Radford University - Baseball Youth Skills Camp (10:00AM)
January 2nd thru the 4th at Radford University. Ages 7 to 14. Coach Raccuia and the Radford University Baseball coaching staff take much pride in developing Holiday Youth Skills Camp is a great opportunity for young players to learn from Division 1 College Coaches, as well as have fun while in the process of doing so. Players will go through very similar drills that we use with our own players here at Radford University, which will give them an opportunity to see what it is like to play college baseball at this level. We will be hosting this camp in our new heated indoor facility, which is arguably one of the nicest in the entire country. Players will go through numerous drills for bunting, hitting, fielding, throwing, base-running, pitching and much more! Our goal is for every player to leave our camp able to take something valuable away from the experience. We want every player to learn about each skill, yet still have fun and enjoy the experience of being a part of the Radford University Baseball Program!

Contact Info : For more information contact Nick Yopp at Christiansburg Parks and Recreation at 540-382-2349 Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

New River Classic Cruisers Cruise-In (5:30PM)
Each Friday from 5:30pm to 8:30 pm at the Radford Shopping Plaza on Lee Highway in Fairlawn. Anyone interested in autos is invited. DJ, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle and more each week. For more information email jc.clark1@verizon.net.

Radford University - Baseball Youth Skills Camp (10:00AM)
January 2nd thru the 4th at Radford University. Ages 7 to 14. Coach Raccuia and the Radford University Baseball coaching staff take much pride in developing Holiday Youth Skills Camp is a great opportunity for young players to learn from Division 1 College Coaches, as well as have fun while in the process of doing so. Players will go through very similar drills that we use with our own players here at Radford University, which will give them an opportunity to see what it is like to play college baseball at this level. We will be hosting this camp in our new heated indoor facility, which is arguably one of the nicest in the entire country. Players will go through numerous drills for bunting, hitting, fielding, throwing, base-running, pitching and much more! Our goal is for every player to leave our camp able to take something valuable away from the experience. We want every player to learn about each skill, yet still have fun and enjoy the experience of being a part of the Radford University Baseball Program!

Contact Info : For more information contact Nick Yopp at Christiansburg Parks and Recreation at 540-382-2349 Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Blacksburg Holiday Tree Collection (8:00AM)
Holiday trees will be collected during the first two full weeks of January. Trees placed at the curb after January 15th will be picked up during regularly scheduled brush collection. This service is available to all Town of Blacksburg Refuse and Recycling customers.

Holiday Tree Collection Guidelines:
• Please place your cut tree at the curb before 7 am starting January 5th, 2009
• Trees and greenery must be free of all decorations and wire

Please email recycle@blacksburg.gov or call (540) 961-1806 for more information.

Radford University - Baseball Youth Skills Camp (10:00AM)
January 2nd thru the 4th at Radford University. Ages 7 to 14. Coach Raccuia and the Radford University Baseball coaching staff take much pride in developing Holiday Youth Skills Camp is a great opportunity for young players to learn from Division 1 College Coaches, as well as have fun while in the process of doing so. Players will go through very similar drills that we use with our own players here at Radford University, which will give them an opportunity to see what it is like to play college baseball at this level. We will be hosting this camp in our new heated indoor facility, which is arguably one of the nicest in the entire country. Players will go through numerous drills for bunting, hitting, fielding, throwing, base-running, pitching and much more! Our goal is for every player to leave our camp able to take something valuable away from the experience. We want every player to learn about each skill, yet still have fun and enjoy the experience of being a part of the Radford University Baseball Program!

Contact Info : For more information contact Nick Yopp at Christiansburg Parks and Recreation at 540-382-2349 Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Radford Holiday Waste Pickup Schedule (7:30AM)
New Years solid waste will be picked up on Monday January 5 along with Monday’s regular route, and Friday January 2 solid waste will be picked up January 6 along with Tuesday’s regular route. Citizens need to have solid waste out by 7:30 AM.

