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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 27 June 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for this &amp;quot;learn and we play together&amp;quot; event;&amp;nbsp; Theme: Storytime: Who Eats Bananas?</description>
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        <description>Join us as we take Super Kid Saturday &amp;quot;on the road&amp;quot; to Martinsville Uptown Farmers Market.</description>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 13 June 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for this &amp;quot;learn and we play together&amp;quot; event;&amp;nbsp; Theme: Rhymes and Songs</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 23 May 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for this &amp;quot;learn and we play together&amp;quot; event.&amp;nbsp; Theme: Storytime:&amp;nbsp; There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 12 May 2012 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for &amp;quot;Animal Mothers and Babies.&amp;quot;</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me </title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 09 May 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for this learn and we play together event;&amp;nbsp; Theme: Rhymes and Songs</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me </title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 25 April 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for this learn and we play together event;&amp;nbsp; Theme: Storytime: Wiggle Waggle</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 21 April 2012 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for &amp;quot;Celebrate Earth Day.&amp;quot;</description>
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        <title>A Stroller Walk for Healthy Families</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 19 April 2012 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Spring is a wonderful time of the year to share the wonders of nature with your child.&amp;nbsp; Bring your stroller, wear comfortable shoes and enjoy light refreshments as you &amp;quot;stroll&amp;quot; and enjoy the activities provided. To be held at Jack Dalton Park. </description>
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        <title>My Child and Me - Copy</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 11 April 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for this learn and we play together event;&amp;nbsp; Theme: Rhymes and Songs</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 28 March 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for storytime. &amp;nbsp;Who's in the Coop? is the story this time!</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 14 March 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall to learn some songs and rhymes.</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 10 March 2012 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for &amp;quot;Bear Day.&amp;quot;</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 22 February 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall for storytime. Skippyjon Jones is our story this time!</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <description>Join us at the Starting Place in the Liberty Fair Mall to learn some songs and rhymes.</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
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        <summary>"On the Road"</summary>
        
        <description>Join us at the Blue Ridge Regional Library for a movie at the library! &amp;nbsp;A fun-filled afternoon watching Snow Buddies!</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 14 January 2012 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>"Pajama Party"</summary>
        
        <description>Join us at The Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall for a pajama party! &amp;nbsp;Wear your pj's and get a free book!</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 11 January 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <title>Starting Place Closed for Holidays</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 28 December 2011 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <title>Starting Place Closed for Holidays</title>
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        <pubDate>Monday, 26 December 2011 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <title>Parenting Class</title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 20 December 2011 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <title>My Child and Me @Starting Place Rhymes and Special Music</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 14 December 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Programs are "learn as we play together" play groups offered every 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 10-11:00 am at the Starting Place.  Open to parents, grandparents and caregivers with their children up to age 5.</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is the holidays with special live music provided by Ricky Bates..My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works)</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday at the SPCA</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 10 December 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday goes "On The Road" to visit the SPCA</summary>
        
        <description>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday goes &amp;quot;On The Road&amp;quot; for a special visit with the animals at the SPCA</description>
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        <title>3rd Annual Festival of Trees</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 01 December 2011 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>3rd Annual Festival of Trees Fundraiser for The Starting PlaceSmart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County and Piedmont Arts Association are proudly sponsoring a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. . . and More. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees, wreaths and gift baskets donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All items will be auctioned at a gala event on December 1, 2011 with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center dedicated to preparing our young children for school and lifelong success.Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this holiday event by donating a decorated tree, wreath or themed gift basket. All creations will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 28th, with the Festival of Trees Gala and Auction held December 1st beginning at 5:30 p.m.Special prizes will be awarded for the Most Original Tree and the People's Choice based on votes.Join us in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life. </description>
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        <title>Starting Place Closed for Holiday</title>
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        <pubDate>Friday, 25 November 2011 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <title>Starting Place Closed for Holiday</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 24 November 2011 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <title>Workshop:   Learning Through Play</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 19 November 2011 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Quality Enhancement Workshop for Childcare Providers focusing on how children learn through play.</summary>
        
