05/20/06

News 7 at 6


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GRAPHIC=Fatal Shooting One man is dead, and seven other


people are injured after an early
morning shooting in Northwest Roanoke.

DOUBLE BOXES=Myranda & Jeremy DOUBLE BOXES



Jeremy Butterfield has been
following this story... Jeremy, what do
you know?

Myranda, the shooting occurred at
a house party on Melrose Avenue,

LIVE=Jeremy Full from BAM with News 7 LIVE FULL


at 6 FS and the family of the man who was
killed say this wasn't the first time
that somebody has tried to take his
life.

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INQ=Crowds gathered


*CG locator Roanoke
:


*CG 2line Aisha Johnson
Roanoke City Police Department
:
*CG standup Jeremy Butterfield
jbutterfield@wdbj7.com
:
*CG 2line Gail Thompson

TJ's Mother
:
*CG 2line Cheree Thompson
TJ's Sister
:
*CG 2line Rachel Thompson
TJ's Sister
:

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Crowds gathered on the 16-hundred
block of Melrose Avenue as a
neighborhood tried to sort out what had
happened just hours earlier.

Roanoke City Police say around
2:30 in the morning officers heard
multiple gunshots coming from a crowded
party at this house.

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INQ= @00:08:49



AISHA:UPON WORKING THROUGH THE CROWD
AND TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT HAPPENED.
THEY FOUND EIGHT VICTIMS THAT HAD BEEN
SHOT. ONE FATALLY AT THIS POINT, THE
OTHER SEVEN WERE TAKEN TO CARILLION
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

RUN:10 (END SOT)



OQ= Hospital officials say three


victims were treated and released.

Four others are still listed in serious
condition.

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INQ= @00:25:25



JEREMY:RESIDENTS CALL THIS PLACE THE
MANSION. A TYPE OF UNOFFICIAL,
AFTER-HOURS CLUB WHERE PARTIES ARE
REGULARLY HELD. WITNESSES THAT WERE AT
SATURDAY MORNING'S PARTY SAY THEY
PULLED UP AROUND 2:30 IN THE MORNING
AND BEGAN TO APPROACH THE FRONT PORCH
WHEN GUN SHOTS RANG OUT. ONE OF THOSE
WITNESSES SERVED IN VIETNAM AND IT
LOOKED LIKE A WAR ZONE.

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OQ= And just like in war there are


casualties.

This is the family of 22-year-old
Timothy Jerome Thompson.

TJ, as his friends call him, was
shot and died at the scene.

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INQ= @15:00:32



GAIL:THEY ALL WAS UP IN THE CLUB HAVING
A GOOD TIME, AND THEN THE GUYS JUST
CAME ON IN AND STARTED SHOOTING.

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OQ= His mother says this was not the


first time that somebody had aimed for

TJ.

Within the last two months his
home had been robbed, and shot.

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INQ= @14:58:53



THEY SHOT UP HIS WINDOWS AND HIS HOUSE,
TRYING TO KILL HIM ONE TIME. AND NOW
THEY FINALLY GOT WHAT THEY WANTED. AND
I WISH IT WOULD NEVER HAPPEN LIKE THAT.

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OQ= The Thompson's say TJ was at the


"mansion" with friends.

But, those friends have said very
little about what exactly happened.

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INQ= @00:29:30



CHEREE:GUNS IS NOTHING TO PLAY WITH OUT
HERE. EVERYONE NEEDS TO THINK ABOUT
THEIR FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND THEIR
KIDS, ESPECIALLY THESE YOUNG BOYS OUT
HERE.

RUN:07 (END SOT)



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INQ= @00:31:45



RACHEL:I'M GOING TO MISS HIM A WHOLE
LOT AND IM SORRY IT WENT DOWN LIKE
THAT. REST IN PEACE.

RUN:05 (END SOT)




OQ= >>



LIVE=Jeremy Full from BAM LIVE FULL



Roanoke Police have made no
arrests at this point.

DOUBLE BOXES=Jeremy & Myranda DOUBLE BOXES



Myranda, if anybody has any
information regarding the shooting they
are asked to call the police
department.

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GRAPHIC=None Funeral services were held today


for the second police officer killed in
last week's police station ambush in
Fairfax County.

