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November 2008
Real estate workshop scheduled for December 2nd (11/17/08)
Local law enforcement officers graduate from leadership academy (11/07/08)
MECC Foundation holds special event to benefit the Dickenson County AIMS Higher Scholarship Fund (11/07/08)
MECC celebrates International Education Week (11/07/08)
MECC art exhibit features ‘creative response to breast cancer’ (11/03/08)
Small business workshop series free to entrepreneurs (11/03/08)

October 2008
MECC receives grant to support voter education efforts (10/03/08)
37th Annual Home Craft Days Festival Brings ‘em Home (10/03/08)

September 2008
Small business workshop series begins Oct. 7 (09/26/08)
Additional Employers to participate in MECC Job Expo on October 8 (09/26/08)
MECC and Shaw begin training for Dominion Hybrid Energy Plant (09/26/08)
MECC’s Slemp Gallery displays new exhibition (09/19/08)
WWII Navy survivor to speak at MECC (09/19/08)
MECC announces summer semester President's, Honor's and Merit's List (09/12/08)
Proposed Water Grant Awards (09/11/08)
MECC hosts genealogy workshop (09/11/08)
MECC joins Rock the Vote to promote voter registration (09/11/08)

August 2008
MECC Offers Concealed Weapons Permit Class (08/29/08)
MECC Announces 37th Annual Home Craft Days Festival (08/29/08)
Quillen Wins Poetry Award (08/29/08)
Traditional Music Classes at MECC Offer An Opportunity To Get In Touch With Mountain Culture (08/21/08)
MECC gets new maintenance building (08/21/08)
MECC partners with Shaw to train workforce (08/13/08)
MECC hosts TI-Nspire Institute (08/13/08)
MECC students install heat pump system for local church (08/08/08)
Winners Announced in MECC/Lee Regional Medical Center Golf Classic (08/01/08)
Alpha Natural Resources provides scholarship funds at MECC (08/01/08)

July 2008
Entrepreneur Workshop available on August 21st (07/28/08)
Allgyer receives Master Teacher award (07/21/08)

June 2008
Southwest Virginia Museum displays historical election exhibit at MECC (06/30/08)
MECC Foundation and Lee Regional Medical Center hold golf tournament in memory of Shannon Evans (06/30/08)
Governor School drama students to perform Friday (06/23/08)
MECC announces spring semester Merit List (06/20/08)
MECC announces spring semester Honor's List (06/20/08)
MECC announces spring semester President's List (06/20/08)
The Best of the Best in Southwest Virginia (06/11/08)

May 2008
Locals get a taste of Spain and Morocco (05/30/08)
Real Estate Management and Investment workshop available free to small business owners on June 10 (05/30/08)
Art in many forms is synonymous with MECC (05/22/08)
MECC graduates its first medical laboratory technicians (05/22/08)
Graduating with more than an education (05/19/08)
Finance Your Business workshop available free to small business owners on May 27th (05/16/08)
MECC adjusts office hours for summer (05/09/08)
MECC's PBL students win state awards, will compete in nationals (05/09/08)
MECC extends its graduate list to City of Richmond employees (05/09/08)
MECC graduates to give keynote address at commencement on May 15 (05/06/08)
Managing employees, Insurance and risk management workshop available free to small business owners on May 13th (05/06/08)
Lee County hosts entrepreneur workshop on May 14th (05/06/08)

April 2008
Record keeping and financial management workshop available free to small business owners (04/18/08)
MECC Gala to Honor Meador and Feature Entertainment from John & Mary K. Wilson (04/18/08)
MECC to be site for Certified Paralegal/Certified Legal Assistant Exam (04/18/08)
MECC offers tradesman HVAC and electrician continuing education classes (04/04/08)
Legal issues and risk management workshop available free to small business owners (04/04/08)
Golf tournament to benefit scholarships at MECC (04/04/08)

March 2008
Big Stone Gap tornado relief drive brings in over $24,000 (03/31/08)
Governor’s School at MECC offers exciting, fun, and free ways to learn this summer (03/31/08)
April 1 is next in a series of free workshops available to small business owners (03/21/08)
Benefit Concert set to provide relief from aftermath of the Big Stone Gap Tornado (03/21/08)
Luncheon tickets still available for Fox Festival (03/21/08)
Free services for veterans in Southwest Virginia (03/07/08)

February 2008
MECC Announces Fall Semester President’s List (02/29/08)
MECC hosts Ewabo Caribbean Trio for Black History Month (02/08/08)
“Signs of Gravity” monotype display scheduled for Slemp Gallery at MECC (02/01/08)

January 2008
Traditional Music Classes Available at MECC (01/25/08)
MECC Foundation announces the 32nd Annual John Fox, Jr. Literary Festival (01/18/08)
MECC announces 21st Annual Lonesome Pine Short Story and Poetry Contests (01/18/08)
Lindsey Wilson College sets up office on MECC campus (01/11/08)
MECC accepting applications for 2009 European tour (01/11/08)
Paralegal program is good starting point for entering legal profession (01/11/08)

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