ROANOKE TIMES
Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times
DATE: Wednesday, April 17, 1996 TAG: 9604170015
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV-14 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
NRCC open house
DUBLIN - New River Community College will hold an open house on April 30 beginning at 6:30 p.m. Information on NRCC programs, admission, financial aid and careers will be available. Tours of the campus will be offered.
Call the Admissions Office at 674-3603 or ext. 603 at 921-4595, 382-4595 or 745-4595.
Small business class
CHRISTIANSBURG - The Radford University Business Assistance Center is sponsoring "How to Guarantee Your Success In Starting and Growing a Small Business," on May 2, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Headquarters Library, 125 Sheltman St., in Christiansburg.
Finding accurate and helpful information is essential to succeeding in a new business. Entrepreneurs often don't know where to find information that will lead to success. The program will discuss free information and resources that are available locally.
The seminar will focus on writing a successful business plan, finding financing, marketing your business and developing an Internet home page.
The Upstart Small Business Library, a collection of resources donated by the New River Small Business Development Center to libraries in Christiansburg, Blacksburg and Pulaski, will be displayed at the seminar.
Call RU at 831-6056 for more information or to register for free small business materials.
Nurses aide class
DUBLIN - A class which prepares students to qualify as geriatric nursing aides will be offered by New River Community College beginning May 20.
Students will receive four credits for the class and will be eligible to take the state exam for certification as a geriatric nursing aide.
The instructor is Mary Jill Fern and the class will be limited to 10 students.
Call Peggy Dalton at ext. 661 at 674-3600, 382-4595, 921-4595 or 745-4595.
Sutphin family history
CHRISTIANSBURG - Lois Johnsten of Ravenna, Neb., is adding to the book "Sutphin Cousins" published in 1994. If errors were made in your family information or if your family was not included in the book, please send information to Lois Johnsten, 105 Alba Ave., Ravenna, Neb. 68869.
Johnsten would like to include all Sutphins and Sutphin descendants including the Alderman, Bolt, Prather, Turman, Tolbert, Craighead, Wood, Durnell, Goad, Kemp, Moles, McPeak, Reynolds and Spence families.
Call Mary Anne Sutphin at 382-1593 or 231-6000.
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