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Want to help keep the heritages of the past alive? This Years 1982 Foundation Fall Festival on the Avalon is an opportunity for local and regional experienced homesteaders to share their wisdom with the current and upcoming generations! Opportunities for those interested in how to save money, learn how to utilize your resources and those Read More…
The 1982 Foundation have spent weeks in preparation for the Fall Fest and today’s the day that the Community can join them on the 1982 Foundation property to witness not only the excitement of the accomplishments of summer but to celebrate the spirit of the community that has brought so many in Calhoun together. Fall Read More…
The Little Kanawha Valley Christian School located at Brooksville, WV celebrated with a Fall Festival on Friday, October 28th. The children had a full day of fun and learning combined as they went from several different activities throughout the day. A few highlights of the day included the making of cornmeal and apple juice, Civil Read More…
The 1982 Foundation is set to serve the community once again at their 2nd Annual Fall Festival. Beginning at 12:00 noon on the Wayne Underwood Field and the Calhoun County Community Center they’ll be offering plenty of food, entertainment and an opportunity for family fun. Below is a schedule of the events for the day. Read More…
Bring your own bow or use one we have available. There will be veteran archers there to give tips and help with form and answer questions. Archery is great way to get kids outside and a fun family activity if it’s done for hunting, competition, or just for fun, let them try it…they will thank Read More…
School Photos by Roger Propst Even though their fearless leader, Crystal Mersh, is away in Atlanta working on the logistics and historical side of the business, The 1982 Foundation staff and volunteers continue to make progress back home. Crystal reported that they had a great meeting with the architectural/construction team. The team is making great Read More…
Due to the threat of serious rain in the forecast, the 1982 Foundation regrets that they must postpone the Fall Festival until October 22. Please Mark your calendars and plan on attending this amazing day of community festivities and togetherness.
It’s been a little while since I have written a blog…so here goes. We have been working hard on several fronts….engineering drawings, part 2 of the historic submission, funding submissions and planning, interviewing contractors, and of course a large number of events. I am so happy that we decided to start the events a year Read More…
Mark your calendar for October 1 for the 2nd Annual Fall Festival. This year we will be celebrating the history and heritage of Calhoun County. We will be looking for folks who make applesauce, jerky, blacksmiths, honey products, molasses, maple syrup, soap making and any other type of heritage product/demonstration……and bluegrass pickers. Also, we will Read More…
