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ESTABLISHED 1845 MOOREFIELD EXAMINER and Hardy County News USPS 362-300 www.moorefieldexaminer.com VOLUME 120 - NUMBER 39 MOOREFIELD, HARDY COUNTY, W.VA., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2011 TWO SECTIONS - 20 PAGES 94¢ Heritage Weekend 2011 Why Won’t Combs Report To the County Commission?

By Jean A. Flanagan Teets was also reminded the Moorefield Examiner “This county county commission requested the ex- commission has a ecutive director of the RDA report to According to Commission Presi- the commission quarterly. dent J. Michael Teets, the reason the history of ignoring the “The reason she won’t come here Executive Director of the Hardy law and doing what is the press will turn everything County Rural Development Authori- they damn well around,” Teets said. “I think the press ty will not report to the commission is is more into trying to dig up bones to that “the press will turn everything please.” destroy that organization than trying around.” Commissioner A. J. Wade to improve the county.” Teets made the comment during “I don’t think the people of the regular meeting of the County Wade further added the commis- Hardy County think the RDA is Commission on Tuesday, Sept. 20. sion provided $59,400 to the RDA, working against the county,” Wade A discussion of the county’s fi- but the RDA’s year-end financial re- said. “But there’s no transparency.” nancial statement presented by Fi- port was “not as itemized as you Commissioner William “JR” nancial Officer Tammy Carr, quickly would expect.” Keplinger lamented that the volun- turned into Teets’ alibi for the RDA’s He questioned the combination teer members of the RDA board reticent behavior. of salaries, taxes and benefits; of trav- have to explain themselves “to their Commissioner A. J. Wade re- el and lodging; of telephone and util- friends. minded the commission that the ities. “I think the people of Hardy “It’s sad to see them in a bad RDA is required by law to make County have a right to know what light,” he said. quarterly financial reports to the each employee is paid,” Wade said. county commission. Section 7-5-19 of “I know they are to give quarterly Financial Statement the West Virginia Code requires the reports and they haven’t done that,” Hardy County had a $154,947.56 area development corporation make Teets said. “But according to their excess of revenue over expenditures a “report containing an itemized audit, they are in compliance with for fiscal year 2011, according to the what they’re supposed to do.” financial statement presented to the Photo by Jean Flanagan statement of its receipts and dis- bursements during the preceding “This county commission has a County Commission. The 58th Annual Hardy County Heritage Weekend was filled with history, music, food and fun. Financial Officer Tammy Carr For more images of Heritage Weekend, see page 10B. quarter...” history of ignoring the law and doing “This has not been done,” Wade what they damn well please,” Wade pointed out the Other Post Employ- said. countered. Continued on page 10 West Virginians Go to Polls to Choose Governor

Five candidates are vying for the governor’s seat in the upcoming Oct. 4 special election. • Bob Henry Baber - Mountain Party • Harry Bertram - American Third Position • Marla Ingels - Independent • Bill Maloney - Republican • Earl Ray Tomblin - Democrat Below is information on each can- didate from their respective websites. More information is available on those websites. The candidates are presented in al- phabetical order. Bob Henry Baber Harry Bertram Marla Ingels Bill Maloney Earl Ray Tomblin Bob Henry Baber Bob Henry Baber is running for and the Pacific. Like many West Vir- appreciation for diversity. Bob Henry U.S. Army and his community as an the course of his life, he’s contested • He wants to establish the family the Governorship of West Virginia ginians, he out-migrated after WW II has been in West Virginia every year expert locomotive engineer, 51-year- many seats with great success. His unit as the norm for society and sup- on a platform of fiscal responsibility, for economic opportunity. of his life, and has lived in old Harry V. Bertram’s selflessness love of the locomotive and his sense port Pro-Family values. economic growth, affordable health Bob Henry Baber, his only son, Charleston, Beckley, Athens, Mon- makes him the perfect candidate to of belonging to the community led • Affirmative action, quotas, and care, promotion of education, and grew up in Levittown, NY. Yet his togmery, Glenville, and Richwood. serve as governor. Bertram knows him to proudly join the Brotherhood sex-based preferences must be done environmental stewardship. He has dad’s influence as an artist, story- He has traveled across geography to well his community, its family values, of Locomotive Engineers Union Lo- away with and replaced by selection raised over 20 million dollars in his teller, and garden-grower has re- reclaim his Appalachian heritage and the West Virginia way of life, cal 370. based on ability and performance. career for economic development, mained with him for his entire life. along with his ancestral homeplace. having been drawn to the beauty of Harry Bertram’s Platform: • Give West Virginians freedom education, community service, the of choice in all matters concerning Troy was an artist, Bob Henry paints He is a common man who has the un- the county, where he and his wife re- • Supports the Second Amend- arts, the environment, and for social health and medical treatment. with words. Troy was an environmen- common belief that all West Virgini- main, over 20 years ago. ment and the right to keep and bear programs. • He is anti-abortion with the ex- ans deserve a chance to prosper. Bob Henry Baber was born in talist who loved the beauty of West Since early adolescence, eager to arms. ception of rape or incest or when the 1950 to a Mountaineer father and a Virginia as God made it. Bob Henry involve himself in the shaping of his • Private schools and home life of the mother is in question. New York City mother. His father, shares that deeply held value. From Harry Bertram community, Bertram has been highly schooling and affirms the control of Troy Baber was on his way to WW II his mother, he gained balance and Having served his country in the engaged in politics, and, throughout public schools by local communities. Continued on page 8

Lunch-N-Learn Early Voting serves as a Level II BQA Training. Fair Meeting Planning be held on Oct. 7, 8 and 9. Vendors The Hardy County Local Emer- Early voting for the 2011 special Call 304-293-2651, 304-472-4020 or Tri-County Fair Association will of crafts, antiques and collectibles all gency Preparedness Committee and gubernatorial general election began 304-874-3561 for information hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Commission can still take advantage of this won- the WVU Extension Service will host on Sept. 21. Voters can cast their bal- Oct. 4, at 7 p.m. at the fairgrounds. The October meeting of the derful festival. For more information Hardy County Planning Commission a Lunch-N-Learn for members of the lot early at the courthouse during Hymn Sing at Milam The purpose of this meeting will be and applications, call Susan Markofs- will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 5 be- Hardy County Chamber of Com- regular business hours. The 74th annual All-Day Hymn to amend the by-laws for the starting cause of the Special Governor’s Elec- ki at 304-874-3424. merce on Friday, Sept. 30 from noon Early voting will also be available Sing will be held at the Mount date of the Fair. If interested, please Carmel Church of the Brethren at tion. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. to 1 p.m. at Ponderosa in Moorefield. Oct. 1., and is the final day of early attend. in the Planning Office. The public is The topic will be planning in advance voting. Milam on Sunday, Oct. 2. Singing from the 1901 (black) Brethren invited to attend. for disasters (natural and manmade) Voting will be available at all Hymnal will begin at 10:30 a.m. with that may impact your business. Sher- precincts on Tuesday, Oct. 4, from dinner on the ground at 12:30 p.m. Public Meeting Electronic Recycling man Electric and Welton Trucking 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come and The Potomac Valley Conserva- The Region VIII Solid Waste Au- have donated door prizes. Call 304- participate in this day of congrega- tion District board meeting will be thority will sponsor a free electronic 530-1786 for information. BQA Training tional singing. held on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m. recycling collection on Saturday, Oct. Beef Quality Assurance Training The meeting will be held at the US- 8 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Moore- Early Deadline will be held at the WVU War- Food School DA Service Center in Moorefield. A field WalMart. Only residents, Applications for Christmas assis- densville Farm on Thursday, Sept. 29 Food School will be held Monday, copy of the agenda will be available schools and government agencies can tance from the Salvation Army and beginning at 5 p.m. Ron Gill, Texas Oct. 3 at Hardy County Health Dept. three days prior to the meeting and participate. Most electronic devices Community Action may be picked up A&M Livestock Specialist and life- at 9 a.m., and the Moorefield Middle may be obtained at the District of- accepted. For information, call 304- at 401 Maple Ave. beginning Thurs- long cattleman, with make the pres- School at 7:00 p.m. fice, 500 East Main St., Romney, WV 257-2644. day, Sept. 1. Applications and proof entation called “Stockmanship and Please phone 304-530-6355 to or by calling 304-822-5174. The pub- of income must be returned by Fri- Stewardship.” There is no registra- register for the class you are planning lic is invited to attend. Seeking Crafters day, Nov. 4. tion required. The event is free and to attend. The Wardensville Fall Festival will Page 2 - MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Editorial

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Vote Tuesday! Dear Editor, day, and they certainly took a lot of Now I have vented my feelings like to say, “Thanks” to the local I certainly enjoyed reading your verbal abuse in order to create this about Washington and maybe there business and individuals who donat- OK, so we’ve already had two elections in the past year to editorial last week. I recently read a document. Every member of Con- is something more constructive to do ed to our Silent Auction this year. book “The 5000 year leap” gress should be required to read this today. Without your help our success would get ourselves a governor for West Virginia. One elected a (Subtitle: A Miracle that Changed book and should be required to carry not be possible. The money we raise U.S. Senator who had been governor and put us in the awk- the World) by Cleon Skousen. The a copy of the Constitution with Lucille Gohdes lets us give back to the community. ward position of having an Acting Governor. Had Joe miracle is the U.S. Constitu- them. That should make their work Harrisonburg Thank you again. Manchin just appointed himself to the Senate, we would not tion. After reading that book, I de- easier as much of what they muddle cided that the Founding Fathers were with now is not a national issue but a Dear Editor, Connie Pyles be going through all this foolishness. far more intellectual than we are to- state issue. The Kirby Ruritan Club would Secretary A complaint was filed about the Senate president serving as both Senate President and Acting Governor. So the GLANCING BACKWARD Supreme Court (West Virginia’s) ruled that we had to elect someone to fill the governor’s seat before November of this and Daniel Renick McNeill were high school. Carlton Lewis was first Fifteen Years Ago FROM year. A primary was held in May and now we have five can- September 25, 1996 married Aug. 20... Joan Thomas and lieutenant and Eugene Park, Pete MOOREFIELD didates who want to be governor. This election is scheduled The WV Department of Agricul- Charles Whetzel were married Sept. Friddle and Jack Strawderman were ture mobilized to do farm to farm site EXAMINER 22. second lieutenants. for next Tuesday, October 4. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Rig- visits collecting appraisals of dam- ARCHIVES The Moorefield Volunteer Fire The individual elected next Tuesday will only hold this of- ages from farmers. gleman, a son, James Edward...to Company announced it had cleared fice until next year when we go through this all over again to Heritage Weekend, called Her- Mr. and Mrs. David Burks, a daugh- $400 from the Labor Day celebra- elect a governor to serve a four-year term. itage and Harvest Festival, was to ter, Joanna Kay...to Mr. and Mrs. tion. A check was sent to the Sea- open with some old and some new Funkhouser and Leon V. Evans were Willie Baldwin, a daughter...to Mr. grave Company for $600 as payment Again we note that former Governor Manchin, now U. S. events and some cancelled due to married July 19...Rhonda Virginia and Mrs. Frank Sherman, a son, on the new fire truck, leaving a bal- Senator Manchin, has cost the taxpayers of West Virginia hurricane damage. Reynolds and Danny lee Ketterman David Scott. ance of $723. millions in these additional election costs. The Examiner reported on nearly were married Aug. 29... Ellen Eilene Moorefield defeated Ridgeley 34- Rep. Jennings Randolph an- Combs and Merle Allen Robbins 13. There’s very little interest in this election except by unions every business in Moorefield and nounced that $7,015 was loaned to how they were impacted by the storm were married on Aug. 8. home owners in Hardy County by the and political hacks. As a result, most West Virginian’s we’ve waters. Born to Dr. and Mrs. Morris M. Sixty Years Ago Home Owners Loan Corporation. In talked to react to the reminder we have an election with one Mary Dasher Mathias, 84, died Homan, Jr. a daughter Cara Lynd- September 26, 1951 addition, 25 farmers had received say...to Mr. and Mrs. David A. Pratt, Sept. 19...Jonah Hose, 71, died Sept. A new public health regulation $8,515 for Rural Rehabilitation un- big yawn. a son, David Allen II. 16...Thomas R. Anderson, 61, High applied to all establishments which der the Farm Security Administra- We want to remind you that governors are pretty impor- Moorefield lost to Berkeley View, died Sept. 18...Alston R. dispensed food or drink to the public. tion. Springs 12-7...East Hardy lost to tant in the scheme of things. Therefore this race to elect a Williams, 90, Harrisonburg, died It included school lunch programs John Henry, Rig, died at the Sept. 14. Musselman 60-8...East Hardy girls and food handlers certification. governor is important for you as a citizen. beat Hedgesville 58-37... Moorefield home of his daughter. Born to Dr. and Mrs. Michael Following a complete remodel- Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles You can vote early until this Saturday at the Court House. Riggleman, a son, Garrett Paxton...to girls defeated Highland County 55- ing, Harpers 5&10 was reopening as 50. Martin, a daughter...to Mr. and Mrs. Polls open Oct. 4 all over the county at 6:30 a.m. and close at Mr. and Mrs. Brian Humphries, a a Self-Service store, the first store of Morris Harper, a daughter...to Mr. 7:30 p.m. son, Nathaniel Albert. its type in West Virginia. and Mrs. George Fisher, a son...to East Hardy beat Paden City 35- Forty-five Years Ago Mass pre-school immunizations Mr. and Mrs. Elva Shanholtz, a Please take time to be a good citizen and vote. 0...Moorefield beat Tygarts Valley 48- September 28, 1966 were delayed until October due to son...to Mr. and Mrs. Noah Turner, a 34. Craft receipts from the Homes the polio season. daughter. Tour were the largest ever at over The Board of Education was of- Grafton’s Pharmacy was advertis- Y NBASED PINION Thirty Years Ago $1000, even with attendance down fering an accident policy to school M U O ing a prize of $1 to the MHS player to September 23, 1981 from previous years. Low numbers children for $1 a year. were due in part to rain which was Anna Burns Walters, 53, died make a touchdown. I remember trying to make my toy BY In the week before Heritage boats work harder by paddling up much needed by farmers. Sept. 17. ..Harvey Welton Snyder, 62, Weekend, the state road began re- Ninety Years Ago hill. There was a short article in DAVID O. moving 2 to 3 inches of pavement on M. A. Bean was to celebrate 58 Denver, CO, died Aug. 5. September 29, 1921 “Boy’s Life” magazine years ago HEISHMAN Main Street in preparation for years in business in Moorefield. He Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert about building your own paddle repaving. began with a livery stable in 1908 Hartman, a daughter...to Mr. and wheel and rubber band powered The steel portion of the South which was converted to a garage and Mrs. Edward Williamson, a daugh- A great deal of excitement was boat. Pap gave me the lid from an Fork bridge was removed and the automobile dealership in 1913. ter...to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilkins, caused when the burglar alarm at the old cigar box and I got started. stone piers were being dismantled. Celebrating National 4-H Week a daughter, Brenda Lee. South Branch Valley National Bank I cut out a chunk, a hole for the Arnout Hyde, Jr., chief photogra- were Hardy County’s 477 4-Hers and Moorefield beat Thomas 33-7. went off, but there was no evidence paddle wheel to turn in. Plans 150 adult and junior leaders. of a burglary. help of pumping. pher of the Department of Natural showed how to cut that chunk into Resources “Wonderful West Vir- Thomas Boyd Whetzel, 64, Cum- Seventy-five Years Ago Jean Dailey left for Florida where two pieces and make the paddle A Hardy County consolidated berland, died Sept. 21... Grover she had accepted a position. high school built along Corridor H ginia” magazine, was to be a guest September 30, 1936 wheel from it. A large rubber band during Heritage Weekend. Cleveland Mathias, 80, died Sept. 21 Twenty-six boys from the local M. A. Evans, Flats, was granted a atop South Branch Mountain near its stretched across that hole, with pad- Alpha Head Leatherman had in Beckley...Tina Sulser Everett, 61, junior and high school had volun- life certificate to teach in the schools intersection with County Route 1, dle wheel inserted and “wound up” died Sept. 2 in New Mexico. Washington, DC, died Sept. 22. teered to serve as member of the in the state by the WV State Depart- Bean Settlement, would sit at an ele- provided power to move my boat Deborah Dar Patterson and Karen Geneva McDiffett and school safety patrol under the leader- ment of Education. He had taught over the surface of a half filled galva- vation near 2,200 feet above mean Pierce Morley Clegg were married Wesley Lee Shanholtzer were mar- ship of Cecil Eby, Trooper G. R. Gra- for 25 years and stood at the top of nized wash tub. sea level. That point is near the July 25 in Oregon...Andrea Jo ried Aug. 6...Mary Augusta Handlan ley and P. W. Clarke, principal of the his profession. My Mom caught me starting my county center with distances from Pe- boat then raising one side of the tub ru, Purgitsville, Rio, Wardensville by the handle. She asked why. I and Mathias pretty well balancing EXAMINER SAYS replied that I wanted to make my out. I first recommended building a boat paddle up hill. That afternoon, consolidated school there in 1994. Vote line at [email protected] or that it’s also National Preparedness I got my first quiet lecture on physics From Moorefield Water plant it’s you can stop by the Planning office in Month. Having had some near of water seeking it’s own level. roughly six miles to the top of Phil’s Pardon us, but we really had to the basement of the Court House to flooding and an earthquake in the Have you ever used a garden hose Knob, elevation 2473 feet, an uphill snicker. The WV Development Of- look at a printed copy. past six weeks, you might want to for a level? It’s a messy business best pump all the way. Phil’s Knob to my fice recently awarded a grant to the think about some family planning left to warm weather when wet proposed school location, another 4 Business Development Corporation Tuesday ideas for emergencies. Fran Welton, clothes don’t matter, but it is possible miles. From storage atop Phil’s Knob of the Northern Panhandle. The chair of the Local Emergency Plan- to transfer an elevation between re- water can be gravity fed to my recom- part-time executive director of that Our neighbors over at the Vir- ning Committee, sent out some web- mote locations using that same prin- mended school location and most corporation is Pat Ford. It’s one of ginia Tourism Corporation have a sites you might want to check. She Weirton, thought his idea was good. ciple Mom lectured me about. Hold homes between Grant and Hamp- the several hats he wears. Why did new website for travel plans for fall. suggests going to www.ready.gov, For some reason, however, Pat’s one end of the hose at the elevation shire county lines on South Fork and we laugh? Well, Pat’s group received The website — www.fema.gov, or the American Red work was not good enough for Teets you want to transfer, stretch the hose South Branch of the Potomac valleys. this grant as part of its strategic plan http://www.Virginia.org/fall — fea- Cross www.arc.org site to find free and the RDA. It’s the county’s loss. to the point to which you want to From Kimsey Run Dam it’s less to market and recruit business for the tures interactive mapping that pin- family, business and community pre- transfer, and fill the hose with water. than a mile to High Rocks, elevation Northern Panhandle. This was a sim- points wineries, orchards, corn mazes paredness pamphlets, brochures Next Continue filling and adjusting end 2487 feet near Needmore. Water will ilar idea Pat had for marketing Hardy and festivals. It allows visitors to and booklets that you can order for height until both ends are brim full gravity feed from there to my pro- County when he was county planner. search by ZIP code or locality to find your use. She also says there’s a great By the way, there will be a public and the system is equalized. Speak- posed school location plus most The irony? Well, the Hardy County a fall travel experience. Now that’s kid preparedness video at the ing as an ex-surveyor, I can tell you hearing on Oct. 17 at 6 p.m. in the homes between Rockingham County RDA and county commissioner Mike convenience, particularly for folks www.fema.ready.gov/kids/index.html this method is rough and unreliable Court House to discuss the draft of and Hampshire County boundaries. Teets who tried to shoot down the trying to take mini-vacations and stay site. We checked a couple of these for close work, but over short dis- the Comprehensive Plan. Please What? All this expensive piping county’s comprehensive plan and in- near home. sites and there’s some really good in- tances it will settle occasional argu- mark your calendar and plan to at- and pumping for a school location? stead shot down Pat as county plan- formation. If you don’t want to play ments and help in rough planning. ner would have benefited greatly tend. This is the document which has For Governor on your computer, you can always Way too much project to be justified Using the same principle, I’ve from a grant like this. The State De- caused such an uproar when it was stop by the Hardy County Health by simple school construction. done some rough planning using velopment Office, which awarded the rewritten to meet the state code re- September has nearly passed us Department for some of this same in- But what about public utility in- topographic maps. Though I know grant for the work Pat was doing in quirements. Copies are available on- by but it isn’t too late to remind you formation. little about hydraulic engineering, I frastructure for the rest of Hardy remember from rudimentary training County? Why not supply public wa- that two components of the power ter to locations where development is necessary to transfer water are the desirable? Why not make controlled NEWS BRIEFS difference in elevation between quality water available to most resi- source and destination, the lift, and dents and businesses? Why not begin Preston County’s Buckwheat Fes- dedicated to the preservation and offer an overview of deadlines, tips has an $8.9 million impact on Green- the friction impeding movement construction of pumping and storage tival will begin tomorrow in King- conservation of the state’s natural re- and timelines, and procedures for ap- brier County. Next year’s fair will through the pipe over distance. Ad- now using school construction as im- wood and run through the weekend. sources. Activities include the usual plications. Participants should pre- take place August 10-18. ditionally, water does flow uphill petus and develop gravity distribu- In addition to buckwheat cakes and festival events of parades, food mu- register for the free events. Contact seeking it’s level while solids found in tion as need and funds become avail- sausage, there are parades, crafts, sic, games, contests, crafts, and the Debbie Haught at 304-558-0240 or ********** wastewater sewage do not without able. music, a carnival, agricultural exhibits grand coronation of Queen Silvia. email her at deb- Gasoline prices dropped 4.8 cents and more. Go online to Call 304-636-1824 or go to [email protected] A listening a gallon in West Virginia last week. www.buckwheatfest.com or call 304- www.forestfestival.com for more in- tour has been scheduled at the The average cost of a gallon of un- Letters to the Editor Policy 379-2203 for more information. formation. Charles Town Old Opera House, leaded regular was $3.600. The na- The Examiner encourages letters to the editor. To receive expedited Monday, Nov. 14 at 10 a.m. A grant tional average was $3.580. Crude oil ********** ********** writing workshop will be at Shep- consideration, letters should be no more than 500 words long. Shorter is prices declined as the dollar strength- better. The Examiner reserves the right to edit letters for length, clarity, Burlington’s Old-Fashioned Ap- The WV Division of Culture and herdstown University on Tuesday, ened and demand for oil and petrole- grammar and offensive language. ple Harvest Festival is Oct. 1-2. History and the WV Commission on Nov. 15. um products continued poor. Across All letters, including those e-mailed, must include a mailing address There will be live country, bluegrass the Arts will conduct statewide listen- and a telephone number for verification purposes. and southern gospel music, food, ing tours and grant writing work- ********** West Virginia prices ranged from Please e-mail letters to [email protected]. Letters also crafts, a parade, antique vehicles, and shops over the next 6 weeks. The an- The State Fair of West Virginia $3.662 at Huntington to $3.553 at may be mailed to Letters to the Editor, the Examiner, P.O. Box 380, more. Go to www.bumfs.org or call nual Public Policy Meeting will be in recently reported a great success with Parkersburg. Hardy County prices Moorefield, WV 26836, faxed to (304) 530-6400 or dropped off at the 304-289-6010 for more information. Buckhannon Nov. 10. The listening gate attendance projected to be be- remained the same as last week: Bak- Examiner, 132 S. Main St., Moorefield. tour provides community members tween 187,000 and 190,000. Nearly er at $3.69; Moorefield Sheetz at ********** with the opportunity to help deter- 37,000 attended the 9 concert events. $3.57 and Exxon at $3.61; Mathias at West Virginia’s Mountain State mine how state and federal arts dol- There were over 3,000 livestock ex- $3.59. ESTABLISHED 1845 Forest Festival begins Oct. 1 and runs lars will be spent to support arts pro- hibited and nearly 4,500 items en- M OOREFIELD E XAMINER through Oct. 9 in Elkins. This event is grams. The grant writing meetings tered in competition. The State Fair ********** and Hardy County News 132 South Main Street, P.O. Box 380, Moorefield, West Virginia 26836 Telephone: (304) 530-NEWS • Fax: (304) 530-6400 • www.moorefieldexaminer.com Hunting Ethics and Getting Landowner Permission Email: E DITORIAL /LEGALS : [email protected] D ISPLAY A DVERTISING : [email protected] L INE C LASSIFIED A DS : [email protected] Hunters need to obtain landown- formed decision without undue pres- before you plan to hunt. eas out. C IRCULATION : [email protected] er permission for their outings before sure. • Ask permission only for your- • Show your appreciation to the S PORTS : [email protected] they begin heading to the fields and • Show up at an appropriate time self. If your group wants permission The Moorefield Examiner is published weekly on Wednesday except between Christmas and landowner for allowing you to hunt New Years at 132 S. Main Street, Moorefield, West Virginia. Periodicals Postage is paid at woods this fall, according to Frank of the day to ask for permission. to hunt, everyone should meet the and show respect for them and their Moorefield, West Virginia, 26836. USPS 362-300. Subscription Costs: $29.00 per year tax Jezioro, director of the West Virginia Don’t inconvenience them because it landowner and get permission to- land. Remember, hunting on private included for Post Offices in Hardy County. $33.00 per year tax included elsewhere in Hardy Division of Natural Resources. was convenient for you. Take into gether. If the group cannot all get Co. with Post Offices out of Hardy Co. $35.00 per year tax included for elsewhere in West land is a privilege. Virginia. $40.00 per year outside West Virginia. There will be a $6.00 charge to change Asking permission to hunt is not consideration their work day and together, make sure the landowner subscription address to out of state. Three-month, six-month, and nine-month subscriptions always an easy thing to do, especially schedules. knows exactly how many hunters you • Keep in contact with the also available. $35.00 per year tax included for the Moorefield Examiner Online Edition. if the landowner is a total stranger. • Ask them while they are out- are asking permission for. Make landowner throughout the year, es- $50.00 per year tax included for the Moorefield Examiner Online Edition & Print Edition. The recent issue of the Ducks Unlim- side. People are typically more com- sure you tell the landowner how pecially if it is a place you would like POSTMASTER: Send address change to: ited® magazine (July/August 2011) fortable talking to others they don’t many vehicles to expect and ask to keep hunting. Send a thank you Moorefield Examiner, P.O. Box 380, Moorefield, WV 26836 published several tips on getting per- know outside their homes. where to park. card and even a Christmas card. Lit- Member: National Newspaper Association and West Virgina Press Association mission to hunt. • Give the landowner as much • If the landowner gives you per- tle gestures of appreciation go a long THE EXAMINER IS THE DEMOCRATIC NEWSPAPER • Don’t wait until the day you detail as you can; for example: what mission, make sure you know the OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF HARDY COUNTY way. Publishers: Mr. and Mrs. David O. Heishman; Editor: Phoebe F. Heishman; General Manager: want to hunt to ask for permission. you would like to hunt, where you property boundaries and if there are James O. Heishman; Managing Editor: Jean A. Flanagan; Staff: Kathy Bobo, Tara Booth, Carolyn Ask landowners well enough in ad- would like to hunt and when you plan any restrictions and places you • If a landowner says “No,” be Burge, Lisa Duan, Sam R. Fisher, Carl Holcomb, Diane Hypes, Mike Mallow, Sharon Martin, Faye vance to give them time to consider on hunting. Ask the landowner if shouldn’t be. Take a map of the area polite and thank them for their time Staley, Peggy Wratchford. your request so they can make an in- they would like a phone call the day so the landowner can point these ar- and consideration. MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Page 3 News DEP Hearing Sparsely Attended

By Jean A. Flanagan Four representatives from the Moorefield, at taxpayers’ expense, Moorefield Examiner West Virginia Department of Envi- to listen to testimony regarding the ronmental Protection traveled an Representatives from the West application for a certificate of con- eight hour round trip to listen to 15 Virginia Department of Environ- venience and necessity. Not one of minutes of testimony that had noth- mental Protection outnumbered par- the participants argued the regional ing to do with the permit for which ticipants at a public hearing last sewer was not necessary. In fact the public hearing was scheduled. week. many began their testimony with The public hearing held last The hearing held Thursday, Sept. “we agree the sewer is needed...” Thursday was to hear objections to 22 at the Hardy County Courthouse, Once again, taxpayers paid the the permit that would allow dis- was to gather public comment about charge into the South Branch Po- bill. the Moorefield/Hardy County tomac River. None of those who The cost of those hearings to Wastewater Authority’s application testified, mentioned the discharge the project can be itemized. for a National Pollution Discharge permit. • Attorney - $16,933.71 Elimination System water pollution The three-member Public Serv- • CPA - $4,793.75 control permit. ice Commission and its staff spent • Engineer - $6,794.26 While six members of the public the better part of three days in • Archeologist - $2,447.37 attended the meeting, only three spoke. Of those three, not one op- Welton. “There has been a lot of con- cility in Moorefield. posed the permit. The testimony pre- troversy about this site. We don’t “We’re told the composting facili- sented centered around objections to Photo by Mike Mallow have all the information, even though ty can be protected,” he said. “If that the proposed site of the facility. Several people were injured when a Federal Express delivery truck struck a vehicle. The crash there have been articles in the news- can be protected, so can the other fa- In addition to the six members of happened on Thursday, Sept. 22 at the intersection of US Route 220 and Forest Glen Drive. paper.” cility. the community, Del. Harold Michael Welton said she assumes the facil- “It seems the county and the town (D-47) and members of the Moore- ity will look similar to the wastewater would be better served to find anoth- field Town Council were in atten- treatment facility in Petersburg. “I er location. This property has a myri- dance. Only two of the five-member drive past that every day and have ad of problems.” MHCWWA attended. never smelled an odor,” she admit- Phillip Petry testified that he Earlier this year, the MHCWWA Magistrate’s Report ted. worked in water quality for the West was granted a certificate of conven- Welton also said she had copies of Virginia Department of Agriculture ience and necessity by the West Vir- petitions and letters of protest. “I’m and had two main concerns. • Malicious wounding charges $100 fine and court costs totalling fice is asking for the public’s help in ginia Public Service Commission to not giving them to you yet because I “One is the pipe under the river,” were dropped against Keith Redman $284.60. finding the person or persons respon- build a wastewater treatment facility don’t have them all,” she said. he said. “There is a possibility of a re- Jr. Redman was originally charged in • Dale A. Alt Jr. pleaded no con- sible for the destruction of multiple and transmission lines. The system Steven Smith, an Old Fields resi- al disaster.” August during a domestic dispute. test to domestic assault. He was sen- mailboxes on South Fork Road in the will serve the town of Moorefield, dent testified that the notice given Part of the transmission lines • Josue A. Sachez peaded no con- tenced to five days in jail, with credit early morning hours of Wednesday, residents of Caledonia Heights, busi- was confusing. from town to the wastewater treat- test to charges of domestic battery. for time served and ordered to pay nesses in the Robert C. Byrd Indus- Sept. 14. Approximately 10 mailbox- “The notice said at mile point ment plant will travel under the river. He was sentenced to 37 days in jail, $210.80 in court costs. trial Park and Pilgrim’s Pride. es were vandalized on a 10-12 mile 60.4,” he said. “I doubt if the general Petry+ said in another state, with credit for time served, and or- • Connie L. Dyche pleaded guilty In addition, the facility will sub- stretch of the road. Victims are offer- public knows where that is. It would there was a pipe carrying crude oil dered to pay court costs in the to driving under the influence. She stantially reduce the pollution cur- ing a reward for credible information have been easier to say seven miles under a stream that leaked crude and amount of $199.65. was sentenced to 48 hours in jail, with rently being deposited into the Po- leading to the arrest and conviction north of Moorefield in Old Fields.” killed the stream. • Peter Kelley pleaded no contest credit for time served, fined $200 and tomac River and the Chesapeake Smith also remarked that Old “Second, the lower part of that to driving under the influence. He ordered to pay $294.64 in court costs. of those responsible. Call Deputy Bay watershed. Fields is not being served by the sys- property is in the flood plain,” he was sentenced to 24 hours in jail, a • The Hardy County Sheriff’s Of- Warren at 304-530-0222. The facility will be located north tem. “It’s just the place the facility is said. “Earlier this year half the prop- of Moorefield in Old Fields. located,” he said. erty was under water. As part of the Clean Water Act, Smith recalled the property had “We have made strides and the NPDES permit program controls been used to dump waste from the worked hard to get nutrients out of water pollution by regulating point Electronic Recycling Event Scheduled poultry plant. the water. This is the most beautiful sources that discharge pollutants into “The site has been built up with part of the valley, it’s not a good idea The Region VIII Solid Waste Au- dents, schools and government agen- phones, modems, pagers, personal rivers and streams. In this case, the nitrogen and phosphorus,” he said. to put a wastewater treatment plant thority, the West Virginia Depart- cies only. Up to 10 items are permit- computers, printers, radios, remote outflow from the sewage treatment “The current owner will be responsi- there. I know a new treatment plant ment of Environmental Protection ted per WV Driver’s License. controllers, stereos, tape players, plant will be discharged into the ble for the cleanup. It’s a liability for is needed, but I have some environ- and the Moorefield WalMart will Items accepted will include an- telephones, televisions, VCRs, work South Branch of the Potomac River. Moorefield and Hardy County. I be- mental concerns about this proper- sponsor a free electronic recycling swering machines, camcorders, com- processors and other electronic de- The permit is necessary before lieve the county and the town have ty.” collection event on Saturday, Oct. 8 pact disc players, copiers, cell vices. the regional sewer project can be re- taken on an unnecessary liability.” Following the meeting, DEP rep- from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Moorefield phones, DVD players, electric type- For information, call 304-257- leased for bid. Smith mentioned part of the resentatives acknowledged the testi- WalMart. writers, fax machines, gaming con- 2644. “This is probably just a formali- property is located in the flood plain, mony given did not address the The collection is limited to resi- soles, hard drives, laptops, mobile ty,” said Moorefield resident Francis as is the current sewage treatment fa- Continued on page 10 Hardy Names Contractors, Schedules Construction For Fiber Project

Hardy Telecommunications has Gudenkauf is based in Columbus, the community. named two contractors for the con- Ohio, and is a diversified telecommu- Hardy AnchorRing must be com- struction of a fiber network ring that nications and utility contractor. Barr pleted, then Hardy OneNet will ex- will connect anchor institutions in- said both organizations would be tend the fiber-optic connections to cluding government, medical, and urged to hire local personnel when- individual premises. In the telecom- educational facilities throughout ever possible. “We want these proj- munications industry, AnchorRing is Hardy County. ects to provide as many local jobs and called a “middle-mile” project while The company also announced stimulate the local economy as much OneNet is a “last-mile” project, Barr that construction on the project, as possible,” he said. said. dubbed Hardy AnchorRing, will be- The fiber network ring is the first AnchorRing is being funded by gin on Monday, Sept. 26, and will step in a three-year process that ulti- the federal National Telecommunica- continue throughout the winter as mately will bring fiber-optic connec- tions and Information Administra- weather permits. tions directly to residents’ homes in tion’s Broadband Technology Oppor- ER Excavating & Utilities, LLC, Hardy County. A fiber-to-the-home tunities Program. The program and Gudenkauf Corporation will network will enable Hardy Telecom- awarded Hardy Telecommunication each be building one half of the proj- munications to offer high-definition a $3.2 million grant in combination ect, said Hardy Telecommunications digital television, faster Internet with an $814,000 cash contribution Marketing and Human Resource Di- speeds and digital voice services. from Hardy. rector Derek Barr. Barr stressed that the fiber net- Although the two networks will Construction for the project was work ring connecting the county’s an- be connected, Hardy OneNet is a designed in four phases, and each chor institutions is an entire project $31.6 million project being financed contractor will do the work for two of in itself and is not designed to build with an award from the federal Rural the phases. fiber out to individual resident Utilities Service Broadband Initia- Both companies will be operating homes. tives Program. Hardy received a under the direction of Byers Engi- ER Excavating and Gudenkauf $22.15 million grant and $9.49 mil- neering, an Atlanta-based consulting were named for the AnchorRing lion loan from that program to build firm hired by Hardy to oversee the project only. Hardy Telecommunica- the county’s first fiber-to-the-home fiber projects. Byers has been instru- tions has not started the bid process network. mental throughout the entire process for the construction of the Hardy Fiber-optic technology is unique of designing the fiber networks and OneNet network, Barr said. That because it can carry massive amounts securing federal funding, Barr said. process will be announced at a later of information, called bandwidth, Hardy County residents soon will see signs such as these indicating construction on Hardy Byers has opened a local office in date. over long distances without degrada- Telecommunications’ AnchorRing and OneNet fiber-optic projects. Moorefield for the duration of the Hardy AnchorRing will bring a tion. This information is transmitted projects, which in total are expected 117-mile fiber-optic infrastructure by electronically-created pulses of Barr said Hardy plans to provide and hopes to have those completed tion, is a non-profit cooperative ded- to take about three years. ring to Hardy County that connects light. The capabilities of fiber-optics updates on the projects on its web- early next year. icated to bringing affordable tele- ER Excavating is a Moorefield- emergency agencies, government of- far exceed those of wireless, copper, site, www.hardynet.com. The com- Hardy Telecommunications Inc., phone service and Internet service to based company that frequently does fices, libraries, educational facilities, or any other telecommunications pany currently is working on its chan- a member of the National Telecom- the citizens of Hardy County. It was work for Hardy Telecommunications. and other institutions deemed vital to technology currently available. nel lineups and OneNet packages munications Cooperative Associa- incorporated in 1953.

