Field Band Competition Kicks Off at James Wood High
Bands from across the United States compete in the Ap ple Blossom Festival Field Band Marching Competition at James Wood High School field starting 8 p.m. with 9 a.m. Saturday prelims and 7 45 p.m. finals. The Queen Cup goes to the top overall band.
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Kathleen Devere
Bill Collins
United States
Illinoos
Michigan
Nebraska
Florida
James Wood High School
Collins
Mel Hughes
Virginia Commonwealth University
Shelvy Manning
VCU
Flag and Rifles Corps
Ken Ginn
North Carolina
Stephen Johnson
Shenandoah College
John Savage
James Wells
Westchester State
Apple Blossom Concessions Run Key Festival Revenue Source
Arthur Dunlap Jr. leads the Concessions Department for the Apple Blossom festival, overseeing licenses for Mall booths and walking vendors. Last year’s gross reached 21,000 dollars, with demand rising as space requests double. licenses are 150 dollars for a 10 foot stall and 10 dollars per extra foot, plus 35 dollars for street vendors. Amusement rides from Winchester Amusement Co. will operate at Court Square and Ward's Plaza with several rides and games, while McSpaden Rides and West Virginia Amusement Co. set up near Delco Plaza.
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Kathleen Devereux
Arthur Dunlap Jr
Department of Concessions
Dunlap
Court Square
Ward’s Plaza
Department of Conces
Winchester Amusement Co
Apple Blossom
McSpaden Rides
West Virginia Amusment Co
Delco Plaza
Queen Shenandoah LIII Elect Maria Ferrer Arrives
Maria Providencia Ferrer arrives as Queen Shenandoah LIII amid festival buzz. She speaks of pictures, family support, and learning from the experience while outlining a packed schedule from luncheons to coronation and parades in the Apple Blossom celebration.
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Joni
Miss Ferrer
Kennedy Center
Margaret Whiting
Helen O'Connell
Rose Marie
Maryland
Wolf Trap
Shenandoah-elect
Shaun Cassidy
Cassidy
Apple Capital
Beverly Hills
Calif
Shenandoah
Maria Ferrer
Civic Club
Joseph Allen
Fairway Estates
H. George White Jr
Hawthorne Drive
Tomorow
Handley Bowl
Maria Providencia Ferrer
Shenandoah LIII
Nuclear Problem Baffles Engineers at 15 Nuclear Plants
NRC staff told a panel that a corrosion problem affects at least 15 plants. It causes extensive pipe damage in steam generators at five plants and minor to moderate damage in pipes at ten others due to a chemical reaction involving acids chlorine and salt. Replacement of pipes is the only current solution.
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Washington
Kay
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Darrell Eisenhut
NRC
Winchester to restrict parking for parades this Friday and Saturday
Winchester police announced all day Friday and Saturday parking restrictions and traffic closures to create parade space and emergency routes. Closures include Cameron Cork Braddock Piccadilly Washington Germaine Stewart Handley Morgan streets with detours and emergency routes, plus two-way Morgan Street during parades and one-way Jeff erson Miller streets.
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Winchester Police Department
Cpl. R. Wolford
Cameron Street
Southwerk Street
Wyck Street
Cork Street
Braddock Street
Piccadilly Street
Handley Boulevard
Valley Avenue
Washington Street
Fairmont Avenue
Morgan Street
Germaine Street
Stewart Street
Handley Blvd
Handley Avenue
Amherst Street
Monmouth
Cork
Kent Street
Wolford
Pall Mall
Germaine
Leicester
Cecil
Clifford
Gerrard Street
Sheridan Street
Commerce Street
Whitlock Avenue
Jefferson Street
John Kerr School
Leicester Street
Courtfield Street
Tennyson Avenue
Millwood Avenue
Bond Street
Gibbons Street
Oates Avenue
Loudoun Street
James Street
Cecil Street
Walford
Courtfield
Piccadilly
Fairmont
Morgan Streets
Washington
Fairfax Streets
Quarles School
Sacred Heart Academy
Miller Street
Fom Valley Avenue
Handley Ave
Weather forecast and rainfall summary for Northern Valley area
Cloudy and mild tonight with a chance of showers. Lows around 60. Friday mostly cloudy with showers likely. highs in the 70s. Extended Virginia forecast calls for a chance of rain Saturday and Monday. partly cloudy Sunday with 70s highs and 50s lows. Past 24 hours rainfall none. May rainfall to date none. Climate data note historic rainfall ranges and May moon phases.
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Virginia
Weather Service
Oil heiress agrees to pay alimony in divorce settlement
Elizabeth Phillips Irwin, 57, will give Henry Durand Irwin $1,600 monthly as part of their divorce approved by Justice Felice Shea in New York. Attorneys cited lack of career and savings as reasons for the alimony. The ruling follows a Supreme Court decision enabling husbands to seek alimony under certain circumstances.
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New York
Elizabeth Phillips Irwin
Henry Durand Irwin
Felice Shea
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Galilee Cemetery
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Tavern-On-The-Green
Central Park
Miss Friel
Smalts Florists, Inc
Del
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Andy) Guest Jr
Kenneth Stiles
House of Delegates
Alson H. Smith
Stiles
Channel 9
WTOP
Winchester Evening Star
Free Plan Books
Tom Wipe
Jean
Aize
Bulding Supplies
Cameron ST. Wanchester
National Weather Service
NOAA
Dept of Commerce
Central
Western
Gulf
Midwest
Oyees cc
Vuri
Breggett
Levi’s Jeans
Sale
Nike
Adidas
Odds and Ends
Loudoun St. Mall
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