Tue Jan 12

There will be a blood drive at First Baptist Church in Chase City on Tuesday January 12^th from 2:00pm to 6:00pm.  All blood types are welcome.  Healthy individuals who are at least 16 years of age (with parental consent) and weigh at least 110 pounds are invited to give blood.  For more information call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE.

Tue Jan 12

The Small Business Center at Halifax Community College is offering up a series of FREE seminars on professional development.  The next seminar is on “Grant Writing 101” on Tuesday January 12^th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.  Due to space limitations, please call 252-536-7261 to pre-register.

Thr Jan 14

There will be a FREE seminar on Credit Score Awareness on Thursday January 14^th starting at 9:00am at Brian’s Steak house in South Hill.  Seating is limited and the only cost is your time. FMI: Diane Gibbs 804-586-7840.

Tue Jan 19

The Small Business Center at Halifax Community College is offering up a series of FREE seminars on professional development.  The next seminar is on “Grant Writing 102” on Tuesday January 19^th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.  Due to space limitations, please call 252-536-7261 to pre-register.

Thr Jan 21

The Small Business Center at Halifax Community College is offering up a series of FREE seminars on professional development.  The next seminar is on “Communicating Effectively In Today’s Workplace” on Thursday January 21^st from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.  Due to space limitations, please call 252-536-7261 to pre-register.

Thr Jan 21

O’SAIL is bringing back by popular demand, the 2010 “Guess Who's Coming To Dinner?” The 2010 series dates are January 21, February 18 and March 18. The cost is $25 per person per evening.  January's dinner on January 21 will be catered stylishly by Watersview Restaurant at Longbridge Fire Department as we have outgrown seating capacity at Watersview.  Last year's dinners were a sell out, hurry to buy your tickets from Mary Sherwood Lake Living or call Jane Teasley at 434-636-3729. Proceeds will go to support O'Sail's projects on Lake Gaston.

Mon Jan 25

The Small Business Center at Halifax Community College is offering up a series of FREE seminars on professional development.  The next seminar is on “10 Steps To Starting Your Own Business” on Monday January 25^th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Due to space limitations, please call 252-536-7261 to pre-register.

Tue Jan 26

The Small Business Center at Halifax Community College is offering up a series of FREE seminars on professional development.  The next seminar is on “Financing Your Business In A Difficult Economy” on Tuesday January 26^th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.  Due to space limitations, please call 252-536-7261 to pre-register.

Thr Jan 28

The Small Business Center at Halifax Community College is offering up a series of FREE seminars on professional development.  The next seminar is on “Easy eBay And Other Web-based Income Strategies” on Thursday January 28^th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Due to space limitations, please call 252-536-7261 to pre-register.

Sat Jan 30 (Rescheduled due to bad weather in December)

The Talent Showcase 2009 fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Emporia / Greensville has been rescheduled for January 30^th at the Greensville Elementary Auditorium.  Talent competition for $1500 in cash prizes in Gospel, RAP & R&B categories.  FMI: 434-336-1443