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Appalachian Arts Center -- Southwest Virginia Community College
2157 Steelsburg Hwy
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
Jeni & Billy are a Nashville duo with Southwest Virginia ties. Jeni fondly remembers the summers spent with her Mawmaw on Jewell Ridge...
Many folks have bo
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Bluefield College Cox Art Building
3000 College Drive
Bluefield, VA 24605
Chris Bone will present a watercolor workshop on Saturday March 20th from 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM. The workshop will be held on the second floor of the Cox Visual Arts Building. There is no fee for this workshop but will be limited to 15 participants. Please contact Walter Shroyer at
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August 17-21, 2010
The Tazewell County Fair is held annually each summer at the fairgrounds near Tazewell Virginia but we are also involved in several other events throughout the year. Those events include pageants, spelling bees and of course the activities surrounding the fair itself such as
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Bluefield College Cox Art Building
3000 College Drive
Bluefield, VA 24605
Chris Bone will present a watercolor workshop on Saturday March 20th from 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM. The workshop will be held on the second floor of the Cox Visual Arts Building. There is no fee for this workshop but will be limited to 15 participants. Please contact Walter Shroyer at
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Jeni & Billy "Longing for Heaven"
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Posted by tazewellwebmaster on 2010/3/14 1:16:12 (0 reads)
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Appalachian Arts Center -- Southwest Virginia Community College
2157 Steelsburg Hwy
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
Jeni & Billy are a Nashville duo with Southwest Virginia ties. Jeni fondly remembers the summers spent with her Mawmaw on Jewell Ridge...
Many folks have bought their CD, Jewell Ridge Coal, at the Appalachian Arts Center, where it is one of our favorites. Come enjoy songs of the coalfields and of love come & gone!
Appalachian Arts Center is especially excited to have this performance be a part of the statewide celebration "MINDS WIDE OPEN: Virginia Celebrates Women in the Arts".
This will be an intimate music treat with a limited number of seats available. Tickets must be purchased in advance at the Arts Center.
Date/Hours:
Saturday, April 03, 2010 (7:00 PM-8:30 PM)
Admission Fee
Telephone:
Appalachian Arts Center: (276) 596-9188
Email:
apparts@sw.edu
Website:
apparts.sw.edu
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Katie McLaughlin, Fiber Artist Show
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Posted by tazewellwebmaster on 2010/3/14 1:14:57 (0 reads)
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Tazewell County Visitor Center
200 Sanders Lane
Bluefield, VA 24605
(RESCHEDULED FROM DECEMBER-DUE TO THE WEATHER)
Artisan for March is Katie McLaughlin. Katie lives in Tazewell County, VA. She has raised sheep and hand-spun their wool for over 20 years. Her Lincoln, Cotswold, and Leicester sheep are all longwooled varieties. She washes, cards, picks, and spins the wool into yarn completely by hand. The colors of the yarn come from the various natural browns and grays of her sheep. From sheep-to-shawl and in-between.
Katie will be appearing at the visitor center on Saturday, March 27th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. She will have some of her products for sale and will be demonstrating some of her works. Along with Katie, Mary Martin, local basket maker will be appearing with her goods.
MINDS WIDE OPEN: Virginia Celebrates Women in the Arts
Date/Hours:
Saturday, March 27, 2010 (10:00 AM-4:00 PM)
Telephone:
Phone: (276) 322-1345
Email:
visitorcenter@tazewellcounty.org
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Citizens For The Arts presents Henry and Mudge
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Posted by tazewellwebmaster on 2010/3/14 1:13:17 (0 reads)
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Citizens For The Arts presents Henry and Mudge
1413 Front Street
Richlands, VA 24641
Sometimes it's tough being a kid, but life is a lot easier - and a lot more fun - when you've got a great big canine buddy to share your adventures! Follow the exploits of Henry and Mudge in this musical based on Cynthia Rylant's best-selling books.
Richlands Middle School Auditorium
Single Performance tickets:
Adults $20 at the door; $15 in Advance
Children $15 at the door; $10 in Advance (18 and under)
Date/Hours:
Saturday, March 20, 2010 (Opens: 6:00 PM)
Admission Fee
Children Welcome
Telephone:
Phone: (276) 963-3385
Email:
CART@roadrunner.com
Website:
Tazewellcountyarts.org
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Chris Bone Watercolor Workshop
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Posted by tazewellwebmaster on 2010/3/14 1:09:27 (0 reads)
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Bluefield College Cox Art Building
3000 College Drive
Bluefield, VA 24605
Chris Bone will present a watercolor workshop on Saturday March 20th from 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM. The workshop will be held on the second floor of the Cox Visual Arts Building. There is no fee for this workshop but will be limited to 15 participants. Please contact Walter Shroyer at wshroyer@bluefield.edu if you are interested in attending.
Date/Hours:
Saturday, March 20, 2010 (9:00 AM-4:00 PM)
Telephone:
Bluefield College Fine Arts Office: (276) 326-4558
Email:
wshroyer@bluefield.edu
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Tazewell County Fair @ the Tazewell County Fairgrounds
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Posted by tazewellwebmaster on 2010/3/14 1:01:40 (0 reads)
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August 17-21, 2010
The Tazewell County Fair is held annually each summer at the fairgrounds near Tazewell Virginia but we are also involved in several other events throughout the year. Those events include pageants, spelling bees and of course the activities surrounding the fair itself such as the demolition derby, golf tournament, livestock shows and competitions, horse shows, petting zoo, carnival and much much more. The Tazewell County Fair maintains a focus on our heritage and tradition while embracing the future!
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Come join us on Saturday, May 31, 2008
9am – 6pm for the
Trout Rodeo
Sponsored by the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Relay for Life Team and the
American Cancer Society
at the
Tazewell Moose Lodge stream and property located just off
Rt. 19-460 in Tazewell (take the Ramey Chevrolet exit, west bound 460, ½ mile on left).
Stream will be stocked with 2 – 5lb. Rainbow Trout, tickets are $40.00. Contact Detective Neil Turley @ 988-1161, Detective Tom Reid @ 988-5966 Ext.147 or Harry Nolley @ 988-2451 (Tazewell Moose Lodge) for advance tickets or information.
All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society.
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(from tazewell County Sheriff's office release)
Major Clarence Tatum is the first officer to retire from the Tazewell County’s Sheriff’s Office with over 30 years of continuous time. In 1974, after leaving the military, he came back to Tazewell County going to work for Cedar Bluff Police Department as Chief, for Two years. In fall of 1976 he was hired by the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office. Clarence was a road deputy for a year then became an investigator / detective and Bloodhound handler. Through the years Clarence has worked with three different Sheriff’s; Sheriff Osborne, Sheriff Johnson, and the current Sheriff Caudill. In the campaign year of 1999, Clarence himself ran for Sheriff as an independent, along with four other candidates, being succeeded by Sheriff Caudil...
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Come join us on Saturday, May 31, 2008
9am – 6pm for the
Trout Rodeo
Sponsored by the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office Relay for Life Team and the
American Cancer Society
at the
Tazewell Moose Lodge stream and property located just off
Rt. 19-460 in Tazewell (take the Ramey Chevrolet exit, west bound 460, ½ mile on left).
Stream will be stocked with 2 – 5lb. Rainbow Trout, tickets are $40.00. Contact Detective Neil Turley @ 988-1161, Detective Tom Reid @ 988-5966 Ext.147 or Harry Nolley @ 988-2451 (Tazewell Moose Lodge) for advance tickets or information.
All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society.
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