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The final result for WV Living Magazine’s Best of WV are in and in the words of The 1982 Foundation President, Crystal Mersh, “It just goes to show you what a small team of highly committed people can do….they can change the world and they are in fact the only ones crazy enough to attempt.” Read More…
The prototype of the solar lamppost that Grantsville has received 60 donations for has been installed on Main Street in Grantsville in front of the 1982 Foundation office on the corner of Main and Court Streets. One can imagine the added beauty to the streets as these line the sidewalks in town. If you have Read More…
Stop by the Cordellia’s Sweet Shoppe on the Corner of Court and Main Streets during your travels with *”Journey To Bethlehem” this Saturday evening, December 9th, 2024. The candy store will be open from 4-7pm with homemade candies and treats! Stop by and share in not only the flavors but the experience of days gone Read More…
1982 Foundation President, Crystal Mersh, wrote a Facebook editorial about the “Big Picture” in Calhoun County. For clarity, the big picture is “what is going to be the long term effects of what’s happening in Calhoun today.” Crystal’s no nonsense, honest reflection is a good word for the citizens of Calhoun County because it comes Read More…
Scroll through the pictures (most of which were taken by Clear Blue Skys Studio) and one theme for certain that you will see captured is pure joy! It truly did look like a night right out of a Hallmark from the gleeful faces to the beautiful decor around town. The Calhoun County Courthouse is lit Read More…
The volunteers of The 1982 Foundation have out done themselves for the 2023 Hallmark Event! Hours upon hours and days upon days of volunteers have loaded every nook and cranny of Cordellia’s Sweet Shoppe with chocolates, hard candies, meringues, and unbelievable sweet treats that you’ll no doubt want to try! The corner of Main and Read More…
Friday, December 1st, 2023 will be the most magical of days for those joining in the Christmas Celebration in the Town of Grantsville. Businesses town wide are staying open late and offering special sales and events to celebrate the coming of St. Nicholas to their fair city. Below is a series of images of just Read More…
The Paint the Town Project continued on Main Street Thanksgiving Day with the West Virginia State Police building being the latest to receive a fresh coat of paint and a new appearance in town. The final piece of the tarnished gold metal on the upper half of the old bank building is now a beautiful Read More…
Following the Parade on Friday December 1, 2023, Calhoun Children will receive the gift of giving. Each child will be escorted by Santa’s elves into “Elvira’s Department Store” on the third floor of The 1982 Foundation Office Complex (Formerly the Masonic Lodge Hall) at 354 Main Street in Grantsville. The Department Store will have gifts Read More…