WDBJ 7 morning news AM cutins for 09/09/02

[7-Vigil-Roanoke]

[ANCHOR=Kim]

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[WRITER=jwi]
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A group in Roanoke took time out to remember local heroes of 9-11 last night.
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[SUPER=03-Roanoke;]
The Salvation Army dedicated its Sunday night service to remembering September Eleventh. Patriotic songs and prayers for America were part of the agenda. Volunteers who traveled to the Pentagon just hours after the terrorist attacks were also recognized. Salvation Army units in Roanoke, Covington and Martinsville sent a total of 22 people to the Pentagon to help in the rescue process.
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[SOT 13:47:16]
[IN Q=IT'S AMAZING]
((RUSSELL DEBOER/SALVATION ARMY: IT'S AMAZING WHEN WE FIRST GOT THERE TO SEE THE FLOORS AND THE CEILING ALL MESHED TOGETHER BUT YOU COULD NOTICE IF YOU LOOKED OVER ON THE SIDE YOU'D SEE LIKE A FILING CABINET THERE AND IT DIDN'T EVEN MOVE AND IT WAS AN INCH FROM THE END.))
[SUPER=01-Russell Deboer/Salvation Army;]
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[OUT Q=FROM THE END]
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[VO-NAT]
Nationally, the Salvation Army sent 8- thousand volunteers to the Pentagon.
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[7-911-Biker]

[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=Am Cutin]
[WRITER=jus]
[TAPE#=02-37 TC-17:35]
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A Texas deejay paid a visit to Roanoke to honor the victims of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke]

Chris Jaxon of K-B-F-B radio in Dallas is biking from Texas to New York City.
He wants to show that the American spirit is alive and well one year later.
Jaxon is making several stops along the way to allow people to inscribe their reflections on an enormous greeting card.
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[SOT 1:29:13]
[IN Q=Every place we stop]
((CHRIS JAXON/RADIO PERSONALITY: EVERY PLACE WE STOP AT FROM THE SMALLEST TOWN TO THE BIGGEST TOWN PEOPLE WANT TO SIGN THE BANNER. AS SOON AS THEY HEAR ABOUT IT THEY WANT TO COME BY AND SIGN IT. WE CAN PULL UP AT A GAS STATION AND FILL UP TO GET GAS AND PEOPLE WILL SAY LIKE CAN I SIGN THE BANNER.))
[SUPER=01-Chris Jaxon/Radio Personality]
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[OUT Q=sign the banner]
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[VO-NAT]
Jaxon will spend the next several days making stops in Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia. He hopes to make it to ground zero by Wednesday.
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[SOT 1:30:24]
[IN Q=I keep thinking to myself]
((CHRIS JAXON/RADIO PERSONALITY: I KEEP THINKING TO MYSELF WHAT IS IT GOING TO FEEL LIKE WHEN I GET TO NEW YORK CITY, WHAT IS IT GOING TO BE LIKE WHEN I CROSS THE BRIDGE AND I GET THERE AND SEE THE SKYLINE OF THE NEW YORK CITY AND I REALLY DON'T KNOW.))
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[OUT Q=really don't know]
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[VO-NAT]
The greeting card will eventually be wrapped around the ground zero memorial.
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[7-Woody]

[ANCHOR=Kimberly]
[NEWSCAST=Am Cutin]
[WRITER=kco]
[TAPE#=none]
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Halifax County Police have put a fugitive who was wanted for three years- behind bars. 22-year-old Brian Lamont Woody of South Boston was arrested on drug charges in New Jersey.
Woody told authorities there his name was "Derrick Medley" --
But when they checked it out, they realized that Medley was wanted by Halifax County Police for charges including possession of a stolen firearm, and attempting to intimidate a police officer. Woody was held there until Halifax County deputies picked him up.
He's being held at the Halifax Adult Detention Center without bond.

[WXHeads]

[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=Cut-ins]
[WRITER=kor]
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[GRAPHIC=Mornin' Report]

Good morning, I'm Kimberly McBroom.
Look for highs today in the 80s, with lots of sunshine.
Metereologist Leo Hirsbrunner has details, coming up after the news.

