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Music at the Maier at 7:30 p.m. at Maier Museum of Family, Bedford County and Michael Cross. There will
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Council says probably to Wards Road bridge

By Emily Williams Club and LU. Under the conceptual of Wards Road. was a better concept as it would not
The Lynchburg Times agreement, LU would build, own and The original plan for the crossing stop traffic on the busy four-lane Wards
maintain the bridge, and the city would passed by council last year was an at- Road.
City Manager Kimball Payne briefed contribute $1.35 million to the project. grade crosswalk with pedestrian con- The major concern voiced by the
council Tuesday on the recent concep- Construction of the bridge would coin- trolled traffic lights. Upon realizing the council was any signage LU might put
tual agreement reached between the cide with the digging of a tunnel under- price for a crosswalk, however, LU re- on the bridge. Council member Mi-
city and Liberty University on a Wards neath the railroad tracks behind LU’s quested that the possibility of a pedes- chael Gillette pointed out that Wards
Road pedestrian bridge. The council Vines Center. While the tunnel would trian bridge be examined. Road is one of the gateways to the city
was not yet asked to vote on the proj- require a student id card to access, the The city conducted a four-day study and a large LU sign may not give the
ect, but overall reaction to the bridge bridge would be open to all. of pedestrian crossings on Wards Road right impression.
was positive. Should council approve the plans for and found that during the peak hour, “I don’t want any confusion that peo-
“I think this is an excellent example of the bridge, LU estimated that the proj- between 5 and 6 p.m. on a Saturday, ple are entering Lynchburg and not LU,”
how government and private business ect could be complete by the end of this there were 39 crossings. Over the four- said Gillette.
can work together successfully,” said summer. After completion of the bridge, day period, 665 people crossed the
Council Member Hunsdon “H” Cary. the city hopes to implement phase 2 road.
The proposed bridge would span the and 3 of the project which would in- After hearing the results of the study, Emily@LynchburgTimes.com
section of Wards Road between Sam’s clude creating a sidewalk along the side council agreed that a pedestrian bridge
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City budget proposal shows consistent revenue and tax rate

By Emily Williams Animal Control would be simply converted new funding for non-profits. The manager work sessions at 4 p.m. every Tuesday. The
The Lynchburg Times to part time. Overall, the city would see a warned that if council decided to add to the public hearing for the budget is set for April
net increase of 4.5 positions. budget, they would have to find the money 5 at 7 p.m. at City Hall.
Consistent was the word of the day in city Another addition to the budget proposal to pay for the expenditures, likely in the
council chambers Tuesday as city manager was the Heritage High School Debt Ser- form of tax increases or funding cuts. Emily@LynchburgTimes.com
Kimball Payne rolled out his 2012 budget vices Reserve. The manager proposed put- The manager did recommend a 5 percent
proposal. On the one hand, Payne’s pro- ting $139,562 into the reserve this year, and salary increase to city employees while re-
posal did not include a tax increase. On the adding more annually. The reserve would quiring a 5 percent contribution to the Vir-
other, it revealed that revenue for the city serve as a sum the city could borrow money ginia Retirement System. Payne had hoped a
remained largely stagnant. against once the task force’s plan was ready measure allowing localities to do this would
A flat revenue stream, when considering to be implemented. be passed by the Virginia Legislature. In-
the current economic climate, said Payne, is “I’m convinced that whatever we’re going stead, politicians in Richmond decided to
not necessarily a bad thing. to do with Heritage, we’re not going to be mandate the employee contribution to VRS
“It used to be that we’d expect [revenue] able to pay cash for it,” said Payne. only on the state level.
growth… This is the new normal,” said This reserve would be in addition to a “I think it is very important that we rees-
Payne. Heritage reserve established by council last tablish the principal that public employees
The largest financial challenge in con- year that contains over $1 million. The re- take some responsibility for their benefits,”
structing the budget, said Payne, was a $1 serve from 2011 would go towards any ini- said Payne. 10-6 M-F
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Delta Star, Inc. to invest $10 million to expand transformer production

Fifty years ago the City of Lynchburg
provided the opportunity to Delta Star to
build its facility through revenue bonds
which were fully paid within a few years.
