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Three Recorded In Rockbridge

Deborah Potter McCormick, 540-463-7652

Carolyn Bradley, 540-258-2720 Glasgow Baptist Church has been blessed to have former interim pastor Larry Ross filling the pulpit the past two Sundays. He and wife, Janet, also provided the special music this past week. He will be speaking again on Sunday, Feb. 5, at 11 a.m. Following the service the congregation is invited to attend a birthday reception in the social hall for one of its members, June Cash, who will be celebrating her 90th birthday.

Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629 High Bridge Presbyterian Church will receive the two-cents-a-meal offering on Sunday, Feb. 5.

Rockbridge Man’s Thrifting Discovery Leads To Precious Gift

Event Raises Funds For W&L Campus Kitchen

The Armed Forces Communication and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Rockbridge Shenandoah Chapter will offer a student- moderated panel discussion, “The Race for 5G Dominance and How It Impacts Us Regionally,” at the Center for Leadership and Ethics in the Gillis Theater at the Virginia Military Institute this Thursday, Jan. 26, at 8 p.m.

The Rockbridge Chorus, under director William Mc-Corkle, will resume rehearsals on Monday, Jan. 30, at 7:30 p.m., in the sanctuary of the Lexington Presbyterian Church.

Piano Students To Perform

“In Celebration of Trees: Winter” is the theme of a guided walk in Brushy Hills Preserve on Saturday, Jan. 28, beginning at 10 a.m. All interested in identifying and learning about trees are welcome. The outing will last about two hours.

“W&L After Class,” a podcast series managed by Lifelong Learning, Alumni Engagement, and the Office of Communications and Public Affairs, enters its fourth season on Feb. 14.

Miss Virginia Visits

GVFD Award Winners

GVFD Officers

The Green Infrastructure Working Group presented its final report to the Lexington Planning Commission on Jan. 12.

Because thriving rural communities must provide opportunities for young people to start farming and business enterprises, the Rockbridge County Farm Bureau has launched a youth micro-grant program.

John Lysaker, the William R. Kenan Professor of Philosophy at Emory University, will present a lecture on Jan. 30 at 5 p.m. in the Stackhouse Theater as part of Washington and Lee University’s Mudd Center for Ethics’ series on “Beneficence: Practicing and Ethics of Care.”

When folks hear the term “estate planning,” what comes to mind for many is a vision of a casket and a document with the word “Will” written across the top. But organizing an estate is far more than just a will and funeral arrangements.

Dr. Theodore “Ted” Davis will be presenting “Casavant Frères Opus 394” in concert at Grace Episcopal Church in Lexington on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 5 p.m.

St. Patrick Catholic Church on West Nelson St. will hold its annual Ecumenical Candlelight Prayer Service for Life this Friday, Jan. 27, at 7:30 p.m.

Community Big Part Of Former Franchisee’s Recipe For Success