COMMUNITY CALENDAR
NEW KENT
COUNTY, VIRGINIA
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NK Girls Softball League plays at Hawkins Field in Woodhaven Shores. Map
Chickahominy Lake Bass Tournaments at Eagle's
Landing and Ed Allen's Boats and Bait
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.
August 23 New Kent County Fair
Planning
Meeting 7 pm at the New Kent Administration Building Board
Room. Bring your ideas for the 2010 Fair. For more
information contact Chair: Martha Martin at 932-3155 macharlie92@yahoo.com.
August 24 Meet Chuck
Smith, Republican for Congress 6:30 pm at Jasmine
Plantation, 4500 North Courthouse Road, Providence Forge,
23140. Special Guest the Honorable Lt. Governor Bill Bolling.
Individual: $20, Couple: $35. Make check payable to: Virginians
for Chuck Smith. For more information call Jane Ladd at
804-241-6160.
August 28 New Kent Lions Club Shrimp Feast
4-7 pm at the Providence Forge Community Center on Carriage
Road. Tickets available from Lions members.
September 2 New
Kent High School Freshman Orientation 8 to 11:30 am
Students and parents should attend. Students should arrive
promptly at 7:55 am. For more information contact Pam Nixon at
966-8507 or email pnixon@nkcps.k12.va.us
September 4 New Kent Training School and G. W.
Watkins High Reunion 6 to 10 pm at the Cumberland Community
Center, on Rt. 249 East of New Kent Courthouse. $25 registration due
by August 7. Contact Wilnett Harris at 743-0924, Rose Williams
at 932-5418, Joyce Williams at 932-4233, Viola Washington at 932-9134
or Alease Christian at 966-2643.
September 6 Labor Day
September 7 First Day of School
Drive Safely!
September 8 New
Kent Chamber of Commerce Chamber Cup Golf Tournament
Shotgun Start at 1 pm at the Club at Viniterra at New Kent
Vineyards. For Golf Registration and Sponsorship information
email Dona Skinner or Wayne
Taylor or call 804-932-4211.
September 11 Habitat for Humanity Golf
Tournament, Dinner, & Auction at the Tradition Golf
Club at Royal New Kent. Golf 2:30 pm check-in, 3:30 pm, Shotgun
Start. 4 Person Team 9 Hole Captain's Choice. Dinner
7 pm under the tent. Live & Silent Auction, Raffle and 50/50
Drawing. $50 for golf and dinner for members, $70 for golf and
dinner for non-members and $25 for dinner only. Contact Donna
Friend at 804-966-2813 or email djfriend@cox.net.
September 17, 18 New Kent County Fair at
Colonial Downs Exhibits
and Booths
September 18-October 3 Homearama
at Patriots Landing Noon to 9 pm each day.
September 19 Classics on the Green at
New Kent Vineyards. Classic Car Show and Wine Festival.
September 21 New
Kent Chamber of Commerce Meeting 6:30 pm
September 24 Fire Station 4 Golf Tournament
12:30 pm Shotgun Start at the Viniterra Golf Course New Kent
Vineyards. $75 per golfer, $300 per team Includes 18 holes of
Golf, Range, Prizes and BBQ Dinner. For more information contact
Lanexa Station 4 Auxiliary, PO Box 21, Lanexa, VA 23089 or
email: Lanexastation4auxiliary@wildblue.net
September 25 New Kent Bike Route Celebration
9 am: Ribbon Cutting and Refreshments at New Kent Visitors Center at
Talleysville
9:30 am: Group Rides leave the Visitors Center.
10 am to noon: Hospitality and Education Tent and Kids Bike Rodeo at
New Kent Courthouse
September 29 Blood Drive 3 to 7
pm at the Quinton Community Center on Rt. 249. Sponsored by the New
Kent Ruritan Club and Virginia Blood Services. Walk ins
welcome. For more information call 800-989-4438 or see www.vablood.org.
October 2 33rd Annual Williamsburg Scottish
Festival at Rockahock
Camping Resort at Walker's Dam on the Chickahominy River in
Lanexa. For more information call 804-966-8362.
October 8-11 Virginia Sales Tax Holiday for
Energy Star and Water Sense Products
October 12 Last Day to Register for the
November 2 General Election
October 16, 17 Greater
Lanexa Studio Tour art show and sale.
Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday: 11 am to 5 pm.
Visit artists working with watercolors, oils, acrylics, woodturning,
fiber, bird carving, stained glass, jewelry, pottery, silversmithing,
lapidary, photography, gourds, basketry, blacksmithing, and glass bead
making. For more information contact studiotour@glst.org
or call Paula Thacker at 804-966-9302.