The continuous positive business environ-
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) The week promises
a calmer aspect. Although there might be some lin- ment in the City and the Commonwealth
gering effects of a recent job problem, things should of Virginia has allowed Delta Star to grow
continue to ease up. Also expect a change in a both by adding new jobs and in support-
home-based situation. ing our community. As we look forward
TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) If you feel uneasy to our expansion and the next fifty years,
about a colleague’s suggestion, it might be that your
all of our employees wish to express their
wise inner Taurean guide is alerting you to a poten-
tial problem. Stepping away could turn out to be the thanks to our City and State.”
right thing to do. “Delta Star and the City of Lynchburg
GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) A family get-together have enjoyed a long and prosperous part-
opens up new opportunities for renewing ties. It nership, and I am so pleased to see that
can be especially effective in dealing with disagree- relationship grow,” said City of Lynchburg
ments that should have been, but never were, fully
Mayor Joan Foster. “Delta Star is a cor-
resolved.
CANCER (June 21 to July 22) You might be surprised Medium-power transformer manufac- company has been providing the industry nerstone of the City’s advanced manufac-
at the response you get to a recent decision. You turer Delta Star, Inc. has announced that with quality products for over 100 years turing sector, and this expansion serves
might be even more surprised by the reasons behind it will invest $10 million to expand trans- and will continue to be a leader in quality, to further define Lynchburg as Central
it. In any event, you’ll learn something important.
former production at its facility and cor- product range and customer satisfaction. Virginia’s hub of high-tech manufactur-
LEO (July 23 to August 22) Your aspects favor re- ing. Delta Star has been a perfect fit for
solving any tensions left over from a recent incident. porate headquarters in the City of Lynch- Ivan H. Tepper, President and CEO of
burg. The project will create 78 new jobs. Delta Star, Inc., noted, “Our company has Lynchburg, and I believe Lynchburg’s
You might want to consider having a “clear the air”
talk as soon as you can. A call can lead to a change Delta Star, Inc. manufactures power gone through the past two years without business-friendly environment and high-
of plans. substation transformers and is the sole a single layoff. Being able to look forward ly-skilled workforce is a great fit for Delta
VIRGO (August 23 to September 22) Avoid repeat- manufacturer of mobile transformers to an expansion is a testimony to the hard Star.”
ing yourself. If your first few efforts fail to connect,
and mobile substations in the U.S. The work and dedication to our employees. – From a release
maybe it’s because you haven’t found the right way
to get your message across. Try changing your ap-
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tacts. for email alerts, go to www.fsis.usda.gov, the of warranty.
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Council approves Breezewood Dealership of Old Graves Mill Road in Lynchburg. The argument later this year, I can say that the
AUCTION Lynchburg City Council voted unanimously

to approve the rezoning of a parcel of land on
cost is $15.00.
This program is designed for retail and mer-
chant businesses. Topics of discussion include:
problem was very well done and very close to
the actual facts,” according to Mathew D. Stav-
er, Dean of Liberty University School of Law.
RARE &
Breezewood Drive to allow for a car dealer- Search Engine Optimization, Landing Pages, “I am very proud of the law school’s students
ship. Banner Advertising, Linking Campaign, Ar- and the law school’s tradition of excellence,”
The 4-acre property, located at 101 Breeze- ticle Marketing, How to Make a Custom Face- concluded Staver.
ANTIQUE COINS wood Drive, boarders Heritage Baptist Church.

No one appeared before council to speak in
book Tab, How to Choose an Effective E-com-
merce System. The Legacy Museum celebrates women’s
opposition of the rezoning at the meeting. Register at the RMA Website www.Lynch- history
HOME DECOR & Owner Kendall Craft plans to move the burgRMA.com (434) 528-1732
SMALL APPLIANCE Hyundai portion from his current dealership
on Lakeside Drive. Phil Vassar & Little Big Town coming to
In recognition of the numerous contribu-
tions women have made to their communi-
WHOLESALE BLOWOUT The site will use a city owned detention pond
to deal with storm water, an innovative idea
Lynchburg ties, the Legacy Museum of African American
History has scheduled a special gallery talk by
AUCTION that pleased the council. Phil Vassar and Friends Benefit Concert for Lauranett Lee for 2 p.m. Saturday March 26.
Miller Home of Lynchburg will be held April In her talk Lee who is the guest curator for
See Photos at: Homeschool Basketball Championships 7, 2011, E. C. Glass High School. This year, he the Museum’s current exhibit, “Celebrating
www.pribbleauctiongroup.us is bringing Little Big Town with him. Which Community! The Legacy Museum ’s First Ten
80 teams will be competing in the 5th Annual is great news for the community! Two great Years” will discuss the women featured in that
Partial Listing of Coins: East Coast Homeschool Basketball Champion- shows for $32. exhibit give particular attention to the life and
1864 2 cent piece, Liberty ½ ships March 15 - 19 at Liberty University. times of Lynchburg educator Amelia Pride.
