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                www.villagenewsonline.com                                                        TUMC Children’s Ministry Presents:
                                                                                                  A MONTH OF MOVIES
       Jeffrey Hunt                                                           Disaster training to start
                                                                                                  When:  Each Friday beginning
                                                                                  Prepare for disasters and emergencies  basic medical care, terrorism awareness,
       book signing                                                            by enrolling in Chesterfield County’s   emergency communications, and disaster
                                                                                                      Sept. 8th– Sept. 29th
                                                                               popular Community Emergency Response  psychology. Graduates earn certificates
                                                                               Team, training scheduled to begin Sept.
                                                                                                                 and receive emergency gear.
                                                                                                                    There is no charge for the course,
            The Chesterfield Historical   The operations conducted during that   18.        Where:  Trinity United Methodist Church
                                                                                                6600 Greenyard Road, Chester, Va
       Society of Virginia presents a     period have been overshadowed by        The initial training course teaches   which is open to residents ages 18 and
       presentation and book signing of   the bloodshed in Pennsylvania, the   basic emergency response skills that are   older. Space is limited, so enroll early. The
                                                                               essential in the critical moments after
                                                                                                 Time:  Movie begins at 7:30pm
       Jeffrey Hunt’s new book "Meade  and   large-scale Confederate victory at   a disaster and before first responders   deadline to enroll is Sept. 14.
                                                                                                                    Online registration is available
       Lee after Gettysburg." This        Chickamauga in September, and the    arrive. Classes are held each Monday   at www.chesterfield.gov/CERT/, by
                                                                                                  Free MOVIE and POPCORN
       event will be held Friday,             disastrous Southern defeat at    evening over six consecutive weeks, as   e-mailing CERT@chesterfield.gov, or by
       Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. in the                    Chattanooga two months     well as Wednesdays on the fifth and sixth   calling 804-751-CERT (2378).

                                                                                Bring a Drink, Chair, Blanket and a Friend!!  All are welcome!
       historical society's public                       later. The author has   weeks. Topics include light-duty search
       research library located in                            set out to help   and rescue, fire safety and suppression,
       Historic Trinity Church,                               rectify what
       10111 Iron Bridge                                     he deems to be      TUMC Children’s Ministry Presents:
       Road, Chesterfield.                                  glaring oversight.
           This book is                                       Hunt is                     A MONTH OF MOVIES
       said to expose for                                 Director of the
       Civil War readers                                 Texas Military Forces
       what has been                                   Museum, the official
       hiding in plain                                museum of the Texas
       sight for 150                                 National Guard, located                                     Each Friday beginning
       years. The                                   at Camp Mabry in Austin,    Movie begins
       period                                      Texas. He is also an adjunct   at 7:30 p.m.                     SEPT. 8  -through
                                                                                                                            TH
       of the                                     professor of History at Austin   Free MOVIE                          SEPT. 29    TH
       Civil War                                 Community College, where      and POPCORN
       in Virginia                              he has taught since 1988. He    Bring a Drink, Chair,
       sandwiched between the                 holds a bachelor’s degree in          Blanket and                      Trinity United
       traditional ending date of the        government and a master’s degree        a Friend!                    Methodist Church
       Gettysburg Campaign and the arrival   in history, both from the University   All are welcome!             6600 Greenyard Rd.           5
       of U. S. Grant is routinely overlooked.   of Texas at Austin.                                                     Chester


       Train Day festival



           The Richmond Railroad Museum   Museum is operated by the Old Dominion
       is celebrating the first-ever Richmond   Chapter of the National Railway Historical
       Train Day 2017.  On Saturday, Sept. 23,   Society Inc., a volunteer, nonprofit Virginia
       from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the museum will be   educational organization.  The museum is
       surrounded by a one-of-a-kind locomotive   open free every weekend.  Normal hours
       bounce house, exciting kiddie train rides,   are 11 a.m. to 4  p.m. Saturday and 1          A Division of Central Virginia Dental Care
       food vendors, and live entertainment.  p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. The society invites
           Kids of all ages are invited to   anyone with an interest in railroads to
       experience Richmond’s railroad history   come to their monthly meetings at 7 p.m.
       inside and outside the museum. Richmond   at Hull Street Station, 102 Hull Street,
       favorite Markiss Blowfish and Roger   Richmond.  The meetings are held on
       Reynolds the Singing Conductor will   the third Monday of every month.  Visit
       serenade you with railroad songs all during  www.RichmondRailroadMuseum.org or
       the day.                           the second one on the historical society
           Children will
       have real railroad
       rolling stock to
       explore and climb all
       over. The museum’s
       coal-fired steam
       locomotive is a
       “saddle tank” engine
       just like Thomas, and                                                  GREAT SMILES START HERE
       there’s a real Seaboard
       Coast Line caboose to
       imagine what riding                                                                     GET ACQUAINTED OFFER
       at the back of a mile-                                                    Complete exam, necessary X-rays, intra oral photos, cancer
       long string of freight
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           Local food vendors will prepare   chapter's site, www.odcnrhs.org. For more                   (regular fee is  199.)
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       their favorite dishes on the cobblestones  information call Ray Potter, publicity         Call for an appointment today.
       along First Street.  Admission to Train   director at (804) 716-5162, or e-mail
       Day is free, including touring the   rpotter177@comcast.net.                                  717-2099
       Richmond Railroad Museum in the
       former Southern Railway Passenger                                                       10611 GREENYARD WAY
       Station at 102 Hull Street.                                                (IRONBRIDGE ROAD ACROSS FROM CHESTERFIELD MEADOWS AND BY THE NEW KROGER’S MARKETPLACE)
           The nonprofit Richmond Railroad                                                          www.feltondentistry.com

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