        <description>Children learn through play, so it is important to provide activities that are age-appropriate, culturally diverse and meet the physical needs of children in order to enhance learning opportunities.  Local experts will share examples and tips on how to make any site a learning environment. Who Should Attend: Childcare Providers8:00 am - 12:00 pm @ The Starting Place, Liberty Fair MallCost:&amp;nbsp; $5 Call 276-403-5963 to register. &amp;nbsp; Registration deadline:&amp;nbsp; November 15, 2011</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me @Starting Place Thanksgiving Rhymes and Songs</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 09 November 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Programs are "learn as we play together" play groups offered every 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 10-11:00 am at the Starting Place.  Open to parents, grandparents and caregivers with their children up to age 5.</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is Thanksgiving.My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works)</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday at The Starting Place</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 05 November 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday at The Starting Place</summary>
        
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        <title>My Child and Me @Starting Place PUMPKINS, PUMPKINS!</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 26 October 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Programs are "learn as we play together" play groups offered every 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 10-11:00 am at the Starting Place.  Open to parents, grandparents and caregivers with their children up to age 5.</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is Pumpkins in celebration of fall.My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works)</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me @Starting Place Autumn Leaves Are Falling</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 12 October 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Programs are "learn as we play together" play groups offered every 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 10-11:00 am at the Starting Place.  Open to parents, grandparents and caregivers with their children up to age 5.</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is &amp;quot;Autumn Leaves are Falling&amp;quot;My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works)</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday at Octoberfest</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 01 October 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday goes "On The Road" to Uptown Martinsville Oktoberfest</summary>
        
        <description>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday goes &amp;quot;On The Road&amp;quot; for a special event at&amp;nbsp;Martinsville Uptown Oktoberfest</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me "Nite! Nite!"</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 28 September 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me "Nite! Nite!"</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is &amp;quot;Nite! Nite!&amp;quot;My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday at the Smith River Sports Complex</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 24 September 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday goes "On The Road" to the SMITH RIVER SPORTS COMPLEX!</summary>
        
        <description>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday goes &amp;quot;On The Road&amp;quot; to The Smith River Sports Complex!&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me Rhymes and Songs</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 14 September 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Rhymes and Songs</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is Rhymes and SongsMy Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>My Child and Me "The Gingerbread Man"</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 24 August 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me "The Gingerbread Man"</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is &amp;quot;The Gingerbread Man&amp;quot;My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday - Beat the Heat at the Mall!</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 13 August 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday Beat the Heat at the Mall! </summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is Beat the Heat! The Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works)</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me Health Care Week!</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 10 August 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Health Care Week</summary>
        
        <description>You're invited to celebrate National Health Center Week and School ReadinessMonth!Please join Bassett Family Practice, MHC Coalition for Health and Wellness, and Smart Beginnings in recognizing National Health Center Week and SchoolReadiness Month.What: Early Childhood Access to Health Care Fair and&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; School Readiness Month ActivitiesWhere: The Starting Place in Liberty Fair Mall (Across from Bath and Body Works)When: Wednesday, August 10, 2011&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 10:00 A.M. until 12:00 NoonActivities Include:Fun and Educational Gift BagsZumbatomicDevelopmental Obstacle CourseHealthy Snacks and Nutrition InformationFAMIS ApplicationBassett Family Practice Children's Health Programs and InformationSmart Beginnings Programs and Information</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Friday, 29 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/152</link>
        <pubDate>Thursday, 28 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me "Snappy Little Colors"</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 27 July 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me "Snappy Little Colors"</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is &amp;quot;Snappy Little Colors&amp;quot;My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 26 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Monday, 25 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/149</link>
        <pubDate>Friday, 22 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 21 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 20 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 19 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/144</guid>
        <title>Back to School Readiness </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/144</link>
        <pubDate>Monday, 18 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Friday, 15 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 14 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me Rhymes and Songs</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 13 July 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Rhymes and Songs</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is Rhymes and SongsMy Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/141</guid>
        <title>Back to School Readiness </title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 12 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Monday, 11 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday at the Farmer's Market</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 09 July 2011 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday goes "On The Road" to the MARTINSVILLE FARMERS MARKET</summary>
        
        <description>The Starting Place Super Kids Saturday goes &amp;quot;On The Road&amp;quot; to The Martinsville Farmers Market!&amp;nbsp;Activities Include:- Fun Healthy Snacks- Zumbatomic (Zumba for Kids) at 9am &amp;amp; 10am- Family Nutrition &amp;amp; Meal Planning Information- FAMIS (affordable health insurance for children) &amp;nbsp;- Balloons &amp;amp; Face Painting- Live Chickens- an appearance by the Chick-fil-a cow- Free children's favorsEvent is HOSTED BY:- The Starting Place / Smart Beginnings of Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County- MHC Coalition for Health and Wellness- Virginia Cooperative Extension- Charity League of Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County- FAMIS- Chick-fil-a- Boys and Girls Club of the Blue Ridge- Bassett Family Practice&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Friday, 08 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 07 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Back to School Readiness</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 06 July 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Bassett Family Practice can help prepare your child for school! </summary>
        
