Washington County News: Living
Friday, July 27, 2007
BLOG: A universe of their own at FloydFestDon’t leave the kids at grandma’s! Bring them to FloydFest
So far, so awesome! After a long wait, a long drive and a long talk with Mother Nature, we arrived at our campsite here at FloydFest Friday morning.
Thursday, July 26, 2007
BLOG: On the road to FloydWe’re packed, car’s loaded.....
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Golf tourney to help autism support groupIf you’re especially lucky, or just a darned good shot on the greens, a hole-in-one in a special tournament in September will win you a new vehicle.
Monday, July 23, 2007
Marion Downtown DaysBLOG: It’s not every Friday night that you get to play in the streets of downtown Marion!
Friday, July 20, 2007
Abingdon Vineyards & Winery take home the goldAbingdon Vineyard & Winery took home the gold and bronze ribbons from the 16th annual Virginia State Fair Wine Competition held June 4 at the Meadow in Caroline County
What a great day for a festival in the park!
Each season I’m struck, lag-jawed and still, by the beauty of mountains.
Book reviews are rarely the fodder of major news controversies, but thanks to the wizardry of Harry Potter, two reviews and, of course, one highly anticipated book were the sources of media frenzy this week.
Thursday, July 19, 2007
Five decades of Dip DogsAs the woman placed her order, Pam Hall couldn’t help but notice the bags she carried with her, the kind designed to keep food warm on long trips. The co-owner of the small drive-in eatery a few miles outside of Marion asked about the bags. The customer explained that her father was dying and wanted a last meal from the Dip Dog Stand. With Hall’s help, the man’s daughter made his wish come true.