
Health Beat: Augusta Health events for September 2018
Events, programs and classes at Augusta Health in the month of September 2018.

Events, programs and classes at Augusta Health in the month of September 2018.

Representatives of 89 nonprofit organizations serving Staunton, Waynesboro, and the counties of Augusta, Nelson, and Highland gathered in the ballroom of the Best Western PLUS in Waynesboro Tuesday to receive over $356,000 in grants from the Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge.

SWAG Writers (The Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta Group of the Virginia Writers Club) Reading Series continues in April with a reading by poets Susan Facknitz, Stan Galloway, Leona Sevick, Michael Trocchia, and Lesley Wheeler

The SWAG Writers Reading Series resumes with a reading by novelists Brad Parks (Staunton) and Domnica Radulescu (Lexington).

SWAG Writers will host a program for all area writers: Mapping Your Writing Journey.

Staunton Augusta Waynesboro Habitat for Humanity is sponsoring the seventh Community Health Fair on Saturday in Staunton.

United Way of Greater Augusta will hold a series of town hall meetings regarding critical issues in the community and the work being done to address them.

The Blue Ridge Mountain Dulcimer Players will offer demonstrations, styles of playing and hands on participation with the mountain dulcimer.

Dr. Abraham Davis Jr. began a late November chapel service held in his honor at Eastern Mennonite University with a few re-written stanzas of a favorite hymn.

Black Swan Books & Music team with the SWAG Writers (The Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta Group of the Virginia Writers Club) Reading Series to present a reading by fiction writers Clifford Garstang (What the Zhang Boys Know and In an Uncharted Country) and Chris Cleary (The Ring of Middletown).
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