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Community Calendar
Hear the KD Country Community Calendar hourly on FM 105.5 KD Country.
Are you working with a non-profit organization with a community event coming up? E-mail us at
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with all the details. Be sure to include your contact information.
March
Events
| Event: | VFW Meeting |
| Date: | March 09, 2010 |
| Time: | 7 p.m. |
| Location: | Altavista Area YMCA |
| Description: | Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4165 meets Tuesday (March 9) at 7 p.m. At the Altavista Area YMCA on Seventh Street. |
| Event: | Brass Chamber Ensemble |
| Date: | March 09, 2010 |
| Time: | 7:30 p.m. |
| Location: | Performing Arts 101, Liberty University |
| Description: | A brass chamber ensemble concert is on March 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Performing Arts 101 on the campus of Liberty University. |
| Event: | Urban and Community Tree Workshop |
| Date: | March 10, 2010 |
| Time: | TBA |
| Location: | Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke |
| Description: | Trees Virginia will hold its 10th annual urban and community tree workshop on March 10 at Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke. Seating is limited; expert speakers include James Urban and Tom Smiley. Early registration ends March 1. For cost details, visit KD country dot com (Cost is $70 before March 1, $80 afterwards. Discounts are available for students, municipal, and non-profit employees.) |
| Event: | Poor Man's Supper |
| Date: | March 13, 2010 |
| Time: | 4 – 7 p.m. |
| Location: | Rustburg Ruritan Club |
| Description: | A poor man's supper is to be hosted by the Rustburg Ruritan Club on Saturday (March 13) from 4 till 7 p.m. |
| Event: | Flapjack Fundraiser |
| Date: | March 13, 2010 |
| Time: | 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. |
| Location: | Applebee's, Clarion Rd. Altavista |
| Description: | A flapjack fundraiser benefiting the domestic abuse shelter Frannie's House is to be held Saturday (March 13), 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. At Applebee's on Clarion Road in Altavista. |
| Event: | Bert Johnson Memorial Benefit |
| Date: | March 14, 2010 |
| Time: | Doors open at 6 p.m. |
| Location: | Gretna Theatre |
| Description: | The second annual Bert Johnson Memorial Benefit concert is Sunday, March 14 at Gretna Theatre. Doors open at 6 p.m. Performers include: Lynch Station Baptist Men's Vocal Group, Michelle Motley, Amber Short, and more. Donations will be accepted. |
| Event: | Alzheimer's Awareness Seminar |
| Date: | March 14, 2010 |
| Time: | 3 – 5 p.m. |
| Location: | The Community Center of Chatham, 115 S Main Street |
| Description: | An Alzheimer's Awareness Seminar will be held Sunday, March 14 at the Community Center of Chatham, 115 South Main Street. Sponsored by Watson Memorial United Methodist Church, the program includes screenings of two HBO programs on Alzheimer's and a discission led by Dr. Minesh R. Shah, family practitioner at Chatham Family Health Center. |
| Event: | CASA of Central VA 20th Anniversary Celebration |
| Date: | March 19, 2010 |
| Time: | 11:30 – 1 p.m. |
| Location: | Oakwood Country Club, 3409 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg |
| Description: | CASA of Central Virginia will hold its 20th Anniversary Celebration Friday, March 19, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Oakwood Country Club on Rivermont Avenue in Lynchburg. Dr. John Seita, Associate Professor of Social Work at Michigan State University, will be the keynote speaker. Advance tickets are available, seating is limited. (Call 538-2552 for details.) |
| Event: | Altavista Town Cleanup |
| Date: | March 20, 2010 |
| Time: | 9 a.m. - Noon |
| Location: | Altavista Area YMCA |
| Description: | Altavista's Annual Town Cleanup is Saturday, March 20, 9 a.m. till Noon. Individuals, civic, and other groups are invited to participate. Participants should report to the YMCA meeting room. To volunteer, call the Altavista Area Chamber of Commerce (at 369-6665). |
| Event: | Cancer Benefit |
| Date: | March 20, 2010 |
| Time: | 6 – 11 p.m. |
| Location: | Black Rock Hunt Club off Route 24 in Appomattox |
| Description: | A cancer benefit for Mary R Gunter is Saturday, March 20 at Black Rock Hunt Club off Route 24 in Appomattox. There will be door prizes, a 50/50 raffle, and a bake sale. Music starts at 6 with Band of Gold, followed by Gator and the Sundown Band and the Southland Band. Donations will be accepted at the door. |
| Event: | Legislative Breakfast |
| Date: | March 24, 2010 |
| Time: | 7 a.m. |
| Location: | Altavista Train Station, 414 Washington Street |
| Description: | The Altavista Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast is Wednesday, March 24, 7 a.m. at the Train Station on Washington Street. The event is free to Chamber members and $10 for non-members. Elected representatives will review the legislative activity in the most recent General Assembly session and its impact on our area. To reserve a seat, call the Chamber (at 369-6665). |
| Event: | Haiti Relief Collection |
| Date: | March 25, 2010 |
| Time: | Business |
| Location: | Moorefield's Sunshine Cleaners |
| Description: | Boy Scout Troop 184 is still collecting items for the Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund. Donations can be dropped off at Moorefield's Sunshine Cleaners. Make checks payable to Gleaning for the Wold Haiti Fund, or donate tents, tarps, blankets, food, flashlights, batteries, or medical supplies. |
| Event: | Daniel Family Benefit |
| Date: | March 26, 2010 |
| Time: | 6 p.m. |
| Location: | American Legion, Greenview Drive |
| Description: | A benefit for the Daniel family is rescheduled for Friday, March 26 at the American Legion Post on Greenview Drive in Lynchburg. Doors open at 6 p.m. Music starts at 8. Hot dogs, barbecue, and baked goods will be sold. |
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