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Chamber NOW December 3, 2021

Pike Chamber News & Opportunities Weekly

PIKE COUNTY

U.S. 23 Closure

Planned for December 4

The village of Waverly is planning a one day full-closure of U.S. 23 at the intersection of S.R. 220 (Market Street) for a building demolition on Saturday, December 4 from 7 AM - 3 PM.

U.S. 23 Southbound Detour - Traffic will be detoured via Clough Street, North Street, S.R. 220, and Ford Avenue.

U.S. 23 Northbound Detour - Traffic will be detoured via Lock Street, Second Street, and Clough Street.

Following demolition of the structure, U.S. 23 will reopen to traffic. Once all debris and equipment have been removed, S.R. 220 will also reopen.

Inquiries regarding this closure and associated operations should be directed to the village of Waverly at 740-947-5162

For more information contact: District 9 Public Information Office at 740-774-8834.

DOE Awards Renewal Contract for Support Services for Citizen Advisory Boards and Site Specific Advisory Boards

Department of Energy (DOE) awarding a sole source contract to EHI Consultants, Lexington, Kentucky, a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) certified small business to provide support services for the citizen advisory boards (CAB) and site-specific advisory boards (SSAB) for the Portsmouth and Paducah gaseous diffusion plants.

This is a firm-fixed-price contract with a total value of $4,499,926 and a period of performance of 5 years.

The contractor will support the DOE mission by performing administrative, logistical, technical, and outreach services in support of CABs and SSABs.

Free Community Suicide Awareness/Prevention Training

The Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) recently received funding from the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio’s (FAO) Cause Connector giving program. Cause Connector is a charitable matchmaking site, created to help more donors support local nonprofit projects in Appalachian Ohio. The AAA7 is utilizing the funding to support an important community training for suicide awareness and prevention called QPR: Question, Persuade, and Refer...

AAA7 Offers Telephone Support

Group for Caregivers

Caregivers are a vital part of the healthcare system – they provide loving and essential care to their family or loved one. As part of their role, it is important for caregivers to have a resource to reach out to if they need help and support. Through the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7), a Caregiver Telephone Support Group is available for the ten core counties the Agency serves which include Adams, Brown, Gallia, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, Ross, Scioto and Vinton. The next call will take place on Thursday, December 16^th from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm. All family caregivers are welcome and invited to participate...

Dogwood Pass Old West Town

Wild West Style Christmas

2021 December Schedule

Celebrate this Christmas season Wild West style. Walk through an Old West town filled with Christmas lights ,Cowboys, period crafters , and more. Grab a hot chocolate, as you tour the old west buildings, and visit Santa.….

THURSDAYS - 6pm to 9pm.

Santa and Grinch show At 7pm.

Admission $10

FRIDAYS - 6 pm to 10pm.

Grinch show at 7pm, and 8:30 pm.

Visit Santa all evening.

Admission $10 (kids 6 & under free)

SATURDAYS - 2pm to 10pm.

Western show at 3pm.

Grinch shows at 4,6,and 8pm.

Visit Santa, Crafters and More.

Admission $15