s Office
New Division
the capacity of our
to prosper eco-
through innovative lo-
programs is the
a new division estab-
the Governor's Of-
y and Indus-
(GOCID), an-
Director Ann
Local Development
Division, the new of_
over the admini-
the existing Partner-
Progress and Main
Virginia programs. It
state govern-
in rural develop-
advocate grass roots
development strate-
or Caperton's initial
for Progress pro-
already viewed as a
economic development
its value, and
to jump to phase
a said. "This
administration will at-
place a greater focus
organization
efforts more firmly
existing and planned
programs."
also said the new
will benefit the
program by ensur-
better united with
state development
to head the Local De-
Initiatives Division is
of Charleston. Ms
been serving as di-
Street West Vir-
I989. Prior to
she spent five
executive director of
Renaissance Corpo-
fertile ground for
)ment will be
and support-
businesses
we already
state," Ms Eddins
growth-from-wlthin"
philosophy under-
of the new di-
Ms Eddins will remain
Street West Vlr-
over a number of
with the pro-
Susan Salisbury, of
who was promoted
co6rdinator. Ms
been serving as
of main Street
since December
for Progress
is made up of
COuncils whose mem-
by the gover-
councils were es-
an effort to decen-
development ac-
empower local com-
'giving them the sup-
to identify the is-
Create their own solu-
~d technical support
councils' ac-
provided through
three PIP area
Paula Crawford,
arrey, and Doug
the organization as
staff and ambas-
increased economic
activity in the state.
was formerly
red under GOCID's
Industrial Devel-
West Virginia is
designed to
provide leadership
cities wanting to
or redevelop their
districts. The Main
had been ad-
GOCID's Com-
vision.
)ment strategies
changing as we
economic realities,"
said. "With our Lo-
Initiatives Divi-
Will remain a leader
agen-
to be flexible,
and proactive. It
better promote
CO6peration and the
limited economic
rces."
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Community benefits from Oxygen In-service
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Respiratory Care
Greenbrier Respiratory Care
Services sponsored a Lunch-
eon/Oxygen In-service on Octo-
ber I0. The purpose of the
luncheon was to share informa-
tion on Home Respiratory Ther-
apy with particular emphasis on
coverage criteria for the Home
Oxygen/Medicare patient.
Various doctors, nurses, dis-
charge planners, and social
workers from the surrounding
counties participated in the
luncheon. Allen Carson, Presi-
dent of Greenbrier Respiratory
Care Services, Inc., spoke on the
latest legislative and regulatory
changes and the effects it would
have on each of the various pro-
fessions.
Care Program, but to also be the
best source of information on
the current trends, practices and
coverage issues in Home Care."
He continued by saying, "We
pride ourselves on staying cur-
rent wiih all the latest legislative
and regulatory changes." Carson
hopes that by having these In-
services, the public will now
have a resource that they can
tun~ to with any questions re-
garding Home Care.
Also discussed were the forms
necessary to ensure coverage tbr
patients with Department of La-
bor (Black Lung or DOLL United
Mine Workers (UMWA), Medi-
care. Medicaid, and any other
private insurance companies.
Allen Carson was quoted as
saying, "Our role is not only to
provide the best possible Home
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Dan Fisk Explains DARE to Ronceverte Merchants
Lt. Dan Fisk of the Lewisburg
Police Department spoke to the
Ronceverte Merchants (and
Community Awareness) Associa-
tion when it met for the October
meeting at the fire house. His
topic was the D.A.R.E. program
(drug abuse resistance educa-
tion). Fisk stated all fifth and
sixth grade students in Green-
brier County will eventually be
exposed to this knowledge and
that the First National Bank in
Ronceverte underwrote the
classes for the Ronceverte Ele-
mentary School.
Other speakers included Fire
Chief Fred Hodges who spoke on
"Fire Prevention Week" and
Laura Sevy of the Greenbrier
County Committee for the Aging
who enlightened the group on
services available for tile eklerly
and others.
In other business, Sue Ella
Miano will proceed with the pro-
posed new Christmas lights.
Judy Piercy and Barbara Stone
will be the merchants coniac|;
Clifford Armory will again be the
site of the Halloween Party on
Wednesday, October 31 where
there will be games, bingo,"
wheel-of-fortune, duck pond,
fortune teller, fish pond, ring
toss, dime toss and cosiume pa-
rade and judging. Hay rides are
also on the agenda. Hours are 6
to 10 p.m.; place mats have been
re-ordered.
phitheatre. A weiner roast trod
hayride with stage music is
planned for the location on Is-
land Park.
The next meeting is scheduled
for "brain-storming" sessions to
which all interested and caring
citizens are invited November 8.
On Friday, November 2, 6 to I_ .=ll
midnight, there is scheduled a I
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