Woodford News

Easi-Set Industries in Midland welcomes Frederic "Rick" Beck to its Slenderwall sales team in the position of sales manager.

The sermon will be delivered by Donna Rhaney, associate minister. The Men's Ministry will host a community outreach program Saturday, July 19, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Hurkamp Park.

Ian Duffy, a freshman at James Monroe High, and Gary Stone, of WindWalkers RC of Woodford, fly radio-controlled airplanes in Stafford.

U.S. border officials say they arrested a Virginia man wanted for escape after he was refused entry to Canada.

James Edmond "Dumpsey" Wright, 88, of Spotsylvania County died Saturday, May 17, 2008, at Bowling Green Healthcare Center. via The Free Lance-Star

Timothy R. Baker of Forestville, Md., formerly of Caroline County, departed this life on Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at Crescent City Nursing Home in Riverdale, Md., after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. via The Free Lance-Star

REGIONAL The Central Virginia Master Gardeners "Weeding Out Cancer" team will wait tables at the Pizza Hut in Louisa at State Route 33 and Club Road, April 7, 4-9 p.m. A luncheon and fashion show will be ... via Fredericksburg.com

“It serves thousands of children and is here to give them a head start.”

Alicia Robles bags a head of cabbage at Bottom Dollar during an outing with Head Start to learn how to plan meals before going to the store. via Fredericksburg.com

Elwood Walker, 78, of Woodford died Monday, March 31, 2008, at Bowling Green Healthcare Center. via Fredericksburg.com

“I was trying to delay him in time for the law to get there”

It was about 4:30 a.m. yesterday morning when Robert Newcomb's front door was kicked in. via The Free Lance-Star

Jeremiah J. Casey, one-month-old infant son of James J. and Natalie M. Casey of Stafford County, died Saturday, March 8, 2008, at VCU Medical Center in Richmond. via The Free Lance-Star

The following students were selected as the Optimist Club and Jaycees Students of the Month for February 2008 at area high schools. via The Free Lance-Star

Jean Elizabeth Franklin Davis, 78, of Woodford passed away Monday, Feb. 25, 2008. via The Free Lance-Star

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collier of Woodford are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy, to Nicholas Matthews of Bumpass, son of Mike and Donna Matthews of Fredericksburg. via Fredericksburg.com

The Mount Vernon Genea-logical Society will meet Feb. 19 in room 112 of the Hollin Hall Senior Center in Alexandria at 1 p.m. The topic is "Access to Archival Databases: Using the National Archives Electronic ... via Fredericksburg.com

Charles Raymond Bruce, 90, of Woodford died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2008, at his home. via Fredericksburg.com

The Rev. John R. Love, 86, of Woodford, formerly of Vinton, went to be with our Lord on Monday, Dec. via Fredericksburg.com

Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Lance of Spotsylvania County are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Sarah Chrislyn Lance, to Jason Lee Ogle, son of Sandy Ogle of Fredericksburg, and Danny and Carol Ogle of ... via Fredericksburg.com

Charles H. Walker, 72, of Woodford died Friday, Dec. 21, 2007, at Bowling Green Healthcare Center. via Fredericksburg.com