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There are 23 birthdays and 4 anniversarys this week | Calendar of events for Thu 2 Sep 2010:- Today, Northampton High School Open House, Noon to 6 PM
- Today, A meeting of the Republican Party Unit, Northampton County will be held September 2, 7:00 p.m. at Little Italy Restaurant, Nassawadox. You do not have to be a member to attend. Please bring a friend.
- Tomorrow, Families of Homeschoolers on the Eastern Shore would like to meet to talk about developing a Faith Based Homeschool Support Group. Meeting on September 3 @ 7:00 P.M. at 34446 Lankford Hwy Painter, VA. Light Snacks will be Provided and Childcare will be available. Please Contact Mike and Lori Canales (757) 678-7502 or Tim and Debbi Durst (757) 693-1136 or email at esharvesthomeschool@gmail.com
- Tomorrow through Sep 05 2010, Parksley Volunteer Fire Company, Inc Labor Day Chicken BBQ at the old Wayside Park at the Fisher's Corner light. Friday Sept 3rd, 4th and 6th.
- Sep 04 2010, The Shore Lifesavers Relay for Life team will be selling Fight Like a Girl shirts at the Peeble's in Onley. Short sleeve shirts are $12, long sleeve shirts are $18, and sweatshirts are $30. Shirts come in gray, rose, navy, and chocolate. For more information 709-2866. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society.
- Sep 04 2010, Fundraiser Dance for Courtney Bloxom, 8 PM to midnight at the Exmore moose lodge in Belle Haven, $10 a head. 50/50 raffle, door prizes, and entertainment by Karaoke Brian.
- Sep 04 2010, Car Wash & 50/50 Raffle supporting Team 9900 Eastern Shore Lego Robotics. Come out to The Great Machipongo Clam Shack in Nassawadox to help their fundraising efforts. Cleaning cars from 10am - 1pm.
- Sep 04 2010, Sat night Music at The Great Machipongo Clam Shack, Nassawadox. Local musician Matt Fincen will turn your Sat night into something most enjoyable. 7-9pm no cover charge. call 442 3800 to reserve table
- Sep 04 2010, The 4th Annual PigNic Fundraiser for the Friends of Onancock School, 2-7 PM at 6 College Ave., promises fun, good food and music for everyone. Enjoy a barbeque dinner; music by the CommUnity Band and local musicians; art exhibit and sale; a bounce castle for children; and a silent auction. Proceeds will benefit the restoration and maintenance of the Historic Onancock School. www.onancockschool.org
- Sep 06 2010, Texas Hold 'em Poker Tournament at Little Italy Restaurant in Nassawadox. Doors open at 6:30, cards start at 7 PM. $20 buy-in and $10 rebuys, pizza and soda included, proceeds to benefit Habitat for Humanity.
- Sep 07 2010, Congressman Nye will be conducting a facility tour at Heritage Hall on Tuesday, September 7th at 11:45. The event, hosted by Heritage Hall, will give attendees an opportunity to discuss issues related to long term care in Virginia with Congressman Nye. For more information about the facility tour for Congressman Nye, or Heritage Hall, contact Kay Trower at 757-442-5600
- Sep 08 2010 through Sep 10 2010, DGIF Hunter Education Course, 6PM at the Regional Fire Training Center at 28598 Beacon, Rd. in Melfa. There is no fee for this course. However, it is required for all persons purchasing a hunting license for the first time as well as all youth age 16 and younger. Participants must attend the entire sessions all 3 nights to successfully complete the course. Due to limited class size, you must pre-register as soon as possible. For registration or more information, call Jim Stern at (757)787-3842 or (757)442-3740. You can also email Jim at buckshot35@verizon.net
- Sep 09 2010, The Shore Lifesavers Relay for Life team is holding its final monthly 50-50 Bingo Night for 2010 at the Parksley Volunteer Firehouse. Doors open at 6:30 pm, last game is 9:00 pm. Bingo cards are $1.00 each. Refreshments and Smith Island Cake raffle. For more information 709-2866. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society.
- Sep 09 2010, Operation Christmas Child organizational meeting September 9th at 7PM in Exmore Baptist Church, 11624 Occohannock Rd., Exmore,VA. New'10 kits and info. For more info, call 442-5645.
- Sep 10 2010, Texas Hold 'em Poker Tournament at the Parksley fire house. $15 buy-ins and $10 rebuys. Proceeds benefit the Parksley Volunteer Fire Company. Food available
- Sep 10 2010, Onancock's shops and galleries greet fall by remaining open until 8 PM. Enjoy the many featured artists, demonstrations and specials followed by a wonderful dinner at any one of Onancock's restaurants or the Harborfest Concert at the Wharf. A full listing of the September 10 Second Friday & Art Stroll events is available at many Onancock establishments and on the OBCA website, www.onancock.org.
- Sep 10 2010 through Sep 11 2010, 7th Annual Chincoteague Plein-Air Painting Event in Paschal Hall at St. Andrews Church at 6288 Church Street in Chincoteague. Over 40 artists will spend 2 days painting outdoors on Assateague and Chincoteague Islands. The paintings will be exhibited and on sale Saturday evening. See www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org for details. This exhibition is free and open to the public.
- Sep 10 2010 through Sep 11 2010, Onancock Harborfest
- Sep 11 2010, Dare to take the Watershed Walk in gazebo park during the Onancock Harborbest. There will be lots of exhibits, music, and pirate fun to highlight the importance of water quality to the Eastern Shore and the Chesapeake Bay. It is free and open to all. Sponsored by the Eastern Shore Soil and Water Conservation District and the Environmental Education Council.
- Sep 11 2010, 24th Annual Flea Market at Saint Charles Catholic Church, Cape Charles VA. Opens @ 9:00 AM. Food and Beverages available
- Sep 11 2010, High Power Rifle match in Bridgeville DE. Accompany our team as an observer. Learn to shoot! Juniors especially welcome; college scholarships available. 442-3013.
- Sep 11 2010, Hit the Books with Sarah, the Tail Waggin' Tutor, at the Nassawadox Free Library from 10:30 to 11:30. Read your favorite story to this lovable Lab!
- Sep 11 2010, Annual 5k Run for the Heart, starting at 8am from the Onancock School on College Avenue, sponsored by Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. The 3.1-mile run and fun walk raises funds to fight heart disease here on the Eastern Shore. For more information see www.shorehealthservices.org.
- Sep 11 2010, Chincoteague Annual Poker Run for Kids benefiting Toys for Tots, 10 AM to 9 PM at Don's Seafood on Chincoteague (rain date September 12th). Don't miss the huge block party featuring the Island Boys from 5 PM to 9 PM, food including steamed shrimp, pork bbq, chicken, burgers, hotdogs, corn on the cob and an auction.
- Sep 14 2010, The Accomack County Republican Unit Committee will meet at 7pm in Accomac at the A-N Planning District Commission building, 23372 Front Street, Accomack, VA 23301(alongside the Post Office). You do not need to be a member.
- Sep 15 2010, Man To Man Prostate Cancer Support Group sponsored by the American Cancer Society meets the third Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM, Riverside Shore Memorial Cancer Center in Nassawadox. Newly diagnosed as well as those in remission are invited. For more information contact Bruce Try at 442-4236
- Sep 16 2010, The Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society hosts a Archaeological Discovery Lecture. Come and listen to Joe Jones from the William and Mary Center for Archaeology Research as he shares with us the exciting discoveries uncovered from the archaeological survey conducted here on the grounds of Ker Place in May. Thursday, September 16th 8pm. Market Street United Methodist Church, Onancock.
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