Bristol Herald Courier from Bristol, Tennessee • 5

rLOCAL Nine abortion protesters convicted BLOUNTVILLE Nine anti abortion protesters were convicted on criminal trespass charges Thursday for trespassing at a Bristol family planning clinic in January Thirty two people were arrested Jan 28 at Bristol Obstetrics Gynecology amily PLanning PC 101 New Kingsport Highway for allegedly blocking the entrance to the business The anti abortion protesters are members of a group called reedom Rescue Several people have already pleaded no contest one man was convicted on the misdemeanor charge Some protesters are yet to be tried Last week charges against six people were dismissed but the charges will be brought back before the grand jury One person Judith A Hines of Paducah Ky was acquitted Thursday Those who were convicted are Dana Morton and Joseph Morton both of Nags Head NC John Morton and Jonathan Morton both of Johnson City Susan McCue of Oak Ridge Harold Styles PO Box 486 Jonesborough Robert Arnold Route 17 Kingsport Sharon Casey Route 1 Rogersville and Harvey Prichard HI 916 Kendricks Creek Kingsport A sentencing hearing is set for July 28 WETS tries 24 hour programming JOHNSON CITY Radio station WETS has launched full 24 hour public radio broadcasting service with overnight programs airing from midnight to 6 am Station Director Richard Ellis said the added hours are part of a one year trial period to study the need and acceptance of late night programs in the service area The continued growth in this region of the country means more people are working overnight shifts and we want to expand the choice of radio listening available dur ing those hours Ellis said New York businessman buys WETO GREENEVILLE A New York businessman ri day bought television station WETO for $19 million dur ing a public auction The bid was made by Marion Palmer of Johnson City on behalf of CE eltner's Krypton Corp in New York ive other bids were made during the auction at Greeneville studios The second highest bidder at $185 million was Mike Thompson president of MT Com munications Inc MT Communications based in California nearly merged earlier this year with station owner East Tennes Own Inc until the deal fell through Bidding at the auction opened at $975000 have mixed said station manager Jay Austin also a stockholder in East Own "We've worked hard to build the station and hope fully the buyer will be good stewards of what we he said BRMC fills resident positions 100 percent Bristol Regional Medical Center is one of three hos pitals in Tennessee to fill its resident positions 100 percent in family practice through the National Resident Matching Program According to hospital spokeswoman Kathryn Knud sen the nationwide program matches graduating medical students to hospitals of their choice to complete the re quired three years of residency Knudsen said BRMC chose a limited number of graduates who need to meet their requirements in family practice residency since BRMC only offers that program New family practice residents now at Bristol Re gional are Dr Margaret Gregorczyk University of Texas Dr Sherry Robbins East Tennessee State University Dr Richard Sacra University of Massachusetts Dr Michael Matthews University of Nebraska Dr Brett Robinson Loma Linda University and Dr Linda Bentley Univer sity of Louisville Bristol amily Practice also recruited Dr Linda Nie haus for one of the post graduate year two positions Nei haus from Mayo Medical School formerly served in a post graduate year one program in resno Calif Statistics from the James Quillen School of Medicine at ETSU show 36 percent of residents completing the Bris tol amily Practice Center program remain to practice in the region Seven physicians who served residency through the center are now on the BRMC staff New residents assumed duties July 1 Girl Scout council receives two grants BLU CITY The Appalachian Girl Scout Coun cil recently received a $2500 grant from IBM toward com pletion of a Challenge Ropes Course and a $500 grant from Junior League for safety equipment for the Girl Scouts' camp Sky Wa Mo near Bluff City The $10000 project is scheduled to be completed in phases beginning with a rappelling tower It will be the first course in the area designed for young girls and women The course will consist of low and high natural ter rain and the rappelling tower It will provide Girl Scouts with the opportunity to develop leadership positive risk taking and team building skills said Beverly The course will be open to schools businesses and health rehabilitation programs Donations for the project may be sent to the Appalachian Girl Scout Council PO Box 3100 CRS Johnson City Tenn 37602 Reynolds appreciation set Reynolds Aluminum Recycling Center of Bristol Vir ginia and Bristol Tennessee is scheduled to hold a "cus tomer appreciation day" today from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Patrons are to bring their aluminum to either facility for recycling and a judging and the top three loads will earn cash prizes Hats will be given away and snacks and drinks will be provided 'I' King Neptune's Seafare Saturday Night Special resh ried Oysters UK Maiu Vnrlr Ctrin and Pried ShrimD 895 Xf llther of the obovo erred with heuee eoled cele etaw choice of pototo roll! I fiuchpvpplo Served I pm 10 pm 4 IN THE REGENCY CENTER NEXT TO DENNY'S RESTAURANT 1 I 8I4 11 764 9131 I CLOSIO ON MONDAY Bristol Herald CourierVirginia Tennessean Saturday July 8 1989 Page5A Eastman terminates Yeargin contract Auodated Press KINGSPORT A Tennessee Eastman Co spokesman has denied that termination of a contract with a South Carolina company is related to union organization attempts The spokesman Tom Parham said Thursday that Tennessee Eastman is select ing a successor to Yeargin Inc of Greenville SC About 700 Yeargin employees do electri cal maintenance and construction work at the sprawling Eastman complex in Kingsport Last year the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers tried unsuccessfully to unionize the Yeargin employees Parham said termination of the contract not related to that in any way what The National Labor Relations Board is sued a complaint after a failed union vote that contends Yeargin is guilty of unfair labor practices A hearing is scheduled Aug 22 in Kingsport Tennessee Eastman is expected to pick a new company within 30 days Parham would not identify the companies under consider ation Among the charges to be heard in August by an administrative law judge is one that stems from Tennessee refusal to hire 24 union electricians who applied for jobs with Yeargin in December 1987 Modern day witches say tired of being misunderstood Associated Press REDERICKSBURG Members of a modern day witches coven say opening up to the public because they are tired of being misunderstood "We want to inform people that we are not said Bart Myers one of six members of the redericksburg coven more they know the better There are a lot of rumors that need to be cleaned The witches ascribe to an an cient pagan religion called in which nature is re vered as a manifestation of a god dess one part of a supreme deity Coven member Lena Mc Guire a redericksburg massage therapist says she can perform spells But magic takes a back seat to religion for the witches she said The coven members say they have no ties to satanism and are tired of the misconceptions about their faith They say they have been hassled by local officials who don't understand their religion Mrs McGuire says she has had problems with school officials because of the way she has raised her 6 year old daughter Echo Al though her husband is not a witch he has allowed her to raise their children under the Wiccan faith which includes belief in fairies and other nature spirits Mrs 16 year old daughter Natasha was initiated into the coven just two months ago Natasha said the Wiccan faith has allowed her to feel closer to God and nature am able to enjoy and appreciate nature more she said Last week wearing tradi tional black robes the Wiccans gathered after dark in a deeply BRISTOL ABINGDON HWY $250 PER ADULT HULK HOGAN IW HOLDSBAfyiED $8 9:15 11: 00 wooded area near redericksburg to hold new moon rites for new be ginnings and the planting of seeds After meditation the coven 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