        <description>Is your child ready for school?	- Immunizations?	- Back to school physical?	- Health Insurance	- Established with a healthcare provider?BASSETT FAMILY PRACTICE IS HERE TO HELP!NEW HOURS: 7am to 7pm, Monday - FridayIn addition to being a federally qualified healthcare center, providing many services commonly found in a primary care physician's office, Bassett Family Practice is also home to the local Project Connect Outreach worker, who can assist you with the application or renewal process for the FAMIS plans.The Commonwealth of Virginia offers several insurance plans to help your family with low to no cost health care coverage for your child(ren) birth to age 19.  These plans are referred to as the FAMIS plans. These are comprehensive plans that cover doctor visits, hospitalizations, immunizations, prescriptions, dental, vision and more.Since 2008, the Martinsville/Henry County Project Connect has helped over 800 children successfully obtain or renew FAMIS or FAMIS Plus	To schedule an appointment for a new patient visit for your child or for more information on the FAMIS plans, please contact:Ann M. WalkerMHC Project Connect- Out Reach AdvocateOffice located at Bassett Family Practice324 TB Stanley Hwy.  Bassett, Va 24055awalker@healthycommunitymhc.org(276) 732-0509&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar (FREE)</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 30 June 2011 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 3: Raising Resilient ChildrenThe Seminar will be held at:Blue Ridge Regional LibraryMartinsville Branch310 East Church StreetMartinsville, VA 24112Dinner will be served 5:30pm-6:00pmSeminar will begin at 6:00pmChildcare will be provided&amp;nbsp;Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday  </title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 25 June 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday 4th of July!</summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is 4th of July! The Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works)</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar (FREE)  </title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 23 June 2011 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 2: Raising Confident, Competent ChildrenThe Seminar will be held at:Blue Ridge Regional LibraryMartinsville Branch310 East Church StreetMartinsville, VA 24112Dinner will be served 5:30pm-6:00pmSeminar will begin at 6:00pmChildcare will be provided&amp;nbsp;Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 22 June 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me "The 3 Billy Goats Gruff"</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is &amp;quot;The 3 Billy Goats Gruff&amp;quot;My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday On The Road!</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 11 June 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday @ Blue Ridge Regional Library: Down on the Farm</summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is Down on the FarmThis Weeks Event is Being Held at BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL LIBRARY MARTINSVILLE </description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar (FREE) </title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 09 June 2011 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 1: The Power of Positive ParentingThe Seminar will be held at:Blue Ridge Regional LibraryMartinsville Branch310 East Church StreetMartinsville, VA 24112Dinner will be served 5:30pm-6:00pmSeminar will begin at 6:00pmChildcare will be provided&amp;nbsp;Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 08 June 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Rhymes and Songs</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is Rhymes and SongsMy Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 25 May 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is &amp;quot;The Very Hungry Caterpillar&amp;quot;My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 14 May 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday Mall Scavenger hunt</summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is Mall Scavenger HuntThe Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works)</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me  </title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 11 May 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Rhymes and Songs</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is Rhymes and SongsMy Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>My Child and Me </title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 27 April 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me "The Rain Puddle"</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is &amp;quot;The Rain Puddle&amp;quot;My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>Toddler Time @ Blue Ridge Regional Library</title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 26 April 2011 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Toddler Time at Blue Ridge Regional Library: Tall Trees</summary>
        
        <description>Toddler Time at Blue Ridge Regional LibraryTopic: Tall TreesMartinsville BranchIn the Kids Zone</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar (FREE) </title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 21 April 2011 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 3: Raising Resilient Children The Seminar will be held at:The Starting PlaceLiberty Fair MallMartinsville, VA 24112Dinner will be served 5:30pm-6:00pmSeminar will begin at 6:00pmChildcare will be provided&amp;nbsp;Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>Toddler Time @ Blue Ridge Regional Library </title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 19 April 2011 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Toddler Time at Blue Ridge Regional Library: My Favorite Things</summary>
        
