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8 - Hinton News Tues. Aug. 7, 1990 VOLLEY BALL To rcr Aug. 10 - Fri.. 6pro - Sidetrack Waterslide Park The City of Hinton, many local Businesses, the First National Bank of Hinton and various individuals throughout Summers County chal- ton, WV 25951. Doris Yates.Membership Chair- man Clara Burton - Co-Chairman. JoNEs REUNION LOCATION AND DATE CHANGED SWV 12 Olds National Runners-Up Southern West Virginia AAU- YBOA 12-year olds recently won runner - up in the 1990 Youth Bas- ketball of America National in Flor- ment in Huntington. The team de- feated SWV 13, Parkarsburg and 2 teams from Charleston in raising their record to 11-5. Patricia Sea of lenge to a game of volley ball! The registration fee is $2.00 per person. After your team plays, cool off at the waterslide. The first place team will be awarded a trophy, and pizza and beverages, while the run- ners- up will receive the pizza and beverages. For more information on these events, or to make reservations, plemm call the Sidetrack Reetaru- ant at 466.1600. FESTIVAL BOOKLETS The W.Va. State Water Festival Program Booklet will be available to the public, beginning Aug. 1. The books will be located in various businesses in and around Hinton. We will be asking a one dollar (per booklet) donation, to help defray expenses. The Water Festival program committee thanks everyone for their interest and support. WATER FESTIVAL QUILT SHOW Pre-register now to enter the WV Water Festival Quilt Show being held in the Memorial Building, Aug. 8 - 12, by calling Erma Meadows 466-3907 or Lou Pack 466-3657. 5:30 p.m. Ten Percent of all Sales goes to the Water Festival. Ribbons will be awarded for first, w ond and third place in each category. A $50. sav- ings bend will be awarded to q3est of Show." Anyone may enter. There is a $1.00 entry fee. HOMECOMING The Annual Homecoming of the Low Gap Methodist Church will be held Sun. Aug. 12th. Ray. Darrell Harem, will be the guest speaker at 11:00 A.M., after- which a picnic will be served. The public is cordially invited. ANTIQUES SHOW AND SALE Friends of Sunrise present 5th Annual Antiques Show & Sale. 55 dealers. Sept. 8-9 at the Charleston Civic Center. Sat. 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sun. Noon to 5:00 p.m. $3.50 Admission and children under 12 free. NEW RIVER PARKWAY AUTHORITY REPORTS ON SOUTHERN SEGMENT The regular monthly meeting of the New River Parkway Authority scheduled for Mon. Aug. 13, will include a special slide presentation and progress report on the southern segment concept plan. The southern portion of the park- way will eventually extend from Hinton into Mercer County andlink with 1-77. Consul tents who have been work- ing on this phase of the project will present their findings to date and solitict comments from Authority members and citizens in attendance. The meeting will be held in Con- ference Room C of Concord College Student Center in Athens beginning at 7:00 p.m. Those persons inter- ested in the New River Parkway, particularly the southern end, are encouraged to attend. BLUESTONE LAKE GARDEN CLUB Bluestone Lake -Garden Club will meet Aug. 13th at 12:30 P.M. for a covered dish dinner at the home of Miss Clifford Meadows, Lighffoot Road. All members please bring their favorite wildflowar for flower ar- rangemonts. ATTENTION ALL IK,INDED RANS Now forming W.Va. Regional Blinded Veterans Organization. Service connected or non sorvi¢ connected. Please contact Orville Bragg, Route 1, Box 10-A, Hinton or 304- 466-4802. DEGREE OF HONOR The Degree of Honor will meet Thurs. Aug. 9 at 1:30 at the Diner. All members please attend. ATTENTION. ALL RETIRED SCHOOL EMPLOYEES "Pne 1990-91 membership dues are now being accepted by the Summers County Association of Retirsd School Employess. Membership is open to any one interested in improving the