Blacksburg Holiday Tree Collection (8:00AM)
Holiday trees will be collected during the first two full weeks of January. Trees placed at the curb after January 15th will be picked up during regularly scheduled brush collection. This service is available to all Town of Blacksburg Refuse and Recycling customers.

Holiday Tree Collection Guidelines:
• Please place your cut tree at the curb before 7 am starting January 5th, 2009
• Trees and greenery must be free of all decorations and wire

Please email recycle@blacksburg.gov or call (540) 961-1806 for more information.

Christian Support Group In Radford (7:00PM)
Do you have a hurt, habit or hang-up? Want to learn how to overcome your problems? Come join us in a confidential informal Christian based support group every Monday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at Radford Worship Center, 1820 Second Street, Radford, VA.

Contact Info : Please call Pastor Ted Farmer at 230-3720 or 639-6287 ext. 2 for more information.

Radford Holiday Waste Pickup Schedule (7:30AM)
New Years solid waste will be picked up on Monday January 5 along with Monday’s regular route, and Friday January 2 solid waste will be picked up January 6 along with Tuesday’s regular route. Citizens need to have solid waste out by 7:30 AM.

Blacksburg Holiday Tree Collection (8:00AM)
Holiday trees will be collected during the first two full weeks of January. Trees placed at the curb after January 15th will be picked up during regularly scheduled brush collection. This service is available to all Town of Blacksburg Refuse and Recycling customers.

Holiday Tree Collection Guidelines:
• Please place your cut tree at the curb before 7 am starting January 5th, 2009
• Trees and greenery must be free of all decorations and wire

Please email recycle@blacksburg.gov or call (540) 961-1806 for more information.

Blacksburg Parks And Rec - Children’s Energetic Movement Arts (3:30PM)
A unique system of strength and endurance training. EMA moves the body through its full, natural range of motion in a manner that stimulates all of the systems of the body (nervous, lymphatic, cardiovascular, etc.). The children will gain significant improvements in stamina, energy and overall physical well being while having fun. Under the direction of Bob Fanucci & Lee Worley.

Tu&Th Jan 6 – 29 6 - 13 yrs 3:30-5:00 pm Kipps Gym $80/$90
Tu&Th Feb 3 – 26 6 - 13 yrs 3:30-5:00 pm Kipps Gym $80/$90
Tu&Th Mar 3 – 26 6 - 13 yrs 3:30-5:00 pm Kipps Gym $80/$90
Tu&Th Mar 31–Apr 23 6 - 13 yrs 3:30-5:00 pm Kipps Gym $80/$90
Tu&Th Apr 28-May 21 6 - 13 yrs 3:30-5:00 pm Kipps Gym $80/$90

Blacksburg Holiday Tree Collection (8:00AM)
Holiday trees will be collected during the first two full weeks of January. Trees placed at the curb after January 15th will be picked up during regularly scheduled brush collection. This service is available to all Town of Blacksburg Refuse and Recycling customers.

Holiday Tree Collection Guidelines:
• Please place your cut tree at the curb before 7 am starting January 5th, 2009
• Trees and greenery must be free of all decorations and wire

Please email recycle@blacksburg.gov or call (540) 961-1806 for more information.

Tumble Bears Gymnastics (4:15PM)
Tumbling for preschool , kindergarten, and 1st grade boys and girls.

Tumbling skills, warm ups, listing skills.

You'd never know we put results ahead of fun!

Class is held every Wednesday at 4:15pm for 3&4 year olds.

5:00 pm for 5&6 year olds.

Location 44 Fourth St ,Pulaski.

Center Stage School of Dance

Contact Info : Call 540-980-0632. Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Url: http://facnrv.org

Blacksburg Wonderful First Wednesday (5:00PM)
• In The Lyric
o Mobile Town Hall: 5-5:45pm- Talk with your Town Council Member, Susan Anderson
o Scavenger Hunt- Collect your forms here starting at 5pm
o Boy in the Striped Pyjamas- showing 7:00pm and 9:15pm

• In The Library
o Family Night for children of all ages. 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Fractured Fairytales: If Shrek is one favorite storybook character for you, then you have to join us for Fractured Fairytales. Design Wanted posters and share stories during this special family night.

