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Wayne Underwood Field Still in Question with The 1982 Foundation

The Calhoun County Commission met for their regular Monthly meeting, March 14, 2022 in the Little Courtroom of the Calhoun County Co urthouse. All three Commissioners were present, County Clerk Jean Simers, as well as over 40 citizens for a standing room only crowd. Melissa O’Brien of Thompson and Litten, an Engineering-Architecture firm, brougt a second Read More…

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The 1982 Foundation Announce Event Plans

The 1982 Foundation is excited to announce the tentative plans for the 2022 Spring Fling Event. Some of the aspects have yet to be finalized but will be updated accordingly when plans are made. With this evert being one month away participants are encouraged to contact event organizers if you’d like to take part. Event Read More…

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2022 is ”The Year of the Houner” with Positivity and Progress

The 1982 Foundation continues to make progress on the Calhoun County Community Center as Spring events and exciting announcements continue to come. The work crews are one room away from finishing the internal demo with the next step starting the framing on the gymnasium roof where there is rot and fixing the stage in preparation Read More…

Art & Music Community Events

Follies 2022 is Bringing Back Memories and Making New Ones

Jim Sullivan/Follies Event Coordinator Close your eyes and imagine the sound and the feeling you had all those years ago when you were in the Follies at Calhoun County High School. You will be able to experience that at least once more in your life April 16, 2022 when The 1982 Foundation presents The Calhoun Read More…

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Crystal Mersh Continues to Bring Hope and State Attention to Calhoun County

Below is an update from the 1982 Foundation Facebook page that shows Crystal’s passion and drive to expand on her dreams for returning home to Calhoun County: Thomas WV is a beautiful town that sits on the bank of a river with a cool vibe and beautiful little shops. Thomas is going to be a Read More…

Community Events News

More Spring Fling News with the Revival of the ”Follies”

Close your eyes and imagine the sound and the feeling you had all those years ago when you were in the Follies at Calhoun County High School. You will be able to experience that at least once more in your life April 16, 2022 when The 1982 Foundation presents The Calhoun County Community Center Spring Read More…

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1982 Foundation President Update on the Calhoun County Community Center

Thank God It’s Monday! I have not updated at my normal pace (or done anything at my normal pace) since Feb 4. I hope that this improves sooner than later because I do really miss it. Right now we are in the hurry up and wait period awaiting mechanical detailed plans and roofing materials. We Read More…

Art & Music Community Events Hunting/Fishing News

Spring Fling & Sportsman Event Competitions

Among the many events of the Calhoun County Community Center Spring Fling sponsored by The 1982 Foundation, two events are underway with the opportunity to spend some quality time in the outdoors with amazing rewards! The organizers of the event have received their permit for the Spring Fling Muskie Tournament which will be statewide, April Read More…

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1982 Foundation has Spring Fling Plans in the Works

Crystal Laughlin Mersh met with her volunteers from the previous events to begin the planning of the ”Spring Fling” scheduled for Easter Weekend, April 15th and 16th. Teams were assembled for the weekend of packed festivities to include Food, Follies Return, Sunrise Service Event, Muskey Tournament, Youth Turkey Season Event, Craft Show, Egg Hunt and Read More…