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Arts & Entertainment

Your weekly guide to arts and entertainment in Lexington, VA and Rockbridge County.

Slagle Receives Exceptional Volunteerism Award
Slagle Receives Exceptional Volunteerism Award
Bobby Slagle of Rockbridge Recovery was recently presented with the Exceptional Volunteerism Award. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
At State Junior Dairymen’s Contest
At State Junior Dairymen’s Contest
Rockbridge County FFA members brought home fifth place honors from a field of 43 competing teams at the Virginia Junior Dairymen’s Competition during the State Fair of Virginia in Doswell Sept. 22. Team members included Kathleen Beard, Kaitlyn Childs and Jacob Wallace. Kathleen Beard received special recognition for earning the eighth highest individual ranking among the 170 total senior-level contestants. The team was coached by Lisa Martin. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
At The Goshen VRS
At The Goshen VRS
Linda Arnold with the Goshen Volunteer Rescue Squad prepares barbecue sandwiches Sunday as part of the squad’s efforts to provide breakfast and lunch to those riding, and those coming to see, the 611 train excursions this fall. The squad is selling breakfast and lunch foods every Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the excursions, which continue the next three weekends. And, of course, local residents are invited to stop by as well. (Mary Woodson photo) 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Veteran Support Tourney Draws 56 Golfers
Veteran Support Tourney Draws 56 Golfers
On a picture-perfect day to be outdoors, the George C. Marshall Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) hosted its annual Veteran Support Golf Tournament at the Lexington Golf and Country Club on Friday, Sept. 15. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
RHS Class Of ‘73
RHS Class Of ‘73
The Rockbridge High School class of 1973 recently gathered for its 50th reunion. Those attending included (first row, from left) Kenny Mohler, Ray Brown, (second row) Mary Helen Tolley (Nicely), Barry Bryant, Teresa Snarr, Donna Croushorn (Langfitt), Linda Floyd (Johnson), Elizabeth Martin (Bowers), Beverly Fraizer (Dudley), Brenda Clements (Bena), James Mason, Robert Fitzgerald, Thomas Beverly, (third row) Daniel Bowers, Robert Houser, Vaughan Pultz, Mike Snyder, Debbie Graves (Mohler), Audrey Groah (Knick), Ginalyn Morse (Lilly), Kay Moneymaker (Grim), Rusty Keith, John Austin, (fourth row) David Trimble, Wanda Edwards (Cook), Tork MacCorkle, Clinton Lilly and Edmund Davidson. The reunion was held at Kenny and Susie Mohler’s residence in Rockbridge Baths. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
LHS Class Of ‘68
LHS Class Of ‘68
The Lexington High School class of 1968 held its 55th reunion at McKethan Park Sept. 9. Those attending included (first row, from left) Judy Hughes Davis, Dwight Myers, Sara Dunn Vasura, Gloria Hall Miller, Deb Harrison Jarrett, Winnie Barrett Walsh, Tucker Huger McQueen, Sara Deaver O’Hare, Debbie Batty Rickman, Mary Susan Dobyns, Gloria Armstrong O’Donnell, Anne Becht Kavanaugh, Dana Clark Rhodenizer, (second row) Melvin Silvea, Marshall Moore, Jim McDonnough, Lee Harrison, Richard Drumm, Coray Swisher, Larry Nuckols, Chuck Barger, Molly Gilliam McCluer, Margaret Gentry Clegg, Liz Lindsey, (third row) Joe Zollman, Leo Holland, Phil Clayton, Bucky Joyce, Bob Patrick, George Berry and David Beebe. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Three Rockbridge Stewardship Events
Three Rockbridge Stewardship Events
Save the dates for three informative events at the end of this month. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Kerrs Creek
Kerrs Creek
Rachel Clark, (630) 607-9938 [email protected] A congregational meeting was held on Sunday at New Monmouth Presbyterian Church to elect a nominating committee. Thank you to Tim Hodges, Tim Welsh, Deb Jarrett and Alex Slaydon for agreeing to serve on this committee. Session met for their monthly meeting following the congregational meeting. Thanks to Hope Bird for providing lunch. The youths continue to collect used greeting cards to be used for a craft project. Please contact Janeen Welsh if join have any to donate. The youth group will meet this Sunday after worship for lunch, a hike, and dinner! Please let Tim or Janeen know if you plan to attend. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Glasgow
Glasgow
Carolyn Bradley, 540-258-2720 The temperatures are cooler, the leaves on the trees are turning yellow, red, orange and other assorted colors. The summer flowers are holding on for now, but their days are numbered. Neighborhood pools are being closed for the season. Fall is officially here, and I’ve had to move the thermostat to the heat setting. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Collierstown
Collierstown
Deborah Potter McCormick, 540-463-7652 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Arnolds Valley
Arnolds Valley
Karyn Gardner, (540) 228-2176, (540) 655-3646 [email protected] 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Murat
Murat
Evelyn Ayres 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
First Baptist Honors Breast Cancer Fighters
First Baptist Honors Breast Cancer Fighters
First Baptist Church in Lexington will recognize and honor those who have battled breast cancer Sunday, Oct. 29, at 11 a.m. with Pastor McKinley Williams bringing the special message and special prayers. Pink ribbons will be distributed to all who attend the service that day. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Concordia Chartering This Sunday
Concordia Chartering This Sunday
On Sunday, Oct. 22, Concordia Lutheran Mission will be chartered as a congregation in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod during the Divine Service at 9:15 a.m. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Timber Ridge Fall Festival This Saturday
Timber Ridge Fall Festival This Saturday
The 30th annual Fall Festival at Timber Ridge “Old Stone” Presbyterian Church will be Saturday, Oct. 21, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Becker Named Fellow At Joint Special Ops University
Becker Named Fellow At Joint Special Ops University
Hannah Becker of Buena Vista was recently selected to be a Fellow at Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) at MacDillAir Force Base. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Yummy Halloween Desserts
Yummy Halloween Desserts
Yummy Halloween Desserts 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Seventh-day Adventist Craft, Bake Sale Sunday
Seventh-day Adventist Craft, Bake Sale Sunday
The Buena Vista Seventhday Adventist Church will hold its third annual Fall/ Christmas Craft and Bake Sale this Sunday, Oct. 22, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
BGAV Director Speaking At BV Baptist
BGAV Director Speaking At BV Baptist
Dr. Wayne D. Faison, executive director of the Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV), will be the guest speaker at Buena Vista Baptist Church this Sunday morning, Oct. 22, during the worship hour. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Wanted: Your Photos Of Fall Colors
Wanted: Your Photos Of Fall Colors
Have you been taking any photos of the fall colors this year? 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Cline Staffer Here Thursday
Cline Staffer Here Thursday
A member of Congressman Ben Cline’s staff will hold mobile office hours at the Rockbridge County Administrative Offices, second floor, 150 S. Main St., Lexington, on Thursday, Oct. 19, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM

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