Boating is fun especially at Smith Mountain Lake, but caution should be taken when operating any motorized vessel.
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virginia: Why your kids should go to Virginia Tech - 02/12/09 11:05 PM
As a parent of two college students, making the decision on which school your child will attend is extremely important. There are a lot of considerations and decisions to be made. Virginia residents are very fortunate to such excellent state schools. As a senior who's set to graduate in May, … (3 comments)
virginia: Time To Take A Day Trip to Natural Bridge, Virginia - 02/04/09 11:01 PM
The groundhog predicted six more weeks of winter but I'm looking forward to an early spring! If you've got cabin fever, consider a day trip to Natural Bridge in nearby Rockbridge County. Located about an hour's drive from the city of Lynchburg, Natural Bridge is one of the oldest tourist attractions … (30 comments)
virginia: Farm for Sale: 51 Acres in Historic Appomattox, Virginia $324,900 - 10/08/08 12:00 AM
This is a beautiful piece of property located in historic Appomattox, Virginia. The original log home was built circa 1807-1812 with further additions in the 1950's-1960's. For sale at:
$324,900 for the home with 51 acres or
$199,900 for the home with 5 acres
Considered to be Civil War surrender … (8 comments)
virginia: SCAREMARE 2008: EVERY ROOM REMEMBERS - Still Freakin' You out in Lynchburg, Virginia - 10/02/08 12:05 PM
"When the Frost is on the Punkin"
James Whitcomb Riley. 1853–1916 This is one of my favorite poems for one of my favorite time of year; the air is crisp, it's time for harvest festivals, apple picking, hayrides, pumpkins
and Haunted Houses.
Halloween is just around the corner...... if you are … (20 comments)
virginia: SHORT TERM LEASE AVAILABLE IN LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA - 09/30/08 11:24 PM
This three bedroom home is located on one acre in Lynchburg, Virginia. The main level includes:
Large family room with a gas log fireplace
Living room
Eat in kitchen
Three bedrooms
Laundry closet
Over two thousand square feet with a large deck off of the family room, full basement with another … (7 comments)
virginia: An Afternoon on Main Street: Centerfest in Bedford, Virginia - 09/29/08 11:03 PM
Despite the drizzle over the weekend, Centerfest in Bedford, Virginia was well attended. We brought our umbrella and enjoyed the food, the bands and the crafts. I actually started my Christmas shopping thanks to all of the vendors selling Virginia Tech items.
Visit www.moblyng.com to make your own!
Bedford is … (8 comments)
virginia: So What Did You Do Today, Honey? A Day in the Life of a Realtor (R) - 09/29/08 08:43 PM
Ah, the life of a Realtor (R)... no set hours, my time is my own, come and go as you please.
PU-LEEEZ !!! This was one long day:
7 am- Check email, write email. Receive email from agent asking permission to use my photo. Huh?
8 am- Check out the agent's … (8 comments)
virginia: Shop, Dine and Have Fun at Bridgewater Plaza - Smith Mountain Lake, Moneta, VA - 09/26/08 11:14 AM
With 500 miles of shoreline, many people spend their summer vacation at beautiful Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia.
With Fall's arrival and upcoming activities- including the 20th Anniversary SML Wine Festival and SML Charity Home Tour- this is a great time to visit the lake.
A favorite destination while at … (15 comments)
virginia: Bedford County, Virginia Apple Orchards: Take Your Pick! - 09/23/08 11:43 AM
Fall is the time to be outdoors- especially in Bedford County, Virginia.
With cooler weather and the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, this is the time to meander down some country roads, taking in the natural beauty ~ and we have miles of country roads! We've made … (29 comments)
virginia: 27th Annual Centerfest in Bedford, Virginia - , September 26 & 27, 2008 - 09/23/08 12:39 AM
Looking for something to do this weekend? There are a lot of activities to choose from throughout Central Virginia including Centerfest.
If you don't want to wander too far from home, make plans to attend the 27th Annual Bedford Centerfest. The Festival start on Friday from 7pm-11pm and continues Saturday … (14 comments)
virginia: Looking For Beautiful Views of the Blue Ridge Mountains? Check Out Goode, Virginia - 09/22/08 09:31 PM
Driving west on Route 221, partway between Forest and the City of Bedford is the community of Goode, Virginia. Covering approximately 40 square miles, Goode has gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, especially the Peaks of Otter.
With a population of more than 60,000, Bedford County is included … (0 comments)
virginia: Rustburg, Virginia: The County Seat of Campbell County - 09/22/08 08:21 PM
Campbell County is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and covers 511 square miles. With a population of more than 50,000, Campbell County is included in the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area and borders Lynchburg to the north, the Town of Altavista in the southwest, the … (0 comments)
virginia: The Smith Mountain Lake Charity Home Tour October 3-5, 2008 - 09/21/08 01:24 PM
2008 marks the 18th year of the Smith Mountain Lake Charity Home Tour.
Smith Mountain Lake is especially beautiful in the fall when the leaves start to change. If you've ever wanted to peek inside some of the most beautiful properties on the lake, here is your chance. Eight homes … (2 comments)
STYX August 15
Lonestar August 16
Grand Funk Railroad August 22
Blake Shelton August 23
TobyMac August 28
Diamond Rio … (13 comments)
virginia: The Early Years of Billy Graham - Movie Premiere- Sunday, August 3, 2008 at TRBC - 08/03/08 12:24 PM
My husband and I ran into Patti Avery this morning at brunch at The Neighbors Place. She's one of the local producers of the new Billy Graham movie The Early Years of Billy Graham. She was telling us about the premiere tonight at TRBC at 6pm. Several Liberty University students are … (35 comments)
virginia: 20th Anniversary - Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival - September 27-28, 2008 - 08/02/08 10:43 PM
Make plans to attend the 20th Anniversary of the Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival this coming September 27-28. Held at Lake Watch Plantation, tickets are on sale at the Smith Mountain Lake Chamber of Commerce website at www.VisitSmithMountainLake.com.
Participating wineries include Amrhein Wine Cellars, Barboursville Vineyards, Bright Meadows Farm, Chateau Morrisette, … (6 comments)
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