[US-Airways-Strike]

[ANCHOR=Denise]

[NEWSCAST=sat Am]
[WRITER=kor]
[TAPE#=00-04 49:06]
[GRAPHIC=US-Airways Agreement?]


Good news for U-S Airways passengers. The airlines flight attendants are not planning to strike.
Early this morning, the airline and its flight attendants reached a tentative agreement on a new contract.
U-S Airways officials say this means flights won't be disrupted this weekend.
[Double Boxes=DeniseANCHOR/JoyMicrowave]


Joy Sutton is at the Roanoke Regional Airport with more.
[Live=Joy Full/Microwave]
[SUPER=@Joy1]
[SUPER=05-Roanoke]

Denise, a tentative agreement was reached at around 3:30 this morning.. 3 hours past the deadline the union had set for a walkout. Here at the Roanoke Regional Airport flights are operating on schedule with no delays. For passengers who held out and did not rebook their flights this is the news they have been waiting for.

(rollcue... have been waiting for )
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[SOT]
[IN Q=we feel relieved]
[SUPER=01-Stephen Trussell/Passenger]
[RUNS=:13]
[OUT Q=very excited]


[CONTINUE WITH VO FOR 30 SECONDS]

[Live=Joy Full/Microwave]
[SUPER=05-Roanoke]
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[Double Boxes=DeniseANCHOR/JoyMicrowave]


[Police-Shooting]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=dal]
[TAPE#=net]
[GRAPHIC=Shooting]


A San Antonio police officer and a shooting suspect were killed during a shootout last night.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-San Antonio, TX;]


Two police officers went to the Budget Inn Motel to serve a warrant on the man.
The officers knocked on the door, and when they received no answer they got a key to the room from the front desk.
When the officer opened the door he began to struggle with the suspect.
That officer was fatally shot and the other officer shot and killed the suspect.
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[6-Bedford-Accident]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=ssm]
[TAPE#=00-01 TC1:18:22]
[GRAPHIC=Accident]


A Bedford County woman was injured when her car veered off the road and crashed through a fence.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Bedford Co.]


The accident happened just before one o'clock yesterday on Timber Ridge Road east of Bedford.
State Police say 35- year- old Jennifer Lynn Williams' car slid off the road and hit a fence.
She suffered a head injury and was flown to Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Police say reckless driving charges are pending.
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[6-Gas-Prices]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=jsu]
[TAPE#=99-60 TC1:40:52]
[GRAPHIC=Gas Prices]


You may have already noticed a slight drop in prices at the gas pumps.
More relief could be right around the corner.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Troutville/March 2;]


The Virginia Petroleum Council says it's the result of a decrease in crude oil prices-- from around 34 dollars a barrel to 27.
Gas prices tend to follow crude oil prices.
The Council says more price cuts may come Monday, when OPEC members meet to decide if they will boost production.
But the council says, even then, it's uncertain whether savings will be passed along to motorists.
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[6-Blacksburg-Baby]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=mjo]
[TAPE#=99-57 TC1:26:42]
[GRAPHIC=None]


Blacksburg residents gathered to bury the baby boy left in a dumpster two weeks ago.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Blacksburg;]


About 50 people turned out for yesterday's service.
Members of the community paid for the baby's funeral.
The boy's tiny casket was carried to his grave by members of Blacksburg's honor guard.
His mother, 21-year-old Virginia Tech student Rosetta Clark, did not attend and could not be reached for comment.


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[SOT]
[IN Q=I know some of ]
[sot 12:52 - 13:02]

((WILLIAM BROWN/BLACKSBURG POLICE CHIEF: I KNOW SOME OF MY PEOPLE ON THE RESCUE SQUAD, IN THE POLICE DEPT. PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY NEEDED TO HAVE A POINT OF CLOSURE ON WHAT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN TO THIS LITTLE GUY THAT WE BURIED TODAY. ))

[SOT 17:26 - :33]

((THOMAS McDEARIS/BLACKSBURG PASTOR: I THINK IT TUGGED AT EVERYBODY'S HEART STRINGS BECAUSE WE WANTED TO DO BETTER BY HIM. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN ANYONE'S CHILD AND IT WAS ALL OF OUR CHILDREN.))
[SUPER=01-William Brown/Blacksburg Police Chief; :00]
[SUPER=01-Thomas McDearis/Blacksburg Pastor; :11]
[RUNS=:17]
[OUT Q=all of our children.]
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Blacksburg/March 11;]


