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The Bland County Historical Society and the Friends of the Bland Library are co-sponsoring a talk by Margaret Linford, Professional Genealogist, and President of the Smyth County Genealogical Society on Saturday, June 8th at 1:30 p. m. at the Bland Public Library. See Details
Albert Newberry wins the Herb Albert award and goes into the Bland County Hall of Fame
Dr. Barbara Buckner wins prestigious award and makes the Bland County Hall of Fame
It's time to submit your pictures for the Historical Society 2014 calendar. The theme for 2014 will be "Old Barns". See details on how to submit your best pictures.
Article in the March/April issue of A. T. Journeys
Bland County Historical Society Presents Books to Libraries
Bland County Historical Society March 2013 Newsletter
New Book Alert: We are pleased to announce the arrival of the Bland County Historical Society's long anticipated new book, FAMILY HISTORIES OF BLAND COUNTY VIRGINIA . The 632-page, hard-bound book contains 124 Bland County family histories that were submitted by the public and includes many photographs and a complete index containing over 8500 names. The cost of the book is $35.00 ($31.50 for members) and can be shipped for $41.00. For more information you may call the Society office at 276-688-0088 or email info@blandcountyhistsoc.org.

	Bland County Historical Society
The Bland County Historical Society is located in the "old jail building". Volunteers are at the jail each Thursday and Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm for research and shopping, and on other days by appointment. ph (276) 688-0088