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VO-NAT




*CG locator Vienna

Master police officer Michael
*Garbarino* died Wednesday from gunshot

injuries sustained while sitting in his
patrol car.

This morning he was laid to rest.

18-year-old Michael Kennedy
opened fire on the Chantilly police
station -- during a shift change on May
8th.

Officer Garbarino was hit five
times in the attack.

Detective Vicky Armel was also
killed.

They are the first two Fairfax
County officers to be shot and killed
in the line of duty.

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GRAPHIC=Campaign 2006 Fifth District Democrats hope the


SECOND time will be the charm for Al
Weed -- who will get another shot at
unseating Congressman Virgil Goode in
November.

Steve Smallshaw has more from
today's nominating convention.

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INQ=With Republicans


*CG locator Buckingham Co.
:00


*CG 2line Fred Hudson
Fifth District Democratic Chairman
:15
*CG 2line Bern Ewert
Fifth District Democratic Candidate
:46
*CG 2line Al Weed
Fifth District Democratic Candidate
1:14
*CG reporter Steve Smallshaw
ssmallshaw@wdbj7.com
1:29



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OQ=News7, Buckingham County. << With Republicans and George Bush
(END SOT) suffering in the polls, Democrats say


they have a real shot at taking back
Congress this fall.

They're ready to do it one race at
a time, including Virginia's Fifth
District ... a seat currently occupied
by former Democrat Virgil Goode.

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IN Q=And I hope 11:51:12 FRED HUDSON/FIFTH DISTRICT



DEMOCRATIC CHAIRMAN: AND I HOPE YOU
WILL COMMIT TO SENDING THAT TURNCOAT,
KNUCKLE-DRAGGING NEANDERTHAL BACK TO
ROCKY MOUNT!

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OUT Q=to Rocky Mount! The Democrats had two men to choose


from: Nelson County winery owner Al
Weed and former Roanoke city manager
Bern Ewert.

Weed ran against Goode in 2004 and
lost handily ... Ewert told the crowd
he had the support in Southside that
was necessary to beat Goode ... and
that the party couldn't afford to just
go with the familiar face.

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IN Q=Fellow Democrats 12:08:56 BERN EWERT/FIFTH DISTRICT


DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE: FELLOW DEMOCRATS,
OUR GOAL MUST BE VICTORY IN NOVEMBER.
THIS IS NOT THE TIME TO LET OUR EGOS
GET IN THE WAY OF WINNING. WE MUST TAKE
BACK OUR COUNTRY FROM THE BAND OF BAD
ACTORS RUNNING OUR GOVERNMENT.

But to no one's surprise, it was
Weed who secured the nomination,
picking up 114 of the 187 delegates on
the first ballot.

He's banking on Goode's tainted
campaign contributions as being the

difference in this year's race.

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IN Q=We can restore 14:05:02 AL WEED/FIFTH DISTRICT


DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE: WE CAN RESTORE
HONESTY AND INTEGRITY BACK TO
WASHINGTON. I PLEDGE NEVER TO ACCEPT
QUESTIONABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, AND I
PLEDGE NEVER TO PUT THE GOALS OF THE
SPECIAL INTERESTS AND LOBBYISTS AHEAD
OF IMPROVING THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE IN
VIRGINIA'S FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL
DISTRICT.

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OUT Q=congressional district. The Weed campaign begins in earnest


Sunday in Danville.

Steve Smallshaw, News7, Buckingham
County. >>

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OUT Q=running our government.


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GRAPHIC=HOLD Weed and Ewert weren't the only


*Democratic* candidates on the stump
today in the Fifth District.

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VO-NAT





*CG locator Buckingham Co.

The two men who hope to take on
Republican Senator George Allen this
fall also addressed the party faithful.

Fairfax businessman Harris Miller
and former Navy Secretary Jim Webb both
sought to link Allen with the
increasingly unpopular Bush
administration.

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INQ=I've talked to




*CG 2line Harris Miller
Democratic Senate Candidate
:00


*CG 2line Jim Webb
Democratic Senate Candidate 13:03:57 HARRIS MILLER/DEMOCRATIC :14 SENATE CANDIDATE: I'VE TALKED TO PEOPLE
ALL WALKS OF LIFE AND THEY ARE READY
FOR A CHANGE. THEY LOOK TO THE RECKLESS
FISCAL POLICIES OF GEORGE BUSH AND
GEORGE ALLEN, WHICH ARE HURTING THE
REAL PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA.