64 High School teams will be present from Liberty Law Students Finish Strong in Pride (1857-1932), a Lynchburg native, was
dollars, Peace silver dollars, Proof Iowa, Ohio, New York, Virginia, Georgia, National Constitutional Law Moot Court educated in city public schools and Hampton
sets, Combinative Metals, Barr notes, South Carolina, Maryland, Tennessee and Competition Institute. Her career and service to the com-
V-nickels, Silver certificate notes, North Carolina. munity exemplify the many ways industrious
1865 coin books, 1819 large cent For more information, visit the website: Liberty University School of Law did very African American women all over the country
www.eastcoasttournament.com well in a National moot court competition. helped women become economically self-suf-
••• The team of Spencer Drake (Class of 2011) and ficient in an era when there were few opportu-
Upper scale home decor items at
Effective Internet Marketing Mark Hicks (Class of 2012) placed second in nities available to them and offered them com-
wholesale prices. the National Constitutional Law Moot Court fort and security when they retired.
Decorate a home the way you only Retail Merchants Association is pleased Competition by a 5-4 vote during the final In 1898 Pride opened a sewing school in the
dreamed of, or buy to resale to sponsor “Effective Internet Marketing,” in round on Saturday, February 12. Hicks won the building of the Polk Street Colored School,
••• partnership with the Social Media Institute. Best Oralist award and Rachel Marshall (Class where she served as principal. Five years
Get ready for spring, Perfect for that This workshop will be an introduction to inter- of 2011) won Second Best Oralist. The team later she founded the Theresa Pierce Cook-
beach home or do a room net marketing tools and their purposes. of Drake and Hicks won the Second Best Brief ing School for black children across from her
Bring a bag lunch and join us for this infor- award. home on Madison Street . These two schools
in a Beach Theme mational workshop Tuesday March 22 from “The problem this year was on the national would develop into the curriculum for domes-
Large Assortment of Beach 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the Small Business healthcare law. Having spent some time study- tic sciences and home economics in Lynchburg
decorative items: Development Center, 147 Mill Ridge Road, off ing this issue in preparation for my own oral ’s public schools. Amelia Pride also founded
Wall hanging, Candle Holders, a retirement home for elderly black women
and helped to start the Eighth Street Baptist
Mirrors, Picture Frames, Church.
Plaques & Much More
Join the discussion about

The Lynchburg Public Schools Pride Center
••• is named in her honor.
Large Assortment of There is no charge for the program, but do-
Reconditioned Small Appliances nations will help assure future programs. For
more information call the Museum 434-845-
this on our new site:

Coffee Makers, Blenders,
3455 or visit the Museum’s website: www.lega-
Convection Oven, Toaster Ovens, Can cymuseum.org.
Openers, Slow Cookers
& Much More
There Will Be Wholesale Lots Sunday 10:30a.m
to stock your store with also. 409 Bay Street Lynchburg VA 24501
(Across from Bill’s Pastry)
Food will be available both
Casual dress
Breakfast and Lunch
Contempory Children’s
AUCTION STARTS AT 10:00 am worship church
Inspired Teen
Sat. March 19th - 85 Alum Springs Rd teaching of ministries
(460 West, 5 Miles from Lynchburg)
Login with:
God’s word
Lynchburg, VA
– Pribble Auction Group – For more imformation
85 Alum Springs Rd - Lynchburg, Va 24502 www.livingnewhope.com
ANDY PRIBBLE @ (434) 426-5573 - VAAR:1522 or call Pastor Bill Price 434-821-3420
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Long-time area news anchor to retire
WDBJ-7 anchor Keith Humphry, 61, has an-

nounced that he will retire May 27. He has worked at
the Roanoke CBS affiliate since 1980.
“Keith has set an example of great reporting for a
couple of generations of young reporters,” said Jef-
frey Marks, WDBJ’s president and general manager.
“News7 is the solid news organization that it is in no
small part because of Keith.”
Forest Library: Fun for all
We’ll have Pizza Challenge April 14th at 4 p.m.

Don’t miss out!
Teens, come to Forest Library the third Thursday
of each month for Teen Night Thursday! Enjoy video
games, board games, snacks and hanging out with
friends from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Our next get
together is March 17th. For more information call
Forest Library at (540) 425-7002.
The Forest Library Teen Advisory Board is organiz-
ing a Youth Book Swap to be held March 26 from 1 to
3 pm. Come trade your gently used books for books
that are “new to you.” For more information call For-
est Library at (540) 425-7002.
