cblack@newsandsentinel.com Randy Shrider, member at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Marietta, presents a $1,072 check to Jeff Waite of the Gospel Mission Food Pantry after their food drive Saturday. (Photo Provided) About 40 community members participated in the drive through food drive at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church on Saturday to benefit the Gospel Mission Food Pantry. (Photo Provided) Over $1,000 and several food donations were brought to the Gospel Mission Food Pantry Saturday following the food drive at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church. (Photo Provided) Church Members Randy Shrider, Steve Mahaffey, Stephanie Shrider, Jackie Alden and Curt Alden conducted a drive through food drive at the St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Marietta. All food collected was transported to the Gospel Mission Food Pantry. (Photo by Madeline Scarborough)
Photos by Madeline Scarborough
Don Russell, 97, and LaGreta Russell, 94, celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary with their friends and family on Saturday at their home in Belpre. Below: A banner reading “Happy 75th Anniversary” is displayed on the back of a truck bed.
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mscarborough@newsandsentinel.com Hall Advisors in Marietta donated about $13,000 in school supplies to teachers in both Wood and Washington Counties Saturday. This was a slight increase from last year, due to high demands for items such as cleaning supplies. (Photo Provided) Many kids came out to volunteer with their families Saturday, to help load teachers’ vehicles with supplies. Supplies consisted of cleaning supplies and non-perishables such as socks, food, gloves and hats, so that teachers can help students with needs beyond the classroom. (Photo by Madeline Scarborough)
Many kids came out to volunteer with their families Saturday, to help load teachers’ vehicles with supplies. Supplies consisted of cleaning supplies and non-perishables such as socks, food, gloves and hats, so that teachers can help students with needs beyond the classroom. (Photo by Madeline Scarborough)
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Photo by Madeline Scarborough
Hall Finanicial Advisors in Marietta donated about $13,000 in school supplies to teachers in both Wood and Washington counties Saturday. This was a slight increase from last year, due to high demands for some items, such as cleaning supplies.
Hall Financial Advisors in Marietta donated nearly $13,000 in school supplies to teachers in Wood and Washington Counties Saturday.
Supplies consisted of school necessities, cleaning supplies and non-perishables that can be given to students in need.
“My wife spent months taking requests and customizing packs for individual teacher needs,” said Chris Hall managing principal of Hall Financial Advisors.
mscarborough@newsandsentinel.com Maestro Luke Frazier, a Parkersburg native and founder of the American Pops Orchestra conducts his orchestra during the Dec. 15 PBS feature “Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas.” (Photo Provided) Maestro Luke Frazier, right, a Parkersburg native and founder of the American Pops Orchestra, conducts his orchestra on stage with award-winning violinist Joshua Bell, left, during the pre-filmed performance of “United in Song: Celebrating the Resilience of America,” that airs Dec. 31st at 8-9 p.m. Eastern Time and again from 9:30-11:00 p.m. (Photo Provided)
Maestro Luke Frazier, a Parkersburg native and founder of the American Pops Orchestra conducts his orchestra during the Dec. 15 PBS feature “Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas.” (Photo Provided)