ATTENTION TAXPAYERS

Last day to complete personal property Great Fall Foods | Music | Hayrides assessment without a $25 penalty and 6% interest on tax amount is October 1, 2011 . Wine Tasting, Apple Dumplings, Kids Activities, Freshly Pressed Sweet Cider, Cider Donuts, Non-filers will not be able to renew Jewelry, Local Arts and Crafts & much more! automobile tags without the completion of these forms and proper payment of taxes. If you have any questions contact Hardy County Assessor’s Office at (304) 530-0202. Thank You Jim B. Wratchford 540-896-7582 Hardy County Assessor Page 4 - MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Obituaries

VERNON C. “BILL” SITES DENNIS RANDOLPH PRATT JAMES LEE “JIM” FERRELL Vernon C. “Bill” Sites, age 86, of Dennis Randolph Pratt, age 61 of Fisher, W.Va.; a step-sister, Vicki James Lee “Jim” Ferrell, 66, of He is survived by one son, James Moorefield, W.Va., passed this life on Old Fields, W.Va., passed away Mon- McAllister of Dayton, Va.; and six Capon Bridge, W.Va., formerly of L. Ferrell, II of Maricopa, Ariz.; five Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at day morning, September 19, 2011, at grandchildren. Winchester, Va., died on Sunday, brothers, Max Ferrell of Middletown, his residence. Born on May 27, 1925 the Grant Memorial Hospital in Pe- Graveside services were held at September 18, 2011 in Capon Bridge, Va., Richard Ferrell of Kanawha in Rough Run, W.Va., he was the son tersburg, W.Va. Thursday, September 22, 2011 at the W. Va . Head, W.Va., Rolland “Zeke” Ferrell of the late William Garve Sites and He was born October 2, 1949 in Woerner Cemetery, Fisher, W.Va. Mr. Ferrell was born on July 9, of Stephens City, Va; Robert Ferrell Etta Mongold Sites. 1945 in Capon Bridge, W.Va., and and William Ferrell, both of Baker, Moorefield, W.Va., and was the son with Pastor Dan Howard officiating. Bill was preceded in death by one was a son of the late Rex H. and W.Va.; and one step-granddaughter. of the late Jesse Marshall and Hazel Memorials may be directed to the son-in-law, Buck Taylor. Ruth (Whetzel) Pratt. Bessie M. Wilson Ferrell. A funeral service was held at the family c/o Judy Leatherman, 972A Bill is survived by his wife of 64 He is survived by his wife of 41 He worked as letter carrier for the Loy-Giffin Funeral Home in War- years, Helen King Sites of Moore- years, Elnor (Wolfe) Pratt; two sons, Misty Mountain Rd., Fisher, WV U.S. Postal Service in Winchester, densville, W.Va. on Tuesday, Septem- field, W.Va., whom he married on Jesse Pratt of Moorefield, W.Va. and 26818. Va. He was a veteran in the United ber 20, 2011 with Pastor Greg September 20, 1947, one daughter, Chadwick S. Pratt of Old Fields, Condolences to the family may be States Navy having served in Viet- Wilkins officiating. Interment was at Brenda L. Taylor of Petersburg, W.Va.; two daughters, Raquel Free- left at Mr. Pratt’s obituary at nam and was a 1963 graduate of War- the Greenfield Cemetery in War- W.Va., one sister, Irene See of man of Galloway, W.Va. and Delta www.fraleyfuneralhome.com. densville High School. He was a densville, W.Va. Moorefield, W.Va., two grandchil- ster and Pastor Brad Taylor officiat- “DD” Pratt of Old Fields, W.Va.; a Arrangements were under the di- member of the Heritage Baptist To sign the online guest book, dren, Michael H. Taylor and wife, ing. Burial followed at Olivet Ceme- brother, Randall Pratt of Old Fields, rection of the Fraley Funeral Home Church in Capon Springs, W.Va., please visit loygiffin.com. Dana of Athens, Ga., Rodney C. Tay- tery in Moorefield, W.Va. W.Va.; a sister, Judy Leatherman of in Moorefield, W. Va. Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Funeral arrangements were un- lor and wife, Misty, of Petersburg, Pallbearers were Greg Riggle- and Sons of the Confederate, Turner der the direction of the Loy-Giffin W.Va., and two great grandchildren, man, Jim Riggleman, Robbie Ashby Chapter. Funeral Home, Wardensville, W.Va. Brooke Taylor and Kevin H. Taylor. Williams, Randall Wolfe, Dave AGE IN ACTION Bill was a retired contractor and a Kisamore and Charlie Wolfe. Hon- Oct. 3 -7, 2011 Center for lunch and/or activities, member of the Moorefield Church of orary pallbearers were Buddy Wolfe, Mathias, Moorefield, and need a ride, please call us at 304- the Brethren. Beware of Carbon Landon Shobe, Junior Parker, Buck Wardensville (Home Delivered) 530-2256 and the van will pick you The family received friends on Ketterman, Kooper Riggleman and Nutrition Sites up. Please call by 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 23, 2011 at the Logan Riggleman. Monday, Oct. 3 - Beef A Roni, •HCCOA receives funding from Moorefield Church of the Brethren Memorials may be made to the Salad, Pineapple, Cookie and Bread federal and state entities including in Moorefield, W.Va. A funeral serv- Monoxide Poisoning Moorefield Church of the Brethren Tuesday, Oct. 4 - Breaded Pork WV Bureau of Senior Services and ice was conducted at 11 a.m. on Sat- or to charity of choice. Patty, Oven Potatoes, Sauerkraut, Upper Potomac AAA, local govern- urday, September 24, 2011 at the Arrangements were under the di- Plums, Bread ment, donations and memorial con- As cold weather approaches, it is • Electric generators must never Moorefield Church of the Brethren rection of the Elmore Funeral Home. Wednesday, Oct. 5 - Meatloaf, tributions. important to be aware of the dangers be use inside or in an enclosed space. with Pastors Russell and Lucy Web- Scalloped Potates, California Blend, •The Moorefield Senior Center of carbon monoxide poisoning. • Back vehicles out of the garage Fruit Cocktail, Bread has Ensure. It is available by the case Carbon monoxide (CO) is a dead- to warm them up. MARIE H. CRAWFORD Thursday, Oct. 6 -Chicken Patty (24 cans), half case (12 cans) or six ly gas that is difficult to detect be- • Have a trained professional in- Marie Heltzel Crawford, 87, of man and Donna Skelley; ten great- on Bun, Pasta Salad, Wax Beans, Ap- pack. Flavors available are strawber- cause it is odorless and invisible. As a spect, clean and tune-up your oil or Wardensville, W. Va., died on Friday, grandchildren. plesauce ry, chocolate, butter pecan and vanil- result it is often referred to as “the gas fired heating system and water September 23, 2011 at the home of She is preceded in death by two Friday, Oct. 7 - Battered Fish, la. The same flavors are available in silent killer.” According to the US heater. her daughter, Victoria O. Dyer. sons: James A. Orndorff and John L. Buttered corn, Spinach, Pears, Bread Plus. Call the center for the price. Consumer Safety Commission, this • Have a professional sweep and Mrs. Crawford was born on Sep- Orndorff; one daughter: Judith A. Mathias Site •The Moorefield Seniors are poisonous gas kills nearly 300 people inspect your chimney at least once a tember 19, 1924 in Perry, WV, the Orndorff; two sons-in-law: Dwight W. Closed on Fridays making dried potato necklaces to each year. year. daughter of the late John C. and Cooley and James R. Dyer. sell. If you would like to see them, CO is produced by fuel-burning • Kerosene and gas heaters Minnie Heishman Heltzel. She Funeral services were held at the ACTIVITIES AT come by the Center, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., appliances and equipment in our should always be used according to worked at O’Sullivan Corporation Loy-Giffin Funeral Home in War- MOOREFIELD SENIOR Monday - Friday. homes. If you have anything using fu- the manufacturer and with ventila- for 30 years. She was member of the densville, WV on Monday, Septem- CENTER •Medicare Part-D: If you need els such as oil, natural gas, coal, tion. St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in War- ber 26, 2011 at 1 p.m. Officiating was Monday, Oct. 3 - Senior Shopping help with Medicare Part-D, call the wood, propane and gasoline, your Symptoms of CO poisoning are densville, WV. Rev. Sherwin Tharp. Interment was 1:00 Senior Center at 304-530-2256. Open home is at risk for potential CO poi- similar to symptoms of the flu and Mrs. Crawford was married to at the Wardensville Cemetery. Tuesday, Oct. 4 - Arm Chair Yo- enrollment starts October 15, 2011 - soning. can include headache, dizziness, nau- William F. Crawford. Mr. Crawford The family received friends at the ga, 11:15; Senior Meeting 1:00 December 7, 2011 for 2012 Plans. A few easy steps can be used to sea and shortness of breath. If you died in 1990. funeral home on Sunday, September Wednesday, Oct. 5 - Blood Pres- Call for an appointment. manage your risk feel better after leaving your home Surviving are three daughters: 25, 2011 from 3-6 p.m. sure Clinic 10:30-12:00, Health Fair •Wardensville Home Delivered • Purchase and install at least one and worse when you return, it may be Victoria O. Dyer and Linda J. Cooley Memorial contributions may be 8-11, Cost $29.00 Executive Panel, Meals: If you are not receiving a reg- CO alarm near the sleeping area in CO poisoning. both of Wardensville, WV; Brenda made to Mathias-Baker Fire & Res- $36.00 Executive Panel Plus PSA ular home delivered meal and you your home. If you suspect CO poisoning, get M. Orndorff of Martinsburg, WV; cue, PO Box 59, Mathias, WV 26812 Thursday, Oct. 6 - Arm Chair Yo- want to get a meal on any day, Mon- • Use appliances and equipment the family outside quickly and call eight grandchildren: Brian Cooley, or Grant Memorial Hospice, PO Box ga, 11:15; Bowling, 1:00 day-Friday, please call the Moore- according to the manufacturer. For 911. Craig Orndorff, Tammy Miller, Ann 1019, Petersburg, WV 26847. Friday, Oct.7 - Bible Study, 11:15 field Nutrition Site by 9:30 a.m. at example, never heat with a cooking This message was provided by the Dyer-Shanton, Angelina McDonald, To sign the online guest book, 304-530-2256. stove. WVU Extension Service - Safety and Allyson Orndorff, Kathy Strawder- please visit www.loygiffin.com. REMINDERS DONATIONS • Never use a gas or charcoal grill Health Extension. •Anyone wishing to pick up a Those making donations were indoors or in the garage. meal at the Mathias Nutrition Site, Ben Mathias, Jim Weeks, Betty Moorefield please call by 9:30 a.m. and for the Wilkins, John Gant, Josephine Har- Moorefield Nutrition Site, please call vey, Lona Sherman, Jean Sites, Assembly of God by 10:00 a.m. Due to the availability Walnut Grove Charlie Hefner, Geraldine Hefner, Sunday Morning Service of food, substitutions are sometimes Mabel Dove, Lola Crider, Mary Church of the Brethren 10:00 A.M. necessary. Anyone under the age of Wolfe, Polly and Bennie Miller, Pas- Sunday Night Service 60 is welcome to come and eat with tor Rebecca VanStavern, Pastor Rt. 55 East, Moorefield 6:30 P.M. us and there is a cost. If you are age Becky Bennett, Eleanor Orndorff, Wednesday Night Service 60 or older and live in the Moore- Fran Welton, Food Lion, and the Sunday School 10 a.m. 6:30 P.M. field, Rig, Fisher, Frosty Hollow, Moorefield Examiner. Donations are 139 Chipley Lane Fort Run, or Old Fields areas and greatly appreciated. Have a safe and Church Service 11 a.m. Moorefield, WV 26836 would like to come into the Senior happy week. Pastor Donnie Knotts (304) 538-6055 1-877-371-9928 “Come celebrate W.Va. Theater Show Going Everyone Welcome! the presence of the Lord” National on RFD TV Email us at [email protected] MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - broadcasts similar shows already, in- A country music and variety show cluding the Marty Stuart Show, Regarding: that’s entertained tens of thousands Crook and Chase, and Presleys’ • subscription requests and questions of West Virginia tourists for the past Country Jubilee. • online subscriptions • print requests four years is going national. AMT President Kenny Sexton • orders for stamps • orders for topographic maps In January, the cable network ESTABLISHED 1845 PHSS-SCSEP Staff: Left to Right: Patti Bennett, Program Director; says the goal was always to go nation- RFD TV will begin airing weekly 30- Betty Brill, Program Specialist; Marge Ruth, Program Specialist; al. M OOREFIELD E XAMINER Mary Murphy, clerical; and Cathy Hottinger, Program Specialist. minute shows from the American and Hardy County News Mountain Theater in Elkins. Organ- A top stop for buses, AMT’s show izers made the announcement Mon- in the historic rail yard has drawn vis- PHSS Recently Honored day in Wheeling. itors from 43 states and 12 countries. Thank You RFD bills itself as ``Rural Amer- Sexton expects nearly 37,000 visi- We would like to thank all our family, ica’s Most Important Network.’’ It tors this year. Potomac Highlands Support century workforce, and SCSEP is friends, and neighbors for their kindness and Services (PHSS)/ Senior Community committed to providing high-quality Service Employment Program (SC- job training and employment assis- love they have shown during the loss of our SEP) was recently honored at The tance to participants. Services in- Duplicate Bridge Club Report loved one. Thank you to all who sent flowers, National Council on Aging (NCOA) clude comprehensive case manage- A Howell game was played on Kathryn Moomau, 36 1/2. cards, food, phone calls and those who Conference in Atlanta. ment, employment training and up to September 21 with 4 1/2 tables in play stopped by the house. Special thanks to PHSS-SCSEP was recognized for 20 hours per week of part-time, sub- The bridge club meets each in the South Branch Duplicate meeting all six of NCOA’s Perform- sidized community service assign- Wednesday at the library beginning Debbie and Steve Parker, Greg Delawder and ance Goals, for attaining the highest Bridge Club held at the Hardy Coun- ments. The goal of these services is to at 7 p.m. performance in the Entered Employ- ty Public Library. There were nine family and Pastor Dan Howard. transition the participant into unsub- ment Category, and Best Overall pairs playing 24 boards with an aver- T HE F AMILY OF D ENNIS R. P RATT Performance of a Subgrant Project. sidized employment earning a self- age match-point score of 36. P ROVIDENCE ROVIDENCE B APTIST APTIST C HURCH HURCH The SCSEP enhances employ- sufficient wage. Overall winners were Lary Gar- 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith ment opportunities for older Ameri- PHSS-SCSEP serves Pendleton, rett, and George Ours, 45 1/2; Vir- Moorefield, WV The Coachmen Quartet, cans (55 years of age or older) and Grant, Hardy, Hampshire, Mineral, ginia Vance and Claire Peterson, 44; Meeting at 2141 N. River Rd., a family-based quartet from the Shenandoah promotes them as a solution for busi- Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson Eleanor Heishman and Bruce Bean Settlement • 10:30 AM Valley of Virginia, will be singing during Leslie, 42 1/2; Susie Newman and nesses seeking trained, qualified, and counties. To learn more about the 304-591-6607 morning worship on October 2. The group program, call (304) 257-1221 or (304) Polly Ours, 38; Rachael Welton and reliable employees. Older workers A Family Friendly Fellowship will also perform at 7:00 p.m. Members of are a valuable resource for the 21st 263-9013. Bill Fisher, 36 1/2; Sandra Evans and the Coachmen Quartet are Pete, Bob, and Chris Campbell and John Lane. The group was Moorefield Seventh-day Epiphany of the Lord “We Work For Those Who Love and Remember” originally formed in 1968. Adventist Church Catholic Church Granite • Marble • Bronze Come, bring a friend and enjoy their music as the church begins revival. Trough Road, Moorefield Rt. 55, Moorefield, WV Sabbath School – 9:30 a.m. 304-434-2547 W.A. Hartman October 2–5 • Revival begins at 7:30 p.m. Worship – 11:00 a.m. Memorials, L.L.C. All services English & Español Saturday Evening 6 PM Moorefield Chur ch of the Brethren 304-538-3309 Sunday Mass 8:00 AM IMPERISHABLE 540-434-2573 • 459 Noll Drive Corner of Winchester Ave. and Clay St. MEMORials (Opposite the Plaza Shopping Center) Harrisonburg, Virginia 22802 New Life Tabernacle BRANCH: E. Market St. Charlottesville, VA 22902 • 434-293-2570 New Dale Church of the Brethren Rig Parker Hollow Road, Baker, WV Assembly of Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, forever. Sunday School – 10 a.m. God Church T h d ! Worship – 11 a.m. Homecoming Rev. Brad Taylor e w o r l h o l e w Stop in and find out. e g o s p e l t o t h e w h o l Sunday, October 2, 2011 • Sunday Morning 109 S. M AIN S TREET Sunday School: 10:00 AM Sunday School 9:30 Service at 10 a.m. M OOREFIELD Sunday Evening 6:00 PM 304-530-2307 Worship 10:15 • Sunday Night Wednesday Bible Study: 7:30 PM Katherine C. Jackson Pastor www.moorefieldchurch.org with Ralph Green Service at 6 p.m. Call if you need transportation Tannery Chapel Oak Dale Chapel • Wednesday Night 1-1/2 miles West on new Special Music 11:00–12:00 Moorefield S. Fork Rd. Rig Service at 7:00 p.m. section of Corridor H Worship 9 a.m. Worship 10 a.m. Covered dish dinner to

Phone 304-703-2202 Why study and worship? Presbyterian SS – 9:45 a.m. SS – 10:45 a.m. 10 Queens Drive follow Rig, WV 26836 Pastor: Eugene Whetzel BECOME INVOLVED (304) 434-2073 A member of the United Pentecostal Church AND FEEL THE SPIRIT Everyone is invited. www.rigassemblyofgod.org Church International ...for the Lord your God is a merciful God... MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Page 5 Social Women’s Club BIRTHS Robert and Susan Knisely of Knisely Way in Mathias are delighted to welcome a new grandson, Jonah Donates to Library Sky Schulkin. Jonah was born May 20, 2011, to The GFWC Moorefield Women’s Other special projects sponsored David Schulkin and Lindsay Knisely Club donated $200 towards the by the Moorefield Women’s Club are of Santa Cruz, California. The Far Moorefield Public Library’s summer the Yard of the Month, the Golden Muse family also includes Zoe, Tom- reading program. Each year the club Broom Project, Relay for Life, Love my, Katie, and Danny Brunton of Millersville, Maryland, Clementine contributes to the Library’s summer Memorial Clinic and Goodie Bags Petty of Brooklyn, New York, and Ly- reading program, the Moorefield for new community members. la Rose Geisel of Boston, Mass. Jonah Sky Schulkin Middle School’s Heritage Days and Historically the Moorefield the Kind News newspaper to the Women’s Club makes annual contri- Moorefield Elementary School. butions to HOBY, the Anna Jarvis “We try to support our local li- brary and special request from the Birthplace Foundation, the Pearl S. Wardensville to Hold Its Moorefield school libraries,” said Buck Foundation, the GFWC 1734 club treasurer Tara Dearing. “A very Society, Friendship in Nature, the important part of our club’s heritage GFWC Endowment Fund and Schol- 26th Annual Fall Festival is supporting special library and arship Fund. These are WV youth reading programs and youth Women’s Club and national General The Wardensville 26th Fall Magician and Balloon Artist on the heritage programs.” Federated Women’s Club projects. Festival will be held on October festival grounds all weekend and 7 - 9. All proceeds from this festi- of course the fire truck rides on val benefit solely the Capon Valley Sunday Study Says Exercise May Volunteer Fire Company. • Fireman’s BBQ Saturday Over 100 vendors will be filling morning along with WELD broad- the spaces at the Capon Valley Fire- casting live from the festival Help Teen Smokers Quit house grounds all weekend long grounds with a wide variety of crafts and of- • Rockin’ Rods Car Show on By Vicki Smith Most had started around age 11. fering a wide variety of food. Saturday sponsored by the local Mfld. Church of the Brethren Associated Press All the children participated in Scheduled highlights for the fes- Wardensville VFW Post the American Lung Association’s tival include: Welcome Coachmen Quartet A West Virginia University study cessation program, Not on Tobacco. • BINGO - Friday evening, as • Apple Butter Cooking by the of teenage smokers suggests they One group also got a brief interven- well as on Saturday and Sunday af- East Hardy FFA The Coachmen Quartet, a family- Members of the Coachmen Quar- may have a better luck kicking the tion meeting, while the other had an ternoons • Fall Festival Parade based quartet from the Shenandoah tet are Pete, Bob and Chris Campbell habit if physical activity is added to additional physical activity compo- • Musical entertainment - Sat- • Annual Festival Auction Sat- Valley of Virginia will be singing dur- and John Lane. The group originally traditional cessation programs. nent. urday features the Virginia Dream urday evening ing the morning worship at the formed in 1968. The authors studied 233 students The study concluded physical ac- (aka Pony Express) and Five Of • Raffles and 50/50 Drawing Moorefield Church of the Brethren Come and bring a friend and en- with a mean age of 161/2 from 19 tivity doubled the chances of quitting. A Kind headlines on Sunday For more information about the on Sunday, Oct. 2. The group will al- joy their music as the church beings West Virginia high schools. They typ- The effect was profound on boys, • For the kids – enjoy a Magic festival in general, contact Susan so perform at 7 p.m. revival. ically smoked a half-pack on week- whose success rates were twice those Show both Saturday and Sunday, Markofski at 304-874-3424. days and a pack a day on weekends. of girls. Local News. Every Week! Plumley Named Wardensville Lions Club State Veterinarian Welcomes District Governor Commissioner of Agriculture ESTABLISHED 1845 M OOREFIELD E XAMINER Gus R. Douglass has named Dr. Jew- and Hardy County News Subscribe Today! ell Plumley, DVM, state veterinarian. She takes over from Dr. Gary 304-530-6397 Kinder, who retired earlier this year. As state veterinarian, Dr. Plumley oversees the West Virginia Depart- ment of Agriculture’s (WVDA) Ani- mal Health Division, and is charged with protecting livestock from infec- tious diseases. “Dr. Plumley has served the De- partment well for many years and I’m confident that she will do an excellent job,” said Commissioner Douglass. “The state’s agricultural community will benefit greatly from her expertise Dr. Jewell Plumley and training.” Dr. Plumley is a certified Foreign Moorefield laboratory receiving Na- Animal Disease Diagnostician tional Animal Health Laboratory (FADD) and has worked extensively Network (NAHLN) certification. with cattle, sheep, equine and poul- She started working at WVDA in try. She was instrumental in the July 1978. Her promotion to State Veterinarian was effective June 16, Preach the word! Be ready in 2011. She earned her Bachelor of Sci- season and out of season. ence degree in Animal and Veteri- Convince, rebuke, exhort, nary Science from West Virginia Uni- with all long suffering versity and her Doctor of Veterinary District Governor Dave Nicholson, flanked on left by Zone Chairman Carolyn Bowman and District and teaching. Medicine Degree from Tuskegee First Vice-President Barbara Fishel and, on the right, by Wardensville Lions Club President Steve Rhoades, visited a club meeting in August to outline his goals for the 2011-12 term he is now serving. 2 T IMOTHY 4:2 (NKJV) University in Tuskegee, Ala. Judy’s Mobile Homes, Inc.

Phone 304-538-2240 after October 4 to make an appointment Dealer in Skyline NEW & USED Homes During introductions when the Wardensville Lions Club hosted the new 29-I District Governor last month, Lion “Dutch” Frye was cited NEW Modular Homes for his 62 years of membership in the Lions Club. His wife Katie Affordable Housing Frye (L) led the assembled in lauding that achievement. Mr. Frye for Everyone is also the only Wardensville club member who has ever served as a District Governor. •Large Parts Inventory •Transporters P.O. Box 377, U.S. Rt. 50 E Rig Civic Center Shanks, WV 26761 304-496-7777 Rig Rd. • October 8, 2 011 • 4–7 PM U.S. Rt. 220 P ORK T ENDERLOIN / Moorefield, WV 26836 We Love You! C HICKEN B REAST D INNER 304-538-7066 Your wife Melinda, with mashed potatoes, green beans, sauerkraut, daughters Ashley & Kayla and hot rolls, desserts, coffee or tea grandchildren McKinley & Preston Benefits Rig Civic Center

with Ralph Green Pilgrim’s Pride retirees and their families October 2–7 each night at 7:00 p.m. Thank Thank YouYou are invited to attend our for Monday night presentation with I would like to Ralph Green portraying Employee and Family thank everyone Betty Betty CriderCrider HillHill Jonathan Edwards Sermon Appreciation Day who sent me on her “Sinners in the Hands birthday cards. 80 th Birthday of an Angry God” Sat., Oct. 8 • Noon until 6:00 p.m. I enjoyed October 7 Love Feast and Communion each one and HC 84 Box 12 Saturday evening, October 8 Tri-County Fairgrounds appreciate your Arthur, WV at 6:00 p.m. in Petersburg thoughtfulness. Everyone Welcome 26847 Come and join New Dale Church of the Brethren Parker Hollow Road, Baker, WV the fun! Felix Poling Page 6 - MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 School Days Local Children Visit Governor’s Youth Opportunity Camp

Annie Rickard, Myles Bowers and Amelia Rickard attended Camp Destiny Vandevander, Terry Baker, Sydney Blair Gribble, Rebecca Sabrina McDonald, Eirca See and Hayden See attended Camp Horseshoe the week of July 10 - 16. Baker and Victoria Vandevander attended Camp Horseshoe the Horseshoe the week of July 24 - 30. week of July 10 -16.

West Virginia’s future, her chil- Opportunity Camp. cooked meals served family style fered including the arts, music, jour- life-changing experiences,” com- last a lifetime.” dren, discovered new opportunities, Four camp sessions, six days each, were a highlight of every day. Other naling, healthy living and writing mented staff member Miles Smith. Horseshoe is a YMCA camp for built skills, experienced responsibili- kept the 7 - 12 year old boys and girls favorite activities were the creek ex- along with archery, hiking and out- “We touch the lives of these children all West Virginia. For information, ty, made new friends, had fun learned busy and active in purposeful activi- plore, swimming and sports. More door cooking. with our work, kindness and caring call 304-478-2481 or visit www.hi- and grew at the Governor’s Youth ties from sunrise to bedtime. Home than 20 different activities were of- “Youth Opportunity Camps are and they touch ours in ways that will y.org. School System Closing the Deficit MIS Third Graders

By Jean A. Flanagan ment of OPEB. said she was very pleased with the ing issue,” she said. Experience Search and Moorefield Examiner “We will start 2012 with a $34,000 outcome of the meetings. shortfall,” Burgess said. “The board “We have gotten people interest- Other Business Although Hardy County Public is in a much better position than we ed,” she said. “People are concerned •The board heard a report re- Rescue Equipment Schools will have a surplus in the fis- predicted.” about the needs of the school sys- garding the school system’s use of the cal year 2011 budget, the balance The board voted to approve the tem.” state Purchasing Card. The “P” card sheet on the year-end financial state- financial statement. Board Vice President Loy Kesner works like a credit card with a 1 per- ment shows a $3,109,499 deficit. agreed. “I have talked with people cent reimbursement to the user. In “That’s what we would have in our Consolidation vs Rebuild and they understand the health and FY 2011, the system got $275.16 general fund if we had to write a With a vote that was largely sym- safety issues we are facing.” back. check for OPEB,” Financial Officer bolic, the BOE decided to rebuild Whitecotton said reconciliation Veeta Burgess told the Hardy Coun- Moorefield High School and reno- Public Comment of the statements is time consuming ty Board of Education at the Sept. 19 vate East Hardy High School, ac- Don and Regena Whetzel spoke and therefore it is not convenient for regular meeting. cording to the school’s latest Consol- to the board regarding the consolida- the staff to use the card. Other Post Employment Benefits idated Education Facilities Plan. tion/rebuild issue. “I want to com- •The board voted to accept a bid (OPEB) is the bane of accountants Whitecotton and various mem- mend the board for sticking to their for $111 for one of the portable class- statewide. It is the cost of retirement bers of the board visited the Baker, guns,” Don said in support of the de- rooms at Moorefield Elementary benefits beyond pensions, mainly Wardensville, Mathias and Moore- cision to keep the high schools sepa- School. Whitecotton will discuss with health care. In 2008, the legislature field communities to find out how rate. mandated school districts and other residents felt about a consolidated “I’ve heard people say they are Facilities Manager Steve Williams jurisdictions carry the liability on high school. not going to vote for a bond. New the disposition of the other portables. their books, to the tune of $740 per There was also a mechanism for school buildings will not educate our •Williams reported two bids to employee per month. voting on the school’s website. kids. An example is the two new repair a boiler at Moorefield Middle “After OPEB, we have a $206,750 “We talked with about 150 people school buildings in Moorefield have School - one for $9,900, the other for surplus and we’re carrying $330,762 all together,” Whitecotton said. the lowest test scores.” $12,800. Kesner asked the cost of a as our calculated OPEB local share “There were about 160 that voted on- Regena said she was concerned new boiler and Williams said he After the 3rd graders at Moore- Team from Arkansas. He worked on liability,” Burgess said. line. The results of the computer vot- about the length of time their chil- would investigate. field Intermediate School read the the High Angle Rescue Team as a Superintendent Barbara White- ing was 80 percent against consolida- dren would have to spend on the The next meeting of the Hardy story, “Cliff Hangers,” Sam Perrien, volunteer. cotton recommended to the board, tion. It was a little closer at the meet- school bus if the board had decided County Board of Education will be a 3rd grade parent, brought his The students were shown the the surplus be applied to the ings, but not overwhelming. I recom- to build a consolidated high school. held on Monday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. at search and rescue equipment to ropes and other equipment used for $240,000 shortfall of FY 2011 and mend you do not consolidate.” Whitecotton said the vote against the Central Office, 510 Ashby St. in school for the students to rescuing people in distress. This was the $330,762 be held in reserve in Board Member Nancy Hahn, who consolidation was about 80 percent. Moorefield. The public is invited to see. Perrien was a member of the a nice end to the story the students case the legislature mandates pay- attended three of the five meetings “Transportation was the overwhelm- attend. Benton County Search and Rescue read. W.Va. to Help Develop New Science Standards Public Review of Federal Programs Hardy County Schools has avail- to 5 p.m. daily. Please contact Shawn (AP) - West Virginia is among 20 garten through 12th grade will be state Department of Education said in “We are fortunate that West Vir- states participating in a national initia- based on a framework released in Ju- a news release. ginia’s voice will be heard as Next able for public review Title I, Title II, Cullers to obtain copies or review of tive to develop new science standards ly by the National Research Council. West Virginia Superintendent of Generation Science Standards,’’ Title III and Special Education plans these plans. If you should have ques- aimed at preparing students for the Core ideas and practices that all stu- Schools Jorea Marple said preparing Marple said. “As West Virginia moves for the 2011-2012 school year. If you tions, please contact Barbara White- 21st century workplace. dents should be familiar with by the students for deeper levels of scientific forward with the possible adoption of wish to review these plans please cotton, Superintendent, Hardy Development of the Next Genera- time they graduate from high school investigation and understanding is these standards, we will see them come into the Hardy County Board County Schools, at 304-530-2348, ext. tion Science Standards for kinder- were identified by the framework, the critical to their future success. evolve first hand. It is quite an honor.’’ of Education Office between 8 a.m. 232.

