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Powhatan Today, September 14, 2016
PIEtech employees volunteer time at YMCA
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Contributed Report The Elizabeth Randolph Lewis Powhatan YMCA had some special guests recently when employees from PIEtech took time out of their day to serve as volunteers. The volunteers performed a variety of tasks,
including cleaning lock- Volunteers from PIEtech, a Powhatan-based company, recently took time to help out at the ers, staining wood Elizabeth Randolph Lewis Powhatan YMCA. benches, chairs and tables, as well as putting busy schedule to help us YMCA. said Karla B. Curtis, vice vices industry. together shelving units. make the Y a more wel“This was a fantastic president of legal and To learn about other “Volunteers are at the coming, inviting space experience for PIEtech. compliance for PIEtech. volunteer opportunities heart of the work we do for our members,” said The Y does such great PIEtech Inc., based at the Powhatan YMCA, in the Powhatan commu- Catherine Kingston, work in the community out of Powhatan, devel- contact 804-598-0250. nity. We are so grateful member services direc- that it was our pleasure ops financial planning to PIEtech for taking tor at the Elizabeth Ran- to give back to them software for financial time out of their very dolph Lewis Powhatan through volunteering,” advisors in financial ser-
McLemore and Shiflett married Contributed Report
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he wedding of Miss Ann Bolling McLemore and Mr. Walter Charles Shiflett lV took place on June 18, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Norfolk. The Rev. James Kauffmann officiated. A reception followed at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Coulbourn McLemore of Norfolk. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. James Cornelius Reeves and the late Mr. Reeves, and the late Mr. and Mrs. James Latinus McLemore Jr. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Charles Shiflett III of Powhatan. He is the SUBMITTED PHOTO grandson of Mrs. Walter Charles Shiflett Jr. and the Ann Bolling McLemore and Walter Charles late Mr. Shiflett and the Shiflett IV were wed on June 18 in Norfolk. late Mr. and Mrs. Philip Brooks Franck. The bride was escorted topher Anthony Skrelja of The bride is a graduate by her father. The sisters New York, New York, and of Norfolk Collegiate of the bride, Miss Kather- Mr. Matthew Brown Win- School and the University ine James McLemore of free of Powhatan. of Virginia, and works in Nashville, Tennessee, and Greeters were Miss Leveraged Credit Sales at Mrs. Maria McLemore Amelia Elizabeth Beeny of Citigroup. The groom is a Behan of Durham, North Trabuco Canyon, Califor- graduate of Blessed SacCarolina, served as maid nia; Miss Courtenay Mac- rament Huguenot Cathoand matron of honor. Neil Dobbins and Mrs. Al- lic School and The UniBridesmaids were Miss exandra Carney Moore of versity of Virginia. He Elisabeth Sloane Beaver Charlottesville, and Miss received an MBA from and Miss Alison Corell Rachael Jayne Shiflett and the University of North Halsey of New York, New Miss Sarah Brooke Shiflett Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler York; Miss Kingsley Mc- of Powhatan. Readers were Business School. He Queen Beer and Miss Al- Mr. John Tyler Simpson works as an investment exandra Page Svirsky of and Miss Katherine Ryan banker at Jefferies Group. San Francisco, California; Simpson of Norfolk, and After a honeymoon in Miss Lucy Sullivan Boyd Miss Brett Amy Shiflett of Africa, the couple resides of Washington D.C.; Miss Richmond. in New York, New York. Caroline Young Brooke of Chapel Hill, North CaroYOUR WINNING HOME TEAM lina; Mrs. Meredith Grinnan Deafenbaugh of San Diego, California, and Mrs. Leah Wohlgemuth CLOSING EXPERTS! Glaser of Addis Ababa, Stay Connected to Ethiopia. The flower girls Powhatan Today were Misses Elizabeth See What’s Next for Steffen Kennedy and Annette & Margie! Grace Kingery McDuff. The ring bearer was Miss Greta James Greiman. Mr. Kevin Michael Agee of Hampton served as best man. Groomsmen were Mr. David Adams Bagby of Dubai, UAE; Mr. Daniel Carter Gottwald of Singapore; Mr. Kenneth Bryton Hardt of Midlothian; Mr. George Lawson Hauptfuhrer of Baltimore, Maryland; Mr. John Burk Moore of Atlanta, Georgia; Mr. Douglas Edward Pittman of Richmond; Mr. Daniel Margie@powhatansettlements.com Edward Sanchez of Cary, PowhatanSettlements.com North Carolina; Mr. Chris-
Summer reading programs wraps up By Laura McFarland News Editor
POWHATAN – Children in Powhatan County read for the win this summer. When the Powhatan County Public Library and Powhatan County Public Schools once again teamed up for the annual summer reading program, hundreds of children benefited in the way of fun programming, a variety of learning opportunities and access to places they have never dreamed of through the world of books. With the end of summer and the beginning of a new school year, Caroline Shoenthal, youth services librarian, wrapped up her first summer reading program with the library since joining the staff in December 2015 and said it was a great success. The 2016 summer reading program drew 201 young readers who
logged 1,255 hours of reading in June, July and August, she said. Added to the 1,465 adults and children who attended programs and activities throughout the summer and storytimes with the highest attendance they
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