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12 - Hinton News Tues. Sept. 20, 2016
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CORRECTION
• Buckland 60th Wedding
Anniversary is set for Sunday,
September 25, after Church and
NOT Sept. 23 as announced in last
week's Hinton News.
EARLY/ABSENTEE VOTING
INFORMATION
Early voting will be conducted in
the County Cler's Office at the
Courthouse during regular business
hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• beginning Wedensday, October 26,
BOOK AV~LE
Summers County One-Room
School Books Available The One-
Room Schools book, published by the
Summers County Historical Society
and based on the research of former
Superintendent of Schools Charles
Saunders, is available at the
following locations for $35:
Summers County Chamber of
Commerce on Ballengee Street,
Hinton.
• J. L. Massie Insurance Agency
on Temple Street, Hinton
• Best Foam and Fabric, 309 S.
Fayette, Beckiey.
• Thimble and Plow at
AUCTION AND ~ARDSALE
Ballengee Farm Club &
Neighborhood Association in
conjunction with the Oak Grove
Cemetery Trustees will hold a live
auction and yard sale, by Buddy
Light and silent auction on October
1, at the Ballengee Community
Building at 1408 Ballengee Read.
All proceeds from this event will
go to the Ballengee Beautification
Project and Community Building
Heating Fun. We have removed the
dilapidated Davis Country Store,
and are turning the property into a
~Community Park with landscaping,
a pavilion, picnic tables, signs for the
cemetery and community park,
walking trails, and a stone bench to
sit on and enjoy the magnificent
view. The Flea Market, Silent
/~uction & Food will be served
starting at 9 a.m. and the Live
Auction at 11. We are a 501c3
organization and all donations are
tax deductible and would be
welcomed. If you would like to
contribute in memory of a loved one
buried at Oak Grove, or in honor of
someone, please send your donation,
P. O. Box 214 Talcott, WV 24981
made ot to the Oak Grove Cemetery
or Ballengee Farm Club &
Neighborhood Assoc. mark
Beautification Project.
2016 until Saturda~ November 5, Bridgewalk Mini-Mall in Alderson
2016. Saturday, October 29 and (on the Monroe side of the river).
Saturday, November 5, the hours • Dawson area, by calling (304)
will be from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 392-2145.
The last day to vote an early ballot • Mail orders PO Box 295,
will be Saturday, November 5, 2016. Hinton, 25951 for $40, includes $5
Any registered voter can vote during shipping.
this Early Voting period. If you have Other merchants wishing to sell :
any questions, call Mary Beth the book should contact Donna
Merritt, County Clerk at 304-466- Brewster at (304) 466-6179.
7104. This photo is typical of the 180
Application for mail in Absentee photos in the book which includes
Voting will be accepted only until over 200 schools. The only person
November 2, 2016 and must be in identified in this photo of White Oak
the County Clerk's office on this School is Cecil Cochran, first row,
date. An application must be filed 3rd from the left. Cecil is now 100
with the County Clerk and then the years old and living in Roanoke.
Absentee ballot will be sent to the
applicant who meets the
LAMP
requirements. LAMP also offers free group and
VOTER REGISTRATION one-to-one tutoring by trained
DEADLINE instructors and tutors to prepare
adult learners to pass the West
Voter Registration Deadline for Virginia High School Equivalency
the Tuesday, November 8, 2016
test. Group evening classes are
General Election will be Tuesday, available from 4:00 - 8:00 pm in
October 18, 2016. All address
math on Tuesdays and Thursdays
changes, party changes and new and r~ading ancl writing on
voter registrations must be made by Wednesdays.
that date to be eligible to vote in this
For more information, call
Election. The County Clerk's Office Shalom at 304-466-4490 or visit us
in the Courthouse will be open on the 3rd floor of the Library. We
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 look forward to helping you reach
p.m. or you may call 466:7104 to
receive voter registration your goals for a better life!
application by mail. BUS TRIPS
REVIVAL
There will be a Revival at Trinity NOTICE OF CANCELATION
United Methodist Church in Talcott, Trinity United Methodist Church
WV, October 10-12. in Talcott, WV, scheduled Spaghetti
Services will begin at 7:00 nightly. Dinner on Saturday, October I has
Special music will be presented by been cancelled.
Joyce Igo and Henry Miller will be EVENING OF HOPE
the speaker. LUMINARIA SERVICE
Everyone is invited to attend and The Summers County Loving
be blessed. Hearts Team is sponsoring the
second annual Evening of Hope on
FALL REVIVAL SERVICES Saturday, September 24, 2016 at
Fall Revival Services will be held Lifeline Church in Hinton. All
October 2nd - 5th at the Pence proceeds benefit the American
Springs Community Church 7:00Cancer Society.
p.m. Speaker: Benny Allen. Pastor Dinner will be served from 4-5:30
Roger Persinger and - the p.m. at the church.All survivors will
Congregation invites everyone to eat ~e.¢ a~ vf¢ll as children under 4.
attend. , ~ Adult & children age 13+ meals will
be $6.00.