• In Kent Square
o Free Parking after 4pm
o Free Condo Tours, meet in the lobby, first tour at 5pm
o Belly Dancing display and lesson by Mandara- 6:45pm-7:15pm

• Around Town

o New Year around the World Scavenger Hunt- be the first to find the answers to all of the clues by visiting the downtown stores- and win Downtown Gift Certificates! Collect your entry form at The Lyric at 5pm.

o Farmer’s Market- open until 6pm

o Heavener Hardware- great deals from our newest member

o Fringe Benefit- Post Holiday Sales

o Main Street Inn- our beautiful new hotel right in the heart of Downtown Blacksburg

Contact Info : Laureen Blakemore Tel:540.230.8022 Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Url: http://www.downtownblacksburg.com

North Main Blacksburg, LLC Special Use Permit (5:30PM)
The Blacksburg Planning and Building Department has received an application for a Special Use Permit for a Grocery Store in the Downtown Commercial (DC) Zoning District at 708 North Main Street. Town Council, at their work session December 16, elected to hear this application on an expedited schedule.

The subject property is located in the Downtown neighborhood of the Downtown planning sector.

The following meetings have been scheduled to consider this application:

A Neighborhood Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 5:30 PM at the Town Council Conference Room, on the first floor of the Municipal Building located at 300 S. Main Street.

Planning Commission Work Session: This work session of the full Planning Commission is scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 5:00 PM in the Police Department Training Room located in the Police Department, 200 Clay Street SW.

Planning Commission Public Hearing: The Planning Commission Public Hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, February 3. 2009 at 7:30 PM in the Town Council Chambers.

Town Council Public Hearing: The Town Council Public Hearing will be scheduled following final action by the Planning Commission.

Contact Info : Kinsey O’Shea at (540) 961-1126 Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

New River Classic Cruisers Cruise-In (5:30PM)
Each Friday from 5:30pm to 8:30 pm at the Radford Shopping Plaza on Lee Highway in Fairlawn. Anyone interested in autos is invited. DJ, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle and more each week. For more information email jc.clark1@verizon.net.

Christian Support Group In Radford (7:00PM)
Do you have a hurt, habit or hang-up? Want to learn how to overcome your problems? Come join us in a confidential informal Christian based support group every Monday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at Radford Worship Center, 1820 Second Street, Radford, VA.

Contact Info : Please call Pastor Ted Farmer at 230-3720 or 639-6287 ext. 2 for more information.

Tumble Bears Gymnastics (4:15PM)
Tumbling for preschool , kindergarten, and 1st grade boys and girls.

Tumbling skills, warm ups, listing skills.

You'd never know we put results ahead of fun!

Class is held every Wednesday at 4:15pm for 3&4 year olds.

5:00 pm for 5&6 year olds.

Location 44 Fourth St ,Pulaski.

Center Stage School of Dance

Contact Info : Call 540-980-0632. Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Url: http://facnrv.org

New River Classic Cruisers Cruise-In (5:30PM)
Each Friday from 5:30pm to 8:30 pm at the Radford Shopping Plaza on Lee Highway in Fairlawn. Anyone interested in autos is invited. DJ, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle and more each week. For more information email jc.clark1@verizon.net.

Ballroom Dance Classes (7:00PM)
The New River Dance Club is offering ballroom dance classes for both beginners and intermediate students. All classes are held on Friday evenings in the Student Lounge of Martin Hall, at the New River Community College, Dublin. Beginners will receive instruction in fox trot, waltz, and swing. Class meets 7-9 p.m. Intermediate class, 9-10 p.m. will include cha cha, tango, and night club two step. The first class is January 16, but students may also enroll on January 23. Fee for the entire ten-week series is $70.00 per couple. A partner is required.