        <description>Toddler Time at Blue Ridge Regional LibraryTopic: My Favorite ThingsMartinsville BranchIn the Kids Zone</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 13 April 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me Rhymes and Songs</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is Rhymes and SongsMy Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juiceLocated at the Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works) </description>
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        <title>Toddler Time @ Blue Ridge Regional Library</title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 12 April 2011 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Toddler Time at Blue Ridge Regional Library: Love My Library</summary>
        
        <description>Toddler Time at Blue Ridge Regional LibraryTopic: Love My LibraryMartinsville BranchIn the Kids Zone</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 09 April 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday Bunnies and Eggs</summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is Bunnies and EggsThe Starting Place at Liberty Fair Mall (across from Bath and Body Works)</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar (FREE) </title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 07 April 2011 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 1: Raising Confident Competent Children The Seminar will be held at:The Starting PlaceLiberty Fair MallMartinsville, VA 24112Dinner will be served 5:30pm-6:00pmSeminar will begin at 6:00pmChildcare will be provided&amp;nbsp;Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar </title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 05 April 2011 06:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 2: Raising Resilient ChildrenThe Seminar will be held at:Mt. Olivet Elementary School255 Lancer LaneMartinsville, VA 24112Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar (FREE)</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 31 March 2011 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 1: The Power of Positive ParentingThe Seminar will be held at:The Starting PlaceLiberty Fair MallMartinsville, VA 24112Dinner will be served 5:30pm-6:00pmSeminar will begin at 6:00pmChildcare will be provided&amp;nbsp;Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 26 March 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday SPRING! </summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is ST. PATRICK'S DAY! </description>
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        <title>My Child and Me </title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 23 March 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me SPRING! </summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. The focus for this week is SPRING!My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juice</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 12 March 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday ST. PATRICKS DAY</summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is ST. PATRICK'S DAY! </description>
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        <title>My Child and Me </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/101</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 09 March 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me MUSIC TIME</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have MUSIC time on our alphabet carpet. After MUSIC time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juice</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/114</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 01 March 2011 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 3: Raising&amp;nbsp;Resilient ChildrenThe Seminar will be held at:John Redd Elementary40 School DriveCollinsville, VA 24078Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/104</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 26 February 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday DENTAL HEALTH</summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is DENTAL HEALTH!&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/100</guid>
        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 23 February 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>My Child and Me with Activities Focusing on Flag Day! </summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. This week we are focusing on FLAG DAY!My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have&amp;nbsp;STORY time on our alphabet carpet. After&amp;nbsp;STORY time, we will do an activity/craft. We end with a snack and juice</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/112</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 15 February 2011 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 2: Raising Confident, Competent ChildrenThe Seminar will be held at:Campbell Court Elementary School220 Campbell CourtBassett, VA 24055Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 12 February 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Super Kids Saturday VALENTINES DAY</summary>
        
        <description>Super Kids Saturday provides an opportunity for families to come and work on multiple activities. 3-4 Activity stations are set up for parents to work with their children on a themed activity. Snack and juice are provided. This week's theme is VALENTINE'S DAY. </description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/99</guid>
        <title>My Child and Me </title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 09 February 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Come Join us for Music Time at this My Child and Me Event!</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me is a time for children to play as tips and information are shared with parents and caregivers. My Child and Me begins with a &amp;quot;free play&amp;quot; time in our activity center with books, puzzles,a play kitchen, blocks and trucks! Once everyone has arrived we will have MUSIC time on our&amp;nbsp;alphabet&amp;nbsp;carpet. After MUSIC time, we will do an activity/craft.&amp;nbsp;We end with a snack and juice!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/113</guid>
        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/113</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 08 February 2011 06:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 3: Raising&amp;nbsp;Resilient ChildrenThe Seminar will be held at:Stanleytown&amp;nbsp;Elementary74 Edgewood DriveStanleytown, VA 24168Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/111</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 01 February 2011 06:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Triple P Parenting is a Positive Parenting Series</summary>
        
        <description>This is Seminar 2: Raising Confident, Competent ChildrenThe Seminar will be held at:Mt. Olivet Elementary School255 Lancer LaneMartinsville, VA 24112Please contact Meredith Inman at The Starting Place for any further details! (276-666-8901)</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/109</guid>
        <title>Free Aerobics </title>
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        <pubDate>Monday, 31 January 2011 04:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Free Aerobics offered through the Health and Wellness Coalition of Martinsville and Henry County</summary>
        
