W.G. Barker
Daytond Beach
Fla
Jay Barker
Lord Barker
Richmond
Deryl Holliday
Randolph Arrington
Barker Funeral Home
Danville Airport Lighting Bid Narrowly Decided
Bryan Electric Co of High Point NC bids 83 217 for runway 20 21 taxiway and wind cone lighting at Danville Municipal Airport. Floyd Pike of Mount Airy NC bids 88 150. City Engineer says low bid appears acceptable. FAA grant possible if approved before October 1 deadline.
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Bryan Electric Co
High Point
N.C
Danville
Floyd Pike
Mount Airy
Hayes, Seay
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Frank Swicegood
Swicegood
Howse
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Darryl A. Bodie
Third Avenue Church
Floyd Medley
Reidsville
Moose Lodge
Moose Loidge
Mudley
Medley
Sorrell Brothers
Glob
Virginia Federation of Dog Clubs and Breeders
N.C. Confederacy of Tall Wageer
Dop
Vilma Majores
Painesville
Ohio
Claude Swanson
Virginia House of Representatives
Swanson
Virginia General Assembly
Keane
Virginia
Kallopusziai Apor
Viloxa Majoras
Winifred Heckmann
Minnie McDaniel Wyatt
Axton, Rt.1
Therchandise
Kmart
Wyatt
Regie
U.S. 11
Harrisonbige
Pinnegg
Barker
Victor White
White
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