Courtesy photos Members of the Varsity Lady Pirates created bags and baked cookies for 17 families through the Angel Tree project at St. Joseph Church in Williamsburg.

Williamsburg’s Lady Pirates assist with Angel Tree project

WILLIAMSBURG — The Varsity Lady Pirates Basketball team from Williamsburg High School helped with The Angel Tree project at St. Joseph Church in Williamsburg.

The Angel Tree project benefits children in the Williamsburg School District.

The girls spent three hours wrapping presents, baking cookies and getting everything organized for the 17 families.

Students inducted into National Technical Honor Society

BEDFORD — The Bedford County Technical Center recently inducted students into its National Technical Honor Society.

The new members are: Tyler Barkman (welding), Autumn Berry (agriscience), Mariah Hershberger (cosmetology), Caroline Higgins (cosmetology), Zoe Kendall (health assisting), Olivia Dietrich (agriscience), Abigail Harbaugh (cosmetology), MaKenna Helm (culinary arts), Conner Dick (culinary arts), Madison Defibaugh (health assistant), Allyson Didyk (culinary arts), Isaac Klahre (building construction), Brooklynn Koontz (cosmetology), Shelby Lear (culinary arts), Briaunna Leonard (cosmetology), Aubrey May (cosmetology), Wyatt McCullough (welding), Kori McGaughey (culinary arts), Miranda Mellott (culinary arts), Edwin Mullaney (culinary arts), Lorelei Nugent (culinary arts), Lily Zembower (health assistant), Sam Zufall (welding), Abigail Miller (cosmetology) and Kimberly Johnson (health assistant).