13:19:48 JIM WEBB/DEMOCRATIC SENATE
CANDIDATE: THE ISSUES THAT GEORGE ALLEN
CANNOT GET AWAY FROM BECAUSE HE HAS
VOTED WITH THIS PRESIDENT 97 PERCENT OF

THE TIME. THOSE ARE THE ISSUES WE ARE
RUNNING ON.

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OQ=we are running on.





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Virginia Democrats will choose
their Senatorial candidate in a June
13th primary.

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GRAPHIC=None Franklin County has hired a new


public safety director.

Officials announced Daryl Hatcher
of Henry County will take over the
position effective Monday.

Hatcher has nearly 20-years of
experience as a game warden with the
Department of Game and Inland
Fisheries.

He's also the former captain of
the Fieldale-Collinsville Rescue Squad,

and has worked with the Moneta Rescue
Squad and Smith Mountain Lake fire
department.

Hatcher replaces Chris Slemp, who
resigned in March.


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GRAPHIC=None A Blacksburg family lost its home


and a loved one in a fire more than a
year ago.

But thanks to some dedicated
volunteers, the family's NEW home is
almost complete.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Blacksburg

Paul Bowyer died after rescuing
his granddaughter Katie.

The family's NEW house is now in
the final stages of completion.

Today, volunteers worked on
landscaping.

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INQ=We had a lot





*CG 2line Geraldine Bowyer
Paul Bowyer's Wife @00:32:54

GERALDINE:WE HAD A LOT OF GOOD HELP,
AND A LOT OF VOLUNTEERS CAME AND THEY
DID THIS. IT IS BEAUTIFUL. IT IS BETTER
THAN I COULD HAVE IMAGINED. I JUST
NEVER THOUGHT THAT IT WOULD LOOK LIKE
THIS.

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OQ=like this.





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Many of the volunteers who work
on the house knew Paul Bowyer,
including the landscape artist who
played football for Bowyer.

The house is expected to be
completed by mid-summer.

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can log onto our webpage...


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Coming up on News 7...Travis
Wells will have a look at day TWO of
the Scott Robertson Memorial Golf
Tournament.

ENG#=1





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*CG tease CHOO CHOO!

And..the O. Winston Link Museum
celebrates its railroad heritage.
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High gas prices are causing some
cities to cut back on road projects.
We'll explain in this week's Business
Review.

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*CG tease SPECIAL TREATMENT

Plus...some wives of locally
deployed soldiers get some special
treatment.
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GRAPHIC=Business Review 4112 New jobs are on the way to


Danville, and the high cost of oil
continues affecting business across the

region.

News 7's Donald Graham has more
in this week's Business Review.

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INQ=Music and Graphics


*CG locator Pulaski Co.
:5


*CG locator Danville
:25


*CG 2line Jerry Gwaltney
Danville City Manager
:42
*CG locator Martinsville
1:01


*CG 2line Leon Towarnicki
Martinsville Public Works Director
1:18
*CG reporter Donald Graham
dgraham@wdbj7.com
1:29

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OUT Q=Business Review. <<[MUSIC AND GRAPHICS]



RUNS=1:41 [06-01 tc2:02:29]



The New River Valley Airport in
Dublin is officially a new port of

entry into the U-S, and that means it
will be federally funded.

Lots of government officials
showed up for the ribbon cutting
ceremony.

The New River Valley User-Fee
Airport will now be known as Port of
New River Valley.

And will remain a gateway for the
free flow of goods and services for the
area.

[MUSIC AND GRAPHICS]

[06-22 tc06:37]

The British company Arista Tubes
announced it will invest 24 million
dollars overhauling an old Dan River
Industries factory this summer.

Arista makes plastic tubing used in
personal care products ... the new
business will create 145 jobs for the
Danville area.

