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Blood drive set for Sept. 7 at UVa-Wise
The Office of Greek Life at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise, along with fraternities and sororities, will sponsor an indoor blood drive on Tuesday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. ...
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The New Familiars were one of five groups who performed at a free outdoor concert at the University of Virginia s College at Wise Saturday, Aug. 28. BECK HORNE PHOTO. LIVE BY THE LAKE
“Live By The Lake” was part of the Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion UVa-Wise concert series.
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Country Cabin begins memorial garden
The members of Appalachian Traditions Inc. are inviting the community to take part in beautifying the Country Cabin II site in Josephine with flowering trees and shrubs. The organization decided t...
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Children's coat drive underway in Pound
COAT DRIVE The coat drive for children continues through Sept. 30. You may leave clean coats at Pound Town Hall, Hair Hut and Video Image. These coats will be distributed to children in our ar...
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Alderson celebrates sixth birthday
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH The Neighborhood Watch meeting will be held at Meade’s Chapel on Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. Anyone in the surrounding area is encouraged to attend. YARD / BAKE SA...
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Community theater group to hold meeting
Center Stage Players will hold an organizational meeting Thursday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Jettie Baker Center in Clintwood. This is your chance to enjoy the magic of live theater. Actors, “...
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Reunions
CANCELED Birchfield Reunion scheduled for Sept. 25 canceled because of several illnesses. Will be rescheduled for next year. For information call Bonnie Kilgore, 328-2095. Please e-mail informa...
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Harrods, Hopkins vacation in Michigan
VISITING Cliff and Nancy Harrod had Bill and Mary Harrod of Ft. Myers, Fla., and their daughter, Charlene Hopkins of Birmingham, Ala., as their guests. Beginning early in August, the Harrods and...
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Japanese anemones promise long-blooming flowers
Some summer-blooming perennials are looking tired about now, but if you have Japanese anemones, you know they open fresh-looking, graceful flowers in late-summer/fall gardens. You’ll admire ...
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