Lynchburg’s new local website MyLynchburg.net offers

local users a free way to meet, chat and discuss local,
state and national topics.
The site offers a quick login with Facebook or Twitter.
Users can also make a separate account on the site.
Members can post a profile with photos and build up a
unique blog, if desired.
Facebook users also have the option of pulling their
basic profile from the social networking site.
MyLynchburg.net has free classified ads and a local
chat room. Users can also open a private chat with an-
!MY(OLMES other user while still keeping an eye on the open chat-
room.
There is even a rants and rave forum along with news,
sports and popular local news feeds.
Businesses and groups are encouraged to join and
post events in the community calendar and post classi-
fied ads.
Best of all, everything is completely free, even the clas-
sifieds, even for businesses.
It’s a terrific new way to meet other local folks and also
to promote your business or organization without spend-
ing a dime.
*OHN-C#ASLIN So join the local discussion and community at Lynch-
burg’s newest website: MyLynchburg.net
Second Chance Prom fundraiser the Lynchburg Sheriff ’s Office, Lynchburg The languages most popular with current nue (the Salvation Army building located
Police Department and the Lynchburg users are Chinese and Spanish. Arabic next to the Salvation Army Lodge).
Lynchburg Project Lifesaver, Inc. is Life Saving Crew. Since then the program and French are also frequently studied.
hosting a Second Chance Prom fundrais- has had over 80 successful searches of LTV, Comcast Channel 15, will air an Harris Corp. lands big contract
er to help support this lifesaving program Lynchburg city residents in this program instructional video on the use of Mango
as well as other community relations pro- who have wandered away from their care- throughout the month. Harris Corp. was awarded a $289 mil-
grams implemented by the Lynchburg givers or care facility. All clients where lion contract to build a radio system for
Sheriff ’s Office. located in an average time of 30 minutes. Free basketball program for Alberta, Canada public safety first re-
The dance will be held at Phase 2 Din- Lynchburg Project Lifesaver, Inc is a Lynchburg children sponders.
ning & Entertainment Club in Lynchburg non-profit 501(c)(3) organization – (Fed- The company said much of the work
with live music provided by Casper. This eral ID #47-0912835) developed to elec- The Lynchburg Police Department is would be done here in Lynchburg where
event will be held April 9,2011 from 7pm tronically track persons with Alzheimer’s, pleased to announce a partnership with they employ almost 600 people.
-untill. The cost is $20.00 per person or Autism, Down syndrome and other relat- the Salvation Army, Glenn Trent Incor-
$35.00 per couple, which is tax deduct- ed mental disorders who are serviced by porated, Target and Wal-Mart to provide News@LynchburgTimes.com
ible. The first 300 participants will receive this program. The monthly service costs a free basketball program for children
a T-Shirt with the event name and the in- to maintain each client in this program ages 10-14, who reside in the City of
dividual names of donors’. is approximately $300.00 per year for the Lynchburg. This program is designed to
Please consider joining us with this wor- transmitter, battery tester and monthly promote positive relationships between March Special !
thy cause assisting those less fortunate battery changes. officers and the children. Additionally, it
than us. promotes self esteem and develops team-
Lynchburg Project Lifesaver, Inc. is Learn a language FREE work and leadership skills. The program Locally owned
seeking the following assistance began January 11, 2011 and has approxi- and operated
Throughout the month of March, mately 50 participants.
Bert & Bonnie Limbrick
• Donations of $500.00 or more will be the Lynchburg Public Library, located Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 5:30 p.m. will 2000
recognized as Event Sponsors at 2315 Memorial Avenue, is celebrat- mark the first game of the season for the Ford Focus Wagon
• Donations of $100.00 per advertisement ing Mango Madness. Mango is a free participants. All of the involved business-
– Business or individual’s name on T-shirt. online foreign language service and is es and coordinators will be present to cel-
Car and Van Rental and Sales
A donation of $200.00 would include the available through the library’s web site ebrate this occasion. Any media coverage 434-528-4111
company’s logo with the name (company at www.lynchburgva.gov/publiclibrary. of this event will be greatly appreciated.
