Community Events News

SPRING FLING POSTPONED DUE TO FLOODING ISSUES

Due to yesterday’s flooding of the Avalon campus the Spring Fling is canceled. Another date will hopefully be announced soon for the event. The Hunt will go on!! 📢YOUTH HUNT ANNOUNCEMENT Unfortunately the weather had other plans for the Spring Fling this year but all you youth hunters don’t worry….THE HUNT WILL GO ON!▪️The code Read More…

Community Events Food News

Think Your Chili’s the Best? Get your bragging rights!

April 13th at the spring fling. Recovery chili cook off! The chili cook off is to raise awareness, engage the community, and share in the hope of recovery. Sara Ritchie will be giving her lead. She will be on the main stage for a 45 minute, powerful message of recovery. If you have not heard Read More…

Community Events News

An Exciting Day Ahead – Don’t Miss a Thing at the Fling!

The 1982 Foundation has a full day of fun, activities, vendors, special guests and special events at the Calhoun County Community Center for their annual Spring Fling Event. A Cajun Brunch will be available from 9 a.m. to noon with scrambled eggs, sausage, onions, peppers, cheese, with or without rams and butter swim biscuits and Read More…

Community Events Hunting/Fishing

Times Running Out to Enter the Musky Tournament

2023 Musky Tournament and Youth Derby Saturday April 8th and Sunday April 9th ✴️BANQUET AND RAFFLE WILL TAKE PLACE APRIL 15th at the Spring Fling In Grantsville.  $40 entry Fee per Contestant $30 for Youth Ages 13-17 $5 for 12 and under $500 Cash Prize for 1st Place!! $10 Big Fish Side Pot! Paypal Registration Read More…

Community Events Hunting/Fishing News Uncategorized

Muskie Tournament Postponed Until Fall but the Event still Scored

Due to non ideal fishing conditions, there were no trophy winning muskies caught for the first Spring Fling Muskie Tournament. But that did not stop families from enjoying a day on the river banks of the Little Kanawha to attempt the catch. And just because the fish weren’t biting didn’t prevent youth from scoring great Read More…

Hunting/Fishing

Spring Fling Youth Turkey Hunt Winners

According to the West Virginia DNR, the Spring Fling Youth Turkey Hunt had the greatest number of participants in many years with 79 youth registered for the event and taking to the woods early Saturday morning in hopes of returning with a contest winning bird. Winners for the event were 12 and under1st. Ava Bush2nd. Read More…

Community Events Hunting/Fishing News

Lots of Things at the Spring Fling!

The 1982 Foundation Spring Fling has a busy weekend ahead for the Community. As you can see from the graphic above the schedule is packed with daily events and not to be missed activities. Friday kicks off with 25 Vendors selling their goods inside the Calhoun Count Community Center (aka Old High School). The crafters Read More…