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2025 Nicelytown Picnic/Gospel Sing to be held Saturday, August 30

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ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. (VR) – The annual Nicelytown picnic and gospel sing will take place on Saturday, August 30 ,2025, at the Lone Star AC Church Family Life Center located on Nicelytown Road, 5 miles east of Clifton Forge. The picnic and musical event remain free and open to the public and is hosted by the William Nicely family in memory of Nancy Nicely. The Picnic begins at 5PM indoors with meat, drinks, and bread provided.

Attendees may bring a covered dish or dessert if they would like, and ample seating is available. The gospel sing begins at 6:00pm with music
provided by “The Grizzly Disciples”, “Narrow Road”, and “The Announcers”. This yearly event has drawn hundreds together for an evening of fellowship, good food, and great messages in song. Each year donations are received to benefit a worthy cause. The event will be held indoors rain or shine.

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