Programs for FEBRUARY, 2013. They are shown at a.m. and p.m. at the same time. We are also on the web 24 hours a day at
http://gfcc.peg.tv
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HALF MARATHON RUN Jan 6
The half marathon run to read event was held Sun, Jan. 6th at Prickett’s Fort to benefit the Marion County Literacy Volunteers. Runners are seen in action, running in and out of the Meredith Tunnel, and crossing the road at Jordan. In between are interviews with Run to Read Race Coordinator Jim Woolfitt and Kim Cummings, Director of Literacy Volunteers. Runners interviewed were 82 year old Don Taylor of Hedgesville, Linda Walker of State College Pa., Alice Aycoth of Fairmont, Brian Stalder of Cleveland and Kristin Engle of Columbus. Bonnie Craddy of Smiley’s Miles explained the timing system. Male winners interviewed were 1st - Alex Koksal of Slippery Rock; 2nd - Matt Brafford, Charleston, WV; 3rd - Chris Pirie of Morgantown – 4th -William Snoberger of Ridgley. Female winners interviewed were 1st - Theresa Neiderer of Annapolis MD; 2nd – Dana Newlin of Mt. Pleasant, Pa.; 3rd – Alex Phares of Morgantown.
8:11
49:43
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LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST Jan. 8
The legislative perspective is given by WV Senator Roman Prezioso and delegates Mike Caputo& Linda Longstreth at the annual Chamber of Commerce Breakfast. Wade Linger, President of the WV School, offers comments on the audit results and the Board response to education in West Virginia
9:00 3:56
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MEIGHEN HOUSE CHRISTMAS 2012 Dec. 25
9:04 24:25
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RIVESVILLE POWER PLANT Nov. 13
1994 film produced by the Personnel Policy and Development for the Rivesville Power Station
9:30 21:24
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First Presbyterian Church Dec. 23
Portions of the First Presbyterian Choir Cantata on Dec. 23, 2012 are presented, entitled, “Tapestry of Light: Celtic Christmas Celebration: by Joseph M. Martin with John Morrison, Piano & Choral Director and Dorothy Skidmore: Flutist. The first selection is “Carol of Hope and Light, based on tunes: I Saw Three Ships, Sussex Carol, and In Dulci Jubilost.” Second selection is “Longing for the Light, based on tunes: Scarborough Fair and Greensleves,” featuring Amy Koon and Stan Swihart as soloists. The third selection is “An Advent Garden based on tune, Brother James' Air.” The fourth selection is “The Holy Child of Mary, based on tune: The Holly and the Ivy & Sans Day Carol.” The fifth selection is “4. O Wondrous Night, based on tune: Londonderry Air” with Betty Pat Lee as Soloist. The sixth selection is “5. A Celtic Noel, based on tune: Candler and Forrest Green.”
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BLACK SOLDIERS OF WORLD WAR II Jan. 30
Introduction by DD Meighen, this show highlights the history of 2nd World War black soldiers.
10:42
37
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COUNTY COMMISSION Jan. 9
Highlights included Randy Elliott being elected as County Commissioner President & interview with newly elected Ernie VanGilder. Request was heard from Monumental PSD for financial assistance with the purchase of a generator for the Levi Lane pump station.
11:18: 12
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COUNTY COMMISSION Jan. 16
Highlights include Ernie VanGilder’s appointments, Granting of request from Monumental PSD, and special presentation by Dora Kay Grubb of the MCHS on birthday of Marion County. Karen Gribben was appointed to the Marion County Development Authority and the Commission received from the WV Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, the Voluntary Remediation Program (VRP), case #08294, Modification #3 for the Fairmont Sunoco that was located on East Park Avenue in Fairmont, West Virginia for public review
11:31
14
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County Commission: Jan. 23 Jan. 23
Highlights include Resolutions Adoption and other Documents for the Greater Marion PSD Sewer Line Replacement Project as Lea Wolfe represented Region 6 Planning Council, Sandra Hulsey appointed to Marion County Development Authority as Worthington Representative, and a visit to the new storage area for the 911 Program is shown.
11:45
7
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WOODLAWN CEMETERY/GINA WAGAMAN
Jan. 20
Highlights include a brief discussion with Gina Wagaman on “Adopt a Grave” Program and viewing of Bob Tinnell’s video in support of this effort
12:00 1
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11
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CITY COUNCIL Jan. 8
Highlights include reorganizing Council with Ron Straight elected Mayor and Chuck Warner Vice-President. Council seats for the New Year are: First District Robert D. (Bob) Gribben; Second District Travis L. Blosser; Third District Deborah D. (Debbie) Seifrit; Fourth District William H. (Bill) Burdick; Fifth District Charles E. (Chuck) Warner; Sixth District Daniel K. (Dan) Weber; Seventh District Robert Garcia; Eighth District Robin W. Smith; and Ninth District Ronald J. (Ron) Straight, Sr.
