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2010 New Kent Real Estate Tax Assessment

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Remember Our Men and Women in Iraq and Afghanistan - A Long Way from Home

March 12, 13 Beach, Blizzard and Boogie Weekend, at Rock's River Roadhouse at Rockahock Campground, 1428 Outpost Road, Lanexa, VA 23089.  Entertainment: Friday: BackStage Pass; Saturday: Julius Pittman & the Revival.  For more information call the Roadhouse at 804-966-7217, or the office at 804-966-8362, or see Rockahock Campground.  

March 13 Wildlife Photography Seminar 9 am to 3 pm at the New Kent Sheriff's Office behind the Courthouse.  Instructor Ken Conger, Award Winning Wildlife Photographer.  New Kent Residents: $125, Non-Residents: $130.  Make checks payable to New Kent County and mail to New Kent Parks and Recreation, Box 50, New Kent, VA 23124.  Call 804-966-8502 for more information.  Deadline for registration March 1.

March 13 Pruning Clinic 10 am to noon at the New Kent Extension Office, at the 1930 New Kent School.  For more information or to register call 966-9645.  

March 13 Rappahannock Regional Odyssey of the Mind Tournament 9 am to 4 pm.  New Kent Schools will host the competition which will include student teams from different grades at 5 venues at various New Kent Schools.  New Kent has 7 teams competing.  The awards ceremony will be at 5 or 5:30 pm in the New Kent High School Gym.  The event is free and open to the public.

March 13 "Single, Saved, and Pregnant" Workshop 11 am to 2 pm at New Covenant Community Church, 2700 Pocahontas Trail. Workshop/brunch for moms and women of all ages who have gifts that need to be birthed.   For more information call 932-3210. 

March 14 Daylight Savings Time Begins Set your clocks forward one hour At 2 am on Sunday set your clocks forward to 3 am.  US Daylight Savings runs from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.  

March 14 Brunswick Stew Sale noon at the New Kent Fire and Rescue Station 4 site on Rt. 60 in Lanexa (at the large thermometer) Funds go towards construction of the New Station 4 firehouse.

March 16 New Kent Chamber of Commerce Meeting 6:30 PM at the Visitors and Commerce Center. Speaker: Dennis A Woodard, Jr., Regional Business and Economic Development Specialist with the Virginia Employment Commission.  Hosted by: Whiskey Hill BBQ.

March 19 Pancake Dinner 6 to 8 pm at Quinton Volunteer Fire and Rescue, Company 2 on Rt. 249.  Adults: $8, Children: $4.

March 20 New Kent Educational Foundation Basketball Tournament  New Kent High School Gym.  Free admission.  Concessions.  For more information call Lynn Sodat at 966-9650.

March 20 Annual Easter Egg Hunt   11 am to 1 pm at Quinton Park on Henpeck Road in Quinton.  Bring your basket or bag.  Sponsored by the New Kent County Parks and Recreation Department.  For more information call 804-966-8502. 

March 20 Lions Brunswick Stew at the Providence Forge Community Center on Carriage Road.  Sponsored by the New Kent Lions Club. 

March 21 The Battle of Eltham's Landing 2 pm at New Kent Middle School.  John Goddard will speak on the April 1862 New Kent County battle that blocked the Union Army from cutting off the confederate withdrawal after the Battle of Williamsburg.  Sponsored by the New Kent County Historic Commission.  Admission is free.  Open to the Public.  Refreshments will be served.  For more information call the New Kent Planning Department at 804-966-9690. 

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South Waterside Pictures
Nov 12-14, 2009

Walker's Dam Update