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'Coal Appreciation Day' celebrated today

"Coal Appreciation Day" will be celebrated from noon to 3 p.m. today at Davis Hall on the Montgomery campus of Bridgemont Community and Technical College.

Mining equipment will be on display and a presentation will focus on the importance of coal to the state's economy. Create West Virginia and Kingston Resources Inc. will sponsor lunch. There will be a tailgate theme to acknowledge the upcoming Friends of Coal Bowl football game between West Virginia University and Marshall University.

Bridgemont Community and Technical College and the Mine Safety Technology Consortium are sponsoring the event.

"Our thought was to show our appreciation for the ...

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