Mr. Rogers commended Maintenance staff for fixing leak on New Year’s Day in the Bellview area and on the East Side. Mr. Rogers reported that Fire Chief Jim Emerick had received three quotes for the emergency purchase of a replacement pumper truck for Engine #42 which has been taken out of service due to transmission and pump malfunctions. Ordinance of agreement between city manager and council was approved. A motion to approve the ordinance adoption refinancing of the Adams Street Parking Garage and Public Safety Building was approved.
1:10 34
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CITY COUNCIL Jan. 22
Highlights included the approval for a new fire truck purchase, right a way for property, assignment of members to various city commissions and projects, and a Rescue Squad acknowledgment of service to Debbie Seifert
1:45 25
min
Consumer News Report 179 Jan 21
Important news concerning a person’s health, life, food, car and house maintenance
2:09 55
min
Bridges of West Virginia
(first aired in 2010)
Award winning film on the bridges of WV prepared by the Department of Transportation and shown on National Geographic Channel
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3:04 17:35 Life Lessons
Regina Brett published this in The Plain Dealer on Sunday, May 28, 2006 to celebrate growing older. 1. Life isn't fair, but it's still good. 2. When in doubt, just take the next small step. 3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone. 4. Pay off credit cards every month. 5. Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does. 6. You don't have to win every argument. Agree to disagree. 7. Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone. 8. It's OK to get angry with God. He can take it. 9. Save for retirement starting with your first paycheck. 10. It's OK to let your children see you cry 11. When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile. 12. Make peace with your past so it won't screw up the present. 13. Don't compare your life to others'. You have no idea what their journey is all about. 14. If a relationship has to be a secret, you shouldn't be in it. 15. Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry; God never blinks. 16. Life is too short for long pity parties. Get busy living, or get busy dying. 17. You can get through anything if you stay put in today. 18. A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write. 19. It's never too late to have a happy childhood. But the second one is up to you and no one else. 20. When it comes to going after what you love in life, don't take no for an answer. 21. Burn the candles, use the nice sheets and wear the fancy lingerie. Don't save it for a special occasion. 22. Overprepare and then go with the flow. 23. Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple. 24. The most important sex organ is the brain. 25. No one is in charge of your happiness except you. 26. Frame every so-called disaster with these words: "In five years, will this matter?" 27. Always choose life. 28. Forgive everyone everything. 29. What other people think of you is none of your business. 30. Time heals almost everything. Give time. 31. However good or bad a situation is, it will change. 32. Your job won't take care of you when you are sick. Your friends will. Stay in touch. 33. Believe in miracles. 34. Growing old beats the alternative - dying young. 35. Whatever doesn't kill you really does make you stronger. 36. God loves you because of who God is, not because of anything you did or didn't do. 37. Your children get only one childhood. Make it memorable. 38. Read the Psalms. They cover every human emotion. 39. Get outside every day. Miracles are waiting everywhere. 40. If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's, we'd grab ours back. 41. Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now. 42. Get rid of anything that isn't useful, beautiful or joyful. 43. All that truly matters in the end is that you loved. 44. Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need. 45. The best is yet to come. 46. No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up. 47. Take a deep breath. It calms the mind. 48. If you don't ask, you don't get. 49. Yield. 50. Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift. To reach this Plain Dealer columnist: rbrett@plaind.com, 216-999-6328
3:21 13
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WV US Slides Jan. 2012
This is a highly requested program. West Virginia Pictures from the Smithsonian Institution are highlighted in this program, some of which are on-line and some are available at the Museum of History. Also included are famous American pictures from various states showing the nation in the 1930’s and the 40’s. (1) Shulman’s Market D.C. (2) 1910 Monongah Boy legs lost due to mine disaster (3-7) 1939 Lewis County Flood (7a) 1940 Arizona (8-14) 1858-1972 spanning B & O Railroad (15) 1940 California Dam Construction (16) Fighter Mustang (17- 22) Chicago Rail Yards, Mike Evans and Workers (23-25) Colorado Mine and Peach Farms 1940-42 (26-29) Connecticut Scenes of Farm, Auction, 4th of July, (30) 1941 Florida (31) 1941 Georgia (1941 chopping cotton (32-33) Cascade, Idaho (34-35 ) Louisiana (36) Maine Starch Factory and Potatoes (38-41) Barrackville Covered Bridge (42) Highgate (43-44) Massachusetts News & Tenant District (45-47) 214 Madison St. (48) 312 Madison St. (40-41) 1910 Miners (42) Shack near Mogen (43-53 )Various views of Johnnie Johnson Sr. Citizen Bridge in Bellview (54) Gaston Mine Tipple (55) Golden Brothers: Madison & Adams St. (57-60) 1910 Monongah Glass Boy and workers (61-68 ) Osage (69) 1941 Michigan Iron and Ore (70) 1939 Mississippi (71-73) Dillon & Wisdom Montana and scenes(74) Nebraska (75-80) 1940 New Mexico (81) 1940 Cincinnati Ohio Boy (81)1941 Oklahoma Square Dance (82-83) 1942 Osage (84) 1942 South Carolina 4th of July and Plane (85-86) 1940 Tennessee farm (87) 1943 Texas kids (89) 1942 Virginia plane (90-91) 1941 Vermont State Fair (92) 1942 Washington D.C.