purpom of education. The State dues are $5.00 annually; County dues and Asmociate dues $2.00 annually. Please make checks payable to S C A R S E and mall to Marilyn Faulkner, 202 Riverside Dr., Hin- The armmd reunion of the decen-, "ida. dents of Shields Ballard Jones will, be held this year at the Summers County 4-H Camp on Sun. Sept. 9th. This has been changed from Aug.' 26 and the location changed from the Camp of Ralph & RhodettaJones at Riverside Rest. Please call your friends and faro- fly and notify them of these changes. For more information call Eugene Jones at 466-4246 or Ralph Jones at 466-0087. From page 1 come out and be surprised, she said with a smile. Other activities planned for Downtown Hinton include that annual Firsman's Parade at 8 pm Friday which will be followed by a three hour Street Dance on the Post Office Parking Lot. Another popular annual event will be the Street Fair located outside the Memorial Building and inside people will find the Quilt Show and Arts & Crafts show. Thirty plus quilts will be on display," Liakos said, and the crafts will include silk flower arrangements, handmade animals and dolls and docks, wood- crafts, acrylic paintings and water- colors, crocheted itsms, Air Brush T- shirts, Christmas ornaments, wooden music boxes & banks & pic- tures, and porcelain dolls. A lot of nich things." But the big event that everyone is talking about is the Fireworks from Cantrell Island at 9:30 pm Friday. Don't miss it. Following is a summary of the 1990 YBOANational Championship. SWV 12 yr. old girls finished National Runners-up. On July 2 SWV received a 25- point, 10 rebound effort from Joetta Cales of Hinton Jr. High as they defeated ICBA, of Orlando, FI. 75-40 to win the first game in pool play. Lesley Schumacher of Glenwood Jr. High added 12 points and dished out 10 assists and Shelly Fogarty of Morgantown also hit double-figures with 12 points. Farrah Lilly of Hin- ton Jr. High pulled down a game high 12 rebounds. July 3 SWV continues to roll with a 47-19 win over St. Louis, Mo. Joetta Cales scored 12 points and pulled down 10 rebounds and Farrah Lilly again has 12 rebounds for SWV. Lori Shafer of Sandstone also chipped in with 10 steals in the vic- tory. July 4 saw SWVlose a hard fought 41-40 decision to Kenner, La. South- ern ralled from 10 points down with 3 minutes to go but couldn't pull out the victory. Lori Sharer led the way with 14 points and 13 steals and Erica Wil- liams of Talcott Jr. High, pulled down 12 rebounds. July 5 would see SWV defeat St. Louis in the National Quarter fi- nal•. Micah Lewis of White Sulphur Springs scored 10 points and Erica Williams grabbed 10 rebounds. Also, Lori Sharer made 13 of 15 free throws to advance to the finals of the free-throw competition, as did Lesley Schumacher who also ad- vanced to the finals of the 3-point contest. W. Va. Water Festival 5K Talcott and Lori Shader of Sand- stone made the All-Tournament Team. Apr. 14 SWV lines to Mercer County 13 yr.olds 58-52. Joetta Cales again leads with 12 points. Erica Williams of Talcott scored I I points, Loft Shafer and Farrah Lilly added 10 p nts. Season Record 11-6. Apr. 16 SWV loess to Virginia 13 yr. old State Champion 34-30. Roanoke broke open a close game midway through the 3rd quarter. Regular season record 11-7. Apr. 20 SWV defeats Eastern Greenbrier 13yr. olds 57-43 Patricia Sea scored 15 points, Joetta Cales adds 12 and Lasley Schumacher GILBERT RECEIVES LICENSE Pictured is Vines Gilbert and Nuclear Regulatory Commis- sion Region I Administrator William T. Russell. Races Scheduled The W.V& Water Festival New River Run will be held in Hinton on Thurs. Aug. 9 at 7 P.M. There will be classes for male and female in the following age groupe: 14 and under; 15 19; 20 to 29; 30 to 39; 40 to 49; 50 to 59; and 60 and over. ere will be both a 5K run and walk. The races will begin at