VDOT road-work report for Aug. 5-9
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The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks.
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Augusta Health Career Explorers camp
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Last week, from July 22-24, 34 campers were at Augusta Health to learn about healthcare careers. ACES stands for Augusta Health Career Explorers. The campers were sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders from schools in Staunton, Waynesboro and Augusta County.
Buffalo Soldiers charity ride to raise money for Special Olympics
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The Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club of Luray is hosting a charity ride in support of Virginia Special Olympics on Saturday. The ride will be escorted by Virginia State Police and leaves from the Best Western Inn & Suites at 109 Apple Tree Lane, Waynesboro, Va., at 11 a.m., and will end at Shenandoah Harley-Davidson, Staunton,…
Chris Graham: The man in sunglasses, and Bobby Wease
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So, according to the recap of the Game 2 first-round playoff clincher Monday night in Waynesboro that appeared in the Tuesday Daily News-Record, there was an issue with “some idiot … yelling obscenities across the field.” The quote was attributed to Harrisonburg Turks manager Bobby Wease, who added, according to the paper, “How classless is that? That’s classless.” As Paul Harvey so often said, “And now, the rest of the story.”
Don’t let trolls deter you from talking to potential customers
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As much as you might be inclined to cut back on posts and ads on Facebook and Twitter just to avoid the headaches of having to deal with trolls, you have to stick with your plan. Facebook and Twitter are highly effective tools for getting messages to potential customers, and as with other forms of advertising and messaging, the key to their effectiveness is repetition of message.
Congratulations to Billiard Tournament Winners
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Congratulations to Bernie R and Kay S on winning the Waynesboro Senior Center Summer 2013 8-Ball Double Elimination Billiard Tournament.
Shenandoah Valley Art Center: August 2013 schedule
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The Shenandoah Valley Art Center, during the month of August, is exhibiting works of art by the Beverley Street Studio School artists. Located in historic Downtown Staunton, the school of art has adopted as its mission “providing the community and region with a variety of opportunities to explore the world of the visual arts through practice, professional instruction, and contact with practicing artists.”
Chris Graham: My All-Valley League vote wasn’t counted
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The litmus test for voters for the All-Valley League teams selected by a panel of team representatives and members of the news media covering the VBL to have their ballots counted this year was simple: the number of Harrisonburg Turks included on your ballot. In my case, it was zero. And because of that, my ballot wasn’t counted.
Disrespect? Generals land just one on All-Valley League team
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Shortstop Tyler Bocock (sophomore, Stetson) was named to the All-Valley League second team Tuesday, making Bocock the only member of the Waynesboro Generals to be selected to either the All-VBL first or second team.
Chris Dillow wins Walmart Bass Fishing League event
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Chris Dillow of Waynesboro, Va., weighed a five-bass limit totaling 15 pounds, 5 ounces Saturday to win the Walmart Bass Fishing League Shenandoah Division event on the James River. For his victory, Dillow earned $6,046.