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2 Volleyball 3 •Volleyball 4 Fresh Start 5 6 7 8 Academy Day 2 JVFB – Pendleton 3 •VB at Broadway 4 VB vs 5 •Linda Bragg 6 •Hardy 7 •PVC Cheer 8 Home, 6:00 Home, 6:00 p.m. Presentation Hedgesville HS at at 7:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Paw Paw/ WVDE 8:00 Telephone •Wardensville •NO SCHOOL 9th Grade 2:00 pm •Apple Butter at Millbrook •FB – Tucker at Dinner Fall Festival ELECTION DAY EHHS 5:00 p.m. 7:30 •Wardensville Apple Butter Fall Festival EHHS FFA Apple Butter EHHS FFA State Golf Tourney at Ogleby 8:00 a.m. 9 •JV Football 10 Volleyball (JV) 11 PSAT Testing 12 Volleyball (JV) 13 Varsity Football 14 Volleyball 15 Wardensville Fall 9 Athletic 10 VB at Moorefield 11 •Senior Parent 12 WV Weslyan 13 FB – Moorefield 14 VB at Pendleton 15 Home, 6:00 Home, 6:00 Home, 6:00 at East Hardy PVC Away Festival Apple Boosters at 6:00 p.m. Night College Visit at at 7:30 Senior PVC •NO SCHOOL 7:30 at Pendleton Co. Butter EHHS FFA Meeting at 7:00 •PSAT Testing 9:00 a.m. Night ISE Day for Students WV Wesleyan 10:00 a.m. p.m. •Farm Bureau •Parent, Teacher Athletics Visiting Dinner at 6:00 Conference p.m. 3:30–6:30

16 JV Football 17 Volleyball 18 Shepherd 19 20 Varsity Football 21 ACT Test 22 16 •JVFB at Tucker 17 18 •Shepherd Univ. 19 VB at Berkeley 20 21 Baker Ruritan 22 Home, 7:00 at Pendleton, 6:00 University Visit Away at at 7:00 p.m. Visit at 1:00 p.m. Springs Chicken BBQ Petersburg 7:30 •VB at Keyser at •Theatre Class Upward Bound 6:00 p.m. Trip – Hamlet Visit 1st Meeting End of 1st •AAUW meeting •Freshman Night Nine Weeks at 6:00 p.m. at 6:00 p.m. Business Partnership, 7:30 23 JV Football 24 Volleyball (JV) 25 Making it Count 26 Volleyball 27 Varsity Football 28 Homecoming 29 Baker Ruritan 23 VB at Hampshire 24 25 26 27 FB at Clear 28 29 Home, 7:00 Home, 6:00 Presentation Home, 6:00 at Home Dance, 7:30 Basket Bingo at 5:15 p.m. Spring at 7:00 HOMECOMING p.m. ACT Plan Interest ACT Plan Testing, Inventory, 10th Grade 10th Grade 30 31 30 31 MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Page 7

as the Nail City, and La Belle was THE HARDY HERITAGE Wheeling’s leading nail producer. Oct. 1, 1896: Rural Free Delivery I’m often guilty for repeating my- BY Fall 2011 issue of GOLDENSEAL, under this inconvenience for no oth- began in West Virginia’s Eastern self in these columns. Seldom do I which had just arrived that morning. er reason than the want of a Town be- Panhandle. Before this, there was do it by repeating material, but often HAROLD D. The feature article this quarter focus- ing Established by Act of Assembly no rural mail delivery, although I repeat just how fortunate I am in GARBER es on the Mountain State Forest Fes- having not Tradesmen ready to settle more than half the country’s citizens making new contacts with people tival. As I scanned that article, what provided there was a Town Laid off lived in rural areas. The following events happened who are very knowledgeable and should I notice in credits for pictures by Act of Assembly, your Petitioners Oct. 2, 1923: Medal of Honor re- on these dates in West Virginia his- helpful. This particular incident be- on page 16 and 18 but this—”Photo- Therefore Pray that your Honorable cipient Woody Williams was born in tory. To read more about West Vir- gan in July when I received a call graph by Gerald Ratliff, Department House will be so good as to Establish Fairmont. On Feb. 23, 1945, during ginia’s people, places, history, arts, from the EXAMINER that they of Commerce Collection.” My July a Town on the Land of Conrad the Battle of Iwo Jima, Williams science and culture, go to “e-WV: were holding a letter which had ar- letter had come from a man whose Moore and your Petition is in Duty neutralized seven concrete pillboxes. The West Virginia Encyclopedia” at rived there intended for me. tion was that the will was drawn up notable career had been devoted to bound _____ will for ever Pray.” Oct. 2, 1949: The first class began www.wvencyclopedia.org. On my next trip to Moorefield I on December 21st, 1799 and proved researching, writing and photograph- The petition is brief and to the training at the State Police Academy picked up the letter. Looking at the on April 9th approximately three and ing our State’s heritage. point. It basically states that the area in Institute. The 20 cadets graduated return address from Charleston, I im- one half months later. I completed my letter, caught the is needful of government sanction on Dec. 20, 1949. mediately felt there was something evening mail and was astounded to and blessing to establish a town. De- Oct. 3, 1935: A patient at Weston I am enclosing a copy of a petition familiar about the name of the from sundry inhabitants of Hamp- receive an e-mail from Mr. Ratliff the velopment and settlement is to the State Hospital started a fire in the sender—Gerald S. Ratliff—but I very next day, less than 24 hours after point that such incorporation can main building that destroyed six shire county requesting the House of couldn’t immediately place the Assembly of Virginia to lay out a completing the request. help insure economic prosperity for a men’s wards and caused a cupola to name. Therefore, here is the document community which is already on the fall through the roof. The building town on the lands of Conrad Upon opening the letter, I was ex- Moore. I thought you might find referenced. The photocopy, both move. was repaired, and the hospital re- cited to find that the writer had en- front and back, is a little dark in The names of the petitioners are mained in service for nearly 60 more this interesting if you don’t already closed a photocopy of a very impor- have a copy. I have attempted to places, but the text and names are the most fascinating part of the docu- years. tant document related to the forma- generally clear. The back shows that ment for me. There are forty-nine Oct. 4, 1934: Sam Huff was born transcribe it but am sure there are a tion of Moorefield, as well as his number of mistakes. I can get a few the petition was folded length-wise, names listed, and without doubt, they near Morgantown. Huff was part of are a veritable “who’s who” of the transcription of the contents. I’ll get other petitions for that area if you are but these folds are barely visible on a fearsome defense that led West to that, but his cover letter provided the front or text-side of the docu- South Branch Valley in the 18th cen- interested. Virginia University to a 38-7 record information and corrections to a July ment. tury. The heads of households range I have highlighted the words and between 1952 and 1955, including 13th article about Conrad Moore. For the purposes of filing, on the from the first signer of the docu- names I am unsure of and left out the three consecutive wins over rival Here’s what Mr. Ratliff had writ- outside or back of the document is ment—Peter Casey—to the last sign- Penn State. ones that I couldn’t even guess at.” June Kilgore ten: this note: “Hampshire Pet. 1777 er—Jos. Nevill. Both these men e-WV: The West Virginia Ency- “We spend a considerable part of Before citing the document as May 28 Bill to be brought in pur- made an indelible mark on what was clopedia, developed by the West Vir- transcribed, I reflected on the time Sept. 29, 1927: Artist June Kilgo- the Spring, Summer and Fall months suant of the prayer of this petition.” to become Hardy County. ginia Humanities Council, is an in- and trouble Mr. Ratliff went to in re was born in Huntington. She was at our camp in Hardy county. I en- The date which Mr. Ratliff has tran- In between these names come teractive reference site showcasing an abstract expressionist painter joy reading your column in the “Ex- contacting me. I try diligently to not scribed in the margin reads: “Hamp- some that are equally famous, but West Virginia’s history, culture, and who spent 30 years as an art profes- aminer” while there. I wanted to use the research of others without shire Co. May 28, 1777.” others about which I will have to do people. e-WV is free of charge and sor at Marshall University. comment on your July 13th piece on making sure that I have their permis- The petition reads: “To the Hon- more research. A few of the signa- available to anyone with access to a Sept. 30, 2010: Facing an eco- Moorefield and Conrad Moore. sion to reproduce it. With my prepa- orable the Speaker and gentlemen of tures stand out for their size and computer and Internet connection. nomic downturn and foreign compe- Since Hardy county wasn’t incorpo- rations ongoing for our family trip to the House of Assembly of Virginia. boldness—William Day, George For more information contact the tition, Wheeling-La Belle Nail Com- rated until 1786 I suspected the date Germany, I didn’t get to contact Mr. The Humble Petition of Sundry Renick, and Thomas Parsons, for ex- West Virginia Humanities Council, pany closed. The company was of Conrad’s will to be incorrect. A Ratliff until last week. Inhabitants of the County of Hamp- ample. 1310 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, founded in 1852 as LaBelle Iron- will dated December 25th 1777 In my letter, I thanked him for his shire. Humbly Showeth that your Their signatures are a little remi- WV 25301; (304) 346-8500; or visit works. By 1875, the city was known would have been on file in Hamp- letter, and for his research, and asked Petitioners Live in a very thick Set- niscent of John Hancock’s signature www.wvencyclopedia.org. shire county not Hardy and since he his permission to use some of the ma- tled part of the country and on a body on the Declaration of Independence, mentioned Hardy county it should terial in a future article. I’ve had it of exceeding good land and is at a but they weren’t writing for good have been 1786 or later. happen before, but before I complet- great loss for the want of proper King George. They were just indi- Don’t Forget to Vote Oct. 4 I went to the court house and ed his letter, I took a break from typ- Tradesmen settling among us, and as cating in firm hand, their support for looked up the will. My interpreta- ing to leaf through the pages of the your Petitioners con__es that they say the recognition of Moorefield.

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All former Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative customers west of Branch Mountain including Criders store on Rt. 55 to Pendleton County. This would include the following areas, Fisher, Rig, Kessel, Walnut B B UY GG OLD && SS ILVER ILVER SS CRAP Bottom, Fort Run, Powder Springs and A A NTIQUENTIQUES S /C /C OLLECTIOLLECTIBLES BLES out South Fork Road including Helmick B B UYINUYING G EE NTIRE EE SSTATES STATES Rock, Bass, Brake, Peru and Milam. This is the same area and customers Toll Toll GateGate PawnPawn that were affected by the September 25 th 304-530-2222 outage. 220 SOUTH , MOOREFIELD , WV 26836 Page 8 - MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 West Virginians Go to Polls Continued from page 1 miners, Bill and his drilling col- dustry to West Virginia. As Gover- • He wants to do away with tax on leagues took action and were the nor, creating jobs is his top priority. food. driving force behind rescue “Plan B,” “I will go anywhere, do anything and • Increasing natural gas drilling which helped to free the miners. leave no stone unturned to bring jobs which creates jobs and industry while Bill is an active member of the So- to West Virginia.” ensuring our environment is not ciety of Mining Engineers, the West In his 36 years in the legislature, damaged. Virginia Coal Mining Institute, the he has chaired the Senate Finance • Illegal immigration is becoming Independent Oil and Gas Associa- Committee, was elected 18 straight an issue in West Virginia. Businesses tion of West Virginia, and the Na- years as President of the Senate, and and construction companies who hire tional Groundwater Association. He with the election of Governor Joe undocumented workers should be is a past chairman of the West Vir- Manchin to the US Senate, is now fined and their business licenses be ginia chapter of Associated Builders acting as Governor. revoked. and Contractors. Earl Ray is credited with saving • West Virginia needs to be more Bill, 52, has been married to taxpayers millions by revising the business friendly and have fewer tax- Sharon Maloney for 30 years. They state pension system and privatizing es so we can employ more people have two daughters. The Maloneys workers’ compensation, stabilizing and increase cash flow in the state. reside in Monongalia County and at- state finances by establishing West • West Virginia should support tend Chestnut Ridge Church. Bill is a Virginia’s rainy day fund, reforming working with the coal industry and graduate of Lehigh University with a the state’s medical system, keeping using clean coal technology. We must degree in industrial engineering. cease our dependence on foreign oil. doctors in this state, and fighting to The Basic Philosophys of Bill reduce the state’s food tax. • As Governor, he will have the Maloney: As Governor, Tomblin cut the state auditor audit the entire budget “We need more jobs, better edu- food tax (with the goal of completely of West Virginia University for waste cation for our children, and the free- eliminating it) and vetoed increases and redundancy in order to improve dom to live our lives as we choose. in DMV fees that would have cost efficiency. For too long, the career politicians in West Virginians millions. Charleston have given us the oppo- Marla Ingels site.They’ve grown the size of gov- Earl Ray Tomblin is a consensus- She has resided in the mountain ernment, wasted your tax dollars, and maker, a bridge-builder, a leader who state all her life and was educated at mismanaged the state budget. has brought business and labor, Re- both our fine universities. She cur- They’ve picked winners and losers publicans and Democrats, urban and rently has a BS degree in psychology, from among their special interest rural interests together to move West a master’s degree in special educa- pals and called it economic develop- Virginia forward. Governor Tomblin tion courtesy of WVU. She earned ment. They’ve increased your taxes, believes “we have to stop playing par- a second master’s degree through increased job-killing regulations, and tisan games, set aside personal ambi- Marshall Graduate College in coun- chased jobs away. tion and put West Virginia first.” seling. She has worked in the school “This wrong-headed approach Earl Ray Tomblin has been mar- system as an elementary school coun- must end now. Our state’s dismal ried to Joanne Tomblin for 31 years. selor for the last eight years, and was rankings in so many economic cate- They have one son, Brent, who will a special educator for five years prior gories prove that we can’t rely on the be attending Marshall University this to that. She really enjoy working same old politicians and their failed fall. Earl Ray is running in the gen- with her students and they are the in- policies. If we’re to turn West Vir- eral election on October 4th for the spiration for her gubernatorial aspi- ginia around, we must change the unexpired term for Governor of West rations. way we do business in Charleston. Virginia. Ingels Political Agenda: Career politicians can’t solve the Earl Ray Tomblin’s Agenda: • Make education meaningful problems they helped to create. It’s More Jobs - “We can accomplish again. time for West Virginians to stand up great things in West Virginia. The • Put the curriculum back to and say, “Enough is enough.” building blocks are in place for un- where it belongs. “If we’re to turn West Virginia precedented prosperity and job • Keep representatives focused around, we must change the way we growth. I believe we can make on the people. do business in Charleston. Career changes in our government that will • Less punitive taxes and main- politicians can’t solve the problems help the private sector to create jobs. tain fair taxes. they helped to create. It’s time for “I have spent my entire public life • Hold insurance companies ac- West Virginians to stand up and say, making government a partner with countable for contracts. “Enough is enough.” the private sector to attract new in- • West Virginia business for West “As your governor, I’d remove the dustry to West Virginia, and building Virginians. obstacles to job growth and work to bridges between business and labor • Authentic West Virginian rep- make West Virginia a great place to to create jobs. As Governor, I’ll make resentatives in political offices. work and raise a family. I’d fight jobs my number one priority. I will go against unfair taxes and job-killing anywhere, do anything, and spend Bill Maloney regulations. I’d cut wasteful govern- every waking moment focused on ex- Bill Maloney is an experienced ment spending and remove red tape. panding the number of good jobs for and dedicated West Virginia business I’d fix our out-dated courts and end the people of our State.” and community leader. He is a con- our lawsuit abuse problem. I’d stand- Lower Taxes - “West Virginians servative who is willing to lead by ex- up to intrusive federal agencies that are hard workers; we believe in fami- ample, stand by his principles and threaten our jobs. I’d demand ac- ly, faith, and the value of a hard day values, and put the needs of West countability from our schools and at work. As a public servant, I have a Virginians first. more local control for parents and fundamental duty to keep our tax Bill was a co-founder and execu- educators. burden low and be a good steward of “As your governor, I’d do what’s tive at North American Drillers, my fellow citizens’ money. right. I’d fight for you, your families, North American Pump and Supply “I am proud that West Virginia and your jobs. You have my word on Company and Shaft Drillers Interna- has not had a general tax increase in it.” tional (SDI). He grew North Ameri- over 16 years. Instead, we have signif- can Drillers from a two-person busi- icantly reduced the tax burden on ness in 1984 to become the world- Earl Ray Tomblin West Virginians over the past decade. leader in large-diameter shaft drilling School teacher, businessman, en- “I have a proven track record of for mining and other industries. Bill trepreneur, public servant, Governor lowering taxes.” sold his share of the business in 2006. - the journey from living upstairs at Energy - “West Virginia is, and, if Currently, he is a drilling consultant the family restaurant in Chap- I have anything to do with it, always and the principal of Cow Run Energy manville, West Virginia, to running and Drill Leader. state government is an American suc- will be an energy leader for our coun- Bill has been actively involved cess story. try. Our resources are plentiful, and with the West Virginia Angel Net- Born March 15, 1952 to Earl and our workers are dedicated to provid- work, providing needed financial Freda Tomblin, Earl Ray Tomblin ing the energy that our country support and guidance to entrepre- grew up in a hardworking coal town needs. neurial efforts to diversify West Vir- next to the railroad tracks above his “Our coal helped produce the ginia’s economy in such areas as engi- parents’ restaurant. Nothing was ever steel that built this nation. And our neering and construction, specialized given to him, and he wasn’t born with coal provides over half of the nation’s manufacturing, banking, media, a silver spoon in his mouth. energy. With advances in technology, medical technology, software, and Growing up, Earl Ray sold eggs coal is burned cleaner now than ever natural resource development. He is and rabbits, bussed tables, and before. If we invest in research and also a past president of the Greater mowed lawns. He went to WVU, and upgrades and technology, we can Morgantown Community Trust. was elected the youngest member of keep using coal for decades.” Bill is the founder of the Mine the State House of Delegates. He Education - “West Virginia is Rescue Drilling Fund, which was es- bought a local restaurant, worked blessed to have some of the hardest tablished to provide critical assis- nights until closing, helped on the working teachers in the country. And tance for mine rescues in the United family farm in the morning and spent we need to give these dedicated pro- States and abroad. He started the days as a legislator for Logan Coun- fessionals the tools they need to pro- fund following his efforts in the suc- ty. vide our children with world-class ed- cessful rescue of 33 trapped miners in As a public servant he has made ucation. I have said it time and time Chile last year. Convinced their ex- government a partner with the pri- again: a good education today means pertise could aid in the rescue of the vate sector to attract new jobs and in- a better job tomorrow.” W. Va. Supreme Court Launches New Website

The Supreme Court of Appeals type codes that are based upon the the myriad projects it does for courts of West Virginia started its Fall 2011 uniform reporting guidelines set around the state; term by launching a new website, forth by the National Center for • A section on the Access to Jus- www.courtswv.gov. State Courts. tice Commission, including a calen- The website contains all the infor- The Supreme Court Calendar dar of meetings and a list of commis- mation on the previous website, up- Page also has been redesigned to list sion members; dated and reorganized for clarity. It only the days the Court is on the also has new features containing de- bench or in conference and is in larg- • A section on Judicial Projects, tails about the judicial system to er type, making it easier to read. The which has subsections on the Busi- make West Virginia courts more ac- new calendar design is replicated on ness Court, the Court Improvement cessible to the public. the Law Library section of the web- Program, Elder Law, Juvenile Justice “The Court is pleased to present site. Commission, Language Access to this site to the public as part of our ef- There also is a new page explain- Courts, and Truancy; fort to make the judicial system more ing the work of the Supreme Court • A section on the work of courts transparent,” said Supreme Court Office of Counsel. statewide to combat Domestic Vio- Chief Justice Margaret Workman. The West Virginia Judicial Sys- lence; “The goal is to increase the amount tem encompasses far more than the of information about the courts avail- Supreme Court, and the new website • A redesigned Press Page that able to the public on the website and portrays that by containing several contains a new Frequently Asked to make the information easier for new features, including Questions feature; the public to find.” • Court Information by County, a • Three new slideshows at the top The new domain name also is de- county-by-county list of judicial offi- of the website that showcase West signed to make the website easier to cials and offices, with addresses, Virginia’s courthouses, outreach ef- find. The old site will remain active phone numbers, fax numbers, and forts of judicial officials, and the but will not be updated; all visitors maps of how each county fits within Supreme Court Chamber in the state will be redirected to the new site. its judicial and family court circuit. Capitol designed by Cass Gilbert. The website has a unified look for • A section on Treatment Courts, The new website design and contents all pages. The consistency improves which has information about adult the user experience and makes the and juvenile drug courts in West Vir- are the result of a multi-year effort of website much easier to maintain and ginia with contact information for the Internet Committee of the update, so the information is more each as well as information about the Supreme Court. The Committee is accurate and timely. re-entry court, the mental health led by Supreme Court Clerk Rory The new website also is easier to court, and the pre-trial pilot pro- Perry and Public Information Officer replicate and read on mobile devices. grams; Jennifer Bundy and is made up of The new Supreme Court opinion • A section about the work of representatives of all divisions within page – historically the most-used part Probation Services around West Vir- the Court. of the site – has an integrated deci- ginia. Contact information for proba- The Committee asks for the pub- sion list that combines all of the deci- tion offices is contained on the Court sions issued during a court term. Information by County pages; lic’s patience during the next few Signed opinions, per curiam opin- • A section on the work of the months as the website is perfected. ions, and memorandum decisions are Court Services Division within the Please address comments and any listed together, but can be sorted and Administration Office of the corrections to Jennifer Bundy at Jen- resorted using case type and decision Supreme Court, with subsections on [email protected]. MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Page 9 Grant Withdrawal Stalls Miller’s Report on Legislature Charleston — West Virginia BY tenance on these spans now could state government’s financial picture cost three times as much as the pre- remains rosy for the 2010-2011bud- TOM ventive repairs now. W.Va.’s No. 1 Bay Project get year that ended June 30, 2011 de- MILLER The committee also agreed to spite an unexpected drop in antici- Press Net recommend to the parent Joint Com- pated revenue from video lottery ma- By Steve Szkotak $30 billion through 2025. rate environmental consultant, said if Reporter mittee on Government and Finance Associated Press The costs have mounted as the all the promised funding isn’t se- chines at state racetracks, state legis- that the Legislature approve a study environmentally battered bay has cured, the project is in jeopardy. lators learned during last week’s of so-called “one-stop shopping” by (AP) - A $36 million wastewater grown more polluted because states “It’s very important that the basic three days of interim committee the Department of Motor Vehicles treatment plant in West Virginia’s for decades failed to deal with farm funding package come through,’’ meetings. with the Legislature paying 51 per- State officials told lawmakers the former active duty in the military to Eastern Panhandle would make a big and urban runoff, sewage-laden Rowe said, adding that he’s frustrat- cent of the cost. state ended the year with a general retire after 20 years of service even difference in the state’s relatively storm overflows and other pollution ed that the project has been ready to Lawmakers also are exploring the budget surplus of $330 million and before they are 50 years of age. small role in restoring the Chesa- that flows from the watershed’s six go to bid and make an environmental that state agencies also left unspent The original law provided this possibility of enacting a so-called peake Bay, but it’s run into a funding states and Washington, D.C. Some 17 difference for the bay. another $118 million that was au- benefit for those who had military “Caylee’s law” during the 2012 regu- snag. million people live in the watershed. Hardy County isn’t alone in deal- thorized in the budget. The sepa- service in World War II, the Korean lar legislative session that begins in State and local officials say a Pollution and disease have deci- ing with the expected costs of com- rate State Road Fund also beat its War and the Vietnam War. In a rul- January. The proposed law would nearly $3 million federal grant that mated the bay’s once-abundant oys- plying with the bay’s pollution diet. make it a crime to fail to report a was approved in 2008 is being with- ter stocks and created “dead zones.’’ revenue estimates by $37 million ing involving a Huntington police of- The Hampton Roads Planning missing child and is a result of the drawn, threatening the project that With President Barack Obama’s which is approximately six percent ficer, Judge Jane Hustead ruled that District Commission, representing 16 publicity surrounding the trial of a would serve the town of Moorefield, backing, the EPA is now directing the more than expected. the Legislature had intended this localities in southeastern Virginia, Meanwhile Kanawha County provision to apply to police and fire- Florida mother, Casey Anthony, who Hardy County and its poultry indus- cleanup effort and has established a has estimated a typical household in try, sharply reducing pollution into “pollution diet’’ for the bay states and Chief Public Defender George men who served in any military con- was accused of killing her two-year- the region could pay up to $800 more Castelle told members of joint Judici- flicts since Vietnam as well. old daughter, Caylee, in June of 2008 the south branch of the Potomac Riv- the district. annually for various pollution-reduc- er, which flows into the bay. Hardy County was moving toward ary Subcommittee A that 1,100 state- Sen. Dan Foster, D-Kanawha, but found not guilty by a jury earlier tion projects. sentenced inmates currently being who chairs the Senate Pensions Com- this year. Now they are wondering: How that goal when a key funding piece In Lynchburg, on the James Riv- housed in the state’s 10 regional jails mittee, said he is concerned the rul- Philip Morrison, executive direc- will states, cities and towns pay for fell through. er, officials say the city will have to are eligible for hearings before the ing could have serious impact on al- tor of the West Virginia Prosecuting what has been called the most ambi- It was a nearly $3 million federal spend $120 million to comply with state board of probation and parole. ready critically underfunded munici- Attorney’s Institute, told members of tious U.S. water pollution control grant secured in 2008 by the late U.S. the bay’s pollution diet. That sum ap- But they can’t apply for parole be- pal police and fire pension funds. “It the Select Committee on Children, project ever undertaken? Sen. Robert C. Byrd. The funding proaches the city’s entire annual op- Even the Environmental Protec- loss was a victim of federal budget cause of state requirements they would seem the ramifications of this Juveniles and Other Issues that he erating budget of $150 million. must first complete mandatory cours- could be fairly widespread with re- tion Agency, which is directing the cuts. “It’s just a huge, huge expense,’’ has reviewed several proposed laws cleanup, acknowledges that funding For Phyllis Cole, the uncertainty es that are not offered at the region- gard to these pension plans,” Foster City Manager L. Kimball Payne said. in various states and talked with will be a challenge. hanging over the Hardy County al jails. “It’s an absurdity that should- said. He said there is plenty of blame to go about a dozen fellow prosecutors The Hardy County plant stands treatment plant is especially tough af- n’t have ever existed and can be elim- The Legislature’s Select Commit- around for the costs of dealing with who all agree it would be a good law. above all other projects in the East- ter shepherding the project along inated now,” he told members of the tee on Infrastructure learned during the bay, including decades of inac- One of the key issues in the Flori- ern Panhandle, which are within the since 2001 and securing most of its joint House-Senate subcommittee. its meeting last week that one in six tion. da case was that the mother did not bay’s headwaters. It would address funding. Sen. Herb Snyder, D-Jefferson, bridges in this state that is crossed The EPA’s senior bay adviser, Jeff notify police that her daughter was inadequate public wastewater plants “When we spoke to EPA, they said the Legislature needs to take daily is likely to be in poor condition Corbin, told Hampton Roads offi- steps to correct that problem. at a time when West Virginia is losing missing for 31 days after last seeing and also the huge Pilgrim’s Pride stated in lieu of laying off employees the child. The mother’s failure to re- Corp. operation that processes 2 mil- the agency had instead chosen to re- cials last year he was sympathetic to Members of the joint legislative $140 million in federal road money. port the child missing was not a lion chickens each week. scind projects until the issues are re- the concerns about the costs of the committee on public pensions Gary Zuckett, executive director crime, however. “It is the single most important solved,’’ said Cole, a former state leg- bay cleanup, but he echoed a similar learned last week that a Cabell Coun- of West Virginia’s Citizen Action project in West Virginia, by far, of islator. sentiment. ty circuit court judge’s ruling has ex- Group, said the state ranks eighth na- The next round of legislative in- any of the projects or upgrades re- EPA correspondence provided by “I don’t mean to belittle the seri- panded a 1981 state law to allow mu- tionally in having the “worst” bridges. terim committee meetings is sched- quired under the bay plan,’’ said Cole shows that funding commit- ousness of this but these have been nicipal policemen and firemen with And he warned that deferring main- uled for Oct. 11-13. Mike Warwick of the state Depart- ments totaling $5.5 million would be the same questions for at least two ment of Environmental Protection. delivered to Hardy County, still short decades now,’’ Corbin said in an in- Communities in the panhandle of the plant’s price tag. terview. “At some point you have to say: ‘Are we really committed?’’’ W.Va. Mast Survey and must modernize 13 wastewater treat- Funding for the plant is a finely ment plants along waterways that tuned package of local borrowing, Proponents of the restoration, drain into the bay. The EPA has state and federal dollars and match- particularly the Chesapeake Bay called on these communities to re- ing funds. The loss of one funding Foundation, have also stressed the duce the amounts of nitrogen and source has a domino effect. economic benefits the region will Hunting Outlook Available phosphorus they release. Pilgrim’s Pride, which employs reap once the bay’s health is restored. Cole, meantime, is committed to Warwick, an engineer with the approximately 2,000 at two plants in The 2011 “Mast Survey and a significant impact on wildlife popu- sons. However, beechnuts and wal- getting the treatment plant built and state’s clean water revolving fund, Hardy County, is a key partner as Hunting Outlook” brochure is avail- lations and harvests,” said Tucker. nuts were well above their long-term she’s working every political connec- said the upgrades in the panhandle well, donating the 60 acres upon able at hunting license agents, West “Our biologists have used the mast average. tion she has, including acting Gov. total an estimated $200 million. which the treatment plant would be Virginia Division of Natural Re- survey data to demonstrate the “Hunters can find a wealth of The overall cost in Virginia alone Earl Ray Tomblin. built, providing financing, 86 percent sources offices and on DNR’s web- strong correlation between mast con- facts in the ‘Mast Survey and Hunt- to comply with the stringent bay pol- of the annual debt service and opera- “We’ve got a plan,’’ she said. site, according to Randy Tucker, ditions and deer, bear and turkey ing Outlook’ and it should provide lution standards is in the range of $8 tion and maintenance costs. It also “We’re ready to go.’’ wildlife biologist for the DNR harvests. In addition to the impact on them valuable information before billion to $10 billion. The total cost has provided environmental expert- Wildlife Resources Section. Since harvests, the amount of food avail- heading into the field,” Tucker for states within the 64,000-square- ise in developing the plant’s design. Steve Szkotak can be reached by 1970, the Wildlife Resources Section, able each year can affect the repro- added. mile watershed has been estimated at Vernon Rowe, Pilgrim’s corpo- Twitter at twitter.com/sszkotakap in cooperation with volunteers from ductive success of numerous species Copies of the 2011 Mast Survey numerous other agencies, has con- which will affect population sizes in and Hunting Outlook may be found ducted a fall mast survey to deter- the following years.” on the DNR website at mine the abundance of mast pro- Production of acorns and hickory www.wvdnr.gov under “Hunt- duced by 18 species of trees and nuts are well below the 41-year aver- ing.” Information analyzing mast shrubs. age and will have noticeable effects conditions and wildlife harvests is al- “The availability of fall foods has on the 2011-12 hunting sea- so available on the website.

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Corridor H ramps and continues east “These are booked liabilities that we “I’ve had to dig the ditch,” he to SR 55. do not have to pay yet,” she said. said. “I’ve had to take down the •A 28.75 parcel, owned by the Hardy County is carrying a wires. I have to do all the work to run West Virginia Department of High- $446,040 current liability and a a wire 350 feet and I had to pay over ways and includes the Richard Lee $661,053 prior liability for a total of $7,000. I don’t think they are doing “Dickie” Moyers Veterans Memorial $1,107,093. “If the state says we have what they can for the customer.” Bridge over the South Branch Po- to pay this, that’s what we will have to Gilliam said she was unaware of tomac River and continues to the come up with,” she said. the situation and would check into it. first turnaround on the Corridor, Teets could not understand why “If they are private lines, you have to west of Moorefield. the county has to carry the liability on take them down,” she said. Wade moved the commission ap- the books. Carr said the county had Teets acknowledged the lines prove the annexation by minor been reporting it since 2008. were private. boundary adjustment. Keplinger sec- “If it’s that much for the past two Tom Reid, a visitor to the com- onded the motion. The annexation years, what will it be five or six years mission said he was having issues get- was approved. in the future?” he asked. “The legis- ting net metering installed in his lature needs to correct this.” home. Other Business OPEB liability has been the sub- “I’m installing solar,” he said. •The payroll register for Sept. 1 - ject of much controversy in the legis- “I’ve been told they don’t have me- 15 was $56,113.84. lature. It accounts for benefits to re- ters and they don’t know when they •The county’s contribution to the tirees other than pension benefits. will get them.” Farmland Protection Board for Au- The largest of these is health insur- Gilliam said she would check into gust was $3,053.60. ance. The OPEB funds are the the complaints and respond to both •The regional jail bill for August amount the entity would have to pay Teets and Reid. was $32,998.30. if all its employees were to retire. •The commission accepted a bid Moorefield Annex of $501 for the 2005 Dodge Durango. Potomac Edison A public hearing was held regard- The bid was submitted by Tim Charlene Gilliam, manager of Ex- ing the annexation of three tracts of Combs. ternal Affairs for the Eastern Pan- land to the town of Moorefield. No •The commission approved a handle of Potomac Edison intro- one from the public spoke at the maintenance contract for the coun- Photo by Jean Flanagan duced herself and explained the cor- hearing. ty’s voting machines for two years. Commissioners Keplinger, Teets and Wade accept a plaque from Mary Rowe of the South porate structure of FirstEnergy, for- Attorney Jack Walters and The cost is $8,020 and will include Branch Valley DAR, dedicating the cherry trees on the courthouse lawn. merly Allegheny Energy. Moorefield Clerk Phyllis Sherman scheduled preventive maintenance, “Potomac Edison has been the appeared before the commission rep- on-site repairs and shipping if the re- In 1986, when the United set aside a small fund for upkeep inside the courthouse near the regulated name since 1925,” she said. resenting Moorefield. pairs cannot be made on site. The States celebrated its Bicentennial, or replacement of the trees,” she Elm Street entrance reads: “FirstEnergy has decided to use the The town has requested annexa- county has 27 voting machines. the South Branch Chapter of the said. “The South Branch Valley regulated name.” tion by minor boundary adjustment. The next meeting of the Hardy Daughters of the American Revo- Abel Seymour and Isaac Van Chapter National Society of In West Virginia, FirstEnergy The annexation includes: County Commission will be held on lution presented the county with a Meter were chosen as delegates to Daughters of the American Revo- serves 40 of the state’s 55 counties as •A 69-acre parcel owned by the Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 9 a.m. Anyone gift. the Constitutional Convention in Potomac Edison and Mon Power. Inskeep family, adjacent to the South wishing to be on the agenda should lution in observance of the Bicen- “I was the Constitution Chair,” Richmond. “They were residents tennial of Virginia ratifying Con- The state headquarters is in Fair- Branch Inn and continuing behind contact the County Clerk’s office at said Mary Rowe. “We presented of Hardy County, but they repre- vention of the United States Con- mont. the Smith Motors/NAPA Store. 304-530-0250. Commission meetings the county with two ornamental sented Hampshire County, Vir- Teets complained that his desire •A 26.3-acre parcel, also owned are open to the public. cherry trees, which were planted ginia, as it was then,” Rowe said. stitution in Richmond dedicated outside the courthouse and are Rowe also has documentation its two ornamental Cherry Trees still blooming to this day.” that Seymour, from whom she is on the Hardy County Courthouse Rowe visited the Hardy Coun- descended, was an attaché to Gen- lawn commemorating Patriots ty Commission on Tuesday, Sept. eral Marquis de Lafayette during Abel Seymour and Isaac Van Me- Daytime Burning Requires 20 to present a plaque dedicating the Revolutionary War. ter County Delegates to the Con- the trees. “We would also like to The plaque, which will be hung vention.” A Permit Starting Oct. 1 DEP Hearing Starting Oct. 1, public utilities and fices. If those fires escape, the permit hold- Continued from page 3 the DEP is required to respond to in this case.” people burning in conjunction with Private landowners clearing large er will be charged with a misde- NPDES permit. comments received. After the com- The extended public comment commercial, manufacturing, mining amounts of vegetative materials and meanor and, if found guilty, will be Tom Aluise, public information ment period closes, the department period closes on Oct. 3 and there is or like activities must have a burning those burning during the course of officers with WVDEP said it was not fined between $100 and $1,000. He decides whether to schedule a public no timetable for a decision. permit from the Division of Forestry agricultural activities must have a unusual for the public to comment hearing and extent the comment pe- “We will get the transcripts of the or she also must pay a $200 civil to burn during daylight hours. The permit to burn during the day, but on issues regarding a project that riod or not. hearing, review them and develop re- permits, which allow burning during are exempt from the $125 permit fee. penalty. The state forester may re- have nothing to do with the permit Aluise said it was up to the de- sponses to everyone that signed in at the otherwise prohibited hours of 7 Permits are not issued for residential voke a burning permit if a fire is not application or the DEP’s jurisdiction. partment’s discretion to hold a public the meeting,” Aluise said. a.m. to 5 p.m., are required through- burning of small amounts of yard de- properly controlled. “People just want someone to listen hearing regarding a permit applica- Written public comment will be out the fall forest fire season that bris such as leaves, branches, or yard To find out where you can obtain to them,” he said. tion. accepted until 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3. runs from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31. A clippings. This material should be The original public notice regard- a burning permit, visit the Division of “We have the option,” he said. “If Comments should be mailed to DEP permit is required for each site where burned in small piles between the ing the permit application was pub- we think there is enough interest or if Division of Water and Wastewater Forestry’s website at this type of burning is taking place. hours of 5 p.m. and 7 a.m. lished on May 4 and the original enough people request a hearing, Management, Attn: Debbie Mc- Permits, which cost $125 each, are is- Permit holders are required by www.wvforestry.com for the office comment period ended June 3. we’ll have one. But, there is no set Cann, Permitting Section, 601 5th St., sued by local Division of Forestry of- law to confine and control their fires. nearest you. During that 30-day time frame, number. I think there was a handful Charleston, WV 25304-2345.

