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April 10, 2025

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Celebrate Loose Shoe's 10 Year Celebration This Saturday

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A Springtime Tradition Continues! Don't miss the opportunity to add some color and variety to your garden - at great prices! This year's event will also include a bake sale!

Saturday, April 26, 2025

6-8 pm


Live at ​Second Stage | Amherst

194 2nd Street, Amherst, VA 24521



Ed Mikenas, console steel guitar

Worth Proffitt, drums & percussion

Andy Aeschbacher, bass


The group explores ‘Celestial Improvisation’ and the Inner Spaces of their Musical Universe: Rhythm and Blues, Western Swing, Jazz, and a big serving of Original Tunes.

Purchase Tickets Online
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Don't miss this annual Amherst tradition! Enjoy pancakes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or any time in between! Support the Rotary Club's Scholarship Fund!

Are you ready for summer? The Amherst Pool is getting a new concrete deck, and they're holding two raffles to fundraise! Prizes are a Yeti Cooler, and a 2025 Pool lMembership!

Don't Miss the Monacan Indian Nation Powwow - An Annual Tradition

Proceeds will support VCCA’s Annual Fund.


For Corporate or Table Sponsorship opportunities, please contact Mayalin Quiñones at give@vcca.com.


Individual tickets will go on sale May 1, 2025.


Rebec Labor Day Wine and Music Festival

August 30, Noon to 6 pm


7 + VA. WINERIES ,

CIDER, MEAD, MUSIC & MORE !

* COME JOIN US FOR A FUN FILLED DAY WITH WINE, MUSIC , ARTISANS & GOOD FOOD! BRING A CHAIR OR BLANKET & RELAX IN THE SHADE WITH A GLASS/BOTTLE OF WINE WHILE LISTENING TO SOME GREAT LIVE MUSIC… SURE TO HAVE YOU UP ON YOUR FEET DANCING!


Advance Tickets

33rd Annual Virginia Wine & Garlic Festival

October 11th & 12th

Rebec Vineyards

Tickets

The Humane Society of Amherst County is the proud new owner of the Monelison Animal Clinic!

Ongoing Events

New service at the Episcopal Thrift Shop!

Trivia Night!

Join Loose Shoe every Thursday evening for 25 random trivia questions, with frequent guest hosts. Click HERE to learn more!


Live Music

Every Saturday from 6:30 - 9:30 PM

Loose Shoe Brewing Company is a brewery offering unique, high quality craft beer in a spacious, comfortable taproom and patio.

Hours: Wednesday 3 - 7pm, Thursday & Friday 3 - 9pm,

Saturday 12 - 10pm and Sunday 2 - 7pm.



Deck, RootBeer, Crowlers and Growlers

DUPLICATE BRIDGE


Join our Thursday morning group for a friendly game of Duplicate Bridge in the Community Room! For additional information, please contact Allen Sprinkle at

(434) 841-1469.

Community News

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Did you know you can stay up to date on the Board of Supervisor Meetings from the comfort of your home?


Click HERE to watch the replay of the April 1st meeting on YouTube.

Visit the 211 Virginia Website

County Events

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Business News

Upcoming SBDC Webinars

Compliance and Data Privacy Regulations in 2025

April 15 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EST / Register


GovCon 101: GSA Schedules

April 16 | Noon EST Register


IRS Workshop: Managing Payroll

April 17 | Noon EST Register


Intro to State Government Contracting with SBSD

April 22 | Noon EST Register


Grow Smart: Strategies to Boost Revenue and Cut Costs

April 22 | 11 AM EST Register


They're Not After Your Password - They're After Your Trust

April 23 | 10:00 AM EST | Register


Financial Management Best Practices in the Craft Beverage Sector

April 23 | 11:00 AM EST | Craft Beverage Conversations Register


Grow Your Business with Digital Marketing

April 24 | Noon EST Register


First Thursdays with the SBA: Crowdfunding

May 1 | Noon EST | Register


Blue Print Business Plan Workshop

May 6 | 9:00 AM EST | Fee: $35.00Register

Employment Opportunities

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Come join our team at CSE!


We have several positions that we are hiring for, including laborers/helpers, certified welders, riggers, ironworkers, mechanics, drivers, and crane operators. Many of these positions are for all four of our locations in Madison Heights, Roanoke, Richmond, and Charlottesville.


Click HERE to apply for one of these positions today, or email your resume and work history to hr@cseonline.net.

Buffalo Air Handling Summer Work Program

Specials from our Members

Maggie Takes Pix

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Members of the community are welcome to visit campus for amazing meals at Prothro, to use our athletic facilities and trails, to use our library, and to stay with us at the Elston Inn. As before the pandemic, guests will need to check in at the gatehouse, but masks are no longer required to enter public spaces on campus. Sweet Briar welcomes you!

Thank you to our sponsors!

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