Join the Martinsville-Henry County Historical Society for its annual and largest fundraiser, Blue Jeans & Bling, on Saturday, October 7, on the beautiful Historic Henry County Courthouse Plaza. Wear your most comfortable blue jeans and your most shiny bling while eating delicious dinner prepared by Hugo’s Restaurant & Sports Bar, listening to music by Will Zimmer, and bidding on fabulous items donated by local businesses and individuals at our silent auction.
Tickets are $40 per person or $300 for a table of eight. Each ticket includes two beverages of wine or beer. Cash bar available. The bar and silent auction will open at 6 p.m., with dinner being served at 6:30 p.m. Tickets may be purchased from any board member, at the Martinsville-Henry County Heritage Center & Museum Tuesdays-Fridays 1-4 p.m., by calling (276) 403-5361, by emailing mhchistoricalsociety@gmail.com, or by contacting Ann Martin, chairman, at (276) 340-9638.
Proceeds of the event will allow us to continue offering our monthly lecture series and Founders’ Day, welcoming classroom and home school field trips, and maintaining the Historic Henry County Courthouse along with our corporate partners, Carter Bank & Trust and The Lester Group.
Blue Jeans & Bling 2023 is being held in October in celebration of October as Local History Month in Virginia.