The baby boy was found wrapped in plastic bags inside a dumpster.
A medical examiner ruled he was dead at birth.
The baby's mother has been charged with improperly disposing of his body.
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[6-Allen]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=khu]
[TAPE#=99-59 TC1:05:00]
[GRAPHIC=George Allen]


Once a critic of George Allen, Paul Gillis has apologized for all the nasty things he said about the former Governor.
Yesterday, he endorsed Allen's U-S Senate candidacy.
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[V/O-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Richmond]


Just four years ago this former president of the State Conference of the N-double-A-C-P referred to Allen as "Howdy Doody."
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[SOT @:43]
[IN Q=But he is]

((BUT HE IS HOWDY DOODY, A CLOWN. THAT'S WHAT WE HAVE FOR GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.))
[SUPER=10-Paul Gillis/Former NAACP President/February 1996]
[SUPER=04-Yesterday; :04]
[RUNS=:25]
[OUT Q=by those remarks.]
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[V/O-NAT]
Gillis was state N-double-A-C-P President in the mid-90's.
He's now director of Crime Prevention in the Gilmore Administration- -pledging to work for Allen's election to the U-S Senate.
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[S-Express]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=dal]
[TAPE#=SP-49 tc 1:59:49]
[GRAPHIC=Roanoke/Johnstown]


The Express dropped a game to Johnstown last night. All six of this season's meetings between these two teams have been decided by one goal. Two went to shootouts. Roanoke hold the edge with a three-two and one record over the Chiefs.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke/Johnstown vs. Express;]


Virginia Tech gridiron leader Frank Beamer was in Roanoke last night to start off the contest by dropping the ceremonial first puck.
Johnstown took the first advantage, Shawn Frappier finds the net for the Chiefs and it's one-nothing in the first period.
Beamer stuck around to visit with Hokie fans and sign autographs during the first intermission. Fans would have to wait another 20 minutes for a score.
In the third, Paul DiFrancesco gives the Express fans something to cheer about. This score evens it up at one.
Johnstown comes right back, scoring two more goals. This one by Mike Thompson gives the Chiefs the three to one lead and ends up being the game winner.
[super=38-Johnstown/3/Roanoke/2;]


Roanoke tries to mount a comeback but falls short. And Johnstown beats the Express three to two. Roanoke is home again tonight against Richmond for the final home game of the regular season.
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[S-Bristol]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=mst]
[TAPE#=SP-64 929tc]
[GRAPHIC=bristol]


Qualifying for the Food City 500 continues today.
The Winston Cup drivers are in Bristol for Sunday's race.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Bristol, TN/espn2; :00]


And the pole was won by somewhat of a surprise contender - Steve Park.
He rounded the wicked half mile bowl in just over 15 seconds with a lap at 126 point 370 miles an hour.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=IT'S THE SAME...]
[SUPER=01-Steve Park/Food City 500 Pole Winner; :00]
[RUNS=:14]
[OUT Q=FIRST WINS."]
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[VO-NAT CON'T]

Park's car owner Dale Earnhardt qualified 11th, while Waltrip, who had to use provisionals to make four of the first five events of this year, made the race on time for a change qualifying 13th. Here's the top 25.
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[go to qualifying] [WIPE TO MOTION]
[SUPER=#556]
[SUPER=X5016;]
[SUPER=0107-1. Steve Park/126.370/2. Kenny Wallace//3. Jeff Gordon//4. Mike Skinner//5. Ward Burton//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-6. Rusty Wallace//7. Terry Labonte//8. Bobby Hamilton//9. Elliott Sadler//10. Bobby Labonte//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-11. Dale Earnhardt//12. Dale Earnhardt Jr.//13. Darrell Waltrip//14. Joe Nemechek//15. Jeff Burton//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-16. Jerry Nadeau//17. Jeremy Mayfield//18. Robert Pressley//19. Tony Stewart//20. Dale Jarrett//;]
[SUPER=X5009;]
[SUPER=0107-21. Dick Trickle//22. Matt Kenseth//23. Michael Waltrip//24. Brett Bodine//25. Ken Schrader//;]
[RUNS=:25]
[OUT Q=.....LAST NAME."]
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[Super=#555;reset]


