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Saturday’s SHINDIG!! We are SO EXCITED about this weekend’s CCLA SHINDIG- Saturday October 12th! It will be a great night of fun with friends and family…a DJ, dancing, kids contest, cake walk, silent auction, BBQ dinner, hotdogs, bake sale, and announcing that raffle winner! This will be our largest fund-raising event of the year! Come … Continue reading Weekend Festivities & News

Another County Resignation… Cumberland County has had three resignations this year – listed below. The most recent – “…District Four Supervisor David Meinhard has resigned from the board.” in a Farmville Herald article which ran yesterday, October 8, 2019 (Link attached and full text at section bottom) October 3rd, 2019 Farmville Herald shared that “Recently … Continue reading News!

Not a Done Deal! Not a Done Deal! When this mess began last year, June 2018, a member of CCLA spoke to a “dump fighter” from another state. During that conversation, he was clear about two things… “#1 Stay Focused on The Goal – To Stop the Dump!#2 It can be stopped at any point! … Continue reading Update and Upcoming Events

This Sunday’s Community Townhall Meeting – Meet and Greet! Meet the Candidate event is Sunday September 8th from 3:00 to 5:00 at Cumberland’s Community Center located at 11 Davenport Road in Cumberland, VA. Instead of our regular meeting we will be hosting a meeting for the candidates to present their platforms. Citizen feedback has prompted … Continue reading Sunday’s Meeting and Support

We are looking forward to seeing you at this Sunday’s Community Townhall Meeting! Lots of information to share and opportunities for involvement!Bring a friend and some goodies to share. We’ll see you Sunday!  Continue reading See You Sunday!

The Board of Supervisors amended the Host Agreement with Green Ridge/County Waste at the meeting on Tuesday, ratified on Thursday.  An update of the details and a handout of the old verbiage and the new verbiage will be provided at the Townhall Meeting Tomorrow, July 14th at 3 pm at 11 Davenport Road. See you … Continue reading Host Agreement Changes

July will mark a year since our first Community Townhall Meeting. Yes! Last year, July, was the first time we pulled together as a community to begin rallying around and organizing against County Waste’s proposed multi-state mega-dump! We had a little over one hundred in attendance and we now average forty to fifty in attendance … Continue reading Community Townhall and Recap

June 9th’s Special Community Townhall Meeting – One Year! This month will mark one year; hard to believe that one year ago is when the lives of many were threatened and then either changed forever or put on hold or both …   June 2018, citizens of Cumberland county were made aware of County Waste’s … Continue reading Upcoming Meetings

We had a great turn out for last month’s Community Townhall Meeting and are looking forward to Sunday’s meeting. Be sure to come out, bring a neighbor, spread the word, and bring some goodies to share!! May 19th 3:00 to 5:00 Cumberland Community Center 11 Davenport Road in Cumberland, VA Thank you for your involvement and all YOU … Continue reading Sunday’s Community Townhall Meeting

Please take note and mark your calendars for MAY 19th! As you know, we regularly hold our Community Townhall meetings the second Sunday of every month. As the second Sunday of this month is Mother’s Day, we decided to reschedule the Community Townhall Meeting for the following Sunday – May 19th. Please take this Sunday … Continue reading May 19th – Community Townhall