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  1. September 1, 2010
    Celebrations, poster contest mark state’s first Labor History Week

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. – This year, Labor Day gets an added boost in the form of the newly designated annual Labor History Week. The event will be marked by statewide celebrations as well as a poster...

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  2. August 26, 2010
    Tourism Adventure Media Advisory Sept. 20-Oct. 3

    57th Annual Heritage Weekend: Sept. 24-25, Moorefield Heritage Weekend began in 1953 as a way to raise money for the Hardy County Public Library, but has grown into an annual fall event that honors...

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  3. August 20, 2010
    Tourism Adventure Media Advisory Aug. 16-29

    Summerfest 2010: Aug. 18-22, Around the Mound, downtown South Charleston Join in the celebration at our annual Summerfest, located “Around the Mound” in South Charleston! Activities will include a...

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  4. August 20, 2010
    Tourism Adventure Media Advisory Aug. 30 – Sept. 19

    2010 West Virginia H.O.G. Rally: Sept. 1-4, Charleston Go “hoggin” on the boulevard in beautiful downtown Charleston, where the city is cordially closing down Kanawha Boulevard for a block party and...

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  5. August 20, 2010
    W.Va. Tourism conference Sept. 20-22 to feature presentation on new Boy Scout reserve

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The 2010 West Virginia Governor’s Conference on Tourism, set for September in Morgantown, will feature a presentation by the Boy Scouts of America on the new national scouting...

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Tourism Adventure Media Advisory
  1. July 23, 2010
    Tourism Adventure Media Advisory Aug. 1-15

    63rd Annual Berkeley County Youth Fair: Aug. 1-7, Berkeley County Youth Fair Grounds, Martinsburg Come one, come all and enjoy an evening at the county fair! Activities will include: carnival and amusement rides, pageant, truck and tractor pulls, bull riding, demolition derby, figure eight derby...

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  2. July 14, 2010
    Tourism Adventure Media Advisory July 19–Aug. 1

    WV Mountain State Gospel Singer’s 60th Annual Gospel Singing Convention: July 18-25, Song Convention Road, Mt. Nebo Join us for our 60th Annual Singing Convention as we worship and sing in the hills of West Virginia. Singers will include youth choirs, quartets, trios, duets and soloists. There is...

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