Something exciting is going to happen in 2019, but you better hurry because time is running out. The Buckingham County Christian Fellowship Association, a nonprofit organization is sponsoring a three day, two night trip to Lancaster, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, April 2,-4. The trip includes round trip motorcoach transportation, two nights lodging, two deluxe continental breakfasts, two dinners, a two-hour farmland tour, time for shopping and the show “Jesus,” at Sight and Sound Theater. For pricing and pick up points contact President Barry Miles at (804) 492- 5806 or (434) 315-4181 deadline for this trip is on or before March 1.

Cumberland County Landfill Awareness Committee welcomes all citizens of Cumberland County and surrounding counties to a community meeting concerning the proposed landfill to learn more and receive information about the stand against this issue. For further information visit LoveCentraVA.Com, Facebook at FB.me/ LoveCentralVA or email NoMegaLandfill@ LoveCentralVA.com The next meeting will be Sunday, March 10, at 3 p.m. at the Cumberland Community Center located at 45 South and Davenport Road.

The Appomattox County Athletic Booster Club proudly presents Bluegrass/Bluegrass Gospel featuring “The Kody Norris Show” March 10 at 2 p.m. at the Appomattox County High School, 198 Evergreen Ave. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door. You may purchase tickets at Napa in Appomattox, F & L Market in Lynchburg and Taylor Forbes Equipment in Farmville. Also you can purchase tickets online at www.lynchburgtickets.com or make checks payable to ACHS and mail to c/o Tony Clifton, P.O. Box 373, Appomattox, VA, 24522 or visit www.appomattoxbluegrass.com. For more information call Tony at (434) 660-7101.

Our sympathy is extended to the Flint Family of Cumberland. Charlie Edwin Flint went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 12. He will be greatly missed by all.

The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors monthly meeting is held every second Tuesday unless otherwise announced at 7 p.m. in the Cumberland County Courtroom.

Happy birthday wishes go out this week to Will Cloud of Cumberland, Gail Thomas of Dillwyn and Dot Furry of Bridgewater all on Saturday Feb. 23, and Sarah Davis of New Canton on Sunday Feb. 24.

Happy anniversary wishes go out this week to a very fine couple from Farmville, John and Mary Dimmie.

Buckingham Baptist Church, located on U.S. Route 15, North of Dillwyn at 24234 North James Madison Hwy., will be hosting special services on Sunday. at 11 a.m. Morning Worship will feature Gospel Music at its best by Abby Jones. This will be followed by lunch in the church fellowship hall. All are welcome to attend. For further information contact Jo Lang at (434) 581-1948.

The Buckingham County Christian Fellowship Association, a nonprofit organization, will be hosting their regular monthly meeting with on Saturday March 2, at 1 p.m. at Mount Tabor Baptist Church located at 4898 Bridgeport Road, Arvonia. All members are asked to bring a covered dish for the meal. This will be followed by the March program. For further information or to learn more about the group, contact President Barry Miles at home (804) 492-5806 or cell (434) 315-4181.

Free adult education/ GED classes, both day and night classes are available. Education gives you the chance to succeed. For more information call contact Lois Hicks (Adult Education/ GED) at (434) 736-2048 or (804) 586-7489. Sponsored by Southside Virginia Community College.

A speedy recovery is sent out to all those who are sick and shut-in.

Did you know? You burn more calories eating celery than it contains. So I suppose the more you eat the thinner you become.

Reminder: Go to Church on Sunday. If Jesus can rise from the dead, you can rise from the bed.

ANNIE MAY MILES can be reached at fatcat091@verizon.net.