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Story & Photos Dora Gapp created two service timely hitting including a kill by By Carl Holcomb points for Moorefield, before Pe- Lender which created a Lady Moorefield Examiner tersburg’s Chelsey Rohrbaugh end- Vikings time-out. ed the set on a serve into the net, The pressure seemed to be The Yellow Jackettes ransacked 25-19. mounting for Petersburg as Petersburg in straight sets last Lender tapped the ball over the Heather Baldwin delivered a serv- Thursday with solid attacks: 25-19, net successfully after a Petersburg ice point and responded well on 25-9, 26-24. serve to steal the first point of the defense to an attack by Ludwick. Moorefield swarmed the court second set. Moorefield won the second set for an 11-3 start in the first set forc- Moorefield had good communi- on a wild serve out by Petersburg’s ing a Lady Vikings time-out with cation as Gapp defended a shot by Paige Mauzy. solid service points by Shayna Vet- Petersburg’s Morgan Keplinger The third set was a lot tighter as ter, Catie Snyder, Cheyenne with a bump to Weese who deliv- the Lady Vikings renewed their en- Lender and Kelsea Kight. ered an assist to Kight who nailed a ergy during the break, making A few miscues by Moorefield spike for a 2-1 edge. some adjustments on the court and landing the ball either into the net After an ace by Gapp, Moore- kept pace with Moorefield or out-of-bounds helped Peters- field held a 10-4 lead which in- throughout the final set. burg close the gap 14-10. creased on another great commu- It was certainly a battle back Snyder delivered an ace and nication effort with Gapp to Weese and forth with Ludwick stepping Kight smashed home two consecu- to Snyder for a kill. up at the net and creating good at- tive kills to boost the lead, 18-10. A moment later, Vetter tacks, while Vetter and Kight were Lender showed charisma at the smashed home a kill for a 12-4 ad- Moorefield’s answers. service line with an ace which vantage and the Lady Vikings Mauzy delivered an ace to tie glanced off the top of the net for a needed to call a time-out. the set at seven apiece, then col- 20-11 edge. After breaking the serve on an lected the next three service points The rotation was very efficient errant shot, Petersburg’s Kelli for a 10-7 lead before a time-out by for Moorefield with Taylor Weese Hartman angled a serve into the Moorefield to disrupt the momen- coming in to provide quality min- right corner where Kight bumped tum. utes. the ball, it ricocheted toward the A steady attack by Moorefield Whitney Timbrook provided edge of the net where Weese made led by Snyder, Vetter and Heather solid defense on the back line for a brilliant save behind her head Baldwin helped to tie the set at 12- Moorefield. and Vetter finished the play with a all. Snyder and McKenzie Weese kill. Petersburg’s Sammy Watts made some good digs on attacks The Yellow Jackettes steadily made a nice serve which was batted from Petersburg’s Hannah Lud- built a 21-8 advantage through Moorefield’s McKenzie Weese prepared to set the ball for a teammate to spike against Petersburg. around too much by Moorefield, wick. more solid defensive plays and Continued on page 2B BLOWOUT Foltz Leads Charge in 72-20 Dismantling of Tygarts Valley

By Andrew Davis for 85 yards and two touchdowns The Inter-Mountain and also had a 5-yard scoring scam- per for East Hardy. Kollin Foltz threw five touch- Miller added a 71-yard kickoff downs passes in the first half to return for a touchdown for the lead Class A, No. 6 East Hardy past Cougars. Tygarts Valley 72-20 Friday night in Dustin Hinkle followed with 70- front of a Homecoming crowd at yards rushing and one score. Bulldog Field. Josiah Corley had 11 carries for Foltz finished the game 11 of 16 97 yards and two touchdowns for passing for 210 yards and scored a the Bulldogs (0-4), while Mark Par- 26-yard rushing touchdown for the rack had 48 yards rushing and one Cougars (4-0), who held a 42-0 lead at halftime. He finished with 59 score on 10 attempts. yards on the ground. “We had a feeling it was going “Kollin had a good first half and to be a tough game,” Tygarts Valley we’re able to build a big lead,” East coach Todd McCoy. “We just Hardy coach Chad Williams said. couldn’t stop Foltz. We need to just “We were able to play everyone on try and turn things around and get our team, so I was happy to see the ready for Gilmer County.” younger kids get out there.” East Hardy will visit Pendleton Jaime Miller had three catches County on Friday. East Hardy Football Game Notes •Kollin Foltz 11-of-16 for 235 yards passing (EHHS stats provided by the coach). •Foltz surpassed the 1,000 yard mark in just the fourth game of the season. •Foltz threw a school record five touchdown passes. •All six starting offensive skill players scored a touchdown in the first half for the Cougars: Kollin Foltz, Josh Parker, Levi Beck, Jamie Miller, Cole Collier, and Dustin Hinkle. •Miller notched four touchdowns. •Tygarts Valley didn’t record a first down until the midway point of the third quarter. Warren County’s Quail Robinson juked the Yellow Jackets’ Trae Smith en route to a touchdown during the Wildcats’ victory last Friday. •The Bulldogs had negative 17 yards of total offense against East Hardy’s first team defense with the longest play just three yards. •Most points (72) scored in the Chad Williams Era at EHHS. Moorefield Dealt a Crushing Blow in Middle School Volleyball 55-3 Loss to Warren County Wildcats Story & Photos on Warren County which created a start at the The point after attempt hit the upright and Serving Up Success By Carl Holcomb seven yard line. the score stood at 20-3 with 10:14 to go. Moorefield Examiner Moorefield’s Mikey Pultz made a stop for no Moorefield faced a 3rd-and-2 from the 38 Story & Photos George while garnering an 11-0 gain and hopes of keeping the Wildcats tamed yard line and Richardson took the handoff, By Carl Holcomb lead in the first set. Thud. looked good for that moment. sliced through the line and was off to the races before getting tripped up again, but this time by Moorefield Examiner George helped add more points After a penalty on Moorefield, future JMU from the service line as the lead ex- The Yellow Jackets’ flight of three straight player Gage Steele ran for an 82 yard touch- Post during a 22 yard gain. After fumbling the ball and moving back 12 Need a server? panded to 18-2. victories came to a bitter crash as the Wildcats down with just one minor detail overlooked...a yards, the Yellow Jackets moved forward with Just ask Moorefield Middle Serena Redmon served two grounded Moorefield with a 55-3 victory in holding penalty that negated the huge run. two catches by Zachary Laughlin and Pultz to Volleyball and find out how many aces and Romney Middle hit the Front Royal. The Yellow Jackets forced Warren County to ball out several times as as the lead Warren County, Va. had the power, the size, punt after successful tackles by Lance Taylor, garner a first down at the 29 yard line. points will be dished out. On the next play, Snyder threw an intercep- The Yellow Jackettes com- increased to 24-3. and the speed to crush the Yellow Jackets. Cody Beavers, and Thomas Teets. During the punt, Moorefield was penalized tion to Jontea Rollins. manded the floor from start to fin- The final point came on an at- “I’m glad it’s behind us. We got our butts for a hold and the Wildcats maintained posses- Christopher Larson created a 36 yard touch- ish as Team A remained undefeat- tack by Sisler which was returned kicked,” Moorefield Coach Josh See remarked. sion. down reception as a result of the turnover. ed with straight set victories of 25-4 into the net. “Speed all over the field; speed killed us, Canby was given the nod to carry the ball and Moorefield gained a first down on the next and 25-5 over Romney Middle last In the second set, Romney Mid- turnovers killed us. The guys kinda gave up on dle kept it close in the beginning as turned on the jets for a 64 yard touchdown with possession before punting the ball. Wednesday. themselves. It went downhill fast and in a hurry. MMS held a 6-5 advantage. 2:26 remaining in the first quarter and a 14-0 Brant Bedell sacked Post for a four yard loss “It is nice to be undefeated, but We talked about it at half-time and told them to Redmon took over at the serv- man up, to take your butt kicking like a man and edge. on the Wildcats’ first play setting them back to tournament time is when it counts. ice line at this point and it was they did. They came out in the second half; they “After the two got called back, our other the 17. We are playing two teams and the lights out with four aces, a strong didn’t quit, they battled. Coach [Tony] Tallent backs came in and made some big plays. It is Warren County responded as senior Quail younger ones see how the well the supporting cast and the ball rarely has one heck of a football team.” nice to have that depth when one is called back Robinson took the handoff, cut down the left older ones are doing and desire to found its way back from Rmney off The Wildcats thrashed to a 40-3 advantage at another can come in and everyone can be fresh. sidelines, then made a sharp cut across the field do the same. They understand the the serves. half-time. We have a lot more depth this year. We always in front of Moorefield’s Trae Smith, then made concept of bump, set, and kill. We The MMS Team B was victori- “It was a team game, completely. I think we encourage a high amount of yards. It was a nice a few moves and eluded Smith for an 83 yard have good leadership with six ous as well with set wins of 25-10 played good team defense and our communica- team effort,” Steele commented. touchdown strike. sound girls. Their serves have been and 25-15. tion is really coming around. Our kids know It appeared as if Moorefield would have to “Staying fresh is important. I was trying to accurate,” MMS Coach Morgan A couple of strong attacks by each other. It is part of being a veteran ball punt on the ensuing possession, but there was catch my breath. After that second juke I was Hill commented. Sophia Riggleman and several club,” Warren County Coach Tony Tallent not- an encroachment penalty on the Wildcats and tired, but something told me to keep going. It Mallory Sisler started the serv- service points by Trina Conners ed. the Yellow Jackets were back in business at the was my first touchdown on home field. It was ing foray with the help of a stellar helped MMS build a 7-2 edge in Although, the picture looked a lot different 44 yard line. special. Coach told us to keep our minds offense including three kills by Tara Continued on page 5B during Moorefield’s first possession. Pultz made a five yard catch on the first play. straight and play like it was zero-zero, so we came out and played like it was zero-zero,” The Yellow Jackets swarmed down the field Richardson broke free momentarily and saw Robinson stated. in a hurry with three consecutive first downs daylight ahead, but that vision was blurred Moorefield fumbled the ball on the next pos- East Hardy High School gained by Louis Richardson which landed quickly as Steele dove to snatch just enough of session and Canby recovered the ball for the Moorefield on the Wildcats’ 32 yard line. his shoelace to prevent a touchdown. Wildcats near midfield. Warren County clamped down and made Richardson fell inside the red zone at the 16 Volleyball Roundup Steele scored on a two yard run and Warren three short yardage stops and linebacker Gage yard line for a first down. County increased the lead 40-3 with 37 seconds Sept. 20 Sept. 24 Steele sacked Adam Snyder on fourth down. The Yellow Jackets couldn’t punch the ball left in the first half. Lost to Frankfort (25-20, 25-18) After a short Wildcat run by Timothy Green, in the end zone and turned to Lance Taylor for Sentinel Volleyball Invitational at Moorefield’s DaShawn Brown returned the JV Lost to Frankfort (W25-19, Damien Wright caught a 25 yard pass from QB a 28-yard field goal with 10:37 left in the first Fort Hill, Md. kickoff for 45 yards to the Wildcats’ 38 yard line. L25-23, L25-23) Ty l e r Po s t . half. Post intercepted the ball, dodged one tackle Defeated Keyser Finished 4th at 4-6 overall Warren County’s Robert Canby scored on a These three points by Taylor were the only and was stopped by Pultz at the 16 yard line with Won vs. Jefferson (2-0) marks on the scoreboard for Moorefield for the 21 yard run with 7:57 left in the first quarter. six seconds left. Sept. 21 entire evening. Split with Mountain Ridge Moorefield gained about 15 yards on the Warren County tried a field goal and it was Defeated Paw Paw next possession before a setback of five yards on Just after the kickoff, Post found Wright Split with Washington blocked by Trae Smith. a sack by Glen Pinard. wide open for a 65 yard touchdown and just Warren County amassed 392 first half yards Sept. 22 Lost to Frankfort (26-24, 25-20) Moorefield’s DaShawn Brown punted the barely made it into the end zone as Jesse Crider Defeated Pendleton Co. Lost to Berlin, Pa. (0-2) ball away and there was an illegal block called chased him down. Continued on page 2B Page 2B - MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Football Picks 2011 Week 6 James David Reed Williams Tim Thorne Dave Wilbur Mike Mallow Matt Martin Heishman Heishman Moorefield at Berkeley Springs Moorefield Moorefield Moorefield Moorefield Moorefield Moorefield Moorefield

East Hardy vs Pendleton Co. East Hardy East Hardy East Hardy Pendleton East Hardy East Hardy East Hardy

Petersburg vs Philip Barbour Petersburg Philip Barbour Philip Barbour Petersburg Philip Barbour Philip Barbour Petersburg

Hampshire County at Keyser Keyser Keyser Keyser Keyser Keyser Keyser Keyser

Tucker Co. vs Southern, MD Southern Southern Southern Tucker Co. Southern Tucker Co. Tucker Co.

RECORD 18-7 18-7 14-11 15-10 19-6 17-8 15-10

Week 5 Results Moorefield 3 East Hardy 72 Pendleton Co. 36 Hampshire Co. 7 Pocahontas Co. 41 Warren Co. 55 Tygarts Valley 20 Meadow Bridge 42 Mtn. Ridge, MD 56 Richwood 18 (Overtime) Moorefield’s Cheyenne Lender tapped the ball over the net and Sponsored by 304-530-2775 beyond Lady Viking Sammy Watts’ reach. Drs. Barr, Thorne & Keplinger, DDS, Inc. Lady Jackettes Sail 201 Spring Avenue, Moorefield, WV Continued from page 1B After a Petersburg time-out, South Branch then a return later by Kight landed McKenzie Weese served the ball Hardy County Middle School Football Recaps into the net and another shot sailed low and the game was tied again. Youth Football Results into the stands by Weese as the La- Watts made an errant serve to Petersburg Middle 42, the fourth quarter and added a 56 spark Moorefield Middle needed Petersburg Colts 20, dy Vikings claimed a 16-12 edge. give the ball back to Moorefield and EHEMS 6 yard score with 2:47 left in the con- both on offense and defense en East Hardy Wildcats 16 The Yellow Jackettes regrouped Vetter closed the set on a serve test for Petersburg Middle. route to a 36-6 victory. 3Q 5:30 Colts (7-0) Jackson with stellar volleys and Kight which glanced off a Lady Viking de- Bryce Strawderman scored the Schoonover led the ground at- Moomau TD [Moomau PAT] smashed several kills to cut the gap fender. The Vikings proved too much for the Cougars to handle. lone touchdown for EHEMS with 3Q 2:07 Wildcats (8-7) Clay 16-15. “We had much improved serv- tack for the Yellow Jackets, setting EHEMS struggled to find offen- 3:05 remaining on a four yard run Skovron 2 yd. [Brett Tharp PAT The score remained close with ing. We had better execution offen- a school record with 214 yards on sive ryhthym throughout much of moments after picking up a first five carries. kick] Petersburg netting a slight advan- sively tonight. We had better stats down on a 33 yard run in which the the night against the bigger Vikings. Schoonover was the leader on 4Q 6:57 Colts (13-8) Trad Har- tage, but Moorefield was always across the board and that put points ball came loose and teammate The Cougars faced an 18-0 defense with 17 solo tackles includ- man 72 yd.[missed PAT] within striking distance by tying the on the board. That was the key to Corey MacDonald recovered. deficit at halftime. ing being a one man wrecking ma- 4Q 6:06 Wildcats (16-13) Brett game four times before a Moore- our victory. We adjusted and came “We stink, stank, stunk. Isn’t Tharp 62 yd. [Tharp PAT kick] Petersburg increaded its lead to chine, stuffing Capon Bridge on a field time-out at 21-all. out to fight tonight,” MHS Coach 26-0 with a reverse play which gar- that from a Dr. Seuss book? It pret- 4Q 4:38 Colts (20-16) Trad Har- goal line stance on four consecutive An errant return by Petersburg Connie Thomas remarked. nered 46 yards by Christopher Sulli- ty much somes up the game. We re- man 68 yd. [Hunter Pool PAT] and a block by Vetter gave Moore- In JV action, Petersburg won 25- van with 3:49 left in the third quar- ally stink, stank, stunk,” EHEMS plays. field a 23-21 edge before PEters- 16 and 25-20. ter. Coach Adam Simmons remarked. Caleb Kite contributed a touch- Moorefield Steelers 12, burg bounced back on an ace to tie Earlier in the week, Moorefield Tanner White ended a scoring down for MMS on a 56 yard run. Petersburg Redskins 6 the game by Mauzy. lost to both Calvary Christian (25- threat by the Cougars with an inter- MMS 36, Justin Cline added another 1Q 3:25 Steelers (6-0) Garett Snyder delivered a hard attack 15, 25-9) and Hampshire County ception late in the third quarter. Capon Bridge 6 touchdown on a 35 yard intercep- Haggerty Interception Return TD which was fielded by Petersburg’s (25-10, 25-10), but rebounded with Stone Hymes recorded 12 yard tion return for the Yellow Jackets. 27 yd. [PAT failed] Kaylee Bible but sailed out of play. resilience against the Lady Vikings. touchdown run at the 5:11 mark of Wil Schoonover provided the MMS led 20-0 at halftime. Continued on page 5B Moorefield Dealt a Crushing Blow

Continued from page 1B Wildcats’ 37 yard line. field for 422 rushing yards in addi- this. This isn’t the end of our season on offense including 235 rushing Brown rushed the ball into the tion to 157 aerial yards. by any means. We have a good yards. red zone on the first play to the 13 Richardson led Moorefield with chance to win our next five games, Moorefield had 150 total yards yard line. 18 carries for 127 yards. not saying we will, but we have a at the break. In the blink of an eye, the Yellow “They have a Division I guy on chance,” Coach See concluded. Richardson accounted for 109 Jackets faced fourth down from the there, speed all over the place. 422 first half rushing yards. seven yard line and attempted to rushing yards...that is awesome, an “This was our first time playing Warren County (4-0) opened pass the ball into the end zone only awesome night for anybody. I hate Moorefield. I’ll tell you what the second half with a 67 yard to have Larsen intercept the ball. being on the losing end of it. It was they’ve got hard nose kids and big touchdown run by Steele which was Steele tacked on a 21 yard just an awesome night for Coach kids. When they came out, they nullified. touchdown with 2:49 left in the Tallent and his football team. They about tilted the field. Kudos to their “Gage set a record for sure, the third quarter and then the Warren had the I-Formation, the coming kids for coming down and I know least amount of rushing yards and County Band played music from right at you stuff. It was a battle, an we had some big plays, but on the the most yards called back,” Coach the movie Jaws. ugly game. It wasn’t fun to watch, it inside tackles they were tough,” Tallent remarked. Moorefield never gave up as Ty- wasn’t fun to be a part of. I’m just Coach Tallent said. Three plays later, Robinson hiem Franklin and the second string glad it is behind us. We want to play made a 64 yard touchdown run offense moved the ball down just teams like this, we won’t turn down The Yellow Jackets (3-2) will which stuck for a 48-3 lead. shy of the goal line as time expired anyone. We’ll take our bumps and travel to Berkeley Springs this Fri- Brown made a 37 yard kickoff at the end of the game. bruises. We took our bumps and day on Homecoming night for the return to setup Moorefield at the The Wildcats tore up Moore- bruises all night. We can grow from Indians.

THE OLD MASTER

I said last week that in order to BY dangerous senior receivers, Eugene tion hasn’t been the highest. In their beat LSU, West Virginia would Cooper and Kamar Jorden. If only loss (28-27, to Wyoming) they have to limit turnovers and penal- JAY WVU loses too much focus and in- turned the ball over six times, which ties. They didn’t, and got beat, 47- tensity, Bowling Green has the skill FISHER is the main reason they lost. Line- Moorefield senior Louis Richardson is caught short of the end zone 21. In a lot of ways, the game was players to put up some points. One backer Dwayne Woods is the top by a diving shoelace tackle from Warren County’s Gabe Steele. much closer than the score indicat- interesting point to watch: the Fal- player, leading the Falcons in tack- ed. WVU outgained the Tigers, cons have given up 10 sacks already les and sacks. Chris Jones is the this year, and they haven’t exactly and Geno Smith had over 400 main line stalwart, and BooBoo yards passing. But turnovers and LSU is a very, very good team. been facing the LSU defense. The Gates is dangerous from his “rover” special teams absolutely killed the To beat them, you will have to min- Mountaineers have had trouble Mountaineers last Saturday night. imize mistakes, but WVU simply generating an effective pass rush, spot. Still, there is no reason WVU The LSU punter looked All- made too many to have a chance and this might be a good week to can’t put up big numbers against World, consistently pinning WVU against the Tigers. There were get that rolling. the BGSU defense. deep in their own territory. Mean- some positives, however. First and Another challenge for the de- I don’t think this will be WVU’s while, the Mountaineers shanked a foremost, the offensive line had its fense will be generating turnovers. sharpest performance, but I do couple of punts, and gave up a best game of the year, particularly While Bowling Green has done a think this will be a solid win. WVU, back-breaking 99 yard kickoff re- pass blocking. The LSU defense is pretty good job avoiding intercep- 55-27. full of NFL prospects, but they did turn. There were two very key plays tions, they have been fumble prone. Notes: This is Homecoming not record a sack, and many times that seemed to really hurt West They have fumbled 10 times, and Week...Kick off is at 3:30, and the Virginia’s chances. The first came Geno Smith had plenty of time to lost 7. The West Virginia defense throw the ball. The run blocking game will be on the Big East net- late in the first half. With less than has done a poor job of forcing work, so check your listings...WVU a minute to go, WVU had the ball was not as strong, but it was im- turnovers, and this may be an op- fell to 22nd and 23rd in the nation- on a third down. Even if they didn’t proved, especially when you con- portunity to get back into the habit al polls. LSU did move up to #1 in convert, it looked like the Moun- sider that not even a running pow- of forcing a few of those. taineers would go to halftime trail- erhouse like Oregon could mount a Defensively, Bowling Green the AP poll. South Florida is now ing 20-7. Not great, but still man- rushing attack against the Tigers. looks pretty good, at least statisti- the highest ranked Big East ageable. But a blitzing cornerback West Virginia also played a cally. For per-game averages, they team...The #11 men’s soccer team tipped Geno Smith’s pass and in- tough, gritty game. They didn’t give allow fewer than 20 points, 100 dropped a tough 2-1 decision to tercepted it, taking the ball to up, even after the late first half rushing yards, and 200 passing #13 South Florida. The women’s WVU’s one yard line. LSU scored touchdown. They had some mental yards. Again, their level of competi- team did knock off Rutgers 1-0. a touchdown two plays later, and and physical breakdowns, but not led at halftime by a more substan- effort breakdowns. As tough as this tial 27-7 count. loss was, WVU can definitely build DEBTS PILING UP? West Virginia actually con- on this game, and has the potential trolled the third quarter. The of- to run the table. fense was moving the ball well, and Bowling Green is up next. This BANKRUPTCY the defense kept LSU off the score- certainly has the potential for a let- board (although a missed LSU down, because it is after the LSU CALL TODAY field goal was part of the reason). game (and everything that went on 304-822-4740 SHERMAN SHERMAN The Mountaineers scored to make with that), and it is against a team it 27-21, and Moutaineer Field was from a non-BCS league. The Fal- Call t oll f ree rocking. It really seemed like WVU cons do have some players that 800-619-4740 LAWLA LAWW FIRMFIRM had a good chance at pulling off a could prove dangerous. Anthon come-from-behind victory. Samuel is a running back that has You don’t have to leave town to file bankruptcy. The ensuing kickoff however, churned out 100 yard games, with a We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the bankruptcy code. was returned for a touchdown to very good yards-per-carry average. make it 34-21. The crowd seemed He is perfectly capable of taking to deflate on the spot, and LSU advantage of sloppy tackling. cruised through fourth quarter, Matt Schilz is a solid quarter- taking advantage of continued back with a 14-4 TD to Intercep- poor tackling by WVU’s defense to tion ratio. He doesn’t make too score two more touchdowns. many mistakes, and he has pair of

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3BR MOBILE Home located at *PAINTING, ROOFS* 21 years QUALITY SUPPORT Associate 1 MILE, FISH Hatchery Road, HUGE YARD Sale: Friday, Sep- EXAMINER ATTIC experience. Houses, Interior, Fisher. Call 304-703-1573. wanted for the Davis Street Group Petersburg. Follow the signs. Fri- tember 30 and Saturday, October house roofs, barn roofs, church Home of ResCare, Inc. in Peters- 1; 8:30am until? 109 Manor Street, 3BR, 2BA, TRAILER for rent lo- roofs, poultry house roofs, out- day and Saturday, 8am, rain or NIKOR LENS for Nikon Digital burg, WV. Substitution positions Between Colt’s Restaurant and Camera 18-55mm, wide Angle— cated in Fisher. Call 304-538-7107 buildings, mobile home roofs, or 304-257-6063. available, which could lead to full- shine. C-700 McCormick Tractor Dairy Queen Building. Furniture, still under warranty $50. 304-530- fences, staining log homes, busi- nesses, pressure washing. Call time positions. High school diplo- with Bush Hog mower, Loader Oil Lamps, Linens, Some hand- 6397. I HAVE for rent clean mobile Ronald Kimble 304-358-7208. Lic. ma or GED and valid driver’s li- made including Quilts, Glass- homes in Misty Terrace, at lower steering, quick attach bucket; 4 and Insured. cense with satisfactory driving ware,some collectible, Lots of 10 FOR SALE prices than anywhere else. Call record required. Provide support wheelers; Lard Press; Wagon Kitchenware, Books, Tools, Cloth- Miscellaneous Leslie Romero at 304-851-2222. PAYING CASH for junk cars. for individuals with intellectual Wheels; Trunks; Corn Sheller; ing, Jewelry, Purses, and Lots Free removal on appliances, AC, disabilities to learn skills to make Chain Saws; Lawn Mowers; Cross more Miscellaneous. Rain date, FIREWOOD FOR sale, call 304- 110 FOR RENT all metals. Free! No cost to you. them more independent in their 897-5179. Apartments Call Robbie, 540-247-1181. daily living. Applications can be Saws; Plainers; Lanterns; Furni- following weekend. Roger and completed online at Judy Pratt. 210 HELP WANTED ture, Lots of tools, Antiques, 20 FOR SALE 1 BEDROOM Apartment. Locat- www.ResCare.com, go under West Households and much more. INDOOR YARD Sale: The Paint Mobile Homes ed on Winchester Ave. Call 304- Virginia Eastern Agency. If you Gallery, Thur/Fri 8-5, Sat. 9-2. 230 538-7107 or 304-257-6063. ASSISTANT COOK/KITCHEN have any questions, call Jean or helper at Moorefield Senior Cen- 3 FAMILY YARD Sale 1 1/4 miles Jefferson Street, Moorefield. Next “$1 AND A deed is all you need, Betty at 304-257-4474. ter. Position requires lifting and to the stockyards. “New government loan package,” 120 FOR RENT EOE/M/F/D/V. off Patterson Creek Road, on East cleaning. For more information or “Lay-a-Way pl--an on all homes,” Houses Morgantown Road. Men’s, to apply, contact Hardy County MOVING SALE: Saturday, Oc- “New homes starting as low as SALES AGENT: Looking for Committee on Aging at 304-530- Women’s, and Children’s Cloth- tober 1. From 9am til 4pm, 1-2 $37,999”. . . at CLAYTON 3BR, 2BA, HOME, 3 miles from agent and management candi- 2256. EOE. miles back J. C. Markwood Road HOMES OF BUCKHANNON town. Near Corridor H. Very se- dates. Earn minimum guaranteed ing, Washer, Longaberger purses, on left. Household items, Hull (304-472-8900). . . claytonhomesof cluded. Large yard. $650.00 FOSTER PARENTS NEEDED. income for up to your first 13 liners, and baskets, Furniture, weeks with the company, enjoy un- Pottery, Some Longenburger bas- buckhannon.com. month plus security. 304-434-2388. A local agency is in need of foster Some antique dishes, and lots of homes in Hardy County. If you limited income potential, compre- kets, China Hutch, Christmas 40 FOR SALE FULLY FURNISHED with utili- would be interested in caring for a hensive benefits, training, and Miscellaneous. Joyce Delawder Decor, French Decor Dinette set, Land/Lots ties, cottages and houses. Ideal for child, please call 304-538-8111. LEADS. Contact Jim Sweitzer at and Diana Smith. 22 pistol revolver, Tools and Col- long term and temporary workers. 301-616-5656. lectables. Cash only. Call 304-257-4442. LICENSED INSURANCE (1) ONE SHARE of Cross Knob CONSOLE TV; matching sofa, Agents: Downsizing? Not us. We 220 NOTICE MULTI-FAMILY Garage Sale, Hunt Club, Moorefield. 717-264- HOUSES FOR Rent in Florida; 1 are looking for licensed insurance loveseat and chair;new window; 6677. 1/2 hour south of Disney World. Saturday, October 1; 8am-2pm. agents to join our team> We offer various household items; men and Between Sebring and Okee- immediate and ongoing training, a RIVERSIDE CABINS and RV Shultz Realty (224 N. Main Street) 55 FOR SALE chobee. By the week or the month. guaranteed minimum income your park. Open year round with full women’s clothes;boys clothes 5T- Lots of name brand clothing for Recreational Everything furnished except food. first 13 weeks when meeting spe- hook-up and cabins along the riv- 6T; shoes 12-1; books; overstuffed infants, children, teens and adults, All utilities included. 304-257- cific production requirements, a er, pool, mini-golf, gem mine, fish- miscellaneous household items, 3744. ing. Fisher, WV 304-538-6467. chair and ottoman; toys; character 10x34 CAMPER TRAILER— virtually unlimited income poten- toys, Nascar and holiday decora- tial, and sales management oppor- and shaped cake pans;kids books; tions. Something for everyone. Furnished. Great hunting trailer. HOUSES FOR rent in Moore- SEPTIC TANKS PUMPED, M & tunities. Contact us today! Jim $500.00 304-530-4900. field. Week to Week or Month to M Septic Service. Call 304 538- 32 years National Geographics in Sweiter at 301-616-5656. . . EOE YARD SALE. October 1, 2011 be- Month. 304-886-5100 6467 or 304 257-3191. collectible cases (1969-2001). Sat- 2005 SUZUKI Gsx-r 750 for sale. ginning at 8:00-? 112 Natwick Cir- OTR DRIVER Wanted: Region- urday, October 1, 8am-4pm. 125 S. Price: $2000. Email: mattmc- LOG, 2BR,2BA,2200 square feet, 270 YARD SALES cle. Old chest, Kerosene Heater, al and National Routes, Top Dol- [email protected]. wooded lot, excellent condition. Elm Street. Plastic tubs,Cancelled and microwave cart. lar paid—Home weekly. 2+/yr, Lease, Deposit, references. Near 60 FOR SALE Petersburg. 304-257-6171. CDL experience required. Call Farm Equipment RMX Transportation, LLC 1-800- 130 FOR RENT 964-6418. KUBOTA, GEHL, BUSH- Storage PART TIME cook and waitress at HOG, WOODS and BEFCO. Colt’s Restaurant. Apply in per- 15 Kubota Cab tractors in stock. FOR RENT *OLD FIELDS son. See Woodstock Equipment Com- STORAGE* (Units 5x10) (10x10), pany for Sales, Parts, and Service. (10x20), located 4.5 miles on Rt. POLICE OFFICER: Join the Woodstock VA. Call 540-459-3233. 220 North of Moorefield. Call 538- two-person Police Department in 3300, 538-2346 or evenings 538- the friendly, progressive commu- 80 FOR RENT 6785. nity of Wardensville. Preference Land/Lots 150 WANTED given to graduate of W. Va. Police Academy. Successful applicant Miscellaneous THREE (3) LOTS for rent for must relocate to within 10 miles of Mobile Homes. Call 304-897-6164 Town, must be motivated, reliable for more information. GROCERY SHOPPER once a and able to work independently, P ROMOTE Y OUR B USINESS • HEATING & COOLING SYSTEMS week. 304-538-2823. and must be committed to making TO Y OUR C OMMUNITY 100 FOR RENT a positive impact in the quality of M.R. Heating, Mobile Homes 155 WANTED life of area residents. Salary M.R. Heating, Roommate $27,750 to $33,500 per year, based NEW! • GUTTER Air Conditioning & & SERVICE 14x70 MOBILE HOME, 2BR,on upon experience and certification, Electrical, LLC private lot, near Rio, $400 +utili- ROOMMATE WANTED to annual reviews. Vacation, sick ties. 304-704-2744. share house. $400/month, 1/2 utili- pay, medical, and retirement ben- ties, references and deposit re- efits. Call, write, or email for re- 2BR AND 3BR MOBILE Home, quired. 703-618-2549. quired application: Town of War- Jerry Helmick Good condition. Located in Baker densville, PO Box 7, Wardensville, John J. Helmick area. 304-897-6164. 200 WANTED WV 26851, phone 304-874-3950, To Do fax 304-874-4044, in- ROBERT DOLLY 2BR, 1BA, MOBILE Home at [email protected]. EOE. (304) 538-7148 Fisher. $375 per month, includes Cell (304) 257-0387 lot rent. Deposit and references Seamless Aluminum Gutter required. Hud accepted. 304-897- NOW HIRING White & Brown Enamel Finish • Selling Luxaire Equipment 6842. for its Petersburg location: FREE ESTIMATES • Servicing All Brands • Nordyne Equipment For 3BR DOUBLEWIDE; 2BR mo- 304-538-2828 Manufactured Housing bile home Call 304-538-2454. • General Manager 304-434-2469 • Assistant Managers Licensed & Insured WV#043743 • ANIMAL WV Manufactured Housing #01175 Send resume to: NEW! HOSPITAL COMP-TEC LLC New River Pizza, L.L.C., Attn: Eric Jarrett Ronnie Crites 2285 Grandview Road, Suite 2, Beaver, WV 25813 Computer Repair and Maintenance Fax: 1-304-460-2849 • Email: [email protected] 304-530-3553 EOE Email: [email protected]

