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

July 30-31 7th Annual Country Music Showdown at Rockahock Camping Resort at Walker's Dam on the Chickahominy River in Lanexa.  For more information call 804-966-8362.

August 1 First Anniversary Party for the Rose & Crown Restaurant noon to 8 pm at the Restaurant at New Kent Courthouse.  Food, entertainment, games, business booths, and more.  The event is free.  For more information call 804-966-1325 or visit the Restaurant. 
The Rose & Crown is open for breakfast Friday thru Sunday from 9 until 10:30 am, open for lunch from Monday thru Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm, and open for dinner Monday thru Saturday from 5 to 10pm.  Sunday Brunch: 11 am to 4 pm, and dinner 4 to 7 pm. 

August 6-7 New Kent Gymnastics Center Open House 9 am to 8 pm 6540 Emmaus Church Rd. (Rt. 106) at New Kent Business Center.  For youth age 1 and up. 

August 6-8 Virginia Sales Tax Holiday for Back to School Supplies, Footwear and Clothing

August 14 Ocean in Motion 10 am to 3 pm at Heritage Public Library, 6125D Chesapeake Circle (Near Dairy Queen on Rt. 155)  Presented by the Virginia Aquarium.  For more information call 966-2480.

August 14 American Glory Poker Run begins at Rockahock Campground on the Chickahominy River.  Sponsored by American Glory Arts & Sports Boosters.  For more information email agaboosters@americangloryallstars.com

August 17 New Kent Chamber of Commerce Meeting 6:30 pm

August 18 New Kent High School Registration Seniors: 8 to 10 am; Juniors: 11 am to 1 pm; Sophomores 2 to 4 pm.  (Freshman orientation September 2)  During registration you may pay fees and pick up schedules. Visit www.newkentschools.org  for more information. 

August 19 New Kent Winery and Rose & Crown Restaurant Food & Wine Tasting 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Rose & Crown Restaurant at New Kent Courthouse.   For more information call 804-966-1325 or visit the Restaurant. 

August 20 & 22 5th Annual Hawgs, Hosses & Hinnies at Rockahock Camping Resort at Walker's Dam on the Chickahominy River in Lanexa.  For more information call 804-966-8362.

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New Kent County Government Calendar

South Waterside Pictures
Nov 12-14, 2009

Walker's Dam Update

 
Colonial Downs Racing for 2010 

New Businesses:

Active Life Fitness
Maidstone at New Kent Courthouse

New Kent Glass
Commercial and Residential
8920 Pocahontas Trail, at the light in Providence Forge

Back in the Day Antiques & Uniques  
3610-B North Courthouse Rd, Providence Forge.  Open 7 days a week.  

USA Tiger Martial Arts
6215 Chesapeake Circle Unit E
Near Dairy Queen

Village Market and Deli
in Maidstone at New Kent Courthouse Village

Maidstone Pharmacy
in Maidstone at New Kent Courthouse Village

Chickahominy Lake Bass Tournaments at Eagle's Landing and Ed Allen's Boats and Bait

NK Schools Sports Schedules
N K High School
N K Middle School

Rain Barrels are available from New Kent Cub Scout Pack 518.  Save water, save money, and save the environment.  Barrel kit with accompanying hardware: $45.  Completely assembled barrel: $60.  To order your rain barrel or for more information contact Sharon Conner at 804-387-3063 or email sharon.conner@va.nacdnet.net 

The New Kent Branch of the Heritage Public Library is open at 6125D Chesapeake Circle at Rt. 155 and I-64. (near Dairy Queen)  

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.  

New Kent Winery in Talleysville is open from 10 am to 6 pm on Tuesdays through Sundays.  (Closed on Mondays) 6 varieties of New Kent Wine are available for taste and sale.

New Kent County Meetings
New Kent School Board
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Regular Meeting: August 2, 7:00 pm

New Kent Board of Supervisors
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Regular Meeting: August 9, 6:00 pm
Work Session: September 22, 3:00 pm

New Kent Planning Commission
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Regular Meeting: August 16, 6:30 pm

Board of Supervisors' meetings and Planning Commission Meetings are broadcast on Cox Cable Channel 48 during the week following the meeting at 9 am, 2 pm, and 7 pm. 


                           Photo: Dale Monahan


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   New Kent Needs You to Volunteer!
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**Providence Forge Volunteer Rescue Squad   966-2801
**Providence Forge Volunteer Fire & Rescue (NK Fire Co 1)  966-5322
**Providence Forge Firefighters Ladies Auxiliary 966-5322
**Quinton Volunteer Fire & Emergency Medical Services (NK Fire Co 2)  932-3866
**Weir Creek Emergency Services (NK Fire Co 3)  843-2012
New Kent Fire and Rescue  966-9618

Lanexa Fire and Rescue Co 4 - Make your check payable to "New Kent County" Add the notation "Station 4 Support" and mail to New Kent Fire-Rescue, Station 4 Project, P. O. Box 69, Providence Forge, VA 23140.