259 Old Town Connector Madison Heights, VA
sales@amcar-rental.com or amcar-rental.com
must provide logo electronically). Full length courses for over 20 foreign The game will be held at 2215 Park Ave-
• Tax Deductible gift of any amount to languages and “English as a Second Lan-
continue this community service program guage” are available free, fast and online;
to the citizens of Lynchburg. however, a Lynchburg Public Library card
is required to access the database. Library
Remember all donations and gifts to cards are issued free to Lynchburg City
&
Lynchburg Project Lifesaver Inc. are “tax residents and residents of Amherst Coun-
deductible” and will help fund the equip- ty. Oral Surgery
ment needs of this wonderful program.
Lynchburg Project Lifesaver, Inc. was
Mango is designed for ages middle school
through adult. A companion service, Little Implant Center
started in April 2002 as a joint effort from Pimm, is appropriate for younger children.
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Schools to teach about abusive Yeardley Love last year have underscored to make a difference in the world.
relationships the need for education about abusive rela- We are so excited to host as our special
tionships. Authorities have charged Love’s guests, the Leesville Road Elementary School
All public schools in Virginia must follow former boyfriend with her murder. Chorus, under the direction of Alice Watson
the state’s Standards of Learning for core But some educators wonder if mandating and Heather Wilson. These students will
courses like math, science and history. Be- SOLs on relationship issues is a bit much. present two numbers, as well as joining with
ginning next year, they’ll also have to ensure “I think it overreaches, but almost all the the Tapestry singers on several others.
that students learn about abusive relation- SOLs of late are of the same caliber. The As another special feature of our concert,
ships, too. public schools are asked to solve every prob- Treble Tapestry will be honored to pres-
A bill passed by the General Assembly lem – to cover every possible contingency ent “Lord of the Small,” a new composition • It was 20th-century German-American poet,
requires that the SOL objectives on dating – and this is just another thing that has been written by well-known young composer, novelist and short-story writer Charles Bu-
violence and abusive relationships be taught added,” said Kitty Boitnott, president of the Dan Forrest. This arrangement was com- kowski who made the following observation:
at least once during middle school and twice Virginia Education Association. missioned by Treble Tapestry especially for “The difference between a democracy and a
during high school. But Boitnott added: “Let’s face it – SOLs this concert, and was written in memory of 6 dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote
Senate Bill 906, sponsored Sen. R. Creigh drive everything in the classroom. So if it year old Morgan Alexis Pritchett, a hero who first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you
Deeds of Charlottesville, received unani- wasn’t part of an SOL, it probably wouldn’t lost her battle to brain cancer. don’t have to waste your time voting.”
mous approval from the House and Senate. be taught.” An auditioned group of 25-30 singers, Tre-
It now needs Gov. Bob McDonnell’s signa- ble Tapestry will have presented twenty-one • In the 18 months that the Pony Express op-
ture to become law. – Meredith Rigsby/Capital News Service concerts during our five completed seasons. erated, carrying mail across the Wild West
The measure builds on a law passed by The ensemble was founded by Jane Mont- and its myriad hazards and dangers, only one
the assembly in 2007. That year, legislators Treble Tapestry Announces Benefit Con- gomery, Artistic Director and Conductor, pouch of mail was lost.
required the Virginia Board of Education to cert Series and is accompanied by Heather Wilson. The
include “dating violence and the character- Tapestry sound is unique, compelling, de- • It takes approximately 10 months for a Las
istics of abusive relationships” in the state’s Treble Tapestry, Lynchburg’s premier lightful, and inspiring, and all performed by Vegas slot machine to pay for itself.
family life education curriculum. women’s choral ensemble is announcing a sophisticated and dedicated choral ensem-
SB 906 will ensure that secondary school their concert series that will conclude their ble which consistently strives for the very
• Benito Mussolini, Italian dictator and leader
students are exposed to the material. A 2009 fifth successful season. To mark the occa- highest of standards in quality professional
of that country’s National Fascist Party, grew
study found that schools already are meeting sion, the group is presenting benefit con- entertainment and performance.
up poor with a blacksmith father who, history
the intent of the bill. certs that celebrate the special and wonder- Concerts are scheduled for Friday, April
The legislation grew out of a final project ful nature of children, creating awareness 15, 7:30 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran
indicates, spent most of his meager earnings
students presented in June for the College of the battles they face as they struggle to Church, 1000 Langhorne Road, Lynchburg, on his mistress. When Benito was 27 years old,
Leaders Program at the Sorensen Institute grow up in a world that frequently presents on Saturday, April 16, 7:30 p.m. at Heritage he met a 16-year-old girl named Rachele Guidi
for Political Leadership at the University of them with challenges sometimes too great to United Methodist Church, 582 Leesville -- who was the daughter of that same mistress
Virginia. Deeds was one of the judges of the bear. Road, Lynchburg, and on Sunday, April 17, and her deceased husband. Rachele eventu-
projects. The selections chosen for this presentation 4:00 p.m. at Bedford Presbyterian Church, ally became Mussolini’s second wife.