[45-Vigil-Roanoke]

[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=Am Cutin]
[WRITER=jwi]
[TAPE#=02-]
[GRAPHIC=none]

The night was full of bittersweet memories for a group in Roanoke.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke;]
The Salvation Army dedicated its Sunday night service to remembering September Eleventh. Patriotic songs and prayers for America were part of the agenda. Volunteers who traveled to the Pentagon just hours after the terrorist attacks were also recognized. Salvation Army units in Roanoke, Covington and Martinsville sent a total of 22 people to the Pentagon to help in the rescue process.
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[SOT 13:47:16]
[IN Q=IT'S AMAZING]
((RUSSELL DEBOER/SALVATION ARMY: IT'S AMAZING WHEN WE FIRST GOT THERE TO SEE THE FLOORS AND THE CEILING ALL MESHED TOGETHER BUT YOU COULD NOTICE IF YOU LOOKED OVER ON THE SIDE YOU'D SEE LIKE A FILING CABINET THERE AND IT DIDN'T EVEN MOVE AND IT WAS AN INCH FROM THE END.))
[SUPER=01-Russell Deboer/Salvation Army;]
[RUNS=16]
[OUT Q=FROM THE END]
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[VO-NAT]
Nationally, the Salvation Army sent 8- thousand volunteers to the Pentagon.
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[45-Woody]

[ANCHOR=Kimberly]
[NEWSCAST=Am Cutin]
[WRITER=kco]
[TAPE#=]
[GRAPHIC=none]

A man wanted by the Halifax County police is now in custody...after being on the run for three years.
22-year-old Brian Lamont Woody of South Boston was arrested on drug charges in New Jersey.
Woody told authorities there his name was "Derrick Medley" --
But when they checked it out, they realized that Medley was wanted by Halifax County Police for charges including possession of a stolen firearm, and attempting to intimidate a police officer. Woody was held there until Halifax County deputies picked him up.
He's being held at the Halifax Adult Detention Center without bond.

[45-11BRP-Ax]

[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=AM cutin]
[WRITER=rle]
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[GRAPHIC=Accident]
A 52-year -old Bedford man suffered critical injuries in an accident on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Authorities say the man was riding his motorcycle on the Parkway, when he hit a deer around 6 o'clock last night at milepost 206. He is being treated for head injuries at a hospital in Winston-Salem. Police are not releasing the man's name until family members can be notified.

[45-11Rescue-Mission]

[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=Am Cutin]
[WRITER=jus]
[TAPE#=02-36 TC-35:13]
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The homeless are getting a sweet gift from some area children.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke]

Roanoke's Rescue Mission has just launched its Kids for Kids Lemonade Stand program.
It's a way for children to help the organization while having fun doing it.
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[SOT 45:44]
[IN Q=We have kids calling]
((JOY SYLVESTER-JOHNSON/RESCUE MISSION: WE HAVE KIDS CALLING EVERYDAY SAYING I WANT TO DO SOMETHING FOR THE MISSION ESPECIALLY AFTER THEY'VE TOURED AND THAT'S ANOTHER THING I WOULD REALLY ENCOURAGE PARENTS TO BRING THEIR CHILDREN ON A TOUR OF THE RESCUE MISSION. THESE KIDS WANT TO HELP AND HELP AND THIS IS A WAY THAT THEY CAN DO IT IN A VERY KID FRIENDLY WAY, KIDS HELPING OTHER KIDS.))
[SUPER=01-Joy Sylvester-Johnson/Rescue Mission]
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[OUT Q=helping other kids]
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[VO-NAT]

Proceeds will help fund the new women and children's center - which still needs another million dollars.
The lemonade stands fold up and can easily fit in the trunk of your car.
If your organization wants to be a part of the program, you can call the Roanoke Rescue Mission for details.
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[8-911-Biker]

