Family Reunions

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Ball
  Descendants of the late Seymour and Lola Duty Ball, Rev. Allen Sr. and Rachel Cook Ball and Luther H. and Margaret Ball families will hold a reunion Saturday, September 16 at the Council Community Center, in the Council Recreation Park, beginning at 10 a.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish. For more information, call Tracy at 276-963-0134.

Bostic
  Descendants of the late Ed and Mary Bostic will have their annual reunion on Sunday, September 10, 2006 at William P. Harris Park at Council, shelter #2. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish.

Boyd
  Descendants and friends of the late Patten L. and Isabell (Charles) Boyd will hold their annual family reunion Saturday, September 2 at the William P. Harris Park at Council. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish. For more information, call 276-944-4909.

Brown
  The first annual family reunion for the W.A. (Sid) and Josie Brown family will be held Saturday, September 2 at the covered shelters at Southwest Virginia Community College from  12:30 until 5 p.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish, dessert, drinks, and old family photographs. For more information, call Betty Whited at 276-964-5232 or Raymond Brown, 276-964-6127.  

Estep
  The descendants of Harrison and Hanna and Hester Estep and Matthew and Cosby Estep will hold their annual reunion Saturday, September 2, 2006 at Vernon Blankenship Park in Hurley, beginning at 10 a.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish. For more information, call Edna Tester at 530-9604 or Artha Otto at 530-7184. Everyone is welcome.

Estep-Scarberry
  The Estep-Scarberry reunion will be held Labor Day weekend, September 2, 3 at the home of Leroy and Gladys Estep. Saturday will be Kid's Day.  Prepare your kids for fun and games and be prepared to get wet. Please bring your favorite appetizers, snacks and cold drinks. Sunday dinner will be served as 1 p.m. Please bring your favorite dish, dessert and cold drinks. games for adults will be Sunday.  If possible, please bring wrapped gifts on Saturday for kids.

Horn-Horne
  Descendants of the Squire and Henry Horn family will hold their annual Horn and Horne reunion September 23 at the Keen Mountain Recreational Park, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish, drinks, chair, old photos, auction items (handmade, canned food, or antiques only). For more information, call 276-259-7735 or 276-498-4459.

Keen-Fuller
  The annual Holland and Lilly Keen Fuller reunion will be held Saturday, September 9 at Breaks Interstate Park, Shelter #2. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish. For more information, call 259-7540.

Little Fox
  The Little Fox third annual family and friends reunion will be held September 2, three miles up Little Fox, beginning at 11 a.m. Lunch will be served at 1 p.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish, chair and cold drinks. For more information, call Sandy Neeley at 276-889-0352.

Perkins-Keen
  Descendants of the Walter and Mag Perkins and Willy and Louise Keen families will hold a reunion Sunday, September 3 at the Council High School cafeteria, beginning at 10 a.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish or dessert and lawn chair. For more information, call Joann Compton at 276-619-5877 or Roger and Tina Perkins at 276-859-2290.

Ratliff
  Descendants of the Elijah, Pet, Margaret and Bob Ratliff family will hold a reunion September 9, 2006 at the William P. Harris Park, Shelter #1, beginning at 10 a.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and drinks. For more information, call 859-0641 or 859-0779.

Rose
  The descendants of Mary and Marion Rose will have a family reunion on Saturday, September 2, 2006 at the William P. Harris Recreational Park in Council, shelter #2, beginning at 1 p.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and drinks. For more information, call Darlene Miller at 859-2494 or Shelia Street at 880-3162.

Stiltner
  The descendants of John M. Stiltner and Malissia Coleman Stiltner family will hold a reunion Sunday, September 10, 2006 at the Old Homeplace on Dave's Branch. All relatives and friends are welcome. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish.

Stiltner
  Stiltner Descendants, families and friends will hold a reunion Saturday, September 9, 2006 at the Poplar Gap Park, Sunset shelter, beginning around 10 a.m. Those attending are asked to bring old pictures, old documents, family Bibles, any genealogy records and a covered dish. Everyone welcome.

Thompson-Belcher
  Descendants of Sam Thompson and Epp Belcher will hold their family reunion on September 3 at Lick Creek, Ky, beginning at 10 a.m. For more information, contact Harold Thompson at 276-530-7767 or Brenda Lee at 276-530-7408.

Class Reunions

Whitewood School
  The Whitewood School annual reunion will be held Saturday, October 21, 2006 at Twin Valley High School at Pilgrin Knob, Va. Doors open at 12 noon. Attendance cost is $15 per person. Deadline for registering is October 10. Late registeration cost is $20. Registeration fee may be sent to: Ruby J. Fuller, HC 66, Box 40, Whitewood, VA 24657. For more information, call 276-259-6114 or 276-881-8607.

GHS Class of 1961, 62, 63
  Grundy High School Classes of 1961, 1962 and 1963 will hold a combined reunion September 22 and 23, 2006. For more information visit class web pages or call 276-466-5536.

GHS Class of 1996
   Grundy High School Class of 1996 will hold a reunion September 9 through 10, 2006 at Willowbrook Country Club. Anyone interested in more information or attending, may contact Donna Clevinger at 531-8697 or 531-8439 or Christina Shortridge Lester at 935-4315. Contact before July 31, 2006.

Street School
  A class reunion will be held for students who attended the Street School in the 1950s and 1960s at Rowe. It will be held Saturday, September 16 at 1 p.m. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and drink. For more information, contact Gary Street at 276-873-6987.