Brad Johnson receives the FVCC 2025 1st Place Winner Soup Cookoff Apron, presented by FVCC Board President Charles Aschmann.
On Saturday, the Fort Valley Community Center held their annual spring cooking competition. This year’s theme was Soup. Thirteen entries arrived by 11:00 a.m. and set up in the big room of the community center. The community center board and volunteers had the room setup with tables for the entries, and tables and chairs for community members that came to taste, judge, and socialize. Overall, about 50 entrants and community members showed up to enjoy the flavors of the competition and the general fellowship.
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A public hearing will be held at Peter Muhlenberg Middle School on Monday, April 7, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. on setting the tax rate that will help fund county fire and rescue personnel, both career and volunteer. Attend the meeting to show support for a slight tax increase to for more funding for EMS personnel county-wide. For more information, contact: wbulatko@gmail.com
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There's always something happening at the Fort Valley Community Center and Library. Check out the current list of public programs offered there. Most of them are free! Visit our Community page for more information, or call (540) 933-6714..
Focuses on getting you moving! It is adaptable to individual fitness levels and can be done sitting in a chair, standing or a combination of both! Gentle flowing movements are easy to achieve with instructor encouragement upbeat music. Preregistration is required and there is a registration fee. 2023 classes are held on Fridays at 10:00 am, starting on April 7, 2023. Maximum class size:12. Hosted through Shenandoah County Parks & Recreation. In-person registration available at the Parks & Rec office, 600 N. Main St., Suite 108 in Woodstock, Va., by mail at this same address or online. For more information and for the current program schedule, call SCPR at (540) 459-6777.
A group of adults who wish to have more social contact in the community. The group meets every week, on Tuesdays, 10:00 am until... at the Fort Valley Community Center. Their activities agenda is very simple: Crafts, snacks, sending out greeting cards; and games, including dominos and playing cards. GEMS also occasionally hosts group outings. They also are always open to suggestions for enjoying other kinds of fun and fellowship!
Shotokan Karate is a traditional Japanese form of Martial Arts founded by Master Gichin Funakoshi. It develops strength of mind, body and spirit through training. Chief Instructor is Majal Colon-Cammack. Techniques are characterized by deep, long stances that provide stability, coordination, flexibility and strength. Member: International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF). Classes are held every Wednesday from 10:30am to 12:00pm. For more information, call (703) 606-1974 or email mcoloncammack@gmail.com
Lee and Peggy Santos, longtime residents of Fort Valley, are also multiple-time national and international dancing championship competition winners. They have been dance instructors for more than 40 years, including college-level dance coaching. Ballroom Dancing instruction includes American Style Beginners and Intermediate levels. Fridays from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. For more information, visit their website.
Free soccer games for kids, K-8th grade, every Wednesday from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., from March 12th to Oct.29th, 2025 at the Community Center field. No experience needed. No soccer if it’s raining after 5:00 p.m. Questions? Email Ruth OHara at oharajoynr@gmail.com
No soccer June 11th and Sept. 10th and 17th, 2025.
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