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Season Loss Continues For NCHS Govs Against Altavista

Season Loss Continues For NCHS Govs Against Altavista

[ 0 ] October 15, 2011

Share Animoto slide sequence by NCL Mountain Photographer, Paul Purpura Lovingston Nelson County, Virgnia It was another sad Friday night for the Nelson County Governors football team. They lost to Altavista 24-12. That makes the 7th straight loss this season with not a single win. In spite of the losing streak, Photographer Paul Purpura says [...]

Photos By Woody Greenberg : ©2011 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Earl Hamner, Jr. (second from left) chats it up Friday night at a reception in Richmond with David Pounds (left) and Scott Lucas, owners of Waltons Mountain B&B in Schuyler, and longtime friend Judy Greenberg of Nelson County, Virginia.

Nelson Native Earl Hamner Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

[ 0 ] October 15, 2011

ShareRichmond, Virginia A little over 88 years ago, Earl Hamner of Nelson County was born in Schuyler. Since then the man has accomplished a lifetime of work seen all over the world. Saturday October 15th, Earl will received a Literary Lifetime Achievement Award from the Library of Virginia for his work. Hamner grew up in [...]

Choose-Your-Own-Adventures Extravaganza

Choose-Your-Own-Adventures Extravaganza

[ 0 ] October 15, 2011

You get to choose a few or several of the following! • Watch B.A.S.E.-jumping off the 876-foot New River Gorge Bridge • Raft the Upper Gauley River (2nd best in the USA, 8th best in the world!) • Tree Tops Canopy Tour with 10 ziplines! • Horseback Trail Riding with gorge views • ATV tour • Frisbee Golf, Sand Volleyball, Kickball, Horseshoes & more • Camping or cabins • We’ll carpool from Charlottesville and pick up any others on our way to the New River Gorge, WV. Please contact us for more trip details. www.outdoorsocial.com