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I 4- THE PRESTON COUNTY JOURNAL- Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Safety tips offered The fall chill is in the air, which means gearing up for hunting season. The experts at the West Virginia Poison Center (WVPC) recommend these pre- cautions for hunters and their families. -Gun Maintenance Gun cleaning products can be dangerous if swallowed. Gun bluing products, which protect a gun from rust and corrosion, are particularly harmful as they can cause serious burns and other toxic effects. Store these prod- ucts in a locked cabinet away from children. Children should be kept out of the room when prevent them from grabbing the bottle when the user's back is turned. Adults can avoid injury while using these products by wearing protective gloves and washing hands after use. Make sure to dispose of used bottles and cleaning rags in a place where children and pets cannot get into them. -Ammunition A child who swallows lead bullets is possibly at risk for lead poisoning unless lead-free bullets are used. Keep all am- munition, guns, and reloading supplies in a locked cabinet away from children and wash these products are being used to hands ter handling. Sat., Nov. 26 RRC is having a pre-Christ- mas Flea Market at the Sza- lagzi center' gym (old RHS) from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tables are $5. Food and drinks will be available. Get rid of the old to make room for the new. Call Doris for space at 304-454- 9707. A Holiday Open House will be held from l0 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Pleasant Valley Community Center. Pleasant Valley Dream Rides, many great choices for gifts and Christmas, and door prizes available. Contact Arlene Huber 301- 334-6480 or Kathleen Harman at 301-334-1136 for more infor- mation. Sat., Dec. 3 The Terra Alta Betterment Committee is sponsoring a Craft Show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Fire Hall. For a ta- ble at the show contact Loretta Wotring at East Preston Floral at 304-789-6000. The Kingwood VFD Ladies Auxiliary will be hosting a Craft Bazaar from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at the Kingwood Com- munity Building. No fee to en- ter. Food, handmade crafts and holiday gifts will be sold. Sat., Dec. I0 A Benefit for Gerry Haski- ell will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. with a Bake Sale and Silent Auction from 7-10 p.m. with a Dance with DJ (donations at the door) at the Tunnelton Fire Hall. No alcoholic beverages. Site is available Holiday event and meeting rentals of Arthurdale Heritage's his- toric Center Hall on Rt. 92 in Preston County are now being sched- uled for weekday/weekend use in 2011 and 2012. Discounted rates for weekday use are offered. Capacity is 125 for a meal service (with on-site catering kitchen) and larger for meet- ings. Call the Heritage office at 304-864-3959 for availability. Pro- ceeds benefit the historic preservation efforts for the nation's first New Deal homestead subsistence community project championed by Eleanor Roosevelt. 00pecial day planned The Preston County Economic Development Authority, Preston COunty Chamber of Commerce and the Preston County Commis- sion are planning the first Preston County Day at the Iegislature. A reception is tentatively planned for March 6, 2012 and Preston County Day at the Legislature is planned at the Capitol for March 7. For more information, or to participate in the opportunity, call the Preston County EDA at 304-329-2299 of the Chamber of Com- merce at 304-329-0576. I I 96.7 K Country!! 4th winningest active coach Bob Huggins will put his young team to the test this season. 2011 Schedule Date Opponent Place Nov 11 Oral Roberts Home Nov 15 Kent State Home Nov 17 Alcorn State Home Nov 22 Morehead State Charleston Nov 28 Akron Home Dec 3 Mississippi State Away Dec 8 Kansas State Wichita, KA Dec 10 Miami Home Dec 17 Texas A&M Coq)us Christi* Home Dec 19 Tennessee Tech* Home Dec 22 Missouri State* Las Vegas, NV Dec 23 ' Baylor* Las Vegas, NV Dec 28 Villanova Home Dec 30 Seton Hall Away Jan 4 Rutgers Away Jan 7 Georgetown Home Jan 9 Connecticut Away Jan 14 Rutgers Home Jan 18 Marshall * Charleston Jan 21 Cincinnati Home Jan 25 St. Johns New York, NY Jan 28 Syracuse Away Jan 30 Pitt Home Feb 5 Providence Away Feb 8 Notre Dame Home Feb 11 Louisville Home Feb 16 Pitt Away Feb 22 Notre Dame Away Feb 24 Marquette Home Feb 28 DePaul Home March 3 USF Tampa, FL Time 9:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Noon 7:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Noon 9:00 p.m. Noon 9:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m, Noon March 6-10 Big East Tournament New York, NY All ti. are eaImm and subject to change_ "Lal Vgm ClinIc *   Celpttl eli.talc i -Waterproofing Supplies Waterproofing agents can cause breathing difficulties if used inappropriately and can be toxic if swallowed. Use water- proofing products in well venti- lated areas away from children and pets. Make sure the item being treated is completely dry before storing inside an en- closed space. -Carbon Monoxide Carbon monoxide is an invis- ible killer. Hunters can be ex- posed to carbon monoxide if they are using heating or cook- ing devices in enclosed spaces like a tent or portable trailer. To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, use these devices in places with appropriate ventila- tion. -Game Handling After killing the game, field dress properly then cool the meat as soon as possible to de- crease the risk of food poison- ing. Be sure to cook all game thoroughly and do not allow the game to sit for prolonged peri- ods without refrigeration. -Poisoned? Not Sure?-Call the medical experts at the West Vir- ginia Poison Center at 1-800- 222-1222. Do not wait for symptoms to appear. About the West Virginia Poi- son Center: The West Virginia Poison Center provides .comprehensive emergency poison information, prevention and educational re- sources to West Virginians 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. The WVPC is staffed by nurses, pharmacists and physicians with special training in treatment of poison- ings. Located in Charleston, WV, the WVPC is a part of the West Vbginia University- Charleston Division and located next to CAMC Memorial Hos- pital. Toll-free: 1-800-222-1222. Website:www.wvposoncenter. org. I11 I Celebration held Fellowsville Elementary students and staff took part in Red Ribbon Week to celebrate the school's drug-free status. Each day of the week, students and staff took part in activities to show support for a drug-free lifestyle. 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