| FREE CLINIC NEEDS VOLUNTEER DOCTORS |
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| Do you know a retired doctor who would be willing to help at the Free Clinic?
Currently the Free Clinic is taking appointments 5 weeks away and they need doctors who can staff the clinic and help people who need to be seen. Please call Connie Moslow at 379-6484. |
| NEW MEMBERS |
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Welcome
New Members
Beverly Baker w/ Cabot Creamery Cooperative
Daniel Carney w/ Capital Financial Partners
Roscoe Evans w/ Community Recycling Support Network
John Hudson w/ Crystal Clear Water Treatment Inc
Katheryn Ross w/ Genworth Insurance Jimmy Sowers w/ Plainview Storage Russell Leboff w/ Transworld Systems Inc |
| Big Quotes |
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It is not what happens to you that determines how far you will go in life; it is how you handle what happens to you.  |
| Support the Troops |
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Michelle Walters
 OPERATION: ADOPT-A-SOLDIER
I need YOUR help!!!
Fort Lee has challenged my unit to Adopt #75 female soldiers deployed in IRAQ this holiday season. Your donation of $25 will help sponsor one soldier with a Mary Kay Holiday Care Package and show her how much we care about her!!
This is a non-profit request,
100% tax deductible,
and a great way to show your gratitude!!
You will receive:
**Donation gift receipt
**Name & contact info for your soldier
**Your business card included in the care package
I need your pledge no later than 11/30/09. Please pass this on to EVERY individual, EVERY small business owner, EVERY family member.
Total to Adopt: #75
Currently Adopted: #7
How many left: #68
Michelle Walters
Mary Kay Independent Sales Director
"Tickled Pink", Future Cadillac Unit
(804) 598-5896 or (804) 615-1348
Shop 24/7: www.marykay.com/michellewalters
Consultant Training: www.unitnet.com/michellewalters |
| Holiday Shopping |
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Gift Giving Guide
It is time to start thinking about giving so let's keep it in Powhatan.
The Chamber of Commerce would like to promote your Christmas and Holiday Specials.
We will be putting these listings in print as well as our E-News.
Send us what you would like to promote for this giving season.
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| Veterans Day |
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Thank you to all our Veterans and those troops still serving!! |
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Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors |
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Ray Dewey
Dewey& Assoc Insurance
Coley Eckenrode
VA Asset Management
*Mary Kay Gates
YMCA
Kathy Grasty
New Horizon Bank
Dan Jones
Central VA Bank
Christy Polster
Cartwheels Tumble Bus
*Michael Potter
RHB
George(Tuck) Pulliam
Village Bank
Ron Smith
Capital Management Advisory
Sherry Swinson
ex officio
Powhatan EDA
*Dr.Heather Williamson
Transformation Group
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| SPOTLIGHT |
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Come join the fun in celebrating
the holidays at the 17th annual
"A Village Christmas Parade"
Saturday, December 19th
3 pm - 6 pm
The parade features marching bands, floats, antique cars, clowns,
horses, the ACCA Temple Shriners,
the Christmas Mother
Santa and much, much more.
The parade ends in front of
Powhatan Courthouse where
the activities are just beginning with food and
craft vendors galore all leading up to the lighting of
the Village Christmas Tree!!
If you would like to participate
in the parade, be a vendor,
or just have some questions
Please call
Bank of Powhatan (804) 598-6839
2320 Anderson Highway
Powhatan, VA 23139
Phone(804) 598-6839
Ornaments, made by
local artist, Ginny Rogan,
are on sale at locations throughout
the county.
The ornament is a depiction of the
courthouse and can be personalized for free.
The proceeds from the Christmas Parade and Ornament sales will
go to the Powhatan Christmas Mother
804-598-1064
This year our Christmas mother is
Kay Mann |
| Powhatan Tomorrow |
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Healthy Environment
Vigorous Economy
Vibrant Community
You Are Cordially Invited To
"Enjoying and Protecting Our Natural Heritage"
Wednesday November 18, 2009
Village Building Auditorium 7-9 pm
Confirmed speakers for the public forum include;
Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources,
L. Preston Bryant Jr, Joe Elton, Department of Conservation and Recreation--Director of State Parks;
Bill Street, Executive Director of the James River Association;
Representatives of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries; and others.
A resource area aimed at helping attendees learn about various organizations and activities
supporting our environment and natural resources
will also be available.
Topics will include challenges facing our natural heritage, the planned state park, blue (river) and
green (mixed use) trails, wildlife corridors, backyard habitats, the Powhatan Wildlife Management Area,
surface and ground water issues impacting
our natural areas and more!
The Powhatan Tomorrow Board of Directors
Co-Chairs:
Pam McCune 598-3608
Maureen Moslow-Benway 598-0959
India Cox - Secretary
Tom Tokarz -Treasurer
Joe Elton, Steve Forrest,
Dan Jones,Thornton Newlon,
Bob Reilly, and Bob Wilcox |
| Parks and Recreation |
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Check out the new Park and recreation website!http://powhatanparksandrecreation.com/gallery.htm
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County Seat Restaurant |
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 It's that time!
Thanks giving is just around the corner and
Grannies fruit cakes are finally in.
Be sure and stop by They will be available for purchase by the register.
 Thanksgiving is filling up quick
Don't forget to make your reservations soon By phone 598-5000 or email countyseat7@gmail.com
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Friday Night
November 13th, 2009
Chef specials
Chicken Feta Pastry
Chicken Breast stuffed with
feta cheese & spinach.
Topped with a Smoked Gouda
cream sauce and fresh tomatoes.
14.95
Seafood Stuffed Flounder
Packed with shrimp & scallops
then broiled to a golden brown and
topped with a lobster cream sauce.
Saturday Night Live Music
Enjoy a night of Blue Grass with
Borrowed Time Reservations Recommended
598-5000 |
| CHAMBER LUNCHEON |
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November Chamber Luncheon
Come join us on
November 19th
at the County Seat Restaurant
for The Chamber of Commerce Monthly Luncheon Meeting
Networking begins at 11:30
buffet lunch starts at 12noon
Lunch is $8.00
RSVP is requested
respond to this email or
call the Chamber office
Any Business interested in
donating a door prize
for the luncheon, please call or email
Tina and Diane at the
Chamber office
598-2636 |
| Luncheon Giveaway |
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Power Home Technologies
Authorized Vector Dealer
Ann Terrill-Scholte
Have donated a Complimentary Security system from Power Home Technologies to be given away at the November Luncheon Meeting
This System includes:
Wireless or Hardwire,4 Channels of protection
6 Window Stickers, Voice Technology
Remote Access, 1 Transformer
Latch Key Capability, 3 Door Contacts
Free Move Certificate, 1 Yard Sign
Local Monitoring,1 Control Panel
48 hr Battery Backup
10-20% Home owners Insurance Discount
1 Motion Detector (Pet Friendly)
Cell Phone Access to your system
Lifetime Warranty Including No Trip Fee
* 36-month Monitoring Agreement Required at $29.95 per month. Satisfactory credit history is required. Certain Restrictions may apply. Other rate plans available.
Power Home Technologies
Ann Terrill-Scholte
804-338-0580 cell
804-288-7851 office |
| Donate Books |
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 Flatrock Elementary School
The school opened with a very small number of books
for its students ... we need your help to fill the library ...
Call Donna Sadler
at 804-350-5161
Business owners -we appreciate your help
They are asking that you please consider
purchasing a few books
for the school and Usborne Books
will match your donation by 50%!
A name plate will be put in each book
recognizing the donor.
Checks may be written to
Literacy for a Lifetime.
If you'd like to take a look
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