Toastmasters Beckley meeting, 6 p.m., Room 100 of Region 1 WORKFORCE W.Va. Career Center, 200 Valley City Center, Beckley, visit www.btoast.com.
Raleigh County PSD board, 6 p.m., district office, Sophia.
Town of Sophia Neighborhood Crime Watch, 6 p.m. Town Hall. Community participation wanted.
American Legion Bingo, 6:30 p.m., 1708 S. Kanawha St., Beckley.
Beginner Yoga class, Beckley Art Center, 600 Johnstown Road, Beckley; every Monday and Wednesday, 6 p.m.; call 304-575-1446 or e-mail youyoga@live.com.
Beckley Area Shag Club, 3D’s, Shag dance lessons, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. beginners, Intermediate class 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., call 228-9938.
Belly Dance-Exercise, J. Gilley’s, 1126 Hancock Drive, Beckley; beginners, 6:15 p.m. Call Alexandria at 304-253-1516 or e-mail theshadesofamber@hotmail.com.
Beckley Duplicate Bridge Club, noon, Beckley Woman’s Club, 202 Park Ave., Beckley. Call Fred Mason at 304-253-3464 or 304-255-4557.
Bingo, Beaver Fire Department, 6:30 p.m., early birds; 7 p.m., regular games. Call 304-252-5824.
Freedom Area Narcotics Anonymous meeting, The Learn Center, FMRS, South Eisenhower Drive, Beckley, 9 a.m.; First Presbyterian Church, 1809 W. Main St., Princeton, 7:30 p.m.; Summerlee Road School House, Oak Hill, 2:30 p.m.; Drop Inn Center, 325 Prince St., Beckley, 7 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous meeting, 601 Nicholas St., Rupert (next to City Hall), 7 p.m. Call 304-667-3446.
Gamblers Anonymous meeting, FMRS Health Systems Inc., L.E.A.R.N. Center, 8 p.m. Call Brad Ball, 304-256-7144 or 304-256-7100.
AA meetings, Beckley Noon Group, Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kanawha St., noon (OD), Jeff H. 304-222-6354; Beckley, Came to Believe Group, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 200 Virginia St., 8 p.m. (OD/), Emory J. 304-673-3803; Oak Hill, St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 8 p.m., Kelly Avenue (OD**), Tom H. 304-574-0963. Terry S. 304-469-4041 (Al-Anon, Sharon E. 304-469-9642, Sue P. 304-465-1523); Webster Springs, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 160 McGraw Ave. (OBB), 8 p.m., Roger 304-226-3084; Procious, Horners 1st Missionary Baptist Church, 8 p.m. (OBB); Webster Springs, St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 160 McGraw Ave., 8 p.m. (OBB/).
SDT Girls Discussion Group, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., CAC, REACHH, Family Resource Center. Call 304-466-2226.
TOPS WV No. 237 Mullens meeting, 5 to 6 p.m., Wesleyan Church, Rt. 54, call 304-294-6224.
WV Birth to Three, for more information or to make a referral, call 1-866-321-4728. Is your child moving, hearing, seeing, learning and talking like others his or her age?
Food distribution program, Lochgelly Baptist Church, for all seniors and veterans age 55 and older, sponsored by Women United for Christ. Must meet guidelines, provide proof of income and medical expenses, first-come, first-served. Call Margaret or Jo at 304-469-8709, leave name and number.
Problem Gamblers Help Network of W.Va., call 1-800-GAMBLER help-line or (304) 1-800-522-4700.
Birthright of Beckley, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., free pregnancy test, confidential. Call 304-253-7656 or 1-800-550-4900.
MSCIL needs wheelchairs and/or other adaptive equipment for its Loan Closet. Donations accepted. Also referral service for sign language interpreting. Call 304-255-0122.
Teen-age pregnancy programs, Beckley-Raleigh County Health Department, 1602 Harper Road, Beckley. Programs are Family Planning Clinics, Immunizations, Prenatal Clinics, Preventive Services and General Medical Services.
Free hearing screening for senior citizens, Rainelle Medical Center. Call 304-438-6188 for appointment.
Free tutoring by the Fayette County Literacy Council, learn to read or improve reading skills, by appointment.
NARCONON, a nonprofit organization, helping people with drug addictions. Call 1-800-556-8885.
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Calendar — Aug. 23, 2010
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Passenger screening system installed at Greenbrier Valley Airport
Greenbrier Valley Airport this week became one of the first airports of its size to boast a cutting-edge passenger screening system.
- NRCTC impresses high school students
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GOP revives welfare drug testing bill
A Republican-led effort Wednesday would force anyone getting a welfare check in West Virginia to undergo a drug test in what a sponsor sees as an act of compassion to get addicts clean.
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Governor, truckers, NTSB support texting ban
Veteran truck drivers joined Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and the National Transportation Safety Board in a concerted plea Wednesday to ban texting and cell phone chatter while driving on West Virginia highways.
- Bank robbery suspect faces more charges
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Greenbrier drug suspects rounded up
The drug task force of the Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Department, along with members from several agencies, initiated a roundup of suspected drug users, abusers and dealers in the area after the county’s grand jury returned sealed indictments Tuesday, Sheriff Jim Childers explained.
- Man arrested for sexual assault at weekend game
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Rainelle couple arrested for drugs
A drug bust in Rainelle landed a husband and wife in jail last week, Police Chief J.P. Stevens said.
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