Athens-Concord Town Social Salutes ‘A Caring Community’
Guests attending the 28th Annual Athens-Concord Town Social are being asked to help celebrate this year’s theme, “Athens-Concord: A Caring Community,” by bringing items to contribute to community service projects. The Town Social will be held on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014 on the front lawn of Concord University from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The “Stuff the Bus” […]
Production to Begin on Life-Size Fiberglass Bison
A six-foot tall by eight-foot long fiberglass bison has been delivered to Marshall University’s art warehouse where it will spend the next two months going through a transformation by Brianna Jarvis, winner of a public art competition called New Connections. Jarvis, a sophomore graphic design major, said she would use the $2,500 prize money toward […]
“Tea on Tuesday” at Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park July 15 and August 12, 2014
“Tea on Tuesday” is a special new experience planned on Blennerhassett Island this summer. Teas are scheduled for July 15 and August 12 at the historic Putnam-Houser house. “We are sure that the Putnam family hosted many social gatherings in this home which was built in 1802, and we want to re-create that atmosphere,” says […]
Allegheny Science and Technology’s “Love” for Government Contracting Pays Off
Arria Hines, President and Chief Executive Officer of Allegheny Science and Technology, has a philosophy on Government Contracting: “…you’ll either love the government contracting arena or you won’t. A lot of the work is cyclical, many contracts are five years. Every couple of years you are re-competing, unexpected things happen and there is risk to […]
31st Annual Bear Hole Road Race, Cool! Pool Day at Twin Falls Resort State Park July 12
The annual Bear Hole Road Race at Twin Falls State Park in Wyoming County is set for July 12. There will be 10K and 5K runs, as well as a 5K walk. Plaques will be awarded to the first, second and third place male and female winners in each category. Participants will receive a T-shirt […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Kanawha County
A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday, July 31, in Kanawha County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The workshop […]
