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News Two crashes in Virgilina investigated09/02/10 - 6:47 am
First Lady visits VIR for a taste of life in the fast lane09/02/10 - 6:47 am
Virginia’s first lady came to Virginia International Raceway to run in some very fast company Monday afternoon.
ROCHICHI reunion stirs fond memories09/01/10 - 7:52 am
Former campers and their counselors who packed memories of outdoor fun and misadventure into their duffle bags each summer at Rochichi Point during the ‘70s unpacked and relived those memories…
Sports Comets look to rebound09/01/10 - 3:03 pm
Comet officials said yesterday the varsity football game with North Stafford remains on schedule for Friday night.
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SoVaNow.com / February 04, 2010
Dear Viewpoint:What an awesome experience it was to see God’s people come together and serve the Lord by helping a country in their most difficult time of absolute devastation. After two weeks, the support from our community was outstanding! There was over 300 hours of heartfelt volunteer work put into the Haiti Relief effort. We would like to thank: volunteers - Bill Snead, Kelly Fite, Keith and Joan McDowell, Josh and Stacey Owens, George and Celeste Owens, Clara Thames, Mike Glasscock, Brandy Berry, Shane Fouschee, Betty Wilborn, Diane Burton, Christy Elliot, Starlynn Dunevant, Hugh and Dorothy Haley, Rev. Dennis Ball of Alton Baptist, Hudson Ball, Kristin Berry, Janet Inge, Willa Hatcher, Stephanie Culley, Junior and Margaret Hutt, Lana Jackson, Ebony Guy, Cody Palmer, Cheri Blackwell, John and Cindy Sullins, Thomas Martin, the Worship Center and Dan River Baptist Youth; churches - The Worship Center, True Light Baptist, Grace Baptist, Church of God South Boston, Trinity, First Baptist, Zion Grove Baptist, Ash Avenue Baptist, Revelation, New Covenant Worship Center, St. Luke Apostle and Williams Temple C.M.E., First Baptist of News Ferry; supplies providers - B&G Rentals, Reaves Trophy, South Boston Volunteer Fire Department, Wal-Mart, Ronnie McDowell, Tommy Thames, Bill and Linda Snead, Benton-Thomas, The Neal Agency, Lowes, True Value, Tommy Epps, The Solution Store, Presto, McDonalds in Riverdale, Dominos Pizza, Granville Middle, South Boston Elementary, Tri-County Community Action,. We would not have been able to do this without you all. A special thanks goes out to the numerous people who donated items to fill the two trucks. And to God’s Pit Crew for getting these things to Haiti! We apologize if anyone was left out, we tried our best to keep up with everyone that participated. Thank you all and God bless. Chris and Starr McDowell |
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