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FOR SALE at a bargain price 83.82 unrestricted acres – Residential Sales • Service • Installation 304-897-6060 former Christmas Tree Farm with & Commercial plenty of panoramic views of the 304-856-3894 800-235-4044 Lost River Valley. 304-874-3685 Office Serving WV and VA since 1986 West Virginia Certificated Solid Waste Hauler C ONTACT T IM R AMSEY 304-897-6971 540-539-3200 Cell WV002326 Lost River Real Estate LLC Kenneth & Denise Dove, Owners HC 71 Box 92A, Serving Hardy & Grant counties since 1990 www.lostriverrealestate.com License #WV037343 Capon Bridge, WV 26711 David Rudich, Broker Advertising rates in this section: $6.00 first 25 words. Ten cents per tisements; only one corrected classified insertion can be printed at no ginia for an employer or employment agency to print or circulate or Real Estate: Notice: All real estate advertised herein is subject to the Fed- word each additional word. Blind ads double the above rates. Display charge, so immediate notification regarding incorrect classified adver- cause to be printed or to use in any form or application for employment eral Fair Housing Act, which makes it illegal to advertise “any preference, ads on these pages, $7.60 per column inch. Legal rates governed by tisements is required. The Moorefield Examiner reserves the right to or to make an inquiry in connection with prospective employment, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, disability, fa- state law. Only current paid-up accounts will be allowed to charge clas- correctly classify, revise or reject any advertising. Employment: It shall which expresses the following: Directly or indirectly any limitation, spec- milial status, or national origin, or intention to make any such preference, sified and/or display advertising. All others must be paid in advance. be an unlawful employment practice, unless based on bonafide occu- ifications or discrimination as to race, religious creed, color, national ori- limitation, or discrimination.” We will not knowingly accept any advertising Political advertising must be paid in advance. The Moorefield Examiner pational qualifications or except where based upon applicable security gin, ancestry, physical handicap, marital status, sex, age or any intent for real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed assumes no financial responsibility for typographical errors in adver- regulations established by the United States or the state of West Vir- to make such limitation, specification or discrimination. Rentals and that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis. MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Page 5B Middle School Volleyball Serving Middle School

Team B 25-18, 25-12 Volleyball Rosters Kara Mongold 6 serves Front row, from left, Mallory Sisler, Tara Emily Shockey 11 Serves 4 Aces George and Bethany Smith; back row, Rachel Malcolm 12 Serves Colleen Connolly, Emily Shockey, Savannah Kite and Serena Redman. Team A 25-13, 25-5 Not Pictured Lashonna Runion. Serena Redman 20 Serves 5 Aces Front row, from left, Katlyn Tompkins, Mallory Sisler 12 Serves, 3 aces Sophia Riggleman, Trena Conners, Kylie Crites and Celeste Smith; back East Hardy 09/14/2011 row, Emily Shockey, Olivia Sellaro, Team B 25-15, 25-20 Rachel Malcolm, Haley Myers, Kara Emily Shockey 28 Serves 5 Aces Mongold, Victoria Gonzalez and Moorefield Middle School 5 Kills Marrisa Wilson. Not Pictured Lashonna Kylie Crites 8 Serves, 2 aces Runion. Bottom right of the E to the left, Team A 25-22, 25-18 Jessica Parker, Rebecca Helsley, Alexis Mallory Sisler 8 Serves Warwick, Leanna Basye, Cara Hinkle, Serena Redman 9 Serves, 3 Kills Brooke Miller, Kenna Wicks, Toni Paz, Bethany Smith 8 Serves 3 aces Shawna McDonald, Abby Wilson, Maxine Cassell, Caitlin Fitzwater, Lexi Moorefield Middle Volleyball player Tara George made a bump Charles Town 09/19/2011 Strawderman, Sierra Strawderman on defense against Romney Middle last Wednesday at home. Team B 17-25, 25-15, 9-25 and Holly Fogel. Bottom Left of H Continued from page 1B this season was the first ever victory Emily Shockey 8 serves 2 aces going to top, RaeAnn Orndorff, the first set. in school history over Charles Lashonna Runion 6 serves 2 aces Braden Orndorff, Amanda Pippin, Conners made some good plays To w n . Kylie Crites 5 serves 2 aces Alyssa Sheets, Rebekah Sager, Justine at the net and Rachel Malcolm “It was awesome. It was really Abrell, Tela Funkhouser, Melissa added a couple of aces to increase intense and went down to the wire. Team A 13-25, 25-20, 30-28 Sargent, Cheyenne Herbrandt, Katie the lead to 22-9. It was nitty-gritty and our girls came Savannah Kite 9 serves 1 ace Pratt, Hanna Carpenter, Ally Dyer, Emily Shockey provided the out with the win,” Coach Hill noted. Tara George 7 serves 5 aces Allison Basye, Joleah Hamilton. East Hardy Middle School next MMS service point and Ce- Serena Redman 4 serves leste Smith ended the first set with a MMS Season Statistics Mallory Sisler 5 Serves kill. Colleen Connolly 5 serves 2 aces EH Little League South Branch Youth Shockey started the second set 09/21/2011 Bethany Smith 3 serves 1 aces 9 sets from the service line and delivered MMS vs Romney To Hold Meeting a couple of points including an ace. Team B 25-10, 25-15 09/09/2011 Capon Bridge Malcolm contributed three aces East Hardy Little League will Kylie Crites 8 serves Team B 25-22, 18-25, 25-15 during a seven point run by MMS hold their annual meeting to elect Trina Conners 7 serves Bethany Smith 4 serves 3 aces for a 16-6 edge. Board of Directors on Sunday, Oct. Kylie Crites 10 serves 2 aces 9 at 2:00 p.m. at East Hardy Early Kylie Crites provided a good of- Team A 25-4, 25-5 fensive spark for the Yellow Jack- Celeste Smith 4 serves Middle School. If anyone is interest- Mallory Sisler 14 Serves 1 ace 1 kills Trina Connors 4 Serves 1 ace ed in serving as a board member or ettes. Serena Redmond 13 Serves 4 aces, MMS has developed efficient have any questions please contact 3 kills Team A 27-25, 15-25, 25-21 President Steve Whetzel at 304-897- teamwork and continue to make big Tara George 4 kills strides toward the championship. Mallory Sisler 8 serves 6864. This meeting is open to the One of the biggest achievements Tara George 6 serves 3 aces, 4 kills public and everyone is invited to at- Romney 09/06/2011 Serena Redman 8 serves, 2 kills tend. You can access information Bethany Smith 6 serves 2 aces about East Hardy Little League at JOB OPPORTUNITY Colleen Connolly 4 serves 2 kills www.eteamz.com/easthardylittleleag The Hardy County Planning Commission is seeking employment applications for the Emily Shockey 4 Serves 1 ace ue2. following position: FULL TIME PLANNER. Preference will be given based upon education and experience. An application is available during normal working hours at the Hardy County Coordinator’s Office, Hardy County Courthouse, 204 Washington Street, Room Highland Trace Realty, Inc . 105, Moorefield, WV or call Rose Helmick, Hardy County Coordinator at 304-530-0284. PO Box 307, 200 E. Main Street, Wardensville, WV 26851 Application with Resume should be returned by 10/14/2011. The Hardy County Commission John B. Bowman, Broker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Charlotte Bowman, Assoc. Broker Katrina Wilkins, Realtor 304-874-3530 Hiring Immediately! Steve Bosley, Sales Agent 304-897-5700 Local Delivery Drivers (Moorefield, WV) Office 304-874-3030 • Toll Free 1-877-293-3643 Experienced Straight Truck Drivers wanted for local E- MAIL : [email protected] W EBSITE : www.highlandtrace.com lumber delivery in Moorefield, WV. The Petersburg Colts’ Trad Harman avoided a tackle by East •Class B CDL Requested (not required) Hardy’s Clay Skovron. •Good Driving Record is Required Continued from page 2B 1Q 4:41 Browns (13-0) Timothy •Some Heavy Lifting is Involved 2Q 4:32 Steelers (12-0) Quentin Thorne [Ridge Liggett PAT] •Any Forklift Experience would be helpful Crider 15 yd. [PAT failed] 2Q Dolphins 5:19 (13-6) Anteri- •Competitive Wages 4Q 7:31 Redskins (12-6) Peyton on Harris 45 yd. Call Walter at 304-616-7062, send resume to Sindledecker [PAT failed] 2Q Browns 5:06 (20-6) Ridge [email protected] or fax to 937-224-4579! Liggett 65 yd. [Kole Puffenberger Pendleton Co. Browns 26, PAT] Moorefield Dolphins 13 2Q 3:25 Dolphins (20-13) Caden George Thomas . . . . . 304-257-6296 Kimble 62 yd. [Harris PAT] Tom High ...... 304-813-8038 1Q 7:07 Browns (6-0) Joshua 2Q 1:42 Browns (26-13) Ridge Danny Kuykendall . . . .304-851-0607 Wagoner 45 yd. [PAT failed] Liggett 15 yd. [PAT failed] Serving the Eastern Panhandle Julie Swick ...... 304-668-1658 116 N. Main St., Moorefield, WV 26836 (304) 538-2100 Lois Groves – BROKER M099 – Nice M085 – Home, Rancher, 3br 3br, 1ba, out- 1ba, basement, buildings, open/ views, great wooded, stream, location in town, near schools, easy access. Two tracts, 20 & 56 acres. businesses. Moorefield $75,000. South Fork, Moorefield. $189,000. M098 – Well M059 – Lovely BOWMAN AUCTIONS • REAL ESTATE maintained Home, 3br 2ba, Home, 4br 2ba, on two acres w/ WEST RIDGE ESTATES on 3 acres, breathtaking To Be Sold On Site great views, privacy, only one mile to views, barn & machine shed, one mile Moorefield. $112,500. off 4-lane. Moorefield. $180,000. LOT 1 HOTT HILL RD. ARTHUR, W VA. M091 – Lake M018 – Well- OCTOBER 6, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. front Home maintained split- Location: From Petersburg turn right onto Rt. 42 go approx 5 overlooking the level Home, 4br miles, turn left onto Hott Hill Rd, approx 1 mile, turn left into 1200 acre lake 3ba, nice deck w/ and mountains, private, Enjoy boating, privacy. Paskel Hill, Mfld. $199,900. Subdivision. Watch for signs. fishing, skiing. VEPCO Lake, Mt. Storm M007 – First-class Log At A uction: 6.2 acres! Beautiful 360 degree views from this hill top $425,000. Home, 3br 2ba on 20 property. Great for vacation get away or full time residence. Now M090 – acres. Awesome views, is the time to own property in beautiful West Virginia. Moorefield Steelers defender Matthew Mongold zipped into the Commercial g ated community. Ashton TERMS OF SALE: A $5,000.00 (Five Thousand Dollar) non- backfield to tackle the Petersburg Redskins’ Kahner Tanner. Building in Woods $279,000. refundable deposit due the day of sale. Balance due within 30 the center of LOTS & LAND: days upon delivery of deed. Deposit will be applied at closing. Now Taking Applications Petersburg M984 – 40 acres, stream, lots of Taxes pro-rated as of day of sale. Property to be sold “AS IS” with one large commercial office and wildlife, near South Branch River, without warranty expressed or implied. Yellowbud Place: 1 BR garden apartments, 2 & three apartments. Virginia Ave. building sites, city water available. 3 BR town homes. Rent includes water, trash and Call $99,000. Trough Road. $115,000. Announcements made the day of sale take precedent over all M088 – 3br 2ba M694 – 2.6 acres, Lot 32, Orchard written material. sewer. 1BR: $425.00. 2 BR: $450.00 & 3BR: about Home on 4.5 acres View Estates, Petersburg. $19,990. For more information or appointment to see the property call $550.00. Many amenities include: dishwasher, our in Trout Pond area, M093 – Level lot in South Moorefield, Auctioneer – Col. Jack Bowman 540-830-1028 or stove, refrigerator & garbage disposal. Laundry move-in attached garage, nice neighborhood. $14,900. 540-434-7653 (SOLD), John Bowman 540-271-2178 room on site and tot lot for children. Security spring water, easy access, near National M089 – 33.5 acres, easy access, Or go to auctionzip.com auctioneer ID# 6418 for pictures. special! Forest. Lost City $169,600. woods, pond, wildlife. Fisher $110,000. deposit equals 1 months rent. Old Dominion Realty, 712 N. Main St. #103 Moorefield, WV www.CentralRealtyWV.com Call 304-538-7082 We are members of MRIS — a multi-list system available to over 27,000 real estate agents in WV, VA, DC, MD & PA. Auctioneer/Agent: John Bowman DEADLINE NOTICE Deadlines for the Moorefield Examiner: FRIDAY AFTERNOONS AT 2:00 P.M. for all display advertising, classified advertising, articles, etc. FRIDAY AFTERNOONS AT NOON for all legal advertising. Items must be in by these times in order to appear in the Examiner for the coming week. Page 6B - MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011

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ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE HARDY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION AS OF AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011 A & R REPAIR, LLC ...... 683.74 HATCH...... 420.27 RIGGLEMAN REPAIR & TOWING..16,959.00 HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, BOARD OF EDUCATION A & S ENTERPRISES,LLC ...... 3,545.00 HAWSE SHOP N SAVE...... 6,715.36 RIGGLEMAN, AMANDA ...... 583.02 STATEMENT OF REVENUES, EXPENDITURES AND CHANGES A CORNER MART ...... 2,047.26 HEAVNER, MARTHA ...... 1,224.90 RIGGLEMAN’S TOWING...... 4,620.00 IN FUND BALANCES - GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS ACE EXTERMINATORS, INC ...... 5,460.00 HEDRICK, JUDITH ...... 323.72 RIVERSIDE PUBLISHING...... 527.45 ADVANCE SYSTEMS TECH. INC ....1,435.00 HERSHBERGER, HEATH...... 447.59 RUNIONS, PATRICIA...... 2,199.63 General Special Capital ALLEGHENY POWER ...... 457,473.07 HIGHWAY MOTORS, INC ...... 47,303.63 RYAN TONYA...... 4,543.34 Current Special Revenue Projects Total ALLSTATE...... 17,197.00 HILL, CHARLOTTE...... 942.44 SAFELITE AUTO GLASS...... 722.95 Expense Revenue ARRA Fund Governmental ALT, JOYCE...... 499.35 HODGES, HENRY ...... 550.81 SCHENCK FOODS CO...... 8,794.90 Revenues: ANALABS, INC ...... 448.00 HOGBIN’S OIL CO INC...... 192,742.28 SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS...... 3,095.75 Property taxes $4,968,197 $0 $4,968,197 APPALACHIAN SIGNALS & PROD.INC..41,506.30 HOLLIE L. LINDALE ...... 546.14 SCHOLASTIC CLASSROOM BOOKS 518.56 Other Local sources 314,011 247,189 561,200 APPERSON EDUCATION PRODUCTS.1,128.37 HOLSTEIN. MICHELLE ...... 1,117.96 SCHOLASTIC TEACHING RESOURCES .306.46 State sources 12,477,105 959,666 2,075,206 15,511,977 APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES...... 2,207.00 HOLTZMAN OIL CORP...... 56,257.81 SCHOOL HEALTH SUPPLY CO...... 1,345.91 Federal sources 678,267 2,131,536 1,055,776 3,865,579 ARMENTROUT, ROSE...... 6,217.56 HOOD, HARRY W...... 26,125.00 SCHOOL IN SITES...... 7,150.00 Miscellaneous sources 2,761 2,761 ASHA ...... 484.00 HOOPNOTICA CORP...... 423.87 SCHOOL SPECIALTY INC...... 736.88 Total revenues 18,440,341 3,338,391 1,055,776 2,075,206 24,909,713 AUDIOLOGY, INC...... 703.75 HURRICANE CHEVROLET INC .....16,398.00 SCHOOL THERAPY SERVICES, INC107,095.51 AUTO-JET MUFFLER CORP...... 1,393.57 IBM ...... 49,840.76 SHADE EQUIPMENT CO INC...... 320.52 Expenditures: AYERS, CYNTHIA...... 2,465.97 ICON HEALTH AND FITNESS ...... 7,817.00 SHANK WHOLESALERS...... 544.07 Instruction 11,348,925 1,386,721 1,038,286 13,773,931 BARR, RODNEY ...... 284.08 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ..870,082.90 SHENANDOAH’S PRIDE DAIRY ...... 958.49 Supporting services: BILINGUAL DICTIONARIES, INC ...... 504.74 J & J ENVIRONMENTAL ...... 8,400.00 SHERMAN ELECTRONICS...... 817.63 Students 759,227 306,132 9,075 1,074,434 BLACK TURKEY ENTERPRISES,LLC.....4,505.00 J & P EXHAUST CLEANING LLC.....1,350.00 SHREVE, PAULETTE...... 1,104.91 Instructional staff 852,960 309,337 2,598 1,164,896 BLANKENSHIP, SUSAN...... 6,036.98 J. W. PEPPER & SON ...... 307.74 SIMMONS, BRAD...... 812.82 Central administration 729,147 1,370 730,517 BLUE BIRD BUS SALES ...... 179,779.44 J.W. PEPPER...... 501.37 SIMMONS, JEREMY ...... 871.00 School administration 1,314,643 12 1,314,655 BOWLES RICE MCDAVID GRAFF .11,038.27 JAMES & LAW COMPANY ...... 192,468.94 SINE, MELISSA G...... 772.50 Business 229,120 1,619 230,739 BRAY, KAREN ...... 1,472.15 JOE’S LAWN CARE...... 1,000.00 SIONS EQUIPMENT CO., INC...... 2,304.70 Operation and maintenance of facilities 1,878,313 20,000 18,992 1,917,304 BRECHBILL & HELMAN JOSTEN’S INC ...... 1,770.88 SISLER, JANET ...... 670.21 Student transportation 2,010,872 187,972 4,043 2,202,887 CONST. CO...... 2,013,569.79 JOURNEY ED ...... 6,825.00 SISLER, JIM...... 539.06 Food services 240,357 1,465,131 1,705,488 BRICKSTREET MUTUAL INS. CO.....136,199.54 JUDY & JUDY ATTORNEYS...... 2,209.55 SMITH, AMIE ...... 2,547.39 Community services 37,539 179,477 217,015 BRILL, AMANDA,MS,CCC/SLP...... 91,240.30 JUNKINS, HAROLD D ...... 1,117.13 SMITH, JORDAN ...... 2,855.59 Capital outlay 74,082 2,225,253 2,299,335 BUBBLE B & MR B...... 250.00 KAY L. SHOOK ...... 1,227.58 SMITH’S AUTO PARTS,LLC...... 12,883.81 Debt service: BUDGETEXT ...... 1,177.30 KELLER, PATTY...... 291.38 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ....307.94 Principal retirement 93,137 93,137 BUTTER KRUST BAKING CO...... 14,944.42 KEPLINGER, PAUL...... 276.80 SOURCE 4...... 1,973.79 Interest and fiscal charges 15,642 15,642 BUTTS, JENNIFER J...... 500.00 KERRIJO RAMEY ...... 1,191.91 SOUTH BRANCH CAREER...... 42,385.00 Total expenditures 19,583,963 3,857,771 1,054,001 2,244,245 26,739,980 C & P FURNITURE & CARPET, INC.7,423.80 KESNER, LOY...... 602.61 SOUTH BRANCH TIRES ...... 3,123.20 CABLESUPPLY...... 668.80 KESSEL, CINDY ...... 29,610.00 SOUTHERN REFRIGERATION ...... 659.50 Excess (deficiency) of revenues over CAMBIUM LEARNING...... 10,684.66 KIMBLE, SUSAN ...... 3,104.55 SPECIAL POPULATIONS ...... 536.78 expenditures (1,143,622) (519,380) 1,774 (169,039) (1,830,267) CAMBIUM LEARNING INC...... 16,511.48 KISLING, JENNIFER...... 3,244.10 STATE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO...... 5,711.04 CARLA WILKINS...... 408.49 KRISTIE STUMP ...... 1,088.16 STEPHANIE EYE...... 638.55 Other financing sources (uses): CARR, VIVIAN...... 271.53 KUHN, DONNA...... 7,200.00 STEPHENS AUTO CENTER ...... 20,597.00 Transfers in 13,982 541,011 7,939 562,932 CDI HOMEROOM...... 26,748.00 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER, INC .....17,449.37 STICKLEY, CHRISTINA...... 363.46 Transfers (out) (550,108) (11,050) (1,774) (562,932) CDWG...... 17,824.22 LAUREN A. MOYERS ...... 2,527.00 STOUT, RONDA...... 3,220.04 Total other financing sources (uses) (536,126) 529,962 (1,774) 7,939 - CDWGOV’T...... 2,996.38 LAWN RANGER,LLC ...... 8,400.00 STRAWDERMAN, JENNIFER...... 1,254.87 CENTRAL RESTAURANT PRODUCTS..7,314.54 LEATHERMAN, DANIEL ...... 428.57 STURM ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES....824.00 Net change in fund balances (1,679,748) 10,581 0 (161,100)(1,830,267) CENTRAL TIE & LUMBER CO...... 409.99 LEWIS, RACHEL...... 920.16 STUTLER, SCOTT...... 344.97 CHAMP, JIMMY D...... 63,575.00 LEWIS, SABRINA ...... 808.27 SUMMIT COMMUNITY BANK ...... 108,779.64 Fund balances - beginning (1,489,400) (10,581) 220,749 (1,279,232) CHESAPEAKE REHAB EQUIPMENT....1,230.00 LIBERTY DISTRIBUTORS,INC ...... 39,993.85 SWEETWATER MUSIC ED...... 7,563.35 - CHILDCRAFT...... 567.34 LINGUISYSTEMS,INC ...... 815.00 SYSCO FOODSERVICES OF VA.356,234.28 Fund balances - beginning, as restated (1,489,400) (10,581) - 220,749 (1,279,232) CLARK, TASHINA...... 6,963.60 LOVE MEMORIAL CLINIC ...... 1,715.00 TERRI THOMPSON...... 871.84 Fund balances - ending $(3,169,148) $0 $0 $59,649 $(3,109,499) CLASSROOM DIRECT.COM...... 277.69 LUNCHBYTE SYSTEMS, INC...... 388.00 TETRICK & BARTLETT, PLLC...... 19,600.00 CLEAN AIR SOLUTIONS,INC ...... 20,606.50 MALCOLM, CAROLYN ...... 3,577.52 THOMPSON PUBLISHING GROUP....428.50 CLINE’S FURNITURE...... 2,679.00 MANCHIN & ALOI, P.L.L.C...... 800.00 THRASHER ENGINEERING, INC.....1,399.00 See Notes to Financial Statements COLEMAN, HAZEL...... 4,894.51 MARSHALL UNIVERSITY ...... 250.00 TONAS GRAPHICS ...... 3,860.00 COPPE, BEVERLY...... 1,689.35 MARTIN’S ELEC & CONTRACT...... 4,712.57 TOWN OF MOOREFIELD...... 31,192.99 CORNACHIA, PAMELA ...... 8,337.07 MASTER TEACHER, THE ...... 253.25 TRA SCHOOL SOFTWARE COSNER, JEANETTE...... 4,050.42 MASTERCARD ...... 12,601.36 SOLUTIONS ...... 2,976.00 HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, BOARD OF EDUCATION COUNTRYSIDE BUILDINGS ...... 1,080.00 MATHENY MOTORS TRK...... 563.60 TRACTOR SUPPLY...... 535.61 BALANCE SHEET - GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS CRAWFORD, CAROL ...... 1,068.45 MATHIAS-BAKER VOLUNTEER...... 725.00 TRI-COUNTY TOOL RENTALS, INC ...453.25 CRITES,VETTER SARA ...... 292.94 MATHIAS, KAREN ...... 573.44 TRUCK ENTERPRISES INC...... 1,664.63 DAILY NEWS-RECORD ...... 291.75 MAY SUPPLY CO., INC ...... 557.83 TURNER REBECCA ...... 1,569.06 General Special Special RevenueCapital DATA IMAGE GROUP, INC...... 8,822.37 MAY, MELISSA...... 4,364.17 TUSING, DIANE K ...... 1,079.10 Current Revenue ARRA Projects Total DAVE’S BUTCHER SUPPLY INC ...... 430.07 MAYER-JOHNSON CO ...... 1,285.95 TWIGG, PAULA...... 9,760.82 Expense Fund Fund Fund Governmental DAWSON, LESLIE...... 1,858.46 MAYHEW CHEVROLET...... 1,054.20 TWO-WAY RADIO SERVICE, INC. .16,238.63 ASSET DEAFNET ASSOCIATION, INC...... 3,345.50 MCGINNIS, ANNETTE ...... 2,747.28 UNITED ART AND EDUCATION ...... 1,164.54 Cash and cash equivalents $1,973,381 $160,115 $(130,284) $(26,315) $1,976,896 DELL HOME SYSTEMS ...... 2,697.12 MCKONE, KRISTINA ...... 1,216.10 UNITED BANKCARD CENTER...... 31,908.87 Investments 80,775 - 80,775 DEMEDICI, RON...... 495.99 MID-ATLANTIC GROUP ...... 1,100.00 US CELLULAR...... 834.54 Taxes receivable, net 59,176 59,176 DEPT OF ENVIR. PROTECTION...... 503.00 MILLER & SONS AUTO REPAIR....34,753.99 US FOODSERVICE/ALTOONA DIV..1,588.34 Food service receivable, net 38,054 38,054 DEWHURST DANNY ...... 4,289.00 MILLER, TRACY ...... 3,570.00 VANCE, SUPRENIA...... 5,033.57 Other receivables 18,130 18,130 DILLER, DEBBIE...... 3,025.00 MINER, DONNA ...... 5,323.52 VANHORN, LINDA...... 648.00 Due from other governments: DISCOUNT SCHOOL SUPPLY...... 1,030.61 MOOREFIELD ELE SCHOOL ...... 15,896.74 VANMETER SHEENA...... 1,596.80 State aid receivable 35,196 4,640 39,836 DON LARGENT ROOFING, INC ....11,180.74 MOOREFIELD EXAMINER ...... 5,283.86 VERIZON ...... 20,520.00 PEIA allocation receivable 289,310 289,310 DONALD B. RICE CO...... 17,445.22 MOOREFIELD HIGH SCHOOL ...... 18,461.12 VIRGINIA TRUCK CENTER ...... 13,387.09 Reimbursements receivable 105,121 53,085 143,556 197,493 499,255 DR. DEWEY BENSENHAVER ...... 490.00 MOOREFIELD HIGH SCHOOL FFA.1,427.97 WAL-MART...... 8,154.68 Due from other funds - E A HAWSE HEALTH CENTER, INC.6,475.00 MOOREFIELD INTERMEDIATE WALTERS, CYNTHIA...... 921.08 Total assets $2,561,089 $255,893 $13,272 $171,178 $3,001,432 E-FILLIATE INC...... 353.76 SCHOOL...... 11,996.96 WARD’S NATURAL SCIENCE...... 415.08 EACHS HEAD START ...... 45,481.19 MOOREFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL..21,568.32 WARRINGTON DATA SYSTEMS...... 315.00 LIABILITIES AND FUND BALANCES EAST HARDY EARLY/MIDDLE SCHOOL21,688.00 MOUNTAINEER GAS CO...... 90,230.32 WATTS, DEBRA...... 1,724.15 EAST HARDY HIGH ...... 18,880.41 MT. SPRINKLER,LLC...... 1,225.00 WEST VIRGINIA LABOR LAW POSTER ...346.75 Liabilities: EAST HARDY HIGH SCHOOL FFA..1,000.00 MTS EQUIPMENT ...... 10,388.05 WEST VIRGINIA SYMPHONY ORCHES-..300.00 Salaries payable and related payroll liabilities $1,343,386 $46,849 $13,272 $1,403,506 EASTERN BUILDING SUPPLY...... 7,387.11 NASCO ...... 294.63 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY...... 1,000.00 Other post employment benefits payable - EASTERN PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES.670.00 NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION...... 976.00 WESTERN PSYCHOLOGICAL SER ....269.65 state aid funded $3,769,807 3,769,807 EASTERN WV COMMUNITY...... 375.00 NATIONAL SCHOOL PRODUCTS ...... 549.61 WESTERN, FRED...... 2,162.56 Other post employment benefits payable - EDUCATION FUNDING GROUP, INC....4,816.54 NICHOLS, RHONDA ...... 1,064.22 WHITECOTTON, BARBARA...... 2,515.64 all other employees $330,762 330,762 ELEC MOTOR SALES & SERVICE .....418.75 NICOLE SNYDER...... 962.94 WILBUR, DAVID...... 2,343.13 PEIA premiums payable 257,841 40,829 298,669 ELECTRONIC SPECIALTY CO...... 2,040.00 NORTHSTAR ENVIRONMENTAL,LTD...7,600.00 WILLIAMS, PEGGY...... 328.64 Accounts payable 10,146 27,210 111,530 148,885 ELKINS, WANDA ...... 3,171.51 NORWECO...... 1,723.64 WILLIAMSON SHIRIVER ...... 61,000.00 Deferred revenue 18,297 141,006 - 159,303 ENVIRCO, INC...... 67,007.71 O’NEILS RESTAURANT ...... 527.40 WILSON SUPPLY COMPANY...... 639.40 Due to other funds - ER EXCAVATING & UTILITIES ...... 281.18 OFFICE OF STATE FIRE MARSHALL.625.00 WILSON TODD A ...... 480.98 Total liabilities 5,730,238 255,893 111,530 6,097,661 EXTINGUISHER SALES & SERV,LLC.....1,303.50 OHIO-WEST VIRGINIA YMCA ...... 300.00 WINCHESTER STAR ...... 337.40 FAIRFAX MATERIALS, INC...... 646.57 ORIGO EDUCATION ...... 587.40 WINSOR LEARNING ...... 3,471.60 Fund Balances: FERTIG CABINET CO...... 2,732.00 PALMA INC...... 7,987.00 WRIGHT, PEGGI L...... 250.49 Reserved for: FIRE PROTECTION PRODUCTS,INC....4,577.61 PARRISH, AMANDA ...... 273.01 WRIGHT, RORENA...... 4,309.57 Nonspendable - FITZWATER, MONICA...... 956.70 PARSONS KIA ...... 26,462.00 WV BUREAU OF EMPLOYMENT...10,555.43 Restricted 90,355 - 90,355 FLEET SERVICES ...... 11,873.49 PARTS & MORE ...... 4,475.61 WV DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ..667.60 Committed 34,245 59,649 93,894 FOLLETT LIBRARY RESOURCES ...1,214.35 PEARCE, MINDY ...... 743.02 WV DEPT OF AGRICULTURE...... 31,893.48 Assigned269,300 269,300 FOLLETT SOFTWARE CO., THE .....3,618.60 PEIA...... 3,821,157.82 WV DEPT OF AGRICULTURE...... 66,619.37 Unassigned (3,563,049) - - 0 (3,563,049) FORD, DEANNA ...... 2,347.00 PENNINGTON, MARCELLA ...... 2,450.93 WV DIVISION OF LABOR...... 250.00 Total fund balances (3,169,148) 0 - 59,649 (3,109,499) FRONTIER WEST VIRGINIA, INC ....4,866.17 PENNY MORGAN-RINKER ...... 679.28 WV EARLY CHILDHOOD TRAINING1,500.00 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND FUND BALANCES $2,561,090 $255,894 $0 $171,179 GE CAPITAL ...... 30,360.00 PERRY,AMY...... 4,080.59 WV SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOC ...... 2,992.00 GENERAL SALES OF VA, INC...... 11,343.71 PETERSBURG BLOCKS, INC ...... 504.40 WV STATE BD OF RISK AND INS. 88,124.00 Amounts reported for governmental activities in the statement of net assets differ due to: GILBERT, TAMMY...... 333.05 PETERSBURG ELECTRONICS...... 1,249.94 WV STATE POLICE ...... 880.00 GLASS SERVICE OF CUMBERLAND...... 1,058.49 PHILBRICK, LINDA...... 365.59 WV RETIREMENT...... 3,768,474.19 Capital assets used in governmental activities are not financial resources and, therefore, are not reported in the funds 31,138,749 GOODALL, SUZANNE ...... 253.14 PITNEY BOWES ...... 6,845.96 WVASA ...... 750.00 Deferred charges are not reported in the funds - 0 GORDON N. STOWE ASSOC ...... 273.00 PITNEY BOWES PURCHASING POWER ...... WVASBO ...... 300.00 Property taxes receivable and food service billings receivable will be collected this year but are not available GRAINGER ...... 3,966.48 ...... 473.22 WVNET ATNN: STATEWIDE ...... 360.00 soon enough to pay for the current period’s expenditures, and are therefore deferred in the funds 43,717 GRAINGER, INC...... 329.07 PLAS-TIQUE PRODUCTS, INC...... 528.00 WVSBA ...... 674.00 Long-term liabilities, including bonds payable, are not due and payable in the current period and,therefore, GRANT COUNTY PRESS...... 9,075.00 PLEASANTS HARDWARE...... 2,650.94 WVU COOP. EXTENSION SERVICE7,200.00 are not reported in the funds GREENBRIER AUDIOLOGY & ...... 282.50 PLUMBMASTER ...... 3,036.02 YORK, REBECCA...... 4,155.15 Bonds payable, due within one year - 0 GREENBRIER PRINTING, INC...... 277.20 POMEROY IT SOLUTIONS CO...... 50,906.30 TRANSFERS...... 562,931.89 Bonds payable, due beyond one year - 0 GROVE CITY COLLEGE...... 250.00 POSTAGE BY PHONE...... 3,999.93 TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS...... 45,414.00 Accrued interest on bonds - 0 HAHN MEDICAL PRACTICES, INC. ...530.00 POTOMAC FARMS...... 72,137.70 TOTAL VENDOR LISTING Capital leases payable (296,815) HAMMER, SHARON...... 459.26 POTOMAC HIGHLANDS COLLEGE 1,000.00 GREATER THAN $250 ...... 15,462,819.63 Accrued sick leave payable - 0 HARCOURT ASSESSMENT INC. ....1,340.00 PREMIERE SPEAKERS BUREAU ....9,250.00 Compensated absences - HARDMAN, RODNEY...... 1,229.13 PROF. NURSING SERVICES, INC. ..1,693.00 VENDOR LISTING Net assets of governmental activites $27,776,152 HARDMAN’S HARDWARE ...... 7,591.94 PYLES, HELEN...... 4,820.67 LESS THAN $250 ...... 16,930.19 HARDY CO PUBLIC LIB ASSOC ...17,366.82 QBQ, INC...... 5,924.95 15,479,749.82 See Notes to Financial Statements HARDY COUNTY CHILD QUILL CORPORATION ...... 7,258.01 CARE CENTER...... 115,285.46 R & R CONTRACTING & PAVING....1,200.00 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA HARDY COUNTY HEALTH DEPT.....2,630.64 RATLIFF, PATRICIA DIANE ...... 1,578.66 COUNTY OF HARDY, TO WIT; HARDY COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE...11,871.68 REALLY GOOD STUFF...... 583.24 We, the undersigned President and Secretary of the Board of Education of the County of HARDY, hereby state under oath that the preceding attached financial statements of the HARDY COUNTY TRAINING CENTER.....440.00 REDMAN, GLADYS ...... 3,268.71 funds of the Hardy Board of Education as of and for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011 are true and accurate to the best of our knowledge and belief. However, these statements are HARDY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ...85,536.45 REGION 8 SOLID WASTE AUTH ...... 387.05 unaudited and thereby subject to change. HARDY, KATHY...... 1,329.73 REMEDIA PUBLICATIONS INC...... 690.01 Margaret S. Shriver, President HARPER, ROY...... 1,757.51 RESA VIII* ...... 41,531.02 Barbara S. Whitecotton, Secretary HARTMAN, SHANNON ...... 674.57 RICOH AMERICAS CORPORATION...432.45 RIDDLEBERGER BROS., INC...... 98,002.20 “The Notes are an integral part of the financial statements, however, to conserve space, they are not included in the publication but are available for review at the board office.” 9/28 1c ------HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, BOARD OF EDUCATION STATEMENT OF NET ASSETS

