Doug Mountjoy, Welsh former miner turned star of the late 1970s snooker circuit – obituary
He beat Ray Reardon in the final of the 1977 Masters then went on to win Pot Black, the UK Championship and the Irish Masters
Doug Mountjoy in action at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, 1980s
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Doug Mountjoy, who has died aged 78, was a snooker champion whose shot-making skills and liking for colourful ruffled shirts became familiar to millions of television viewers during the 1970s and 1980s, as the BBC’s coverage of the game transformed its profile and turned its stars into household names.
Programs continue to provide support for students virtually learning months later
Programs continue to provide support for students virtually learning months later By Blair Caldwell | January 19, 2021 at 5:41 PM EST - Updated January 19 at 5:47 PM
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Virtual learning has been a big adjustment not only for Savannah-Chatham County Public School System teachers, students, and families but also for local organizations looking to support them.
The Frank Callen Boys and Girls Club opened a virtual learning program in August to help families and continue to do so now.
For the past six months, Frank Callen Boys and Girls Club has been offering school inside their building.