[S-Ferrum]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=rst]
[TAPE#=SP-62 (21:54)]
[GRAPHIC=Ferrum Logo]


Mary Washington visited the 9-th ranked Ferrum yesterday hoping to get a win against the 18 and 2 Panthers.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Ferrum/Ferrum vs Mary Washington; :]


The defenses battled early in the game. On this play Ferrum catcher Brian Alley of Collinsville throws out a Mary Washington runner trying to steal second base in the third inning.
[SUPER=34-Ferrum/9/Mary Washington/8;]


Ferrum would score the first run of the game in the fourth when Alley hits a shot in the gap at right centerfield scoring Wes Martin from third to make it 1 to nothing and the Panthers go on to win it 9 to 8.
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[Sports-Plays]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=sma]
[TAPE#=SP-65 5:56]
[GRAPHIC=Roanoke Lacrosse]


The Roanoke College men's lacrosse team is 20 and OH all-time against ODAC rival Lynchburg.
(------------)
[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Salem; :00]


The Maroons will try and keep that streak against the Hornets alive this afternoon at one o'clock in Salem at Alumni Field.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT]
[IN Q="we're]
[SUPER=01-Bill Pilat/Roanoke Lacrosse Coach; :00]
[SUPER=01-Eddie Dover/Senior Midfielder; :10]

((BILL PILAT/ROANOKE LACROSSE COACH:)) ((EDDIE DOVER/ROANOKE SENIOR MIDFIELDER:))
[RUNS=:19]
[OUT Q=....everytime we go out there"]
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[2-US-Airways-Strike]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=sat Am]
[WRITER=kor]
[TAPE#=00-04 49:06]
[GRAPHIC=US-Airways Agreement ?]


U-S Airways and its flight attendants have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract.
So, for now the airlines flight attendants will not be strike.
And airlines officials say flight will not be disrupted this weekend.
[Double Boxes=DeniseANCHOR/JoyMicrowave]


Joy Sutton is at Roanoke Regional Airport with more.
[Live=Joy Full/Microwave]
[SUPER=@Joy1]
[SUPER=05-Roanoke]





(rollcue...they can now breathe a sigh of relief )
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[SOT]
[IN Q=I was]
[SUPER=01-Nancy Utz/Passenger]
[RUNS=:12]
[OUT Q=could go]



[CONTINUE WITH VO FOR 30 SECONDS]

[Live=Joy Full/Microwave]
[SUPER=05-Roanoke]
(ad lib)



[Double Boxes=DeniseANCHOR/JoyMicrowave]


[Pope]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=dal]
[TAPE#=net]
[GRAPHIC=John Paul II]


Pope John Paul continues his pilgrimage to the Holy Land, celebrating Mass today in Nazareth.
(------------)
[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Nazareth;]


That's the Israeli town revered as the place where the Bible says a young woman named Mary learned that she would give birth the son of God--Jesus.
John Paul's visit is timed to coincide with a Roman Catholic feast day commemorating the event.
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[Cuban-Boy]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=dal]
[TAPE#=net]
[GRAPHIC=Elian Gonzalez]


Family members of Elian Gonzalez are meeting with their attorneys this weekend.
(------------)
[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Miami, FL;]


The Justice Department told Elian's Miami relatives they have until noon Monday to agree to a speedy appeal of the government's decision to send Elian back to Cuba.
A family spokesman says they were told that unless they agree, the boy would be swiftly returned to his father.
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[Anchor=Denise]
[ss=hold]


The Government wants an appeal, if any, by April third. If the relatives don't agree to the expedited appeal the government would begin the process of returning Elian to his father in Cuba on March 30th.

