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The Cumberland County Landfill Alert Committee will not be hosting its regular monthly meeting Sunday, April 5 due to the coronavirus.

Thoughts and prayers go out this week to all those who are sick and shut-in.

Happy birthday wishes go out this week to the following people: Linda Seay of Chesterfield on Sunday, March 29, Donna Cooke of Cartersville on Monday, March 30 and David Hawks of Cumberland Thursday, April 2.

Belated happy birthday wishes go out this week to our special friend Larry Barone of Farmville who celebrated his birthday Monday, March 23.

The Cumberland Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary located on Old Buckingham Road (Route 13) Cumberland, will be hosting a Spring Fling Dance April 18. The music will be provided by Bob Huddleston. Ages 21 and up only.

Sympathy is extended to the Yates family of Dillwyn. Charles Ray Yates, age 81, went home to be with the Lord March 12. He will be greatly missed by all.

The Buckingham County Christian Fellowship Association, a non-profit organization, has canceled its regular monthly meeting for Monday April 6 at Hatcher Baptist Church of Cumberland due to the coronavirus pandemic. For further information or to learn more about the group, contact President Barry Miles at home (804) 492-5806 or cell (434) 315-4181.

The 2020 annual spring Miles Reunion scheduled for Saturday April 25 at the Golden Corral, Midlothian, has been canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The Appomattox County Athletic Booster Club concert with “Dailey & Vincent” at the Appomattox County High School on March 29 has been postponed. Those who have advanced tickets will be able to use those when the concert is rescheduled.

Sympathy is extended to the Midkiff family of Mount Airy, North Carolina. Mark Allan Midkiff, age 51, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 20. He was survived by a number of family members locally. He will be greatly missed by all.

ANNIE MAY MILES is the columnist for Trent’s Mill News. She can be reached at fatcal091@verizon.net.