Posted on May 17, 2013 at 6:32 pm
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Posted on April 25, 2013 at 11:41 am
In May 1993, six young friends gathered around the flagpole on the Louisa courthouse lawn, their heads bowed and hearts turned toward heaven. One by one, their voices spoke of God’s blessings on the nation and the need for His continued guidance, protection and healing touch on our land. It was the first observance of America’s National Day of Prayer in Louisa. That rather impromptu gathering lasted less than 10
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Posted on April 19, 2013 at 4:29 pm
The annual Miss Mineral Flame beauty contest, held in conjunction with the Mineral Firemen’s Fair, will be staged on Thursday, May 2 beginning at 7 p.m. with seven categories for Louisa County girls between six months and 18 years of age. The entry fee is $40 and must be paid prior to the contest. This year, there is also an optional photogenic competition for an additional $10 and all interested
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Posted on April 19, 2013 at 4:28 pm
The Louisa County Ruritan Club is sponsoring its spring barbecued chicken fundraiser on Friday, April 26. The carry out dinner includes a half barbecued chicken, baked beans, potato salad, roll and dessert for $8 a meal. Dinners may be picked up between 4:00 and 6:30 p.m. at the rear of the fire hall, located at 201 E. First Street in the town of Mineral. Louisa Boy Scout Troop 3, Mineral
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Posted on April 19, 2013 at 4:27 pm
Spring has arrived and it’s fair time in Mineral. The annual Mineral Volunteer Fire Department’s Firemen’s Fair will begin on Wednesday, May 1 and continue through Saturday, May 4 rain or shine. The parade will step off down Mineral Avenue on Friday, May 3 starting at 6:30 p.m. and anyone interested in entering the event should contact Irene at (540) 894-0663 or email her at fourlucks@yahoo.com. There are categories for
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Posted on April 11, 2013 at 11:18 am
The Louisa VA TEA Party, in conjunction with other regional TEA parties, will sponsor an event to bring Lt. Gen. William G. “Jerry” Boykin, U.S. Army retired, activist for liberty, to Ft. Lee Baptist Church, Richmond, on Sunday, April 21 at 3 p.m. Boykin will focus his speech on Marxism. Admission is free. Anyone interested in attending may RSVP to the Louisa VA TEA Party at fredthejazzman@comcast.net, as seating is
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Posted on April 11, 2013 at 11:17 am
American Legion Riders Post 116 will hold a benefit poker run and meet and greet on Saturday, May 4. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. and the first bike out will be at 10:30 a.m. Cars and trucks are encouraged to participate. The cost per hand is $10, or a $10 donation at Legion Property. The run will begin at Legion Property, 816 Louisa Ave., Mineral and will end at
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