        <description>Druid Hills- Instructor's Choice@ 4:30pmInstructor- Telisha WilliamsCommunity Fellowship- Yoga @ 6:30pmInstructor- Pat HallSpencer Penn- Step @ 6:30pmInstructor- Anita Hooker</description>
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        <title>Free Aerobics</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 29 January 2011 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Free Aerobics through the Health and Wellness Coalition of Martinsville and Henry County</summary>
        
        <description>Martinsville YMCA- Water Aerobics @ 2:00pmInstructor- Paula Battle</description>
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        <title>Fatherhood Workshop</title>
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        <pubDate>Friday, 28 January 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Fatherhood workshop and luncheon</summary>
        
        <description>You are cordially invited to attend a Fatherhood Luncheon that will be held at the New College of Virginia (30 Franklin Street, Martinsville VA) from 11:00am to 2:00pm. The guest facilitator will be Mr. Jon Morris, Executive Director of STEP, Inc. of Franklin County, VA. Jon is also an expert of fatherhood issues and author of book curriculum, FOR MALES ONLY. You will also be able to see an unveiling of a collection of resources with help advice for fathers, mothers and community agencies and churches. These manuals, DVDs and handbooks are valued at $5,000 and are a gift from the National Fatherhood Initiative to For The Children.RSVP to reserve seating and free lunch to Patricia Carter at 276-638-1146.This event is sponsored by For the Children Partners in Prevention, Inc. </description>
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        <title>Free Aerobics</title>
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        <pubDate>Thursday, 27 January 2011 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Free Family Aerobics offered by the Health and Wellness Coalition of Martinsville &amp; Henry County </summary>
        
        <description>Martinsville YMCA- Water Aerobics @ 8:00 amInstructor- Paula BattleSpencer Penn- Chair Aerobics @ 11:30amInstructor- Jerelle CarterBassett Community Center- Step @ 6:30pmInstructor- Anita HookerIrisburg Ruritan Building- Instructor's Choice @ 6:30pmInstructor- Marsha Lopez</description>
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        <title>My Child and Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 26 January 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Activities around the story "Brown Bear, Brown Bear"</summary>
        
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/97</guid>
        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/97</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 22 January 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Snow Days</summary>
        
        <description>&amp;quot;Snow Days&amp;quot;: Activities around winter and snow.</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/95</guid>
        <title>My Child and Me</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/95</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 12 January 2011 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Caregiver and Child Activities</summary>
        
        <description>My Child and Me Activities- MUSIC!!- Activities- Snack- Playtime</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/96</guid>
        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/96</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 08 January 2011 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Nature in Winter</summary>
        
        <description>&amp;quot;Nature in Winter&amp;quot;: Activities based on Nature in Winter.</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/81</guid>
        <title>The Starting Place CLOSED for HOLIDAY </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/81</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 25 December 2010 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description/>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/75</guid>
        <title>My Child &amp; Me </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/75</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 22 December 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Mrs. Santa ClauseLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/80</guid>
        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/80</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 11 December 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>HOLIDAY DECORATIONSLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/74</guid>
        <title>My Child &amp; Me</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/74</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 08 December 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>MUSIC TIMELocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/79</guid>
        <title>The Starting Place CLOSED for HOLIDAY</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/79</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 27 November 2010 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description/>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/73</guid>
        <title>My Child &amp; Me </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/73</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 24 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>THANKSGIVING FUNLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/93</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/93</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 24 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/92</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/92</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 23 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/91</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/91</link>
        <pubDate>Monday, 22 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/90</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/90</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 20 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/89</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/89</link>
        <pubDate>Friday, 19 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/88</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/88</link>
        <pubDate>Thursday, 18 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/87</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/87</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 17 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/86</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/86</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 16 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/85</guid>
        <title>Festival of Trees Display at Piedmont Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/85</link>
        <pubDate>Monday, 15 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Smart Beginnings Martinsville &amp;amp; Henry County is once again partnering with Piedmont Arts Association to present a special holiday exhibit called Festival of Trees. This exhibit will feature beautifully decorated holiday trees donated by local businesses, organizations and individuals. All trees will be auctioned at a special family event with proceeds benefiting The Starting Place, an early childhood resource center operated by Smart Beginnings. Smart Beginnings is inviting the community to participate in this wonderful holiday event by decorating and donating a tree. Trees will be on exhibit at Piedmont Arts Association the week of November 15 - 24th, with a fun-filled family event and auction to be held on Saturday, November 20 from 1-3:00 pm.The community can participate in this event in a variety of ways.&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated tree for the exhibit&amp;bull; Donate a &amp;quot;gently used&amp;quot; tree that can be decorated by a local business or organization&amp;bull; Volunteer to decorate a donated tree&amp;bull; Donate a fully decorated wreath to be included in the auction&amp;bull; Make a donation to purchase a wreath to be auctionedWe hope you will join our community in celebrating the holiday season and show your support of early childhood education in Martinsville and Henry County by participating in this special exhibit and auction. Together, we can help ensure all our community's children are ready for school and ready for life.Festival of Trees Guidelines</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/78</guid>
        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/78</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 13 November 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>SCAVENGER HUNTLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/72</guid>
        <title>My Child &amp; Me  </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/72</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 10 November 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>MUSIC TIMELocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/71</guid>
        <title>My Child &amp; Me </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/71</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 27 October 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>HALLOWEEN FUN!Location: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/84</guid>
        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar 3</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/84</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 26 October 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary/>
        
