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What NOTICE Tues. March 6, 2018 Hinton News - 5 Look CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Striking teachers are angry about rising health care premiums and eroding benefits from West Virginia's Public Employee Insurance Agency. But what would a real PEIA fix look like? School workers, who are away from their classrooms for an eighth day today, say they want more than a temporary premium freeze and a task force. According to the West Virginia Center on Budget'and Policy, PEIA By Dan Heyman wildfire pace of medical inflation."This goes back a number of years. There were years under Gov. Tomblin's administration where they gave no increases," Bryant said. "That's what truly created the crisis, is this chronic under-funding of PEIA ."So far, legislative leaders have opposed new taxes. One proposal to increase gas severance taxes was Supporters of increasing taxes on cigarettes, alcohol and sugary drinks argue these could nudge people toward healthier choices. But Bryant said those wouldn't be enough."Sugary soft drinks or tobacco, or alcohol orseverance-tax increases, they are going to fill in the gap," he said. "But controlling health care costs is the real solution."Teachers are also voicing frustration with the quickly shot down by opponents Senate's handling of the pay raise arguing that the industry pays less in House Bill 4145. needs a regular stream of new in neighboring states. Confused voting ended with that revenue worth $50 million a year. Bryant said given the high rate body rejecting a 5 percent raise, Perry Bryant, former longtime of medical inflation, any long-~'w ~ :,~.~%~ing it to 4 percent and sending PEIA finance board member, said fix is going to have to include cc:~ that into a conference with the past funding didn't match the containment ]:~ouse V~F.W MEETING V.F.W Casey Jones Post 4500 meetings 3rd Monday 7:00 p.m. monthly at Veterans Museum 419 Ballengee St. Hinton. Veterans Needed. Call 304-250-4152 or 304-573- 3550 for more information. MASONIC MEETINGS Hinton Masonic Lodge # 62 meets 1st. and 3rd. Monday of every month at 7:30 p.m. HEALTH DEPARTMENT SCHEDULE Immunizations are given every Monday and Wednesday at the Summers County Health Department. Please call if any questions 304-466-3388. y t0v Safety s to .ember Neely Seams, Hylick Braxton, granddaughter of Mrs. Johnson, and Pamela Barry with Katherine Johnson after the performance of the monologue in August 2017 ' " an " Getting Ready for Spring YardUntreated gasohne (without a y yard chore. Clean equipment. Romove dirt, T-~ /J /~ lit . 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But while outdoor power (ANSI) and active internationall, ~amer|ne donnson an(/ teamrmg Ineynave provmea grant mnmng through the Inrernationa~ . . . out their spring lawnan~,K~ eq~uipmentisinua~,th~v~e~kl~lace fuelstabfl~zer) le~ !n the system will ~, Danny Seams as her father and a to cover some of the eosts to enable eau unhent ~t~,~ ~. ~y::- ~~~.:='/L2~.e ~e~ermrate, ~vn~cn may cause Or ,i~ ^,~ ~ a ~: ,] pTofess.or at then:West Virgm~a~ theGreenbnerHistormal~Soclet~to first presented as part of th~ high school students in Greeribder, ~le:~: ~e::e~=e~n 7o~'::fe~;la~n~~ Greenbrier Historical Society's MonrOe, anci Pocahontas Counties. Homes Tour Weekend events in Each counties superintendent of permrmance smnaarus, ur~ is remember to make safety a priority," More. For more safety tips, go to fuel should be added, managing partner of GIE+EXPO, June, 2017. schools was extremely excited at this said Kris Kiser, President and CEO. "Make sure you're 'backyard ready' by doing some basic maintenance now when we are on the cusp of spring. This will ensure your equipment operates safely and gets the job done." I Getting Ready for Spring Yard Work: Safety Tips to Remember The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an international trade association representing more than 100 power equipment, engine and utility vehicle manufacturers and suppliers, reminds home owners to keep safety in mind when getting out their spring lawn and garden equipment like lawn mowers, edgers, trimmers and more. "After a long winter, we know that everyone is eager to get outside and start working in their yards. But remember to make safety a priority," www.opei.org. And for furtherOnly use El0 or less fuel. Some the industry's annualinternational information on proper fueling, go t gas stations may offer 15 percent trade show, and the creative force www.LookBeforeYouPump.com, ethanol (El5) gas or higher ethanol behind the environmentaieducation About OPEI. The Outdoor Powerfuelblends, but any fuelcontaining program, TurfMutt.com. OPEI- Equipment Institute (OPEI) is an more than 10 percent ethanol can Canada represents members on a internatio,ml trade association damage--and is illegal to use--in hoSt of issues, including recycling, representing morethan 100power small engine equipment not emis'sions and other regulatory equipment, engine and utilitydesigned for it. Label fuel cans with evelopments across