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HIGH BRIDGE

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

The High Bridge Presbyterian Church worship service continues Sundays at 11 a.m. Each Sunday the service is increasing in numbers. Vesper services continue this Wednesday at 7 p.m. High Bridge is making plans to resume Sunday school classes beginning Sept. 13 with most classes by Zoom except the adult Bible study. High Bridge will receive the fifth Sunday Mission offering Aug. 30, which benefits our supporting missionary, the Rev. Paul Sydnor.

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

Monday, Aug. 24

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Fall Marketing Plans

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

Most of Rockbridge County has been blessed with timely rain this summer, and pastures are sufficient on most farms at this point in the season. Now is a good time to be reviewing marketing options for livestock we plan to sell this fall or early winter. Abundant pastures give us more options for how and when to market livestock, and now is a good time to look carefully at these options.

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Masketeers Turn Focus To Schools

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

They are the Rosie Riveters of the War on COVID-19, not laboring in factories and shipyards as their 1940s sisters but hunched over sewing machines in attics, basements, spare bedrooms, front porches and kitchen tables.

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Youth Chorale Starting Virtually

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

The Rockbridge Youth Chorale has started its 2020- 2021 season.

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With Love For His 99th

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

Lester “Doc” Saunders of Glasgow turned 99 years old on July 11. Unable to go to his favorite lunch spot, The Lexington Restaurant, he celebrated with his son Lester Saunders Jr. (shown) and his wife Pat from Moneta. His granddaughter, Teri Sauer, her husband Eric and great-grandchildren Emily and Evan from Kernersville, N.C., sent a poster to commemorate the day. “A beautiful day helped to make it special with an outdoor lunch under his shady tree,” said Pat Saunders.

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Yard Sale At Rockbridge Baths Farmers Market Sept. 5

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

There will be a community yard sale at the Rockbridge Baths firehouse on Saturday, Sept. 5, from 8 a.m. until noon. The yard sale will be in conjunction with the final Rockbridge Baths Farmers Market of this year.

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KERRS CREEK

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

Next week is Music Sunday at New Monmouth Presbyterian Church! Please send Casey Clark your music videos to be added to our pre-recorded video service. The music Sunday service will be available to watch on Sunday morning on Facebook and YouTube.

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Bringing Women To The Voting Booth

Published on Wed, 08/26/2020 - 12:00am

Editor’s note: In commemoration of the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment, the Rockbridge Historical Society will be sharing stories, images, video and other innovative interactive media related to the push for women’s suffrage – as well as its pushback – in local, state and national contexts. Eric Wilson, executive director, has written the following article as an introduction to that online information. For more, visit RockbridgeHistory.org.