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Covering 19 counties/cities in Central-Eastern Virginia, the Chesapeake
District Last updated May 16, 2012 |
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February 12: President's Meeting 2:00PM Abingdon Ruritan Club, Bena VA April 13-14: AVR Rally. Applications on the AVR website www.newkent.net/avr April 15: Cabinet meeting 2:00PM Madison Ruritan Club April 26-29: American Patriot Conference Camp Makemie Woods May 20: Ruritan Sunday July 8: Cabinet meeting 1:30PM VA WAr Memorial, Richmond VA (come early, meeting promptly at 1:30, business session & War Memorial tour) July 13-15: Ruritan National Youth Leadership Camp July 28: District Crab Feast Courthouse Ruritan Park September 10-15: Foundation Weekend - Cruise out of Charleston SC September 16: Cabinet meeting 2:00 Eastern Henrico Ruritan Club November 9: Cabinet meeting 7:00PM Crowne Plaza, Fort Magruder, Williamsburg VA November 10: District Convention, Crowne Plaza, Fort Magruder, Williamsburg VA January 6, 2013: Joint Cabinet meeting 2:00PM Reedy Church Ruritan Club Club Officer Training: November 12: Zone 2 & 3 7:00PM Varina Ruritan Club November 13: Zone 4 & 8 6:30PM Abingdon Ruritan Club November 19: Zone 1 & 7 7:00PM Slash Church November 21: Zone 5 6:30PM Upper Lancaster Club November 26: Zone 6 7:00PM Madison Ruritan Club |
Doswell Ruritan Club Saturday May 19, 2012 8:00am til 2:00pm Flea Market and Bake Sale To Rent a Space $15 for a 15' X 20' call (804) 370-8577 Bring your own table Hamburgers, Hot Dogs and Drinks available proceeds fund Student Scholarships 16433 N. Washington Highway Beaverdam Ruritan Club. Every 3rd Friday of the Month 7:00-9:00PM. Bingo fundraiser at the club house Cost is $20.00 and includes 16 games and the Jackpot is guaranteed to be $50.00. They also hold a 50/50 raffle and have a concession stand available. 5/12/12 8:00am till 4:00PM the Beaverdam Ruritan Club is hosting the Community Market open house. The market will have farmers market vendors, crafts, yard sales and craftsmen. The Market will be held the 2nd Saturday of the month after the Open House. Contact # is 804-449-6353 FIVE FORKS RURITAN SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012 WILLIAMSBURG CHARITY MOTORCYCLE RIDE (POKER RUN) THIS IS OUR FIRST EVER SPRING RIDE. WE HOPE TO MAKE THIS AN ANNUAL EVENT. THE RIDE WILL BE A NEW ROUTE BEGINNING AT JAMES YORK PLAZA, PROCEEDING THROUGH JAMES CITY COUNTY, CHARLES CITY COUNTY, NEW KENT COUNTY, AND CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG. SHORTY'S DINER - JAMES YORK PLAZA, RT. 143, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA REGISTRATION: 8 A.M. TO 11 A.M. NO BIKE OUT BEFORE 8 A.M. APRIL 28, 2012. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!! LAST BIKE OUT AT 11 A.M. APRIL 28, 2012. NO EXCEPTIONS. ALL RIDERS MUST HAVE RETURNED TO SHORTY'S DINER NO LATER THAN 3 P.M. ON APRIL 28, 2012 NO EXCEPTIONS!!!! BIKE AND RIDER : $25.00 INCLUDES BREAKFAST AT SHORTY'S DINER. PANCAKES, EGGS, BACON OR SAUSAGE, BEVERAGE. ADDITIONAL HANDS: $5.00 ADDITIONAL RIDER: $10.00 INCLUDES BREAKFAST AT SHORTY'S DINER. SAME MENU AS ABOVE. BEST HAND: $125.00 AWARDED TO THE PERSON WITH THE BEST POKER HAND. IN THE EVENT OF A TIE, THE WINNER WILL BE DETERMINED BY DRAWING FOR HIGH CARD. PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES AND LOCAL NEEDY PEOPLE. THE RIDE WILL BE APPROXIMATELY 70 MILES. STARTING AND ENDING AT SHORTY'S DINER THERE WILL ALSO BE A 50/50 RAFFLE PLEASE TELL ALL OF YOUR RIDING FRIENDS ABOUT THIS EVENT. PLEASE JOIN US IN THIS ANNUAL EVENT. FOR MORE INFO CONTACT: CHARLEY ROGERS : HOME: 757-565-3484 WORK: 757-229- 9256 EMAIL: charleyrogers@yahoo.com or fiveforksruritan@yahoo.com Madison Ruritan Club, Feb. 4th, and the first Saturday of every month All you can Eat Salt Herring Breakfast $8.....from 6am till 8:30am, Salt herring, scrambled