the Canadian vehicle manufacturers and tl~e d-ate of-purchase and ethanol provinces. For more information, suppliers. OPEI is the advocacy content of the fuel. Never put "old" visit www.OPEl.org. voice of the industry, and a gas in outdoor power equipment. If recognized Standards Development you don't know the date of purchase,BOOK AVAILABLE Organization for the Americandispose safely of the fuel in the can My Railroad story A 44 year National Standards Institute and buy fresh fuel. Journey is now available for sale for information call Dean Bennett at (ANSI) and active internationally NOTICE 304-466-1402, through the International SUMMERS COUNTY ARH Organization tbr Standardization Auxiliary Gift Shop now has RADA (ISO) and the International PRODUCTS for sale. Hours are: Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Mon. - Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Sun. in the development of safety and 1:00-3:00 p.m. performance standards. OPEI is managing partner of GIE+EXPO, the industry's annual international JOHN HENRY DAYS MEETING said Kris Kiser, President and CEO. trade show, and the creative force The John Henry Days Committee "Make sure you're "backyard . behind the environmental education will not meet again until January ready' by doing some basic maintenance now when we are on the cusp of spring. This will ensure your equipment operates safely and gets the job done." A good time to assess outdoor power equipment needs is before you " need it, adds I~iser. "Whether you need battery, gasoline, propane, diesel, robotic, or hybrid powered equipment, there is-a product to fit your needs and that can handle any yard chore." Before you use a mower, trimmer, i blower, chain saw, pruner or other! piece of outdoor power equipment this season, OPEI reminds consumers to inspect their equipment, review owner's manuals, and review safetyprocedures. Here are tips to help: Get out owner's manuals Follow all guidelines for outdoor power equipment and familiarize yourself with the controls. Misplaced manuals can be found online (and saved on your computer for future reference). Inspect equipment. Check for loose belts and missing or damaged parts. Replace any parts needed or take equipment to a qualified service representative. Repair shops are busy when spring arrives. Getting equipment serviced before the rush means you'll be ready to get outside right away. Drain old fuel. Fuel should not sit in your equipment's tank for more than 30 days. I program, TurfMutt.com. OPEI- 18, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. Our February Canada represents members on a and March meetings are scheduled host of issues, including recycling, for 6:00 p.m. as well. We will revert emissions and other regulatory back to 7:00 p.m. at our April developments across the Canadian meeting. provinces. For more information, NOW AVAILABLE visit www.OPEl.org.ets the job A book My Railroad Story is now done." available for sale. After recovering A good time to assess outdoor cost for printing and Misc charges power equipmentneedsisbeforeyou proceeds from the sale will be need it, adds Kiser. donated to the Bennett-Upton "Whether you need battery, cemetery fund for the upkeep of the gasoline, propane, diesel, robotic, or family cemetery hybrid powered For information and cost contact equipment, there is-a product to Dean Bennett 304-466-1402. ~ fit your needs and that can handle 912 Terrace St. Hinton State Appraisal $96000. Asking $75,000. Call Ronald Sowder at 304-466,3243 to View and Make Offer. FRESH PECANS FOR SALE Fall 2017 harvested South Carolina Pecans For Sale. Large piEces - $10.25, LArge halves - $10.50. Call Joyce Ritter at 304-466- 1135 or Cleo Mathews at 304-466- 1515. The two performances in the St. opportunity and echoed the words of Thomas Episcopal Church in White Jeff Bryant, Superintendent of Sulphur Springs were sold out. Greenbrier County schools, when he Now, those who may have missed said, "This is not an option. the performance or just want to see It is a privilege." The it again will have another chance, performances at the high schools The $20 tickets are available at will occur on March 21-23. the Greenbrier Historical Society/ Pamela Barry, writer and North House Museum or by calling director, said, "I am so proud of this 304-645-3398. monologue. It was a great The performance of Azimuth honor to receive the state-wide Angles, Orbit Calculations, MLKaward. I hope everyone comes Trajectories, Moon Landing: "~rhe "co see Nee!y. Her Right Stuff" is now awarding performance isbrilliant." winning. Seating is limited at the Lewis On Monday, January 15, The Theatre so please purchase your Martin Luther King, Jr. Statetickets now. A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously and continues a friend unchangeably. --William Penn *t,t* Monroe Health Center Monroe Health Center -FOREST HILL LOCATION Mary Feury, FNP Now Accepting New Patients at our new location in Forest Hill 180 Old Schoolhouse Road Forest Hill, WV 24935 CALL: (304) 466-1152 to schedule an Walk-ins are welcome appointment!