[06-23 tc 05:40]

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SOT FULL 8:58:14 JERRY GWALTNEY/DANVILLE CITY
INQ=When you're trying MANAGER: WHEN YOU'RE TRYING TO LIFT A


COMMUNITY BACK IT DOESN'T GEL AS FAST
AS YOU WANT IT TO. BUT WHEN YOU'VE DONE
OVER FOUR THOUSAND JOBS IN 24 MONTHS,
YOU JUST DON'T DO THAT IN A COMMUNITY.

WE'RE BACK. PEOPLE HAVE SAID THAT WE'RE
DONE, BUT WE'RE BACK. THE JOBS ARE
THERE.

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[505-08 tc 1:52:39]

Gas prices aren't the only things
affected by rising oil prices.

The costs for other petroleum
products, like asphalt, have also gone
up by as much as 35-percent.

As a result, cities like
Martinsville say they now have to cut
the number of streets they pave by
about a third.

[505-09 tc 1:04:26]

ENG#=1 SOT FULL1942 LEON
SOT FULL TOWARNICKI/MARTINSVILLE DIR. OF PUBLIC
INQ=OBVIOUSLY WITH THE WORKS: OBVIOUSLY W/THE LIMITED AMOUNT


OF MONEY, OUR FIRST PRIORITY IS AND
ALWAYS WILL BE THE MAIN ROUTES, B/C
THOSE ARE THE STREETS THAT BASICALLY
CARRY TRAFFIC IN AND OUT OF THE CITY
AND THE HEAVY TRAFFIC 52

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OQ=HEAVY TRAFFIC Officials say age, condition and


location are other factors they'll
consider when it comes to residential
roads.


For News 7, I'm Donald Graham,
and that's Business Review.>>
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GRAPHIC=None Dozens of Haitian immigrants were


flying their native flags today in
Elmwood Park.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
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*CG locator Roanoke

Today was the inaugural Haitian
Flag Day.

The festival was organized to
commemorate the Haiti's independence in
May of 1804.

Organizers say the celebration
was well represented because of the
amount of Haitian citizens moving into
the valley.

Along with the entertainment,
participants also indulged in authentic
Haitian meals.

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GRAPHIC=None Speaking of food...



Some folks got a taste of the
good old days as they celebrated
Roanoke's railroad heritage.

ENG#=3 VO-NAT :20
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*CG locator Roanoke

This afternoon, the O. Winston
Link Museum held its second Celebration
at the Station and Railside Barbeque.

A group of retired railroad
workers was on hand to tell stories and
sing songs from the days when crews
manually laid down tracks.

Children also got into the swing
of things with activities -- including
a dunking booth, face painting and
miniature train rides.

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GRAPHIC=None Coming up, we'll see who's atop


the leaderboard after two rounds at the
Scott Robertson, the Tech women lose in
NCAA softball play, plus


ENG#=4 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG tease ALL STAR GALA

the Nascar stars are set to come
out tonight in Charlotte. And one will
take home a million bucks.

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GRAPHIC=Scott Robertson Two rounds of play are in the


books at the 23rd Scott Robertson
Memorial. The winds were a little less
severe today and temperatures were
nearly perfect at the Roanoke Country
Club.

ENG#=1 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke

:00 Let's start with 15 to 18 ladies
first. Marika Lendl got back in the
mix today firing a 69. She sits third
headed to Sunday.

Barboursville's Whitney
Neuhauser had to scramble to save par
at the 18th. Neuhauser is at even par
after a round of 70, that's two shots
off the pace set by Christine Song.

Song from the bunker. She
would tap that in for par and a 72, and
leads for the second straight day.

As for the older boys, first
round leader Josh Jones is one over on
the day still on the course. Jones is
4-under overall.

Peter Uihlein grabbed the
lead at 5-under par. He finished at
4-under after a 2nd straight 69.
We'll update the younger boys and girls
divisions tonight at 11.

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The Robertson has become a

popular stop for college coaches on the
recruiting trail in recent years.

Drew Scott is the head men's
golf coach at Rice University in
Houston, Texas. Scott is also a Scott
Robertson alum, playing in the event in
1992 and 1993. He finished second one
year and third in the other. Scott is
taking a walk down memory lane in his
search for players.

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INQ=




*CG 2line Drew Scott
Rice University Golf Coach
:00

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OQ=or on the West Coast."



