LOCAL EVENTS, and Great Black Leaders of The Past, Never To Be Forgotten
FUTURE EVENTS
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Staunton City Hall Downtown Display: "It's a Wonderful Life In Staunton", featuring the Local History of Black Churches
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Last appeal for donations: Sending letters requesting donations, as we are on our last phase for repairing the Shea House (Plumbing and sheetrock). We will end with a fundraiser in March.
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Soul Bake Sale at the Augusta Street Church on March 21, 2026, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.
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TBA in Spring, 2026: Dedication of the three black churches
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Celebrating the complete restoration of the Shea House: TBA in June
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Update on the Shea House: We are on our last phase, the deadline being March 2026, for the Shea House, which includes new plumbing and sheet-rock. The house has most recently been painted (see Local Events Rotation). We have not received any grant money.
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Date TBA: Program on Red Lining and a play on local sport
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TBA: The History of Black Wall Street
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Self Driving Tour Brochures are available at the Staunton Travel Center
