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NEW KENT RESOURCE GUIDE
Remember
Our Men and Women in Uniform
- A Long Way from Home
(GCS Distributing
Tributes)
April 18, 19 Virginia Stampede Pro Rodeo
7 pm Saturday and 2 pm Sunday at Colonial
Downs Bareback bronc riding, bull riding, barrel racing,
calf roping, steer wrestling, team roping, ladies breakaway roping and
saddle bronc riding. The "Stampede Party Zone" on the 4th floor
Turf Club and Sky Suites, includes a barbecue dinner and 3 beverage
tickets. Advance tickets are available and can be purchased at Colonial
Downs. For more information call 804-966-7223.
April 19 Easter Egg Hunt 10 am to 2 pm at
Emmaus Baptist Church, 6700
Emmaus Church Road (Rt. 106). For ages pre-K to Grade 12. For
more information call 966-5238.
April 19 Easter Egg Hunt 10:30 am at the Gammon House on
Pocahontas Trail in Providence Forge. Sponsored by Providence Forge Presbyterian Church.
April 20 Easter Sunday
April 20 Easter Sunrise Service & Breakfast 7 am at the Gammon
House on Pocahontas Trail in Providence Forge. Bring a dish to
share and dress for the weather. Sponsored by Providence Forge Presbyterian Church.
April 20 Easter Sunrise Service 7 am at
New Kent Christian Center, 9660 Tunstall
Rd. For more information call 557-3323 or visit
www.newkentcc.com
April 20 Easter Sunrise Service 6:30 am at
Tsena Commocko Baptist Church, on Rt. 60, 5 miles East of Providence
Forge
April 22 New
Kent Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours 6:30 pm at the
Rockahock Campground on the Chickahominy River in Lanexa.
Light hors d'oeuvres and
refreshments will be served.
April 24 Career Night Open House 5
to 7 pm at
Bridging Communities Regional Career and Technical Center
beside the 1930 New Kent School, at New Kent Courthouse.
April 25 New Kent 4-H Golf Classic Noon
to 6 pm Shotgun Start:,
Dinner/Prizes: Sponsored by the
New Kent County Office of
the Virginia Cooperative Extension. For more information call
804-966-9645 or email millsm@vt.edu.
April 25, 26
The Rock Fest at
Rockahock Campground on the
Chickahominy River in Lanexa. Christian Rock. For more
information call 804-966-8362.
April 26
Emmaus Baptist Church Spring Yard Sale
8 am to noon at the Church, 6700 Emmaus Church Road (Rt. 106) 1/2 mile
south of Interstate 64. Proceeds will be used for Missions Ministries.
For more information call 966-5238.
April 26 Spring Yard Sale 8 am to
noon at Ed Allen's Campground,
13501 Campground Rd. in Lanexa off of Rockahock Road. Vendor spaces
available. For more information call 804-966-2582.
April 26 Providence Forge Hardware Customer
Appreciation Day 8 am to 4 pm Craft vendors needed. For more
information or to reserve space call 966-9076.
April 26 Trail Ride "Go at Your Own Pace"
9 am to 3 pm at Millstone Farm on Cosby Mill Road in Quinton. Ride
to benefit St. Jude's Children's Hospital. $30 registration Gates
open at 8 am. Lunch: 12:30 to 2 pm. For more information or
to register contact Debbie Middleton at
debbie.middleton@sscoop.com
April 26 Celebrate of the Arts 10
am to 3 pm at New Kent High School, 7365 Egypt Rd. at New Kent
Courthouse. Sponsored by New Kent County Public Schools.
Artwork, hands-on workshop, make-it and take-it workshop, music,
performance of "Jack and the Beanstalk"
April 27
Makemie Woods Open House 1 to 4 pm Play in GaGa pit. For
more information call 757-566-1496 or see
www.makwoods.org.
April 28 Blood Drive 3 pm at
Providence Forge Volunteer Rescue Squad, on
Rt. 60 just east of Providence Forge. For more information call
966-2801.
April 29 New Kent District One Constituents
Meeting 6:30 pm at the New Kent Visitors and Commerce Center
on Rt. 106. Sponsored by Supervisor Tomas Evelyn.