[6-Lewis-Gale]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=tfl]
[TAPE#=None]
[GRAPHIC=Departing Docs]


A new group of anesthesiologists are forming in Salem -- they're the old Lewis-Gale Clinic doctors.
(XXXXXXXXX)
[Pinnacle Page #1010]


Physicians and nurse anesthetists signed a long-term contract with Lewis-Gale Medical Center to form the independent group: Valley Anesthesia, P-C.
Doctors Lynn Carter, Joe Clark, Eric Cordero, James Elton, Jeff Forbes, Gennard (Ga-nard) Lanzara, Dan Podeschi (Pa-deh-ski), Dan Summerlin and Robert Wesley are part of the newly-formed group.
Four certified nurse anesthetists also join the nine doctors.
(------------)
[ANCHOR=Denise]
[SS=HOLD]

Lewis-Gale Clinic Executive Director John Ness says the anesthesiologists are still under contract as physicians with the Clinic and their resignations don't take effect until April 23rd. He says it is not clear how the doctors secured the employment arrangement while they are still under contract as clinic physicians.

[6-Danville-Ax]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=sch]
[TAPE#=00-06 TC25:55]
[GRAPHIC=Accident]


Two people were taken to the hospital following a single car crash in Danville.
(------------)
[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Danville;]


It happened about four yesterday afternoon on U-S 58 eastbound at the Pittsylvania County line.
Police say the driver lost control and hit a tree. One person was trapped in the car for nearly an hour.
Two people were taken to the hospital, one by helicopter.
Their conditions are still not known this morning.
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[6-Floyd-Fire]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=mjo]
[TAPE#=99-56 TC1:42:36]
[GRAPHIC=Fire]


Officials are still trying to determine the cause of a fire at a Floyd warehouse.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Floyd;]


Investigators say the fire broke out near a furnace in the back of the building Thursday night.
Four businesses inside suffered some fire, smoke and water damage.
Investigators are still estimating the damages.
They say the building -- and most of the equipment inside -- is salvageable.
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[6-Ferrum-Housing]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=tte]
[TAPE#=00-05 TC26:30]
[GRAPHIC=Ferrum College]


A housing change at Ferrum College could mean freshman and upperclassmen will live together.
It's creating more conflict at a school that's already in turmoil.
Tina Tenret shows us why.
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[SOT ]
[IN Q=Bladen Finch says]
[SUPER=01-Bladen Finch/Sophomore; :07]
[SUPER=03-Ferrum; 16]
[SUPER=@Tina1; 1:00]
[SUPER=01-Dan Miller/Ferrum Vice President; 1:09]
[RUNS=1:45]
[OUT Q=Tina Tenret News7 Franklin County]

(( Bladen Finch says living with fellow freshman last year was crucial.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 14:53:50]
[IN Q=It's an experience]

((IT'S AN EXPERIENCE YOU REALLY CAN'T DESCRIBE. YOU MEET YOUR FRIENDS THAT ARE PROBABLY GOING TO BE YOUR FRIENDS THE WHOLE TIME YOU'RE HERE. IT'S SOMETHING THAT'S REALLY SPECIAL TO A LOT OF PEOPLE.)) [RUNS09]
[OUT Q=A LOT OF PEOPLE]

Right now these three dorms house only freshmen -- across the lake from upperclassmen. But next year -- freshmen and upperclassmen will live together.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 14:47:41]
[IN Q=IF THEY START]

((IF THEY START INTEGRATING LIKE THIS, IT'S REALLY GOING TO BE A PROBLEM. YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE MORE DRINKING.)) [RUNS05]
[OUT Q=TO HAVE MORE DRINKING]

More underage drinking ... and more freshman-like behavior, like trashing dorms -- Finch says. But college administrators hope living with older students will boost freshmen grades and make them want to stick around. Only 30 percent of Ferrum students now graduate.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 17:08:08]
[SOT 16:53:25]
[SOT ]
[IN Q=WHAT WE WANT]

((DAN MILLER/STUDENT AFFAIRS: WHAT WE WANT TO DO IS TIE TOGETHER THE IDEA THAT A STUDENT COULD COME IN AND MEET SOMEONE WHO'S DOING AN INTERNSHIP AT A SOCIAL WORK AGENCY OR DOING THEIR STUDENT TEACHING. BUTT BUTT BUTT TINA TENRET/NEWS7: COLLEGES IN OUR AREA DO IT BOTH WAYS. SOME MIX FRESHMEN WITH UPPERCLASSMEN, OTHERS KEEP FRESHMEN SEPARATE. BUT AT FERRUM COLLEGE, THIS DEBATE IS ABOUT MORE THAN HOUSING. BUTT BUTT BUTT
NAT SOT RALLY))