Bellepoint Park beside Bluestone Dam where registration and check-in will take place from 5:45 to 6:45 P.M. Regis- tration fee is $10.00. T.shirts will be given toall participants and awards will be presented to the top finishers in each age group. For more information please call New River Gorge National River Hinton Visitor Center at 466-0417 between 9:00 AM. and 5:00 P.M. Homestead Exemption Regulations During the recent Legislative Special Session, an Enrolled Com- mittee Substitute for House Bill 201, relating to the property tax Home- stead Exemption, was passed and signed into law. This legislation reduced the residency requirement from five (5) years to two (2) years, removed the requirement for proof of payment of previous property taxes on owner-occupied residencies, and allow the residency requirements to apply favorably to former residents who return to W.Va. having lived in W.Va. at least two (2) of the previous ten (10) years. If you have previously signed up for Homestead l xemption, there is no need to resign unless your resi- dence has changed since 7-1-89. THE COVER GIRLS The Cover Girls will bring out all of their beauty and glamour of the fashion world and combine it with their musical talent to entrance the grandstand crowds at the State Fair of W.Va., Sat. Aug. 18, at I p.m. The Cover Girls concept was cre- ated in 1987 by Fever Records' Presi- dent, Sal Abbatiello and producer, Andy Tripoli. The group's success with their debut album, "SHOW ME', established them as a top danoe/pop group. The glamorous trip are posted nation wide on billboards, calendars, and Ceca Cola commer- dale. The group consists of three girls with beauty, style, and talent. Lou- ise Sabater aka "Angel', Margo Urban, and Caroline Jackson have proved themselves to be a top notch dance and pop group. The State Fair will host the beau- tiful and talented Cover Girls Sat. s rnoon along with Stevie B. For ticket information call: (304) 647- 3247 or write: State Fair of W.Va., P.O. Box986, Lewieburg, WV 24901. Vince Gilbert has received a Sen- scores 10. Regular season record 12- ior Reactor Operator's License with 7" Apr. 26, 27 and 28 would see SWV Quilt Show 12 yr. olds lose to the Morgantown North Bend State Park cordially Dragons 48-44 and finish 2nd in the invites all quilters and quilt admir- 12yr. oldYouth Basketball of Amer- ere to its annual quilt show Aug. 17- ice Stats Tournament. Although the 18. The following are the hours for team finished second in the tourna- the quilt show: 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 ment, it received an at-large-bid to P.M. and Sat., 9:00A.M. to 9:00 P.M. the National Tournament in and Sun., 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., the Orlando, Fl. Season record 16-8. judging for the quilts will be from Apr. 30-May 6 SWV finishes 5th 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. on Fri. Aug. in the AAU 13rd. old State Tourna- 24. ment in a 13 team field. The team North Bend will have many dif- had a 3-2 record in the tournament ferent categories of quilts with rib- with one of the Imsos coming to bons given to Best of Show, Judges eventual State Champion Hunting- Decision, Most Intricate Quilting, ton. Season record 19-9. Most Unusual and People's Choice. June 9 and 10 The People's Choice will be awarded shivC, amesfor 14vr.oldsSWVwins on Sun. at 2:30 P.M., Aug. 26. this tournament with victories over For more information, you may Mercer County 13 yr. olde, Tazeweil write North Bend State Park, Cairo, 14yr.olds, Bluefieldl4yr.oldsSWV WN. 26337 or call Lois Cokeley at finished the regular season with a (304) 643-2931Or l -800-CALL-WVA record of 23-9. and ask for North Bend State Park. Members of the SWV team are: Upcoming events at North Bend Marie Lindsay. Beckley Jr. High; State Park include Labor Day Cele- July 6 SWV comes from behind