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2024 Buckingham County Photo Contest
There were over 30 entries in the 2024 Buckingham Photo Contest. The Grand Prize was $75, 1st place in each category received $30, 2nd places received $20 and 3rd places received $10. All winners received ribbons. The 2024 categories were: Buckingham County Events; Farm Animals & Pets; Wildlife (Animals, Birds, Insects); Nature; Historic and Vintage, plus Youth Entries. Entries in the 2025 contest will be accepted from April 1st to July 15th. The photos must be taken (preferably digital so they can be professionally published) in Buckingham County and both the Buckingham Chamber and Buckingham County must be given permission to use them.
For an application and/or rules for this years’ contest, call the Buckingham Chamber at
983-2372 or you can download an entry form at www.buckinghamchamberofcommerce.com
THE BCC RECOGNIZES LOCAL LEADERS
The Buckingham Chamber of Commerce celebrated its successes and recognized award winners at its annual banquet, which this year was held at the Dillwyn Volunteer Fire Department in mid-January.
From left: Robbie Maxey, Jessica Moss & Ben Moss of Moss Tree Service – Best Business Award;
Kimberly Page– Volunteer of the Year Award; John O’Bryant– Lifetime Achievement Award.
An Active 2024 At the Curdsville Community Center
by Sharon Curran Wright
The Curdsville Community Center in Dillwyn experienced a busy year of activities in 2024. Along with the regular monthly potluck dinners, the CCC held a successful Fall Bazaar that raised funds for the building, a spring clean-up and yard sale, a holiday cookie exchange, and a collection to donate items to the people at the Heritage Hall Healthcare and Rehabilitation facility. In August, the community celebrated the 110th Anniversary of the Curdsville School by hosting a chicken barbeque fundraiser with live music, yard games, and food.
A vital part of the community since 1915 when the Curdsville School was built as…
FOR THE BEST PRODUCTION OF BEEF…Buckingham’s Agriculture Resource Network B.A.R.N.
by Sharon Curran Wright
The Buckingham Cattlemen’s Association has operated since 1978 as a large group of like-minded cattle producers that strive for the production of quality beef in Southside Virginia. Through its partnership with the Virginia Cooperative Extension (B.C.E.), extension agents are able to bring research and resources from our land-grant universities straight to producers. The Association continues to grow and develop new, innovative ways for producers to market their cattle and beef in Virginia.
The group holds quarterly educational meetings for members…