[RUNS22] Students protested earlier this month when the college cut two athletic teams. They say this housing change PROVES the administration does not listen to students, who argued against the idea at several meetings. Bladen Finch says he's emailed the college president but received no reply.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 15:01:00]
[IN Q=I know some]

((I KNOW SOME PEOPLE SAY THEY WILL NOT BE COMING BACK. BUTT BUTT BUTT ONE OF MY FRIENDS IS LEAVING BECAUSE HE'S JUST TIRED OF EVERYTHING THAT'S GONE ON THIS YEAR.)) [RUNS06]
[OUT Q=THIS YEAR]

Administrators say they did listen to students, and that once the change goes through, this campus will quiet down. Tina Tenret News7 Franklin County))

[Lee-Chapel]


[ANCHOR=Andrew]
[NEWSCAST=Saturday AM]
[WRITER=kmc]
[TAPE#=Time Off]
[GRAPHIC=Time off]


After the Civil War ended, Confederate General Robert E- Lee continued public service...this time as president of what WAS known as Washington College.
In this week's "Time Off", Kimberly McBroom heads up to the campus of Washington and Lee University for a tour of the Lee Chapel and Museum.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=]
[SUPER=03-Lexington; :01]
[SUPER=01-Emily Schulz/Lee Chapel Tour Guide; :21]
[SUPER=01-Amanda Adams/Lee Statue Researcher; :58]
[SUPER=01-Pat Hobbs/Lee Chapel Director; 1:36]
[SUPER=@Kimberly2; 1:50]
[RUNS=2:24]
[OUT Q=McBroom, News 7, Lexington.]
(((///// SOT /////)
[SOT nat sounds of chimes 12:01:11]

((CHIMING)) [RUNS:06]
The chimes of Lee Chapel can be heard all over Washington and Lee University's campus...
An hourly reminder of its long- departed former president who still inspires students.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 10:53:47]

((EMILY SCHULZ/LEE CHAPEL TOUR GUIDE: THIS SCHOOL REALLY TELLS YOU A LOT ABOUT ROBERT E. LEE. THERE'S QUOTES ABOUT HIM ALL OVER THE PLACE AND OUR HONOR SOCIETY AND OR SPEAKING TRADITION BOTH COME FROM HIM.)) [RUNS:09]
The brick and limestone chapel was completed in 18-68, under General Robert E- Lee's supervision.
Although the church was never consecrated, Lee attended daily worship services here.
His presence is STILL felt....
After his death in 18-70, Lee's wife oversaw the design of this marble statue in his honor.
It depicts a sleeping, not deceased, Lee lying on a battlefield cot.
Now student Amanda Adams is completing a project to make the statue accessible to the handicapped and elderly.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 11:03:56]

((AMANDA ADAMS/LEE STATUE RESEARCHER: WE'RE WORKING RIGHT NOW ON A BOOK DESCRIBING THE HISTORY OF THE STATUE WITH PICTURES OF THE STATUE FOR PEOPLE WHO CAN'T COME UP ON THE STAGE TO ACTUALLY LOOK AT IT, SO THEY CAN LEARN ABOUT THE STATUE AND GET TO SEE IT KIND OF UP CLOSE.)) [RUNS:16]
The Lee Museum sits directly below the chapel, and was newly renovated in 19-98 for the university's 250th anniversary.
A separate portrait gallery, gift shop and rotating exhibit were among the additions.
The museum takes visitors step- by- step through Lee's life as a military leader and educator.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 10:46:35]

((PAT HOBBS/LEE CHAPEL DIRECTOR: WE HAVE A WIDE VARIETY OF PEOPLE COMING THROUGH FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. LAST YEAR, WE HAD 55,591 PEOPLE JUST SIGNING OUR REGISTRY AND THAT'S NOT COUNTING EVERYBODY WHO'S WALKED THROUGH.)) [RUNS:15]
These portraits illustrate the connection between the Lee's and the Washingtons...
Martha Washington's great-granddaughter married Robert E-Lee.
Next door, the President's office is preserved much the way it was when Lee worked here.
Lee's final resting place is just across the hall in the family crypt.
And the remains of his beloved horse, Traveller lie in a plot near the main entrance to the museum.
As campus legend goes, students traditionally toss coins on Traveller's grave for good luck on exams.
Just more evidence of Lee's legacy promoting education.
Kimberly McBroom, News 7, Lexington.))
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[ANCHOR=ANDREW]
[GRAPHIC=Fs web Address]


There's no admission charge to the museum, which is open daily.
Directions to Lee Chapel can be found on our website at W-D-B-J-7-DOT-COM.