        <description>Triple P ParentingSeminar 3: Raising Resilient ChildrenLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (276) 666-8901&amp;nbsp;</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/77</guid>
        <title>Super Kids Saturday </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/77</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 23 October 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>HALLOWEEN FUNLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/83</guid>
        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar 2</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/83</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 19 October 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Triple P ParentingSeminar 2: Raising Confident, Competent ChildrenLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (276) 666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/70</guid>
        <title>My Child &amp; Me </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/70</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 13 October 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>FALL COLORSLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/82</guid>
        <title>Triple P Parenting Seminar 1</title>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 12 October 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Triple P Parenting Seminar 1: The Power of Positive ParentingLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (276) 666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/76</guid>
        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/76</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 09 October 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>LET'S PAINTLocation: The Starting Place at Liberty Fair MallContact: Pam Toney&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 276-666-8901</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/64</guid>
        <title>Storytime</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/64</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 28 September 2010 10:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Ages 4+
Storytime is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is encouraged!</summary>
        
        <description>Ages 4+&amp;nbsp;Storytime is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is encouraged!&amp;nbsp;This week's Storytime focuses on AUTUMN!! </description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/69</guid>
        <title>Toddler Time </title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/69</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 28 September 2010 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Ages 2-3 Years
Toddler Time is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Toddler Time, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is</summary>
        
        <description>Ages 2-3 Years Toddler Time is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Toddler Time, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is encouraged!This week's Toddler Time focuses on AUTUMN!! </description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/61</guid>
        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/61</link>
        <pubDate>Saturday, 25 September 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Fun with Trucks and Cars!</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/60</guid>
        <title>My Child &amp; Me</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/60</link>
        <pubDate>Wednesday, 22 September 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Working Together</description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/63</guid>
        <title>Storytime</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/63</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 21 September 2010 10:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Ages 4+
Storytime is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is encouraged!</summary>
        
        <description>Ages 4+&amp;nbsp;Storytime is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is encouraged!This week's Storytime focuses on APPLES!! </description>
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/67</guid>
        <title>Toddler Time</title>
		<link>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/67</link>
        <pubDate>Tuesday, 21 September 2010 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Ages 2-3 Years
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 14 September 2010 10:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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Storytime is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is encouraged!</summary>
        
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 14 September 2010 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
        <summary>Ages 2-3 Years
Toddler Time is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Toddler Time, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is</summary>
        
        <description>Ages 2-3 Years Toddler Time is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way. At Toddler Time, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Parent participation is encouraged!This week's Toddler Time focuses on SCHOOL!! </description>
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 17 August 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 14 August 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <title>My Child &amp; Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 11 August 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 10 August 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <pubDate>Tuesday, 03 August 2010 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <title>My Child &amp; Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 28 July 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <description>Water Play</description>
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        <title>Super Kids Saturday</title>
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        <pubDate>Saturday, 24 July 2010 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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        <guid>http://www.smartbeginningsmhc.org/events/details/ID/47</guid>
        <title>My Child &amp; Me</title>
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        <pubDate>Wednesday, 14 July 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
        
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