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Major League player from Southwest VA honored in Richmond |
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Feb 07, 2007
A baseball star from Southwest Virginia will be
honored in Richmond
today.
The both houses of the Virginia General Assembly will recognize New York Mets
pitcher Billy Wagner for his efforts in the community.
The Tazewell, Virginia native is one of the founding board members of the 2nd Chance Learning
Center.
The center is working to lower the drop-out rate in Southwest
Virginia by providing free counseling, tutoring, and mentoring to
students with social and learning problems.
http://www.tricities.com/tristate/tri/news.apx.-content-articles-TRI-2007-02-07-0021.html
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