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Patrick Henry High School Key Club Donation

Patrick Henry High School Key Club Donation

Many thanks to Vermeer All Roads who made a donation to our food pantry.

Donation given by Ashland Town Employees presented to the ACES President by Major Kemp, Ashland Police Department.

ACES Volunteer Daphne Wood-Lasser & members of the Knights of Columbus recently installed new signs for ACES. Thank you!

Long-time volunteer, Dave Goodwin, retired from ACES but he continues to help his community is many other ways! God Bless You, Dave!

Paul Bavely of Sheehy Ford presenting our president with a check.

Cardinal Ladies Group donated food, clothing & laundry detergent to ACES. December 2023

Donation provided by Shiloh Baptist Church

Feed the Hungry Project, April 2023

The president of MCEF & his wife and the president of ACES at the 5th Annual Finding Value in Your Prime event held at Fairmount Christian Church in Mechanicsville

Permatreat Pest and Termite Control provided ACES with a food donation.

New freezer donated by St. Peter’s UMC youth group.

Chickahominy Health Department visited ACES in February 2023. They provided free blood pressure screenings, education and referrals.

Pride of Hanover Lodge 264 – Food and clothing donation

Young people from the Shrine Mont Episcopal Camp volunteered to sort our canned goods.


Paul Bavely, Sheehy Ford, presenting a very generous check to the president.

Donations were received in November from the Hanover Schools Maintenance Department and the Chickahominy Baptist Association Women’s Division

Hanover Schools Maintenance Department

Chickahominy Baptist Association Women’s Division

Chickahominy Baptist Association Women’s Division

Ebenezer Baptist Church, Beaverdam, VA, dropping off donations at ACES

Julia, former ACES volunteer, Atlee High School Student & Girl Scout bringing donations to ACES

APD Chief Aronhalt presents a check to the ACES President. Money was raised at the Dunk Tank at the 2022 Strawberry Faire

2019 Christmas Luncheon

2018 ACES Christmas Luncheon

ACES Volunteers

ACES Senior Rides Drivers


Tom, one of Santa’s Elves

2016 ACES Christmas Luncheon

2017 ACES Christmas Luncheon

2015 ACES Christmas Luncheon

2015 ACES Christmas Luncheon

2015 ACES Christmas Luncheon

2015 ACES Christmas Luncheon

2015 ACES Christmas Luncheon

ACES Turns 65!

We celebrated our 65th anniversary in November 2015 with lots of good food!

Birthday Celebration April 10, 2015

We celebrated the birthdays of our Executive Director, Al Dickerson, who turned 90, and Gloria Brown, a longtime volunteer. Wonderful time together; great fellowship.

2014 Christmas Board Meeting

Our president for the past 17 years, Al Dickerson, was honored at our meeting and given a special gift. Al will continue to be involved with ACES in the role of Executive Director.

Renovation of our Food Pantry – October 2014

Denton and Laura Baker and Jacque Hoskin hard at work renovating our food pantry. The renovation allows for the storage of more food and better accessibility. Thanks guys!

May 6, 2014

Dave Goodwin, a volunteer at ACES, won the Spirit of Dedication award for 2014. Dave not only volunteers at ACES, but he also volunteers with Habitat for Humanity and the Western Hanover Wood Ministry, he assists with the youth programs at Duncan Memorial UMC, and he has served on mission teams in Mississippi and Costa Rica

Duncan Memorial UMC Reception Margie and Al Dickerson January 19, 2014

Duncan Memorial UMC Reception Margie and Al Dickerson January 19, 2014

Christmas luncheon and Board meeting December 2013

Christmas luncheon and Board meeting December 2013

Christmas luncheon and Board meeting December 2013

Christmas luncheon and Board meeting December 2013

Holiday Parade

Al Dickerson, president of ACES, and Frank Bentley were the Grand Marshals of the Ashland Holiday Parade, 2013

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