﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Building 82 Implosion News</title><link>http://ucwv.edu/News/NewsCategory/Building 82 Implosion News,24.aspx</link><description>Get the scoop on the Building 82 implosion here!</description><copyright> Channel syndication (c) 2010, KPEPC.   Individual news items may carry seperate copyright notices, and are used by permission from their respective authors.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>Photos from the Building 82 Implosion Events</title><description>Pictures from the Ticket Raffle on Friday, March 27, 2009 @ Triana Field




 

Pictures from the Implosion in South Charleston on Saturday, March 28, 2009</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Photos from the Building 82 Implosion Events,86.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:35:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building 82 implosion on YouTube</title><description>Check out the UCWV YouTube favorites list featuring viewer submissions of the Building 82 implosion on YouTube.</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Building 82 implosion on YouTube ,85.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:14:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Raw Video of the Building 82 Implosion</title><description>Check out raw video of the implosion, coverage of the ticket raffle, and more news about the Building 82 implosion.</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Raw Video of the Building 82 Implosion,82.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cross Lanes man wins shot at blowing up UC building</title><description>by Veronica Nett, Staff Writer for the Charleston Gazette

(Photo at left: Chris Belcher draws a raffle ticket from a jar held by Jennie Ferretti,
University of Charleston vice president for advancement, while UC
President Ed Welch gives a play by</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Cross Lanes man wins shot at blowing up UC building,83.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Implosion reduces WV building to rubble</title><description>Source: NECN - Boston, Massachusetts

(NECN/WCHS: South Charleston, W.Va.) - The former Union Carbide headquarters in West Virginia came down Saturday and it took 216 separate explosions to do the job.

Jeff Sizemore of O'Rourke Wrecking said that</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Implosion reduces WV building to rubble,84.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>End of an Era: Union Carbide building brought down</title><description>by Veronica Nett, Staff Writer for the Charleston Gazette

A lone member of a group of retired Union Carbide workers played taps following the implosion of their former workplace Saturday morning.

Yet before the explosion, University of Charleston</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/End of an Era: Union Carbide building brought down ,81.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Final Plans in Works for Building 82 Implosion</title><description>SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ)  Final plans are being made for the implosion of Building 82 in South Charleston.

The implosion is set for 8:56 a.m. Saturday, March 28. The city of South Charleston has recommended a good viewing site at the library/post</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Final Plans in Works for Building 82 Implosion  ,74.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building 82 to Fall on Saturday</title><description>The State Journal (Online)

CHARLESTON  The University of Charleston will implode Building 82 at 8:56 a.m., Saturday, March 28. A 700-foot safety perimeter will be in place and will be enforced without question from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Beginning at 7</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Building 82 to Fall on Saturday,70.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Two spots suggested for viewing Building 82 implosion</title><description>by George Hohmann, Daily Mail Business Editor

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va.  The city of South Charleston is suggesting two areas from which the public may view the implosion of Building 82.

Bob Anderson, executive director of the South Charleston Convention</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Two spots suggested for viewing Building 82 implosion,71.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Auction</title><description /><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Auction,69.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:02:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Twist in UC Implosion Auction</title><description>Win the opportunity to push the button!

Implosion of Building 82
Saturday, March 28, 2009, 8:55 a.m.

Drawing – 5:00 p.m. Friday, March 27
Triana Field (in case of rain: Riggleman Hall)

Get your tickets from George Ann Lilly-Barker at 304.357.4820.</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/New Twist in UC Implosion Auction,68.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Don't miss your chance to implode Building 82! Auction ends 3/21 at 5:08 PM</title><description>Visit the eBay auction and place your bid before it's too late!</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Don't miss your chance to implode Building 82! Auction ends 3/21 at 5:08 PM,66.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:01:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Article from The Carbide News about Building 82 creation - 1949</title><description>Check out archived news regarding of the creation of Building 82 in Carbide News from 1949.&amp;amp;nbsp; (Please allow a moment for this PDF to load.)</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Article from The Carbide News about Building 82 creation - 1949,65.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:55:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>eBay Auction - Be the one to push the button on Building 82!</title><description>Visit the eBay auction and place your bid! The auction to push the button to implode Building 82 is now on eBay!</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/eBay Auction - Be the one to push the button on Building 82!,52.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:57:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UC to conduct online auction to determine who triggers Building 82 implosion</title><description>from staff reports, Charleston Daily Mail 

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The University of Charleston (UC) will conduct an auction on eBay to determine who gets to push the button that implodes the former Union Carbide headquarters.&amp;amp;nbsp; The bidding will open</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/UC to conduct online auction to determine who triggers Building 82 implosion,48.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 00:46:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UC plans to auction right to implode building</title><description>CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP)  The University of Charleston plans to auction off the chance to set off an explosion designed to take down the old Union Carbide headquarters.

UC says bidding on eBay is scheduled to start Wednesday and run through March 20.</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/ UC plans to auction right to implode building,47.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 00:44:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Want to implode the old Union Carbide building?</title><description>Want to blow up the old Union Carbide building?
Who pushes the plunger will be decided on eBay
The auction's winner will get a front-row seat with UC officials and the chance to push the plunger to implode the 11-story brick building on March 28.
By</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Want to implode the old Union Carbide building? ,46.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 00:41:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building 82 implosion scheduled for March</title><description>by George Hohmann, Daily Mail Business Editor

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va.  Building 82, the former Union Carbide Corp. office tower in South Charleston, will be imploded on March 28, University of Charleston spokesman Andy Spradling said.

The contractor</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Building 82 implosion scheduled for March,44.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South Charleston Landmark Coming Down</title><description>Story by Adrian  Mosby, West Virginia Media - WOWK TV 13

Watch video coverage on WOWK's site. (This is raw video only. No audio.) 

South Charleston&amp;amp;nbsp &amp;amp;nbsp;The former union carbide office tower known as building eighty-two will be imploded on</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/ South Charleston Landmark Coming Down,49.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ex-Union Carbide HQ in S. Charleston coming down</title><description>February 27, 2009 The Herald-Dispatch


SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The former Union Carbide headquarters in South Charleston is coming down.


University of Charleston spokesman Andy Spradling says a contractor plans to implode the 11-story</description><link>http://ucwv.edu/news/news/Ex-Union Carbide HQ in S. Charleston coming down,50.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>