Curves
Curves is encouraging women in the local area to show their philanthropic strength by participating in the annual Curves Food Drive. From March 1 to 31, Curves locations in the area will collect non-perishable items and monetary donations for food banks in the local area. Curves members who donate a bag of groceries or make a mimimum donation of $30 during the month of March will receive a reusable Curves grocery freezer bag for free. Non-members who do likewise between March 8 and 20 can join Curves for free, as Curves will waive the cost to join. For more information about Curves and the Curves Food Drive, contact Cookie Carpenter of Curves of Pulaski at (540) 980--0094.

Fort Chiswell FFA Citrus Fruit Sale
Fort Chiswell FFA Citrus Fruit Sale - Orders accepted now thru November 20. Contact a FFA Member or call the FC Agriculture Dept. 637.3437 or order by email awatson@wythe.k12.va.us Access our chapter website for products and pricing - http://fchs.wythe.k12.va.us/FFA/fundraisers.htm. The fruit will need to be picked-up at the FC Agriculture Building on December 8, 9, and 10, from 8:30 am – 7:00pm. Any fruit not picked up by 7 pm on Dec. 11, will be sold as extras.

The Abingdon Coffee House Jam
Every Thursday night jam - Music begins at 7:00, open for musicians at 5:00, Located on Senior Dr in Abingdon. 276-628-5859 From I-81 Exit 17, head West into town on Cummings St. Cross Main St and turn right on Valley St. Left on White's Mill Rd, Right on Summers St, Right on Senior Dr.

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music – March 11 - May 2. Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre, 150 Malin Dr., Wytheville. The WHDT is alive with The Sound of Music. Be captivated by Maria as she leaves the convent to become governess to Captain von Trapp’s 7 children. The children come to love her after she introduces them to the joy of music. 276-223-0891 or 888-950-3382. www.wohlfahrthaus.com.

Bluegrass Jam
Bluegrass Jam every Thursday night at 6:30 pm. Wytheville KOA 6:30 AM

Patrick County - State Line Grocery Jam Session
State Line Grocery Jam Session, every Thursday night. Starts at 7 PM. State Line Grocery, Patrick County For More Information Call: (276) 694-6377 7:00 AM

NEW RIVER VALLEY ENTREPRENEUR EXPRESS WORKSHOP
To assist new business startups and existing small businesses New River Valley Mall in Christiansburg. For more information, go to www.vastartup.org No cahrge for workshop does require you to register. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Rocky Mount, VA - The Dairy Queen Bluegrass Jam Session
The Dairy Queen Bluegrass Jam Session every Thursday morning from 9 AM To 10 AM. The band is the DQ Band and they play from September thru May. There is no charge, but come hungry because the Dairy Queen serves biscuits and gravy. 955 Franklin Street, Rocky Mount, Virginia For more information Call: 540-493-7987 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

AARP TAX-AIDE
Tax counseling and preparation is available for all taxpayers with middle and low income, with special attention to those aged 60 and older. AARP Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the Internal Revenue Service, will offer help with personal income tax returns. Tax preparers will be available on the following dates: March11, 18, 2, and April 1, 8 & 15 from moon until 4 p.m. Appointments are required, and may be made by contacting the Pulaski County RSVP at (540) 980-3969 or Pulaski Senior Center at (540) 994-8627. 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

State of the Union Address Seminar
State of the Union Address Seminar – Thursday, March 11, 12:15 – 4 pm, Wytheville Meeting Center, $99, 223-1718 www.hralliancewithyou.com 12:15 PM - 4:00 PM

Wytheville KOA - Bluegrass Jam
Wytheville KOA - Bluegrass Jam every Thursday night at 6:30 pm. Concessions available. Wytheville KOA For More Information Call: 276-228-2601. 6:30 PM

Auctions
Crockett. Every Thursday and Saturday nights at 6:30 pm. 276-686-4575. www.weeseauctionco.com 4502 Grayson Turnpike, Crockett, VA 6:30 PM

Coeburn, VA - Lays Hardware Thursday Jam
Lays Hardware Thursday Jam - Every Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Both musicians and spectators are welcome! Concessions are available. Admission free. 11/19/2009 409 Front Street, Coeburn, VA 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Lays Hardware Thursday Jam
Every Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Admission free. 409 Front Street, Coeburn 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Pound, VA - Pickn n "The Pound" Bluegrass Jam
Pickn n "The Pound" Bluegrass Jam - Every Thursday night at 7p.m. - All Bluegrass Instruments are welcomed, opens at 7:00 pm. Children welcome. Town Hall 8422 North River Road Pound, VA 24279 Email for information For More Information Call: 276) 796-5188 7:00 PM