Governmental Activities ASSETS Cash and cash equivalents $1,976,896 Investments 80,775 Taxes receivable, net of allowance for uncollectible taxes 59,176 Food services receivable 38,054 Other receivables 18,130 Deferred Charges - issuance costs - Due from other governments: State aid receivable 39,836 PEIA allocation receivable 289,310 Reimbursements receivable 499,255 Capital Assets: Land 2,357,800 Buildings and improvements 30,501,165 Furniture and equipment 1,168,439 Vehicles 3,119,522 Construction in process 2,371,032 Less accumulated depreciation (8,379,209) Total capital assets, net of depreciation 31,138,749 Total assets 34,140,181

LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS Liabilities: Salaries payable and related payroll liabilities 1,403,506 PEIA premiums payable 298,669 Compensated absences - Accounts payable 148,885 Other post employment benefit payable - state aid funded employees 3,769,807 Other post employment benefit payable - all other employees 330,762 Deferred revenues 115,584 Long-term obligations: Due within one year: Bonds, capital leases, and contracts 97,416 Accrued interest - Accrued sick leave payable - Due beyond one year: Bonds, capital leases, and contracts 199,399 Accrued sick leave payable - Total liabilities 6,364,029

Net Assets: Invested in capital assets, net of related debt 30,841,934 Restricted for: Debt service Special projects 393,900 Capital projects 59,649 Unassigned (3,519,330) Total net assets $27,776,153

See Notes to Financial Statements

HARDY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION SUPPLEMENTAL SCHEDULE OF EXPENDITURES FOR THE FISCAL ENDED JUNE 30, 2011 M OOREFIELD E XAMINER Salaries expenditures: Board officials: Margaret Shriver, President $4,160.00 Mail with payment to: Moorefield Examiner, Circulation Dept., Loy Kesner, Vice-president $4,480.00 P.O. Box 380, Moorefield, WV 26836 Or call (304) 530-6397 Dixie Bean $4,000.00 Nancy Hahn $4,480.00 NEW RENEWAL ONLINE Rodney Barr $4,480.00 Name: Superintendent $102,458.75 Address: You must have an email address in Total salaries paid to other professional personnel $8,939,093.48 order to get the Online Edition City, State and Zip: Total salaries paid to service personnel $2,760,010.45 .00 Total salary expenditures $11,823,162.68 1 year: In County - $29 , E-Mail Address: Edge - $33 .00 , In State - $35 .00 , .00, .00 Non-salary expenditures: Phone Number: Out of State - $40 Online - $35 Total non-salary expenditures paid in excess of Other Rates Available two hundred fifty dollars ($250) $15,462,819.63 Total non-salary expenditures paid of less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) $16,930.19 Total non-salary expenditures $15,479,749.82 Total expenditures per financial statements $27,302,912.50 MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Page 7B

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HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA STATEMENT OF REVENUES, EXPENDITURES STATEMENT OF NET ASSETS AND CHANGES IN FUND BALANCES June 30, 2011 ALL GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS For the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2011 Total Primary Governmental Total Component Other Total Activities Units Courthouse Governmental Governmental General County Coal Severance Improvement Emergency 911 Funds Funds Assets Cash and cash equivalents 5,082,450.59 267,589.56 REVENUES Taxes receivables (Net) 196,810.00 0.00 Taxes 3,711,020.90 0.00 0.00 0.00 142,404.22 3,853,425.12 Other receivables - 0.00 Other Taxes 106,140.35 68,548.61 0.00 0.00 84,059.60 258,748.56 Intergovernmental Federal 108,444.36 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 108,444.36 Total current assets 5,279,260.59 267,589.56 Intergovernmental State 166,731.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 119,883.38 286,614.38 Intergovernmental Local 1,100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 13,050.00 14,150.00 Noncurrent Assets Intergovernmental In Lieu of 125,658.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 125,658.00 Land 388,579.00 0.00 Charges for Services 101,080.14 0.00 0.00 721,495.87 55,771.84 878,347.85 Building 2,718,528.00 0.00 Fines & Forfeitures 51,579.67 0.00 0.00 0.00 151,027.97 202,607.64 Equipment 2,100,279.00 28,135.00 Licenses & Permits 13,497.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 13,497.00 Other improvements 258,422.00 0.00 Interest 10,938.48 29.75 5,765.67 2,700.14 3,339.82 22,773.86 Accumulative Depreciation (2,501,794.00) (10,443.00) Miscellaneous 186,726.41 0.00 0.00 52,319.31 40,413.86 279,459.58 Total noncurrent assets 2,964,014.00 17,692.00 Total Revenues 4,582,916.31 68,578.36 5,765.67 776,515.32 609,950.69 6,043,726.35 Total Assets 8,243,274.59 285,281.56

EXPENDITURES Liabilities General Government 3,124,332.38 11,832.61 0.00 0.00 270,551.08 3,406,716.07 Current Liabilites Public Safety 933,416.44 41,000.00 0.00 800,689.39 280,277.49 2,055,383.32 Vouchers Payable 41,057.55 0.03 Health & Sanitation 54,011.79 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 54,011.79 OPEB Payable current 446,040.00 41,925.54 Culture and Recreation 258,268.76 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 258,268.76 Payroll Payables 51,742.01 26.64 Social Services 7,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 7,000.00 Total Current Liabilities 538,839.56 41,952.21 Capital Projects 107,398.85 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 107,398.85 Total Expenditures 4,484,428.22 52,832.61 0.00 800,689.39 550,828.57 5,888,778.79 Long-Term Liabilities Capital Leases Payable 0.00 0.00 Excess (Deficiency) of revenues Compensated Absences 198,484.00 29,125.00 over expenditures 98,488.09 15,745.75 5,765.67 (24,174.07) 59,122.12 154,947.56 OPEB prior 661,053.30 38,082.00 Total Long-Term Liabilities 859,537.30 67,207.00 Other Financing Sources Total Liabilities 1,398,376.86 109,159.21 Transfer in 142,974.23 0.00 100,000.00 261,955.42 (394,929.65) 110,000.00 Transfer (out) (110,000.00) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 (110,000.00) Net Assets Sale of assets 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Investment in Capital Assets 2,964,014.00 17,692.00 Total Other Financing Sources 32,974.23 0.00 100,000.00 261,955.42 (394,929.65) - Assigned 2,162,056.28 Unassigned 1,718,827.45 164,011.37 Excess (Deficiency) of revenues and Total Net Assets 6,844,897.73 181,703.37 other financing sources over expenditures and other uses 131,462.32 15,745.75 105,765.67 237,781.35 (335,807.53) 154,947.56 Total liabilities and net assets 8,243,274.59 285,281.56 Fund Balance at beginning of year 1,587,365.13 17,380.19 1,007,698.02 368,619.46 785,399.37 3,766,462.17

Fund Balance at end of year 1,718,827.45 33,125.94 1,113,463.69 606,400.81 449,591.84 3,921,409.73

See accompanying notes to the financial statements.

HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA BALANCE SHEET - ALL GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES June 30, 2011 For Fiscal Year ended Other Total June 30, 2011 General Coal Courthouse Emergency Governmental Governmental County Severance Improvement 911 Funds Funds Net (Expenses)/Revenues Program Revenues Changes in Net Assets ASSETS Cash 2,627,911.15 33,316.20 1,013,463.69 850,771.26 556,988.29 5,082,450.59 Total Primary Total Receivables net of allowances 196,810.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 196,810.00 Charges for Grants and Governmental Component Due from other funds 21,598.00 0.00 100,000.00 0.00 0.00 121,598.00 Expenses Services Contributions Activities Units Due from other govermt units - 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - Total Assets 2,846,319.15 33,316.20 1,113,463.69 850,771.26 556,988.29 5,400,858.59 Governmental Activities General Government 3,238,069.92 95,634.52 184,729.00 (2,957,706.40) 0.00 LIABILITIES Public Safety 2,225,790.32 769,724.83 265,412.79 (1,190,652.70) 0.00 Vouchers Payable 18,102.91 190.26 0.00 5,772.81 16,991.57 41,057.55 Health and Sanitation 55,715.79 50,000.45 (5,715.34) 0.00 Due to other funds 100,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 21,598.00 121,598.00 Culture and Recreation 250,618.76 12,988.50 34,724.50 (202,905.76) 0.00 Payroll Payables 51,742.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 51,742.01 Social Services 7,000.00 (7,000.00) 0.00 OPEB Payable current 312,480.00 0.00 0.00 97,944.00 35,616.00 446,040.00 Capital Projects 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 OPEB Payable prior 487,208.78 0.00 0.00 140,653.64 33,190.88 661,053.30 Deferred Revenues 157,958.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 157,958.00 Total Primary Governmental 5,777,194.79 878,347.85 534,866.74 (4,363,980.20) 0.00 Total Liabilities 1,127,491.70 190.26 0.00 244,370.45 107,396.45 1,479,448.86 Component Units: FUND BALANCES Board of Health 444,157.91 110,667.78 239,365.86 0.00 94,124.27 Assigned - 33,125.94 1,113,463.69 606,400.81 449,591.84 2,202,582.28 Unassigned 1,718,827.45 - - - - 1,718,827.45 General Revenues:

Total Liabilities and fund balances 2,846,319.15 33,316.20 1,113,463.69 850,771.26 556,988.29 5,400,858.59 Property taxes 3,875,542.12 0.00 Other taxes 258,748.56 0.00 See accompanying notes to the financial statements. Fines and forfeits 202,607.64 0.00 Licenses and permits 13,497.00 47,363.32 Intergovernmental 0.00 0.00 HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Interest 22,773.86 3,046.11 COMBINING STATEMENT OF FIDUCIARY NET ASSETS Miscellaneous 279,459.58 197.21 AGENCY FUNDS Total General Revenues 4,652,628.76 50,606.64 For the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2011 Other Financing Sources (uses) Contributions other Gov’t 0.00 0.00 OTHER Loss on disposal of assets (4,358.00) 0.00 SCHOOL MUNICIPAL COUNTY AGENCY Total other Financing Sources (uses) (4,358.00) 0.00 STATE FUNDS FUNDS FUNDS OFFICES FUNDS TOTAL ASSETS Change in Net Assets 284,290.56 43,517.63 Net Assets- July 1, 2010, as adjusted 6,560,607.17 225,221.00 Cash 1,069.88 0.00 0.00 53,651.17 42,316.56 97,037.61 Net Assets- June 30, 2011 6,844,897.73 181,703.37 Total Assets 1,069.88 0.00 0.00 53,651.17 42,316.56 97,037.61 See accompanying notes to the financial statements.

LIABILITIES SLEEP INN 319.96 FLEET SERVICES 3,825.17 MOR-AIR HEATING 1,319.50 Due to others 1,069.88 0.00 0.00 53,651.17 42,316.56 97,037.61 SMITH’S AUTO PARTS, LLC 1,790.73 FLEET SERVICES 43,357.34 MURPHY’S FENCING 2,000.00 Total Liabilities 1,069.88 0.00 0.00 53,651.17 42,316.56 97,037.61 SOFTWARE COMPUTER 2,784.18 G. P. REGESTER, INC. 97.50 NIM HIGH & SON LLC 13,925.00 SOUTH BRANCH INN 83.93 GALLS 6,739.11 PIFER OFFICE SUPPLY 1,151.10 SOUTH BRANCH TIRE 664.66 GALL’S AN ARAMARK 4,257.11 READING LANDSCAPES, 441.60 HARDY COUNTY VENDOR LISTING – ELMO-TECH, INC. 4,086.85 LINDA E. MARKWOOD 610.10 SOUTH BRANCH WELDING 4,533.00 GEMPLER’S 434.21 ROCK RIVER ARMS, INC. 2,370.00 PAYMENT FOR EMMA JEAN THOMAS 335.00 LINDA J. KESNER 370.00 STANLEY B. MOYER 151.50 GRAINGER 156.44 SCOTT COMBS 670.00 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES ENNSTONE, INC. 452.47 LINDA K. SITES 335.00 STANLEY JOHNSON 968.75 GRAINGER 52.14 SHERIFF OF HARDY 142,974.23 Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2011 ENVIRCO, INC. 6,402.43 LINDA L. KELLER 385.00 STATE CLEARING 182.00 GRANT COUNTY MULCH, 1,493.00 SHERMAN ELECTRONICS 1,799.70 FAIRFAX MATERIALS, INC. 2,648.46 LOST RIVER COMMUNITY 150.00 STEPHANIE SIMMONS 520.00 GREGG L. ELY 1,420.14 SIG SAUER, INC. 609.00 84 LUMBER COMPANY 3,146.55 FARM PLAN/SOUTHERN 4,593.55 LOVE MEMORIAL CLINIC 581.00 STEPHEN G. SMITH 200.00 HARDMANS 2,276.86 SOFTWARE COMPUTER 126.00 A & R REPAIR 542.70 FARM PLAN/SOUTHERN 1,214.54 LUCAS SEE 646.22 STEPHEN RHOADES 370.00 HARDMAN’S 207.80 STEPHENS AUTO CENTER 44,090.00 A T COMPUTERS & 114.00 FARMLAND PRESERVATION 75,307.10 MAIN STREET TOYS & 144.90 STEPHEN W. MORELAND 439.66 HARDY 440.20 TESSCO INCORPORATED 2,149.25 AARON LEATHERMAN 96.36 FERTIG CABINET CO., INC. 100.00 MARKWOOD DODGE 3,003.69 SUMMIT COMMUNITY BANK 239.40 HARDYNET.COM 72.97 THE POWER CONNECTION, 49,525.68 ADRIAN CUSTER 100.00 FERTIG CABINET COMPANY 10,307.00 MARY F. DOVE BASYE 565.00 SUPERMAIL, INC. 11,970.00 HEARTLAND 130.00 TIM’S GARAGE & BODY SHOP 680.00 ADT SECURITY 432.00 FLEET SERVICES 342.00 MASTERCARD 304.33 SUSAN H. RHOADES 520.00 HSBC BUSINESS 243.46 TOSHIBA AMERICA 3,280.56 ADVANCE AUTO PARTS 937.53 FLUENT LANGUAGE 57.60 MASTERCARD 7,234.37 SUSAN KING 370.00 IMAGE EXPRESS 467.50 TOSHIBA FINANCIAL 7,662.26 ADVANCED ALARM 360.00 FOX RIDGE 700.00 MASTERCARD 10,669.60 TABITHA MONGOLD 520.00 IMAGE EXPRESS 257.00 TRACTOR SUPPLY CREDIT 621.94 ALCOHOL MONITORING 7,500.00 FRANCES L. LEATHERMAN 70.00 MATHIAS CIVIC CENTER 100.00 TAMARA DAVY 248.24 JERRY’S SPORT CENTER, 358.72 VIRGINIA TWO-WAY INC. 1,250.00 ALERE TOXICOLOGY - 16,303.90 FRONTIER 3,543.11 MATHIAS GARAGE & AUTO 140.17 TAMARA J. CARR 88.38 JOHN DEERE FINANCIAL 594.29 WAL-MART 117.97 ALETA JANE ROBINSON 618.33 FRONTIER 15,045.58 MATHIAS SCHOOLHOUSE 150.00 TAMMY HINZ 163.62 JOSHUA VETTER 99.80 WAL-MART STORES, INC. 235.00 ALEXANDRA CRITES 159.00 G & S MOTORS 746.23 MATHIAS/BAKER 150.00 TESSCO INCORPORATED 173.07 KELLY PRINTING SUPPLIES 279.60 WHITESIDE CHEVY- 58,979.40 ALLEGHENY POWER 1,554.05 G & S MOTORS 1,533.61 MATTHEW G. GAPP 2,700.00 THE PAINT GALLERY 182.80 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER 171.29 WILKINS ENTERPRISES, INC. 60,765.62 ALLEGHENY POWER 6,607.88 G4S JUSTICE SERVICES, 4,224.50 MELISSA SHANK 200.00 THE PAINT GALLERY 2,004.19 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER 26,947.06 WVU 625.72 ALLEGHENY POWER 31,824.44 GANOE ENTERPRISES, INC. 3,847.64 MICHELLE LIVERETTE 1,561.13 THE POWER CONNECTION, 1,258.81 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER, 1,907.75 Total for Classification AMERICAN FIBER 1,828.56 GARYS AUTO REPAIR 93.90 MINERAL COUNTY 377.00 THE WV BAR ASSOCIATION 660.00 LAW ENFORCEMENT 92.00 Vendors less than $50 144.23 AMERICAN PLANNING 370.00 GELIA H. OURS 370.00 MIRIAM LEATHERMAN 2,497.27 THEDA BAKER 335.00 LEXIS 7,514.35 Total Vendors listed 659,872.41 AMY M. SHOCKEY 520.00 GENERAL COUNTY FUND 5,222.00 MONGOLD’S LAWN CARE 236.25 THEDA MAY 2,335.00 MAIN STREET TOYS & 308.77 Total Capital Outlay 660,016.64 ANDREW A. WALTERS 432.62 GEORGE G. RAINES 450.00 MONGOLD’S LAWN CARE 2,328.75 THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR 3,726.46 MASTERCARD 5,785.82 TIFFANY MONGOLD 532.75 ANEITA SHIRK 220.00 GERALD CONNOR 520.00 MOOREFIELD EXAMINER 663.90 MASTERCARD 2,446.55 HARDY COUNTY VENDOR LISTING – ANGELA D. SEE 133.00 GERALDINE HEFNER 520.00 MOOREFIELD EXAMINER 20,013.87 TIGERDIRECT 83.50 MID AMERICAN 580.98 TIMBROOK CHEVROLET 135.63 PAYMENT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS ANGELA YODER 586.01 GLADSTONE E. SMITH 520.00 MOOREFIELD TOWN 150.00 MOOREFIELD EXAMINER 57.50 Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2011 ANITA L. ROGERS 520.00 GLENNIA J. FANSLER 614.94 MOTOROLA 8,651.61 TIM’S GARAGE & BODY SHOP 3,477.61 MOOREFIELD EXAMINER 3,021.23 TONA BOCKTING 932.02 ANN E. HODGES 520.00 GLOBAL SCIENCE & 438.00 MOUNTAIN STATE LOCK 1,178.43 MOOREFIELD VETERANS 54.00 ASBURY COMMUNITY 5,000.00 ANNE DUNLAP 370.00 GLOBAL SCIENCE & 5,113.00 MOUNTAINEER GAS 957.19 TOSHIBA FINANCIAL 1,323.12 NADA APPRAISAL GUIDES 120.00 TOWN OF MOOREFIELD 2,291.35 CAPON VALLEY VOLUNTEER 10,000.00 APCO INSTITUTE 92.00 GLOTFELTY ENTERPRISES, 351.24 MOUNTAINEER GAS 7,358.05 NATIONAL PEN COMPANY 109.45 COURTHOUSE 100,000.00 ARKANSAW COMMUNITY 150.00 GOVERNMENT SERVICE OF 13,800.00 MOUNTAINEER 498.60 TRACTOR SUPPLY CREDIT 77.98 NATIONAL PEN COMPANY 197.30 TRI COUNTY TOOL 872.97 EAST HARDY EARLY 5,000.00 ASSOCIATION OF W V 475.00 GRAFIX SHOPPE 897.20 MULTI-HEALTH SYSTEMS, 1,090.80 NATIONAL PEN COMPANY 109.45 FRALEY AMBULANCE 4,500.00 AT&T 2,085.47 GREG GREENWALT 89.68 NADCP 60.00 TRI-COUNTY TIRE 538.28 NAYLOR’S ACE HARDWARE 243.96 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 1,700.00 HARDY CO. PA DRUG TASK 14,353.00 AT&T MOBILITY 194.31 GREGG L. ELY 1,571.23 NATHAN WALTERS 100.00 PAUL LEWIS 97.89 HARDY COUNTY 4-H CAMP 10,000.00 BANK OF ROMNEY 6,783.97 GRETA C. LEHMAN 405.00 NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF 695.00 US CELLULAR 1,486.60 PERFECT STITCH 119.00 US CELLULAR 7,809.72 HARDY COUNTY 911 261,955.42 BARBARA RATCLIFF 520.00 GSDIRECT, INC. 121.58 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF 400.00 PETERSBURG BLOCKS, INC 59.45 HARDY COUNTY CHAMBER 500.00 BEAN SETTLEMENT 150.00 HAMPSHIRE COUNTY 1,164.01 NATIONAL CATTLEMEN’S 100.00 VALLEY IMPLEMENT SALES 199.30 PIFER OFFICE SUPPLY 588.93 VERIZON BUSINESS 1,950.00 HARDY COUNTY 8,191.76 BELINDA J. GAYNOR 520.00 HARDMANS 1,102.50 NATIONAL SHERIFFS 100.00 POSTMASTER 88.00 HARDY COUNTY HEALTH & 25,000.00 BERKELEY TIRE, INC. 281.32 HARDY COUNTY CHAMBER 150.00 NICOLE E. SNYDER 779.08 VULCAN, INC. 187.50 QUILL 790.01 WAL-MART 353.27 HARDY COUNTY HEALTH 38,500.00 BETTIE NEED 550.00 HARDY COUNTY HEALTH 198.00 NICOLE R. KELLER 220.00 QUILL CORPORATION 1,492.28 HARDY COUNTY PUBLIC 86,775.00 BETTY JO FANSLER 570.00 HARDY COUNTY PUBLIC 150.00 OLD FIELD BAPTIST CHURCH 150.00 WARDENSVILLE VISITOR’S 150.00 RELIABLE OFFICE SUPPLIES 263.55 WARDENSVILLE WAR 150.00 HARDY COUNTY RURAL 60,000.00 BETTY THARP 520.00 HARDY COUNTY PUBLIC 321.96 OVID NEED 755.85 RELIABLE OFFICE SUPPLIES 1,030.69 JOHN MATHIAS 1,000.00 BIDDLE CONSULTING 439.00 HARDY COUNTY PUBLIC 1,336.92 PAMELA DRAKE 520.00 WEATHERHOLTZ REPAIR LLC 458.00 ROY’S SIGN SHOP 784.38 WEATHERHOLTZ’S REPAIR 125.66 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER, 285.00 BLAINE O. SEE & SON 300.00 HARDY COUNTY RURAL 254.10 PANHANDLE 372.16 ROY’S SIGN SHOP 90.00 MATHIAS CIVIC CENTER 18,500.00 BONNIE J. WALTERS 497.26 HARDY COUNTY RURAL 762.30 PASS FIRE PROTECTION 721.25 WELD AM-FM 120.00 SANDRA K. HINES 100.00 WENDY BRANSON 142.41 MATHIAS SENIOR CITIZENS, 1,500.00 BONNIE H. WILT 645.10 HARDY 13,821.80 PASS FIRE PROTECTION 173.75 SCHWAAB, INC. 149.47 MATHIAS-BAKER 10,000.00 BRADLEY WILKINS 171.70 HARDY 39,823.95 PAT LILLER 3,885.00 WEST VIRGINIA COUNTIES 73,660.00 SHERIFF OF HARDY COUNTY 348.76 WHITESEL BROTHERS, INC. 304.50 MATHIAS-BAKER 4,500.00 BRENDA J. WELTON 392.07 HARDY/HAMPSHIRE DAY 100.00 PAT WILLIAMS 520.00 SHERMAN ELECTRONICS 69.94 MOORE MEDICAL, LLC 3,524.40 BRENDA SCHUSTER 1,748.28 HARRY’S PLUMBING & 75.00 PATRICIA C. WILLIAMS 599.14 WILKINS ENTERPRISES, INC. 20,190.00 SPORT SUPPLY GROUP, INC. 571.47 WILLIAM KEPLINGER, JR. 1,274.12 MOOREFIELD ACTIVE 500.00 BRENDA WHETZEL 185.00 HARRY’S PLUMBING & 25,022.20 PATRICK B. FORD 2,139.62 STATE TAX COMMISSION 25,572.18 MOOREFIELD LIONS CLUB 9,500.00 BRICKSTREET INSURANCE 24,709.00 HAZELDEN 192.45 PAUL LEWIS 62.96 WILLIAM N. GILLIES 641.86 SUMMIT COMMUNITY BANK 388.07 WOLFES GARAGE, LLC 1,487.03 MOOREFIELD VOLUNTEER 10,000.00 C & P CARPET 7,553.05 HEATHER OURS 540.38 PAUL R. KING 520.00 THE GLIDE STORE 190.00 NORTH RIVER VALLEY 2,000.00 C. MALCOLM 24,179.01 HELEN G. MAY 385.00 PERU COMMUNITY 150.00 WORKFORCE WEST VIRGINIA 3,879.08 TIGERDIRECT 454.98 WV ASSESSOR’S 75.00 POTOMAC HEADWATERS, 1,200.00 CANAAN VALLEY 258.33 HENRY H. HODGES 520.00 PHARMCHEM, INC. 763.70 TOMARK SPORTS 689.08 POTOMAC VALLEY 8,000.00 CAROLYN J. FUNK 520.00 HERMAN R. WRATCHFORD 450.00 PHYLLIS COLE 7,500.00 WV ASSOCIATION OF 100.00 TRACTOR SUPPLY CREDIT 539.12 WV ASSOCIATION OF 5,795.00 POTOMAC VALLEY TRANSIT 5,000.00 CARY W. OURS 1,564.19 HIBB’S RADIO 2,303.50 PHYLLIS J. WOLFE 400.00 UPBEAT SITE FURNISHINGS 836.61 REGION 8 PLANNING & 4,521.60 CATHERINE E. SMITH 520.00 HIGHLANDS’ TIRE & 805.64 PHYLLIS W. SHERMAN 520.00 WV ASSOCIATION OF 550.00 WAL-MART 3,018.71 WV COUNTY 4,745.00 SHERIFF OF HARDY COUNTY 13,706.09 CENTRAL ELEVATOR 160.00 HILDA J. BRADFIELD 565.00 PINE RIDGE EVERGREENS 149.49 WAL-MART STORES, INC. 1,068.86 VIDACARE, INC. 4,611.37 CHAMPS AUTO REPAIR 2,039.53 HOLLY ROYCE 593.73 PITNEY BOWES INC. 782.97 WV DEPUTY SHERIFF’S 300.00 WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC. 497.68 WV EMERGENCY 75.00 WARDENSVILLE 500.00 CHARLES KOHNE 202.81 IMAGE EXPRESS 768.00 PITNEY BOWES POSTAGE 10,213.20 WV CORRECTIONAL 410.03 WARDENSVILLE VOL. 4,500.00 CHARLESTON 178.80 INSTANT TECHNOLOGIES, 1,536.99 PITNEY BOWES RENTAL 2,590.47 WV ENHANCED 9-1-1 363.82 WV REGIONAL JAIL & 387,900.30 WV PROSECUTING 5,300.00 WV DEPT. OF HEALTH AND 1,864.23 CHARLOTTE BOWMAN 210.08 INTERACT PUBLIC SAFETY 33,665.70 PITNEY BOWES RESERVE 6,000.00 WV UNIFORMS 1,285.57 WV STATE TREASURER 2,220.00 CHARLOTTE BRADFIELD 520.00 IRENE MONGOLD 185.00 POSTMASTER 466.65 WV SHERIFF’S 918.00 WV UNIFORMS 4,272.74 WV STATE AUDITOR’S 14,260.00 Total for CHARLOTTE JENKINS 520.00 IRON MOUNTAIN 2,128.68 POTOMAC EDISON 80.61 Total for Classification Vendors less than $50 0.00 CHARLOTTE M. 185.00 J & K PEST CONTROL 485.00 POTOMAC EDISON 2,935.84 WV STATE AUDITOR’S 33,849.00 Vendors less than $50 488.64 WVCAA 75.00 Total Vendors listed 737,207.87 CHERYL W. HARWOOD 1,524.20 J & K PEST CONTROL 2,100.00 POTOMAC EDISON 10,612.26 Total Vendors listed 601,300.63 Total Contributions 737,207.87 CHIEF SUPPLY 275.96 J E SAGER 8,228.37 PRIMARY PSYCHOLOGICAL 300.00 WVU 57,221.64 Total Commodities 601,789.27 CHRISTOPHER L. SITES, SR. 950.00 J H CONSULTING 3,500.00 PRIORITY DISPATCH 2,106.00 Total for Classification CINTAS CORPORATION 6,578.59 J. MICHAEL TEETS 631.04 RAHALL TECHNOLOGY 965.00 Vendors less than $50 1,364.26 HARDY COUNTY VENDOR LISTING – COMMUNICATION SERVICE, 193.00 JACQULINE SHOEMAKER 335.00 RAYMOND SHOCKEY 10,711.14 Total Vendors listed 1,059,364.26 HARDY COUNTY VENDOR LISTING - PAYMENT FOR PERSONAL SERVICES COMPLETE SYSTEM 12,739.00 JAMES HEISHMAN 170.20 REBECCA OURS 1,000.00 Total Contractual 1,060,728.52 PAYMENT FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2011 Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2011 COMPUTER PROJECTS OF 468.00 JANE JOPLING 2,243.68 REGION 8 SOLID WASTE 62.27 BROOKE SHOCKEY 304.00 CONNIE G. THOMAS 335.00 JANET FERRELL 77.35 RELIABLE OFFICE SUPPLIES 369.98 ALPHA CARD SYSTEMS 2,127.25 FRANCES L. LEATHERMAN 245.20 HARDY COUNTY VENDOR LISTING – BARBARA CRITES 100.00 CONWAY R. HILLIARD 370.00 JANET L. FITZWATER 627.32 RICHARD D. MARKLEY 585.00 PAYMENT FOR COMMODITIES GENERAL COUNTY FUND 2,178.92 COURTHOUSE COMPUTER 1,250.00 JANET M. ZIRK 520.00 RICHARD DASHER 730.60 BILL KELLER 200.00 HARDY/HAMPSHIRE DAY 1,137.00 Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2011 CASTO & HARRIS, INC. 20,349.75 CRYSTAL CLEANING 1,023.50 JEANNETTE PERRY 185.00 RICOH AMERICAS 336.00 84 LUMBER COMPANY 283.24 RETIREE HEALTH BENEFIT 113,843.56 CRYSTAL FLOOR SERVICE 325.00 JENNIFER MILLER 750.70 RIG COMMUNITY CENTER 150.00 CMA ENGINEERING 4,617.00 SHERIFF OF HARDY 128,978.73 A T COMPUTERS & 302.00 COMPLETE SYSTEM 14,925.00 CRYSTAL FLOOR SERVICE 8,075.00 JEREMY SIMMONS 710.40 RIGGLEMAN HEATING & AIR 3,828.31 A. RIFKIN CO. 364.55 SHERIFF OF HARDY 558,637.58 DALEY PUBLICATIONS 1,730.00 JERRY’S SPORT CENTER, 157.80 RIGGLEMAN’S TOWING 125.00 DECISION SUPPORT LLC 2,416.00 WV PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 495,773.66 ADIRONDACKDIRECT 712.58 DELL MARKETING L.P. 7,168.20 DANIEL AYLOR 82.41 JESSICA E. LILLER 536.87 ROBERT L. FERRELL 313.83 ADT SECURITY 144.00 Total for DAVE JOPLING 5,000.00 JIM WRATCHFORD 149.99 ROGER J. KESSEL 520.00 DELL MARKETING L.P. 9,280.02 Vendors less than $50 0.00 ADVANCE AUTO PARTS 106.98 ELECTRONIC 20,803.85 DAVE JOPLING 10,333.36 JIMMY CLAAR 126.95 ROGER L. PRATT 330.00 APPLE TIME INC. 577.09 Total Vendors listed 1,301,098.65 DAVE WORKMAN 3,479.81 JOAN POSSELT 520.00 ROGER PRATT 390.00 FARM PLAN/SOUTHERN 935.00 Total Personal 1,301,098.65 APPLE TIME, INC. 422.89 FERTIG CABINET CO., INC. 3,683.00 DAVID FANSLER 242.40 JOANNE H. WEBSTER 520.00 ROGER SAVILLE 424.02 BATMAN’S TROPHIES & 271.69 DAVID L. SHIELDS, JR. 101.22 JOHN DEERE FINANCIAL 166.98 ROLFE E. ASHBY, JR. 75.00 GANOE ENTERPRISES, INC. 11,835.70 BETTY REEL 89.95 GLOBAL SCIENCE & 1,000.00 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA DAVID SHIELDS 333.30 JOSHUA SHORTT 114.75 ROSE HELMICK 314.61 BRAD SHORT 73.01 DAWN MARKWOOD 185.00 JUANITA W. SEE 614.65 ROSETTA PITCOCK 520.00 GLOBAL SCIENCE & 8,186.73 COUNTY OF HARDY, TO WIT: BRAD SHORT 304.77 GRAFIX SHOPPE 572.60 I, Gregg L. Ely, County Clerk of the DEBORAH METHENY 520.00 JUDITH B. PATTERSON 420.51 ROTH FORD 766.79 CARLSON SOFTWARE INC. 250.00 DECISION SUPPORT LLC 987.43 JUDITH MILLER 520.00 ROTH FORD INC. 1,257.62 HARDMANS 209.99 Hardy County Commission, hereby state CARROT-TOP INDUSTRIES, 1,045.98 HARDY COUNTY 911 50,600.00 under oath that the preceding financial DIANA SHERMAN 520.00 JUDY K. FANSLER 693.99 ROY’S SIGN SHOP 1,435.00 CARY W. OURS 61.67 DIRECTV 242.47 JUDY’S DRUG STORE 76.77 S &H AUTO BODY REPAIR 3,434.37 HARDYNET.COM 1,634.00 statement of the funds of Hardy County, of CASTO & HARRIS, INC. 24,427.30 HIBBS RADIO 14,312.00 and for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011 DIRECTV 727.44 KAREN HELMAN 520.00 SANDRA C. MATHIAS 616.46 CENTRAL TIE & LUMBER 86.38 DIVISION OF JUSTICE & 3,000.00 KAREN REED 149.99 SANDRA E. KERR 422.00 HIBB’S RADIO 4,751.00 are true and accurate to the best of our COAST TO COAST 1,069.86 IN-SYNCH SYSTEMS 5,445.00 knowledge and belief. However, these DIVISION OF MOTOR 5,400.00 KATHERINE OURS 70.00 SANDRA K. KLINE 535.00 COMMONWEALTH LAW 135.00 DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS, 628.73 KATHLEEN B. KING 520.00 SARAH WIDDER 100.00 INTERACT PUBLIC SAFETY 25,665.00 statements are not audited and thereby CONNEY SAFETY PRODUCTS 408.50 INTERACTIVEGIS, INC. 4,500.00 subject to change. DONNA C. COMBS 653.08 KATHLEEN DASHER 220.00 SCOTT FUNKHOUSER 400.00 COURTHOUSE COMPUTER 6,250.00 DONNA MYERS 370.00 KATYNA NAZELROD 130.58 SDW ELECTRIC,, LLC 23,389.00 J E SAGER 3,736.68 Gregg L. Ely D & M DISTRIBUTORS INC. 119.90 JIM’S ELECTRIC 2,258.00 Hardy County Clerk DSS 2,795.00 KENNEY SIGNS, INC. 1,110.98 SECRETARY OF STATE’S 495.00 DALEY PUBLICATIONS 378.00 E. LUCILLE THOMAS 520.00 KES 123.00 SETH COPPE 360.00 JOPLING LAND SURVEYING 350.00 9/28 1c DAY TIMERS 83.24 JUDGE CHARLES PARSONS 312.70 ------EASTERN BUILDING SUPPLY 160.33 KES 779.21 SHENANDOAH VALLEY 2,202.06 DELL MARKETING L.P. 134.98 EASTERN BUILDING 6,921.74 KUSTOM SIGNALS, INC. 2,297.08 SHERIFF OF HARDY COUNTY 497.03 KUSTOM SIGNALS, INC. 3,078.75 DISKEEPER CORPORATION 160.38 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER 12,697.42 EASTERN 156.00 KUYKENDALL’S 278.00 SHERIFF OF HARDY 1,964.06 EASTERN BUILDING SUPPLY 147.18 EASTERN 348.00 LABCORP 83.75 SHERIFF OF HARDY 7,813.94 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER 10,725.76 EASTERN BUILDING 186.83 LOWELL MATHIAS 2,500.00 EDWIN S. MILLER 234.65 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER 1,292.45 SHERLA WILKINS 370.00 EASTERN 360.00 EILEEN R. MONGOLD 520.00 LANDIS OFFICE CENTER, 267.82 SHIRLEY J. ROBINETTE 520.00 MASTERCARD 5,126.36 EDWIN S. MILLER 310.80 MASTERCARD 5,680.12 ELEANOR L. HEISHMAN 370.00 LANDON SHOBE 550.00 SIMMONS PARTS & 265.97 ELECTION SYSTEMS & 9,846.10 ELIZABETH G MATHIAS 185.00 LEE LEHMAN 109.08 SIMPSON FIRE 110.00 MIDWEST RADAR & 180.00 FARM PLAN/SOUTHERN 1,385.30 MONGOLD’S EXCAVATING 540.00 ELLEN L. HARPER 641.57 LEROY E. KESSEL 600.00 SKINNY DOG BBQ & 500.00 FARM PLAN/SOUTHERN 104.91 Page 8B - MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011

