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Welcome to www.GloucesterPoint.Biz Posted by gloucesterpointwebmaster (2009/10/30)

Welcome to www.GloucesterPoint.Biz - the "Web 2.0" website serving the communities of Gloucester County County, Virginia. Watch this site as we roll out new features. Register as a user and take advantage of the opportunity we offer to promote your business, share news and announcements of your group or organization, interact with fellow residents of Gloucester County, Virginia via the internet, and keep abreast of whats going on in Gloucester County, Virginia.

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[2008/6/13] Gloucester Connection News Update - 6-13-2008
Community_Connection_For_Non-Profits:

TOWN CRIER WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS

RESTORE SALE: Every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.. The ReStore
is located at Peace Frogs on Rt. 14 & 3 just outside Gloucester Court House. Come buy used construction materials and supplies. The telephone number for the ReStore is 804-210-1193.

CANOE AND KAYAK RACES AT BEAVERDAM PARK: Saturday, June 14 from 8 a.m. to Noon. $20 fee. Contact 693-2107.

LEARNING TO LIVE AT THE END OF LIFE SERIES: A series for anyone interested in learning about end of life care. Begins June 17th for four consecutive weeks, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Susanna Wesley United Methodist
Church. Contact Beth Riehle-Biscan at ...
[2007/8/10] WORKERS NEEDED FOR COUNTY FAIR
The Gloucester County "TOWN CRIER ANNOUNCEMENTS" have indicated employment opportunities are available at the Gloucester Fair: "Employment Opportunity at Gloucester County Fair, $ 6.50 an hour, Friday night, Saturday � all shifts, & Sunday � all shifts. Just report to cotton candy booth at the fair grounds for job duties."
[2007/7/23] Rosewell as it Was
Rosewell - As in Looked in 1915

Rosewell was occupied by Judge Fielding Lewis Taylor and his wife, the former
Miss Deans at the time of this photograph. Rosewell had been acquired by
the Deans family in 1855
[2007/7/16] HISTORY AND ADVENTURE TRAIL
HISTORY AND ADVENTURE TRAIL
The History and Adventure Trail is open from 1 to 4 pm on the 2nd Saturday of the month June through October. Here`s your chance to visit some of those places of interest in the County that aren`t open to the public on a regular basis...
Abingdon Episcopal Church, Abingdon Glebe, Bethel Baptist Church, Public Digs at Fairfield, Rosewell Ruins**fee

Other interesting sites: Gloucester Museum of History, Historic Court Circle & Visitor`s Center, Powhatan`s Chimney, Warner Hall Graveyard Visit the History and Adventure Trail Webpage for a printable guide and map ...

[2007/7/16] Be a school volunteer!
Would you like to make a difference in a child�s life? Do you want to be involved in YOUR child�s education? Be a school volunteer!

The Gloucester Department of Community Education is hosting a County Wide volunteer orientation for parents and community members of all ages who are interested in any capacity of volunteering at one of our 6 elementary schools. There are many, many volunteering opportunities so please join us on Monday, August 6, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. at the main branch of the Gloucester Library to learn more about volunteering!

Community Education Coordinators will be on hand to talk one-on-one with you about your volunteering interests and availability.

A volunteer orientation is required for all of our volunteers so please contact Deanna...
[2007/5/12] GloucesterFAQ Feature Launched!
We have launched our GloucesterFAQ - a feature designed to enable users to ask and answer questions, to share their knowledge of Gloucester, Virginia, and to create a knowledge base of frequently asked questions about Gloucester, Virginia. Visitors and residents are welcome and encouraged to submit questions. If you know the answer to a posted questions, please feel free to share your knowledge and submit an answer. If you beleive a posted answer is wrong, or could be improved, please post a comment.
The GloucesterFAQ feature may be accessed from the user menu in the left column of each page.
[2007/5/12] US Senator James Webb staff at Gloucester Library
from Gloucester Connection - May 10, 2007

A staff representative from Senator Jim Webb`s Office will be at the Gloucester Library on Tuesday, May 15, 2007, from 10am-1pm to be available to constitents on issues of concern or assist with difficulties related to Social Security and Medicare benefits, veterans` benefits, legal immigration, federal student loans, military service, and other federally-related matters.

Those unable to attend may visit Se. Webb's website at http://webb.senate.gov
[2007/4/14] Gloucester High School SADD club Fundraiser - AFGHANS FOR SALE
AFGHANS FOR SALE
Gloucester High School SADD club members are selling cotton, machine washable GHS afghans. The afghans are red, black and white and feature the GHS Duke. They are on sale in the GHS Guidance office for $35. All proceeds will benefit the SADD club.
[2007/4/11] Gloucester Museum of History and Visitor Information offers Excellent Starting Point for Visitors
The Gloucester Museum of History and Visitor Information offers an excellent starting point for visitors to Gloucester County. The museum, housed in The Botetourt Building, formerly known as the the Botetourt Hotel, was built in the late eighteenth century as a roadside tavern or ordinary and was known as John New's Ordinary. The building is one of the largest, as well as one of the few brick taverns surviving from the pre-Revolutionary period. For 2007, the museum has planned an intriguing scheudle of events and exhibitions, including:
March & April 2007 - Daffodil Exhibit.

May 2007 - National Military Appreciation Month Exhibit.

May thru September 2007 - "The Good Old Days".

September 2007 - 9-11-2001 Remembrance on Lawn.

October &...

Recent News & Announcements from the Community

The Gloucester County Fair and Carnival (2007/7/16)
DISCOUNT FAIR TICKETS AVAILABLE: The Gloucester County Fair and Carnival
will be held August 8-12 at Ark Park. Advance Carnival Ride Tickets are
now on sale at Parks, Recreation and Tourism.

This $10 ticket entitles you to ONE UNLIMITED RIDE WRISTBAND. Yes, you
can ...
PARENTS PROGRAMS AT BETHEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2007/4/14)
PARENTS PROGRAMS AT BETHEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bethel Elementary School will host two upcoming presentations for parents.
"Second Time Around," offered by Bethel Full Service School is a program for grandparents or others who are raising their grandchildren or other relations. Wednesdya Apri...
Terms of Use for User Posted News (2007/4/8)
The User Posted News portion of www.GloucesterPoint.biz is made available as a public service. In order to post, you must be a registered user of the website. Posting is subject to our Terms of Use as l...
How to make use of our User Posted News feature (2007/4/8)
One exciting feature of the new www.Gloucester Point.biz is our "User Posted News" feature. This feature permits registered users of the website to submit and self approve news and announcements in a variety of categories. Available categories include "Community & Civic Organizations", "Church...
Hints for Use - Subcategories (2007/4/8)
We have the ability to create subcategories under each of our main categories. If your organization, business, sports team, or other group desires to make regular use of this website feature, please contact us and request that we establish a seperate subcategory under the appropriate category -...