Blue Ridge, Ga., Reinvents Image to Attract More Residents.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--BLUE RIDGE, Ga.--Joann and Ron Pizell were out for...four years ago. They stopped for gas in Blue Ridge and basically never left after buying...they drive up to their weekend home in Blue Ridge every chance we get, she said. This quaint...

BLUE RIDGE HOSTS FRIENDS, FAMILY CRUISE TO TOKYO

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 24, 2006 ;     569 words ......Communication Specialist 3rd Class David J. HewittUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) embarked more than 430 guests to take...members of Japanese ship JDS Tachikaze (DDG 168), Blue Ridge's sister-ship. After wrapping up a ship's restricted...

NNEO AGREES TO PAY BLUE RIDGE HOUSING $54,000 TO END CASE

Roanoke Times & World News;  April 29, 2008 ;     255 words ......agreed to settle its differences with the Blue Ridge Housing Development Corp. by handing...those liens, said David Nixon, lawyer for Blue Ridge. A new trial in the case had been scheduled...settlement. The NNEO has agreed to pay Blue Ridge $54,000, which it will not be required...

BLUE RIDGE PROVIDES SAILORS WITH TOOLS TO COMBAT STRESS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 30, 2006 ;     416 words ......2nd Class Charles E. Newcomer IIIUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs In an effort to increase...the quality of life of its Sailors, USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) medical department joined forces...four job-related stress seminars aboard Blue Ridge. Blue Ridge recently surveyed its ...

BLUE RIDGE CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Communication Specialist 2nd Class Charles NewcomerUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and embarked U.S. 7th Fleet Sailors...the diversity that makes our nation great. The Blue Ridge celebration began with an opening prayer by...

CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES VISIT BLUE RIDGE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 14, 2008 ;     474 words ......Class (SW) Charles NewcomerUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs Members of the House...Services Committee visited USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) to meet with Vice Adm...crew members demonstrated some of Blue Ridge's capabilities as a mobile command...

PHILIPPINE SAILORS EMBARK ON BLUE RIDGE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 20, 2007 ;     558 words ......Specialist 2nd Class Charles NewcomerUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs After wrapping up a regularly scheduled port visit to Manila, USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) got underway Feb. 10 with new...SMEE). Nine Philippine sailors embarked Blue Ridge to practice interoperability with the...

BLUE RIDGE INITIATES HEALTHY COMPETITION

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 17, 2007 ;     506 words ......Specialist 3rd Class David J. HewittUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs Sailors on board USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) took an active role in their health...to March 21. Approximately 17 teams of Blue Ridge and embarked U.S. 7th Fleet staff personnel...

BLUE RIDGE, 7TH FLEET TEAM HELPS ONE OF THEIR OWN

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 12, 2007 ;     414 words ......Communication Specialist Seaman Matthew JordanUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and embarked U.S. 7th Fleet staff Sailors...A-negative blood were encouraged to report to the Blue Ridge medical ward to donate on behalf of a 79-year-o...

FRIENDS, FAMILY, CREW ENJOY BLUE RIDGE 'FALL FESTIVAL'

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 8, 2006 ;     510 words ......Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tucker M. YatesUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) held a command picnic, dubbed the...The event was an opportunity for Sailors from Blue Ridge and embarked staff of U.S. 7th Fleet to enjoy...

BLUE RIDGE COUNTRY CELEBRATES THE REGION

Roanoke Times & World News;  August 9, 2008 ;     618 words ......tip of a rock graces the cover of Blue Ridge Country magazine's 20th anniversary issue. Its longest issue to date, Blue Ridge Country's August edition celebrates...iconic beauty that encompasses the Blue Ridge mountains. At the same time, this...

BLUE RIDGE UNWINDS, ENJOYS SINGAPORE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 1, 2007 ;     561 words ......Communication Specialist 3rd Class David HewittUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs Crew members from USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) jumped at the opportunity to play...island nation of Singapore Feb. 23-27. Blue Ridge's soccer team became good will ambassadors...

BLUE RIDGE LOA ILLUMINATES 'EXCELLENCE'

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 21, 2006 ;     591 words ......Communication Specialist 2nd Class Peter D. LawlorUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) passed its light-off assessment (LOA...an LOA can take up to two weeks to complete, Blue Ridge knocked out the inspection in only four days...

BLUE RIDGE CELEBRATES 36TH BIRTHDAY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 21, 2006 ;     651 words ......Communication Specialist 2nd Class Peter D. LawlorUSS Blue Ridge Public Affairs USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) celebrated its 36th birthday Nov. 14...special meal on the mess decks, a quick game of Blue Ridge trivia, and live music provided by the Commander...

Blue Ridge Bank To Become Subsidiary of FCFT, Inc.

PR Newswire;  November 25, 1996 ;     511 words ......President & Chief Executive Officer of Blue Ridge Bank, Sparta, North Carolina, and James...a Letter of Intent which provides for Blue Ridge to become a separate subsidiary of FCFT, Inc. Blue Ridge, with total resources of $103 million...