to Micah Lewis - White Sulphur bration, Sept. 1-3, Autumn Adven- defeat Seattle, Wa. 57-54 in the Springs Jr. High; Patricia Sea - tures, Sept. 10-12, and Nature YBOANationalSemi-finals.Thetwo Talcott Jr. High; Lesley Schuma. Wonder Weekend, Sept. 14-16. teams traded baskets for much of char - Glenwood Jr. High; Cheryl WariTlwater Fish Cooper - Hinton Jr. High; Joetta Cales - Hinton Jr. High; Farrah Lilly Stocking - Hinton Jr. High; Loft Sharer - Bluestone Lake has received its Sandstone Jr. High; Susan Turner - annual allotment of hybrid striped Talcott Jr. High; Erica Will|ares - bass finglerlings, a spokesman for Talcott Jr. High; Beth Farley- Belle- the Dept. of Natural Resource• Dis- point Elementary;, Sharon Kessler - trict IV said. A total of 30,000 finger- Hinton Jr, High; Shelly Fog wty- linge were released during May. Morgantown; and Tonya Allen - Hybrid striped bass were first Hinton Area Elementary. stocked in 1976 and have been Keller Photos on Display at Hinton Visitor Center of the New River Gorge National River stocked in Bluestone Lake 11 of the last 14 years. These hybrid finger- linge have produced a good fishery throughout the New and Kanawha Rivers and have fast become one of West Virginia's most sought-after gamefish. Musky fingerlings were •rocked in three local rivers during the month of June. The Meadow River, Bluestone River, and Gauley River received stockings of 300, 350 and 600 fingerlings, respectively. All three of these rivers have been stocked annually for at least the last ten years and have produced some excellent musky fishing during that period. S Pipestem Resort State Park is currently accepting donations for the parks arboretum. Pipestem's arboretum, a living laboratory where trees and shrubs may be viewed and studied, was Fifty rare photographs from the collection of Robert Ripley Keller of Summers County will be on display at National Park Service Visitor Center located on the Bypass, Routes 3&20. The exhibition will be open to the public 9-5 daily, now through Aug. 12, in conjunction with the W.Va. State Water Festival. The photographs depict rural Appalachian subjects in and around Summers, Wyoming and Fayette counties during the early 1900's. The photographs, which are asstl tica]ly pleamng and which capture the es- sence of a way of life now gone for- ever, were recently developed from Keller's original negatives donated to the W.Va. Dept. of Culture and History by his daughter, Barbara started in 1980 and concentrates a Keller. ---' fi number of native West Virginia trees The project, funded by a $1,000 and shrubs and some naturalized grant from the Humanities Founda- species in an area where they can be tion of W.Va., is sponsored by the compared and appreciated. Summers County Historic Land- Any donation made can be done mark Commission with a istance soinmemoryorhonorofalovedone. from the W.Va. Division of Culture A plaque will be installed with the and history, appropriate inscription at the do- nated plant. For information about how to make a donation of native plants or a donation for the purchase of a plant contact Pipestem Resort State Park, Pipeetem, WV25979, or phone (304) 466-2780. Ksthedne Hepburn has been nomk noted for 11 Aclde V Awards. more than mW Othw s or. PIPEsTEM DRIVE: IN IU. 20 SPEEDWAY 'Ph. 384.7 FLE£ IklCr EVERY SUNDAY ADK R L- tT. $ 00 Pm 0N SUN. $S.00 ckq LOAD Aug. 10-11-12 R mlR I -MEADOW BRIDGE RT. 20 SOUTH 484-7878 AUg. 10-11-12 REOPENING AUGUST 17 the final 2 minutes but SWV pulled away to earn the victory. SWV was led by the 22 point 10 rebound effort by Joetta Cales. Lori Sharer added 13 points and I0 steals. Shelly Fogerty and Erica Williams also had 10 rebounds a piece. Patricia Sea of Talcott Jr. High had 8 points and 10 steals. Six foot two inch Tukisha Jackson led the way for Seattle its first-ever Na- tional Championship