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Posted on Apr 4, 2013

UBBMMG, Inc. statement on the third anniversary of the UBB Disaster

by Mike Gwinn

WHITESVILLE, W.Va. – Today our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the men lost at the Upper Big Branch Coal Mine three years ago, the survivors and their families who face a difficult road to recovery in the years to come and the many people in our community still struggling to cope with the enormity of the disaster.

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Posted on Mar 30, 2013

Media Advisory: 3rd Anniversary of the UBB Disaster

by Mike Gwinn

Announcement of events planned at the UBB Miners Memorial for the third anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Disaster on Friday April 5th, 2013.

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Posted on Mar 13, 2013

UBBMMG to sponsor Big Coal River Little League team in 2013

by Mike Gwinn

WHITESVILLE- The Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group will proudly sponsor one of the Big Coal River Little League teams this upcoming 2013 season, a spokesperson for the group announced earlier today. The team is still to be determined but the players will wear “UBB Miners Memorial” on the back of their jerseys.
 

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Posted on Feb 13, 2013

2012 Tax Info for the Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group, Inc.

by Mike Gwinn

The UBBMMG, Inc is required to publically post its 2012 tax information. Attached are the group's Form 990 and schedules A, B and O.

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Posted on Jan 14, 2013

UBB Miners Memorial debuts new interactive website

by Mike Gwinn

WHITESVILLE- The Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group announced the launch of a new interactive website for the Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial on Monday morning. The memorial group partnered with Bulldog Creative Services of Huntington, WV to develop the website. The company donated the majority of their time and work as a gift-in-kind to the memorial project. "It’s been a great honor to work with the volunteers of the Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group," said Ashleigh Graham-Smith, Senior Account Executive.

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Upcoming Events

Ceremony for the 3rd Anniversary of the Disaster on April 5th, 2013.

by Mike Gwinn

In remembrance of the third anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Coal Mine Disaster and the lives lost there, a wreath will be placed at the UBB Miner’s Monument early Friday morning, April 5th, 2013. Instead of a public ceremony this year, the Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group encourages family, friends and the community to visit the Upper Big Branch Miners Memorial to remember and reflect in your own way and at your own time.