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Adventure Club Info Session

Adventure Club Info Session

[ 0 ] June 3, 2011

Come enjoy an info session & adventure photography slide show about Outdoor Adventure Social Club, with 200+ members ages 18 through 70s in the Charlottesville / Richmond / Lynchburg / Staunton / Harrisonburg / Culpeper / Ruckersville / Waynesboro area. • ~2 to 3 adventures offered every day (weekday evenings, and weekends) • Beginners through advanced welcome • Gear and training are provided • THIS EVENT: info session / adventure photography slide show / membership and activity sign-ups, at Charlottesville Downtown Mall #420. Free. RSVP requested. • ABOUT US: ( www.outdoorsocial.com ) Outdoor Adventure Social Club Members are adults of all ages and skill levels exploring and enjoying nature’s beauty, experiencing diverse cultural and social events, and volunteering in hands-on community service projects while forming new friendships. Our Mission is to provide daily opportunities to exercise mind and body in a safe, supportive atmosphere fostering camaraderie, education, and respect for our environment and community. • OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: backpacking / beach / biking (mountain, road) / bonfire pot luck / camping / canoeing / caving / dodgeball / frisbee golf / fruit-picking / high cables challenge course / hiking / horseback riding / hot air ballooning / kayaking / kickball / meteor shower-viewing / mini-golf / paintball / rafting / rock climbing / running / sand volleyball / skiing (cross-country, downhill) / snowboarding / snowshoeing / swimming / tennis / tubing (river, snow) / ultimate frisbee / via ferrata / volunteering • INDOOR ADVENTURES: bowling / broomball / concerts / cooking club / craft-making / dancing / foreign language conversation / games / happy hours / ice skating / movies / pot lucks / racquetball / restaurants / theater / volleyball / wallyball / wine-tastings / yoga

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Photo By Tommy Stafford : Less humidity & beautiful blue skies Thursday afternoon looking back toward Black Rock Mountain in Beech Grove.

Beautiful Blue Skies & Less Humid

[ 0 ] June 2, 2011

ShareRoseland / Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia After days and days of very hot and humid conditions, Thursday finally felt better. The temps still hit the lower 90′s, but with low humidity, it was much more pleasant. This is a shot looking back toward Black Rock as seen from the Devils Backbone Brewing in Roseland. [...]

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Photo Courtesy of UVACC : Macon Rowley and Jeffrey C. Moscicki, Chairman of the Board, UVA Community Credit Union

Nelson County High School Senior Gets UVACC Scholarship Check

[ 0 ] June 2, 2011

Share Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia With the enthusiastic support of the members in attendance at their 56th annual meeting on May 25, UVA Community Credit Union presented a tuition scholarship of $1,500 to Macon Rowley, a senior at Nelson County High School. She is one of 11 students to receive the award. “We consider these [...]

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Via the NWS : All of the areas highlighted in blue, including Wintergreen & Nelson County, are under a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH until 10PM EDT Wednesday night. Look to the right under Nelson Weather Bulletins for the latest updates.

Wintergreen & Nelson : Severe Thunderstorm Watch : ! CANCELED !

[ 0 ] June 1, 2011

Share Severe Thunderstorm Watch Statement as of 7:47 PM EDT on June 01, 2011 The National Weather Service has canceled Severe Thunderstorm Watch 412 for the following areas In Maryland this cancels 8 counties In central Maryland Howard Montgomery In north central Maryland Carroll Frederick Washington In northern Maryland Baltimore Harford In western Maryland Allegany [...]

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