See the Community Calendar
for more events
Also
see
Past
Calendar Events 2014
Past Calendar Events 2013
Past Calendar Events
2012
New
Kent Wine Trail
Providence Forge Antique Shopping
Colonial Downs Racing
Chickahominy Indians
- Charles City
Chickahominy Indians Eastern Division
- New Kent
2014 Virginia Legislature
New Kent Senior Citizens Food Pantry
4375 Olivet Church Road
Open Mondays from 9:30 to 10:30 am, and
Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8 pm
Open for Senior Citizens: 3rd Fridays from 9 to 11 am
Contact
nkscfoodpantry@gmail.com
New Kent Humane Society
PO Box 104, Providence Forge, VA 23140, 804 966-7105
Dedicated to helping homeless animals.
New Businesses:
Gotta Have Thrift Shop
7311 Pocahontas Trail
West of Providence Forge
Chickahominy Animal Hospital
Linda O'Brien, DVM
8250 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge 23140
804 966-1300
Go Bucket List Travel
Nancy and Tony Cassano of New Kent
Toll Free & Fax 855-gobucket
Creative Critters III Learning
Center
6540 Emmaus Church Rd., New Kent Business Center
Contact Kathy Gray at 557-2688
Cornerstone Thrift Store
8921 Pocahontas Trail, at the stop light in Providence Forge
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am to 6pm
Providing residential and transportation services to persons with
intellectual disabilities
Call 804 932-3333 for more information or to make a donation
Mix and Match
Antiques, Uniques and More!
in the Food Lion Shopping Center, Providence Forge
For more information call 804-557-0993
The Barber Shop
10500 New Kent Hwy
Mon-Fri: 10-6, Sat: 10-2
Jayson and Rachael
Photography
804-291-8105
Old Forge Grill
Rt. 60 in Providence Forge. Mon thru Sat
5:30 am to 4 pm; Sun 7 am to 3 pm.
Formerly Jean's Country
Diner.
Frazier Produce
Monday through Saturday at the Stop Light on Rt. 60 in Providence
Forge.
New Kent Optical
Kentwood Square on Rt. 249 in Quinton
Call 804-972-7143
Royall
Construction
Class A Licensed General Contractor.
Bill Drumheller,
P.O. Box 743
Quinton, VA 23141, (804) 651-3510
Active
Life Fitness
Maidstone at New Kent Courthouse
New
Kent Glass
Commercial and Residential
8920 Pocahontas Trail, at the light in Providence Forge
Couch's Corner Berries
Pick your own strawberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, Red
Raspberries, Bush Black Cherry, Bush Red Cherry. 8201
Poindexter Rd For availability call 804-932-3169 or email
couchscornerberries@gmail.com
Chickahominy Lake Bass Tournaments
at
Eagle's Landing and Ed Allen's Boats and Bait
NK Schools Sports Schedules
NK High School
NK Middle
School
The New Kent Branch of the Heritage
Public Library is open at 6125D
Chesapeake Circle at Rt. 155 and I-64.
(near Dairy Queen)
New Kent Historical
Society
Open every Monday from 10 am to 2 pm at the old jail at New Kent
Courthouse. Contact LaVonne, "The Jailor", at
lavonne@newkenthistoricalsoc.com to arrange a visit at other times.
Bay Transit Bus Service for New
Kent and Charles City 6 am to 6
pm. Curb-to-Curb service for all NK and CC residents.
Fares are $1 each way anywhere in Charles City or New Kent. Call
966-7650 in advance to schedule a ride.
New Kent County in 1863 by
Dallas Oslin $30 plus tax and
shipping (total $35.50). Contact Dallas
Oslin at 4801 Atwood Rd., Sandston, VA 23150.
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New
Kent Wine Trail
New
Kent Winery in Talleysville is open from 10 am to
5 pm on
Tuesdays through Sundays. (Closed on Mondays) 6 varieties of New
Kent Wine are available for taste and sale.
Saudé
Creek Vineyards, 16230 Cook's Mill Road, Lanexa, VA
23089. Winery, Tasting Room. Live music every Saturday and
Sunday 2 to 5 pm. BBQ for sale. Picnics Welcome.
Free Admission. Indoor and outdoor facilities for
weddings, musical events and celebrations. For directions and more information call 804-843-7100 or see www.saudecreek.com
Gauthier Vineyards, 5000 Farmers
Drive, Barhamsville, VA 23011 Winter hours are 11 am to six on
Saturday and Sunday. To make reservations for private tastings - a
minimum of six is required – please call in advance at 757-634-7527,
or contact us via e-mail at info@gauthiervineyard.com