On behalf of the Rotary Club of Elkins, we offer our heartfelt thanks to all who supported our International Festival, allowing us to award $13,238.98 in grants to many of our local schools and libraries: Elkins High School, Elkins Middle School, the Elkins-Randolph County Public Library, ...
Enjoy dinner and a special performance of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” performed by the Rustic Mechanicals at Graceland Inn at Davis & Elkins College at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 20. The Rustic Mechanicals are the only professional Shakespeare troupe in West Virginia, ...
Ben Wattenberg and Richard Scammon, in their book “The Real Majority,” exposed the problem of the "New Politics" by describing the electorate as "unyoung, unblack, and unpoor." At the time, this description drew the fire and ire of liberals and the New Left. However, Richard Nixon's ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order as space allows. LIONS CLUB OF ELKINS BARBECUE: The Lions Club of Elkins will ...
It is a cliche to say that obstacles create opportunities. Why? Some of the opportunities are ones we deeply wish had not come about. One of the themes of a recent commencement talk at UW-Whitewater Rock County Campus was obstacles and opportunities. It was an honor to have my friend ...
An early highlight for our busy summer will be the Annual Kump Center Pie Auction Saturday, June 27. Summer Tutoring will be available between June 15 and July 15 when tutors will work with individual students to improve basic reading skills. On July 6, YMCA Day Campers will explore the Kump ...