Upcoming Canaan Valley Resort Happenings
For additional details on events, call (304) 866-4121 ext. 2678 or www.canaanresort.com
Nov 25-29: Thanksgiving Celebration
Nov 26: Thanksgiving Buffet in the Hickory Room
Nov 28: Introduction to Falconry
Dec 18: Opening Date Ski Area
Dec 24-26: Christmas Celebration
Dec 31: New Year’s Eve Celebration featuring
Bryan Elijah Smith and The Wild Hearts
Jan 15-18: MLK Weekend
Veterans ID Cards
The new veteran identification card is a wallet sized proof of veteran status intended to be a substitute for a paper document given to all veterans upon discharge. The card is to be used as proof without carrying around the present DD-214. If you would like more information about obtaining a card call the VA Clinic at 304-478-2219.
Climb with Cortland
Learn all about the Tucker Boulder Park Project, 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 8 in the Dining Room at Cortland Acres. Presented by the Tucker Community Foundation with help from the Mountain Laurel Learning Cooperative climbers. Open to the public. Light refreshments.
Upcoming events at Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Saturday, December 5, 8 a.m.. End of Fall Bird Walk. Join Casey Rucker for a spin around the Freeland Boardwalk; meet at the Refuge Visitor Center.
Saturday, December 12, 7:30 and 10 a.m. Beginning Birding Walks: Short Days bird walk. We have binoculars to loan or bring your own. Meet at the Refuge Visitor.
Sunday, December 20, 1 p.m. Snowshoe Discovery Tour: Meet at White Grass.
Sunday, January 3, 10 a.m. Snowshoe Discovery Tour: Meet at White Grass.
Saturday, January 9, 8 a.m. Early Winter Bird Walk. Meet Casey Rucker at the Refuge Visitor Center at 8 a.m.
Sunday, January 10, 10 a.m. Snowshoe Discovery Tour: Meet at White Grass.
Saturday, January 16, 7:30 and 10 a.m. Beginning Birding Walks: Winter Wonders. We have binoculars to loan or bring your own. Meet at the Refuge Visitor.
Monday, January 18, 10 a.m. MLK Day Snowshoe Discovery Tour: Meet at White Grass.
Sunday, January 24, 10 a.m. Snowshoe Discovery Tour: Meet at White Grass.
Bake Sale
The Hambleton United Methodist Women’s Society will be having a bake sale, to help a family in need during the holidays, on Thursday, Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Parsons Shop n Save. For information call Hazel at 304-478-2346 or Carol at 304-478-3017.
Auditions for A Christmas Carol
The Community Theater Ensemble of Voices From The Earth will have auditions for A Christmas Carol from 6-7 p.m. on Dec. 2 & 3 at the Thomas Education Center. Dickens’ classic story of family and the Christmas spirits will be presented in Thomas as a radio-show styled reading on December 12. For more information call Kerry Robinson (304-463-4537) or leave a message on our Facebook page; look for VFTE Community Theater Ensemble.
Full Board Meeting
The Region VI Workforce Investment Full Board will meet Friday, Dec. 11 at 11 a.m. at Via Veneto located in Bridgeport. For more information about the meeting contact Barbara J. DeMary at 304-368-9530.