In their project, Hassan Abdelhalim, Em- will honor the children who are victims of 105 W. Main Street, Bedford.
ily Bowles, Christopher Diming, Katherine the Oklahoma bombing; children who are Concerts are free and open to the public, • At one time, some churches banned the
Hunter, Lena Morrill and Sarah Ulmer pre- forced to survive in war-torn countries; chil- but free-will donations may be made at the playing of Wagner’s “The Bridal Chorus,” also
sented an outline for what later became SB dren who are victims of abuse and neglect; door. All proceeds from these concerts will known as “Here Comes the Bride,” because the
906, Deeds said. Then the students asked children who suffer from physical afflictions be given to The Cure Starts Now, a remark- music was considered to be sexy and vulgar.
Deeds to sponsor the measure in the 2011 or illnesses; children who are victims of bul- able foundation that provides medical re-
legislative session. lying; or children who grow up amidst apathy search grants focused on finding a cure for • You might not be surprised to learn that edi-
“They not only pestered me and got in and without love. But, to compensate for the pediatric brain cancer. Please visit www.the- tor, lexicographer and textbook pioneer Noah
touch with me and attained my commit- mournful, yet poignant nature of these offer- curestartsnow.org for further information Webster lobbied Congress to make his plan for
ment,” Deeds said. They also “showed up at ings, Treble Tapestry will also be presenting on the wonderful work that is being done by simplified spelling the law of the land. Had he
all of the committee meetings, and they were selections that celebrate children’s resilience this organization. been successful, the United States would have
dead serious about this.” and determination, their playfulness and de- been the only country in which incorrect spell-
Tragedies like the killing of U.Va. student lightful nature, and their hopes and dreams News@LynchburgTimes.com ing would be legally punishable.
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Virginia kindergarten programs at a stand still

By Felicia Howard tions and research for the education associa-
Old Dominion Watchdog tion, said it is better to have a half day pro-
gram than no program at all.
Virginia law does not require full-day kin- “The VEA has been a long proponent of
dergarten classes, but that may soon change. kindergarten programs,” Jones said. “The res-
A bill that would have allowed for a sub- olution we have on kindergarten was adopted
committee to study the need for requiring in 1976. It’s more reflective of the struggle to
full-day kindergarten programs was killed get kindergarten in the first place.”
in the House during this year’s session of the Jones noted that it took until 1998 for the
General Assembly.
Out of more than 100 counties in the state,
state to get a kindergarten through fifth-
grade elementary program. Extending kin-
One of a Kind
only five still have a half day program — Fair- dergarten to a full day depends on the state’s
The world has a way of letting us know when
fax, Loudon, Frederick, Chesapeake and Vir- budget. 1. How many consecutive seasons did Pittsburgh’s we’re not in the right business. Certainly, there are
ginia Beach. “Certainly, if the state is to move toward a Ralph Kiner either lead or tie for the lead in the National
very few among us who managed to grab onto one
Patricia Zissios, former principal in the full-day mandate, then state funding would League in home runs?
2. In 1973 and ‘74, California’s Nolan Ryan led the Amer- facet of their ability and live to hear that they’re one
Fairfax County Public School System, is in need to be adjusted accordingly,” he said. of the greatest of all time.
ican League in strikeouts, while the runner-up, a future
favor of a full day of kindergarten. “The biggest advantage for half day is the ad- Bill Grigsby didn’t need to hear it -- hell, if you
Hall of Famer, was at least 100 K’s behind each year.
“The full-day program is more academically vantage of the economy. You can provide a Name the No. 2 finisher. told him, he wouldn’t have listened anyway -- but
structured. You have more time to spend on kindergarten program at a more reasonable 3. Who broke Jim Brown’s record with Cleveland for he was absolutely one of the greatest sportscasters
the four core subject areas. In a half day there cost to the taxpayers.” most yards rushing in a game? in American history.
is just not enough time. There’s not enough With the more affluent counties in Virginia 4. In 2010, Mississippi State’s Jarvis Varnado became I didn’t necessarily believe it myself when I first
time for one-on-one, there’s not enough time having half day classes, Jones said it seemed a the NCAA’s all-time leader in blocked shots for men’s moved to Kansas City all those years ago. By then,
for teachers to get to know their students. bit backwards. basketball (564 blocks). Who had held the mark? he was doing sparse color commentary for the
5. Four players have won the NHL’s Selke Trophy (top
There’s not enough time for tasks,” Zissios “If they are going to expand to full day, start defensive forward) at least three times. Name two of
Chiefs, and I knew him more as a pitchman for the
said. with the poorest children first,” he said. “We them. town’s beef and jazz -- as if that needed selling.
