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Griffith Remarks on Liberty, Government Overreach, and John Wilkes
Following recent reports of certain federal agencies accessing the phone and internet data of American citizens, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives to discuss Great Britain's John Wilkes and his fight for liberty. You can watch and hear his remarks below: {youtube}6fhZJ-2O0nk{/youtube}
06/18: World’s Largest Swim Lesson
The Christiansburg Aquatic Center will serve as an official host location for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson™ (WLSL) on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. The 2013 WLSL event will take place at 11 a.m. and includes a free 30-minute swim lesson.
06/20: VDOT Hearing on Rt 8 Improvements in Riner
The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a design public hearing on a proposed project to improve Route 8 (Riner Road) at the intersection of Route 669 (Union Valley Road and Fairview Church Road) in Montgomery County. The project will begin 0.237 mile south of Route 669 and end 0.191 mile north of Route 669.
06/21-22: Summer Solstice Fest and Carnival
Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. presents the 6th annual Summer Solstice Fest and Carnival which will include two days of summer fun in downtown Blacksburg. Friday June 21, Funtime Amusements will provide a carnival with games and rides for kids of all ages from 5-10pm in the parking lot of the First Church of God, Lee Street.
06/22: Old Pros Big Band Orchestra 40th Anniversary Concert/dance
The Old Pros Big Band Orchestra will celebrate its 40th anniversary at a special performance at New River Community College on Saturday, June 22. From 8 to 10 p.m. dancers (and listeners) will have the opportunity to enjoy the sounds of the Big Band Era in Edwards Hall, room 117, at New River Community College in Dublin.
06/20: Customer Service Workshop - Pulaski
Getting customers through the door requires good marketing. Keeping them requires great service. Front line staff members can make or break the customer experience, and here in our hometown, we pride ourselves on our hospitality. We’re communities of good people who care about each other and it shows in the way we do business.
06/25: VDOT Hearing on Bridge Replacements
The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a citizen information meeting on a proposed project to replace the Interstate 81 bridges over the New River and the Route 232 bridge over I-81 on the Montgomery and Pulaski County line.The meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 25, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the City of Radford Municipal Building Council Chambers, 10 Robertson Street, in Radford.
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Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. partners with The Blacksburg Partnership to present the third installment of Blacksburg Restaurant Week, June 16-22, 2013. Blacksburg Restaurant Week will showcase the divers [ ... ]
Following recent reports of certain federal agencies accessing the phone and internet data of American citizens, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives t [ ... ]
Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. presents the 6th annual Summer Solstice Fest and Carnival which will include two days of summer fun in downtown Blacksburg. Friday June 21, Funtime Amusements will provide a [ ... ]
Getting customers through the door requires good marketing. Keeping them requires great service. Front line staff members can make or break the customer experience, and here in our hometown, we pride [ ... ]
The Old Pros Big Band Orchestra will celebrate its 40th anniversary at a special performance at New River Community College on Saturday, June 22. From 8 to 10 p.m. dancers (and listeners) will h [ ... ]
The Town of Pulaski and the Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley announce the kick off of the Jackson Park Summer Concert Series on June 21, 2013. This year’s concerts series features five conc [ ... ]
As investigations continue into what transpired surrounding the September 11, 2012 terrorist attack on our diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, President Obama announced Ambassador to the United Nation [ ... ]
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Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today released the following statement on the anniversary of D-Day: “Brave soldiers landed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion 69 years ago, willi [ ... ]
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07/19-22: Virginia Age Group Championships
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- Published on Friday, July 06, 2012 12:43
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The Christiansburg Aquatic Center will be hosting the Virginia Age Group Championships Thursday, July 19, 2012 - Sunday, July 22, 2012. This championship will attract the best 14 and under swimmers throughout the commonwealth. Approximately 600 swimmers will be at the Aquatic Center. Preliminaries begin at 8:15 a.m. Friday through Sunday for ages 11-14 and 12:45 p.m. for ages 10 and under. Finals will be at 5:30 p.m. each night, free admission throughout the meet. The facility will be closed for public swim Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Please check the web-site for Thursday hours. For more information, call the Christiansburg Aquatic Center (540) 381-7665, visit us on Facebook or on our website: www.christiansburg.org/aquatics
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Following recent reports of certain federal agencies accessing the phone and internet data of American citizens, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives to discuss Great Britain's John Wilkes and his fight for liberty. You can watch and hear his remarks [ ... ]
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>>ReadmoreCongressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today released the following statement on the anniversary of D-Day: “Brave soldiers landed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion 69 years ago, willing to sacrifice it all for the causes of liberty and freedom. We will always remember these warriors [ ... ]
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