eggs, sausage, hashbrowns, fried apples, biscuits, juice & coffee 18206 Timothy Ln. Ladysmith from Rt. 1 go west on Ladysmith Rd, take first left on Allen St. follow around behind old Ladysmith Elem., club on right. Call 804-448-4233 for more info May 5, 2012 1PM-5PM Madison Ruritan Club Seafood Fest (All you can eat). Menu: Fried oysters, fried scallops, roasted osters, fried fish, steamed shrimp, cole slaw, hot dogs, hushpuppies, includes beverages beer, tea & soda. Adult tickets: $25.00 Child 6-12: $12.00 Advance tickets only, must purchase before May 1st. No refund and no coolers. Tickets can be purchased at Hair Jungle, Ladysmith Pharmacy, Pizazz Coastal Convenience Store or call 804-448-3111, 804-448-8055 or 804-448-4233. Richmond Battlefield Ruritan Club 5/18/12 3PM-8PM the 20th annual Great Varina Shrimp & Fish Feast Adults: $25 Advance sales & $30 at the gate Children 6-12 $8.00 5 and under free No Coolers Allowed and no take outs. Ticket locations: Hanover Tire / Sandston Cleaners / Sportsman Retaurant or contact Jim McDearmon @ 795-2893 or Mike Kelly @ 357-9906 Menu: Shrimp, Fish, Hush Puppies, Cole Slaw, Baked Beans, Hot Dogs & "Golden Beverages". Dinner served 5:30PM-7:30PM. Live music by "Rip Tide". Doswell Ruritan Club Salt Fish Breakfast Saturday, March 17 6:30- 9:00 am $8.00 adults $4.00 age 4-10 years Eggs, Bacon, apples, bisuits, cornbread, potatoes, juice and coffee. take out available Doswell Community Center, Rt. 1 Doswell Independence Ruritan Salt Fish Breakfast Second Saturday of the month Nov. - April 6:45 AM, - $7.00 per person Salt Herring Filets, Bacon, Scrambled Eggs Cornbread, Spiced Apples, Grits Coffee and Orange Juice carry out available! March 3rd & 4th King George club is selling food at the King George High School Home Show Abingdon Ruritan Club Seafood Festivals Wednesday, May 16, 2012 & October 17, 2012 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Menu –All you can eat: Oysters-fried, roasted and on half-shell; clam chowder and fritters; steamed clams, crab and shrimp; fried fish; BBQ; hush puppies; French Fries; wine and cheese; cake and ice-cream; alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Entertainment - Live music by The Rhondels on May 16 and The Janitors on October 17th Tickets - $50 Each Requests for tickets should be mailed to: Abingdon Ruritan Club, P.O. Box 22, Bena, VA 23018. Enclose a check made payable to “Abingdon Ruritan Club” and include a self-addressed, stamped legal sized envelope. Festival Location - 8784 Bena Road, Bena, VA 23 Additional Information - Send e-mail to spdugas@cox.net REEDY CHURCH RURITAN CLUB PENDLETON COMMUNITY CENTER SUNSHINE ROAD, RTE 648 2012 EVENTS MARCH 10, 2012, VARIETY SHOW, 7 P.M. – TIL TICKETS: $8.00 APRIL 7, 2012, EASTER EGG HUNT, 1-3 P.M. PORK BAR-B-QUE, 3 P. M - 6 P. M. TICKETS: $8.00 – UNDER 6, $5.00 BLUE GRASS MUSIC MAY 19, 2012, RELAY FOR LIFE VARIETY SHOW, 7PM-TIL, $___ JULY 4, 2012, CHICKEN BAR-B-QUE, 3-6 P. M. TICKETS: $8.00 – UNDER 6, $5.00 RONNIE WILLIAMS & THE CARTER FAMILY SOUND PLAYING AFTER THE BAR-B-QUE. SEPTEMBER 15, 2012, VARIETY SHOW, 7 P. M. – TIL TICKETS: $8.00 OCTOBER 13, 2012, PORK BAR - B - QUE, 3-6 P.M. TICKETS: $8.00 – UNDER 6, $5.00 MUSIC BY LOCAL BAND DURING THE BAR-B-QUE NOVEMBER 24, 2012, PRE-XMAS VARIETY SHOW, 4 THE LORD SINGING GROUP AND MORE GROUPS 7 P. M. – TIL, TICKETS: $8.00 DECEMBER 1, 2012, CHRISTMAS VARIETY SHOW 7 P.M. – TIL, TICKETS; $8.00 Five Forks Ruritan has scheduled two (2) Charity Motor Cycles Rides for 2012. The dates are as follows: Saturday, April 28, 2012 and Saturday, September 22, 2012 Both Rides will start at the Williamsburg - Jamestown Airport, 100 Marclay Rd., Williamsburg, Va. More info to follow as soon as our committee meets to work out the particulars. Poquoson Ruritan Club Pork & Chicken BBQ's at Wells Fargo Bank Wythe Creek Rd, Poquoson June 9 August 11 October 17 |