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The World From My View Published: Sep 02, 2010 The 45th class reunion Okay, the question is: “Do you go or not go?” My 45th High School reunion was held this past weekend in Huntington, W.Va. It had been in the planning stage for the last five or six months so the date was not a surprise. The only other high school reunion that I have been to was the 20th. Somewhere along the way, during about 8 address changes, I got lost in the system. I could think of many reasons not to go and many reasons to go. As far as not going: Published: Jul 21, 2010 ![]() New Venture Christian Church, lead by Steve Thornton, Pastor, has been serving God with many local projects. Right now the church is focused on getting donations of food or money to provide a Backpack Lunch Program at a local Chesterfield County Elementary School for 2010-11 school year. Last year, New Venture (http://www.relaxedchurch.com) participated in fundraisers to provide food for 37 children who didn’t have proper nutrition during the weekend and through school vacation… Read more... Published: Jul 15, 2010 ![]() It’s summertime and our thoughts turn to - reunions? My father had a saying that is undeniably true. The statement was that “you can’t have fun at a funeral”, which was often followed by the phrase that “it’s no place to get to know your family”. As a result of his commitment to knowing his family, he conferred with his seven brothers and sisters back in the 1950’s and decided to have a reunion of all the eight children, their spouses and their children. It all came together in 1952, when they gathered at a favorite spot of his when… Read more... Published: Apr 15, 2010 ![]() While it’s true that hunger tends to plague underserved communities, today a phenomenon is growing like never before. Hunger’s net has widened and its numbers have escalated to critical levels. In 2010, hunger and food insecurity are prevalent across America and throughout Central Virginia—among all walks of life, across socio-economic factors, in Midlothian and beyond. It’s the consequence of a turbulent economy where unexpected layoffs, reduced incomes, home foreclosures and rising healthcare costs are taking their toll. Families, senior adults, single-parent… Read more... 1 of 1 pages
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