Contact Info : Call 540-552-2923 for additional information Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Ballroom Dance Classes
The New River Dance Club is offering ballroom dance classes for both beginners and intermediate students. All classes are held on Friday evenings in the Student Lounge of Martin Hall, at the New River Community College, Dublin. Beginners will receive instruction in fox trot, waltz, and swing. Class meets 7-9 p.m. Intermediate class, 9-10 p.m. will include cha cha, tango, and night club two step. The first class is January 16, but students may also enroll on January 23. Fee for the entire ten-week series is $70.00 per couple. A partner is required.

Contact Info : Call 540-552-2923 for additional information Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Christiansburg High School Winter Songfest (7:00PM)
Christiansburg High School Winter Songfest. Saturday, January 17, 2009, 7:00 PM at Christiansburg High School.The CHS Chorus department presents "Winter Songfest" featuring the CHS Chamber Ensemble and the talents of 6 local church choirs. Each choir will sing selections from their holiday cantatas and events. Funds raised will help pay travel fees to give CHS choir students the opportunity to perform in New York City. $5 admission.

Area NAACP MLK Celebration (3:00PM)
The Montgomery County/Radford City/Floyd County Branch of the NAACP will hold its annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday Celebration on Sunday, January 18th from 3-5pm at Christiansburg High School, 100 Independence Blvd.�The speaker will be Rev. Robbie Morganfield, pastor of St. Mark's United Methodist Church in Laurel, MD. The celebration will also include presentatations by NAACP Youth.�Refreshments will follow.�All are welcome.

Contact Info : For information call our Branch at (540) 382-6751

Montgomery County Parks And Rec's "Learn To Ski Program" (9:00AM)
Registration Deadline is January 19th. Here’s your chance to learn to ski or board for an incredible price.� Montgomery County Parks and Recreation has teamed up with Winterplace Ski Resort to offer some great skiing and boarding opportunities this winter. You get five Sundays of skiing or boarding with 90 minutes of instruction each time you visit along with all equipment (including shaped skis and top of the line snowboards). If you would like to ski in March and have used all your dates with this package, you can get equipment, lift ticket, and skis for only $20.40 be presenting your card.� These sessions will fill up quickly!� Please call for more information.�(No skiing on holiday weekends Feb 15)�$115 for skiing (includes equipment rental, 90 min instruction and lift tickets for all 5 weeks)�$180 for snowboarding (board and boot rental, 90 min instruction and lift tickets for all 5 weeks).

Christian Support Group In Radford (7:00PM)
Do you have a hurt, habit or hang-up? Want to learn how to overcome your problems? Come join us in a confidential informal Christian based support group every Monday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at Radford Worship Center, 1820 Second Street, Radford, VA.

Contact Info : Please call Pastor Ted Farmer at 230-3720 or 639-6287 ext. 2 for more information.

American Business Women's Luncheon Meeting (11:30AM)
American Business Women's Luncheon Meeting on Wednesday, January 21st at Awful Arthur's in Blacksburg at 11:30 am to 1:00pm.�The cost for the luncheon is $11.00. All are welcome to attend.� RSVP to 540-443-9832.

Tumble Bears Gymnastics (4:15PM)
Tumbling for preschool , kindergarten, and 1st grade boys and girls.

Tumbling skills, warm ups, listing skills.

You'd never know we put results ahead of fun!

Class is held every Wednesday at 4:15pm for 3&4 year olds.

5:00 pm for 5&6 year olds.

Location 44 Fourth St ,Pulaski.

Center Stage School of Dance

Contact Info : Call 540-980-0632. Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Url: http://facnrv.org

Glencoe Museum Lecture Series (7:00PM)
Glencoe Museum will be presenting the first of our 2009 lecture series January 22, 2009 at 7:00 pm.� Robert C.Whisonant will be presenting "Union Raiders of the New River Valley May 1864: Battle of Cloyd's Mountain and the New River Bridge". Come learn about the effects of the Civil War on Radford. http://glencoemuseum.org

“Cold For Cash” At Glencoe Museum In Radford (12:00PM)
Visit an authentic Civil War winter camp site January 23-35, 2009 on the grounds of Glencoe Museum 600 Unruh Drive in Radford. A group of Civil War reenactors portraying the 24th Virginia Infantry will be camping as the soldiers did from 1861-1865. The public is invited to come by and see what life was like in a winter camp. The group is camping in the cold this weekend to raise money to conserve the original battle flag that was carried during Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg. The flag currently resides at the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond but will not be displayed until it is conserved. Donation forms can be downloaded at http://glencoemuseum.org, and questions about the flag should be directed to flag24thva@aol.com.

Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

New River Classic Cruisers Cruise-In (5:30PM)
Each Friday from 5:30pm to 8:30 pm at the Radford Shopping Plaza on Lee Highway in Fairlawn. Anyone interested in autos is invited. DJ, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle and more each week. For more information email jc.clark1@verizon.net.

“Cold For Cash” At Glencoe Museum In Radford (12:00PM)
Visit an authentic Civil War winter camp site January 23-35, 2009 on the grounds of Glencoe Museum 600 Unruh Drive in Radford. A group of Civil War reenactors portraying the 24th Virginia Infantry will be camping as the soldiers did from 1861-1865. The public is invited to come by and see what life was like in a winter camp. The group is camping in the cold this weekend to raise money to conserve the original battle flag that was carried during Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg. The flag currently resides at the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond but will not be displayed until it is conserved. Donation forms can be downloaded at http://glencoemuseum.org, and questions about the flag should be directed to flag24thva@aol.com.

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Bluegrass Concert At Christiansburg High School (7:00PM)
Saturday, January 24th at 7:00pm at Christiansburg High School. Daily and Vincent in concert sponsored by the Christiansburg Rescue Squad. Tickets are $12.00 in advance and $15.00 at the door. Tickets available at the office of McNeil Real Estate or from any Christiansburg Rescue Squad member.

“Cold For Cash” At Glencoe Museum In Radford (12:00PM)
Visit an authentic Civil War winter camp site January 23-35, 2009 on the grounds of Glencoe Museum 600 Unruh Drive in Radford. A group of Civil War reenactors portraying the 24th Virginia Infantry will be camping as the soldiers did from 1861-1865. The public is invited to come by and see what life was like in a winter camp. The group is camping in the cold this weekend to raise money to conserve the original battle flag that was carried during Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg. The flag currently resides at the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond but will not be displayed until it is conserved. Donation forms can be downloaded at http://glencoemuseum.org, and questions about the flag should be directed to flag24thva@aol.com.

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Area NAACP General Body Meeting (3:30PM)
The Montgomery County/Radford City/Floyd County Branch of the NAACP will hold its regular January General Body Meeting on Sunday, January 25th from 3:30pm to 5:00pm at the Christiansburg Community Center, 570 High Street.� All are welcome.� For information call our Branch at (540) 382-6751.

Christian Support Group In Radford (7:00PM)
Do you have a hurt, habit or hang-up? Want to learn how to overcome your problems? Come join us in a confidential informal Christian based support group every Monday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at Radford Worship Center, 1820 Second Street, Radford, VA.

Contact Info : Please call Pastor Ted Farmer at 230-3720 or 639-6287 ext. 2 for more information.

Tumble Bears Gymnastics (4:15PM)
Tumbling for preschool , kindergarten, and 1st grade boys and girls.

Tumbling skills, warm ups, listing skills.

You'd never know we put results ahead of fun!

Class is held every Wednesday at 4:15pm for 3&4 year olds.

5:00 pm for 5&6 year olds.

Location 44 Fourth St ,Pulaski.

Center Stage School of Dance

Contact Info : Call 540-980-0632. Email : This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Url: http://facnrv.org

New River Classic Cruisers Cruise-In (5:30PM)
Each Friday from 5:30pm to 8:30 pm at the Radford Shopping Plaza on Lee Highway in Fairlawn. Anyone interested in autos is invited. DJ, door prizes, a 50/50 raffle and more each week. For more information email jc.clark1@verizon.net.