[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=AM Cutin]
[WRITER=jus]
[TAPE#=02-37 TC-17:35]
[GRAPHIC=none]

A Texas deejay rode through Roanoke to honor the victims of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke]

Chris Jaxon of K-B-F-B radio in Dallas is bicycling from Texas to New York City.
He wants to show that the American spirit is alive and well one year later.
Jaxon is making several stops along the way to allow people to inscribe their reflections on an enormous greeting card.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 1:29:13]
[IN Q=Every place we stop]
((CHRIS JAXON/RADIO PERSONALITY: EVERY PLACE WE STOP AT FROM THE SMALLEST TOWN TO THE BIGGEST TOWN PEOPLE WANT TO SIGN THE BANNER. AS SOON AS THEY HEAR ABOUT IT THEY WANT TO COME BY AND SIGN IT. WE CAN PULL UP AT A GAS STATION AND FILL UP TO GET GAS AND PEOPLE WILL SAY LIKE CAN I SIGN THE BANNER.))
[SUPER=01-Chris Jaxon/Radio Personality]
[RUNS=:14]
[OUT Q=sign the banner]
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[VO-NAT]
Jaxon will spend the next several days making stops in Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia. He hopes to make it to ground zero by Wednesday.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 1:30:24]
[IN Q=I keep thinking to myself]
((CHRIS JAXON/RADIO PERSONALITY: I KEEP THINKING TO MYSELF WHAT IS IT GOING TO FEEL LIKE WHEN I GET TO NEW YORK CITY, WHAT IS IT GOING TO BE LIKE WHEN I CROSS THE BRIDGE AND I GET THERE AND SEE THE SKYLINE OF THE NEW YORK CITY AND I REALLY DON'T KNOW.))
[RUNS=:11]
[OUT Q=really don't know]
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[VO-NAT]
The greeting card will eventually be wrapped around the ground zero memorial.
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[8-Woody]

[ANCHOR=Kimberly]
[NEWSCAST=Am Cutin]
[WRITER=kco]
[TAPE#=]
[GRAPHIC=none]
After running for three years - a South Boston man is finally in police custody.
22-year-old Brian Lamont Woody of South Boston was arrested on drug charges in New Jersey.
Woody told authorities there his name was "Derrick Medley" --
But when they checked it out, they realized that Medley was wanted by Halifax County Police for charges including attempting to intimidate a police officer and possession of a stolen firearm. Woody was held there until Halifax County deputies picked him up.
He's now at the Halifax Adult Detention Center without bond.

[8-11Rescue-Mission]

[ANCHOR=Kim]
[NEWSCAST=Am Cutin]
[WRITER=jus]
[TAPE#=02-36 TC-35:13]
[GRAPHIC=none]

Local kids are doing their part to help homeless families.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke]

Roanoke's Rescue Mission has just launched its Kids for Kids Lemonade Stand program.
It's a way for children to help the organization while having fun doing it.
(///// SOT /////)
[SOT 45:44]
[IN Q=We have kids calling]
((JOY SYLVESTER-JOHNSON/RESCUE MISSION: WE HAVE KIDS CALLING EVERYDAY SAYING I WANT TO DO SOMETHING FOR THE MISSION ESPECIALLY AFTER THEY'VE TOURED AND THAT'S ANOTHER THING I WOULD REALLY ENCOURAGE PARENTS TO BRING THEIR CHILDREN ON A TOUR OF THE RESCUE MISSION. THESE KIDS WANT TO HELP AND HELP AND THIS IS A WAY THAT THEY CAN DO IT IN A VERY KID FRIENDLY WAY, KIDS HELPING OTHER KIDS.))
[SUPER=01-Joy Sylvester-Johnson/Rescue Mission]
[RUNS=:17]
[OUT Q=helping other kids]
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[VO-NAT]

Proceeds will help fund the new women and children's center which still needs another million dollars.
The lemonade stands fold up and can easily fit in the trunk of your car. (------------) If your organization wants to be a part of the program, you can call the Roanoke Rescue Mission for details.