[GET FIT] Bunny Hop 5 Can 5 K & 2 Mile Walk to benefit the Mountain Mission Food Pantry

[ April 3, 2010; 7:30 am; ] What: Bunny Hop 5 Can 5 K & 2 Mile Walk to benefit the Mountain Mission Food Pantry
When: Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 7:30 am
Where: Beside Stonewall Jackson Middle School on Matthews Avenue

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[CYCLING] Critical Mass Charleston: Let’s Ride Bikes Into the New Decade!

[ January 29, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] Who: Critical Mass Charleston
What: Let’s Ride Bikes Into the New Decade!
When: Friday, January 29, 2010 at 6:00pm
Where: Meet on the Capitol steps at 6pm at the capital or 6:15 downtown at the library on Capitol Street

What better way to ride bikes more than to ride bikes together at the FIRST CRITICAL MASS BIKE RIDE OF [...]

[EVENT] Bridge Day West Virginia

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2009
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Location: New River Gorge Bridge
Street: Rt. 19 South
City/Town: Fayetteville, WV

LemonAID Sale – Saturday 2/28/09

Get a Bargain, Help a Good Cause.
Historic home items are for sale this Saturday, Feb. 28, from 9 a.m. to
1 p.m. at 1562 and 1566 Dixie St. East End Main Street will be marking the properties with balloons.
East End Main Street’s LemonAID project invites people to homes scheduled to be demolished or revamped and sells [...]

[FitZone] Get Fit in Charleston

If your weekend workout regimen consisted solely of the unwrapping and eating of heart-shaped chocolates, do read on my friend.
With spring’s arrival just around the corner, now is a great time to kick-start your fitness routine. Whether it’s running, lifting weights, or attending a group fitness class, Charleston’s health clubs will have you toned up [...]

[RAFT] Gauley Season is Open!

If you ever wanted to die being sucked under a West Virginia rapid, now is the time!
The dams are bustin’ open and that means it’s Gauley Season. Until October 19, you can experience Class V+ rapids (the scariest they let you ride) on the Upper Gauley River.
There are many rafting companies that offer tours.  [...]

[WALK] Sunrise Carriage Trail

The Sunrise Carriage Trail in Charleston has just about everything you want for a pleasant walk: nature’s beauty, a lovely old manor…oh, and some murdered spies!
The historic home is the Sunrise Manor, constructed in 1905.  The Carriage Trail is slightly over a half mile long, 15 feet wide, and descends approximately 180 feet.  It’s a [...]

[WALK] Margaret Denison Fall Nature Walk

[ September 13, 2008; 9:00 am; ] Say farewell to summer with a nature walk this Saturday morning walk in the Kanawha State Forest, sponsored by the Kanawha State Forest Association.

Registration is 9 a.m. near Kanawha State Forest swimming pool. Free drinks will be available. The cost to participate is $5 for adults and $2 for children. Call 925-2771 or 558-3500 [...]

[REGATTA] Get Your Floaties Ready for Regatta

[ August 31, 2008; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] It’s Regatta weekend, and that means it’s time for the Anything That Floats race. Got a lightweight clunker in your backyard? How about stringing together some old Gatorade bottles? As long as it floats (or as long as you think it will…), you can enter the Anything That Floats Race.

SUDDENLINK PRESENTS THE [...]

[CRAFTS] Take a Glass Class at the Blenko Festival of Glass

[ August 22, 2008 to August 23, 2008. ] Get first dibs on a bit of West Virginia Heritage at the Blenko Festival of Glass in Milton on August 23. The limited edition “Blenko Celebration Series” will be unveiled featuring new shapes and colors.

Think you can do better? The two-day festival will also give attendees the opportunity to take classes in various [...]

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