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CHARLESTON, WV — What was the earliest book published in West Virginia? Who was the first African American to become a registered architect? What astronaut did Senator Jennings Randolph invite to the National
What was the earliest book published in West Virginia? Who was the first African American to become a registered architect? What astronaut did Senator Jennings Randolph invite to the National Youth Science Camp luncheon?
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Diversity rules at West Virginia Public Theatre in Morgantown this summer. Four Broadway shows are planned during July and August at the Metropolitan Theatre.WVPT will open its season with "Nunsense II:
Diversity rules at West Virginia Public Theatre in Morgantown this summer. Four Broadway shows are planned during July and August at the Metropolitan Theatre.
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Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is the setting for a series of nature programs in 2013 focusing on the area's native plant and wildlife. The nature of an island is generally contained except
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is the setting for a series of nature programs in 2013 focusing on the area's native plant and wildlife.
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Pipestem Resort State Park in Summers County has a variety of entertainment planned for the 2013 summer season, including bluegrass and gospel music evenings. Pipestem's 525-seat amphitheater is a summer
Pipestem Resort State Park in Summers County has a variety of entertainment planned for the 2013 summer season, including bluegrass and gospel music evenings.
Author David A. Corbin will be the guest of the Charleston
Ballet's mixed bill program called Partners and Pairs. The performance includes
Square Dance, a ballet to the fiddle tunes of the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd.
This program will take place at 7:30 p.m. March 22 and 23
at the Charleston Civic Center Theater.
Corbin, author of the book, "The Last Great Senator Robert
C. Byrd's Encounters with Eleven U. S. Presidents," will be in attendance to do
a book signing. He served as a congressional staffer for 26 years, including
six years with Byrd. He also served as Senator Byrd's speechwriter for the last
10 years of his career.
He has written extensively on American social and labor
history and American politics. Corbin is also the author of "The
West Virginia Mine Wars: An Anthology" and "Life, Work, and Rebellion in the
Coal Fields: The Southern West Virginia Miners, 1880–1920." Corbin
earned his bachelor and master's degrees from Marshall University.
Tickets may
be purchased in advance for $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors.
They are available at the Civic Center box office, Backstage Bodywear and at
the Charleston Ballet office at 100 Capitol Street, Suite 302, or online at tickets@thecharlestonballet.com.
Tickets at the door will be $25 and $20.
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