Zissios is now the principal of Lyles-Crouch need to do all we can to help the students that 6. Name the hurdler who ended Edwin Moses’ streak of Still, it didn’t take very long before I learned there
Traditional Academy in Alexandria, which are economically disadvantaged, they would 122 consecutive wins in the 400-meter hurdles. was a lot more to the equation. In fact, it took very
offers full-day kindergarten classes. benefit more from the full day program than 7. Who was the first golfer to win the U.S. Women’s little time -- one meeting over breakfast, an after-
Wanda Allen, a kindergarten teacher at students that are from wealthier families. We Open Championship for a fourth time? noon on the course and an early-evening cocktail
Lyles-Crouch, said she prefers a full day not kind of tend to do things backwards in this -- before seeing how easily it all added up.
only because it is less stressful, but because it state.” He was known as the “longtime voice of the Kan-
is more beneficial for the students. Delegate David Albo, R-Fairfax, said the sas City Chiefs,” with 62 years of broadcasting, two
Super Bowls, one Final Four and five kids ... and
“Half-day kindergarten classes are usually benefits of full-day kindergarten are obvious
Answers one helluva wife. (Who do you think kept him in
about 30 kids in the morning and then again and a study isn’t needed.
pressed pants and ironed shirts?) Still, most people
in the afternoon. That’s 60 kids in one day, “I think doing a study would be useless.
1. Seven (1946-52). you talk to seemed to know him simply as a friend.
and that means 60 parent-teacher conferenc- They are going to get the results back say- It was his voice on the radio in the ‘50s announc-
es. Everything is multiplied. Full-day classes ing a full day should be implemented. It just 2. Minnesota’s Bert Blyleven.
3. Jerome Harrison ran for 286 yards in a game in ing Kansas City A’s games (and he is no doubt col-
allow the kids to learn the work and apply makes sense, if kids are in class longer, they lecting on the bet that Charlie Finley isn’t among
what they’ve learned. They get to socialize learn more,” Albo said. 2009, besting Brown’s mark of 237 yards.
4. Wojciech Myrda of Louisiana-Monroe had 535 their ranks.) He was the one who brought a seven-
and interact more and that’s important, es- Albo said he has supported Virginia kinder- state radius the colorful wrestling stories, the NAIA
pecially for children of single parent homes garten programs even at the expense of other blocked shots (1998-2002).
basketball championships, and yes, the Chiefs
or who may be the only child,” said Allen. education initiatives, such as pre-school. 5. Bob Gainey, Pavel Datsyuk, Guy Carbonneau
broadcasts that made him famous, at least locally.
and Jere Lehtinen.
Virginia Education Association, however, “I always voted against funding pre-k be- He was the emcee at the local fairs, the marshal of
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By Destiny Shelton the commission’s former chairman, Delegate M. Sales of the War of 1812 special license plates “I hope we will attract many Virginians and
Capital News Service Kirkland Cox, R-Colonial Heights; the former would help underwrite the costs. Students from out-of-state- tourists, interest them in a fasci-
vice chairman, Sen. Stephen Martin, R-Chester- Hampden-Sydney College created the artwork nating story and encourage them to visit sites on
When you think of wars fought in Virginia, field; and Democratic Delegates Rosalyn Dance for the license plate, and it was approved by the the trail,” Sanders said.
what comes to mind? of Petersburg and Kenneth Plum of Reston. commission. The War of 1812 ended with both the Ameri-
Probably the Civil War: During the war that Virginia already has a series of trails about the “The license plates will be available for people cans and Great Britain declaring victory: Under
began 150 years ago, most of the battles were Civil War, the focus of a sesquicentennial com- who are interested in promoting the bicentenni- the Treaty of Ghent, each side gave up territory
waged and more than 100,000 soldiers were memoration that started this year. Peace said the al,” Peace said. “They will be able to get a license it had captured, and relations between the two
killed in Virginia. War of 1812 Heritage Trail will inform people plate like they did for the Jamestown celebration countries returned to their pre-war status.
Or maybe the American Revolution: Virgin- about a lesser-known slice of history. or the sesquicentennial commemoration of the “It is an interesting war to ‘celebrate’ because
ians led the drive for independence in 1776, and “I hope it leads to greater awareness and ap- beginning of the Civil War.” all those involved think they won,” Sanders said.
