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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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Blacksburg High School Fundraiser
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BHS DECA members Minoka Gunesekera, Anna Smith and Marissa Fraley are leading a service project called “Home for the Holidays”. Originating as a small service project last year, the student leaders want to provide 175 elementary children living in Montgomery County who receive free or reduced lunch nutritious breakfast food over the winter holidays. |
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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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Blacksburg Holiday Information
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The Blacksburg Parks & Recreation Department is still accepting Holiday Parade Applications. Applications are due Monday November 24, by 5:00 p.m. For more information, call (540) 961-1135. |
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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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Blacksburg Town Forum
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Thursday, December 4th at 7:00pm in the Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers located in the Blacksburg Municipal Building, 300 South Main Street. This event offers a chance for students and community members to join the dialogue about alcohol-influenced behavior on campus and in the local community. There will be presentations by representatives from the Blacksburg Police Department, Virginia Tech Police Department, Virginia ABC, Judicial Affairs, Fraternity & Sorority Life, and the College Alcohol Abuse Prevention Center. Following the presentations, there will be time for questions and comments. Students, faculty, staff, neighborhood association members, landlords, property managers, and interested members of the community are encouraged to attend. This activity is presented by the Town Gown Community Relations Committee. Information about that group is available by calling the Town of Blacksburg Housing and Neighborhood Services Office at 540-951-4347. |
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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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Blacksburg Parks and Rec Info
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December 1st from 11:00am to 2:00pm. The Blacksburg Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for their new Fitness Room. This event is open to the public to see the new and improved fitness area and all of the new fitness equipment that will soon be available to the public. The Community Center is located at 725 Patrick Henry Drive in Blacksburg. After the Grand Opening then there will be a small charge to use the Fitness Area - 30 time pass for $35. For more information contact Jack Leahy, Community Center Supervisor by email
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or by phone at (540) 961-1880. Visit us online at http://www.blacksburg.gov/recreation. |
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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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Blacksburg Christmas Event
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December 7th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, Downtown Blacksburg goes dramatic as the holiday parade spills into downtown; the town tree is illuminated on Henderson Lawn; and Santa pays his magical visit to the Lyric Theatre for the traditional family photo shoot. This event will be rain, shine or snow unless the weather is dangerous. In the event that the parade is postponed the other activities will carry on as scheduled. |
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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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Blacksburg Parks and Rec Event
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Registration deadline is December 5th for the December 11th event. Good fellowship, door prizes, catered lunch and live concert with Sam Moore and Danny O'Brian. Will leave from Blacksburg Senior Center for Muse Hall Banquet Room at Radford University. $20, includes transportation, meal and entertainment. For more information contact Joy Herbert by email at
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or phone (540) 961-1134.Visit us online at http://recreation.blacksburg.gov. |
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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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Blacksburg Club Meeting
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December 3rd from 9:30am to 11:30am at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church located 600 Prices Fork Road in Blacksburg. Members provide a warm welcome to the New River Valley with monthly programs, special events, projects to help local charities, and interest groups to share hobbies. For more information contact Jessica Cromer at 540.239.5435 or email
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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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Blacksburg Christmas Event
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The Blacksburg Parks & Recreation Department has made special arrangements for Santa Claus to telephone your children, ages 3-8, from Santa's North Pole Workshop on Thursday, December 18, 2008 between 4:00pm and 6:30pm. All forms must be received by Monday, December 15, 2008, before 12:00pm. Sorry Santa is only allowed to call local Blacksburg area exchange numbers including Christiansburg, Radford, Dublin, Salem, Pearisburg & Pulaski. (No long distance calls) |
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Blacksburg Events, Information & Meetings
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by Tim W. Jackson
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 Dick Bratcher, Vice President of Facilities and Real Property at Longwood University, spoke to the crowd in Blacksburg Friday. Click to Enlarge |
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