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FINANCIAL STATEMENT Hope Rexrode 265.00 Aggregate Under $50.00 17.04 Tri-County Tool Rentals 714.75 Mastercard 187.94 Aggregate Under $50.00 $15.00 OF THE Lucille Thomas 185.00 Charges By Other Entities: Instrumentation Services 7,357.50 Aggregate Under $50.00 123.09 State Sales Tax Collection: MUNICIPALITY OF MOOREFIELD Joy Bailey 185.00 Region 8 Solid Waste Authority $2,803.97 Roberts Services, Inc. 476.00 Maint. of Sewer Treatment Structures: State Tax Department $1,628.88 HARDY COUNTY Ellen Harper 185.00 Tri-County Tool Rentals 4,575.00 Dennis Sales, Inc. 1,360.49 Select Specialty Products, Inc. $8,868.27 Supplies & Materials: West Virginia Maxine Halterman 275.00 Capital Outlay, Buildings: Airgas 358.17 Hardman’s 84.78 C. I. Thornburg Co., Inc. $2,947.85 Fiscal Year Ending Rick Freeman 139.00 Capital Equipment Co. $2,881.29 SDW Electric, LLC 525.00 Maryland Biochemical 725.86 Hardy County Health Dept. 100.00 June 30, 2011 Phyllis Sirk 136.00 Summit Community Bank 6,790.64 Applied Industrial Technologies 1,538.23 United Laboratories 499.98 Naylor’s Hardware 203.45 Aggregate Under $50.00 35.00 Signs & Signals Transmission & Distribution Supplies: Lloyd’s Electric 769.00 Walmart 2,852.50 RECEIPTS - ALL FUNDS Supplies & Materials: Halsen Products $4,588.82 Aggregate Under $50.00 $21.05 Little Rock Heating 114.00 Southern States 105.47 Year Ending June 30, 2011 Casto & Harris, Inc. $738.38 Roxxon 534.00 Maintenance of Mains: Maint. of Sewer Treatment Equipment: Pepsi Cola 375.84 Ad Valorem Taxes $494,530.94 City Hall: Best Way, Inc. 611.25 C. I. Thornburg, Inc. $4,102.56 Instrumentation Services, Inc. $465.00 John’s Pool Supplies 534.60 Supplemental Taxes 6,075.86 Wages: $1,547.00 Sidewalk Construction: Hardman’s Hardware 91.00 Farm Plan (Southern States) 455.44 Aggregate Under $50.00 89.70 Prior Year Taxes 28,299.47 Utilities: Potomac Highlands Construction$79,485.51 Petersburg Block 605.55 Smith’s Auto Parts 238.83 Social Security Contribution Tax Penalties & Interest 5,558.70 Allegheny Power $5,248.40 Health HD Supply Waterworks 3,596.27 Office Supplies: Fund: $2,609.22 Excise Tax on Utilities 274,484.88 Maint. & Repair: Bldgs. & Grounds: Contributions To Other Gov. Units: Farm Plan (Southern States) 146.45 Salaries $64,380.38 2010 Account Payables: $19,115.92 Wine & Liquor Tax 38,346.53 Cintas Corp. $967.28 Hardy County Health Dept. $2,000.00 Tri-County Tool Rentals 2,230.41 Landis Office Center 1,135.17 Total Current Orders Paid $136,973.74 Dog Taxes 672.30 Rick Freeman, Gen Fd. Petty Cash Park: Ennstone, Inc. 1,308.70 Blackbaud 526.25 Hotel Occupancy Tax 41,806.07 Custodian 132.00 Salaries: $23,333.18 Cumberland Concrete 834.50 R. E Fisher Co. Inc. 596.23 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Gas & Oil 2,091.28 Donald G. Eye 750.00 Professional Services: Fairfax Materials 149.71 Postmaster 1,607.88 POOL RENOVATION FUND: Parking Violations 15.00 Jim’s Electric 375.00 Hahn Medical Practices, Inc. $595.00 New Enterprise 1,251.71 Quill 309.63 Balance 6-30-10 $27,746.83 Police Fines & Costs 24,995.00 Tri-County Tool Rentals 65.00 Mountain Medical 160.00 Hardy County PSD 900.00 WV Public Employees Ins. Agency 200.00 Interest 79.19 Licenses 10,087.91 Simpson Fire Protection 85.00 Supplies & Materials: Aggregate Under $50.00 37.69 Federal Express 190.90 Receipts (Ad Valorem Taxes) 9,501.09 Building Permit Fees 1,478.00 Walmart 133.29 Mastercard $724.76 Maintenance of Meters: Summit Community Bank 86.55 IRP Fees 33.23 Private Club 705.00 Harthausen Heating & AC 252.40 Walmart 279.25 C. I. Thornburg $3,807.22 Grant County Press 89.33 Total $37,360.34 Rents & Concessions 7,250.00 Aylor Nursery 586.00 David Hilliard 50.00 HD Supply Waterworks 158.33 Mastercard 888.70 Federal Grants 40,407.78 Landis Office Center 117.73 Aggregate Under $50.00 98.92 Aggregate Under $50.00 22.44 Accufund, Inc. 107.92 Disbursements: Charges to Other Funds 39,378.00 Aggregate Under $50.00 72.11 Capital Outlay: Park Maintenance of Hydrants: Sensus Metering System 660.00 None Video Lottery 5,038.58 Supplies & Materials: Miracle Recreation Eq. $9,954.00 Tri-County Tools $1,198.00 Charleston Newspapers 200.93 Balance 6-30-11 $37, 360.34 IRP Fees 2,851.74 Landis Office Center, Inc. $769.76 In The Swim 752.69 The Paint Gallery 222.31 Sun Life and Health Insurance 64.00 Gaming Income 19,485.02 Hardman’s 69.54 Travel Council: Office Expense: Progressive 348.87 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Misc. Permits 75.00 Walmart 1,339.10 Contributions To Other Funds: Salaries $55,799.17 Aggregate Under $50.00 184.67 PARK & REC. INVESTMENT Regional Jail Reimbursements 1,099.32 Cintas 965.02 Park Operations Account $22,750.48 Landis Office Center, Inc. 1,135.15 Outside Services: ACCOUNT: Water Rent 1,246,675.93 Moorefield Veterans Home Guard 81.00 Contributions To Other Entities: R.E. Fisher Co., Inc. 533.69 R. Thomas CPA $1,750.00 Balance 6-30-10 $2,612.28 Water Tap Fees 5,516.00 Mastercard 399.78 Hardy County Chamber $18,219.88 Postmaster - Moorefield 1,607.95 Walters & Krauskopf 330.00 Interest 52.12 Water Reconnection Fees 1,475.00 Southern States 68.97 Libraries: WV Public Employees Ins. Agency 350.00 Phyllis Cole 22,800.00 Total $2,664.40 Sewer Rent 746,719.17 Aggregate Under $50.00 138.34 Contributions To Other Gov. Units: Federal Express 1,644.87 AECOM 225,220.76 Sewer Tap Fees 1,000.00 Other Buildings: Hardy County Public Library $7,327.00 Blackbaud Fundware 526.25 Triad Engineering 159,905.00 Disbursements: Coal Severance Taxes $15,912.87 The Paint Gallery $183.32 Beautification: Rick Freeman, Water Fund Griffith & Associates 25,663.45 None SRTS Grant 82,438.10 Aggregate Under $50.00 25.98 Contracted Service: Petty Cash Cust. 191.82 Robert Rodecker 31,394.15 Balance 6-30-11 $2,664.40 Medical Flex Account Deposits: 20.00 Public Works Director: KES $54.50 Quill 246.63 Property & Liability Insurance: Sidewalk Fees 1,897.50 Salaries: $19,853.06 David Hilliard 400.00 Progressive Services 348.88 Commercial Insurance Services $26,747.61 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Special Levy, Park 126,230.16 Insurance & Bonds: Jim’s Electric 5,525.00 WV PERS 156.95 Brickstreet Insurance Company19,556.21 SPECIAL LEVY PARK: Special Levy Streets 122,158.22 Mid-Atlantic $100.00 Marie Whetzel 144.00 Mastercard 864.81 Nationwide Flood Balance 6-30-10 $84,259.10 Special Levy, Pool Renovations 9,501.09 Police: Equipment Rental: Accufund, Inc. 107.92 Insurance Program 1,941.00 Interest 184.60 Special Levy, Sidewalks 13,573.14 Salaries: $283,439.83 Tri-County Tool Rentals $627.00 Sun Life and Health Ins. 64.00 PSC Assessment: Receipts (Ad Valorem Taxes) 126,230.16 Shelter Rent 1,930.00 Telephone: Supplies & Materials: Summit Community Bank 173.16 WV Public Service Commission $2,459.69 IRP Fees 442.05 Contributions 35.00 Hardy Telecommunications $2,630.13 Grainger, Inc. $114.84 Grant County Press 89.33 Misc & General Expenses: Total $211,115.91 Pool Memberships 1,404.00 U.S. Cellular 254.13 Fastenal 273.18 Rural Water Association 405.73 Central Realty $1,000.00 Pool Admissions 7,584.50 Travel: Petersburg Blocks 120.00 Sensus 660.00 MasterCard 2,218.20 Disbursements: Pool Concessions 6,300.03 Mastercard $831.86 Rileigh’s Outdoor Decorations 356.95 UPS 72.04 Lover’s Lane Farm 180.00 Salaries & Wages $45,362.82 Pool Parties 5,333.00 Maint. & Repair, Equipment: Walmart 121.71 Aggregate Under $50.00 159.18 WV DEP 10,050.00 FICA 2,740.11 Interest 35,848.03 KES. $72.20 Steve Payne Tree Care 1,500.00 Outside Services: Wright Express 79.80 Med FICA 640.70 Miscellaneous 589,997.14 Maint. & Repair, Autos & Trucks: Mosca Design 748.77 Gohdes & Thomas $1,695.00 Tn of Mfld - General Fund 19,689.00 Public Employees Insurance Total Receipts $4,066,281.26 NACOP $50.00 Aggregate Under $50.00 54.36 Walters, Krauskopf & Baker 55.00 State Emergency Response 100.00 Agency 3,290.11 Hardman’s 138.50 Capital Outlay, Equipment: Property & Liability Insurance Rural Water Association 312.50 Combined 536.90 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Wolfe’s Garage 3,600.60 Mastercard $879.00 Brickstreet Insurance Company$19,556.22 R. E. Fisher Co. Inc. 176.67 Public Employees GENERAL FUND: Advance Auto Parts 343.45 Spring City Electrical 2,771.50 Commercial Insurance Services 26,747.61 A&S Enterprises 400.00 Retirement System 4,583.27 Balance 6-30-10 $658,036.70 Markwood Dodge 367.06 Country Casual 890.53 Nationwide Flood Insurance 2,178.00 Aggregate Under $50.00 32.00 Transfers to Park Operations 71,900.00 Interest 8,844.17 S&H Auto Body Repair 174.00 Aging: PSC Assessment: Transportation Expense: Total $129,053.91 Receipts 1,171,942.78 Moorefield Collision Ctr. 257.25 Contributions to Other Entities: Public Service Commission of WV $4,720.82 Smith’s Auto Parts $1,415.86 Balance 6-30-11 $82,062.00 Total $1,838,823.65 Kinder Communications 630.95 Hardy County Committee Misc. & General Expenses: Farm Plan (Southern States) 1,584.98 Alt’s Towing 79.89 on Aging $4,000.00 Lonnie Riggleman $65.60 Wright Express Fleet Services 4,577.21 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Disbursements: Aggregate Under $50.00 124.15 2010 Accounts Payable: $31,361.22 Central Reality 1,000.00 Wolfe’s Garage 2,427.93 SOUTH FORK WATERSHED FUND: Invoices Paid Postage: WV Public Employees Town of Mfld - General Fund 19,689.00 Valley Welding 294.21 Balance 6-30-10 $18,317.10 (See Itemized List) $1,125,780.24 Aggregate Under $50.00 $19.75 Insurance Agency: $58,093.66 Mastercard 1,780.62 Kimble’s BP 709.51 Interest 33.20 Balance 6-30-11 $713,043.41 Training & Education: WV Public Employees WV DEP 250.00 Riggleman’s Towing 50.00 Receipts 1,000.00 Division of Criminal Justice $3,000.00 Retirement System: $44,337.86 United Bank 150.00 South Branch Tire 241.22 Total $19,350.30 Less: Unpaid bills as of 6-30-11: WVPAA 250.00 Social Security Rural Water Association 312.50 Alt’s Towing 79.89 Carter Machinery $79.26 Aggregate Under $50.00 25.00 Contribution Fund: $34,262.36 Aggregate Under $50.00 98.57 Aggregate Under $50.00 19.18 Disbursements: CDW 76.62 Professional Services: Sun Life & Health 2010 Accounts Payable: $16,755.19 None Cintas 126.33 Hardy County Magistrate $85.00 Insurance Company: $3,803.38 Transportation Expense: WV Public Employees Balance 6-30-11 $19,350.30 Hahn Medical 455.00 Interact Public Safety System 856.00 Total Current Orders Paid $1,125,780.24 Wolfe’s Garage $909.86 Insurance Agency: $27,436.99 Halsen Products 448.31 Hardy County Dept. of Health Dept. 50.00 Moorefield Collision 500.00 WV Public Employees 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Interact 1,712.00 Walters, Krauskopf & Baker 6,490.00 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Wright Express 4,131.14 Retirement System: $22,984.90 FLOOD PROJECT INVESTMENT John Deere Financial 171.06 Insurance & Bonds: WATER FUND: Farm Plan (Southern States) 1,571.30 Social Security ACCOUNT: Jopling Land Surveying 4,250.00 Mid-Atlantic Group $100.00 Balance 6-30-10 $1,239,920.66 Kimble’s BP 176.50 Contribution Fund: $13,650.65 Balance 6-30-10 $97,550.14 Lexis Nexis 622.73 Supplies & Materials: Interest 17,939.99 Smith’s Auto Parts 643..32 Sun Life & Health Interest 2,433.96 Municipal Code Corp. 1,957.22 Enterprise Damage Recovery $1,571.43 Receipts 1,288,593.57 Riggleman’s Towing 345.00 Insurance Company: $1,507.19 Total $99,984.10 Murphy’s Fencing 716.84 Alliance 131.70 Total $2,546,454.22 Valley Welding 294.21 Potomac Edison 314.05 Alt’s Welding 75.72 Advance Auto Parts 83.67 Total Current Orders Paid $1,165,136.71 Disbursements Quill 87.52 Landis Office 2,632.24 Disbursements: South Branch Tire 1,175.68 None Select Specialty 114.26 Gall’s 1,014.94 Invoices Paid Tractor Supply 359.98 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Balance 6-30-11 $99,984.10 South Branch Tire 234.00 Mastercard 895.47 (See Itemized List) $1,438,269.23 Alt’s Towing 79.89 PARK & RECREATION OPERATIONS South Branch Welding 135.00 Wal-Mart 611.48 Balance 6-30-11: $1,108,184.99 Aggregate Under $50.00 5.00 ACCOUNT: 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Tri-County Tool Rentals 2,425.67 Main Street Toys & Computers 626.74 2010 Accounts Payable: $61,941.37 Balance 6-30-10 $ 31,638.47 WATER DEPRECIATION FUND: Walters, Krauskopf, & Baker 6,670.00 Criminal Justice Highway Safety1,500.00 Less: Unpaid Bills As of 6-30-11: WV Public Employees Receipts 50,817.16 Balance 6-30-10 $ 29,414.71 Aggregate Under $50.00 121.37 Grant County Press 272.00 Allegheny Motor & Pump $482.50 Insurance Agency: $57,040.14 Transfers from Special Levy, Interest 52.57 Total $20,717.24 Quill 539.15 Analytical Services 1,831.10 WV Public Employees Park 71,900.00 Total $29,467.28 Net Fund Balance 6-30-11 $692,326.17 Hometown Press 142.53 Carol Belt, Inc.740.00 740.00 Retirement System: $35,211.10 Total $ 154,555.63 Special Security Services 127.50 Ennstone, Inc. 2,053.36 Social Security Contribution Disbursements: CLASSIFIED DISBURSEMENTS Interact Public Safety 5,136.00 Envirco 121.85 System: $502.96 Disbursements: None GENERAL FUND Romney Cleaners 63.00 Fedex 227.60 Sun Life & Health Insurance Invoices Paid Balance 6-30-11 $29,467.28 Office of Mayor: Public Safety Supply 129.25 R. E. Fisher Co. 337.02 Company: $2,897.93 (See Itemized List) $136,973.74 Salary: Riggleman’s Towing 105.00 Hardman’s 85.31 Total Current Orders Paid $1,438,269.23 Balance 6-30-11 $17,381.89 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Gary B. Stalnaker $4,000.10 Mountain Highlands 105.27 HD Supply 1,638.17 SANITARY BOARD DEPRECIATION Insurance & Bonds: Aggregate Under $50.00 98.90 Mountaineer Gas 221.94 7-1-010 to 6-30-11 Less: Unpaid Bills As of 6-30-11: FUND: Mid-Atlantic Group $100.00 Code Books: REI Consultants 108.99 SANITARY BOARD FUND: Potomac Edison $1,831.30 Balance 6-30-10 $17,835.70 Office of Council: Lexis Law Publishing $176.19 SDW Electric 1,545.00 Balance 6-30-10 $300,613.36 John Deere 184.39 Interest 32.00 Salaries: Automobile Supplies: Smith’s Auto Parts 98.37 Interest 4,156.73 84 Lumber 89.15 Total $17,867.70 Carlton Hilliard $750.00 Tri-County Tire $443.36 The Paint Gallery 93.31 Receipts 1,206,063.54 Envirco, Inc. 788.96 Casey Watts 1,200.00 Kimble’s BP 113.00 C. I. Thornburg Co., Inc. 4,455.72 Total $1,510,833.63 Food Lion 144.51 Disbursements: Carol Sue Zuber 2,400.00 Bierkamp & Sons 58.00 Tri-County Tool Rental 447.08 Grant County 187.05 None Marshall “Chip” Combs 2,850.00 Wright Express 16,875.19 Wal-mart 203.11 Disbursements: Hardman’s Hardware 336.33 Balance 6-30-11 $17,867.70 Roger Pratt 1,350.00 Donald Rice 163.87 Potomac Edison 1,256.45 Invoices Paid Harry’s Plumbing 192.85 Steven Wilson 2,550.00 Uniforms: Aggregate Under $50.00 205.38 (See Itemized List) $1,165,136.71 Rexel 160.36 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Travel: Public Service Commission $370.11 Total $16,152.26 Balance 6-30-11 $346,696.92 Final Touch 436.00 SPECIAL LEVY, STREET FUND: Brian Wolfe $59.58 Gall’s 127.90 Net Fund Balance 6-30-11 $1,092,032.73 C. I. Thornburg Co., Inc. 1,630.50 Balance 6-30-10 $170,582.91 Mastercard 405.92 WV Uniforms 1,561.54 Less: Unpaid Bills As of 6-30-11: WV DHHR Public Health 100.00 Interest 1,625.42 Dues & Subscriptions: Quartermaster 89.20 CLASSIFIED DISBURSEMENTS Potomac Edison $2,190.65 Wal-Mart 1,163.53 Receipts (Ad Valorem Taxes) 122,158.22 WV Municipal League $427.50 Perfect Stitch 246.00 WATER FUND City of Keyser 80.00 Aggregate Under $50.00 52.27 Misc. Receipts 19,820.00 WV Public Employees Ins. Agency 600.00 GST Outfitters 488.32 Administrative Salaries: Ennstone, Inc. 2,053.35 Total $7,297.20 IRP Fees 427.82 Thompson Publishing Group 817.00 Western Maryland Emergency 1,819.50 Gary B. Stalnaker $4,000.10 Envirco 148.13 Net Fund Balance 6-30-11 $10,084.69 Total $314,614.37 Hardy County Chamber 100.00 WMEPS 127.50 Phyllis J. Sherman 14,999.92 Fedex 109.68 International Code Council 100.00 Aggregate Under $50.00 89.42 Salaries: Water Department: $204,776.19 Murphy’s Fencing 408.50 CLASSIFIED DISBURSEMENTS Disbursements: BLR, Inc. 474.15 Capital Outlay, Equipment: Capital Expenditures: REI Consultants 1,126.55 PARK M&R, Equipment: SHRM 160.00 Summit Community Bank $8,464.74 Sinking Fund: Riggleman’s Towing 50.00 Telephone: Hardman’s $163.36 Aggregate Under $50.00 155.67 Ultimate Working Dogs 3,500.00 Municipal Bond Commission $355,118.40 Select Specialty 2,431.48 US Cellular $526.71 Smith Auto Parts 1,769.62 Professional Services: Compsource, Inc. 8,670.00 Collecting & Impounding Reservoir: Smith’s Auto 103.39 Hardy Telecommunications 1,247.02 Shade Equipment Co. 360.14 Walters & Krauskopf $1,705.00 Capital Eq. Co. 2,418.71 Chris Miltonberger $13,725.00 Tractor Supply 274.73 Printing: Tri-County Tool Rental 1,736.75 Jopling Land Surveying 550.00 WV Division of Highways 500.00 Water Treatment Plant Equipment: Tri-County Tool Rental 252.08 Summit Community Bank $58.30 Dillon Supply 430.65 Blackbaud Fundware 526.25 Special Security Services 4,298.95 Dennis Sales, Inc. $1,141.70 Walters, Krauskopf & Baker 15,224.00 Grant County Press 246.00 Mill Creek Saw Shop 155.39 L&W Enterprises 1,409.50 Police: Special Services: Distribution Reservoirs: Mastercard 161.70 Utilities: Old Dominion Brush 238.87 Brickstreet Insurance 1,858.05 Professional Services: Eastern Tank & Utility $80,000.00 Robert Rodecker 4,735.30 Mountaineer Gas $941.46 Northern Tool 159.44 Michael Baker Jr. Inc. 14,828.24 Lost River Animal Hospital $168.52 Transmission & Distribution Mains: Michael Griffith 4,655.34 Potomac Edison 6,330.93 Valley Welding 67.27 Insurance & Bonds: Ultimate Working Dogs 600.00 HD Supply $81.58 Triad Engineering 5,695.00 Maint. & Repair: Bldgs & Grounds: Carter Machinery 203.41 WV Bureau of Employment $12,171.32 Supplies & Materials: R&R Contracting & Paving 375.00 Aggregate Under $50.00 62.22 Envirco, Inc. $4,215.25 Hedrick Towing 1,500.00 Commercial Insurance 26,747.61 Lisa Shockey $65.14 Tri-County Tool Rentals 2,050.00 Total $39,762.10 Eastern Bldg. Supply, Inc. 949.89 Hampshire Metal 2,020.97 Thermo Electric Inc. 1,785.13 Mastercard 651.40 Mastercard 2,532.20 Net Fund Balance 6-30-11 $306,934.82 Harry’s Plumbing & Rooter Service Aggregate Under $50.00 30.95 Workforce WV 3,288.00 WV Police K-9 Association 60.00 Services: 138.21 M&R, Vehicles: Trident 1,527.50 Tractor Supply 69.57 Petersburg Blocks $300.30 CLASSIFIED DISBURSEMENTS Hardman’s Hardware 2,114.98 Glass Unlimited $239.00 Mid-Atlantic Group 300.00 Fire: Meters: SANITARY BOARD Farm Plan (Southern States) 1,135.37 Metheny Motor Truck Co. 397.56 Brickstreet Insurance Company 15,912.99 Contributions To Other Governmental H. D. Supply $1,973.82 Administrative Salaries: The Final Touch 225.00 Dillon Supply 1,277.71 Record Books: Units: Office Furniture & Equipment: Gary B. Stalnaker $ 3,999.84 Jolin Concrete 442.00 Valley Welding 811.56 Lexis Law Publishing $541.96 Moorefield Volunteer Fire Co. $5,000.00 Landis Office Center $2,487.34 Phyllis J. Sherman 15,000.18 G. P. Regester 814.40 South Branch Tire 285.85 Contributions To Other Governmental Dog Warden: Transportation Equipment: Capital Expenditures: Grant County Mulch 504.90 Murrey’s Ford 76.04 Units: Contracted Service: Matheny Motor Truck Co. $20,799.35 Sinking Fund: Tri-County Tool Rental 2,410.21 TrucknTow 579.81 Moorefield Active Caring $1,000.00 James E. Shupe, Jr. $10,800.00 Tools & Equipment: Summit Community Bank $25,021.08 H. L. Wilson Trucking 450.00 Riggleman’s Towing 165.00 Hardy County Office of Emergency Flood Control: Town of Moorefield, Municipal Bond Commission 107,291.52 84 Lumber Company 105.94 Virginia Truck Center 86.81 Services 1,000.00 Wages: $4,615.50 General Fund $1,120.00 Collecting Mains & Accessories: Fairfax Materials 1,566.77 Aggregate Under $50.00 49.82 Hardy County Child Care Center2,000.00 Tri-County Tool Rentals 1,150.00 HD Supply $9,533.15 Mastercard 52.09 Supplies & Materials: Hardy County Sheriff’s Office 2,370.00 Utilities: A & A Safety 1,598.38 Tri-County Tool 6,650.00 Cumberland Concrete 1,088.74 Dillon Supply $305.04 Drug Task Force 2,000.00 Allegheny Power $632.05 Lease Payable: Ennstone, Inc. 1,891.52 SDW Electric 1,229.00 Eastern Building 51.37 Potomac Valley Transit Authority 500.00 Professional Services: Summit Community Bank $1,964.37 Southern States 454.71 Fisher’s Home Improvement 2,592.00 Halsen Products Co. 3,984.36 Office of Recorder: Michael Baker, Jr. $12,634.40 Maint. Source of Supply Structures: May Supply 599.59 Tractor Supply 74.98 Kimble’s BP 443.37 Salary: Maint. & Repair: Equipment: Eastern Building Supply $78.93 J. F. Allen Company 7,605.68 Grainger 325.02 Select Specialty 131.88 Phyllis J. Sherman $1,246.15 South Branch Tire $220.00 84 Lumber Company 114.82 Pumping Structures: Grant County Concrete 855.00 Tri-County Tool Rentals 3,184.61 Telephone: Smith’s Auto Parts 223.38 Pumping Power: ER Excavating $1,065.00 Gempler’s 600.31 Ennstone, Inc. 3,780.57 Hardy Telecommunications. $2,181.82 The Power Connection 493.50 Potomac Edison $163,225.89 Instrulogic Corporation 7,660.00 Kully Supply 126.04 WV Department of Transportation2,779.02 Printing: South Branch Welding 185.00 Pumping Supplies: Office Furniture & Equipment: Aggregate Under $50.00 30.00 Fairfax Materials 100.69 R. E. Fisher Company, Inc. $390.60 Power Pro Eq. 485.43 Tri-County Tool Rentals $50.00 Landis Office Center $2,487.33 Maint. & Repair: Equipment: New Enterprise Stone 1,251.71 Grant County Press 89.34 United Laboratories 629.62 Maint. Of Pumping Structures: Transportation Equipment: Smith’s Auto Parts $172.89 Southern States 855.87 Postage: Aggregate Under $50.00 40.00 The Paint Gallery $115.22 Henderson Truck $14,500.00 Farm Plan (Sions Eq.) 80.00 Empire Services 549.45 Mastercard $884.74 Supplies & Materials: Maint. of Pumping Equipment: Matheny Motor 21,728.51 Farm Plan (Southern States) 73.55 Southern WV Asphalt 3,291.75 Aggregate Under $50.00 11.42 Farm Plan (Southern States) $58.73 Hardman’s Hardware $184.40 Tools & Equipment: Rockingham New Holland 322.63 Capital Outlay, Equipment: Advertising/Legal Publications: United Laboratories 1105.66 Grainger, Inc. 251.67 A&A Safety $1,598.37 Aggregate Under $50.00 84.59 Summit Community Bank $ 1,415.26 R. E. Fisher Company, Inc. $999.32 Aggregate Under $50.00 41.04 Smith’s Auto Parts 61.14 Vivas Metrotech 7,837.28 Maint. & Repair: Autos & Trucks: Central Reality 1,000.00 Lexis Law Publishing 197.05 Auto Supplies: Allegheny Motor & Pump 23,901.15 Accounts Payable: Smith’s Auto Parts $348.81 Shade Equipment Co. 1,240.00 Charleston Newspapers 253.90 Farm Plan (Southern States) $384.97 USA Blue Book 329.27 South Branch Inn $8,912.00 Wolfe’s Garage 1,085.86 A&H Equipment 35,500.00 The Moorefield Examiner 152.90 Contribution To Other Funds: Tri-County Tool Rentals 200.00 Collecting System Supplies: G & S Motors 364.35 Northern Tool 3,102.46 Dues & Subscriptions: South Fork Watershed $1,000.00 Instrumentation Services 3,547.25 HD Supply $705.00 Postage: Hampshire Metal 6,852.32 Aggregate Under $50.00 $29.00 Streets & Highways: SDW Electric,LLC 3,768.00 Birkamp & Son 480.00 Mastercard $238.25 Salaries & Wages: $23,286.64 Professional Services: Wages: $81,637.92 Petersburg Oil Company 1,110.29 Rhino USA 600.92 Advertising/Legal Publications: Social Security Contribution Mountaineer Computer Systems $72.50 Telephone: Aggregate Under $50.00 31.12 Maintenance of Collecting System R. E. Fisher Co., Inc. $335.94 Fund: $1,682.43 Insurance & Bonds: U. S. Cellular $526.74 Chemicals: Structures: Professional Services Public Employees Insurance Mid-Atlantic Group $100.00 Hardy Telecommunications 538.53 C. I Thornburg Co. Inc. $109,770.20 HD Supply Waterworks $1,020.70 Walters, Krauskopf & Baker $110.00 Agency: $4,043.71 Supplies & Materials: Utilities: Wages: $8,161.29 Tri-County Tool Rentals 1,200.42 Insurance & Bonds: Public Employees Retirement Landis Office Center, Inc. $2,832.70 Allegheny Power $30,936.68 Water Treatment Plant Supplies: Ennstone, Inc. 1,308.69 Commercial Insurance Services$ 8,915.86 System: $2,841.45 Mastercard 140.87 Travel: Envirco, Inc. $1,295.27 New Enterprise Stone 1,251.71 Nationwide Flood Ins. Program 3,630.00 Combined Insurance: $264.65 Judy Hyre 504.00 Mastercard $643.60 Hawse Moorefield Shop & Save 58.13 Eastern Building 122.78 Refunds: 2010 Accounts Payable: $4,319.69 Progressive Services 348.87 Maint. & Repair: Bldgs: Hardman’s Hardware 1,113.53 Aggregate Under $50.00 42.46 Aggregate Under $50.00 $40.00 Total $119,064.28 Personnel Concepts 79.90 Smith’s Auto Parts $470.46 Grainger 149.46 Pumping Power: Supplies & Materials: Balance 6-30-11 $195,550.09 Summit Community Bank 338.81 Carter Machinery Co. 85.33 Office of Lab Services 1,145.00 Potomac Edison $28,271.88 Eastern Building $65.75 Quill 224.80 Southern States 167.62 Smith’s Auto Parts 471.20 Maint. of Pumping Structures: Hardman’s Hardware 1,765.23 Less: Unpaid bills as of 6-30-11: Walmart 680.89 Tractor Supply 98.55 Hach 934.51 The Power Connection $1,475.64 State Pawn 50.00 Tri-County Tool Rentals $443.59 Accufund, Inc. 107.91 Aggregate Under $50.00 42.72 KES 548.00 Select Specialty 1,841.34 WV Public Employees Ins. Agency 100.00 Agri-Drain 195.76 South Branch Inn 130.00 Maint. & Repair: Autos & Trucks: HD Supply 181.80 JSDW Electric 492.84 R. E.Fisher Co. Inc. 143.91 Total $639.35 Dollar General 277.20 Smith’s Auto Parts $323.82 USA Blue Book 4,090.50 Murphy’s Fencing 1,490.64 Mastercard 469.47 Net Fund Balance 6-30-11 $194,910.74 Steven Wilson 287.76 Riggleman’s Towing 160.00 Tri-County Tools 145.20 Hardman’s 78.94 Smith’s Auto Parts 135.25 Aggregate Under $50.00 160.00 Valley Welding 332.01 Frontier Communications 1,321.10 Aggregate Under $50.00 5.46 WalMart 1,276.65 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Treasurer: Simmons Parts 189.54 Walmart 1,465.35 Maint. of Pumping Equipment: Food Lion, Inc. 119.64 POLICE DRUG SEIZURE FUND: Professional Services: Advance Auto 90.03 Weatherholtz Repair Shop 54.60 Precision Pump $9,610.50 Superior Lamp 409.74 Balance 6-30-10 $11.00 Phyllis J. Sherman $1,100.00 Mastercard 474.88 REIC Laboratory 3,873.18 Jim’s Electric 4,068.00 Naylor’s True Value Hardware 369.41 Total $11.00 City Clerk: Salaries: $14,953.77 Aggregate Under $50.00 12.00 Farm Plan (Southern States) 176.83 USA Blue Book 574.66 Doggie Walk Bags 142.80 Disbursements: Police Judge: Salary: $9,900.00 Equipment Rental: U.S. Cellular 526.80 Select Specialty Products 2,217.96 Farm Plan (Southern States) 78.94 None Insurance & Bonds: Tri-County Tool Rentals $1,944.17 Hardy Telecommunications 1,103.38 Maryland Biochemical Co. 361.26 Valley National Gas 59.37 Balance 6-30-11 $11.00 Mid-Atlantic Group $100.00 Professional Services: Mastercard 187.83 Allegheny Motor & Pump 6,919.75 Main Street Toys & Computers 80.00 Travel: Love Memorial Clinic $181.00 Mountaineer Gas 6,837.48 Tri-County Tool Rentals 60.00 Tractor Supply 407.94 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Mastercard $168.64 Supplies & Materials: Sherman Electronics 389.98 SDW Electric, LLC 395.00 Pioneer Products 205.74 1996 FLOOD FUND: Supplies & Materials: Hardman’s Hardware $50.48 Sensus Metering Systems 152.25 Tractor Supply 172.91 Aggregate Under $50.00 59.28 Balance 6-30-10 $9,738.46 Lexis Law Publishing $54.73 Select Specialty 114.08 Town of Mfld – General Fund 1,119.98 Aggregate Under $50.00 39.92 Automobile Supplies: Interest 242.99 Quill 102.57 Roxxon Corporation 518.20 Northern Tool 239.98 Chemicals: Wright Express $2,556.45 Total $9,981.95 Walmart 98.00 Smith’s Auto Parts 61.30 Simpson Fire Protection 60.00 C. I. Thornburg $8,170.00 Farm Plan (Southern States) 418.19 Landis 345.53 WV DMV 53.75 Love Memorial Clinic 130.00 Wages: $104,538.95 Aggregate Under $50.00 41.44 Disbursements R. E. Fisher Co. Inc. 98.06 WV-NTC 90.00 Analytical Services, Inc. 9,880.96 Sewer Treatment Plant Supplies: Capital Outlay, Bldgs. None City Attorney: Shayn Hose 85.00 Tractor Supply 459.07 Envirco $433.08 Mastercard $650.00 Balance 6-30-11 $9,981.45 Contracted Services: Mt. State Lock 522.44 Instrumentation Services, Inc. 62.00 Hardman’s Hardware 464.10 Capital Outlay, Equipment: Walters & Krauskopf $1,000.00 Valley National Gases 841.56 Superior Lamp 482.55 Halsen Products 115.93 Marvin Rohrbaugh $1,500.00 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Regional Development: Farm Plan (Southern States) 4,971.87 Fat Boys 520.02 Jones 112.01 Walmart 500.00 COAL SEVERANCE: Dues & Subscriptions: Halsen 1,043.85 Advance Auto 82.94 Region 8 122.62 Pool: Balance 6-30-10 $32,633.06 Region 8 $1,068.75 WalMart 97.34 Aggregate Under $50.00 132.78 REIC Laboratory 2,303.97 Wages: $34,107.47 Receipts 15,912.87 Building Inspector: Region 8 Solid Waste 316.14 Maintenance of Water Treatment USA/Blue Book 1,509.58 Utilities: Total $48,545.93 Salaries: $6,000.00 Tn. Of Mfld – Park & Recreation Structures: Walmart 686.03 Allegheny Power $4,314.91 Supplies & Materials: Operations 249.99 Hardman’s Hardware $84.64 Smith’s Auto Parts 348.61 Maint. & Repair, Bldgs.& Grounds: Disbursements: International Code Council $125.00 Tri-County Tool Rentals 100.00 84 Lumber Co. 395.00 Wilson Supply Co. 163.50 Hardman’s $ 1,059.53 Supplies & Materials: Planning & Zoning: 84 Lumber Company 214.50 USA Blue Book 218.22 Hardy Telecommunications 1,103.26 Tri-County Tool Rental 300.00 Jones Enterprises $140.54 Salary: $3,900.00 Fat Boys 175.00 Tri-County Tool Rental 547.50 U.S. Cellular 526.79 Mastercard 2,039.40 Halsen Products 1,334.49 Elections: Rich Weber 1,300.00 SDW Electric, LLC 695.00 Galeton Gloves & Safety 390.65 May Supply 118.75 Roxxon Corporation 148.00 Advertisements & Legal Ads: Tractor Supply 1,364.46 The Paint Gallery 172.89 Select Specialty Products 344.00 Brent’s Repair Service 3,220.00 Smith’s Auto Parts 770.83 R. E. Fisher Co. Inc. $360.29 Gempler’s 226.80 Carbonite Filter 3,011.30 Valley National Gases 2,314.67 Aggregate Under $50.00 11.64 Select Speciality 655.93 Professional Services: Mastercard 109.95 Maintenance of Water Treatment Keyser Laboratory 1,005.00 Maint. & Repair, Equipment: Northern Tool 346.93 Bonnie Wilt $185.00 Aggregate Under $50.00 206.67 Equipment: Fat Boys 267.46 Terry Smith $1,018.05 Tractor Supply 871.40 Shirley Robinette 185.00 Automobile Supplies: Hardman’s Hardware $226.49 Tractor Supply 1,210.44 Aggregate Under $50.00 44.36 Fastenal 673.28 Nicole Keller 185.00 Wright Express $3,704.68 Smith’s Auto Parts 76.44 Fedex 96.63 Workman’s Compensation Expense: Valley National Gases 52.21 Juanita See 185.00 Farm Plan (Southern States) 598.66 Dennis Chlorination 3,095.55 Town of Mfld – Gen. Fund 356.78 Brickstreet $1,356.75 Southern States 1,434.26 Virginia Funk 185.00 Kimble’s BP 509.22 USA Blue Book 940.69 Advance 56.96 Pool Refunds: Safety-Kleen 249.20 MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Page 9B