October 19 New
Kent Chamber of Commerce Meeting 6:30 pm
November 2 General Election for US
House of Representatives, New Kent School Board District 1, Amendments
to the Virginia Constitution.
November 6 New Kent Educational Foundation
Bowl-a-Thon
November 7 End of Daylight Savings Time
Set your clocks back one hour At 2 am on Sunday set your clocks
back to 1 am. US
Daylight Savings runs from the second Sunday in March to the first
Sunday in November.
November 13 Christmas Craft and Vendor Fair
10 am to 3 pm at the Dogwood
Room at the corner of Rt. 60 and Longview Road in Bottoms
Bridge. For more information call 804-305-2667 or see www.thedogwoodroom.com
November 16 New
Kent Chamber of Commerce Meeting 6:30 pm
December 8 Blood Drive 3 to 7
pm at the Quinton Community Center on Rt. 249. Sponsored by the New
Kent Ruritan Club and Virginia Blood Services. Walk ins
welcome. For more information call 800-989-4438 or see www.vablood.org.
November 25 Thanksgiving Day
December 25 Merry Christmas!
2011
April is Alcohol, Drug, Tobacco
& HIV/AIDS Month in New Kent County
March 13 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.
April 24 Easter Sunday
May 30 Memorial Day
May 21 Strawberry Hills Steeplechase Races
at Colonial Downs
June 14 Primary Election (if
held)
July 3 Rotary Evening at the Races 4
pm until closing at the Turf Club Suites at Colonial Downs. Sponsored by the
New Kent Rotary Club. Horse
Racing, Fireworks, Silent Auction, and Old Fashioned Picnic Buffet:
Pulled Pork BBQ, Roasted Chicken, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Cole
Slaw, Fresh Rolls, Fresh Baked Cookies and Brownies, Iced Tea,
Lemonade. Fireworks after
dark. Silent Auction proceeds benefit Fire Station #4 in
Lanexa. Tickets $35 per person - Kids 6 and under are
Free. Tickets are available from any New Kent Rotary Member or
send a check payable to New Kent Rotary to Bill Kelly, 6901 Terminal
Rd., Quinton, VA 23141. For more information call 932-3984.
July 4 Independence Day
September 5 Labor Day
November 6 End of Daylight Savings Time
Set your clocks back one hour At 2 am on Sunday set your clocks
back to 1 am. US
Daylight Savings runs from the second Sunday in March to the first
Sunday in November.
November 8 General Election for
Virginia Senate, Virginia House of Delegates, NK Board of Supervisors,
NK School Board, NK Commonwealth's Attorney, NK Sheriff, NK
Commissioner of Revenue, NK Treasurer, NK Soil and Water Directors.
November 24 Thanksgiving Day
December 25 Merry Christmas!
2012
February 14 Presidential Primary Election
(if held)
April is Alcohol, Drug, Tobacco
& HIV/AIDS Month in New Kent County
March 11 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.
April 8 Easter Sunday
May 7 150th Anniversary of the Battle of
Eltham
May 28 Memorial Day
June 12 Primary Election (if
held)
June 13-14 150th Anniversary of J. E. B.
Stuart's Ride around the Union Army Action at Garlick's
Landing and Tunstall Station, and Providence Forge.
July 4 Independence Day
September 3 Labor Day
November 4 End of Daylight Savings Time
Set your clocks back one hour At 2 am on Sunday set your clocks
back to 1 am. US
Daylight Savings runs from the second Sunday in March to the first
Sunday in November.
November 6 General Election for
President, Vice-President, US Senate, US House of Representatives
November 22 Thanksgiving Day
December 21 End of the 5th Cycle of the Mayan
Calendar
December 25 Merry Christmas!
2013
March 10 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.
April is Alcohol, Drug, Tobacco
& HIV/AIDS Month in New Kent County
November 3 End of Daylight Savings Time
Set your clocks back one hour At 2 am on Sunday set your clocks
back to 1 am. US
Daylight Savings runs from the second Sunday in March to the first
Sunday in November.
December 25 Merry Christmas!
2014
March 8 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.
April is Alcohol, Drug, Tobacco
& HIV/AIDS Month in New Kent County
November 2 End of Daylight Savings Time
Set your clocks back one hour At 2 am on Sunday set your clocks
back to 1 am. US
Daylight Savings runs from the second Sunday in March to the first
Sunday in November.
December 25 Merry Christmas!
2015
March 8 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.
April is Alcohol, Drug, Tobacco
& HIV/AIDS Month in New Kent County
November 1 End of Daylight Savings Time
Set your clocks back one hour At 2 am on Sunday set your clocks
back to 1 am. US
Daylight Savings runs from the second Sunday in March to the first
Sunday in November.
December 25 Merry Christmas!
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