Game. Also as a sideline, Lesley Schu- macher won the National 3.point and Free Throw contests in her age division. Lori Sharer finished a close second as each contestant from Southern made 23 of 30 free throws with the final days free throws as the deciding factor. On July 7 National Champion- ship - SWV loses to Kenner, La. for the second time in the tournament 33-28 as beth teams suffer through horrid shooting games. Southern again fights back from a late 10 point deficit and with 1 mi:mte to go was only down 4 with the ball. That is as close as Southern would get. SWV finished its season 27 - 12 as National Runners-Up. Joetta Cales and Farrah Lilly were named to the All-Tournament team and Lori Sharer received the Heart and Hustle Award. 1990 Regular Season Summary SWV AAU - YBOA The Southern West Virginia 12 yr. old girls team finished the regu- lar season with a 23-9 record. The team was sponsored by Ames of Hinton and a summary ofthe season is below: Mar. 16. 17. and 18 pizza Hut Suoreme Shootout for 13 yr. olds of Athens. team finished in 3rd place in the 6 team field including wins over SWV 13 yr olds and East- ern Greenbrier. Season Record 2.3. Mar. 23. 24. and 25th Pizza Hut Suoreme Shootout for 12vrd. olds of Hinton. The team won the tourna- ment defeating the Morgantown Hurricans 82-77 for the champion- ship. Season Record 6-4. Mar. 28 SWV defeats Mercer County 52-35. Joetta Cales and Lori Shafer had 14 points apiece and Patricia Sea of Talcott Jr. High also added 10 points in the win season record 7-4. Aor. 6-7. and 8 Huntington tune- uo Tournament for 13 yr. olds. SWV wins their first 13 yr. old tourna- William H. Perrino ii' :! i 217 411. Ave., Him, W.VL tkme hn! AU cam/ the presentation being made by Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region I Administrator William T. Russell. Vince Gilbert is a shift supervisor at Philadelphia Electric Company's Peach Bottom Nuclear Plant. Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station has two Boiling Water Reactor Units which are rated at 1070 Megawatts electric. The plant is located in Delta, Pa. Vince and his wife, Pat reside in Lancaster, Pa., with their childr~,~ Jeffrey, 13; Anna, 8; and Raymond, 2. Vince is the son of Martha Gilbert of Hinton and the late Raymond Gilbert and the grandson of Eva / / Light of Hinton House. l ~ tool George ,Jones To i; a I Perform At StateI bicl I oth Fair Legendary country music per- former George Jones will be at the State Fair of W.Va. on Fri. Aug. 17, at 6:30 and 9 p.m. Jone• ha• spent more than half his life on the road but his heart and his mu•ic never really left the Texas honky-tonks where his career be- gan. "He is so awesome and elemen- tary human that his music can be not just heard, but felt to issue from flesh and hot blood," said syndicated columnist Jack Hurst. Jones' many awards over the last 30 years are an impressive testa- ment to the singer's longevity a~d the timeless appeal of his music. He was named ~Vlale Vocalist of the Year" by the Country Music Associa- tion in 1962 and 1963 and again in 1980 and 1981. In 1986 he won the CMA's"Video of the Year~ award for his hit song, "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes." Jones recorded with four differ- ent record companies before settling with Epic in 1971. His more than 40 albums on the Epic label have con- sistently produced hit single after hit single, including numerous duets with Tammy Wynette andhis tra~ mark song, ~He Stopped Loving Her Today." His current album is en- titled, "One Woman Man." Jones and his wife, Nancy, live in Colmesneil, Tx., not far from where it all began for this world famous superstar. To order tickets for the George Jones concert please call (304) 647- 3247 or write Tickets: State Fair of W.Va., P.O. Box 986, Lewisburg, WV 24901. 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