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Let the voices be heard during Recovery Month
It’s Recovery Month! September 2010 marks the annual recognition of the celebration of recovery from substance abuse. In honor of Recovery 2010, Dickenson County Behavioral Health Services is part...
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Serve Grilled Chicken, Grilled Corn at Labor Day gatherings
Since Monday is Labor Day, I thought you might like to know a little history of the event. The information which I’m giving you comes from the United States Department of Labor website. The Labor ...
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Beef cattle program set Sept. 7
The Virginia Cooperative Extension offices in Dickenson and Wise Counties, in cooperation with the Coalfield Beef Cattle and Land Use Association, will sponsor a beef cattle marketing evening prog...
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Looking Back
This photo of the Dante Depot is shared by Wayne and Genevie Riner of Long Ridge. They found the picture in some papers belonging to Mr. Riner’s great-grandfather John Christian Smith, but ...
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Old-time bean canning required much hard work
The famous Scottish author George McDonald was well known and greatly beloved for his great books. Among them are two of my favorites, “The Lost Princess” and “At the Back of the...
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Elvis would have loved these French toast recipes
Well, the children are back in school. I don’t know about you, but the event seems to have “snuck up” on me even though I have been discussing it with my grandchildren. When bac...
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The Crooked Road Quilters Guild is asking all area quilters to gather their best work to enter in the group s annual show in September. This quilt was among entries in the recent county fair show, which was also organized by the guild. Crooked Road Quilters Guild annual show coming up
The Crooked Road Quilters Guild is looking for entries for its fourth annual quilt show, which will be held over two weekends in September. The show will take place at the Community Center in Cli...
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Looking Back
Sue Mustard of Clinchco shares this photo of a Clinchco Elementary School class of 1948–49, of which she was a member. Mrs. Mustard still keeps in touch with several classmates. Bottom row, left...
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Long ago bean-picking lesson still fresh in memory
Last week I shared with you memories about our pioneer mothers and some of the inconveniences and hardships they went through as they provided meals for their families. Perhaps I should say some o...
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