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GRAPHIC=LOWES SPEEDWAY The Nextel all-star race is set


for tonight at the Lowe's Motor
Speedway and as if the new asphalt and

the smaller fuel cells weren't enough
of a concern this evening, it seems
that the tire Goodyear has brought to
Charlotte is causing an even bigger
headache.

Dale Junior starts next to last
tonight and says the tire is as hard as
rock.

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INQ=BITE




*CG 2line Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Starts 17th Tonight
:00



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OQ=...HA HA.





VO-NAT VO-NAT

*CG locator Concord, NC
:00 While the rules are different
tonight compared to next weekend's
Coca-Cola 600, this is really the only
time other than Daytona where the
drivers actually get in effect, a
practice race a week before their main
event points race.

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INQ=you know...




*CG 2line Jeff Burton
Starts 5th in Nextel Open Tonight
:00

RUNS=14 (END SOT)



OQ=...FOR NEXT WEEK."


S05 TRAVIS S-INDY 2 VO INDY 500 6780 --
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05/20/2006 0twells SP-214 20352 1104:35 0:24 0:00 0:24 --------

TRAVIS ON CAM TRAVIS ON CAM

GRAPHIC=INDY 500 The 90th running of the Indy 500


takes place next Sunday at the
Brickyard. Qualifying was postponed a
week by rain, but it was worth the wait
for Sam Hornish.

ENG#=2 VO-NAT
VO-NAT




*CG locator Indianapolis, IN
ESPN Hornish went out this morning and :00 turned a four lap average of 228.985

miles an hour to grab the provisional
pole. He made it hold up and his
teammate, Helio Castroneves was the
only other driver to top the 228 mile
an hour mark.

(END VO) (END VO)


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05/20/2006 0alawson NONE 1104:59 0:18 0:00 0:18 --------

TRAVIS ON CAM TRAVIS ON CAM

GRAPHIC=Tech The Virginia Tech softball team


lost 9 to 1 to Tennessee in the
Knoxville Regional of the NCAA
Tournament this afternoon. Angela
Tincher pitched 2 and two thirds
innings, giving up five hits and 6
earned runs, while walking four. The
Hokies will face the Tennessee
Tech/Louisville winner tonight at 6:30
in an elimination contest.
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01/22/2006 0alawson None 1105:17 0:10 0:00 0:10 --------

TRAVIS TOSSES BACK TO MYRANDA

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01/15/2006 0alawson 1105:27 2:00 0:00 2:00 --------

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05/20/2006 0alawson 06-11 43:51 jbu 1107:27 0:45 0:13 0:58 --------

MYRANDA ON CAM MYRANDA ON CAM

GRAPHIC=None The wives and mothers of soldiers


serving in Iraq received a much needed
day of pampering.

MYRANDA ON CAM VO-NAT
ENG#=1



VO-NAT




*CG locator Roanoke

The Team Virginia Military Family
Support Center organized the day to
give the women a break from being a
full-time single parent.

With their sons, and husbands
serving in Iraq over the last year --
the mothers were glad to hand over the
kids, and take some time for
themselves.

The topic on everyone's mind this
afternoon was the much anticipated
return of their soldiers.

ENG#=2 SOT FULL
SOT FULL



INQ=He's doing well




*CG 2line Kim Woolwine
Wife of Deployed Soldier @22:19:19

KIM:HE'S DOING WELL BUT HE IS READY TO

COME HOME. THEY CAN ALL TASTE IT NOW IT
IS GETTING SO CLOSE, AND HE IS
DEFINITELY READY TO COME HOME. BUT WE
ARE JUST THANKFUL THAT HE HAS HAD A
SAFE YEAR AND THE OTHERS HAVE HAD A
SAFE YEAR.

RUNS=:13 (END SOT)



OQ=a safe year.





VO-NAT VO-NAT



The women were treated to free
meals, facials, and a shopping spree
inside Sears.

But the biggest gift each woman
is anxiously awaiting for is the safe
return of their soldiers.

(END VO) (END VO)



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K02 3-Shot Final-Weather Wx Board --
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Three Shot Final Weather


WXPRO/FULL FORECAST GRAPHIC


3 Shot Toss Goodbye
by SS