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From Scraps to Quilt: A Beginners Quilting Workshop Powhatan Historic State Park

Quilting, a popular pastime, joined together not only pieces of fabric, but people’s lives. Join us at Powhatan Historic State Park to learn this time-honored and beloved tradition. Participants will learn the basics of quilting: from piecing the squares, layering the quilt, and the quilting stitch. The $15 registration fee will provide materials. Please bring a sack lunch. Space is limited; reservations are required.

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Independence Day happenings…

Miss Independence Court Queen/Prettiest Smile and Winner of $500- Lauren Anderson, 1st Alternate/Best Personality and Winner of $300- Hailey Brown, 2nd Alternate and Winner of $200- Carissa Hollowell, 3rd Alternate/Best Dressed and Winner of $100- Madelynn Coleman, 4th Alternate and Winner of $50- Cadence Janes. Photo/Nikki Stadler Jr.

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THE POWER OF PRAYER

Prayer is the armor against all trials. Please pray for the leaders of our country to make good decisions. Pray for all those who suffered a loss due to violence and bless them with the strength to endure the trials they are yet to endure. – Dianne Neill

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BRTC Names Neal Harwell Mental Health Counselor and Crisis Intervention Specialist

POCAHONTAS, – Black River Technical College is pleased to announce that Neal Harwell has accepted the Mental Health Counselor and Crisis Intervention Specialist position for the Division of Student Affairs. This is a one-year grant-funded position that is paid for through HEERF (Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund) funding.

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