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Hunting for History at Bluemont's Snickersville Academy - Joe
Bakos
On a chilly Sunday morning in late November 2010, Susan Freis
Falknor of Friends of Bluemont joined Todd Peal and me, to search
for artifacts at Bluemont's Snickersville Academy....more...
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January 26, 2011 |
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Bluemont's First Schoolhouse Gets New Start
Old Bluemont village has a "new" historic site: the
185-year-old Snickersville Academy, originally built to serve
the young village as a schoolhouse, church, and a community meeting
hall. ...more...
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October 25, 2010 |
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New Well Continues E.E. Lake Store Restoration
The dreams of Bluemonters for over a decade are beginning to
be realized with the October-November drilling of a well to supply
the E.E. Lake store. ...more...
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December 3, 2010 |
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Christmas Eve Candelight Service
7:00 p.m., Friday, December 24, 2010
BLUEMONT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH...Come and create great memories
for your whole family.
Questions: Call Judy Anderson, 540-554-8463 or
janderson@rstarmail.com ...more...
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November 28, 2010 |
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Judy Anderson: Over a Century of Family Life in Bluemont
Part 1
Judy Anderson's
tale of family life in Bluemont, going back more than a century,
began with her great-grandfather Volney Osburn purchasing a
farm off what is now Route 7, on the north edge of Snickersville.
The story
continues, with Judy's grandmother Pearl Osburn Jones ("Granny
Jones"), Judy's father and mother (Robert and Ellen McClaughry
Jones), memories of a free and adventurous childhood in Bluemont
in the 1950s, Judy's marriage to classmate Bud Anderson, and
the way the newspapers took notice when Judy donated a kidney
to Bud a decade ago. ...more...
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Febuary 16, 2010 |
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GALACTIC BLAST!!
A Cosmic Adventure Praising God!!
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Wed., July 21, Sat. July 24, 2010
BLUEMONT UNITIED METHODIST CHURCH ...more...
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July 1, 2010 |
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Boost Your Personal Enjoyment of Bluemont with this
Carefully Researched, Easy, Entertaining Reference
From Snickersville to Bluemont: The Biography and History
of a Village
by Jean Herron Smith, Evelyn Porterfield Johnson, and Robert Hoffman
$25.00
...more...
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May 27, 2010 |
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Going Squirrely
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mid-April I noticed tails frisking in the upper branches of the
old and much-trimmed white walnut at the back of the house. Then,
on April 19, there they were -- several small squirrels -- even
smaller and daintier than the "girl squirrel," venturing
down the tree to get at the seeds. They would startle and bluff
each other, or approach slowly and touch noses, apparently to
identify each other. ...more...
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May 5, 2010 |
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Bluemont United Methodist Church -- 2010 Easter Egg Hunt
SATURDAY, APRIL 3rd, 2:00 - 3:00, CHURCH YARD @33843 Snickersville
Tpke. ...more...
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March 24, 2010 |
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Local Teenager, American Idol Contestant, Performs at
Franklin Park
Sixteen-year-old Maddy Curtis, a junior at Loudoun
Valley High School and a Bluemont resident will sing to raise
funds for Haiti in its time of need. The benefit concert will
take place Saturday, January 30th at 8pm at the Franklin Park
Arts Center in Purcellville, VA. ...more...
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January 27, 2010 |
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Bluemont Community Center: Enroll Now for Children's Fall Classes
February is Fall 2010 enrollment month at the Bluemont Community
Center, which is currently operating out of the Round Hill Community
Center, awaiting renovations at our Bluemont site. ...more...
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January 25, 2010 |
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Celtic & Old Time Music Jams!
At Hill High Orchard Store on Route 7, hosted by the Round Hill
Arts Center
The Round Hill Arts Center will host a twice-monthly jam session
for Celtic and Old-time Music at the Hill High Orchard Store....more...
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January 24, 2010 |
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A Sign Falls in Buemont
The fierce northwest winds that saw in the New Year felled a
tree, smashing the large sign that had stood in front of the stone
wall at the entrance to the Bluemont Community Center....more...
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January 10, 2010 |
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Bluemont Citizens Elect Officers for 2010
On Wednesday January 6 the Bluemont Citizens Association
(BCA) elected its officers for 2010
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January 9, 2010 |
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