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Fat Boys 257.52 Interest 17.81 NOTICE OF SUCCESSOR into a “Memorandum of Sale and Purchase Hardy County Courthouse, 204 Washington Thursday, September 29, 2011 by 4:00 p.m. Tri-County Tool Rentals 650.00 Total $10,901.63 TRUSTEE’S SALE at Trustee or Successor Trustee’s Sale” Street, Moorefield, WV on Wednesday, Oc- The above positions will be posted for a pe- Love Memorial Clinic 65.00 NOTICE is hereby given that, by virtue which includes a provision of the forfeiture tober 5, 2011 at 9:00 A.M. riod of at least 7 working days beginning Simpson Fire Protection 55.00 Disbursements of the authority vested in the undersigned, of deposit in the event the Purchaser shall The County Commission meeting will Wednesday, September 21, 2011. These Aggregate Under $50.00 132.46 None Jack C. Barr, as Successor Trustee, by a fail, neglect or refuse to pay and deliver the be open to all members of the public. A quo- positions will remain open until a certified 2010 Accounts Payable: $ 256.36 Balance 6-30-11 $10,901.63 deed of trust dated July 29, 2004, between aggregate Purchase Price to Seller within rum of the County Commission is sched- applicant is chosen for recommendation or Total $8,093.41 Eugene S. Albert, Jr., and M. Shannon the timeframe required under the Memoran- uled to meet and make decisions and take the position is no longer posted as a vacan- Balance 6-30-11 $40,452.52 TOWN OF MOOREFIELD Brown, Trustee, recorded in the Office of the dum. official action on matters scheduled on the cy. Job Descriptions are available upon re- STATEMENT OF MUNICIPAL DEBT Clerk of the County Commission of Hardy CONTlNUANCE OR ADJOURNMENT meeting agenda. quest at the School Board Office and in Less: Unpaid Bills as of 6-30-11: Summit Community Bank: County, West Virginia, in Deed of Trust Book OF SALE Any person desiring to address the each school. Applicants should contact the Roxxon Corp. $501.95 (1986-A Sewer Revenue-Refinanced): No. 198, at page 697, and the said Jack C. The undersigned Successor Trustee re- County Commission should contact the Personnel Office at 510 Ashby Street, Tractor Supply 172.82 Principal 7-1-2010 $147,227.66 Barr, acting as Successor Trustee under and serves the right to continue the sale or to ad- County Clerk’s Office at the telephone num- Moorefield, West Virginia 26836 or call (304) Total $674.77 Payments on Principal 16,824.49 by virtue of a certain Substitution of Trustee, journ the sale for a time or from time to time ber and/or address below. 530-2348, Ext. 222 or Ext. 236. Net Fund Balance 6-30-11 $39,777.75 Interest Paid 8,196.59 dated July 18, 2011, and recorded in the without further notice other than oral public A copy of the meeting agenda is avail- DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED: As re- Principal Outstanding 6-30-11 $130,403.17 aforesaid Clerk’s Office in Deed of Trust announcement at the time and the place of able, in advance, to any member of the pub- quired by federal and state laws and regula- 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Book No. 262, at page 55; and re-recorded sale as hereinabove set forth or at any con- lic and/or news media at the Hardy County tions, the Hardy County Board of Education SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION FUND: Moorefield 1987-A Sewer Revenue in Deed of Trust Book No. 262, at Page 529 tinuance or adjournment thereof. Clerk’s Office, Room 111, 204 Washington does not discriminate on the basis of sex, Balance 6-30-10 $ 58,611.05 Bonds: and default having been made in the pay- Dated this 26TH day of August, 2011. Street, Moorefield, WV 26836 or by contact- race, color, religion, disability, age, marital Interest 92.99 Principal 7-1-2010 $122,577.00 ment of the note secured by said Deed of Jack C. Barr ing the Hardy County Clerk’s Office at tele- status, or national origin in employment, or Receipts (Ad Valorem Taxes) 13,573.14 Bonds Retired 3,509.00 Trust and such default having continued for Successor Trustee phone number 304-530-0250 or facsimile in its educational programs and activities. Sidewalk Fees 1.897.50 Principal Outstanding 6-30-11 $119,068.00 a period of more than thirty days; which 9/14, 9/21, 9/28 3c number 304-530-0251. Inquiries may be referred to the Title IX Co- SRTS Grant 2,952.60 deed of trust authorizes said Trustee to act —————————————— 9/28 1c ordinator, or Section 504 Coordinator, Hardy IRP Fees 47.50 Moorefield 1987-B Sewer Revenue in the enforcement of said deed of trust in —————————————— County Board of Education, 510 Ashby Total $77,178.78 Bonds: person or by agent, and the said Trustee NOTICE OF SUCCESSOR Street, Moorefield, West Virginia 26836 or Disbursements: Principal 7-1-2010 $17,197.00 having been requested in writing by the said TRUSTEE’S SALE HARDY COUNTY SCHOOLS call 304-530-2348 or to the United States Contracted Services: Bonds Retired 1,011.58 beneficial owner of said indebtedness to en- NOTICE is hereby given that, by virtue 510 Ashby Street Department of Education’s Director of Civil Fisher Home Improvement $1,728.00 Principal Outstanding 6-30-11 $16,185.42 force said deed of trust, will sell at public of the authority vested in the undersigned, Moorefield, WV 26836 Rights by calling 215-656-8541. Supplies & Materials: auction to the highest bidder the following Jack C. Barr, as Successor Trustee,by a Phone: 304-530-2348 9/28 1c Custom Link $2,952.60 Moorefield 1999-A Sewer Revenue hereinafter described real estate on deed of trust dated September 17,2003, be- NOTICE OF CONTINUED SERVICE —————————————— Hardman’s 102.40 Bonds: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2011, tween Ronald White and Barbara White and PERSONNEL JOB POSTINGS Petersburg Blocks 150.00 Principal 7-1-2010 $717,500.00 AT 10:20 O’CLOCK, A.M. Kim White, and M. Shannon Brown, Trustee, Which is subject to the preference es- TRUSTEE’S SALE OF H. L Wilson Trucking 450.00 Bonds Retired 70,000.00 IN FRONT OF THE HARDY COUNTY recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the tablished by law and the testing required by VALUABLE REAL ESTATE Tri-County Tool Rentals 70.00 Principal Outstanding 6-30-11 $647,500.00 COURTHOUSE IN MOOREFIELD, County Commission of Hardy County, West law and the State Board of Education regu- The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by Ennstone, Inc. 2,062.30 WEST VIRGINIA 26836 Virginia, in Deed of Trust Book No. 188, at lations. All applicants should meet state virtue of the authority vested in him by that Perma-Patch, Inc. 4,000.00 Moorefield 1987-A Water Revenue Bonds: That certain parcel of real estate, togeth- page 104, and the said Jack C. Barr, acting and federal qualified standards. certain Deed of Trust, dated the 27th day of Aggregate Under $50.00 41.94 Principal 7-1-2010 $ 346,706.00 er with all rights, improvements, privileges, as Successor Trustee under and by virtue of August, 2004, and duly recorded in the Of- 2010 Accounts Payable: $9,037.39 Bonds Retired 9,924.00 rights-of-way and appurtenances thereunto a certain Substitution of Trustee, dated June Hardy County Schools fice of the Clerk of the County Commission Salaries: $3,941.08 Principal Outstanding 6-30-11 $336,782.00 belonging or in anyway pertaining, situate, 14, 2011, and recorded in the aforesaid SS11-001-003 of Hardy County, West Virginia, in Trust Social Security Contribution lying and being in Moorefield District, Hardy Clerk’s Office in Deed of Trust Book No. Substitute Custodians – Countywide Deed Book 200, at page 41, Harold D. Fund: $285.72 Moorefield 1987-B Water Revenue Bonds: County, West Virginia, being more particu- 261, at page 912 and re-recorded in Deed of George, Jr. and Cheryl L. George did Public Employees Insurance Principal 7-1-2010 $ 48,640.00 larly described as follows, to-wit: trust Book No. 262, at page 527; and default Hardy County Schools convey unto Paul Hutchinson, Trustee(s), Agency: $875.80 Bonds Retired 2,861.18 Lot No. 334 Section 16 “Ashton Woods”, having been made in the payment of the SS11-001-004 certain real property described in said Deed Public Employees Retirement Principal Outstanding 6-30-11 $45,778.82 as is more fully shown upon a Plat of Survey note secured by said Deed of Trust, and Substitute Cooks – Countywide of Trust; and the beneficiary has elected to System $492.68 thereof, prepared by L & W Enterprises, Inc., such default having continued for a period appoint Seneca Trustees, Inc., as Substi- Combined Insurance Company: $39.37 Moorefield 1992-A Water Revenue Bonds: dated June 16,2004, and recorded in the Of- of more than thirty days; which deed of trust NOTICE OF CONTINUED EXTRA- tute Trustee by a Substitution of Trustee dat- Total $27,129.28 Principal 7-1-2010 $1,238,002.00 fice of the Clerk of the County Commission authorizes said Trustee to act in the enforce- CURRICULAR SERVICE PERSONNEL ed August 31, 2011 and recorded in the Balance 6-30-11 $50,049.50 Bonds Retired 23,029.00 of Hardy, County, West Virginia, in Plat Book ment of said deed of trust in person or by JOB POSTINGS aforesaid Clerk’s office; and default having Principal Outstanding 6-30-11$1,214,973.00 7, at Page 42. agent, and the said Trustee having been re- Which is subject to the preference es- been made under the aforementioned Deed Less: Unpaid Bills as of 6-30-11: The above described real estate is the quested in writing by the said beneficial tablished by law and the testing required by of Trust, and the undersigned Substitute Agri-Drain $195.76 Moorefield 1992-B Water Revenue Bonds: same as was conveyed to Eugene S. Albert, owner of said indebtedness to enforce said law and the State Board of Education regu- Trustee having been instructed by The John Deere 90.00 Principal 7-1-2010 $27,295.00 Jr., by deed dated the 29th day of July, deed of trust, will sell at public auction to the lations. All applicants should meet state Bank of New York Mellon fka The Bank Tri-County tool Rentals 315.00 Bonds Retired 1,240.69 2004, from WV Hunter, LLC, a Delaware lim- highest bidder the following hereinafter de- and federal qualified standards. of New York as Trustee for Certificate- May Supply 394.53 Principal Outstanding 6-30-11 $26,054.34 ited liability company, and recorded in the scribed real estate on holders of CWABS 2004-09 to foreclose Tractor Supply Co. 59.99 aforesaid Clerk’s Office in Deed Book No. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2011, Hardy County Schools thereunder, will offer for sale at public auc- Total $1,055.28 Moorefield 2007-A Water Revenue: 280, at page 701. AT 10 O’CLOCK, A.M. XS11-001-012 tion at the front door of the Hardy County Net Fund Balance 6-30-11 $48,994.22 Principal 7-1-2010 $3,065,000.00 This real estate is unimproved. IN FRONT OF THE HARDY COUNTY Extra-Curricular Bus Run – South Courthouse in Moorefield, West Virginia, Bonds Retired 45,000.00 The above-described real estate will be COURTHOUSE IN MOOREFIELD, Branch Career and Technical Cente on 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Principal Outstanding conveyed by the undersigned Successor WEST VIRGINIA 26836 NORTH MOOREFIELD DRAINAGE 6-30-11 $3,020,0000.00 Trustee by deed without warranty of any That certain parcel of real estate, togeth- Hardy County Schools October 20, 2011 at 1:00 o’clock pm FUND: kind, express or implied, and subject to all er with all rights, improvements, privileges, XS11-001-014 Balance 6-30-10 $5,940.31 Moorefield 2009-A, Sewer Revenue: prior liens, and further subject to all unpaid rights-of-way and appurtenances thereunto Bus Operator, Extended Day Program the following described real estate, to- Interest 41.05 Principal 7-1-2010 $ 499,504.00 real estate taxes or assessments, encum- belonging or in anyway pertaining, situate, gether with its improvements, easements Total $5,981.36 Bonds Retired 7,396.00 brances and claims in favor of public service lying and being in Moorefield District, Hardy, NOTICE OF SERVICE and appurtenances thereunto belonging, Principal Outstanding 6-30-11 $484,108.00 districts/municipal sanitary boards, if any, County, West Virginia, being more particu- PERSONNEL JOB POSTINGS situate in Moorefield Corp District, Hardy Disbursements: and also further subject to any covenants, larly described as follows, to-wit: Which is subject to the preference es- County, West Virginia, and more particularly None. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA restrictions, conditions, reservations, rights Lot No. 179, Section 10, “Ashton tablished by law and the testing required by described as follows: Balance 6-30-11 $5,981.36 COUNTY OF HARDY, to-wit: of way and easements of record in the Woods”, as is more fully shown upon a Plat law and the State Board of Education regu- We hereby certify that the above report aforesaid Clerk’s office and affecting the of Survey thereof. prepared by L & W Enter- lations. All applicants should meet state All that certain tract or parcel of re- 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 has been prepared to the best of our subject real estate and without responsibili- prises, Inc., dated September 8, 2003, and and federal qualified standards. al estate, together with all rights, MEDICAL FLEX ACCOUNT: knowledge and belief it is a true and ty for or representations as to any items of recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the rights-of-ways, improvements and Balance 6-30-10 $2,084.84 actual statement of the financial condition personal property located thereon; and, any County Commission of Hardy County, West East Hardy Early Middle School and appurtenances thereunto belong- Interest 2.10 of the Town of Moorefield, Hardy County, party claiming an interest in any item of per- Virginia, in Plat Book 7, at page 18. East Hardy High School ing, being located and situate at Employee Deposits 20.00 West Virginia, for the fiscal year ending sonal property is responsible for the re- The above described real estate is the S11-204.501-042 134 Elm Street, in the Town of Total $2,106.94 June 30, 2011. moval thereof prior to the date of sale. same as was conveyed to Ronald White, Cook II Moorefield, Moorefield District, City Clerk, Phyllis J. Sherman TERMS OF SALE Barbara White and Kim White, by deed dat- Hardy County, West Virginia, known Disbursements: Mayor, Gary B. Stalnaker 1. Cash on day of sale or at Successor ed the 17th day of September, 2003, from Moorefield High School and East Hardy as Lot No. 3, and a portion of ad- None Councilman, Steve Wilson Trustee’s option, a 5% forfeitable deposit at WV Hunter, LLC, a Delaware limited liability Early Middle School joining Lot No. 4 of Block D, of Balance 6-30-11 $2,106.94 Councilman, Marshall “Chip” Combs, Jr. sale and balance upon delivery of deed company, and recorded in the aforesaid S11-502.204-043 Henkel’s Central Addition to said Councilman, Carol Zuber within thirty (30) days.; Clerk’s Office in Deed Book No. 275, at Custodian I Town of Moorefield, a plat of Block 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 Councilman, Douglas Mongold 2. Subject to any prior deeds of trust or page 682. D being of record in the Office of PARK STAGE RECONSTRUCTION Councilman, Roger L. Pratt security agreements of record; This real estate is unimproved. East Hardy Early Middle School the Clerk of the County Commis- FUND: 3. Subject to any special assessments The above-described real estate will be S11-204-044 sion of Hardy County, West Virginia Balance 6-30-10 $2,017.91 Subscribed and sworn to before me this or any liens for taxes; conveyed by the undersigned Successor Cook II in Plat Book No. 63, at Page 391; Interest 13.14 22nd day of September 2011. 4. The above-described real estate will Trustee by deed without warranty of any said Lot No. 3 fronts on South Elm Total $2,031.05 Notary Public James R. Freeman, II be sold by the undersigned Successor kind, express or implied, and subject to all NOTICE OF PROFESSIONAL Street for a distance of 40 feet with My Commission expires: August 8, 2015. Trustee by auction to the highest bidder prior liens, and further subject to all unpaid EDUCATOR JOB POSTING a depth of 150 feet and the portion Disbursements: subject to the right of the undersigned Suc- real estate taxes or assessments, encum- East Hardy High School of Lot No. 4 fronts on South Elm None cessor Trustee to reject all bids if, in his brances and claims in favor of public service P11-501-041 Street and adjoins Lot No. 3 for a Balance 6-30-11 $2,031.05 opinion, said bids are inadequate; and, districts/municipal sanitary boards, if any, School Librarian/Media Specialist, distance of 5 feet with a depth of 5. The owner of the indebtedness se- and also further subject to any covenants, Grades 9-12 150 feet; said two parcels contain- 7-1-10 to 6-30-11 cured by the above-described deed of trust restrictions, conditions, reservations, rights ing in the aggregate 6,750 square ENTERTAINMENT IN THE PARK: shall have the right to bid. of way and easements of record in the NOTICE OF CONTINUED feet, more or less. Balance 6-30-10 $ 10,883.82 6. High bidder will be required to enter aforesaid Clerk’s office and affecting the PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR JOB subject real estate and without responsibili- POSTINGS Subject to easements, restrictions, ty for or representations as to any items of Hardy County Schools and covenants of record, if any. personal property located thereon; and, any P11-202.301.502-037 party claiming an interest in any item of per- Music Teacher, MES, MMS, and MHS At the time of the execution of the Deed sonal property is responsible for the re- of Trust, this property was reported to have moval thereof prior to the date of sale. Moorefield Intermediate School an address of: 134 S. Elm St., Moore- Official Ballot TERMS OF SALE P11-205-039 field, WV 26836. 1, Cash on day of sale or at Successor Special Education Teacher The referenced real estate will be con- Trustee’s option, a 5% forfeitable deposit at veyed with no covenants of warranty, and sale and balance upon delivery of deed Hardy County Schools subject to all covenants, restrictions, ease- within thirty (30) days; PS11-001-003 ments, rights of way and reservations which 2. Subject to any prior deeds of trust or Substitute Teachers may be a matter of record in the aforesaid security agreements of record; Clerk’s Office or visible upon the ground, all 3. Subject to any special assessments NOTICE OF CONTINUED EXTRA- prior liens and encumbrances, including, or any liens for taxes; CURRICULAR PROFESSIONAL without limitation, liens for real estate taxes, 4. The above-described real estate will EDUCATOR JOB POSTINGS incinerator, sanitary and sewer charges. be sold by the undersigned Successor Moorefield Intermediate School The purchasers at the sale shall be respon- Trustee by auction to the highest bidder XP11-205-031 sible for paying the recording costs and al- subject to the right of the undersigned Suc- Yearbook Coordinator so the tax on the privilege of transferring re- cessor Trustee to reject all bids if, in his al property (the cost of the tax stamp to be opinion, said bids are inadequate; and, Moorefield Intermediate School affixed to the deed). The purchasers shall 5, The owner of the indebtedness se- XP11-205-039 be responsible for payment of all real estate cured by the above-described deed of trust Teacher, Extended Day Program – 1 Po- taxes. shall have the right to bid. sition The subject property will be sold in “AS 6. High bidder will be required to enter IS” condition. The Substitute Trustee shall into a “Memorandum of Sale and Purchase Moorefield Middle School be under no duty to cause any existing ten- at Trustee or Successor Trustee’s Sale” XP11-301-040 ant or person occupying the subject proper- which includes a provision of the forfeiture Teacher, Extended Day Program – 2 Po- ty to vacate said property. of deposit in the event the Purchaser shall sitions TERMS: $7,000.00 in cash and/or cer- fail, neglect or refuse to pay and deliver the tified funds as deposit with the balance due aggregate Purchase Price to Seller within Hardy County Schools and payable within 30 days of the day of the timeframe required under the Memoran- XP11-001-029 sale. dum. Mentor, Gifted Teacher FEDERAL TAX LIEN: In the event that CONTINUANCE OR ADJOURNMENT there are Federal Tax Liens against the prop- OF SALE NOTICE OF ATHLETIC erty, the United States would have the right The undersigned Successor Trustee re- JOB POSTING to redeem the property within a period of serves the right to continue the sale or to ad- The following position does not require 120 days from the date of such sale or the journ the sale for a time or from time to time or include a regular employment position; period allowable for redemption under local without further notice other than oral public however, preference is given to those indi- law, whichever is longer. announcement at the time and the place of viduals with a professional educator’s certi- Pursuant to the Deed of Trust, the sale as hereinabove set forth or at any con- fication. All applicants should meet state Trustee may postpone the sale by public an- tinuance or adjournment thereof. and federal highly qualified standards. Ap- nouncement at the time and place designat- Dated this 25th day of August, 2011. plicants are required to have a teacher cer- ed or by posting a notice of the same, and Jack C. Barr, Successor Trustee tification or certification through WVSSAC. act by agent in the execution of the sale. 9/14, 9/21, 9/28 3c East Hardy High School The parties secured by the Deed of Trust re- —————————————— A11-501-027 serve the right to purchase the property at West Virginia Department of Assistant Softball Coach such sale. Administration - Purchasing Division SENECA TRUSTEES, INC. West Virginia State Agency for Reference and background checks are 6108 Mid Atlantic Drive Surplus Property required on all newly hired personnel. It is Morgantown, WV 26508 ADVERTISEMENT FOR the responsibility of the applicant to see that (304) 413-0044 SCRAP RAILROAD EQUIPMENT all applications/bid sheets are received in (304) 292-2918 The West Virginia State Agency for Sur- the Associate Superintendent’s Office within Toll free: (888) 534-3132 plus Property (WVSASP) will receive sealed the posting period noted. Reference File No. 20816-08 bids for scrap railroad equipment, including Personnel interested in applying for the 9/28,10/05 2c rail cars, rail and other track material. Sealed above positions must notify the Personnel —————————————— bids will be received until 2 p.m. on Thurs- Office by submitting an application by day, October 6, 2011 at WVSASP, 2700 Charles Avenue, Dunbar, WV 25064. For questions or to make an appointment to view the property, contact Cindy Butler at (304) 538-2305, ext. 223 or by e-mail at [email protected]. For bid forms, information and to view photographs of the property, visit National www.state.wv.us/admin/purchase/surplus/n ew.htm. For additional questions, contact Ken Frye at (304) 766-2626 / (800) 576- 7587.The state of West Virginia reserves the right to reject any or all bids. 9/21, 9/28 —————————————— Newspaper NOTICE TO CREDITORS & BENEFICIARIES To the creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Boyd R. Slater deceased. All per- sons having claims against the estate of the said Boyd R. Slater, deceased, whether due Week or not are notified to exhibit same with the voucher thereof, legally verified to the un- dersigned, at my office in the city of Moore- field, West Virginia on or before January 2, 2012; otherwise they may by law be exclud- ed from all benefits of said estate. All bene- ficiaries of said estate are notified to be pres- ent on said day to protect their interest. Given under my hand this 14th day of September, 2011. Lary D. Garrett Fiduciary Commissioner 9/21, 9/28 2c —————————————— NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Hardy County Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, October 17th, 2011 at the hour of 6:00 PM in the Cir- cuit Court Room on the 2nd floor of the Hardy County Court House, 204 Washing- ton Street, Moorefield, WV 26836. The pur- pose shall be to hear comments regarding the adoption of the August 2nd, Draft 6 of the Comprehensive Plan, submitted to the County Commission by the Hardy County Planning Commission for approval / adop- tion on August 2nd, 2011. Copies of said Comprehensive Plan may be obtained at the Hardy County Planning Office located in the basement of the Hardy County Court- house, 204 Washington Street, Moorefield WV—304-530-0257, or the Hardy County Clerks Office, 204 Washington St., Room 111, Moorefield WV 26836. 9/28 1c —————————————— NOTICE OF HARDY COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING The public and news media are hereby October 2 – 8 9/14, 9/28 2c notified that the Hardy County Commission - will hold a meeting in Room 101 at the Page 10B - MOOREFIELD (WV) EXAMINER, Wednesday, September 28, 2011

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