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Arts & Entertainment

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

Arnolds Valley
Arnolds Valley
Karyn Gardner, (540) 228-2176, (540) 655-3646 [email protected] 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Lexington Moose Lodge Marks 70th Year
Lexington Moose Lodge Marks 70th Year
International Chairman Pays Visit 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Meeting With The Owner
Meeting With The Owner
John Adamson (right), the new owner of the Grands Home Furnishings building, speaks with members of the community – including Morgan Roper (center), incoming executive director of the Historic Lexington Foundation – at a Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours reception in the former furniture store last Thursday. Adamson met with members of the community during the reception to hear their ideas on how the space could be used. He said he does not currently have any specific ideas for the building, but he plans for the lower floor of the building to remain a retail space. (Joseph Haney photo) 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Ruritan Club Launches Corn Hole Tournament
Ruritan Club Launches Corn Hole Tournament
The Brownsburg Ruritan Club will be hosting its first Rockbridge County Corn Hole Tournament this Saturday, April 29, at the Whistle Hollow Farm located at 2488 Borden Grant Trail, Fairfield. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Donations Accepted For Cats Unlimited Sale
Donations Accepted For Cats Unlimited Sale
The members of Cats Unlimited have begun preparing for their 18th annual “Catapalooza” yard sale to be held at the Sam Houston Ruritan Club Auction Barn north of Lexington on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 15-16. They are currently seeking donations to be sold during the event, such as accessories, electrical appliances, artwork, antiques, books, CDs, DVDs, crafts, tools, housewares, Christmas and other seasonal items, jewelry, kitchen items (dishes, glassware, utensils, baking dishes), linens, pet items, “picker” items, toys, yard decorations, garden implements, sports and exercise equipment, etc. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Competing In Norfolk
Competing In Norfolk
Students from Waddell Elementary and Lylburn Downing Middle School participated in the 2023 Virginia State Chess Championships in Norfolk on March 25-26. The team from Lylburn Downing finished in first place in the K-8 under 1,200 division. The Trojans dominated a competitive field of 19 teams, finishing first with 13 points, a full two points ahead of the second-place team. Pictured at left with their team and individual trophies are (from left to right) Graham Shester, Elliott Allen, Edison Rahl, and Sammy Eastwood. Missing from the picture is teammate Luke Drumbl. The team from Waddell finished in fourth place out of 11 teams in the K-5 under 1,000 division. Pictured at right with their team trophy are Alex Eastwood and Theo Rahl. Missing from the picture is teammate Gibson Fox. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Two Residents Receive Degrees From Radford
Two Residents Receive Degrees From Radford
Two area residents received degrees during Radford University’s 2022 winter commencement exercises on Dec. 9-10. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Tent Caterpillars
Tent Caterpillars
Timely Topics 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Making The Grade
Making The Grade
Olivia Persinger of Raphine made the fall dean’s list at the College of Arts & Sciences, Baylor. -Caroline Joyner of Lexington was named to the fall dean’s list at Dickinson College. -The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. All are from Buena Vista and attend Southern Virginia University. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
High Bridge
High Bridge
Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
RCHS News
RCHS News
The National Honor Society and the Executive Student Council will be hosting the annual Lip Sync Battle this Saturday, April 29. The doors will open at 5 p.m., and the show will start at 6 p.m. Tickets will be sold to students for $5 during lunch beginning three days before the show date, and they will be sold for $7 at the door on the day of the event. All proceeds that are made from the event will be donated to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Fun On The Chessie
Fun On The Chessie
Alarge number of area youths turned out for the kids fun run on the Chessie Trail Sunday afternoon. The event, open to runners from pre-k through eighth grade, was sponsored by the Friends of the Chessie Trial. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photos) 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Murat
Murat
Evelyn Ayers, 540-463-2727 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Friends Meeting To Remember Devan Malore
Friends Meeting To Remember Devan Malore
A memorial meeting to remember Devan Malore will be held Saturday, April 29, at 2 p.m. at Maury River Friends Meeting (Quakers), 34 Waterloo Road. This is just off West Midland Trail about 10 miles west of Lexington. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Spring Bazaar At Mt. Olivet
Spring Bazaar At Mt. Olivet
Mount Olivet United Methodist Church will hold its spring bazaar this Saturday, April 29, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Announcers To Perform
Announcers To Perform
Collierstown United Methodist Church will present a special music service featuring The Announcers from Clifton Forge this Sunday, April 30, at 11 a.m. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Minister’s Installation Service Set For May 7
Minister’s Installation Service Set For May 7
A service of installation for the Rev. Andrew James “Drew” Ditzel will be held Sunday afternoon, May 7, at 3 p.m., in the sanctuary at Lexington Presbyterian Church. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Glasgow
Glasgow
Carolyn Bradley, Glasgow Baptist Church continues to hear guest speakers each Sunday, while their Pastor Search Committee begins the task of finding a full-time pastor. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Vesuvius
Vesuvius
Carolyn Terrell, (540) 649-3828/[email protected] 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Collierstown
Collierstown
Deborah Potter McCormick, 540-463-7652 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Religion
Religion
McCorkle, McLaughlin To Present LPC Concert 04/26/2023 12:00 AM

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