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Family Guy Homage to Pie

How appropriate in light of this weekends’ Charlottesville Pie Fest at the Crozet Mudhouse to benefit PACEM.

PACEM is:

People and Congregations Engaged in Ministry (PACEM) is an interfaith collaboration of congregations and community partners in Charlottesville. Our passion is to help the homeless find shelter at night, especially during the cold winter months.

PACEM opened its doors November 15, 2004, and immediately began serving some of our neediest neighbors. Our program is modeled on the long running and highly successful CARITAS program in Richmond, Virginia, and NEST program in Norfolk, Virginia.

PACEM operates as a shelter of

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Charlottesville Pie Fest – Crozet Mudhouse

Cross-posted at RealCrozetVA.

You may remember the original, spontaneous Pie Down from earlier this year.

What does this have to do with Charlottesville real estate? Nothing at all, other than to highlight something that I think is really quite cool, and representative of the people and community we have here in Charlottesville.

What started on Twitter led to dozens of people crammed into the Mudhouse on the Downtown Mall … talking, laughing, having a good time … all due to pie.

Now, the Pie Down has grown to become bigger, badder and better – proceeds benefiting PACEM. … Continue reading…

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