HEALTH DEPT. A program of celebration will be
Summers County Health held from 6-7 p.m. inside the church.
Department ,located at 151 Pleasant Following the program, the
Street, Hinton, WV, will be luminaria bags that line the parking
conducting a Food Handler's Class lot will be lit.
Tuesday, September 27th at 9:00,. The luminaria service is a very
a.m. Registration will start at 8:30. beautiful tribute to those who have
For questions about the class or battled cancer or continue to battle
• information on taking the course cancer.
online, call the health department If you are interested in
at 304-466-3388. purchasing a luminaria bag, they
are $5.00 each. Please contact any
CALL ACWP member of the Summers County
Loving Hearts Team or message
If you see a dog in a neglectful or Teresa Mann at 304-712-8647 or
abusive situation please ACWP. If Felisha Hartwell at 304-660-8043.
you see a stray dog on the road, Please come join us for this
especially one that you've never seen special evening. Together we
before, please callACWP. If you have continue the fight and the hope for
a litter of puppies and would like
a cure.
them to be placed in homes that are
pre-approved as responsible pet ANNUAL DINNER MEETING
owners than please call ACWP. The Summers County Farm Bureau
number is easy.to remember 855- invites you to meet the candidates
WV4-PETS.
at our Annual Dinner Meeting,
DONATIONS OF BOOKS
Ascension Episcopal Church is in'
need of books for their Free Books
For Kids program. We would
appreciate any donation of books for
children of all ages, from pre-school
to high school. No text books please.
We have served Summers County
with this program since August of
1993, and have given over 20,000
books to children of all ages. All
donations would be greatly
appreciated.
Call Joanne Duvall at 304-466-
3358 for info
Greenbrier Valley Sr. Circle is
sponsoring the following bus trips
for 2016. Oct. 6th to the Potomac
Eagle Train. A 3 Hour train ride
through beautiful bald eagle
country. Nov. 2nd to Wohlfahrt Haus
Dinner Theatre to see "A Wohlfahrt
Haus Christmas Show".
If your are interested in these
trips please call Barbara Gibson at
304-520-4115. If you are interested
in becoming a Senior Circle member
please call Kim Estep at 304-647-
6079. Greenbrier Valley Medical
Center is owned in part by
physicians.
October 1st at Camp Summers 711
4-H Camp Rd., Forest Hill, WV. 4:30
p.m. social hour and Candidate
Speeches. Dinner at 6:00 p.m.
We provide the Meat and Drinks
you Bring a covered dish.
For more information call Connie
at 304-466-2645 or Joe at 304-466-
0559.
Annual Meeting and Election of
Directors & Officers afterwards.
Bring a friend, bring the family,
enjoy a good meal & See who
deserves your vote. If you are a
Farmer, Property owner, or A
Taxpayer you should attend our
meeting.
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Summers County Historical
Society is offering a one-day class
by Dr. Fred Ziegler, author of
Carriages of Monroe County and
owner of Cooks' Old Mill at
Greenville, WV and Donna Brown
Brewster, co- author of One-Room
Schools of Summers County.
Discovering your family history
and stary your family tree. Cost is
$5.00 Time: 10:a.m.
Hinton Library, Space Limited.
Reservation is required Make your
Reservation by contacting Donna at
donna@intertech.tv or 304-466-
6179.
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me aren't true. ' f
--Yogi Berra '
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Sat. Sept. 3 thru Sun. Nov. 6
Princeton, WV., Every Sat.
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Princeton Flea Market on Oakvale Road
Pence Springs, WV., Every Sun.
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pence Springs Flea Market
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION
Each year, more Americans dieand public health professionals..
from drug overdoses than in traffic The Federal Government
accidents, and more than three nut is bolstering efforts to expand
of five of these deaths involved an treatment and opioid abuse
opioid, prevention activities, and we are
Since 1999, the number of working alongside law enforcement
overdose deaths involving opioids, to help get more people into
including prescription opioid pain treatment instead of jail.
relievers, heroin, and fentanyl, has My Administration is steadfast in
nearly quadrupled, its commitment to reduce overdose
Many people who die from an deaths an~[ get more Americans the
overdose struggle with an opioid help they need.
use disorder or other substance That is why I continue to call on
use disorder, and unfortunately the Congress to provide $1.1 billion
misconceptions surroundingto expand access to treatment
these disorders have contributed services for opi0id use disorder.
to harmful stigmas that prevent .These new investments would
individuals from seeking evidence- build on the steps we have
based treatment, already taken to expand overdose
During Prescription Opioid and prevention strategies, and increase
Heroin Epidemic Awareness Week, access to naloxone -- the ovcrdose
we pause to remember all those we reversal drug that first responders
have lost to opioid use disorder, and community members are using
we stand with the courageous to savelives.