[S-Richmond]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=sma]
[TAPE#=SP-63]
[GRAPHIC=Express/Johnstown]


The Express lost at home last night to Johnstown by a score of three to two.
(------------)
[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke; :00]


Roanoke is home again tonight for a 7:30 face off.
This is the final home game of the regular season for the Express.
The Express plays Northeast Division rival Richmond.
Roanoke has struggled against the Renegades, going 2-3 and 1 against them this season.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT]
[IN Q="i think]
[SUPER=01-Dave Gagnon/22-6 and 2 in Goal for Express; :00]

((DAVE GAGNON/22-6 AND 2 IN GOAL FOR EXPRESS:I THINK THEY HAVE CHANGED THEIR STRATEGY OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS. THEY WERE REAL TOUGH LAST YEAR, THEY'RE REAL TOUGH THIS YEAR, THEY HAVE A REAL GOOD COACH AND THAT'S TURNED THEIR ORGANIZATION AROUND, IT'S GOOD FOR THEM AND FOR THEIR FUTURE. I THINK WE'RE REAL HAPPY TO GET A COUPLE OF WINS AGAINST THEM. WE USED TO DO REAL WELL AGAINST THEM BUT THEN THEY HAVE COME BACK STRONG. BERT PLAYS REAL GOOD AGAINST THEM SO I THINK WE CAN BE IN EVERY GAME EVERY NIGHT. WE WERE IN EVERY GAME DURING THE PLAYOFFS. IT WAS REAL CLOSE.))
[RUNS=:24]
[OUT Q=....REAL CLOSE"]
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[S-NCAA]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=dal]
[TAPE#=SP-52 tc 1:52:42]
[GRAPHIC=final four]


In the Men's NC-Double-A Tournament, Duke had won 26 straight games in the East Regional since 1986 and was 21-3 as the top seed.
But Florida ended that domination with an 87-78 win last night.
Tommy Amaker's Seton Hall squad's surprising tournament performance ended last night as well.
(------------)
[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03- Syracuse, NY/CBS Sports;]


Oklahoma State roped Hall, Andre Williams is there to putback the Cowboys' miss with force.
Seton Hall fires right back from long range. The three ties it up at eightteen early.
[super=34-Seton Hall/66/Oklahoma St./68;]


But the Cowboys survive this one and advance with the 68-66 win over Seton Hall.

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[S-Women]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat am]
[WRITER=dal]
[TAPE#=none]
[GRAPHIC=WFinal Four]


Two Virginia college basketball teams are still in the hunt for a National Title.
Old Dominion and Virginia are in the sweet 16 of the Women's N-C-Double-A Tournament.
Number four seed UVA will play number one seed Tennessee at noon. In the Mideast Semifinals.

Fourth seed ODU faces number one seed Louisiana Tech at eight tonight in the Midwest Semifinals. [Profile-Promo]


[ANCHOR=Denise]
[NEWSCAST=Sat am]
[WRITER=tte]
[TAPE#=Promo Tape 00-]
[GRAPHIC=News 7 Sunday Morning]


Tomorrow on News7 Sunday morning ...
(------------)
[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke;]

meet a Roanoke County dollmaker who helps sick children heal.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 10:11:02]
[IN Q=Children can]

((CHILDREN CAN DRAW THE FACES. IF CHILDREN HAVE SURGERY DOCTORS AND NURSES CAN WORK WITH THEM AND DRAW WHERE THE INCISIONS WILL BE.))
[SUPER=01-Ethel Simmons/Dollmaker;]
[RUNS=:08]
[OUT Q=the incisions will be]
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[VO-NAT]

This little girl is being treated for cancer and she shares how the dolls help her recover.
(------------)
[Anchor=denise]

More on this story tomorrow on News 7 Sunday Morning beginning at 8. [ss=FS Virginia Profiles Board]
by SS