3:35 24
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UNION MISSION HISTORY
One of our favorite films that was filmed and produced by Fran Perry in honor of her father, Joe Perry, who started and operated the Mission for years.
4:00 24
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JR. LEAGUE BASKETBALL Jan. 6
Highlights from Central Christian Church gym includes interviews with Jeff Carpenter and Don Downs and showing portions of some games
4:23
18:28
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ST. PAUL’S WORSHIP
Dec. 16
Musical highlights from the special music at Life United Methodist Church (St. Paul’s campus). Beverly Richards is the choir director.
4:42 21
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Council of Churches Senior Basketball Jan 5
Highlights from the senior Basketball League are given with interviews from Rodney Jones, parent; coach Joe Masturzo of Barrackville, player Zach Newbrough of the Tree of Life #2, referees Stephen Phillips and Bill Holyfield, and Sharon Buonaiuto, Church League Director. A few highlights are shown
5:03 5
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Christmas at Greenbrier 2013 Jan 17
A few highlights from the special offering the Greenbrier offers centered on the daily tea time and special events, from displays to accommodations. Linda Walls performs piano music
5:08 43
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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
HISTORY Jan. 22
A look back at the history of the former First Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as First United Methodist, Faith, and now Life United Methodist as it coordinates its campus with St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Watson.
Highlights include the beginning of Methodism in England and spread of Methodism to West Virginia through Rheboth to Fairmont. Some details are given on the three buildings used as the church. Some history is given on four ministers who have stained glass window named for them: Rev. W.W. Bolton, Rev. Jeremiah Engle, Dr. William R. White, and Rev. Gideon Martin. Interviews are conducted with former minister Rev. Roger Waybright who served the longest term (198802008), Rev. Dwayne Lowther, whose father was ordained at the Uniting Conference of Sept. 1939, and life long member Joe and wife Nancy Snider.
5:51 43
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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
HISTORY Jan. 22
Repeat of the 5:08 program
6:30 31:00 WVU News 11/26/12
WVU students originate, write, and produce this 15 minute program shown Sundays on WWVU-TV and then daily on tv19. Through the efforts of Gina Dahlia, this production has captured national award as the top news program in America among all Universities and Colleges
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PROGRAM
LENGTH
7:00 Half Marathon Run: Literacy 1:11:00
8:11 Legislative Breakfast: Marion Co. 49:43
9:00
Meighen’s Christmas 3:56
9:04 Rivesville Power Plant History
24:25
9:30 First Presbyterian Church
21:24
9:51 World War II Black Soldiers
50:48
10:42 County Commission: Jan 9 36:58
11:18 County Commission: Jan. 16 12:14
11:31 County Commission: Jan. 23 14:00
11:45 Woodlawn Cemetery/Gina Wagaman 7:00
12:00 City Council: Jan. 8 1:10:43
1:10 City Council: Jan. 22 33:20
1:44 179 Consumer News Report 24:49
2:08 Bridges of West Virginia 55:30
3:04 Life Lessons 17:35
3:21 WV US Slides 13:48
3:35 Union Mission History 24:34
4:00 Jr. League Basketball 23:50
4:23 St. Paul’s Worship 18:28
4:42 Senior Basketball League 21:26
5:03 Life UMC (Faith Church) History 43:00
5:46 Life UMC (Faith Church) History 43:00
6:30 WVU News 30:00