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Chesterfield schedules events for Black History Month

The Chesterfield County Black History Month Committee and Chesterfield County Public Library will present a series of free programs this February as part of the county’s annual Black History Month commemorations. To learn more about the programs, visit library.chesterfield.gov.

Weekly calendar

Wednesday, January 16
The Shepherd’s Center of Chesterfield Adventures in Learning Classes. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Chester Baptist Church, 4317 School St. For more information or to register for classes call 706-6689.

 Early Literacy Story Times. Chester Library. 11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Enon Library. 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – No registration required.

Day Care Story Times. Meadowdale Library. 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. No registration required.

The Shepherd Center Needs You

Do you know The Shepherd’s Center of Chesterfield? Maybe not, but you should. The small non-profit in Chesterfield, originally started in Chester, is focused on the betterment of seniors’ lives. Executive Director Susan McCammon shared, “We’re an organization with the goal of keeping seniors active and healthy for as long as possible.”

Weekly calendar

Wednesday, January 9
The Shepherd’s Center of Chesterfield Adventures in Learning Classes. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Chester Baptist Church, 4317 School St. For more information or to register for classes call 706-6689.

 Early Literacy Story Times. Chester Library. 11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Enon Library. 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – No registration required.

Technology Class: MS PowerPoint 2010. Central Library. 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Register online at library.chesterfield.gov or call 748-1603.

MADE IN CHESTER: Redneck Pool Party releases CD

It’s not exactly what it sounds like. The band Redneck Pool Party (RNPP) doesn’t play selections from “O Brother, Where Art Thou?,” and their opening song is not “Man of Constant Sorry.” Redneck Pool Party plays a mix of songs from Bad Company, the Temptations and, yes, Kenny Chesney.

CARITAS leader Karen Stanley shares her passion

Maybe you know CARITAS; traditionally they are considered the people that help the homeless with shelter. The truth is they are so much more than that.

Christmas Mother receives donation

Volunteers with the Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Christmas Mother Committee gathered at the Martin’s Food Market in Bermuda Square to accept a $29,500 check from Martin’s. The money was raised by the grocery chain’s customers’ participation in the company’s annual Share a Holiday Meal campaign plus an additional donation from Martin’s.