Lord Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown in the preciation to our history and the War of 1812,” The commission’s efforts to recognize the War
war’s first major battle. Peace said. of 1812 have support from various groups. They Facts about the War of 1812
But Virginia state officials want you to think Once Gov. Bob McDonnell signs HB 1602, include the Virginia State Society of the U.S.
of a different conflict – the American War of the Virginia Department of Transportation will Daughters of 1812. The society is a nonprofit or- An old joke called the world’s easiest quiz
1812. erect historical highway markers to designate ganization to promote patriotism and preserve includes the question: “When was the War of
Virginia has an official group working to com- the heritage trail. history especially in connection with the War of 1812?”
memorate the 200th anniversary of the second The trail will be part of the national bicen- 1812. Sadly, the date may be the only fact many
war against Great Britain. Delegate Christopher tennial commemoration of the war. It will help Connie Schroeder is a leader in the society people know about the war. Even then, “1812”
Peace, R-Mechanicsville, chairs the Virginia Bi- educate Virginians and tourists about the sig- and a member of the advisory council for the doesn’t tell the whole story: The conflict lasted
centennial of the American War of 1812 Com- nificance of the war, which gave birth to “The Virginia Bicentennial of the American War of until 1815.
mission. Star-Spangled Banner.” (Francis Scott Key wrote 1812 Commission. She said the society asked The United States declared war against Great
During the recently concluded legislative ses- what would become the national anthem after key lawmakers to sponsor legislation creating Britain in 1812 for several reasons, including
sion, Peace successfully sponsored two bills to witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry the commission in 2008. England’s refusal to withdraw from American
promote awareness of the war: in Baltimore.) Schroeder said the society is proud that it territory along the Great Lakes; its support of
• House Bill 1602 will establish the Virginia War The Virginia trail will commemorate the sack- helped initiate plans to commemorate the War Indians on America’s frontiers; and British ha-
of 1812 Heritage Trail. It will link at least 108 ing of Hampton, the capture of Alexandria, the of 1812. rassment of U.S. ships.
war-related sites, from Tangier Island (the Brit- hiding of the Declaration of Independence (for “It is called the ‘Forgotten War’ because no The war was fought along the Canadian bor-
ish used it as a base to attack Baltimore), to St. fear the British would capture it), the contribu- one remembers the causes of the war … or the der, in the Chesapeake Bay region, along the
John’s Church Cemetery in Richmond (where tions of African-Americans and the role of Na- importance that the war played in America be- Gulf of Mexico and at sea.
85 patriots from the war are buried), to James tive Americans. ing recognized by other nations,” Schroeder The coast of Virginia figured prominently in
Madison’s Montpelier estate in Orange County It also will honor first ladies Dolley Madison said. “It truly was America’s ‘Second War for In- the Atlantic theater of operations: More than 70
(he was president during the war). and Elizabeth Monroe, Peace said. (James Mon- dependence.’” armed encounters with the British took place
• House Bill 1603 will authorize a special license roe, Elizabeth’s husband, was secretary of state She is happy that Virginia is proceeding with in Virginia during the war. An estimated 70,000
plate commemorating the war’s bicentennial. and secretary of war during the War of 1812 and the heritage trail. Virginians served during the War of 1812, fight-
The plates will cost $15, with $5 going to sup- then served as president after the war.) “Our hope is that it will help to educate the ing not only at home but also in Maryland, Ohio
port the work of the War of 1812 Commission. Peace said the state plans to seek foundation public in the history and historical significance and naval engagements.
Both bills passed unanimously in the House and federal funding for its efforts to commemo- of the war and that it will not only draw tourists The Treaty of Ghent, the peace treaty that
and Senate. rate the War of 1812. “After the General Assem- to Virginia but make it easier for them to follow ended the war, was signed in Europe in Decem-
The bills were co-sponsored by a bipartisan bly, we will be doing some private grant writing and understand the extent of Virginia’s partici- ber 1814. The treaty largely restored relations
mix of delegates and senators. They included and corporate support requests,” he said. pation in the war,” Schroeder said. between the United States and Britain to what
Dr. Irwin Taylor Sanders II, a history professor they were before the war.
at Washington and Lee University, also is on the But word of the treaty didn’t reach America
advisory council of the commission. He hopes for several weeks – until after the American
the new trail will do for the War of 1812 what forces defeated the British in the Battle of New
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