individuals in recovery, and we We are also ~vorking to improve
recognize the importance of raising opioid prescribing practices and
awareness of this epidemic, support targeted enforcement
Opioid use disorder, or addiction activities.
to prescription opioids or heroin, is Although Federal agencies will
a disease that touches too many of continue using all available tools
ou~. communities -- big and small, to address opioid use disorder and
urban and rural--and devastates overdose, the Congress must act
families, all while straining the quickly to help more individuals.
capacity of law enforcement and get the treatment they need --
the health care system, because the longer we go withot~t
States and localities across congressional action on this
our country, in collaboration with funding, the more opportunities we
Federal and national partners, miss to save lives.
are working together to address Too often, we expect people
this issue through innovative struggling with substance use
partnerships between public safety disorders to self-diagnose and seek
treatment.
And although we 2 have made
great strides in helping more
Americans access care, far too many
still lack appropriate, evidence-
based treatment.
This week, we reaffirm our
commitment to raising awareness
about this disease and supporting
prevention and treatment
programs.
Let us ensure everyone with an
opioid use disorder can embark on
the road to recovery, and together,
let us begin to turn the tide of this
epidemic,
NOW, THEREFORE, I,
BARACK OBAMA, President of the
I~nited States of America, by virtue
of the authority vested in me by the
Constitution and the laws of the
United States, do hereby proclaim
September 18 through September
24, 2016, as Prescription Opioid
and Heroin Epidemic Awareness
Week.
I call upon all Americans to
observe this week with appropriate
programs, ceremonies, and
aCtivities that raise awareness
about the prescription opioid and
heroin epidemic.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I
have hereunto set my hand. this
sixteenth day of September, in
the year of our Lord two thousand
sixteen, and of the Independence of
the United States of America the
two hundred and forty-first.
BARACK OBAMA
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Operations are returning to
normal this week at Appalachian
Regional Healthcare (ARH)
facilities in Kentucky and West
Virginia as computerized clinical
and eleCtr~nlc communication
systems are being brought back
online following a cyberattack on
the health system's network late
last month.
"Our ARH Information
Technology team has spent the past
few weeks strategically working
through these issues to restore our
computer network.
We owe it to those we serve to be
very thorough in this process, and
are taking the time needed to check
all computers and be sure all of our
systems are safe and functioning
properly-prior to bringing them
back online," said Maria Braman,
MD, ARH Vice President for
Medical Affairs.
'~e appreciate the patience that
has been shown by our patients
Class A & B CDL Drivers wanted to assist
with road construction projects.
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dental, life, disability, and 401 (k). Weekly travel required.
Applications are available at www.slurrypavers.com and can be
faxed to 804-716-7890 or mailed to
Slurry Pavers, Inc. 3617 Nine Mile Road, Richmond, VA 23223
Call 1-800-449-3662 for more information.
Slurry Pavers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity~Affirmative Action
Employer EEO/M/F/Disabled/Vet Employer & a Drug-Free Workplace.
and our staffas our IT team is safely for a few weeks, but it has also
bringing our system back online further proven the level of care all
with tighter security measures in the hospitals in the ARH system
.place." can truly provide," Dr. Braman
At this time, all ARH hcspitals, said. '~The team at ARH is firmly
home health, retail pharmacies and committed to our communities and
various clinics are back online, can rise above any circumstance to
Dr. Braman said quick responseput the care of our patients first."
from the ARH IT team resulted in With computer systems restored
computers being locked down toat Beckley ARH Hospital since
minimize the spread of the virus early this week, Beckley ARH
throughout ARH's multi-hospital Hospital Psychiatrist Ahmed D.
system. At this time, ARHpresently Faheem, MD, said despite the
has no reason to believe that the challenges the Beckley ARH faced
protected health information or any during the downtime, ;its patients
financial information of its patients and community continued to show
or employees has been accessed, the hospital support.
The cyberattack on the ARH "BARH is a survivor and has
system remains under investigation existed here for 60 years through
by federal authorities, thick and thin," Dr. Faheem said.
ARH is working closely with "It is a community hospital that
authorities in that process and has has always had great support
been asked not to discuss specifics from the people we serve, and we
surrounding the cyberattack, are .confident the community will
"This downtime might have continue to rally around us and we
caused us some inconvenience will move forward together."
PLANNING MEETING ***
The John Henry Days Festival I'd give my right arm to be
committee meets every third ambidextrous.
Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Talcott --Yogi Berra
Fire Department. If you are ***
interested in joining the committee
or helping out with John Henry ***
Days please join us! We're lost, but we're making
Next meeting is set for Thursday, good time.
October 20th, --Yogi Berra
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