Hanover County's e-Newsletter

October 9, 2023

Twelve candidates submitted their names to be considered for interim Chickahominy District representative to the Board of Supervisors following the resignation of Angela Kelly-Wiecek.

Board members will review the qualifications of nominees and conduct interviews in individual or two-by-two conversations with a possible appointment at the Board’s Oct. 11 meeting.

Fire Prevention Week is observed each year during the week of October 9. The Hanover County Board of Supervisors recognized the week with a proclamation at their September 27 meeting.

This year's campaign is "Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention."

Keep up with Hanover County Fire-EMS on social media to watch Team Hanover participate in Fire Prevention Week.

There will be a public hearing on the proposed widening of Atlee Station Road on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 6 p.m. at Chickahominy Middle School.

The hearing will include a project overview followed by a Q&A session. The meeting will conclude with opportunities to engage one-on-one and in small groups with members of the project team. 

Free legal services will be prepared at no cost for eligible seniors and individuals with disabilities at Senior Law Day on Thursday, Oct. 19.

Examples of documents prepared:

• Will - To Designate Your Wishes

• Durable Power of Attorney - To Conduct Your Business

• Advance Medical Directive - To Outline Your Medical Preferences

Call Pat Giesen with Senior Connections at 804-343-3059 to register. Registration is required.

Hanover County Animal Control and Shelter is hosting a rabies prevention clinic on Saturday, Oct. 21 at Liberty Middle School.

The vaccination fee is $15 and only cash and checks will be accepted.

This is a drive-thru style clinic where animals are asked to stay in your vehicle at all times.

Cherrydale Lake is the new home for nearly 40,000 fish and they moved in pretty quickly. It took less than two minutes for fathead minnows, redear shellcrackers and coppernose bluegills to swim through the tube and into the lake!

The first of three restocking events signals that the Cherrydale Lake rehabilitation is almost complete. The state-funded project will help reduce sediment and pollutants from traveling into the Chesapeake Bay.

For the next three years, the lake will be will be catch and release only so the fish can mature and reproduce. Cherrydale is a private neighborhood lake and not open to the public.

Visit the Voter Registration and Elections Office in the Wickham Building, 7497 County Complex Road, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday to cast your ballot.

The Early Voting Center will also be open Saturday, Oct. 28 and Saturday, Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Click here to register to vote or check your registration status. The last day to register is Monday, Oct. 16.

Wednesday,

October 11 at 2 p.m.

Wednesday,

October 25 at 6 p.m.

We want to work alongside you on Team Hanover!

• Administrative Assistants

• Budget Management Analyst

• Clinicians

• Principal Planner



For more opportunities in Hanover County, visit www.hanovercountyjobs.com.

Hanover County's e-Newsletter

October 9, 2023

Hanover County Communications and Community Engagement

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